Converse Trial Details and Witnesses Outline Shooting
The article recounts Converse defending his firing at Romero during a tense room confrontation over past rescue talks. It notes the no malice claim, the pistol used, and Romero’s fatal wound. A packed courtroom heard eye witnesses, expert opinions, and Converse’s own testimony as jurors weighed culpability.
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van Buskirk
Converce
John D. Lyons, Jr
Guy W. Holt
Laura Jane Fritz
Granville G. Orrison
Esther Thrane
Clyde H. Stockham
Rita B. Kelly
Norman J. Liechty
William E. Cates
Fred O. Goodell
Robert Wiseman
C. A. Tilson
Harvey Louis
Germany
Perle
Romero
Converse
Partisans and War Aftermath in Northern Italy
Thomas recalls mass displacement as armies moved into Italy causing Bologna to swell from 300000 to 700000 people. He notes parades and weapon stockpiling by partisans, and a surge in murders before the chaos was controlled.
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Italy
Bologna
Thomas
Conference highlights paper on stream pollution and water supply
Jaastad reported that a paper on stream pollution and water supply was the conference’s most interesting event. If communities fail to address the issue satisfactorily, a federal government intervention may be recommended. The reader of the paper was not recalled. The conference ran last Monday through Wednesday. A homecoming discussion prompt asks when juvenile cuteness becomes delinquency as noted by H. V. Wade in the Milwaukee Journal.
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Jaastad
H. V. Wade
Milwaukee Journal
Pearl Harbor questions by Rep Murphy in inquiry debate
Rep Murphy asked if fleet positions behind the roads would be less secure. Wilkinson answered that it would be less secure due to submarine and air threats and that Puget Sound or San Pedro would be even safer, though antiaircraft protection was not as complete as at Pearl Harbor.
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Murphy
D-Pa
Pearl Harbor
Wilkinson
Puget Sound
San Pedro
Pull House Through River in Green River Wyoming
Henry Potts tried moving a second-hand house to his lot but a river blocked the path. A moving firm hoisted the structure on a low-slung wagon and pulled it through the stream, giving the house a complete wash en route.
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Green River
Wyo
Henry Potts
Law targets pen friend ads in Australia
A proposed Australian law would ban advertising to connect lonely people as pen friends or to arrange meetings, seeking to curb arranged companionship schemes and protect individuals from exploitative solicitations. The measure focuses on prohibiting advertisements offering to pair lonely persons and calls for stricter penalties for violations.
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Australia
Moscow New Times urges continued Big Three unity for security
The BBC reported Moscow New Times urged continued united action by the Big Three as key to international security. It objected to ceding veto powers or world government, and said peace requires state sovereignty. CBS shortwave listening post captured the broadcast.
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BBC
Moscow
New Times
Security Council
United Nations
CBS
Bombers report mis hap in Wyoming as searchers scour plains
Undersheriff John Terrill gathers 50 volunteers in Sinclair and nearby towns after one bomber believed missing is expected after 7 p m Mountain Time. Two search parties move along the north Platte River while a third heads from Rawlins. Intermittent snow squalls hinder the effort as blizzard conditions persist.
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Sinclair
Wyo
John Terrill
North Platte River
Rawlins
Company seeks guarantees against work stoppages in wage talks
During wartime labor talks, the firm demands 11 point contract terms aimed at ending union security and ensuring no strikes. Negotiations with the union open as GM canceled a prior agreement, with the company insisting on containment of work stoppages and clear guarantees.
Negotiations Underway With Kaiser-Frazer In Auto Field
The article notes abrogated contract terms and penalties for unauthorized work stoppages while stating that similar talks began yesterday with Kaiser-Frazer Corp, a newcomer in the competitive auto industry. Preliminary discussions were described as satisfactory.
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Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Television patents dominance challenged by government suit
The government alleges that Scophony of America was formed in 1941 by Television Productions General Precision and Scophony Ltd to hold American rights to the patents and that Television Productions and General Precision monopolized Scophony patents while failing to develop exploit or promote television products.
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Joseph B. Marker
U. S
Scophony of America
General Precision
Scophony, Ltd
Centralize Hotel Bookings in Indianapolis
Indianapolis hotels created a first rate system for traveler and serviceman room needs. A convention and visitors bureau located in a hotel coordinates vacancies reported daily at 5 p.m. Seekers are referred to the bureau and assigned to hotels or private homes, reducing roaming search.
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Indianapolis
Convention and Visitors’ Bureau
Reads His Mind Muncie Soldier Birthday Note
Technical Sgt. John D. Creviston wrote home that he was feeling homesick on his 25th birthday, spent near Munich, Germany during World War II.
German Lad Finds Birthdate and Crafts Return Keepsake
An 111-year-old German lad discovers his birthdate and carves a ship on a wooden plaque for him. A note calls it a mascot for his return to home, hinting at a long-awaited reunion.
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