Molotov to Decide Start Time on German Austrian Peace Talks
In New York the big four foreign ministers council awaited Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov's word on whether to begin German and Austrian peace settlements immediately or delay. A meeting was set for 11:30 a.m. to address remaining issues tied to Italy Romania Hungary Bulgaria and Finland.
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New York
Foreign Ministers Council
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Kremlin
Este
Trieste
Germany
Weather summary for North Carolina December 12, 1946
Mostly cloudy and mild statewide with light rain in the north and west today and tonight. Thursday includes more rain and a slight cool down in the north. Temperature readings span multiple cities including Raleigh 32, Greensboro 66, Raleigh at some point 32, Wilmington 71, Charlotte 73, Atlanta 68.
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North Carolina
Charlotte
Dec
Bureau
Colum
Denver
Ansville Él Sone
Francisco
Spartanbure
25 Injured In Bus Accident Near Flint Michigan
State police report at least 25 children injured when a crowded school bus blew a tire and plunged into a tree seven miles south of Flint. The bus bound for Long Lake District School was demolished and several victims were described as badly hurt.
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Flint
Mich
Here
Vincent Neering
State Police Post
Neering
Long Lake District
Don Carmichael
Genesee County Sheriff's Department
Nutrition Committee Is Praised by North Carolina Governor
Governor Cherry praised the North Carolina Nutrition Committee for cooperative effort between official and unofficial groups. He commended their accomplishments and urged continued work to improve health, economy, and education through abundant local foods, noting bad nutrition harms industry attendance and school performance.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Nutrition Committee
Cherry
North Carolina
Senators Back Proposal for Labor Law Input
Four senators propose giving union leaders the first chance to suggest changes to labor laws before drafting. They argue labor input can produce constructive ideas and speed Congress to resolve shutdowns like the recent coal stoppage.
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Washington
Ralph E. Flander
Vermont
Flanders
Congress
William F. Knowland
California
Edwin C. Johnson
Colorado
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
McClellan
Johnson
John L. Lewis
Educators Back Higher Teacher Pay Say Minimums Rise
Dr William R Smithey of the University of Virginia says the Southern Association will back a campaign for higher teacher salaries. He expects the executive committee to recommend raising minimums for accredited high schools from 900 to 1000 dollars and advocates higher principals and teacher pay.
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Memphis
Tenn
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
William R. Smithey
University of Virginia
Smithey
Association
Cooling Off Delay Shifts GOP Committee Seats
Senate Republicans pause for a time out as committee assignments stall. Senator White of Maine, set to become majority leader, says final seats may wait until the full GOP caucus meets December 30, to avoid unfairly disadvantaging any member amid anticipated reshuffles.
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Washington
Senator White
Maine
White
Transport Plane Missing With 32 Aboard Over Cascade Range
An army navy and forest ranger search continued after a marine corps transport plane carrying 32 men disappeared in foul weather en route from San Diego to Seattle. The last contact was with the Toledo range near Chehalis Washington as the crew awaited instructions from Everett.
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Seattle
Army
Navy
Forest Rangers
Cascade Mountains
Marine Corps
RSC
San Diego
Calif
Oregon
Washington
Portland
Sand Point Naval Air Station
Toledo Range
Chehalis
Wash
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Everett
P. D. Duke
Sand Point
Williams Boy Dies of Hurts
Williams William Asbury Williams, 20, of Fayetteville, died in a Winston-Salem hospital yesterday from a broken neck suffered in a Sunday automobile crash. Two fellow High Point College students were treated for minor injuries.
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Winston-Salem
William Asbury Williams
Fayetteville
High Point College
Ministers of Ohio Town to Continue Crusade on Crime
Steubenville ministers vow to press their crusade against crime after a 4 to 4 council tie defeated a bill to empower a Safety Director to hire private police. Led by Rev. R. K. Russell the pastors push gambling and prostitution reform despite legislative defeat.
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Ohio Town
Steubenville
R. K. Russell
Alfred Schaeffer
U.S. Accused of Giving Persia Bombers
Soviet foreign dispatches claim the United States supplied Iran with 40 four engine bombers, as Tehran reports surfaced this week. Moscow notes ongoing Iranian developments on the southern frontier with cautious interest and minimal editorial response.
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Moscow
United States
Tehran
Nation's Thermometers Slated to Take Tumble
Washington reports a shift from mild December warmth as cold air moving from Canada headed south. Forecasters expect temps to fall to normal for December across most regions with lingering mild spells in the Southeast and parts of the West. New York reached 68 degrees and Harrisburg 70, both record December highs.
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Washington
St. Nick
Canada
Texas
Gulf Region
Carolinas
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Central
Northern Plains
Montana
Dakotas
New York City
Harrisburg
Grand Jury to Probe Columbians in Atlanta
Fulton county officials announced an immediate grand jury investigation into charges that the Columbians, Inc. sought to seize power in the United States. State authorities said the allegations would be presented to the grand jury starting Friday and pursued vigorously. Homer L. Loomis Jr., Columbians secretary, disputed the charges calling them lies.
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Atlanta
Columbians, Inc
Fulton County
E. E. Andrews
Eugene Cook
Homer L. Loomis, Jr
The
Columbians
Jews Rescued From Syrina Island Reach Crete After Ocean Peril
The British navy evacuated 742 Jewish refugees from the Syrina wreck in rough seas. Destroyer Chevron carried 488 and minesweeper Provident 254 to Crete, with severely ill later moved to Rhodes. They will go to a hospital ship and then Cyprus. status as illegal immigrants not stated.
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Jerusalem
Syrina
Suda Bay
Crete
Cyprus
Chevron
Provident
Rhodes
Themistocles
LST
Dad and Son Are Honored By National Fraternity
Rep. Clarence J. Brown of Ohio and his son Clarence J. Brown Jr were named members of Omicron Delta Kappa. Brown Sr will receive the honor at Washington and Lee University on December 19 with former Governor Darden conferring. Brown Jr 19 is Duke University student and Pan-Hellenic council president.
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Washington
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Clarence J. Brown, Sr
Alpha Circle
Omicron Deltappa
Clarence, Jr
Duke University
Navy
Pan-Hellenic Council
Darden
Virginia
Omicron Delta Kappa
Congressman Brown
Washington and Lee University
Wallace Criticizes Reds in New Republic Debut
Henry A. Wallace, debuting as editor of the New Republic, outlines a platform of "jobs, peace and freedom" aiming for one world that is prosperous and free within a lifetime. He criticizes reactionary press and calls for a militant progressive leadership and cross party support.
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New York
Henry A. Wallace
The
New Republic
Truman
Wallace
School Strike In St. Paul Erupts Again
In St. Paul Minnesota the city’s 77 public schools remain closed as teachers resume protests. High school seniors leading student editor teams plan a parade and city hall visit to demand immediate reopening. Officials warn of jeopardized state funds and a near 160 day minimum school year. Labor groups threaten petitions to recall the mayor and council if schools stay shut.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Loop
Board of Education
Dean M. Schweickard
Walter J. Smith
General Cio Schools Committee
Schweickard
Molly Geary
Fred M. Truax
Education
Iity
Attempt To Break Deadlock At UN Disarmament Talks
A UN committee reportedly dropped a militant British proposal for a worldwide troop and armaments count in a bid to break the deadlock on a general disarmament resolution. Acceptance hinges on the United States Great Britain and Soviet Russia approving the compromise urged by Paul Henri Spaak.
Rockefeller offers 8.5 million for UN site in Manhattan
John D. Rockefeller Jr. offers the United Nations a gift of 8.5 million dollars to buy midtown Manhattan land for a permanent headquarters. In a letter read by Warren R. Austin the property between First avenue and Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive and between 42nd and 47th streets is named as the site.
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Lake Success
John PD. Rockefeller
United Nations
Manhattan
Warren R. Austin
United States
Rockefeller
First Avenue
Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive
Forty-Second
Forty- Seventh Street
Arms reduction plan advances at UN with troop census
The UN committee nears agreement on a resolution for general arms reduction and a world wide troop census with on the spot verification. Spaak proposed dropping the troop count idea and submitting the already agreed resolution unanimously. Britain and Russia discussed the plan while the United States faced possible disclosure of atomic secrets.
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Hartley Shawcross
Assembly
Spaak
Committee For Action
Security Council
United States
Britain
United Nations
Russia
Great Britain
Flushing Meadow Park
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