Obscure wartime letters and Legion rift in Alabama news
In a May 2, 1945 Eagle page, Roy Johnson criticizes a faction within Alabama's American Legion seeking exclusive control of veterans affairs, arguing it would sidelined other groups and county offices. The column also notes reactions to Hitler's death rumors and reflects on the war's status and justice for wartime leaders.
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Roy Johnson
Jefferson County
Alabama
Mr. Johnson
Alabama Department of the American Legion
Veterans Affairs
American Legion
Min
Tkha
Johhnaon Weys
The
Fon
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion
Johnson
Clarence Horton
Hitler
Germany
Berlin
Berliitz
Kaiser
Molotov Conference Reflections and Latin American Reactions
A summarizing look at the San Francisco talks with Molotov and Padilla as key figures. The piece notes shifting alliances among Chile Argentina Mexico and Poland while highlighting Moscow's rotating chair stance and the nuanced diplomacy shaping Latin American sentiment. It recalls Molotov's early isolation and the evolving U S Soviet dynamic during the conference.
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Molotoff
Chile
Russia
Moscow
Fernandez
Mexico
Padillx
Malotoff
Latin America
Argentina
Padilla
Stetfinius
Molotov
Malojos
Molotato
Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Lublin
Lubasich I
Yugoslavia
Anthony Eden
Prim
Spask
Bel- Bim
Caceres
Honduras
U S.A
Belgium
Ernie Pyle's Secret to Success and Deep Internal Drive
Lee Miller profiles Ernie Pyle noting his warmth and skill as a craftsman, and the reader sees how personal friendship with strangers fueled his mission. The piece recalls Pyle's front line years, Blakeslee's plea against risk, and his sense of duty that led to his death.
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Ernie Pyle
Eric
Ernie
Lee
Manila
Ernie Pie
Miller
Ming
Washington Daily News
Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Guests
A dense listing of radio time slots across channels WAGE and WAGF on Thursday and network programming. It includes program names like Brownstone Theatre, Navy Band, Hollywood Salon, Queen For Today, and sports and news segments, with numerous artists and show titles such as Duke Ellington, Henry Youngman, Kay Kyser, and Eddie Cantor.
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Wage Eas
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Hel Aloma
Orch
MBS
Elie Hert
Curt Maseey
AP News
Brownstone
Earl Roth
Spean
Senate Orch
AP Newa
Duke Ellington
Thomas Pelinsa
Chick Carter
Vern Buck
The-Bank
Dack Kirkwond
Wave
Nbe
Johnie Johnston
Monica Lewis
Dhs
Raymond Gram
Mery Queen
Dbsbaric
Mrs. North
Dramia
Luck Curson and Watiers
Ted Malone
Tili—Lum
Abner
Henry Youngman
C. Broc
Jean Hernholt
Christian
Eddie Cantor
Frank Sinatra
Var—che
Che
Ken Murray
Kay Kyser
Cone
Che Niles
Prindle
Paul Shubert
Dillion Berle
Che, Tom, Dick
Harry
Hitler death rumors and postwar Germany in flux
The article contemplates Hitler's death, the fate of Germany, and potential chaos in Europe after the Reich’s collapse. It notes Allied vigilance over any hoax, the Red Army’s Berlin advance, and the challenge of Germany’s postwar readjustment under Admiral Doenitz.
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Hiller Alve
Reich Mpd
Europe
Germany
Abe
Hitler
Holland
Belgium
Reich
Moscow
London
Hare
Russia
Hiller
Berlin
Reich Chancellery
Paris
Fuehhrer
Mussolini
Fuehrer
Admiral Doenitz
Letters To Editor Birmingham April 27 1945
A Birmingham reader laments that while World War II veterans fight for democracy and a new world court at San Francisco, a small Alabama American Legion group seeks a bill limiting veteran voices in law. The author urges inclusion of all veterans and warns against excluding other organizations and future veteran groups from influence.
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Ap Brerecce
BOLO
Inex
Legiut
Legion
Terans
Russia
League of Nations
Finland
United States
Molotoff
Lenin
Soviet Union
Stalin
San Francisco
Kremlin
U S
Germany
Bell Syndicate, Inc
the Eagle
United Nations
Department
American Legion of Alabama
American Legion
Horton
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Jjorkds
Gundas
Ceergas
Servieg
Teleysones
Nice
Fey
Lux Murt
Altar of God
Mar
Washington
Missouri
Molsteiat
Job
Ecemiereace
Mabeielf
Mesreu
Francisco
Eyerage
Tang
Goodwil
Red Army
Rio Grande
Morolos
Tell
Coile
Joaquin Fernandez
Rnandez
Lublin Poland
Tham
Stettinius Place
Hollywood
Lee Miller
G. Miller
Vic Blakeslee
Navy
Guam
Ryukyus
Vie
Tee
Aes J. Aeg
Amedsted Press
2Ndhyet
Birmingham
Ala
ET. Moody Plumbing
Veuetan
Omea
Ene
Mills
Houston Cou Farmers
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Mer
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Kiedrat I
C. H. Om
Hicephal Lassbel
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