Bevin Declares Independent British Stance on Palestine and Europe
Foreign Secretary Bevin told the Bournemouth Labour Party conference he would reject immediate immigration of 100 000 Jews to Palestine and would sign separate peace treaties if multilateral talks stall. He warned against bloc division in Europe and urged disarmament by both sides to ease peace and development.
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Bournemouth
Eng
Ernest Bevin
Palestine
Spain
Bevin
Labor Party
Council of Foreign Ministers
Paris
Europe
Russia
Stettin
Germany
Albania
Austria
Danube
United States
New York
Palestine Commission
Convention of the Labor
Weather forecast for Carolina with scattered afternoon sun
Partly cloudy and warm humid conditions expected today in Carolina with a few widely scattered showers. Thursday June 13 1948 sunrise 7 58 am. Official weather bureau figures list temperatures and rainfall across multiple stations including Raleigh 89 67 91 71 and New York 65 88 62 0.
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Carolina
Weath- Bureau
Tios Angeles
Memphis
Tf Meridian
Mobile Oo
Mt. Mitchell
Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Antonio
San Frcisco
Peerenances
Definition Of Milkshake To Be Debated In Raleigh
The milk industry representatives and the state department of agriculture will convene Friday to debate what defines a milk shake after lab tests showed butterfat in milkshakes ranging from 0.9 to 6.64 percent, versus about 10 percent in ice cream. Recommendations from the meeting will go to the state board of agriculture for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Department of Agriculture
State Board of Agriculture
Italy cabinet weighs immediate convocation amid Naples violence
In Rome and Naples a deadly clash between royalist and republican factions unsettles Italy. Seven people died and many were wounded in Naples as police and monarchist forces fought. a 100000 strong republican march in Rome urged the cabinet to end Umberto II's reign and declare a republic.
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Rome
Umberto II
Naples
Isem
Italy
Viminale
Umberto
Disagreement Over Chinese Truce Sparks Confusion
In Peiping on June 12 a communist spokesman charged that Gen Tu Li Ming abrogated Chiang Kai Shek s 15 day truce. U S and Chinese officials said he was mistaken and clarified that no orders were reversed. The dispute arose from tense reports on Manchuria fighting and a misreading of cables.
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Peiping
Tu Li-Ming
Chiang Kai-Shek
U. S
Manchuria
Nce
Bankhead Condition Worsens to Grave State
Senator John Bankhead of Alabama, hospitalized since a May 24 stroke, has developed further complications and his condition is now considered grave, according to Capt. R. E. Duncan of Bethesda Naval Hospital.
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Washington
John Bankhead
Dala
R. E. Duncan
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Drive To Get Another Labor Law Stalled
Clair Johnson reports a stalled push for a new labor law as advocates await public pressure or a large strike amid Truman veto battles. Leaders say bipartisan support hopes ride on a public reaction or a major labor event to muster votes for a long-range bill this year. Republicans blame the president for discord and prefer inaction, while Democrats remain split on sustaining or defeating the veto.
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Clair Johnson
Washington
Truman
House
Rep
Allen
Duny
Terday
Identity Dead Man As Visitor To Paper Firm
Boston reports two Great Northern Paper employees positively identified a newspaper photo as George E. Hardy of Westfield New Jersey the man who visited President William A Whitcomb’s office before his death Monday. Detective Egan says the killer likely used a silenced pistol and Hardy walked from the office with a pistol in hand. Miss Elizabeth Shannon a 23 year old receptionist identified the face saying the expression is familiar and yes that is the man.
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Boston
Great Northern Paper Company
New Jersey
William A. Whitcomb
Matthew Egan
Lester Smith
Elizabeth Shannon
George E. Hardy
Westfield
N. J
Whitcomb
Smith
Eagan
Army B 29 Crash In Smokies Kills Up To Eleven
In Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Gatlinburg Tennessee a B 29 crashed into Clingmans Dome area killing ten or eleven aboard. The aircraft was en route from Chicago to Tampa and disappeared in a low ceiling over the mountains. Bodies had not been recovered by midmorning and the origin destination remained unclear.
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Gatlinburg
Tenn
Clingman
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Here
Tony
Tampa
Fla
Chicago
H. F. Holt
Mississippi
Holt
Nashville
Newfound Gap
Clingman's Dome
Tennessee-North Carolina
Four Men Die After Cafe Shooting in Tennessee
Four men were killed in an early morning cafe shooting in LaFollette Tennessee. Victims identified by Campbell County Jailer James Jones include Robert Stanford owner of the cafe and his two sons Alis and Jay Stanford along with night policeman George Woods. Sheriff Sutton and Officer Roberts responded to the call and found the shooting occurred upon their arrival.
Two Gunmen Loot Tailor Shop Then Flee Chicago
Sam Cohn's tailor shop in Chicago is looted by two gunmen who fled after forced entry. The defendants stole $135 and two suits before a safety valve on a pressing machine released a loud whistle, frightening the robbers.
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Chicago
Sam Cohn
Cohn
Breakfast in California Lunch in Washington Dinner in California
Three of four jet propelled P-80 planes of the 412th fighter group completed a one day round trip from March Field California to Washington D C refueling in Oklahoma City. Lt Dean D Cox of Manhattan Beach California left behind after releasing auxiliary fuel tanks during landing which prevented keeping to the schedule. The trio planned to arrive in Washington at 12 40 pm EST to dine at Touchdown club before returning to March Field for the evening meal.
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Oklahoma City
Washington
March Field
Calif
Dean D. Cox
Manhattan Beach
Cox
412Th
Touchdown Club
Police hunt Summerfield Martin for kidnapping claim
Winston-Salem police seek 45 year old Summerfield Martin on kidnapping charges involving 29 year old Clarice Jolly and assault on her mother and husband. Martin, paroled two years ago after a 30 year murder sentence, was believed headed toward Akron, Ohio.
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Winston-Salem
Summerfield Martin
Clarice Jolly
Martin
Yadkin County
Nathan Jolly
Jolly
Tar Heel Girls State delegates study state legislature
In Greensboro at Woman's College the seventh Tar Heels Girls State convened with 200 high school girls acting as senators and representatives. They proceed to Raleigh for practical sessions in the state capitol and will elect officials including governor Jewel Adams of Fuquay Springs, a speaker, a chief justice and seven associate justices. Secretary of State Thad Eure was to address the group.
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Greensboro
Woman's College
Raleigh
Thad Eure
Jewel Adams
Fuquay Springs
Navy Supports Five Member Civilian Atomic Energy Board
The navy and army endorse Senate plans to create a five member civilian commission for domestic atomic energy control. W John Kenney says the bill is satisfactory. War Secretary Patterson had approved the legislation. The commission would have advisory military powers and avoid military membership in the body.
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Washington
Navy
Army
Senate
W. John Kenney
House Military Committee
Patterson
Kenney
House
Byrnes
United Nations
Budget Comes First Says Chicago Professor
Associate Professor Earl S. Johnson of the University of Chicago social sciences department argues that meeting family budget needs and human welfare should take precedence over romance nostalgia and sentimentality in housing decisions.
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Chicago
INS
Earl S. Johnson
University of Chicago Social Sciences Department
Alexander's Incorporated Chartered in High Point
The secretary of state issued a charter of incorporation to Alexander's Incorporated of High Point to operate a general merchandise business with authorized capital of 100000 dollars and subscribed stock of 3000 dollars. Principal stockholders are Paul W. Casey Silas B. Casey and Henry T. Jackson all of High Point.
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Raleigh
Thad Eure
Alexander's Incorporated
High Point
Paul W. Casey
Silas B. Casey
Henry T. Jackson
Nude couples hunted in Maryland town report
Police in two cruisers searched Landover lanes after residents complained of petting parties and unclad couples on secluded streets. No nudes were found as the task prompted a protest to Prince Georges county authorities. One citizen blamed Washington for sending ginned up couples.
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Landover
Washington
Stassen's Man Beaten In Nebraska
Senator Hugh A. Butler won renomination in Nebraska over Governor Dwight Griswold while Harold F. Stassen faces reelection in Minnesota. The article notes Stassen's influence on Nebraska voters and discusses internationalism and U S foreign policy as factors in the outcomes.
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Stassen
Nebraska
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Hugh A. Butler
Dwight Griswold
Harold F. Stassen
Charles C. Gossett
Idaho
George E. Conart
Gossett
Glen Taylor
San Francisco
Griswold
America
Butler
UNRRA
Bretton Woods
Edward J. Thye
Henry Shipstead
Minnesota
Brooks
Bill
U. S. Congress
Labor Leader Takes Over By Killing Officer
Massillion Ohio June 12 Local AFL leader Lester Martin 26 head of the federal labor union at Tyson Bearing Corp killed Patrolman Myron Henderson 42 in police headquarters while claiming FBI orders to take over Martin was wounded seriously by return fire after Henderson reached for his gun Henderson died of a wound to the heart in the ensuing exchange with two civilians present The police chief Stanley W Switter reported the officer was shot and killed in the station.
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Massillion, CO
AFL
FBI
Stanley W. Switter
Myron Henderson
Switter
Lester Martin
Federal Labor Union
Tyson Bearing Corp
Martin
Henderson
Price of bread rises a penny under OPA rule
The OPA approved a one cent rise per loaf and a one cent per dozen rise for bread rolls effective immediately to cover higher production costs after a 25 percent flour cut tied to famine relief. Rye bread rose two cents per loaf on April 30.
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Washington
OPA
Bitter Battle Predicted By Union Leader
Joseph Curran, president of the national maritime union, warned before a house labor subcommittee that a long and bitter strike is likely unless seamen's wages rise or their work week is reduced. He criticized President Truman and navy officials for threatening to run ships if workers refuse to work, as a stoppage could begin Friday at midnight.
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Washington
Joseph Curran
The
National Maritime Union
House
Curran
Truman
Navy
Maritime unions reject new work week compromise
Washington June 12 Frank J. Taylor spokesman for ship operators says unions in the threatened maritime strike have rejected a new compromise offer on the seamen work week.
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Washington
Frank J. Taylor
Rosted
Curran Leads Maritime Labor Push For GI Bill Of Rights
Curran declares seamen lack wage protections and seeks equal rights and benefits during wartime. He cites exemption from federal wage laws and criticizes missing protections for injured maritime workers. Harry Bridges supports government talks while threatening strikes unless unions receive fair settlements.
British Gave Orders Says Mihailovic Trial Testimony
Mihailovic testified that a British mission in Yugoslavia ordered him to destroy Tito's Partisans. He described 1943 German collaboration as haphazard and pressed for a secret session to reveal British directives. The court denied and urged him to continue on the stand.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Draja Mihailovic
Marshall ‘Tito
Tito
Moscow
Mihailovic
William Bailey
Bulgaria
Bailey
Colee
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