William Joyce enters plea of innocence at London hearing
William Joyce through his defense seeks innocence on high treason charges in London. The case, linked to wartime broadcasts for the Nazi side, sees Joyce claim American birth. A preliminary hearing adjourned to Thursday will determine formal commitment for trial at Old Bailey in July.
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London
William Joyce
Lord Haw” Wouse
Joyce
Old Bailey
Mon
Eine
Germany
Amelia
Forecast of Severe Fish Shortage Next Winter
Washington forecast a severe fish shortage for the next winter based on the interior department report. The service cited high civilian use of the current catch leaving little for storage of frozen fish by June.
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Washington
Wildlife of the Interior Department
Cvilians
Nat Garland Former Bay Mayor Dies of Heart Attack
Nat Garland a former Bay area mayor and Sturgeon Bay postmaster died of a heart attack. At his death he served as Secretary of the Door County draft board and was a longtime public official in Wisconsin.
Sgt Oscar Johnson earns Medal of Honor for Gothic Line assault
Sgt Oscar G Johnson 24 Foster City Michigan received the Medal of Honor from Gen Mark Clark for single handedly holding a flank near the Gothic line at Scarperia Italy last September. He killed 20 Germans silenced three machine guns and captured 24 prisoners while leading a seven man squad. The 363rd Infantry 91st Division witnessed his actions during Sept 16 to 19. He protected his unit after his men fell and aided wounded comrades while repelling enemy counterattacks. He remains eligible for immediate decoration.
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Congressional
Oscar G. Johnson
Foster City
Mich
Scarperia
Italy
Mark Clark
Johnson
363Rd Infantry
91St
Powder River
Artil
Two Die From Gas In Theater Cellar
Police closed the Iris theater in Detroit after a deadly gas leak. Two theater employees died and three others were affected as poisonous fumes filled the cellar. audience of over 3090 was dismissed. Fire Marshals investigate the source.
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Detroit
Iris
Babcock
Ador
Edward H. Hall
Infantry Badge Awarded to Pfc Shirley of 103rd Cactus Division
Special notice reports Pfc Shirley receives the Combat Infantry Badge for outstanding duty with the 103rd Infantry Division in ground combat. He serves with the 410th Regiment of the Cactus Division under the Seventh Army.
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103RD
Seventh Army
Shirley
103Rd Infantry
Radio Programs and Schedule Notes From 1945
A summary of CBS NBC ABC and MBS radio listings for New York on June 25 1945 detailing experimental CBS color transmission delays and the daily lineups with shows like Cavalcade of America Burns and Allen Power of Life and various sports and music programs. The entry ends noting a Tibetan belief that 108 is a sacred number with related banquet custom.
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New York
CBS
WCBW
Power of Life
Voorhees
Oscar Levant
Radio Theater
Bob Hawk
ABC
Rex Maupin
WFBR
Baltimore
MBS
Broadway
Mike
NBC
Pacific
Ma Perkins
America
Judy
Sigmund Romberg
Sing Along Club
Johnson Singers of
Charlotte
N. C
Ted Husing
Pitzgeralds
Lady
One Man's Family
Saludos Amigos
Jane Cowl
WKBH
Mandrake the Magician
Chesterfield Supper Club
News of the World
Howard’s Varieties
Cavalicade of America
Voice of Firestone
the Shadow
Dr. 1. Q
Richard Harkness
Cab Calloway
St. Louis
Sacred Heart
Rain Wipes Out Parts of Veterans Memorial Park Dedication
intermittent heavy showers interrupted an all day dedication at Veterans Memorial Park, formerly Waterloo Park in La Crosse County. Despite the rain, dignitaries spoke on patriotic themes as veterans raised the flag, with later showers ending activities and refreshments provided by the American Legion and Navy Mothers' club.
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Virgil Cullen
North Sixth
Corp
Donald G. Diesburg
Bangor
Frank Headson
la Crosse
Ken Ingham
Waterloo Park
la Crosse County
Louis G Nelson
I. Mayerski
Chicago
Robert
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Oscar S. Paulson
Bethel Lutheran Church
Mayefski
Hansen
Rev. Hansen
Rev
Paulson
Pacific
American Legion Color Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
WKBH
American Legion
Navy Mothers’ Club
Jack Martin
Otto Briggs
Louis G. Nelson
German Communists Officially Register in Berlin
The German Communist party, suppressed after Hitler's rise in 1933, registered officially Monday with the Russian commandant in Berlin. It issued a first edition of Deutsche Volkszeitung appealing to Germans.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Hitler
Berlin
Deutsche Volkszeitung
Job Preference Urged At DAV Meeting In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin department of the Disabled American Veterans closed its 17th annual convention in Oshkosh with a resolution to push greater job preferences for veterans and dependents. Officers and district commanders were elected, including F A Singer as commander and R L Hirschinger as senior vice commander.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Wisconsin
Department of the Disabled American Veterans
DAV
National Service Department
F. A. Singer
Kenosa
R. L. Hirschinger
Baraboo
Vier
H. P. Welser
West Allis
Isadore Statz
Madison
M. C. Alexander
Clara Libke
Tomah
How Congressmen Voted On OPA
Washington reports Wisconsin votes on Hoover amendment failing 198 to 178 with Republicans Byrnes Henry Keefe Murray OKonski Smith Stevenson for and Biemiller Wasielewski against Ives Hull. Dirksen amendment for court review passed 200 to Wisconsin with Republicans Byrnes Hen Ris Keefe Murray OKonski for Progressives against Hull Absent Stevenson.
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Washington
Wiscon
OPA
Byrnes
Henry
Keefe
Murray
O’konski
Smith
Stevenson
Biemiller
Wasielewski
Ives
Hull
Dirksen
Wisconsin
Henris Keefe
Twins Suffer Broken Arms In Week in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee a family tale of mishaps unfolds as six year old Roger Rogahn breaks his arm after a fall from a garbage can and his twin Ronald breaks an arm after colliding with a tree. Their parents and sister Gail 4 suffer minor bruises in a hospital run accident nearby.
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Milwaukee
Harry Rogahns
Roger
Ronald
Wisconsin cor oner's association selects officers
Edward A. Fis cher Madison is elected president of the newly organized Wisconsin cor oner's association. Dr Alvin DuPont Green Bay is named vice president, Joseph A La Monte Milwaukee secretary treasurer, Dr E L Tharinger Milwaukee executive committee chair, and Dr George Reay La Crosse legislative committee chair. The group plans to meet in Madison in June 1946.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Edward A. Fischer
Madison
Wisconsin Coroner’s Association
Alvin DuPont
Green Bay
Joseph A. la Monte
Milwaukee
E. L. Tharinger
George Reay
la Crosse
Five Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in La Crosse Week
Five cases of scarlet fever were reported in La Crosse during June 10 to June 17. Health officer A M Murphy warns against contact with quarantined individuals and notes six weeks is required before a child may return to public schools. Sound speed varies with altitude and temperature, being faster at sea level and lower at higher altitudes.
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A. M. Murphy
la Crosse
Cay
Secon
Too Little Too Late Inheritance Car Dismantled
Oklahoma City report recounts the story of Mrs Mu Setta Pearl who died in Kansas City without explaining why she kept her Overland car unused. Four boys attempted to move the vehicle twenty five years after purchase and cut down a tree in front of the garage. the tires were flat and the steering wheel fell apart during the attempt.
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Oklahoma City
Musetta Pearl
Kansas City
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