Mass Trials Proposed for Germany's Arch War Criminals
Justice Robert H. Jackson outlined a U S plan for a mass trial of Germany's top war criminals possibly before summer's end. Four powers would discuss lists and procedures while preparing a blanket conspiracy charge covering Nazi leaders military chiefs industrialists and diplomats with the venue yet undecided.
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London
Robert H. Jackson
United States
Germany
Jackson
Britain
Russia
France
Foreign Office
U. S
Venetian Republic Leads World in Glass Industry in Fifth Century
In the fifth century the Venetian Republic rose as the world leader in glass production and trade. The era marks a key development in craft, commerce, and early industrial expansion through skilled artisans and maritime networks.
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Venetian Republic
Buenos Aires Flight Leads to Self-Doubt for Terry Arnold
In Buenos Aires Terry Arnold, a brilliant novelist, contemplates leaving on the 5 o clock plane to New York after a failed attempt to finish her book. She faces financial fear and a reckless plan to find a fall guy as fate seems to decide.
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Terry Arnold
Terry
Buenos Aires
New York
Pampa
Sacksloth
Fitz
la Nacion
Don de Vera
Fitz Turner
de Vera
Palm Beach
Miss Ainsworth
Boston
Palermo Park
Ainsworth
Senorita
Secret Airline Ran Under Nazi Noses
London reports that over 3000 important passengers were flown from neutral Sweden by the U S Army secret airline during the final war year. Brig. Gen. Earl S Hoag said the operation used disguises and counter intelligence to evade Nazi pursuit, delivering interned airmen diplomats and officials, with only one plane lost from 1944 into 1945.
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Sweden
U. S. Army
Scotland
Earl S. Hoag
Air Transport Command
Stockholm
Ersatz
Haag
Norway
Britain
France
Hoag
ATC
Sweden Sets Corridors for US Planes During War
Sweden designated three 22 mile wide corridors for American planes over its territory. Planes outside these corridors would be warned once and then fired upon by Swedish anti aircraft batteries. The rule applied to all overflight traffic within the 24 hour period described.
The Optimist and a List of Hard Times
A humorous poem sequence tells of a resilient optimist facing ruinous misfortunes from a hurricane to an earthquake and tax, refusing to blame fate. Other anecdotes include a hospital visit after an auto crash, a desire for repair over damages, and light exchanges about beer handling and piano moving.
Overthrowing Undertaking Echoes in Decatur Tale
Reader M D Grant in Huntsville asks for a sentence from garbled text. The message references an attempt to overturn an undertaking and recalls a story about a 300 pound Decatur woman.
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M. D. Grant
Huntsville
Ontario
Canada
Decatur
Woman Intervenes As Husband Near Explosive Hazard
In a tense moment a wife rushed in and struck out a lit match as her husband prepared to light a pipe. She warned that he could blow himself and their house up due to being filled with cartridges.
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Decatur
Mr. Biggs
Harry
Keep Your Head Up Rousing Self Confidence Message
A motivational note urges readers to search within for confidence and self mastery. It promises that effort to find inner strength will suddenly restore familiar self assurance, even after feeling lost. The tone is uplifting and encouraging.
Decatur Woman Charged in Police Court for Assault
A Decatur woman faces police court charges after admitting she struck her husband with a mop during a dispute about love. She said she asked if he loved her and he hesitated before the attack.
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Decatur
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