Ike's Grin Takes Capital and Truman Enjoys Talkfest
In Washington, President Truman hosted General Eisenhower for a midwestern style dinner and chat with about 125 guests including servicemen. The two leaders exchanged animated conversation and shaking hands before Eisenhower headed to New York for a celebration. Eisenhower urged Congress to support peace efforts and warned Germany must be defeated, ensuring war crimes do not go unpunished. Prague mayor Hans Tilaner, under German occupation, has been arrested in a refugee camp in Czechoslovakia.
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Ike's World-Building Step by Step in Paris and Beyond
The article by Bill Corum reflects on General Eisenhower's influence as a diplomat and leader. It recounts a 1945 Paris visit at Orly Airfield, recounts interactions with Captain Butter and West Point figures, and recalls rumors of Jodl's surrender visit, portraying Ike as a unifier of allies and a symbol of American strength.
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36th to Stay In Germany S late
An official Wiesbaden announcement says the 38th Infantry division will stay in Europe and the 36th, claimed by Texas as one of eight American divisions, will remain with the Seventh Army to control the area west of Thun with headquarters at Heidelburg. Other units forming the occupation army include the 83rd Airborne, First and Fourth Armored, and the First, Third, Ninth and 2nd Infantry divisions. The 2nd, now in Neufchateau, will move to Berlin within 36 hours, taking over roles once planned for the Second Armored as it is deployed elsewhere. Army commanders anticipate a strained mix of veterans and new troops with limited chance for early discharge.
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Two Women Held in Attack on San Antonio Victims
Two women arrested after a group assault on San Antonio residents near Dilnois. Tony Stewart, 21, of 119 Paso Hondo, was severely bitten on both forearms. Elvira Ayala, 93, of 811 Coilma Street, received a knife wound to the jaw requiring eight stitches. The victims said the attack followed a dance when the two assailants stopped them at Houston and Flores streets. one attacker used a knife and Stewart pressed in to aid Ayala.
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Gas Ration Case Dropped in Dallas Hearing
An OPA ration case against Johny A Payne and Francis J Payne of 400 Manlana street was dropped in a motion before Ray P Bennett Dallas hearing commissioner. Bennett filed the case on perjury grounds citing hearsay. Suspension orders were issued in four related cases of alleged violation of ration coupon rules.
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20 Billion Reparations Figure Circulates In Moscow Talks
London reports Stalin linked Germany's war reparations to 20 billion dollars as a bargaining anchor. Official cables in the London office could not confirm the figure, but did not deny it. Allies’ reparations negotiations in Moscow were in preliminary stages through the Allied commissions.
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O Kelly Wins Eire Election
Bean O Kelly of GL won the Irish presidency defeating Gen Maclean of the Crasgrave party by 15 165 votes to 439 424. He will begin a seven year term on June 25 and has served as deputy premier and finance minister after being an IRP representative at the Paris peace conference.
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What Happens to Ike Now Unmarred War Record
Washington dispatch notes postwar fate for General Eisenhower after his Europe leadership. It outlines doubts about a possible promotion to supreme allied command or retirement, with Stimson denying a move from current duties and speculation on how career might unfold amid tectonic postwar shifts. References to Bradley Montgomery Patton Monty and MacArthur frame the debate.
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Fined for Assault on Officer at Rocking M Die Ranch
Three men pleaded guilty to an assault on police officer L. W. Leach at the Rocking M Die ranch on May 9. Samuel Wells, Faulk Franklin, and Herbert Cochran were fined 180 dollars each, while two women’s charges were dismissed. Leach was working as a special officer when called to quiet a disturbance.
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Cox Resigns From City Food Division in Restructuring
R A Cox former chief of the food and drug division resigned to Mayor Miller and Dr. Robbins amid department reorganization creating an environmental sanitation division. He notes no food poisoning incidents since his tenure and provides a summary of inspections and condemnations since January 1945 including 872 inspections and 240,412 pounds of food condemned for rat contamination and spoilage with a May total of 111,599 pounds.
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Watermelon stands closed over facility issues in June
Mayoral remarks on a disputed letter accuse the board of health and a department rebuild. Robbing deflects questions about a resignation claim and confirms plans to merge food and general inspections for better San Antonio coverage. Separate note reports coffee imports reaching 2.6087 billion pounds in June, with 1943 imports at 218.247 million pounds.
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Cash and Carry Kidney Relief Herbal Ad Parody
An OCR damaged ad copy promotes Doan's Pills as a quick remedy for backache kidney and bladder troubles. It claims relief from pains swelling fatigue and facial puffiness, urging readers to ask a pharmacist for the product with years of trusted use.
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