Curious Memoir Fragments Highlight Handful of Names
Fragmentary note reads of Merry-Go-Round continued mentions Jesse Sones Stephye Property and Surpris Property Adulatealer. A headlined Navy battle story props up details about General Spaate, Hugh Baillie, and Limited Press dinner amid payroll and government salary questions.
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Jesse Sones
Jeano
Truman
Navy
Abe Amy
New York
Toughy? Spaate
Editare
Wak Dort
Hugh Baillie
Limited Press
Ais Geveet
Spaute
War era gala hints at politics and procurement
A fragment from a 1915 era report notes a dinner funded by United Prew with General Spaatz’s Toekel not involved and mentions propaganda tone. It cites Congressman Carter Munusco on party platforms and a comment by Cap Harding on Chicago convention planning. Also mentions the Navy canceling ship store closures and local base land purchases, plus Dallas chamber findings on federal occupancy and discharged physicians and buyers.
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Spaatz
United Prew
Army- Navy
Air Worcestigou
Army
Navy
Camtal
Carter Munusco
Alabama
Fli
Sal
Fox
Rapihuepa
Chicago
Cap” Harding
Democratic Congressional Committee
Palmer House
Naval Bases
Dallas
Texas
Chamber of Conserve
Bueyers
Bett Beni Ae
Controversy Over Commission Figures in Russian Purchases
In a session with New York figures, Carp and associates discuss a 100 million to 200 million dollar commission plan for Russian government purchases. Rosenglotz identified as a purchasing agent. papers note a purge victim. Also reported is the death of Buffalo businessman 56 year old Roy Bain, president of Smith Victory Colony, a major hairpin manufacturer.
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Carp
Dalvnds
Calinda
New York
Morris Wolf
Rosenglotz
America
EXVIR
Buffalo
Roy
Bain
Williamsville
Smith Victory
Col
Ony
Bbutinin
Konoye Seeks U.S. Mediation in World War II Struggle
In a confidential exchange, Konoye pressed for American help to secure resources and promote peace talks with Chungking while warning that U.S. support for Germany’s destruction could push Tokyo toward broader action. Matsuoka pressed for ending negotiations and shifting toward alliance with Germany.
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Konove
United States
Germany
Konoye
Matsuoka
Japanese diplomacy in crisis as Konoye cabinet ends
The record describes wartime planning in mid 1944 as Matsuoka approves revised strategies linking European and Pacific actions. It notes attempts to delay breakdowns in negotiations, calls for telegrams to reject oral statements, and Konoye’s cabinet nearing collapse as Japan’s plan to align with Germany unfolds amid Allied pressure.
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Rght
Pacific
China
Matsuoka Fially
Gertroony
Japan
Europe
Konuye
United States
Pla
Navy
Konoye
Sakamo
Three Sisters and Brother Die in Summit Fire
In Summit a bungalow fire killed sisters Mary Ann 23 and Alice 22 who were found dead in a first floor bedroom and Therese 12 and Michael 14 who perished in second floor rooms. Parents escaped by jumping from a bedroom window as flames spread in the two story home.
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Chicago
Slaters
Summit
Albert Jacques
Mary Ann
Alice
Berwyn Hospital
Therese
Michael
Paul Rush
Heat wave deaths rise in New South Wales Australia
The heat wave in New South Wales has claimed a nine month old infant and ten others died Monday as temperatures reached up to 115 degrees. Officials report the toll from the deadly heat wave continues to climb across Sydney and surrounding regions.
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Sydney
Australia
New South Wales
Death Trap Plan At Pearl Harbor Revealed By Admiral Wilkinson
Vice Admiral Theodore C. Wilkinson, former naval intelligence head, testifies at a Pearl Harbor inquiry session about arranging a death trap for Admiral Yamamoto. He appears with Admiral William Halsey in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore C. Wilkinson
Naval Intelligence
Lular
Adm
William Halsey
Pearl Harbor
Yamamoto
Christmas Shopping Amid War Time Prices and Shoddy Goods
A reader recalls shopping instincts during wartime, noting September deals, cheap European toys, and price gouging fears. The piece critiques merchants for pushing shoddy merchandise while government controls limit surplus releases, urging shoppers to seek quality and fair pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wecord
Europe
Asia
la Tistastergul
Livie Tong
Truman Message On Army Navy Unification To Congress
The White House announced President Truman will send his message on unifying the Army and Navy to Congress today. Press Secretary Charles G. Ross said the lengthy message is nearly finished and would not reveal the president's position. The Army supports a single defense agency while the Navy opposes it.
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United States
Konoye
Germany
Matsuoka
Hirohito
Japan
Soviet Union
South Pacific
Brench Indy
China
Matsuola
Washington
White House
Truman
Congress
Charles G. Roxy
Army
Navy
Dewey Hurries Back to Albany Over Son Illness
Gov Thomas E B Dewey rushed to Albany after meetings in New York concerning his a year old son Johnny who is sick with influenza. Officials described the trip as urgent and tied to ongoing health concerns.
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Dewey WS
Johnny
Thomas EB. Dewey
Albany
New York
Veterans Aid Log Highlights Governor's Christmas Hope
A wartime veterans log notes the Governor praising family resilience as he hopes for his son to return home by Christmas. Local ceremonies in Albany are planned to honor veterans and celebrate renewal and support efforts.
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Albany
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Congress ST
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Leo Lace
Famed
Uo Sap
Gexas
Fie
Cos
Joana
Mark Leotad
Nour
Rasonal Finance’ Co
Draiuay
Troyince
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Pulse of the People
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Fen
Hepps
Third ST
Ben-Tan Glass & Paint CO
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Pittsburgh Plate Glass
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