Churchill denounces Irish neutrality amid war rift
Prime Minister Churchill called for unity with the United States in the fight against Japan and condemned Eamon De Valera for not aiding Britain. He credited Northern Ireland’s loyalty for keeping England from capitulating to the Axis, while condemning bitterness toward the Irish race and noting Irish soldiers’ valor. Continued on page eleven.
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U S Continues Lend Lease to Soviet Russia
The United States keeps Lend-Lease to Russia despite focusing arms aid on Japan’s war. Crowley says Europe shipments end to nations at war with Japan or where troops move. no official Russia block, routes may exist. Observers caution against overinterpretation. shipments to Europe end but Russia may continue via other routes amid broader curtailment.
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Baseball scoreboard brief from rain shortened games
National League results include Cincinnati 3 over Brooklyn, New York 4 over St Louis, St Louis 6 over New York, Pittsburgh 3 over Philadelphia, Boston 3 over Chicago, with several rain delays and postponements. American League shows New York 1 over Cleveland in ten innings, Cleveland 4 over New York, Boston over Detroit, Detroit 2 over Boston, Chicago over Washington, and Philadelphia 4 over St Louis 1. Eastern League shows all games postponed due to rain.
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Eden Quits Frisco Meeting at UN Conference
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden left the San Francisco United Nations conference as big powers near agreement on the world body. Small nations pressed for greater security council representation and regional defense terms while Eden and Churchill signaled progress toward a postwar world league.
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Conference in Brief San Francisco opens with slow progress
After 17 days the United Nations Conference has admitted Argentina White Russia and the Ukraine as members. Delegates have listened to speeches and set up commissions to draft rules for a new league to prevent future wars. Committees have little work done beyond appointing subcommittees and voting on a few amendments. Big Five talks US UK Soviet China and France shape proposals for a league.
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Censors Block Article Praising Patton in Dublin Paper
The Sunday Independent reports that Irish censors prevented publication of an article praising General Patton while allowing praise for German Marshal Rommel. The paper notes censorship extended to deleting a phrase describing Patton as a bold intruder and says a protest yielded only formal acknowledgement.
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Windsors Arrive in New York by Train from Florice
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived in New York yesterday by train from Florice. They appeared tanned and relaxed as they stepped from the station, continuing their visit amid public interest and media attention.
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Premier denounces Belgian papers on King Leopold health
Premier Achille Van Acker said Leopold would not return to Brussels soon due to illness and warned newspapers against spreading false rumors about the King. He noted the royal children were with their father and denied eye ailment reports, as speculation swirled about abdication and regency amid a constitutional crisis.
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Crown Prince Olav Returns to Oslo Amid Enthusiastic Welcome
Crown Prince Olav of Norway arrived in Oslo after a royal flight from Britain. A record crowd cheered as he rode in an open car to the royal palace in battle dress, flanked by cabinet members and British officers. The Roel family and King Baekon were noted, with plans for nearby officials to return next month.
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Birth of Twins Boosts Sailor’s Discharge Eligibility
Camp Lee Virginia dispatch reports Sgt Conroy of Natrona Pa received a sustand from Mrs Thaamas P S Conroy with twins born Sunday. Contos, with 23 months overseas, had 72 points. the addition of twin boys added 4 points, potentially reaching the 85 required for discharge.
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Soviet Troops Take 420 052 Nazi Holdouts
Moscow said German holdouts in Bohemia and Austria total 420 052 captured in the last 24 hours as First Second Third and Fourth Ukrainian Armies closed in. Reinforcements and mass captures push total German losses to about 13 million killed or captured since the start of the offensive.
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Departing Yanks Cause British Marriage Boom
Warrington England weekend marriage boom as American airmen depart for the Far East triggering rapid nuptials with British fiancées. Local reports note marriages rising nationwide with police detentions and disturbances linked to wartime sentiment. A mass for Benito Mussolini and a service of thanksgiving for peace in Europe are also mentioned in related coverage.
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Jap Shellfire Holds Down Yank Gains at Okinawa
Intense artillery and mortar fire, as U S Marines and infantry push toward Naha Okinawa with fighting centered on Takamotoji and Shuri. Reports describe Marines taking high ground near Shuri, repulsed Japanese counterattacks, and enemy boats destroyed near the Machinato airfield. Casualties include wounded and dead as booby traps and mines complicate the advance.
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Americans Win Huge Airbase on Mindanao
U S forces of the Fortieth Infantry Division landed at Del Monte Mindanao and pressed two miles beyond to link with troops in the south, aiming to bisect the island while facing heavy resistance. In New Guinea, Australians seized Wewak as an allied victory.
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British Mission to Restart German Beer Production
London reports a British mission leaves to reopen Germany's breweries for occupation forces and to restore Britain's depleted stocks. The first plant to visit is in Heidelberg, with operation possible in a few months using borrowed barley if needed from the United States.
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Rhine Span Bridge Opens Linking Ruhr and Europe
A new Rhine span at Rheinhausen completed by American engineers provides a vital railway link between the Ruhr region and western Europe. The UPI report notes the bridge as the third across the Rhine built by American teams, enhancing transcontinental freight and passenger movement yesterday.
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Goering Art Loot Reveals Vast Nazi Plunder Castle Finds in Europe
Storied caches of art looted by Hermann Goering and Alfred Rosenberg appear in a graystone castle, with Rembrandts, Van Dycks, and Gainsboroughs valued in the millions. U S Tenth Army oversees guarding and cataloging pieces, while investigators identify owners for return. A key four page letter from Goering to Rosenberg dated 1929 details plans to bring objects to Germany. The Nagoya raid report follows, detailing Superfortress bombings targeting munitions, factories, and electrical plants in Honshu.
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Doenitz Hands Himmler to Allied Troops in Britain Report
An Allied custody claim reports Heinrich Himmler, top SS chief, handed over by Grand Admiral Doenitz to British troops after house arrest. Supreme Headquarters denied confirmation of his capture or location as Nazi leaders face accountability. The report notes Himmler's brutal rule, Gestapo leadership, and mass crimes linked to concentration camps and political oppression.
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OPA Violators Tax Evasion Drive Aims at 3000 Signers
The OPA and Treasury join in a nationwide effort to curb black markets by handing 3000 price signators to the Internal Revenue Bureau for review of potential income tax evasion. Treasury reports 7500 leads, 4200 tied to liquor, 560 meat and livestock sales, 256 jewelry. About 1200 Treasury staffers participate. cases include four jewelry firms in the Northeast with $875,000 in taxes and penalties and other investigations into liquor and related schemes.
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De Valera Silent on Churchill Speech in Dublin
Dublin reports Premier Eamon De Valera gave no comment on Churchill's claim Britain would have faced a showdown with neutral Ireland during the blockade, with the government stating Ireland's stance remains unchanged and unspecified.
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Reds blast Argentine Schacht on Capri
A chaotic report from Capri on the Italian coast indicates Argentine authorities criticized Dr. Hjalmar Schacht the former German minister of economics and Reichsbank president for his role in a celebration tied to a Soviet flag removal during a victory event.
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Food Outlook Worries U S Officials
U S officials fear ballooning needs and growing black markets strain the food rationing and rice control system. White House and OPA actions signal possible tougher measures, even government takeover of feed distribution if civilian supplies need to be redirected to Europe and military needs.
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Seventh War Bond Drive Starts Today
Washington reports the Seventh War Loan drive was officially launched by Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. He urged self restraint and discipline as millions of volunteers are called to participate. The drive sets a $24,000,002,000 bond target with individual and corporate quotas, including $1,008,009,000 for individuals and the same for corporations. EZ bonds aim for 34,000,000,009 in the qualifying category as part of the postwar finance effort.
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