US releases wartime records on Prague liberation
State Department distributed documents showing American forces were prepared to advance to Prague but halted at Moscow's request. Eisenhower notified Soviet high command on May 4 1945 of readiness to reach the Elbe and Mitava valleys, while Antonov urged restraint beyond a set line through Karlsbad Pilsen and Budweis.
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Mitavia
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Budweis
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Department
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Germany
Miarshal
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Sokolovsky
Japanese Miners Strike Across Tokyo and Regions
One day walkout by 57 3290 coal miners in Tokyo Yamaguchi and Joban areas disrupts production. General MacArthur labor chief Chester W Hepler tells reporters the wave of strikes is a real problem for occupation authorities.
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Chester W. Hepler
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Joban
Jap Verdicts Upheld in Murder of Eight American Filers
Tokyo reports Gen Walton B Walker upholds verdicts for 25 Japanese in the vivisection murder case. Death penalty reviews to MacArthur for five cases. 4 receive life terms and 16 get about 13 years. Among those sentenced, Lt Gen Isamu Yokoyama and four doctors face death reviews. Shizuko Tsutsui, a nurse, gets five years.
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Walton B. Walker
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MacArthur
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Kenichi Hirao
Yoshio Mori
Taro Torisawa
Yoshin2ao Sato
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Northwestern Names Harvard Dean Vice President and Dean
Pay son S Wild Jr a Harvard University dean has been named vice president and dean of the faculty at Northwestern University.
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Woman to Go On Trial for Slaying Boss
Agnes Garnier, 53, indicted for the murder of John E. Owen 68, wealthy boss and president of the National Association of Apartment House Owners. Trial set for June 2 at Riverside. crime occurred April 22 at Owen’s ranch home near Jurupa Hills. Transcript reveals grand jury proceedings and foreman Pete Corrates' account.
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Lavish Ranch
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Jurupa Hills Rancho
Grand Jury Reveals Garnier Threats and Misconduct Claims
Grand jury testimony details Mrs. Garnier pressuring Owen in a shooting plot two weeks prior. Corrales Owens describes disputed real estate and calls traced to New York. Deputy Mel Vivian notes Garnier discussed Owen's marriage to actress Miss Rich and the plan ended when a weapon was inadvertently discharged.
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New York Dental Society Opens Annual Meeting in Buffalo
The Dental Society of New York will open its 25th annual meeting in Buffalo today. Delegates and attendees from New York and surrounding areas are expected to attend sessions on dental science and public health.
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