Fires Rage In Mukden As Reds Go
Shanghai dispatch reports Russian withdrawal from Mukden completed as fires rage with undetermined causes. Chinese central government forces about 14,000 strong in Mukden, Communist activity feared in suburbs, cities of 2,000,000 under tension. Trainloads of Russians head to Changchun and Port Arthur as authorities in Chungking brace for possible broader moves while U.S. Gen Wedemeyer says steps taken to clarify responsibility for Manchuria.
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Shanghai
Muken
Dispatch
Mukden
Changchun
Central News
Port Arthur
Russia
Muksden
Chungking
Mikden
Manchuria
Sar
Seo
Tale
Japimikt
Home Built in Day For Legless Hero
Corpus Christi on March 9 saw a vacant lot become a home site for Private T. M. Jarvis, who lost both legs in Germany. After a morning flag raising and the Star Spangled Banner, union carpenters and supporters began eight hours of work. At 6 pm the home neared completion as Jarvis received the key, deed, and an insurance policy in a ceremony sponsored by the American Legion with materials donated by many locals.
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Corpus Christi
Pte
T. M. Jarvis Jo
Germany
Corpue
Jgcheot Bant
Jarvis
American Legion
Bride Killed In Shooting At Home
Mrs Anni Mac Dravid a 39 year old bride was fatally shot in her apartment at 415 South Mesaville Street Saturday night. J D Arnold her husband a 47 year old independent tee deliveryman said the pistol on the bed discharged as she reached for it. he surrendered to police. He claimed the shooting was accidental and was booked for murder.
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Anni. Mac_ Dravid
South Mesaville Street
J. D. Arnold
Arnold
Robert B. Green Hospital
Heavy Explosions Reported Around Jaffa and Sarona
In a Tel Aviv dispatch, heavy blasts were heard tonight in Jaffa Palestine and near the police mobile force camp at Sarona, police and authorities awaiting fuller details from the scene.
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London
INS
Jaffa
Palestine
Sarona
Gs Regiter
Tel Aviv
No Forms Needed For 5 Pounds Sugar
New Orleans March 9 The OPA announced that housewives need not fill out any form to obtain five pounds of sugar for home canning Spare stamp No 9 good for five pounds becomes valid through October 31 No 4 is good for five pounds when presented to the grocer from war ration book No 4
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New Orleans
OPA
Forecast for San Antonio and vicinity Sunday
Continued fair weather expected for San Antonio and surrounding areas. Minimum temperatures around 42 degrees, with highs near 78 degrees. Additional weather details on page 4-A.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
Manchuria Looting and Soviet Rule Revealed
Shanghai dispatch by International News Photos photographer Bryant reports a systematic looting of Mukden and surrounding Manchuria by Soviet forces. He describes factory closures, ruined homes, and mass extraction of equipment, with 5000 factories affected and 200 railroad carloads of gear removed daily, amid ongoing gunfire and corpses observed.
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Ich Bryant
Manchuria
Shanghai
Mukdan
Bryant
Bob Bryant
Mukden
Far East
Muldenton
Beini
Japan
Mursden
48 Page American Weekly issue description
The document notes the late issue of The American Weekly as the first 48 page edition in the new size started January 3, 1944. It lists 14 full page ads, 2 pages with smaller ads, 13 full page editorial features, 4 double spread color articles, and 13 additional smaller features.
Military Control of Atom Urged
Secretary of War Patterson warned Congress risks national security by limiting military input in atomic energy control. He urged direct army navy participation until assurances are given that atomic bombs will not be deployed against the United States. A civilian evaluation board topic added political weight to the debate as the administration pressed for wide dissemination of atomic knowledge while keeping secrets. Bevin indicated no indication he would attend the UN Security Council meeting in New York on March 21.
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Washington
Marta i
CINS
Patterson
Congress
America
Ross
Sen
House
Marshall Islands
Capitol Hill
War and Navy Departments
War Secretary
Patton
Batterson
United States
War Department
May Knot
UNOE
London
Foreign Office
Irnest Bevin
United Nations Security Council
New York
FFFE
O'Neill
San Antonio
National Association
Retlef
A. W. Allen
Association
Aad
OPA
San Antonio Packers
OFA
Weather Good For Picnics Says Weatherman
Saturday promises another pleasant weekend for Ean Antonians with clear skies and agreeable temperatures. Parks nationwide will host picnic lunches without insects spoiling the outing.
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J. H. Jarboe
Ean Antonians
MP Official Killed in Fall in St Louis Office
John J. Collins aged 62 a general baggage agent for the Missouri Pacific died after leaping or falling from the 16th floor window of the Missouri Pacific building in St Louis. The incident occurred today and is being investigated by authorities.
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ST. Louis
INS
John J. Collins
Missouri Pacife
Missoui Pacific
Ceiling Not Being Enforced Says Meat Association Vote
The Southwestern Division of the National Independent Meat Packers association voted Saturday at a Plaza hotel meeting to recommend to the national association in Washington next week that all GPA regulations regarding meat be suspended for 190 days. Representatives of southwestern states adopted the resolution, charging the regulations have failed.
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National Independent Meat Packers' Association
Plaza Hotel
Washington
Ice Wail Crushes Cottages Off Saginaw Bay Shore
Bay City Michigan March 9 high winds drove a 40 foot high ice wall across Saginaw Bay showering the shore with ice destroying a hundred cottages and causing about 300000 dollars in damage along a three mile stretch. Residents blamed disturbance by an icebreaker cutting off the OPA path through the pack as the cause.
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Bay City
Mich
Saginaw Bay
Lake Huron
Gyo
OPA
Mid-Pacific Chief Gives Up Command
Lt Gen Robert Richardson announced he will relinquish command of army forces in the mid-Pacific on March 17 and return to duty in the United States. Retirement plans were noted but not detailed, with emphasis on transition and reassignment to follow.
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Mid-Pacific
Honolulu
INS
Robert ©. Richardson
United States
Midwest Storm Slams States with Heavy Snow and Ice
Snow and cold swept the Midwest on Friday, disrupting travel from Iowa to Illinois. Reports hailed near 20 inches of snowfall in some areas as powerful winds and Lake Michigan spray froze roadways, forcing motorists to abandon cars and halting traffic across several states.
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Midwest
Iowa
Milwaukee
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Stadium crush in Bolton kills 33 and injures 500
A grandstand collapse at Burnden Park during a Bolton versus Stoke City FA Cup semi final left 33 dead and about 500 injured. Two tiers gave way, spectators toppled in a crush, the match paused, then resumed as emergency crews fought to aid hundreds.
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Bolton
Eng
Holton
Stoke City
Staffa
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American Serres
China
Wedemeyer
Byrnes
Marshall
Truman
Pe Ao
Telio
Mykden
Figo
Khirees
INS Suondphota
InUl
Bride
American Weekly
Lee
BE. O'Neild
Arihur Winn
Packers
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