United Nations Probe on Franco Spain and German Peace Pact
The UN council opens a probe into Franco Spain while discussing Trieste and the Italian Yugoslav frontier. Secretary Byrnes unveils a four power pact to keep Germany demilitarized for 25 years, tying Allied occupation to a German disarmament plan. The proposal draws mixed Soviet reaction and questions about ratification and timing amidst conference adjournment. Democrats in Tennessee's Hardin County back a straight GI ticket for August county offices, with no Democratic contenders for sheriff and highway commissioner.
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Paris
Foreign Ministers Conference
Asr
Trieste
Byrnes
Germany
Ateast
Enstypighets
Viticrutg
EOE
France
United States
Boundary Commission
Venenig Giulia
Secord
Byrnes Progesits
Rusia
Britain
Foreign Ministers
Sixdiar
Fapan
Alin
Digs
Yeaterday
Russia
Sen. Canmally
Tex
Senate Foreign Relations
Comamittes
Sem Vandenberg
Stalin
Reich
Storm Troopers
Gestapo
Secmer
Tenn
weNairy
Amet Ture
Republica
Vetersna
Republic
Negotiations Resume Over Coal Strike as U S Mediators Involve
Secretary Schwellenbach sets up a conference room in the Labor Department Building with two government mediators Edward McGrady and Paul Falor to urge a settlement between miners led by Lewis and mine operators. Lewis and operators show cautious, noncommittal positions as talks pause after a week of dispute.
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John J. Gewis
Labor
Schwellan
Laver
Fashionalla Shoreham
Radio Corporation of America
Paulin
Faler
Methodigt
Schwellenbach
Hig
Lewis
McGrady
Kovernment
Abe
Schwetlenbach
Finacou
Sovernment
Lawis
Knep
Eric Johnston Endorses Price Controls At Chamber Meeting
Atlantic City reports Eric Johnston president of the Waltedt States Chamber of Communicy says if federal price control ends business would fall back into the national doghouse within a week. He spoke as the U S Chamber opened its seventh annual meeting with about 2,000 business leaders from across the states.
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Atlantic City
J. E. Johnston
Waltedt States Chamber of Communicy
Cor
Che
Mth
U. S. Chamber
Johnston
Willah Lng
OPA
National Chamber of Commerce
Wiliam
Ki Jackson
Boston
United Fruit Co
C. of
Mori
Mora
Committee Subcommittee Probes Franco Spain In Secrecy
United Nations Security Council investigative subcommittees began compiling confidential evidence to assess Franco Spain's peace role. The body, led by Paul Bausluck, will gather data from UN members, exiled Spanish Republicans, and possibly from Russia, while sources warn the inquiry may extend beyond data collection.
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New York
United Nations Security Council
Secredy
Franco Spain
Poland
Sion
Council
Kacy
Spain
United Nations
Paris
Russia
Russie
Moscow
Berlin
BEC
Pernundo de Ton Rioso
Joga Antonio Aguirre
Jeac Gtral
Pris
Franco
Tiwre
Australia
Paul Basluck
Europe
Equmecik
UN Coaneil
Mexican Army To See U S Weapons Demonstration
The War Department announced plans for a U S Army weapons demonstration for the Mexican military next month. Fifth Infantry Division teams from Camp Campbell Kentucky will travel to the border around May 11 to showcase recoilless rifles rocket launchers flame throwers and other devices developed by World War II era programs. Mexico will be met by Mexican Army officers at a border city and will observe demonstrations as part of arranged military cooperation.
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Washington
Sordar
Mexico
United States Army
War Department
United States
Camp Campbell
Stores To Start New Summer Midweek Closing Hours
Kingsport merchants plan midweek early closing Wednesday for the summer season with many downtown stores shuttering at noon and the rest of the day off. Banks will also close early Wednesday, while Sullivan County offices in the City Mall will shut briefly, and city offices stay open. The summer schedule, announced by A B Coleman secretary treasurer of the Kingsport Merchants Association, is expected to run through September with drugstores and restaurants exempted in some cases.
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Kingsport
A.B. Colenium
Kingaport Merchants Association
Colemone
Sullivan
Asraual
Bentember
Mir. Coleman
Soviet Fighters Buzz Personal Plane Of Clark
Soviet fighters intercepted a personal plane carrying General Mark W. Clark en route from Vienna to Line by Brig. Gen. Ralph A. Pairty. The incident marked the third such encounter in ten days. Clark was not aboard. he later protested the Russian actions after learning of the attack. The B-17 encountered Soviet fighters near St. Po tten after departing Vienna at 9 50 a.m.
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Mark W. Clerie
Vienna
Ralph A. Pairty
ISS
Ameri‘gan
Clark
Plylmy Fortress
Tuns
U. S
Phanes
St. Potten
Palestine Report Release Tonight
A joint British American committee has studied the homeless Hebrew Jewish issue and its link to large scale Jewish immigration to Palestine. The report, set for simultaneous release in Washington and London at 5 p.m. Western Daylight Time, may guide future policy though no one is bound to follow its recommendations.
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Wasiington —Jp
Palestine
Eidelle
Yubastne
Traffic Deaths Show Increase in Early Year
Chicago reports over 8000 traffic deaths in the first months, up 44 from the prior period. National safety council notes 8159 deaths Jan to Apr 1946, with 2670 in March, projecting 38,000 fatalities for 1946 based on trends. Also: Sweden's royal line shows changes with birth and succession signals.
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Chicago-P
National Safety of Connett
Council
Bridges Seeks Judicial Code Amendment To Bar Justices From Political Activity
Senator Bridges proposes a four month to five month amendment to the judicial code barring future Supreme Court justices from any political activity. He argues the court should stay free of public advocacy, while noting past justices who sought popularity or led political campaigns. The measure targets not current justices but future ones, and aims to keep judges from acting as political figures in or out of court.
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Bridges
Washington
Senater
New Hampshire
Congress
Justice Office
Juste
Germany
Cam Bet Bridges
Robert i
Jacks
Grattenmey
Sonms
Nuernberg
Jackson
Truman
Harlan F. Syose
Cmts
Juayi
Fuego Black
Stone
Plot To Kill MacArthur Uncovered By Die Hard Japs
An assassination plot against General MacArthur was uncovered with one suspect, Hideo Takayama, accused but not caught. Plans involved poisons and grenades, with 140,000 yen earmarked. Japanese police released Takayama photos to speed arrest as Tokyo denies Communist involvement.
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MacArthur
Hideo Takagami
Prayne Baler
Eetally
Mpele
Macarthuy
Tokyo
Kyuchi Tolmois
Communist Party
Geneon MacArthur
Tolayami
Kampeitai
Aho
Kamikaut
Waa Kno
Ealla
Am Americar Hospital
Baker
Takayama
Senate halts loan feud to debate airport bill
Senate and House resume after a two day recess with plans to take up the airport bill amid disputes over states rights and funding. The measure seeks 300 million in federal money matched by states to build a nationwide port and army air network. the House has accepted the compromise, while Taft and other Republicans push for delays. Congress also weighs extending price controls and a stripped down energy plan as voters react to agency reforms.
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Seigeirn
House
Senate
Army + Navy
Washington
Fundy Gnior
Jorate
Pana Em Oil
Bendleydoral
Tiery Baer
Chamber
Taft
Descratie
Barkley
Senate Banking Committee
Price Control Agency
Meuse Republicang
Fensen
Army
Navy
Explosions Rock Ship At Barte Naval Depot
Two blasts rocked a ship at Barte Naval Depot piercing a pier and injuring several sailors. The first explosion at 1:14 am shattered windows as ammonia unloaded nearby. A third naval district official warned many may be dead or wounded while crews evacuated wounded to Army hospitals.
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Barte
N. Darine
U.S.5
Salar Todas
Yeveril Parsang
Naval District
Barte Naval Depot
Mewaport
Howor
New York Bay
Nivel
Cartler Ax
Marty
Monmouth County
Navy
Page Naval Reservation
Fort Monmouth
Fort Hancock
Earle Depot
Solar
Cinse Adolfo Solar
Philadelphia
Pearl Harbor
Philadelphia Navy Yard
OPA Official Warns of Bread Price Hikes for Housewives
An OPA official indicated bread prices may rise for housewives, with white bread possibly increasing by two cents per loaf and rye bread by two cents per loaf. The agency said rye ceilings may adjust and retail prices could not yet rise beyond current wholesale limits. The policy may be reviewed by June 30 to decide continuing ceilings.
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Washington
P— Opa
Bee
OFA
OPA
Government Tightens Crackdown On Black Markets
The government announced a vigorous crackdown on black market and famine relief diversions. Attorney General Tom C. announced a strong push against evaders, with OPA enforcing steps focused on the bicycle market and export goals. Officials expect changes within two months as actions expand nationwide.
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Washington
Justice Department
Tomie
OPA
Mast
Anbergen
Faith Porter
Perter
Agriculture Department
Biggs Renews Kefauver Stand in Tennessee Race
Hamilton County political figure Biggs reports Rep Estes Kefauver will seek reelection in the Third District and would not back Senator McNairy. Biggs pledged support for McNellar and Governor McGord while hinting at a possible opposition slate to Kefauver. Local judges and officials, including Wiley Couch, may be informed as the Democratic primary on August 4 approaches.
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Cnatiancoga
F—Burch
Bipss
Pale County
Estes Kefauver
McNellay
Rasleetter
Biggs
Chattanooga Times
Mefauvar
Washington
Estes
McNeflar
Genator Mekelar
Tro
Wiley
Wiley Couch
Hamilton County
Gauchine
McNelar
McGord
Celtet
Wwe
Agibation
Bava
Frank Daywin
Ecome
Council Proposes Soviet Inquiry On Japan Aid Postponed
The four power Ale fund council today delayed a decision on Russia’s proposal to investigate Japan’s free situation. American member noted the question of sending food abroad versus to Japan lies outside the council’s remit and urged relief over troops.
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Texao
Alefund Council
Russia
Japan
Geneval
Macarthur
United States
George Atcheson
Re. Council
America
Tieatadeg
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Sweden
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Gustaf Adolf
Gustaf Rent
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Akos
Charles Evens Khiughkes
Gert Douglas MacArthur
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Renee Bove Worms
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