FEPC Funding Fails As House Debates War Agency Extension
Sources say the FEPC, a temporary agency meant to curb job discrimination on race and religion, faced funding resistance amid a wartime appropriations bill. House and committee discussions stalled renewal, with lawmakers postponing action and delaying permanent FEPC status.
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Caneresinaht
FETC
FEPC
Eal
Ay Industriés Partie Igi
PEPC
Ermatent Matus
WiLahy
Chait
Maury T. Norton
House Labor
Pertanent
FEDC
Seek Workers To Repair Warships in West Coast Yards
Cleveland reports the Regional War Manpower Commission will redouble efforts to recruit skilled workers for repairing battle damaged warships on the Pacific coast. U.S. employment offices in the three-state region have referred workers. results so far are encouraging but not enough. The drive seeks electricians, riggers, machinists, coppersmiths, instrument machinists, radio mechanics, sheet metal workers, among others, with other skilled workers and helpers in demand.
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Cleveland
Commission Today
Reginval- Durvetor
BE. le Keenen
U.S
Keenan
West
Street Railway Men Quit On Two Lines
Boston area street railway workers walk off two lines amid wage dispute. In Lenin and Salem, hundreds of buses halted as the 1,800 employees refused to operate transport, causing mass travel disruption for North Shore riders despite a late-night announcement that a strike was averted. Wellington man Kruger arraigned on charges after police found him asleep in his car on Lake Avenue.
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Boston
Hines
Massaschusetts Street Railway
Gey.Tobin
Aii
Lenin
Salem
North Shore Air
Wellington
James
Kruger
A. Ry Agate
Pylice
Lake Aveoe
Dewry
Kamikaze Warfare and Suicide Attacks Reported by War Editor
United Press War Editor covers Japan's kamikaze program as desperate weaponry in the Pacific. Sailors and pilots, many aged 18 to 19, train for one way missions using planes packed with explosives to strike American ships and ground targets, with authorities warning of intensified attacks as the war narrows.
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Tra
Heratsin Loft
Plalys Pines
Pertoc
Kainnaer
Suirida Gwinteta
Fitlen Dmsen
Ei Watts
Brothers In Law Meet First Time In Pacific Area
Two brothers in law, Charles Ko Austin and Norwood N. Knapp, met for the first time while in the Pacific on repair ship duty and fleet service. They described the meeting as swell to see home, with Arlene Austin and the Knapp family nearby.
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Pacific Area
Pavltig
Charles Ko Austin
Mom
Bie
Thomantha
Aid
Norwood N. Knapp
Sele
Mleorat Carclery
Homletody
Norwood
Arlene Austin
Anna Austin
Cowley Road
North Eaton
Ellis Knapp
Vean Penfield
Service Visitors At Ration Board
Elements describe armed forces visitors at a ration board office with service members named and listed by unit and residence, including intervals such as 11 days and 17 days, and various streets, courts, and avenues. The legible details mention Army and Navy personnel and specific streets like Seventh street and Boston avenue, indicating scheduled leaves or visits.
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Armed
Elyrin Wane Prete
Retion Huard
I'vt
Paul - Stentz
Army
Stanford Avenue
Kolet
Reese
Alm
Navy
Mechanic Street
Grafton
Pie
Keon
Nead
Seventh Street
Cpl
Averete Gellsbatt
Aviv
Riverside Court
Sesh Michael Roth
Boston Avenue
Steven Stuskel Aar
Blicke Street
Vee Marold
Mugtac
Beverly Court
Whity Bo
Vulnerable Kavu village frontline clashes near Nahas
Elements of the division resist pressure around Kavu village one mile southeast of Nahas as forces advance amid local raids. U S and Japanese units clash with aircraft and ships reported. capture of Sturt claimed and frontline positions held.
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Kavu
Nahas
Lang Te
Gutns Amamique
Seversit
Relocation Debate Among Midwest Japanese Americans
Delegates from several cities met with War Relocation Authority officials in Cleveland to discuss relocating Japanese Americans after the war. The meeting followed widespread hostility on the West Coast and anticipated dispersal to Midwest communities including Teleds, Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, Akron, Warren, and Miyotsburg.
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Cleveland
Nenely
Teddy
War Helonytion Authority Tor
Midwest
Cincinnati
Dayton
Columbus
Akron
Warren Detynt
Miyo
Death Notice for Upraeenits Lent in Kipton Area
Death record states Upraeenits Lent died June 7 in Kipton. Survived by wife Clara and five children, including Alice, Mere Howard, Kipton. Meredith D., Shales Vo, and Charles Fo, all at Clecetind. Funeral services Monday at 2 PM at Sedpeman funeral parlors with Reverend Marvin Ronvees of Oberlin Theological Seminary officiating. Burial will be at Carmien cemetery.
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Kapten
Kipton
Clara
Murrivet
Ales
Gery Howard
Kipten
Weredith D
Shales
Charles Fo
Clecetin
Fragmented OCR reads like partisan diplomatic chatter
The text appears as garbled OCR from a political report. It references Russia discussions, planned talks, and various names and places distorted beyond recognition. Core meaning is unclear due to extensive misspellings and incomplete phrases.
Soldier Brothers All Home At Once So It's A Big Day
Spencer MF and Mrs. Allen held open house last Sunday to honor four sons in the Army. Sgt. Wirren entered in 1941 and served in Africa and Europe, earning the Air Medal with four clusters and other honors. John Allen enlisted in 1941, flew 30 B 24 missions, and received wings. Frank Wy entered 1942, flew 30 missions, and is stationed in Romulus Michigan. Dale Allen, just home from basic training, will return to duty. The Allen family has four daughters.
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Allen
Rome
Sgt
Wirren
He. Waa
Speen
North Africa
Waa
Sicily
Stalag TH
John
Aly Corps
Southwest Freie
States
Ribboria
Fit
Frank Wy
Army
West’ Coast
U. S
Romulous
Mich
Dale Alien
Ile
Allens
William Brey Igg
Seeansore
Max Dikey
Hart Stuart
Cleveland
Pith Allen
Clevelanders Die In Airplane Crash
Cleveland authorities report a night plane crash killed two residents, Mrs Thecla Zong aged 41 and John Shaver 42, aboard a Piper Cub that exploded on impact near Asterhurst Villa. Witnesses describe the craft as tented and burning after cracking in recreation flight.
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Cleveland
CAA
Thecla Zong
Servence
John Shaver
Asterhurst
Villa
Zone
Sliver
Celveland
Shaver
Driver Released On $500 Bond After Grafton Crash
Claire Best of Grafton faced arraignment before Justice of the Peace C. Cummings on driving with Under, the statute and reckless driving charges after a Route 57 crash near the road edge. One year old Hiald Hodge was injured if a mother and baby stroller were present. four women and two children were also affected. the Redger baby suffered minor injuries.
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Claire Best
Grafton
Hiiald Hodge
County Gall
Jusice
C. Cummings
Drivisg
Iipkor
Hest
Tsou
Routee
Willemson Suit Is Transferred Again
The case involving Sarah Willemson, a devotee, has been moved again to Gutayst county for trial. Previously seated in Wasne coins, the change of venue was ordered due to jurisdiction issues and a court session was held today.
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Willemson
Sarah
Wil
New Law Permits Army Enlistments
Ambiguous wartime wording. article notes a new act allowing regular army enlistments while prior recruiting during the war used volunteers and other sources. Mentions President Truman may authorize strengthened enlistment efforts.
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Truman
Divorces Granted In Local Court On Cruelty Grounds
Norman Howser was granted a divorce from Lous by Judge AD Conk on cruelty and neglect. Custody of their children and $15 weekly support were awarded. Jean Stauder divorced Ralph by Judge D A Conk on cruelty and she regained her former name. A separate suit by Wanda Haen idiges against Eno) was dismissed. Court records were closed today.
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Norman Howser
Lous
AD. A. Conk
Jean Stauder
Ralph
Wanda Haenidiges
Eno
Peanimon Pleas Court Records
Sal Revsteanr
Thomas Fo Mundteepatly
Mia Foglerasen
Wyss
Pobie Rylaians
Mr. Inkitey
Third _ Army
James
Camhoeadna
Bel Oak
Atmot van Gost
Frida Grednie
Wey Children
Bernice Ritche
Nernan
Cook
Erelty
Russia Pushes Expanded Big 5 Veto Power at UN
At a United Nations conference in San Francisco, Russia proposed broadening the Big Five veto scope in the World Security Council, prompting concern among delegates about slowing already stalled progress. The plan followed the Soviet Union’s presentation of an international Yalta voting formula, discussed by the Big Five after a late night meeting and a morning session with U.S. officials. The group agreed to meet daily while undecided issues remain.
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San. Francisco
United Nations
Big 5 Five
World Secur Council
Stig
Soviet Union
Yalta
Penhouse
Edward ‘Re Stettinius
Fairmont Hotel
Smeet
May 13 Register With Selective Service Board 5
The following men registered with Selective Service Board No. 5 in May enlist from Elyria, Grafton, Columbia Station, Lorain, and surrounding areas. Names include John William Dziak, Tore Ali Nelson, George Coon, Ramon Jay Rumpler, Crafton LeMoyne Dallas Trenchard, Karl Edward Simms, Gifford Harold Smith, Frank John Lang, Samuel Radyk, Richard Eric Ulmer, Charles Edwin Spitzer, Clyde Warren Fridenstine, Ronald Norman Beko, and others.
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Selective Service Board No
North Ridgeville
John Wiliam Dziak
Toreali
Nelson
George Coon
del Elyria
Ramon Jay Rumpler
Crafton
LeMoyne Dallas Trenchard
Grafton
Karl Edward Simms
Elyria
Gifford Harold Smith
Frank John. Lang
Columbia Station
Samuel Radyk
R.D
Vernin
Richard Eric Ulmer
Charles Edwin’ Spitzer
Charles, Buckingham
Clyde Warren Fridenstine
R. D. Elyria
Ronald Norman Beko
Elyrians at Manila Church Reunion of Service Members
Elyrians Corporal Ellsworth Jr Hales and Sergeant Richard Ilut, both from Elyria, recently met at a Manila church service. They recalled home and prewar days while sharing updates on families and wartime duties with connections to local business and USAFE Headquarters.
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Ellsworth Jr
Hales
Richard Ha
Ilut
Cyt Hales
East Broad St
Elyr
Eank
Baker
Mann
John A. Hales Ving
Sat. Elliot
Art Stanford Ave
USAFE
Army
Radio Artists At Jones Chapel Sunday
Cleveland based radio artists The Elyaisters appear at Jones Chapel Methodist Church at noon on Sunday. Admission is free with a public reception afterward. Mrs J W Gordon hosts the event, with Rev Heb Andersen as pastor.
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Jones Chapel
the Elyaisters
Cleveland
J. W. Gordon
Heb
Andersen
Plan 2 Way Radio To Speed Repairs
Olin Public Service plans to install two way radios to speed repair work across the system. Maintenance staff will handle the equipment after passing FCC exams, enabling rapid dispatch to needed locations.
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Pont Clinton
Olin Public Service System
FCC
Thomas Mann honored as American citizen on his 70th birthday
Marquis Childs recalls Thomas Mann as a creator and exile who fled Nazi Germany, became an American citizen, and completed the Joseph the Provider series in the United States. The piece notes Mann's works Buddenbrooks and The Magic Mountain, his broadcasts to Germans, and his 1933 visit to Lübeck. It reflects on German resistance and American political engagement.
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America
Thomas Mann
Thomias Mann
Germany
Belsen
Joseph
Yhords Mann
Hitler
Baltic
Luebeck
Brooks
Buddenbronks
Thomas Mannhart
Minn
Olen
Rwenties, Jr. Mann
Munn
Arcennes
Democragy
Miliplove
Egypt
Aimerica
Mann
Andre
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Toledo Honors Two With Doctor of Laws Degrees
The University of Toledo awarded two honorary doctor of laws degrees to Sen Leverett Saltonstall and Malcolm Ward M Canaday during commencement. Sixty two university students received degrees at the ceremony. The Army training outline spans eight weeks focusing on Far East awareness and joint operations.
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toLnny
Leverett Saltonstall
Aid Ward M. Canaday
Willys Overland Matirg Inc
University of Torveto
Philip C. Nash
Hinde
Saltanmhdle
Canaday
Public notice on OPA fuel and allocations changes
Public announcement notes increases in value of A falioh coupons to six gals and new B ceilings effective June 10. It warns overissuance pressures, calls for district board action, and outlines Class I and II slaughterer quotas and form Rel2 for tire transfers. Summer stove and canning applications advised, with priority to existing usable supplies.
Air Brake Veterans Exceed Bond Drive Goal At Bendix
World War II veterans employed at Bendix Westinghouse topped a 75000 dollar bond drive with intensive solicitation. Final totals awaited. organizers forecast a possible record high well above 100000 dollars. William G. Wells, president of Bendix Westinghouse Veterans association, praised the workers for their patriotic effort.
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Bendix- Westinghouse
William G. Wells
Bendix-Westinghouse | Veterans” Association
Bendix- Westinghouse Company
Uncle Sam
Triplet daughters born six weeks early in Canton
Mercy Hospital officials report three premature triplet girls born to Mr and Mrs Donald Huth weighing a total of 12 pounds four ounces. The babies are reported doing well today.
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Donald Huth
Mercy Hospital
Laval Death Report Conflicting On Self-Destruction Claim
London exchange dispatch quoted radio as reporting Pierre Laval killed himself after surrender, but other sources disputed the claim. Paris officials indicated no official decision on Laval’s fate, while Barcelona dispatches suggested he would be flown to France for trial as Petain faces treason charges.
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London
Exchange. Telesgraph Agency
Pierre
Laval
Ep United Prést
Luxembourg
Barcelona
dn Exchange _ Telegraph
Foreign Office
Paris
Petain
Fense
Nazta
Markets Retorted by War Food Administration Report
Markets show mixed items with War Food Administration notes on baskets, greens, and produce prices. Names include Marietta, Hesketh, LURER, and Peck with quotations for lettuce, tomatoes, strawberries, and celery, plus Butter and poultry receipts and various commodity quotes.
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WAR Food Administration
Pere
Arkaty
Lbs
Arage Marietta
New Hope
Nash Brown
Gowen Burchee
Masthy
Nchang
Locarte
Pricaghs Fem
Leghorn Inyers
Puoghaver
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Winckles St
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