Ike returns to West Point for address
He graduated there 30 years ago
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Europe’s leaders hail Ike as bulwark of future peace
Removal of Germany as a menace described as task for which he is ably suited
By Virgil M. Pinkley
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Go West… in reverse –
White-faced steers roam miniature plains in East
Food shortage makes Long Island, New England cattle country; none in apartments
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Truman speech awaited –
Simms: Parley completes security charter
No further crises expected at Frisco
By William Philip Simms, Scripps-Howard foreign editor
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Food distributors predict 5-day week will cause scarcity
Says growers will have more spoilage; union leaders deny move will hurt anyone
By Robert Taylor, Press Washington correspondent
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Truman rests after flight to Olympia
Word from ‘Frisco conference awaited
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Beginning of end for Franco hinted
‘Frisco conference ‘boycotts’ Spain
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Italy lists 7 generals as collaborationists
ROME, Italy (UP) – Marshal Rodolfo Graziani, former Italian chief of staff and six other Italian generals were indicted today on collaboration charges.
Alessandro Casati, war minister in the former Bonomi cabinet, made the charges. He asked that the seven generals be tried before a military tribunal.
Graziani was charged specifically with treason in collaborating with the Nazis. Another defendant is Gen. Gastone Gambara, chief of the Italian expeditionary forces in Spain during the civil war.
Graziani, Gambara and two others are still in Allied hands. Italian authorities asked that they be turned over to the Italian government for trial.
Jackson in London
LONDON, England – Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, chief American prosecutor of war criminals, arrived in London today for conferences with the United Nations War Crimes Commission.
‘Why?’ of sugar scarcity asked
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Sinatra in Italy
CASSERTA, Italy (UP) – Frank Sinatra’s plane swooned to a graceful landing before a crowd of G.I.’s at the Casserta Airdrome today, delivering “The Voice” from Casablanca to Italy for a series of USO camp shows. Sinatra will go to Rome tomorrow.
2 more war chiefs die in Pacific
Gen. Easley killed; Adm. Royal succumbs
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Marshall Atoll hit first time in 1945
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American diet will contain fewer calories
Potato famine also threatens
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Nationwide strike wave cuts war work
Truckers, rubber workers still out
By the United Press
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In Washington –
Congress divided on Truman plan to change presidential succession
Proposal gets general House approval but Senate reaction is mixed; delay expected
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5,000 from Okinawa
GUAM – Brig. Gen. Thomas O. Hardin, commanding the Air Transport Command, Pacific Wing announced today that the 5,000th casualty to be flown from Okinawa by Army transports had arrived.