Jewish Agency head cites torture claims in Palestine camps
Bert Locker of the Jewish Agency says reports allege torture of Jewish detainees at Athlit camp near Haifa and describes destruction of Yagui properties. Jewish leaders condemn arrests of 2650 men and 59 women in Jerusalem, urging release and unity. British officials report a large hidden munitions cache found in Mesheq Ya gur coastal settlement.
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Haifa
Palestine
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Germany
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House of Commons
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Yagui
Jewish National Council
Jerusalem
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Hailfa Bay
John Anglin to sing Negro spirituals at KU Hoch auditorium
John Anglin, a Negro tenor, opens a University of Kansas concert series at Hoch auditorium tonight at 8 p m. He will perform Negro spirituals and classic pieces accompanied by Kelly Wyatt, recently released from the armed services. Wyatt previously accompanied Anglin before 1942 and rejoined for this recital. The program includes references to spirituals, arias, and selections from Handel, Rachmaninoff, and Chausson, reflecting a diverse classical and sacred repertoire.
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Hoch Auditorium
University of Kansas
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Anglin
Armed Forces
Sorano
Douglas Igh School
Oklahoma City
Xavier University
New Orleans
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Troops Fire as Crowds Quell Riot Bets Leave Deaths
Reports say troops opened fire to quell rioting amid political unrest. In Ahmedabad and Bombay regions clashes left 33 dead and 29 injured. Rajputana Rifles deployed at noon to counter arson and violence amid Hindu Muslim tensions. Similar disturbances reported elsewhere in eastern India.
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India
Pointing Finger Seen Aboard Nevada At Atomic Test
Reporters observed markings on the USS Nevada from a Bikini Atoll atomic blast. A red painted finger on a forward turret pointed to where the explosion occurred, showing the bomb’s overflight effects and the damage to surrounding ships while Nevada remained armored. Also noted were results on one-inch steel and canopies, with three-year terms set for Kansas veterans advisory committee appointees Claud Jurney and A B Mackie.
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Topeka
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Riot in Trieste Leaves One Dead and Dozens Injured
Trieste quieted after weekend riots that left one person dead and 45 injured in clashes between right and left partisans. A civil policeman was shot in a working class district and a Venezia Giulia officer wounded. Funeral plans for a communist worker sparked fear of more trouble as Allied troops and police maintained order.
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Venezia Giulia
Rome
Ambiguous Military Casualties Report Stirs Limited Reaction
Fragmentary text notes an incident with mixed forces including seven American soldiers and two British soldiers. The passage hints at a failure to announce casualties and references a Sunday gathering tied to quelling disturbances, but details are unclear.
Nickerson Joins KU Faculty as Assistant Professor
James F. Nickerson, former University of Minnesota lecturer for four years, is named assistant professor of music education at the University of Kansas. He joins KU for the summer session and is active in Music Education National Conference committees and the National Film Music Council advisory group. He earned a BA from Nebraska Wesleyan and an MA from Teachers College.
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University of Minnesota
University of Kansas
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National Film Music Council
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
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Public school music in Nebraska and New York
Jessor Nickerson, an instructor at the port of Minnesota for four years, is married with two young daughters.
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Nebraska
New York
Port of Minnesota
Jessor Nickerson
Metro club to host E Thayer Gaston address
E Thayer Gaston associate professor University of Kansas will speak to the Metro club at noon Wednesday. The event takes place at the Hotel Phillips in Kansas City Missouri and the group focuses on young Kansas City business interests.
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E. Thayer Gaston
University of Kansas
Metro Club
Phillips
Kansas City
Airfields Declared Surplus in Pratt and Great Kas
Airfields at Pratt and Great Kas are declared surplus by the War Department. Senator Capper of Kansas criticized the decision, with comments on wartime airfield needs and regional impact.
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Great Kas
Capper
War Department
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