Admirals King Nimitz Halsey Meet in San Francisco Conference
Top admirals King Nimitz and Halsey gathered in San Francisco last weekend for strategic talks. The Navy announced to accompany Admiral Nimitz’s new decoration, while planning intensified actions against Japan. They discussed advancing from Hollandia and striking Truk to open a central supply route to the Philippines for General MacArthur’s forces.
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Washington
San Francisco
Japan
Navy
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
Particulantst Nomite
William L Hasex
South Pacifie
Ernest J King
United States Fleet
Pacific
Stalin Says He Has No Territorial Aims
Philadelphia May 9 A Saturday Evening Post editor quotes Marshal Stalin at Teheran saying he has no desire to own Europe In the article Forrest Davis notes the President Roosevelt discussed a good neighbor policy and Stalin’s pledge to conciliate neighbors asserting Russia is half populated with plenty to do at home and not seek new lands The piece highlights the unlikely but asserted stance of Soviet aims and assurances given.
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Philadelphia
Saturday Evening Post Today
Marshal Joseph Stalin
Teheran
Europe
Forrest Davis
the Post
Roosevelt
Stalin
United States
New World
Soviet Union
Costa Rica
Colombia
Kiwanis Meeting Features Musical Program
Frederick Kiwanis Club luncheon at Francis Scott Key Hotel featured a musical program for National Music Week. Soloists Mrs H Webster Whitehill and Richard E Zimmerman, with Mrs George B Delaplaine on piano, performed while the audience joined in. The event highlighted Mothers Day with mentions of tunes from My Mother's Taught Me and other airs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Kiwanis Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
H. Webster Whitehill
Richard E. Zimmerman
George B. Delaplaine
Robert L Smith
Whitehill
Immermans
Acre
Mandala
ASK CHANGE OF VENUE FOR BALTIMORE POLICE CASES
Baltimore May 9 four Baltimore policemen faced a request to move their trial from criminal court. Attorney Hilary W. Gane argued the defendant Lester C. Pea cannot receive a fair trial here. The four defendants are W E Brown Frank E Melzer Mac Gillease Jr and Robert Jo Hesee. Ruling on removal to another jurisdiction was expected.
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Baltimore
Lester C. Pea
Hilary W. Gane
W E. Brown
Frank E. Melzer
Mac Gillease, Jr
Robert Jo Hesee
Csi
Cour
CIO Union Wins Election At Montgomery Ward Plant
A CIO union at Montgomery Ward and Company's Chicago plants won a collective bargaining election as government seizure of the plant ended. Final tallies showed 2,? votes in the main unit and 2? votes in the smaller unit, with thousands voting no. The vote followed a government takeover and amid national labor board supervision, as legal questions about the seizure and union majority persisted.
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CIO Union
Montgomery Ward & Co
CIO
United Mail Order, Warehouse and Reta
Cioy
War Labor Board
Conpeern
Roosevelt
Schwinn
Commission To Study State Administrative Law Appointed
Governor OConor appoints a Maryland commission to survey administrative agencies. The panel, urged by the Maryland State Bar Association, will review powers and procedures of over 40 state agencies and their lawmaking reach. Members include Casl d of Pocomoke City, Huggett of Easton, Smith of Reisterstown, Lane of Annapolis, Jenkins of Cumberland, Welsh of Westminster, Diggs of Upper Marlboro, and others.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Ocanor
Marylane
Pocomoke City
Ducieit
Hughtett Henry
Easton
Circui
Michael Paul Smuth
Reisterstown
Phid
William Preston Lane
William S Jenkins
Cumberland
D. Eugene Welsh
Westminster
Robert Peter Dr
Rockville
Dudles Diggs
Marluntn
Cacua
Willarm 1
Hennerses
Herman MD Myser
Balimere Behth
General Election In Ireland Seen For May Thirty
Dublin May 10 official word announced a general election would be held in Eire probably May 30 after Fianna Fail government lost a transport bill vote in the Dail by 64 to 63. De Valera’s party had held a minority since last June after wartime election. Observers say neutrality policy did not drive the rebuff, and the vote was a stand in effect a non confidence motion on the government.
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Dublin
Eire
Eamon de Valera
de Valera
Fianna Fail
Se1
Trish
DeValera
Oppostton
Husband Confesses In Trunk Murder Mystery
Crystal City Texas May 9 Deputy Shevill Garett Barnes said Soula Villegos aged 25 signed a confession that he killed Wis Louse Velegos following an argument in Chicago and sent her body to Los Angeles in a trunk. Barnes quoted the man as confessing the killing by striking her with his fist on the back of the head after a dispute.
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Crsstal Civ
Tex
Shevill Garett Barnes
Soula Villegos
Wis
Fein Chisago
Los Angeles
Barnes
Mis Louse Velegos
Chicago
Wagenberg Warrants Quashed in City Court
A Braddock Heights lumberman Max Wagenberg had two warrants quashed and the cases dismissed for lack of evidence after his attorney said no proof substantiated the charges of violating the Frederick Plumbing Code and Health Nuisance ordinances. Magistrate Edward J. Smith noted a nuisance claim and that the defendant offered to present visual evidence to support his denial. Separately three youths faced charges on the police docket for disturbing the peace after incidents on North Market and Wisner streets.
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Max Wagenberg
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Edward J. Sth
City Plumbing
Edward S. Mobley
Agei
Fair Grounds
Smith
Wagenberg
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Rosenstock
E. Austin James
Thomas Muller
West Patrick Street
Franklin Tracey
South Carroll Street
Norman Trump
North Market Street
Jesse McDonald Jr
Hamilton Avenue
Martin I. Kanade
Identifies Private As Man Attacking Her
Washington May 9 A Baltimore girl identified a Fort Belvoir Army private in a lineup as the man who raped and robbed her of 250 dollars Sunday night The soldier confessed to being with the girl and borrowing money The Baltimore factory worker said she accompanied the soldier from Baltimore and that he enticed her into an alley attacked her stole her wallet and fled Military Police detained him at Fort Belvoir Barrett said
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Washington
Fort Belvoir
Baltimore
Robert J Barrett
Barrett
Beng
Atte Ted
Fugitive Caught After Maryland Penitentiary Escape
Baltimore detectives traveled to Uniontown Pennsylvania to retrieve Frank Worniak, a fugitive who escaped the Maryland Penitentiary on October 26. He was arrested for burglary after a stop in Uniontown, having fled from Martinsburg and joined inmate Joseph Mahuki, who was recaptured and held at Eastern Penitentiary in Lewisburg.
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Baltimore
Unontown
Maryland
Frank Worniak
Uniontown
Martinsburg
WooVa
Joseph Mahuki
Lewisburg
Brunswick Council Sees Delayed Rail Crossing Improvements
In regular session Brunswick officials heard that completing railroad crossing improvements would require more funds than the railroad directors previously approved. Mayor Majer EEF Bowers Sr. said further director consideration is expected next week. The radio company proposal and additional measures were discussed amid concerns about notices and property copies, with council committees noting objections to certain documents.
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Brunswick
Majer Eef Bowers Sr
Brunswick Council
Brunsuies
Wituim
Bowers
Brunswick Offieals
Tee Pear
Rowanine
Councel Cormaitlees
Threawis Sones
John Wo Fae
Certian Improveon
Roosevelt Refuses To Discuss Fourth Term
President Roosevelt avoided commenting on a possible fourth term at his first post vacation press conference. He brushed off questions from James L. Wright and Bert Andrews about Democratic Committee views and the timing of a convention clue, saying he would not discuss it now.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James L. Wright
Buffalo Evening News
Robert E. Hannegan
Democratic National Committee
Tom
Bert Andrews
New York Herald Tribune
Andrews
T Andrews
Socialized Medicine Called Totalitarianism in Baltimore
Archbishop Michael J. Curley condemned proposed federal health reform as totalitarian asserting it would place doctors hospitals and patients under the Surgeon General with no appeal He likened educational subsidies to a Hitler like control and urged states manage health. Also Maryland Republicans set May 23 for their state convention in Baltimore with date speakers to be announced.
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Baltimore
Michael J. Curley
Washington
Curley
United States
Baltimore Catholic
Brie
Hitler
Republican Party of Maryland
Galen L. Tait
State Central Committee
Tait
Theodore R McKeldin
J. Glenn Beall
R-Md
Last Of Jap Bases In New Guinea Hit
Allied forces report heavy bombardment of Japanese bases in New Guinea with strikes on Wakde area and western New Guinea points. MacArthur notes temporary air resistance lull in Schouten Wakde region as Dutch Hollandia toll rises to 781 dead and 183 captured. Ponape bombed while Pacific Fleet cites limited anti airfire on Ponape airfields and enemy coastal gun and power station damage in Marshals.
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New Guinea
uPi
Wakde
Hollandia
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Schouten Island
Ponape
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Ponape Island
Truk
Marshals
Navy
Pacific Fleet
Central Pacific
Marshals Group
Must Help Allies Or Face Blacklist
London May 9 neutrals who fail to aid the Allies in choking Hitler’s war industries face a postwar blacklist. Lord Selborne warned in the Lords that neutrals shipping Germany raw materials prolong the war and that firms aiding the Axis will be acted against with Allies. In Stockholm Stanton Griffis urged strict business dealing with Swedish ball bearing exporters to Germany to halt shipments.
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London
Hitler
Lord Selborne
House of Lords
Germany
Stockholm
Stanton Griffis
U.S. Foreign Economic Administration
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