World Conference Nears Finish Amid Veto Debates
The United Nations Conference nears completion as big powers signal willingness to cooperate despite veto disputes. Evatt leads a push to curb veto power enabling peaceful measures over major powers, while Connally presses unity to advance a 11 nation security council and future trustee ship plans.
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John M. Hightower
Associated Press
San Francisco
United Nations Conference
Security Council
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
Russia
France
Britain
United States
China
Cvaft
Tom Connally
D.-Tex
C. K. Webster
Evatt
Connelly
Hector David Castro
el Salvador
Mamdaugh Bey Riaz
Egypt
Connally
Other Nazi Chiefs Are Rounded Up
In Wiesbaden Germany occupation forces arrested four generals and multiple officials and scientists in a 24 hour sweep ending Sunday noon. Among those seized were General Walter Musshoff former head of the welfare division of the German air force Lt Col Junedeich former head of the German psychological warfare board Conrad Von Schubert former observer for the foreign office in Ukraine and later senior councillor in the German embassy in Croatia and Dr Max Rendschmitt long time architect of Berlin.
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Wiesbadden
Germany
12Th Army Group
Walter Musshoff
Air Force
Junedeich
German Psychological Warfare Board
Conrad von Schubert
Foreign Office
Ukraine
Croatia
Max Rendschmitt
Berlin
Eisenhower Granted London Freedom And Sword Honor
General Eisenhower arrived in London to receive the freedom of the city and the ceremonial sword once borne by the Duke of Wellington. He spoke in Frankfurt to British Russian and U.S. leaders calling for a lasting peace and shared prosperity for common people.
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London
Eisenhower
Duke of Wellington
Washington
Frankfurt
Britain
Russia
United States
U. S. Editors Back Plan for World Press Freedom Conference
The American Society of News paper Editors backs an international conference in Australia to promote free news exchange. A 50 000 word report details a 40 000 mile world tour by Wilbur Forrest Ralph McGill and Carl Ackerman, urging treaties to prevent censorship and to allow free flow of news. findings show wartime press control persists and lip service pale in comparison.
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Washington
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Australia
ASNE
Wilbur Forrest
New York Herald-Tribune
Ralph McGill
Atlanta Constitution
Carl W. Ackerman
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Stoner Father Found Guilty in Murder Suicide Pact
Bryan O. June 114 Coroner C. Paul Waid returns a death by own action verdict in the deaths of Alfred Stoner and his children. The 38 year old father drowned the family in a water filled gravel pit near here after a medical discharge from the army. Bodies of four children recovered in the submerged car. Alice May 7 and the father also found nearby. Other children named Jane 12 Earl 9 Betty Lou 4 and Al WA 2.
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Bryan
C. Paul Waid
Alfred Stoner
Here
Waid
Alice May
Jane
Earl
Betty Lou
al- WA
DeGaulle Gains In French Esteem After Normandy Tour
PARIS June 11 Gen DeGaulle returns from a Normandy inspection trip that became a personal triumph. Crowds mobbed him from Caen to St Lo with signs praising the liberator. He spoke boldly on foreign policy at Alencon saying France endures hardship but will prevail and not be humiliated.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Normandy
DeGaulle
France
Caen
Bayeux
St. Lo
Alencon
Vivi DeGaulle
Polish Question Advances Amid Hopkin s Diplomacy
Moscow reports foreign observers noting improved Russo American relations after Harry Hopkins visit. A Tass dispatch cites Pertinax saying a Three Power meeting may be near and Polish detainees released. progress on the Polish issue is anticipated with Hopkins playing a mediating role.
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Moscow
Harry Hopkins
Tass
Paris
Pertsnax
Andre Gerad
Washington
Hopkins
Pertinax
Firenen
Vete
May Emert
Cy Insians
Daniels Opposes Draft in Peaceful Era
Syngton June 11 Former Navy secretary Jo sar Daniels, 83, Raleigh publisher, told the House Postwar Military Policy Committee that a peacetime draft is unnecessary. He urged a navy air focus and voluntary enlistment with advancement, saying no large land force is needed and snobbery between ranks should be reduced. Other groups were to testify, with educators Wednesday and labor groups Wednesday.
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Daniels
Women's Christian Temperance Union
CIO
AFL
Voting Tax Fight Bobs Up Again
Washington dispatch notes renewed congressional feuds over poll taxes and the FEPC. A showdown on whether poll taxes can bar participation in elections looms on the House floor, with a Rules Committee session to precede possible floor action.
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Washington
House
Fair Employment Practices Committee
FEPC
Rules Committee
Judiciary and Rules Committee
Canada Votes on New Parliament
OTTAWA June 11 Canada voted today for a new Parliament the first since the war in Europe ended The Liberal government under W L Mackenzie King who has led since 1935 faces a three way race with the rebranded Progressive Conservative party led by John Bracken and the Socialist CCF headed by M J Coldwell The Liberals held 159 of 245 seats in the dissolved 1940 Parliament and face a strengthened opposition presence across the country.
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Ottawa
Canada
Europe
W. L. MacKenzie King
Liberal Party
Tory Party
John Bracken
Manitoba
Japs Hens Smoulder From Bombings In Week’s End War Note
Guam report details four consecutive days of heavy American air strikes on Japan. B-29 Super-Fortresses and escort fighters blasted Tokyo Yokohama area targets incl Hitachi works and Sugagawa rail yards, with 43 Japanese planes downed that day and total four days losses for U S forces. Radio Tokyo laments homelessness rising as war drags on.
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Leif Erickson
Guam
Japan
Radio Tokyo
Tokyo
Yokohama
Hitachi
Sugagawa
Kyushu
Adm
William F. Halsey
Third Fleet
Radio
Marianas
Hopkins Poised to Report on Moscow Mission to Washington
Harry Hopkins is due in Washington to report on his Moscow mission. White House spokesman Charles G. Ross said Hopkins will meet the President tomorrow afternoon or night. Hopkins departed Paris by plane and carried Marshal Stalin's views on a likely Big Three summit.
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Washington
Harry Hopkins
Moscow
White House
Charles G. Ross
Hopkins
Paris
Marshal Stalin
Ross
West Coast
San Francisco
Truman
General de Gaulle
Marshal Stan
Landlords Seek Rent Increases Before Congress
James C. Downs Jr. for the National Association of Real Estate Boards testifies to the House Banking Committee seeking a general rise in OPA rent ceilings. The hearing precedes a Senate vote on continuing price controls with few changes.
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Washington
Congress
James C. Downs, Jr
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Downs
House Banking Committee
Senate
House
MacArthur visits Labuan front as Australians land on Borneo
Gen. Douglas MacArthur announces Allied landings at Labuan island Brooketon and Maura in Brunei bay on Borneo. Elements of the 9th Australian Division hit shore with naval and air support. initial combat reports describe scattered Japanese opposition and negligible Allied casualties.
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CBS
John Adams
Douglas MacArthur
Labuan
Borneo
Manila
Adams
Brunei Bay
Tobruk
el Alamein
Victoria Town
Straits Settlement
9Th Australian Division
Labaun Island
Brooketon
Maura
Singapore
Indo-China
United States Seventh Fleet
Royal Australian Navy
Royal Australian
U. S. 13Th Air Forces
Tarakan
Brunei
Ancor
Air
Durocher Case Put Off at Brooklyn Felony Court
About 200 Brooklyn Dodger fans filled Felony Court as Leo Durocher and Joseph Moore faced arraignment on charges of felonious assault against John Christian a spectator at the Brooklyn Philadelphia game. Magistrate adjourned the case to next Monday while bail was set at 1090 for each defendant. Christian with a medical discharge, suffered a fractured jaw and facial injuries.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodger
Brooklyn
Leo
Lippy) Durocher
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
John F. X. Masterson
Durocher
Joseph Moore
Brooklyn Ball Park
John Christian
James Callery
Christian
Iin Wu
Bronslyn
Kings County Hospital
Moore
Eacn
Local E Bond Sales Lag Behind National Quotas
Local sales total $199 900 or 47 percent of the quota as of Friday June 8. National figures through the Federal Reserve Bank show 57 percent of the national quota. Winchester trails by 10 percent, and War Finance committee members hope local sales soon surpass the national total.
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Know
Federal Reserve Bank
Winchester
War Finance Committee
Rouss Park Unveils New Beauties For Local Picknickers
The Tour and Picnic to Rouss Park by the Postwar Planning Committee and Winchester Recreation Department on Sunday showcased the 143 acre tract. Despite intermittent showers, attendees explored hilltop views, picnic spots, and potential overnight camp sites while admiring plant life and trees. A picnic supper was served and organizers invite visitors to call the Recreation Department for access.
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Rouss Park
Winchester Recreation Department Board of Directors
Hollingsworth House
Recreation Department
Chinese Drive Advances Toward Kweilin Amid Frontline Gains
Chinese assault forces closed to within 10 miles of Kweilin from the northwest and another prong reached 12 and one half miles from the city as they pressed toward Liuchow. Chinese troops also reported capturing Ishan and Futing while threatening Lungchow and Pai shou near the Indo China border.
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Spencer Moosa
Chungking
Liuchow
Kweilin
Indo-China
Chiang Kai- Shek
Pingsiang
Kwangsi
Caobang
Chungchinefu
Coabang
Chungchingfu
Ishan
Tiuchow
Futing
East China
Allied Liberators Blast Nippons in Southeast Asia
Allied air command said Gurkha troops advanced along the Toungoo-Manchi road pursuing retreating Japanese forces toward the Thailand border. Liberators blasted an enemy ferry crossing on the Salween River about 100 miles southeast, while Gurkhas reached about 19 miles east of Toungoo and forced the enemy to withdraw from positions there.
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Calcutta
Toungoo-Manchi
Thailand
Eastern Air Command
Salween River
Southeast Asia Command
Toungoo
Buckner Commands US Push at Okinawa Escarpment Fight
American Tenth Army smashed the Yaeju Dake escarpment on Okinawa as Maj. Gen. James L. Bradley and Maj. Gen. Pedro A. Des Valles led ground forces with armor and sea gunfire. Nipponese counterattacks failed. 67,703 Japanese deaths reported through Friday.
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Guam
Tenth Army
Yaeju- Dake
Okinawa
Shuri
Pacific
Simon Bolivar Buck
Ner, Jr
10Th Army
James L. Bradley
96Th
New York
Archibald V. Arnold
Hanagusuku
Yaeju-Dake
Arnold
Pedro A. Des Valles
Itoman Town
Kunishi Ridge
Yuza Town
del Valle
Leathernecks
Sixth Marine Division
Oroku Peninsula
Lemuel C. Shepherd
U.S
John R. Hodge
24Th Army Corps
Associated Press
Chester W. Nimitz
Harrimans Win Equine Praise in Moscow Stroll
Ambassador W. Averell Harriman and his daughter Kathleen rode two Russian Cavalry horses gifted by Premier Stalin. Soviet Cavalry officers complimented Harriman on his horsemanship during the ride at the Russian Cavalry school.
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Moscow
W. Averell Harriman
Kathleen
Marshal Stalin
Harriman
For Sale Fine Table Top Car Range and Singer Sewing Machine
For sale a fine table top car range and a Singer portable sewing machine offered at 437 Handley Ave. The listing notes address details and a time frame.
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Fine Table Top
Singer Portable
Handley Ave
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