One Man Army Denies Marriage in Manila Annulment Filed
Olivia Josephine Oswald Wermuth seeks annulment of a December 7 1941 wedding to Maj Arthur Wermuth in Manila claiming he was already married in the United States. Wermuth says he knew nothing of the union and denies it while in Bataan where he became famed for his wartime exploits.
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Bataan
Arthur Wermuth
United States
Traverse City
Mich
Wermuth
Olivia Josephine Oswald Wermuth
U. S
Jean Wilkins
Chicago
Miss. Oswald
Great Eastern Hotel
I. Stainback
Camp O'Connell
Secs
Wernwith
Miss Oswald
America
U.S
Sheriff Campaign Battles Pistol Carrying in San Antonio
Sheriff Owen W. Kildey declares war on concealed pistols in San Antonio as Burnett County Court fines nine for un lawfully carrying pistols and four others for knives and weapons. The list of defendants includes Harvey House Evelyn Rylander Paul Lama and others with varied charges and fines. Lopes faces aggravated assault.
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San Aristonio
Owen W. Kildey
San Antonio
McCollum Burnett
Burnett
Kilday
Norman Sanders
Qak Street
Pablo
Medina
Dlvsion Avenue
Kllday
Harvey House
Route 2
Box 228
Evelyn Rylander
Maria
Derive
Pailip C. Lama
Cumal Street
Eusevio Estrada
Leona Street
Jessel Agullay
West Martin Street
Drueseser Debose
East Crockett Street
Antonio Gonzales Lopes
Comal Street
C. W. Hefflin
Frita Company
Roosevelt Avenue
Manuel Garreia
Breddie Reed
Conciliation Hearing Set For Union Negotiations
Representatives of the striking Molders Machinists and Iron Workers unions issued a joint statement Tuesday announcing a 2 p.m Wednesday conciliation meeting to consider proposals. The report also notes a separate dispatch from Bern about Swiss efforts against wind banditry and a federal council decision to deploy troops.
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Bern
Switzerland
Federal Council
Loos
Radar Picks Up Noises From Sun
Sydney reports a government scientist says Australian radar detected sun noises from Mesia using radar gear. He notes Australians may be first to record sun noises and contrasts with U S Army signals, claiming no signal was sent that was heard back. He believes the discovery will aid cosmic knowledge and could impact everyone on Earth.
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Sydney
Mesia
Associated Press
U. & Army Signal: Corps
Earth
Warmer Trend Expected for San Antonio Week
No sun today but warmer overall forecast. Weatherman J H Jarboe predicts brief sun gaps as temperatures rise above normal for five days in the San Antonio area. Some cooling indicated in the Northeast midweek, with Friday and Saturday continuing mild to warm conditions.
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A. S
J. H. Jarboe
San Antonio
Brag Dinner Food Arrives at National Airport
A cargo plane from Slick airlines of San Antonio landed at National airport bringing five tons of Texan foods including fruits vegetables beef and rattlesnake steaks for a Texas bragging dinner. Mayor Hugh Ramsey of Harlingen was aboard along with other Texans. The plane was christened the Bragein Buggy in Richo Grande valley. The 11 hour flight included a stop at Shreveport and Atlanta as a new air cargo service starts.
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Washington
Texas
National
Hugh Ramsey
Harlingen
Rico Grande Valley
Shreveport
Atlanta
Slick Airlines
San Antonio
Five Rings Stolen From Lande Jewelry Shop
Five valuable rings valued at 1439 dollars were stolen when a thief hurled a bottle through a plate glass window at Lande Jewelry, triggering an alarm and police response. No arrests reported as investigators seek witnesses and surveillance footage.
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Lande Jewelry Com
Cats in Stew Racket in Manila Dish Story
Army health authorities report rats outnumber residents in Manila as shopkeeper A S Lande describes cats turning up in illicit dishes. Rings from a local theft are valued between $100 and $850, blamed on wartime shortages and wartime occupation, with claims of rings taken during the period.
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Theleity
Polish Jews Movement Revealed In Occupation Germany
A U S Third Army intelligence report says Polish Jews infiltrating the American zone were financed and organized by Zionist groups in Poland. It states most Jews aimed for Palestine while some believed a Jewish state could arise in Bavaria if Palestine remained inaccessible. World Jewish Congress and Zionist groups protested. UNRRA chief Morgan cited moneyed movement and secret organization. Morgan met Lehman as resignation talks continued.
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Michael Goldsmith
Bad Toelz
Germany
U.S. Third Army
Grouing
Poland
Palestine
U. S
Arne
Lie Slated for High UNO Post
London report says UN security council may nominate Norwegian Trygve Lie as a compromise candidate for secretary-general. Amid a Russia Iran dispute, representatives of the ten countries were expected to meet to work toward a solution.
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Hop
Tnday
Security Council
Feavelgt I
Trygve Lie
United Nations Organization
Russia
Iran
Truman to Speak in Florida February At Rollins College
The White House announced President Truman will deliver an address on February 11 at Rollins College in Winter Park Florida to receive an honorary doctor of humanities degree. He will stop in Winter Park en route to Miami where his yacht awaits for a cruise in Florida waters.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Winter Pack
Fla
Rollins College
Winter Park
Miami
Florida
Jap Signal Proof Lacking
Washington report says General MacArthur’s investigators found no evidence that Japan broadcast a prearranged signal to warn of war with the United States. No witnesses testified to such a signal, and no intercepts confirmed the alleged cue "east wind rain" in a noon news broadcast.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
MacArthur
U. S
Smate-House
Peay Harbor
Tokyo
Federal Communications — Commission
Truman Abandons Zone Rule Plan
Secretary of State Byrnes announced that President Truman has abandoned plans to transfer control of U.S. occupied Germany from army to civilian administrators. Byrnes said the State Department is a policy unit and lacks the personnel to manage the administrative duties, urging War Department coordination instead.
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Washington
INS
Byrnes
Truman
U. S
Germany
State Department
Mie War Department
Official Predicts Post Strike Boom in 1946
Washington dispatch quotes Civilian Production Chief John D. Smt forecasting unprecedented post strike volume activity for American business in 1946 once labor disputes are settled. Transport to sail Yokohama reports the Sea Fiddler set to sail for Seattle Friday with 2119 officers and enlisted men.
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Washington
INS
John D. Smt
Yokohama
The
Seattle
Small Steel Pacts Signed
CHICAGO January 29 UINS Yee Joseph Germano Chicago district director of the CSO United Steel Workers announced seven small steel plants in the Chicago area have signed a wage agreement providing an advance of 1812 cents an hour or more for their workers.
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Chicago
Uins Yee
Joseph Germano
C. S. O. United Steel Workers
Strikers Face Farmer Strike Edger War Vote
A group of 217 Clay county farmers voted a strike against strikes citing farm roots machinery bathtubs and refrigerators. W Hubert Johnson named head of a committee to fix the date of the proposed strike as farmers in Ohlekasha Oklahoma agreed to withhold selling produce until all strikes end. Johnson Raich said farmers will supply themselves if food sources run short as workers face hardship and starvation.
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Ned
Clay County
W. Ilubert Johnson
Tukket
Johnson
Ohlekasha
Oxla
Harmers
Johnson Raich
Protest Rally Trails Sioux City Farmers Parade
A group of about 70 farmers paraded through Sioux City in farm vehicles yesterday protesting proposed livestock price reductions and demanding higher wages for packing house workers. The demonstrations followed a series of protests across the state as farmers pressed for action on farm prices and labor costs.
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Sioux City
Towa
Dan
Iowa
Police Check New Slaying Version in Orange County Case
Authorities review a revised confession by Arthur Eggers describing the murder of his wife Dorothy. A sheriff’s deputy quoted details of a violent quarrel, a gun from a bedroom drawer, and Dorothy’s injuries. The body parts were later found in Waterman Canyon in the San Bernardino mountains. the head and hands were missing.
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Los Angles
Arthur Eggers
Dorothy
Eggers
Bob
Yanks Entertain Amid Tokyo Celebrations of Roosevelt Death
Tokyo reports US airmen forced to attend a party celebrating President Roosevelt's death. The decorations and events were linked to Lt. Yshichi Sakamoto, ex-commander of two prison camps, charged with crimes against prisoners.
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Tokyo
Roosevelt
Iit
U. S. Lighth Army
Yshichi Sakamoto
Total Sec. Lion
Sakamoto
Uhrs War On Highway Dumpers Sparks City Crackdown
Commissioner Robert F Uhr vows an all out war on highway trash dumping after reports of refuse piled on Gembley road sign. He warns violators will be prosecuted and fines up to 200 dollars. directs patrols on Sepula St Hedwig and Gembler roads to curb dumping toward the coliseum route.
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Robert F. Uhrt
Henry F. Hein
Uhr
Hte Mae
Gembley Road
Patrohnan
Imi Millers
Gembler Road
Witheh
WELW
Coliseum
Monty
Miller
Sepula
St. Hedwig
Gembler
Anderson Okehs Trash Burning Policy Sparks Question
Fire and Police Commissioner PL Anderson faced scrutiny after asserting no reason exists to ban trash burning. He spoke Tuesday amid reports of widespread violations of a 1907 city ordinance that prohibits burning trash with limited approval from city authorities.
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Anderson
Weather Outlook For San Antonio Brief Partly Cloudy
Forecast shows San Antonio with partly cloudy conditions Tuesday afternoon and night, and Wednesday. Winds from the south or southwest at times, with little temperature change. Tuesday’s high near 56 degrees and low around 38, Wednesday high near 60.
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San Antonio
Full Report On Rapide Battle Questioned by House Panel
Washington Jan 20 The house military committee asked the air department for a full report on the Rapido river battle in Italy that cost the 36th Division 2900 casualties. A resolution by Rep Thomason and Rep Kilday passed unanimously to urge an official inquiry. The proposed permanent board of inquiry would have six retired officers from the regular army reserve and national guard, appointed by the president with congressional approval. Representative John E Lyle of Brazoria prompted the move after complaints over the 36th Division crossing attempt.
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Washington
House
May
36Th Division Association
Brownwood
John E. Lyle
Plus Christi
3Th Division
Rapido River
Regular Army
Reserve Corps
National Guard
Congress
Lyle
Anaio
Career Ends For FDR's Friend Hopkins Dies At 55
New York, Jan. 23. Harry Hopkins, 55, longtime adviser and intimate ally of President Roosevelt, died today after years of ill health. Hopkins guided relief programs, helped shape New Deal agencies, and served as secretary of commerce before retiring in 1938. His behind the scenes power and close ties to Churchill and Stalin made him a central figure in wartime policy.
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New York
INS
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Memorial Hospital
Washington
Towan
Moscaly
Churchill
United Nations Organization
Roose
New York State Emergency Relief Administration
Myde Park First On UNO Site List
New York dispatch reports the UNO inspection group rapidly narrowing the site list for the new world capital. Hyde Park is favored as birth place for Franklin D. Roosevelt and is among recommended options, with several alternate sites to be considered. Burlington may receive a further look as interim headquarters if worthy.
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UNO
New York
Pranklin D. Roostvelt
Portsmouth-Bris
Tol
R. I
Plymouth
Mass
Kingston
Hyde Park
New World Capital
Burlington
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