Britain Hails Iran Troop Withdrawal Announcement
London based unofficial sources welcomed a Moscow radio claim that Soviet troops are withdrawing from Iran. The broadcast said Meshed Shabd Samnas regions were evacuated from March 2 with remaining troops to leave within five to six weeks. Premier Qavam in Tehran reported no official word on troop movements and anticipated next steps via Russia or the UN Security Council.
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Railroad Unions Hit Railroads Over Spending and Safety
Chicago report shows A F Whitney president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen telling an emergency fact finding board that railroads spend up to 2,000,000 dollars daily on a propaganda effort to discredit workers. He cites safety device failures and argues long trains hinder competition and safety. He urges Rule 33 to cap passenger and freight lengths as IC has not forced safety measures. The dispute involves the two unions and a stalled wage and rule-change plan, awaiting the board’s recommendations.
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Officials Awaiting Arrival Registration Freud Investigators
Two state investigators were assigned to probe Houston County poll tax and registration irregularities. The sheriff’s office began delivering summonses to grand jury members, who were ordered into a special session by Circuit Judge Haltstead for April 15. The move followed a request from Circuit Solicitor Baxley and an initial selection by N W Kimbrough of the DPS.
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Brief School Holiday Ends Classes Resume
The three day school holiday ended as City and county students returned to classes after noon dismissal for teachers to attend the Alabama Educational Association meeting in Birmingham.
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Police arrest 32 in weekend roundup
City police rounded up 32 people over the weekend with the majority linked to a case titled Veanora. Twelve individuals faced gaming charges.
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GOP Chiefs Criticize Wallace Speech at Jackson Day Dinner
Washington reporters note GOP leaders attack Secretary of Commerce Wallace for tying foreign policy to partisan politics. Senator Ball of Maine says a November GOP victory would wreck isolationist policies and risk world disaster. Senator Pepper of Florida defends Wallace's stance as sound on election outcomes.
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Farmers Schedule Meet To Pool Sweet Potato Plant Orders
A Cottonwood area committee of farmers and sweet potato growers will meet at the Cottonwood High School to pool orders for certified sweet potato plants. The group, led by John White, aims to organize a one acre parent patch per five acres planted for marketing, with June vine cuts and plans for a community storage base and possible storage-price rental.
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Attlee says no visit to Moscow for security talks
Prime Minister Clement Attlee told Commons he does not plan to visit Moscow at present. Independent Vernon Bartlett asked whether Attlee would go to Moscow for frank talks with Stalin to reconcile Soviet security concerns with Britain's.
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Two A-Bomb Tests Planned
Washington experts discuss scheduling two atomic tests possibly within a month to address White House delay orders. Weather and college semester start dates drive timing with meteorologists wary of cloud drift and civilian scientists needing September academic commitments.
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Cabinet Mission Reaffirms Indian Freedom Timeline
Britain’s Cabinet Mission reaffirmed London’s pledge of independence for India if desired. The statement said discussions will set up machinery for Indians to determine the form of full independence, with leaders Mohandas Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah mentioned, and the mission to meet the Viceroy’s executive Council. Also noted was a Havana theft of a diamond valued initially at 5,000 dollars, later estimated at 9,200 dollars.
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Hess’s Peace Plan Drama Reveals Nazi Russia Accord Details
Wartime tribunal testimony describes Rudolf Hess’s flight to Britain in 1941 and alleged German aims for a peace that would allow Germany to retain conquests from World War I. The defense cites supposed German British exchanges and a possible Soviet role, with Hess urged by Goering as affidavits and subpoenas figure in the proceedings.
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Mihailovic Named As Slav Traitor Taken Into Custody
Belgrade reports Draja Mihailovic, famed guerrilla leader, is declared a traitor and war criminal after capture by Yugoslav authorities. Minister Rankovic announces his arrest to parliament, with plans for a life trial. The 49 year old Bosnian Serb commander had led resistance to Axis forces and now faces formal charges of collaboration.
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Labor peace efforts expand as unions threaten walkouts
Federal mediators push new talks to avert widespread strikes as United Mine Workers and other unions consider action over local issues. At GM electro‑smobile unit in La Grange Illinois 700 production workers voted to accept settlement terms while 1100 at South Gate California approved local terms.
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Legion Names Jakman Washington to National Intel Board
Legion announces Jakman Washington has been appointed to the National Intel American Good War Bpareation Conneitee of the American Tegan.
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Moscow faces Canadian spy case on U S troop moves
Canadian parliament figures and University professor are charged over relay of troop movement details from Moscow. The cable described as confirming other facts, part of broader intelligence interests, references Arctic bases, airfields, and manufacturing processes linked to the alleged operation.
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Lewis Coal Men Resume Strike Threat Talks
Negotiations between mine operators and United Mine Workers resume amid threats of a strike. Officials from both sides reported progress despite late day disagreements, with potential productivity suspensions and possible walkouts if demands are not met. The union warned of intensified action by midweek if no agreement is reached.
Thomas Reuther Clash Over UAW Vote Drive
The article reports Thomas and Walter Reuther exchanging sharp exchanges during a United Auto Workers campaign to influence the vote. It notes GM involvement and the broader strike dynamics, with attention to workers and company responses as tensions rise in the labor action.
U S Charged With Fascist Aid At UN Debate
Fragmented report from Atlantic City describes a stormy UN session where delegates accused the United States of aiding fascist regimes. The dense text mentions German, Polish, and Allied concerns, plus calls for resolutions and cooperation with the United Nations.
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State Police Take Over Struck Plant
A fragmented report describes police taking control of a struck plant following a disturbance. Mentions a broadcast and potential involvement of authorities, with unclear details about location and timing.
Security Council Hears US Pledge Of Cooperation
President Truman pledged full cooperation to UN efforts from Hunter College in New York. Secretary Byrnes warned that iron human ties must be kept from breaking and that law should not be moved by force. The speech urged Security Council readiness to act promptly and to function without coercion, to preserve UN authority and prevent unilateral rule.
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Winant Appointed To Post On UNO Economic Council
Washington announces Winant will head a U S delegation to the United Nations Economic Council in New York. Officials cite his long service as a Republican governor and calls for stronger international cooperation to set global standards, raise employment, and advance social welfare during a period of postwar reconstruction.
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Hoover Says Ration Return Unnecessary
Hoover states ration return is not needed as a period of crisis in the food shortage persists. He notes the upcoming harvest should ease shortages, with surveys of Europe’s food situation planned as part of the effort.
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