East German mobilization order stirs Cold War unease
East German sources report Soviet orders for full mobilization in the Soviet zone by May 15 to meet a perceived international crisis. Western observers doubt an immediate military move, fearing a broader European strike while police and military leaders tighten control amid a drumbeat of warnings.
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Diggers Win 70 Cent Pay Hike Amid Coal Dispute
The United Mine Workers strike looms as a tentative contract set to end the 372 00 wage dispute with operators. The tentative terms grant a 70 cent per ton raise for miners, amid broader talks that could affect wages and conditions in coal pits.
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One Way Trade Proposal Faces Senate Opposition
Senate floor leaders voiced sharp opposition to a one way trade plan. Proponents urged broader international commerce, while critics argued it would constrain U S options and leave American priorities at risk. The debate centered on Europe and the need to remove barriers to a single dollar moving through all 41 nations.
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Paul Hoffman
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Reds Hold Up Anti-Sabotage Bill in France
In Paris and across France protests disrupt the anti sabotage bill vote as strikes by transport workers halt buses and subways. Assembly members push ahead amid clashes with police and a sharp exchange of rhetoric as political leaders warn of wider actions.
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Death of Sikang Governor Lin Wenc Hu
Chinese press reports the natural death of Lin Wenc Hu, warlord governor of Sikang Province. The notice notes prior false reports about prominent Chinese figures and mentions ongoing militia conflicts affecting the region.
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Sikang
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Crowd Witnesses Slayers Baptism In Icy Stream Tragedy
A large crowd along Onoe Mile Creek watched 28 year old ex bootlegger Burdette receive baptism as police restrained him during immersion. He later spoke of feeling better than ever as he faced his wife. Burdette, scheduled for execution April 14 in Moundaville for a deadly July rooftop assault, awaits state court review. The scene drew thousands and briefly delayed the ceremonial rite at Free Salvation Baptist Church.
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King George VI Opens New Parliament in Divided Britain
London observers prepare for a ceremonial opening as Parliament convenes with Labour holding a slim seven seat majority. King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Elizabeth will attend, while Prime Minister Clement Attlee's government faces Winston Churchill and a cautious opposition amid a stalemated legislature.
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Tito Denies Slavs Seeking Return to Cominform Fold
Belgrade reports quote Premier Marshal Tito denying claims that Slavs seek readmission to Cominform. He argued Yugoslavia faces economic blockade and West misinterpretations during an election campaign. Tito said government won’t concede self determination while seeking unity with allies and noted his unopposed parliamentary ticket.
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Saar Split Strains West Europe Unity as Crisis Grows
Washington March 5 Officials face a fresh hurdle from a sharp French German split over the Saar threatening Western European unity. State Department aims to work through the crisis without derailing German policy, while U S high commissioner McCloy prepares for talks on German problems amid new Saar settlement terms. France gains Saar coal for 30 years and Saar independence promises extend in 50 years, details from Paris and Adenauer’s view add to the tense scene as page 10 continues.
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Religion and science in harmony by Gustavus Esselen
Dr Gustvus J Esselen, a research chemist and president of Esselen Inc Boston, argues religion and science align and science reveals a Supreme Intelligence. He notes being a scientist for 95 years without finding an atheist and advocates happiness through ethical aims tied to disease conquest and social improvement. Page 10 Col 7.
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Chiang Forces May Be Plotting China Invasion
Worrmosa March 5 184 The Chinese Nationalists discuss a possible invasion of the mainland while acknowledging current limits. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek signals intent to invade soon but may delay until confidence rises. Observers note planned, commanded moves and a mock battle test.
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China
Chiang Kai-shek
Red Foreign Counsellor's Untimely Death Reported
MOSCOW March 5. The untimely death of Peter Antrov counsellor first class in the Soviet service is announced. He was decorated in 1945 after service in Japan and was assigned to duties for the fulfillment of government aims during the war.
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Japan
Leftists Strong In Greek Vote
In Athens and major cities voters favored leftist parties led by Nicholas Plastiras and Tsquderas, while rural turnout lagged. Police were deployed to central posts to prevent disorder as the country faced a divided electorate and rising tensions amid the vote.
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Joni Theotensis
Please Turn to Page Ten Col. Eighty Five Corrected
Readers are directed to view page ten column eighty five for a correction or continuation of the earlier item. The note clarifies placement within the paper and directs attention to updated details.
Three Killed and Four Wounded by Knife Wielder
A violent incident in New York left three people dead and four injured as a knife attacker struck at diverse targets. Police say the assailant was stopped by officers after a brief confrontation. victims include a man and a youth, with further details unclear due to damaged text.
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Reich Soviet Trade Pact Near Completion Report
East Germany gears toward a Russian led trade bloc as Foreign Trade Minister Handke announces a planned agreement with the Soviet Union and a May delegation to Prague, signaling deeper ties with Moscow and Communist states amid postwar reparations and prewar firm controls.
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Charleston Skies Mondax Forecast Map Oddities
A fragmentary weather page hints at a March 6 forecast map on page five. Mentions visible planets Saturn and Earth, with garbled accompanying notes about celestial events and amateur astronomy terms.
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