Trieste Talks Tense on Troop Limits and Veto Rule
The Big Four discuss troop caps in Trieste and a veto system limits at the UN style council. Molotov presses for a customs union with Yugoslavia while Bevin warns of economic incorporation. Peace talks hinge on Trieste status and its relations with Yugoslavia.
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Trieste
Foreign Ministers Council
Security Council
United States
Russia
France
Britain
China
United Nations
Yugoslavia
Council
Molotov
Bevin
Yugosla
Lewis Ordered To Appear In Contempt Case In Capitol
Two federal marshals served John L. Lewis with a summons demanding his appearance in federal court Monday morning to answer a contempt citation tied to the soft coal strike. Judge A Alan Goldsborough had ordered Lewis to explain why he should not be held in contempt for refusing to withdraw his contract termination notice which triggered a walkout by 400000 bituminous coal miners. The deputies went to Lewis's office shortly after he arrived at union headquarters from his home in nearby Washington.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
A. Alan Goldsborough
Federal
Union
CIO Opposes Atomic Bomb Stockpiling at Atlantic City Meet
The CIO convention approved a foreign policy resolution urging world disarmament and cuts in atomic bomb stockpiles. A vocal dissent from the leadership of the retail workers union pressed to condemn dictatorship as a disease and to urge the U N to sever relations with Spain and Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
CIO
Sche Wse
Retail Employes Union
United Nations
United States
Spain
Argentina
Russia
Hitler
Philip Murray Re-elected CIO President by Acclamation
Atlantic City reports Philip Murray was re-elected president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations by acclamation today, to serve again as head of the labor federation.
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Atlantic City
N. d
Philip Murray
The
CIO
CIO Convention Ends With Broad Unity On Policy Stance
The CIO convention approved a unanimously backed statement opposing Franco pact rhetoric and condemning veto power on atomic bombs. President Murray guided the final days amid factional tensions as the CIO PAC planned involvement in about 200 elections in 1947. General Counsel Liesman attacked Senator Ball as a leading obstructer of labor reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altman
van A. Bittner
Resolutions Committee
Rose and
Gaid
United States
Philip Murray
Aly
CIO
Cio-Pac
Leessman
Ball
R-Minn
Weather outlook for Carolinas and neighboring region
Mostly cloudy with occasional light rain in extreme east tonight and cooler tonight. Saturday fair then cooler, turning warmer Sunday and Monday, then colder Tuesday. Extended forecast through Wednesday cooler in western Carolina with precipitation Monday. Temperatures below normal in many areas with varying rainfall amounts.
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North Carolina
Carolinas
Charlotte
Charleston
Chicago
OS Columbia
SO ST
Denver
Detroit
Peranayille
Galveston
Greenshoro
High Point
Jacksonville
Little Rock
Los Angeles
ASDA
Memphis
Meridian
Miami T
Mini-St P
Mobile
Mt Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
OFS Antonio
S Francisco
Spartanburg
Tampa
de Washington
Wilmington
Butter Output Seen Rising in 1947 Across U S
Chicago on November 22 1946 Russell Vifer executive secretary of the American butter institute predicted higher butter production and lower prices in 1947 consumption per person should reach about 13 to 14 pounds while prewar levels were 16 to 17 pounds per capita 1946 consumption was 10 to 11 pounds per person factors include decontrol and a expected drop in dairy exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Russell Vifer
American Butter Métitute
Fifer
U S Mediator Role Discussed in UN Arms Talks
The United States was expected to mediate at the United Nations to reach an agreement on troop information and arms reduction proposals. Senator Tom Connally was likely to speak before the UN committee as Molotov and possibly Bevin attended, with a vote anticipated on these controversial issues.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United States
United Nations
U. S
Soviet Union
Britain
U.S
Tom Connally
D-Tex
V. M. Molotov
Ernest Bevin
Connally
Strike Ballot Is Up Tonight
About 800 CIO United Auto Workers members at the J. I. Case farm machinery plant near Rockford have been called to vote on ending the walkout. The issue asks workers to decide whether to return to work under a proposal that includes agreed points and ongoing negotiations on other disputed items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
J. I. Case Company
Father Pleads Guilty To Mercy Killing In Egged Death
Gordon Long, 46, pleaded guilty to murder in the mercy killing of his seven year old daughter Jessie in Maidstone England. He received the death penalty by hanging after a police statement describes the acts ending with gas inhalation and a final kiss. The confession notes his love for Jessie and that the act was the hardest thing he had ever done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maidstone
Eng
Gordon Richard Long
Jessie
Eric Neve
Long
Indian Jailed On Killing
In Baltimore a 37 year old Native American Charles C Hunt from Pem broke North Carolina is jailed on a technical charge after a tavern fight ended in Leroy G Van Horn 57 dying from a skull fracture. Patrolman John Brown said Hunt boasted he could lift Van Horn and carry him out but dropped him. Van Horn died later in a hospital.
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Baltimore
Charles C. Hunt
Pembroke
N. C
Leroy G. van Horn
John Brown
Hunt
van Horn
Brown
Violence Flares As Greek Communism Feud Spreads
A Greek press dispatch reports 42 villagers killed 30 wounded and 45 houses burned by guerrilla bands after a petition against communism in Xexoevrisi near Kilkis. Kilkis court sentenced four to death and two to life for harboring guerrillas as clashes spread in western Macedonia near Skra Archanghelos Notia region. Shops and public offices in Athens closed for an hour in protest and to urge UN action.
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Athens
Xexoevrisi
Kilkisi
Thessaly
Vardar
Skra
Kilkis
Macedonia
Arghithea
Karditsa
United Nations
Ardea
Joseph C. Goodwin
Skra- Archanghelos-Notia
Ste
John L. Lewis Faces Cold Winter If Coal Walkout Persists
Alexandria Virginia November report says John L. Lewis may face a cold spell with less than a month of coal at home. Ches Fannon, coal supplier, notes Lewis stores only a month’s supply in a small bin for his large house. Lewis has some fuel insurance and a backyard woodpile.
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Alexandria
John L. Lewis
Ches Fannon
Lewis
Fannon
Eleven Aboard Transport Found Alive in Alps
Paris reports the wreckage of an American C-53 transport found in the Swiss Alps near Interlaken. All eleven aboard are alive, with three seen walking by the wreckage. Swiss climbers and American medical teams race to assist as relief supplies are dropped.
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Paris
Orly Airfield
Alps
Interlaken
Switzerland
Aed
Orlyfield
U. S
Frankfurt
Vienna
Government Plant Being Investigated
Senate War Investigating Subcommittee led by Chairman Ferguson of Michigan vows to determine whether influence was used in the battle over surplus 171 million dollar government plant in Chicago. A dozen officials from three agencies testify as the tug of war continues between Preston Tucker seeking the plant to produce a new car and others in war time aircraft engine production.
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Washington
Fergurson
Senate
Chicago
Ferguson
Preston Tucker
Tucker
Seek Two Brothers After Nightclub Officer Killing
Roanoke Rapids reports two suspects, Henry Howell 24 and Walter Howell 26, sought after a police officer was slain last night. Authorities, including highway patrol and deputies, are aiding a wide search with six states alerted. A pool hall clash led to the officer being shot after a dispute escalated and one assailant seized the weapon.
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Roanoke Rapids
Henry Howell
Walter Howell
Massey
Chlef
Davis
State Feels Effects of Coal Strike
The nationwide soft coal mine shutdown began to impact North Carolina with two major railroads canceling passenger service. Officials warned of a statewide shutdown within two weeks as fuel stocks dropped to a two week level. The Southern Railway will discontinue 16 trains including routes Greensboro to Goldsboro and Raleigh to Goldsboro. The Norfolk and Western will suspend trains between Lynchburg Durham and Roanoke Winston Salem.
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North Carolina
North Carolina Coal Institute
Guy H. Sewards
Raleigh
Southern Railway
Office of Defense Transportation
Southern
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Winston- Salem
North Wilkesboro
Salisbury
Atlanta
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Lynchburg
Durham
Roanoke
Winston-Salem
J. Arthur Eagle
Charlotte
Furniture Workers To Meet On Draft Pact In Thomasville
Local No. 286 UFWA-CIO will convene at 7 30 PM at Thomasville city hall to ratify terms of a yet undisclosed contract ending a four month strike at the Thomasville chair company. Conciliators Lohm and Cone announced an agreement pending union ratification with details kept secret.
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Thomasville
Ufwa-Cio
Thomasville Chair Company
Chair Company
Albert L. Lohm
Roanoke
John L. Cone
Atlanta
Atlanta, Ga
U. S
United Furniture Workers of America
Lohm and Cone
N.C
Lohm and
Cone
Doak Finch
Chaise Company
Paul D. Hassler
T. A. Finch, Jr
Henry D. Bass
Two Negroes Executed In Raleigh
The Raleigh state prison gas chamber executed Charles Primus and Wilbert Johnson for rape. Primus, 25, died in 11 minutes after 10 01 a m. Johnson, 23, died at 10 57 a m following his 10 47 entry. Both were convicted in Wake County for the July 19 1945 assault on Miss Virginia Lipscomb and their appeals were denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Charles Primus
Wilbert Johnson
Wake County
Central Prison
Primus
Johnson
Wake Superior Court
Virginia Lipscomb
Here
State Supreme Court
Record Timber Crop Forecast
Washington reports a projected record timber harvest from national forests this year totaling about 4 billion feet. Forest Service chief Ira J. Mason says the level may hold for years due to strong demand and depleted private timber, with 1.1 billion feet cut in the quarter to Sept 30 and a maximum sustainable yield near 6 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sam
Ira J. Mason
Forest Service
Mason
Miners Idle as UMW Leaders Brace for Fallout
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania 10000 coal miners remain idle in sympathy with the soft coal strike. UMW District 1 President Michael Kosik warns of possible consequences if Washington continues pressure while urging anthracite workers to return to the pits. Some miners reportedly resume work, while others plan further walkouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Navy
United Mine Workers
Washington
Michael Kosik
District 1
Afl-Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
UMW
John N. Lewis
Kosik
Lewis Held After Seclusion in Union Building Office
Deputies reached Lewis on the sixth floor of a union building in Alexandria after a 36 hour seclusion. The mine leader waited briefly as marshals accompanied him and then left. Legal observers expect his lawyers to argue the government restraining order did not compel him to act, contending the court could not force withdrawal of a contract termination notice. The court ordered Lewis to rest.
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Alexandria
Lewis
Union
Tax Reduction Threatened By Coal Strike
Washington reports a leading Republican warns coal strike threatens tax cuts. Rep. Carlson Kas says 20 percent cut in individual income taxes depends on labor stability. He notes budget balance possible next year if employment stabilizes, Topeka move after Kansas win, with GOP calendar to trim income taxes and reduce excise taxes on phones autos and more.
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Washington
G.O.P
Carlson
R-Kas
House
Kansas
Garlson
Tax
Topeka
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Lapp
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Slick” Goodlin
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Bihe
Greece
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