Supreme Court Blocks Deportation of Bridges After Seven-Year Fight
The U S Supreme Court voided a deportation order against Harry Bridges, west coast CIO leader, in a 5-3 decision with Justice Douglas delivering the opinion. Justice Jackson did not participate. The ruling ends a seven year clash over government power to deport a foreign born labor union figure.
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Guilty Pleas Reported for 16 Captive Polish Leaders
Moscow reports Major General Bronislaw Okulicki and 15 other Polish leaders confessed to a long list of charges. The trial, in a blue walled hall, linked anti Soviet espionage and plans with Germany and England. The court may seek the death penalty for some defendants.
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Court Opinion Holds AP Is News Monopoly
The Supreme Court affirms a lower court ruling that Associated Press member by laws restrain trade under the Sherman Act. Five justices support the decision with Justice Roberts dissenting on grounds of press freedom and potential state control. The ruling upholds a decree preventing AP from restricting membership and news exclusivity unless by laws are changed.
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Japs Cornered Without Water On Okinawa Plateau
On Okinawa the 10th Army and the second Marine Division trap about 3000 thirsty Japanese in a seven square mile pocket. Marines advance along the west coast while Tokyo radios warn of a possible new invasion as U.S. forces push toward Yaeju Dake plateau’s southern tip with the battlefront described as fluid.
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Last Big Jap Army On Luzon Under Attack
American mechanized troops advanced 13 miles in the Cagayan valley pursuing the last large Japanese force on Luzon, estimated at two divisions. Other actions included naval bombardment in North Borneo and reports of Japanese oil well torching as forces retreat. Eisenhower homecoming celebrated with Congress, tribute, and pledge to maintain victory.
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Arizona highway commission to adopt 1945-46 budget
The Arizona highway commission scheduled for 5 p.m. to formally adopt its 1945-46 budget totaling 15 715 713. Delegations urged changes including a 100 fund for a reconnaissance survey of the Black Canyon route to intersect U.S. 66 near Flagstaff and discuss U.S. 93 from Boulder Dam to Wickenburg via Kingman.
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Terrorist group plot to kill Montgomery in Copenhagen
A confessed Nazi group leader plotted to assassinate Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery during his post capitulation visit to Copenhagen. The 23 year old man, using the alias Shieler, identified as I B Gerner Ibsen, stated he stood with a grenade ready to throw.
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Kagoshima Port Hit as 450 B-29s Strike Four Cities
GUAM June 18 A fleet of 450 B-29s burned Kagoshima to the water's edge and set fires visible for miles in four Japanese cities Omuta Yokkaichi Hamamatsu and Kagoshima. The raid opened the second phase of the air offensive targeting secondary cities with thousands of tons of fire bombs.
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Stille Named Arizona Sales Tax Director
Jack Stille of Tucson, state commander of the American Legion, was appointed today by the Arizona tax commission as director of the state sales tax division. He succeeds F L Groom, who returns to chief auditor. Stille has nine years of experience with the commission in the sales tax area, based in Tucson.
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Diary Exposes Axis Rift As Ciano Predicts War Rise
The Tucson Daily Citizen previews Count Galeazzo Ciano diaries revealing Italy and Germany’s cooperation and Mussolini’s role in provoking World War II. Ciano, executed for treason, writes from Verona jail that Germany viewed Italians as slaves and notes Mussolini’s cowardice in surrendering to the Nazis.
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Truman Predicts San Francisco UN Conference Ends Saturday
The White House said President Truman expects adjournment of the San Francisco United Nations conference on Saturday. He will depart for Olympia, Washington, for a brief vacation then fly to San Francisco Friday afternoon to address the closing session.
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Soviets reopen power question at UN charter talks
At the United Nations conference in San Francisco the Soviet delegation reopens discussion on the assembly’s powers, arguing the charter is too broad and could threaten sovereignty. A compromise may be presented, but Moscow must approve it, delaying adjournment.
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Ten Unionists Plan Suit To Regain State Jobs
Phoenix June 18 Ten ousted state hospital employees will file a suit in Maricopa county superior court to obtain reinstatement. Dismissed last fall for lie and disloyalty the workers are members of the state employees union seeking reinstatement after futile attempts with the board and Gov Osborn. Suit expected against the hospital board of control.
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