Delegates in Decision on Red Demand
United States delegates to the United Nations General Assembly agreed in private talks to meet Russia with full disclosure of American troop numbers and locations if necessary to foster peace. They stressed the approach would proceed regardless of Russia’s actions, pending State Department approval. The debate comes as Russia seeks disclosures of Allied troop dispositions and critics press limits on Big Five veto use.
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Flushing
N. Y
United States
U.N. General Assembly
Russia
United Press
Byrnes
Philippines
Colombia
Syria
U.N. Security Council
Carlos P. Romulo
Philippine
Kuzma Kisilev
Britain
Middle East
Egypt
Iraq
Iran
Indonesia
China
Far East
United Nations
U.N
Atom Control Board Named By President
President Truman named an all civilian atomic energy control commission led by David Lilienthal and expanded TVA leadership with Gordon Clapp named to succeed him. The five member panel includes Lewis Strauss Sumner Pike R F Bacher and Waymack with immediate service pending Senate confirmation.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Atomic Energy Control Commission
David E. Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Gordon R. Clapp
Ellsworth
Wis
TVA
Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Lewis L. Strauss
New York
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
Sumner Pike
Lubec
Artie Shaw Marries Amber Author in Juarez Mexico
Artie Shaw bandleader wed Kathleen Winsor Herwig author of For ever Amber in Juarez Mexico after each secured divorces. Shaw had been married to Lana Turner and Ava Gardner and Mrs Shaw had a California divorce decree. She was previously married to Mickey Rooney. The couple plan to live in El Paso Texas.
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EL Paso
Texas
Artie Shaw
Kathleen Winsor Herwig
Amber
Juarez
Mexico
Shaw
Lana Turner
Ava Gardner Shaw
California
Acreen
Mickey’ Rooney
Robert John Herwig
California Footballtar
Matineé’ Corps
Geogia Knapp faddist dies at 80 after seeking 150
TROYES France AP Georgia Knapp a faddist who argued man could live between 125 and 150 years died Monday night at 80. He worked eight to ten hours daily and believed healthy living could lengthen life. This year he invented a massage system for rejuvenation.
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Troyes
France
Georgia Knapp
Knapp
Churchill Calls For Troop Report On War Forces
London AP reports Winston Churchill on Tuesday night urged a full report on all military forces that may cause concern to any victorious nation. He suggested the U N could serve as a sounding board and initially disputed Stalin’s claim of 60 Soviet divisions, later withdrawing the challenge but expressing respect for Stalin and a wish for Soviet participation in postwar rebuilding.
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London
Winston Churchill
U. N
Stalin
Europe
Churchill
Baltic
Black Seas
Romania
Leningrad
Odessa
Emperor Hirohito Approves New Japanese Constitution
Tokyo officials report Emperor Hirohito approved the new Japanese constitution on Tuesday marking the final formal step before its promulgation on November 3. The approval clears the way for the document to take effect and reshape postwar governance in Japan.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Tax Increase Seen for Cedar Rapids by Assessor
Cedar Rapids residents face higher taxes next year despite gains in real estate and personal property values. City Assessor James Scolaro cites increased budget needs and World War II veterans exemptions absorbing the rise, with total funds rising from 34.0 to 39.36 million dollars and the levy remaining about 40 mills, the lowest among Iowa cities over 10,000 population.
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Jack Ferring
Cedar Rapids
James Scolaro
Scolaro
Iowa
Deaths in Daily Record Ab Court House News
Brief unreadable entry notes deaths and courthouse references in the Daily Record section with limited readable details. Names, dates, and locations missing or garbled, offering only a fragmentary glimpse of an obituary or official record.
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Daily Record
Miracles for clothes as chemists seek wrinkle free wear
New York reports chemists busy with compound fabrics designed to resist shrinking and water, flame, mildew, and mold. With resin bases, these treatments aim to stay in the fiber for life and endure many washes. Monsanto and American amalgam companies push rayon and wool applications, promising summer all wool suits and ultra thin cooling fabrics, while RCA labs hint at a postwar press free trouser future.
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New York
Monsanto Chemical Company
Boston
American al Company
Bound Brook
Monsanto
RCA Laboratories
Princeton
N. J
Leonard P Ayres Dies Noted Business Statistician at 67
Brig. Gen. Leonard P. Ayres, 67, internationally known business statistician and vice president of Cleveland Trust, died of a heart attack at home Tuesday while reading a newspaper. His career spanned army and civilian work, with world war era manpower and logistics studies influencing military policy and his well known annual business forecasts.
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Cleveland (Ap
Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland Trust Company
Ayres
Kathryn Grayson to Wed Johnny Johnston Soon
Hollywood AP reports singer Kathryn Grayson and bandleader Johnny Johnston announced Monday night they will marry soon after Christmas. The couple confirmed plans in a brief public statement, marking a festive engagement for the Hollywood entertainment circle.
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Hollywood
Kathryn
Grayson
Johnny . Johnston
They Never Should Have Called Helen They Never Should Have Called
In Chicago the trial of William and Raymond Gass for a September tavern robbery nears completion. Both men present strong alibis including dinner at William’s home and a movie outing with William’s wife Helen. Helen testifies confirming the alibi and the defense gains momentum under Judge Harold G. Ward.
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Chicago
INS
Gass Brothers
William
Raymond
Harold G. Ward
Helen
Leo Poch
Soft Coal Fight Deepens As Talks Set For Friday
Washington reports confusion over the soft coal status despite President Truman saying no strike. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers says the government may reopen the May 29 contract, meeting Collisson Friday. Krug warns no reversal on renegotiation. If reopened, the aim is to set a wage pattern to avert further winter strikes.
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Truman
John L. Lewis
AFL United In Mine Workers
Lewis
N. H Collisson
Interior Krug
Collisson
Minden
New
Tve
Krug
UMW
Colliss
John R. Steelman
Mayor Brown Charged With Dr McKeown Shooting at Farm
Special to The Gazette. Muscatine mayor George Brown age 78 of Conesville was arraigned on a first degree murder charge in the shooting of Dr A R McKeown 65 retired Seattle surgeon. He waived preliminary hearing and is held without bond awaiting grand jury. Dr McKeown died of shotgun wounds after being shot while riding his farm. Neighbors and authorities investigated as Brown denied involvement.
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Muscatine
George Brown
Conesville
Moon
A. R. McKeown
Seattle
Brown
Justice of the Peace
L. A. Crull
L. G. Pace
Muscatine County
McKeown
Here
University of Iowa
Mayor Brown
Dwight Bender
Fred B. Nesper
Pace
Iowa City Hospital
Stuart Conklin
Bender
Dr. McKeown
Albert C. McKeown
M. Parker. McKeown
Emma R. McKeown
Washington
State’s
Stalin claims Russia has no atomic bomb and 60 divisions in Europe
London AP reports Premier Stalin stating Russia has not developed an atom bomb and keeps 60 divisions in occupied eastern Europe, to be reduced to 40 in two months. He denounces Churchill as a war instigator, rejects U.S.-Russia tension, and stresses demobilization, German demilitarization, and broad international control of atomic power.
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London
Stalin
Russia
Europe
Hugh Baillie
United Press
Winston Churchill
State Byrnes
United States
Moscow Radio
Mediterranean
U.N. Security Council
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Poland
Yugoslavia
Italy
Greece
Germany
Churchill
Britain
U.S.A
Baillie
Soviet Union
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
Supreme Soviet
Kenridge Trailers to Get Roof Repairs Soon
John Reynolds reports that work will begin on roofs at the Kenridge trailer camp on Thirty second Street NE. Contractor Clyde Fishburn of Chicago starts Tuesday, as Ralph M. Pickering, Housing Manager, hunts plywood, Masonite, flooring, and fir boards. Veterans groups will assist in sourcing materials as Pickering stresses urgency.
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John Reynolds
Kenridge Terrace
Federal Public Housing Authority
Second Street
Ralph M. Pickering
Clyde Fishburn
Chicago
Pickering
All-Veterans Housing Committee
Kenridge
All Fats and Oils Freed of Ceilings
Washington AP reports the OPA freed all fats and oils from price ceilings, including linseed oil, coconut oil, fish oils, and certain tallow and grease. Most removed oils were used as ingredients in paints, varnishes, housing program materials, or soaps. Processors selling linseed oil at ceiling prices may raise by 1.7 cents per pound.
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Washington
OPA
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