Argentina Moves Toward State of Siege Amid Peron Repression
AP by Graham Hovey reports President Truman weighing U S actions as Braden returns to Washington to advise on hemispheric policy. Braden criticizes Buenos Aires measures, noting arrests of citizens deemed patriots and the reimposition of martial provisions. The administration debates backing democratic governance in Argentina and a forthcoming conference.
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John Wallace
Pcrnos
Aires
API
The
Yaris Gdmenisialisa
Iis
Graham Hovey Washington
Presiger Truman
Spruille
Braden
Hemiere
Argentina
Argensing
State Department
United States
Gwo
London
Byrnes
Puerto Reo
Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Americas
Peron
Miamiscer
Gople
Truman
United Feles
iTurn
Argentine Regime Tightens Press Censorship Amid Arrests
Military rulers in Argentina suspend foreign comment and clamp radio blackout. Police guard embassies as leading editors and figures seek asylum. La Nación and Prensa, among six morning papers, publish limited news of mass arrests. Forte notes of asylum in Uruguay embassy and international reactions.
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Aires
Fap
Sieve
Jhontevides
Liguayan
Mario Sudo
Radical Party
Eduardo Helguera
Lins ‘Pez
Kerio Pawlosky
Luis Rocque Gindra
Abel Houssay
Montevideo Dispatch
la Nacion
Prensa
Bly el Muido
Yes
Ite
Shipping Space Prepared For Men From Pacific
Tokyo reports that shipping space to move servicemen from Pacific areas to the United States will be available in the coming months. War Department estimates set target departure dates for divisions now loading at Yokosuka, with the First Division slated for October and the Second Division for November, as plans coordinate homeward transport for the 97th and 3rd Divisions.
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Arth
Tokyo
APY
Geneva
Macug
Philippines
United States
Itty
Yoko
MacArthur Orders Murder Crew Held
General MacArthur ordered the U S Eighth Army to seize 34 Japanese officers and men suspected in the Palawan POW massacre of December 11 1944. The report notes mass killings in an air raid shelter and identifies a possible commander of the murder detail Tange and Oie Satoshi.
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Russell Brines Foryo
MacArthur
U.S. Eighth Army
Palawan
Philippines
Tange
Oie Satoshi
Dothan Prepares for Standard Time Clocks Fall Back
Dothan Alabama and Houston County switch to Central Standard Time at 2 am Sunday. Most businesses and schools will operate on usual hours, with clocks moving back to 1 am. Merchants defer to a week of same hours to gauge impacts while schools keep schedules. Farmers rely on the sun, post office hours stay the same.
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Dothan
Alabama
Houston County
Ed Crawford
Retail Merchants Association
Bruce Flurry
C. M. Ling
Rhode Island Governor Named Solicitor General
President Truman appointed Rhode Island Governor J Howard McGrath as Solicitor General of the Justice Department to replace Charles Fahy who resigned. Georgia Governor Ellis Arnall reportedly declined the post due to local political issues. McGrath, a former U S District Attorney for Rhode Island, has been a Rhode Island bar member since 1929.
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Washington
Aps
Truman
J. Howard McGrath
Rhode Island
Justice Department
Charles G. Ross
McGrath
Charles Fahy
Ellis Arnall
Georgia
Arnall
Hoss
U. S
Heart Attack Fatal To Judge James Rice
Judge James Rice of the Alabama Court of Appeals died at a Montgomery hospital from a heart attack at age 59. A long illness followed a recent return from New Orleans where he had surgery. He was appointed to the appellate bench after Henry B. Foster resigned and later elected to finish that term. Funeral plans have not been made.
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Montgomery
Ala
James Rice
Alabama Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Rice
Pench
Henry B. Foster
Marines as Minute Men for postwar fleet plan
Gen A A Vandegrift disclosed postwar US Marine force plans to the House Naval Committee. A 100000 enlisted and 9200 officer personnel would form a fleet Marine force ready to strike anywhere to forestall war. The plan calls for two fleets Atlantic and Pacific with divisions on each coast and a central western Pacific brigade. Total force 59289, ground 44190, air 15099. eight escort carriers to be manned by Navy crews with Marine aviation complement.
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Washington
United States Marnes
A. A. Vandegrift
House Naval Committee
Fleet Marine Force
Atlantic
Pacific
Elemen
Vandegait Sad
Navy
Marines to speed discharge system peak next week
The Marine Corps announced it aims to reach a peak of 8.00 discharges weekly under its point system next week. Through September 1,2000, 6,286 have been released, with 1,200 returned from overseas, and delays were blamed on units moving to new occupation areas when the system began on August 14.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Corps
Point Eystem
Globe-Girdling Plane Service Set To Start Today
The Globe steamer route launches the first world girdling air service from Washington National Airport at 3 p.m. EWT. The 40 seat Douglas Shrumbler of the Army Air Transport Command will fly via Bermuda to the Azores, North Africa, Egypt, India, China, the Philippines, Hawaii and home, a 451 hour journey. Crew and eight passengers will be aboard, with stops and restarts at major points and observers aboard to test fatigue and altitude effects.
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Paul Miller
Washington
AP - Agant
Atlantic
Io Hugh Adventure
Prisa Pres
Washington National Airport
Douglas Shrmutter
U.S. Army Air Trans
Bersmuda
Azores
North Africa
Egypt
India
China
Agin
Philppines
Honolulu
Pacific Isles
A. T. Co
Relo- Vans
Jorney
Cal M
S White
Cole
Bal Jen
Jaime Hoeur
A. T. Clorudquarters
Pahip R Warth
Washington National Arronet Public Relations Office
Quentin Poser
War Department
Mra Ings Reb
Internaional
Fredersc$ Othmen
United Press
Associated Press
VO Ford
Lula
Koradu
Manila
San Francisco
Lungent Vyer-Weler
Hosvlula
Californ
U.S Army Air Corps
Emenies
Leslie PL Ammeald
Atties
New York
Arnold
Eighth Airforce
John Harding, Jr
Wallas
Texas
Air Corps
Cyl Ene Tr. Nelson
Continental Air Pavie
Wash Bxton
Nylon Hosiery Production Returns At Dothan Silk Mill
Dothan Silk Mill resumes nylon hosiery production after shortages since 1941. E L Rackley, mill superintendent, says one base machine is active with others to follow, producing unfinished hosiery sent to North Carolina for finishing. Only 5 gauge nylons now, with 25 machines in use and more to be added as yarn supply allows.
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Dothan
E. L. Rackley
North Carollina
New York
Rackley
Thirteen Troopships Due To Arrive Today
Thirteen ramp carrying vessels including the Queen Mary are set to dock today at three east coast ports, bringing nearly 25 600 servicemen from Europe. In New York the Queen Mary and other ships will debark about 16 000 troops, Boston will receive five ships with around 6 000 men, and Newport News will welcome three ships with nearly 3 000 troops. Other ships listed include Santa Maris and U S Victory arriving in Boston and the Hawaiian Shippers, Flo tila, and Philander Knox due at Newport News with hundreds more aboard.
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New York
Europe
Boston
Newport News
Edward, Richardson
John B. Payne
Henry D. Lindsey
Santa Maris
Walter Releigh
U. S. Victory
Chapel Hill Victory
Willam Patterson
Safety Director Hurt In Accident At His Farm
City Commissioner Clyde J. Cop in charge of public health and safety in Dothan suffered minor injuries when his car rolled back onto his feet at his farm yesterday. He was taken home to recover and expected to miss only a brief delay before returning to City Hall.
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Clyde J. Cop
Dothan
Todeay
Vic
Bolivia Breaks Ties With Franco Spain
The Bolivian government announced the break with Franco Spain, the first American nation to withdraw relations. An embassy spokesman said the decree reflected Bolivia’s desire to counter Axis influence worldwide.
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Washington
Bolivia
Spain
Spokger
Axi
Urey
Poultry and Turkey Supplies May Ease Ration Rules
The Agriculture Department signals easing rationing as poultry and turkey supplies rise toward November. Higher production and civilian market access are expected as armed services take most of the remaining pork and turkey.
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Turkey
Turkey Wall
Veteran claims Sixth Cavalry flew to Bahamas in 1942
Berlin AP report quotes a Sixth Cavalry veteran who says 125 men were secretly flown to the Bahamas in June 1942 to aid labor unrest control. A troop departed Camp Breeding Florida, with Twenty Flying Fortresses from Mell Field Tampa, carrying field artillery ammunition and hand grenades. The force stayed in the British islands for one week.
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Berlin
Sixth Cavalry Regiment
Bahamas
Duke of Windsor
Washington
Camp Breeding
Fla
Jacksonville
Mell Field
Tampa
British Islands
Major Walkouts Threaten Industry
New storm warnings deepen a major labor dispute that could idle over a half million workers. A 6,000 textile walkout in Paterson New Jersey closed 70 plants, with CIO officials predicting 68,000 more job losses in 214 plants across nine states within 24 hours. A nationwide CIO walkout of 250,000 was delayed as talks resume in Washington over wage demands and a 80 percent increase sought after a 13 day old strike affecting 35,000 workers in eight states.
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Paterson
N.9
CIO
New York City
Washington
Schwellenbach
Chicago
Trewlerten Ah
Aed
van Wuleers
Woney
Seattle
CIO Federation of Dyers
Finkhers
Bleachers of
Americas
Wala
Charles Vermorel
The
Dyers & Finishers Employers Association
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ty Wie
Lear
Detroit
New York State Mediation Board
Aftitania
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Carnel
N. J
Tate
Hed
Stose-Sheffield Bleel & Tras Co
Buroingham, Alu
Priting Tan United Mine Workery Wicks
Pala
Georgia Sheriff Faces Early Trial On Arson Charge
GROKRGETOWN Ga. AP An early trial date looms for Sheriff D. Kargler and two others in the arson case tied to the burning of stores along the state border. The grand jury indicted Vernon Hareman Ralph McBanel and Lee Smith on related charges including operating a gaming house and running a gambling den.
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Grokrgetown Ga
Sheff
Kargler
Quilinay County
Nlite
Wnd
Alora Boatieg
Howak
Alvi
Vernon (Doct) Haremiand
Ralph McBanel
Lee Smith
Police Warn Speeders On Duxy Street By School
A complaint to Police Chief J E Craughon alleges speeding on Duxy Street near Young Junior High School endangering children. Chief says reports indicate both adults and youths speed at all hours despite a 30 mph limit in Dothan’s pendential area, urging extra caution near schools.
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J. E. Craughon
Duxy
Young Junior High School
Dothan
Pendential
Jachools
Nazis Used Dogs To Harry Prisoners At Oswiecim Camp
Lueneburg AP report from the Bel sen and Oswiecim atrocity trial describes guard supervisor Peter Weingartner beating prisoners and denying bread rations. Dogs were used to drive inmates eight kilometers to work, and guards allegedly oversaw torture and forced labor. Witness Lydia Banslam testified, naming camp commander Jonesw and actions against prisoners including Russian girls deprived of feet for bread theft and kneeling outside their break.
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Lueneburg
Lydia Banslam
Belsen
Oswiecim
Peter Weingartner
Grec
Weingartner
Kramer
Belseth
Osxwnury
Balren
Vaid Kramer
Cat Faville
Geoffrey Champion
Deere
Chamoun
Fort Prinenera
Idem Bien Tun
Charpin
Field Marshal
Montgomery
Annamites Strive To End French Rule In Indochina
Rebel groups in French Indochina, led by Annamites, press to overthrow colonial authority as French and British forces contend with uprisings. The capital Sargon and surrounding areas endure martial presence. Maj. Gen. Jacques LeClerc pressures the field as British and Indian troops bolster defenses.
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Saigon
French Indochina
Annarites
Airaiay
Xame AO Renewner
Spa
Sargon
Lergely
Jacques LeClerc
Collision Snarls Traffic on South Oates Street
A mine collision on South Oates near Crawford Street snarled traffic as a City garbage truck and a car damaged both vehicles. Officers Odell Hobby and Tom Holland investigated. drivers were W. W. Wiggins and Henry G. Mason of DOT, route two. No charges were filed.
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South Oates Street
Crawford Street
Odell Hobby
Tom Holland
W. W. Wiggins
Henry G. Mason
Dothan
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