Scuffle Over Picture With Vice President Wallace Amicably Settled
A scuffle at the Wardman Park hotel between Vice President Wallace and Acme News Pictures photographer Woodsum ended with an amicable settlement. Arthur E. Scott of the News Photographers Association said the incident was investigated and found to be reconcilable, with Wallace agreeing to pose for additional shots if the photographer used the original sneak photo.
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Washington
Wallace
Wardman Park
Re House
Jation
Arthur E. Scott
Photographers Association
Scott
Acme Pws Pictures, Inc
Washington Star
Woodsum
Acme
China
Atlanta Youth Gang War Sparks Window Smashings
Atlanta authorities label a juvenile gang war behind weekend vandalism in South Kirkwood with windows smashed at a dozen stores. Fifteen youths face malice charges in recorder's court Tuesday. thirteen more juveniles await Friday hearings in DeKalb juvenile court.
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Atlanta
South Kirkwood
Recorder’s Court
DeKalb County
R. E. Little
Little Five Points
Little Five Pointers
Kirkwood
World War II American chaplains cited for gallantry
American chaplains in World War II served with fighting men from Greenland to India. They do not carry arms but have stood at beachheads and in foxholes, with many cited for gallantry under fire. Here are examples.
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Greenland
Icy A
India
Coral Strand
Antimony output leaders Bolivia Mexico in world market
The report notes Bolivia and Mexico as leading producers of antimony, a key material in storage battery manufacture, while a separate historical fact mentions the intact ancient library at Herculaneum with about 1,800 volumes.
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Bolivia
Mexico
Herculaneum
Cave Of Horrors Sheltership Encounter On Saipan
Marines nicknamed the Cave Of Horrors after a grim Saipan canyon patrol. Two Marines heard Japanese voices, peered into a cave, and drew back as a soldier stared up. Second Lt. Charles T. Cross led 16 men back with a Japanese interpreter as the action unfolded.
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Charles T. Cross
Minneapolis
Cross
Curtin Outlines Australian War Aims and Limits
Prime Minister Curtin told Parliament that major British and American forces will aid the war against Japan this year, aiming for decisive defeat of the Japs. He noted Australia cannot exceed defined fighting strength and will contribute until total victory, while pursuing economic adjustments to sustain the effort.
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Canberra
Australia
John Curtin
Germany
Japan
Hitler
Curtin
United States
London
Decatur Airman Receives Air Medal for WWII Missions
Staff Sergeant Joe L. Cox 21 of 415 Canal Street Decatur earned the Air Medal for merit in aerial flight during sustained operations against the enemy in Italy. A Liberator engineer gunner with the 15th Air Force, Cox completed 22 missions over Munich Vienna and the Ploesti oil fields after enlisting in February 1943 following service with the air service command.
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Joe L. Cox
Joé L. Cox
Canal Street
Decatur
Air Medal
Italy
Cox
Gunher
15Th Air Force
Munich
Vienna
Ploesti
Air Forces
Air Service Command
Marines Face Tragic Cave Surrender Stand At Lost Village
Marines waited at the cave mouth as Japanese soldiers refused to surrender. Aerial and ground reports describe grenades, screams, and a grisly scene inside where civilians and combatants perished. Four survivors, two girls, a baby, and a boy, were found after civilians' throats were cut and grenades exploded.
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Mizu
Poriou
Cross
Vitamins Party Ideas For Healthful Kids Snacks
Aimed at young eaters this column suggests a cereal and fruit themed party. Recipes include Cereal Sundae with wheat flakes and vanilla ice cream, Rice Cereal Fruit Tartlets, Tomato Lettuce Salad with mayonnaise, and Cocoa Nut Pudding topped with vanilla ice cream.
Girl Loses Arm In Polar Bear Attack At Central Park Zoo
Miss Catherine Searles of Rahway New Jersey, 24, lost her right arm after a polar bear named Soc mauled her at the Central Park Zoo. Police say the incident followed a late night disturbance by her party including Miss Gertrude Brady and Corporal Edward Cheney. The injured equestrienne was taken to Roosevelt Hospital in critical condition.
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New York
Catherine Searles
Rahway
N. J
Soc
Central Park Zoo
Equestrienne
Henry Malcolm Searles
Roosevelt Hospital
Arsenal Station
Searles
Gertrude Brady
New York City
Henry Brady
Corp
Edward Cheney
Manchester
Cheney
Mrs Mabel King Laid to Rest in Mt Pleasant Cemetery
Mrs. Mabel King died July 12 at her Holland's gin community home and was buried Thursday at Mt Pleasant cemetery. She is survived by husband J A King, 9 year old son James, her S F Johnson parents, three sisters and three brothers. Active in church life, she served in religious activities. pallbearers included John Robert Paul King and Hubert Thomas Herbert Johnson.
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Mabel King
Holland
Mt. Pleasant
J. A. King
James
S. F. Johnson
R. L. Holt
Lille Mae Broek
Roberta Johnson
Hubert Herbert
Thomas Johnson
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R. H. Chase
Christian Science, Army
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H. P. Abbott
United Brethren, Army
Bougainville
Tarawa
A. J. Hoffman
Army
R. W. Brown
Methodist
Clark Field
Philippines
Lt. G. Jones
Baptist
Silver Star
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Cave of Horrors’ Sheltership Group
Associated Press
Serg
David Dempsey
Marine Corps
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Island
2Nd Avenue
Fletcher
Bruision
Storlng Baos UC
Danwar
Ole Ae
E Semuire
OCETS
Mentet Prewe Cement
Fieno Qunces Laboratory
Charlotte Adams
America
Charles Coburn
Joel McCrea
Jean Arthur
FBI
Roxy Theatre
Universal
Concrete Pipe CO
P.O. Box
Kroyal U.s.ro
U.S
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Royal Tire Service
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Lee Street
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