Port Furlough Proposal Faces Unions Strike Threat
The CIO National Maritime Union led by Joseph Curran vows a strike next Saturday if demands for a shorter work week are rejected. The NMU-CMU bloc, with a $3,000,000 strike fund and 40 port council members, rejects interim deals and signals no compromise on shipboard hours, aiming to pressure government conciliators amid wartime maritime strain.
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Italian Monarchy on Verge as Republic Proclaimed
Italians awaited the official proclamation of a new republic as monarchists demand thorough review of alleged voting irregularities in the plebiscite ending the Savoy era. Supreme court delays in registering the vote fuel fears of a hasty announcement. A high ranking monarchist claims King Umberto I wants full scrutiny before any proclamation. The dispatch notes Queen Marie Jose and the royal children arriving in Lisbon aboard Duca degli Abruzzi and meeting Portuguese officials before settling in Sintra.
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Arabs to Protest Jewish Question BLUDAN Syria
Officials of the Arab League Council discussed methods to protest the Palestine report before the United Nations. A four member sub committee will report on the subject as the league meets in extraordinary session. Economical sanctions were not being pursued and the focus is on presenting the protest to the UN in New York. The session touched on gaining support from Arab delegates for possible protests.
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OPA Leaders May Resign Over Stabilization Bill
President Truman faces possible resignations from Chester Bowles and Paul Porter as Senate action on a broader OPA stabilization bill intensifies. Bowles and Porter have signaled they will quit if the program remains severely restricted, with Truman weighing replacements and potential moves to economic advisory posts.
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Price Control Changes Sought in Senate Debate
Sen Capehart proposed three new amendments to the price control bill as it moves from committee to floor action in the Senate. Aiming to end subsidies by June 30, apply a 40-20-40 lifting formula, and curb absorbed production costs, the changes seek to shift control by late 1997. The outcome hinges on floor amendments and potential passage this week.
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Plan Offered To End Draft Law Deadlock
Washington June 9 A plan by Rep Sparkman to permit induction of 18 year olds but bar overseas use was offered to break the Senate House deadlock over extending the draft law. The proposal would allow 18 year olds to be drafted but prohibit Army and Navy overseas service unless they volunteer before age 19. Conferees will decide if the compromise can replace current adamant positions.
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Birthday Boy Raymond Koteras to Receive 200 Pints of Blood
DETROIT June 9 Offers of 200 pints of blood will mark Utile Raymond Koteras s tenth birthday on Monday. Doctors expect skin grafts after third degree burns from a bed sheet incident last Labor Day. Over 100 calls flooded the mother s line as volunteers rallied to help. Physicians aim for home by next Cheyenuis.
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Bread Rationing Doubtful as Officials See Limited Need
Washington officials voiced cautious optimism that bread rationing may be unnecessary though not ruled out. Commerce and Agriculture Department talks, led by Economic Stabilizer Chester Bowles, explored possible rationing down to the consumer, but no decision was taken. Officials noted crop yields could ease shortages, while consumers faced rising prices and tentative controls under consideration.
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UN Leader Lie Says U.N. Won't Fail
Secretary general Trygve Lie declared the immediate task of the United Nations is to forestall actual war between nations. He spoke during events noting the Security Council must consider situations affecting global peace and described the UN's problems as enormous.
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New Chinese Truce Negotiations Begin in China
Gen Chou En Lai retired from Yenan and arranged to meet the Special American Envoy to discuss the latest terms for peace in China before the June 22 truce expiry. Chou emphasized readiness to negotiate all points, while Communist propaganda intensified against the United States as talks proceed in Manchuria and allied fronts.
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Youth Named King of Siam After Ruler Shot
In Bangkok on June 1, Crown Prince Ananda Mahidol, aged two, was found dead from a bullet wound in the royal palace. Within hours Siam's legislature named Phumiphon Adulyade as the new king as officials described the death as not suspicious. The young king had planned a trip to the United States and had been ill for several days.
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Compromise Plan On Spain Sought by UN Security Council
United Nations Security Council weighs a compromise plan on Franco Spain. A sub committee recommends keeping Franco in power for now and pushing a plan that would remove date limits and allow the assembly to decide on remaining issues with minor revisions.
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Henderson youth drowned in Kanawha River incident
James Timmy Whith and Boyd Yorson, youths from Henderson, drowned today while swimming near Henderson in the Kanawha River. Sal Paul F. Taenws of the state police arrived with aid but could not revive Whitt, son of May and Mops Nieee Whitt.
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Lumber Donated for Snap Box Derby by Carbide Lumber
Carbide Lumber and Carbon Chemivaly Corp donate lumber for the Snap Box Derby on Pyler Mountain road. B. M. Higsinkohin, director, says the supply is limited and given to entrants who have registered and paid the instant slips.
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New York Motels To Undergo Fire Safety Checks
New York City housing officials announce double fire prevention inspections of 1470 hotels. Additional inspectors will survey for fire escapes enclosure of open glass elevator shafts and potential new exits to curb blazes and improve safety across the hospitality sector.
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Fifteen Dead In Canfield Hotel Fire In Iowa
In Dubuque Iowa a morning fire at the Canfield hotel killed 15 and left 21 injured. Rescue efforts continued as officials feared many more bodies in debris and civilians aided by firemen and nets and ladders. Authorities reported 25 unaccounted for.
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Tragic C-54 Crash Kills 23 On Taboga Island Flight
A C-54 Army transport crashed into Taboga Island near Panama, killing all 23 aboard. The flight from Morrison Field Florida to Albrook Field ended amid a thunderstorm as visibility dropped. Army rescue teams recovered bodies and began identification efforts under Lt. Gen. Willis D. Crichtonberger.
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Moscow Attacks Bevin Speech as Allied Rift Widened
Moscow denounced British Foreign Secretary Bevin's House of Commons remarks as an attempt to split Allied unity. Pravda quoted as claiming Bevin sought to coerce the Soviet Union and warned of psychological preparations to reverse postwar collaboration. The broadcast noted Bevin defended the Allied foreign ministers conference positions and urged Soviet talks in Paris on Danube matters and other issues.
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Tojo Prepares His Own War Crimes Trial Defense
Former Prime Minister Hideki Tojo plans to defend himself at the forthcoming international war crimes trial. His attorney Tohiro Kiyose says Tojo is writing his own arguments and will personally reply to the opening statement. The trial resumes Thursday with prosecutor Joseph Ballturday traveling from Winston-Salem, North Carolina for the sessions.
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Northeast Storms Kill 4 in New England
Violent storms swept from New England into the Great Lakes and Mid Atlantic, killing four in New England and muting city services. Upper New York saw two deaths and flood damage while Boston logged a city record of 44 inches of rain in four minutes and 28,700 phones out of order.
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