Blame for Recent Detroit Riots Drawn by Official
Washington reports Francis J Hees head of the Fair Employment Practice Committee blamed inadequate housing recreation and public transportation for Detroit race riots in which more than 25 people were killed and hundreds injured. FBI officials say there is no evidence of direct enemy involvement in the riots.
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Washington
Detroit
Wis
Monmignee
Francis J. Hees
Michigan City
Allnough 1
Federal Bureau of Investigation
D. C
Capital
FBI
Bombers Sweep Europe in First 8th Air Force Sweep
Washington reports the 8th Air Force’s first daylight sweeps over Europe destroyed or damaged 102 industrial targets and naval bases with 11 423 tons of bombs. 1 199 enemy planes were shot down while American losses reached 276 heavy bombers. Gunners may have destroyed 325 more enemy aircraft and damaged 501.
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Washington
Ato
Eas
Bth
Europe
Germany
8 Mile Trek by Scots Guards From Syria to Mareth Line
A 28 day 2800 mile march by a battalion of Scots Guards from Syria to the Mareth Line was disclosed belatedly by the War Office. They traveled by motor transport with other units and lost seven or eight of their hundreds of vehicles. They reached Tunisia in time to take a leading role in the Medenine battle on March 6.
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London
Scots Guards
Syria
Mareth Line
Tunisia
War Office
OPA Agent Cited On Charge Of Pleasure Driving
Lucien Gaudreau a aid rector denied pleasure driving charges after an OPA report and said he used transport by rail and bus. hearing panel to set date. Meanwhile Frederick police sought Robert Alley in a shooting spree tied to marital dispute, with warrants issued for the suspect.
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OPA
Baltimore
Av State Office of Price Administration
Lucien ED Gaurreau
Aid
Gaudeeau
Leon McCormick
Baltimore and Annapolis
Ingland Purs 2Ue
Sherwood Forest
Annapolis
Cornelius P Mundy
Gaudreau
Michael J Manley
Manley
Use Of Vienna Coup Makes Seven Tricks
The article discusses bridge play techniques, highlighting the Vienna coup and a sequence of seven tricks. It notes strategic implications and cites the involvement of prominent players in the American Contract Bridge League led by Captain Richmond H. Skinner.
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American Contract Bridge League
Capt
Richmond H. Skin
Vienna Coup Squeeze Described In Bridge Play
A Washington observer recalls Captain Skinner of the Chemical Warfare Service detailing a Vienna Coup during a bridge hand. The play involved cashing aces and a diamond ace, ruffing clubs with hearts, and a final squeeze that left West unable to hold four spades and the diamond king.
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Chemical Warfare Service
Field Artillery
A 5S
Washington
Skinner
South
Declarer
West
Husband shoots into ceiling during domestic dispute
Officers described a domestic confrontation where Alley threatened to use a gun on his wife after she tried to leave with the children. He fired a shotgun into the ceiling then traveled to a corner store where he harangued a man named Lindsey while pointing the shotgun.
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Alley
Forther
Ant
Lindsey
Lindsey Lindsey
Alley Dodges Second Shot During Narrow Escape
In a dramatic incident Lindsey darted through an open window to a side street as Alley reportedly fired another round. The blast went over Lindsey head and Alley pursued toward the street before Lindsey escaped through the window.
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Lindsey
Alley
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