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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1946

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Renner Seeks Austrian Treaty Amid Four-Power Rule

Vienna interview with President Karl Renner describes Austria under four military governments, the need for a postwar treaty to clear legal status, and hopes for Western Allied Russia accord without another war. Renner warns unity of the world matters to Austria and cites the desire for a future with stable governance.

Vienna Winston Churchill Missouri Moscow Europe Austria Karl Renner Churchill Stalin Renner Dr. Renner Republic

Tornadoes Hit Alabama Killing Four People

Tornadoes and high winds across Alabama today killed at least four people and injured seven others. In Marengo county eight miles west of Demopolis a tornado destroyed farm houses, killing a Negro woman and child and injuring six others. In Sumter county near Livingston another Negro was killed as tenant houses were destroyed. Andrew Ryns of Big Sandy and his wife were injured when their home was destroyed in the Birmingham area.

Birmingham Ala Alabama W. B. Davis Demopolis Marengo County Sumter County Livington Davis Livingston Mississippi Line Andrew Ryns Big Sandy Mary

Chatham Nominated For Undersecretary Of Navy

Thurmond Chatham of Winston-Salem North Carolina is recommended by Otto Kinzel for undersecretary of the navy. Chatham, WWI ensign and WWII navy commander, is described as a 100 per cent navy man though he says he seeks Congress and not a cabinet post. He is a candidate in North Carolina's fifth district Democratic primary.

Washington Thurmond Chatham Winston-Salem N. C Truman Otto Kinzel New York Chatham Pearl Harbor Kinzel Greensboro News Today Congress House of Representatives North Carolina

Explosions Hit Berlin Russian Sector Injuries Reported

Three blasts shook Alexander Kaserne in midtown Berlin used as Russian military and German civilian police HQ. Casualties exceed 300 with at least one police fatality and 100 seriously injured as debris and glass rain over several blocks. Police and Red Army troops cordon area. aid stations set up.

Berlin Alexander Kaserne Red Army Alexander Platz

Norfolk Police Continue Hunt For Killer

Norfolk police hunt the origin of a stray rifle shot that killed Morris S. Hawkins president of Norfolk Southern railway. Detective Leon Howitzky says details may be revealed within 48 hours or sooner. Hawkins was struck while walking with a dog near his home at 5 p.m. Thursday. Funeral set for 3:30 p.m. tomorrow at Freemason Street Baptist church. Burial in Oak Grove cemetery. Inquest by City Coroner Dr C D J Macdonald Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.

Norfolk Morris S. Hawkins Norfolk Southern Railway Leon Howitzky Hawkins Freemason Street Baptist Church Oak Grove Cemetery Portsmouth C. D. J. Macdonald City Coronner

Immediate Ratification Of Pact Urged

Associated Press reports a calm across the country after a week of labor unrest with settlements at General Motors and General Electric. About 275,000 strikers were near return to work, as CIO unions ratified terms including wage hikes of 18 cents an hour and plans to resume production swiftly.

Associated Press CIO General Motors General Electric United Auto Workers GM Council UAW R. J. Thomas United Electrical Workers Conference Board Westinghouse Electric Corp Washington J L. Lewis AFL United Mine Workers Charles O'Neill UMW Lewis Pacific Coast San Francisco Harry Bridges CIO Longshoremen’s Union Waterfront Employers Association Bridges Seattle San Diego South Bendy Ind Oliver Corp

Tar Heels Put On Forest Fire Commission

E F Dunbar of Troy Alabama was re elected president of the Southern States Forest Fire commission at the annual convention in Warrenton Readers from the Carolinas Virginia Georgia Alabama and Florida attended the one day meeting J R Wollett of Littleton was elected vice president M H Hary of Warrenton chairs the board W L Shaddix of Birmingham secretary treasurer Directors for North Carolina include F M Gardner Warren ton M E Mitchell Weldon and W C Lucas Asheboro

Warrenton E. F. Dunbar Troy Ala Southern States Forest Fire Commission J. R. Wollett Littleton M. H. Hary W. L. Shaddix Birmingham North Carolina F. M. Gardner M. E. Mitchell Weldon

Shaw Joins Concord Daily Tribune Editorial Staff

Thomas H. Shaw Jr formerly associate editor of the Roxboro Courier-Times has joined the Concord Daily Tribune editorial staff under editor W. M. Sherrill.

Tom Shaw Concord Concord Thomas H. Shaw, Jr Roxboro Courier-Times Concord Daily Tribune W. M. Sherill

U S Charged With Removing Jap Property

Moscow dispatch says Pravda reports the United States removed valuables from Japan including platinum gold silver jewelry from a German warehouse in Tokyo. It cites Stars and Stripes and Nippon Times as sources noting mass seizures by American authorities in late 1945 and early 1946.

Moscow Pravda Vladivostok Waa Japan United States Tokyo Stars and Stripes Communist Party Nippon Times

Tar Heels Be Given Talk On Economics

In Winston-Salem on March 16 a talk on economics described U.S. government fiscal stimulus as unprecedented and warned that no government has withstood such a spending spree without risking economic stability.

Winston-Salem United States

Iran to bring Moscow tensions before United Nations

Iran plans to ask the U N Security Council to re examine the trouble with Moscow and invoke United Nations charter guarantees to end Middle East tension. The United States will back Iran and Turkey against aggression as part of this action.

Washington Russia UNO Iran Security Council Moscow United States United Nations Middle East Turkey

Sentence To Be Pronounced Upon Woman Monday

Wilmington March 16 Mrs Corene Graham Collins 30 is to be sentenced Monday after a superior court conviction for manslaughter in the February 10 death of her mother Mrs Bordeaux in a Wilmington housing district. Collins previously lived at Gallivant's Ferry South Carolina and has resided in Wilmington for several months.

Wilmington Corene Graham Collins Bordeaux Collins Gallivant’s Ferry S. C

Hoey To Receive Service Medal From Congress

Three Carolinians among 12 former governors to receive the selective service medal for aiding in establishing the system. Sen Clyde R Hoey and Sos Burnet R Maybank and Olin D Johnston of South Carolina are named among the recipients in the vice president’s office ceremony.

Washington Congress Clyde R. Hoey D-No Sos Burnet KR. Maybank Olin D. Johnston South Carolina Selective Service

U S Trained Divisions On Way To China

General Marshall announced that American trained Chinese divisions are departing for Manchuria amid an extremely critical situation. He urged strong American support including material and financial aid to help China achieve unity between nationalist and communist forces and maintain world stability.

Washington George C. Marshall Manchuria Truman State Byrnes Marshall China

Churchill presses Soviet Union to seek UN council guidance

Winston Churchill urged the Soviet Union to bring its international issues to the United Nations Security Council to preserve wartime sympathy for Russia. He warned Moscow would bear responsibility if it discourages support or pressures Turkey over the Dardanelles. He disclosed talks at Potsdam on a joint guarantee of straits freedom and a fortress needed to control Constantinople.

New York Winston Churchill Soviet Union United Nations Security Council Great Britain Russia Iran Council UNO Turkey Dardanelles Churchill America Constantinople United States Europe Danube Rhine

Russia aims five year plan to boost atomic power growth

Moscow reports the 1946 1950 five year plan to expand atomic energy and industrial output. Voznesensky told parliament that education would grow to host 1.2 million students, rationing ends this year, and heavy industry plus motor vehicle production will surge.

Moscow Russia N. A. Voznesensky Supreme Soviet Voznesensky Soviet Union Commissar Council of Peoples’ Commissars Council of Ministers

Children Saved By Engineer Timely Action

DES MOINES March 16 Two young sisters aged 8 and 6 wandered onto the Rock Island railroad bridge over the Des Moines river. Engineer Harold Bateman of Rock Island Illinois spotted them 200 feet ahead and halted his passenger train just in time. Trainmen freed the trapped girl.

Des Moines Harold Bateman Rock Island Ill Joyce Halligan Judy Carol Des Moines River Joyce Bateman

Iranian War Minister Denies Aggressive Tehran Defense Claim

In Tehran on March 16 Gen Ahmed Sepehbed Amir Ahmedi denied statements attributed to him after a March 13 press conference. He said Iran would defend Tehran to the last man and blamed a war department interpreter for misinterpretation. Prince Firouz joined in the denial, asserting misquotation by foreign newsmen.

Tehran Ahmed Sepehbed Amir Ahmedi Ahmedi Prince Firouz War Department

Russia to Press Fight Over UNRRA Aid for Refugees

Delegate Nikolai Fenov said Moscow would renew its bid to deny UNRRA relief to hundreds of thousands of political refugees. Britain and the United States oppose using aid to compel displaced nationals to return home during UNRRA council’s fourth session.

Atlantic City Russia UNRRA Nikolai Fenov London Britain United States

Tehran denies Soviet invasion claims in war ministers denial

Firouz refutes foreign radio reports claiming Tehran residents fear a Russian invasion. He distributed a copy of War Ministers' Denial to correct false impressions aboard. The denials state no Soviet army arrival or nightly Soviet troop announcements were made by him and he asks newsmen to spread the clarification.

Firouz Tehran London Radio Iran Security Council Karaj

University To Get Million In Revenue

GREENSBORO, March 6 B The escheats committee of the University of North Carolina, led by Maj. L. P. McLendon, believes more than $1,000,000 may be available from unclaimed bank accounts, power and gas deposits, and unused tickets. The committee will meet in Raleigh to plan actions under the escheats law, aiming to reclaim funds for the university and return later claims to owners.

Greensboro University of North Carolina Maj L. P. McLendon Major McLendon R. Gregg University Committee McLendon

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