Prague trial tests heroism versus collaboration in protectorate era
In Prague on May 30 a trial of five former Czech protectorate leaders questions whether their wartime actions were patriotic or traitorous. Prosecution alleges they cooperated with the Nazis to save themselves. defense says they stayed to help Czech interests. Evidence cites hospital train use, a reward document for Heydrich’s killers, and opposition to uprisings.
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Prague
Czech Protectorate
Europe
Pankrac
Rechs
Jaroslav Krejer
Ime
Czechoslovakia
Richard Bienert
Josef Kalfos
Adolf Hruby
Jindrich ‘Amenicky
Reinhard Heydrich
London
National court to decide after contested sentences
The defense praises leniency while the prosecution labels the judges as collaborators. The case, including Jai and Avasians, hinges on a national court's forthcoming decision.
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National Court
Eloped on Horseback Becomes 70th Wedding Anniversary
Mill Grove Missouri May 30 Eloped on horseback five years after the Civil War William F Linville age 99 and his wife observed their 70th wedding anniversary Their daughter and five grandchildren join the dinner at the Linville home in Mill Grove Attendees include Mrs Lucy Bannon Wichita Kan Mrs Nora Anderson Springfield Mo Mrs Maude Henderson Luther Linville and Earl Linville
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Mill Grove
William F. Linville
Linville
Elza Yates
Free Methodist speaker to visit Nogales church
Rev. Harry O. Harper superintendent of the Free Methodist Mexican Mission school in Nogales Arizona will speak at the Free Methodist church at Twelfth and Connecticut Friday May 31 at 8 00 p m He will be accompanied by four students and teachers from the school.
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Harry O. Harper
Free Methodist Mexican Mission School
Nogales
Ariz
Free Methodist Church
Welch Named Chief of Philadelphia Ordnance District
Col Gordon B Welch, a Frankford arsenal commander since September 1, 0, is announced as chief of the Philadelphia ordnance district by the third service command. The Arkansas born University of Kansas graduate leads the district to oversee Philadelphia ordnance operations. Frank J Ryan, 77, files for renomination as Republican secretary of state after 10 terms. E Tom Thompson also files for the post.
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Gordon B. Welch
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Ordnance District
Army Third Service Command
Arkansas
University of Kansas
Welch
Frankford Arsenal
Frank J. Ryan
Topeka
Ryan
E. Tom Thompson
Bellaire
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