Police Unhorsed In Transit Division Sale Of Mount
In Louis a patrolman and a horse are part of a story as officers could not locate a second horse in the traffic division then sold the animal. A separate note from INBRIDGE Mass reports visitors at the rd Faculty Club dinner offerings include horse steak with mushroom potato salad and beverage though not popular among members. In MOND Va Colgate W Car te governor of Virginia faces pressure from opponents over legislation as sons face limits on studying time. A Los Angeles scene covers a seaman’s car skidding into a lot during rain and a rescue by several bystanders who push the car back onto the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Inbridge
Mass
Sworn jurors chosen in conspiracy trial in Wington
A jury of twelve plus two alternates was sworn in May 16 to hear a 29 defendant charged with conspiring to set up an unholy alliance. The panel includes Edward C. Eicher guiding the trial with two alternates ready. Names of regular jurors cover several professions and cities as the case centers on alleged exchanges of information and offers between prosecutors and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shington
Edward C. Eicher
Ernest F. Elm
New York
Ira Chase Koehne
O. John Rogge
W. Burns
Rogge
Koehne
AZINE WRITER KILLED IN ACTION
Frederick Faust a Harpers Magazine writer and creator of the Doctor biographies was killed in action near Hillside village Moria Infante. He was born in Seattle and died at age 81 to be buried in a California cemetery with his widow and two children surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NA Mey
Frederick Faust
Harpers Magad
Teas
Garigli- Sint Vt
Ether
Alan Quantities
Kong
Vihorty
Moria Infante
Neas
Gulf of Gaeta
Dorothy Z
Los Angeles
Oye
Seattle
Vatiy Ish Aghaat
Moresta
Pqymel
University of Cali
China Presses Salween Offensive Across Burma Front
Allied observers report China has launched a major Salween river offensive aimed at linking with Stalwell’s forces in northern Burma to open a land supply corridor. About 20,000 Chinese troops crossed at multiple points amid stiff resistance while Tokyo warned of initial failures and claimed air attacks near Suichwan.
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Associated Press
China
Salween River
Tokyo
Formosa
Philippines
Suichwan
Canton
Suidivan
Claire L. Chennault
14Th Air Force
Salween
Joseph W. Stalwell
Burma
Louisiana Hospitals Seek Big Budget Increases
Gov Davis proposed executive budget plans to raise funding for New Orleans Charity Hospital to 9,240,484 for the next biennium and lift annual allocations to about 1.6 million more, with patient load rising from 1,900 to 2,300 daily and staff to 2,406. Shreveport Charity and Monroe Institute also receive larger appropriations, while current spending outlines are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Orlleans Charity Hospital
James H. Davis
Ton Rouge
Louisiana Training Institute
Monroe
E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital
Shreveport Charity Hospital
Civil Service Pension Proposed in Louisiana
Davis outlines economic goals for Louisiana in a first address to the legislature. He backs a state employees retirement system with initial funding for organization and operations, plus plans to expand services and flood control highways and industry while maintaining high school spending and welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Ins
Davis
Southern
Louisiana
Mississippi Valley
Appointed State School Head Questioned in Senate Plan
A proposed amendment in Baton Rouge would replace the elective state superintendent of education with an appointed commissioner of education and abolish the superintendency at the end of the current term. The plan sets a salary of at least 7500 dollars and transfers appointment power to the state board of education. Senator A A Fredericks formerly led Louisiana State Normal at Natchitoches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Senate
Lionel G. Ort
Orleans Parish
A. A. Fredericks
Natchitoches
Tre Bill
James H. Davis
John E. Coxe
State Board of Education
Fredercks
Louisiana State Normal
Greatest News Coverage Planned for Invasion Reporting
Supreme Headquarters announces an unprecedented press setup for the invasion of Europe. Brigadier General T J Davis leads over 40 staffers, with 169 accredited to SHAEF, to channel two daily Eisenhower communiques and special flashes. Field correspondents cover American British Canadian forces across land sea and air actions. Continued on third pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mc Long
Allied Expeditionary Forces
England
Europe
T. J. Davis
Supreme Headquarters
Russia
China
France
Dwight de Eisenhower
Wiley
United States
Empire
Suspended priest in Springfield faces health decline
The Rev. Stanislaws Orlemanski, suspended by Bishop Thomas O Leary for an unauthorized trip to Moscow, lies confined to bed at Our Lady of the Rosary in Springfield. A doctor says he is nervous and near a physical breakdown, delaying any monastery plan as brothers join him and church officials weigh next steps.
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Springfield
Mass
Stanislaws Orlemanski
Moscow
Willum C. Kotarski
Josef Stalin
Our Lady of the Rosary
Russia
Father Oriemanskis
Thomas M. O'Leary
Father Orlemanski
Cleveland
Ohio
New Kensington
George A. Shea
Ope~manski
Dhurch
Washington
Holy See
Winant Returns to Washington for Roosevelt Talks
John G Winant United States Ambassador to Great Britain arrives in Washington to confer with President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull. It is his first trip home since last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John G Winant
United States
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Hull
German Planes Attack Southern England In Two Night Barrage
London reports that the German air force winged over the southern coast in two waves with as many as 300 planes, focusing on Portsmouth and nearby towns. Six Luftwaffe planes were shot down, a hospital was hit, and Allied Mosquito attacks on Ludwigshafen and a French airfield followed.
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London
England
Berlin
Portsmouth
Ludwigshafen
Germany
France
Luftwaffe
Channel
Bankers Leader Warns Government Threatens Liberty
Leo W. Seal of Ray St Louis, president of the Mississippi Bankers Association, says government expansion endangers the republic and drives private initiative to stagnation. He warns federal bureaucracy fuels competition fear and punitive taxes, urging a shift toward individual responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
Leo W. Seal
Ray St Louis
Mississippi Bankers Association
Seal
Bankers’ Annual Convention
Still Traveling Road to Columbia
The Ouachita river at Monroe rose about 132 inches in 24 hours. Highway 165 near Columbia is flooded to 10 inches, still open to traffic but dangerous for passenger cars. Bus and heavy truck routes remain passable. detours advised for Alexandria, Baton Rouge, and heavy-traffic uses. Highway closure expected for light traffic within 24 hours.
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Ouachita
Monroe
U.S. Engineers’ Office
State Department of Highways
Columbia
Alexandria
Ruston
Winnfield
Baton Rouge
Natchez
Budget Advances With Increase For Schools And Welfare
Gov James H Davis approves a two year budget totaling 1097 586 711 raising the prior amount by 15 540 292 and boosting public school funding by 2 959 108 and public assistance by 2 954 093 while counting on 15 000 000 sales tax 5 504 987 gas tax and 11 403 674 surplus to cover the gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
James H. Davis
House Appropriations Committee
Jones
Treasury
J. H. Rester
Rester
Spiritual leader Sergei of Russian Orthodox dies in Moscow
Metropolitan Sergei, 78, head of the Russian Orthodox Church for over a decade, died in Moscow from a brain hemorrhage. Tass reports funeral services set for Thursday. He led the church after wartime tensions and helped align with the Soviet Union after the German invasion. He was elected patriarch last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sergei
Tass
Moscow
Sowet Union
Americans Find Nazis Gone From Spigno Stronghold
American troops reached Spigno and the nearby Castelonorats area to find many German positions abandoned and artillery duels continuing as retreating forces fought a rear guard action. Prisoners were taken, civilians welcomed the advance, and troops moved in supplies by donkey train up the cliffside.
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Spigno
Uus
Towering Mount Cavita
Victory Hobson
Birmingham
Ala
Spigna
Ausente
Castelonorats
Tyrrhenian
French Foreign Legionnaires
Aad
Hobson
Allies Drive 3 to 8 Miles Across Liri Valley Front
Allied forces advance three to eight miles along the Gustav line corridor south of the Liri valley as French troops push toward Monte Fammera and Ausonia. German forces retreat in night actions while British and Indian units stem counterattacks along the Cassino to sea line.
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Noland Norgaard
Ples
Gustav Line
Liri
Cassino
Harold Alexander
Italy
Livi
Rome
Alexander
Adolf Hitler
Gustav
Spiene
Garigliano
Monte Fammera
Ausonia
Tyrrhenian
Eighth Army
F D R Given Enough Votes for Fourth Term Nomination
Associated Press reports that Roosevelt appears set for a fourth term as Republican factions in New Jersey and California tilt toward Dewey and Warren. New Jersey backs Dewey with 35 delegates. California pledges 50 to Warren. Delegates total 886 with 173 remaining. Dewey may reach 775 on first ballot with uncertain path to 530 needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Weller
California
New Jersey
Roosevelt
Thomeas E. Dewey
New York
Earl Warren
Dewey
Walter E. Edge
Warren
Montana
John
Colorful Orleans Skipper Levi Plesner Dies at Sea
Capt Levi J Plesner 50 of New Orleans dies at sea as War Shipping Administration reports. He once ruled a cannibal island for two years and served in World War I. As chief officer of the S S Prusa he helped save half the crew after torpedoing. Later as master of the S S John Hancock he again saved the crew.
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Washington
The
Merchant Marine
Levi J. Plesner
New Orleans
War Shipping Administration
Plesner
South Pacific
S. S. Prusa
Pacific
S. S. John Hancock
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Nyle B. Eakle
Wersman
Henry Aschenbach
Alice Billingsley
H. Bahbman
Bank Teller
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Earle R. Alvey Jr
Cleck
Julia Tenny Butt
Psewife
Charlies M. Saeger
Bureau of Standards
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L. A. Raulin
Falcone
Shreveport
Mitzi
Rose Lloyd
Hollywood
Calif
Percy Roberts
East Baton Rouge Parish
H. Alva Brumfield
East Baton Rouge
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Aubrey Gaiennie
Gaiennie
Goml
Sen
Lioyd Hendricks
Hendricks
Legislature
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Britain
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Tex
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Laredo
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Mexico
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Switzerland
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Gallarate
Piacenza
National Committee of Resistance
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