U S and Soviet Peace Talks Stall Over Two-Power Basis
Washington reports the peace exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union has hardened into deadlock. Tass dispatches quote Broscow presenting the Soviet stance that negotiations must be on a two-power basis, covering atomic energy to human rights.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Broscow
Tass
Soviet Union
Marshall
United Nations
Council of Foreign Ministera
State Department
Kremlin
Molotov
Norway
Denmark
Thase
Army Department
U. S
Stalin
Henry A. Wallace
Walter Bedell Smith
Wallace
Vasnea
Russia Blames U S Officials for Deadlock with U S
Moscow dispatch reports Soviet leaders blame Washington for post Roosevelt era friction with Britain and Russia. officials say U S government departed from Roosevelt policies and adopted an aggressive stance hindering new joint decisions. The State Department is accused of contradicting itself over direct negotiations notes.
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P—Tase
Russia
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Roosevelt
Tae
Britain
U.S.A
United States of America
Tras
U.S State Department
Stalin
Henry A. Wallace
Warren Seeks Strong Finish In Campaign Drive
Warren enters a late push for the Republican nomination amid cautious praise from Senator Knowland who calls him in a strong tactical position if a convention deadlock occurs. Oregon and Washington lean toward Dewey and Stassen, while Taft and Dewey aides doubt Warren can clinch the nomination.
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Washington
Earl Warren
Knowland
R-Calls
Warren
Nintex
California
Robert A. Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
Taft
Dewey
Oregon
Harold EB
Stassen
Minneola
Guardsmen Stand By After Picket Death at Waterloo Plant
In Waterloo Iowa CIO packinghouse pickets clashed with officers after a picket was shot dead near the Bath Packing Company plant. A woman striker was wounded, and 3000 villagers gathered as guardsmen and 66 peace officers restored order. Fred Lee Roberts, 15, from near Dunkerton, was held on murder charges. The Rath plant remained closed at least through Thursday.
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CIO Packinghouse
Bath Packing Company
UPWA
William J. Farrell
Reth
Farrell
Blair Wood
Fred Lee Roberts
Dunkerton
Wood
Roberts
H. T. Wagner
Sea Guardsmen
Bridges Presses Pledges as GOP Pledges Cut Budget
Senator Bridges urged the Republican led Congress to trim $2 billion from President Truman’s fiscal plan for the year starting July 1 and called for a Senate House Budget Committee meeting to curb spending. The vote on cutting $200 million from a waterways program failed 55 to 18, with Byrd among those urging recommittal.
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Washington
Appropriations Committee
Bridges
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Prices Fluctuate In Stock Market Early Session
Prices moved within a narrow range with a steady undertone. Gilds and railroads drew attention but no decisive trend emerged. Central of New Jersey led gainers with a 2 percent rise to a new high. the Exchange noted a large short interest. Bond market rails and mills showed improvement.
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Central of New Jersey
Ted New York
The
Stock Exchange
Ralllrona
Ten Legged Cannon Develops To Shoot Legs Into Oil Wells
Tulsa Oklahoma reports a seven foot long ten legged cannon shown at the international petroleum exposition. Each pair of hollow legs spreads as the gun fires, driving legs into the rock to obtain rock cores and samples. A second gun uses glass marbles fired by glycerine to pierce casings and collect samples from surrounding sands.
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Tulsa
Okla
Wwella
J. Gordon Burch
Borger
Texas
Arabs Battle Over Holy City Draws War Alarm
Tel Aviv mayor asks world powers to halt Egypt bombing as Israel declares emergency measures and stages a push into Jerusalem's old city. Haifa reports gains near Samakh and Mount Zion as Arab Legion pressure continues.
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Tel Aviv
U. S
Russia
Egypt
Tha Reypuian
Zion
Old City
Jerusalem
Mount Zion
Arab Legion
Sheil Jarrah
Abdullah
Chiang Kai-shek is Named China's First Constitutional President
Chiang Kai-shek was inaugurated as China's first constitutional president before about 3,000 at the National Assembly. Li Taung-jon was sworn in as vice president. Chiang pledged allegiance to the new constitution as he warned the civil war is a fight between democracy and totalitarianism, with China seeking to remain independent.
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Nanking
Chiang Kai-shek
China
National Assembly
Li Taung-jon
Kuomintang
Chiang
Legislative Yuan
Ching
Seo Chiang
Three-Year Jail Terms for Southern Allen
Kingsport youths John Henry Southern and Melvin Allen were found guilty of housebreaking, larceny, and receiving stolen property in a Long Island break-in on April 18. Each received three-year sentences in the state penitentiary, with bond set at 3000 dollars. A new-trial motion was filed.
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Ken Farris Blountville
rAltar
John Henry Southern
Melvin Allen
Kingsport
Long Island
Bill Brewer
Southern
M. H. Witt
Shelburne Fer Zunon
Gtnle Agricultural Training School
Dewey GC
Davis
Paul Wiliam Perry
Lakey Tarberr
Robert L. Smith
Kingsport Receives Over Eight Thousand From Tax Refunds
Sullivan County will readv ive $25,917.94 Bristol $7,860.38 and Kingsport $3,084.90 in the fourth installment of Tennessee sales tax average funds. The State Dept of Education will mail state warrants totaling 32,099,264.42 covering 70 percent for school plant construction and pupil transportation and 10 percent for educational welfare. Grand total for county and two cities is 39,863.23 with 20,828.20 for county plants, 6,877.84 Bristol, 7,074.29 Kingsport. educational welfare 2,885.74 county, 182.55 Bristol, 1,010.61 Kingsport.
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Sullivan County
Kingsport
Bristol
Tennessee
Burgin EH. Dossett
State Department of Education
Poack
Street Scene Becomes Neon Lure At Busy Intersection
A Young man stops at a cross street to stare at a neon sign, causing no accident but drawing attention from onlookers near a poultry shop. A nearby residence displays a ground stake reading For Sale and a dressing description, while the scraper departed two minutes earlier.
Senate Wary Of Anti-Red Bill Moves Hit By House Vote
Senate discussions focus on the Mundt Nixon bill aimed at curbing Communist Party activities and foreign controlled dictatorship plots in the United States. Supporters say the measure enforces penalties for subversive actions while critics warn it could drive communists underground and raise enforcement questions. Senator Taft and others weigh the need for serious study and enforcement. In Tennessee, Rep Estes Kefauver plans a Madisonville campaign stop on June 5 as part of a statewide speaking tour with campaign staff outlining strategy.
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Repubican Staders
House
Wiley Ur-Wis
Judiciary Committee
Mundt
Nixon
United States
Mundt-Nixon
Thi
Moscow
Communist Party
Taft
Chile
Republican Policy Committee
Ferguson
H-Midh
Kilgore
D-Wva
Nashville
Estes Kefauver
Madisonville
Charles Noese
Kefauver
Traller
Neese
Britain and Palestine peace plan faces UN vote
Britain seeks UN Security Council approval for mediation to end fighting between Arabs and Jews in Palestine. The British proposal edges out the US backed plan calling for sanctions and force if needed. Russia supported American ideas but Britain and China push mediation with a UN mediator, while the Big Five have not yet appointed one. Delegates from Ukraine, Colombia, Canada, Syria potentially speak. the Arab Higher Committee also requests a hearing.
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Britain
United Nations
Palestine
Security Council
Ching
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U. S
United State
Special Assembly
T. F. Telang
Cadogan
Telang
China
Ukraine
Colombia
Canada
Syria
Russia
Arab Higher Committee For
Truman to Speak at Girard College in Philadelphia
President Truman travels by special train to Philadelphia to address about 1,300 boy residents at Girard College. He will avoid Democratic leaders gathering there and keep to a six hour visit with a 10 to 15 minute extemporaneous address broadcast and televised.
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Truman
Philadelphia
Washington
Girard College
Quaker City
Piel Waynoter
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
House
Rayburn
Texas
Kilgore
D-W. Va
White House
Myers
D-Pa
Theyaoker
Girard
Oregon GOP Primary Ends in acrimonious clash
Oregon's GOP presidential primary fight wrapped up amid harsh exchanges between Harold Stassen and Gov. Thomas E Dewey. Stassen accused an eastern Taft-Dewey alliance of spending 250000 in Oregon to halt his momentum, while Dewey dismissed the claim as reckless and false. Both campaigns invoked broader national implications as they urged Oregon voters to decide.
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Ore
Oregon
Thomas BE. Dewey
New York
Harold
Staxon
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Dewey
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Stassen
Oragon
New York State
Huge Carrier Reopens Row Over Armament
Washington reports a sharp policy clash as a plan for a 65 000 ton flush deck aircraft carrier draws Air Force opposition despite Navy and top government support. Core dispute centers on mission roles with strategic bombing versus naval air support and the risk of overlapping duties. Simmering disagreement follows Key West conferences and raises questions about future arms and deployment. Unicoi note: Walter Howard dies at post office of heart attack. survivors listed. funeral plans pending.
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High Command
Navy
Truman
Secretary of Defense
Forrestal
Air Force
Key West
Fla
Tergeta
Unicoi
Tenn
Walter ‘Howard
Unicoi Post Office
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Unicol
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