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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1945

Page

9

FDR PICTURED IN PEACE ROLE

Prince Louis Ferdinand Hohenzollern asserts he served as Roosevelt's unofficial messenger in 1938 to spur a four leader meeting. He recounts Roosevelt’s concern over Nazism and a planned Azores summit with Hitler Mussolini and Chamberlain, while Goering’s agent probed the unauthorized diplomacy.

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Goering Says Hitler Gave Japanese German Jet Plans

In debriefings Goering claimed Hitler provided Japan with German jet blueprints, later shipped by submarine to Japan. He warned the jet was converted to a bomber and said Allied air power secured the invasion. He faulted Hitler for air power ignorance and praised Allied superiority.

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Destruction Seen From B 17 Flight by Local Sergeant

Master Sergeant Ray L. Ellner of Pine Bluff Arkansas and nine ground crew members flew a roughly 1000 mile eight hour mission over the Ruhr Valley to witness the Allied war effort. The flight included sights of England France Belgium Holland and Germany with focus on Reichs ruins and transport hubs. Ellner son of W A Ellner of Decatur Alabama is a Pine Bluff High School graduate and has served since June 1940. He is stationed in Europe as aircraft inspector in the repair and reclamation section of the supply division. He is grandson of Mrs L W Ellner and has two sisters Carolyn Ellner and Sarah Ellner.

Ray L. Ellner W. A. Ellner Fifth Avenue West Pine Bluff Arkansas Japan Colorado Eighth Air Force Service Command Germany Hitler Ruhr Valley England France Belgium Holland Elmer W. A. Elmer Decatur Ala Pine Bluff High School L. & N. Railroad Sgt. Ellner L. W. Ellner Fourth Avenue East Carolyn Ellner Sarah Ellner Boston Mass

Houser Rites Set Sunday for Joe S Houser

Final rites for Joe S Houser 59 will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at New Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. Ben Collier presiding. Interment will be in the adjacent cemetery under Drinkard Funeral Home direction. He is survived by his wife seven sons two daughters five brothers and six sisters. Pallbearers named Taft Thompson Marvin Dutton Will Owens Jacob Parker Calvin Welch and Jim Wicks.

New Friendship Baptist Church Joe S. Houser Somerville Ben Collier Drinkard Dewey Houser Decatur Robert Houser Mobile Woodrow Houser Hartselle Louis John Houser Annie Brown Big Springs Tenn Bula Roden Pisgah May Parker Eva 1 Sue Dutton Lillian Welch Pell City Winnie Thompson Taft Thompson Marvin Dutton Will Owens Jacok Parker Calvin Welch Jim Wicks

Anthracite Wage Increase Approved

Washington reports Economic Stabilizer William H. Davis approved the anthracite wage agreement granting an average 75 cent per ton price rise to offset pay boosts. The pact, once cleared by the War Labor Board, gives United Mine Workers a daily increase of 1.37 and 12 cents, with slightly smaller hikes for about 4,000 others. The new price schedule effective June 18 shows a $1 per ton rise for certain sizes and 25 to 12 yens per ton for industrial sizes.

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