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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1945

Page

3

Diplomatic speed up at Moscow talks with Byrnes and ministers

The Moscow meeting of Secretary Byrnes and the foreign ministers of Britain and Russia accelerates diplomacy as they plan head-to-head sessions to resolve Europe and Asia issues. The talks include drafting committees and written drafts, with experts like James Bryant Conant accompanying Byrnes. They aim to produce formal communiqués summarizing their achievements.

James Marlow Washington Dee Moscow Byrnes W Britain Russia O Byrnes Byrnes James Bryant Conant Flirward Europe Asia Depaurtinet Minsters Vicind Aneuacenens Disdam Napo Cour Alexander Prussian Jiller Musweliad Chamberini Munien Wis Miller Mussolini Dihidiers Cance Churchill Truman Potsdam Atlee

Public Records: Marriage Licenses and Property Deeds May List

Public records show marriage licenses for Marion I Plumtrea and Ruay Day in Lawton. Fors and Miss Betty Eishe. Sudduth vs Sudduth case. Deeds include Jack & Botkin to William and Ophelia Haywood, Liberty Heights, and Nelson to Shotts. Lot details and monetary values listed. Also mentions discharged soldiers and Navy matters with names such as Audra J and William Worth.

Marion I. Plumtrea Chattanooga Ruay Day Lawto Hy Edwards Ip Fors Betty Juana Eishe Tella Th. Bostic Sudduth Ray Sudduth Jack & Botkin Willam Ophelia Jy. Haywood North Achenion Lawton William H Marie A. Strlete Jack A Mary J. Faw Liberty Heights A. Lawton Lie BE. Nelson Clarence T. Shotts Jol Blovie McClungadon Lawson Faanuel Cuna Garais W.aco Lawtan

German Astronomers Helped by French Star Gazers and Resistance

Paris reports that French astronomy served as a covert hand for resistance during the German occupation. Observatories became meeting spots and printing centers, with some facilities used to store arms. Despite surveillance, work continued quietly, aiding scientific progress while many staff fled to the maquis or were arrested and deported.

Rosette Hargrove NEA Paris France Isule Astrophysics Hitte Provence Monsiehir Lambert International Time Recording Bureau Monsieur Mineur Autrobhysiog Monsieur Dujon Strasbourg Observatory Ger 7 Win Vichy

Sickness Rate Doubles In Czechoslovakia

Prague reports sickness rate has doubled since prewar days while the number of physicians has fallen about 50 percent. Officials say six years of forced labor under the Germans left Czechs and Slovaks in poor health and only 6,721 doctors remain from about 10,000. The government is expanding medical training, but relief is not expected for at least five years.

Prague Ministry of Information

Decline in Czech School Ranks and Teachers Amid War

Government figures show secondary school pupils dropping from 60 257 in 1938 to just over 25 000 in early 1945. Of 2000 teachers in 1942, 41 were executed and 180 imprisoned by German authorities.

Prague Cachoslovakia

Redeployment Calendar Dates for East and West Coast Troop Arrivals

The Associated Press reports over 17,800 American troops to debark from 29 ships at three East Coast ports and four West Coast forts. Arrivals include New York with 800 men on 18 ships, Newport News with 6,440, Boston with over 4,000, and West Coast totals around 2,490 to 26,400 at San Francisco and Tacoma. Ships carry units such as the 66th Signal Battalion, 158th Engineer Aviation, 46th and 48th port units, and various infantry, artillery, and chemical units. Details mention ships Cornu ius Wartnett, Thomas W. Hyde, Payne Wingate, Curtego, and Phoenix among Marseille and Calcutta origins with hundreds of troops aboard.

Associated Press New York Newport News San Francisco Tacoma Marine Panther Calcutta 66Th Signal Battalion Engineer Aviation Port Surf Joseph Teal Marseilles 321Th Field Artillery Cornuius Wartnett 7Th Infantry Division Caupting Batetalian Smamla Ifintry Waath Infantry Regiment Optet Ordnance Ammunition Company Thomas W. Hyde le Havyee S17 Ucting 7Th Chemical ‘Boat Company Payne Wingate Aig 210Th Field Artillery Hutkalion Curtego Marseille

Net tally of troops by ships and stations list

The record lists origin ally due yesterday and due Dec 18 among various ships and units. It names Newport News Maritime Victory Tusculum Victory and other vessels with troop counts including 1434, 1578, 981, and 403 army or 900 navy personnel. It mentions specific battalions and detachments, USO follow ups, and sailors at Pearl Harbor and San Diego with mine sweepers Ransom and Rebel and other support ships.

Gustavus Victory Newport News Maritime Victory Tusculum Victory 6Th Infantry Division Leu Fiddler AAP USO George Berkeley William Worth Stephen W. Gambrill Boaton Bernard Carter Antwerp 467Th Ordnance Automotive Maintenance Company Stevena Victory Marseilles Henry Longfellow Julia P. Shaw USS Alaska Navy San Diego Calif Pearl Harbor Ransom Rebel Ajax Navy, Marine and Coast Guard Lima

Maritime Personnel and Ship Movements Reported Coastwise

In Portland Oregon and San Francisco a large tally lists ships and personnel from US Navy Army and Marine units. It names LST 1029 LSV 335 carrier Saratoga and ships at Tacoma and other ports with thousands of personnel from Okinawa Leyte Tacloban and Nagoya. US units include 80 Marines and 66 Army among others.

Samshaw Bay Army Navy Marine Coast Guard Portland Ore Osage LSV Okinawa Ormsby Apa San Francisco Followa General Bundy Tacloban Leonard Woot Japan Saratoga President Jackson Leyte Warren Guam Fanshaw Bay Tokyo Simon Willard Consolation Cape Henry John W. Troy Narvix Taclopan LST Tacoma Wash USAT Annaworth Nagoya USS Creec Field

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