Tojo Shouts Banzai Before Gallows in Sugamo Prison
Japanese wartime leaders including Hideki Tojo faced execution after midnight at Sugamo Prison. The priest Shingo Hanayama described banzai cries and final acts as Tojo and three companions accepted a weak wine drink and a last meal. Tojo, gripping a rosary, reportedly spoke to prison officials in English and asked for thanks to the guards.
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Tojo
Pear Harbor
Setsuro Tagaki
China
Koki Hirota
Une
Hanayama
Sugano
Tong
Ania Harayama
Red Tags Put on 13 CIO Heads by HUAC
HUAC labeled 13 CIO leaders as Communist or Communist-influenced, naming Harry Bridges and Ben Gold among union presidents targeted while claiming the CIO has begun purge efforts. The report warns of dire consequences if unions strike under Communist influence and cites electrical and maritime unions as entrenched fronts.
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Washington
Bonse Un-American Activities Committee
Harry Bridges
Longshore
Men's Union
Ben Gold
The
Fur and Leather Workers
Abram Fixxer
United Public Workers of America
Donald Tenderson
Fead, Tobacco and Agrculturel
Ahi
Antons mi Sehbon
Commanistioneer
Raddie
United Erettrical Workers
Langshoremens
U.S
Electrical Workers Union
SMKEE
Yank
Tite Avery
Reda Thomentven
Walt
Public Servant Remembered After Office Plunge
Laurence Dugsnn once linked to the Communist intrigue hunt is described by colleagues as a faithful public servant who died in a fall from a Manhattan office. The piece memorializes his work as a devoted official amid a broader editorial page layout announcing various features and sections.
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Laurence Dugsnn
Manhattan
Maravin
Childe
Makings of a White Christmas Pain in Neck for Motorists
Snow will stay through Saturday with white Christmas in Syracuse and surrounding area. Temperatures will moderate but remain near freezing as a mass of cold air moves east from Minnesota. The Weather Bureau warns of slippery highway conditions and reduced visibility this morning as snow and icy patches affect travel.
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Weather Bureau
Syracuse
Minnesota
Tamarrow
Living Cost Dip Continues in November Report
The consumer price index shows a continued fall in living costs for November, marking the fourth consecutive month of decline. Food prices remain the major factor, with urban households noting reduced expenses as the index records a second straight monthly decrease.
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United Deettic Sa
Ybarbo trial adjourns as verdict expected by 3 PM
Mrs Ybarbo of Maldon Texas pleads self defense in a manslaughter case against Sgt John Ybarbo of Goliad Texas. The trial halted for adjournment but reconvenes at 3 PM with hopes a verdict will be reached.
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Agein
Ybarbo
Maldon
Rifass
John Ybarbo
Goliad
Tex
Plane Crash Near Madrid Kills 27 Occupants
A Madrid-Málaga bound plane crashed in the mountains near Tarragona killing 27 aboard. Officials provided few details, and Spanish authorities did not issue a statement.
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Madrid
AP — Autoritalive
Tarragona Toda
Albline
Om- ‘Erals
Worthless Coal Fills Chimes Building Bins
A damaged notice from the Federal building manager reports 60 tons of bituminous coal in the Chimes Building basement, with unclear disposal plans. Building Superintendent Clarence F. Wicks says much of the coal was nearly useless and likely from New York. manager Jermano declined comment on contract awards.
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Federal
Aonth
Syncase Conteadors
Hermoval
Tony Sunhile
Hey Agency
Deg
Ras R. Jermano
Imanager
Ff War
Clarence F. Wicks
Wicks
New York City
Jermano Toray
Syracuse
Premier Dissolves Japanese Diet After No-Confidence Vote
Shigeru Yoshida dissolves the Japanese Diet after the lower house passes a no confidence bill against him. With plans for general elections, the move follows pres arrangements with other politicians. Expected date set for March 23.
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Foryo
Shigeru Yoshida
Tre
Diet
Lhise of Representatives
Hin Valine
Yoeiela
Girl Dies in Fire at Family Home
A four year old girl, Barbara Louise All, died when a fire of undetermined origin swept her home in a rural area near Koriagit. Parents Mr and Mrs Seward All were milking in the barn when they discovered the blaze and returned to find the house in flames.
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Peli
Barbara Louise
Ms. Seward
Che Arents
Peace moves in Civil War talk prompt China mediation
Reports from Nanking say China seeks Western mediation to end the civil war with the Communists as diplomats from Britain France and Russia explore possible roles. American and Soviet envoys weighed in as Premier Su and his cabinet weighed terms for any peace talks, amid uncertainty over Chiang Kai-shek's stance.
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Nanking
Naling
Neaialanes
Hindheg
San -Embasky
HK Amr Restiants
Chinoad
Lowes
Ching
Su Fo
Cnginet
Communista
Mishh Force
Qvaliadima
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Toy Pistol Bandit Captured After Store Holdup
A bus bandit was captured by police shortly before noon today after holding up a grocery store run by Mr. Rondinetto at 415 Hawley Ave Mey WenliNed. The suspect, Vincent Varrasa, 28, entered the Rondinetto shop, demanded money, and fled with cash after brandishing a toy pistol discovered by officers. Police followed leads, recovered the weapon, and halted the suspect near the Green Horseshoe Cafe. Local detectives and witnesses described a tense robbery with customers present during the incident.
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Taday Ata
Mys
Anthony Rondinetto
Fawley
Vincent Varrasa
Southanyplan
Ata Bulinto
Pollee
Jos AL AE
Potter, Renewed
Hat Varenss
Frema
Rondinettos
Kate Roodthetto
Hooke
Rondinella
Rondinetto
Potter
Hawley
Rondina
Stork Delivers In Car At Hospital With Siren Blare
A dramatic scene in Binghamton as Mrs Genevieve Kreger 22 of RD 4 gives birth to a six pound infant in a car outside a dealership during a fire chief's vehiclezation. The newborn arrives as sirens wail and the auto shop chief finishes second in a local ja vace.
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Binghamton
Genevieve Kreger
Binghamton, RD
Inwice
We Automobile
Unclear fragmentary text about a dinner and parachute practice
The passage presents garbled dialogue involving a figure named Peleg and a judge in a Los Angeles setting. It references parachutes over Berlin, a dinner scene, and a jail term of ninety days, but the meaning is obscured by errors.
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Peter Hutchkiss
Los Angeles
Berlin
Peleg Anderson
Peleg
Sant Peleg
Unearthly Noise Turns Out To Be Snoring In Verona
A Verona man woke police with an “unearthly noise” that turned out to be his own snoring. The incident began with a worried telephone operator reporting odd sounds from a private home. Police traced the call to a bedroom where the man admitted he had dozed and made the strange noises.
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Verona
Australia calls for Dutch exit from UN over Indonesia
Australian delegate W F Hodgson blasted the Netherlands for its Indonesia actions, calling it a flagrant UN Charter violation and warning of potential UN disintegration. He urged immediate Dutch troop withdrawal, noting Southeast Asia would suffer including the Netherlands metropolis. Russia and China were positioned to back the US resolution.
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Paris
W. F. Hodgson
United Nations
Indonesia
Hitler
Netherlands
Australia
Security Council
Hodgson
Hevderiangs
Council
Austentia
Hougeon
Southeast Asia
St Wil
Chine
Russia
Anb
Ala
Dutch Troop Accused of Killing Civilians in Java
UN reports Dutch troops killed Indonesian civilians in Batavia area after relocation from Kattoarang. Observers cited gunfire and a boy shot by a Dutch soldier, with widespread torching by Indonesian forces and Dutch censorship limiting foreign press access. Explosions and smoke were seen in Kaliorang valley during December.
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Balavia
Java
United Nations
UN Good Ofices
Batavia
Kattoarang
Jogiakerta
Arr Donese
Netherlands
Forete
Secretariat
Kalioerang
Royal Nurse Takes Care of Prince Charles
Helen Lightbody, known as the royal nurse, assumed care of Prince Charles of Edinburgh today. She succeeds Helen Rowe, who resumes her duties as a state registered nurse after tending Princess Elizabeth's son since his birth in November 1934.
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London
Helen Light Wody
Nannie
Prince Charles of
Edin
Vburgh
Miss Lightbody
Duke and Duches
Cloucester
Helen Rowe
Miss Rowe
Elizabeth
Farmer Celebrates 138th Birthday in Soviet News Dispatch
Tass dispatch reports Salar Gustin Ofly from Morul village is celebrated as the farmer 138 years old. The Soviet Monitor notes his health is good and his family includes four generations with many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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London
Sovet News
Tase
Azerbaijan
Tass
Salar Gustin
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