Russo Persian Oil Agreement For 50 Years
The Moscow accord grants Russia control of Russo Persian oil for 50 years with initial majority holdings over 26 years, Persia holding 49 percent then equal shares. Russia covers exploration and operates the company. Persian troops guard offices. Foreign correspondents note wide aim to evacuate and guard borders.
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Russia seeks expunging Persian case from UN Security Council agenda
London dispatch reports Moscow radio said the Russian U N Security Council delegate requested the Russo Persian dispute be removed from the council's agenda. The note argued the case posed no threat to world peace and urged no further disciplinary action. It cited a letter from the Persian premier insisting on Tehran's cooperation with Moscow.
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U.N.O. Security Council
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Siena
Bride Ship Returns After Rough Pacific Crossing
A bridal voyage to San Francisco encountered severe seas and delays. Passengers cited rough weather, limited meals, and a long voyage. Red Cross aid helped, while some riders were separated from families. Crew and planners reported the trip among the most difficult experienced.
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Suva
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Enis
Arabs demand seat at place table in talks
Cairo reports that the Secretary General of the Arab League states Arabs will reject any decision by the ministers on Libya and insist on a seat at the negotiating table. The note comes as tensions mirror broader regional disputes amid ongoing discussions.
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Spanish Officers Arrested for Anti Franco Plot
Senior officers of the Spanish Army were rounded up in Madrid during a dawn operation. Reports say several generals and colonels were detained on political charges tied to an anti-Franco conspiracy.
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Madrié
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Albania Calls Britain Misinterpretation in Diplomatic Row
An Albanian press notice accuses Britain of misinterpreting Albanian policy as Tirana reports a mixed reception for the British mission. The British side is described as warmly welcomed by some while critics joke about the mission abroad.
Violent Seas Hit Coastline and Elections Clash
Reports describe violent sea conditions along the coast near Auckland and waves sweeping vessels, while political campaigning continues in Milan and Rome ahead of a 25 year democratic election. Parties including Democrats, Bodiallats, Conservatives, Liberals, and Monarchists are noted amid the voting build up.
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Cangluaten
Czech Leader Warns of German Threat in Five to Ten Years
The Czech President Dr Benes warned that Germany could again pose danger within five to ten years. He urged remembering this risk when considering current efforts toward a Slav bloc and pressured caution over redrawing borders involving Lekart, Blovaky, Frahenta, Ukraine, and Ruthenians amid disputed front lines.
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Germany
U S Senate May Approve Loan to Britain
The article notes uncertainty as to U S Senate support for a Britain loan. It cites Senator Wherry opposing the loan while about half the Republican Senators were expected to vote yes, with Democrats in the minority likely split as observers tracked the vote.
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Chiang Kai-shek to confer with former kidnapers in 1936 case
Chungking dispatch reports Chiang Kai-shek will meet with the captors who abducted him in 1936. Observers say the move signals possible progress amid rising tensions in Manchuria and northern China with government forces advancing.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Hitech
Chang Heeuh Liang
Yang Hucheng
Kresiyang
Britain Awaits New Budget Amid Tax Strains
London observers and the Hall of Commons await the fiscal plan expected to shape wartime taxation and production. The diplomatic correspondent notes Dalton’s focus on easing tax burdens to lift morale and stimulate output, while warning of risks in further concessions.
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London
Mempere
Hall of Commons
Manjor Hans Geo
Moslem League Opposes United India In Kashmir Crisis
The Moslem League led by Dr. Jinnah declared it would not accept a single constitution making body, warning it would threaten the Pakistan plan. Reports from New Delhi say the speech signals no compromise on a sovereign nation and confirms the League’s reliance on strong leadership to achieve independence.
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Times
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Pakistan
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Anthony Eden
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Austria Seeks Admission to League of Nations in Geneva
In a Geneva session, Austria applies for admission to the League of Nations. Britain may oppose, as leaders note Austria’s past status and potential role in global security. The assembly forms a committee to address energy and administrative matters while pursuing a path toward broader participation.
Demand for Continuation of Price Control in Wartime
A Monday report notes a joint call by Paul Porter and a Wage Stabilization Board chair for renewal of the Price Control Act beyond June 30. They warn that delaying extension risks uncertainty and production disruption while urging ongoing government measures to prevent price inflation and maintain security.
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Te Prewannt Rus
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St Prize Carrag Avert Saaireat
T Crvnian’ Preaustion
Paul Porter
Gmal Wages Stabiilation Board
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Moma
Keitel admits attempting to escape during war crimes trial
Keitel testifies in Nuremberg that he gave orders allowing escape or “special” treatment for some officers, while denying vast wrongdoing. He acknowledges errors but denies acting with cowardice, insisting he followed the Fuehrer. The court heard about grain dealings and wartime discipline as the trial continued.
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Paris notes fear renewal of German aggression
Paris reports French Foreign Minister Bidault warning that Germany could threaten France again, urging allied security and a Ruhr political arrangement under German supervision. He stressed that only the Big Three decisions at Potsdam could secure peace and called for continued Western unity and alliances.
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Polish Protest to UN C on Franco Regime
Polish protesters in New York on Monday urged the United Nations Commission to address Franco regime abuses. The action aimed to press for attention to Poland on the issue and push for inclusion in the provisional UN agenda.
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Fragmented war plan notes from European summit report
A garbled wartime update references unity plans for Germany, American power concerns, and a major General Oliver role. The text cites coal, power, and economic questions about sustaining a European project, with unclear figures and dates.
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Workers Strike Agadgi Ration Cut Tied to Occupation
The report notes a workers strike over ration cuts tied to the Japanese occupation and American administration. It cites reinforced Allied control across Kin, Australia, and New Zealand, with 20,000 troops arriving in Japan by March 20 and a direct air link to Australia. Reconditioning of damaged facilities and large-scale storage movements are described.
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Pacific bases policy debated at London conference
Anatrann reports a firm stance on Pacific bases, urging approval from the British Commonwealth and Allied powers. The issue will be discussed at the Prime Minister Conference in London, with Australia and New Zealand discussions led by Prime Minister Mr. Warer and Deputy Prime Minister Br. Nash in Canberra. No decision on any mandate territory disposition will be made until the pacific conference results are clear.
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Resignation Accepted of Greek Regent
In Athens on Monday official word announced Ming George of Greece accepted the resignation of Archbishop Daina thinceme Regent. Nea urged the government to submit a suitable successor while the Regent was reminded of duty and responsibilities during the transition.
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Explosion at Saigon munition dump rocks city outskirts
Reports say a massive explosion struck a munition dump near Saigon causing evacuations as civilians flee the area. British signals provided emergency support while authorities cordoned the site and investigated an apparent accident in the vast outward facilities.
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Pemach Gump
Mailitery
Ares
Cirpa
Lormien
Walim Socialists Dust Communists After Turmoil
Fentval and district committees of the party clash over alleged fusion work. Juniata elects a committee to expose a nascent faction while the party grows alarmed by conduct harmont.
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Diuteict
Tre Party
Thay
Suth Aan Juniata
Corm
Swedish Tourists Visit London in Wartime Thames Cruise
A fragmentary wartime note reports Swedish tourists aboard a Thames excursion near London. The text mentions multiple visitors aboard a dinghy or small craft, with hints of familiar names and a mood of travel amid conflict.
Explosion in Perthshire area blamed on botage use
Army experts stated the blast near Perthshire Shieh hook, about 66 miles from London, could not have been caused by careless dumping. They noted the shock affected the area and indicated more inquiries would follow as a court of inquiry is scheduled.
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