Washington Roundup on Treatment of Returned Veterans Improves
Washington reports say treatment of service men returned from combat is improving. Veterans groups pressed for fair work assignments furloughs and exams and Navy Secretary Forrestal orders investigations into restricted furloughs and menial tasks for veterans at Camp Parks. Government officials promise comprehensive plans to enhance conditions and ensure proper consideration for retained servicemen amid ongoing debates over civil military reconversion policies.
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Washington
Omar Ketchum
Veterans of Foreign Wars
War and Navy Departments
Ketchum
Navy
Forrestal
Camp Parks
Calif
War
Navy Departments
Italian Patriots Free Anti Fascists
Patches from Munich report that Italian patriots freed Cen Luigi Capello from a German prison in Verona where he was serving a 30 year Fascist tribunal sentence for alleged Mussolini plot. Communist leader Ciovanini Roveda was said to have been freed from the same prison.
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Munich
Cen
Luigi Capello
Verona
Mussolini
Ciovanini Roveda
Colombian President Held Prisoner in Pasto Uprising
Colombian President Alfonso Lopez was held prisoner at Pasto in southern Colombia by renegade army officers. Vice President Darío Echandía declared a state of emergency and said he had assumed acting presidency as loyalist troops reportedly moved toward Pasto. Communications with Bogota were cut as the garrison, about 5,000 strong, surrounded Lopez and cabinet members. Esquivel’s government condemned the coup.
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Bogota
Colombia
Alfonso Lopez
Pasta
Dario Echandia
Lopez
San Jose
Costa Rica
Pasto
Tadin Bald
Panama
Ger. Domingo Es
Veracruz
Mexico
Diogenes Gil
Agreement Reached in Tool Case Murder Charges Dismissed
Tuesday morning in Criminal District Court Raf Rafael Flores, 21, agreed to plead guilty to a second charge of robbery by assault in the slaying of 12 year old Adolfo Rojo in May 1943. Murder charges were dismissed to allow Flores to testify against Ramon Munoz, who was later sentenced to die but commuted to life imprisonment. Flores remained jailed awaiting further proceedings.
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Egark
Therges
Raffael Flores
Adolfo Rojo
Flores
Howard Greene
W. W. McCrory
E. B. Simmons
Ramon Munoz
Stevenson
Lfe
Fieres
Munoz
Cowboy Rampage Ends With Arrest After Street Clash
A drunken cowboy on a cattle truck rammed a parked car on South Flores Street and threatened owner Simon Arcos with a whip. He assaulted several bystanders, damaged machinery in a shop, and fled before police arrived, later being booked for drunkenness disturbing the peace mischief and related offenses.
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Scaulenourg
South Flores Street
Simon Arcos
Weat
Laurel Place
Arcos
Delle Ci
Cily
A.C. Sandoval
G. Lankford
Jeane
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Col
Wilila
Mennigner
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Pepper
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Foreign Economic Administration
R. E. Hardy
Ordnance Department
Fifth Army
May
Gustav Line
Cassine
Germany
Nob
Ond
Agriculture Department
Chicago
Reliance Manufacturing Company
Huntington
W. Va
A. F. of L. International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Reliance
A. Nopman Somers
National Labor
Relations Hoard
Third Circuit
Philadelphia
Edward G. Budd
Budd
Nierotrt
Nelson
Aay
White House
James F. Byrnes
Office of War Mobilization
Swell
Tre
WPB
Maravilloso
Ee . Marvelous
Bacardi
ACARD
Bacard
Corktall
Ruerto
Ruan Rum
Hipender
Bacardo
America
San Ruane
Ibbrnaee Ata Gu
Anness
Saotaas Forest
S. Antonio
Sommer’s
Walgreen
Welding Supply CO
Chevrolet
Main Ave
Court House
Santa Fe
Pearl Harbor
Interstate Commerce Commission Service
The
Santa FE System
Tokyo
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