Indonesae Dea denounces war reports amid Java unrest
The Free Indonesia radio says the Indonesian Republic on Java has not declared war on The Netherlands. All-India radio notes British reinforcements to Dutch East Indies as native disturbances persist. Aneta reports the Indonesian army proclaimed war on Dutch Eurasians and Ambo nese, which the Free Indonesia broadcast calls false and provocations by foreign agents.
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London
Free Indonesia Radio
Java
Netherlands
All-India Radio
Dutch East Indies
Aneta
Indonesian Peoples’ Army
Soekarno Nationalist Movement
Republic
Holland
Demonstration in Tokyo Demands Hirohito Abdication and Food Access
About 300 Japanese demonstrators outside General MacArthur's HQ urged Hirohito's abdication and rapid food imports to avert mass starvation. They urged replacing the emperor with Crown Prince Akihito, stripping officials of power, abolishing the peerage, and opening war truths.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Hirohito
Sadamu Shimomura
Navy
Akihito
Diet
Amarillo High Queen Pat McClarney Tops Stage Lead
Former Amarillo High School queen Pat McClarney has won the leading role in The Girl From Nantucket now in Philadelphia with an early New York run planned. The 20 year old, UT graduate and former UT student council secretary rose from sextette singer to star as critics noted her strong performance and audience cheering.
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Amarillo High School
Pat McClarney
Broadway
Nantucket
Philadelphia
New York
Miss McClarney
Greenwich
Conn
University of Texas
Miss McClarkey
Boston
Atend Amarillo High School
Hedda Gabler
Henrik Ibsen
University Dramatic Organization
Moss McCarney
W C. McClarey
McAlister
Okla
MccClarney
Rock Island Railway
Pat
Amarillo
W. W. Whitworth
Eisenhower cites Berlin Communist dominance and election potential
General Eisenhower reported Berlin Communists hold key posts in the Berlin magistrate and administration but believed a fair, supervised election would shift support to the Social Democrats and Christian Democrats. He outlined a bold anti inflation program tied to price controls, restoration of production, and reduced incomes in the U.S. zone.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Berlin
War Department
Communist Party of Germany
Berlin Magistrat
Communist Party
Social Democrats
Christian Democratic Union
Germany
Fisenhower
Eisenhower
Goering Studying Scripture in Prison Cell
Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering discussed the Old Testament with a U S Lutheran chaplain for half an hour, showing calm demeanor and sharp memory. Other Nazi leaders awaiting trial read religious works and discuss church involvement as prison chaplains visit weekly.
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Mernberg
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
United States
Carl Eggers
Hope Lutheran Church
Tonasket
Wash
Eggers
Sixtus O'Connor
Oxford
N. Y
Jap Killer Arrested
Tokyo dispatch reports Lt. Gen. Shigeru Sawata former Japanese deputy chief of staff arrested by the Eighth Army. He is believed involved in the execution of three American airmen who took part in the Doolittle raid in Tokyo in April 1942 when he commanded the 13th Army. The exact link to the executions is not disclosed.
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Tokyo
Eighth Army
Shigeru Sawata
Sawata
13Th Army
Trippi Discharged From Army After 41 Points
Charlie Trippi was released from the Army on Friday after scoring 41 points. He said he had requested overseas duty last winter but was kept at a Florida base for a 1945 football project.
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Atlanta
Charlie Trippi
Army
Atlanta Journal
Florida
Shanghai to intern German community, 2500 people
Capt. Yang Ying, commissioner for German affairs, announced that about 2,500 members of Shanghai's German community will be sent to internment camps shortly.
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Shanghai
Yang Ying
Labor strife widens as soft coal talks fail
The AP reports 385000 workers idle in a broad labor market downturn with the collapse of the soft coal conference in Washington. New York Harbor strikes disrupt shipping while Massachusetts buses resume service after a three day stoppage. AFL lumber talks in the Pacific Northwest push for a 1.10 hourly minimum wage as employer hikes ease lines.
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Associated Press
Washington
Schwellenbach
New York City
AFI
CIO
New England
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway
Hollywood
AFL
Ued
Eric Johnston
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Johnston
Pacific Northwest
Fate of Army Air Forces fields in doubt after surplus list
Washington reports uncertainty over more than 4100 AAF facilities as 90 flying fields schools and hospitals are named for permanent retention. An AAF spokesman said many sites not on the list remain undecided for now while Congress decides post size and air force needs. RAF bases are being declared surplus at a rapid pace.
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Berlin
Eisenhower
United States
Washington
Army Air Forces
AFF
AAF
Amarillo Army Air Field
Congress
Two Meet Violent Deaths In Paris Area
In Garretts Bluffs community near Paris a 37 year old man Joe Chappell was found dead at home after notifying his parents he found the badly beaten body of former schoolmate Mrs Lester Cooper 37. Deputy Sheriff Dodson Hanes said Chappell had alerted his parents then they discovered Mrs Cooper and later Chappell died in his room. The Cooper home showed a violent struggle and a .22 rifle was found near Mrs Cooper. Police and state officials conducted autopsy and analysis of stomach contents and other evidence.
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Paris
Joe Chappell
Here
Lester Cooper
Dodson Hanes
Chappell
Luke Chappell
Young Chappell
Chappells
Cooper
Will Johnson
Hanes
Both England
Guy Fletcher
Department of Public Safety
Camp Melory
Austin
CIO Denounces Tax-Cutting Bill as Aid to Corporations
The CIO denounced the House approved tax cutting bill as a device giving huge wind falls to the richest corporations and wealthiest individuals. It urged the Senate Finance Committee to consider a substitute program aiding mainly lower bracket taxpayers and small businesses.
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CIO
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Bulgarian election boycott by opposition parties
Two opposition parties withdrew from Bulgaria's campaign claiming free elections are impossible under Communist control. The Democratic Party and others said they would skip the November 18 vote, citing no press freedom, bans on public meetings, and all government power in Communist hands.
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SOFTA
Ypj
Democratic Party
Home Front Casualties Outnumber War's 36 to 1
The National Safety Council reported 36,550,000 Americans killed or injured in home front accidents during World War II, nearly 36 times U S battle casualties. The council noted the comparison was for context, not to equate risks with combat.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
U.S
Wartime Controls in Britain to Continue Five Years
Britain's wartime controls on labor, food, clothing, housing and essentials likely extend for five more years after the Commons vote 258 to 139. Prime Minister and ministers expect ongoing regulation of economic life.
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Britain
London
U.P
Commons
Mayor bans state performance after protests in Springfield
Mayor John W. Kapp bans a musical version of Uncle Tom's Cabin planned for next Monday after protests by Negro organizations. The move comes amid public debate on censorship and race in Springfield Illinois.
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Springfield, III
John W. Kapp
Stettinius Returns to States for Medical Treatment
Edward R. Stettinius Jr. American representative of the United Nations world security preparatory commission departed London by plane for the United States to receive treatment for a gallstone condition.
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London
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
United Nations World Security Preparatory Commission
United States
Weather summary for Amarillo and nearby regions
The area forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions today tonight and Wednesday across Amarillo and vicinity West Texas and New Mexico show mainly fair skies with scattered showers in the northern mountains The Panhandle and El Paso areas see little temperature change Low tonight near 40 to 55 and Wednesday highs around 70 to 80 A 24 hour high low reading shows 77 and 51 at noon and 70 respectively Also small ads for overhead garage door hardware and local businesses follow including John Maynard Lumber Co Regal Co Real Estate and Loans and Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
el Paso
New Mexico
Eisenhower Defends Jewish Refugees Welfare Policy
General Dwight D. Eisenhower publicly defends U S policy toward Jewish refugees in the American occupation zone of Germany in a letter to President Truman. He criticizes the Harrison report for underestimating progress and notes that after July changes many displaced persons have improved conditions despite lingering welfare challenges.
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U.P
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Germany
White House
Eisenhower
Truman
Marl G. Harrison
U.S
Harrison
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