Germans Funded Propaganda Ops Tied to U S News Services
Dies Committee cites United States based information agencies funded by Germany to spread Nazi propaganda. Library of Information allegedly spends up to 450000 yearly, Transocean and German railroads information office linked to propaganda via news releases and tourist outreach. Manfred Zapp and Guenther Town arrested at Ellis Island on immigration charges.
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New York
Esregime
German Library of Information
German Railroads Information Office
Transocean News Service
Dies Committee
United States
Latin America
Library of Information
Weld
Ellis
Manfred Zapp
Transocean
Guenther Town
Ellis Island
Germany
Staff officers run command post exercise at Camp Robinson
The 33rd division headquarters and key officers led a move of bags and equipment from three buildings in a command post drill north of the camp. Maj. Gen. R E Truman and officers from artillery chemical engineer signal ordnance provost marshal and surgeon plus HQ enlisted personnel relocated to the post site 15 miles away, with completion planned by nightfall.
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Camp Robinson
Ark
R E. Truman
Tokyo paper blasts US action as reckless
The Tokyo Nichi Nichieditorial calls the United States move to close all German consulates a reckless challenge to the axis powers. Domei says it signals a definite policy short of war. Government spokesman Koh Ishii declined comment. New York City consumes about 936 million gallons of water daily.
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Tokyo
United States
Nichi Nichi
Domei
Koh Ishii
How Many Women Lose Fat With Krucken Salts Plan
Thousands of women report quick fat loss and higher energy from the Krucken Salts plan. Take a half teaspoon in water before breakfast, avoid pastries and salty meals, and follow for 4 weeks. Available at Brandenberger Drug stores with a money back guarantee.
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Kruitchen
Panitt Loses Stripes as Colonel Gets Technical
Private Panitt recounts losing acting sergeant stripes after a command decision. He explains his status in the 140th Infantry and the press section, detailing the clash over whether he should wear sergeant insignia. The episode ends with embarrassment and a taunting nickname from peers and a distant romantic interest.
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Panitt
Merrill Panitt
Camp Robinson
Ark
140Th Infantry
140Th
Little Rock
Sargie
Polish envoy issues mobilization gall
In New York on June 17, Dr. Sylvester Cruszka Polish consul general called all Polish men in the United States ages 18 to 50 to contact nearest Polish consulates. The appeal, under London authority, targets those not subject to U S selective service and notes training camps planned at Windsor Ontario near Detroit.
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New York
Sylvester Cruszka
United States
London
Windsor
Ont
Detroit
Plantation Owner Freed in Two Minutes in Conroe
In Conroe Texas on June 17 a jury acquitted W S Cochran 41 a plantation owner of murder charges tied to the courtroom slaying of Bob White a Black man accused of raping Cochran s wife White was fatally shot at the start of his third rape trial after two prior convictions were reversed on appeal District Attorney W C McClain urged acquittal noting no one should be allowed to invade a home rape a wife and go free
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Conroe
Tex
W. S. Cochran
Bob White
Cochran
White
W. C. McClain
Citizens Asked To Defer Scrap Roundup
Washington officials urged deferral of aluminum scrap collection until the week of July 14 when a drive for old pots and pans is expected to start. They warned of counterfeit buyers and noted shortages of transport and smelting capacity in areas already collecting.
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Washington
Defense
Kansas City
Grocers Fight Back at Probe Over Food Price Spreads
The National Association of Retail Grocers assails the Federal Anti-trust division in the present food inquiry as spreading unfounded publicity and false charges of dramatic price drops. A Chicago grand jury had charged 69 canned peas conspirators with price fixing, while the grocers call claims of distribution costs irrelevant to the farmer consumer price spread largely unsupported by facts.
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Chicago
National Association of Retail Grocers
Federal Anti - Trust Division
Denver
A. C. Hoffman
F. B. Waugh
Department of Agriculture
Parachute Troops Open to Selectees at Training Centers
The War Department announced that selectees who completed basic training at infantry replacement centers may volunteer as parachute troops. Previously parachute units were limited to regular army soldiers. Also noted is a count of about 1,500 bird species in North America north of Mexico.
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Washington
War Department
North America
Mexico
Questioned profits blamed for food price spread in market claims
Hoff man and Waugh argued that total marketing spread would not fall much even if all capital earnings in the food business were eliminated. The association disputed a second claim, saying investigations showing cost drops after price controls have been spectacular are false.
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Florida
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Hitler
New York City
U. 5
Robin Moor
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Brazil
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Walter J. Linthicum
U.S
Racife
John J. Benigan
Karl Nilsen
Virgil Sanderlin
South Atlantic
Philadelphia
Edward Steck
Frank James
Pope’s
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Arthur Vandelicht
Civil Aeronautics Administration
John Randolph
Jefferson City
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Fairmount
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Retail Association
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Coca-Cola
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Canada
May
Cash
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Sepr
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Pontiac
Michigan
Sterpiece
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Broadway
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