Reparations To Russians Considered
Paris Oct 12 Lt Gen Walter B Smith told the peace conference the United States would back transferring Magyar populated areas of Czechoslovakia to defeated Hungary if needed. He supported Czechoslovakia's plan to move 200000 Magyars from Czech territory to Hungary via bilateral agreement.
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Paris
Walter B. Smith
Peace Conference
United States
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Smith
U. S
Russia
Czech
United States Objects to Hungary Reparations Total
Willard L. Thorp of the state department urged the foreign ministers to oppose Article 21 proposing 300 million dollars in Hungarian reparations to Russia Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia. He warned that Hungary faces a near collapse of production and that postwar costs absorb about 35 percent of its national income.
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Paris
United States
Ace
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Hungary
Willard L. Thorp
State Department
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Thorp
General Smith Urges Limited Territorial Shifts in Hungary Pact
Gen. Smith says efforts should minimize forced displacement through minor territorial changes if needed. His remark came amid Slav speeches at the Hungary peace pact plenary, urging closer ties with the Slav-Danubian bloc. The U.S. pressed that any Hungarian transfer from Czechoslovakia be voluntary.
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Smith
Hungary
United States
Czechoslovakia
Theft Charge Involving Miami Clerk Amid $725000 Cash
A 22 year old Miami express company money order clerk facing embezzlement charges turned himself in after police found 725000 plus in cash and negotiable money orders. Lieutenant John Murphy said Dinner Stewart Hurt surrendered the funds and a diamond ring and bracelet were recovered. Hurt had quit his $30 a week job Sept 27 and met his former fiancée on a Michigan Avenue street corner.
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Chicago
Miami
Fla
Stewart Hurt
Hurt
Yestrday
Michigan Avnue
Weather outlook for Carolina coastal districts Sunday
Cloudy and cooler with ocean showers this afternoon then clearing. Much cooler tonight in west central areas. Sunday expect fair conditions with seasonal temperatures. Sunrise and sunset times noted. calendar date 18 October 1946.
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Carolina
Calender
Sen
Stettinius Urges Tolerance In Talk
Edward R. Stettinius former secretary of state and UN council representative urged tolerance firmness and patience in facing UN complexities during a convocation at the University of Virginia where he serves as rector. He said nations united for human liberty will not permit faltering as world freedom and justice come within reach.
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Charlottesville
Edward R. Stettinius
United Nations Council
University of Virginia
Stettinius
United Nations
Soviet Diplomat Leaves Paris For Red Capital
A Soviet embassy spokesman said Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky left Paris today before the peace conference concluded. Foreign Minister Molotov remained in Paris as the conference continued.
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Paris
Red Capital
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Moscow
V. M. Molotov
Strike Rests Heavy On Washington Hotels
A 5000 strong AFL strike hit 18 leading Washington hotels, delaying services and inconveniencing thousands as union efforts spread. Talks shift potential with 1700 Duke Power workers, and 3200 independent power union members push wage hike support amid nationwide disputes.
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AFL
Washington
CIO Marine Engineers
Independent Power Union
Veterans Given First Crack at New Housing
OPA Administrator Paul A. Porter announced a government campaign starting Monday to ensure veterans have first access to newly built homes or apartments for sale or rent. The program, aided by 550 rent control offices and other agencies, requires posters on building sites and warns of possible penalties for violations.
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Washington
OPA
Paul A. Porter
Wilson W. Wyatt
Porter
Five Die in Twin Plane Crashes Near Alexandria
In dense fog eight miles apart last midnight two crashes killed five aboard an army bomber near Alexandria Virginia while 26 survivors crawled from a DC 4 of Eastern Airlines. The bomber struck a farmer's lumber pile and a high tension pole, debris scattered over the mud and pines five miles south of Washington.
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Alexandria
Eastern Airlines
Here
Washington
Miami
New York
Atlanta
Eighth District Democrats Rally Behind Umstead
In Lexington Davidson county courthouse the Eighth district Democrats pledged full support to party principles for November. William B. Umstead of Durham led the meeting with focus on precinct work and unity across Davidson Yadkin Davie and Wilkes counties with Miss Jane Pratt and C. B. Deane speaking briefly.
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Tom Show
Lexington
Davidson County Court House
Democratic Executive Committee
William B. Umstead
Durham
Umstead
John A. Long
Carthage
Davidson
Yadkin
Davie
Wilkes
Jane Pratt
Congress
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
Miss Pratt
Eighth
Clyde R. Hoey
Harry McMullan
Danube Freedom Vital To Peace Of The World
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst Dewitt Mackenzie argues Danube freedom is crucial to world peace as Western allies seek to break the iron curtain. The Danube links eight nations from Germany to Bulgaria, supplies a major waterway to the Black Sea, and its fate hinges on a unanimous decision by the big four council amid Russian veto threats.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Paris
Europe
Council of Big Four Foreign Ministers
Russia
Soviet
Germany
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Romania
Bulgaria
Black Forest
Baden
Black Sea
Salisbury Mill Idle After Walkout Over Conciliation
Salisbury Klumac textile mill stalls operations after more than 200 workers walk out at noon after a conciliation meeting was not attended by management. Local 640 UTWA AFL cites back pay and changes to piece work as grievances.
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Salisbury
Klumac Mills
United Textile Workers of America
AFL
H. D. Lisk
Greensboro
North Carorievances
Tna
Bomb Case Defendants Out on Bond
Three men charged by the department of justice with attempting to sell photographs of material related to the atomic bomb were released on $1,000 bonds each pending arraignment October 23. George Comer Miles Daubenheyer and James Rike posted bonds after a preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner Ernest Volkart. Comer and Daubenheyer are ex servicemen while Rike was to return to active duty at Fort Meade Md.
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FBI
Baltimore
Baltimore News-Post
James Barnes Rike
Chattanooga
Tenn
George Wallace Comer
Bel Air
Miles Fredrick Daubenheyer
Department of Justice
Miles Frederick Daubenheyer
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Washington
Ernest Volkart
Comer
Daubenheyer
Rike
Fort George P. Meade
Higher Pay Sought for UNC Staff
President Frank P. Graham urged salary increases for the University of North Carolina faculty and maintenance staff during the next biennium, calling them essential for human decency and efficient work. He noted the 24 year old pay scale and rising living costs, and cited space and building shortages as major handicaps facing the consolidated university.
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Chapel Hill
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
North Carolina State
Women’s College of of Unc
Consolidated University
Graham
Consolidated University of Today
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh News and Observer
Memorial Hall
Fire Gutts Guaranty Bank Building Third Floor
A morning fire in Elizabeth City gutted the Guaranty Bank building third floor, starting in the Albemarle club kitchen. Fire Chief Jerome Flora said water damage affected the second floor, a watch repair shop, and the bank. Club owner W. B. McGill estimated equipment losses around 15000, with insurance partial. posted machines and typewriters damaged on the bank’s floor. The department, aided by Coast Guard air station, contained the blaze by about 8 a.m.
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Elizabbeth City
Jerome B. Flora
Albemarle Club
Guaranty Bank
Flora
W. B. McGill
A. G. Small
Elizabeth City
Coast Guard Air Station
President Truman to address nation on meat policy
President Truman will speak on the stabilization program and meat shortages in a 15 minute radio address at 10 p.m. Eastern, from the White House oval room. Officials report Cabinet debate yielded potential moves from higher ceilings to a middle ground, while importation options remain under consideration.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Mr. Truman
Oval
Agriculture Department
Anderson
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