Finland Poland Postwar Plans Darkened by Russo Polish Rift
DeWitt MacKenzie notes strained ties between Soviet Russia and Poland after Warsaw's stance against Moscow and Finnish alignment with Germany. He warns that territorial talks will drive tensions, Finland’s stance toward the Allies, and Helsinki’s war posture implicate the peace conference.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Europe
Russia
Washington
Finland
Moscow
Hitler
Yusal
Titories
National Committee
Newark
United States
America
United Nations
Helsinki
Mannerheim
Baron Mannerheim
Jas
Germany
Axis
Fuehrer
Fone
Keifel
Belgium Congo area near one million square miles
A report notes the Belgian Congo covers an area approaching one million square miles, indicating vast territorial scope and significance in regional geography.
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Belgian Congo
Market upswing with steady tone in New York stocks
New York stocks barely held gains as list leaders managed to creep into positive territory amid labor tensions and Soviet-Polish strains. Bond and commodity sections showed limited movement while the ticker halted at times and volume hovered around 800000 shares. In St Louis livestock, hogs and calves moved lower and cattle held steady amid ample supplies. Grain and provisions in Chicago showed quiet losses and corn, oats, and rye fluctuated within narrow ranges as government loan maturities neared. Cotton in New York remained unsettled as CCC stabilization influenced trading and late values firmed slightly. Poultry markets in Chicago were unchanged.
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New York
Tate
ST. Louis
Chicago
One Man Tank Buster in Charlotte Explodes
Lloyd Zedaker was performing a welding repair atop a 156 gallon gasoline tank when it exploded. The tank and Zedaker were thrown through the air. the tank ended up crumpled atop him. He was pulled free with only two broken fingers and a bruised leg.
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Charlotte
N. C
tPr
Lloyd Zedaker
Zedacker
Nelson Weary of Patterson Jeffers Fight
Washington April 27 WPB Chairman Donald M. Nelson told the Truman committee he believes all war programs including synthetic rubber high octane gasoline and planned production of planes escort vessels and merchant shipping can be carried out this year through cooperation not fighting. He urged avoiding personal rivalries and said there is an established review procedure if any program is endangered. He added that halting the entire synthetic rubber program would prevent increasing 100 octane airplane gasoline production.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Airec
Fizhong
WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Truman Committee
Jeffers
Patterson
Ickes
Nelson
War Production Board
Office of Petroleum Administrator For War
Jeffers Sees Synthetic Rubber Progress From Tour
Houston April 27 Jeffers reports a positive view of the synthetic rubber program after touring plants across the country He says nothing is wrong with the country and describes his trip as providing firsthand information for critics in Washington He asserts high octane gasoline production remains uninterrupted and that synthetic rubber will soon appear in private cars as a permanent postwar industry
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Jimm Conzelman
Daton University
Senilor Canpper
Milwaukee
Jimmy
Walter Serous
British Lancaster Performs Unplanned Loop During Raid
A four engine Lancaster, one of the heaviest bombers, broke into a complete loop during a steep climb in a raid over Germany. A nearby explosion tipped the plane onto its back, yet the pilot regained control and completed the maneuver before diving toward its target. The aircraft returned safely, with no structural damage found upon inspection.
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London
Germany
Ubharmecel
Pray
Cadder
Cat Annie Belle Rescued After Store Fire
A cat named Annie Belle is believed to be alive in Tenth Life Square after being trapped during a blaze. Firefighters evacuated the store and rescued the animal several days later, with reporting noting the cat’s survival despite the incident.
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Sqracuse
Annie Belle
Blize
Attendance in Southern Loop Seems Steady This Season
Southern Association clubs report 840 fans per game across 139 games, averaging about 2.50 per game amid wartime travel issues. Atlanta and Nashville clash as Memphis meets Little Rock, with Chattanooga and Knoxville, New Orleans and Birmingham slated in the next slate. Chattanooga loses right fielder Dave Smith for three weeks to a fractured thumb. Ace Southpaw Frank Veverka is named for the Chicks’ home opener against Birmingham.
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Phil Clarke
Atlanta
Southern Association
Tost
Brmingham Oun
Chattanooga
Joop
Nashville
Memphis
Little Rock
Knoxville
New Orleans
Birmingham
Atlinta
Nasvhille
Chattanooga Lookouts
Dave Smith
J. DB
Langley
Smith
Dec Prathro
Frank Veverka
Chicks
McClure
Walker
Warchck
Cathevi
Horn
Dannad
Lively
Alderson
Avanta
Cozart
Allied push near Tebourba chars German lines in Tunisia
Allied forces pressed toward Tebourba in Tunisia as German defenses weakened under daily Allied air and ground pressure. RAF and US bombers struck supply routes around Sicily and the Adria tic coast, including Maressima, Augusta, and Sardinia targets, while heavy bomber raids damaged barge traffic and port facilities.
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Emy
Tebourba
Bizerte
Tunis
Pont du Fahs
Sicilian
Maressima
Sicily
Rome
Bariairs Drome
Adriatic
Desert Air Force
Greece
Augusta
Malta
HAF
Porto Ponte E Romano
Sardinia
Matour
Pont Duy Fahs
Kaur Tyr
UnNoMee
Flashes of Life From The Associated Press
A jumble of local notices and personal items reports a change of heart tale from Fragilifect Indiana, a burglar note and door repair in Grand Island Nebraska, ROTC student Lawrence Huwaldt becoming Army private then lieutenant colonel in days, and a Dallas to Kus wedding announcement for Miss Werath Pope and Aviation Cadet Charles Merritt with a crowded church invite.
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Associated Press
Ind
Grand Island
Liawrence Huwaldt
The
Universit of Nebraska
Hus
Kus
Werath Pope
Dallas
Lexus
Charles Merritt
Spring Baseball Blooper Talk and War Era Sports Eye
A wide wrap of spring sports notes from coachs and players. Discussion of new and old baseballs affecting hitting, with Columba and Andy Conkley cited on weather and training delays. Other items cover war work keeping derby candidates out of sight, Belmont Park exercises, cross-country figures, and various service members involved in sports and athletics during wartime.
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Coakle
Toach
Columbia
Andy
Lions
Conkley
W. E. Boeing
Therm
Roses
Dan Topping
Football Dodgers
Sonia Henie
Sonia
Red Cross
Dan
Ven Saveage
Nevada
Eddie Arcaro
Belmont Park
Furt Reynolds
Fights Last Night Providence and Regional Boxing Results
Round by round results show Tony Costa stopping Jackie Collura in Providence. Willie Pep narrowly defeats Jackie Wilson in Hartford. Johnny Hutchinson beats Bobby Ruffin in Philadelphia. Jimmy Hutcher defeats Ellis Philips in New York. Louis Brooks loses to Lee Murray in Baltimore. Al Jolson stops Ernie Robinson in Holyoke. Sonny Horne and Larry Pacina draw in Boston. Neil Miller loses to Andrew Indian Gomez in New York. Curtis Sheppard defeats Clint Conway in Newark. Johnny Jones beats George Dut in New York. Joe Maxin defeats Al Jordan in Cleveland. Buddy Scott stops in Oklahoma City.
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Associated Press
Providence
R. It
Tony Costa
Wounsockel
Jackie Collura
Chuistens
Ton-Lille
Pittsburgh
Willie Pep
Hartford
Conn
Jackie Wilson
Nontitler
Philadelphia
Johnny Hutchinton
Bobby Ruffin
New York
Jimmy Hutcher
Miami
Fla
Ellis Philips
Baltimore
Lee
Murray
South Norwalk
Lous Brooks
Wilmington
Del
Holyoke
Mass
al Jolson
New Orleans
Ernie
Gal) Robinson
Johnny Jones
George
Martfard
Joe Maxin
al Jordan
Kansas
Citla
Oklahoma City
Buddy Scott
Twinpa
Hope Native Dies in El Paso
John S. Clarke, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Clarke of Hope, died at his El Paso Texas home late Monday night. Born and raised in Hope, his funeral arrangements are incomplete but expected to be held here this week at the home of his aunt Mrs. Gioss R. Gillespie, his only survivor.
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John S. Clarke
C. C. Clarke Af Hope
el Paso
Texas
Hope
Gioss R. Gillespie
Sparser notes on past baseball injuries and scores
Sports Mirror recalls events from prior seasons with brief mentions of Alsab, Kentucky, and Ural suffering a lug cut during a stall at Louisville. It notes Joe DiMaggio’s knee trouble keeping him out for up to a month, and references Joe Medwith and Natinal magie batting champ. It also mentions the St. Louis Cardinals shutting out the Cincinnati Reds 6-0.
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Associated Press
Alsab
Kentucky
Orly Ural
Louisville
Joe DiMaggio
New York
Joe Medwith
San Fiynetseu-Jimmy Bivins and Valentino Match Result
In Ville Beech Memphis, Toni faced San Fiynetseu Jimmy Bivins and Pat Valentino in a listed boxing bout. Bivins reportedly earned a close win with strong rounds against Valentino, while Valentino showed persistent effort through the stages in Cleveland.
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San Fiynetseu
Jimmy Bivins
Clevelyod
Pat Valentino
San Francisca Do
Attendance Test As Major Clubs Resume Play
Attendance estimates projected about 90 000 fans for eight openers as National and American leagues begin home debuts after road trips. The schedule lists Beston at New York Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Chicago at St Louis. American League matchups include St Louis at Boston New York at Boston Cleveland at Chicago Philadelphia at Washington. Early turnout has lagged, prompting clubs to seek explanations and solutions.
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Judson Gailey
Associated Press
Vhemiter Leates
Beston
New York
Cincinnatic
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Patroit
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Washito
Draven
Cincinnati Reds
Wie Phillies
Theomtus
Brooklyn Dodgers
Giants
Braves
Polo Grounds
Pansburgh
Phillies
Reds
St. Cardinals
Nazis and Japs treated as same by Grow in war aims
Montreal April 21 former U S ambassador Grew declared that the United Nations are fighting a unified war against Germany and Japan. He argued the war against Japan in Africa and the Mediterranean is joined with the struggle against Germany in Asia and the Pacific, stressing that Japan and Germany are inseparable in the overall war effort.
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Montreal
Jove Ce. Grew
U.S
Sambador
Toko
Terkiy
United Nations
Germany
Dae Pin
Japan
Grew
North Africa
Africa
Mediterranean
Asia
Pacific
Grow
Shansi
Yuonan
Europe
Army Still Short of Equipment, Says General
New York April 2 A top Army official warned the force remains under equipped for anticipated needs next year noting deficits in ammunition and shipping. He criticized wartime production shifts to civilian goods and urged faster provision of essential gear to troops in training while balancing Allied and theater demands. The Southwest Pacific, Africa, and MacArthur’s forces were cited in efforts to meet urgent supply requirements.
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New York
Delianis, Bannervell
U. S
Somervell
Soutervell
Althouse
Southwest Pacific
Somer Voll
MacArthur
Africa
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Market Report
Ward & Son
Houston
Tex
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Southern Loop
Huwaldt
Po.t.c
Hinwaldt
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Wide World Sports
Cug
Eddie Lemaire
John Parker
Taunton
Daily Gazette
Boston Braves
del Avery
Alin U
Altay
RK Koon
Watford
John RB. Keating
Rutgers
Camp Croft
S.C
Navy
Leonard Tank
Bourcilius
Sports Mirror
Ville Beech
Toni
Thswithe
Vis
Atetus
Prince Albert
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