UN Atomic Control Debate Shapes East West Rift
United States and Britain push for strong UN oversight on atomic crime and sanctions with Canada backing, as Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Gromyko defends his proposal to place control within the Security Council. Britain and Canada seek a broader armament stance while tensions rise over how much authority the General Assembly and Security Council should hold.
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Lake Suitess
United Corrr
United Nations
Security Council
Canada
UN' Alomit Energy Comission
Tre
Far
Russia
I Dre
Commisa
UN General Assembly
Pussin
Trevinsh
Rus Sia
United States
Charles Darwin
Britain
France
Eta
Commission
General Assembly
Wilful
G. L. McLaughton
Gromyko
Raskian
Connell
Frederick H. Osborn
U.S. 1
Naughies
Osborn
Orimin
Tina
Duclarend
Ford wage peace talks stall over retirement plan demand
Ford and the UAW clash over a retirement plan as the union presses for wage increases and benefits. Lawler says the settlement could have passed with retirement provisions. Thompson stresses human needs and long-term worker security amid contract talks.
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Ford
Sun
General Motors Corp
Carysler Corp
Law
Richard T. Leonard
Leonard Ae Thomes Thompson
Declin & Sonic
Ion
Lawler
Kingsport Realty Firm Sued Over Sevier Terrace Sale
Kingsport Improvement Company sues Sevier Terrace Realty alleging sale of nearly all Sevier Terrace Addition to Wayne B Williams, son-in-law of a stockholder, without stockholders’ meeting or consent. Complaint claims failure to allow inspection of records, improper dividends, and violation of Tennessee code. Court order seeks to compel access to all books and records.
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Sever Terrace Realty Company
Sevier Terrace Addition
Kingsport Improvement Company
Han
Pauline Wings
Chancery
Kingsport
Inovement Company
Improver Idermt Company
Sevier Terrace
Wayne B. Williams
Improvement Company
Vines
Misa Mingo
Joe Worley
Giandamis
Sevier Termaee Reyalty Company
Relty
Korea Political Question Arises in Joint Commission Session
The U N Soviet commission reopened talks on Korea's provisional government and political elements. Col Gen Shukov called a closed session at Maj. Brown's request after subcommittees reported on prison issues and recognition criteria.
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Korea
T. FP. Shukov
Russtam
Maj
Tien
Albert BE. Brown
G. 5
Deloxato
Brown
Probten
Labor Curbs Settlement Near House Senate Reach Minor Revisions
Washington conferees near final agreement on labor curbs legislation with a primary dispute over excluding food processors from the terms. The compromise would authorize injunctions to curb national paralysis strikes, create a five member National Labor Relations Board, permit union shop with a check on jurisdictional strikes and secondary boycotts, and adjust enforcement roles while awaiting presidential action.
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Teauman
Senstoc Tats
Robie
Tha Wagner
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Senate
Path
Sopardia
Yiouse
Harvey
R-Nj
Breas
Poe
Waite House
Congress
Cox
National Labor Relations Board
Conae ' Rol
Hamen Cay
NLAE
Raber Carlos
Average Weekly Work Period 40 Hours In April
Washington The average work week in manufacturing industries was 40 hours in April, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Preliminary figures show durable goods at 40 weekly hours with average weekly earnings around $50.38, and non-durable goods at 30 hours with earnings near $12.12. Coal miners remained high paid. bituminous miners averaged $62.90 weekly in March for about 33.7 hours, with earnings around $1.86 per hour.
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Washington
Anil
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Lagis
Canis
Lewis Seeks Shorter Hours More Pay and Lunch Time
Washington reports United Mine Workers union chief John L. Lewis proposes a new contract demanding wage increases shorter hours longer lunch breaks and a higher health and welfare royalty. He aims to double the five cent royalty and secure federal mine safety measures under government review to prevent a labor stoppage before June 30. The plan includes a one day vacation this year starting June 27 and avoiding wage cuts, with meetings planned amid a 200 million dollar labor peace effort.
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The
United: Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Unior Health and Welfare Fund
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Nebnern
Lewis
Phuc
Alme
Safety Corte
Willi
Wise Jury May Get Lyle Evidence Today
Virginia report: defense questions Willie Ex Lyle era location amid murder case. Witnesses place Lyle near Kant Junction culvert area during Illers death. Prosecution relies on circumstantial evidence. defense rested after interviews. Jury expected to hear closing arguments Thursday afternoon as witnesses recount alibis and timelines.
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Virginia
Wise
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Willie Ex Lyle
Weet Norton
Appelacon
Lyla
Degrag
Bpalachia
Mancha
Commonwealth
Imdle
Itam
Newby
Righard Sonstihugh
Stonaga
Lyle
Pam
Sule Akvore
Jane Lyle Merit Ile Anaie Witae
Sand “Ibaik
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Negra Restrant
Appaluchia
Sayi
Cave
President Leaves For Capital After Mother Improves
President Truman departed from Grandview Missouri for Washington with his wife Bess and daughter Margaret after last minute assurances of his mother in law Mrs Martha E B Truman improving. The group flew from Falls Airport aboard the presidential plane nicknamed Second Cow to begin a trip that follows a four day vigil by Truman at his mother’s bedside.
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Truman
Washington
Twas
Bix
Martie Truman
Grandview
Margret
Fallins
Georby Kansas
Mane
Mtuehlelaaeh
Martha EB. Truman
Ben
Guanduiew
Atrpere
Ness
Macy Jane
Jush
Charles G Rosa
Matthew J. Consally
Navy
Mr. Bruvrian
Holiday Deaths May Total 275
Chicago estimates 25,000,260 automobiles will use the station highways over Memorial Day weekend. National Safety Council warns about 15,000 deaths from traffic accidents, framed as a best guess dependent on public behavior.
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Chicago
Gosnel
Garbled street scene yields unclear civic note
Fragmentary OCR describes a street scene with references to a factory, theater, and local revie. The readable parts mention a city area near Comicree Street and a store frame. Details are obscured, with no coherent events or identifiable people or organizations.
Unification Bill Advances in Senate Armed Services Panel
The Senate Armed Services Committee approves a unification bill proposed by President Truman to place the Army Navy under a single department and cabinet officer. The measure faces a full Senate vote Wednesday. The committee safeguards the Marine Corps status and fleet Marine forces, naval aviation, from any change.
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Quincy
Senate Armed Services Committee
Gueney
Truman
Armed Services
Army
Marine Corps
Marine Corpa
Fleet Marine Forcas
Naval Aviation
Compromise Keeps GOP Drive Going in 1944 Budget Fight
The GOP leadership backed a $40,000,000 compromise restoring $248,000,000 in Section 32 funds for agriculture while trimming the President's $97.9 billion spending plan. Democrats and some Republicans blocked boosts for school lunch, Rural Electrification, and soil conservation. A last-minute deal avoided a full Senate showdown as the House approved the compromise and sent it to the Senate for action.
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GOP
Agriculture Department
Senate
War Department
Rural Electrification Administration
Appropriations Committee
Agriquitural Department
Sail
Hope
Wudpek
German general indicted for war crimes commits suicide in prison
An indicted German general, accused with 12 leaders of ordering hostage executions during the wartime occupation of Yugoslavia and Norway, died by suicide in Nuremberg Prison after a skull fracture. The case, linked to the Nuremberg Trials, notes he was the fifth prisoner to kill himself.
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Germany
Frvne Boothie
Yugoshevin
Nuernbere
Ie Ak
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Batleans
Norway
Indigtad
Ane Vory Weians
Bochme
Muernterg
Tere
Hermann, Gaering
Deora
Emternational Military Tribunal
Washington tax cut measure faces possible veto by Truman
Conferees agree on a four million dollar annual income tax cut to take effect July 1 with slashes ranging from 10.5 to 36 percent. Senate supporters push for a 15 percent bracket, while President Truman weighs a veto. House and Senate leaders expect final action soon as debate centers on whether the President will approve.
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Senate
House
Millicin
Truman
Leacar Barkley
White House
Wruman
Kyr
Memorial Day Office Closures and Open Stores Plan
City offices post office and banks will close on Memorial Day except police and garbage collection. Grocery stores and other businesses remain open or operate abnormally. Post office will have no city or rural delivery. special delivery letters only. Employment offices closed. field rep available for interviews. Merchants Bureau head says all stores stay open.
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Busineas Xheshcal
D. W. Maullar
Pontrayater Howard
Long
Kingsport Utilities, Inc
Townsside Tate Employment Service
Claigants
Hi. W. Moneghan
S& Flem Dobyns
Merchants Bureau
Kingsport Chamber of Commerce
Afl Stotes
Priday
Spring Work In Nation's Corn Belt Near Standstill
A battered Midwest report notes spring field work slowed by rain snow and sleet across Illinois Indiana Iowa Wisconsin and Michigan. Weather hurt corn and soybean planting with frost fears and crop damage though a helicopter saved some fruit crops in California.
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Chicago
P—Pield
Leares
Nebragion
Wyoming
Towa
Calamto
Minnesota
Saudi Dalealre
Wis- Canal
Yesterthig Wi
Belemigg, ID
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Cali
Kenosha
Wis
Kenoshny
Hanois
Indiana
Ohio
Wisconsin
Kansas
Lee Raperkadmlyand
Kre Ullnols
Worither Bursa
Group Whacks Army Budget by Eight Pet
The House Appropriations Committee cut the Army budget by about $1 billion, despite testimony from General Eisenhower and Secretary Patterson that deeper risks lie beyond the irreducible minimum. If approved, the Army would receive about $5.24 billion for the next year, with further reductions totaling over $3.1 billion from current funds and civilian and officer personnel slashed.
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House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Dretary Preterson
Congress
Truman
Treasury
Aaid
Economic Council Agreement Ready
German and Allied representatives announce formation of an Economic Council to guide reconstruction and policy in the American British zones of Germany. Council to be created under Potsdam terms with German state parliaments enacting policies and local execution kept decentralized. Russians and French invited to join the economic merger, reaffirming prior calls.
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Wering P.ger. Lucias D. Chay
Brian Robertson
Germany
Clay
United States
Miitary
Robertson
Tfrench
Cvaluate Council
Council
Two Men Suffer Chemical Burns In Mercury Incident
Charles T. Starnes and William Ag, residents of Bullt-Van St. Kingspart and Surgoinsville, were injured by chemical exposure on a highway near the Melakan Valley Community Home. They were transported by car to a hospital for evaluation and treatment by the Tennessee Rite may Corporation staff.
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Charles T. Starnes
Bullt- van St. Kimgspart
William Ag
Toute
Surgoinsville
Melakan Vielley Caimmunity Homittu
Nan Mhovedwy
Uvey
Celhiloxe Eyters
Tennnessee
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