General Says Tojo Not Personally Responsible
General Jonathan Wainwright, veteran of Bataan, told Tojo’s American counsel that he does not hold the former premier personally responsible for the mistreatment he suffered as a prisoner. The message was delivered through attorney George Francis Blewett who says Wainwright sent Tojo a direct note.
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Fariey Comments on Red Probe and War Roles
Fariey says the Red Probe harms the United States as he returns from the Republican National Convention. He claims Wainwright and Tojo connected with wartime leadership, alleging Democratic ties and misdeeds during the war. He asserts ongoing investigations and political fallout for the party amid Allied trials and prisoner treatment debates.
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Law or No Law Woman Guards Secret Age
Miss Rhoda J. Kinney of Monroe Falls Ohio says a woman’s age is her own secret. She was arrested in Wooster for altering her driver’s license after authorities found erased age and birth date. Judge C. Franks fined her ten dollars with costs but suspended the sentence as she sobbed that she would rather never drive again than reveal her age.
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Ex‑prison camp general recalls Japanese brutality
After Japan's surrender, from a prison camp in Manchuria, a general described in his book numerous brutal acts by Japan's prison‑camp guards. The account emphasizes harsh treatment and systemic cruelty witnessed during captivity.
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