World Aired Atom Energy Control Plan Faces Weto Debate
Washington reports a plan for an international Atomic Development Authority to mine fissionables and run primary plants, with denatured products sent to secondary sites. Senator Ferguson warns any veto rights by Big Five nations could block a war ban. U S would keep secrets and power remains under national control while gradual disclosure proceeds.
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Washington
Ferguson
R-Mich
State Department
United Nations “Atomic Development Authority
UNO Security Council
United States
Oak Ridge
Tenn
ADA
Atomic Development Authority
UN Security Council poised for showdown over Iran case
The United Nations Security Council, led by Secretary of State Byrnes, moves toward a confrontation with Russia as it plans another public meeting on the Iranian issue. Russia refuses to participate in discussions about Iran, prompting tense diplomacy and a push for a decisive session.
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New York
Ironton Native Held on Extortion Charge
Chester Wilson a 46 year old Iron ton native was held to federal grand jury under a 10000 bond charged with trying to extort 5000 dollars from an Indianapolis lawyer by threatening the lives of the lawyer s two young sons unless the money was supplied.
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Indianapolis
Chester Wilson
Ironton
Fast-Talking Marines Ferret 587,800 Yen Hoax in Tokyo Bank
The provost marshal reports four Marines duped a Tokyo bank president of 587,800 yen and closed the bank before holidaying with a Japanese girl. CID chief Capt. Otis J. Carter says Pfc. Earl J. Brown of Clarksburg West Virginia confessed after MPs caught the group at a resort hotel.
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Tokyo
Otis J. Carter
Criminal Investigation Division
CID
Earl J. Brown
Clarksburg
W.va
Party Unity Is Rayburn Topic At Dem Supper
Speaker Rayburn urged unity at a harmony supper for Democrats at the Mayflower Hotel. He pressed for cross faction cooperation to keep Congress in Democratic hands in November and praised President Truman. The event, funded by the Democratic National Committee, aimed to connect lawmakers with executive leaders and promote party responsibility.
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Rayburn
Washington
Congress
Turkey
Mayflower
Truman
Democratic National Committee
Sam O'Neal
National Committee
Riot in Stuttgart Camp Over Stamp Raid Ends with Armor
In Stuttgart Germany a displaced Jewish camp riot followed a counterfeit stamp raid. One displaced Jew was killed five were wounded, and an American soldier plus German police were injured. American armored cars finally dispersed the fighting.
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Stuttgart
Germany
U. S
Youthful Jitterbugger Killed by Heart Attack
Fifteen year old Melvin T. Shank collapsed and died during a jitterbug at a high school gymnasium party. School physician Dr. Ruth M. Brennan ruled it a heart attack.
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Manheim
Melvin T. Shank
Ruth M. Brennan
Veterans march for homes as housing crisis grows in Cleveland
Ernest J. Bohn warned Knights of Columbus that hundreds of thousands of veterans are roaming the streets in search of houses. In Cleveland 6000 applications piled up at the Veterans Information Office, with no funds to fill them. He called the shortage a community-wide issue rooted in neglect and urged action to push Congress and Ohio’s legislature for relief and tax-free federal housing.
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Cleveland
Congress
Ohio
Reds Cannot Defy UN, Senator Says
Senator Tom Connally asserts Russia cannot defy the United Nations as world opinion will compel peaceful action. The article notes Iran and Moscow talks, Byrnes seeking a constructive solution, and Russia's boycott affecting the Security Council's handling of the Iranian crisis. President Truman supports Byrnes, and Ambassador Gromyko misses the session.
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Cleveland
Russia
United Nations Organization
Tom Connally
Tex
Moscow
Tehran
Iran
Byrnes
Secret Council
Truman
Andrei Gromyko
Washington
Council
Gentlemen's Agreement Aims to Limit Picketing at Midland Plant
A Common Pleas Judge called a new industrial history experiment a gentlemen's agreement to curb picketing at Midland Steel Products Co. The pact limits the number of pickets to five at each of the company's five entrances, reached in Judge Stanley L. Orr's chambers.
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Cleveland
Common Pleas
Stanley L. Orr
Midland Steel Products Co
Orr
Oldest Corporal Seeks Two More Years in Japan Duty
Delbert W. Jenkins, 65, of Los Angeles, who says he is the Army's oldest corporal, has volunteered for two additional years in the Yokohama area. He serves in the 594th Engineer boat and shore regiment and saw service in both world wars.
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Yokohama
Upi
Delbert W. Jenkins
Los Angeles
Engineer Boat
Meat Price Increases Take Effect Monday
The OPA announces higher prices for pork and about a third of beef cuts starting Monday. Retail pork rises about three quarters of a cent per pound. beef up four thirds of a cent per pound on average. Individual cuts vary from one to four cents. popular items rise modestly. Beef liver and cooked corned beef briskets gain two cents. bulk dried beef and packaged Canadian bacon rise four cents.
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AGAL
OPA
Critical Year for GOP, Herbert Says at Meeting
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Thomas J. Herbert told Athens and surrounding county Republicans in Nelsonville this was a critical year. He urged turnout to help the GOP gain House seats, elect a speaker, and curb federal influence, emphasizing team play and strong majorities to restore government to the people.
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Herbert
C. H. Bartlett
Messenger
Nelsonville
Thomas J. Herbert
Ohio
Athens
Athens County
Woman’s Republican Club
Glouster
Fred H. Johnson
State
Republican Committee
Bleing
Ohile
House of Representatives
Defense Group Plan Outlined By President
President Truman proposed a defense council of elder WWII leaders serving under him. He announced to reporters that the 10 leaders would be confirmed by the Senate, with ranks including four generals and four admirals plus a Marine and Coast Guard commander. The list names Eisenhower MacArthur Marshall Arnold Leahy Nimitz Halsey King Vandegrift Waesche.
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Washington
Truman
Stat
Capitol Hill
Senate
House
Marine
Coast Guard
Dwight D.eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
George C. Marshall
Henry H. Arnold
William D. Leahy
Chester W. Nimitz
William F. Halsey
Ernest J. King
Lexander A. Vandegrift
Better Officers Needed to Curb GI Discontent
Lt. Col. William R. Kintner a West Point graduate says GI griping stems from too many commissions and not enough genuine officers He testified before a Doolittle chaired board studying officer enlisted man relations noting better officers would ease tensions and the public was barred from the meeting.
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Washington
William R. Kintner
West Point
Kintner
Jimmy Doolittle
Elyria Memorial asks former nurses to return to work
Superintendent Blair M Patterson of Elyria Memorial Hospital appeals to former nurses to return on part or full time duties to ease a critical help situation facing the hospital.
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Elyria
Blair M. Patterson
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Protests Over Malt Exports Hit American Brewers
New York reports show brewery representatives battling trade woes due to beer shortages. They urge steep malt export cuts and relief imports while obeying wartime grain restrictions. Cleveland notes Dr. Elbert J. Benton, 74, author and historian, former Dean of Western Reserve University's graduate school, died yesterday.
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New York
Cleveland
UPI
UNRRA Rejects Food Controls in World Hunger Plea
UNRRA director general Fiorella LaGuardia urged global aid amid wartime relief, noting relief reliance on voluntary supply rather than mandatory rationing. The UN agency, aligned with President Truman Hoover and Secretary Anderson, said rationing was unnecessary to meet a short term emergency.
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Atlantic City
Gr — Fiorella LaGuardia
United States
Herbert Lehman
UNRRA
New York
Lehman
Truman
Herbert ‘Hoover
Agriculture
Canton Anderson
Ceiling on Meat Meets With New Opposition
The National Livestock Producers Association urged Congress to abolish ceiling prices on live animals and meat and end meat subsidies by June 30. Adopted at the convention in Chicago, the resolution labeled price controls as creating a vicious black market and chaotic industry conditions.
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Chicago
National Livestock Producers Association
Congress
No Progress Reported in Attempt To Avert Walkout
The Labor Department pressed to avert a nation wide coal strike as talks with operators and the United Mine Workers yielded no progress. A government freeze on production and shipments went into effect at 12 01 am EST limiting deliveries to critical consumers and households with limited stock.
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Washington
Labor Department
United Mine Workers
Isebade
Vise
John W. Gibson
UMW
John L. Lewis Gibson
Interior Department
J. A. Krug
CIO Auto Workers Clash Over Global Policy At Convention
The CIO Auto Workers Union debates two foreign policy resolutions condemning Allied powers and praising anti Tory lines as it nears its close. Delegates also finalize the presidential contest with Richard Leonard edging Jack Livingston by 42 votes. Leonard leads Ford Department. executive team named for 18 months: Reuther, Addes, Thomas, Leonard.
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Atlantic City
N.J
CIO Auto Workers Union
Eee
United States
United Nations
America
Iran
Turkey
China
Labor and Progress
U.S
Britain
Winston Churchill
Ussr
Richard Leonard
Detroit
Jack Livingston
Kansas City
Leonard
Ford Department of the Union
Reuther
George F. Addes
R. J. Thomas
German War Industries To Be Converted
The Allied Control Council adopted a plan to halve Germany's economy and shift production toward agriculture and rebuilding coal and city infrastructure. All industries that can make war materials will be eliminated and fringe sectors reduced while export trade is limited to pay for food imports. The goal is to reach a 1932-like living standard by 1949, not exceeding the European average.
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Berlin
Germany
Allied Control Council
Reds Refused US Plane Landing at Heijo in Korea
An American source reported Russian authorities refused a request for an American plane to land at Heijo the Soviet commander Lt General Chistiakov was to be informed. The message indicated the plane was to deliver a communication to Chistiakov in the Northern Korean occupation capital.
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Seoqul
Heijo
Korea
I. M. Chistiakov
Draft extension urged to meet army needs in coming year
Selective Service Director Hershey testified the draft law must be extended to supply 600000 soldiers in the next 12 months. The army now can recruit only a fraction of its monthly requirement, and officials warn only fuller enlistments or extension will avert manpower shortfalls. In a separate incident, young Roger Markley died after falling from a railroad trestle during a fishing outing near Terre Haute as a freight train passed.
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Washington
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Congress
Army
Hershey
Ithrough
Roger Markley
Terre Haute
Markley
Earl Wells
Urbana
Ohio State Enrolment Reaches Record Peak
Ohio State University reports a new spring quarter record with 15,201 students enrolled, surpassing the prior high of 14,058. President Howard L. Bevis released the figures, noting the gain over the previous quarter. A separate Akron item notes the death of Chester Ellis, 21 months, struck by a backing truck in front of his home.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Howard L. .Bevis
Akron
Chester Ellis
Donald Ellis
Cleveland College plans television station
Western Reserve University aims to broadcast educational films and live talent shows once its FCC television application is approved. Barclay S. Leathem, director of dramatic arts, says the school has the project on file.
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Cleveland
Western Reserve University
Federal Communications Commission
Barclay S. Leathem
Department of Dramatic Arts
Two Are Slain In Parked Car In Cincinnati
Detectives questioned a 31 year old man in connection with the shooting of Mildred Hensley 22 and John Lowell 47 who were killed last night while seated in a car on a downtown Cincinnati street. Night Chief George Pearcy said the gunman lured the woman away then fired three bullets into both victims. Sgt. Francis Colbert reported a man later detained had a revolver loaded except for three chambers and claimed no knowledge of the incident.
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Cincinnati
Mildred Hensley
John Lowell
George Pearcy
Francis Colbert
Predict Trouble for Coal Industry If Strike Lasts
Harrisburg Pa The Pennsylvania Mines Department estimated enough soft coal to last five to six weeks if mines closed by strike April 1 but warned extended walkout would bring trouble ahead for the industry Deputy Secretary Joseph J Walsh said bituminous production in January and February totaled 23 66 million tons versus 21 54 million tons in the same period of 1945
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Mines Department
Joseph J. Walsh
Secre
Building Plans Must Be Cleared in Ohio
In Columbus state official Harry Moore announced contractors must clear plans for commercial public or apartment buildings with the Civilian Products Administration before the State Factory and Building Division issues permits. Failure to obtain state approval could incur fines up to $1,000.
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Columbus
State
Harry Moore
Moore
Rogers Bill Aims House Action On Terminal Leave Pay
Backers push for enlisted men to receive terminal leave pay similar to officers despite a budget bureau report warning of multi billion costs and bookkeeping hurdles. Rep. Dwight L. Rogers says a discharge petition could force a House vote within about 20 days Pending approval, the bill would grant enlisted personnel terminal leave at the furlough rate they would have earned during war time.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
House Military Committee
Dwight L. Rogers
D-Fla
Bureau
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