German view of French occupation in Baden Baden after war
The piece describes Baden Baden as a French military hub with officers and service women in the Brenner Hotel and other venues. It notes celebrations and upscale life, contrasts with German discontent over French control, and mentions plans to revive the casino as a tourist center. The account portrays Germans condemning French behavior as conquerors while recalling past wartime sentiments.
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Baden- Baden
Germany
U. S
UNRRA Established to Aid War-Torn Nations After WWII
The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Organization formed by 44 nations on November 9, 1943 aims to relieve suffering and rebuild postwar economies. By VE Day two months later, 1,250,000 tons of supplies including serums and hospital units were shipped to occupied territories. Japan's surrender shifts focus to European and Far East rehabilitation for the coming winter. The third UNRRA conference convened in London in August to address these challenges.
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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Organization
UNRRA
Japan
Europe
Far East
London
Indonesian Army Declares War On Dutch and Eurasians
Batavia Java Oct 13 The Indonesian people's army declared war on all Dutch Eurasians and Ambonese in a proclamation reported by Aneta The order says hostilities start at sunset and urges guerrilla and economic warfare with food sales restricted and markets guarded while enemies face severe punishment
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Java
Indonesian People’s Army
IL. R. Soekanino
Aneta
Abon
Netherlands Indies Army
Secret X-9 Gang Threatens City Outbreak
In Kansas City police report three X-9 members two 10 year old boys and another 1 admitted looting a trailer with chocolate candy and toy jeeps. They hid the loot at their clubhouse and later discovered the rest missing from the cache prompting worry.
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Underworld
Kansas City
X-9
Elmer
Orchid Bloom Delay And Culinary Prep Tips
An odd trio of tips covers an orchid taking seven years to bloom a first flower. It also suggests adding cornbread batter before baking for tasty results. Finally it advises placing cologne on cotton and tucking it into clothing for a subtle scent.
German Prisoners Fund Democracy Study At Fort Benning
German prisoners of war at Fort Benning, in October, spent $12,000 of their own money to create a democracy school. After work in fields and mills they study American government, praising freedom while acknowledging U S flaws and hoping to persuade fellow Germans back home.
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Fort Benning
Released Prisoners Of War To Arrive Oct 20
The State Department announced the hospital ship Refugee traveling from Shanghai with American and other evacuees from the Far East would reach a West Coast port about October 20. The vessel has already cleared.
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Washington
State Department
Shanghai
Far East
Kagawa Urges US Aid for Christian Work in Japan
Exclusive interview with Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa portrays the Japanese Christian leader urging American Christians to repent and collaborate with Japanese believers. He calls for Bibles, presses, and religious works, and says missionaries should assist, not lead, in Japan’s democratic revival.
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Frederick J. Lipp
Kagawa
Navy
Tokyo
Japan
Ka‘gawa
Goodby
Lincoln
America
United States Navy
Pacific
Refugee ship list includes Americans and foreign nationals
The Refugee’s passenger list contains more than 200 known American citizens and scores of foreign nationals. It also names about 150 crew members from the liner President Harrison, which was lost at Shanghai at the war’s outset.
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Guam
President Harrison
Shanghai
Hollywood Tennis Duo Plans Red Cross Exhibitions
Van Johnson and Walter Pidgeon, recently tied up with film work in No Leave No Love and Holiday in Mexico, hire Harvey Snodgrass as a tennis instructor and plan spring exhibition matches for the Red Cross. The rest of Hollywood gossip covers Hall’s health, Cugat and Madriguera tensions, Lou Costello's radio welfare tale, Errol Flynn book title, and Catherine Craig’s kitchen mishap with stitches.
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van Johnson
Walter Pidgeon
Van
Walter
Mexico
Harvey Snodgrass
Red Cross
Hollywood Hi Jinx and Set News From 1945
Marie McDonald remains bedridden for a second week due to an infected wisdom tooth during Getting Gertie’s Garter filming. Burl Ives is being recalled from New York for extra Smoky scenes with nonverbal gestures. director George Sidney adds GI dancer interludes on Holiday in Mexico.
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Gertie
Twentieth Century-Fox
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Ives
George Sidney
Mexico
Jimmy McHugh
Fele Ivory
Boots Mallory
Lizabeth Scott
Hal Wallis
Hess Claims He Has Lost His Memory
Rudolph Hess on trial as a major war criminal in Nurnberg says he has memory loss. Col. John Amen, chief American interrogator, reports Hess cannot recall beyond ten days. An Allied interrogator source notes Hess was shown photographs of Hitler and Goering.
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Lou Costello
Johnny Stack
New York City
Lou
Bud Abbott
Roxy Theater
Hess
Mernberg
Germany
Rudolph Hess
John Amen
Hitler
Goering
Promin
Allied Police Target European Black Market Ring
Allied security police plan a concerted drive against a Europe spanning black market network based from Brussels. The gang handles stolen military goods and luxury items with multi currency payments and broad cross border links. Open sources indicate arrests near and international investigators from Britain, the US, France and Belgium are gathering evidence.
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Frankfurt-Am-Main
Germany
INS
Greece
Norway
Europe
U. S
Brussels
Belgium
England
Witness Says He Remembers Nothing in Hess Case
A witness testifies that Hess speaks of amnesia with responses like I remember nothing and I just can't remember while being questioned in court. The exchange is noted as part of the ongoing trial and defense strategy.
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Hess
Home Economics Foundation To Be Studied
Greensboro October 13 proposal to establish a home economics foundation at Woman's College will be discussed by a board of trustees committee October 19. The committee was named by Governor Cherry and includes Cannon Ferguson Miller Blount Cobbs. Chancellor Jack, Margaret Edwards, and John Lockhart will attend.
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Woman's College
Consolidated University of North Carolina
Board of
R. Gregg Cherry
Charles A. Cannon
Concord
R. S. Fergusson
Taylorsville
Briggs in Calip Navy Seabee to Return Home Soon
Mrs Mildred Pope Briggs of Hodgin Street reports husband Wade D Briggs petty officer first class with the Navy Seabees has arrived at Fort Hueneme California and expects to be home within ten days.
Bel-Din asthma relief offered free by Montrose Sales Co
French chemists develop a palliative for bronchial asthma coughing and gasping now marketed in the United States as Bel-Din. TheMontrose Sales Co Inc Dept 294 M Montrose Calif offers a liberal supply free to asthma sufferers who write for it.
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United States
Montrose Sales Co. Inc
Montrose
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