War Today Japs Show Signs of Pulling in Lines on Okinawa
Japanese slowed signs of pulling in their Jinog on southern Okinawa as American bombardment hammers lines near Shuri. Rain and mud hinder ground troops while big guns and ships inflict havoc on moving Japanese columns. MacArthur reports heavy Japanese losses in the Philippines as U S forces close in.
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Okinawa
Louis F. Keemle
United Press
Jinog
Ohkinawa
Teont Line
Shuri
Tokyo
St Ntion
Ring
Nanning
Kawangsi
Indo-Chinna
Thailand
Malaya
Hong
Huan
Chester W. Nimitz
Guam
Jian
Stalen Empire
Washington
United States Navy
Naha
Oldnawa
Limnade
Asatu
East China Sea
Philippines
Sana Fe
Balete Pass
Luzon
Mindanao
Local Potluck and Baseball Tale From City Field
Public relations man Doc Willers hosts a CHR luncheon with meats and pickles marked CHB. Players Johnny Souza Hayward and Art Moreira shine at field, while Mt View pitcher is likened to a Gasoline boys cartwheel in a lively local game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Willers
CHR
Tudge Harder
Wall Garowan
Harry Rizzo
Jerry Moltke
Bachk
Jenry
Johnny Souza
Hayward
Mt. View
Art Moreira
George Nivera
Manuel Ravla
Ray
Shim
Forrion
Mt. Fion
TENSION IN SYRIA EXPLODES JAPANESE RETREAT ON THREE FRONTS
The article notes Japanese withdrawals on Okinawa and Shuri, from Nanning to the inland port, and ground loss in Mindanao and Luzon. MacArthur cites 378,427 Japanese dead, wounded, and missing in the Philippines. Heavy Allied strikes target Tokyo and Kyushu, with Nimitz reporting 4.5 million tons of Japanese shipping sunk.
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Syria
Prart Hatmor
Pacific
Okinawa
Shiri
China
Thas
Nanning
Tado
Te ‘Phiippines
Mindanao
Luzon
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Tokyo
Dday
Gaid
Kyushu
Hunshe
Dhipanese
Greater East Asia
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
Wann Ridge
Shuri
CHB Picnic Brings 600 Workers Together at Linda Vista Park
CHB employees from Hayward Mountain View and San Francisco offices gathered at Linda Vista Park Mission San Jose for a company picnic directed by Joe Terry and Walter Miller. The event featured a plant baseball game Hayward winning 8 to 2 a warehouse versus office softball game a dance led by Bill Fields Club Albany orchestra and various contests with prizes awarded to multiple winners including dancing and jitterbug contests.
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California Conserving Company
Hayward
Mountain View
San Franvisos
Linda Vista Park
Mission Si Jose
Joe Terry
Walter Miller
Yieter
Hayward Point
Bill Fields Club
Alabany Orchestra
Price Wall Filter
CHR
Antone Rodgers
Joe Silva
Lorraine Luz
Anthony
Tony) Vager
Milton Vager
Dora Buena
Harlan Husk
Boe Silvir
Gail Blusquex
Mervyn Wangenheim
Wangenheim
Gertrude Forsyth
Washington
Jacob Harder
Walter Gammon
Maynard Office
United Stat Employment Service
Harry Risso
APL Carnery Workers International
Jerry Motzko
Noyes Alexander
Child Injured In Car Mishap On Hesperian Boulevard
Six year old Riobert Moran was hit by a car driven by Marx D Weil of Palo Alto while he played on the San Lorenzo bridge on Hesperian Boulevard. The right head lamp struck him and he was taken to Fairmont Hospital then transferred to Merritt Hospital in Oakland. The driver stated he could not stop and was not held.
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Riobert Moran
Marx D. Weil
Lytton St
Palo Alto
San Lorenzo
Hesperian Boulevard
Fairmont Hospital
Ister
Merritt Hospital
Oakland
del Campo
Mrs Churchill Dies in Plainfield Home
Mrs Winston Churchill aged 7 died at her Plainfield New Jersey home after a long illness. She leaves her husband the American novelist and three children.
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Churchill
Plainfield
N. Hy
Winston Churchill
Joe McGee Returns to Army Duty
Private Joseph McGee of Worcester returns to active duty at Devens after the court martial sentence was vacated. He had served two years at hard labor for striking nine German POWs in France, but says he has no complaints against the Army and will stay in service at least until the end of the Japanese war. He was greeted by family and friends upon his homecoming.
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McGee
France
Worcester
Ile
Hinvidnight
Deal
Big Four consider Yalta voting formula on veto power
A draft interpretation of the Yalta veto voting formula prepared by American British Russian and Chinese delegates was to be approved by the Big Four. The plan aims to answer 32 questions from smaller nations and will be reviewed today with a likely presentation to the little nations tomorrow.
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Yalta
United Nations Security Council
Security Council
Edward FR. Stetlinius, Jr
Public urged to stay home under vacation at home plan
City manager J Willian Olgardt announces Office of Defense Transportation campaign urging civilians to avoid nonessential travel to free transport space for troops and war materiel. Citizens are asked to participate in home town summer activities while aiding war effort through reduced travel.
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J. Willian Olgardt
Office of Defense Transportation
Japan
Olgard
Europe
Pacific
ODT
United Nations
Olgardt
Stubborn fight to wipe out Japs near Manila described
Frank H. Bartholomew reports from Wawa, near Manila, on a stubborn battle to clear Japanese forces from the Marikina canyon and reclaim the last Manila water dam at Wawa. Tanks advance under heavy fire as infantry push the slopes and snipers are cleared amid rain and shelling.
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Manila
Frank H. Barthalomew
United P
Frank H. Bartholomew
United Press
Wawa
Lnzon
W.P
Marikina
Ipos
Novaliches
William €. Chase
el Paso
Tex
Merced River
Yosemite National
Truman May Be Called To Mediate Levant Dispute
Reports say President Truman might mediate a French native conflict in Syria and Lebanon amid bloody skirmishes near Homs Hama Damascus and Aleppo. French forces reportedly withdraw as tensions rise with natives seeking independence amid international calls for restraint.
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Truman
London
Levant
Syria
Lebanon
Hani
Aleppa
Cnnps
Combattanta
Damascus
Hickitgy Choy
London Daily Velagraphy
Temmii
Frince
Fit Wars
PEP OH Lgc CO
Hama
OldMidio
Cairo
Fremeh
Alepe
Radu
Ankara
Vipital
Kenelinops
Haines
Tina
Aleppo
Tants
Lenin
Y Middle Coast
Charles de Gantry
Hoetye
Abdel Rahm Avi
Serene Farys
Aba
Liewegue
Lala
Prenel
Couril E Tal
Trieste Tempest Continues Amid Yugoslav Italian Clash
Reports from Udine and the Trieste area describe ongoing gunfire between Yugoslav forces and Italian partisans with an American sentry wounded near Gorizia. Tito signals readiness to depart Rome while Yugoslavia pledges to defend its gains as tensions flare with Allied occupation.
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London
Ria
Trieste
Udine
Italy
United States Army
Pudresca
Udina
Gavizia
America
Gorizia
Marshal Tito
Rome
J. Sanddlaka
Tito
United Nations
Carinthia
Yugoslavia
Tavern Juniors Beat Review Boys in City Hall Meeting
Recreation officials announce a meeting at City Hall to organize a junior league. Hayward area towns including Hayward Castro Valley Ashland San Lorenzo Sunset Tennyson Valle Vista and Mount Eden are cited for eight teams per league with sponsors urged to attend.
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Review Recreation — Commission
Hayward
Castro Valley
Ashland
San Lorenzo
Sunset
Tennyson
Valle Vista
Mount Eden
Bret Harle
LODGED IN JAIL ERMA LITTLEFIELD CHARGED WITH INTOXICATION
Erma Lee Littlefield 40 of Via Caches San Lorenzo Village was booked by local police for intoxication Saturday night. She had hacked her car out of a parking lot at Purity Brocery and collided with another vehicle on C Street, and was lodged in the county jail.
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Erma Lee Littlefield
Caches
San Lorenzo Village
Ahothery
C Street
Sailor Injured in Motorcycle Crash Near Pour Comers
Sailor John Francis Buller AMM2/0 of Norman Ghia sustained injuries Friday night after misjudging a curve on the Super-Pleasanton Hd. He was found by passersby near the left bank of Pour Comers and was taken to Shoemaker Naval Hospital where the full extent of injuries could not be ascertained.
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John Francis Buller
Norman
Ghia
Butler
Shoemaker Naval Hospital
Escaped County Farm Prisoner Sought By Police
Police seek 21 year old Chanel Marquea a tall blue jeans and white shirt wearing inmate reported missing after a 0 30 check last night at the county prison farm. He has a long auto theft record and black hair brown eyes.
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Jane
John Marquea
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