Censorship Continetd from Page One in Broadcast Talk Refusal
The BBC canceled a June 15 talk by Smith after he refused further script changes. Smith said the commentary accused Paris reporters of bias and argued Russia shared blame for postwar failures. Berge cited industry bottlenecks including uniform real estate fees and housing construction interest rates.
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Russia
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Reconversion Still Baffles War Veterans
Chicago Information Center grapples with postwar reconversion issues a year after V E Day. Executive Director C Edward Thorney notes education and combating misinformation as top needs. veterans with other than honorable discharges face acute, varied worries from property repairs to G I bill aid.
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Illinois
le Hares
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Community Fund
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World Today on Atomic Energy and World Government
A columnist weighs the possibility of universal peace and a future world authority. He notes U N atomic energy proposals spark speculation about global governance and checks on sovereign limits, arguing openness and inspection could ease fears of U S atomic weapon secrecy.
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U.N
Atomic Development Authority
Tojo argues pacific war origins in pretrial record
The text cites Tojo listing six causes he says led to the Pacific war including trade suppression immigration quotas racial discrimination and an Anglo American economic bloc. It notes his defense that these predated Pearl Harbor 1941 and questions how many defendants could conspire together. It closes with a fragment about salmon species.
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Greater East Asia
China
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Tojo
George W Powell Dies At Home After Illness
George Washington Powell 75 of 911 Tate Street died at home early this morning after an extended illness. He worked for Marsh Furniture Co and was born in Caswell County June 1 1871. A resident of High Point 25 years he married Margaret Alexander in 1921. Survived by widow five daughters Liza Cheek Burlington Minnie Hinson Lessie Barnhart High Point Katie Overcash Archdale Pearl Ledbetter Ramseur two sons John Powell Burlington Henry Powell East Bend 23 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 4 o clock from South Side Reptet Church officiated by Rev Bill Barker and Rev Bob Smith. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. The body will be returned to the home this afternoon at 5 o'clock.
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Marsh Furniture Company
Caswell County
Joe Powell
High Point
Margaret Alexander
Liza Cheek
Burlington
Minnie Hinson
Lessie Barnhart
Oakwood Cemetery
General and two army men die in plane crash
Maj. Gen. Hugh J. Gaffey, 51, commander of Europe armored units in World War II, and Lt. Allen J. Hoenig of Trenton, N. J., along with Lt. Robert A. Peter, pilot, died when their B-29 crashed while approaching Godman Field Fort Knox. Four service members were injured. Gaffey had just been named Fort Knox post commander last Tuesday.
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Europe
Allen J. Hoenig
Trenton
N. J
Robert A. Peter
Unions Are Not Private Clubs Says TWO Man
ATLANTA June 17 The time is past when unions can operate as private clubs without public consideration Emil Rieve international president of the Textile Workers Union of America said today addressing a state wide conference of textile workers The trend in negotiations is toward area wide contracts for chain mills with eastern and New England employers accepting the plan while some southern industrialists still favor per mill bargaining
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Markets Rise Across Sectors With Rails and Autos Leaders
AP dispatch notes gains in market sectors led by rail and steel stocks with Southern Pacific Southern Railway Northern Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors American Telephone American Smelting Crane Co and Electric Power & Light showing strength. NC potato markets report light weekend loadings but government purchase allocation filled by pre rain holdings while dry goods markets stall awaiting price control directives and third quarter distribution rules. Livestock prices ease through mixed cattle hogs and calf movements as buyers absorb most segments.
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Crane Co
Electric Power & Light
Labor crisis looms as emergency bill faces Senate vote
Biemiller claims he and allies can stop the Truman emergency bill requiring union leaders to order workers back in government seized industries. The measure has passed both houses in various forms and sits with the House Rules Committee awaiting action. The Case labor bill remains a political flashpoint as lawmakers anticipate further moves and possible White House action.
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Cox
Dga
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Blick
Howard T. Colvin
Conciliation Service
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Committee For Maritime Unity
Ee Bridges
Durant escorts to royal home with German workers
The couple traveled with Lt. Col. R. W. Pierce and Col. Miller’s assistant, WAC Staff Sgt. Elizabeth De Young of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Sgt De Young has been assigned to Capt. Durant since the war officer was taken into custody.
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Durant
Draft Extension Of Nine Months Likely
Washington June 17 a senate-house conference committee tentatively agreed on a nine month extension of the draft until next March 31 but deadlocked on drafting teenagers. Chairman Elbert Thomas said if they agree on the teenage issue a final agreement would follow.
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Dutah
Senate Military Committee
Thomas
Plumbing And Heating Meet Opens In Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Beach June 17 The annual convention of the North Carolina Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors Inc opens with 250 delegates attending. H S Ritchie Albemarle discusses OPA area prices and E B Grady Concord explains activities of the national convention. The meeting runs through tomorrow.
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Murray M. White
High Point
Murray M. White, Inc
North Carolina Association of Mutual Insurance Agents
Wrightsville Beach
White
R. A. Perry
Wilson
E. L. Beam
Charlotte
Edgar Towe
North Carolina Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors, Inc
H. S. Ritchie
Albemarle
E. B. Grady
Concord
House Banking Committee Endorses Britain Loan Plan
The House Banking Committee, reporting its approval of a roughly 3.75 billion dollar loan to Britain, says the arrangement will aid the United States and the world. It warns the alternative could divide the world, fuel economic warfare, and undermine United Nations efforts for peace.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Britain
England
United Nations
Engineer Killed as 23 Cars Derailed in Ohio Bridge Crash
In Kent Ohio today a freight train derailed after crashing through a bridge on the Erie line. Twenty three cars left the track and the engineer was killed. A railroad spokesman said the train was powered by a diesel locomotive.
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Erie
Raiload
BC Pain Relief Ad Mentions Quick-Acting Formula
An advertisement notes BC uses quick-acting ingredients for headaches neuralgic pains and muscular aches. It claims sedative effects for simple nervousness and lists 10c and 25c sizes. Advises use as directed and to consult a physician if pains persist.
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