Von Arnim Refuses Surrender In North Africa
British Fourth Indian Division captured Col. Gen. Jurgen von Arnim after he sent envoys with a white flag. General Anderson said surrender was piecemeal and called the North African victory one of the greatest for the Allies. The capture follows heavy fighting near Tunis Cap Bon and Medjerda valley with about 175000 Axis prisoners estimated since May 5.
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First Army
Tunisia
Jurgen von Arnim
Africa
KE. A. N. Anderson
von Arnim
Anderson
Ste. Waris du Zit
Count von Boneck
90Th Light Infantry
Franz
19Th
Goering
Broich
10Th Armored
Hulsen
21St Armored
Kramer
da Costa
Centauro
Italian Military Tribunal
Schmitt
Koch
Italy
Altho
Cap Bon
Canada
Medjerda
Tunis
Monay
Hammamet
Was Typhoid Carrier Origin Traced Forty Years Ago
San Francisco officials traced the city's 1948 typhoid fever case to a long ago source. City Health Director J C Geiger said a healthy neighbor of a recovered three year old had acted as an asymptomatic carrier after previously treating a typhoid patient in a southern state forty years prior.
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San Francisco
J. C. Geiger
Geiger
Lone Star Girl Scout Camp Planned for July
Mrs. H. W. Keene announced at the Girl Scout Council meeting that a five period camp for 25 girls each will operate in July for grades five through ten. Camp director is Mrs. I. W. Hartley with unit leaders. transportation by bus and camp fees to be announced amid rationing concerns. Applications and medical exams required.
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H. W. Keene
Girl Scout Council
Lone Star
Office of Defense Transportation
Lawrence Council
Recreation Committee
O.C.D
I. W. Hartley
Junior High Promotion Assembly Slated for May 20
The eighth grade promotion will be held Thursday afternoon May 20 at 2 o clock in the Liberty Memorial high school auditorium. Dean Paul B Lawson of the University of Kansas will speak. Warren M Smith, Junior high principal, will present the class to Ralph Graber Memorial high school principal who will accept it. The program ends with a Junior high band and chorus musical program.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Paul B. Lawson
University of Kansas
Warren M. Smith
Ralph Graber
Memorial High School
Selective Service Violations Reported in Kansas and Missouri
FBI agent Dwight Brantley announced that 22 men were arrested last month in Kansas and western Missouri for selective service violations. Fourteen were convicted, eight cases pending, and 91 delinquent registrants were made available for military service without prosecution.
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Kansas City
Dwight Brantley
FBI
Kansas
Missouri
Brantley
Topeka Hospital Appoints Army Veteran Col John Sherwood
Commanding officer of Winter General Hospital Topeka is Col John V J Sherwood of the Army Medical Corps a World War I veteran.
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Topeka
Winter General Hospital
John VJ Sherwood
Army Medical ‘ Corps
Flood Delays UMW Meeting in Arkansas Oklahoma District
A United Mine Workers and coal operators meeting in Muskogee Oklahoma scheduled to discuss ending a temporary working agreement was postponed due to floods. The pact on wages and conditions stays in effect while negotiations continue with five days notice to end. District president David Fowler may hold teleconference to gauge miners’ stance as floods interrupt a district tour.
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Muskogee
Okla
United Mine Workers and Coal Operators
Arkansas-Oklahoma
U.M.W
John L. Lewis
Care for Them Regardless of Contract Negotiations
The speaker commits to taking care of the individuals involved no matter how negotiations unfold, emphasizing unwavering support and responsibility.
Congress Fails To Pass Quick Labor Curbs In Coal Strike
Congress appears to have lost the race to enact stiff labor curb legislation before the 15 day truce in the coal strike expires. Despite swift action by House committees, Majority Leader McCormack said no House action is likely before early next week. After passage, the bill would go to the Senate and then a joint conference committee.
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Washington
Congress
House Military and Rules Committees
McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Senate
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