European Peace Parley Set For July 29 In Paris
Big Four ministers finalize invitations for a general European peace conference in Paris on July 29 to discuss final treaties ending World War II. Italy must pay Russia 160 million across seven years with a two year grace period. Yugoslavia Albania Greece and Ethiopia reparations will be heard by the conference. The 21 nation body will not have final say, as Moscow dictates post conference treaty study.
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Italy
Great Britain
France
Soviet
Russia
United States
Finland
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
Czechoslovakia
Ethiopia
Greece
India
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Ukraine
Union of South Africa
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Berjin
Byrnes
United Nations General Assembly
Albania
Beating Order Allegations Tied to Kilian Trial
Lt Granville Cubage of Oklahoma City testified that Col James Kilian ordered a guardhouse prisoner at Lichfield down to the rifle range and work him over without breaking bones. Cubage was fined $250 for authorizing guards to club prisoners, linking Kilian to a tougher policy as seven former guards testified to beatings on orders.
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Bad Nauheim
Germany
James Kilian
Lichfield
Granville Cubage
Oklahoma City
Cubage
Kiligan
England
Company and Union Confer to Avert AFL Strike
Company and union representatives met today to avert a threatened strike by about 2,490 AFL Labor Union workers at Babcock and Wilcox Co.
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BARBERTON—/P —Company
AFL
Babcock & Wilcox Co
Ordnance Chief Is Called Into War Contract Probe
The Senate War Investigating Committee questioned Maj. Gen. L. H. Campbell Jr the wartime Army chief of ordnance amid probes into Illinois munitions contracts totaling over 78 million dollars. The inquiry follows a transcript of a May telephone exchange with House Military Committee Chairman May and criticism of profits by Henry Garson and Associates.
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Washington
Senate War Investigating Committee
Army
L. H. Campbell, Jr
May
House Military Committee
Campbell
Chicago
Illinois
Congress
War Department
House
W. T. Leonard Dies at 68 in Columbus
Wellington T. Leonard a former newspaper man and long time state official died yesterday of bronchial pneumonia at age 63. He helped found Ohio State Board of Liquor Control and chaired the State Industrial Commission. A Spanish American War veteran, he edited the Mansfield Shield and mentored Louis Bromfield before serving under Gov. Donahey and governors White and Davey.
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Wellington
T. Leonard
State Board of Liquor Control
Leonard
State Industrial Commission
Cleveland
Leader
Plain Dealer
Mansfield Shield
Louis Bromfield
Vic Donahey
Duke” Leonard
George White
Martin L. Davey
Liquor Board
Mass Meeting Called In Strike at Toledo
Toledo transit strike dragged into day four as bus and streetcar operators attend a mass meeting with a conciliatory panel from the Management Citizens Committee. Community Traction Co official Forsgard says the five cent offer was not presented as the last word.
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Toledo
labor“Management Citizens Committee
C. H. Forsgard
Community Traction Company
Scientists Risk Lives To Save Atom Bomb Records
Scientists on a Navy transport plane shielded vital atom bomb records during a 30 minute thunderstorm over Nebraska. Alfred M. Klein of the Philadelphia Record described ties to Bikini and the crew’s near bailout. Col. George W. Goddard called the storm the worst he faced in 27 years. Lt. Walter Hood was injured as cargo shifted.
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Bikini
Alfred M. Klein
Philadelphia Record
Nebraska
Elgini
Klein
Dayton
Washington
George W. Goddard
Army
Wright Field
A. H. Katz
Army Air Forces
Walter H. Hood
Ashland
Ohio
Goddard
Army Air Corps
San Francisco
Hood
Mother Reaches LU S Quads Father Absent
Norah Carpenter and her three surviving quadruplets arrived from London to reunite with the babies’ father, farmer Sgt. William Thompson of Pittsburgh. Thompson wasn’t at the airport. his attorney Sam R. Keller and a cousin attended. Keller said the mother and father would marry soon but not in public.
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New York
Norah Carpenter
London
William Thompson
Pittsburgh
Thompson
Sam R. Keller
McKeesport
Keller
Blast Workers Walkout Idles 2000 at Bethlehem Lackawanna Plant
Bethlehem Steel's Lackawanna facility halted all iron and steel production as 600 blast furnace workers walked out, risking closure of the 14 000 worker mill. United Steelworkers district director Joseph P Molony said there was trouble and that he was looking into the matter but would not elaborate.
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LACKAWANNA, N_ Y
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Lackawanna
Joseph P. Molony
United Steelworkers
CSG
Bethlehem
New York Express Strike Ends and Shipments Resume
New York Express shipments to and from New York resumed today after a work stoppage by 10,000 express employees in the New York district began June 27 in protest of alleged layoffs and reduced overtime.
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New York
New York District
Aged Recluse Found To Have $100,000
New York authorities ponder the case of Mary Frankenrich an aged recluse living in an inexpensive flat who obtained food from neighbors by claiming poverty yet possessed over $100,000 in cash bank deposits and war bonds. Bellevue Hospital attendants found 2258 dollars in cash and a 954 dollar check pinned to her clothing along with garments made partly of old newspaper.
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New York
Mary Frankenrich
Bellevue Hospital
Prices Rise Across U S as Free Price Test Ends
The Associated Press reports broad hikes in meat, dairy, rent, and restaurant costs as peacetime price controls loosen. Meat prices jump up to 50 percent in major cities while butter milk rent also rise, with New York and Los Angeles seeing notable gains. Wholesale food price index in New York hits a high not seen since 1920, as many boosts stem from subsidy withdrawals and pending congressional action on price control.
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New York City
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Calif
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Richmond
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Portland
Ore
Pogrom in Kielce Spreads Panic and Deaths
Kielce Poland reports at least 34 dead and 42 wounded after a postwar pogrom sparked by anti Jewish rumors. Government forces in armored cars restore order as reinforced units patrol streets. Rumors alleging a Polish baby killed by Jews and a Polish boy kidnapped by a Jew fueled the violence.
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Kielce
Poland
Hielce
Ben
Price Control Bill Heads to Senate Battle in 1946
A bill reviving OPA price and rent controls for a year heads into a Senate fight after the Banking Committee approved changes. Taft and allies oppose the revised math for manufacturers, with Barkley and Porter backing the plan as workable. The measure, similar to Truman vetoed proposals, would allow adjustments via industry data and a court of appeals if disputes arise.
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OPA
Senate
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Truman
Taftlet
Ohio
Barkley
Kentucky
Taft
Paul Porter
Porter
Ohioan
Jaccord
Wherry R-Neb
Ohio Fourth of July Toll Claims 18 Dead Across State
A holiday period in Ohio saw 18 violent deaths from traffic crashes drownings shootings and fires. Nationally fatalities ran below prior estimates with 142 violent deaths and 65 traffic deaths. Notable incidents include a Dayton street shooting and a Portsmouth auto fatality, plus various drownings and fires across several counties.
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Ohio
National Safety Council
Dayton
Anthony Lacey
Alvin Robinson
Missila Sweeny
J. A. Allen
Lacey
Robinson
Allen
Wheelersburg
Portsmouth
Charles Rolf
Way
All
Scioto County
Earl Brandel
Springfield
Charles Cline
Jamestown
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Edna Card
Cleveland
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Ralph Ray
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Wo Va
Massillon
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Leon
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Mary Sayre
Evans
Alfred Grev ‘Er
Bidwell O
Youngstown
William Duffy
Cherylan Duffy
Washington Star Editor Theodore Noves Dies at 88
The Washington Star mourns editor in chief Theodore W. Noves who died in his sleep at 88. He had led the Star since his father Cros Noves passed in 1908, after a 41-year tenure as editor.
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Theodore W. Noves
The
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the Star
Cros- Noves
Noyes
Ohio State Heads Say Girls Will Get Dorm
Ohio State officials stated trustees last spring approved Baker Hall as a girls dormitory for the fall and no change was planned. A university spokesman noted the boys knew the setup when they moved in for the summer term after a 330-man demonstration. Also Trygve Lie departed New York by air to tour European UN offices.
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Baker Hall
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Trygve Lie
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Strip Mining Of Ohio Coal Up 30 Percent
Ohio coal production shifted toward strip mining with a 30 percent rise last year, accounting for 12,935,513 tons of the total 31,518,055 tons. The report to Gov Lausche noted no recommendations on regulation despite farmer concerns. Mine fatalities declined from 113 in 1944 to 31 last year.
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Columbus
Ohio
Department of Industrial Relations
Frank J. Lausche
Warsaw Arrest Brings Protest Over Embassy Attache Detention
An American agriculture attaché Edwin Raymond and Stephen Zagorski were detained during a Polish referendum last Sunday. U S Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane planned to protest the arrest with the Polish foreign ministry, which had supposedly allowed embassy employees to move freely during voting.
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Warsaw
Newark
Edwin
Raymond
Stephen Zagorski
Forest Hills
N.Y
U. S
Arthur Bliss Lane
Foreign Ministry
Poland
Bikini Bomb Test Set for July 25 at Bikini Atoll
Vice Admiral Blandy announced July 25 as the tentative date for Bikini’s second atomic detonation, planned to occur just under lagoon surface for an underwater hull attack. Task Force One chief downscaled the expected wave height to about seven feet, likely surfacing green water over Bikini Island.
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Lpi
W H. P. Blandy
Bikini
Bikini Island
Pasture Pilots Forming Association In Ohio
Columbus report notes pasture pilots and farmers discussing forming an Ohio Association. Ohio State University and Ray T. Kelsey editor of the Ohio Farmer Magazine sponsor a meeting on July 2 at Don Scott Field to organize the group.
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Ohio Association
Ers
Ohio State University
Ray T. Kelsey
Ohio Farmer Magazine
Don Scott Field
Judge Allows Evictions Over Mercy Policy Abuse
FOUNGSTOWN Domestic Relations Judge Henry P. Beckenbach said he dismissed 14 injunctions ordering eviction of families with minor children. He noted some beneficiaries abused the courts mercy rule.
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Foungstown
Henry P. Beckenbach
SAM SIMMONS on war with Russia and Communist threat
SAM SIMMONS argues that a third world war is inevitable, citing a Chinese clergyman. He suggests surrender to Russia to avert it, doubts Americans will, notes Communist popularity fluctuates, and warns of swift post atomic bom developments. He says the US alone has strength to deter Russia, but airmen face danger of atom eggs on Soviet cities.
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Weil
Russia
United States
Stalin
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