France Expels 19 Russians Over Interference Charge
Paris reports 19 Russians labeled as Patriotic Union members were expelled to the border as labor clashes surged in Lyon. Police used tear gas to break a CGT led march, injuring several. protests drew as many as 20 000 strikers. Premier Schuman’s cabinet backs wage hikes and strict policing to curb unrest.
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France
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Ministers Split On Austria Compromise In London
At Lancaster House the big four ministers meet as US Britain and France seek to place Austria first while Molotov presses for German issue focus. Marshall Bevin and Bidault weigh Molotovs speech amid possible early talks on peace treaties and German unity. Belgium Luxembourg and the Netherlands request a say on Ruhr control and western Germany concerns.
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Control Plan For Peanuts Opposed By Lawmakers
Rep. Pace and Sen. George urge Agriculture Secretary Clinton Anderson to abandon peanut acreage controls planned for next year. They cite changes since the referendum, including Europe’s growing food needs, higher peanut oil and meal prices, and ongoing crop damage from rains, with farmers voting on December 9.
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Anderson
Europe
North Carolina Weather Outlook For Thursday
Increasing cloudiness and cool today followed by clearing conditions on Thursday. Some chance of high rain coastal areas this afternoon or tonight. Temperatures and rainfall amounts from various stations show mostly light rain with a few dry readings across the region.
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North Carolina
Crews Search Alaska Beach for Clarksdale Victory Survivors
Coast Guard combs beaches of Hippo Island and nearby woods for survivors from the ill fated Clarksdale Victory carrying 51 crewmen. Two planes sight possible survivors near dawn while the bow of the wreck rests on shore and rescue efforts press on despite darkness and rough seas.
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Clarksdale Victory
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Alaska
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Oscar Weed
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Denali
Coast
Soviet Press Denounces Bevin Tone On German Talks
Moscow dispatch via Tass accuses British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin and London press of predisposing publics to expect failure of the Germany Austria talks. Bevin and Molotov trade terse remarks over Ruhr Rhine talks, Bevin calls pessimistic, Molotov says not hopeless.
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Tass
London
Ernest Bevin
Foreign Ministers Council
Germany
Austria
Bevin
Soviet Union
V. M. Molotov
Ruhr
Rhine
Molotov
Cheaper Homes Forecast From Labor Subcommittee
Chairman Gwinn of the house labor subcommittee said a forthcoming bill will cut private home building costs by as much as one third. He blamed featherbedding and labor slowdowns for high costs and said amendments to Taft Hartley may be needed after additional hearings.
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Washington
Gwinn
R-Ny
House Labor
Soviet Plans Own Regime Report Faces Denial
Berlin dispatch says the American sponsored Neue Zeitung claimed the Russians prepared a separate central government for the occupation zone in Germany. Tae gliche Rundschau denied the report as false and the paper warned of mood decline in the eastern zone amid fears London conference deadlock.
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Neue Zeitung
Germany
Taegliche Rundschau
Nation-Wide Strike Forecast by Rome Papers
Rome newspapers expect a general nation wide strike December 1 that would affect public services. Risorgimento cites a credible source and says a similar France protest would follow. The Italian general confederation of labor ridiculed the report saying they laughed.
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Pietro Nenni
Italy
Risorgimento
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France
Nenni
Italian General Confederation of Labor
Setback for Palestine Partition in UN Vote
New York scene shows Greece and the Philippines joining opposition to the UN partition plan. The Palestine committee had 15 opposing votes, with 17 abstentions and 13 negative votes in the tally and only 25 favorable ballots ahead of a full assembly decision. Arab leaders denounced the move as U.S. pressure, calling it a victory for blackmail.
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UN Palestine
Holy Land
Hussein el Khalidi
America
Palestine partition plan approved in Lake Success vote
In the 57 nation Palestine committee at Lake Success the partition plan passed 25 to 13 with 15 opposition votes and 30 affirmative ballots needed for adoption. A simple majority sufficed on the semi final text and no vote date was set. Meetings were scheduled for 3 pm and 8 pm with potential extension through the day as the issue nears the 1947 assembly adjournment.
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Palestine Committee
Holy Land
Chiang Kai-Shek led KMT wins in national elections
First unofficial tallies from major Chinese cities show Chiang Kai-Shek's Kuomintang likely to secure a landslide in last week's national assembly elections. In Shanghai's top ten, six are KMT, one is from the Young China party, others are nonpartisan. Democratic Socialist candidates rank 21st and 30th.
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Forecast of Higher Prices and Lower Taxes By Marketing Group
A New York survey of the American Marketing Association and Leo Cherne of the Research Institute of America projects higher prices and lower taxes in 1948. The group expects wage increases, taxes cut for lower income brackets, and broad support for the Marshall Plan with possible price controls and rationing to sustain postwar demand.
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American Marketing Association
Leo Cherne
Research Institute of America
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Cherne
One Negro Killed As Train Hits Car
Bus Reid of Rose Hill near Lalledis died when a Southern railway train struck a truck carrying him and Martin Lowry at the 22nd Street crossing in Kannapolis. Clyde Dunlap, the driver, escaped unhurt and said the truck stalled on the crossing.
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Rose Hill
Lawldis
Martin Lowry
Southern Railway
Clyde Dunlap
Senators Propose Landlord Rent Subsidy Plan
Senators Taylor and Buck floated subsidies for landlords to replace or extend rent controls. They say subsidies could stabilize rents as cost of living measures persist, with the idea to explore legislation via the Senate Banking Committee. Other members weigh the feasibility and timing for extension.
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Washington
Taylor
Idaho
Buck
Del
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Flanders
R-Vi
Portions of Truman Plan Backed by Republicans
Two top Republican senators Taft of Ohio and Millikan of Colorado agreed parts of President Truman's 10 point anti inflation program may win congressional approval before Christmas. The report followed Rep. Frederick H. Smith's accusation of socialism after the plan’s initial disclosure.
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Taft
Ohio
Millikan
Colorado
Truman
Frederick H. Smith
Truman seeks limited powers to steer steel and curb prices
Secretary Harriman asked Congress for limited priority and allocation powers to direct steel to essential programs and authority to control export prices to fight inflation and aid Europe. He testified before the Senate House Economic Committee amid Truman’s push for price controls and rationing if voluntary measures fail.
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Oscar L. Chapman
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Millikin
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Republican Policy Committee
Republican Conference
Senate Pushes $597 Million European Relief Plan
The Senate moves a $597 million aid bill as House committees delay action. Chairman Taber warns funding for emergency aid to France, Italy, and Austria may not reach committee before December. The measure also includes $60 million for China, with total House approval now about $549 million.
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House Appropriations Committee
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Extra Dividend Declared by Dixie Home Stores
J P Williamson announce that Dixie Home Stores directors declared an extra 90 cent per share dividend on 250000 shares payable December 15. This supplements four regular quarterly 15 cent dividends already paid, raising annual earnings per share to 1.50 with 0.60 from regular dividends and 0.90 from the extra dividend.
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Dixie Home Stores
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