Radio inquiry probes WAMC sale by former FCC officials
Subpoenas target Edward Noble and others over the 1949 WMCA sale to Noble associate. Flamm tied to payoffs and White House involvement. witnesses include Thomas Corcoran and William Dempsey. FCC proceedings and press notes trace connections from Niles to Roberts amid wartime code controversy and sale pressure.
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Congressional
New York
WAMCA
Edward Noble
Harry Hopkins
Commerce
Eugene L. Garey
House
Federal Communications Commission
Noble
Blue Network
Wmcas
Pima Saad Iit
White House
Garey
Thomas Corcoran
William J. Dempsey
FCC
Leslie Roberts
WPA
David K. Niles
Persidential Aid
F S Benny
WMCA
Flamm
Rave Sait
PCC
Germany
Great Britain
Niles
Roberts
Dempsey
WAICA
Nobie
Corcoran
Soldier Police Up Order Enforced by MPs in New York City
Army MPs on New York City streets enforced Second Service Command orders to check officers and men enjoying a Knickerbocker holiday. Salutes were exchanged as soldiers complied with the new regulation.
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Ued
Ralph K. Robertson
District 1
Times Square
New York City
New York
Second Service
Regul
House of Commons Probes US Pipeline Plan
In London on February 9 the Commons debated a proposed American pipeline from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden said a report from Lord Halifax is expected and that no statement on sovereignty is made yet. Eden confirmed consultations with all governments would be necessary before any fruition.
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London
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean
Rion Ula
Gerry
Commons
Anthony Eden
The
House
Lord Halifax
United States
Leonard David Gammans
Eden
Emanuel Shinwell
Commonwealth
Pontifical College Arrests Protested To German Envoy
Pope Pius XII instructed Cardinal Maglione to protest exterritoriality violations at St. Paul’s Pontifical College in Rome. German ambassador Baron von Weizsacker met Maglione in a two hour session and advised authorities to release those arrested during a raid on the college.
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Chicase Daily News, Inc
Bern
Pius Ait
Cardinal Maglione
St.Paul's Pontifical College
Rome
Milan
Vatican
Baron Ernest von Weizsacker
Vatican City
Maglione
von Weizsacker
Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary Meet in Oswego
A regular meeting of the Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary will be held in Oswego at 7 P.M. in the State Armory. A new class will be initiated.
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Oswego
Sons of Union” Veterans Auxiliary
S P.M
State Armory
Nimitz reports Kwajalein victory and broader raid plans
Admiral Nimitz announced the Kwajalein atoll had fallen after eight days of invasion and air and naval forces occupied all defended islands in the 66 mile reef. He said airfields on Roi and Kwajalein were active and warned more resistance would follow as U S forces push deeper into Japan's outer territories.
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Ing Atods
Jaluit
Tokyo Radio
Mili
Faroa
Maloelap Reef
United Press
San Francisco
Kwajalein
Nimitz
Roi Island
Truk
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Carolines
Wake
Atoll
Richard W. Johnston
Joint Expeditionary Force
Adm
Swedish Minister Returns From Russia for Consultations
Swedish minister to Russia Vilhelm Assarsson is en route home from Moscow for government consultations. He is now in London, with Sweden's military attache who was in Moscow arriving in Stockholm for talks, Tidningen reported.
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Russia
Oxholm
Halsey Fliers Boost Rabaul Plane Score
Allied air reports show 36 probables for Rabaul as February destruction pace rivals January toll. Communiques note over 400 Japanese aircraft downed in January, with Allied losses near 78, making Rabaul the Pacific airwar hotspot. Arawe and Cape Gloucester attacks were ineffective, Bougainville coast harassed, and a barge sunk off Green Island.
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Bra
Central Pacific
Arawe
Cape Gloucester
New Britain
Bougainville Island
Solomons
Bougainville
Green Island
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