Tribunal Refuses Indictment as Krupp Son Faces Absence
The international military tribunal refused to indict Alfried Krupp in place of his father and ordered Nazi trials to begin November 20. Bormann will be tried in absentia with German counsel, while Hess case remains unresolved amid amnesia claims.
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Alfried Krupp
Martin Bormann
WERNBERG
international military tribunal today
Gustav Krupp Von Bohlen
Halbach
Bormann
Hitler
Berlin
Rudolf Hess
Hess
Robert HL Jackson
United States
Alried Krupp
Krupp armament and steel empire
I. T. Nikitchenko
Moscow
Naz Germany
David Maxwell-F
Nuernberg
Indonesians Meet Today in Java Peace Effort
Batavia reports cabinet leaders of the unrecognized Indonesian republic will meet Acting Governor General Van Mook this evening to end bloody fighting in Java. Lt Gen Sir Philip Christison will preside. Premier Sjahrir and Amir Sjarifuddin attend as moderates. A British war report notes a lull at Soerabaja with 14 killed and 59 wounded Nov 10-14. Casualties since landing total 40. A terror reign spreads among Indonesians amid extre mist bands. refugees report violence against peace supporters.
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BATAVIA
Hubertus J. Van Mook
Java
Philip Christison
Dutch East Indies
Sutan Sjahrir
Amir Sjarifuddin
Soerabaja
Associated Press
Vern Haugland
Soybeans Rise From War Peak Amid Fresh Demand
The United States harvested over 10 million acres of soybeans during the four war years, vs 4 million in 1939. The crop ranks among the top ten, valued above 300 million dollars, and serves as a key oil source as foreign oils regain market share. The Agriculture Department foresees growth from new varieties and uses, maintaining soybeans as a major American crop despite competition.
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United States
New York Journal of Commerce
Department of agriculture
The Left Fan C ontinued on Page Three
The faded note repeats a continued item labeled The Left Fan C on Page Three. The fragment suggests a local column or feature continuing across pages with minimal readable context. Contextual details are absent.
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UNION
War crimes trial at Nuremberg sentences for Belsen camp leaders
Josef Kramer known as the beast of Belsen and Irma Grese were sentenced to hang by a British military tribunal for overseeing killings at the Bergen-Belsen camp. Fritz Klein and 26 others received death or lengthy terms, with varied punishments for those involved in mass killings and brutal acts at the camp.
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Reuters
UENEBERG
Germany
Josef Kramer
Belsen
Irma Grese
S.S
beastess
Fritz Klein
Kramer
Klein
Peter Weingartner
Wilhelm Dorn
Harz mountains
Elizabeth Volkenrath
Juan Borman
Asgar Pichen
Franz Starff
Karl Krankisch
Eric Zeddel
Berlin
Otto Ebulessa
SBelsen
Heinrich Schreirer
Lueneberg
Beast of
cie
Nationalist Troops Capture Shanhaikwan Near Great Wall
Chinese Nationalist headquarters said troops captured Shanhaikwan in a flanking move that forced the 8th Route Army to abandon the Great Wall gateway into Manchuria. Gen Tu Li Ming said 10,000 Communist bandits were driven out with light casualties as Nationalists reopen the Tientsin Mukden railway and push the Communist withdrawal 32 miles from the rail line.
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CHINWANGTAO
Shanhaikwan
Great Wall
Manchuria
Chungking
Changchun
Manchurian
garrson
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chiang Chung-Kuo
Tu Li-Ming
gulf of
Chihh
Tientsin
Tientsin-Mukden
28 Persons Killed In Air Crash Near Rebaul
New York reports that 28 people died when a Melbourne radio broadcast via NBC said a plane crashed into a mountain near Rebaul New Britain. The victims include 10 liberated Indian prisoners of war from Wewak eight Australian officers and men and eight Australian airmen along with a nurse and a stowaway.
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NEW YORK
Melbourne
Rebaul
New Britain
NBC
Wewak
De Gaulle resignation dispute stalls three party appeal
Paris November 17 The Communist party blocked a three party bid to appeal to Gen de Gaulle to reverse his resignation as interim president and cabinet post shares remain unsettled after a morning meeting of 30 delegates from the three major factions. De Gaulle reportedly refuses to concede on key posts and plans a nationwide broadcast at 8 pm while allies say he prefers private life.
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PARIS
Communist party
de Gaulle
France
constituent assembly
Christian Democratic Popular Republican movement
M.R.P
Gen. de Gaulle
Gen de Gaulle
Thanks Canada for meat aid to Britain editorial
The News Chronicle lauds Canada for sending meat to Britain and for tightening its own rations to sustain British supplies. The Liberal paper highlights voluntary sacrifices by Canadians as a remarkable wartime aid and urges lasting gratitude.
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LONDON
CP. Cable
News Chronicle today
Canada
Dominion
Britain
Firms Convicted In Montreal War Grants Violations
In Montreal on Friday Judge Armand Cloutier fined a furniture firm and five individuals a total of 2,450 and sentenced up to a month in jail for violations of the war services grants act. The case reflects enforcement actions against improper claims and misrepresentation within the program.
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MONTREAL
Armand Cloutier
war services
Dachau War Crimes Witness Details Horrific Atrocities
Dr Franz Blaha testified at the Dachau war crimes trial accusing guards and officials of extreme torture and experiments. He described slave market lineups for forced labor, salt water rations, chemical injections, and brutal deaths. He said bodies were skinned, bleached, and used for handbags and other items, with thousands of Russian POWs executed in 1942.
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DACHAU
Germany
Dachau concentration camp
Franz Blaha
U.S
Blake
Union Director Criticizes Ottawa Proposal
The Day In Parliament reports a Canadian press summary noting a Union director’s sharp critique of the Ottawa proposal. Prime Minister Attlee was to address a joint session of the senate and commons. The Commons passed bills on Ottawa city government, penitentiaries act amendment, air force estimates, and divorce legislation amid protests and a pending repatriation of 15,000 airmen. Justice Minister St Laurent hinted at consolidating criminal code statutes as the Senate did not sit.
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Attlee
senate
commons
Ottawa
air force
Air
Gibson
Europe
Justice
St. Laurent
Chinook On Way Melting Snow at Pincher Creek
A chinook wind blew Saturday afternoon at Pincher Creek melting snow as temperatures rose. At 1:30 p.m. Kenyon Field Lethbridge logged 36 degrees, the warmest in two weeks.
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Pincher Creek
Kenyon Field
Lethbridge
Blane Sentenced to Death for Canadian Officer Murder
Robert Blane aged 24 was sentenced to death at Old Bailey after a jury convicted him of murdering Captain J A Ritchie of Ottawa and Montreal. The jury deliberated 17 minutes and Blaine showed no emotion as the sentence was read.
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LONDON
C.P. Cable
Robert Blane
Old Bailey
central court of criminal justice
J. A. Ritchie
Ottawa
Montreal
Blaine
Ford strike nears wider action as CCL calls Toronto meeting
Canadian Congress of Labor summoned its executive to Toronto next Thursday as U A W A Canadian director called Ford's offer ambiguous. Pat Conroy announced the move while George Burt urged negotiations to start promptly. The moderates backed a plan for negotiations after relaxations in picketing, with 22 points in dispute chiefly union shop and check-off. Toronto leaders signaled continued union sympathy.
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JACK WILLIAMS
WINDSOR
Ont
C.P
United Automobile Workers’ Union
C.SU
Ford Motor Company
Canadian Congress of Labor
Toronto
George Burt
U.A. W.A
D. B. Greig
Ford company
government of Canada
youw
Burt
Mitchell
commons
Pat Conroy
CCL
Ford
Conroy
Peg Pressmen Return To Work
Twenty seven pressmen of the Winnipeg Free Press and Winnipeg Tribune returned to work after an impartial arbitrator ruled their contract required them to handle plates from any source. The strike involved cross lines with typesetters and ster otypers, and the first issue of Type-News was distributed yesterday.
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WINNIPEG
Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg Tribune
Nashville
Tenn
W. J. Major
pressmer
publishers
Justice Major
Canada
Free Press and
Tribune
aday
Portugal Votes for Salazar Dictatorship in One-Party Election
Portugal heads to the polls with no opposition as premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar seeks another term. The election, billed as free, aims to return Portugal to UN favor, with a 19-year dictatorship unchallenged by any candidate.
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LISBON
Portugal
Antonio De Oliveira Salazar
United Nations
Three German POWs Held In Local Jail
Three German prisoners of war Sgt Werner Schwalb L Cpl Johannes Wittinger and Private Adolf Kratz charged with murdering a fellow captive at Medicine Hat were committed for trial at Alberta Supreme Court sittings in Medicine Hat. They are held under close guard in Lethbridge provincial jail after a preliminary hearing and will be brought to trial following the hearing on July 22 1943.
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supreme court of Alberta
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Werner Schwalb
L-Cpl
Johannes Wittinger
Adolf Kratz
August Plaszek um
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Petain Transferred to Ile d Yeu Prison Clothier
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain arrived Friday from the French mainland to begin a winter imprisonment at Ile d Yeu in the Bay of Biscay. The move follows treason charges with the location chosen for its confinement conditions amid reports of a harsh climate and security.
Attlee And King Arrive In Ottawa After Snowy Train Ride
Prime Ministers Attlee and Mackenzie King arrived in Ottawa at 11:30 am CST amid fresh snow and frosty weather. The two premiers stepped from the train to cheers as officials and dignitaries greeted them after returning from Washington.
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OTTAWA
C.P
Attlee
Mackenzie King
C.S.T
Washington
P.M.’s
Thomas Reid
New Westminster
Thibaudeau Rinfret
Communists to Name French President
Paris reports that the Socialist and Communist parties in the French constituent assembly agreed to form a government with a president to be nominated by the Communist party, the largest group in the assembly.
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PARIS
Reuters
constituent assembly
Communist party
EDMONTON
C.P
Arthur Magistad
north Edmonton
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
William Lyons
Ajax
ALBERTA
University of Alberta
R. Newton
CBC
ATTLEE
TORONTO
DE GAULLE
A.P
Gen. De Gaulle
Comiuantst
France
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