Knight Calls News Freedom Key for Peace
Detroit June 23 John S Knight president of ASNE appoints a 13 editor committee to push freedom of the press in national and international agreements. The group led by Ralph E McGill seeks to have party conventions adopt freedom of communications resolutions and urges protection of free speech and equal access to news and transmission facilities worldwide.
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Detroit
John S. Knight
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Knight
Detroit Free Press
Akron Beacon Journal
Miami Herald
Committee On Freedom of Communications
ASNE
Ralph E. McGill
Atlanta Constitution
Carl W. Ackerman
Graduate School of Journalism
Columbia University
Palmer Hoyt
John H. Sorrells
Memphis Commercial Appeal
London
United States
Aif
Engineer Held on Kidnaping Charge
Jan Moerland a 45 year old engineer aboard an Army transport was held on kidnapping charges for abducting Patricia Ray a 2 1/2 year old girl from near her New York home. He allegedly took the child to dinner then to Central Park after a children's society doctor said she had been maltreated. A nine state alert followed reports from the mother and neighbors who saw a man with the child.
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New York
INS
Jan Moerland
Patricia Ray
Moerland
Central Park
Children’s Society
Gertrude Ray
Allied Communique Reports Allied Actions Around Cherbourg
The June 23 communique from SHAEF details operations against Cherbourg with fighter bombers hitting fortified positions and rail targets from Caen to Paris. Reports of heavy bombers striking rail hubs, bridges northeast of Paris, and Alderney targets are noted with several enemy aircraft destroyed and six enemy planes down.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Cherbourg
Paris
Lille
Ghent
Caen
Alderney
Channel Isles
Foret de Conches
Bagnoles de Luorne
St. Quentin
Armentieres
Dreux
Verneuil
Reims
Laon
Lisieux -Dreux
Evreux
France
Allied Headquarters
Vercors
Pyrennes
Bordeaux
Bordeaux-la Rochelle
la Reole
Periguez
Bayonne-Anglouleme
Route Nationale
Bordeaux-Potiers
Rhone Valley
Brittany
Loiret
Aisne
Amberieux
Jura
Ain
Haute Savoie
Canal du Nivernais
Marne
SFI
Normandy
Tornadoes Kill Eight and Destroy Homes in Wisconsin Illinois
A tornado struck Belmont and Darlington Wisconsin and crossed into Stephenson County Illinois killing at least eight people and destroying more than a dozen homes. Sheriff Homer L. Curry of Lafayette County said six deaths occurred in the county. The Wisconsin Home Guard was sent to the stricken area as officials warned the toll could rise. The storm carved a three mile path over about 30 miles from northwest Lafayette County into Illinois.
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Platteville
Wis
Wisconsin
Illinois
Belmont
Homer L. Curry
Lafay
Ette County
Stephenson County
Ill
Wisconsin Home Guard
Darlington
Lafayette County
Dewey Fills Posts At Indian School Albany
Mrs. Arthur Hoag of Salamanca and Louis Bruce Jr. of Richfield Springs were appointed by Gov. Dewey today to the board of visitors of the Thomas Indian School at Iroquois.
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Dewey
Albany
Arthur Hoag
Salamanca
Louis Bruce, Jr
Richfield Springs
Thomas Indian School
Iroquois
Catalog page itemization for hats and hosiery sale
Fragmentary OCR shows millinery items on fourth floor with hats priced 2.95 to 7.50 and hosiery on street floor with rayon products. Mentions Celanese Rayons and quantities in unclear figures. No clear dates or brands beyond generic store sections.
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van Nuys
Calif
Himitrods
Solina St
The
Addis Co
Wisconsin-Illinois
Salina
Siegelman
Chepddis Co
Ane
Forstmann’s
Juilliard’s
Coat and Suit
Aaa
Raleigh
Ae Pation
Pall Pric
Bosiates
Lucky Dean Sheen
Baveley NoSean
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