Greeks Strafe and Bombard Guerrilla Forces in Epirus Fight
Greece launched a large airborne and ground assault against guerrillas in Epirus near the Albanian frontier. About 2,500 fighters were reported in the hills, with several hundred guerrillas said killed or driven from key positions. Greek forces pursued the retreat with heavy bombardment and mountain operations around Mount Gamila and nearby villages, while authorities warned of possible further invasions from northern communist neighbors.
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Tomunina
Forca
Gramsamos
Bol
Gamila
Kato
Pediva
Ana
Elatherl
Paleodoutsa
Asprangelos
Mesisiace
Epatty
Elather
Aspramytios
Mmina
Ioannina
Greece
Albania
Mount Gimita
Negradines
Napoleon Zervas
Zervas
MasAst
Sitclés
Sanc
Gromyko proposes new A quota plan
Soviet deputy foreign minister Andrei Gromyko urged a third UN atomic convention to set up a quota system for distributing atomic material under an international control scheme. He argued nations would gain obligations and a fair share, while opposing day to day agency management.
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Lake Success
Russia
United Nations Atomic Enemy Commission
Andrei A. Grosmyks
Gromyko
U.N
Gromyko Russia
Yast
Becata Hyseia
United States proposes Japanese treaty conference plan
The United States proposed an early Japanese peace treaty conference with 10 nations including Britain Russia China and others. It suggested a new voting procedure and drafting process to involve multiple nations rather than a single victor’s term. British sources expressed qualified approval but concern over conference dates. France and China were predicted to accept, while Russia’s support remained uncertain. The list of nations forming the core group included Britain Russia China Philippines India Australia New Zealand France the Netherlands and Venezuela.
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Washington
United States
Russa
Japan
San Francisco
Ste D Department
Tne Great Powers
Volkeing
London
U.S
Britain
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Australia
Russia
Tien Mark
France
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China
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Tussis
Philiippines
India
Netherlands
Caracas
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Jeg
America
Beitain
LaGuardia Reported Very Sick After Pancreas Operation
New York July 14 The former UNRRA director and New York City mayor Fiorello LaGuardia was reported to be quite ill. His physician Dr George Bueche said the long time public figure who underwent pancreatic surgery on June 18 was extremely slow in recovering and remains frail.
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Ea Guardia
New York
Yoxello
LaGuardia
UNRRA
Nayor
Wday
TaGuardia
George Buehe
Yell
Turkey to Obtain 10 American Ships
Washington announces sale of ten ships to Turkey under U.S. program to bolster Turkish forces against Communist pressure. Secretary of State Marshall says some ships may become troop carriers. sale funded by maritime commission and surplus government ships act.
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Turkey
Marshall
Greece
Tha ‘Toxkesh
Consideralian
Martime Commission
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Dole
Marshal
Sud
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Congress
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American Credity
Senators Urge Complete Quiz In Kilgore Vote
Washington July 18 The Senate Ways Committee unanimously authorized a full and complete investigation into alleged frauds in Kilgore’s 1946 election. The probe will cover West Virginia counties and seek additional funds for the inquiry. Prelim findings indicate vote buying and irregularities. Kilgore, a Democrat, won by about 3,454 votes. The inquiry will conclude within the twelve counties named and will replace the committee chief counsel.
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Washington
Senate
Sen. Kilgore
West Virginia
JennettReInd
Aub-Committee
Thomas Swamy
Republica
Kilgore
Freud
Killore
Reigin
Reguinvilles
Sweeney
Boone
Cadell
Fayette Kenawha
Logan
Mercer
Mings
Monroe McDowell
Raleigh
Wayne
Wyoming
Tenmey
Jack W. Hardy
Jul
Taft and Henderson clash over looming price collapse
Washington debate spotlights Taft and Leon Henderson on imminent price crash. Henderson warns prices outpace wages, calling for drastic controls and wage adjustments. Taft disputes that imbalance exists, arguing purchasing power is rising alongside money. Page 14.
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Taft
Henderson
Washington
Leon Henderson
OFA
Taft CR
Congressional Committee On
Flenderson
Americans For Democratic Action
ATLA
Tailard
OPA
Tutt
Operators Demur Over Absorbing New Coal Wages
A dated Washington dispatch reports coal operators resisting absorbing new wage costs under the Lewis contract. President Truman urged cooling prices as studies show margins and costs vary. figures cited question the net income of coal companies in 1946 and the impact of additional charges on tonnage and mine development.
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Washington
Naudea Gail Axsoo
Truman
John G. Lewae
Anki. Truman
Soa
Sigel
Lewis
John D. Balle
Avene
Troma
Bettye
Government curbs food buying and wheat sales cuts
U S officials announced a pause in wheat purchases and a sharp cut in wheat exports for the July September quarter by 89 percent to restrain domestic prices. They said the price rise prompted the slowdown and would reassess next week with potential changes to corn and wheat outlooks.
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Washington
Rer
Anesoulle Department Aglicialey
Gothr
Argent
Purge and Arrests Suppress Romanian Opposition
Reports from Bucharest describe widespread arrests of National Peasant party leaders as the government clamps down on opposition. A Communist newspaper claimed several leaders planned to flee to Turkey and seized at Tamanday airport. Also noted: clashes in Budapest against the Freedom Party and Britain contemplating new US-aided costs for Germany occupation.
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Venancal
Nowstrument
Precie
Petru Groza
Peaeank Parle
Exney
Peasant Party
Menieya
Ral
Mon- Gay
Ture Kay
Ton Mihal~stiy
Nicholelenescu
Tamaday
Mihalache
Freedom Party
Budapest
Ele
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Fregdom
Lasvaxht
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Jelice
Lajos Hants
Party Sisthiet
Jell
Prendom
Sidie Int
Marshall Seeks Higher German Coal Output For Europe Aid
Secretary of State Marshall press conference argues German coal essential to European recovery and growth. British and American experts to meet later this week in Washington to coordinate plans. Officials note Paris talks shaping European economy, while U.S. may aid with data on German economy. Britain faces resource limits as costs could reach hundreds of millions over two years.
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Washington
Marshall
United State
London
United States
Presley
Bute
Britain
A. S
Krave Marshall
Germany
Luc] Dux B. Clay
Amerian
Garmabs
Paris
Nan
Tis
Clan Poly
Clay
Rents Frozen in Gotham Rooming Houses and Hotels
The rent freeze applies to New York City hotels, rooming houses, and boarding houses, setting base rents at current levels under a bill signed by Mayor William O Dwyer. The law creates a rent commission to enforce provisions, with penalties up to $500 and 80 days in jail for violations, and aims to correct perceived injustices faced by property owners and tenants alike.
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Weiez
New York City
Mayce
William O Dwyer
Inalion
Wity House
Ing
Ita
O Dwyer
Ayhety Council Ani Ike Board of Estimabe
Truman Pushes 10 Year Flood Control Plan Before Congress
President Truman called Congress to approve a 10 year flood control program for the Mississippi basin. He urged rapid action, asking 230 million dollars to start work, citing historical flood disasters and the need to protect lives and property nationwide. Senate support mounted as lawmakers urged speed and full funding.
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Truman
Washington
Mississippi
Hhe
Senate
Espousel
Bevercomb
Sen
Overton
D-La
Sen. Revercomb
H.W. Va
Publi Works Committee
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D.-Ark
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Thanian
Darage
Mispouri
Onin
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Fira
Dtsinage
Rason
My ‘Truchan
Salem
Wiese
Refugees Seen As Aid to U S
Secretary of State Marshall urged Congress to admit at least 100000 European war refugees in the coming year to show U S resolve with the Allies. He warned delaying the displaced persons bill could undermine foreign policy.
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Washluston
Marshall
Congress
Orga
Rusch
Marshal
House
Germany
Aimarinon Brodivicn
HaWens Pelacipter GH
Hood
Macshail
Lel Hearst
Patterson
Europe
Commerce
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Renich
Credi
Governors Call For Bi Partisan Foreign Policy
A conference of state governors in Salt Lake City urged a bipartisan American foreign policy, endorsing a basic military training program but avoiding specifics on the Marshall economic rehabilitation plan for Europe, signaling divisions on how far to pursue joint action with the administration.
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Salt Lake City
Europe
Masshalé
America
United States
Ship sinks after mine hits Gulf of Genor killing pupils
Forty two Talim lion children and one teacher were killed when a ship struck a mine and sank off the coast near Loans southwest of Sa va. Two other teachers are missing. The disaster occurred today with four teachers aboard the vessel.
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Tura
Bavona
Talim Lion
Gulf of
Genor
Loans
Sava
Beayenyo Childean
Trachers
Government to dispose of 225 St Albans houses
The Federal Housing Administration will open offices in Ordunce Parc St Albans to sell 225 government owned duplexes declared surplus. Regional director Shosles B Lawrence Jr said the sale targets current occupants many being war veterans. Price depends on size and location with veterans given first priority.
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Aua
Ordvence Parc
St. Albans
Shosles B. Lawrence, Jr
Cleveland
Ata Post
Ocen
Charlietoi Navel Ordnance Plant
Genecad Maehlery Ordnance Co
Kanawha Valley
Etng
Elmer C. Gorton
FPHA
Lawrence Sal Pointing
Lawrence
Furech Hause
Veterans [Administration
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Anti-Fascists Sentenced to Jail in Contempt Case
In Washington a group described by the FBI as a Communist front faced jail terms and fines for contempt. Dr Edward Betsky of New York drew six months and a 9500 fine, while ten others, including Fast and others tied to the committee, received three months or suspended sentences. The proceedings follow related passport fraud charges against Risler as Justice Morris denied dismissal.
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Washington
Dever
Altie ‘Givist
Inverndsnig
Howard Post
Relvnetion
Fess
PBI
Sien Maneougly
Gerhardt
Riser
Raymond B. Keech
Merman Shurntin
New York
Leverett Glezs
Chappequa
N. Y
Paris Talks Slip to Frantic Planning Session
In Paris negotiators push toward urgent talks amid unclear aims as Russian officials signal readiness to meet. Ambiguities linger over participant roles and timelines as countries seek progress in the stalled plan.
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