Governors Conference Sets 14 Topics For Policy
A. M. Piper reports that 14 subjects were agreed upon at the first Republican governors conference. Dewey led the session with 15 topics proposed, 21 raised, and committees formed to draft declarations on agriculture highways insurance labor public expenditures lands works reconversion postwar jobs welfare health taxation unemployment veterans and water resources. Governors Dewey Griswold Hickenlooper and others debated timelines and aims to unify state and national policy before the next inauguration.
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A. M. Piper
ST Louis
Dewey
Pacific Coast
North Atlantic
Rhode Island
Tadana
Ins
Tam
United States
Gov Dewey
National Guard
Veterans Affairs
Hickenlooper
Agriculture Insurance
Republican National Platform
Congress
Dewry
Kel
Garrett Named Temporary Chairman At State Democratic Convention
Harry J T Garrett of Corydon was announced as temporary chairman of the parts state judicial convention to be held here Saturday at state democratic headquarters. Three candidates for the state supreme court seats were to be nominated with interest shown by Graham of Sudubon and Halbach of Cliaton.
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Dis Muines
Harry JT Garrett
Corydon
Parts
Democratic
Roytate
Capregie Court
A Graham
Sudubon
E C
Halbach
Cliaton
Sidelights From Governors Conference By A M Piper
A Nonpareil report by A M Piper describes Washington Governor Langhe fearing a vacancy would let a Democrat succeed him, the lieutenant governor’s limited power, and a letter promising routine attendance. It recalls Wisconsin Governor Goodland’s rumored absence, party leaders’ quips about age, and Dewey Bricker salience as GOP prospects across states including Kentucky.
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A M Piper
Stat
LOWIS
Arthur Langhe
Washington
Leutenant Goveror
Homer Bone
Langie
Bone Ment
Victor A Meyer
Langhe
Meyer
Goodland
Wisconsin
Dewey
Bricker
Goy Goodlands
Goy Goodland
Milwaukee
Gov Goodland
Fish Go Dewey
Gov Wallis
Kentucky
Urge Farmers to Get Paper Ready for Rural Drive
General Salaige, Chairman Rob ert O'Brien, and co chair John Harrison urge farmers to save waste paper for a rural drive. Farmers should bundle paper and place it near their night boxes for collection in town. if transport is hard, sell locally by Aug 15 and report weights to O Brien or Harrison.
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Salaige
Robert O'Brien
Hig
John Harrison
Toute
Council Bluffs
Rohatd O Brien
Oakland Acorn
Pottawattame County
Lair
Chicago Gangster Fatally Wounded in West Side Shootout
Chicago gangster Mangano long associated with Al Capone was fatally shot while seated in a car on the west side. Mike Pantito was wounded in the chest and lower body and hospitalized. Pantito slumped in the car as Mangano collapsed on the sidewalk. a brunette named Miss Pita Reyes cooperated with police.
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Chicago
Lawrence Dago
Mangano
al Capone
West Side
Mike Pantito
Bridewell Hospital
Joseph Schinker
Pantillo
Miss Pita Reyes
Schimker
Miss Reyes
Pantilla
Agin
Humidity and Heat Persist in Southwestern Towans
Relatively high humidity keeps up as moderate summer heat prevails. Weather bureau forecasts slight showers and little temperature change. Wednesday highs reached 72 with humidity around 90 percent at 7:30 am and 63 percent by 1:30 pm. by Thursday 7:30 am humidity at 69 percent and 58 percent later in the day.
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Towans
Weather Bureau
Honnaday
Washington Counts 6.22 Inch Rainfall Disrupts City
Washington reels after a 6.22 inch downpour that forces evacuations in temporary housing, halts work and traffic. Thousands affected as residents return to disrupted routines and officials assess damage. Local offices report delays and widespread travel impacts through the night.
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Washington
Nazi Army Now Under Nazi Laws Says Voice of Nation
London reporting quotes Adolf Hitler’s Voelkischer Beobachter stating the German army is now the Nazi army and will be run by Nazi laws. The piece notes the transformation of the WWI force into a modern Nazi military unit and suggests the army must align with socialist doctrine.
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London
Adolph
Longest Robot Bombing Attacks Hit Southern England
London reports a 14 hour sustained German air bombing campaign in southern England the longest since the invasion began. At least 28 killed, total toll rising to 4763. Bombs damaged 817000 buildings. seven hospitals struck. Americans joined local defense as raids continued over the Channel.
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Tom Yarbrough
London
Landon
Gland
Trsuay
Channel
England
English Channel
Germany Adopts Watching Attitude Toward Turkey
Germany replies with a cautious watching stance after Turkey cuts diplomatic and economic ties. Berlin cites a flagrant violation of the Turkish German friendship pact and says no air attack plans are announced while awaiting further developments.
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Associated Press
Germany
Turkey
Reich
Berlin
Nar
Tinhey
Farmers Urged to Bundle Papers for Salvage Drive
Farmers and others in Pottawattamie County are urged to bundle old magazines papers and catalogues and place them by mailboxes. Rural carriers will collect and transport the bundles to the salvage depot during the county wide collection campaign. The push aims to prevent further paper shortages.
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Pottawattamie
Reds Within 3 Miles of German Soil
The German radio reported Russians near the east Prussian frontier advancing toward the Baltic region. Soviet forces under Cherniakhovsky pressed toward Tilsit and Insterburg, with heavy fighting near the Vistula and east Prussian rail hubs. Rokossovsky’s troops pushed along the Vistula’s east bank aiming for Warsaw, while Konev’s forces moved west of Jaroslaw toward Krakow. German losses mounted as the front lines shifted, and Riga’s coast remained contested as Soviet efforts intensified to disrupt German sea activity.
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Tilsit
Insterburg
Konigsberg
Vistula
Siedlce
Estonia
Latvia
Lake Peipus
Daugavpils
Ivan
Konevs
Jaroslav
Krakow
German Silesia
Warsaw
Chrraakhoskys
East Prussia
Vilkaviskis
Budvetse
Kaunas
Chermakhovskys
Niemex River
Memel
Baltic Sea
Rokossovsky
Moscow
Riga
Tyan Bagramian
German announce large RAF? underground fighters and casualties
The German command announced on Thursday the laying of 7,300 French underground fighters and the continuation of 4,700 casualties since D-day June 6.
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London
Rain Calmly Halts Philadelphia Racial Disorder Crisis
Army leaders arrived to supervise Philadelphia transportation amid a three day stoppage that disrupted war production and sparked clashes between whites and Negroes. Despite rain, thousands walked to work as government seizure of the Philadelphia Transportation Company loomed. At least 13 hospitalized and a wounded man identified, while 140,000 workers faced delays and the city strained to maintain service on subways and trolleys.
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Philadelphia
Philip Hayes
Third Service Command
Bayes
Philadelphia Transportation , Company
Sixty- Ainth Street
Philadelphia Transportation Company
PTC
Washington
Morris Miller
Miller
Guy E Parsons
Muller
Parsons
Erwin Odzink
Vour
War Manpower Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Reading Company
McKittrick Wins Democratic Senate Nomination in Missouri
In Missouri a primary tally shows Roy McKittrick leading incumbent Senator Bennett Clark for the Democratic senatorial nomination. With 4,238 of 4,912 precincts reporting, McKittrick has 165,728 votes to Clark’s 145,856, and Clark conceded defeat after ballot tabulations.
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ST Louis
WPI
Roy McKittrick
Bennett Clark
McKittrick
Clark
Allies Agreed on Postwar Days
Washington reports outline detailed plans for a coordinated victory over Germany with full cooperation among the United States Britain and Russia. Unconditional surrender will be accepted by all allied powers at any time or place and postwar occupation will be jointly managed.
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John Meightower
Washington
Germany
United States
Britain
Russia
Mindy
Moscow
Teheran
Berlin
Prime _Mamater
Churchill
Batam
Casablanca
Stain
Roosevelt
Commission
Thuis
Hitler
Ten Cans China Demands Return of Manchuria
China will press for the return of Manchuria Formosa and Pedadores in its peace terms with Japan says Dr. H E Kung vice premier of China In a Blue network broadcast Henry J Taylor commented Japan must disgorge territorial conquest and restore independence to Korea
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China
Manchuria
New York
Manchira
Formosa
Japan
H .E. Kung
Ching
Henry J .Taylor
Korea
Bradley's Doughboys Push on Toward St Nazaire
Allied columns led by Lt Gen Omar Bradley pierced Brittany from Avranches reaching Rennes and the Dinan area as Canadian forces attacked below Caen. New armored thrusts across St Nazaire bay aimed to seal the Brittany peninsula, while British and Canadian units closed in on German positions amid heavy bombardments and contemplated encirclement.
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Bradley
St. Nazaire
Peninsula
Sk Y Gladwin Hilk Supreme Headquarters
Omar N
Bay of St Michel
Brittany
BE Malo
Avyanches
Dinan
St. Milo
Brest
Suip
Renner
St Nazaire
Loire Rivey
Porter
Caen
Germany
Miles C. Dempsey
Estry
Americans Smash German Offensives Near Arno and Florence
Allied reports say the Eighth Army broke German counterattacks across the Arno near Pisa and Pontedera as New Zealand and Indian troops crossed the Pesa to push toward Florence. Forces seized La Pogliona heights, neared Montelupe, and threatened the west flank south of the Arno while Italian patriots clashed with German troops. A Nazi proclamation in Gubbio warned of punitive acts against civilians for attacks on soldiers.
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Noland Norgaard
Rome
UPI
Hth
Arno River
Pisa
Taly
Arnome
Pontedera
Iortar
Florence
San Michele
la Romola
la Pogliona
alLeit
New Zealand
Ain
Floence Buish
Pesa
Ginestra
Montelupe
Apno
Aca
San Ubeldo
Gubbio
Furloughed Villisea Soldier Dies in Auto Crash
Private Jamey Waga of Villsea, 37, killed in a Thursday morning crash near Tenville while driving with his wife who suffered a broken collarbone. Waga, stationed at Camp Bliss, Texas, had just returned home on furlough. He leaves a widow and five children aged 2 to 11. One tire blowout noted. details pending.
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Red Oak
Jamey Wagamai
Villsea
Atia
Tenville
Villisea
Young Wagaman
Wagaman
Willises
Camp Bliss
Texas
Pines
Bug in Ear Forces Man to Screaming Flight on Onowa Street
A man, described as muttering about a buzang bug, was subdued by Police Officer Frank Sigier after gesturing wildly on Onowa Street. Sigler consulted Dr Gingles who advised directing light into the ear. the bug emerged from Leeman's ear, ending the disturbance. London report notes George VI's return after touring Italian battlefields.
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Buz
E G Gingreg
Frank Sigier
Sigler
Euatody
Dr Gingles
Gingles
Leeman
London
Planes from Haly Hit German Targets
Allied heavy bombers from Italy attacked German industrial targets near the Swiss border at Friednechshafen on Thursday. German reports claimed a strong American air armada was observed in the skies above the Banana Save Your Tn Canes area.
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London
Italy
Swiss
Friednechshafen
England
Weather summary for Council Bluffs and Nebraska
The US Weather Bureau reports mostly cloudy conditions in Council Bluffs with Friday afternoon and night thundershowers likely, cooler in northwest Nebraska with hot readings elsewhere. Observed highs reach near 95 to 100 in several zones, with scattered showers Thursday night and Friday, and continued warmth in most areas.
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US Weather Bureau
Comnc Bluffs
Nebraska
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