GM Rejects Arbitration Ultimatum in Walkout Talk
The UAW CIO says General Motors informed union leaders that a wage rise proposal would be replied to within three hours. The plan would reappoint a three member arbitration board with access to company and union records, with binding decisions and potential price controls. UAW CIO president Thomas called it not an ultimatum but a last resort for peaceful settlement.
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General Motors Whey
CIO
Umit
Uynow
Corporat Ee
Friég
General Motors
GM Council
Uaw-Cio
R. J. Thomas
Wilson
Walter P. Reuther
Dawcio
Long Distance Lines Idle In Chicago As Operators On Strike
The Associated Press reports Chicago faces a major labor clash as 8,700 telephone operators strike, crippling long distance service and paralyzing manual switchboards in Illinois and adjacent Indiana counties. Nationwide about 150 labor disputes idle roughly 275,000 workers with emergency calls bundled in many areas. A conciliation effort failed, while Salt Lake City sees a Rio Grande division strike and tug crews on the Great Lakes prepare for resumed talks with federal officials involved.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ilinois
Indiana
New York
Company
Unon
Salt Lake City
Sa Lake
Rio Grande Motor Way, Inc
AFL
Great Lakes
Defense Transportation
Department of Agriculture
Selig Fuels Administration
Department of Labor
UNO Meeting Delayed by Foreign Ministers Debate
London AP reports the foreign ministers debate in the House of Commons delays the United Nations Preparatory Commission opening. Philip Noel-Baker and Ernest Bevin must attend, pushing sessions from Friday to Saturday. Bevin to open the meetings.
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UNO Organization
London
House of Ommons
Thurssey
United Nations’ Preparatory Commission
Philip Noel _- Baker
Ernest Bevin
Mons
Bevin
Preparatory Commission
Hitler Gang Goes On Trial For War Crimes In One-Time Nazi Shrine
Twenty of Hitler's inner circle faced an international tribunal as Allied prosecutors opened the war crimes case. Rudolph Hess and leaders like Goering, Ribbentrop, and Keitel sat in the dock while judges led Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and France in a historic, unique trial. The indictment outlined anti Jewish statements from Rosenberg and other Nazi officials as the courtroom gathered 10:01 am local time for the proceedings.
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Daniel DE Luce
Hitler
al Ly
Rudolph Hess
International Tribunal
Hess
Third Reich
Lord Geoffrey Lawrence
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
France
Sidneys. Alderman
Robert H. Jackson
Ribbentrop
Keitel
Rosenberg
Alfred Rosenberg
Juhn
Streicher
Goering
Tis Renee
County Bond Drive Reaches 731 386 in Sales
The Victory Loan Drive in Dothan and Houston County hits 731 386 total as radio efforts push the campaign. Rotary auctions nylons for the crippled children's fund with buys totaling 6350 in series E bonds, while others plan similar auctions this week and next. A Sunday radio broadcast by Albert Logue on WAGF will run two hours to boost sales.
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Dothan
Houston County
Robert Ramsey
Rotary Club
van Ritch
Ramsey
van Riteb
Club
Crippled Children’s Fund
Rufus Davis
Albert Logue
Victory
Commerce Board To Discuss Napier Field Use Prospects
Dothan Chamber of Commerce directors will meet tomorrow at 104 oclock to study peacetime use of Napier Field. Arthur Johnson said the session will include a group discussion of future base use. The committee formed for postwar plans has indicated a delegation may negotiate with the Surplus Property Board in Washington this week. A new policy could allow Dothan and Houston County to acquire equipment at no cost, sparking hopes for a new local industry benefiting the Wiregrass region.
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Napier
Dothan Chamber of Commerce
Arthur Johnson
Johnson
Washington
Napier Field
Dathan
Houston County
Rainy Thanksgiving Weather Forecast Across Southeast
A cool rainy Thanksgiving forecast covers the Southeast including Georgia, the Carolinas, Alabama, and Florida with normal to slightly above temperatures. Forecasters note widespread rain and brisk cool air, while New England reports rain and snow in parts.
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Associated Press
Georgia
Carolinas
Alabama
Florida
Tennessee
New England
Montana
North Daaieng
Used Car Prices Match New Ones
OPA acknowledges ceilings on some new autos will be lower than current ceilings on comparable 1942 used cars. Anonymously cited official explains 24 months of storage charges raised 1944 new car ceilings above 1942 levels, causing used car ceilings to rise and now align or fall behind new models amid ongoing price controls.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
OPA
Mississippi River
Ford
Studebaker
Erume Pirison
Sid Simpson
Price Adiumsteator
Chester Bowles
Baron Gen Shigeru Honjo Dies by Suicide After Arrest Order
Tokyo AP report states Baron Gen Shigeru Honjo, accused war criminal and Manchuria conquest ringleader, died by self-inflicted wounds in his office within 24 hours of an arrest order. The 69 year old former commander and head of a demobilized soldiers group was found slashed beside a ceremonial sword, blood at the scene, as Allied reporters arrived. He had been linked to Chiang Tso-Lin era actions and commanded the Kwantung Army before World War II.
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Tokyo
Gen Shigeru Honjo
Manchuria
Japanese War College
Organization For
MacArthur
Munro
Gow Wild
North China
Kwantun Army
Reynolds
Yamashite ' Sielf
Cou Tranin
Gulpite
Ole Tial
Clarke
Culion
Viet “Keareau
Opinton
Clark Deel
Mt Kerr
Yamasuta
Philippanes Camus
Ankra
Ele
Vale Aes
Duaguie Clank Clarke
Dik
Ging Cole Teshinany
Svardieca
Sengtor Ferguson UR + Mach
Inoan
Japa
Ravhardaoa
White House
Ferguson
Japan
Dent Roosevel
Brewster
Michelrdaon
Roosevelt
Beewst
Walt Hichardson
Roosevilt
United States
Medal of Honor Winners Plan Annual National Meeting
A group of more than 50 Medal of Honor recipients, believed to be the largest gathering of living recipients, met at a Chicago hotel after a dinner and agreed to hold an annual national conference. The organizers said the aim was to foster camaraderie and continued service among recipients nationwide.
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Chicago
Communists Said To Enter Manchuria Capital Changchun
Chinese Communist forces reportedly pushed toward Manchuria’s capital Changchun as Nationalist troops advance into the region. The China Times cited 4000 troops inside the city with Russian forces possibly nearby, while Chungking papers claimed a rapid overland drive beyond Manchuria’s borders.
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China
Manchuria
Spencer Moosa
Manchurias
China Times
Changchun
Inns
Russia
Moscow
Chungking
Chunckings
Mukden
Great Wall
Communit Press
United States
Communist
Dey News
Local business unhurt by soldiers leaving town
City merchants report little impact from soldiers moving out of Dothan area. Business owners note incoming civilian dischargees and returning service members sustain trade, with some sectors like beer and gasoline seeing shifts but overall downtown commerce remaining robust.
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Fuvnbage
Cent
Vere
Setchermern
Ned White
Seldier
Sods
Yamashita Denied Plea For Acquittal
Lt Gen Tomoyuki Yamashita faced a military commission in Manila as prosecutors argued for continued treason trials and potential death. defense motions for delay and limited witness input were denied, with emphasis on the need to complete proceedings promptly. The proceedings referenced war crimes charges connected to atrocities attributed to Yamashita and alleged collaborators.
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Dean Schedler
Manila
Tomeyuku Yemanxnnis
Bret
Tomurray
Yamashita
US Raltapy Commission
Russell B. Revidicts
Military Coression
Murty Clarke
Buth
Capedife
Commission
American Legion Honors Eisenhower On Gen Ike Day
Chicago AP reports the American Legion marks Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower day during its 27th annual National Gun Show event. Ike arrived with his wife Bess from Boone as the Army Navy debate shifts focus. high officials attend as Army Navy views are presented.
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American Legion
Eisenhower
Gen. Ike
Chicago
Ike
Aquestoun
Dwight
Eirenhower
Boone Fa
Jey I
Navy
Froese J .King
Chenter Wo Nitiaiz
Tice
John J. Sullivan
Army
Bawenhower
Jenice
Air
Building Permits On Increase Here
Building permit records from the City Fire Department show four grants issued yesterday, totaling over 56,000. The listed projects include two residences and two business structures. Names and exact addresses are given with specific costs, including the Episco pal Church of the Nativity at Denton street and other properties on Westmont Drive and Kant Mai street.
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Dolhun
Episcopal Church of the Nativity
Dentonatrret
Fast Wertmont Drive
Teesk Construction
Kant Mai Atress
Montane Street
B-29 Sets New World Long Distance Flight Mark in Guam Hop
A B-29 named Hyper that flew from Guam to Washington National Airport landed at 1 35 p m PST, setting a new world distance record of about 7 009 miles after traversing roughly 15 363 miles total. The craft passed Le Cross Wisconsin around 0 9 a m LEST, surpassing the prior 7 158 44 mile record set by the British in 1938.
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Guam
National
le Cross
Wis
Army Air Porces
Washington National Airport
Oying
Egypt
Australia
Secretary Knox predicted Pearl Harbor attack in 1941
Washington AP reports former Secretary Knox predicted on January 24 1941 that Japan would begin hostilities with a surprise strike on the Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor. He wrote to Secretary of War Stimson outlining expected attack modes including air bombing torpedo planes submarines and mining.
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Washington
Hk Nait
Jaank Knox
Japan
Pearl Hater
Henry Lo Stinson
Pearl Harbor
Knox
Stimson
WAL
Navy
Bailey Offers New Proposal For Lease Of Howell Building
The City Commission postponed a decision on a lease proposal from Bailey for the Howell Building to study details. The revised plan envisions Bailey establishing a textile manufacturing operation with about 75 employees within eight months, starting with one production line and later expanding. The deal includes a 12 month window to establish the industry and a $10 consideration, with lease terms subject to city approvals.
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Communion
Hunley
Bailes
Bailey
Woog Hardwick
Gailey
Wardwick
Bailey Planne T
Hardwick
Baley
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