Molotov Seeks Italy Watch Amid Austria Agenda Shift
Paris dispatch reports Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov urged adding Austria to the peace talks agenda and warned against a fascist revival in Italy. He said Italy’s crisis could justify intervention, while Byrnes noted Rome currently upholds the republic. Austria was tentatively slated for later discussion.
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Britain to push imposed peace plan for India
New Delhi reports the British cabinet mission will unveil its final plan on Indian independence, likely endorsing an imposed peace over Congress objections to interim government composition. The Congress rejects parity, province grouping, and European participation while the Muslim League accepts independence but aims for a separate Pakistan.
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Backers of Case labor disputes bill abandon fight
Backers of the vetoed Case labor disputes bill say they will pause efforts until likely next year and push a modified version of President Truman's emergency strike control plan. They will add only sections the president accepts, while opponents call the move a victory for Truman in Congress.
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Refugee Issue Debated by United States Great Britain and Russia
In the United Nations Economic and Social Council the United States and Great Britain clashed with Russia over the refugee problem. Russia accused Western powers of hiding facts while Yugoslavia pressed for an on the spot camp investigation. US delegate Winant defended humanitarian aims and denied political use of refugee plights. British delegate Hector McNeil supported inspections and denied any sinister motive.
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Albert C Webb Dies After Eight Months Illness
Albert C Webb aged 68 a real estate dealer inventor and early automobile racer died in St Louis after an eight month illness. He was noted for his contributions to real estate and early auto racing circles.
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Spain Seeks Reopening of French Frontier After Elections
Madrid reports indicate negotiations are underway to reopen the Franco frontier closed since March 1 with the exception of April. Spanish officials welcomed the French elections, viewing gains by the popular republican movement as a setback to unilateral anti Franco action. Talks about reopening frontier had circulated since the vote.
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Pular Republican Movement
Senate Approves Pay and Benefit Increases
The Senate approved a five percent monthly boost to federal contributions for state old age and blind assistance, a three dollar raise for dependent children programs, and a two thousand five hundred dollar annual expense allowance for senators. This bundles sixty four million dollars to fund Congress for the coming year. The vote focused mainly on telegram allowances for official government use.
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Chances Of Peace Shown In Coming Month
The United States atomic control plan presented by Bernard Baruch frames a peace organization for global accord. With the foreign ministers’ Paris conference opening, Washington eyes both New York’s atom plan progress and Paris for a possible three-power accord. Officials say success hinges on powers working together. failure could stall major agreements.
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Washington
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Paris
Russia
New York
White House
State Department
Disorders flare anew on Luzon in anti Roxas clashes
In Cabanatuan Luzon June 15 reports say 15 peasants were killed and five wounded in battles near San Felipe Kabaulihan and Camadagall as Hukbalahap guerrillas civil guards and USAFFE units clash within 25 miles of the city. Governor Casteneda tallies 11 Huks slain at San Felipe and a farmer killed during a four hour engagement. Six thousand Church of Christ members sheltered in town were interviewed by the agrarian commission about returning to the paddies amidCongested conditions and seeking protection.
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Neuva Ecija
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Casteneda
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Parachutist and Plane Collide Over Adrian Airport
Professional parachutist Warren Berg of Detroit survived a mid air collision with a small two seater private plane piloted by Sterling Mead. The plane struck Berg’s parachute at about 1500 feet causing Berg to be pinned to the tail while the plane plunged toward the ground. Berg escaped and landed. Mead suffered minor head lacerations. Berg sustained a possible ankle fracture.
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Domestic Coal Deliveries Are Eased Up
The Solid Fuels Administration eased restrictions on domestic coal deliveries as output nears normal. Households and retail buyers may now receive up to 60 percent of their 1945 46 supply base, while non storage users remain limited to ten days or one truck load. A future order may raise the limit further.
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Solid Fuels Administration
Maritime Workers Propose 2 Million Strike Fund for Global Union
The CIO backed CMU exposes plans for a 2 million dollar strike fund and world wide conferences with maritime unions abroad to prepare for a new crisis next fall. Harry Bridges and Joseph Curran lead the CMU. additional funds to come from outside unions and CMU members.
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New Autos Plentiful In Mexico
In Mexico City on June 15 authorities note the international auto market favors Mexican speculators. New cars scarce in the U S are plentiful here with promises of immediate delivery for Chevrolets Dodges Plymouths Fords and Reo trucks. Prices show a Packard Clipper at 16500 pesos and a Ford sedan at 8500 pesos, with used cars and jeeps available at varied pesos costs.
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War Hero Hires Plane Takes Bride From Fiancé
GRAND JUNCTION Col o June 15 A pretty blonde bride elopes with war hero Ralph L Antonides 25 who hires a plane to Las Vegas to marry Mrs Francy Kurtz Antonides 23 daughter of a Colorado family They return to Colorado contrite and happy The couple attended a bachelor dinner for the jilted groom before eloping and a planned 300 guest reception was canceled as east visitors arrived.
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Tony) Antonides
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French Find Huge Cache Of Firearms
France faces potential new political crisis as the communist party signals reluctance toward a Bi dault government. It pushes for a tripartite cabinet under a socialist and demands control of foreign affairs interior or defense. De Gaulle is set to speak in Normandy amid rumors he may address domestic politics.
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de Gaulle
Normandy
France
French Reds May Balk At Popular Rule
Paris reports the interior ministry disclosed a cache of 40 tons of guns and ammunition found in a Bordeaux area chateau. Grounds keeper Jean Boschwitz is in police questioning. The find is linked to international arms traffic with eight trucks delivering 600 cases on June 2 to the chateau run by the ORT group aiding Jews aiming for Palestine.
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Ministry of the Interior
France
Bordeaux
Chateau
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ORT
Palestine
Truman Seeks Unified Military Cabinet and Air Force Control
President Truman urged Congress to merge military services into a single cabinet department and assign air forces greater responsibility than the Navy. He outlined a plan after settlement of eight of twelve points, with remaining issues to be studied. Army favor the unification as essential to action and economy, while the Navy seeks less drastic integration preserving autonomy.
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North Carolina Sunday Weather Outlook
Cloudy and warmer conditions prevail across North Carolina on Sunday with widely scattered thundershowers expected mainly in western areas. Residents should monitor local forecasts for potential sudden storms and heat.
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Attitude of Russia Seen as Key to Atomic Control Plan
In New York the UN atomic energy commission backs Baruch plan for international control of atomic energy. Russia's stance is viewed as pivotal while Britain hints at adding safeguards. The five permanent Security Council members may relinquish veto rights on energy matters, with enforcement provisions for violations.
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