Dutch Move Toward Indonesian Self Rule Aims by Mid Summer
At The Hague the Netherlands government plans to accelerate independence for Indonesia and release all Indonesian Republican leaders with a mid summer timetable for self rule. In China Li Tsung Jen unites government forces for peace with the communists as Premier Sun Fo returns to Nanking. The Berlin airlift sets a record with 8 025 tons delivered to the blockaded city, totaling 44 612 tons in the week. Luxembourg residents protest potential annexation by Germany along the Moselle valley while Yugoslavia accuses Albania of hostile actions in a growing Balkan rift.
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Netherlands
Indonesia
East Indies
China
Li Tsung-Jen
Legislative Yuan
Sun Fo
Chiang Kai-shek
Nanking
Berlin
Moselle
Luxemmough
Grand Duchy
Luxembourg
Yugoslavia
Albania
Belgrade
Agreement on Labor Bill Not Likely
Taft cautions that retaining the injunction provision for national emergency strikes is likely. Morse Ives sailors disagree with hints of concessions while Democrats push speed on the administration bill and a Friday delay. Thomas denies rumors of a new bill as a labor department official reports nothing new.
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Ives
Taft
Thomas
Labor Department
Capitol Square Sees Tentative Education Revenue Plan
The article describes legislative talks, committee expectations, and proposed bills to raise revenue for public education below college level. It notes the Committee of 30's potential influence, banked support in appropriations, and possible tax shifts while stressing education funding and procedural changes.
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Appropriations
Appropriations Committee
General Assembly
Vivien Whitfield
Pender
Senate
Libby Ward
Roy Bowe
Congress Considers Trade Pact Deadline and Peril Points
House Democrats moved to extend the trade agreement law for three years dating to June last year, potentially nullifying the peril point provision that could force Truman to justify duties cuts. Senate action is delayed as leaders focus on an anti filibuster rule, with Southern Democrat George planning to oppose the change.
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U.S
Congress
House
Senate
Millikins
George
Law bill scope narrows as committee rejects broad phase
House committee members including Lesinski say the phase is out and opposed as too broad. The law would apply only to interstate commerce. A disputed section would cover some retail businesses earning over 500000 dollars annually and chains over four stores, but its fate remains unclear.
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Mittee
Lesinski
Fear of Red Army Driven into Western Europe Debate
The State Department reports Communist leaders in France and Italy may welcome Soviet forces in a future showdown. Diplomats see Western fears that Moscow seeks to pull Western Europe into war while Communists claim to seek peace. Officials worry about Soviet pressure on Finland and Norway and the risk of a broader conflict in 1949.
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Western
Europe
State Department
Thorez
France
Italy
Togliatti
Finland
Norway
Administration Bills Set for Floor Battles Next Week
Senate committees wrap up hearings and prepare major votes. Labor panel to draft a Taft Hartley substitute Friday while Finance weighs reciprocal trade law changes. Foreign Relations revisits Britain aid and Marshall plan installment. House to consider treasury and rent bills. Ways and Means to start social security remodeling hearings with a scaled back Truman program. Foreign Affairs to reopen aid hearings. Vorys seeks more Britain aid details.
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Senate Finance Committee
Senate Foreign Relai Committee
Britain
Stafford Cripps
Truman
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Truman
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Committée
Vorys
Ohio
Hunt Near Superstition Mountains Ties to Pardoned Robber
Arizona records released today describe Gilbert and Schmid as weak minded. Gilbert, sentenced Jan 6 1941 for robbery, paroled March 1944, parole revoked Sept 26 1945, returned to prison, escaped Nov 23 1945 and recaptured five days later, with maximum sentence ending Oct 19 1948. Schmid, sentenced Sept 18 1945 for robbery, had sentence expire Dec 1 1948.
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Schmid
Arizona State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Gilbert
Arizona State
Arizona State Prison
Youth Killed As Wagon Runs Over Boy Near Franklin
A 13 year old farm boy Ralph Madison Eaves died when a wagon attached to a tractor overwhelmed him near the Franklin county town. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Eaves.
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Epson
Ralph Madison Eaves
Robert E. Eaves
Franklin County
Ford cuts February output at Lincoln plant to cut costs
Ford reported a February production of 3 763 vehicles and plans to average about 2 500 monthly. The reduction will cause about 450 layoffs at the Lincoln plant. Other plants building Lincolns and Mercurys will raise Mercury output to absorb the loss.
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Lincoln
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