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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1945

Page

8

Soviet plan for German regions under Russian control

Five American correspondents report a Soviet program in Russian occupied Germany aims at planned industry, land reform, and state control with veteran communists in key posts. Officials say progress is solid though hardships exist. refugees strain resources while the German populace shows cautious optimism amid shortages.

Richard Kasischke Berlin Germany Dresden Halle Leipzig

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Virgil King Features Syndicate, Inc

Postwar Food Markets and Occupation Trends

Permission for farmers to sell part of their produce on the open market enabled many to obtain meats and fats. Brown coal was available in some areas. In Halle Saxony a German government spokesman said industrial production was ahead of Western zones despite heavy Soviet reparations. Dr. Erhardt Huebner, Soviet-appointed president of the German provincial administration, noted the situation.

Halle Saxony Erhardt Huebner

Truman urges quicker immigration from Eastern Europe

President Truman asks American officials to speed up resettlement of refugees from middle and Eastern Europe, estimating up to 39,000 newcomers in a year under existing quotas set since 1924. The plan focuses on orphans and vulnerable groups in the American zone, with safeguards against criminals, disease, and public charges.

Washington Truman Europe Congress Mr. Truman Great Britain Sarish Free State Germany Austria Greece Bulgaria Poland United States Ireland Britain

Plains Area Hit By Cold Weather

The Associated Press reports frost across the plains with Fargo at five degrees below zero while Texas and Florida enjoy mild Gulf Coast weather. Temperatures varied from near zero in the north to the 70s in Brownsville, with rain forecast for the Southeast and snow flurries in the Lakes region.

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Birmingham Christmas stocking fund tops quota for crippled children's clinic

Birmingham contributors to the Christmas stocking fund surpassed the $300,000 goal by $3,346, bringing the total to $703,346 for a proposed $750,000 crippled children's clinic building fund. Appeals chairman J. M. G. Parker announced the figures.

Birmingham J. M. G. Parker

Life sentence for Tatsuo Tsuchiya war crimes trial Yokohama

In Yokohama on December 27 a U S war crimes commission gave Tatsuo Tsuchiya a life term with hard labor for torturing and killing an American POW. The court announced new prosecutions including Lt Ken Yuri and Lt Chotora Furushima as trials continue. Ex-Premier Hideki Tojo’s high profile case was slated for January. Jiro Watanabe praised the fairness of Tsuchiya's verdict.

Yokohama Tatsuo Tsuchiya Chotora Furushima Hideki Tojo Jiro Watanabe Tsuchiya

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