Yanks Pressure On Bizerte WLB Tackles Coal Case
The War Labor Board hearings on the soft coal wage dispute continued with testimony from Northern Appalachian operators as about 50 miners and operators attended behind closed doors. UMW President John L. Lewis remained away from the proceedings, while WLB panelists pressed for a resolution amid potential emergency coal diversions and possible production controls.
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Washington
John 1. Lewis
War Labor Board
UMW
Charles
Neill
Harald
Thore
United Mine Warkens
Charles O'Neill
New York
John TL. Laws
Thies
Worley
Rankevelt
WLR
Ikea
Hr Adderl
Hla
Thex
WPR
Doneside M. Nolvon
Teles
Office of Defence Transportation
Otryce
Nelvan
Hiv
Irkes
WLB
Ten Die In State Coal Mine Disaster At Latotette
A massive explosion at the Retna Coal and Coke Company mine near Latotette Tenn trapped workers for hours. Eighteen miners escaped through a barricaded airshaft as rescue efforts freed others. ten remained dead and several were hospitalized with injuries from toxic fumes and collapsing tunnels. Names of the deceased and injured were reported by authorities. The blast claimed a toll amid a dangerous working environment as investigators began piecing together causes and safety lapses.
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Latotette
Tenn
Retna
Moxifda Fliniua
Tipple
Denil Faust
John Peleveath
Dan Garrett
George Douplas
Lawtened Yale
Albert Kit
Athens
Earl Turner
Airbside
Ariel
Reseuers
Herman Gilbreath
Albert Kitts
Oscar
Tennessin
Thawever
Paterdns
Mavning
United Mine Workers
Greeny
Nile
Karl
Turner
RAI
Gilbreath
Phat
Tsim
Bath
Cea Wren
Dad
Yponty
Ealrape
Bani Arviet
Aaron Seacs
Dam Selhon
Alvin Riggs
Etna Coal & Coke Company
Lafoilette
Associated Press
Photat
Philippines Accepts Tojo Promise In World War II Pact
In a garbled AP report from Manila, officials indicated Filipinos would gain independence soon and collaborate with Japan. The text suggests a plebiscite on May 14, 1945, was decisive, with overwhelming assent by the Philippine assembly, despite unclear wording and translation errors.
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Tokyo
Saving Mom
Manila
Philtippines
Taprin
Associated Press
Tandon
Jillines
Illegal Use Of Red Stamps Is Reported
Officials warn of illegal red stamp activity as farmer rationed goods like butter and meat enter end month turnover. Chairman H. T. Chenshain urges enforcement, outlining penalties for those hoarding and selling rationed items, while grocers reminded to pull in and verify purchases to prevent abuse.
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Grovers
Tien
Polak enHlisn Cuevenry
H. T. Chenshain
Ralanendt
Vxplotard
Kingsport Men Leave For Duty in Armed Forces
Kingsport soldiers depart for service as twelve men enlist or are drafted into the Army and Marine Corps. The ceremony includes multiple local volunteers from Kingsport and surrounding areas, with plans for early April deployment and remembrance of those awaiting assignments.
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Kingsport
Minplia
Joseph B. Baker
Sanford
ioMon
Alaig Ta
Vraigha
Christoper W
Alarkey
Envi O
Vistors
Joly W. Coley
Puate Te. Birth
Ray W Bratl
Ross C. Lire
Jenard G. Crimp
Grorge Z. Mista
Faek Burke
Kenneth F. Felden
John Il i Yoksan
Taddig W. Harwood
Dave Fonds
Finkle
Roy Bob Tanck
Padeor
Claude Joharan
Dui A. Pyle
Harvie Ny Marshall
Ralph 2
Ralph B. Rae
Robert Cy Wihiariege
David Teanipy
J Fidveth
Paw
Menonale
Ad FR. Praton
JetiSoe Hraftecs
U S Planes Hit Jap Burma Base In Raid
U S Army Air Forces communique states heavy B 29s and Liberators conducted raids on key Japanese positions in Burma and French Indo China. Attacks targeted enemy headquarters and railway facilities, with fires and explosions reported along rail lines and storage depots.
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New Delhi
Toungea
Burra
U. S Army Air Forces
Nis Air Force
Toungon
Stalin backs strong Poland after war victory
Moscow reports Premier Joseph Stalin urged a strong independent Poland after defeating Germany. In a letter to New York Times correspondent Ralph Parker, Stalin said postwar Poland should have solid relations with the United States based on mutual defense against Germany. The exchange, published by Tass, frames a future Poland aligned with Western powers to resist common threats.
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Moscow
Poland
Germany
Joseph Stalin
Ralph Parker
New York Times
Policc
Taos
Magcow
Stalin Adden Uyak
U.S
Soviet Union
Stein
Kita
Dex
Tass
Parker
Atelindo
Stalin
Parkers
SSRB
Hitler
U.S. SR
Utah
Union
British First Army Opens Door To Tunis Plain
Allied forces press toward Tunis as the British First Army seizes Djebel Bou Aoukaz and surrounding heights. US and French units push along the northern sector toward Bizerte, with heavy artillery and air support damaging Axis positions and taking prisoners. The fight round Lake Achkel and Djeb Achkel accelerates the breach into the Tunis plain.
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First Army
Plain of
Tunis
Lake Area
North Africa
Lake Achke
Bizerte
Djebel Bou Aoukaz
United States
Siteter Heighta
Lake Achkel
Djebe Achkel
Dithe Chiniti
Farryville
Lake Bizerta
Djechel Chiniti
Tne
U. S. Army Corps
Eddcekhila
Tebauria
Eddekhila
Grea
Djebel Bou Aoukiz
Medjez-¢-Bah
Sicilian Straits
Straits
la Geussite
Tunlaia
Teerh
U. S. Second Corps
F. Army
Uinut
K. A. N. Anderann
Medjerca
Texourba
Medjez-i-Bab
Briish Infantre
Djebel Bos Aatkaz
Scane
She Road
Grich E Oued
Massicault
Sree
Diebel Zaghounn
Tonia
Olson
Epikesman
Dyebel
Arlion
Sen Bizert
Devers Named Successor To Gen Andrews in Europe
Washington. Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers, commander of the armored force, was named Thursday by Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson to succeed General Frank M. Andrews as commander of American Army training in the European theater. Andrews died in a plane crash over Ireland, described as one of the nation’s most brilliant officers. Devers noted for organizational skill and preparation through a European and North African theater study tour, will move to England. born September 30, 1887, at York, Pennsylvania, a West Point graduate who served in World War I and held key artillery and training posts prior to his 1941 command of the armored force with headquarters at Fort Knox.
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Mlosenne
Red Army
Novorngsisk
Khas
Krymstaya
Kithan
Black Bea Pot
Woverersiak
Tha Asie
Olne
Savirl
Novorossisk
Protova
AL Pratoks
Ronnerta
Kerch Strats
Crimoxn Prainy Silo
Protoka
Sea of Azayya
Verkhny-Bakansky
Fem Novorosei
Anniher
Seapore
Annpa
Blan Sea
Sae
Idryinskaya
Paris
Crimea
Red Star
Caucasus
Ravenent
Washington
Jacob &. Devere
Lupison
Lieuen
Frank M. Andrews
Andrews
Ireland
Stintson
Jetudy
Devers
England
London
York
Wee
West Point
Fort, St
Okla
Europe
United States
Af Sini
Panama
D. C
Fort Bragg
Tie
Hesdewarters
Fort Knox
Anti Strike Bill Faces House Vote In Taxing Debate
Congress advanced an anti strike bill after three days of debate with Sen John Connally opposing further committee study. The bill would legalize government seizure of striking plants and impose stiff penalties on instigators during government operation, while a separate California gin marriage law repeal moved forward with governor approval and immediate license access, though three day waiting or other checks remain in place.
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Svarsiol Conhally
Wendrive Congress
Sterdesertye
Owehr Industries
Mins
Thursdas
Sla Anther
Connally
D-Texs
Nett Park
Camitite
Ill
Mnt
Elurk
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Omadel
Wadia
Wwe
KMD Chienen
Paes Suniel
Fedien
Tojo
Faribes Meet
Wien
Champs Tereivell
Chowshaiy
U. S
Burma
Sain
Port Oglethorpe
Lee Oulliery
Gen. Andrews
California
Sacramento
Calif
Earl Warren
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