Priest Visit to Moscow Sparks Religious Debate
In Washington a religious dispute over Moscow and Poland intensifies as Msgr. Michael J. Ready denounces Father Stanislaus Orlemanski’s unauthorized Moscow visit as a political burlesque. U S officials, including Stettinius and Harriman, pursue talks amid broader efforts to untangle Russian Polish tensions.
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Msgr
Michael J. Ready
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Moscow
Stanislaus Orlemanski
Springfield
Mass
Ready
State Department
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Marrakech
Morocco
W. Averill Harriman
Robert D. Murphy
Allied Council
Italy
Stetti
Orlemanski
Joseph Stalin
Ussr
Siberia
Soviet Union
Russia
United States
Murder trial for Jacob Drucker over 1937 Sage slaying continues
The first degree murder trial of Jacob Drucker, labeled a "finger man" for Murder Inc, pauses after a recess as banker Walter Sage is killed in 1937 Brooklyn. Witness William Kollender faces cross examination while prosecutors probe an alleged confession.
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Jacob Drucker
Murder,Inc
Walter Sage
Ice
Wiliam Kollender
Olsage
Plans for Next Fall Fuel Rations Announced
Daniel Woolley M regional-OPA Administrator said renewal applications for fuel oils will be sent out by June with local boards handling gear prices and rationing. Forms should be returned promptly and fire sheets issued in July so users can fill tanks during summer and early fall.
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Daniel
Woolleym
OPA
Allied air fleets claim heavy April bombing of Europe
Allied air forces report large scale daylight and night raids from Britain and Italy against German targets. U S Eighth Air Force says April losses reached 359 bombers and 144 fighters with over 1 300 German fighters shot down, while British Lancasters and other craft struck ports, factories, and submarine pens in France, Italy, and Yugoslavia without loss.
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James H. Doolittle
U. S
Eighth Air Force
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Eighth
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ASF
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U’s
Berlin
Av Streamlined Orce
Bordeaux
Clermont-Ferrand
France
Toulon
Yugoslavia
Italy
Genoa
la Spezia
Livorno
Leghorn
Pas-de- Calais
Lyon
Clearmont- Ferrand
Ninth Air Force
Gusk
Arras-Cambrai
Oldest Savings Account in Country Traced to 1844 Deposit
Frederick Sheffield’s grandfather opened a Middletown Savings Bank account in 1844 with 26 dollars. Today the descendant could withdraw 2 505.50 dollars in interest only, making it possibly the nation’s oldest savings account. The line of memory runs through Utica and Dubuque as the account endured.
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Conn
Frederick Sheffield
Old Saybrook
Frederick ‘Shefeld
New York City
Utica
N. Y
Dubuque
Iowa
Invasion Cne Promised to Underground
The article notes an invasion command aimed at destroying rail lines and military assets. It mentions Britain imposing penalties for leaking restricted information and describes a new American European broadcasting station broadcasting at 5:30 PM. Eisenhower and Wilson are cited with Allied forces described as ready to strike.
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Flying Fortress Gunner Returns Home on Mission to Save Mother
Sergeant Everett L. Dodd of Walnut Ridge Arkansas rode out his 26th mission in a Flying Fortress over Friedrichshafen in April and began a precautionary flight home to Poplar Bluff Missouri after his mother Mary Pauline Dodd fell seriously ill. Air Service Command officers approved the trip to potentially save her life.
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Pauline
Dodd
Poplar Bluff
Service Command
Mississippi Flood Peaks at St Louis as Levees Fail
Amid record high water, the Mississippi reached a crest near 39.11 feet at St Louis, with Illinois and Missouri tributaries tearing at earthen levees. Army engineers and Coast Guard evacuations expanded as hundreds of miles flooded, 11,000 workers manned dikes, and 1,212,000 acres were inundated.
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Missouri
Army
Iinois
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Army Engineers Office
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Ilinois
Missouri Pacific
Cape, IL
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Mississippi
McGee Creek
Harrisonville
Til
Farmy
Guardac Oats
Echoteau
Marth
New York Conservation Appoints District Game Protectors
State Conservation Commissioner John A. White announced transfers of two district game protectors and the appointment of a new district protector effective immediately. William H. Winters leads the Glens Falls district since 1939 and becomes New York division head. Robert J. Vickers moves to Glens Falls. Wilford J. Lindner moves from Rochester to Albany.
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Seihppointe Gamter
State
Conservatio’ i
John A. White
William H. Winters
Albany
Glens’ Falls
Wilford J.lindner
Rochester
Vickers
White
Submarine Menace Prompts Public Lighting Dimming Appeal
Macdonald urged doubled public cooperation against submarines after wartime danger. He warned submarines may appear on St Lawrence River routes and called for dimming lights to aid navigation now that the navigation season reopened.
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St. Lawrence
More Tires In Sight For Home Front May Supply
The Office for Price Administration announced 500000 more passenger tires and tubes will be made available in May to meet higher demand from B and C card motorists. May allocations raise passenger tires to 1300000 from 1050000 last month, and tube totals to 3100000. Also boosted are tires and tubes for small trucks and farm tractors. An updated survey shows about 47000 new 1942 model cars remain with dealers, with rationing continuing until production resumes. Rear wheel tractor tires and front wheel sizes also see higher May allocations.
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Washington
Office For Price’ S Administration
OPA
Pew
Newest Creation in All the Ow Hickory Method
A fragmentary note describes a new cooking method linked to waterless preparation and rationed food, mentioning Elsie Petri and the Dey Brothers Co. The text also references a Miss and a college context, though details are unclear.
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Soviet Czech accord details war plans and borders
The agreement between Edouard Beneš and Joseph Stalin foresees Russian recognition of Ruthenia as part of Czechoslovakia not Hungary. Czech forces with Ruthenians operate with the Red Army on the frontier while Partisan groups inside Ruthenia assist. Soviet commander in chief holds overarching control during fighting with a Czech plenipotentiary for recruitment.
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Chicago Daily News, Inc
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Edouard Benes
Joseph
Stalin
Czecho-slovakia
Red Army
Ruthenia
Russia
Hungary
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