Treaties Head For Big Meet
Paris reports the peace conference commissions finished treaties awaiting full session action. The Balkans commission settled Bulgaria's reparations at 125 million dollars to Greece and Yugoslavia, with later division by ministers. Total reparations bill amounts to 1.35 billion, including 325 million against Italy and 300 million each for Romania Finland. A five hour Slav filibuster blocked proposals linking Bulgaria payments to Greece or Yugoslavia alone.
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Paris
Peace Conference Commissions
Conference For
Balkan Economic Commission
Bulgaria
Greece
Yugoslavia
Foreign Ministers Council
U. S
Body of young woman found in Detroit laundry room
Police report a young brunet woman with a crushed forehead was found dead in a Detroit apartment building laundry room. A key to Mrs Kretyner's apartment was found beside the body, while her husband Leo, a former cavalryman, worked nights and had not returned. The coroner's office began an examination.
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Detroit
Brunet
Leo Kretyner
Kretzner
Leo
Palestine policy clash between Truman Attlee noted
President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee exchanged confidential Palestine discussions but details were not released. Churchill charged Britain's labor government with vacillation and mishandling Indian affairs as Britain's empire tightens amid pressure for immediate Jewish immigration.
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Washington
Truman
Attlee
Great Britain
Palestine
White House
London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Blackpool
Churchill
Russia
India
Burma
Foreign Office
League of Nationg
Trueman
Attelee
Daily Mail
British Plane Forced Down in Yugoslavia Near Nis
Allied reports from Caserta and Rome say a British RAF Bari Belgrade Bucharest courier plane was forced down in Yugoslavia near Nis. No casualties were reported, and the method of attack—fighter fire or anti aircraft—was not immediately learned.
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Caserta
Italy
Belgrade
Nis
Yugoslavia
Rome
RAF
Bucharest
Marshal Tito
Inoslavia
Vienna
Udine
Talmadge Still In Hospital As Hull Improves
Eugene Talmadge governor candidate remained under observation at St. Vincent's hospital Jacksonville after a stomach hemorrhage. Cor dell Hull showed slight improvement from a stroke at Bethesda Naval hospital with a more comfortable night reported by the navy.
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Talmadge
Hull
Jacksonville
Fla
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
St. Vincent's Hospital
Washington
Cordell Hull
Navy
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Weather Forecast for Arolina Sunday October 6 1946
The forecast calls for fair skies with light winds and a warmer, dry Sunday. Temperatures are expected to rise gently through the day with no precipitation in the outlook.
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Arolina
Carroll and Chauffeur Robbed in Beverly Hills
Earl Carroll Hollywood nightclub operator and his chauffeur Bert Cochran were robbed and abducted as they entered Carroll's home. The gunman escaped with over $300 and a hidden shotgun while Carroll's car was later found in San Bernardino. the driver was arrested.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Earl Carroll
Hollywood
Carroll
San Bernardino
Bert Cochran
Sunset Boulevard Club
Death claims ex Governor Pinchot of Pa
Gif ford Pinchot, 81, former Pennsylvania governor and forestry expert, died last night at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. He had been ill for some time and was hospitalized for a week. his wife was with him at 10 30 p m EST. Pinchot rose to prominence as a Roosevelt conservation advocate.
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New York
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Pinchot
Theodore Roosevelt
Lutherans Open Convention In Cleveland
Delegates from 4086 congregations in the United States Canada and Hawaii began the United Lutheran church convention in Cleveland with a communion service at Music Hall. About 564 delegates attend as the session runs through Friday. Dr Walton H Greever retiring secretary urged the delegates to see their work as God calling them to duty as laymen and pastors.
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Cleveland
United States
Canada
Hawaii
United Lutheran Church
Cleveland Music Hall
Walton H. Greever
Columbia
S. C
Plane Crash Kills 39 In Newfoundland Runway Crash
Investigators sort wreckage of a four engine DC4 Douglas Skymaster after a fatal crash near Harmon Field Newfoundland. The airliner, with eight crew and 31 passengers, struck a 1200 foot rock face after takeoff in fog and bad weather.
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Stephensville
Mild
U. S. Civil Aeronautics
George Gay
Probers
Harmon Field
Newfoundland
Gander
Shannon
Eire
Dreamboat's Journey Halfway Across Arctic Route
The Pacusan Dreamboat, a U. S. Army Superfortress, is more than halfway along its Honolulu to Cairo Arctic flight. At 10:30 a.m. EST the crew said Reykjavik would be reached around noon as the 10 man crew drives at about 250 mph. The plane weighed 74 tons with 38 tons of fuel at takeoff, likely burning more to reduce load.
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London
Greenland
Honolulu
Cairo
Reykjavik
Iceland
Air Transport Command
New York
Denmark Straits
Hawaii
Two Inquiries Into Explosion Inaugurated
Marcus Hook Pennsylvania October 5 two investigations were opened into the Sun Oil Marcus Hook refinery blast and fire that killed seven and injured 140. Charles W. Taylor district fire marshal said he was ordered by the state fire marshal to determine the cause of the blasts at the $13 000 000 aviation gasoline refinery. A Sun Oil company inquiry was also started. Of the injured 63 remained in hospitals for treatment.
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Sun Oil Company
Marcus Hook
Philadelphia
Charles W. Taylor
Pennsylvania State Police
Harrisburg
British American split over Palestine methods
The British and American governments are divided on how to proceed with Palestine policy. The dispute centers on approaches rather than goals as critics warn Truman’s solo stance may affect negotiations. The piece notes urgency to aid displaced Jews amid rising distress and ongoing efforts toward a Jewish state versus Arab governance.
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J. M. Roberts, Jr
Mackenzie
Palestine
Truman
Europe
Freedom Of Two Germans Due So Be Short-Lived
Hjalmar Schacht and Hans Fritzsche were told they were free to leave as officials said pending trial by Munich denazification court. Franz von Papen remained jailed. British zones barred entry for all. Several other Nazi leaders did not appeal, while Kaltenbrunner Speer and von Schirach did not seek clemency.
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Allied Control Council
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Gestapo
Albert Speer
Baldur von Schirach
Hitler
White House denies trade with Kilgore over May case
President Truman did not enter into any agreement with Senator Kilgore regarding the wartime activities probe of Representative May. Kilgore claimed the deal would halt the Senate War Investigating Committee inquiry, while Kilgore indicated the panel would resume once May can testify.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Kilgore
D-Wva
Rep
May
D-Ky
Thomas B. Sweeney
Senate War Investigating Committee
Wheeling
W. Va
House
Garsson
Whitehouse
Charles G. Ross
Trial Before German Court Urged for Acquitted Nazis
In Bremen on October 5, top officials from the British and American occupation zones urged that three acquitted Nazi defendants from Nurnberg be tried by a German court for crimes against the German people. A four power tribunal had convicted 19 others and sentenced 12 to death. The proposal called for a high German court representing all four zones to try Hjalmar Schacht Hans Fritsche and Franz von Papen under existing German law.
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Bremen
Nuernbeg
Vited
Hjalmar Schacht
Hans Fritsche
Franz von Papen
Communists Hand Loss to Chiang's Army
Chiang Kai-Shek's staff chief Chen Cheng flew to Peiping with allied forces to direct operations against Kalgan and the communist base at Chahar. He held two high level conferences with northern military leaders as 13,000 Red troops pressed Paoting outer defenses. Government troops counterattacked while civilians dug trenches along the Peiping Hankow railroad frontage.
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Peiping
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chen Cheng
Chen
Paoting
Hopeh
Chiang
North China
Manchuria
Kalgan
Chahar
Catholic
Social Welfare
Peiping- Hankow
120 Fishermen Missing as Azores Storm Hits
A typhoon of 98 mph struck Santa Maria and San Miguel islands demolishing 12 fishing vessels two port tugs and multiple launches. One hundred twenty fishermen were reported missing and four boats unaccounted for. The storm caused catastrophic damage including crop and home destruction and wrecked communications. The American airfield at the Azores was practically destroyed.
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Ponta Delgada
Azores
Island
Santa Maria
San Miguel
Santa Maria Island
Oakwood Court Woman Slashes Throat and Wrists
Mrs. Stella Purcell of Oakwood Court apartments and Mirror Beauty parlor employee in the Arcade building on North Main Street is in critical condition at High Point Memorial hospital after slashing her throat and both wrists. Co workers found her in a pool of blood alone, shortly after the act. she had worked at the shop for several years and showed no prior signs of distress.
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Stella Purcell
Oakwood Court Apartments
Mirror Beauty
Arcade
North Main Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
OPA Allows 15 Percent Rise in Meat Meal Prices
Restaurant owners welcomed the OPA decision to raise meat meal prices by up to 15 percent next Thursday. Walter F. Clark of the National Restaurant Association said many will not use the full increase, except where costs rose sharply. OPA said it restored restaurant meat prices to normal levels and announced new rules to round prices to the nearest nickel for 20 cent or higher meals, with smaller items rising in even cents.
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Washington
OPA
Walter F. Clark
National Restaurant Association
Clark
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James McClelland
Pittsburgh
Duquesne Power Company
Balkan
Chauffeur
Western Ave
Santa Monica Blvd
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