Bevin Urges Big Powers to State Demands Openly
London November 23 Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin called on Russia and the United States to declare their territorial and base demands so issues can be discussed publicly. He rejected basing British policy on the Big Three and urged frank talks in the UN forum to ease suspicions. He pledged Britain would avoid unfriendly acts and face any suspicions openly.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Russia
United States
Bevin
Britain
United Nations
Great Britain
Hull says no ultimatum given to Japan before Pearl Harbor
Cordell Hull testified that he and President Roosevelt aimed to gain time and avoid a showdown with Japan before the 1941 attack. He detailed warnings to Japan, efforts to negotiate, and argued only by yielding core principles could the disaster have been prevented.
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Hull
Washington
Cordell Hull
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt
Senate House
United States
Vivian in Jail After Worthless Checks Tarnish Wedding Tale
Am a rillo sheriff holds Homer Vivian Jr. on $750 bond after being arrested on worthless check charges with a 12,000 bond for a Denver fugitive complaint. His nine day marriage to a Denver bride falters as she contemplates returning to her mother and he claims American and Brazilian origins while courting old Panhandle settlers.
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Denver Post
Homer Vivian, Jr
Denver
Louisville
Vivian
Amarillo
Cal Brumley
Sheriff's Deputies
Potter County
Union leaders await GM strike arbitration reply
The General Motors strike prompted union leaders to seek arbitration as a reply from the company. Illinois toll operators launched a nationwide long distance tie up amid the walkout affecting service. James A. Bierne arrived in Chicago to lead a toll operators strike of 8700 and met with U S conciliation service and Illinois Bell officials.
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Bierne
U. S. Conciliation Service
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Allied Commission trip approved by MacArthur for Japan visit
The Allied Far Eastern Advisory Commission will travel to Japan in the near future with General Douglas MacArthur giving approval. The commission, composed of ten Allied governments representatives, has met in Washington since its late month establishment and decided to visit Tokyo at a State Department meeting.
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Washington
Allied Far Eastern Advisory Commission
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo
State Department
Traffic Court Reports Few Violations in Amarillo
Yesterday Amarillo traffic court saw only two paid fines for reckless driving. Defendants were Sam Alekin of 1006 West Sixth and A C Vadd of 1119 Polk, each fined $10. Four other traffic violation cases were filed, totaling $39 in fines.
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Amarillo
Sam Alekin
West S&th
A. C. Vadd
Polk
Driving Licenses Aim at Safer Roads
Ignorance of driving rules causes many accidents. Officers note many fines are issued to unlicensed drivers. A DPS handbook assists applicants. books are free and licenses cost 50 cents. Driving without a license carries a $10 fine.
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Department of Public Safety
General Eisenhower Hospitalized Urges Continued Support
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, suffering a respiratory ailment, entered Ashford General Hospital in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia as a precaution. The War Department said he canceled plans to return to Europe and would remain for treatment to prevent complications. He had flown in from Frankfurt to testify before committees and address the American Legion in Chicago.
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Washington
Dwight Dpd
Eisenhower
Ashford General Hospital
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
War Department
Europe
Howard M. Snyder
General Eisenhower
Frankfurt
Germany
American Legion
Chicago
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United Nations Relief and
Americans Die in Calcutta Riots Amid India Demonstrations
In Calcutta riots over Indian National Army Day at least 18 people died and 125 wounded as Indian mobs attacked British and American targets. A U.S. major and three soldiers were killed, including fatalities at the American officers club where nurses were stranded. Brig. Gen. Neyland restricted access to Calcutta as clashes escalated with brickbats, gunfire, and blocked roads.
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Calcutta
No. 25
U.P
U. S. Armyemen
Robert Neyland
U. S
Indian National Army
National Army
New Delhi
Subhas Chandra Bose
20 Killed In Iran Report From Trouble-Torn Azerbaijan
Tehran dispatch says an Iranian general reported by radio that 20 officials and landowners were seized by rebels and shot. Fighting continues at Mianeh, a railway town 250 miles northwest of Tehran, as military radio links Tabriz with the capital and the government blames separatists.
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Tehran
Azerbaijan
Mianeh
Tabriz
FBI lab conducted 136,098 tests in fiscal year
Director J. Edgar Hoover said the FBI laboratory carried out 136,098 crime detection examinations in the year ending June 39. Neely Greenhill Lowndes. Insurance
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI Laboratory
Shamrock Stock to Phillips
Shamrock Oil and Gas may sell stock to Phillips Petroleum as minority holder if K S Adams exercises an option on about 420000 Shamrock shares at 13 75 a share. The option runs to December 28, 1945, and would leave Phillips with under 30 percent ownership.
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Phillips Petroleum Company
Shamrock Oil and Gas Corporation
K. S. Adams
Phillips
Amarillo
J. H. Dunn
Shamrock
Dunn
Frownes
Diabolical Plot Revealed At War Crimes Tribunal
United States demanded punishment for 20 top Nazi aides for spreading the doctrine of aggressive warfare in a case built on 10 new documents. Hitler urged blitz attacks to seize Holland and Belgium to defeat England, while plans to invade Russia were outlined by Keitel and Jodl.
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Mernberg
Hitler
United States
International War Crimes Tribunal
International Military Tribunal
U. S
Sidney S. Alderman
Alderman
Holland
Belgium
Britain
France
Germany
Japan
Russia
Wilhelm Keitel
Gustav Jodl
England
Krupp Steel
I. G. Farben Chemical
Thomas Dodd
Nazi Party
Weather outlook for Amarillo and surrounding region
Fair skies across Amarillo and vicinity with rising temperatures today tonight and through Saturday. West Texas also warmer this afternoon and tonight with a milder Panhandle and South Plains tonight. New Mexico expects fair weather, warmer northeast today and tonight with east portion Saturday. Low temperatures 10 to 35, highs 60 to 80, 24 hour readings show 48 through midnight.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
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