Turmoil as Italy's Monarchy Crisis Unfolds Across Cities
The report outlines unrest surrounding Umberto and the plebiscite as monarchists clash with republicans in Naples Taranto and Rome. Police reinforce, casualties rise, and debates over royal power intensify ahead of a June supreme court ruling. Diplomatic observers note Allied restraint unless disorder escalates.
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Supreme Court
Imberto
Naples
Forcea
Giuseppetta
Taranto
Desi
Useberte Balks
Wmlberta
Alcide de Gasperi
Viminale Palace
Republic
Royal House
Umberto
Supreme Court! Ie
Vatale
Kingdom of Italy
Sui
Quiring
House of Savoy
U. S
Adm
Ellery W.stone
Corm
Italy Faces Plebiscite Fallout Amid Court Ruling
June 13 1946 Rome reports clash over monarchists and republicans after the Rome appeals court hints at royal status until law dictates otherwise. Leaders of seven parties including Communists and Christian Democrats pledge full support for the republic and cabinet weighs immediate convening of a new constituent assembly. Labor confederation calls emergency union meetings for Saturday.
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la Vece Repubicana
Randolfo Pacciardi
Republican Party
Rome
Christian Democrats
General Confederation of Labor
Whisky Ration Details and Registration Update
The commission stated stores are stocked with normal whisky supplies for the first time since last December and will be restocked weekly. Registration is expected to reach 400 006 by next Saturday, with unregistered individuals awaiting July 15 to sign up. Gin will not be included, but whisky rationing may continue with quantity changes as supply and registrants change. Each person must use their own ration card. spouses may buy on the other's card if they also present their own card.
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Yvelimowa
Iit
Highway conference set with West Virginia luncheon speaker
Francis C. Farley announced that the director to speak at the National Highway Users Conference will address the West Virginia gathering. The luncheon at the Daniel Boone hotel begins at 12 15 p m tomorrow with family and elder directors in attendance.
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Fam
Eld
National Highway Usera
West Virginia
Daniel Boone Hotel
Francis C. Farley
Bevin Defends Europe Policy At Four Power Talks
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin urged unity at the Paris Four Power foreign ministers conference. He warned against dividing Europe from Stettin to Albania and called for pooling knowledge with Stalin and Molotov while opposing a separate peace with Nazi Germany. Bevin supported settlement in middle Europe, a treaty with Austria, and cautioned against sanctions in Spain while praising U.S. help on Palestine inquiry and stressing the need to avoid war through coordinated postwar policy.
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Stalin
Paris
Russia
Europe
Stettin
Albania
Molotov
Four-Power Commission
Bevin
United States
Germany
France
Britain
Austria
Danube
Burope
Hitler
Spain
Franco
U. 5
Palestine
Hev Aaid
Inquiry Commission
Colonial Office
International
Bankhead Withdraws From 1944 VP Bid After Late-Night Work
Senator Bankhead, placed third with 98 votes, withdrew his vice presidential candidacy in favor of Truman during the 1944 Democratic convention. The Missouri senator, who became president after Roosevelt’s death, was nominated on the next ballot. The Senate faced heavy pressure as Bankhead collapsed following a 2 a.m. session on the OPA extension bill.
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Sen
Bankhead
Truman
Senate
Franklin Jp. Roosevelt
Alabama
Security Tax Boost Aims for Higher Old Age Grants
The committee considers raising the security tax to 1.6 percent to fund higher monthly grants for the aged and survivors. A new proposal adds $25 to raise total grants to $50 for one recipient, with the tax hike projected to five years. Doughton said votes will follow on expanding coverage to agricultural workers, self employed and domestic workers.
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Leonard J. Calhoun
House
Senate
Committee ‘Action
Old Age and Survivors Insurance
Doughton
D-Nc
Telegraph Rate Increase Placed in Effect Here
The 10 percent increase for Western Union Telegraph Co. rates on all interstate messages went into effect yesterday. Manager E. L. Haines of the Charleston office announced that the rise covers full rate, day letter, night letter, serial and press messages while the FCC also authorized revisions to certain telegraph service classes.
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Western Union Telegraph Ca
E. L. Haines
Charleston
Federal Communications Commission
Western Union
Haines
Senate Action Puts Inflation Debate at Center Stage
Senate debates the OPA extension bill with CIO opposition calling it an open invitation to inflation. Taft warns prices may rise 10 to 20 percent on some products while urging controls not be dropped for nine to twelve months. Barkley secures limited debate time as Senate adjourns at 11 pm out of respect for Sen Bankhead after his death.
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Cammoes
Cage In Agricultural and Allied Workers Union
CSO
OPA
Banking Committee
Senate
Truman
Congress
CIO
Taft
Barkley
Sen
Bankhead
D-Ala
Bankhead remembered as champion of farmers and reform
The tribute recalls John H. Bankhead born 1872 in Moscow Alabama a long career from state legislature to U S senator and Senate ally of farm interests. He fought FEPC opposed poll tax abolition and mentored new senators while earning a reputation for integrity and courtesy.
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Moscow
Ala
Samar
John H. Bankhead
Bankhead
U. S
John
William
Walter Wills Bankhead
John Hollis
Tallulah Bankhead
Roosevelt
White “House
Sen
Alabama
Senate
J. Thomas Heflin
Alfred HE. Smith
Conhhing
Sen. Bankhead
McFarland
Sen. Reed
R.kan
Reed
Golf Field Shows Dark Horses and Veterans in Open
Action Starts continues with Little Harold Mc Spaden and others as contenders. Detroiter Harbert, known for off tee accuracy, aims for a top finish among money winners. Sarazen, a longtime star, watches with skeptical optimism as Bare seeks his breakout moment.
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Little
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Azen
Melvin
Chick
Gene
Harbert
Lkely
Chhance
Amateur triumphs at Michigan Open with 768 score
An amateur won the Michigan Open posting 768 as top score. The field includes 158 players with Jock Hutchinson and 1908 champion Fred McLeod among entrants. Regulation notes cite 14 clubs, no ball cleaning, and limited clubface inspections by the USGA.
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Army
Fred McLeod
Jock Hutchinson
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