Eight Japanese officers sentenced by military commission
Shanghai July 25 reports a three man American military commission sentences eight Japanese defendants for the Formosa downing case in 1945. Two receive death, including Col Seiichi Furukawa and Lt. Co Nari taka Sugiura. Lt.Gen Harukei Isayama and Captain Yoshio Kanako get life terms. Other verdicts include a 90 year sentence and a life sentence for different defendants. American victims listed include Radioman Freddie McCreary and Lieut Ralph Hartley among nine named personnel.
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Shanghai
Formosa
Col
Seiichi Furukawa
Judicial Department of Japan
tenth_area
Bridgewater
James R. Langiotti
Orlando City
Fla
Robbie L. Lawrence
Winston Salem
Donald K. Jathaway
Long Island City
Widow Wins Insane Estate Case In Trial Court
A pretty widow faced a two thirds share claim to her late husband’s estate based on insanity. The judge pressed the question of last words and the widow finally revealed the husband’s quip about kissing and champagne, which prompted the verdict in her favor.
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Polly
Area Restricted Around Horn Island Military Operation
The Coast Guard announced a five mile exclusion zone around Horn Island near Pascagoula Mississippi for a military operation. Access through the Mobile to New Orleans channel requires patrol boat clearance. Pleasure craft and commercial fishermen are barred from the area.
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Mobile
Horn Island
Pascagoula
Miss
Coast Guard
Mississippi
New Orleans
Community Notices from Morgan County Area
Forrest Chapel families remodel homes. Whitten couple called to Tanner for death of son in law Earl Andrews. Roberts and family visit Decatur. Benton Roberts and J T Story visiting Birmingham. Bridges announce birth of daughter Mary Joyce on July 12. Jones and Smith families visit Thompson family. Death of Mrs Charles McCollum near Danville. Ben Roberts family dinner with Speakman in Hartselle. Lorance guests of Bullard family. Maverine McDonald visits Wallace family. Daughters visit A J Roberts at Oak Ridge. Ervin Story and children recent guests.
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Homer Montgomery
Ervin Story
M. G. Whitten
Tanner
Earl Andrews
W. P. Roberts
Decatur
Benton Roberts
J. T. Story
Birmingham
Buren Bridges
Mary Joyce
Doe Jones
Barbara
Hartselle
Roy Smith
Erby Thompson
Charles McCollum
Danville
Ben Roberts
Howard Speakman
Billy Lorance
Priceville
Ww. D. Bullard
Maverine McDonald
Therrel Wallace
A. J. Roberts
Oak Ridge
Community Guests Weekend Visits Across Morgan County
Mr and Mrs Charley Vice and children spent Sunday with Alva Johnson family. Dewey Bowen visits a week. Jep Dendy Nell and Merle Fowler of Florette visit Louella and Loral Fowler. Willard and Willis Foss families host. Various Peck family gatherings noted with Bean, Mid Thompson, and Audie Collins in Hartselle. Keyes family from Louisville and Athens activity observed.
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Charley
Peck Hallow
Alva Johnson
Dewey Bowen
Jep Dendy
Nell
Birmingham
Erol Peck
Marvin Peck
Carl Vice
Nell Ryan
Merle Fowler
Florette
Louella
Loral Fowler
Jim
John Keys
Louisville
Ned Keyes
C. J. Keyes
Athens
Identity Sought for Unidentified Man Found in Alabama River
State enforcement officers appeal for public help to identify a white man found in the Alabama river near Autaugaville. Aged 30 to 35, about six feet tall and 165 pounds, with dark brown hair and light blue gray eyes, the death is described as probably accidental.
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Montgomery
Alabama River
Autaugaville
Sgt Fred A Lee Assigned to Army Service Unit at Fort Sill
Decatur native Technical Sergeant Fred A Lee has joined the Army service unit at Fort Sill. Entering active duty in May 1936 he served in the European Theater from 1944 to 1945 as a platoon sergeant in the 84th Division earning three campaign stars a Presidential Unit Citation and a Pearl Harbor ribbon. His wife and son Fred A Jr reside at 210 Railroad Street Decatur. He is the son of Roy M Lee of 119 Mire Street New Orleans Louisiana.
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Fred A. Lee
Decatur
Oc Army Service Unit
Fortill
Lee
84Th
Sgt. Lee
Fred A. Jr
Railroad Street
Roy M. Lee
Mire Street
New Orleans
Louisiana
Bats’ unique flight endurance noted in study
The article highlights that bats differ from all other mammals in their ability to sustain flight for extended durations, emphasizing unique physiological adaptations and aerodynamic capabilities.
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