U.S. protests Yugoslavia over Trieste ultimatums
The United States charged Yugoslav forces with dangerous ultimatums in Trieste and demanded the return of three American soldiers from Yugoslav territory. Ambassador Cannon presented the protest to Belgrade, with General Airey to mediate, while Washington rejected Yugoslav accusations of U.S. misconduct and debated recognition policy for Bulgaria after Petkov’s trial.
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WASHINGTON
United States
Marshall Tito
Trieste
Robert Lovett
Yueslav
Lovett
Belersde Cavendish Cannon
Yugoslns
Cannon
Yugosinv
Terrence Airey
Gopeal Alrev
Yuggeslav Charces
State department
Yurovavisa
Airey
Miko
Petkov
Tre tinted
eemely
Boise Area Quake Jolts Idaho Residents
A minor earthquake rattled the Boise area on September 24 with no serious damage reported. Witness Franck Walker described the tremor as causing chairs and tables to shake and objects to fall in her home.
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BOISE
Idaho
Franck Walker
Weather forecast for Bridgeport and vicinity
Moderate rain and cool today. Fair and cool Friday. Temperatures show highest yesterday and year ago. lowest yesterday and year ago. Precipitation for yesterday and month reported. Barometer readings noted. Tide data included with high and low times. Almanac notes September 26 as the 268th day of the year with sunrise and sunset times.
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BRIDGEPORT
State Porecasts
Suneeta
Unopposed G. O. P. Delegates Set for City Convention
Republican Town Chairman Han ford W. Bigelow announced after a Stratfield hotel meeting that no opposition delegate slates were filed for the city convention. With the deadline passed, the Oct. 6 election will be a formality for delegates aligned with the local organization. Talks on a fusion alderman slate between parties progress and a joint slate is expected soon. The town committee took no action on mayoral endorsements for Nov. 4. Salvatore J. Fazio and George A. remain in the race.
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Hanford W. Bigelow
Stratfield hotel
Bigelow
Salvatore J. Fazio
George A
Court weighs peremptory juror challenges in Connecticut case
The Connecticut Supreme Court considers whether a juror may be peremptorily challenged after being accepted but before oath. Albert T. DeCario sues Andrew Frame and Washington Trucking for Emilio DeCarlo’s fatal Oct 31 1946 motorcycle collision in Stamford. Trial halted after juror polling, awaiting further action.
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Connecticut Supreme court
Albert T. DeCario
Stamford
Andrew Frame
Abraham Sack
Washington Trucking company
Worcester
Mass
Emilio T. DeCarlo
Robert Hluhoky
Sack
Six Army Crew Bail Out Over Pacific Near Guam
Six crew members of a C-54 army transport bailed out over the Pacific about 450 miles south of Guam. All were sighted in life rafts as wreckage and four rafts were spotted by a search plane. Rescue ships were being sent to the scene under fleet guidance.
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GUAM
Pacific
all force
Anti-Red Faction Defeated at UE Convention
Boston reports that at the 12th international convention of the United Electrical Workers a major anti-Communist faction was defeated. The convention adopted a resolution repudiating the faction led by CIO National Treasurer James Carey and announced the roll call vote outcome.
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BOSTON
United Electrical Workers
CIO
Jamez
Carey
Socialist Officials Renamed At City Convention
Mayor McLevy was unanimously renominated for an eighth consecutive two year term at the Socialist party city convention held last night at Workmen's Circle Hall Capitol Avenue and Hudson Street. Other incumbent Socialists were also renominated as the mayor praised a constructive program and a 14 year record he said would not burden future generations. City Clerk Fred O D was among the nominees.
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Mrn
Andrew K. Ruth
Jasper McLevy
Louis Hafele
Socialist party
Workmen Circle hall
Capitol avenue
Hudson
Brinsko
McLevy
Workmen
circle hall
Hudson street
Fred OD
UN shifts agenda for quick action in U N Greek case tops list
UN ranks action on U S Soviet clash as top business with 55 nations. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt named spokesman to answer warmongering charges. Yemen and Pakistan win committee approval. U S and Russia block debate on Trusteeship report while budget cuts loom and Warren R Austin named planning committee chair. Budget may drop from 99.4 million to 34.5 million.
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LAKE SUCCESS
United Nations Assembly
ace diplomata
United States
ita
Franklin D Roosevalt
U.S
Andrei Y. VieHinsky
Yemen
Pakistan
Russia
Britain
UN Trusteeship Council
Trusteeship Council
assembly
Manhattan
Warren R Austin
U. S
Trygve Lie
Flushing
Joseph Bech
Luxembourg
Oswaldo Aianche
Fairfield residents seek funds to use Bridgeport Library
Fairfield Board of Selectmen plan to ask the Finance Board to approve funds enabling Kings Highway and Tunxis Hill residents to use Bridgeport Library facilities. Bridgeport would charge 200 dollars for the first year and 200 plus 1 dollar per library card for subsequent years. The board also approved a permit for 19 Fairfield Beach residents to seek four 70 foot jetties from Penfield Reef to curb erosion, provided navigation is not impeded.
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Bridgeport
Board of Finance
Kings highway
Tunxig Hill
Board of Selectmen
Finance board
First Selectman
Clifford L. Johnson
board
Julian Sohon
Bridgeport library board
Tunxis Hill
Lohon
City of
Stratfield
Selectmen
Fairfield Beach
Army Engineering department
Providence
R. L
Penfield reef
Harbor dredge The General tours with city officials
Port Development committee members Mayor McLevy and Bridgeport civic leaders visited the Arundel company aboard the hydraulic dredge The General now digging a 30 foot deep by 400 foot wide channel in Bridgeport harbor. Federal funds totaling 955000 back the project as work speeds toward completion before winter.
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Chamber of Commerce
McLevy
Bridgeport
Arundel company
Johnson's creek
Agreement Ends Strike Shuts Trieste Port
The Allied Military Government of the Trieste Free Territory said the general strike that paralyzed the port area yesterday and sent 12,000 workers off the job ended at midnight. Civil police clashed with Communist demonstrators late yesterday as the strike was in effect.
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TRIESTE
Free Territory
Trieste Free Territory
Mrs. FDR Linked to U S Entry of Hanns Eisler
Washington dispatch reports Eleanor Roosevelt pressured for Hanns Eisler, a German born musician later linked to Communist ties, to gain entry and first papers in the United States. The hearing records her letters urging reconsideration and raises questions about State Department actions and possible biases.
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Mrs. FDR
U.S
Hanns Eisler
WASHINGTON
Hanna Eisler
Communist party
House
Eleanor Roosevelt
Lake Success
N. Y
Roosevelt
State department
Eisler
E Eisler
Hollywood
Sumner
White House
Sumner Welles
House committee on un American Activities
United States
Weisler
Mexico
Hisler
Welles
department
Gerhard Eisler
Gerhard W Eisler
Germany
Taft calls tax cuts to curb rising prices in Seattle
Senator Taft told Seattle Rotary Club that cutting government spending and taxes can curb price growth. He attacked rationing and price control as steps toward a regimented state, warning against fixing wages or prices, and urged restraint on foreign spending while citing Truman's budget surplus.
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SEATTLE
Taft
Ohio
Progressive Citizens of America
Truman
Textile Workers Strike Expands Across Italy
In Rome on September 24, a wave of strikes spreads to about 40,000 textile plant workers, with unions and communists backing the action to protest misclassification of administrative staff and to pressure management. If the halt lasts two days, the entire 550,000 workforce could be sent home due to lack of technical direction.
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ROME
Italy
Christian Democrat
general Confederation of Labor
Truman plans cabinet report on European needs today
President Truman convened an extraordinary cabinet meeting to review the general food situation and Europe's shortage. He will issue a cabinet committee report on available food for western Europe and discuss emergency aid with Congress leaders, while Taft notes no plan for a special session.
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Truman
Congress
Europe
United States
Anderson
Marshal
Commerce Harriman
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Republican policy committee
Seattle
Britain
France
Robert Lovett
western
Lovett
State department
Italy
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