United States Opposes British Troop Census Plan
The U S delegation in New York signals a firm stand against a British proposal for an on the spot United Nations census of troops. It urges a rigid global inspection system to curb atomic control violations and disarmament delays while pressing for immediate world arms talks.
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United Nations
Ond
Tom Connally
D-Tex
General Assembly
Philip J. Noel-Baker
U. S
Iaeng
Assembly
Security Council
Russia
Britain
Erst Bevin
British I
Philip Noel-Baker
Onnally
Tom Con
Coal Strike Bites Industry With Rising Unemployment
Industry spokesmen warn a 10 to 30 day coal mine shutdown will cost billions in wage losses. AFL United Mine Workers 400000 idle for sixth day triggers government coal saving orders and mass layoffs in steel and related industries. Rail shipments largely unaffected. Illinois losses projected at 5 to 35 million dollars weekly as automakers and manufacturers brace for reduced coal supply.
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Illinois Central
American Association of Railroads
U. S. Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Carnegie-Illinois Pene
Pittsburgh
Illinois
Chicago
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Allis-Chalmers
West Allis
Wis
Government moves to speed Lewis contempt trial over coal shortages
Washington reports the government aims for a fast contempt trial of John L. Lewis as coal supplies dwindle. The plan includes seeking a Friday session after Thanksgiving while seeking a speedy resolution to end the strike.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Weather outlook for Carolinas unsettled with showers
Cloudy in North Carolina with warm trend and showers tonight. Mountain areas expect rain later tonight, then widespread showers Wednesday east. Extended forecast through Saturday shows above normal temperatures, cooling by midweek, with rain tonight, Wednesday and late Saturday. Calendar notes include sunrise 5 00 and sunset times for Wednesday November 27 1946.
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North Carolina
Carolinas
St Paul Teachers Strike Extends. Wages Debated
An eight member negotiating panel adjourned without a settlement in the St. Paul wage dispute that closed 77 schools and left 36 578 pupils classless as instructors picketed. A Minnesota attorney general spokesman called Monday's session productive and a Minneapolis affiliate voted to strike. union leaders held firm on the education board offer and anticipated further talks.
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Min
George S. Joselius
Minnesota
Minneapolis
AFT
Charles F. Boyer
Board of Education
CLU
Funeral Rites For Dr. McCain Set for Today
Final rites for Dr. Paul Pressly McCain superintendent of the North Carolina tubercular hospitals are to be held this afternoon at the North Carolina sanatorium. The 62 year old physician was killed when his car veered off a highway and into a bus near Raleigh yesterday morning. Ministers Rev William B Gaston and Rev Harry K Holland will officiate. Burial will be in Bethesda cemetery with state medical association members serving as honorary pallbearers.
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Paul Pressly McCain
North Carolina
Wake County
Irving Cheek
William B. Gaston
Montrose
Harry K. Holland
Raeford
Bethesda Cemetery
State Medical Association
Immigrant Ship Battle Sparks Riots at Haifa Harbor
A clash erupted aboard the refugee ship Hameri Hamri as British troops moved to transfer 8,870 passengers to three troopships in Haifa Palestine. Refugees fired missiles and troops returned with riot gear and tear gas. The ship entered Haifa harbor and rioting continued as transfers resumed.
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Haifa
Palestine
Hameri Hamri
Lochita
Truman Attends Army Navy Game Trip Plans Revealed
President Truman will fly to Philadelphia Saturday to watch the Army Navy football game. He will sit on both sides switching at halftime. This marks his third game of the season after seeing Missouri beat Oklahoma and Navy fall to Penn State. Secretary Ross said hydro plants power most rail trains and no coal crisis disruption is expected. The White House has no formal Thanksgiving plan, and a diplomatic dinner is planned tonight marking postwar formal affairs.
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Washington
Truman
Philadelphia
Ross
White House
Mr. Truman
Leaders Confer on European Peace Talks After Trieste Breakthrough
Diplomatic circles report a private Molotov Byrnes meeting may speed up five European peace treaties and a final German settlement. Big four talks yielded progress on Trieste governance and signaled possible troop withdrawal terms, with Italian, Romanian, Hungarian, Bulgarian and Finnish treaties next.
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Molotov
Byrnes
Trieste
Russia
Bevin
Couve de Murville
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Finland
Heated Session Expected At Election Board Meet
In Raleigh on November 26 the North Carolina board of elections prepares for a long session to complete the official canvass of the November 5 election. Four appeals are to be heard alleging absentee ballot misuse. Charlies H Page of Alamance, a Republican candidate for the state senate from the 16th district, claims his name was omitted from the Orange ballots and seeks voiding of his opponent’s election. Republicans allege illegal absentee ballot use affected wins in Polk Swain and Tyrell counties. the Tyrell race involved the clerk of the court.
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North Carolina Board of Elections
Charlies H. Page
Alamance
State Senate
Orange
Page
Elections Board
Polk, Swain
Tyrell
Polk
Swain
Reds Regain Lead as Corsica Sends Communists Ahead
Paris reports see-saw unofficial returns from Sunday elections place the Communist party ahead briefly before the MRPs reclaim the lead. Corsica figures shifted the Communist tally to 24,788 against 24,751 for the MRP with mainland totals refined by the interior ministry.
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Communist Party
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Corsica
Interior Ministry
France
Council of the Republic
Republican Party of Liberty
PRL
Radical Socialist Bloc
State Suffers Little as Coal Strike Tightens
North Carolinians felt mild effects as the nationwide soft coal miners strike neared its first week. Raleigh’s capitol lights remained on while the state avoided the federal dimout. Charlotte schools restricted auditorium use to students. city schools reported 60 percent coal supplies. Rail service cuts were ordered, with the Carolina and Northwestern announcing end of two daily passenger trains between Chester South Carolina and Lenoir at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday.
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Raleigh
Mississippi
Civilian Production Administration
Charlotte
Office of Defense, Transportation
The
Carolina and Northwestern
Chester
S. C
Lenoir
Wednesay
Turpentine Prices Fall in Savannah Market
Turpentine prices dropped five dollars a barrel over the last two sessions in Savannah. A day earlier 290 barrels were offered with only two bids at $1.40 1/4 and $1.30 a gallon. The decline followed a rise from $1.05 a gallon on November 12 to $1.50 1/4.
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Savannah
Baby Born In Auto Wreck Near Goldsboro
Mrs. Charles Jackson Pearsall of Seven Springs gave birth to a seven pound boy in a wrecked auto near Goldsboro early today. The car skidded on a wet curve in dense fog just north of Broadhurst bridge. Dr. Jack Harrell attended mother and infant at 6 10 a.m. Ambulance arrived at 5 30 a.m. Both parents escaped injury.
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Goldsboro
Charles Jackson Pearsall
Route 2
Seven Springs
Here
Pearsall
Goldsboro Hospital
Broadhurst Bridge
Jack Harrell
Bill Seymour
Reds Move Against Shek's Men
Chinese Communist armies in North China and Manchuria pressed fronts against government-held positions amid a split with Chiang Kai-Shek. Government troops adhered to Chiang's cease fire order as Communists pounded Tatung, a key rail city in Shansi, after Kalgan's Red victory last month. In Nanjing, the national assembly faced a stormy session with Chiang urging order.
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Nanking
China
Manchuria
Chiang Kai-Shek
Tatung
Shansi
Kalgan
National Assembly
Chiang
Lewis Violates Blue Sky Law in Virginia
John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers face Virginia Corporation Commission action after alleged sale of union memberships as securities. Do Vietor Werne of the Richmond BBB filed the charge, noting the 1942 legislature classifies memberships as securities. Governor Tuck said the state would back the action if the suit has solid grounds.
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Richmond
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Virginia Corporation Commission
Do. Vietor Werne
Richmond Better Business Bureau
Lewis
UMW
Virginia General Assembly
William M. Tuck
Explosion Damages Mule Shoe Post Office in Texas
The Lubbock Avalanche Journal reports a gas buildup caused an explosion at the Mule Shoe Texas post office. Details remain unavailable as of today.
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Lubbock, Tex
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Muleshoe
Texas
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