Stalin Truman Meet Before Potsdam Parley
Stalin and Truman conferred informally at the White House before the Big Three summit. Molotov and Pavlov joined as officials described the lunch as a quiet, businesslike start to the Potsdam conference amid secrecy and murky morning weather.
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Totsdam
Presinter Bstalin
Preslydent Truman
Attlewhite House
Generalissima
Tharshal
Soviet Union
Byrnes
Buety
Chorthill
Hyer
Devin
Potsdam
Stimson
Marshall
Stinson
Churchill
Hevlin
Truman
N. Pavlov
Charles F. Bohlen
State Department
Pavlov
Stalin
Sui
Paviov
Molniy
Lordey
Danlen
Leahy
Great Lakes liner Hamonin destroyed by fire at Ontario port
The 890 foot Great Lakes liner Hamonin carrying 463 passengers burned today near Sarnia Ontario. Firefighters from American and Canadian teams battled the blaze as 150 people were treated for burns and injuries. The vessel had left Detroit for a cruise when the fire started spreading from the freight deck toward the superstructure.
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Barma
Ontario
Hamonin
Elere
Canada Steamship Lines
Altehivon
Point Bached
Sarnia General Hospital
Polymer Corporation
First Aid Hospital
C.W.T
Hemonle
Detroit
Point Edward
Blue Water
St. Clair River
Lake Huron
Port Huron
Sarnia
Recount Sess Pop Straight On Family Size
In SAN DINGO California on July 17 a chaotic recount of a family size caused confusion. Homan L. Springer claims 14 counted, while Mrs Springer from Winona Minnesota insists 15. The exchange centers on a disputed wartime service record and a misleading description of an ingestor.
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San Dingo
Calif
Golly
Homan L. Springer
Scatman
Champ Kearney
Nobby PX Potsdam Shop Stocks Watches Perfumes and Chips
Potsdam July 17 Members of the American presidential party visiting for the Big Three conference can patronize a new Army post exchange in Potsdam described as one of the most complete wartime stores. The shop offers clocks, robes, cosmetics, perfumes, cigars and Belgian and German souvenirs, plus a wide range of playing cards poker chips and chess sets. Sales staff including Maj. Ralph Atwood and Sales Counselor Cpl. Edward Prande assist distinguished customers with selections from Paris perfumes to Swiss watches and gift items.
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Potsdam
U. A. Army Post Exchange
Walter Feldman
Chinishh
Mass
Bite
U. S
Rogers
Film
Ralph Atwood
Eldorado
Ark
Paris
George B. Rahman
Toledo
Ohio
Cigara
Toit
Wiliam J. Fulljames
Chicago
Risa
Cpl
Edward
Prande
Appleton
Win
WAC Pvt
Tetty Farland
Bl &E- Teunddo
Cari
Sailor Charged in Slaying of 42 Year Old WAC
Miami reports Justice Ferguson filed a first degree murder warrant against 19 year old Willa Wells Parker in the death of Ela Mae Flynn Eames, a former Red Cross ambulance diver and WAC. Parker allegedly hit Eames after a bar encounter, then fled the hotel scene and body was found in an alley. Police investigations tied to ex husband and daughter letters. A hearing is set for 10 am tomorrow to probe the death.
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Miami
Fin
Thomas S. Ferguson
Willa Wells Parker
Siti
Ela Mae Flynn Tames
Red Cross
Tolodo
Ohio
Ferguson
Springfield
Eames
Jamies
Daker
Richard
Ilyvarce
Gillen Sai Parker
Thomnar
Ang
Bear Killing of Child Probed by Authorities
Tower Highl, July 1. An inquiry will be held into the death of Feil Hardy, 3, fatally struck by a pet bear yesterday. The child wandered into the bears’ reach while eating a sandwich near his father Ist Reedy’s grocery store. Reedy’s brother Tuck, 7, aided by screams, drove off one bear with a pitchfork. Both bears were later shot.
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Feil Hardy
Bhalby
J. CG
Reedy
Jane
Fayi
Tuck
15 MPs Added to Truman Bodyguard
Mevener veterans from the 713th Military Police battalion supplement the regular secret service team guarding President Truman in Potsdam. They shadow him during outdoor moments and accompany him on tours, taking positions near the conference area as Premier Stalin arrives, alongside American military police.
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Democratic Missourian
Stalin
Roosevelt
Truman
Potsdam
Pikce
Seco Armored Division
Secret Service
Yereonal Tady
Iltile White House
Shangri La Diary dramatizes wild trek in New Guinea jungle
The story follows Col. Margaret Hastings trapped in a cliff valley in Dutch New Guinea. She faces naked tribes, isolation, and peril with only a jackknife as weapon. Readers are promised a thrilling wartime style diary from a four and a half day ordeal.
Kenedy POW Camp Holds 429 Japanese Prisoners
Dallas July 17 The Eighth Service Command reports 429 Japanese prisoners at Kenedy Texas camp, including 44 officers and 205 noncommissioned officers. Former German prison layout shifted from Weed to Dermott and Fork Sam Koustan. diet and privileges adjusted to fit Japanese POW needs.
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Dallas
Blanth
Eighth Service Command
Ark
Kenedy
Fork Sam ‘Koustan
Jin California
Camp McCoy
Carrier Strike Settled in New York Newspaper War
Louis Wildman counsel for the newspaper and mail deliverers union announced a 17 day strike against New York City publishers had been settled and a call to return within a day.
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New York
Louis Wildman
New Paper and Mail Deliverers Union
New York City
Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Forecast shows partly cloudy conditions Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday with isolated afternoon and evening thundershowers mainly in the north and southeast portions. Expect high near 96 Tuesday afternoon and a low around 74 Wednesday morning. Winds from the northeast and east along the coast. More weather on Page 2-4.
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San Antonio
Vicinty
Texas
Getic
Air-Sea Beating Enters Second Week Near Tokyo
Carrier planes and battleships pressed an eight hour dawn-to-dusk attack over Tokyo. A task force led by a battleship shelled Hitachi plants and airfields within reach, part of an intensified assault that destroyed or damaged hundreds of ships locomotives and aircraft in two days. Allied advances, with US and British air support, continued despite Japan’s alarm, promising further bombardments on Honshu as leadership urged restraint.
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Japan
Tokyo
Tie Ney
Smetlecs
Ab Hitachl
Ninowtz
Mtship
Tolya
Hokkaido
Sind
Hitucht
War Industries
Sunertarts
Tokye
Khmalshi
Dapity
Hitacht
Nimitz
Gulbef Tonkiu
AML
Aslanan
Hokkaiie Island
Harshu
Halsey
Hito~ito
Uihg
Mikado
Honshu Island
Hirabuke
Aircrafic Center
Nomazu
Kuwarita
Oita
Cot
Giant flying boat Hercules previewed in sections
GULVER CITY Cant Hughes Aircraft previews the world’s largest plane the Hercules. Weighing 425000 pounds with 320 foot wings, it uses eight engines at 9000 horsepower each and 14000 gallons of fuel. It will be ready for flight tests after January 1943. It can carry 50 tanks or serve as a hospital with 30 stretchers.
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Gulver City
Hughes
Hercules
Hater
Tia
U, & Defense Plant
Charles W. Perclle
Leais
Amopile
Rod Murbes
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Trimek
Churchlt
Kurt
Great Lakes
Nobby PX
Sailor
WAC
Washington
Whr Production Board
Wiedell Controta
Manufactivs
Ehemy
Guam
Suly
F—Admirad Nimits
Third Fleet
Honshurai
Dutch Indies
U.S
Asiatic
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