Young GOP Members Call for Non-Partisanship In House
A group of 39 Republicans in the House urges nonpartisanship on universal military training and the Pearl Harbor inquiry. They say leadership did not influence votes and insist the Pearl Harbor probe seek full knowledge to prevent a repeat disaster. The statement lists signers from many states and notes they represent 65 percent of Republicans elected to the House.
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Pearl Harbor
Congress
Japan
Truman
Bennet
Rens. Adams
New Hampshire
Arnold
Missouri
Auchincloss
New Jersey
Frank A. Barret
Wyoming
Marion T. Bennett
Buck
New York
John W. Barnes
Wisconsin
Clifford P. Case
Albert M. Cole
Kansas
Willam ©. Cole
D’ewart
Montana
Ellsworth
Oregon
Elsaesser
Fuller
Fulton
Pensylvania
Gillespie
Colorado
Goodwin
Massachusetts
Gwinn
Hagen
Minnesota
Hahd
Herter
Heselton
Hal Holmes
Washington
Horan
Judd
Kearney
Latham
McCowen
Ohio
Rota C. McMillen
Ilinois
Mathews
A. L. Miller
Nebraska
Phillips
California
Ramey
George
Birds Extinct in Historic Times Only in Australia and America
The statement notes that the only two continents where birds have become extinct in historic times are Australia and America, implying a limited recorded loss of avian species in those regions.
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Continents
Australia
America
Wage Issue Looms Over Labor Parley Reports
The conference completed reports from three of six committees while six delegates clashed on agenda items. It backed strengthening the U S conciliation service with funds from Congress and urged no strikes or lockouts until peaceful procedures like arbitration are tried. An executive committee was approved to form a semi permanent labor management advisory panel of eight and it declared opposition to racial discrimination in jobs.
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Labor and Management
U. S. Conciliation Service
Labor Department
Congress
Army Questions Hawaii Return of 54 Football Players
Washington November 30. The Army asks its Hawaii commander for a report on 54 players returned by air to the United States though they had too few points for discharge. Stars and Stripes says only 13 of 34 would qualify for release under the 55 point threshold. A War Department statement denies any Army member will be returned under the point system without sufficient discharge points.
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Washington
Army
Hawaii
United States
Stars and Stripes
Army Air Forces Hawaiian Flyers
War Department
Department
Robert C. Richardson
Denig’s Combat Correspondent Boots Marine Fame
Brig. Gen. Robert Denig of Sandusky Ohio retires after inspiring the Marine Corps combat correspondent system. He built a 200-strong staff of legmen and copyreaders to link Marines at war with home readers, sending vivid dispatches from Guadalcanal Tarawa Bougainville and more. His program raised national coverage and morale.
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James BE. Hague
Baltimore
Associated Press
Marine Corps
Guadalcanal
Bougainville
Green Island
Guam
James E
United States
Denig
Tarawa
T. Frank Devine
New York Daily News
Donald Hallman
New York
Cape Gloucester
Hallman
Peleliu
Iwo Jima
Marshalls
Japan
Richard Tenelly
Washington, D.C
Tokyo
Hans Johansen
Washington
New Britain
Joe Rosenthal
Iwo
Mt. Suribachi
Marine W. Keyes Beed
Akron
Jim C. Lucas
Jerry O'Leary
Washington Evening Star
Birmingham
Nazi Spy Plotted To Kill Hitler
Nazi defendants discussed plans to murder French leaders Weygand and Giraud after France fell, to curb resistance. Lahousen testified that Keitel proposed the assassination. Goering watched intently as witnesses described concentration camps. Also noted: former judge Crane found dead in Arlington, VA, and GI helmets sent back for repair were often scrap.
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France
Weygand
Marshal Petain
North Africa
Giraud
Hitler
Lahousen
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Poland
von Ribbentrop
Hittler
Fuehrer
Canaris
Ribbentrop
Pgh
Wilhelm Keitel
Alfred Jodl
Maxine Weygand
Keitel
Gleiwitz
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Wolf Sentenced To Fifteen Years
A Cumberland native, Wolf testified in his own defense about events leading to the shooting. He claimed memory loss during the act and admitted signing a four page confession after reading only the first page. He described meeting Miss Falk, disputes over property, drunken episodes, and buying two revolvers with intent to kill himself before confronting Ethel outside a Bethel Street address.
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Miss Falk
Wolf
Cumberland
Palk
Bethel Street
Church Street
Ethel
Eithel
Wolf Testimony In Tragedy Sheds Light On Motive
Patrolman Kukiman said Ethel Falk was in the cruiser when Wolf fired through the window and died instantly. A neighbor recalled a cab ride with a soldier to the Elizabeth Street address days before the incident. Wolf testified for over an hour sobbing under cross examination by State's Attorney Martin L. Ingram.
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Wolf
Edward Kukiman
Ethel
Falk
Elizabeth Street
Martin L. Ingram
Victory Loan Totals in County Reach 1.45 Million
Eight days remain in the Victory Loan Campaign. Washington County surpasses halfway, with a total of 1,450,547 dollars reported by Bond Chairman John D. Holliday. The EB bond total is not yet specified.
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Washington County
John D. Hollyday
Washington county urges bond drive to meet generous quota
Campaign officials report progress toward the $8000 quota with $228,824 raised in other issues and E bonds. They expect purchases from buying corporations within days to help reach the goal and note the Victory campaign faces waning local interest but maintains a record of never missing the general quota.
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Washington County
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