Germans accuse Russians of using released prisoners in uranium mines
German and socialist press reports say hundreds of German POWs released by Russians are assigned as conscripts to labor in Soviet run uranium mines in eastern Germany and Czechoslovakia. They claim prisoners are shuttled to Frankfurt on Oder and shipped again, never returning home, with some sent to Poland or back to Russia.
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Neue Zeitung
Soviet Control Over Czech Mines Reported in 1947
The report states that after World War II Russians penetrated Czech management at the mines, nearly taking over operations by 1947. German prisoners were used as informants while Russian engineers and the Soviet secret police increased production and imposed seven day weeks and harsh penalties, pushing Czechs out of control.
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Czechoislovakia
Zeitung
Quakes Reported in Philippines Panay Samar Islands
News notes scattered earthquakes across central Philippines over the weekend with no damage reported. A stronger tremor struck Panay Island and nearby areas while a separate incident in Bodmin England involved a schoolboy crushed by a falling slab, killing 14 year old David Benetto.
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