German civilians accused in death of U S airman in Germany
Testimony at a military commission in Aachen describes German civilians shooting and beating a U S airman who parachuted into German territory last August. Witnesses named include a crane operator, a railway worker, a blacksmith, and a policeman. The chief witness said a motorcyclist fired at the airman, who later disappeared. defendants pleaded not guilty.
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Ahrsweiler
Germany
Thutdher-Tein
Reich
Atinwetlér
Pete
Koh
Preist
Matthing Gierens
Matthias Divin
Murs’dering
Nicholas Nospes
Nospes
Mreiat
Coblenz
Giereng
Kohn
Luxuries for Beef and Pork Dominate This Year
A Chicago report based on government and private sources says pork and beef will be luxury items for civilians through the year. Chicken will be only modestly available. sugar limited to essential uses. butter near museum piece status. Eggs, fluid milk, skimmed milk products, fresh and frozen fish, and grain products will be available, with fresh vegetables from farms and victory gardens. Shortages have caused housewives headaches as hog growers cut back after a government request. Beef supplies dwindled rapidly following pork shortages and a shift in consumption.
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Chicago
U.S
SA United
Preas
Victory Gardens
Seek Agreement On Levant Situation
US experts plan to join Britain and France in London to seek a satisfactory resolution of the Levant crisis in Syria and Lebanon. A London meeting is urged to prevent a fragile ceasefire from failing, with Churchill-Baron approvals and De Gaulle expected to consent. The dispute arose from French demands for concessions in exchange for independence.
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Washington
United States
AL Down
Britain
France
London
Syria
Lebanon
Levant
Winston Churchill
Truman
Charles de Gaulle
Murder trial reveals suspect’s early confession and flight
Testimony in a murder case includes Frank Naiburg’s claim that he killed a man and attempted suicide with bichloride tablets after drinking whiskey. He traveled the country, was later caught on the West Coast via fingerprinting, and his wife Ethel testified they married in 1944 in Los Angeles under the name Harry Harlan. The case also notes wolf incursions in northern Portugal.
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Ter
Naiburg
Ethel Naiburg
Frank Naiberg
Los Angeles
Harry Harlan
FIBL
Death Record for Thomas Soul Clark in Oberlin
Thomas Soul Clark died Thursday. Funeral will be Saturday at Sacred Heart Church Oberlin with burial in St Marys Cemetery. Survived by wife Lottie three sons John Thomas Clark Jr William Henry and Kenneth Wither with the Navy four daughters Mrs Kenneth Ives Mrs Louis Berg Mrs Waller Greene and Clark at home two stepchildren Mary Conry and a sister. Also survives are many grandchildren. A separate obituary notes Miss Edisly J Wakeman resident of Birmingham then Watson died after several weeks illness. She was born October 24 1856 in Birmingham and survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral services Sunday at 4 PM at LD Gerber Funeral Home. Burial in Birmingham Cemetery.
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Soul
Thomas
Clare der
Hotnd
William Henry
Keneth
Wither
Navy
Kenneth Ives
Kapton
Louis Berg
Oberlin
Waller Greene
Cleveland Art Mins Minion
Clark
Clarence Foster
Harold Rogers
Elyria
Tevin
Proudchildren
Ad A Steter
Mary Conry
Editi L. Hristor
Wakeman
Edisly J
Sriss
Birmingham
Watsenn
Hieres
Wilc Hur Strock
Bertha Brist
Adam Em
Sack Rush Victory By Juniors Ends Senior Dominance Since 1931
The annual Junior-Senior sack race at the Stadium ended with the juniors winning 14 to 6 61, first junior triumph since 1931. The first half was tight 45-38 with juniors leveraging reserves to counter a stronger senior team. Early in the rush, juniors led in sacks as the juniors became dominant. A few minor injuries occurred as coaches from the athletic department acted as referees.
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Rust
Gal
Tastone
Political attacks on tax and public spending drain trust
The speaker warns the tax system drains public funds and threatens totalitarian government. He cites Ohio sales tax as undemocratic, criticizes Republican leadership, and urges a sound public budgeting program. Added are wartime updates on Japanese positions, air losses, and Osaka industry amid home-front pressures.
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Patterson
Legislaure
Ohio
G. C. FB
Reepublican Party
Elyria Avenue
Lorain
Elyria
Rowe
Raige
Amherst
LaGrange Township
Carlisle
Chinese Say Japs Lose In Hunan Campaign Report
Chinese military spokesmen claimed 22,000 Japanese killed wounded or captured in the Western Hunan drive and vowed the 200 mile Luehaw to Indo China corridor would be cleared swiftly while American air forces targeted supplies and bases. параe- во patrols and local awards noted in this chaotic dispatch.
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Hunan
Westarn-Hunan
Luehaw
Ays
Claire Cheinant
U.S
East Asia
Strome
Can
Paige
Forse Tand
Aim
Yangtze River
Mnndo-China
Chennault
Sail Chennault
Unnan
Paoking
Ravellin
Liehow
Inga
Tiankaw
Henyang Kiveitin
Tciehow
China
Chernault
Ameri
Osdeas
Fatal Balloon Bomb Blast Described By Oregon Pastor
The Rev. Archie Mitchell of Bly Oregon told War Department officials of the May 5 balloon bomb tragedy near Ely Oregon. His wife and six other church members were killed while picnicking in the woods when a bomb detonated beneath a balloon. Authorities said this was the only known U S fatality from Japanese balloons and pledged secrecy to protect military plans. The accident occurred about 200 miles inland from the Pacific between San Francisco and Portland.
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Ds Richard Nach
C. Nash
Chestnut Ritge
Paton School
Charles
Aren
Roy West
A. JL. West
Fast River Street
McKinley ‘School
Discitedly Association
Samy Huskinson
Junes McCord
Richard Bartholomew
Donald Peters
Wallam Pitkin
Richard Leister
Raymond Thompsen
Wiehard Relsing
Robert Kritzell
David George
Ronald Sandam
Richard Webber
Irower
Lee Grills
Eaton
Phyllis Hatcomb
Grafton Road
Donald Pins
LaGrange
Kenneth Weton
Chatian
Rose Guyder
Murray Ridge
Stephen Ware
Hilly Rogers
Wellington
Ralph Machavina
Ridgeville
Jack ‘Gill
Griswold
Jack Renner
Detroit
David Edwards
Lakesvenue
ALC
Hudnult
Chronticle-Telegram
Muth Parker
Duty Booth
Chicago
Adits
de Sreden
Stewart
Suvereag
Ose de Rave
al, Hudnint
Stokley
Parker
Elva Phillips
Fons Ri Funy
Bertha Behrens
Cone
Petie
Ollicery
Hkobert Slonka
Harold 2 West
Richard Baye Nnelunes
Richard Mo ‘Tamms
Troxel Mfg Co
Richard Stitt
Peniien
Te Rey CG Ray
Hingote
Andoy's Episcopal Church
Archie H West Uherpey
Jands Arey
Seaurs of
America
Carleton
Hall
Depar Mert
Herdix-Weenogiegice
Aoa
Ohio Publie Ony
Gerald O. Naw
Pere
Ridge Nat Com
Dakeview
Otc
Oregon
Ave
War Department
Archie
Mitchell
Christian Alliance Church
Bly
Ore
Ren Mitchell
Miekel
Sherman Shovermaker
Jay Gifford
Eddie Engen
Jon Patzke
Dirk Patrice
Ely
Robert P. Patterson
Patterson
San Francisco
Portland
Levatt Crises escalate with French military actions and US notes
Dispatched reports describe clashes in the Levant as French Senegalese troops seize the Damascus Parliament, French planes strike multiple Syrian cities, and two police officers are wounded. The US, France, Syria and Lebanon inch toward settlement talks while the Arab League convenes amid regional tensions.
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Aneyrouth
Paget
de Gaulle
Syria
Washington
Eden
London
Anthony Eden
Levant
Paris
Raynard C. Paget
Ritish
Middle East
United States
Fraheo
Syrie
Lebanon
Mindi East
Arab League
Avra
Lebaron
Dewey Accepts Bid For Truman Talk In Albany
Governor Thomas E Dewey Republican presidential candidate accepts pledge to confer with Truman if elected. The move follows Dewey's letter of acceptance and public letter releasing details of the invitation. Chinese troops reportedly press during the siege at Shanghai with reports of captured pilots and ongoing military actions near the city.
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Dewey
Truman
Albany
N.Y
Thomas Fo Dewe
Jpresnientsl
Isus
White House
Owas
Gavittion
CHINE
Pisyang
Juy
Ends Life After Killing Daughter To End Romance
In Kansas City a man shot his eldest daughter Lula Mite after learning she planned to date war hero Davis, then wounded Davis Sharp before killing himself in the family storeroom. Police held relatives for custody as details emerged of the jealous incident and the ensuing 38 hour manhunt.
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Kansas City
Ray
Rating City Furnace Reputeman
Lula Mite
Davis
Dvi
David Sharp
Sharp
Miel
Lausche to Meet Labor Leaders on Unemployment Plan
Gov Lausche said he would confer with labor leaders in Columbus today to craft an unemployment compensation package acceptable to industry and labor. Labor seeks 25 a week for 26 weeks while industry favors 18 for 20 weeks, with a Senate subcommittee proposing 20 for 20.
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Lausche
Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Qhia
Senate
Crile Army Hospital Sees 2800 Patients as Transfers Debated
Crile Army General Hospital in Cleveland reports a patient load of 2800 today with plans to transfer 300 to 400 convalescents to other facilities. Harden, the commanding officer, weighed moving reconditioning cases while Wakeman General Hospital in Cammy Atterbury, Indiana, remained ready to receive recovering servicemen from other units.
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Cleveland
Crile Army General Hospital
Cal Roo. Harden
Wakeman General Hospital
Cammy Atterbury
Ind
Guard Killed in Riot at Fort Harrison
A riot at Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis, during an incendiary fire in the disciplinary compound, saw a guard killed and three soldier-prisoners wounded. The disturbance began with guards being stoned by prisoners. Prisoners and guards clashed near MPS court martial sections, with escapes and damage reported to infirmary buildings.
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Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fifth Service Command
Wade
Shortage of medical staff at VA facilities cited
Brig. Gen. Fran. T. Ames told Congress doctors and nurses are urgently needed, marking the major obstacle in running Veterans Administration facilities. He defended the administration amid criticism during testimony before the appropriations committee.
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Hines
Washington
Fran. T. Ames
Setershg
Veterans Administration
Wines
Army
Court House News From A Fragmented Report
A partial court docket notes several divorce actions and alimony claims. Among cases, a pair linked to grovinds and cruelty are mentioned as having been married in 1940 with child notes. Ruth faery and Mildred are cited in neglect grounds with a long marital history. A separate filing involves Amy Catherine Brtce and a Milton Wigs matter dismissed today.
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Ruth Faery
Oberlin
Suil
Pawloof
Ton
Amy Catherine Brtce
Agallet
Milton Wigs
Four Boys Held After School Burglary and Auto Thefts
Four boys ages 14 and 15 were jailed after police caught them in a school burglary at McKinley School and thefts from parked cars over Memorial Day. Investigators said two broke in via a fire escape window and stole stapling equipment, pens, rubber bands, ping pong balls, and other items. the others allegedly took flashlights, a Victrola motor, and more from autos. Confessions followed when staples matching those used in the missing stapling machine were found on one suspect.
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Thee
Courtty. Juvile
McKinley School
Palice
Poice
Three Elyrians Fined In Mayor's Court
Three residents were each fined five dollars plus costs for intoxication in Mayor A. R. Agale's court. Named defendants include Wilfred Hotman of 380 Prospect Street Howard Bishop of 128 Fuller Road and Frank Craighead of 173 Sprucer Street. All arrests occurred on differing dates last night and Tuesday.
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A. R. Agale
Wilfred Hotman
Prospect Street
Howard Bishop
Fuller Road
Frank Craighead
Sprucer Street
Minor Defects May Allow Intermed Forces Induction
Elyria Selective Service Board reports a new order letting men with minor defects, including vision issues, join limited service when eligible for induction. Registrants aged 18 to 20 with certificates of pre induction physical show defects. volunteers may be directed to induction under the June 4 call after medical review at Cleveland Station.
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Isex
Elyria
Selective Service Board
Otortow
Elyria Board
Rew. Ermglie
Cleveland
B-29s Hit 9 Japanese Cities 55 Times
United Press reports American B-29 Superfortress bombers struck nine major Japanese cities numerous times totaling fifty five attacks. Tokyo endured one raid plus seven additional strikes on surrounding areas. Osaka Yokohama Nagasaki Kobe Yawata Sasebo Omura and Nagasaki listed among targets with multiple missions.
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United Press
Japan
Tokyo
Osaka
Yokohama
Kobe
Yawata
Sasebo
Omura
Nagasaki
Elyria Man Fined On Conduct Charge
Elyria resident Henry McGee of 140 West street was fined 5 and costs in police court today on a disorderly conduct charge filed by Mrs Ellington of West street for an offense committed last Sunday. French Equatorial Africa has restricted the shipping of butter to other countries.
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Elyria
Henry McGee
Weat-street
Costa
Ellington -of- West
French Equatorial Africa
Permit Issued For Spruce Street Home Construction
An issued building permit allows construction of a single family dwelling at 303 Spruce Street with an estimated cost of 4600 dollars. Inspector Hart Dickason reports a two foot foundation and weatherproof sheeted walls under the suppression of the center.
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Spruce Street
Hart Dickason
Welling
T He Cnet
Dickagofi
Markets ReportedAy Hat Retail Prices and Grain Quotes
Markets and agricultural items dominate this fragmented report with prices for cabbage kale leeks mushrooms radishes and tomatoes. Grain notes include Toledo and Cleveland quotes with soybeans and corn futures. livestock prices show cattle calves and lambs at steady to active markets in Cleveland and surrounding areas.
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TD Grain
Toledo
Crain Elace
Ted Vitale
Toyniow
Cleveland
Inc
Fies
Nara Ie
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Alwa- Ba
Fijinageta
Kizugawa Yhop
Kakuehi Rubber Company
Uigawa Electric Power Company
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Phone
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Col. Knox
Frank Knox
Secretary of the Navy
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Acme
Crile Army Hospital
Fort Harrison
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Stohi
Hugt
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Elyrians
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Sarket Rede
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Bane
Savay Tepe
Medims
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