Little Nations To Accept Veto Plans
The United Nations security council faces a near agreement on a four big five veto voting formula. Russia reversed its stance to allow discussion of any case, moving toward final charter shape with ten days to two weeks of remaining work.
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San Francisco
World Security Council
Russia
Stalin
Harry Hopkins
Moscow
Stettinius
Truman
Hopkins
Matettinius
Andrei Gromyko
Britain
China
France
Gether
Yalta
Security Council
Connally
League of Nations
League
Roosevelt
Churchill
Comunique
United States
Middle East
U.S
Washington
Syria
South End Fire Coounce Offer Prize Night June 8 1945
South End Fire Company announces a prize night event on Friday June 8 1945 at 8 30 p m with a 100 dollar door prize and other prizes. Admission details appear in the notice.
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South End Fire Co
Supply of Civilian Canned Goods To Be Sharply Reduced
New York June 8 The War Food Administration says civilian canned fruits and vegetables will be 25 to 40 percent less than in 1944 with tomatoes down about half. Victory Garden head Hochbaum predicts 19.5 to 20.5 million gardens nationwide and calls for local groups to canvass households to sustain gardening efforts.
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New York
Paul C. Stark
War Food Administration
Victory Garden
H. W. Hochbaum
United States
Victory Garden Committee
Compton urges universal postwar military training plan
MIT president Karl T. Compton testified before the House Post-War Military Policy Committee proposing compulsory peacetime training. He argued a year of military education would deter aggression and foster wholesome attitudes among young citizens while signaling national security. Religious labor and education leaders opposed immediate draft enactment.
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Washington
Karl T. Compton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Compton
House
Hitler
Mussolini
Hirohito
Hopkins and Wife Leave Moscow for Washington
Moscow dispatch reports Harry S. Hopkins and Mrs. Hopkins departed by plane today en route to Washington. The Truman administration aide and his wife are listed as travelers amid official postwar movements from the Soviet capital.
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Moscow
Harry S. Hopkins
Truman
Hopkins
Diplomas Tonight at Handley High for Class of 1945
Eighty two diplomas will be awarded at 8 o'clock in the Handley High School auditorium marking the final graduation exercises for the class of 1945. Five graduates are serving in the U.S. armed forces: Wilbur Dyke Ralph Frye Ray Hammer William Lavecchia and Harold E Wingert. The list of candidates includes many seniors and the program is organized by the class.
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Handley High School
United States
Wilbur Dyke
Ralph Frye
Ray Hammer
William Lavecchia
Harold E .Wingert
Mary Elizabeth Allen
Jeanne Baker
Betty Bickers
Martha A. Bowers
Jean Butler
Betty Lou Campbell
Jane Capper
Geraldine Cather
Dorothy Chrismore
Shirley Christjohn
Edward Clark
Edith Claytor
Douglas Clevenger
Adelaide Coble
Donald Cochran
Donalda Coontz
Myrtle Cooper
Terry Copenhaver
Bianca Danley
Sarah Daugherty
Andrew Danko
Hazel DeHaven
Smith Dorsey
Lorraine Fahnestock
James Fauver
Dorothy Fleming
Marjorie Frye
Ethel Funk
Marie
Destroyer Hickox Heroic Rescue Of Franklin Survivors
The destroyer Hickox rescued 21 men from the burning carrier Franklin off Kyushu on March 19 and helped ferry 70 more to safety as Japanese planes attacked the task force. Despite heavy casualties aboard Franklin, Hickox sustained its life saving effort for five days under Lt. R. K. Williams before survivors were moved to other ships.
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Washington
Navy Today
Kyushu
Birmingham
Princeton
Franklin
Hickox
Medico
Citizen To Get 36 Ounces Of Meat In 90 Day Period
The government plans a small 36 ounce per civilian increase in meat supply for October to December, spread over 90 days. Production is forecast at 22.5 billion pounds for 1945, nine percent below 1944, with about 16.5 billion already allocated through October 1. Non civilian uses and eggs will further cut civilian access.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
War Food Administration
Statistical Agency
WFA
Business taxes hamstring firms with complex U S laws
Maurice Austin of New York told the wartime accounting conference in Richmond that federal tax rules are complex and unstable, changing frequently and leaving business unable to plan. He likened the code to a patchwork quilt created by wartime measures and repeated amendments.
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Richmond
Maurice Austin
New York
Committee On Federal Taxation
The
American Institute of Accountants
Virginia Society of Public Accountants
Austin
Japanese Claim Death by Own Action in Okinawa Attacks
Domei reports kamikaze pilots renewed personal crisis assaults on Allied shipping off Okinawa and sank two ships yesterday. The agency predicted further heavy results, though no mention of yesterday’s attacks appeared in the Navy’s official bulletin.
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San Francisco
Domei
Okinawa
Federal Communications Commission
Fleet Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Gaum
Patton Hopes To Head Toward Pacific Fight
General George S. Patton Jr returning to the United States from Europe received a hero’s welcome in Boston. He told reporters he sincerely hopes to fight the Japanese and plans a stop in Denver for a reception before continuing toward the Pacific if assigned. His wife Mrs. Patton accompanied him.
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Boston
George S. Patton, Jr
Bedford
Los Angeles
Third Army
United States
Europe
Patton
Denver
Colo
Pacific
Arab League Warns France Will Meet Force If Provoked
Cairo dispatch reports the Arab League council warned France it will meet force with force in the Levant if French troops stay in Syria and Lebanon. The communique blamed France for tensions and urged immediate evacuation of troops, noting French presence harms sovereignty and could delay war effort against Japan.
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Cairo
Council of the Arab League
France
Levant
Syria
Kanon
Lebanon
Students Pay Tribute at Mt Hebron Cemetery
About 2000 city students marched in two column formation led by Handley High School band to Mount Hebron Cemetery to decorate graves of Judge Handley John Kerr and S Lucien Lupton. The ceremony included band music a prayer by Rev R B Nelson and grave decorations signaling the end of the school term and start of summer vacation.
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Mount Hebron
Judge Handley
John Kerr
S. Lucien Lupton
Winchester Public Schools
Handley High School
Handley Boulevard
Washington Street
Cork Street
Cameron and
Boscawen Streets
R. B. Nelson
Southern Japan Under Attack
Southern Japan faced new air raids as 200 carrier planes struck Kyushu bases including Kanaoya on the southern tip. Tokyo reported waves of 30 to 40 planes with land-based attacks from Okinawa continuing, while US forces claimed several Japanese planes down over Kyushu and near Ruykus as the tactical air force nears its two month mark.
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Leif Erickson
Guam
Japan
Kyushu
Tokyo
Kanaoya
Okinawa
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Army Thunderbolts
Tactical Air Force
Second Marine Aer Winr Corsairs
Ruykus
Thunderbolts
Tactical Airforce
Francis P Mulcahy
Okinawa Final Battle Underway Amid Last Japanese Stand
AMERICAN troops press toward the final Okinawa objective as Marines seal off the remaining Japanese on the southern tip and pin the coffin corner defense. In the Philippines infantry seize Bayombong while Manila area and Mindanao see continued heavy combat. Chinese forces report large Japanese forces in Burma and Southeast Asia with Liuchow and possible Kweilin actions. Burma front lines also show British Indian troops advancing toward Toungoo-Mawchi road.
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Associated Press
Okinawa
Coffin-Corner
Island
Oroku Peninsula
Philippines
Bayombong
Cagayan Valley
Luzon
Manila
Mindanao
Davao
Burma
Toungoo-Mawchi Road
Chinese Battle Into Liuchow Suburbs Strong Chinese Advance Near Liuchow
The Chinese high command said forces fought their way into Liuchow's northern suburbs and expected to recapture the former U S air base site in Kwangsi. Authorities foresaw possible fall of Kweilin and estimated about 200000 Japanese troops were isolated by the Chinese push along the north south corridor.
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China — Army
Burma-Thailand
Indo-China
Kwangsi
Liuchow
Kweilin
Hongking
U. S
Lichow
Burma
Thailand
Malaya
Kwangs Province
High Command
Tatang
Kweichow
Hand To Hand Battle For Okinawa Grows Intensified
American troops press the final assault on Okinawa with expected hand to hand fighting and flame throwing tanks. Japanese defenders hold entrenched positions along the Naha Shuri Yonabaru line with heavy machine gun and mortar fire. Fleet Adm Nimita reports 66 324 Japanese killed from April 1 to June 6, with original garrison around 85 000. Tokyo radio cautions the combat’s purpose remains unsettled.
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Guam
Okinawa
Japan
Naha-Shuri-Yonabaru
Itoman Town
Oroku Peninsula
Yaeju-Dake Heights
Itoman
Hanagusuku
Otoku
Tokyo
Fleet
Chester W. Nimita
Tokyo Radio
Hee
Italian Premier To Keep Post
Italian Prime Minister Ivanoe Bonomi agreed to stay on until the liberation committee selects a successor. The committee remains deadlocked with six parties in disagreement. Possible successors include Pietro Menni and Alcide De Gasperi.
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Rome
Ivanoe Bonomi
Council of Ministers
Committee of Liberation
Bonomi
Italy
Eunists
Actionists
Pietro Menni
Christian Democrat
Alcide de Gasperi
For Sale Livingston Upright Piano
For sale a Livingston upright piano in perfect condition priced at 125 dollars. Call 4452 for details.
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Livingston
Eagles Dance Benefits Members and Wives Set for June 9
The Eagles host a benefit dance at their home on Saturday night June 9 for all members and their wives or lady friends. Admission requires an official paid up receipt. Secretary.
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Eagles
Notul GCE Meal Service Change At Kernstown Cabin Camp
Due to staff shortages and meat scarcity the camp will stop full meals on Sundays. All available sandwiches and hot or cold drinks will be served instead. Camp operations remain open with limited food service.
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Notul Gce
Kernstown
Local 71 Meeting Notice At Union Hall
The regular monthly meeting of Local 71 United Textile Workers of America is set for Sunday June 10 at 2 30 p m at the Union Hall 221 N Cameron St All members are urged to attend Ernest A Carper President.
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United Textile Workers of America
N. Cameron St
Ernest A. Carper
Lea Beauty Salon to Close for Repairs
Lea Beauty Salon will be closed for repairs until Monday. Mrs Lea Schaubode, manager.
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LEA Beauty Salon
Monnday
Lea Schaubode
Mgr
Doctor Herman Leifer Out Of Office Through July First
The notice states Dr. Herman Leifer will be away from his practice for medical reasons extending until July 1. No replacement details or contact information are provided in the readable fragment.
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Herman Leifer
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