Long and Bitter Struggle Over Lilienthal Forecast
Washington March 11 A push to rally most of the 16 freshman Republican senators against confirming David E. Lilienthal as chairman of the atomic energy commission gains pace. Har ry Cain leads anti Lilienthal efforts while Bricker Flanders Kern oppose and Ives will vote for him. Tabulations show 36 in favor and 18 against with 48 votes needed for confirmation. the fight is expected to be bitter and lengthy.
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Washington
David E. Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Harry Cain
R-Wash
Bricker
Ohio
Flanders
Vermont
Kern
Missouri
Ives
New York
Lilienthal
Burglar That Came To Dinner On Time
Chattanooga police answered a burglary call to find a prowler that proved to be a large ten pound possum raiding a chicken house. The animal remained at large through Sunday at City Jailer W L Scott's house after a short detainment.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
F. E. Wiggins
R. L. Frazier
W. L. Scott
Ouse
San Francisco Tops World in Telephone Development
As of January 1, 1946 San Francisco led the world with 43.3 telephones per 100 inhabitants. Stockholm, Sweden, ranked second in telephone development.
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San Francisco
INS
Stockholm
Sweden
Eventful Week Ahead for North Carolina Solons
Raleigh March 11 State lawmakers face a pivotal week as income tax returns due by Saturday influence funding decisions. Officials expect the biennial revenue and regular appropriation bills to move toward passage, with proposals for a 44 million dollar permanent improvement bill and ten million dollars state aid to schools under consideration.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Department of Conservation and Development
Bills Calling For Big Sums Of Money Passed Reluctantly
RALEIGH March 11 Debate centers on using the contingency and emergency fund for large appropriations. Legislators note past misuse and warn that back door bills may still seek to route costs through the fund as a workaround. The two million dollar proposal faces wary sentiment and potential delays.
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Raleigh
Council of State
Manila grenade incident brightens as two men cited
Roxas or Emilio Magalang survived a grenade attack and was reported out of danger. A Manila barber who described throwing the grenade was jailed in Bilibid prison, dismissed by police as a crank not tied to any conspiracy. The United States has issued over 700 postage stamp varieties.
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Emilio Magalang
Manila
Bilibid
United States
Soviet and United States Clash Over China Policy At Moscow Talks
The Moscow talks revive a possible new big power accord on China as Molotov signals potential clashes with Marshall. The Big Three reaffirm noninterference in China's internal affairs while Marshall pursues a hands off approach to let Chiang Kai shek and Chinese Communists seek their own solution.
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Russia
China
Moscow
Molotov
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Marshall
Chiang Kaishek
U.S
Truman Eyes Global Aid Tactics Amid Communist Pressure
White House discussions weigh economic help and possible indirect military support to governments facing internal and external communist challenges. Vandenberg questioned aiding Greece while withholding support from China. Iran surfaces as potential next recipient amid Soviet pressure over oil resources. Diplomats warn Tehran may seek American credits to resist Kremlin demands.
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United States
Vandenburg
White House
Greece
Iran
Russia
Majlis
Soviet Union
Tehran
Kremlin
Navigator Hart Ejected From Plane After Dome Breaks
The ten man crew report Navigator Hart left the plane when a plastic dome shattered. air pressure shifted inside the hermetically sealed cabin. The pilot lowered altitude at 700 feet per minute to 10 000 feet for the return to Gander. The Star of Hollywood, bound for Geneva, left New York with 18 passengers at 10 53 a m and arrived at Gander at 3 58 p m before adding three crew and setting course to Shannon.
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Hart
Gander
Star of Hollywood
Geneva
Switzerland
New York
Shannon
Eire
Metal Men Meet San Francisco Bay Area Exposition
The American Society of Metals announced the Western Metal Congress and Exposition will be held in the San Francisco Oakland area for six days starting March 22, 1947.
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Cleveland
American Society of Metals
San nessco-Oakland
Branson Sentenced in High Point Conspiracy Case
Otis Branson, 28, received four to seven years in state prison after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy and attempted robbery. The case relied on a confession by accomplice Earl Grant, who had earlier been sentenced. Judge J A Rousseau presided, with police character testimony cited by the state.
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Otis Branson
Branson
Earl Grant
Grant
J. A. Rousseau
North Wilkesboro
High Point
Charles T. Hagan
Otto L. Duncan
William L. Jones
Iito
Colonial
Burley Horn
Washington Street
George T. Leverett
Arthur
Roland Younts
Harvey Heath
John Henry Hodge
George Turner
Nousseau
Ollieur
Lee
Joseph T. Howard
Government expects possible small 1947 surplus despite Greece aid
Analysts note January estimates show government income near 40.23 billion dollars with spending lagging by about a billion. They expect a potential small year end surplus, as Greece aid remains insufficient to alter the outlook. Tax collections peak in coming months but spending will rise, likely erasing most of any surplus.
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Greece
Illinois barber seeks oldest working license title
Havana resident FE Davis, aged 92, argues he is the oldest working barber in Illinois. Davis notes he began cutting hair 76 years ago and has petitioned the state Department of Registration and Education for the first 1947 state barber license, a request that will be granted.
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Springfield
Ill
Davis
Havana
State Department of Registration and Education
Illinois
McNear and the T P W Railway Strike Saga
The piece chronicles McNear who bought the T P W line in 1926, turned it profitable, and faced labor strife. It covers his stance against the 1929 Railroad Brotherhoods dispute, ensuing picket lines, Roosevelt era seizure in 1942, and a 1941 wage scale protest by 104 engineers and trainmen triggering wartime management.
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McNear
Roosevelt
Opera
Produce Supermarkets Plan Drafted by Several Cities
Several cities are drafting plans for new produce supermarkets to speed up, cut costs, and improve freshness of perishable foods from farms to tables, according to the American Society of Planning Officials.
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Chicago
American Society of Planning
Road Reopens After Negotiations Fail Strike Renewal
In 1945 negotiations failed and a strike was renewed on October 1, when the road was returned to McNear's management.
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McNear
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