Hitler planned rapid conquest before East Drive opening
A wartime prosecution detail reveals Hitler doubted massing border troops and instead pursued a quick strike to crush seven nations in 18 months, while underestimating the Soviet Union. Secret German reports show plans to annihilate the Red Army and encircle Soviet forces, with delays blamed on weather and diplomacy.
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Wage boosts settle New York telephone operator dispute
A New York wage dispute among long distance and local phone workers ended last night as firms agreed to weekly raises ranging from four to five dollars. About 11 000 workers gain roughly five million annually, with retroactive pay to September 7 and total costs around 1.85 million for new generations of boosts.
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Charles T. Davis
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Plan Aims to Halt Inflation With Building Material Priorities
President Trie Command headquarters announced a plan to withhold building materials for non residential use to ensure home construction. The proposed priorities would channel lumber and other materials to residential projects, with a veteran housing preference and a price ceiling on new houses. Officials stressed no final program had been completed and full details would follow.
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Truman Plans British Loan Request to Congress
President Truman said he would send a message to Congress soon requesting approval of a proposed 4.1 billion pound credit to Great Britain. He noted no request had been received from Soviet Russia for Mandal aid and denied considering an 8 billion loan for the Than state. He indicated the British loan message would go to Congress in the near future.
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Big Three Aids To Discuss Atom Bomb
The United States Britain and Russia will meet in Moscow December 15 to discuss key issues including control of atomic weapons. Byrnes plans to fly to Moscow next week, unlikely home by Christmas. First meeting since London Council breakdown, seen as a hopeful sign for improved big three relations.
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Yamashita Execution Date Not Set by Army Commission
Yamashita, condemned for atrocities in the Philippines, received a death sentence from a five-general U.S. Military Commission. No execution date was set as the verdict requires confirmation by General MacArthur and allied authorities. Yamashita maintained innocence while thanking American defense lawyers.
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Russell B. Reynolds
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Kail Hank
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Harry B. Clarke
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Sergio Vemena
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Bec 7 Brings Family Tragic Message
Chattanoog a TN to Mn and Dir s Van Eastland recalled Friday the family learned their son Seurmast Van Eastland was killed in the Pearl Harbor attack. Initial reports misfired claims of his death, then Navy advised he was missing before later confirmation of his status.
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Chinese Forces To Enter Mukden Within Three Days
Central Government dispatches reported vanguards reaching Mukden outskirts and preparations to enter the city within three days. Entry would mark a major turn in Manchuria as clashes continued south of Kupelkan and officials urged suppression or restraint amid proposals for a nationwide peace conference set for Chungking on December 15.
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Destruction of Army Supplies Denied in New Guinea
Washington reports deny claims that large stocks of American army supplies including food were destroyed in New Guinea. Rep Latham says a reliable source warned of surplus property being wantonly destroyed and calls for an investigation. A former Navy lieutenant provided the information via letter.
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Mexico Gets Loan From Export-Import Bank for Equipment
The Export-Import Bank announced a loan agreement with Mexico for 20 million dollars to finance purchases of equipment and machinery. The funds are intended to support Mexican commerce and manufacturing growth.
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Government Probes G. M. Operations
U S authorities and the United Auto Workers press for a probe into General Motors amid a 17 day strike. Attorney General Thomas indicates the Justice Department is examining antitrust concerns while GM and the union hold bargaining stalemate over a proposed wage increase. Walter Reuther labels GM’s offer as unacceptable and predicts continued disruption.
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Lenuchampe Restaurant Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
Mtain Lenuchampe restaurant owner Bailed on charges of willfully evading income and excess profits taxes totaling 2.872 million. Fale associates faced 23 counts in Federal Court, risking up to 112 years in prison and 220000 dollars per defendant if convicted.
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Belmont Divorced Roun In New York Society Scene
August Belmont of New York, socialite, obtained a divorce from Elizabeth Saltongill Belmont yesterday. The couple wed July 15, 1981, and the divorce follows a long marriage marked by Belmont family prominence in society circles.
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Byrnes Challenges Hurley On Foreign Policy Charges
Byrnes defended U S policy in China and challenged Senator Hurley to prove his accusations against Undersecretary Dean Acheson. President Truman said Acheson’s testimony could be required and noted Marshall would press for unity among Chinese factions as he heads to Beijing. Continued on page six.
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Navy Seeks Six Missing Planes In Atlantic Search
The Navy presses a large search for six missing planes and 27 crewmen lost after a formation vanished midweek. Rescue planes covered more than 100000 square miles north of Key West to Jacksonville with a third day of operations planned, extending from Palm Beach to St Augustine.
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G.O.P. Urges Firm Stance As Truman Criticized
Republican leaders pressed for stronger national leadership in the atomic age. Theodore Joseph Marin of Massachusetts faulted Truman’s foreign policy, saying the administration lost the diplomatic edge and humiliated the nation. He urged action to avert another world war and gain support from small nations.
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Dwight H. Green
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Geren
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Herbert
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Allon
Mage Winteend
Woman Accused of Crushing Husband to Death with Auto
Geneva Humphrey, 48, is charged with murder after chasing her husband with an automobile through New Rochelle and Paterson, knocking him beneath the wheels during a quarrel said to involve another woman. The pursuit ended near a garbage pile by a cellar door. Humphrey was held for murder in Passaic County jail after arraignment.
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Dewey Silent on Pearl Harbor Debate Revealed
General Marshall testified that Thomas Dewey kept silent on sensitive Pearl Harbor matters during 1944 debates and offered later to aid congressional discussion. Dewey reportedly returned letters unread, citing secrecy limits, while Marshall outlined strategic benefits of breaking the Japanese code and the risks of public disclosure during the election era.
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George B. Marshall
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Marshall Nevisted
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Adaura
Umberto's Action Sparks Italian Crisis Ahead of Coalition
Reported differences between Crown Prince Umberto and five parties of the National Liberation Committees threaten a government crisis. An adviser to Derberia Linuterant Gunecni said Umberto and De Gaspari urged Liberal leader Alcide De Gaspert to seek a coalition after Liberals refused to join the government. De Gaspari, premier-designate, faced pressure as he prepared a five-party cabinet and warned that a one-party government could provoke a showdown with the monarchy.
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