US Britain Resume Talks on Japan Peace Pact
The New York Times reports the United States and Britain plan to reopen discussions on a Japanese peace treaty as soon as possible. Acheson and Bevin have ordered an urgent study, with Butterworth and Hamilton overseeing in Washington and Dening supervising in London. Ambassador Jessup shifts focus to policy in Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia as he prepares for Lake Success debate.
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the Times
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India
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Soviet Union
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Far Eastern Commission
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Times
Truman Vetoes Vets Auto Aid Plan
President Truman vetoed a bill that would grant federal payments up to 1600 for about 15500 disabled veterans from both World Wars to buy automobiles. He warned of wholesale inequities and noted many 100 percent disabled veterans would be excluded.
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Truman
Carpenters Picket Whitney Dam Job in Hillsboro
AFL Local 622 carpenters picketed the Whitney Dam bridge relocation on the Brazos River. Officials say non union carpenters were hired while work continued without interruption. Army Engineers note the $42 million project proceeds as union ironworkers and engineers work on site.
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Kansas City
Truman Plans Long Deferred Florida Rest Next Month
President Truman aims for a December Florida rest trip to Key West and the Navy base in the Florida Keys. He plans to depart Washington November 28 after attending his daughter Margaret’s concert and to visit Philadelphia for the Army Navy game before heading south.
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Philadelphia
Pair Held for Questioning in Kilgore Robbery Case
LONGVIEW November 1 Officers questioned two men over the robbery of Mrs. Harley Mullinax at her Kilgore area home Monday night. The trio fled in a waiting car after forcing Mullinax to lie on the floor. One assailant was wounded in a fight with tavern owner William Smith.
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Kilgore
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Dallas
Jilted Suitor Kills Bride and Himself
In Port Angeles Washington a divorced couple remarried hours after finalizing their divorce. The wife 24 year old Winona B Medley and her 40 year old part time longshoreman husband Ted Bishop were found dead from self inflicted gunshot wounds. A neighbor reported the events after the couple renewed their vows in the afternoon. Their four year old son witnessed the commotion.
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Winona B. Medley
Ted Bishop
Dana E. Harper
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Bishop
Trick or Meat Beagle Rounds Halloween in Mill Valley
In Mill Valley California on Halloween night a beagle named Pi-A walked with children and wore a sign reading Trick or meat. The dog received a bone as a treat during the rounds.
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