Trusteeship Plan Shapes Pacific Talks At Washin gton
In a Washington discussion on world security council rules and voting within the inner circle, advocates favor an international trusteeship to satisfy Pacific base needs while aiding all major powers. Senator Hart urges U S control of Marshall Caroline and Marianas islands, while Carlos Romulo envisions a United Nations style Pacific community built on friendship and mutual understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference Commission
World Security Council
Washington
Pacific
Russia
Britain
Hart
R-Conn
Marshall
Caroline
Marianas
Community of the Pacific
Carlos P. Romulo
United Nations of the Pacific
Yanks Advance in Mindanao Cleanup Campaign
U S forces report progress in Mindanao as 32nd division nears Davao city limits after capturing Pikit and advancing 750 miles north in northern Luzon. The 112th regiment tallies 1000th Japanese dead in Cav e fighting. two puppet cabinet ministers Recto and Almansa captured for trial. Bombing of Japanese airfields and barracks in Borneo continues with 130 tons dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikit
Mindanao
Davao
Philippines
Balete Pass
Caribello
Luzon
Ed Valley
Manila
Dougl
Jas MacArthur
Claro N. Recto
Rafael Alman
Borneo
Browntown Telephone Hearing Set for May 15 at Green County Courthouse
Browntown Telephone Company seeks higher rates and service revisions. Public service commission of Wisconsin will hold a hearing at 1:30 p m on May 15 in the Green County courthouse to consider the application filed April 10. Investigation costs will be charged to the company. The hearing is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Comfusion of
Wisconsin
Green County
Browntown Telephone Company
Ates
Hamburg Radio Denies Hitler Flight From Berlin
Hamburg radio broadcast to Berlin residents insisted Hitler and Goebbels remain in Berlin directing the battle against Bolshevist onslaught. The report claimed rallying lines held and that the Fuehrer and Goebbels stayed in the capital as morale hinges on Berlin and Prague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Hitler
Goebbels
Berlin
London
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Reich
Europe
Paul Joseph Goebbels
DNB
Panic in Reich as Hitler Rages in Berlin Fallout
Swedish press report from Berlin alleges Hitler struck at Field Marshal von Rundstedt tearing shoulder ornaments away and demoting him to private. It claims German officials flee toward Salzburg amid panic over war collapse and Hitler’s alleged madness. Travelers report SS troops shot demonstrators in Hamburg. Malmo reports outages and water from bomb craters.
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Pwexnon
Stockholm
Fuehrer
Berlin
Salzburg
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Paul Schmidt
Valhal
Malmo
Hamburg
Stranger Encounters Deer Near Clarno Farm
A resident near Clarno reports seeing an animal the size of a newborn colt on the Fred Donner farm Monroe route 1 yesterday morning. The creature turned out to be a deer and fled quickly into cover.
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Clarno
Mr. Thompson
Fred Donner
Monroe Route 1
Hike Subsidies to Put Meat on Table
The Senate food investigating committee followed the dwindling beef supply amid a new $34 million subsidy plan. Chairman Thomas said production may fall below 1944 levels despite the program. He questioned its adequacy and urged tracing meat consignments to uncover shifts to capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Food Investigating Committee
Thomas
D-Oka
OPA
Ellender
D-La
House
Senate
Ines F. E. Mollin
American Livestock Association
Denver
Begin Study Soon Little Townsend Bill in Assembly
The public welfare committee will start examining the little Townsend old age pension bill on Wednesday. Introduced by Assemblyman Vernon Thomson at Townsend state council’s request, the measure would levy a 3 percent gross income tax to fund monthly payments of 60 dollars to eligible residents over 60, with the money to be spent within the current month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aladison
Athe Assembly
Public Welfare Committee
Little Townsend
Vernon Thomson
Richland Center
Townsend State Council
Nazi Atrocities At Buchenwald Move Congress In Awe
Eight American congressmen touring Buchenwald described the evidence as beyond imagination. They cited emaciated bodies, hanging victims, and crematory furnaces. French reporters estimated 150,000 to 200,000 deaths, while prisoners said many did not escape alive from a special room near the furnaces.
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Don Whitehead
Buchenwald
Germany
Buchenwald Prison
Rep
Carter Manasco
D-Ala
Gordon Canfield
R-N.j
Christian
Ozanne
Maurice Negre
Havas
Eisenhower
Supreme Headquarters
Negre
Britain
Earl Wilson
R-Ind
Bennet
R-Mo
Kehle Silver Wedding Celebrated by Church Community
Rev and Mrs Paul C Kehle marked their 25th wedding anniversary with hundreds of well wishers from St John Evangelical and Reformed church. A noon dinner at Eugene hotel for the couple, their daughter Anna, and 14 friends preceded a 3 to 5 30 reception in the church lower auditorium featuring a musical program and cafeteria style refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul C. Kehle
St. John’s
Anna
Kehle
Blood Plasma Tag Day Nets 1 125 60
Blood plasma tag day raised 1125.60 to fund processing for blood plasma in Berlin. Red army tightens grip on central Berlin as Soviet banners fly over damaged city. Moscow’s push reported near milestones with shellfire and advancing storm units. Public donations continued through April with no assured evacuation routes.
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Lake Tegel
Wandlitz
Karlshof
Red Army
Greater Berlin
Moscow
Milhelmstrasse
Ander den Linden
Tiergarten
Soviets Near Berlin as Red Army Approaches Elbe and Capital
Stalin announced Red Army reached the Elbe and Berlin should fall soon. Reports say Soviet forces linked with American units along the Elbe and entered Berlin from the south. Moscow listed towns captured around Berlin including Pankow Oranienburg and Friedrichsfelde with Zhukov’s troops advancing near the Havel.
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London
Marshal Stalin
Elbe
Talin
Berlin
Cottbus
Stalin
Frankfurt
Oder
Red Army
Pankow
Oranienburg
Coepenrk
Friedrichsfelde
Gregory Zhukov
Birsenwerder
Henningsdorf
Havel River
Paper and Tin to Be Gathered Here Again Saturday
Monroe residents are asked to bundle paper and tin for collection this Saturday in a city and block system. Co chairs include Ernest Hayes and Father Alois Klass in Green county and Arthur Etter with Mayor Frank A. Buehler in the city. 9 a.m. collection begins, aiming to boost wartime materials.
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Ciizens
Ernest Hayes
Monroe
Alois Klass
Brodhead
Green County
Arthur F. Etter
Frank A. Buehler
Arnold Mueller
Fifth Army Spearheads Toward Po River in Italy
Allied forces push 35 miles beyond Bologna toward the Po river in Italy as Fifth Army battles near the river, with advances across the Po plain and 1,700 Nazi vehicles wrecked by air action. Ferrara and Bologna area distances cited, while German forces potentially plan a stand near the Po.
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Rome
Bologna
Italy
Germany
Modena
CBS
Fifth Army
Eighth Army
Ferrara
Alps
Switzerland
Lake Constance
U. S
Seventh Army
Danube
Munich
Brenner
Brenner Pass
Patton’s Third Army Breaks Toward Hitler’s Bavarian Stronghold
Allied forces press advance in Germany as Patton’s Third Army drives 28 miles toward Bavarian redoubts and secures two Naab river bridges. In the north the British attack Bremen while the American First and Ninth Armies push toward Russian momentum. Dessau falls with about 120,000 residents and 21,373 prisoners. Resistance stiffens at Berechtesgaden as blackout rules cloak breakthroughs.
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Elbe River Front
Germanyy
Russia
England
Germany
Robert
Macon
Red Army
U.S. Ninth Army
Granville A. Sharpe
Burlington
N.C
Edwin B. Crabill
Galax
Paris
George Patton
Third
Hitler
Danube River
Munich
Bremen
Amies
Dessau
Berechtesgaden
Third Army
Won't Let Germans Escape Wrath of Revengeful Reds
Madison Wisconsin Sgt Bennett E Hilleckson commented to hell with them amid German civilians fleeing as red armies approached. He stated that civilians or soldiers would not pass Allied lines and they have all that is coming to them.
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Wie Mabe River
Germany
Bennett E. Hilleckson
Madison
Wis
Hilleckson
Wisconsin
U S Leaders Parley Amid War Conference And Advance
President Truman summoned state war navy leaders plus Adm Leahy Gen Marshall and Adm King for a high level briefing. Patton’s offensive pushed toward Berchtesgaden within 128 miles and Regensburg within 25, Linz 125 miles away, while Seventh Army neared Munich and the Brenner pass. French forces moved along Lake Constance toward the Swiss border, as 33,000 prisoners were taken in a 24 hour sweep at Stuttgart and Freiburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington
Truman
State
War and Navy
White House
William D. Leahy
George C. Marshall
Army
Ernest J. King
Patton
Berchtesgaden
Regensburg
Linz
Pilsen-Prague
Hitler
Alexander M. Rateh
Seventh
Danube
Munich
Brenner Pass
Lake Constance
Black Forest
Luttgart
Freiburg
Jacob L. Devers
Mrs Doner and Daughters Return From Philippines
Mrs Doner and her two daughters Katherine and Jean have come home from Santo Tomas prison camp in Manila after three years under Japanese control. Their husband stayed in the Philippines seeking to return to his Mindanao pineapple plantation. Katherine met General Douglas MacArthur at the camp gates on liberation day. The family will visit a Detroit brother before returning to Lancaster Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aps
Cay Woner
Katherine
Jean
Santo Tomas
Manila
Wayne Blackburn
Monroe
Doner
Bataan
Santo Tom
Philippines
Malabang
Mindanao
Detroit
Lancaster
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Pacific Islands
Browntown
Molotov
Vyacheslav Molotov
Edward Stettinius
U. S. Army Air Transport Command
National
Washington, D. C
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations
San Francisco
Loebbels
Prague
Bohemia-Moravia
Bruno von Hauenschild
Remer
Emil Remer
Joseph Goebbels
Bavarian Alps
Buchenwald Camp
Kehles
Guam
Kakazu
Okinawa
15Th Army Group
River Po
Piedmont
New York
Banjaluka
Bosnia
Satroslav
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