Churchill in Virginia Praises Union Amid State Historic Pageantry
Winston Churchill tours Richmond and Williamsburg with Dwight D. Eisenhower, praising unity and liberty. He salutes Virginia's past leaders and alters Civil War terminology to fit Southern interpretation, drawing crowds as pink magnolias bloom.
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Eisenhower
Richmond
Capitol
Virginia
Mrs. Churchill
Scotland Yard
Colonial Williamsburg, Inc
Byrnes Offers Cautious Note On Turkish Provinces
Secretary Byrnes said Molotov mentioned the Turkish provinces of Kars and Dardahan at Potsdam but he cannot recall if a handover was proposed. He noted the topic was not on the agenda and no action was discussed. Byrnes also said no Soviet note on Bulgaria was disclosed and no evacuation of Iran by Soviet forces had begun.
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Byrnes
Molotov
Russia
Kars
Dardahan
Truman
Potsdam
Stalin
Attlee
Turkey
Soviet Union
Dardenelle Straits
Turke
U. S
Nikolai V. Novikov
Bulgaria
Iran
Truman Says Russia Likely To Co operate With U N
President Truman indicated Russia will go along with the United Nations. He avoided commitments on an Anglo American alliance and did not comment on Churchill's proposed military link. He said the UN would not collapse over Iran and outlined other foreign policy points.
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March
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Russia
United Nations
Winston Churchill
Fulton
Britain
United States
Churchill
Missouri
Iran
Kars
Ardahan
Potsdam
White House
Spain
United Nations Security Council
New York
Byrnes
John G. Winant
London
Strike Ballyhoo Upsets President
President Truman denounced ballyhoo from both sides in ongoing labor disputes during a news conference. He declined to intervene in the General Motors strike, citing two wage settlements in the rubber and telephone industries reached by collective bargaining without unnecessary chatter.
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Washington
Truman
Ballyhoo
General Motors
Truman comments on wage terms amid strikes and press attention
The President criticized the focus on those who seek newspaper notice over those who do right things. He discussed the General Motors strike and backed a 192 cent hourly wage rise from a fact finding board. He clarified that his statement on steel workers does not bind the administration to fabricators or the union. The steel settlement applies only to basic steel producers.
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General Motors
Truman
Western Electric Strike Settled After 65 Days
A 65 day strike ended for 17 000 Western Electric Co employees as railroad Brotherhoods postponed a 300 000 trainmen engineers walkout. A fact finding board was appointed by President Truman and other gains included an 18 cent hourly rise for 8 000 CIO Nash Kelvinator workers and a fourth auto settlement in the industry. The strike situation impacted 384 railroads and terminals nationwide with the nation awaiting further labor actions and negotiations continuing in Detroit.
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Truman
San Francisco
International Union
CIO
Automotive
Nash-Kelvinator
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Western Electric
Frank J. Fitzsimmons
National Federation of Telephone Workers
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Ford
Chrysler and
Hudson
General Motors
Railroad
Chicago
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Leif Erickson
Montana Supreme Court
Frank M. Swacker
New York
Gordon S. Wat
Kins
Economics Department
University of California
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John L. Lewis
James F. Dewey
Detroit
Washington
Schwellenbach
Labor Department
Louisville
Daily News Index and Sports Report From Manchuria
Page notes include sports index and questions answers on Page 2. Church announcements appear on Page 2 with editorial comment on Page 3. Conestings and teeee s occupy Pages 4 to 5, with AMI ROL "Papier hs yo colk. a ute" on Page 6, plus Radio Programs and Fun Calendar entries.
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Manchuria
Soviet Withdrawal from Manchuria Starts Amid Troop Movements
Chinese Central News Agency reports that 22 northbound trains loaded with troops left Mukden since Thursday signaling a possible start to Soviet forces withdrawing from Manchuria. No signs of movement from Changchun, though troops were seen heading toward Tiehling.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Changchun
Manchurian
Tiehling
Pay Hikes Seen In New Program
Washington reports the National Wage Stabilization Board moved to allow white collar workers earning 5000 dollars or less annually to receive pay raises similar to those granted to production unions. The board cited steel industry adjustments of 181 cents per hour and noted many details remain uncertain.
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Washington
National Wage Stabilization Board
Meat Packing
Aluminum
Families of Navy Men to Join UK Personnel Start April
Families of Navy personnel stationed in the United Kingdom will be permitted to join them beginning April 1, mirroring a plan already applied to Army servicemen overseas. The measure aligns with ongoing efforts to ease separation and support military families during overseas postings.
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Washington
United Kingdom
Weather outlook Amarillo and vicinity fair warmer weekend
Weather Bureau reports fair and warmer conditions in Amarillo and vicinity for Saturday and Saturday night. North Texas and New Mexico also forecast fair and warm, with highs 55 to 75 depending on location. Extended period shows cooler trend in the Panhandle and South Plains with light precipitation after Sunday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Texas
Gulf Plains
Panhandle
South Plains
Frightened Horses Disrupt Churchill Eisenhower Visit
In Williamsburg Virginia on March 8 Winston Churchill and General Eisenhower escaped injury when two frightened horses pulling an open coach bolted. The incident halted a horse drawn tour, spurred police protection, and left onlookers shaken as the pair continued on foot.
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Williamsburg
Winston Churchill
General Eisenhower
Old Virginia
O Daniel undecided on Texas governor bid says aides
Washington reports Senator W Lee O Daniel remains undecided about running for Texas governor Advisers tell him not to aim for the post if he hopes to return to the Senate He would likely serve only one term before seeking the Senate again Friends say he could win by a large majority if the election were held now
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Daily News
Washington
W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas
Senate
U. S. Senate
O’daniel
Runaway Horse Crashes Car Injuring Dallas Woman
Mrs Kay Brown of Route 5 Dallas sustained broken ribs and bruises when a horse escaped from Louie Nettles of Denton and charged into her car. Her husband, riding with her, was uninjured. The horse was killed.
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Dallas
U.P
Kay Brown
Route 5
Louie Nettles
Denton
Pauley Probe on Merry-Go-Round Delays and Doubts
Washington March 8 AP The Edwin W. Pauley withdrawal saga on the Senate Naval Committee rolled through talks and mixed signals. Opponents called it a double cross while later meetings suggested the withdrawal plan was revived. Pauley insisted he has not made up his mind and will remain in the fight until all charges are settled.
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Ee Pauley
Washington
Edwin W
Pauley
Senate Naval Committee
Tobey
New Hampshire
Walsh
Massachusetts
Brewster
Maine
California
Truman
Drive for Farm Price Hike Moves in Congress
Senator Elmer Thomas announces a drive to lift farm parity prices linked to extending OPA for a year and raising the minimum wage to 65 cents an hour. He plans to attach Page Parity Bill to the wage legislation and push hearings on restoring power to fix farm price ceilings. Thomas cites OPA adopting a tough price policy and reports of higher cotton margin requirements causing a large drop in U.S. cotton value.
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Washington
Congress
OPA
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Thomas
Agriculture Committee
Soviet Charge US Over Moscow Decision Violation
Moscow radio reports the Soviet government formally charged the United States with violating the Moscow decision by proposing new conditions for representation of opposition. The broadcast framed the move as a breach of agreed terms and signaled escalating tensions in international diplomacy.
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London
Moscow
United States
Congressmen Reject Goats for Atom Test Roles
In a Washington debate, lawmakers decline to volunteer as goats for Navy Pacific bombing tests. Rep. Bill Stevenson says he’s tired of criticism of Congress, while Rep. William Lemke jokes about using newspapermen. The Southern Dairy Goat Owners and Breeders Association had floated using 300 goats, noting good goats are scarce and suggesting lawmakers as substitutes.
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Congress
William Lemke
North Dakota
Lemke
House
Stevenson
Washington
Southern Dairy Goat Owners and Breeders Association
Navy
Jacksonville
Fla
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