Nazis See Films Of Their Climb To Bloody Peak
Ten year old Russian children were kidnapped for slave labor in German war factories as part of the Nazi program of extermination through work. The war crimes trial audience watched footage showing Nazi leaders, Goering, Hess, and Hitler, in archival films including Triumph of the Will and footage from Nuernberg.
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Bloody Peak
Nuernberg
Hitler
Breod
Gestapo
Germany
Berlin
Hermann Goering
Britain
Neville Chamberlain
France
Edouard Daladier
Munich
Czech Sudetenland
Horst Wessel
Wilhelm Keitel
Hess
Rudolf Hess
Thefuehrer
Give Up Hunt for 6 Missing Planes And 27 Occupants
The navy announced it would end the search for six missing planes and 27 occupants after an extensive operation over thousands of square miles of land and sea. At dusk the navy urged ships and aircraft operating between Key West and Jacksonville to remain on alert for clues.
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Seaboard
Navy
Key West
Jacksonville
Stocking Shortages Hint Santa May Swipe Presents
Shoppers face lean holiday shelves as stockings and tights vanish amid wartime era shortages. Retailers note scarce items driven by tax changes and limited civilian goods, with cosmetics, toys, and woolens in better supply while stockings remain elusive. Some stores expect small restocks before Christmas, but many clerks warn customers to improvise gifts.
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Santa Claus
Patton Improves as Wife Reaches Heidelberg Hospital
Gen George S. Patton Jr is reported rallying after neck fracture with paralysis. His wife Mrs Patton arrived from the United States by army plane and visited the 130th station hospital expressing confidence he will recover. Medical bulletin notes slight improvement and a blood transfusion while officials maintain an apace level of watch.
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Heidelberg
Georges. Patton, Jr
United States
George S. Patton, Jr
Army Hospital
U. S. 15Th Army
Cpl
Salvatore di Bernado
130Th Station
Monroe drives fundraiser near 1944 record for A T A gifts
The Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis Association reports receipts near a record as Monroe surpasses last year. About 2,200 letters were mailed in Monroe with 100 stamps each. The donation committee distributed the full hundred stamps to every recipient.
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Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Monroe
Wisconsin
OPA Settles Treble Damages Suit With Manitowoc Company
Green Bay district OPA administration says a treble damages suit against Manitowoc Refrigerating Co for overcharges on 750000 pounds of product has settled for 16000 dollars. The firm and officers V C Trastek and O E Lindemann also consented to a federal court injunction.
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Green Bay
Arab parties urged united front on Palestine question
A committee urged all Arab parties to present a united stance in Palestine and asserted the United States has no right to interfere, arguing the matter primarily concerns Britain and Palestine alone. In Washington, a military government official testified Germany developed poison gas by testing it on concentration camp inmates.
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Cairo
Palestine
United States
Britain
Washington
Pfc Agnes Wick Begins Pacific Plane Hops
Pfc Agnes M Wick of 1410 13th Avenue becomes one of the first women traffic clerks to fly the Pacific from Hamilton Field to Hickam Field in Hawaii. The 2400 mile overwater hops involve duties like serving meals, checking passenger lists, briefing on emergency equipment, and handling cargo and mail on the C54 Skymaster flights.
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Pfc
Agnes M. Wick
13Th Avenue
Hamilton Field
Hickam Field
Hawaiian Islands
Hamilton
Pacific
Atc
Open Picket Lines At Janesville For Office Employes
UAW CIO picket lines at Chevrolet and Fisher body plants in Janesville opened amid tensions as office employees faced possible reassignment.
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Janesville
Uaw-Cio
Chevrolet
Fisher Body
Red Cross Names Basil O'Connor National Chairman
President Truman announced Basil O'Connor of New York as national chairman of the American Red Cross at Washington today.
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Red Cross
Washington
Truman
Basil O'Connor
New York
American Red Cross
Coldest Weather Of The Season Grips The Midwest And South
A cold air mass sent temperatures plunging across the nation with subzero readings in Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota and sleet reported in New Orleans. Thermometers dipped to 25 degrees below zero at Devil's Lake North Carolina as December unrest continues while car radiators and warm clothing appear on city streets.
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Severo
Wisconsin
Upper Peninsula
Houghton
Mich
Duluth
Minn
la Crosse
United States
New Orleans
Devil's Lake
N. C
Plains
New England
New York
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Delegation of 34 County GOP Members To Janesville Meet
Green county Republicans will be represented by 34 delegates at a district meeting in Janesville where Republican district officers are to be elected. Delegates include Mmes Arnold H. Mueller C W Bennett Russel W Prien Charlies H Dietz H B Caradine Herman A Stuessy Marvin T Holcomb Marshall L Peterson Rodney Kittleson J Wendell Barlow Monticello ibeeed ipsan dee merman ryons Timm Ben H Roderick Brodhead Walter Timm Arthur Schroeder Clarno Chester Ferguson D J Pryce John Wood Albany and others.
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Green County
Tor
Janesville
Mmes
Arnold H. Mueller
C. W. Bennett
Russel W. Prien Charlies
H. Dietz
Dr. H. B. Caradine
Herman A. Stuessy
Marvin T. Holcomb
Marshall L. Peterson
Rodney Kittleson
J. Wendell Barlow
Monticellan Ibeeed
Ipsan Dee Merman
Ryons
Timm
Ben H. Roderick
Brodhead
Walter Timm
Arthur Schroeder
Clarno
Chester Ferguson
D. J. Pryce
John Wood
Albany
Four wounded at burial after shooting fray outside Buenos Aires cemetery
In Buenos Aires four people were wounded by gunfire yesterday outside a cemetery during the burial of three victims from a Saturday shooting at a political demonstration. No incidents occurred as the fourth burial proceeded in a Jewish cemetery.
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Buenos Aires
Marshall Testifies on Subordinate Withholding Pearl Harbor Data
Gen. George C. Marshall told the joint Congressional Pearl Harbor committee that a deputy ordered Japanese code cracking secrets withheld from the army board investigating the disaster. He cited Lt. Gen. Joseph McNarney as the officer responsible and said the matter was handled in secret sessions.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Army Board
Pearl Harbor
Marshall
Joint
Congressional
Joseph McNarney
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ferguson
R-Mich
Navy Board of Inquiry
Knox
Admiral Kimmel
Army
Tokyo
President Roosevelt
War Department
Japan
Roosevelt
Hawaii
C. B. Herron
Walter C. Short
Herron
Short
Michigan
Navy to speed up discharges for Christmas return
The Navy announced a plan to expedite discharges so as many sailors as possible can reach home for Christmas. The measure aims to shorten processing time and hasten release for personnel under existing rules.
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Navy
Washington
Elies Ae Eekee
Plans for Yale Party On Dec 21 For Local Children
Retail bureau and Chamber of Commerce join Epsilon Sigma Alpha to organize a gala Christmas party for children up to 12 on December 21. 500 fruit sacks prepared with oranges apples candy and nuts. The event features a large lighted community tree readings songs and special music with Elva Fritz chairing the program committee and aides Charleen McGinnis Doris Kueng Ione Peterson and Florence Gerber.
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Chamber of Commerce
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Elva Fritz
Charleen McGinnis
Doris Kueng
Ione Peterson
Florence Gerber
All May Get Tree Without Lights
Monroe purveyors of evergreens report no shortage of Christmas trees for Yuletide but decorations are scarce. Tree lights bulbs and icicles are hard to find with only white bulbs arriving. shiny balls give way to dull plastics. Homemade decorations like popcorn may mark this year’s trimming.
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Monroe
Russians Allow Chinese Troops to Enter Manchuria
Central News Agency reports China’s Chungking government won permission from the Soviet Union to fly in central government troops to Manchuria. Cities named are Changchun Mukden and Harbin with the aim of securing vital territory for China’s postwar recovery. Communist leadership had warned of forces near Mukden and Harbin and ordered retreats to conserve strength.
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Chungking
Russia
Manchuria
Central
China
Changchun
Mukden
Harbin
Yenan
Blaze Kills Two Mrs Morgan in Local Fire
A fatal house fire near here claimed the lives of two women identified as Mrs Joseph Morgan and another occupant. Firefighters battled the blaze, but both women died at the scene. Authorities investigate cause and origin of the flames.
AT and T Plans Milwaukee to Ohio Microwave Relay System
American Telephone and Telegraph announces a $500 000 microwave radio relay project linking Milwaukee and Ohio to handle television sound and program telephone calls. Long Lines Department files with the FCC for authority to build and operate this experimental system.
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Milwaukee
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ohio
Long Lines
Federal Communications Commission
Warships to Get Atom Bomb Test
Washington reports plans for a joint test of atomic bombs against naval vessels as part of a broader study on the impact of bombing. A forthcoming U S strategic bombing survey in Japan will include a detailed report on how nuclear blasts affect buildings and people, due within three months.
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Washington —i
United States
Scems
Japan
Europe
Germany
Reich
Monroe Chamber of Commerce Elects Directors for Two Years
Walter L. Da va ae announced Monroe Chamber of Commerce elected directors for two year terms: Russel W. Prien, Henry Kunéert, Willard R. Schuetze, Harold S. Haworth, and O. A. Moldenhauer. John A. Becker was chosen to fill a vacancy. Dwight A. Crandall, Herbert E. Lanz, Clifford H. Snively, and O. N. Johnson were also noted as elected for two years.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Walter L. Dava Ae
Russel W. Prien
Henry Kunéert
Willard R. Schuetze
Harold S. Haworth
O. A. Moldenhauer
John A. Becker
Walter R.ee Monroe
Laroy
Wanee
Dwight A. Crandall
Herbert E. Lanz
Clifford H. Snively
O. N. Johnson
Ford Near Pact as Steelstrike Looms in 1960 Labor Fight
Pittsburgh report says CIO United Steelworkers plan a January strike while Ford Motor moves to discuss a wage pact with the CIO United Auto Workers. General Motors faces a 21 day old strike. Western Electric plants edge toward an immediate walkout. A House test vote looms on labor legislation to curb unions and no strike pledges.
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Associated Press
Ford Motor Company
Automotive
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford
General Motors
Ion
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
New York
Western Electric Employes Association
Western Electric
New Jersey
House
Military Committee
Naan
Federal control of driving rules questioned
Salisbury argued federal intervention is not the answer to traffic accidents. He noted most driving is intra state and would fall outside federal jurisdiction and warned a national driver license law would mean new federal agencies and duplicate efforts. Wisconsin traffic fatalities in the first ten months of 1945 rose 18.8 percent from a year earlier.
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Truman
Salisbury
Wisconsin
Inmate slain at Waupun hospital among staff and patient
Dr. W J Urben of the state welfare department said a 50 year old Central State Hospital employee was bludgeoned to death and an inmate was seriously injured by a hand made blackjack. The deceased was identified as David H Davies and the injured man as Joe Sharks both from Milwaukee.
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Waupun Hospital
Waupun
W. J. Urben
Division of Mental Hygiene
State Department of Public Welfare
Central State Hospital
Urben
David H. Davies
Joe Sharks
Milwaukee
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Edward J. Thye
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United Steel Workers
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