Churchill urges Italy to quit war and seek peace
Prime Minister Churchill told President Roosevelt at a White House press conference that Italy should drop out of the war and pursue a separate peace. He praised Allied advances, noted Soviet effort against Germany, and hinted at further blows to come while stressing total victory in Europe and Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Churchill
Roosevelt
White House
Pacific
Japan
Russia
Anglo-American Chiefs of Staff
Alli
Tec
Italy
Germany
Chandler
D.ky
Britain
United States
Hitler
Tunisia
Talingrad
Roosevilt
Casablanca
Axis
Fresidents
Pearl Harbor
Europe
Asia
Africa
Savage Japanese Punished Chinese People for Aid to Air-Raid Flyers
Photographs by Vincentian priests show Chinese villages devastated as Japanese troops punished locals who aided American airmen who bombed Tokyo. Images from Kiangsi province in October 1942 depict torture and killings while priests and nuns hid. missionaries fled China and later released the pictures in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
China
Kiangsi
Sisters of Charity
Yinzian
Jimmy Ty
U. S
Paul Lloyd
Vincentian Foreign Missionary Society
George Yager
Vincentian Foreign Missions
NEA
Diamond Anniversary Marked At State School's Finals
The Maryland State School for the Deaf marked its diamond founding with a pageant and exhibits plus a cadet corps review by Regular Army officers. The 1943 graduating class included Ruth Virginia Long and George Alan Nash among others, with Alton Boyer and John Edward Hook Jr. delivering salutatory and valedictory. Awards went to Alton Boyer for best drill, with first to third places in individual drills. The event featured historical tableaux from 1868 to 1900 and modern cadet training, drawing about 400 relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Ruth Virginia Long
Emmitsburg
George Alan Nash
Sparks
Alton Boyer
Severn
John Edward Hook, Jr
Catonsville
Charles Graydon Holler
Lovellsville
Arthur Wilmer
Potts
LeGore
Benjamin Robert Tasker
Baltimore
Kenneth Bristol
Frank Brombaugh
Dean H
Opestass
John McKenny
Graydon Heller
James Ferrell
Churchill and Roosevelt Confer on Allied War Plans
The leaders met at Roosevelt's desk to shape wartime strategy. Churchill expressed confidence in Russia's ability to hold this year while both nations pledged to intensify bombing and boost aircraft production. They discussed wartime cooperation and ongoing talks on global warfighting challenges.
Gasimata Pounded By Allied Bombers in New Britain Attacks
Allied Headquarters in Australia says May 26 bombers hit four Japanese bases in adverse weather. Gasmata airfield on South New Britain suffers a fourteenth straight day of pounding with attacks on the jetty, wharf, and revetment areas. Cape Gloucester, Talasea, Madang, and Finschhafen targets are listed in big and medium bomber raids.
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Australia
Southwest Pacific
High Command
Sance
Varges
Talasca
Madang
New Guinea
Finschhafen
Raid on Abbeville Airfield Reported Missing Crews
London says Mitchell bombers escorted by Spitfires attacked the German airfield at Abbeville in Northern France. An Air Ministry communique reports two bombers and two fighters missing. Snake River canyon on Idaho’s western border is deeper than Colorado’s Grand Canyon.
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Abbeville
London
Geman
France
Air Ministry
Snake River
Canyoon
Idaho
Grand Canyon
Colorado
City Democrats name campaign head and long list of volunteers
Tuesday night the City Democrats selected Edward J. Smith as campaign chairman and G. Raymond Shipley as treasurer. A large roster of campaign committee members was announced, including Mayor Lloyd C. Culler and numerous aldermen, officials, and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Democrats
Edward J. Smith
G. Raymond Shipley
Lloyd C. Culler
Herbert S. Schroeder
C. Clifford Doll
William Brish, Jr
Levis B. Gannon
Stanley A. Michael
John Stockman
Robert Burrall
Fannie King
Thomas J. Kline
Albert Houff
Will Flautt
Clarence Blethen
Thomas
Michael J. Croghan
H. David Hagan
John Ewell
Isaac Hankey
Milton E. Akers
William B. Leichert
Ernest F. Kennedy
Frank E. Kennedy
Tyler B. Engle
W Clinton McSherry
Otho J. Keller
Margaret M. Hartman
Francis X. Staley
Joseph R. Vorster
William D. Lipps
James H. Falk
John T. Bes
Sherman P. Bowers
Rollins J. Atkinson
Claude $. Hahn
Austin C. Powell
William C. Powell
B. W. Wilson
Chester L. Grove
Carl H. Hane
Albert L. Blumenauer
John N. Blumenauer
Howardm. Murphy
Je. Arthur Hargett
Mere Leena D. Caste
Miss Ada
Mien Grumbine
Albert
Sailor Declares Congress Repeats Civil War Over Poll Tax Bill
A 21 year old sailor testified in the House gallery that the nation fights a Civil War again as the House votes 265 to 110 to let residents of seven Southern states vote without poll taxes. Evan Bower Jones Jr of Los Angeles questioned why money buys the vote and said lawmakers are wasting time. He was removed by capital police after acknowledging he spoke out of turn.
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Washington
Hecksen
House
Senate
Tater
Evan Bower Jones, Jr
Los Angeles
Navy
Tle
Singapore
Poe
Whittington
D.miss
Capital
Jones
Kenneth Romney
House Chamber
Negro Injured In Freak Accident Near Licksville
John Bell of Rockville, a colored man, was injured Tuesday afternoon near Licksville when a horse he was hauling in a light truck was thrown onto the lead of the truck and Bell was pinned in. He received treatment at the Fred hospital and later released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bell
Rockville
Licksville
Bell
Bell Drives To Avoid Collision In Route 28 15 Crash
Bell attempted to stop a truck at the Route 28 and 15 intersection but slid the cab and threw the horse. The horse injured the driver and the rider was taken to Jerick City Hospital for rib injuries and observation. Troopers Houck and Basore reported a car driven by Edward Bubser ran a stop sign in Bethlehem.
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Jerick City Hospital
Bell
William Houck
H. D. Basore
Edward D. Bubser
Bethlehem
Collision leads to fine for failing to stop at intersection
At a hearing before Magistrate Alton V. Bennett Bub Iser was fined five dollars after a truck and car collision. The report also mentions unrelated phrases about crocodile worship and sacred animals decorated with jewelry and buried in royal tombs.
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Bubiser
Alton V. Bennett
Sunday petitions certify referenda for Sunday movies on June ballot
City election supervisors Tuesday night certified sufficient signatures to place a referendum on the June municipal ballot to vote on Sunday movies. They sent the ballot layout to the printer and qualified judges and clerks for fifteen polling places and announced polling place changes and the names of judges and clerks.
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South Market Street
West Patrick Street
North Market Street
Cora I. Gannon
Maude H. Brown
Ruth Young
Laurren L. Welty
Helen Ki. Sanders
Saran Dichinky
Genera H. Hammond
Margaret V. Englebrecht
Margaret G. Slagle
Nellie
Munshower
Ruth A. Faigan
Ella V. Fleischman
Amy Kump Dixon
Catherine E. Shook
M. Elizabeth McCaffrey
Dessie G. Miller
Charlotte
Trout
Anna J. Adams
Marie
Haller
Florence L. Staley
Mary H. Gilbert
Grace M. Leichert
Mary V. Keyser
Pierce H. Gaver
Harry R. Flautt
Nellie H. Swomley
Emma J. Hahn
C. Beatrice Koons
Edna
Eichelberger
Mary Catherine Hartman
Minnie A. Kinna
Rachel Brish
Helen E. Kreh
Mary R. Ma
Margaret M. Vorster
Nettie C. Simmons
Grace V. Engle
Anna W.smith
Nellie L. Mehrling
Hershy F. Eichelberger
Ella M.stroup
Amy E. Davis
Nan B. Pettingall
Two Divorces Granted By Degrees of Court
Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer signed decrees granting absolute divorce to Mrs Mary I Higdon of Knoxville and Mrs Teney K Toms of 117 East Fourth Street. Higdon receives custody of an infant son and costs. James represented her. Toms, from Walter L Toms, is allowed to resume her maiden name Keeney. costs are to be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Mary I. Higdon
Knoxville
Teney K. Toms
East Fourth Street
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