Nazi Plot To Prod Japs Into War Disclosed
The American prosecution at the Nuremberg War Crimes trial details a Nazi plan to push Japan into war with the United States. The evidence, drawn from defendants’ writings, outlines schemes to starve Russians, assassinate Prague’s German ambassador, and rapid conquest plans for Czechoslovakia and Poland, plus an alliance with Japan if war with the United States arose.
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Japan
United States
Transatlantic Record Smashed by U S Carrier
The 27000 ton Hartdop carrier Lake Champlain arrived at Hampton Roads with over 5000 U S troops. It set a new record for average speed on a transatlantic crossing, covering 33603 nautical miles from Cape Spartel Row Cabrvtar to the Ehraperke Buyson buoy in four days. Captain Ramsey of Philadelphia noted the voyage was the longest high speed run on record. The Queen Mary previously held the record with a three day 20 hour 42 minute crossing and an average speed of 389 knots.
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State Victory Loan Week Starts December 2
Governor Dewey announced the state's Victory Loan drive will run the week of December 2. He praised past campaigns, urged rapid public response, and called on stores theaters banks and other venues to decorate and promote the drive to meet and surpass quotas.
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Hell Bent for War in '41 Hull Testifies
Former Secretary Hull and diplomat Joseph Grew testified before investigators about American efforts to deter Japan in 1941. They said military and psychological pressures under a military government shaped Tokyo's war stance and that November 2 1941 proposals were not ultimatums. They defended U S policy as a deterrent while condemning partisan use of the inquiry.
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Pearl Harbor Committee
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Approve UNRRA Funds Without Restrictions
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a 500 million UNRRA fund and a 1.35 billion authorisation for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration for next year. The action matches this year’s 1.9 billion, with 800 million already provided. Restrictions were removed that would bar reporting and prohibit certain usage. an amendment on parity prices for farm products was rejected.
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B-Okla
London Strike Ends in Amicable Agreement
London gas workers ended a three day strike that left residents with cold meals in tents, after reaching what officials described as an amicable agreement. The move averts further disruption to heat and power supplies across the capital.
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U S Urges Big Three to Withdraw From Iran
The United States proposed that American, Soviet, and British troops evacuate Iran by January 4. Tehran reports of uprisings and troop movements are cited while Washington backs the Three Powers to complete a full troop withdrawal.
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Russia
Watertown Seeks Army Aid After 36 Inch Snowfall
Watertown residents faced a 36 inch snow blanket with city authorities appealing to the U S Army for heavy removal equipment after Pine Camp had rejected German prisoner labor help. Private cars and trucks were pressed into service as the city battled the 48 hour storm amid freezing temperatures and melting concerns.
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British Lift Jewish Cordon Nine Killed in Riots
British troops withdrew from the area north of Tel Aviv after day-long disturbances with reports of nine dead and about 78 injured. Jewish settlers clashed with police during operations to remove suspects, while thousands of Jews mobilized toward Peleh Leqvah and Shefayim area as new contingents were dispatched to the coast.
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House Group Denies Funds For NLRB Strike Votes
The House Appropriations Committee voted to cancel funding for NLRB strike elections and return money to the Treasury. The action, part of a 1.18 billion dollar appropriations bill, aims to meet deficits in core agencies for the year ending next June 30 while delaying or constraining strike vote requirements under the Smith Connell War Labor Disputes Act.
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British Aircraft Employment Tops U S Six Times
The SBAC reports Britain employs about six times more people in aircraft industry than the United States. British military plane orders exceed prewar projections while U S programs rise, with Britain holding over 10000 military planes in production and ongoing fabrication.
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Washington
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United States
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United Kingdom
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Four Killed and 25 Hurt in Newark Blast Fire
Newark fire officials say four were killed and 25 injured, one critically, when a blast at Atlantic and Pacific Company in the Matehouse area sparked a major blaze. Investigators believe an explosion in the refrigerant plant sprayed fragments around the interior, with Red Cross ambulances transporting victims to nearby hospitals. Most injuries were lacerations to face, head, and body.
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Grout
Atlantic & Pacific Tes Company
Frank A O'Neil
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Red Cross
2 000 000th Veteran Returns from Europe
Boston U%-The 2,000,000th veteran returned from the European Theater arrived yesterday on the U S Army Transport Gen Beckenhda. He was Corp Charles W Budging of Norfolk Virginia, who served with the 59th Combat Engineer group attached to the 45th Infantry Division. Wounded at Anzio, he earned the Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge and three battle stars.
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Charles W Budgeing
Norfolk
59St Combat Engineers Group
Anzio
45Th Infantry Division
Chiang Promises New Drive as China Rebuilds
Chiang Kai Shek pledges a united effort to crush Chinese Communists and rebuild China under the Nationalist regime. He announces a Supreme Economic Council to tackle widespread woes while troops advance into key Manchurian areas amid mixed reports on Russian and Communist moves.
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U S Membership In World State Urged in Senate
Senators Ball Fulbright Taylor and others urged United States support for joining a world government via the United Nations Organization on the Senate floor. Connally and Vandenberg warned against world government and urged quick approval of related legislation before further steps.
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Finland Rejects Soviet Alliance Offer Says Only Peace With Russia
In an interview published yesterday Prime Minister Paasikivi stated Finland declined a Russian defensive alliance for now and would consider such a proposal only after concluding a final peace with Russia. He also said Finland asked the United States for assistance exceeding 150 million dollars for rehabilitation.
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Oto A Meyer Former Utica Publisher Dies
Oto A Meyer longtime Utica publisher and founder of the American Newspaper Publishers Association has died. He was the last surviving ANPA member who attended the 1887 founding meeting in Tochester and long served with the Associated Press.
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Bus Plunge Into Lake Chelan Kills 16 on Board
A school bus plunged from a road into Lake Chelan Washington killing the driver Jock Randie 26 and 15 children with six survivors. The bus swung 20 feet into the water and trapped occupants as rescuers worked from shore and boats. Family members of the dead received word as authorities prepared to bring in divers from Seattle and Grand Coulee Dam.
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Eisenhower and Nimitz Confirmed by Senate
The Senate confirmed Dwight D. Eisenhower as Army chief of staff and Chester W. Nimitz as chief of naval operations and General of the Army yesterday, succeeding George Marshall and Admiral Ernest J. King respectively.
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Rightist to Be New Austrian Chancellor
Rightist Volkspartai leader P-Lawpald Ferg aged 44 is poised to become Austrian chancellor after nationwide elections. With 51 percent for his party versus the Communists and Socialists, Ferg's bloc is set to lead the Federal Assembly, potentially forming a coalition cabinet to govern Austria. Proportional representation indicates the Volkspartai would secure a substantial number of seats, while Communist gains remain uncertain.
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Italian Left Wing Parties Withdraw Support for Orlando
Left wing groups in Italy pull backing from Vittorio Emanuele Orlando amid crisis after Premier Parri resignation. Reports say Communist and Socialist parties joined Action Party against Orlando, fearing a shift to the right if he leads. Demonstrations and posters appear in Rome and other cities as veterans issues rise.
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General Motors union talks halted after early strike threat
Action Mars Early Strike Settlement reports that General Motors refused to reenter wage talks with CIO United Auto Workers. GM accuses the union of blocking negotiations, notes 9000 salaried workers kept out of plants nationwide, and claims the strike threat and plant blockades jeopardize national auto production.
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Plaves Rushed To Aid Of China Amid Crashes
Reports say Allied airlifts to China cost lives as planes fly through dangerous weather. About 70 transports from India and Burma faced crashes over the China-Burma theater, with several losses on the Kunming to Rangoon leg. Lt Gen Gora E Shalemeier declined to discuss flight details.
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Vermout Editor Dies in Burlington Home
Rutington, longtime editor of the Burlington Free Press, was found dead yesterday at his Burlington home after completing his work. A Burlington native, he graduated from the University of Vermont. He leaves a brother, Charles Dow, of West Haven, Conn.
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