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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1945
Page
2
Admiral William F. Halsey recounts ordering Filipino stewards to shell key Luzon positions despite MacArthur’s warnings. A messboy claims the shells hit his home, but Halsey insists the tactic was necessary to flush out Japanese forces.
In Washington the AFL’s Bill Green and U S Chamber of Commerce chief Eric Johnston, once bitter rivals, meet in the Mayflower lobby to discuss labor and management issues. Johnston had reached out after becoming chamber president, urging cooperation in the public interest, and the pair have grown close friends since.
Postwar and postwar power dynamics are examined as de Gaulle reportedly faced opposition from Stalin at Yalta. Stalin argued France would play a minor military role and recalled France's wartime surrender and failure to return French fleet to Britain. The piece contrasts political postwar questions with military focus.
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