Mother cited for contributory delinquency after leaving 6 year old
Annie Jones of Clara Cox Homes was cited for contributory delinquency after leaving her 6 year old son alone at the post office for up to three hours. Police were summoned when the boy was found waiting outside by a janitor and residents. Jones returned with another adult and her husband, who is in the U. S. Navy.
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Clara Cox
Acto
Post Office
Mary
Arthur Cowan
Albert
Dundee
Australia
RAF
Lady Bradford
Earl
Bradford
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Ice
Burma and China Warfront Updates Amid Far Eastern Battles
Allied forces push toward Myitkyina as Chindits advance near Waingmaw and Myitkyina. Stilwell praises Chinese resolve in southwest China while a new thrust aims at Changsha. American pilots bomb enemy ships in the Pacific as Kurile air strikes target northern routes. A corn starch substitute for tapioca noted.
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Bur
Itkyina
Burma
Stoahewton
Changsha
Lake Tunas
Kuriles
Tokyo
Partly cloudy and hot Sunday across North Carolina
The forecast calls for hot conditions with slightly cooler readings in the northeast. Widely scattered thundershowers are expected mainly in the afternoon or evening across portions of the state.
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North Carolina
Allied Forces Close on Rome as Breakthrough Expands
Allied forces press toward Rome after linking the British Eighth Army with American units along the Via Casilina east of Valmontone. Fifth Army breaks German mountain defenses atop the Alban hills and advances within ten miles of the city, with calls to prepare for possible German resistance or retreat.
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Liri
Sacco
Casilina
Valmontone
Rome
Fifth Army
Lapart
Alban
Berlin
Sy Oo Besora
Ocart
A Hills
Renard Moun
Alban Hills
Seacoast
Malmontone
Velletri
Teletype Error Sparks False Invasion Flash Broadcasts
A broadcast error shows censors unaware of a transmitted false flash. Teletype tapes with hole patterns caused misprints printed hours later. NBC CBS Blue Mutual aired corrections, while BBC avoided the false flash and Germany reported the incident.
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NBC
CBS
Blue Network
Mutual
British Broadcasting Company
BBC
Recognition of De Gaulle Urged by 19 Nations
In New York on June 3 a declaration by unofficial representatives from 19 European countries urged immediate recognition of the De Gaulle provisional French government. The manifesto, adopted at a conference of the International Free World Association, seeks submission to the United Nations and promotes democratic principles for Europe.
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New York
de Gaulle
Europe
International Free World Association
United Nations
Britain Prepares for Peace Amid War Time Life
London reports spring brings peace ideas while wartime life continues. Citizens, parks full, oranges and lemons reappear as politicians press domestic issues. Witchcraft Act trial, Lady Bradford tale, police horse probe, coal strikes, Morwan art sale, and war savings soar as Britain steadies for armistice.
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London
Britain
United Kingdom
England
Luftwaffe
Old Bailey
Helen Duncan
Clark Gable to leave Army Air Forces soon
Maj. Clark Gable of the Army Air Forces will return to civilian life shortly, subject to recall. He completed a special overseas photo graphic mission assigned by General H H Arnold, commanding general of the Army Air Forces, at the first motion picture unit in Culver City. Thin ham slices wrapped around asparagus spears add a garnish to vegetable salads.
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Calif
Clark Gable
Army Air Forces
Roy M. Jones
Army Air Forces First Motion Picture Unit
H. H. Arnold
Addresses Incomplete Goods Are Perishable
San Francisco dispatch describes Navy fleet post office handling millions of letters while warns of missing addresses and perishable packages. Officers note need for full names and correct forwarding addresses to ensure sailors receive mail promptly.
Japanese Move to Open Peiping Canton Rail Corridor
The report notes Japan massing near Kankow and Canton, pushing south of Hankow to threaten a north–south Peiping to Canton transport link. Washington offers no firm interpretation, while Chinese authorities acknowledge rapid, large-scale offensives against troops ill equipped to counter Nipponese armor. Air power by American and Chinese American forces provides the main Allied advantage.
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Japan
China
Honan
Kankow
Canton
Peiping - Canton
Hankow
Peiping
Washington
Chungking
Bombing campaign rises as Allied air power pounds Europe
Allied air forces report heavy operations across Germany and occupied France. More than 400 U.S. Ninth Air Force bombers hit targets in France and Italy while RAF bombers strike coastal fortifications near Paris and Trappe s yard. Soviet and Russian shuttle raids are noted with attacks on Romania and bases in Russia. Reports mention fires and casualties in Rouen and Paris amid continued air pressure ahead of invasion.
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Ninth Air Force
Britain
Pas-De-Calais
Boulogne
Italy
U. S
Romania
Russia
West Wall
RAF
France
Great Trappes
Paris
Dwight Eisenhower
Europe
Mediterranean
Danube
Giurgiu
Germany
London
Karl Zeppelin
Rouen
Vichy Radio
Brooklyn Doctors to Face Disciplinary Actions
New York June 3 Four disciplinary actions target about 250 Brooklyn doctors after a long inquiry into kickbacks in workers compensation. More than 1 000 doctors were examined. nine licenses revoked 263 suspended 72 reprimanded. Corsi exonerated 10 and found no cause for action against 70. hearings for 302 planned and charges filed against 343 now in armed services.
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New York
Brooklyn
Edward Corsi
Corsi
Deliverance at Hand in Rome Warning Broadcast
Allied radio in Naples urged Romans to locate mines and booby traps left by retreating Germans and to prevent sabotage as Rome’s liberation approached. The message said liberation was at hand and urged citizens to aid in defense and safety inside the city.
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Naples
Free Italian Radio
Rome
United Presbyterians Favor Church Merger
NEW CONCORD Ohio June 3 The general assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America voted unanimously to begin negotiations for a union with any or all of three other denominations The Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of the South has 20000 members the Presbyterian Church in the United States 600000 and the Reformed Church in the United States 160000 The United Presbyterians with about 250000 members told their church relations committee to start talks with interested denominations.
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New Concord. O
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church of North America
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of the South
Presbyterian Church of the
Brazilian buyers may prefer German goods over U S
Brazilian businessmen after the war will purchase from Germany rather than the United States if they can secure better prices and terms. Mariano Ferraz, special assistant in the Brazilian office of the coordinator of economic mobilization, stated today.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Mariano Ferraz
Draft Evasion Arrests in Baltimore Feigning Mental Ailments
Sixteen people including three servicemen and a woman were arrested by the FBI in Baltimore on charges of aiding inductees to feign mental illness to evade the draft and obtain 4-F deferrals.
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Baltimore
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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