Nice Embassy Secretary and Wife Die in Washington Home
The coroner asked the state department for permission to perform autopsies on Andre Dedekam 61 first secretary of the Norwegian embassy and his wife Louise 69 found dead in their apartment. A joint letter to their sons described disposal of belongings. Gas stove set and open windows observed. PHL boxes on floor.
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Nice
Washington
State Department
Andre Dedekam
Louise
Dedekum
Fireworks Firm Head Gets 2 Years Fireworks Firm Head Gets 2 Years
Amerigo Antonelli president of the Antonelli Fireworks Company and four others were convicted June 10 of conspiring to defraud the Government in munition manufacture. Antonelli was sentenced in Federal Court to two years and a $5000 fine. The company faces at least a $10000 fine. two stepsons, John and Joseph De Ritis, received two year terms. Dominick Barbello, son-in-law, got 18 months. sentencing set for July 17 before Judge Harold P. Burke. Ben nie Piteo and Frank Bianchi await sentence after pleading guilty and testifying.
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Rochester
Amerigo Antonelli
Antonell Fireworks Company
Antonelli
John
Joseph de Ritis
Five Russian Armies Press On Toward Mogilev Front
Soviet forces drove across the Pronya River near Mogilev and seized Chausi district center. Khaikhovichi fell as over 200 villages were liberated, with Mogilev 90 miles south of Vitebsk and Rokossovsky’s First White Army advancing near the Pripyat marshes. German positions around Bobruisk and Zhlobin showed strain as Drut River crossings widened gaps and a rail line near Luninets fell under Soviet control. Berlin reported a limited withdrawal west of Ostrov as fighting continued toward Pskov and the Helsinki frontier.
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Stalingrad
Zhlobin
Rokossovsky
Drut
Rogachev
Retka
Bobruisk-Luninets
Ostrov
Berlin
No authenticated French sniping reported by Allied HQ
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force said today there are no authenticated cases of French civilians firing on Allied troops. The report notes French resistance to the Germans has greatly aided Allied operations.
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Allied Expeditionary Force
Copsricht
Chicago Daily News, Inc
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Cherbourg
Cherbourg Peninsula
Germany
Soviet Forces Drive Toward Helsinki via Viipuri and Petrozavodsk
Gen Popov’s Baltic Army probes German lines after lifting of Leningrad siege as Meretskov’s Karelian front advances north toward Petrozavodsk and the Leningrad Murmansky Railway region. Troops cross the Svir River on a broad front and push toward strategic Baltic targets.
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Mat Popov
Leningrad
Ostrov
Pskov
Narva
Leonid
A. ‘Govorov
Russia
Helsinki-into
Svir River
Lake Onezhskoe
Leningrad-Murmansky
Butter glut on Cherbourg peninsula angers buyers and locals
A U S Army officer reports a butter surplus on the Cherbourg peninsula as German supply lines collapse. Residents blame Germans for the glut and also criticize French farmers who favor the occupiers.
Senators oppose postwar extension of airline routes
The war contracts subcommittee of the Senate Military Committee warns that postwar surplus aircraft could tempt expansion of routes and feeder lines. It recommends trading surplus planes for landing rights, minerals, or other needed items and designates the Civil Aeronautics Board as the deciding agency. Gifts to foreign nations are not seen as lasting goodwill.
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Washington
Une
Senate Military Committee
Civil Aeronautics Board
Court calls new panel in Page trial in Ulster County
Kingston June 26 Former State Senator Roy M Page faces Grand Jury larceny charges in a Dewey era probe into legislative spending. Special Prosecutor Hiram Todd supplied 273 pages of minutes and exhibits as Page sought a recess to examine them. A second jury panel was summoned as Page, Broome County surrogate, pleads innocent to 52 counts of grand larceny and related charges for appointing six clerks and stenographers and securing their salaries totaling over 512000.
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N.Y
Roy M. Page
Ulster County
Supreme Court
Hiram v. ‘Todd
Daniel. H
Prior
Page
Ely W. Personius
Margaret
Broome
Jel’ H
Albany County
Albany
Dewey
Reek ‘Page
Senate
Downed: Pilot Aided Saipan Landing Guidance
A carrier squadron commander William S. Martin provided tides reef and landing condition data aiding Saipan invasion. He was shot down in a carrier plane near Saipan and survived after landing in the water near the invasion point.
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Saipan
Chicago Daily News, Inc
William S. Martin
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