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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1946

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U S Accuses Tito of Failing To Keep Order in Trieste

The United States charged Yugoslavia with failing to cooperate in keeping order in Venezia Giulia and condemned pro-Slavist activities. A formal note to Tito's foreign ministry cited violence against Yugoslav opponents, urged Yugoslavia to act, and reaffirmed Allied effort to maintain impartial administration in Zone A under Anglo American control.

Venezia Giulia Washington United States Yugoslavia Trieste Marishal Tito Foreign Ministry Zone A Rae Andit Yigosiav

Soviets Crack Down on Graft In Farm Lands

Moscow reports a government crackdown on graft and inefficiency in farm lands. The decree targets private gain at the expense of economy, noting workers were underpaid and livestock, grain, milk, and fodder misallocated. The move cites shortage of field labor and excess white collar staff, with no earnings gain for productive farming.

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Seamen's Strike Ends With Ratified Wage Settlement

National Maritime Union CIO seamen vote to end the 15 day strike at midnight and return to work immediately under a new agreement. They will receive wage increases to bring pay to AFL seamen levels. shipowners had argued for bankruptcy constraints but agreed to the raise. Washington Labor Secretary Schwellenbach calls the settlement a hopeful step to avert further walkouts.

Seart Chanimaua Wats AFL Joseph 3. Curran Latin Maritime Union CIO Ballon Curran Sae Ran In Wan Fedenderns Ongsborennen Sam Ho Picassure Te Page & Cel. T

Airliner Crash Kills 26 as 18 Survive at Gander

A Belgian trans Atlantic liner crash near Gander leaves 26 dead and 18 survivors. Rescue teams rush to reach the wreck, with 14 badly injured by stretcher and helicopters prepared for long-distance air lifts from New York and North Carolina bases. The first plane, a C 54 from Westover, will fly at midnight to Gander to aid the retrieval and medical evacuation.

Gander Hfid Sametcote Reade Gernes New York North Carolina Westoverfield Mass Floyd Bennett Field N.Y

Boulevard Crash Injures 4 in Morning Three-Car Collision

Four people injured in a three car crash at Ka wha Ltvd and Broad St during light rain. Names and ages include Ameen Ji 4 of Mac Corkle Ave with skull fracture and pelvis injuries, Denver B Robson 35 taxi driver with severe chest and skull injuries, Violetta Dividen 34 of Clendenin St with shoulder fracture and back injury, Zalla McCormick 25 of Washington St W with abrasions. Traffic jam persisted as ambulances and police responded.

Kawha Ltvd Broad St Charleston General Hospital Ameen Ji MacCorkle Denver B. Robson Gauley Bridge St. Francis Hospital Violetta G. Dividen Clendenin Zalla McCormick Washington St. W United Carbon Robson Harokl B. Cornwell Cornwell Warren L. Grace Cabin Creek Polies St Automobile Ueiven We Joseph James Grace Alice Lee Jividen Yasiaria Sealin Ese

Peace conference upholds Trieste borders amid Yugoslav protest

Paris reports the Big Four rejected Yugoslav amendments to shift the Italo Yugoslav line westward and curb the Trieste free state, while Russia criticized British policy toward Jews in Palestine. Deputy Premier Kardelj of Yugoslavia signaled no treaty signing under current terms as the session closed. Meanwhile President Truman to receive a new four engine plane, a DC-6 style Sacred Cow with bedroom and library.

Yugoslavia Paris Free State of Trieste Russia Palestine Nikolai V. Novi Kirov United States Holy Land Novikov Foreign Ministers Council Italy Free State Istrian Edward Kardelf Truman New York Cruman Roosevelt Aviation

Niagara Falls Rock Slide Shocks Border City

A massive rock detachment tumbled 165 feet from the American Falls into the Niagara River gorge near Niagara Falls on the Canadian border. Officials estimate 25 to 30 tons toppled, with seismologist Dr. Austin McTigue attributing the event to ground movement, while locals report a perceptible quake and mist obscures precise measurements.

Niagare Niagare Falls Gazette Niagara Falls Niagara River Canada Ont A. H. Collins Niagara State Pack Patrol Romi Yo Colisney Austin McTigue Canisius College Buffalo Collins Paul FP. Haseley Park Commission McTigue

Patterson Urges Six Months Army Training

Buffalo dispatch reports Secretary of War Robert Patterson urged Congress to adopt six months of universal military training starting next January. The plan would require mandatory extra training with an option for service in the National Guard and alternatives in how to take the training. Patterson warned against disarmament risking another war.

Buffalo N.Y War Department Robert Patterson National Guard Assoc Association New York National Patterson

Beckley Cafes to Close Over OPA Pricing Rules

Beckley hosts nine eateries announced mass closure Monday in protest of OPA price rollbacks to 1940 levels, citing food scarcity. West Virginia Restaurant Association urged operators to keep serving the public while seeking fair prices, as leaders seek adjustments and meetings in Washington.

West Virginia Beckley Carl Taylor OPA M. Young West Virginia Restaurant Association Charleston Ike Tayl

Dairy Products Escape Ceiling Decontrol Board Decision

Washington reports the dairy price decontrol board decided not to return milk and by products to price control at this time. Chair Roy I. Thompson noted prices may be near a critical point but insufficient grounds exist for action. The board rejected immediate recontrol, citing lack of unreasonable price increases since June 30 and limited jurisdiction over livestock and meat prices.

Washington Cay Power of New Independent Board Roy I. Thompson OPA Paul Forter Thorpson Guint Secretary of Agriculture

Mitscher Named Commander in Chief Atlantic Fleet

Admiral Marc A. Mitscher is named commander in chief of the Atlantic Fleet, replacing Admiral Jonas Ingram who is in San Diego. Mitscher, wartime head of Task Force 58 and former commander of the Atlantic Fleet, will be formally notified tomorrow. He travels on the cruiser Little Rock returning from the Mediterranean. The Atlantic Fleet includes the 4th, 5th, and 10th fleets.

Mitscher U. S. Atlantic Fleet Washington Marc A. Mitscher Atlantic Fleet Navy Lass Task Force 58 Ath Fleet Jonas 4. Ingram San Diego Cal Heme Little Rock Mediterranean Atlentic

Krug Pleases By Coal Visit Returns From West Virginia

Secretary of the Interior Krug, on the eve of departing for Washington, praised conditions in West Virginia coal fields though some areas were described as frightful. He cited Holden mine in Logan and Keelea No. 5 in Raleigh as well protected, with rock dusting noted for coal dust control. The Krug party, including Rear Adm. Boone and Sen. Kilgore, cut northern plans and returned to Parkersburg before flying to Washington.

Capital Julia A. Krug Washington West Virginia Krug Adm Joel L. Boone U. S Harley M. Kilgore Parkersburg Beckley Bluefield Welch Holden Logan County Island Creek Coal and Coke Co Koppers Coal Division Keelea Raleigh County

Devastating English Gale Strikes Coast Killing Ten

London reports the severest September gale in decades battering southern England and the English Channel. Winds up to 100 mph, 50 to 60 mph inland, and 2000 ton Isle of Jersey wrecked by a million wave. Ships, autos, a tug, a wire, and a train suffer deadly impacts with multiple fatalities.

London British Isles England English Channel Isle of Jersey Southampton Stot Folkestone

Wallace Ousted by Truman Over Foreign Policy

Secretary of Commerce Wallace loses post after criticizing administration policy. Truman endorses Byrnes and bars officials from public disagreement. Wallace pleads on radio for a popular crusade to win the peace and vows to continue the fight, arguing basic realities threaten atomic war and urging citizens to support the cause.

Sec Wallace Truman Washington Commerce Wallace Byrnes Paris White House Secretary of Commerce Commerce Department Madison Square Garden New York United States Europe Russia Americas Wardman

Wallace's Resignation Shocks Commerce Department

President Truman asked for Secretary Wallace's resignation, a move that surprised Commerce Department staff. Wallace, Bruce Catton, and Don Burgess reviewed letters after the New York speech as aides and secretaries reacted to the ticker news.

Washington Truman Wallace Commerce Department Henry “Wallace Harold Young Young White House Bruce Catton Don Burgess Catton New York al Lubin Ruth Barry Cateton Mildred Eaton Eaton

Wall Street Rally Lifts Wallace Oysters Stocks and more

Wall Street recouped most losses as a market rally lifted lending shares near $9 and sent total value up by more than $1 billion. Chrysler rose to $86, Bethlehem to $92 37 4, DuPont to $176, U S Steel to $68 12 4, Johns Manville to $125, and U Gypsum to $102 75 amid broad gains after Truman's resignation hint.

New York Stock Exchange Truman Wallace Chrysler Bethlehem duPont U. S. Steel Johns-Manville U. & Gypsum

Byrnes II Silent on Wallace Resignation Rift

Paris Sept 20 Secretary of State Byrnes did not suggest or request Henry Wallace's resignation in his exchange with President Truman. Byrnes and top advisors offered no statements. Informants say the US position on the war scene had deteriorated and Byrnes avoided political considerations while awaiting clarification.

Paris Byres Henry Wallace Truman Byrnes Wallace Vandenberg B&.-Mich Connally D.-Tex United States Wallace Wranger Hotel Meurice Associated Press U. S

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