North Korea Demands US Troop Exit From Korea
North Korea Radio broadcast quotes a letter from the North Korean regime demanding American troops leave South Korea. The move follows Russia backed forces in the north signaling readiness to depart if Washington agrees. The UN General Assembly in Paris may shape the withdrawal timetable as South Koreans weigh safety and progress of their own forces.
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United Nations General Assembly
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Hungary rejects Yugoslav protest over Tito policy
Hungary described Yugoslavia's protest as unfriendly and false noting its aim to mask anti-Soviet policy by Marshal Tito. The note followed Yugoslavia’s Aug 27 claim of attempts to incite revolution, with Romania delivering a similar note rejected by Bucharest.
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Hungary
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Tito
Yugoslav Communist Party
Romania
Bucharest
United States
Contract Set For UN Site Excavation
The United Nations awarded Slattery Contracting Company a $500,000 contract to excavate a six block area along the East River in east Manhattan for the permanent headquarters. The bid was the lowest among six submitted by selected contractors.
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Unit Nations
Eastside
Manhattan
Slattery Contracting Company
East River
Schuman In Top Post Of New Cabinet
Paris dispatch reports Premier Henri Queuille formed a new French cabinet with a socialistic majority. Robert Schuman named foreign minister, Queuille also finance minister. Several key posts went to socialists as De Gaulle opponents were sidelined. The cabinet faces parliamentary approval and a resume of the government crisis.
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Henri Queuilla
Queuille
Robert Schuman
Catholic Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Interior
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Labor
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Socialis
Queulle
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaullists
National Assembly
France
Andre Marie
Schuman
Marie
Marshall to Skip Paris Meeting on Italy's Colonies
Washington reports that Gen. George C. Marshall will not attend the Paris talks on Italy's pre war colonies. Lewis W. Douglas is named to represent Marshall. Moscow and Washington exchange notes and Moscow broadcasts say top ministers will not meet.
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Britain
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Socialists Oppose All Despotism
In Düsseldorf on Sept 11, socialists from 11 European countries pledged to unite for a Europe opposing dictatorship. The open air rally drew about 100000 as the German social democrats deny spy charges in the Soviet zone, while Franz Neumann denounces Quislings and stresses democratic unity against Bolshevik terror. Delegates from Britain France Sweden Italy the Netherlands Denmark Austria Belgium Switzerland and Luxembourg sent greetings. The SPD says no members have spy orders and that sympathizers in the Soviet zone report on political economic and cultural matters only.
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Neumann
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France
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Austria
Belgium
Switzerland
Luxembourg
ADN
Socialist Unity Party
Friedrich Heine
Social Democratic Party
SPD
Heine
India Invades Hyderabad After Nizam Rejects Stationing Troops
Indian troops reportedly entered Hyderabad territory after the Nizam refused to allow stationed troops in Secunderabad. The invasion targeted areas near Secunderabad, with Hyderabad cut off from telephonic service. Nehru warned of a hard march to Secunderabad as the Moslem exodus to Pakistan resumed with refugees arriving in Karachi aboard ships and planes.
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Sholapur
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Afzalpure
India-Hyderabad
Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru
Indus
Madras
Nizam of Hyderabad
Kampala
Hurricane Located North of San Juan Now A Category Storm
An Atlantic hurricane about 1,100 miles east of Miami reached 115 mph winds at its center. Located by reconnaissance planes 530 miles northeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico, it moves northwest at 18 to 20 mph. Heavy squalls extend 200 miles north and east. Shipping warned to avoid path for 12 to 18 hours.
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Fla
Weather Bureau
San Juan
Puerto Rico
First Infantry Division warned to expect worst in new war
Grafenwoehr Germany Sept 11 1940 two American generals told officers of the First Infantry Division to expect the worst if war returns to Europe citing lack of air and gun superiority. Milburn and McKee stressed the need to dig in camouflage and delay an advancing force during a three day mock war with six divisions to follow.
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Germany
U. . First Infantry
Europe
Frank W. Milburn
John McKee
87Th Infantry
Win
Milburn
Gen. McKee
U. S
Rhine
Western leaders weigh end of Berlin talks amid Soviet deadlock
Top American and British officials including Secretary Marshall and Senator Vandenerg meet amid signs of breakdown in Berlin crisis talks. Moscow envoys await instructions as a possible UN or high level meeting with Stalin is considered.
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Vandenerg
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State Department
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Oliver Franks
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Paris
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Britain
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Molotov
Polio cases by North Carolina counties list
A Raleigh dated record presents a county by county tally of infantile paralysis cases year to date in North Carolina. Counts include Mecklenburg 117, Guilford 209, Buncombe 132, Durham 60, Wake 35, and dozens of other counties with smaller totals.
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Edgecombe
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Henderson
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Hoke
Hyde
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Jackson
Johnston
Jones
Lee
Lenoir
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McDowell
Macon
Madison
Martin
Mecklenburg
Mitchell
Montgomery
Moore
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Pasquotank
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Pitt
Polk
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Richmond
Robeson
Rockingham
Rowan
Rutherford
Sampson
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Stokes
Surry
Swain
Transylvania
Tyrrell
Union
Yance
Wake
Warren
Washington
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Wayne
Wilkes
Wilson
Yadkin
Yancey
Berlin Braces for New Communist Demonstration
Riot torn Berlin faces a Sunday rally in Lustgarten under the banner Anybody who doesnt march tomorrow is a Nazi. American and British officials call the situation highly dangerous as German crowds clash with Russian troops amid a four power dispute.
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Washington
Lustgarten
Lucius D. Clay
U. S
Bradenburg Gate
Christian-Democrat
Europe
Soviet Espionage Claim Ties Reds to A-Bomb Data
Congressional investigators say an army atomic energy expert testified that Russian agents stole wartime A-bomb secrets. Rep. Vail said the officer reported to Presidents Roosevelt and Truman about espionage activity and leaks, implying Groves led wartime leaks inquiries.
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Vail
Bill
Roosevelt
Truman
House
UN American Activities Committee
Leslie R. Groves
Groves
Mr. Truman
Jinnah Dies at 71. Pakistan’s Founder Former Governor General
London reports said Mohamed Ali Jinnah died at 8:30 p.m. Indian time from a heart attack. The frail lawyer headed the Moslem League and helped push for a separate Muslim state, shaping the creation of Pakistan in 1947. He served as governor general and led negotiations with India amid Kashmir tensions. Relocation of refugees from India was noted amid Hyderabad unrest.
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London
British Commonwealth Relations Office
Mohamed Ali Jinna
Pakistan
Jinnah
Ina
Karachi
Otta
Liaquat Ali Khan
Jnnah
India
Kashmir
Hyerabad
Hyderabad
Mohandas K. Gandhi
More Gotham Truckers To Quit Walkout
The Associated Press reports rising beat of labor unrest as a Boeing Seattle plant strike ends for some and drive for settlements grows. AFL Teamsters in New York report 285 operators and 2,278 of 9,400 strikers on new 17 cent an hour terms, while employers contest higher raises. Longshoremen on the West Coast face new obstacles as army cargo moves pile up and telephone unions plan fresh demonstrations.
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Independent Aeronautical Mechanics Union
Boeing Airplane Company
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