U S Presses Tito for Indemnity Over Downed Planes
Washington notes say Yugoslavia resists payment of 200 000 in indemnities for two American planes shot down, part of a 350 000 total claim. The case mirrors prior wartime disputes while UNRRA aid to Tito fuels domestic criticism of the regime.
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Washington
INS
Marshal Tito
United States
Belgrade
State Department
Tito
America
Deedgar
Department
Bernard C. Connolly
Japan
Yugoslavia
United States Information Service Bureau
Crea Oe
Tanyage
William Wedge
Eee
Wedge
Sec
Irish Girl Delays Return Awaiting U S Sailor
Irish 18 year old Jane Shepherd Thompson freed from deportation threats says she will not return to Belfast until she can see her American sailor fiancé Allen Kennison. A court read part of a letter from Kennison stating there will be no wedding, but she plans to wait for his return from China expected in March. She is in custody on charges of working as a waitress in violation of her visitor visa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Jane Grr Shepherd-Thompson
Colleen
Belfast
United States
Mell G. Underwood
Cleveland
Allen Kennison
Springfield
Dale D. Rapp
Former Wake Isle workers plan $50 million suit in Chicago
Chicago counsel for 700 former Wake Isle construction workers announced a $50 million damage suit to be filed in U S district court. The action targets five Chicago offices of firms including Hawaiian Dredging Morrison Knudsen and Turner Construction, alleging back wages and damages from torture and illness after Wake Island defenses were built following the 1941 capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Wake Island
Irving Eisenstein
U. S. District Court
Wake
Guam
Cavite
Hawaiian Dreiging Ltd
Baegg Concrete Pate Co
Turner Construction Co
Morrison-Knudsen Co., Inc
J. H. Pomeroy End Co
Eisenstein
PAC Vote Outlay Near Half Million
A final campaign report shows CIO Political Action Committee spending 448,085 in the 1946 elections with 277,884 in receipts. Receipts include 55,144 from sale of literature at cost, while union contributions total 58,696 and expenditures from the trade union group reach 151,693.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
House
CIO Political Action Committee
George Rettinger
PAC
Hiccups End After Phrenic Nerve Operation
New York AP reports Anna May er of Queens stopped 60 days of hiccoughing after an army doctor operated on the phrenic nerve. The procedure halted the persistent ailment and brought relief.
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New York
Anna Mayer
Anna
Lee Queens Gr
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Bob Considine
Provisos
Bing Crosby
UNRRA
Tite
Wake Isle
Krebs
Third Ave
Killian Company
All Classics
Killian
Jane Holly
Killian's
Killian’s Boys’ Store
of Fashion
Killian's Boys’ Store
Boys’ Store
Lewis
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