Miners Reject Proposals for Settlement in Conference
A wartime miners dispute escalated as talks led by the Joint Coal Board and unions failed to agree on settlement terms. Officials warned wage cuts and plant efficiency measures could shift coal supply, while the ACTU urged a conference to avert a general strike and protect the economy. Local officials and representatives debated arbitration and possible tribunal actions to resume escalation control.
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Fae
Victoria
Sine
Aginey
Caml
Gailaghre
Alved
Joint Coal Board
Palmet
Cameron
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Gm.u. Courell
Wonsthagal
ACTU
CMU
ACTA
Terbinel
Conferen Air
Gallagher
Monk
ACA
ACAR
Jalapure
Ardahipe
Une
Octogenarian defrauded many women in Chicago
An elderly man boasted to police that he swindled millions from scores of women over the past 30 years. He claimed to have posed as a trusted suitor and lured victims with promises of investment returns and marriage. Police noted the suspect’s long history and warned residents to beware of similar scams.
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Chicago
Suginning Engel
Japanese Reporter Indicted For Secrecy In Suppression Case
A Japanese prosecutor's office indicts a newspaper photographer for refusing to disclose information sources. The case arises as officials probe leaks tied to a bribery pamphlet and a crackdown on press access. The investigation follows a civil servant arrest and a protest over press source protection.
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Fokyo
Sunda
Kyodo News Agency
San Tage Pao
Council
Ainee
Tong
Cual
Waal
Hongkong
Tightey
Priests Disappear Behind Iron Curtain Across Europe
Vatican officials report more than 1300 priests arrested or disappeared behind Iron Curtain regimes since the war. Romania Hungary Czechoslovakia Albania Poland and Baltic states stripped the church of power as arrests and suppression mounted. In Prague and surrounding areas authorities moved to suppress Catholic leadership amid alleged anti church activity. A Vatican accused of trying to turn the church into a tool against dissent. In Hungary and Czechoslovakia authorities pursued church leaders while police operations and state security continued. An arrest in Romania involved a murder case with a native resident beheaded in his home after a separate axe attack nearby.
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Vatican
Romania
Hungary
Ceschoslovakia
Albania
Poteet
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Imaie
Prague
Seilormert
Ainster
Pec
Archbiatop
Rodallara
Thornton named vice president of metal workers union
A New York woman claims she vanished after marriage and a warrant file points to a broader fraud case. The National Secretary of the International Federation of Metal Workers alleges that Thornton defrauded workers and claimed to represent 10 million steel employees. Details suggest involvement with the American and United States branches.
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MR. &. Thornton
Metal Workers
Turin
Trantenticore
Tinlon Des Thoron
Vara
Deere
International Federation
Setal
International
America
United
New York
Ilamn. White
Los Angeles
Mew
Clximne Thea
Thornton
Two Principled Paths Narrow Coal Negotiation Standoff
In talks between owners and miners representatives from ACT Cornell and the Coal Board a split emerged over four work principles. A settlement seemed possible though not assured as leaders indicated progress while a general strike loomed.
Belgian Women Vote on Return of King Leopold
Men and women in Belgium debate restoring King Leopold as Catholics back the monarch while liberals split. A majority of voters express mixed support, with parties divided on the issue and no clear consensus emerging.
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Leopold
Austria Not Endangered by Withdrawal Viesna Report
Chancellor Leopold Fil stated that withdrawal of occupation troops will not endanger the country. He reiterated that Communiele will stage a coalition to aid them, as they did in Hora and Rahanis, though the text contains garbled phrases and unclear names.
Australia Sees Big Gains From Television Expansion
Prime Minister reports to nation that proper control of television could greatly improve Australian life. Cabinet approved service introduction with radar linked receivers, aiming to rapidly train personnel and boost domestic TV production while enhancing national defense.
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City
Aald
Tn Hla
Awatealia
Chitley
Chitey
Broadcastni
Australia
de Feos
Chidey
Darin
Celevlaton
Hamburg Police Reconsider Rudolf Pleil Confessions
Hamburg police say they are not sure Pleil, a 23 year old suspect, actually confessed to 17 murders. They question whether his statements came from kindness or predatory impulse, amid investigations into the 1946 murder of Angiel and other alleged crimes.
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Hamburg
Germany
Rudolf Pleil
Plail
Angiel
Assassination of South Korea Opponent Shocks Seoul
In Seoul a strong political opponent of the South Korean president was shot and killed this afternoon by a man in a Korean Army second lieutenant uniform. The assassin fired a 45 caliber revolver, striking the target multiple times. The suspect is in military police custody as authorities withhold his name and deny confirmation of military ties. The victim, Kim Koo, led exile government efforts and urged unification talks with the North.
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Seoul
Kim Koo
Southern Korea
Rhes
Wonder Aremat
Nin Gun Moeald Tovnight
Kim Riad
Tie
North Fares
A & Moana
Renee Weld
Crubarer
Ks Kon
Kim Kon
Seni
Secretarien
Chet
Kim Oo
Tim
Rao
Argentine Sign Trade Pact With Britain
Buenos Aires reports indicate Argentina plans to sign a trade pact with Britain. The Angun- Hine ministry cites improvements in meat and grain deals and settlement of key points. US objections may delay the signing further.
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Britain
Buenos Aire
Burney
United States
U S miners offer to keep mines open during July
John K. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers was reported to offer to keep coal mines open during the cur rent contract negotiations in July if owners agree to a three day work week. Lewis declined comment but sources say a plan exists. The contract with owners expires June 30 and the industry follows no contract, no work.
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White
Arthday
John K. Lewis
United Mineworkers
Lewis
Jaoureen Anid
Laine
Watered milk case adjourned for expert opinion in France
A farmer from Sainte Fortunade in southwest France faced a legal case over selling watered milk. The inspector noted rain that day and adjourned the hearing to obtain expert opinions on the origin of the milk and the watered production claim.
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Tacmer
Sainte Fortunade
France
French Traitors and the Montrouge Conviction
Three Frenchmen who collaborated were convicted for aiding German operations at Fort Montrouge. The court noted they used the experience of other administrations to profit and recommended a service designed to produce clearer pictures for overseas sale. Costs of traitors would not prevent a potential viewer from fleeing.
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Seri Aemydae
Pectpation
Mhat ‘Smortig
Fort d- Montrouge
Italian Farm Labourers Strike Settlement Clash
In the Po Valley farm labourers attacked owners’ homes with bombs dynamited a tractor and burned haystacks during protests for a settlement. Across the country workers refused to work seeking better supervised wages and improved conditions as the labor movement pushes for terms.
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Rome
Po Valley
Terre
Lion of Labour
Arm Labourera
Western Currency Authorized For Berlin Strikers
The Western Commandantified edict amid Berlin labor unrest. The Lord Mayor said the strike would shape the new plan’s impact. The Tumelans demand provisions or no leniency for workers who returned. other terms warn of social and economic strain in Berlin. The British United Front questions the plan’s feasibility and signals potential pressure on authorities.
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Theony
Yellet
Striners
Fureday
Mien
Alway
Kinat Rentor
Toseland
Whitenen
Farvign Miniaters Treament
Berlin
Lord Mayer
New Japanese Swimmer Sets 800m Record at Nagoya
Report says a Japanese freestyle swimmer set a new 800 metre time of 4 minutes 45.6 seconds at Nagoya. Furuhashi reportedly improved existing world marks across multiple distances from 400 to 1500 metres, with official acceptance pending.
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Tokyo
Bundey
Nagoya Tosday
Furuhashi Han Wanchly
Foreign ships withdraw from Chinese ports amid war reads
The article describes nationalist forces evacuating Foachow the capital of Fukien Province and Chinese ports facing a foreign blockade. It notes disrupted rice exports, drought of stores, and economic collapse across Hunan and Fukien as regional stores are depleted and civilians face destitution amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic tensions.
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Pbroad
Honan Chinn
Chinn
South Chinn
Wan
Hunan
Ichipa
Mta Atarulall
Bre
Yin
Bhangchal
Foachow
Puklén Pre
Amey
Flood Storm Rages Over Talart and Adjacent Areas
A fragmentary report describes a sudden cloudburst causing flooding in the altart region and nearby areas. The text references damage and public concern amid unclear details and chaotic weather effects.
Test Defences Of London Against Bomb Threats
A rough report describes London test defences with references to a British fortress group and a press correspondent noting a two new survey in a tram area. The writing is garbled but indicates last night’s security exercise and involvement of a British fortress crew in a defence test.
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London
Munday
English Capital Interest in The Argus
Melbourne Sunday report from the managing director of Oe ry and Aumralaainn states a major stake has been acquired in The Daily Messenger by The Australian and British interests. The move signals future influence over the Australian Ren paper and related media.
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THE
ARGUS
Melbourne
Oery and Aumralaainn
Arra
Bun End
Australanian, Limited
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