Protests over Navy court martial secrecy championed by Hardy
D Heywood Hardy a Houston lawyer challenges secrecy in a Navy court martial at the Washington Navy Yard. He claims open hearings are guaranteed by the Constitution and Navy opinions. The soldier is facing a pension and a potential reduction in pay if the verdict stands.
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Houston
Texas
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Hardy
Washington Navy Yard
Washington
Joseph P. Lannon
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Thomas E. Dewey
New York City
Roosevelt
H. A. Sailor
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Congress
Os Q Jan Masaryk and other quick facts in Q and A
Masaryk, Czech Foreign Minister in exile, son of the republic’s first president, discussed Czech hopes of RAF action on Skoda works at Pilsen. The Kerkenna lands lie in the Gulf of Gabes east of Sfax. Marquetry is wood inlaid decoration. In bridge a redouble is not allowed to double a score. New York State’s original settlers were the Dutch in New Amsterdam. Women in auto work rose from under 10 percent to about 30 percent expected by 1943.
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Henry L. Stimson
Albert Leman
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Rome
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Jan Masaryk
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Sfax
New York State
New Amsterdam
Airborne Invasion Concept Looms Over Hitler’s Head
The article outlines 1943 air borne divisions and paratroop operations as a strategic threat to Germany. It describes the use of gliders and parachutists, their equipment, and the coordination with ground forces to seize beaches, airfields, and supply lines, with emphasis on a timely air umbrella for ground landings.
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Pacific
Mediterranean
English Channel
Germany
Britain
York
82Nd
1011St
Airborne
Techoniite
Dieppe
Geronimor
William Clawson Quips Gasoline Ration Book Missing
Corny Twin Falls Idaho farmer William Clawson told the board he was plowing when his gasoline ration book disappeared, claiming he “plowed it under” as he searched for the missing document.
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Corny
Twin Falls
Idaho
William Clawson
Murtaugh
U S Submarines Sink Six Enemies in Pacific Raid
U S submarines in Pacific waters sunk six enemy ships, including a destroyer, and damaged another vessel. A torpedo attack on four Japanese cargo ships off Buin in the northern Solomons set at least one cargo ship aflame. Since the war began 292 Japanese ships have been sunk or damaged by submarine action.
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Washington
Pacific
Onestroyer
Navy
Buin
Solomons
AAA Urges Immediate Groundwork for Postwar Highway Construction
The AAA recommends quick action to prepare the groundwork for highway construction immediately after the war. The proposal emphasizes rapid planning, funding, and regulatory steps to accelerate projects once hostilities end.
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AAA
Governor Paroles Eight Prisoners
Governor Broughton yesterday paroled eight prisoners in Raleigh. Among them Wake Alaska Cole, sentenced in Guilfo County in February 1941 to 101 years for manslaughter, and Joh Johnson, sentenced in Stoke County in April 1928 to 5 7 years for manslaughter. Johnson escaped in April 1931 and returned May 1, 1942 to complete a three month sentence for a cape added to the previous term.
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Broughton
Wake Alaska Cole
Guilfo County
Joh Johnson
Stoke County
Johnson
Apri
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