Russia and United States Clash Over Free Press Concepts
Eddy Gilmore reports from Moscow on how Soviet and American notions of news differ. Russians reject pre announcement news, minimize crime as news, and view personal lives as off limits while praising state control. Americans seek timely scoops and editorial guidance, sparking stiff UN and press freedom disagreements.
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Eddy Gilmore
United States
Associated Press
Moscow
New York
Russia
United Nations
U. S
Ussr
State Department
Soviet Union
Two British Girls Find Uncle Sam Unromantic
Two British women Doris Smith and Mareo Fortunates entered the United States as stowaways on an oil tanker. U S Commissioner Norman J Griffin ordered their deportation amid letters from potential suitors urging marriage as a path to citizenship. The women will be sent back to England after the ruling.
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Philadelphia
Doris Smith
Mareo Fortunates
U.S
U. S
Norman J. Griffin
Sev
Nebraska
Griffin
England
London Victory Parade Draws Massive Crowds in 1946
London prepares for a vast victory fete tomorrow with ten million visitors expected. A state parade led by the royal family will showcase Allied forces, veterans, and RAF craft along the Mall as crowds celebrate the Allied triumph and wartime resilience.
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George VI
Elizabeth
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Mall
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Germany
RAF
Lord Tedder
House Passes River Measure Authorization Bill
The House approved a $517.7 million rivers and harbors bill by a 208 to 68 vote and sent it to the Senate. The measure authorizes projects and awaits Senate and presidential approval with funds to be appropriated before construction begins. Notable items include Mississippi River segments in Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and Great Lakes connecting channels with initial costs totaling tens of millions.
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Minneapolis
Lansing
Iowa
Wabasha
Minn
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Great Lakes
Mich
Coroner's Jury Sought In Fire Inquest For La Salle Hotel Disaster
Chicago coroner's jury summoned for inquest into the La Salle hotel fire that killed 59 people. Relatives expected as witnesses. Opal Sweat, 19, of Tampa, identified as the 59th victim. City council calls special session to review licenses and fire safety measures. shutter orders issued for two theaters and five night clubs.
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la Salle Hotel
Big Loop
Opal Sweat
Tampa
Fla
Shubert
Great Northern
Windy City
Edward J. Kelly
Steal Pants at Chicago Dealership Results in Wallet Loot
In Chicago four men were robbed yesterday at Mc Lean Motor Sales as two young gunmen in flashy sport clothes took the pants and the $7,900 found in wallets within them from four victims.
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Chicago
McLean Motor Sales Company
Flashlight Fire Calls Out Towns Whole Department
Pierre South Dakota firefighters mobilized five trucks to tackle a blaze in a flashlight. The water hoses blasted the vehicle owned by R M Rilling as smoke and a short circuit sparked the incident. No damage to the car and the fire chief called it the darndest thing he ever saw.
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Guns Silenced In China Battle
Chinese factions ordered to silence guns at noon as top Communist leaders head to Yenan for guidance on the Manchurian truce. Chou En-Lai and Lu Ting-Yi fly in an American plane to consult with Mao Tse Tung before returning to Nanking.
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Yenan
Chou En-Lai
Lu Ting-Yi
Mao Tse Tung
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