Ready Bill To Put U S in World Unit
Congress opens debate on a bill to make the United States a full member of the United Nations. A Pearl Harbor committee inquiry seeks Cordell Hull input on U S entry, while other panels study UNRRA and President Truman’s wartime policies. The measure outlines how the nation will fulfill its UN membership duties.
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Hull testifies on Pearl Harbor defense stance and prewar talks
Former Secretary Cordell Hull appears before a Pearl Harbor committee for about an hour of questioning. He defends the decision to keep the fleet at Pearl Harbor in late 1941 and recalls dealing with a dangerous era, while Congress debates UNRRA funding and parity prices for farm products. A Senate- House clash over emergency powers and pay raises for lawmakers also unfolds as burglars loot a Columbus clothing store of thousands in men’s wear.
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Cordell Hull
State Department
Pearl Harbor
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Hitler
Tom Connally
Texas
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
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UNRRA
Elmer Thomas
Okla
United Nations Relief Agency
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
House
House Judiciary Committee
Truman
Congress
Downey
Calif
Columbus
Mead
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Army
Thomas Carey
Messenger to erect Southeastern FM station near Athens
The Messenger reports plans to build a Southeastern Ohio FM station near Athens with 53,000 watts, offering wide-area reception and better signal quality. The project, supported by Radio Broadcasting Service, aims for operation as early as next year, subject to construction and regulatory approval.
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Athens
Ohio
Radio Broadcasting Service
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Pleas Commission
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Messengers
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Cambridge
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Tts
Han Sven
Most
Brosdnestina
the Messenger
FMC
Lew Bion
Wear
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Messenger’s. Circula- Ashing Company
Russia Iran tension seen to test peace and sovereignty
United States seeks details on Soviet armed forces activity in Azerbaijan amid rising Russia Iran tensions. Moscow reportedly assured Iran sovereignty while denying Iranian claims of Red Army blocking Iranian passage, signaling a delicate security test for UN peace efforts.
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Russia
Iran
Azerbaijan
United Nations
United States
Red Army
Moscow
M. Molotov
Madjid Any
Molotov
Liquor Board To Hear Complaints at Toledo
In Toledo the Liquor Control Board will hold a public hearing at 10 a.m. December 7 in the Lucas County Court House on complaints and questions tied to Ohio’s liquor control act. The inquiry follows a recount from the November 6 election that left the library bond issue one vote short of the 65 percent threshold.
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Ohio
Columbus
Hbrary Bond Board of Liquor Control
Court House
Control Act
Young Plans Return To Congress Position
Cleveland report says Lt. Col. Stephen M. Young, former Ohio at large congressman, seeks a return to Congress as senator or representative after discharge. Young arrived home after serving as military governor in Japan. Delegates at the Ohio Welfare Conference opened discussions with state welfare director Frank Reams on mental hygiene funding and related programs.
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Cleveland
Tephen M. Young
Ohio
Young
Frader Reams
Caldwell Corpse Identified as Cleveland Man Jay Hill
Coroner Jack Berry identified a skeleton found in a sheep barn near Caldwell as Jay Hill 29 of Cleveland Tennessee who disappeared last April while visiting relatives. A Social Security card with $822 in a pocket aided the identification Hill had hanged himself. The report notes the death occurred in Caldwell. Meanwhile Vittorio Orlando 85, an WWI era statesman, was reported seeking to resolve Italy’s government crisis amid wide speculation over a possible premiership.
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Jack Berry
Jay Hill
Cleveland
Tenn
Berry
Hill
Orlando
Rome
Vittorio Emanuel Orlando
Mg Four
Italy
Flood Projects Cut as House Panel Rejects Request
The House Appropriations Committee rejected President Truman's request for nearly 130 million dollars to fund flood and navigation projects through July 1. Reclamation fared better with about 77 million approved, with potential for later navigation and flood control funding after further study. Army engineers approved all. Maple T. Hart of Denver nominated as chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Truman
House
Army Engineers
Denver
Maple T. Hart
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hitler Murder Plot Outlined At War Crimes Trial
American prosecutors at the Nuremberg war crimes trial disclosed plans by Adolf Hitler in 1938 to murder opponents to create an incident justifying the invasion of Czechoslovakia. They presented documents labeling a “Hitler’s last will” and noted Hess, Schacht, and Ribbentrop cases as part of the proceedings.
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Wilhelm Hei
Nazis
Adolf Hitler
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Rudolf Hess
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Fuehrer
U. S
Sidney
U. S. State Department
Reichsmarshal
Herman Goering
Erich Raeder
Konstantin von Weurath
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Finance Aid. Council for China Begun
The Chiang Kai-Shek regime created a supreme economic council in Chungking to pull China from war and civil strife. It aims to unite and strengthen the nation and mobilize resources for economic gains and coordinated government planning. Nationalist reports claim Kitingshen railway city capture, while Communists mass in Mukden, preparing for battle.
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China
Chiang
Chimhsien
Manchuria
Eighth Route
Mukden
Strike Urged By Ohio Union Votes for Unified Action
Northern Ohio CIO United Steelworkers readers are urged to back strike action to win a two daily wage increase as regional leaders vow unanimous ballot support. William F. Donovan accused steel firms of refusing to bargain or offer concessions, mobilizing about 2,000 officials in District 28 across Cleveland Akron Lorain Elyria and nearby centers to seek nationwide backing.
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Ohio
CIO + United
Cio-Usa
William F. Donovan
USA
Akron
Lorain
Elyria
Buckeye
Navy flies mother and children to U S father
Mrs. William T. Bingham and her two baby daughters traveled on a Navy arranged flight from Auckland New Zealand to the United States so her blind sailor husband in Charleston South Carolina naval hospital could see his children. The Binghams were married in New Zealand where the sailor was stationed before serving in the Pacific.
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New Zealand
William T. Bingham
U. S. Navy
U. S
Charleston
S. C
Binghams
Pacific Islands
American fliers lost in Shanghai flight disaster reported
NBC broadcast from Shanghai states at least nine American fliers died and about 12 planes were lost after a night encounter with bad weather during a routine flight to Shanghai. Only two planes' crews were rescued. search continues for missing aircraft, with crashes reported inland last Thursday as the operation unfolds. Move to Hamilton announced for Cult's Baking Mixes plant after 78 years in Pittsburgh.
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San Francisco
NBC
Hamilton Hamilton
Pittsburgh
American Home Food
Hamilton
Labor Groups Still at Odds in Arbitration Fight
Washington reports plans for a new committee to publish two conflicting recommendations on jurisdictional disputes. A management delegate said the plan directs big labor groups to resolve inter-union quarrels themselves and report decisions to the labor department or the N L R B. Labor members favor using existing machinery.
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Washington
Labor Management Conference
Labor Department
National Labor Relations Board
Plan Memorial Home For Veteran Nurses
Washington based nurses national memorial committee selects Jarrett C. White as architectural adviser. The drive seeks 2 million dollars to build a rest and recreation center for 30 000 nurses and medical women who served in World War II. No site selected yet.
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Washington
The
Nurses National Memorial Committee
Jarrett C.white
Medal of Verdun Award to Gen Patton in Metz
Gen George S. Patton received the Medal of Verdun in Metz France during ceremonies marking the first anniversary of the 3rd Army liberation of Metz and nearby towns. Only one other American has earned the honor, General of the Armies John J. Pershing.
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France
George S. Patton
U.S. 3Rd Army
30600 Veterans Arrive at East Coast Ports Today
Twenty one troop carriers carrying over 30 600 veterans from multiple theaters of war are scheduled to land at three East Coast ports today. An additional 2 400 personnel team accompanies the arrival.
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New York
Cashier Held At Lima for Embezzlement Charge
Clarence Gordon Maze, 54, a former Home Banking Company cashier at St Marys, is held under guard in Lima Memorial Hospital after an automobile crash. The FBI says he will be arraigned on embezzlement charges in Toledo once discharged. Maze allegedly hid over $35,000 in missing funds.
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Clarence Gordon Maze
Bank
Jeashier
St. Marys
Lima Memorial Hospital
FBI
N. T. O'Connor
Cleveland
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Maze
U.S
Toledo
O’connor
Cincinnati
Jap Diet To Begin Debate For Reforms
Tokyo reports the Diet opening its second occupation session with reform measures on the agenda and possible attacks on proposed laws. Emperor Hirohito will read an imperial rescript ordering abolishment of repressive laws at tomorrow's plenary. Prime Minister Shidehara is to stress unity and the emperor people bond as he speaks Wednesday. General MacArthur ordered a list of legislation to liberalize government, aid occupation forces, repeal wartime restraints, and dissolve jingoistic associations.
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Tokyo
Diet
Hirohito
Fromier Kijuro Shidehara
MacArthur
African Bishop Criticizes American Soldiers in West Indies
Cleveland report says Bishop A J Alien of the 18th Episcopal district of the AME Church claims American soldiers and workers in the West Indies have cooled native desires for cooperation. He cites Americans blunt manners as contributing to the situation discussed at a literary forum yesterday.
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West Indies
A. J. Alien
18Th Episcopal District
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bishop Alien
Strike Election Fund Is Slashed As Group Urges End to U.S. Supervision
Washington AP report notes the House Appropriations Committee proposed immediate cancellation of all funds for government supervised strike elections. The $1.131b bill cut funds for federal agencies and included large reductions in veteran housing, hospital facilities, river and harbor work, and public works planning. The committee urged broader spending cuts and cautioned against RFC loan actions conflicting with law.
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House Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Score
National Labor Reilations Board
Smith-Connally War Labor Disputes Act
Appropriations Committee
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Treasur
Veterans’Administration
Cutting
Federal Works Agency
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
FWA
Congress
Labor Strikes Tie Up Mills Shoals and GM
Nationwide labor unrest continues as 79,000 quit in a mail order week strike with 75,000 CIO members at Montgomery Ward joining a one week action. GM walkout strains 200,000 workers while a Northwest Pacific lumber tieup idles 60,000 AFL workers. A total of 575,000 idle nationwide amid wage, dues check off, and closed shop disputes.
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Montgomery Ward and Company
CLG
CIO
United Automobile Workers
General Motors
Northwest Pacific Lumber
AFL
Maine
Illinois
Indiana
San Francisco
Greyhound
Pet Lee
Ward
United Retail, Wholesale and Department Store
Chicago
Detroit
Albany
Jamaica
Denver
Kansas City
Uaw-Cio
General Motors Corporation
Oregon
Washington
Montana
California
Bell Telephone Company
Java Fighting Flares Anew In Batavia
Batavia, Java saw renewed fighting as Indonesians retreated east of Soerabaja, while a local assault on a British Indian unit was repulsed inside Batavia. British forces reported heavy Indonesian casualties and used rocket Mosquito bombers in the Java action. The nationalist struggle seeks independence from the Netherlands.
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Batavia
Java
Soerabaja
Truman Makes Unheralded Trip To See Mother In Missouri
President Truman secret flew to Grandview Missouri to visit his 93 year old mother on her birthday then returned to Washington. He said he did not need to explain the trip and noted his mother enjoyed herself. The unusual journey drew attention from reporters who lamented lack of coverage.
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Truman
White House
Hegan
Grandview
National Airport
Martha Truman
Metropolitan Opera
Yester- Aare
Jewish Outbreaks Being Quelled in Palestine
Jerusalem police bat tered into the Jewish settlement of Shefayim one of three facilities grounded yesterday after armed Jews wounded 14 officers in attacks on coast guard stations. Curfew prevailed along the Palestine coast as the British Sixth Air Division cordoned off Shefayim Givath Haim and Rishbon.
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Shefayim
Passestine
Sixth Air
Anine
Givath Haim
Rishbon
Young Burglars Again Attempt to Break Jail
Washington Illinois sheriff disclosed a second burglary attempt by youths at the jail. James Summerford, 17, of Columbus, was found digging mortar around jail bars with a nail. His accomplice, Charles Morrison, 18, also of Columbus, was found with a steel door pried from a cell block ready to ram the bars. Field names and places are from the provided article.
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Central
Ohio
Hayes
James Summerford
Columbus
Stummerford
Charles Morrison
Russians invade British sector in Britain search for deserters
Russian military police sparked a stir in Berlin on Sunday as they entered the British sector in a pursuit of Red Army deserters. The raid highlighted tensions and the ongoing border clashes shaping postwar occupation zones.
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