davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07

Takvi su svi pape bill. Cd kur-
jaka ne moze biti nista drugo
nego kurjak. Pape njihovi obrl-
]ani j neobrijani podmantijasi,
najistaknutije SUI sluge ugnjeta-
ca, ii. kapitalisticke klase.
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07

Goeringu, vrhovnom nacistickom
gangsteru, cd americkog genera
la, Robert J. Stack-a 0 rucku
koji je dao Goeringu general
John E. Dahlquist Ukor, ma IA.
maja, cd generala Eisenhowera
"a "prijateljsko neprijateljski'
stav Goeringovom zarobljenju
nije nijednim nacinom dokonca-
10 to srodstvo. TEX masovni pro-
testi koji SUI sledili, dokoncali
SUI ga sa nagovestajem, koji je,
ma kako on iskren bio ma strani
Eisenhower, tex sluzio "a poll
ticke svrhe koje su ranije ira
diene cd EisenhoWerovih podvr-
zenika.
| "Demokratski" Gauleiter.
Dokazi, do sada, upotrebi ne
mackih militarista cd americkih
| j britanskih pobednika kazuju
sledece:
Ma II. maja, Field MarSal ge-
neral Ernest Busch proglasio je
da je on postavljen IA koman-
du mad nematkim silama u
Schleswig- -Holsteinu severnoj
Nemackoj, "ugovorom britanskih
okupacionih vlasti," sa svrhom
da odrzava red, disciplinu i O.
siguranja snabdevstina voisci i
civilnom stanovnistVu."
"Bolji elemenat" nemaekog klas-
nog dru$tua.
Ma 8. maja, grof Schwerin Won
Krosigk, ministar stranih poslo-
va u Doenitzovoj 'vladi", obecao
je kooperaciju britanskim a
merickim osvajatima IL poruci
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07

Vaz1,e medjunarodne vesti.
Siriia-LebanOn

posednjoj nede iii vse dana szu sa mnogo srana
ukljucujuci gradove Srednje Istoku, Damascus S
Beirut Lebanonu osm borbama koje Sc tamo vode
meju araph sskih urodenika th dveu zemalja
kin rupa Prea naposlednm vesma izgleda borbe
malo ssale Ali po stanovnvo razdrazeno
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07
Kroz kapitalistieku Ameriku.
BridgesOva usluga kapitalizmu

BARLEY c. Crum, pise New York "Times-u clanak
strike and no union busting kojem osuje Harry Bridga
njegovu "Longshoreman"- -sku uniju Pisac prmeeuje:
"Ova grad San Francisco ko radnih
nego veeia gradova America raviia kalup susreta pro-
bema ndustrjane sabilnos ls e strike pre-
poruke international Longshoremen
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07

kriticizam u kapitalistickim
novinama o upotrebi nacistickih
militarista u okupaciji Nemacke
ne odlazi dublje cd onoga koji
je iznesen cd SHAEF dopisnika
New York Times" "a, Drew Mid
dletona.
Gospodin Middleton je pisao
na 9. maja, u clanku iz Pariza,
pod naslovom, "Rajhov stab kao
nesuzbita opasnost"::
"Lako je predvideti uslove pod
kojima ce biti jaka tendencija
da Sc radi sa nemackim gene
ralima u toku buducnosti. Jer
jedna je stvar, argumentisace Sc,
da tai tai general nije imeno-
van ma listi Ina listi "ratnih zlo-
cinacal 'nije odobravao' nemac-
ke metode. Takodjer &c Sc govo-
riti, No, general tai tai, jeste
iedini general kome Sc moze OF
voriti put opet'.
"Dodato tome, tn je prirodna
srodnost generala sa drugim ge-
neralom, kao sto Sc vidi u raz-
meni uctivosti u Reims-u fgde
je kona6no predaja potpisana !
sd ljudima koji ne zasluzuju wise
uctivosti nego sto je zasluzivao
Dillinger [pokojni i najzloglas-
niji americki gangsterl'
Pre- rata, Goering je bio prihuat-
ljiU na$im "denokratskim"
Uldddrinod.
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07
RADIO BROADCASTS
Ohio

The Ohio S. E. c. is conducting series of l3
broadcasts radio station WSTV, Steubenvile,
beginning Sunday, June and continuing on each
consecutive Sunday thereafter until August 26 Broad
casting time is Ais to 4:3O P M. - 1910 kc
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07

"Prirodno srodstvo" jednog ge-
nerala drugome demonstrirano
je nakon sto je gospodina Mid
dletona depesa poslana dobro-
doslici odatoj marsalu Hermann
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07
NAAA SYRIA: Unissente

NAAA SYRIA: Unistenje-
kapitahseikkog Rredjenja; T.
niStenje nAjamnoG o psts
YadniCke 4. I q q e; prenasaaes
Svth xemaljakth induszHa
xulEe organisovaaaih proazvo-
djata; svakom radniku patpu1
plod njegovog rada; osaopo-
djenje celog tovetanstva od
morije Nasne Vladavine; u.s.
postavljanje Slobodne zaJed-
nice Drugova / Drugarlca
Industrijalne Republike Rada.
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1945-06-07
NAsA sREDSTvA: Prosve.

Sivanje radnttke klase Il duhH
Marksizma: da gn Tasl i kars-
tai nepomirijivi nerrajaselli;
organizovanje radnifke klase
d iednu Revolueioaarau Poij-
riCku Partiju "a osvajan.e j
razaranje Politicke Drzave ka-
pitalizma; organizovanje rad
nika u jednu reyolucionaruu
Industrijalhu Juniju "a uzi-
mamie, drzanje j kretanje svih
zema'jskih n d Il S tr j j q.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14

3. Will the United States, Britain,
Russia and China let France sit
in on the actual Japanese surren-
der?
4. What are the Big Four plans
for Western Germany-a territory
which was not mentioned in the
Potsdam communique?
5. What sort of economic and
financial help is the United States
prepared to offer France for re-
construction and rehabilitation?
In view of Japan's imminent ca
pitulation, the Far East probably
will loom larger in the talks than
anticipated earlier. France is I'M
easy about her future position in
French Indo China. She is also
worried about President Truman S
statement last week that the Unit
ed States intends to keep all Pa
cific bases needed for security and
acquire others mot now in our
possession"
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
PRESS
EXECUTIVE CHIEF
URGES A. P. REWARD

NEW YORK, Aug. IS R -
Kent Cooper, executive director
of the Associated Press, tonight
recommended to the A. P. board
of directors that the A. p. add All
appropriate amount to the reward
offered by the United Press Asso-
Citations for the apprehension and
conviction of any one guilty OF
the incident of fraud as reported.
by the news agency.
Cooper pointed out that there is
law against tampering with
wires in interstate commerce.
'It is imperative that the in
tegrity Of the news reports Of the
press ASSOCIATIONS be protected
against fraud" Cooper said IN q
message sent over A. P. wires to
A. P. members. 81 hope, there
fore, that the board Of directors
of the Associated Press will add
an appropriate amount to the re-
ward offered by the United
Press"
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
SOME JAP TROOPS
LAY DOWN. ARMS

CHUNGKING. Aug. 13.- R) -
Front dispatches said tonight that,
following Tokyo's surrender offer,
some japanese troop units IN
Chekiang Province South of Shang-
hal had ceased fighting and were
negotiating their capitulation.
On China vast battlefronts, how
ever, Generalissimo Chang Kai-
Shek's troops continued their at
tacks against Japan's Asiatic
forces and the Chinese Ministry OF
Information said hostilities through.
out China would continue until
peace was officially proclaimed.
American filters blasted japanese
communications without letup ano
headquarters disclosed that the U
S. 10th Air Force, which formerly
operated in the India-Burma thea
ter, had gone into action.
A Chinese High Command com
munique said Gen. Chiang's sol
diers, closing in behind japanese
troops withdrawing from Southern
Kiangsi Province, had reached the
Continued on Page Two; Col. -
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
A. 7. & T. CLEARS
SKIRTS ON RUMOR

NEW YORK, Aug. 13-R)-Ths
American Telephone and Tele.
graph Co., from which the United
Press leases it's news wires, re.
ported to the Federal Communica.
tons Commission and the U. P.
tonight that the false surrender
flash which was fed into the U. P,
wire system last night did not orig
mate in any of it's test stations.
The mysterious flash, carrying
a Washington dateline, said Japan
had accepted the Allies surrender
terms. It was killed as soon as
the U. P. found out that it had not
been sent by it's Washington
bureau.
The FEC and the U. P. request.
ed the A.. T. and T. to report on
it's investigation. Late today the
A. T. and T. issued this state
ment:
1.-THE American Telephone and
Telegraph Company today COM
Continued on Page Two; Col. u
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
SAVAGE FIGHTING
FLARES IN BURMA

CALCUTTA, Aug. 10. - O.D -
Savage fighting continued along
tha hanks of the Sittang river in
the penwegon area of Burma, loo
miles northeast of Rangoon, Adm.
Lord Louis Mountbatten's South
east Asia Command communlque
announced today.
British troops, supported by Spit
fires ambushed several parties OF
Japanese and pushed aggressive
notrols through enemyheld jungle,
The communique said. The planes
strafed enemy units east OF the
sittang near Kyaukkyi, on the ky'
aukkyi river.
The communique also reported
action northeast of Pegu in the
lower sittang sector, where trap
ned japanese forces already have
,utfered 1850 casualties in three
weeks. Japanese snipers engaged
British patrols in the Myltkyo area
B miles northeast of Rangoon and
,lons the Pegu-Martaban railway
Just east of Abya.
MOSQUITOES and Spitfires also rak'
ed Japanese gun posts and troop
concentrations northeast and south
of Moulmein. Sunderland flying
boats on reconnaissance flights
scored direct hits on 4 coaster ane
damaged smaller vessels in the
Gulf of Siam and fired an 80-foo'
barge west of the Kra Isthmus.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14

the meeting will take place this
month and the 22nd Of August has
deGaulle in Washington"
been fixed for the arrival of Gen.
Original plans for the. Truman
deGaulle meeting were made last
May when French Foreign Minis
ter Georges Bidault conferred with
Mr.. Truman on his way back to
Paris from the San Francisco
area.
The White House gave no indi-
cation of the scope of the forth
coming talks but pending Franco
American problems are W ell
known. Major ones are:
1. What role will France play in
the future of the Far East now
that Japan is ready to quit.
2. Does the United States intend
to keep it's air and naval base al
Noumea, on New Caledonia Island
and maybe seek others in liberated
French territory?
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
White House
Closes Shop
On No News
WORLD STILL WAITS
Swiss Foreign Office Re.
mains Open To Receive
Nipponese. Note 1
Bv DOUGLAS B.. CORNELL

by DOUGLAS D.. OOhNEAA
WASHINGTON, Aug. H.-(Tues-
day. (P Allied patience wore
thin today as Japanese Sailing
dragged out the war another "a
hours.
The possibility of terrific new
destruction, to be piled on that still
being spread among the enemy.
grew with the weary waiting for
Tokyo to accept Allied terms Of
surrender.
In the background, to nudge the
Japanese mentality, was the mem.
DRY of what just two atomic bomb
raids did to two of their cities
and the thought of what more might
do if time runs out.
Meanwhile, American Superior.
tresses took up their offensive
against Japan for the first time
since the broadcast Japanese sur
render offer, ttacking Southern
Honshu. U. S. Army Strategic Air
Force headquarters at Guam said
the raids will continue" Guam
dispatches said they are apparent.
ly intended as prod to hasten the
enemy's surrender. -
The Japanese people were re-
ported by the Tokyo Radio last
night to have been told by the
newspaper Shimbun that ''un-
doubtedly worst has come to
worst"
Dodging around any flat state.
ment as to what may be in store
for them, the quoted article con-
tinued:
''No amount Of discussion -.
is of avail in the present cir.
cumstances His Majesty's
decision on any matter is final
and best"
President Truman went to bed at
10:30 p. m. EWT) last night and
White House Press Secretary
Charles G.. Ross said at that time,
there is no news
And at midnight the word was
Continued on Page Two; Col. g.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
TRUMAN PRAISES
SOCIAL SECURITY

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13- R -
The Social Security program
wound up it's first ten years to.
night with a report that 1880, 00C
persons are now receiving bene-
fits.
And from President Truman
came statement that he win
make specific recommendations to
Congress to make it "a more per
feet instrument for the mainte-
nance of economic security
throughout this country"
In the past decade, Mr.. Truman
said, Social Security has become
an essential part of the American
way of life. Through it assistance
is provided for the aged, for people
left dependent by the death Of
workers and for unemployment in.
surance.
Social Security worthy of the
NAME" he declared. els not dole
or device for giving everybody
something for nothing. True Socia
Security must consist of right:
that are earned rights - guaran
teed by the law of the land.
"Only that kind of social secur
ity is worthy of the men and WON
en- who have fought and are nov
fighting to preserve the heritage
of America"
As of Aug. I, Chairman Arthur
]. Altneyer of the Social Securit,
Board, said in the Agency's tentl
annual report, approximately 1870,
600 persons were receiving weekly
unemployment compensation pay
ments, twice as many as on We
Day.
Benefits averaged $1S a week
he said.
All told, 1880, 900 men, womer
and children now are receiving
Continued on Page Two; Col. 81
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
JAYCEES TO DRIVE
FOR SCRAP PAPER
SUNDAY, AUG. &c

The Wilmington Junior Chamber
of Commerce announced last night
that another drive to collect scraN
paper would be held Sunday, Aug
ust rs, in order to help alleviate
the country's shortage of the vital
material which is expected to con-
tinue after the end of the war.
Citizens have been urged to con-
tinue saving waste paper in spite
of the apparent proximity of peace
as it will be needed for cartons and
other articles for relief work.
The drive will be conducted in
the usual manner with trucks pick
ing up bundles from the curling in
front Of contributor homes.
All residents of the county have
been asked to collect old maya
zines, newspapers and other waste
paper and bundle them for col
lection.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
VIOLENCE BREAKS
OUT IN robson

LUMBERTON, Aug. 13. - A
weekend of violence in Robson
county, the first such in recent
months, resulted in death by stab.
bing of an Indian and a Negro
man, and disqualification for eight
other persons, three of whom are
in critical condition.
In addition, officers reported the
robbery of store and postofflce
in Purvis in which thieves took ar
undetermined amount of money
and merchandise.
County officers reported thai
the bloodiest of the affairs took
place Sunday morning in the home
of Nancy Hammond, Indian Farm
tenant, Route l, Fairmont, wher
her son-in-law, Grazely Lockleal
was fatally stabbed in the neck
after he had allegedly attacked
his wife, Froney Hammond Lock
lear, their three months-old daugh
ter and her other daughter, Leola
Hunt, with a butcher knife.
During the struggle, Mrs. Ham.
mond is reported to have secured
her % caliber rifle and fired upor
Locklear, but he stepped aside ano
the bullet struck Leola Hunt in the
abdomen. The three women anc
the baby are patients in a Lum
berton hospital. No inquest date
has been set by Coroner D. w
Biggs pending their recovery.
Officers were called Saturday
night to the Bloomingdale section
where A. G. Roary, Negro, was
stabbed to death by knife said tt
have been welded by his wife
Ethel Lee Roary.
The woman was arrested ant
lodged in Jail pending the outcome
of an inquest scheduled for Mon
day night in Fairmont.
Lester Smith, 81, suffered
skull fracture from a brick report
cd to have been thrown by nj
brother-in-law, R. T. Williams
Saturday night, and is not expect
ed to recover. Williams was lodge
in jail.
Robert Lee Jackson, Lumberto
Negro, was taken to a hospita
Saturday night with serious al
Continued on Page Two; Col. 5
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
BY WILLIAM F.. TYREE

United Press War Correspondent
GUAM, Tuesday, Aug. 14.-(UP)
Carrier aircraft of Adm. William
F. Halsey's Third Fleet blasted a
vital electronics plant in Tokyo
Monday and destroyed or damaged
1873 japanese planes despite futile
enemy aerial assaults against the
Allied warships steaming off the
coast.
Tokyo radio said at 1920 4. m.
Tuesday, Japan time, that the ia
panese air force had heavily dam.
aged one Allied aircraft carrier and
a cruiser during raids on the Third
Fleet Monday. An Imperial head
quarters communique claimed the
fleet was Is miles east of the east
ern Honshu coastline, in the Ka-
shima Sea, which would place 1t
within 80 miles of Tokyo.
Bearing out Fleet dispatches that
American and British airmen were
striking at major war factory
(which Japan must have if she de-
cides to continue the war;" Fleet
Adm, Chester w. Nimitz disclosed
that the electronics plant sustained
considerable damage in the day
long air strike.
Airfield installations and other
ground targets were wrecked in
the attack, Nimitz' daily war bull
Ietin said.
American cruisers and destroyers
Continued on Page Two; Col. s.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
JURORS RECEIVE
THREATS ON LIFE
BY HERBERT G. KING
limited Press Staff Corresponder

Un1teQ PRESS StdII Correspondent
PARIS, Aug. 10. - W.D - The
defense opened its struggle to save
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain
from a traitors death today by &C
cusing the French pre-war political
figures who testified against him
of seeking to exonerate themselves
at the cost of the old Marshall
life.
Attorney Fernand Payen, first to
speak in Petain's defense, charged
that former Premiers Edouard Da-
Ladder, Paul Reynaud and Leon
Blum and Gen. Maxine Weygand
were those who prepared, fought
and lost the war with Germany.
"Isn't it possible that here e
the people who want this old man
to 20 to the firing squad so they
can be exonerated and even re-
turned to poWer?" He demanded.
He said Petain did not return to
France ''to give his head"
"His head is yours if you want
to take it," Payen said, cts his
honor he's defending. He is here
for that alone"
The defense is expected to COM
plete its summation tomorrow, with
the case going to the jury probably
late tomorrow evening.
Members of the jury said they
had received new letters in h e
past few days threatening their
lives if Petain is not acquitted. One
letter, singed members of the
Free Militia Guard" warned SIX
jurors who have been active in
questioning witnesses that they
would pay with their lives if Pc
tain is found guilty.
Petain appeared nervous and I'M
comfortable today in contrast to
his usual air of Indifference. He
shielded his face with his kid
Continued on Page Two; Col. p
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
DeGaulle To Pay Official Visit Late This Month
To President Truman; Many Problems To Be Aired

France already has protested
mildly because she was not con-
suited during the negotiations on
Japan's surrender offer. Henri
Bonnet, ambassador to the United
States, delivered formal note to
Secretary of State James F.
Byrnes Saturday asking TIL
France be allowed to sign with the
other big powers the surrender in
strument.
France also has been unhappy
because French troops have not
been called upon to move to the
Pacific area. French sources con-
tend that it is important to get
them to Indo-China as soon as the
Japanese surrender.
But Frances major worry still
is her historic enemy--Germany.
France has been unable to recon-
cile herself to the fact that she
Continued on Page Two; Col. 81
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
SOME NDIA-BURMA
AREA CPS MAY BE
HOME FOR TURKEY

HANDY, Ceylon, Aug. 13.-(R)-
The Southeast Asia Command
held out the hope today that some
American soldiers from the India
Burma theater may be home for
Thanksgiving, provided ''peace
comes now"
Plans to begin the huge task OF
deactivating the Americans in the
India-Burma theater simultneous-
ly with cessation of hostilities
were formulated at an urgent con-
ference at New Delhi headquarters.
1t was, presided over by 1t. Gen.
Raymond A. Wheeler, j. deputy
Southeast Asia commander.
"The men who have been over
seas longest and who are no longer
needed to help liquidate American
activities in this part Of the world
will probably get the breaks, as
they should" the announcement
added.
"Some of them should be home
for Christmas, perhaps for franks
giving, if peace comes now"
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-08-14
Thirteen Lose Lives
In Detroit Plant Fire

DETROIT, Aug. 13.-(P)-A sud-
den fire, sweeping through De-
troit boxing factory today,
brought death to II women and
two men and injuries to So other
persons, several of whom are not
expected to live.
The fire turned the plant of the
Export Box and Sealer Co. at
Grand River Avenue and Fifteenth
Street into an inferno in a few
seconds.
The blaze broke out as the 1870
employees, mostly women were in
the midst of a rest period and
were listening to juke box.
Apparently disbelieving a shout
of fire from the first floor
of the two-story building, the
blaring of the mechanical player
until flames began licking the
stairway. Then came a rush fol
doors and windows. Most OF the
victims, scared by flames or mad
dened by the intense heat, dieo
after leaping from second story
windows and crashing on the side.
walk of one of De.roit's mos1
heavily-traveled streets.
The exact cause of the fire has
not been determined. Some Of
those who escaped from the first
floor where the blaze started said
it followed an explosion. Others
asserted they heard no explosion
Fire Marshal Edward w. Hall,
who at first placed the dead at
10 and expressed the belief others
would be found dead in the wreck.
age of the plant, said later that
all persons in the building had
been accounted for.
Early this evening IS bodies had
been taken to the county morgue
and q persons to hospitals. Al
least Is others suffered minor in.
juries for which they received
first aid treatment.
Most of the dead were SO badly
burned that Identification was i'm
possible. Six hours after the fire
only one of the dead had beer
identified. She was Mrs. Loretta
Donaldson, who died in receiving
hospital.
One woman, who like many Of
the others sought to jump from
the second story window, was ove--
Continued on Page Two; Col. q