Friendship Over Krug Quits Truman December 1 Jap Leader Wants To Walk Out On Peace Conference
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida said in the upper house that Japan may walk out of the peace conference if Allied terms are disadvantageous. The cabinet requested a transcript, noting the remarks were worded strongly. An official called the statement an unfortunate mistake for the time.
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Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
Japan
House of Councillors
Yoshida
Ody
Foreign Office
Lewis Comes Out Of Hiding On Coal Settlement
Washington reports the government ready to sound out John L. Lewis on a presidential three man fact finding board for a settlement in the coal dispute. Lewis opposes such boards but officials say the White House seeks a starting point for talks as a renewed strike looms with the contract expired July 1. Lewis has kept miners at work while operators indicate willingness to cooperate to avoid a strike before December 1.
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Washington (P
Jown L. Lewis
Truman
Lewis
White House
Philip Murray
CLO
Prttlinn Atanl
United Mine Workers
Mr. Truman
Lewis Addamnist Lently
Navy Fighter Is Still Fighting Crommelin Speaks at Legion
In Montgomery on November 11 Capt. John C Crommelin, 47, a vocal critic of Pentagon policies, told an American Legion gathering that guarding military organization is a patriotic duty. He had just been restored to duty after a 33 day suspension and reprimand for sharing navy confidential documents with reporters.
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Montgomery
Ala
Navy
John C. Crommelin
Crommelin
American Legion
Pentagon High Command
Working Man's Meat No Longer Pork It's Beef
Washington experts say pork loses appeal for workers as labor saving tech and shorter weeks reduce fat needs. Charles Burmeister of the agriculture department notes beef rising in popularity among working people due to changing work patterns and energy needs.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Charles Burmeister
Burmeister
Armistice Day Speech Reiterates War Costs Toppled By Gray
Secretary of the Army Gray told an Armistice Day audience in Greenville North Carolina that World War Two could cost the United States over one trillion dollars and urged retention of the draft and universal military training. President Truman led the nation in the Arlington wreath laying as officials marked Armistice Day. Gray cited World War I outlays and projected a total cost of fourteen hundred and four billion dollars for world war costs. Symington added the casualty perspective, noting over a million wounded and dead and the potential 1,000,000 additional casualties if Japan had been invaded.
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Associated Press
United States
Gray
Greenville
N.C
Tle
Truman
Arlington National Cemetery
George N. Craig
American Legion
Arlington Tomb
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Air
W. Stuart Symington
Welch
W. Va
Symington
Stimson
Japan
New High Paid For Trotter Yearling
The United States Trotting Association records a new financial high with $72,000 paid for Imperial Hanover, a yearling bred by Hanover Shoe Farms in Pa. The colt by Spencer-Scott and Earl's Princess Martha was auctioned at the 11th annual standard bred horse sale to three buyers Sep Palin of Indianapolis Pred Egan of Lexington Ky and J J McIntyre of Howlings.
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Harrisburg
United States Trotting Association
Imperial
Hanover
Martha
Sep Palin
Indianapolis
Pred Egan
Lexington
J. J. McIntyre
Howlings
8000 Teachers At Huntington For Convention Today
Armistice Day finds about 8000 West Virginia teachers in Huntington for the West Virginia Educational Association 85th annual convention. Welby Hensinger Fisher spoke on America’s Stake in the Orient and Willard E. Goslin discussed Education for a Free People. Pierre Van Paassen was to close the general session with a lecture. An All-State Teachers Chorus directed by Elizabeth Shelton performed in the morning.
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Huntington
West Virginia
West Virginia Educational Association
Welby Hensinger Fisher
Willard E. Goslin
Pasadena
California
Pierre van Paassen
Fisher
America
Goslin
Elizabeth Shelton
Bluefield
Association of Higher Education
Peace Hopes Rise In Armistice Day Steel Strike
In Pittsburgh on Armistice Day, United States Steel and CIO United Steelworkers pressed for a pension and insurance accord. Lawyers toiled late as Murray’s wage policy committee planned a possible ratification and 150000 workers could return to work, signaling an end to a 42 day strike after Bethlehem Steel and four other majors had already agreed to pensions.
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Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corporation
Big Steel
CIO
United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
Murray
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Succulent Birds On Hunter's Menu Opens In WV
Charleston reports a two day ringneck pheasant season opening in five counties marking the first in years, with a rabbit season also starting and running to December 31. Daily limit is four birds or 24 for the season, pheasant harvest restricted to Brooke, Hancock, Mercer, Marshall and Ohio counties to two birds per hunter.
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Charleston
Ringneck
West Virginia
The
Conservation Commission
Brooke
Hancock
Mercer
Marshall
Ohi
Krug resigns as interior head. Chapman eyed as successor
Secretary of Interior Julius Cap Krug resigns effective December amid reported rifts with President Truman. Undersecretary Oscar Chapman, longtime Denver political figure, is seen as likely successor, joining a "little cabinet" with Denver ties and past service under Ickes.
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Washington
Julius “Cap” Krug
Truman
J. Krug
Krug
Oscar Littleton Chapman
Chapman
Agriculture
Denver
Krag
White House
Krog
Tennessee
Tennessee ‘Valley Authority
San Francisco
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
Omega
Virginia
Pilot Disclaims Responsibility For 55 Deaths
The sole survivor of aviation's worst air collision testifed in a Civil Aeronautics Board inquiry describing his flight but denying responsibility for the 55 fatalities aboard the Eastern Airlines DC-4. Erick Rios Bridoux, Bolivia's Civil Air Chief, said he indicated engine trouble but did not declare an emergency and claimed a clear path for landing as investigators read 42 pages of questions and answers into the record.
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Washington
Erick Rios Bridoux
Bolivia
Civil Air Chief
Eastern Airlines
Here
Civil Aeronautics Board
Rios
Tmes
Thanksgiving Proclaimed. Truman Declares November 24
President Truman officially proclaims Thursday November 24 as Thanksgiving Day. Plymouth High School students Louise Gavoni and Seth Kallio presented a piece of Plymouth Rock at the White House ceremony before the president signed the annual proclamation urging worship and gratitude for divine blessings marking the nation.
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Washington
Plymouth
Massachuetts
Truman
Louise Marie Gavoni
Seth Arvid Kallio
Plymouth High School
White House
Sor Tech
Conner Guilty Of Manslaughter After Jury Verdict
Albert R. Conner was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the death of 64 year old Canada H. Shrewsbury after a six hour plus deliberation. The 28 year old textile worker faces one to five years in state prison. sentencing was postponed by Judge F. Morton Wagner pending motions. The nine day Mércey county criminal trial culminated in the verdict.
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Princeton
Albert R. Conner
Canada H. Shrewsbury
Penitentivary
F. Morton Wagner
Jena Seinen
Mércey County
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