Fraternization Debate in Occupation Roles Postwar
The piece argues Eisenhower and Patton should tighten policies in Bavaria to deter fraternization with Germans and Japanese. It condemns fraternizing as weakness, urges removal of militarists and war criminals, and notes plans for mass food aid in Germany and possibly Japan this winter.
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Eisenhowr
United States
Germany
Japan
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Washington
Uncle Sam
Halsey Seeks Retirement From Navy At Sixty Two
Pearl Harbor reports Adm William F Halsey asks retirement due to age After years of aggressive command from Pacific carriers to Guadalcanal He led key operations including Doolittle raid escort duties and the South Pacific campaigns His career spans Pearl Harbor to the Third Fleet with numerous honors and pivotal sea battles.
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Pearl Harbor
William F. Halsey
Japan
Pacific
3Rd Fleet
Marshalls and
Gilberts
Wake
Marcus
Hornet
Jimmie Doolittle
South Pacific
Solomons
Third Fleet
Halsey
Leyte
Philippines
Employment Bill Goes To House
The Senate approved the full employment bill as it moves to the House for debate possibly in October. Observers note strained relations between President Truman and Congress and a slowdown in draft-related mail as public concern about unemployment grows.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Truman
Army
Navy
Below Freezing Temperatures Hit Middle West
The Associated Press reports a cold snap across the north central United States with frosts and subfreezing readings from Saulte Ste Marie to Escanaba and Wisconsin to Nebraska. Marfa Texas fell to 28 while Land O Lakes Wisconsin reached 17, with temperatures expected to rise over the weekend.
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Associated Press
Saulte
Marie
Escanaba
Michigan
Wisconsin
Owa
Nebraska
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Marfa
Tex
U. S. Weather Bureau
Land O ° Lakes
Wis
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Plains States
Great Lakes Region
Compromise On Balkan Problem Nears
The United States reportedly presented a plan to form a five nation subcommittee to break a deadlock in the Allied ministers council over Balkan peace treaties. Russia cites Potsdam rules to exclude France and China while France and Britain and the U.S. back full participation. The conference, in its 26th session, faces adjournment delayed a week as deputies draft a final communique.
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Flora Lewis
London
United States
A Ministers Council
Russia
France
China
Balkan
Pickets Force Shutdown Of Oil Refinery
CIO pickets massed along streets around the Standard Oil refinery in Whiting Indiana forcing a gradual shutdown. About 2,000 pickets and hundreds of cars surrounded the plant with no violence reported. The independent Standard Oil Employes Association voted to pursue arbitration while CIO Local 513 threatened a strike.
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Ind
CIO
Hugetandard Oil Company
Northwest
Indiana
CIO Oil Workers International Union
Standard
Chicago
Lake County Sheriff's Office
Standard Oil Employes Association
Independent
Marshall C. Elmore
Carbon and Carbide Corp
Standard Oil
Braden Ready to Brief Truman on Argentina Crisis
Washington report notes Ambassador-designate Braden prepared to brief President Truman and the State Department on Argentina's military government. He plans early talks with Dean Acheson and may take the oath soon. Braden emphasizes actions target the regime, not the Argentine people, and criticizes Buenos Aires for failing to meet hemispheric and UN obligations.
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Washington
Truman
State Department
Argentina
Spruille Braden
White House
Dean Acheson
United States
Buenos Aires
Braden
United Nations
Manhattan Elevator Strike Ends After Mediation Effort
New York lift and service workers ended a six day walkout after Gov. Dewey mediated talks. Union leaders said about 11 000 workers across 1 504 buildings returned to work while industry stoppages impacted auto coal lumber oil and electrical power sectors. An arbitrator may be named and settlements were anticipated amid broad labor unrest.
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Manhattan
Thomas E. Dewey
David Sullivan
Building Service Employes International Union
Frank Nelson
War Labor Board
Arthur $. Meyer
State Mediation Board
Gov. Dewey
Dewey
New York City
Westinghouse Eloc
New State Hospital Near Monroe Expected to Open
Goldsboro September 29. The state hospitals board said the Camp Sutton unit near Monroe should begin receiving patients around mid October under a strict admission policy. Dr David A Young warned of flood defenses as dykes were approved for the Goldsboro site to protect hospital farms after the Neuse River flood damage.
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State Hospitals Board
North Carolina State Hospital
Camp Sutton
Monroe
David A. Young
Raleigh
Leigh
Morganton
Caswell
Kinston
Neuse
Big Aircraft May Set Mark On 1st Trip
The Globester, a 40 passenger C-54, heads east from Bermuda on a 23,147 mile round the world flight. The U S Army Air Transport Command team suggests it could beat the 151 hour schedule. Santa Maria, Azores and Casablanca are on the route.
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S. Army Air Transport Common
Atlantic
Bermuda
Santa Maria
Azores
Casablanca
Glouester Reaches Santa Maria In Azores On World Flight
The Glouester arrived at Santa Maria Azores at 10 32 a m EWT marking the second stop on its round the world flight. The Air Transport Command C 54 departed Washington at 5 p m EWT and Bermuda at 10 21 p m EWT yesterday with Casablanca North Africa next on the schedule.
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Santa Maria
Azores
Army Air Forces
Air Transport Command
Washington
Hamilton
Bermuda
Casablanca
North Africa
Historic airroute may end early as nonstop legs cut travel
The route now flown direct from Washington to Bermuda without a New York stop could trim 2.5 hours. A further nonstop San Francisco to Washington leg may add another hour, potentially concluding the historic circle of early air transport by Thursday evening October 4. The transport carries eight passengers on the jaunt.
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Bermuda
New York City
San Francisco
Pote
Great Transport
Downward Trend Continues On Tobacco Markets
In Raleigh on September 29 the old belt flue cured tobacco markets showed a sharp ongoing decline with many grades falling up to five dollars below Thursday prices, while demand for smoking leaf cutters was steadier and some grades rose one dollar per hundred. Middle belt markets rallied with low and common leaf up one to four dollars and best heavy nondescript up two while other nondescript values fell.
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Raleigh
Middle Belt
Regime Of Brutality Is Revealed At Belsen Trial
In Lueneburg Germany prosecutors reveal a regime of beatings hunger and brutality at Belsen concentration camp under Josef Kramer during the war crimes trial. Two former internees Ruta Estena Guterman and Paula Ger identify Helen Kopper as a Polish internee who betrayed others.
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Germany
Belsen
Josef Kramer
Kramer
Ruta K . Estena Guterman
Paulager
Oswiecim
Helen Kopper
President to Speak at State Senate Meeting
STATESVILLE September 29. President Truman and three cabinet members will speak in North Carolina for the senate fall gathering. Truman speaks in the ballpark Friday afternoon November 2. Vinson speaks that evening. Patterson speaks Thursday night November 1 at the high school auditorium after a banquet in his honor.
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Statesville
Truman
Patterson
Vinson
North Carolina Senate
Treasury
Time clocks set back as nation returns to standard time
Washington reports the nation will shift to standard time at 2 a.m. Sunday creating an extra hour for most. The change raises overtime questions for night workers with private plant employees likely to receive one hour extra, while police and firemen in public service receive no additional pay.
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Washington
Government Faces First Labor Test
Washington faces a labor showdown as Secretary Schwellenbach calls CIO oil workers and employers to a conference after oil wage talks collapsed. The union plans to raise 35,000 strikers to 250,000 and threatens a shutdown, while coal operators resist a Lewis invitation for a Washington meeting.
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Washington
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
CIO Oil
Chicago
John L. Lewis
District 50
United Mine Workers Union
Lewis
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Requi Lewis
White and Negro Students Fight In Streets
In East Harlem two high schools saw outbreaks of street fighting between white and Negro students. About 500 pupils clashed with knives rocks bottles and a home made pistol among the weapons. Police scheduled a conference to study the problem and said no serious injuries required an ambulance. The clashes may have stemmed from a basketball score dispute or a report of a white student being struck by a Negro teacher.
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New York
East Harlem
No New Walkouts Reported In Southern Textile Mills
The Associated Press reports no new strikes materialized in Carolina textile mills as labor actions remained limited to certain plants. Negotiations at Erwin Cotton Mills in Durham resume next week. unions report limited progress while others remain idle due to labor disputes in Greensboro High Point and South Carolina plants Rock Hill and Gaffney show halted operations.
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South
Carolina
U. S. Concialiation Service
Erwin Cotton Mills
Durham
Herbert Payne
TWUA
Payne
White Oak
Greensboro
Cone Textile
High Point
South Carolina
State Labor Board
Rock Hill
Gaffney
Censorship Of Radio To Cease In Japan
Tokyo reports General MacArthur ordered Japan to end press and radio censorship and suppression. Home ministry had tried to block interviews with Emperor Hirohito, while demobilization figures and troop movements were updated. Allied command plans shifts in occupation forces and governance structures amid food fears and council reforms.
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China
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Luzon
96Th
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PTS
Board urged action in Hunt welfare case
Dr. Frank DeVyver, supervisor of the state merit system council, asked the Davidson county welfare board to act regarding E. C. Hunt, county superintendent of welfare. The request follows a state investigation into alleged election irregularities and a grand jury’s decision not to indict.
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Frank DeVyver
State Merit System Council
Davidson County Welfare Board
E. C. Hunt
Davidson County
Hunt
State Bureau of Investigation
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DeVyver
Davidson Welfare Board
Merits System Council
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