Italy Eyes Form Sheet To Pick War Favorite
Rome observers weigh global risks as Italy faces east west conflict. Premier De Gasperi seeks US aid to revive economy, while Communist and Socialist parties position for influence. Trieste remains a fragile flashpoint as political shifts threaten orderly government and potential treaty delays loom.
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Naric
Alcide de Gasperi
Taulgi Einaudi
United States
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Jow
Communist Party
Communists
Christian Democrats
de Gaspert
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Common Man Party
Enrico de Nicola
de Nicola
Training Measure Faces House Debate in Election Year
Lawmakers consider universal training this year though election concerns loom. Arends urges constituent discussions during summer recess as two thirds oppose broad hearings while others fear delays into next year. Treasury cautions against cashing bonds inflating costs though passage to redeem bonds gains GOP and some Democratic support.
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Arends
Pie Sterling Cole
Repozal
Me Andrews
Martin
R-Mass
House
Halleck
Ind
Attlee Eyes Western Unity On New European Plan
British and French officials press to join in discussions of Secretary Marshall's European reconstruction plan while Moscow signals possible Soviet participation. No reply yet from Washington. Monday deadline looms for acceptance. Stalin faces economic and political pressure as he weighs dollars and influence against Soviet ideology.
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Marshall
Europe
Associated Press
Moscow
Stalin
Army Plan Boosts Economic Quests and Austrian Ties
A fragmented notice discusses a plan to expand military budgets funded by appropriated funds, concentrating troops in efficient quarters. It mentions housing for enlisted men and their families, possible home returns or private deals, and a proposed Austrian American exchange linked to coal, food, and dollar costs amid Europe’s crisis and U.S. financial strain.
Manchurian City May Fall to Reds
In a tense update from Wanking, Changchun and Szepingkai near capture by Chinese Communists threaten Manchuria's capital. U S trained first army struggles with worn guns as reports say government forces push back in Mukden sector and aim to recapture key railway junctions. Mo Teh Hui and Chiang Kai-shek face a crisis meeting urging a new strategy to hold current lines.
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Szepingkai
Manchuria
Changchun
U. S
First Army
Mukden
United States
Burma
Manichurli
Pao
State Council
China
Neoking
Mo Teh-Hui
Manchuet
Chiang Msi-Bhek
Nagy era in Hungary and U.S. position on paper
The report outlines Nagy’s premiership resignation and Hungarian quiet stance toward the Soviets while seeking Western support. It cites Ferenc Kepacs on Nagy's policy, notes U.S. State Department comments on the white paper, and records Senate and White House debates over anti labor measures and Truman veto efforts.
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Brora
Russia
Nagy
Nags
Ferenc Kepacs
Ace
Schoenfeld Seid
America
Ferenc Nagy
Hungary
Washington
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Whey
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Ray D-Monti
Longest Senate talkathon records set in 1915 and beyond
Washington June 21 1915 Senate debate on a ship purchase bill lasted 54 hours 10 minutes from Feb 3 noon to Feb 10 6 10 p m the bill failed. Prior record 1927 Taft Hartley session. Other long sessions include 37 hours 2 minutes in 1904 1935 18 20 and Huey Long 15 35 hours.
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Washington
Senate
William Ware
Pennsylvania
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Senate votes loom as veto override expected in tariff standoff
Taft’s supporters claim the veto will be overridden by three to four votes after a tense floor fight. Morse yields floor after 10 hours. Wherry and other leaders negotiate an agreement for a Monday vote with equal debate time. Pepper and Ball warn margins remain tight but optimistic about securing a two thirds majority.
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Vandenberg
Barksley
Ohio
Four Sites Stage Soap Box Derby Prep Across Counties
About 125 boys have begun building cars for a derby day, with McMillion Motors and Rhodes Walker sponsoring. Rule books and entry forms are available locally and via Mason County Motor Co of Point Pleasant, which runs a July 4 runoff. K and H Motor Co of Pennsboro hosts a July 5 event. Winners advance to a final here, plus a separate July 4 trial in South Charleston supervised by Rev. B A Atkinson. The showing of derby motion pictures will occur in Point Pleasant Monday night.
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Rhodes-Walker
Mason County Motor Co
Point Pleasant
K. and H. Motor Co
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Point Flessant
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B.A. Atkinson
Reuther Attacks UAW-FEW Merger Plan
DETROIT June 21 A faction led by Walter Reuther denounces the CIO UAW FEW merger as a constitutional violation that weakens the union structure. About 900,000 auto workers vote on the merger under the executive board's direction, with telegrams urging rejection. The FEW merger would deliver 450 votes to the UAW CIO at Atlantic City, reshaping power margins from the last convention.
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Detroit
Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Farm Equipment Workers
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Uaw-Cio
Walter FP. Reether
Addes
George F. Addes
Atlantic City
Thomas
Governor faces questions on special session scope
The governor is seen resisting a broad special session after lawmakers debated bills like rent control. He favors a limited agenda tied to subjects in his proposal, with no expected extension or controversial topics. Delegates receive mileage, but no extra allowances, and the session is possible for a brief two days if called.
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Meadotte
Filibuster Lore and Modern Debate on Unlimited Talks
Washington reporters recount the Senate filibuster on the Taft Hartley labor bill with Morse leading the long talk and Lodge presiding. The piece notes past giants like LaFollette Huey Long and Taylor, and surveys the idea of filibustering as unlimited debate, with humorous asides about cooking and politics.
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Morse
Reft
Jongt
Senate
Taylor
Idaho
Radio-Isotopes Supply Seen as Great Benefit
The Atomic Energy Commission medical board of review says the atomic energy program offers greater promise of benefit to medical, biological, agricultural and industrial research than ongoing radioisotope supply. Headed by Dr. Robert F. Loeb, the board notes safety efforts protect workers, making the occupation safer. It also stresses training researchers as vital support for long-range medical and biological research.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Medical Board of Review
Atomic Energy Program
Medical Board
Robert F. Loeb
Lambert
Columbia University
New York
America
Commission
Lowgside Medical and Biological Reesearch
Clayton Joins Continued From Pare to Obtain Dollar Shortage
In a news conference on Wednesday, Clayton said Europe faces a dollar shortage the Marshall Plan aims to fix. He said many European nations will lack American dollars to import essentials in a few months while Russia remains self contained. Clayton plans to reach London tomorrow, then Geneva for the international trade conference to discuss wool price support legislation and U S free trade aims.
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Clayton
Europe
Russia
London
Marshall
United States
Geneva
Truman Tacay
Congress
Deadly clashes flare in village near capital during eve
In a village near the capital 13 persons were killed and many injured as fighting between landowners and tenants intensified. Troops and police imposed a 24 hour curfew while major parties in Punjab agreed to a secret assembly vote with heavy security surrounding the building. The British governor Sir Evan Jenkins remains in control as Mountbatten calls elections in Bengal and Pakistan Constituent Assemblies after violent outbreaks.
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Punjab
Sir Evan Jenkins
Marcel
Lord Mountbatten
Bengal
Constituent Assembly
Pakistan
British Plan to Hit Nazis With Beer Bottles
Colchester England June 21 Winston Churchill has not told the full Dunkirk story, the Very Rev Dr Mewlett Jahnnson, dean of Canterbury, told an audience tonight. He quoted Churchill saying, We will hit them over the heads with their battles which we have really lost.
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Colchester
England
Winston Churchill
Dunkerque
Mewlett Jahnnson
Canterbury
Churchlil
American Proposed Five Year Freeze Of German Industry
A high level American source proposed freezing all industrial holdings in the British and American zones of Germany for five years as a political truce between capitalism and socialism. The plan would place industries in trusteeship while preserving German incentives to rebuild, aligning with Marshall Plan aims and awaiting a post freeze choice on socialization. British reaction was noncommittal, and American banks signaled private loans contingent on legal accountability for receivers.
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Berlin
Germany
Europe
Chase National Bank
Winthrop W. Aldrich
New Yorks
British Red Denied U. S. Entrance Visa
British Communist leader Harry Pollitt said he was refused a U S visa in London to attend the American Communist party convention as a fraternal delegate. He announced no appeal, calling the decision a matter tied to the “dollar curtain” and that a reason would not be discussed.
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London
Harry Pollitt
Communist Party
United States
American Communist Party
State Department
Washington
Pollitt
U. S
Wecaller
Poubte
Arabs Chill U.N. Delegates During Holy Land Tour
In Beersheba Hebron and Gaza Arab leaders snubbed U.N. delegates as the mission toured southern Palestine. Mayors avoided greeting the group and a visit to Hebron's mosque followed a perfunctory street tour. The delegation, angered yet impartial, debated saving three underground members amid a split vote.
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Holy Land
Beersheba
Palestine
United Nations Mission To
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Hebron
Gaza
Aras
Sheik Mohamed Ali Jabari
Transjordan
Abdullah
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
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Irgun Zvai
Leumi
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Atre
Emil Sandstreem
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Trgun
Helsinki Oslo to host 1952 Olympics amid IOC decision
The IOC chose Helsinki and Oslo as hosts for the 1952 Games, after a heated session that narrowed the field among five U.S. bids. Helsinki led first with 14 votes, then secured 15 on the second ballot, with Oslo earning the winter games duties amid Finland’s selection for the broader summer event. Crowds celebrated as Finland’s flag waved in Helsinki.
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Helsinki
Norway
Oslo
International Olympic Committee
U. S
A. Sigfrid Edstrom
Sweden
IOC
Prince Axel
Denmark
Edstrom
Los Angeles
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Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Finland
U.S
Kielsinki
Oil Exports to Russia Face Legislative Delay
The report notes ongoing export control authority issues as legislation awaits enactment. Blaisdell resists immediate controls fearing a short-lived rule if Congress stalls. Senator Weichel hints at a possible broader inquiry by the House merchant marine committee into oil shipments to Russia.
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Tata
Export Control Authority
Blaisdell
Congress
Russia
Weichel
Ohio
House Merchant Marine
Peace Parley Continues As Nations Seek Postwar Accord
Report notes Poland and Finland urged for a German peace settlement and signaled limited progress on major UN issues until after the forthcoming conference in November.
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Poland
Finland
United Nations
Einstein Withdraws From Brandeis School
New York June 21. Prof Albert Einstein has withdrawn his support from the Brandeis university project in Waltham Massachusetts and arranged for his name to be removed from the Einstein Foundation fund raising group. Ralph Larris and Otto Nathan resigned as trustees. Einstein had earlier criticized the project’s facilities and planned policies while remaining concerned with its development.
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New York
Albert Einstein
Brandeis University
Waltham
Maas
Einstein Foundation
Ralph Larris
Otto Nathan
New York University
Brandeisniversity
Lazrus
Einstein
Middlesex University
Laztus
Fender Skirts Bicycle Among Loot Of Thieves
The city police reported thefts of three fender skirts a radio and a bicycle. Victims include Ben Spangler 17 California Apartments Cecil Goff 220 Lee St L BE Carney 616 Virginia St E and George Spencer 1621 Seventh. The incidents occurred during the day with items taken from cars and homes.
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California
Cecil Goff
Lee St
Spangler
L. BE
Carney
Virginia St. E
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