Long Distance Union Pact Declared Dead in Strike Talks
Washington reports that John J. Moran, president of the American Union of Telephone Workers, called the tentative long distance settlement with AT&T dead. George Dring warned the plan could be withdrawn if not accepted by midnight. The federation policy committee refused full approval, citing local scope and a need for national unity. Negotiations paused as labor secretary Schwellenbach awaited a broader union response.
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George S. Dring
Long Lines
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National Federation of Telephone Workers
Federation Policy Committee
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co
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UN to Call Palestine Session Early in April
The United Nations planned a special Palestine session of the General Assembly within 48 hours for around April 28. Britain sought an extraordinary session with Sanjay's backing, with 24 of 26 endorsements in place. Belgium’s Paul-Henry Spaak, the assembly president, would be unable to attend the irregular session. a new president may be elected for the special session and again at the opening of the regular meeting.
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Belgium
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High Court Asked to Halt Hall Contempt Case
Kanawha County Sheriff D Earl Brawley and deputy Melton seek a Supreme Court writ to block their contempt trial for allegedly releasing a prisoner before term completion. Judge Hall ordered them to show cause on Monday, arguing lower court jurisdiction and procedure are flawed. The Supreme Court delayed ruling after hearing arguments.
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Marshall Urges Korean Treaty Effort With Russia
U S Secretary of State Marshall urged the Soviet Union to join in renewed efforts toward Korean independence, proposing a fast reconvening of the joint commission and a summer deadline for a preview of its work. He noted the Moscow 1945 framework and said the United States will proceed with independence measures in Southern Korea if Russia cooperates, otherwise acting alone.
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Korea
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Seoul
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Wealth-hoarding Richter siblings found dead in Chicago flat
In Chicago on August 7 79 year old Richter and her 89 year old blind sister Amelia lived seven years in extreme poverty in a junk filled south side flat. Authorities recovered 75250 cash and 72158 in securities from an old trunk and safety box. A LaSalle Bank box held 55250 in cash and 50100 in securities. Public guardian seeks Amelia declared incompetent. Detective Edwards described the grim scene and the sisters as recluses with a hoarded life of junk and old toys.
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Thomas Edwards
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France presses for Soviet OK on Saar plan
Moscow reports France pressing for Soviet approval to form a four power economic commission for Saar integration while Molotov delays and criticizes detachment of the Ruhr. Bidault argues Saar decision should be immediate, while Bevin and Marshall oppose Ruhr detachment and Moscow’s veto signals.
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Trieste Seizures Strain U S Yugoslav Clash
The United States protested Yugoslavia over Italian property seized by Marshal Tito troops in the Trieste area. Acting Secretary Acheson said seizures were without consent, compensation, or legal procedure, threatening the future of the free city. Yugoslavia has not recognized the protest. The note also cited condemnations by Yugoslav prize courts of nine or ten Malian vessels seized near the occupation zone.
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Ifnws
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Yugoslavia
Trieste
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Tito
Belgrade
Amiecritan
Lane
Free City
Gems Worth 300000 Recovered From Wreck Near Raton
In Raton New Mexico district 300000 dollars in jewels were recovered from a pulled car after a Santa Fe derailment near Raton Wednesday night. Owner Mrs Basilia Neicher a former New York Paris beauty known with Dolly sisters said she always carried the jewels. Sheriff Griffity and railroad officer Sipes reported recovering all items including a tie pin.
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Phil Sipes
Woman Executed In Gas Chamber For 1944 Murder
Louise Foète Judson, 59, executed in San Quentin gas chamber for the 1944 murder of Mrs. Margate Logan of Pacific Palisades after a life of crime including the 1920 murder of Jacos Dentnn. Denied final plea to Supreme Court, she wore a floral dress and declared readiness before the execution. Governor Warren called the crimes gruesome and uncondonable.
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Louise Foéte Judson
Judson
Margate Logan
Pacific Palisades
Jacos Dentnn
Los Angeles
US Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Clinton Ty Dalty
Tornado Towns Rebuild as Woodward Mourns 84 Dead
Woodward Oklahoma April 11 the grind of machinery clears rubble while ambulance sirens echo and the city still mourns 84 killed in the twister Much of the town of 6500 is wrecked with about 540 homes ruined Mayor R A Bosch says 500 houses uninhabitable and 70 percent damaged or destroyed Civic and business leaders plan rebuilding efforts as residents resist charity and seek modest aid Generous neighbors and Red Cross appeals shape relief efforts while wide relief convoys and heavy equipment arrive from Fort Worth and Oklahoma to assist stricken towns in the region
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Oklahoma
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Tex
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Sleeping Rooms Advertised Fast In The Gazette
Ads for spare rooms drew rapid calls with landlords noting rents secured early. “RENTED EARLY FIRST DA RENTED 7 A. M FIRST DAY” and “RENTED BY 9 A.M.” show quick occupancy as landlords seek tenants, urging others to place ads to earn extra income.
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Senate votes test Greece Turkey aid amid Wallace clash
The Senate moved toward two test votes on the 400 million dollar Greece and Turkey aid program as Eastland and Pepper sparred over Wallace. Johnson proposed shaving Turkey aid, calling it a fascist dictatorship and implying a military alliance. Acheson backed Vandenberg conditional UN authority to halt the program.
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R-Mmich
Foreign Relations Committee
Wallace Attacks Truman Aid Plan in London Speech
In London Wallace accuses President Truman of pursuing unconditional aid to anti Soviet governments and proposes a $50 billion world spending program financed by the European Reconstruction Bank. He backs UN directed European reconstruction and calls for atomic energy, strategic area control, and global disarmament as paths to peace.
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Federal law urged to give mines police powers
Wray Mine Bureau Director urged a federal law with definite police powers after citing lax state safety rules in coal mining. He noted a federal inspector acted with judgment at Centralia mine where a deadly March blast killed 121. The Coal Mines Administration reported production near normal with 90,000 more miners back to work, 1,860 mines still not operating, and 185,468 at work.
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Closed Shop Ban Adopted in Senate
The Senate and House labor committees moved to curb unions with a broad bill. The measure would outlaw the closed shop, allow industry wide bargaining with exceptions, and bar union political contributions. It also creates a new independent board to handle unfair labor practices and limits contracts to non competing industries.
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Ohio
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Hartley
R-Nj
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John L. Lewis
Coal Loadings Probers See Near Normal Mine Output
Northern West Virginia coal districts reported near normal mining today as 21 547 miners of 34 000 worked and 207 of 272 mines resumed operations. Thursday’s output reached 208 000 tons, 8 000 above normal, with expectations for another 175 000 tons. Coal car supply remained adequate across the fields.
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School Bus Overload Investigation Begun
Kenawna County board of education opened an inquiry into bus overload reports across districts. Board member Dr L S McDaniel cited tests showing buses with 60 seating capacity carrying as many as 50 to 60 students daily, with maintenance director Harry J noting many routes exceed capacity. Officials ordered a full investigation and recommendations for corrective measures.
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Enance
Solon CIO Chief Quarrel Over Budget Cuts
Senators Dworshak and Carey clash over Republican blame for cuts in President Truman’s budget. Carey accuses House Republicans of seeking 8 percent cuts to New Deal programs. Dworshak rebukes partisan politics. McCarren urges both sides to drop the tone as the hearing continues. further details on Page 2.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Karl Stefan
R-Neb
President Truman
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White House
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Niobrare
Charles Walker
Charles J. Springer
Amos Lamson
Macy
William St. Cye
Wisinebago
Solon
CIO
Washington
Sen
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Aidano
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Republican Party
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House
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Farmer Benefits Cost $2 Billion
The Commodity Credit Corp which operated from 1939 to March 2 this year ran up costs of 1.389 billion dollars in loans purchases and subsidies. Total subsidies to farmers processors and importers reached about 3 billion dollars over its lifetime while a net profit of 146 million was reported excluding direct subsidies. The largest subsidy 1.255 billion went to dairymen to keep retail levels of dairy products lower.
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Ficulture Adjustment Agency
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