How Ameri ca can help Japan prosper and arm itself
HAL BOYLE reflects on postwar diplomacy and Japan's path to prosperity and defense, set against Mamoru Shigemitsu's visit, MacArthur's 1945 surrender ceremony, and memories of the Missouri's surrender scene. The piece contrasts Japanese leadership, war crimes stigma, and evolving U.S. strategy as Shigemitsu seeks friendship and aid.
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Boyle
Hal Boyle
New York
America
Japan
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Shigemitsu
United States
Shanghai
Record flight closure and peace praised in wartime ceremony
A wartime commemoration describes the stirring sight of airmen in victory and the kinship felt by sailors and soldiers as planes crossed Japan. It notes the nation’s capacity to pursue noble aims, and ends with mention of Shigemitsu’s return and a record by Aircoach Transport Assa. of two years with no fatalities. Cobalt etymology noted.
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Japan
Navy
California
Shigemitsu
Washington
Aircoach Transport Assa
Flood Relief Fund Grows to 2653 in Frederick County
Frederick County's flood relief fund nears 2653 as donations continue to flow with a record daily total anticipated. Red Cross organizer James A. Grove says postmasters and mail carriers are volunteering to collect contributions, praising the broad generosity of all residents including children. Charles W. Main, Chapter Chairman, notes gifts come from hearts without solicitation and span pennies to larger gifts from many who rarely give.
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Frederick County
James A. Grove
Red Cross Flood Relief Fund Committee
Post
Charles W. Main
Red Cross
Fatal crane accident kills worker on Easton building
In Easton Maryland Robert H Mullikan 36 father of three died when a crane cable snapped while lifting a 40000 pound air conditioning unit to the Chesapeake and Potomack Telephone Co building. He fell 22 feet onto bricks as the unit shifted. Mullikan had spent 10 years with Fortuney s Engineering Service of Easton.
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Cable
Chesapeake and Pottomack Telephone Co
Mullikan
Fortuney 'S Engineering Service
Easton
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