World Monetary Parley Sets Entry Deadline Plan
At the international monetary conference in Savannah Georgia the membership committee proposed signers of the Bretton Woods pacts have up to six months to win entry to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund under original terms Russia an observer state is the major affected. Denmark received a tentative $68 million bank quota and a set fund amount pending ratification. A Yugoslav delegation arrived, and Denmark remains to join after approval of quotas and 1934 agreements.
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Savannah
Bretton Woods
World Bank and Monetary Fund
International Monetary Conference
Russia
Australia
Denmark
Haiti
el Salvador
Liberia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Panama
Venezuela
Cuba
Wilmington Island
United States
United Kingdom
France
Honduras
Netherlands
Nazis Contacted in United States Late in 1942 Report
Washington reports the first Nazi party membership list for the United States shows contact with party members continued into 1942, a year after U.S. entry into the war. Senate subcommittee chair Kilgore disclosed 2,000 names from five rolls, with most addresses around New York City and New Orleans. The records trace Nazi strength in the U.S. from a peak of 806 in Dec 1940 to 643 by Dec 31, 1942, while Argentina's members numbered 1,489. Authorities are pursuing enlistees failing to admit Nazi ties on enemy alien registrations and sifting thousands of captured German documents for names of Nazis abroad.
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Washington
Len Harby
M. Kilgore
D.W Vas
United States
Germany
U.S
Kilgore
Senate
United Sates
Argentina
Nexi Party
Justice Department
Austria
New York City
Kilfore
Luisiana
All
New Orleans
Alexander Albrecht
Graver St
E. Rumpf
Johannes A. Schlieper
Paul Then
Werner Wittich
Ry Clay Ave
Arab leader backs independent Arab state for Palestine
Jamal Effendi Husseini, Palestine Arab party chair, testified before the British American committee, declaring the sole solution is the establishment of an independent sovereign Arab state guaranteeing democratic rights to all citizens. He spoke for three hours and cited the Grand Mite as the Arab first leader.
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Palestine Answer Jerusalem
Jamal Effendi Husseini
Palestine Arab Party
Palestine
Husseini
British-Armerican
Araba
Oscar S. Lewis Dies In Sleep
Judge Oscar Scott Lewis former State Senator and Tuskegee mayor died at home from coronary thrombosis. Born 1875 in Tuskegee he served as chancellor for 17 counties and later as Dothan City Attorney. Survived by wife Esa Sage Lewis three sons a daughter and three brothers. Arrangements handled by Ward Wilson Funeral Home.
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Oscar Scott Lewis
Tuskegee
Dothan
Cherokee
Newton Streets
Lewis
Ala
Western of Alabama Railway
Wabur F. Foster
Macon
Bullock
Nile
Equity Courts
Esa Sage
Atlanta
Oscar Yale Lewis
Sylacauga
Cyrus Roys Lewis
Parnell Sage Lewis
John M Fletcher
Marietta Ga
Edgar M Lewis Greenville
Lawrence C. Lewis
Parnell Lewis
Andalusia
Ward-Wilson Funeral Home
London Auto Workers Vote To Call Strike
Representatives of six engineering unions declared today a strike of about 50,000 workers. They demand higher piece-work pay and rehiring 550 dismissed men at Humber Automobile Company. About 4,000 Humber employees were already on strike, a company statement said was unofficial from the outset.
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London
APY
Engineering Uvinns
Coventry
Humber Automobile Company
Humber
Wage Talks Begin as Mine Workers Seek Secrecy
Labor disputes ripple across the industry as 400 soft coal workers face a new contract with secrecy. AFL and UMW push for wage demands while Detroit GM and Ford contract talks loom. Reuther signals growing support amid a presidential bid, and a nationwide rail wage dispute enters fact finding as a March strike deadline nears.
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John J. Keywis
AFL
Bituminous Co
Lewitt
UMW
IQ United Auto Workers
Detroit
General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Vaw.cio
Thomas
Cicr
Walter P Reuther
Reuther
Waw-Cio
Hwekahate
Teo
New York State
Brotherhoods
Rayroad Traumen
Locamonve
Efort
Truman
France Pushes UNO Hearing Over Franco Case
France presses renewed evidence to the United Nations Security Council in a bid to appeal France’s case against Franco. The United States opposes joint sponsorship, citing that Franco does not threaten international peace. State Department notes defend US Bulgaria policy and reiterate openness to new evidence on Franco. The piece also reports Bulgaria politics and a Dothan Chamber of Commerce meeting tomorrow at 7.
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Washington
France
Spain
Generalissira
UNO
Security Council
United States
Russia
United Nations
Britain
China
State Department
Franco
Council
Bulgaria
Iran
Manchuria
Reptes
Bath
Red Army
Sofia
Moscow
United Mantime Board
UNRRA
Herbert Hoover
Wan
Br. Truman
Americans Urged To Eat Less Feed People Abroad
Washington AP report urges Americans to cut food intake by 40 percent in wheat and 20 percent in fats to help feed half a billion famine victims overseas over the next 120 days. The Famine Emergency Committee offers about twenty conservation ideas from smaller bread loaves to open faced sandwiches.
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Washington
Truman
Agriculture Department
Chinese Forces Take Mukden as Reds Retreat
Report says Chinese government troops gained control of Mukden after Soviet troops evacuated barracks and factories. Gen Tung Yen-ping pressed the Soviet chief of staff for troop movements while Soviet forces began to withdraw, with unclear timetables and Changchun transit holds noted.
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Spencer Moose
Vukdrni
Changchun
Mukden
Changehui
Tung Yen-ping
Manchuria
Russa
Lukaen
Changchung
Coventry Bombing Defense Witness Pins Blame On Goering
In Nuremberg trial testimony Marshal Albert Kesselring accuses Hermann Goering of aiding in planning the 1940 Coventry bombing. Kesselring says the attack targeted a technical center and reflects pride in choosing Coventry as a military objective. He describes preparations as methodical and states he aided Goering.
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Coventry
Linle Exsen
Goering
Pressure Mounts for Milk Butter Gas Price Hike
News from Washington reports that United Auto Workers officials press OPA for higher car price allowances. Donald Montgomery of the UAW Consumer Council says price increases are coming for Chrysler Ford and Hudson to offset wage gains. OPA faces pressure as dealers push for readjustment and producers seek stability amid evolving price rules.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
OPA
Donald Montgomery
UAW
Montgomery
Chrysler
Ford
Hudson
Ealin
County Purchases Photostat Machine
The Trouston County Board of Revenue approved the purchase of a Photostat machine for 1,789.00 to be delivered within two months. Compared with a prior bid of 5,1B, the device offers accurate reproductions that capture signatures scales and stamps, reducing need for skilled operators and enabling clerks to operate it within hours.
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Trouston County
Donald Hawkins Injured In Accident
Donald Hawkins was injured in a collision on Park Avenue yesterday afternoon. He remained resting but not out of danger, with facial injuries noted. Jim Richardan Daihan, a Black driver, was identified in police reports as the automobile operator.
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Donald Haak
Park Avenue
Hawkins
Dry Goods Firms Claim OPA Inflation Aid Shown
Washington report on an exhibit by the Dry Goods Association argues the Office of Price Administration aided inflation through price policies. Chester Bowles is cited defending OPA while critics say controls harmed commerce with misapplied measures. The group insists price ceilings blocked abusive surges. officials counter with enforcement actions.
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Washington
Axsocia- Hannaday
Chester Bowles
OPA
Annie
Esample
Lady Astor Talks To Bobby Soxers In Savannah
Lady Nancy Astor visits Savannah after a prior blast at high school students for littering the campus. She planned to speak at Savannah High School and Georgia State College near Thunderbolt, praising supporters at a club gathering and defending her remarks.
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Lady Astor
Bobby
Theorgia State College
Thunterbolt
Kavannah
Addreatra
Clive Club
Einglishworman
Property Owners Seek Right to Raise Rents
Property owners in Washington press for renewal of OPA price controls for another year arguing tenants rely on rent stabilization. Representatives urge fair value reflection in rents, with some considering revisions steering toward housing costs and Congress members who rent. Debate notes alleged OPA propaganda against owners and calls for a reasonable return on investment amid wartime controls.
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Preston
Milleley
Congress
Washington
George Mangiar
Baltimore
al Yegation
Arthur T. Kappel
New
OPA
Clare
Kappel
OPA Haa
U S Told Aims To Secure Frontiers At All Costs
An article in a Moscow government paper cites Russia’s plan to firmly secure all frontiers. It warns Anglo American pressure could lead to a fatal path, arguing Russia will pursue its aims without yielding to threats or subterfuges, and will not be deterred by modern weapons or foreign actions.
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EDWARD V_. ROBERTS
Tondon Pte
Soviet Russa
United States
Ans
Levesha
Eugene Tarley
Acadenician
Russia
Britain
Winston Comehill
Soviet Union
Trvestia
England
Connally Urges Soviet Cooperation for Peace with UN
In a Senate Foreign Relations hearing from Washington, Senator Connally urged the Soviet Union to avoid provocative acts and cooperate with the United Nations. He argued Russia can have peace and security through cooperation, including potential big-power talks, and reaffirmed U.S. commitment to UN Charter duties and Security Council funding.
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Connally
Senate
Russa
Russia
United Nations
United States
Brian
Templarots
United Nations Organization
Destiny
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