Connally Urges Russia to Avoid Acts Provoking War
Senator Tom Connally of Texas, as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, urged Moscow today to refrain from actions that could provoke war. He said Russia could achieve peace and security by cooperating with the United Nations and allied nations, noting the wartime partnership and the need to maintain peace.
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Washington
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
Red Nations
Connally
Senate
United Nations
Malanatae Cannalle
United States
Britain
United Nations Organization
Destiny
Security Council
Big Three meet to ease tensions and clarify aims
The proposal urges regular high level talks among major powers. It argues such meetings can iron out differences in clear terms. It also states Russia may choose its government but its rights do not extend beyond its borders.
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Omans
Russia
Set Date For School Election In Amarillo ISD
Three incumbents Jerry Briscoe Jinks Mode and Bill Gunn seek reelection to the Amarillo Independent School District Board of Trustees. Election set for April 6 as the first Saturday in April by law. Incumbents with unexpired terms include W. W. Gibson Dr. R. P. Parcells Avery Bush and Beaumont Stinnett.
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Jerry Briscoe
Jinks Mode
Bill Gunn
Amarillo Independent School District Board of Trustees
W. W. Gibson
R. P. Parcells
Avery Bush
Beaumont Stinnett
State Board of Education
George Waddill
Amarillo College
R Aise
Amarillo Army Air Field
Soviet Izvestia warns against Bevin and nuclear threats
Izvestia accuses British Foreign Secretary Bevin of inciting suspicion and fanning alarms over Soviet aggressions. The article by Eugene Tarle denounces Churchill and warns Britain and the United States not to pressure the Soviet Union with "the most modern weapons" while pledging Russia will secure its frontiers and pursue its own course.
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London
U.P
Russia
United States
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Eugene Tarle
Winston Churchill
Fulton, Mo
Bevin
Churchill
United Press
Moscow
Pravda
Tarle
Famine emergency plea urges major U S food cuts
President Truman's famine relief committee urges Americans to cut food use 40 percent in wheat and 20 percent in fats for 120 days to aid 500 million starving overseas. Suggestions include bread weight reductions and open-faced pies amid mixed crop outlooks and sugar shortages extending into 1947.
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Washington
Truman
America
Agriculture Department
U S Nazi List Out Names Of 643 In United States
Senate military affairs subcommittee released 643 names of people listed by the Nazis as fellow party members living in the United States on December 31 1942. War Department files from German records were used but Maj Gen Hildring warned the list may not be fully accurate. Wedemeyer returned to Shanghai after conferring with Chiang Kai-shek and General Marshall.
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Washington
Senate
United States
War Department
John H. Hildring
Civil Affairs
Germany
Shanghai
Chungking
Albert C. Wedemeyer
U. S
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Marshall
Auto Prices Face Compression and Explosion Claim
Washington reports Donald Montgomery UAW consumer counsel blasted OPA price plans saying higher auto prices would explode beyond a bulge. Chrysler Ford and Hudson filed increases to offset wage boosts while milk butter and gasoline also face pressure for higher prices. An OPA source estimated a likely maximum three percent rise, with dealers possibly absorbing part of it. Montgomery argued auto firms are least deserving of price hikes and urged considering production prospects and cost declines.
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Washington
Cio-United Auto Workers
OPA
Donald Montgomery
UAW Consumer Counsel
Montgomery
Uoa
Ura
Chrysler
Ford
Hudson
Peron Broadens Lead With Tucuman Victory In Argentina
In Buenos Aires on March 12 Col Juan D. Peron’s bloc claimed Tamborini’s defeat. Peron gained in Tucuman, extending his electoral edge. Early tally shows Peron 2 630 to Tamborini 2 585, with 65 electoral votes secured and potential to reach 216 if current margins hold.
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Buenos Aires
Association of Professional and Cultural Organizations
Jose P. Tamborini
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Tucuman
Tamborini
Lewis Warns Operators and Labor Wages Loom
John L. Lewis pressed 400000 United Mine Workers wage demands after presenting a notice to terminate the current contract effective April 1. Ezra Van Horn from Cleveland was named permanent chair of the national bituminous wage conference. Separately in Detroit CIO United Auto Workers talks continued as General Motors strike stretches on and Ford contract terms face changes. A 18 cent hourly increase was involved in the Ford pact. In Chicago a presidential board would hear wages and rules disputes between railroad unions and lines, with a 30 day postponement of a threat to strike. Russell Stationery Co offers gifts and greeting cards.
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John L. Lewis
United Mine
UMW
Ezra van Horn
Cleveland
CIO
United Auto Almas
Detroit
General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Uaw-Cio
R. J. Thomas
Walter P. Readey
Ford Council
Ford
Chicago
Brotherhoods of Railroad
Truman
Rent hike battle stalls in Congress as OPA faces changes
Congress weighed a proposed 15 percent general rent increase to extend price controls beyond June 30. Rental owners urged a mandatory rise, while House Banking Committee members showed reluctance. In Dallas, OPA set a six month eviction waiting period replacing the prior 45 to 90 days, with veterans preference and other exceptions preserved.
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Congress
House Banking Committee
Dallas
Office of Price Administration
Russell Stephens
OPA
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Partly cloudy with winds shifting to north by noon and cooler conditions. Tonight and Wednesday remains fair and cool with little temperature change. West Texas will see similar trends with stronger afternoon winds. High 72, low 45, noon 61. Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Clothiers Call OPA Unfair in Inflation Charge Display
The National Retail Dry Goods Association invited Chester Bowles to view a display arguing OPA fueled obscured inflation through unfair price ceilings. It contrasts durable, well made apparel from established firms with cheaper, inferior goods from new entrants, and cites black market items and mispricing.
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Washington
U.P
National Retail Dry Goods Association Today
Chester Bowles
OPA
Paul Porter
Congress
Bowles
America
Senate panel backs plan to place atom control in military board
The Senate atomic energy committee tentatively approved a plan to vest broad atomic control powers in a military board. Sponsored by Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan the proposal would make the board all powerful in national defense aspects of the atomic program.
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Washington
Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Republican
Winds Lower Temperature Yet Stay Above Freezing Tonight
The forecast calls for winds shifting northward cooling today about 15 degrees from yesterday’s 78. Temperatures remain above freezing tonight. Fair weather is expected with little change tomorrow.
Churchill to honor Roosevelt at Hyde Park ceremony
Winston Churchill, former British prime minister, travels to Hyde Park New York to pay homage to the memory of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt scheduled for March 12.
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Churchill
New York
Winston Churchill
Hyde Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Red Cross Plans Final Canvass in Potter County Fund Drive
The Potter County Chapter of the American Red Cross schedules a Friday canvass by 441 workers zone chairmen district chairs and section workers to push fund raising. A 9:45 a.m. meeting was held Thursday at Amarillo College. The campaign has reached $46,731.32 of a $75,000 goal.
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Potter County
American Red Cross
Amarillo College
Washington
E A Reghl Co Real Estate and Loans
The E A Reghl Company offers real estate services and loan options. It markets property listings and financing solutions through its offices and associated agents. The firm serves buyers and sellers seeking mortgage assistance and property transactions.
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E. A. Reghl Co., Real Estate and Loans
Tension Has Grip On Mukden
The battle for Mukden looms as about 50 000 Chinese Communist troops mass near the ruined Manchurian center facing a smaller Nationalist force. Dispatches say 40 000 more Communists approach, with 10 000 awaiting outside Mukden 15 miles away. Chungking says bipartisan teams will seek a peaceful settlement.
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Peiping
Mukden
Manchurian
Central
Harbin
Chungking
China
Blame on Goering At Coventry Bombing Defence Shift
Albert Kesselring testified at the war crimes court that he aided Hermann Goering in preparing plans for the 1940 Coventry bombing. He argued Coventry was chosen as a military target rather than a terror act and stated he was happy it had been selected.
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Air Cheitain
Coventry
Japanese ship to be launched at Mitsubishi dockyards
A second post surrender Japanese vessel will be launched Friday at the Mitsubishi dockyards. The railroad ferry is intended for service between Hokkaido and Honshu. The note references Red Picket Fence and State of See John Maynard Lbr Co with a fifth item.
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Mitsubishi
Hokkaido
Honshu
John Maynard Lbr. Co
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