Truman plans for big three meeting in Olympia
President Truman works on plans for a forthcoming big three meeting and reviews minute reports from around the world. He talks by message with Premier Jin and Prime Minister Church and moves to finalize charter votes while preparing a Pacific coast trip ending with a Northwest vacation.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Olympia
Wash
Truman
Fire Mansion
Jin
Church
Mon C. Wall
White House
Kes G. Ross
Postpeace Organization
Associated Press
Kansas City
Independence
Kansas
Fort Lewis
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Imant
Pacific
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
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Brant
Tacoma
France moves to occupy Rhine and Baden regions in Germany
Paris reports that French troops may occupy the southern Saar basin and Baden as part of an occupational zone. The ministry says French forces could advance along the Rhine from Luxembourg to Swiss borders, aligning with Allied demarcation plans amid unsettled boundaries between zones.
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James M. Long
Paris
France
Rhine
Ministry of Information
Baden
Saartinate
Luxembourg
Prospects for More Meat on Dinner Tables
Washington reports brighter civilian meat prospects as the military trims purchases for July and August. An amendment allows unlimited local slaughtering under sanitary rules to ease shortages, while federally inspected plants reduce set asides for the armed forces. Poultry for civilians rises in the east. restaurants face shortages and rationing.
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Washington
House
War Food
Marvin Jones
France Provides U S With Lend Lease Total At Over One Billion
The Foreign Economic Administration reported on June 23 that by June 1 France had provided reverse lend-lease to the United States worth about 400 million dollars since Normandy. Including French North Africa, total lend-lease to the U S reached 1.041 billion through April 30 with transport billeting and labor making up most of the value.
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Washington
France
Normandy
Foreign Economic Administration
French
North Africa
State Hospital appoints new general superintendent
Morganton June 23 The state board announced Dr David A Young of Salt Lake City Utah will assume direction of the four state hospitals about Sept 1 at an annual salary of 10000 He is currently assistant clinical professor of neurology and psychiatry at the University of Utah Rothgeb was named general business manager for a six year term and may remain at Morganton pending his new post The board expects Washington action on Camp Sutton lease for 1000 senile patients within 10 days and reported talks with army officials in Atlanta about the site for storage and facilities for food.
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State Board
David A. Young
Salt Lake City
Utah
University of Utah
Young
R. M. Rothgeb
N. C. State College
Rothgeb
Washington
Camp Sutton
Monroe
Raleigh
John Umstead
Chapel Hill
Thomas O'Berry
Goldsboro
Army
Atlanta
Farmer Burned To Death At Lincolnton
Lincolnton area resident Charlie Rozzell Womack, 68, died last night trying to save a horse from a blazing barn. The tragedy occurred near Lincolnton as firefighters battled the flames.
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Lincolnton
Charlie Rozzell Womack
Price Agency Extended But Loses Power
The House approved a one year extension of the price control act by 361 to 12. It added Republican amendments to subject OPA orders to court review and to transfer agricultural authority to the secretary of agriculture, while preserving meat distribution changes. Debate highlighted Anderson’s role as future agriculture secretary.
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House
OPA
Sea of Life
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Administration
War Food Administration
Senate
Republic
Epu
Ture
Rep
Patman
D-Tex
Dirksen
R-I
Camvidaale
DPA
Herbert Hoover
All Food Pricing Authority
Andresen
Nton P. Anderson
DNM
Anderson
Clinton Anderson
Hoey And Bailey Back United Nations Charter Support
A Senate poll shows majority ready to approve the United Nations Charter with broad cross party backing. Fifty said aye barring unforeseen developments while eighteen were not yet committed. 34 Democrats and 16 Republicans publicly support ratification as Truman plans to return from San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Senate
Truman
San Francisco
U. S
Bridges Files For Citizenship Papers
SAN FRANCISCO June 23 Harry Bridges Australian born CIO labor leader filed an application for final citizenship papers Bridges entered the United States in 1920 and recently won a Supreme Court fight against a deportation order
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
CIO
Department of Naturalization
Bridges
United States Supreme Court
Delegates hail charter ratification signals at UN conference
United Nations delegates celebrated signals that the new world charter will gain U S Senate ratification. An Associated Press poll showed a majority backing the charter, with President Truman reportedly counting few opposition votes. The American delegation examined the document line by line as a plenary session planned final approval. The signing and Truman's address were set for Tuesday.
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United States Senate
Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Truman
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Nor
Okinawa’s Fall May Signal Final Phase Of Pacific War
As Okinawa falls the Pacific war enters its final phase with no fixed end date. General Marshall cited unknowns including Russia’s war entry and a Chinese resurgence as the main imponderables. Okinawa’s capture would seal Japan’s eastern encirclement and split enemy forces, hastening a conclusion to the conflict.
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Kirke L. Simpson
Associated Press
Okinawa
Japan
Pacific
Russia
Asia
George C. Marshall
House Appropriations Committee
China
China Sea
Okinawa Key To Pacific War Strategy As Air Strikes Loom
The United States plans escalating air power to devastate Japanese war facilities and pave the way for invasion. Okinawa is central to the strategy, within striking range of Japan and Manchuria, with 1 000 B 29 superfortresses daily anticipated in due course.
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Elbe
Marshall
House
Okinawa
Japan
Manchuria
Washington
Pacific
House Committee
Philippines
Tropical Gale Threatens Gulf Coast In Early Morning Hit
The first tropical storm of summer moves toward Alabama Florida gulf coast with landfall expected between Mobile and Panama City early tomorrow. Winds of gale force forecast from Cedar Key to Mobile with heavy squalls and rains extending inland 150 to 200 miles over south Alabama.
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Alabama-Florida Gulf Coast
United States Weather Bureau
Mobile
Ala
Panama City
Fla
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Biloxi
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30 Year Old Woman Hacked To Death In Fort Worth
Mrs. Ethel May Eiland of Wil son Connecticut was killed with a hatchet in her Fort Worth Fort Worth tourist camp trailer. Wilson H. Hatch, 38, charged with murder. he said he lived in South Carolina and came from New Orleans six months ago.
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Texas
Ethel May Eiland
Wilson, Conn
Hartford
Wilson H. Hatch
Hatch
South Carolina
New Orleans
Okinawa Air War Rises as Japanese Losses Grow
Allied forces report 105000 Japanese casualties on Okinawa and 59 Japanese planes downed in fresh air raids. Nimitz notes Okinawa resistance ended, with 98564 dead and 6932 taken prisoner. Australian forces seize Seria oil fields on Borneo and push toward Luzon valley gains. Japanese counterattacks fail as US and guerrilla forces advance in the Philippines.
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Ray Cronin
Associated Press
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Chester W. Nimitz
Jas MacArthur
Borneo
Seria
Cagayan
Luzon
Tokyo
Japan
Hirohito
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Nimitz
Frida
Philippines
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Tuguegarao
British Will Recognize Pole Government
British spokesmen said the British government will likely recognize the Polish provisional government in Warsaw and establish diplomatic relations once it is formed. The statement from the British Information Service praised the Moscow settlement as policed by Poles themselves, without external dictation. It notes Mikolajczyk will be a vice premier with a 20 seat cabinet, and Wheaty Witos will be a vice chairman in a seven member presidium under Bierut.
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British Information Service
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