Inter-Union Peace Plan By Murray
CIO President Philip Murray warned Congress would push the nation toward economic catastrophe if it weakens unions. He attacked pending labor curb bills, rejected the idea of collective weakening, and urged a plan to settle jurisdictional disputes. Murray proposed a joint AFL-CIO dialogue and warned against propping up employers at workers’ expense.
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Hick Chides McKellar at Atom Hearing
Washington AP report shows Senate atomic energy chair Hickenlooper scolding Sen McKellar for remarks during Lilienthal confirmation hearings He calls McKellars statements completely inaccurate and resents insinuations about the AEC sharing secrets before congressional consent The exchange centers on questioning of Harry Winne and the five member AEC leadership
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Senator Hickenlooper urges quick Lilienthal hearings
Washington AP reports Senator Hickenlooper of Iowa urged a rapid wind up of hearings on the Lilienthal nomination. He complained that witnesses had traveled long distances, with some offering pertinent testimony while others amounted to a waste of government money.
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Wavell Recalled From India Amid Constitutional Crisis
London AP reports authoritative sources say the British government will recall Lord Wavell as viceroy of India due to a new constitutional crisis. Attlee to announce in Commons with a white paper, amid Moslem League nonparticipation and fears of collapse of the interim government.
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Pope Appeals to U S Catholic Children for Aid
Vatican broadcasts report Pope Pius XII urged American Catholic schoolchildren to give pennies and dimes on Lent opening day to aid child victims of war in Europe and the Far East. He contrasted life of U S children with those left fatherless and motherless, lacking clothing shelter food or medicine.
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Congress Won’t Get Tough With Anybody, Randolp Says
Randolph Bayne Freeland asserts labor policy won’t be solved by restrictive laws. He urges acceptance of collective bargaining, condemns compulsory arbitration, defends the closed shop, and says government eminent domain could be a last resort. He stresses good faith and responsible bargainers as essential.
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Clark Says U S Won't Recognize Russian Property Grabs in Austria
London AP reports General Mark W. Clark told Big Four deputies the United States has never recognized and will not recognize the legality of numerous Russian seizures of Austrian property. He stressed Potsdam limits and urged a clear definition of German assets as key to Austrian recovery. He indicated two years of fruitless talks due to Soviet intransigence.
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House Axe Hits OPA Rent Rule and Budget Cuts
Washington (UP) The House cut OPA funding and demanded repayment of funds, signaling a possible end to rent control and sugar rationing. If Senate action matches, OPA may cease operations, affecting price controls, audits, and housing under veterans' priorities.
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British Curbs On Electricity Will Be Based
London AP Attlee in the commons announced that electricity would be restored Monday to Midlands factories, ending the fuel crisis induced paralysis. Domestic use restrictions remain with a five hour dim out. Industrial power to rest of the country dates were not set, as two weeks of stock buildup is required. Midlands production would resume mainly for the export program.
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Senate GOP Vote Holds Budget Cut at 4.5 Billion
Senate Republicans voted 22 to 19 to keep proposed military budget cuts at 4.5 billion dollars, rejecting a 6 billion plan. Leaders Taft Vandenberg and White opposed deep cuts, citing risks to national security as conference members warned against disarming amid unsettled world peace. The smaller cut would reduce Truman's request for the next fiscal year from 37.5 billion to 33 billion.
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Air France Constellation Lands in Casablanca After Engine Failure
Paris AP reported Air France announced that a Constellation with 17 aboard landed safely in Casablanca after jettisoning cargo when one engine failed on the transatlantic flight from New York.
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Shoppers Prefer Public Transport In Big Cities
In Chicago and other large American cities nine of ten shoppers use public transit to reach downtown shopping centers due to parking problems. The American Road Builders Association announced survey findings at its convention. George M. Shepard cited multiple factors behind central business district traffic congestion, not a single fix.
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Soldiers Honor Heroes of Iwo Jima Ceremony
AP reports a thousand American soldiers gathered at a sandy graveyard to honor the 4000 marines who died to secure Iwo Jima. The ceremony saluted the marines who captured the island, with three marine divisions cited for the February 1945 operations as nine B-29 bombers used Iwo's air strip in emergencies.
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Truman urges bill to end national emergency by mid 1947
President Truman asks Congress to end wartime emergency, repeal 24 laws, suspend 36 permanent statutes during emergencies, and wind down 20 defense measures. He seeks extended effects until June 30 1948 for some acts, with others ending by July if reconversion progresses.
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Moderation Of Cold Predicted In News Brief
The weather bureau forecast some moderation of cold with colder conditions tonight and tomorrow. Shippers were warned to expect 5 above in the north half and 15 in the south half of the state. State highs reached 25 at Sioux City and Burlington yesterday. lows were 1 above at Spencer and Mason City. In Cedar Rapids yesterday the high was 15 with a drop to 3 above by 8:30 this morning.
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Vandenberg Proposes Extended Voting for All Citizens 18
Washington AP reports Senator Vandenberg of Michigan urged extending the vote to all citizens age 18 under a constitutional amendment proposed Wednesday. The move signals a push to enfranchise younger adults and widen the electorate nationwide.
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