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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1945

Page

6

Jap War Crime Trial Hears Of Fatal Beatings In 1943

The first Japan war crimes trial hears testimony about a brutal 1943 beating of American POW Robert Gordon Teas at Mitsushima camp. Guards including Tsuchiya beat Teas for hours, then into the hospital where he died. depositions describe the abuse and dates, with trial translation delays noted.

Associated Press Yokohama U. S Japan Tatsuo Tsuchiya Pfc Robert Gordon Teas Streator Red Cross Mitsushima Charles B. Gavord Deming N. Mex Gavord Tsuchiya Teas Bataan Mushmouth Little Glass Eye Teal Gavard Clifton Otto Snodgrass Junction City Kas River Tooth Snodgrass John Dickinson St. Petersburg Fla

Christmas Dinner Spotlight and Midnight Supper Idea

A festive note frames Christmas as a family celebration with children at center, then shifts to inviting friends for a late evening gathering. It suggests serving a grand dish around midnight to close the holiday with warmth.

Mrs Randolph Churchill Granted Divorce in London

Mrs Randolph Churchill formerly Pamela Digby won a decree nisi for divorce from Winston Churchill's son after desertion claims. She received court costs and custody of their young son while Winston Churchill did not contest. Under British law the decree nisi becomes final in six months absent new evidence.

Associated Press London Randolph Churchill Britain Churchill Pamela Burl Digby

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Redden

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Redden 78 of Beaver were held at 11 this morning with Rev Ralph Nordland officiating. Burial followed in Kidwell cemetery at Table Rock.

Redden Mary Elizabeth Redden Beaver Ralph Nordland Kidwell Table Rock

Pigeons Doomed In Philadelphia

Philadelphia officials declared disease infected pigeons must die after tests showed they carried virus pneumonia. Common Pleas Court Judge Joseph L. Kun upheld the city ordinance authorizing gas euthanasia, ruling a taxpayer suit by Harry Hayward 78 failed to override public health.

Associated Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Joseph L. Kun Kun Harry Hayward Pennsylvania

Soldier's record shows vast WWII service and late draft

HONOLULU Pvt. William G. Pickett stationed at Bellowsfield has one discharge point. He spent five years in the merchant marine, served four years in battle zones and on more than 35 ships, including one torpedoed, shelled and sunk, with duties across many seas. Drafted for army service just before V-J Day.

Associated Press Honolulu William G. Pickett Bellowsfield Merchant Marine

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