750 U.S. Planes Attack Jap Cities In New Blitz
Allied air forces strike Tokyo and other targets as 750 Superforts and Mustang fighters hit four Japanese cities and industrial sites. Reports claim fires visible 150 miles at sea and defender raids across Honshu and Kyushu.
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Workers Only Knew Job Was Dig
In Washington state between the Cascade mountains and the Columbia River a Du Pont division plant near Hanford produced atomic bomb materials. Local workers were kept ignorant of the project’s purpose while guards controlled access. public notices urged unskilled labor for the secret facility as officials urged censorship and patriotic secrecy amid a highly restricted wartime effort.
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Joyriding Youth Held by Police
A juvenile, arrested after joyriding in several cars including a Chevrolet at Orms parking, was placed in custody of Mrs Dora Duverpory. The court records show one item belonging to a TB and recoveries by B McCulloch of the city Juvenile offices. The youth said he liked to ride and had driven the cars briefly before abandoning them in Seguin and Dexm counties.
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Fury of Atom Bomb Loosed on Japs
President Truman announces atomic energy breakthrough and wartime plans. He says Germans pursued atomic power unsuccessfully while American and British scientists built multiple plants and an immense budget. The president warns Japan faces unprecedented aerial fire and rapid production of force, with the goal to end the war.
Dittmar Rites Arranged for Four Year Old
Funeral services are set for Dittmar age four at Contour Drive Saturday afternoon. Dittmar was vice president at Praeger Hardware for 28 years and a member of the Anglers club. Survivors include sisters Miss Gertrude Gilthie and Mrs Hidy Airy. Memory dary of San Antonio.
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Atom Bomb Marks Historic First Use in War
President Truman announced the use of an atomic bomb on Japan, describing its unprecedented power and the rapid shift in warfare science. He noted the British American collaboration, two major production plants, and massive labor force supporting the project, with promises of further detail from the secretary of war and warnings to Japan of intensified future attacks.
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Atomic power control proposal urged by president
The president outlines a plan to create a commission to supervise the production and use of atomic power in the United States. He cites secrecy limits on divulging military production methods and calls for prompt congressional action to prevent world destruction while promoting world peace.
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Rigsby Funeral Rites Arranged
Funeral rites for William C. Rigsby are set for 4 pm Monday at his home 200 Broadway. Burial will be in Mission Burial Park. A Kentucky native and longtime resident for 69 years, he was a retired rancher. Survivors include his widow, Mrs Wm. C. Rigsby, and sister Mrs Ben Hammond.
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