Russia Proposes Three Point Program For Korea Aid
The Soviet Union proposes a three point plan to assist Korea. It calls for a provisional democratic government formed by Korean parties, free nationwide elections, and aid to rebuild Korea as an independent democratic state with a developed economy and culture. Molotov accuses the United States of blocking talks and notes Soviet and American troops occupy northern and southern Korea, respectively.
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Fire alarms trace blaze through hospital floors
Firemen responded to a string of small fires in a hospital. A rubber coat on the first floor wall was ignited, a fourth floor trash basket burned, and at 5:45 an intern saw heavy smoke from the X Ray storage room. Several X ray films were burned or damaged.
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Wallace urges German entry into international bank
Wallace arrived in Paris and addressed 150 French members of parliament urging Germany join the international bank. He warned against shifting reparations claims from Russia to Germany and said the world is divided among communists, socialists, and capitalists. He endorsed Russia and defended continuing capitalism with necessary charges.
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Europe
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Weirton Steel wage talks near fruitful termination
Edward A. Ross president of the Weirton Independent Union says wage talks with Bethlehem Steel Corp and Weirton Steel Co. are expected to end soon. The union represents about 12,000 workers in Weirton West Virginia as negotiations proceed.
UAW Council Demands 15 Cent Raise From GM
The National United Auto Workers council votes unanimously to press General Motors for a straight 15-cent hourly wage increase with no strings. GM rejects 11 1/4 cents plus 3 cents for six holidays. talks resume at 2 p.m. EST as Reuther calls GM stance rigid and insists money should be spent by workers themselves.
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Debate Opens on Labor Disputes Bill in Senate
The Senate opens discussion on a domestic labor disputes bill with Senator Taft of Ohio leading. Supporters acknowledge potential amendments before final approval.
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Murray to Meet Green on Labor Union Unification
Philip Murray CIO president said he would meet AFL President William Green as soon as possible to discuss unification. Murray spoke after signing a two year contract with U S Steel and noted a telegram from Green proposing a Washington conference tomorrow morning.
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Taft pushes senate bill to curb strikes and union powers
Taft leads GOP push in the Senate Labor Committee to back a pro Greece and Turkey aid package while seeking limits on labor by banning jurisdictional strikes and secondary boycotts. The AFL plans a 1.5 million ad campaign opposing both measures, calling them an attack on unions.
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Abandon Session As Austria Talks Reach Impasse
Luggage from the French embassy was reported aboard the train today as Secretary of State George C. Marshall prepared to fly back to the United States. The Austrian crisis keeps ministers divided with no secret meetings planned, and Molotov remaining a focal point in the four power talks at Berlin. Meanwhile the administration faces sharp critique as a $350 million foreign relief bill opens debate in the House following a Senate seal of a $400 million Greece Turkey aid program.
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Health Leaders Install Head Health Leaders Install Head
The society of state directors of health and physical education installed Charles Spencer of North Carolina as national president and named Paul Landis of Ohio as president elect. The ceremony occurred in Seattle in conjunction with the American Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation.
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Coffee in the green stage lacks flavor and aroma
A fragment notes coffee in the green stage has practically none of the expected flavor or aroma, highlighting a quality concern in early processing.
Senate Debates Greek Turkish Aid and Soviet Risk
The Senate fought over a Greece Turkey aid bill amid charges of backing a military alliance with Turkey that could invite Soviet retaliation. Chairman Van denberg defended the measure amid warnings it harms peace and could lead to war, while the plan authorizes up to 400 million dollars in aid before July 1, 1948.
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No Chance For Military Training Bill
Washington dispatch reports that universal military training faces slim odds this session as leaders say time is tight. Two unnamed House Republicans say the plan is to adjourn in July and that major business prevents handling the proposal this year.
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Methodist Workshop On Beverage Alcohol Problems Set
An all day workshop on Problems of Beverage Alcohol will be held April 28 at Centenary Methodist church in Winston Salem. The event serves Thomasville and Winston Salem Methodist districts and starts at 10 a m.
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Centenary Methodist Church
Winston- Salem
Wintson-Salem
Lie Detector Used on Thomasville Police Chief in Theft Probe
A State Bureau of Investigation lie detector was used to question Thomasville police chief F E Richardson and officers about the March 12 to 14 theft of 3800 from the chief's safe. No results were released. Mayor L Pope noted the machine arrived in Thomasville yesterday and was used in the investigation. The SBI and city council probes have not released details.
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Fulks Leads Warriors To Philadelphia Title
Joe Fulks and the Warriors won the BAA title by defeating the Chicago Stags 83-80 to clinch the best-of-seven series four games to one in Philadelphia.
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