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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1945
Page
14
Pope Pius appeals for a safe lasting peace built on justice and comprehension. He prays for an end to the Far East conflict and for rapid reconstruction of Europe, urging return of prisoners of war and refugees to their homes to aid rebuilding and ease misery.
The speaker urges participation in Menastacy reconstruction and tackles hunger and disorder. He says bitterness and lies from the war must disappear for peaceful work to begin and ends by blessing the listening world with an aposto lic benediction.
Greenwich Central School ended classes at noon on Tuesday after a special V E Day program in the auditorium. Principal J Harold Ripton spoke as the band opened with marches and the student chorus sang America the Beautiful Battle Hymn of the Republic and God Bless America. Two armed forces guests attended and local churches held worship and thanksgiving services at 4 pm. Six draft board members recently accepted for preinduction will report for induction today.
Hollywood comic Charlie Chaplin seeks a new trial over the paternity ruling involving Joan Barry and her daughter Carol Ann. Chaplin's attorney cites insufficient evidence to support the jury verdict that Chaplin fathered the child. A separate report lists 33 men reporting for pre induction examinations, including several named individuals, with transfers and new registrants noted.
Home Secretary Herbert Morrison announced in the Commons that Britain will rescind wartime powers. The most vital abolition is defense regulation 185 allowing detention without trial. many detainees including Sir Oswald Mosley have already been released. Some security limits will stay during the war against Japan.
The measures remove several civil liberty restrictions in the national interest. Changes include limiting home secretary powers to restrict meredents and active ties of suspected persons and prosecuting actions within the system. The broad implications touch on law enforcement and individual freedoms.
A wartime notice reports the detention of suspected persons during an inquiry. The record mentions a child, Carol Stewart, age 2, related to CREER Corlend and Over Creek near her home, noting a Tuesday event.
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