East U S Chosen for UNO Site
A United Nations site committee voted 25 to 5 to locate the permanent UNO headquarters in the eastern United States, with San Francisco eliminated. The decision follows bitter debate and bloc voting, drawing support from many nations but opposition from Australia, China, France, Liberia and others.
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London
United Nations Preparatory Commission
UNO
United States
World Peace Organization
UNO Assembly
San Francisco
Tis
Washingon
General Assembly
Preparatory Commission
Adlai Stevenson
Interim Commission
East
Argentina
Belgium
Brazil
Russia
Canada
Columbia
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Ethiopia
India
Iran
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Peru
Poland
Soviet Union
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Uruguay
Venezuela
Yugoslavia
Australia
China
Ecuador
France
Liberia
Bolivia
Chile
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Haiti
Honduras
Nicaragua
Saudi Arabia
Syria
CIO Considers Strike in Five Cedar Rapids Plants
Cedar Rapids labor scene sharpens as the Industrial Union Council weighs a general strike in five plants Wilson and Company Cherry Burrell Link Belt Speeder Quaker Oats and LaPlant Choate. LaPlant Choate already in its sixth week of strike with no settlement in sight.
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Cedar Rapids Industrial Union Council
CIO
Industrial Union Council
Nhrose
LaPlant-Choate
Bill Smith
Cedar Rapids
Ford lays off 80 000 workers over parts shortage
The Ford Motor Company announces 80 000 layoffs at Highland Park River Rouge and Lincoln plants due to a parts shortage. Some workers are set to return after Christmas while others remain out until January amid a broader labor dispute and a stalled GM wage settlement. A wage board recessed until December 28 to consider affordability in the union demand for a 30 percent increase.
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Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Ford
Highland Park
River Rouge
Lincoln
Rouge
General Motors
Lloyd K. Garrison
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
United Steel
Gen George S Patton Dies After Gallant Battle
General Joseph McNarney announced the death of General Patton at Heidelberg 130th hospital. He said Patton died this evening from grave injuries after a brave fight and that he went down fighting. The general’s death leaves a sudden empty feeling among allied forces who praised his bravery and leadership in victory.
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Heidelberg
Joseph T. McNarney
George S. Patton
Patton
130Th
Turkish General Warns of War If Russia Demands Territory
Gen Kazin Karabekir told the Turkish national assembly that a clash over Soviet claims against Turkey would force Turkey to fight and suffer heavy losses. He warned Soviet occupation of the Kars plateau could give Moscow influence over the Mediterranean and Basra, endangering Anatolia and Anglo-Saxon interests. He urged government to heed documents he said prove Soviet demands groundless.
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Ankara
Turkey
Russia
Red Army
Kazin Karabekir
National Assembly
London Times
Karabekir
Kars
Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
Mediterranean
Basra
Persian Gulf
Anatolia
Dardanelles
Lenin
First Nipponese Threats Reported On M'Arthur Life
Tokyo reports disclose the first threat against Gen. MacArthur’s life. An Allied spokesman said Col. Herbert B. Wheeler received the claim amid a petition with 86 000 signatures to spare Lt. Gen. Yamashita. Brig. Gen. Elliott Thorpe ordered an investigation.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Herbert B. Wheeler
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Tsuchiro Araki
Japan
Elliott Thorpe
Westery
BRL
Army
Araki
Wheeler
United States
Parley Weighs Atomic Bomb Control Amid Optimism
Moscow talks among British American and Soviet delegates on postwar atomic bomb control proceed with guarded optimism. The ministers expanded the discussion to include ambassadors in a five hour session. Officials described results as positive and frank though few details may be released without the Moscow governments consent.
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Moscow
Foreign Ministers
Russia
United Nations
Byrnes
Archibald Clark-Kerr
W. Averell Harriman
Alexander Cadogan
Foreign Office
Byrnes and Bevin Warn Molotov Over Iran and Balkans Tactics
British informants say Secretary Byrnes and Foreign Secretary Bevin cautioned Molotov against strong arm tactics in Iran. They questioned Moscow’s stance on Balkan issues and stressed the impact of Russian newspapers and radio broadcasts on world opinion.
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Molotov
Iran
Byrnes
Bevin
United Nations
General Assembly of the
Moscow
Wasrulla Entezam
United Nations Preparatory Commission
London
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Viacheslav Molotov
Balkans
Act To Ease Vets' Clothes Situation
The Senate Small Business Committee moves to aid discharged veterans by allowing them to wear olive drab or khaki freely and to take home clothing in their possession. The War Department and Civilian Production Administration will address civilian suit shortages with targeted production and sales rules.
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Washington
Senate Small Business Committee
G.I
Quartermaster General
War Department
Civilian Production Administration
Panama Coup II Attempts Foiled in Colon
A brief early Saturday coup attempt by supporters of former President Arias failed in Colon. At least four killed and one wounded as rebels attacked the national police station. police officers were among the dead. Authorities reported the situation under control and reinforced Colon while scattered gunfire occurred near the Presidencia in Panama City.
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Panama City
Colon
Panama
Arnulfo Arias
Presidencia
Enrique Jimenez
Fresh Snow Blanket Forecast for Cedar Rapids Region
A Christmas snow forecast shows a fresh snow blanket for Cedar Rapids with heavy snowfall in the northwest and lighter amounts in central Iowa. Cold conditions persist with subzero to single digit lows and highs around the mid-teens, as frigid air from Canada keeps temperatures steady.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Canadian
Minnesota
Dakotas
Mercury
Chambers- Inskeep
New England
Central Plains
Grand Forks
N. D
Mason City
Iowa City
Joe E Brown Kills Two Japs in Luzon Fight
Columbus Ohio AP Major General Beightler reports comedian Joe E Brown credited with two Japanese killed in close range carbine fire during a Luzon operation on June 6 or 7. Brown helped capture Sambang and was awarded a lap flag by troops. Twenty seven Japanese were killed in the engagement.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joe E. Brown
Luzon
Robert S Beightler
Joe
Harvey
Beightler
Brown
Sambang
John Fredericks
129Th Infantry
Fredericks
G.i's
Newsprint Control to End Despite Short Supply Ahead
The Civilian Production Administration will lift newsprint controls on December 31, 1945 though demand remains unmet. About 4.935 million tons are expected for the first half of 1946, about 98 percent of 1941’s level, with a voluntary New England plan preserving a 3 percent reserve for papers at risk of suspension. If the plan fails, authorities will reinstate rationing or use priorities.
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Washington
Civilian Production Administration
United States
CPA
ANPA
New England
J. Hale Steinman
Steinman
John D. Small
Reparations from Germany Allotted
The inter Allied conference on German reparations allocated 28 percent to the United States and 28 percent to Britain, with France receiving 16 percent. The United States waived rights to ships and industrial equipment due to no losses in those areas, reducing the actual share America will receive.
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Paris
Germany
United States
Britain
Russia
France
America
Joyce to be executed January 3 in London
London reports William Joyce known as Lord Haw Haw will face execution on January 3 for Nazi propaganda activities. His sentencing drew international attention as the case highlighted wartime broadcasts from the British Isles.
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London
William
Lord Haw Haw
Joyce
General Patton Buried Beside Fallen G I S
Gen George S Patton will be buried Christmas Eve in Luxembourg beside fallen Third Army soldiers. His widow chose the site to keep him with his troops, with Episcopal services planned in Heidelberg and Luxembourg. Six hundred Third Army men from divisions in Africa and Europe will participate in the funeral cortege. He died in Heidelberg after complications from a fracture and infection, officially due to pulmonary embolism and cardiac failure.
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Heidelberg
George S. Patton
Luxembourg
United States Third Army
Germany
Patton
Belgium
France
Third Army
Ardennes
Bastogne
Fourth Armored
Africa
Europe
William G. Patterson
Brownsburg
Georgie
Western Front
Heidelberg Hospital
Daily Record Index Comics and Marion Editorial Features
Readable fragments show sections for Courthouse Deaths Editorial Features Marion and film listings. Faces and events unnamed. no clear dates or scores extracted.
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Daily Record
Marion
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U. S
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Cedar Namds News
Ray Dillman
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America, Local 116
Hamilton Field
Calif
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Army Air Corps
Frank Hirt
Petaluma
Nazi Party
S.A
Hitler
Storm Troopers
AP Dispatches
M'Narney
International
New Guinea
la Porte
Seattle
Eleanor Dallas
Mt. Carmel
Rose Marie Fonk
Pittsburgh
Betty McNelly
D. C
Rhoda Armstrong
Bedford Hills
N. Y
Jane Williams
Scranton
M'Arthur
Parley
Chicago
Midwest
Rockies
Idaho
Utah
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Haw Haw
Fallen G.i.'s
Mrs. Patton
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