War raids and air battles described in Okinawa and Osaka
Fragmented report details large aerial bombardment by B 29s on Japan with 16 000 tons of ore bombs and incendiaries. Describes figures from Okinawa and a second raid on Osaka with Superfortresses and Japanese fighters. Reports include Tokyo radio descriptions and civilian shelter evacuations in Osaka and Kagoshima areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bost
Gsaaut
Daigo Gm
Keely
Japan
Fiat
George Oho
Okinawa
Hyustu Island
Tn Tts
Tohkyo
Kagoshima
Osena
Puhe
San Francisco
Radio
Tokye
Osaka
Barat
Tokyo
15 Year Olds Still Rush For Licenses
A garbled OCR item reports on underage drivers seeking licenses amid confusion. It mentions 15 year olds, tests, and older applicants in a chaotic account with unclear origins. The piece highlights early licensing activity and police, but specific places and dates are unreadable.
American Aunts of Yai and Jaffe Case in 1923
The FBI described a tangle involving Jaffe and Kate Louie Michel. It notes Michel, Bryn Mawr alumna and coeditor of Amerasia, and Mark Julius Gage, a freelance writer. It details a plan to send reporters to India and China and a Manchuria narrative naturalized in 1843. Convictions carry up to ten years in prison and a ten thousand dollar fine. The FBI said confidential government data was removed and some material appeared in Amerasia Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yai
Jaffe
Kate Louie Michel
Bryn Mawr College
Amerasia
Mark Julius Gage
Mars dJupus Ginsbourg
Free Lance Magazine
Place Ming
FBI
India
China
Hu Yeate
Washington
New York
FBI Gsid
Bombing Strategy and Marine Carrier Plans
The article discusses a proposed shift to mass medium bombers and fighters against Japan, backed by Superfortress air power. It compares progress to the German campaign in 1944 and notes Japan's greater vulnerability. It also mentions possible saturation bombing like in Europe and reports Marine Corps expansion with two aircraft carriers presented to them soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinawa
Ino
Japan
Hmate
Germany
Europe
United Sates Marines
Burns and Others Face Short Reprieve in Racial Case
The article reports a brief reprieve for Burns and two Black individuals in a racially charged case. It references a court session and mentions parties including James Corte and Mes Fsther Drea. The piece notes a serious accusation linked to a stabbing death and highlights racial dynamics in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boris
Vearley James Corte
Montgover
Bea 9
Cdttal
Raletiv
Hue County
Na Sang Jemes
Jamen
Tia
Drea
Muawee Field
Lafayette Revival Plans Family Night
Lafayette Street Methodist Church announces revival activities with nightly services led by Dr F Tingle and Miss Mathison. A Friday children’s service and an 8 pm young people program with special guests are planned as part of the efforts to attract attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torsgit
Ifermuiy
Lafayette Street
F. Tingle
Montgomery
Mathison
Nutusulus
Wgom
End of War View Shapes Welfare Conference Stance
Howard J. Carroll of the National Catholic Welfare Conference advised Woodrum that the matter should await postwar decision to ensure international stability. He argued those in the Army and Navy deserve time to voice opinions, and that military needs through wartime could be met by extending the Selective Service Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Carroll
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Monaguer Carroll
Woodrum
Japan
Front
Army
Pacific
Map in Moscow Spawns Foreign Office Denial
A Foreign Office spokesman declined to comment on the accuracy of a Moscow published map claiming to outline a Russian-dominated German boundary. The file notes the map shows Russians occupying about half of Germany with a boundary stone within 60 miles of Eisenhower’s Frankfurt HQ, and references Berlin ceremony commentary in The London Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Office
Moscow
London Times
Berlin
Fought 4t Two Jima Lamar Ro Brunson noted
A second class USNR sailor son of Mrs Kale Brunson af Biba is cited in a press release. The document references naval ordnance research at Aberdeen Proving Ground and a 1420 mile test flight between Kerchi Tadig and a field near Calcutt. It mentions gyroscopes and gunipulera used on B29s and older sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Ro Brunson
Kale Brunson
Atty Ordnance Research Aid Development Center
Aberdeen
Bern
Kerdchi Tadig
Calcutt
Japanese Cabinet Meets in Five Hour Extraordinary Session
The Japanese cabinet held a five hour extraordinary session this afternoon after reporting to Emperor Hirohito. Premier Kamaro Sazusi led discussions on various day’s issues, with no further details released. Beforewards he met Gen taro Minano, head of the Political Association of Great Japan, as political shifts unfold. The Dome reported the resignation of Sakusabura Uchig asaki, vice speaker of the House of Representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Tokso
Kamaro Sazusi
Hiretite
Suzuki
Gentaro Minano
Political Association of Great Japan
Totaliarian
the Dome
Sakusabura Uchigasaki
House of Representatives
Alabama Votes Split On Prohibition Bills In House Session
In Montgomery the House Temperance Committee deferred a prohibition bill by 7 to 6. Dodson measure urged a rule on the issue and a ban from Alabama public displays. Senate later backed a Duke Commission to study postwar construction, while education funding and salary raises faced stalemate amid partisan tension.
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Montgomery
House Temperance Committee
Tussaloosa
L Dodson
Dodsons
Alabama
Dudson
Senate
Cnaimbe
UUI
Paul Coburn
Dodson
Thomason Plans Seminary Talks At Dolan Conference
The Rev. M R Thomason, a student at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, will confer with Baptist leaders in Dolan about plans to expand the seminary. Lead by Dr Fuller, the seminary now serves over 900 students, far beyond its housing with 120 apartments, prompting a projected 350000 dollar student apartment building to house 96 families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M R Thomason
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Dolan
Fuller
Seminary
World War Pact Talks Advance Amid Veto Dispute
Delegations from the United States Britain France and China clash over veto rules as talks move slowly on a charter section. A French amendment seeks stronger economic and social cooperation while discussions aim to promote higher living standards full employment and universal human rights through international cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Britain
France
China
Peanut season winds down with variable progress in states
Pellets and planting wrap up across regions as demand for peanut products fluctuates. In Texas, seed stocks are sufficient but coastal Virginia to North Carolina see limited operations, while peanut meal demand remains strong. Houston Welfare officials attend a presentation in Montgomery to discuss child welfare programs with state and local partners. A New York item reports an experimental torpedo design using gyroscopes and precise needle guidance, noting its tiny drop size could affect efficiency.
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WEA
Texas
Carolina
L Collins
Houston County Department of Publi Welfare
Montgomery
A M Tunstall
Mobile
State Department
Bubjig Welk
Tunstilt
Tas Sale
Olgamerd
Collims
Tim Star
Gil
New York
Carl G Viesganna Midielper
Amer
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Dothan Savings & Loan Co
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Burns
Lafayette
Yushy
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Sma Reject
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