Investigators Plan Questions On Dewey Note
Congressional Pearl Harbor investigators schedule questions for General George C. Marshall next week about letters he wrote to Gov. Thomas E. Dewey during the 1944 presidential campaign. Senate sources say Marshall may be called as early as Monday as part of the inquiry into the Dewey incident.
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Dewey
Washington
INS
Pearl Harbor
George C. Marshall
Thomas E. Dewey
Sen
George
D-Ga
State Department
Marshall
China
Wiliam D. Mitch
Marshall Letters Revealed in 1944 Election Code Disclosure
The documents show George C. Marshall allegedly encouraged the 1944 Republican nominee not to reveal that the U S had broken Japan's code before Pearl Harbor. The nominee did not disclose the breach and the secret remained until war end. Marshall will face questions on Roosevelt meetings and knowledge of the impending attack. Committeemen seek explanation for the time lag between intercepts and decoding before December 7, 1941.
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Marshall
Dewey
United States
Roosevelt
Flint Union Balks at GM Plant Offer
The CIO Automobile Workers union accepted a plan to resume limited operations in GM's system to supply non GM auto makers. Flint local, however, refused to end its 100 percent strike at the AC Spark Plug plant. The proposal would affect eight GM plants and 33,500 workers, with productions resuming only to meet non GM supply needs. Production and wage terms remain tentative.
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CIO Automobile Workers Union
General Motors
R. J. Thomas
UAW
Nmo
Flint, Mich
Thomas
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C. £. Wilson
America
Wileson
Wilson
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Cadillac
AC Sparke Plug
Flint
Mich
Delco-Remy
Anderson
Ind
Guide Lamp Company
Goering Claims He Remains a Nazi
The Associated Press quotes Hermann Goering through his defense attorney Otto Stahmer in a Q A interview. Goering states he remains a Nazi and defends his wartime actions, while his replies are presented with the AP’s questions.
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Associated Press
Hermann Goering
Otto Stahmer
Goering
Goering abides Nazi roots in wartime tribunal reply
Former Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering told the international military tribunal he remained a Nazi and would again support the fuehrer if given the chance. He said his influence with Hitler waned after 1943 and largely disappeared by 1944 45, with differences over foreign policy and military matters. The defendant asserted confidence in the court and described the leadership principle as the only solution for Germany at the time.
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Associated Press
Roland Hermann Goering
International Military Tribunal
Thefuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Reichsmarshal
Otto Stahmer
Goering
Hitler
Bitier
Seana
Germany
America
Dorothy Pratt Karloff Sues Boris for Divorce Cruelty
Mrs. Dorothy Pratt Karloff filed for divorce from actor Boris Karloff age 58 in Hollywood on cruelty grounds. She seeks $2,500 monthly alimony custody of their seven year old daughter Saradne and a $500,000 settlement. They married in April 1930 and separated in October.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Pratt Karloff
Boris Karloff
President Truman to Spend Sunday Aboard Williamsburg
President Truman returns to Washington from Philadelphia after the Army Navy game. He plans to spend Saturday night and Sunday on the Williamsburg yacht on the Potomac River and fly back to the White House late Sunday afternoon.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Philadelphia
Army-Navy
Williamsburg
Potomac River
White House
National Housing Conference Called
Washington agency forecasts more than one million veterans will seek housing next year and calls a national industry labor conference to study the housing crisis. Housing Administrator John B. Blandford Jr says the meeting will identify obstacles to full housing progress.
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Washington
National Housing Agency
John B. Blandford, Jr
Five Bodies Found in Lake Chelan Bus Tragedy
Five bodies including Jack Randle the 24 year old bus driver were recovered from the sunken school bus beneath 210 feet of water in Lake Chelan. Navy diver C E Meyer located the bus on its back headed toward shore while Walter McRary led the recovery team. The dive required decompression and multiple divers worked in relays to secure the craft for later retrieval.
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First Creek
Wash
Jack Randle
Lake Chelan
Lake
Walter McRary
Lakeside
Meyer
Navy
Jury Awards $25,000 in Rape Suit in Harlan
A district court jury in Harlan awarded Naomi Christensen $25,000 damages against Bernie Boucher, owner of a local night club, in a rape lawsuit presented by the plaintiff in a Saturday trial.
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Harlan, Ia
Naomi Christensen
Bernie Boucher
Harlan
Congressmen Seek Labor Views on Anti-Strike Bill
A group of congressmen invited major labor leaders to a forum in the House to oppose pending anti strike legislation. AFL President William Green CIO President Philip Murray and others were asked to speak as the House debates a bill to repeal the Smith Connally act and bar political contributions by unions.
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Washington
INS
Organized Labor
House
William Green
AFL
Philip Murray
Cio
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Rep. Sabath
D-Ill
House Rules Committee
Cochran
Jee Coffee
Wash
Holifield
Lee Neely
W. Va
Baldwin
N. Y
Military Affairs Committee
Michener
R-Mich
Congress
Ramey
President Truman Quietly Delights at Army Navy Game
President Harry S. Truman attended the Army Navy clash at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia. He sat in a back box with Mrs. Truman and Margaret, blended with 102,000 spectators, joked with his family, and reacted with restrained enthusiasm as West Point and Navy scored during the game.
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Associated Press
Army-Navy
Truman
Army
Navy
Municipal Stadium
Philadelphia
INS
The
United States
Harry S. Truman
Mrs. Truman
Margaret
West Point
Clyde Scott
Brazilians Vote to Elect President and Congress
Rio de Janeiro reports voters will choose a president and 42 national senators along with 286 representatives. Four presidential candidates include Eduardo Gomes, Gasper Dutra, Yeddo Fiuza, and Romin Tellez. A constituent assembly elected today will draft a new constitution after the vote.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Congress
Getulio Vargas
Air
Eduardo Gomes
National Democratic Union
Gasper Dutra
Social Democratic Party
Yeddo Fiuza
Communist Party
Romin Tellez
Agrarian Party
Hunt for Carlan Boy in Neighboring Towns
Chelsea Massachusetts police expanded the search for six month old Ronny who was reported kidnapped. Sightings of a woman linked to the case prompted detectives to check Sharon and Mansfield as the “woman in black” remains at large.
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Carlan Boy
Chelsea, Mass
Ins
Chelsea
Sharon and
Mansfield
Ronny
Premier Hakimi Reported To Resign Amid Tehran Evacuations
Rumors in Tehran suggest Premier Mahmed Hakimi will resign within a week and be succeeded by pro-Soviet Ghavam Saltaneh. Russian withdrawal from Tehran includes the railway station and military HQ, with Tehran mayor replaced by Soviet-sympathizer Mahmud Nahriman. Tass in Moscow denies Iranian sovereignty interference and cites Iran’s alleged treaty lapses.
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Mahmed Hakimi
Hakimi
Ghavam Saltaneh
London
Saltaneh
Ghulam Hussain Ebterhaj
Mahmud Nahriman
Tass
Moscow
Iran
Russia
Windsor Strikers Vote To Return To Work
Windsor Ontario UAW CIO members at 17 plants voted overwhelmingly to end sympathy strikes and return to work. Three other plants were to vote Sunday while all GM and Chrysler plants had already voted to resume production Friday.
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Ont
CIO
United Auto
Uaw-Cio
General Motors
Chrysler
Gearhart accuses Pearl Harbor committee of dribbling testimony
Rep. Gearhart charges the Pearl Harbor investigation panel with deliberately releasing testimony in dribs to hamstring a real inquiry. Senator Lucas counters that public mail shows broad satisfaction with the committee and its counsel William D. Mitchell.
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Washington
Rep
Gearhart
R-Calif
Pearl Harbor
William D. Mitchell
Thomases
Hitler's Car Display Planned in Cedar Rapids
The private car of Europe’s No 1 PBRinna will be shown in Cedar Rapids with infantrymen who captured it. The Hearn Stevenson Motor showroom hosts a 7 p.m. Monday start with a possible outdoor display Tuesday morning in front of Legion Town Club. The event is sponsored by the American Legion to promote Victory Loan E bonds.
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Cedar Rapids
Beahl T. Perrine
War Finance
Hearn-Stevenson Motor Company
Legion Town Club
Third Avenue
Germany
Washington, D. C
Office of the War Finance Committee
American Legion
Europe
Eight U S Communities Seek UNO Headquarters
Eight American delegations appeared before a United Nations subcommittee in London offering sites for the permanent UNO headquarters. Delegations from Atlantic City Boston Chicago Denver Newport News Philadelphia and San Francisco proposed sites as 16 other communities submitted letters.
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London
United Nations
World Peace Organization
Atlantic City
Black Hills
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Newport
Middelphia
San Francisco
Ne Stoyan Gavrilovic
United New Preparatory Commission
Someen
Unitedations Organization
Baruch declines union reading of auto talks
Bernard M Baruch said he declined Walter P Reuthers invitation to attend a reading of the verbatim transcript of negotiations between General Motors and the United Auto Workers. He said no public good would be served by his presence, while hoping the strike ends satisfactorily for all. The UAW invited other public figures to the Dec 4 5 reading in Detroit.
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New York
Bernard M. Baruch
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers (Cio
Detroit
Union
General Doctors Corporation
Reuther
Baruch
General Mentors
UAW
Sarah
Stephen S. Wise
Navy
Josephus Daniels
James Conant
Harvard University
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