Lewis Strike Notice In Auto Clash With Details Over 31 March
Bituminous operators and John L Lewis pressed toward a national coal strike as Lewis prepared to give notice to terminate the contract by March 31. The union seeks wage gains and a health and welfare fund amid stalled talks with unnamed operators. In another thread, CIO President Philip Murray faced intra union tensions in Atlantic City as R J Thomas and Walter Reuther clashed over the UAW-CIO presidency and GM wage issues ahead of a key convention vote by 2,000 delegates Wednesday.
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John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Chicago
Whitney
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Atlantic City Cio
Philip Murray
United Auto Workers
R. J. Thomas
Walter Reuther
Uaw-Cio
Murray
UAW
General Motors
Thomas
Reuther
Phil Murray
CIO
AFL
Auto Union
Coring
War crime suspect executed in Budapest and other cases
A 27 year old Piroska Dely was executed by strangling in Tokyo after a mass war crimes roundup. Other suspects include Lt. Col. Kijuji Ito linked to executions of two US fliers and Set Maj Hidekitsu Tanakadate tied to a mass casualty event in Mindanao. Separate reports note Mrs. Katherine Kennedy Brown urging a Republican Congress, and an incident in a Cleveland theater where a youth wounded a patrolman before capture.
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Budapest
Piroska Dely
Tokyo
Sugamo
Buda
Kijuji Ito
Marianas
Hidekitsu Tanakadate
Cleveland
Davao
Mindanao
Philippines
Katherine Kennedy Brown
Dayton
Republican National Committee
Dempsey Rawlings
Yalta
Potsdam
Rae Bruder
Deiis
Rawlings
Middle West
Middle Atlantic
Louis Corrado
Federation of Women's Repub
Adde
GOP Congress Is Needed Declares Dayton Woman
Dayton woman and president of Ohio Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs urges a GOP Congress to elect a Republican president, warns Russia may wage future war, and cites a wheatless day proposal endorsed by the national federation to aid food conservation amid world tensions.
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GOP
Congress
Dayton
National Federation
American Food Conservation Program
Military training bill postponed to next Congress
The House Military Committee will hold the universal military training bill over until January, deferring action to the new Congress. The Army seeks a one year draft extension and opposes simultaneous selective service and universal training. With an election year under way, opinions are divided.
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Washington
House Military Committee
Congress
UNRRA to Curtail Grain Use for Liquor and Feed
Atlantic City UNRRA sources say the inner council will urge sharp limits on using grain for making liquor and feeding hogs and chickens so that surplus grain can feed the world's hungry. The group weighs a proposal for worldwide rationing of fats cereals and oils, per Director Lehman’s recommendations.
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Atlantic City
UNRRA
Herbert Lehoman
Two Ohioans Cited for Heroism During Fires
Two Ohioans receive soldiers' medals for heroism during 1945 fires at Wright Field Dayton Ohio and an Army airport hangar. Arnold C. Duquette New Carlisle saved an unconscious injured mechanic after a plane crashed into a hangar. Clarence J. Gable Cleveland helped save equipment and personnel during the same fire.
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Washington
War Department
Arnold C. Duquette
New Carlisle
Clark County
Shift of Envoys Tests UNO Roles and U.S. Strategy
President Truman realigned posts to stress United Nations councils naming John G. Winant to the economic and social council and W. Averell Harriman to Britain. Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith heads to Moscow to fill Harriman’s Russia post. The moves revive talk of a new ambassador to Italy.
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Washington
Truman
United Nations Organization
John G. Winant
UNO Economic and Social Council
W. Averell Harriman
Winant
Britain
Walter Bedell Smith
Moscow
Harriman
Russia
White House
Winant-Harriman
Smith
Italy
Fail To Agree On Wage Issue
Senate leaders failed to reach a compromise with opponents of the administration 63 cent minimum wage bill. Senator Pepper said no agreements had been made with any factions as supporters push the bill. Rep. Hook announced a 43 member House group including four Republicans to back the raise from 40 to 65 cents and eventual 75 cent goal.
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Washington
Senate
Pepper
D- Fla
Capitol
Rep
Hook
D-Mich
House
Convention To Broaden Hospital Insurance Plan
Cincinnati convention opens with plans to quadruple hospital insurance membership from 20 million to 60 million. John R. Mannix of Chicago chairs the Blue Cross Commission conference with delegates from 75 of 86 plans in operation. Dr Newton W Rais er, superintendent of the Toledo State Hospital, dies at 57.
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Cincinnati
Blue Cross Commission
John R. Mannix
Chicago
United States
Mannix
Toledo
Newton W Raiser
Toved State Hospital
War Strategy Revision Seen By Dead Jap
Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita, in a Manila death cell dictated interview published in Infantry Journal, says atomic bombs and long range aircraft force rewriting West Point and Annapolis texts. He predicts future wars hinge on air power and that infantry has lost its vital role.
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Washington
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Manila
Infantry
Yamashita
West Point
Annapolis
Malaya
Hess Testimony Halted in Nuremberg Court
In Nuremberg Hess testimony was halted as a Russian prosecutor objected to reading excerpts from a secret treaty Hess claimed Germany and Russia concluded days before the Poland invasion. Hess's counsel had introduced a document alleging Hess warned Britain that Nazis would starve civilians if the war continued after an invasion of the British Isles. The minutes from a June 10, 1941 interview with Lord Simon were partially read.
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Merneberg
Germany
Rudolf Hess
Russia
Poland
Hess
Fuehrer
Scotland
British Isles
Lord Simon
Cleveland Auto Workers Threaten to Strike at Midland Steel
Wages and working conditions drive a threatened walkout by CIO United Auto Workers at Midland Steel Products Co in Cleveland. About 1,500 union members and 100 supervisors face job action as a new contract dispute escalates.
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Cleveland
CIO
Midland Steel Products Co
Service Chiefs Meet To Discuss A-Bomb Testing
Washington reports the joint Army Navy task force leaders met to review testing plans after President Truman delayed the first test date from May 15 to July 1. Officials considered scheduling two tests within one month to address arising challenges and possible international pressures.
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Washington
Truman
Joint
Army-Navy
White House
Reds A Agree to Withdraw From Iran as UNO Meet Opens
Wallace tangled foreign policy with politics as GOP critics blasted Secretary of Commerce Wallace. He warned a GOP congressional victory could disturb the international situation, drawing Republican charges of partisan influence amid the UNO meeting opening. Senator Ball and others described the remarks as improper and provocative.
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Iran
UNO
Washington
Commerce Wallace
Wallace
Ball
R-Minn
Wallace attack dominates Truman dinner address and reactions
At the Jackson Day dinner Speaker Wallace faced criticism as he warned that a Republican victory in November would bring isolationist policies and world disaster. Senator Pepper argued Wallace spoke on sound grounds about foreign policy poltics. A dozen southern lawmakers skipped the $100 dinner. In New York, a reported Soviet troop withdrawal from Iran appeared to ease the UN Security Council crisis and improve US Britain Soviet ties.
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Wallace
Ball
Pepper
D-Fla
Rep. Boykin
Ala
New York
Iran
UNO Security Council
United States
Britain
Russia
Red Army Withdrawal Moves Open Iran Question
Moscow radio announced Red Army withdrawals from Iran on March 2 and 24, with completion expected in five to six weeks. British sources called the statement a satisfactory response to protests, while Tehran’s Premier Qavam said no official troop movements beyond reports already noted. The Iranian question remained the council’s top item, likely to involve a US motion for Russia and Iran to report on their agreement.
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Council
Hunter College
United Nations
United States
Russia
Iran
Red Army
London
Britain
Moscow Radio
Meshed
Shah
Rad
Samnan
Tehran
Ahmed Qavam
Qavam
Security Council of the
Open Door in Palestine for Jews Proposed Traffic Toll in State Jhere Over Weekend
Ohio weekend crashes killed seven people across several cities. Three Toledo youths George Finn Janis Berry and Dorothy Kabat died when their car hit a bridge abutment. Jarvis Canny and Alice Canny were injured fatally in Cincinnati. Patrolman Arden Weese was killed in a motorcycle crash. Mary Catherine Clayton died after being struck near Harrod Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio
Toledo
Fremont
George F. Finn
Janis Berry
Dorothy Kabat
Jarvis Canny
Alice
Cincinnati
Palestine reopens doors urged by Donovan at UJA talk
General William Donovan of the Office of Strategic Services advocated reopening Palestine for Jews at a regional United Jewish Appeal conference. He said anti Semitism is too strong in Europe and urged action to save survivors. Senator Claude Pepper proposed ending British mandate in favor of UN trusteeship. The UJA targets a 100 million dollar fund to aid displaced persons in Europe.
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Cleveland
Palestine
William Donovan
Office of Strategic Services
Europe
Donovan
United Jewish Appeal
Hitler
Us&s
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
Umder
United Nations Security Council
Bowing Incident Quiet in Hirohito Tour
Crowds shouted Banzai as Emperor Hirohito met the people on a third tour within a month. The voyage, about 40 miles from Tokyo, was largely uneventful until a minor official bowed too close to the Emperor’s limousine and was struck by an opening door.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Youthful Spectators Vie For Coveted UNO Seats
Rainy morning crowds form outside Hunter College awaiting nine positions at the United Nations Security Council meeting. Among early arrivals are Ralph Sherman, 18, and Irving Sherman, 16, in line for potential seats. Joseph T. Croxall, 84, longtime Croxall Chemical & Supply Co. owner and former executive, died yesterday in East Liverpool.
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New York
Hunter College
Ralph Sherman
Irving Sherman
East Liverpool
Joseph T. Croxall
Croxall Chemical & Supply Co
Leetonia, O
Pottery Supply Company
Map Plans for Ohio Industry
A 60 member industrial development committee will meet in Columbus to map plans for boosting Ohio into first among industrial states. A Graves Williams of Portsmouth, president of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, says a new state wide agency was formed to compete with other states for Ohio industries. Ohio, once fourth, is now regarded as second and the group aims to reclaim first.
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Columbus
Ohio
A. Graves Williams
Portsmouth
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Donor of Memorial in Fairfield County Dies
Mrs. Mabel Wagnalls Jones 75 a composer and pianist who donated the 500000 Wagnalls Memorial to Fairfield County will be remembered at funeral services in Lithopolis. Jones died Saturday in New York City after debuting as a pianist in 1893.
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Lithopolis
Mabel Wagnalls Jones
Wagnalls
Fairfield County
Jones
New York City
Iran Iran Debate Opens As UN For World Peace Begins
Secretary Byrnes arrives to present a Truman message at the UN session on Iran set to begin Tuesday. A parallel UN Security Council plan would place land sea and air forces under UN control. Hunter College in the Bronx is being converted into the Capitol of the world.
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United States
United Nations
Truman
Iran
Council
Manhattan
UNO
Economic and Social Council
John G. Winant
Wil
Security Council
Hunter College
Bronx
Bornholm
Manchuria
Stalin
Moscow
Soviet agent alleged by Monsignor Sheen visit to capital
In New York Monsignor Fulton J Sheen said a full fledged Soviet agent was picked up at a Congressional committee meeting last week. In Washington the FBI would not confirm nor deny the claim. The clergyman spoke to the Catholic Institute of the Press urging more disclosure on foreign influence and government undermining.
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New York
Fulton J. Sheen
Washington
FBI
Catholic Institute of the Press
Msgr. Shein
State Department
Youth To Be Charged With Slaying Father
Columbus homicide detectives say 19 year old Charles Young will be charged with killing his father Millard F. Young 44 after he admitted shooting him to stop an attack on his mother. Investigations continue to determine if the charge is first or second degree. Fisherman Crowned Zanesville. Sheriff deputies search for William C. Smith 48 of Columbus who drowned when a fishing boat capsized on the Muskingum River north of here after a Saturday accident.
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Jack Wood
Darlene
New Lenox
Joliet
James F. Lincoln, Jr
River Forest
Cleveland
Columbus
John L. Curtis
Charles Young
Young
Millard F. Young
Curtis
Zanesville
Sheriff's Deputies
William C. Smith
Muskingum River
Here
Baruch warns against wage boosts with cut taxes
Bernard M. Baruch urged a High Court of Commerce to curb inflation from wage and price hikes while cutting taxes. He called for a new price control year tied to wage restraint and a focus on greater production, outlining a 14 point program including stopping money supply growth and maintaining price controls with modifications.
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Baruch
Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
High Court of Commerce
House Banking Committee
OPA
Seagareecee
Supreme Economic Counsel
Soeta Ae
New Chief Selected for Chinese Secret Police
The World Daily News reports China has chosen Lt. Gen. Cheng Chieh min as successor to Gen. Tai Li as head of the secret police. Tai Li, known as the Himmler of China, died in a plane crash near Nanking on March 47, though not officially confirmed.
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Chungking UP
Tai Li
China
Kuomingetang
World Daily News
Cheng Chiehmin
Himmler of
Chiang Kai-Shek
Nanking
Stove Production to Restart in Lorain as Strike Ends
Preparations were under way to resume production at the American Stove Co in Lorain Ohio the last of four plants affected by the nationwide steel strike. The CIO United Steelworkers Union ratified the agreement with the company granting 18 cents an hour wage increase for about 600 workers.
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Lorain
American Stove Co
CIO
United Steelworkers
Unon
Airplane Hangar Recast as Church Complex in Cincinnati
A new St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Parish plans to convert a 170 foot airplane hangar from a Chicago supply center into a combined church school rectory and convent in Cincinnati. Father Norbert Miller says the parish will buy the structure to serve the new parish.
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St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic
Norbert Miller
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