Roosevelt Charity Myths Versus Treasury Tricks Revealed
The article questions Roosevelt's philanthropy claiming he used the presidency to aid his family financially through Jesse Jones and others. It alleges Warm Springs fundraising was financed to protect Roosevelt investments, aided by Doherty and Byvir with Do not quote. It criticizes Roosevelt's political moves and ties to Smith and Raskob, citing public payrolls and appointments.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jesse Jones
Elliott
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
John Hartford
Warm Springs
Meary L. Doherty
White House
Doherty
Carl Byvir
Barre
Smith
Raskob
John Flynn
Country Squire
Louie Howe
New York State
Taconic State Park
Eleven Troopships Arrive Today With 70000+ Troops
Eleven troopships including the former Germany luxury liner Europa will bring over 70000 service men to the United States from European and Pacific theaters. San Francisco hosts seven ships with 16000 plus troops. New York receives the Europa and two others with over 0 men. Newport News has one transport.
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Associated Pres
Europa
United States
San Franisco
New York
Newport News
Boston
49Th Station
9Th Air Force
J. FE. Johnri
J. Jory
San Francisco
Winger Arrow
Gota Inten
Lure
General Gordon
Griffin
General Eigel
Kadashan Bay
N.Y
Surviving the Oswiecim Gas Chamber Witness Testimony
Mrs. Sophia Litwinska, a 28 year old Polish Jewess from Lublin, testified at a Nazi camp atrocity trial in LUENEBERG Germany about 3000 women at Oswiecim being lined up naked for a Christmas day parade to the gas chamber. She claimed she was mysteriously pulled out at the last moment on Christmas 1941 and identified Commandant Hessler as the killer.
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Lueneberg
Germany
Hessler
Funeral for Carlton Bledsoe After Fatal Hit and Run
Funeral held for Carlton Clyde Bledsoe of 413 North Fourth Street Mangham after a Winnsboro road crash. Sheriff offers $100 reward for information leading to arrest of hit-and-run driver. inquest planned by Parish coroner Dr. J. T. French. Bledsoe, who died at St Francis Sanitarium, leaves a wife Linda Carol and several siblings.
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Carlton Clyde Biedoe
North Fourth Street
Moaree
Winnsboro
Davis-Lawhead
C. E Autrey
First Baptist Church
West Monroe
Hasley Cemetery
J. T. French
Bledsoe
St. Francis Sanitarium
Ouachita Candy Company
Evelyn Bledsoce
Linda Carol Bledsoe
Grover Bledsoe
Eddie Bledsoe
Frank Bledsoe
Mangham
Ed Harper
LB Day
Irene Reid
Monroe
John Berson
Alabama
Food Handlers School Moves to USO Center on Catalpa Street
Large enrollment prompts relocation of the Food Handlers School to the USO center on 113 Catalpa Street. Dr Keller reports about 650 registrants, with sessions starting September 2 at 9:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., plus a nutrition lecture by Miss Margaret Moore.
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USO Center
Catalpa Street
Wiliam 5S
Keller Health
Mies Margeret Moore
Louisiana State Board of Health
Ketler
L. Felix Richard
New Orleans
U.S. Public Health Service
Sanitarien
le Film
David Lewis
Sanitarian
New Mexue
J. W. Forbes
M. S
Food and Drugs
Margaret Moore
Acheson Senate confirmation prompts clash over MacArthur remarks
Washington September 24 Dean Acheson faces Senate confirmation for undersecretary of state as opponents accuse him of insulting General MacArthur after his Tokyo statement on occupation forces. The hearing centers on Achesons remarks and administration policy on the atomic bomb and other issues.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Senate
Howe
Elliott Roosevelt
Truman
House
Ways and Means
Acheson
Kenneth S Wherry
Nebraska
Albert B
Happy) Chandler
Kentucky
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Tokyo
Japan
Wherry
Chandler
Nazi Trials Could Open in November at Nuernberg
Nuernberg officials and representatives of Britain the United States Soviet Russia and France indicate the mass trial of top Nazi leaders may begin before year end. Prosecution teams and two of four judges are in place with two more to be announced.
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Nuernberg
Britain
United States
Soviet Russia
France
Lueneberg
Josef Kramer
Belsen
Prisoners of war ash storage and liberations revealed
Associated Press reports on released POWs including Oliver Rasmussen who survived a Japan crash by outdistancing pursuers, and Edward Cudd who endured an appendectomy without anesthesia in a Hokkaido camp. A war ministry panel notes many Doolittle fliers were killed and buried outside Japan proper, with ashes of at least 2,600 Allied prisoners turned over to U.S. units.
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Associated Press
Oliver B. Rasmussen
Odanah
Wis
Hokkaido Island
Rasmussen
Edward Cudd
Whitney
S. C
Hokkaido
Cudd
Nippon
War Ministry
Japan
U.S
Col
Morris Marcus
San Francisco
Formosa
New Disputes Increase Idle in New York Strikes
New York faces widespread idle time as elevator operators and building service workers join a wave of labor disputes. About 11 000 workers halted duties in 975 Manhattan buildings while the walkout spread to 300 more downtown and 306 uptown.
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New York
Manhattan
11Th
Fist Streets
Financial District
Associated Press
Nativn
A. F. of L. Lumber and Sawmall
Pacific Northwest
New York City Building Service
Building Service
War Labor Board
WLB
Report says weekly inspections at Rapides State Colony
Alexandria Sept 24 The Rapides parish grand jury issued a statement that reliable witnesses testified the State Colony and Training School in Alexandria were inspected weekly by J A Crowell a representative of the state department of institutions The jury praised Crowell saying he seemed interested in improving conditions at the institution The grand jury had criticized Dr Robert H Bryant superintendent and said department director O M May denied regular inspections The jury stated its aim was to improve living conditions for the mentally deficient unable to care for themselves.
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Alexandria
Rapiles Parish
J. A. Crowell
State Department of
William S Arnold
Sieper
Crowell
Robert H. Bryant
State Colony
O. M. May
Big Five seek compromise in tense postwar peace talks
In London the Big Five foreign ministers hold successive sessions to bridge divergent views on peace treaties for Italy and Balkan nations. Molotov objects to France and China joining Hungarian talks, citing a Potsdam rule. Delegates fear clashes over spheres of influence and the council’s future role. Daily Mail flags waning unity and possible dissolution.
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London
Council of Foreign Ministers
Italy
Balkan
Europe
Austria
The
Daily Mail
France
China
Vyacheslav Molotov
Molotov
United States
Britain
Moscow
Russia
Bulgaria
Romania
Finland
Council
Legislative council meeting to weigh proposed bills in Louisiana
Baton Rouge reports say a committee that polled legislators and about 1500 others statewide will feature a Louisiana legislative council meeting at the state capitol Wednesday. Topics include civil service retirement, appointive state superintendent of education, a uniform drivers license law, and pre marital syphilis tests.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Legislative Council
Emperor Hirohito to Meet General MacArthur at Embassy
Reports from Tokyo say Emperor Hirohito arranged a possible audience with General MacArthur at the latter's residence in the American embassy. The meeting date was not set and official confirmation was lacking. The Allied command also ordered curbs on atomic research and strict control of Japan’s economy and press.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
MacArthur
Associated Press
Russell Brines
Fujita
Grand Chamberlin
Allied High Command
Japan
Dome Agency
Perors
Kido
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Truman Announces Personal Policy On Atomic Energy Use
President Truman said he will submit to Congress his recommendations for developing and using atomic energy and will take sole personal responsibility for administration policy. Press Secretary Ross clarified the president will consult cabinet but make the final decisions. A cabinet dispute report involving Wallace was dismissed as inaccurate.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Truman
Henry A. Wallace
Russia
Wallace
Robert P. Patterson
French vote swings left in local elections
France's local elections show Socialists and Communists gaining ground as the left leads. With one third of ballots counted, Communists hold 23 seats and Socialists 102, while center and right losses widen. A run-off on September 30 will decide seats ahead of October 23 national vote. General de Gaulle's ministers save face as most councilors win.
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Paris
France
Paul Reynard
Charles de Gaulle
Emperor Hirohito Ignored Peace Formula, Adviser Says
Tokyo reports Marquis Koichi Kido, a top adviser to Emperor Hirohito, says the emperor rejected Roosevelt's peace message and a US State Department memorandum, urged by officials as unwise to resist the war tide. He claims Japan was compelled to war by asset freezes and hoped for a 50 50 peace compromise.
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Russell Brines
Tokyo
Hirohito
Roosevelt
U S. State Departments
Japan
Koichi Kido
Kido
Associated Press
Order for free press in Japan strips Domei of privileges
Allied command in Tokyo orders Japan to remove government control from newspapers and news agencies. Domei will be opened to private entrants, with censorship to continue only until private outlets replace the monopoly. Government channels to distribute news will be made open to all services.
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Tokyo
Suepreme Allied Command
Dormei
Japan
Domei
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