Testimony on Tokyo Rose Mistreated During Detention
SYRACUSE May 16 former GI Martin B Pray a Syracuse University junior says he will testify in the treason trial of Iva Toguri d Aguing scheduled for July 5 in San Francisco. He claims Toguri was denied basic civil rights and badly treated at Sugamo prison after her arrest by U S military in Japan and says she was not allowed to contact a lawyer write letters or contact her parents.
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Iva Toguri d
San Francisco
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Pray
Salinas
Cal
Weather Forecast Highlights And Sky Lesson Tease
A garbled weather note for the week references temperatures and moon phases with mentions of wind and tides. It also advertises a astronomy lesson titled Make Your Own Sky to be found in The Comic Weekly Club section, promoting the magazine’s Sunday color comic feature.
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Mengaps
M. Low
Jean Cempereture
Laredo
Angeles
Oakera Ci ‘Skretepo
Walieten
Comic Weekly
Puck
Lavoptix Prompt Relief For Eyes Sore and Itching
An advertisement touts Lavoptix as instant relief for eye irritation and burning caused by irritation. It promises cooling soothing action and a money back guarantee. Eyecup included and footnotes claim long term comfort.
Gulf Bus Strike Postponed Three Days in Beaumont
Beaumont and Port Arthur postpones a bus strike noting drivers and mechanics delays. The action set for midnight was delayed at the request of Mayor Otho Plummer amid local municipal concerns.
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Gulf
Beaumont
Pt. Arthur
Otho Plummer
Congress Roundup Senate Probes Poland Loan Kickbacks
Senate investigators promise a thorough probe of alleged cash kickbacks linked to the 40 million dollar U S loan to Poland. The inquiry traces purchases, transport, and overseas shipments tied to coal mining and railroad equipment for Polish use.
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Washington
U. S
Poland
Hoey
Joan
Iby
State Department
Wester Europe
Truman housing bill eyed for major Senate vote this week
Democratic leaders hope to clinch a big victory for President Truman this week as the House plans a Thursday or Friday vote on a multi billion housing bill. The plan envisions slum clearance, low rent public housing and farm housing aid amid broader tax cut pressures and projected red ink next year.
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House
Senate
Senate-House
U.S
National policy notes on social security and labor debates
Indications show support for extending old age insurance to millions and boosting benefits. Behind the scenes, lawmakers seek a compromise after the Taft Hartley repeal defeat, weighing injunctive action and plant seizures during national emergencies. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee nears final Atlantic pact hearings with expected broad approval. An inquiry into the AEC fellowship program widens to possible other operations, amid allegations a Communist fellow studied nuclear physics at UNC as Hans Freistadt.
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Sen. HickeriJooper
R-Ta
Congressional
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Sen. Hoey
D-Nc
Senate
University of North Carolina
Hans Freistadt
Manufacturers Set Spring Meeting in San Antonio
The San Antonio Manufacturers association announces its annual spring membership meeting for Tuesday night at the H and H Colleg, with executive secretary C F Motsch reporting an expected attendance of about 350 members.
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San Antonio
Truman Irks Painter Union in Independence
Independence Missouri May report describes painter John Moler painting the Truman home on May 3 while disclosing he is not a union member. Painters district council protests the White House labor stance. union official Jack Cooke quips about the president’s labor leadership. No White House comment was provided.
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Truman
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Painters District Council
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Jack Cooke
White House
Evacuation shuttle: Yanks and British leave Shanghai
Britain completed evacuation of about 145 residents from Shanghai using RAF and British Overseas airways Sunderland flying boats. American forces also began last minute evacuations entering Woosung, seven miles north of Shanghai, to remove 16 women and children, with consulate aiming to return more evacuees if possible. Communist forces reportedly suffer heavy losses near Hungao as Nationalists consolidate positions west of Shanghai. Wuhan area forces withdraw entirely from the Wuhan region, while several city blocs remain under guard by police and civil defence.
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Sama
British Overseas Airways
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Yangtze
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China
Wuhan
Hanyang
Hankew
Wuchang
Hong Kong Flight Sees Ex-Premier Seong Visit Chiang Kinship
In Hong Kong on May 16 UP U T. V. Seong, once China’s premier and brother in law of Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek, took a flight by air today headed for Asia to join Chiang’s circle as political movements shift in the region.
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T. V. Seong
Chiang Kai Shek
Jeery Kong
Air Today
Aris
Former Peiping hotel man says Reds use American equipment
Whitam Zao arrived in Hong Kong and claimed the Communists boast of American made arms and equipment. He asserted that about three quarters of Reds military gear captured from the Nationalists is of U.S. origin.
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U.S
Hong Kong
Whitam Zao
Peiping Hotel
United States
Clothing valued at 350 stolen from unlocked auto
J T Dolan of Freer reported theft from his unlocked auto Monday. Loot valued at 350 included 13 khaki trousers, 3 jackets, shirts and 3 suits.
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J. T. Dolan
Freer
Dolan
Pistol Mishap Kills MP's Baby in Las Vegas
A U S Army MP accidentally shot and killed his 10 month old daughter in her mother's arms in Las Vegas Nevada May 18. The accident occurred when the officer tried to load a .43 caliber pistol beside the bed for protection. Carolyn Allen died at a hospital 45 minutes after the shot. The infant’s mother Mrs Allen was narrowly spared as the bullet struck near her head. The MP, Cpl Charlie Dean Alien 23 of Monroe Louisiana, was released on own recognizance after questioning. Police and investigators described the fatal incident and the suspect’s account.
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Las Vegas
Név
Jay Fa
Charlie-Dean Alien
Monroe
Beig
Robert Ores
Carolyn
Mrs. Allen
Jones
Allen
Filipinos Hospitalized After Poison Moray In Guam
In Guam on May 16, Filipinos who ate a poisonous moray were hospitalized with three in grave condition and others improving. The army’s 2nd hospital reported the more serious cases. the moray was speared off Saipan about four weeks earlier while a similar fish in the Philippines is described as non poisonous and eaten as a delicacy.
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Moray
Saa
Saipan
Philippine Islands
Light Wine Dial F231 Tiny Buyers Omen
Fragmentary OCR text shows a few scattered words including light, wine, dial, and a numeric code F231. No clear event, person, or organization identifiable. Summary reflects uncertainty with emphasis on readable fragments only.
Light Want Ads Boom Sparks Courier Dial Offer
The notice promotes widespread light want ads with a single dial number F-331 for adwriting. It promises broad usefulness and courteous service, urging readers to call F-331 for ad placement.
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