MacArthur Seen Man to Invade Japan
Washington speculation centers on General Douglas MacArthur leading the invasion of Japan as part of a three pronged Pacific strategy. The plan would involve MacArthur for Japan and possibly Stilwell for China while Admiral Nimitz handles sea power and frontline Pacific operations.
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MacArthur
Japan
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo
Roosevelt
Manila
Philippines
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Joseph W. Stilwell
Stilwell
Pacific
Chester W. Nimfitz
Nimitz
Reinstated Tenor Cleared By Musicians Syndicate
The Musicians Syndicate Council announces charges against the tenor were exaggerated or unfounded and not filed by the syndicate. The reinstatement follows a request from the Italian purge commissariat for an opinion, noting he behaved under contract with a theater during the occupation.
Yugoslav Crisis Deepens Over Regency Choice
A new Yugoslav government crisis pits King Peter against Tito over the three man regency. Subasic and Simovic oppose Tito’s proposed replacement Voukosaviovic, with U.S. Britain and USSR weighing in. The clash raises fears of a one party system and minority rights being ignored amid Balkan upheaval.
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Edward I. Morgan
Chicago Daily News, Inc
London
Peter
Marshal Tito
Dusan Simovic
Guras Sutej
Croat Peasant Party
Dushan Sernec
Slovenia
Slovene Popular Party
Ivan Subasle
Belgrade
Subastec
Gen
Simovic
Sute
Ante Mandic
Voukosaviovic
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
United States
Yugoslavia
Subasic
Accused Nazi Spy's Visits to German Tanker Revealed
New York, Feb 7. A seven man military commission on Governors Island resumed the trial of William Curtis Colepaugh and Erich Gimpel, accused spies. Testimony showed Colepaugh, a Connecticut born 26 year old, visited the German tanker Pau line Friedrich in Boston harbor during 1940 41. Witnesses described trips aboard and Colepaugh admitting he was a visitor. The case also notes alleged sabotage and espionage conspiracy in the United States.
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New York
Behlind
Governors Island
William Curtis Colepaugh
Boston Harbor
Colepaugh
Erlch Gimpel
FBI
Maine
Pauline Friedrich
Agnes McLaughlin
Dorrchester
Mass
Duncan A. Grant
Cambridge
Boston
Grant
Vernon M. Tobey
Tobey
Gimpel
War Today Foretells Pacific Clashes For Freedom Of South China Sea
The column argues Manila and Luzon anchor Japan's lifeline to Indonesia, threatening sea routes critical to Japan. It asserts Allied victory in the Pacific hinges on breaking Japanese control, with upcoming Indonesian invasions and landings on the China coast shaping the wider war. The Burma Road reopening boosts China, aiding a push against Japan as supply trains move toward Chungking.
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Europe
Luzon
Manila
Pacific
Japan
China
Germany
Joint Chiefs of Staff
America
Indian Ocean
Malaya
Dutch Indies
Nimitz
Kuriles
Russia
Far East
South China Sea
Indonesia
Java
Sumatra
Thailand
Indo-China
Igizon
Philippine Islands
East Indies
Burma Road
Uncle Joe
Sitwell
Chungking
Buffalo Detective Withdraws Resignation as Gambling Cases Proceed
Buffalo detective George H. Smith 35 withdraws his resignation while held on 5000 bail as a material witness in prosecutions stemming from an Erie County Grand Jury investigation of gambling. He is linked to cases against Joe Di Carlo John P. Tronolone and Police Captain Thomas F. ONeill charged with conspiracy to violate gambling laws.
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Buffalo
City
George H. Smith
Erie County Grand
Smith
Joe di Carlo
John P. Tronolone
Thomas F. O'Neill
State Supreme Court
William H. Munson
Leo J. Hagerty
Yesteday Smith
Littell Americana Collection Sells for 61204 in Chicago
The Littell Americana literary collection of C. G. Littell from Chicago sold at Parke-Bernet for 61204. Walter N. Hill paid 1000 for a first edition relating to the Mississippi Valley Das Hlustrite Mississippithal. Archibald Loudon's first edition Narrative of Indian outrages went to the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation in Tulsa for 430.
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Littell
Chicago
New York
C. G. Littell
Parke- Bernet
Walter N. Hill
Mississippi Valley
Henry Lewis
Data Is Sought on Nurse Draft in House Hearing
Washington report notes the House Military Committee seeks more information on a nurse draft. Officials weigh amending the Bolton Act to require Cadet Nurse Corps members to agree to military service if needed, with the aim of expanding the nurse pool for armed forces and civilians.
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Washington
House Military Committee
Rooseveltt
Army and Navy Nurse Corps
Bolton
Cadet
Sparkman
Ala
Thomas Parran
Public Health Service
Parran
Young Navy veteran joins Brooklyn American Legion at age fourteen
Howard Francis Moser a fourteen year old high school student became the youngest member of the American Legion in Brooklyn possibly in the country He was mustered out of the Navy for his age last September after five months service and was admitted to the Legion Post on Monday
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New York
Howard Francis Moser
American Legion
Brooklyn
Young Moser
Navy
Legion Post
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