Allies to Help Feed Vienna
United States and British occupation forces agreed with Soviet and other Allied leaders to feed 1.8 million Viennese. The plan allocates food supplies in September proportional to each sector’s population, with Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev chairing the session and generals Clark and Creery among attendees.
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Vienna
United States
Prone
Britain
Russia
Austria
Iva Konev
U. S
Mark W. Clark
IV Richwtavie Creery
Emile
Bethentart
Daughter Testifies in Bridges Divorce Case Amid Allege Alcohol Abuse
Jacqueline Bridges 20 testified about an unhappy home marked by habitual drunkenness and violence. She said her mother Mrs Bridges brought home taxi drivers and bartenders, pressed her to rummage her father’s clothes for cash, and described financial hardship amid a federal inquiry into longshoremen.
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Jacqueline Betty Bruges
Harry Briges
Religes
Bridges
Jacqueline Belly Bridges
Éria
C. F . Longshoremen
Teader
Miss Bridges
New York
Vivian Dollins
Nancy Fenton
Deinstein
Ace Writer Tells MacArthur Story in The Light
Veteran war correspondent Lee Van Alta, long attached to General MacArthur, presents an inside dramatic account from Bataan to the final Pacific victory. His diary notes detail MacArthur’s strategy, courage, and pivotal battles as he outwits the Japs and drives toward surrender. The serialized feature begins in next Sunday’s Light.
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Houglas MacArthur
Thegins
MacArthur
Bataan
Sap
Arthur
Lea van
Fifth Air Force
Australia
New Guinea
Lee Vin Atia
Singing Telegrams Debated by Board Panel in New York
A Wallabay board panel questioned the fitness of Western Union messengers delivering singing telegrams and walking dogs on New York streets. A representative of the American Communication Association called the duties nonsense, while an employer argued for business discretion, noting singing telegrams are not to be dismissed lightly.
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New York
TNS
Wallabay Board
Western Union
American Communicatione
Au Sociatian
G. I O
Inokeemian
Big 3 Agree on Russian Relief Sum
London reports United States Britain and Russia settled the total international relief sum for the Soviet Union. The figure will stay within UNRRA budget though specific amounts were not released. A major UNRRA meeting adjourned with ongoing disputes over initial requests and funding.
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London
United States
Russia
Britain
Soviet Union
UNRRA
Tussin
Herbert He Lehman
Elizabeth
Sydney Welcomes British Task Force
Sydney roared in welcome as a British naval task force sailed in after completing operations off Japan, marking a triumphant return to harbor and signaling resumed Allied momentum in the Pacific theater.
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Sydney
Japan
De Gaulle Outlines Long Range U S Aid Plan
In Washington on August 2 General De Gaulle urged a long term U S aid program with France to reconstruct the war torn country. He said America is giving substantial help and a large total in supplies could arrive monthly. He emphasized immediate needs of food materials and coal for winter and said a joint reconstruction program must be drawn up in talks with President Truman.
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Washington
UPE
de Gaulle
France
Thia
America
DeGaulie
Truman
DeGaulle
Cathedral Rites For Jose Garza
Cathedral rites for Jose Garza Sr aged 62 were held with funeral services at his residence 2808 West Martin Street and a 7:30 am service at San Fernando Cathedral. Interment followed at San Fernando Cemetery No 2. Garza longtime San Antonio resident owned Garga Produce on Buena Vista and San Saba streets. Survivors include his widow and seven sons and four daughters.
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Jour Garve, Sr
San Fernando Cathedral
San Fernando
Garza
Abe
San Antonio
Garga Produce Company
Buena Vista
San Saba
I the ‘Service
Lids Garea
Song
Britain backs public coal shift despite private stake
Sir Francis Joseph, British industrialist with mining interests, says free enterprise should serve the country while delivering a workable plan. He notes the Labor government’s election to bring coal mines and major industries under public ownership and promises to support public will, urging cooperation with the new policy.
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London
UPI
Francis Joseph
Britain
Prancis
North Staffordshire
Qwners’ Associaion
Lancashire
Cheshire Conk Owners’ Association
Victory Buying Rush Subsides After Victory Week
New York reports say consumer purchases cooled after a brief victory buying rush. Retail sales for the week rose about 5 percent above the previous year as merchants, including Dum and Brad Street, noted softer demand following the victory period.
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Tnt
Dum
Brad
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