Yanks Gifts From Home Burned and Major Ousted
London reports Maj. D. G. Jernigin of Fort Worth Texas, commanding officer of the U S Army post office at Button, relieved on neglect of duty charge after an army inquiry found failure to follow regulations on disposal of parcels. Allegations claim truckloads of gifts were burned by prisoners of war while damaged items and unservicable goods were disposed.
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D. G. Jernigin
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Texas
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Button
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Garman
E. F. Koenig
United Kings
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U. S. Army
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Jernigiy
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Buctet
Wa Bondan
Jernighy
Yanks Raise Flag Over Shuri Castle
Report from South China describes shifts in control across Asia as Chinese forces recapture Tehan and move to withdraw from key cities. Air patrols disrupt rail lines in Indo China while U S divisions push into Luzon and Mindanao, with Australian forces advancing in New Guinea.
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Soong
China
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Aalhhic
Indo-China
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U. B
Cagayan Valley
Philippites
Mindanao
Cole
New Guinea
Obr Wiile Udvannrs Senins
Wewak
Brooklyn man jailed for $100000 fraud scheme on cargo diversion
A Brooklyn resident, linked to a major diversion scheme, was sentenced in federal court to three years in prison and a $100,000 fine. The case involved diverting millions of yards of mundane material into illegal markets.
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Toxtay
War crimes charges top Allied list at UN meeting
London May 81 reports Lord Wright told the United Nations War Crimes Commission that 2657 individuals have been charged with war crimes by Allied nations, including 9820 Germans. Other nationalities cited include Bulgarians, Hungarians, Albanians, and Romanians. Names are not provided. The commission aims to move from collection to trial and punishment.
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London
Lord Wright
United Nations War Eels
Warerhner Commission
Hopkins Visit to Moscow Nears End
The report notes that Harry Hopkins is in Moscow for talks tied to US aid and lend lease missions. It states plans for his departure with a brief stay remaining before returning to the White House.
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TopRing
Tamepark
White House
Hartong Dies in Kerrville Prominent Hartong Doctor Passes Away
Dr H C Hartong, 59, former Hartong Chiropractic Clinic operator at 2248 Broadway, died Wednesday in Kerrville where he had made his home for years. Born in Akron Ohio he was chief chemist for Akron Rubber before moving here in 1929. The body will lie in state at Mission Turin Park chapel from 7am to 2pm Friday with services and burial. Surviving are widow Mrs Meric Hartong of Kerrville four sons R F Hartong 238 Natalen avenue and other grandchildren.
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Ohio
Akron Rubber Company
Mission Turin Park Chapel
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R. F. Hartong
Natalen Avenue
Grandehtel
Worker Struck By Auto Near Broadway Manhole
Carver 42, a Southwestern Bell employee, was bruised after a car struck a manhole worker in the 280 block of Broadway at 9:80. The driver, Mrs N M Jones of 985 Bart Mulbery Street, said she swerved to avoid a collision with another vehicle, Jer River, who was taken to the Nix hospital.
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Bell Telephone Company
Jer’ Griver
Truman Plans federal unemployment pay boost for reconversion period
President Truman proposes boosting unemployment benefits during reconversion to 25 dollars weekly for those with dependents and 26 weeks, funded partly by federal aid. The plan would cover workers currently outside state unemployment laws and create a federal top‑up to match state benefits, aiming to support millions during the transition.
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Bernie Tal
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Owil
Jones
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Atate Jawa
Idlerness
Britain seeks removal of French forces in Syria crisis
Dispatches report chaos in Damascus after French bombardment and attacks across Syria. Fighting rages Thursday as Syrians clash with French troops while Dhiceribe tribes threaten rebellion. In Lebanon quiet holds as tensions rise over French occupation and a broader Levant conflict. Deraa reportedly captured by Arab forces with French prisoners taken. lines of communication between Damascus and Jersualem cut.
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Ig Levant
Lebanon
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Faen
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France
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Levant
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Jerusalem
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Syria
Woman said to be traitor executed in Brugge
The Belgian woman Trev Inna Swervaeger, 40, was executed as a traitor in Brugge on Wednesday. She was accused of passing frontline information to the enemy last September, leading to a serious incident involving Belgian guards. In Athens, General George Tanlalinglou, a former Greek premier, was convicted of high treason for surrendering to Germany without high command authority. Sentencing was postponed. Former Premier Tagothetopoutos and ex-finance ministers Kourmanis and M Talronicos are in jail.
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Inna Swervaeger
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Guatriota
George Tanlalinglou
Athens
Armica
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Macedonia
Poste Panied
Tagothetopoutos
Kourmanis
M. ‘Talronicos
Hole Ire
Absengla
Levant Crisis Deepens as France Faces Mediation Push
The United States seeks a peaceful settlement amid French Syrian Lebanese clashes. Bombardments continue after French troops clash with local forces, with Britain pledging independence for Levant states and Egypt protesting to France Britain Russia and the US. Diplomatic efforts intensify as officials in Cairo Paris and Washington urge restraint and mediation.
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