Russ Break With Japs Signals Shift in Pacific War
The article notes the Soviet Union voiding its neutrality pact with Japan and labeling Japan an aggressor, signaling closer Allied cooperation. It also reports Allied command changes, with MacArthur and Nimitz to lead Pacific operations and a new Suzuki cabinet in Japan as Japan nears collapse.
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Pacific
Ike
Vyacheslav Molotov
Russia
Japan
Nippon
United Nations
Marshal Stalin
San Fran
Cisco
Stalin
Tokyo
Germany
U.ss.r
U.S.S.R
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Chester W. Nimitz
Henry N. Arnold
Chiefs of Staff
MacArthur
Nimitz
Okinawa battles intensify as US pushes toward Naha
Allied forces report stiff Japanese resistance on Okinawa with 60 000 to 80 000 enemy troops in the south while Maj Gen Roy S Geiger says the timetable remains ahead of schedule. In Europe US and British divisions advance toward Berlin as Doolittle bombs Munich.
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Okinawa
U. S. Army
Naha
24Th Army Corps
7Th Division
Marine 3Rd Amphibious
Roy S. Geiger
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Europe
Germany
Berlin
Ruhr
General Patton
3Rd Army
North Sea
Bremen
Hamburg
Montgomery
James H. Doolittle
Munich
Hitler
Hungary
Bratislava
Slovakia
Danube
Vienna
Art treasures and beetoven scores found in German tunnel loot
U S army units recovered priceless art by Rembrandt Rubens Van Gogh and Van Dyck from a dank tunnel near the front. About 500 Beethoven scores from Bonn were also seized. A pre sale display of surplus army goods drew 500 dealers in Philadelphia with veterans allowed to submit business orders. E H Mallory oversaw the sales for the treasury surplus disposal branch.
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France
U. S. 1St Army
Rembrandt
Reubens
van Gogh
van Dyke
Ludwig van Beethoven
Philadelphia
E H. Mallory
Treasury Department
Army Discharge Credits and Kaiser's Postwar Influence
An article outlines how the army will determine discharge credits after the European war ends, including overseas service, combat awards, and allowances for up to three underage children. It also covers Henry Kaiser’s role in shaping postwar labor peace efforts with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the AFL, and the CIO, and discusses potential Bailey bill impacts on Petrillo and Lewis wage structures and union health funds.
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Washington, D. C
Europe
G.i.s
U. S
Alaska
Army
Henry Kaiser
Eric Johnston
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
CIO- Pres
Phil Murray
AFL Pres
Bill Green
Kaiser
Green
Johnston
Murray
Mayflower
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
AFL
The
CIO
Congress
James Caesar Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
John L. Lewis
Petrillo
Lewis
Eisenhower
Remagen
Tariff cuts and foreign debt spark fierce senate clash
Washington scenes show President Roosevelt pressing for a 50 percent tariff cut amid GOP opposition and labor doubts. Critics warn the plan worsens indebtedness and fuels global competition while the administration pushes a spend and lend foreign trade strategy.
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