Refugees Return to America After Transit via Gripsholm
Refugees describe grim camp conditions and worsened travel after Allied bombings and German misdirection. Survivors from Bremen report extended transport delays, with some reaching the Swiss border after roundabout routes. Mariners who survived attacks were disbanded from ships, and 463 Americans along with 75 others were later interned or transported to hospitals and Canada.
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Red Cross
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Havloran General Hospital
Canada
United States
Return of four repatriates sparks mixed emotions at sea
Survivors of a torpedoed freighter recount harsh wartime ordeals in Germany while some vow to resettle in America. Among them are Malopossi 21 of Amber NJ and Akins 3 New Britain CT reuniting with families. Princess De La Torres Tasso, heiress to the Goodyear fortune, also aboard.
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Amber
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Germany
Red Cross
Walter E. Felozeis
Ssilimore, & Sennen
Cerlion
Barents Sea
America
James Akins
New Britain
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Elaine
Williem E. Weaver
East Tallasee
Ala
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Fanny Goodyear
Bui
10. W.Y
Goodyear’ Rubber
This Is the Army film raises funds for relief drive
Warner Bros president Harry M. Warner reported that the war film This Is the Army raised over 7 million dollars for Army Emergency Relief. General Marshall endorsed the project and 50.9 million viewers reportedly paid admission, with 50 percent of proceeds pledged to the relief fund.
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Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc
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Warner Bros
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Morving Picture Company
Warner
President to Visit France This Summer
The United States Embassy announced that President Roosevelt plans a France trip for a conference with General de Gaulle in late spring or summer and likely to visit Exngvasdom thereafter. Ambassador Jefferson Catary returned to Paris after meeting the President near Algiers.
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United States
Presiktect Roosevelt
France
Ges. de Gunde
U.S
Jeferson Catary
Algiers
Paramushiro Shelled by American Fleet
Associated Press reports Paramushiro Island in the Northern Islands was shelled Monday night by a fleet described as including two or more ships. Japanese air units attacked the ships east of Paramushiro. no damage to ground facilities was claimed.
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Sapances Dones
Paramushiro Island
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Ialands
Paramushiro
Easel
Doomed U.S. Soldier Seeks Wife Before Execution
American paratrooper Pvi Karl Gustav Hulten, sentenced to death for fatally shooting a London cab driver, asks to see his wife before his March execution. An Army spokesman said priority air passage was possible but entry into Britain is a matter for the British Government as the Home Office quotes an ongoing application.
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