British Allied forces capture Lord Haw Haw broadcaster
May 29 the British announce the capture of William Joyce known as Lord Haw Haw for his German propaganda broadcasts since 1939. His wife was captured with him and the details of injuries or further actions were not released. Joyce claimed ties to British fascists earlier and described his shift to German propaganda during the war.
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Lord Haw Haw
Oyce
England
Grover
Sir Oswald Mosley
British Union of Fascists
Cpl John Tate Receives Multiple Bravery Medals
Cpl John Tate, after 27 months overseas, is at Northington General Hospital for further treatment after wounds in the European Theatre. A former Alabam a Flour Mills employee, he wears the Silver Star Bronze Star Purple Heart with one cluster Good Conduct Medal Infantryman Combat Medal Presidential Citation and campaign bars for African Sicilian and Normandy with five clusters and a presidential citation. In Decatur he lived with T D Mitchell at 702 Canal Street.
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Cpl
John Tate
Northington General Hospital
Alabama Flour Mills
Tate
Decatur
T. D. Mitchell
Canal Street
Lord Haw Haw label tied to British broadcaster Joyce
The text notes Joyce adopting an anti Jewish policy stance as Britain neared war, planning to leave unless able to avoid fighting for England for conscience reasons. He is called Lord Haw Haw by Jonah Barrington of The London Daily Express for his exaggerated British accent.
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England
Joyce
Lord Haw Haw
Jonah Barrington
London Daily Express
Bankhead Vote Sparks Senate Expense Clash
Senator John H. Bankhead of Alabama joined Democrats in supporting a $2,500 annual expense for senators which failed 28 to 22 yesterday. The vote highlight a dispute over official allowances.
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Washington
John H. Bankhead
Alabama
Rival to My Heart Excerpt Chronicle of Lily and Doctor McCormick
Lily endures tense nights waiting for a call as Ralph returns for dinners and hopes of a hospital post mix with rival Gail Benton. Dr McCormick scrutinizes Reyna Thayer and orders a stop to a new drug, triggering moral friction with Gail as illness deepens.
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Lucienne
Murphy
Dr. McCormick
Ralph
River Basin
Doctor McCormick
Gail Benton
Gail
Reyna Thayer
Miss Thayer
Reyna
Shaw
Miss Lanahan
Ryly
Mr. Zayle
Zayla
Return of the Boys Home in New York Bay
Helen Camp writes of crowds at the welcome home transports in lower New York Bay. Soldiers in khaki stand five deep at the rails as families cry, finding the scene always new and moving despite repeated returns.
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Helen Camp
Hal Boyle
New York
New York Bay
Return of the wounded and lost to an unseen home
Hal Boyle recalls veterans returning to Bradley and Mitchel Fields as bomb bays open and soldiers stream into hospitals. Amid cheers and tears, faces reflect both relief and absence, a shared joy for survivors and the memory of those not present.
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Bradley
Mitchel Fields
Daily Crossword Acro Puzzle Feels Periodic and Puzzling
A dense crossword puzzle page features across and down clues with numbers, a cryptogram line of letters, and a quote from Bonnard about wisdom and folly. The page lists many clue answers from knock to ascended, with an encrypted line RFTYD XFT RFZOU QWYR KTSDNO etc. The old style presentation mirrors a classic newspaper puzzle feature and a cryptogram teaser.
Kilmer's Swamp Root claims rapid kidney relief
Advert shows Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a pure herbal remedy for bladder irritation from acidic urine. It promotes urine flow and is non hab it forming with 16 herbs. Free sample offer and nationwide druggist availability are advertised.
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Department E
Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Home Front Dispatch Explains United Nations Delay
In San Francisco on May 29 a columnist outlines how a world organization forms only after widespread nation approval and how an interim staff will function. The piece compares the old League of Nations, its charter, financing, and the move to establish a provisional secretariat before full creation.
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San Francisco
World—Organization
World Organization
Senate
League of Nations
London
Doctor's Home Trial for Skin Whitener Ointment
Dr. Fred Palmer's Skin Whitener Ointment claims to loosen blackheads and remove pimples while fading blemishes. The ad asserts thousands praise it and offers a double money back guarantee if first package does not clear and smooth the skin, with Galenol Co. in Avanta, Georgia.
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Fred Palmer
Galenol Co
Avanta
Living costs up in Birmingham
The Birmingham bureau of Labor Statistics reports a three tenths of a percent rise in living costs for wage earners and lower-salaried workers from mid March to mid April. Food prices advanced nine tenths of a percent while clothing fell by one tenth.
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Birmingham
Bureau of Labor Statistics Today
Geneva Picked for Permanent League Home
Geneva in Switzerland was chosen as the permanent home for the league but officials expect the new league may not settle there and an interim committee will search for an alternative location.
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Geneva
Switzerland
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