Soviet Delegate Walks Out as UN Session Debates Iran Issue
In New York the United Nations Security Council held an executive session after Soviet Delegate Andrei Gromyko walked out over the Iran issue. Ambassador Hussein Ala presented a flagged Iran plan, while Soviet officials reportedly proposed conditions including autonomous Azerbaijan and a joint stock venture with 51 percent Soviet ownership.
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New York
United Nations Security Council
Andrei Gromyko
Council
Gromyko
Azerbaijan
Soviet Union
Iran
Hussein Ala
Qavam
Ferther
Rent Siders
U.ss.r
Andrei A. Gromyko
Officials Shy Entrance in Coal Dispute
Government labor officials reluctant to join the bituminous coal dispute except to keep talks alive. United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis warned that 300,000 bituminous miners will not mine next week without a new contract by midnight Sunday.
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Associated Press
Ap: 1
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Farm wage issue dominates Senate debate amid strikes
Washington battles over a 65 cent minimum wage and an inflationary label as senators weigh an amendment to revise parity. Labor officials warn of possible government seizure of strikebound farm equipment plants and idle canneries in California to protect food supplies. At issue are wage proposals for farm workers and a broader farm labor crisis connected to industry strikes and stalled negotiations.
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Washington
Truman
Major Russell
D-Ga
Lewis
Labor Department
California
Labor
Schwellenbach
Ofgriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
CIO Farm Equipment Workers Union
Disabled Veteran to Become Columbus VA Post Chief
Dean F. Chatlain, a 26 year old war veteran who amputated his own foot after an North African tank battle, will take the post of assistant state veterans employment representative in Columbus. He resigned yesterday as director of the Akron Veterans Information Center to assume duties April 15.
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Akron
Veterans’ Employment
Columbus
Dean F. Chatlain
Chatlain
Mansfield, D
Akron Veterans Information Center
Heavy fruit crop seen barring frost damage
In Oak Harbor Ottawa County fruit growers anticipate a heavy crop if a sudden freeze does not ruin early buds on peach and apple trees. Walter Zoschke of Lacarne predicts 1,250,000 bushels for the county versus 750,000 last year, provided no frost hits in the next two weeks.
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Oak Harbor
Ottawa County
Walter Zoschke
Lacarne
Four Airmen Escape From Dayton Plane Crash
A four-engine C-97 army plane crash landed and burned at Patterson Field near Dayton. Six crew members escaped without serious injury, four parachuted to safety. Lt. Col. H H Bowe ordered bailout after an engine fire. co-pilot Capt. Julien N Wright, also of Dayton, survived with minor injuries.
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Dayton
Patterson Field
H. H. Bowe Oayton
Julien N. Wright
Wright
Seven Americans Die in Luzon Plane Crash
The U S Army announced seven American soldiers were killed and two injured in a C 47 transport plane crash in the Southern Luzon mountains Saturday. Eleven Filipinos also perished in the same incident.
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Luzon
Manila
U. S. Army
OPA Restores Wartime Slaughtering Controls
The OPA orders the restoration of wartime controls on custom slaughtering operations effective April 1 aimed at curbing black market meat. The rule targets cattle and calf slaughter under non inspected plants and requires distribution and sanitary certification. Prices have risen above levels legitimate operators can pay while meeting price ceilings.
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OPA
Agriculture Department
Reuther Elected CIO UAW Leader Promises Broad Agenda
Walter Reuther won the CIO United Auto Workers presidency by 125 votes over R. J. Thomas and outlined goals including organizing farm equipment workers, industry wide bargaining for equal pay, unifying the union, guaranteeing annual wages, and organizing white collar staff. He urged cooperation with CIO President Philip Murray and warned capitalists of unified action.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Reuther
R. J. Thomas
UAW
General Motors
Uaw-Cic
International Union
Philip Murray
Speedy End of Controls Urged by Vacuum Cleaner Makers
In Cleveland the Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturers Association urged removing price controls on consumer durables after monthly production hits the 1941 rate. They argued current costs hinder parts supply and that production could triple without OPA limits. The plan was drafted by Thomas F. Kelly of Canton.
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Cleveland
OPA
Thomas F. Kelly
Canton
Freed After Retrial Burgess Rejoins His Motherless Sons
Des Moines report says Owen O Burgess 39 of Moline Illinois was freed after a retrial on a taxicab driver holdup charge. A Rock Island Railroad conductor testified Burgess was on a train the night of the holdup and the jury acquitted him. Burgess then reunited with his two motherless sons Dickie 10 and Johnnie. The retrial outcome follows an 18 month sentence in Polk County Jail and the Iowa State Penitentiary.
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Des Moines
Owen O. Burgess
Moline
Polk County
Iowa State Penitentiary
Dickie
Johnnie
Burgess
Rock Island Railroad
War plants kept ready for defense research
Richard Deupree, president of Procter & Gamble, will chair the revived Army Navy Munitions Board on April 1. He plans to keep at least one defense plant in each essential supply category for limited production and research, stockpile critical materials, and study dispersal and underground placement of key facilities to ensure rapid reconversion after war.
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Cincinnati
Richard
Redwood Deupree
Washington
Army S Navy Munitions Board
Procter & Gamble Co
Deupree
Accident Seen As Possible in Death of Roy
STEUBENVILLE W V The dynamite death of Joseph Montgomery a 17 year old high school student with chemistry interests was seen by police today as possibly accidental. His dismembered body was found last night in a vacant lot after he was reported missing. Police Chief Ross Cunningham said Montgomery on Tuesday entered a florist shop and told an employee he had strapped two sticks of dynamite to his body wired to a battery and could blow himself up by pressing a button. Florist employees said they thought he was joking. County investigators noted Montgomery had previously had dynamite at school but friends were not alarmed due to his chemical interest.
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Steubenville
Joseph Montgomery
Ross Cunningham
Montgomery
Cunningham
Wires Affected By Phenomena
Aurora Borealis renewed interference disrupted land radio and news circuits for three weeks. The Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company reported radio signals between the United States and Europe fluctuating since 5 a.m. today, with some service maintained amid the outage.
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New York
Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company, Inc
United States
Europe
Sale of Itching Powder Breaches City Ordinance
Mrs Jennie Walton 46 owner of a novelty shop was arrested on charges of violating a city ordinance by distributing itching and sneezing powders. Policewoman Wanda Basham said the charges followed complaints from St Francis school near the shop.
GOP Battles VW Homes Plan over pork barrel charges
The Senate Banking committee hears Civilian Production Chief John D. Small push a $600 million subsidy to boost housing with prefabricated units while Senator Hart denounces a pork barrel scheme. CPA order aimed at veterans housing restricts other construction to fund 3.8 billion dollars in new homes this year amid projected material shortages.
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Washington
John D. Small
Senate Banking Committee
Small
Capehart
Wilson W. Wyatt
Watt
Congress
Wiley
Rwis
Civilian Production Administration
New Order
CPA
Free Enterprise
GPA
State Seeks Ownership of Navigable Streams
Ohio Attorney General Hugh S. Jenkins announced the state will seek ownership of filled in land along Lake Erie and navigable streams valued in the millions. Within 30 days the attorney general’s office will file answers to a declaratory judgment petition in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court by the Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroads, which hold large investments in wharfier out lands.
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Toledo
Ohio
Hugh S. Jenkins
Lake Erie
Cuyahoga County
Six Year Old Learns Money Basics From Grandmother Cash
Six year old Jerry Lyle at Southwood Avenue School demonstrated a grasp of money when $2700 in cash was found in a cigar box in his grandmother Mrs John S Fairchilds closet. The bills included 50 and 100 dollar notes and the total sparked a classroom inquiry.
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Columbus
Jerry Lyle
Southwood Avenue
Jerry
John S. Fairchild
Soviet Naval Officer Faces Seattle Trial Decision
Lt. Nicolai G. Redin 29, jailed on $25,000 bail after FBI arrest for allegedly soliciting data on USS Yellowstone. Soviet Consul General Vavilov may post bail or have Redin released to custody, with possible transfer to Seattle for trial. UNRRA delegates discuss Eleanor Roosevelt leading exiles agency and LaGuardia as director general amid food control and production measures.
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Portland
Ore
Seattle
Nicolai G. Redin
FBI
U.S.S. Yellowstone
Russia
Redin
Lt. Redin
Washington
House Committee On UnAmerican
Elmer W. Sherwood
American Legion Americanism
Singer Sued In OPA Charge For Price Violations
The Office of Price Administration seeks about 1.125 million dollars in federal court damages from Singer Sewing Machine Company for alleged price ceiling violations. OPA district enforcement attorney Dick Bennett said the suit stems from a Kansas City housewife’s complaint about an outlet store requiring purchase of a sewing cabinet with a machine.
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Kansas City
Office of Price Administration
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Dick Bennett
OPA
Bennett
Singer
Maintenance Workers Recalled to GM Plants
Cleveland reports maintenance workers will be recalled to General Motors Diesel engine plant as production resumes. CIO United Auto Workers local members ratified an agreement on local issues after a 326 day strike.
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Cleveland
General Motors
CIO
Court Told of Nazi-Russian Secret Treaty
At the international military tribunal, Margarete Blank testified about a 1939 Nazi Soviet pact for Poland and the Baltic states. Soviet prosecutor Ru thenko objected as testimony contested competence and relevance, provoking a private tribunal discussion. Alfred Seidl claimed two copies existed and Von Ribbentrop took one from Berlin.
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Mernberg
Joachim von Ribbentrop
International Military Tribunal
Russia
Germany
Poland
Baltic States
Margarete Blank
von Ribbentrop
V. M. Molotov
R. A. Rudenko
Alfred Seidl
Rudolph Hess
Moscow
Berlin
Foreign Office
Vets Warned Against Present Home Prices
Washington report says the Veterans Administration cautioned veterans against buying homes at current prices noting they should level off eventually. Asan B. Groves acting chief appraiser of the VA Loan Guarantee Service said the advice followed anticipated surge in GI loan applications after recent liberalization of loan guarantees and insurance rules.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Asan B. Groves
VA Loan Guarantee Service
Bowhan 101 Living to 200 Was Her Dream
Annie Levise Bowhan of Libertytown Maryland died at 101 years and six months. In Columbus Dr Robert M Zollinger of Ohio State University noted life expectancy has risen about eight years in 15 years due to surgical advances.
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Libertytown, Md
Annie Levise Bowhan
Columbus
Robert M. Zollinger
Ohio State University
Ohio Shares in Rural Projects
Ohio receives a share of the 100 million dollar rural electrification loan fund, with one half allocated by un electrified farm counts. Rural Electrification Administrator Claude R. Wickard announced Ohio’s allotment of 729,460 dollars and noted the rest is reserved for discretionary loans.
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Washington
Congress
Claude R. Wickard
Wickard
Ohio
Regulation Abandoned By State Liquor Board
Columbus regulation requiring tail permits holders to keep minors away from premises unless with an adult family member is dropped. Replaced by prohibition on under 21 employment or participation in handling sales or delivery of malt liquor wine or spirits. Fremont musicians barred from performing due to scarlet fever epidemic, impacting the weekend program in Cleveland.
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Columbus
Stateiquor Board
Departement of Liquer Control
Fremont
Rmont
Cleveland
Atomic Bomb Hit Hiroshima Like Giant Fly Swatter
Lt Col Hymer L Friedell told Ohio State physicians the Hiroshima blast killed about 100 000 to 150 000 more of the citys 400 000 population largely from building collapse and fires. He noted radiation was lower after Oct 1 due to high altitude detonation and showed slides of affected Japanese.
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Hiroshima
Observer
Columbus
College of Medicine
Ohio State University
Hymer’ L. Friedel
Manhattan Project Medical Research Section
Friedell
University Hall
Col. Friedel
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