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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1947

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Molotov defends Soviet position on atom bomb secrecy

Russian foreign minister Molotov told a Moscow broadcast that the atom bomb secret has long ceased to exist and that the United States is expanding bases near Russia as aggression. He argued imperialists rely on the bomb, urged UN action on prohibition, and noted Britain protested US secrecy while Russia praises postwar output and three historical periods of Soviet history.

London V. M. Molotov Russia Molotov United States Moscow U.S.A Great Britain United Nations Britain Nikolai Bulganin Red Square Stalin Black Sea

Cold Snap Grips Rocky Mountains and Plains States

The Associated Press reports the coldest weather of the season across northern and central Rockies and parts of the plains. Subzero-like readings appear in Montana Idaho and Wyoming while snowfall ranges from one to eight inches from Salt Lake City to central South Dakota.

Rocky Mountain Plains States Montana Idaho Wyoming Midwest Salt Lake City South Dakota Rockies Plains Mississippi Valley Illinois Butte Mont Rock Springs Wyo Philip S. D Chadron Neb Minnesota Wisconsin Great Lakes North Atlantic States Washington Oregon Eastern Gulf States Brownsville Texas

Chinese Reds Gain Another Objective in Manchuria

Peiping dispatches report Chinese Communist forces forced government troops from the coal iron and steel town of Anshan, driving them 55 miles southwest of Mukden as they advance along the Mukden Chinchow railway from Liaoyang, 20 miles northeast.

Peiping Manchuria Shan Social Welfare Peiping Daily News Anshan Mukden Mukden-Chinchow Liaoyang

Weather Brief for Carolina November 7 1947

Fair conditions across Carolina with increasing cloudiness in the western area. Mild temperatures today and Friday, cooler tonight in the west and east portions, with a return to cooler air Friday following today’s milder spell. Sunrise 6 48, sunset 5 19.

Carolina

Shaving Stroke Count Error: Citizens Guess and Count

In Sarasota the Herald-Tribune tested how many strokes to shave. Local men guessed numbers from 12 to 235, while actual counts ranged from 88 to 235, with Mayor J Douglas Arnest guessing 25 but recording 98 strokes.

Sarasota Fla Sarasota Herald-Tribune J. Douglas Arnest

Income Taxes Play Role In Hughes Case

Washington November 6 Representatives of Howard Hughes accuse the Senate war investigating committee of denying them a chance to respond to a claim Hughes owes the government 5.9 million dollars in war years taxes. Committee Chairman Ferguson says Noah Dietrich testified but did not want to resume the stand. Dietrich was a witness when hearings recessed. Slack, Hughes' attorney, protests that he and Dietrich were barred from testifying on profits and taxes. He says the committee is using Hughes tax records to intervene with the IRS. The IRS has historically allowed full argument in tax cases.

Washington Howard Hughes Senate War Investigating Committee Hughes Ferguson R-Mich Noah Dietrich Hughes Tool Co Dietrich Tom Slack Williams R-Del Slack Commissioner of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Department

Blacksmith Strong Man Of The Czechs

Prague crisis crowns communist Premier Clement Gottwald, a former blacksmith, as the central authority today. He took control of the coalition cabinet to rebuild the government of semi autonomous Slovakia where conservative anti communist Slovak democrats are the majority.

Prague Czechoslovakia Kelement Gottwald Slovakia

Rivalry erupts in Georgia court clash over party control

In Augusta a brawl broke out in the Richman County Superior Court as William S. Morris, tied to Governor Thompson and a Talmadge faction, was knocked to the floor by Harris of the Augusta Courier during a pretrial confrontation in a fight over Georgia Democratic leadership. Harris was restrained by attorneys, with the incident tied to a suit by James S. Peters seeking faction control.

Augusta William S. Morris M. E. Thompson Georgia Herman Talmadge Richman County Talmadge James S. Peters Harris Augusta Chronicle Roy Harris State House of Representatives Roy Morris Augusta Courier Bill

Threatened Textile Worker Strike Averted By Nine Percent Pact

Greensboro and other plants in Virginia the Carolinas and Alabama avoided a 26 000 member strike after Cone interests of North Carolina and Lowenstein group agreed to nine percent wage increases for all 12 to 15 job classifications. The plan covers Cone Lowenstein Erwin Dan River Mills and related plants with pay rises effective this weekend and fractions rounded to the nearest half cent.

Greensboro Textile Workers Union of America CIO Virginia Carolinas Alabama Cone North Carolina Haw River Mineola Reidsville Lowenstein Group Rock Hill S. C Rockingham N. C For Fort Mill South Carolina Springs Mills Erwin Mills Durham Erwin and Cooleemee Big Dan River Mills Danville Cone, Lowenstein and Erwin Dan River Cone and Lowenstein George Baldanzi TWUA R. R. Lawrence Southern

Escapee Tubercular Prisoner Captured Near Gastonia

Sheriff Hoyle Efird reported the second of three escapees from the state sanatorium at Sanatorium was captured near Gastonia this morning. The incident followed an escape last week as authorities continue to pursue the remaining fugitive.

PRIS Hoyle Efird Gastonia

Administration Plans To Offer Its Own Tax Plan

The Truman administration plans a tax proposal to Congress next year focusing on revision and reform rather than broad cuts. Officials say details are undecided and no plan like the vetoed 4 billion dollar bill is expected. President Truman said the Nov. 17 special message will not include tax revision suggestions and did not comment on a third GOP tax cut bill.

Washington Truman Administration Congress Truman House Ways and Means Committee

Tax policy on farm cooperatives stalls in House hearing

Republican lawmakers pressed for a treasury recommendation on co op taxation at a house ways and means hearing Tuesday. Under Secretary A Lee Wiggins provided a non commit summary of a 69 page study and refused to offer any recommendation this year, urging continuation of treasury review of the entire tax system.

Ury House Ways and Means Treasury GOP A. Lee Wiggins

Poultry Market Glutted On Fifth Poultryless Day

The agriculture department reports markets glutted with poultry on the fifth poultryless Thursday of the food conservation program. Prices fall as city dealers urge country shippers to hold back, while cold storage stocks rise beyond October levels and storage space tightens. The report cites low consumer demand baffling traders and calls for ending the poultryless day.

Washington Agriculture Department Citizens Food Conservation Committees Charles Luckmen

Feeding Cow Coffee Pulp Debunked by Agriculture Dept

The Agriculture Department dismissed a dream of coffee flavored milk after testing coffee bean pulp as cow feed. The piece notes warnings against milk tasting of alcohol or spices, asserting coffee pulp does not impart coffee flavor to milk. It ends with a playful nod to using whisky rum and nutmeg for eggnog season.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Deputies Meet in London Face Sharp Peace Treaty Impasse

Big Four deputy foreign ministers convened in London amid pessimism to draft a work agenda for the upcoming foreign ministers meeting and to outline the agreements needed on Germany and Austria peace treaties. Britain aims to moderate Russia and US disputes while France resists strong central German government and supports Ruhr internationalization. Russia’s stance remains unclear as talks consider reparations and troop withdrawals.

London Germany Austria Council of Foreign Ministers Navy Britain France Russia United States Moscow Ruhr

United States and Russia Face London Showdown

U S and Soviet leaders prepare for the London foreign ministers meeting as Byrnes and Vandenberg push to remove Russia’s veto on peace talks. Talks hinge on German and Austrian settlements with possible U S leadership of a formal peace conference next year if Moscow withholds consent. Byrnes and Vandenberg forecast failure of ministerial talks and advocate proceeding without Russia to avoid a veto on peace.

Washington Europe London Marshall James F. Byrnes Vandenberg R-Mich Russia Foreign Ministers’ Council Somes Winston- Salem N. C Sys Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Truman Urges Europe Aid As Anti Inflation Move

President Truman said Congress should act on emergency aid for Europe before anti inflation measures. He warned price rises could waste funds, and endorsed vigor for both inflation control and European relief. Senator Ball proposed incentive quotas, favoring countries boosting domestic production for full aid while laggards face penalties.

Washington Truman Congress Europe Ball Capitol Senator Ball R-Minn Appropriations Committee Minnesota Vandenberg

Reds Adopt Blocking Tactics In UN Affairs

Lake Success, Nov 6. Russia declares non cooperation with major US proposals in the United Nations as Ukraine and allies boycott commissions. The effort to form a year around assembly faces continued Soviet opposition while Americans with lower incomes contribute heavily to church support.

Ukraine Korea Little Assembly Andrei Y. Vishinsky Russia

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