Big 5 Clinches World Council Voting Control
The Big Five secured voting control of the United Nations Security Council today, potentially shaping veto power in future decisions. A conference committee will hear further small nation voices, with Evatt and U.S. delegates debating interpretation and veto rules, adjourned for more debate tomorrow. The dialogue highlighted calls for clearer charter amendments and broader participation before action.
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Francisco
Secur SY Council
United Nations Conference Committee
United
Yeague
United States
Privilenee Committee
Tom Connall
Pereign
Mv. Evatt
Tralia
Evan
C.K. Webster
Evatt
Mamdouh Bey Wat
Egypt
World Organization
Thalr
Pawnee
Incomes Drop Sharply in April Decline Than March
Washington reports total income payments to individuals fell from March to April, the sharpest monthly decrease in six years. The Commerce Department cites lower incomes across salaries, wages, dividends, rents, and royalties, with manufacturing payrolls and durable goods sectors driving the drop.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Valent Tafter
Seven Army Men Killed in C-45 Plane Crash near Newark
NEWARK Del June 10 Seven Army men were killed when a C-45 transport crashed on a farm three miles south of Newark. Officials said the bodies were mangled beyond identification at once, while the air base noted the aircraft was enroute from an unknown location with uncertain bearings.
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Newark
Del
Eal
Here
New Castle
Patton Greeted by Tears as Boston Crowds Celebrate Arrival
Gen George S Patton arrives at an airport outside White Boston with his wife wiping tears. From the field he blows a kiss to a relative as crowds mob him and a U S audience witness the moment.
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U. S
George S. Patton
Boston
Mass
Patton
Peace Pledged State to Sell By Eisenhower Odd Lot Bonds
In Frankfurt on the Main Gen Eisenhower accepted the Soviet Union’s highest honor the Order of Victory from Marshal Zhukov and delivered a forceful speech on the Allies’ stance in Germany. The luncheon honored Zhukov and Montgomery as Britain’s air power demonstrated, with many high-ranking officers present. West Virginia will auction 4.789 million dollars in local bonds on June 20 to investors, offering lots as small as 4 000 dollars and up to 240 000 dollars, all issued before the 1992 property tax limit amendment and purchased by the workmen’s compensation commission.
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Frankfurt
Eisenhower
Marshal Montgomery
United States
Russia
Britain
West Virginia
Clarence W. Meadows
Ee Ise
Workmen's Compensation Commission
Congress Plans One Month Adjournment On July 10
Washington June 10 Leaders of both houses told Budget Director Harold Smith that Congress will not take up major items before fall. They plan to adjourn on July 10 for about two months, leaving appropriations and key programs including reciprocal trade and Bretton Woods details for later consideration.
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Truman
Haroll Smith
Smith
House
Senate
Bretton Woods
Treasury Hunters Probe Kansas Night Club Tax Evasion
Secretary Morgenthau said federal agents uncovered a Kalifax night club liquor gambling operation in Kansas evading taxes. A federal grand jury will be convened by Judge Guy Helvering in Wichita to hear the full story, with figures indicating hundreds of thousands of dollars flowing from free spenders.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgen Whau
Wichita
Bar
Morgenthau
Columbia
Guy T. Helver-ing
United States
Treasury
Ants in Food Measured Mindanao Bush Fighters
Washington reports Capt Truman Hemingway Jr of Illinois and Virginia details from his Philippines guerrilla service. He compares six month jungle hardships ants in food then food eaten with ants. He recalls marriage to Catherine Krebs amid jungle chase and his role as photographer, radio operator, and guerrilla commander in Mindanao during World War II.
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Washington
Philippines
Truman Hemingway, Jr
I Ghelburne, VI
Herpin
Catherine Barhara Krebs
Manila Jurmberman
Busey
Sormar
Borhood
Victor Mcsaw
Lagren
Rabbit
Hemingway
Air Corps
Pearl Harbor
Luzon
Nation Faces Sharp Drop in Food Supplies Across The Board
American civilians enter a period of severe scarcity as meat eggs poultry and sugar dwindle since the war began. Bad weather hurts vegetables and fruit output while abroad crop prospects in Argentina and Uruguay weaken. Expected two month stringency with some meat relief in August and canned goods reappearing, but overall supplies and civilian access remain uncertain.
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Uruguay
Europe
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Nebraska
Kansas
Pacific Southwest
N. E. Dodd
Agricultural] Adjustment Agency
Mat
Ratte
Weather Bureau
Separty
Agason
Middle Atlantic
New England
Florida
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Arizona
Thomas Vetoes Combined Bill Over Price Controls
Washington June 10 Senator Elmer Thomas vetoed a move to combine his “reasonable profit” amendment with Senator Taft’s price control plan. Thomas insisted on separate votes, arguing the two provisions are different. Administration leaders warned a combined bill could topple the entire stabilization program.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
Todiy
Robert A. Taft
Ohiol
Thomas
Senate
Taft
Office of Price Administration
Senate Agriculture Committee
Russians Permit Germans To Organize In Occupied Germany
Berlin radio reports Marshal Zhukov orders self-government in the Russian zone allowing anti Nazi political parties and free trade unions under Soviet guidance. The move aims to foster democratic and civil liberties amid occupied Germany and supports independent anti Nazi activity. Pope Pius XI urges Catholics to resist modern ideologies substituting faith and condemns immorality in Rome.
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Berlin
Gregory Zhukov
Any
Zhukov
Germany
FCC
Rome
Pius XI
Allied Agents Hunt Hitler's Two Children in Germany
A Stockhelm dispatch reports British American and Russian officials in Germany are searching for a four year old girl and two five year old boys believed to be Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun's children. Eva Braun, a German film star, reportedly married Hitler two days before Berlin fell, per captured records.
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Stockhelm
Leadom
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Gejay
Adolf Hitler
Eva Braun
Eva
Berlin
Marsble
Oklahoma Wheat Dumped on Ground Sparks Grain Crisis
In Kansas City and El Dorado Oklahoma farmers report wheat dumped on fields and wagons unable to move grain. Harvests lag in Oklahoma while Kansas awaits. Officials are pressed to mobilize box cars as projections show a big crop increasing elevator congestion and stalled shipments. Local grain men and state leaders seek help from the Office of Defense Transportation and Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Midwest
Oklahoma
Kansas
Wheat Belt
el Dorado
Okla
Carlosds
Heialy
Everal
Office of Defense Transportation
Gruxstoots
Agso
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commision
ODT
Police seek man in Mildred Viaud murder case
Union City New Jersey police sought a dark complexioned man tonight for questioning in the murder of 34 year old Mrs. Mildred Viaud found strangled in her Union City apartment Friday. Her husband George Viaud, a water tender, was already en route east from the west coast.
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Union City
N. J
Mildred Viaud
Unken City
George
Roosevelt’s Col. James and Wife Expect Baby in November
Col James Roosevelt son of the late president and his wife Ruth Schneider expect a baby in November. It will be the couple’s first child. They wed April 14, 1861, Mrs Roosevelt living in Hollywood California while the colonel serves in the Marine Corps in the Pacific area.
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James Roosevelt
Persident
Ruty Schneider
Westermann's Book Shop Held Nazi Spy Depot
Washington reports that Westermann's Book Shop in midtown Manhattan, a century of U.S. military intelligence, served as a Nazi spy depot for 15 years since 1926. The shop closed after a 1941 treasury investigation traced out-of-country mailings of books and literature revealing German interest in American weaponry and bomb capabilities. Ernest Eisele, head of the firm, is identified as native German.
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Westermann
Manhattan
Treasur
Eday
Germany
U. S
Wilhelmstrasse
Treas
Treasury
The
Ernest Eisele
Th Company
Invasion on Borneo Caps Air, Land Assaults Across Pacific
Allied forces pressed the Okinawa front and newly intensified campaigns across Borneo as Australian and Dutch troops seized Tarakan and swarmed Labuan. American air power pounded Tokyo while Chinese troops captured Futsing, and U S Liberators joined heavy raids on Japan as Allied landings continued amid fierce ground fighting on Labuan Tarakan and surrounding Borneo positions.
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Tokyo
Borneo
Preas
Okinawa
Sith
Piet Adm
Chester W. Nimits
Tarakan
Labuan Island
Futsing
U. S
Yokohama
Marianas
Japan
Kantaro Su=seki
Tth
Oke Fnawa
Hanagumieku
Mage
Shangri La Trio Ready for Rescue Mission
In Hollandia Dutch New Guinea, the first phase of a planned air rescue for three crash survivors from May 3 begins. A ten mile trek through jungle from a mountain saddle to Shangri La valley floor is underway, then a glider landing strip will be used for paratroopers with gliders flown in behind planes over 15,000 foot peaks.
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Shangri- la
Wac
Amy
Telp
Shangri-La
Big Army Srantsport
Black Widow Downs Derelict B-29 Threat on Iwo Isle
June 10 headquarters, Iwo Jima reported a P-61 Black Widow night fighter engaged a derelict B-29 Superfortress over the island. The crippled bomber, hit during a raid on Osaka, was guided toward safety by Lt. Arthur Shepherd and Lt. Arv Shulenburger before eight crewmen bailed out and the navigator attempted to land the damaged aircraft. The pursuit ended with the Black Widow shooting the bomber over the water.
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Iwo Jima
Osaka
Osuka
Black Widow
Arthur of Shepard
The
Arv Shulenburger
Washington
Et Am
Lt. Shepherd
Big Three Parley Plans in Washington Seen to Shorten War
An authoritative source says Harry Hopkins will land in Washington within hours to brief President Truman on discussions with Marshal Stalin. Plans for a Kremlin visit aim to finalize a wartime car transfer for Churchill and Stalin as the Big Three prepare for a meeting to resolve European tangles within the next weeks. London reports 200000 private cars to be produced in the coming year with exports to be set aside.
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Hopkins
Washington
Marshal Stalin
Kremlin
Truman
Stalin
England
London
Board of Trade
Ministry of Supply
Sean Care
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