Postwar Japanes' Trade and Labor Shifts Reported
The Mainichi and Asahi wire summaries outline Allied plans for Nippon’s economy. Reopening exchanges requires MacArthur approval, while idle airfields may aid food relief. Japanese seamen, railways, and seaborne workers rally as unions form at Osaka and Tokyo.
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Mainichi Report
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Imperial
Stock Exchange
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Nippon’s
Asahi
Omer
Socialist Party
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Osaka
Tokyo
Break Between nd Communists and Catholics Predicted
A Paris report referenced by a Paris newspaper claimed General Geo-ill plans to race treaties and trigger violence in Russia as power shifts. The article notes a cleft between the Army and the Communist groups amid rising tension. Sgt. Malcolm, 40, a former Alliance member, was fatally injured in an automobile accident.
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Paris
Generalie
Malcolm 40
Alliance
Argentine Generals Arrested After Coup Attempt in Cordoba
Gen Arturo Rawson and Gen Oswaldo Martin were seized in Cordoba 400 miles from Buenos Aires after an abortive bid to topple President Edelmiro Farrell and Col Juan Peron. Rawson led a failed 1943 revolt against Ramon S. Castillo.
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Osewaldo
Martin
Cordoba
Buenos Aires
Edelmiro’ Farrell
Juan Peron
Rawson Jed
Ramon S. Castills
Poultry Supply Expected To Ease Meat Rationing
Washington reports poultry and turkey may ease or end meat rationing by November 1. A bumper chick en and turkey crop will boost supplies for civilians in November and December, with ration-free beef veal and lamb earlier in October. Authorities expect at least a third of 1,200,000 pounds of chicken and turkey meat to be available in the last eight or nine weeks of the year.
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Washington
Agriculture -Department
Chinese factions reportedly reach agreement on Chinese government
Moscow radio reports Chiang Kai-Shek and Mao Tse-Tung have conferred at Chungking and reached an agreement to reform the national government. The plan calls for wider representation in the Central Government and for general elections at an early date.
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London
Moscow
Chiang
Hindu and Muslim Riots Erupt in Bombay
Police fired on crowds in two northern Bombay streets as Hindu and Moslem clashes intensified. Sporadic fighting continued and the two day toll rose to at least 18 killed and 75 injured.
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Bombay
Veteran Sixth Cavalry secret mission to Bahamas
A veteran claims 135 men from the old Sixth Cavalry Regiment were secretly flown to the Bahamas in 1942 to help maintain order during labor troubles. The assertion highlights wartime deployments outside usual theaters and raises questions about government secrecy.
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Berlin
Sixth Cavalry Regiment
Bahamas
Speed in Granting of Aged Pensions Ordered
Columbus The State Division of Aid ordered county offices to begin releasing pensions within ten days of receipt and to cut all other delays. Ira Lamoreaux acting division chief issued the directive after Karl R. Babb’s resignation.
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Ira
Lamoreaux
Karl R. ‘Babb
Xenia
World Circlers Start Tonight On First Flight
A giant C 54 flies east from Washington National Airport at 5 p m carrying seven men and a woman as guinea pigs and observers on the 23147 mile world circumnavigation. The Globester will stop briefly at Bermuda and Azores then proceed to North Africa Egypt India China and back via Philippines Hawaii and Palau. The flight tests many kinds of experiments with a limited number aboard the start.
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Atlantic
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Bermuda
Azores
North Africa
Egypt
India
China
Philippines
Honolulu
Day of meditation marks first anniversary of murder
Warren Patterson sat from noon to midnight in solitary at Ohio Penitentiary on the first anniversary of his 18 month old son Larry’s drowning. Judge Belt ordered life imprisonment and warned the image of the dead infant would haunt him. Patterson, 32, from Ashland, had also attacked another son and planned to drown two more, saying the children had no home.
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Columbus
Warren Patterson
Ohio Penitentiary
Larry
Clifford L. Belt
Coshocton
Patterson
Ohio's Group To Check on Gas Shortage
Columbus. The governor's wartime committee on oil and rubber gathered to inquire into gasoline shortages caused by the oil workers' strike. Gov Frank Lausche asked for an opinion on the seriousness of the fuel shortage and urged federal action if nonstrike business is affected.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Threat of Frost Harms Midwest Crops in 1945 Preview
The U S Weather Bureau issued a frost warning for Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Northern Illinois with killing frosts expected by Saturday morning. Forecasters said a cold air mass from Canada would sweep the plains and north central states by week end.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Ilinois
Canada
Plains States
North Central
Race Issue Triggers High School Strike in Gary
White students at Frobel High School walked out in protest after the city board refused to transfer about 800 Negro students. About 1,400 white students are enrolled. Endorsements in Columbus and Delaware counties back former Governor John Bricker for the 1946 U S Senate race.
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City Board of Education
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Franklin
Delaware
Republican Central Committees
John W. Bricker
U. S. Senate
American nurse warns US men face awakening after war
A Stars and Stripes letter from a U S nurse says American men spoiled by European attention must be awakened when they return home. She notes chewing gum, candy and material gains have replaced conversation and romance, and mocks both officers and enlisted men for failing to woo sincerely.
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London
U. S
Stars and Stripes
Europe
States
Pacific troop withdrawal schedule announced by MacArthur
General MacArthur’s headquarters said shipping space to return 1,490,000 servicemen from Pacific areas will be available in the next seven months. Tentative departure dates include the Thirty-first Division on October 31, the 38th on November 1, and the 37th on November 15, with the 43rd Division sailing first from Yokohama. Monthly return estimates: October 120,000. November 150,000. December 185,000. January 270,000. February 140,000. March 245,000. April 280,000.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
United States
Pacific
War Department
Philippines
Yokohama
Alloc
Term limits gain favor with Ohio lawmakers
Ohio members of Congress back limits on presidential tenure. Rep Jenkins proposes a constitutional amendment capping to two four year terms, while Rep Lewis contemplates a six year single term. Senator Moree cites Roosevelt as a cautionary example of a third or fourth term strain.
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Washington
Ohio
Congress
Senate
Moree
Ore
Roosevelt
Jenkins
Lewis
Wife of Soldier May Be Sent to Hospital
MARION. Pretty Mrs Phyllis Ann Webster found innocent by reason of insanity of stealing a child from a hospital bed last July. The 30 year old wife of an overseas veteran faced possible confinement to Lima State Hospital after a lengthy mental health trial.
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Marion
Phyllis Ann Webster
Jean Eileen Creviston
Lima State Hospital
New York Shoe Production Accelerates Toward Peace
The Sole Leather Bureau reports civilian shoe production is speeding up with October output expected at least 30,000,000 pairs. Leather supplies from last month's wartime cuts boost gore and upper leather availability as reconversion to civilian output advances.
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New York
Bureau of the Tanners Council
Bureau
Cosmic ray device sparks city hall action in Long Beach
Roy Beebe’s home setup described as a magical cosmic box attracts 4000 visitors daily, disturbing neighbors in Long Beach California. The City Council orders Beebe to move within 30 days to quell the uproar and restore neighborhood peace.
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Paar
Waco Roy Beebe
Long Beach
Calif
Iis
Beebe
Reds Stand Alone on Balkan Peace Talks Deadlock
London reports the Big Three foreign ministers Byrnes Molotov and Bevin debate drafting treaties with Romania Hungary and Bulgaria. Russia pushes to limit opponents and exclude France and China from discussions while American British and Russian factions clash over procedural rules.
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France
China
Balkan
Phaervers
U. S
James F. Byrnes
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Ernest Béegin
Garment Workers Walkout Threatens Major Job Losses
A New Jersey textile walkout by 6,000 Paterson area workers and 214 plants could idle 68,000 more in nine eastern states within 24 hours. CIO officials say nationwide disruption may push half a million garment workers off the job, as wage demands of 15 cents an hour are pressed after a 60 to 40 hour work week shift.
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America
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Joseph Wa. Knapik
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Virginia
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South Carolina
Lion
Charles Vermorel
Dyers & Finishers Employers Association
Labor strikes surge across sectors with widespread layoffs
The nationwide strike wave peaks with 77 000 idle workers in Pennsylvania and 9 000 in West Virginia. CIO lumber workers pause after threatening action while AFL strikes shrink wood fuel supply. Detroit and New York endure large job blocks as mediation and settlements emerge, including 20 000 returning at Camden and 900 miners back at Sloss-Sheffield mines in Atlanta.
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New York State Mediation Board
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Atlanta
United Mine
Cleveland Rationing Plan Amid Gas Shortages
Mayor Thomas A Burke calls emergency meeting with old food suppliers public transport unions and city departments to ensure gasoline for hospitals police nurses and firefighters as CIO oil workers strike cripples pipelines and refining in Ohio Indiana and nearby states while UAW votes for potential action at Cleveland GM plants and Fisher Body facilities.
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Cleveland
Burke
Sera
Cuyahoga County
CIO Oil
Toledo
Findlay
Lima
Gulf Refining Co
Hoaven
Cincinnati
Cleveand
CIO United Auto
General Motors Corporation
John F. Trogter
UAW _International
UAW
General Motors
Fisher
Warren
Roosevelt Denies Profiting From Tea Co Loan
Elliott Roosevelt son of the late president denies profiting from a $200,000 loan from John Hartford of Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. He says none was for personal use and all funds went into the Texas State Radio Network he organized in 1938. Roosevelt was quoted in Variety.
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Hollywood
Elliott Roosevelt
John Hartford
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Texas
Roosevelt
Variety
Ohio Girl Sues After Being Bitten by Rat
Miss Bet Higher of Shamrock Bay seeks 10000 damages after a rat bite at a Batavia theater left her with cat fever and 32 weeks unable to work. The carrier Jane Eigher of Milford was among two ships earlier listed in nearby reports.
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Europe
Boston
Newport News
Batavia
Jane Eigher
Milford
Shamrock Bay
Common Pleas Court
State Owned Cow Tops Production Tests in Lebanon
Lebanon Jean Walker a Holstein Friesian completed a 365 day production test at the Lebanon State Dairy Farm with 635 pounds butterfat and 15 297 pounds milk. Tests were supervised by Ohio State University. In Shanghai armed Chinese troops seized several German firms as a prelude to interning all Germans.
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Lebanon
Jean Walker
Holstein-Friesian
The
Ohio State University
Shanghai
OPA Considers Timing for Lifting Price Controls
OPA head Chester Bowles asks 7,500 Industry Advisory Committee members to state when price ceilings in their fields should be lifted, choosing dates from now to July 1 or later. Ground broken for a $2.5 million American Brake Shoe Co. electro-alloy division plant in Elyria.
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Washington
OPA
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Elyria
American Brake Shoe Co
Patterson Seeks Large Yank Force for Occupation Duty
Washington officials indicate Army strength may dip to about 1.63 million by July 1 as 320000 men are set for discharge. Secretary Patterson says occupation duties in Germany and Japan require a sizable force, though reductions continue and volunteer numbers may fall short. By Christmas discharge totals could exceed 3 million.
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War Department
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Whethrer
White House
A. D. Surles
Army Public Relations
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