Strike Hour Near May Be Settled
Washington reports a good prospect to settle the maritime labor crisis before nightfall. Harry Bridges agreed to a 22 cent per hour wage increase for west coast longshoremen, easing a potential midnight strike while retroactive pay terms remain to be negotiated.
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Truman
Capitol Hill Cape
Granville Conway
Harry Bridges
Conway
House
Bridges
A. B. Kelly
D-Pa
Isbor
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Trujan
Labor Department
Sta
Edgar L. Warren
Truman Reports on Lend-Lease to China and Army Moves
President Truman told Congress the United States spent 300 million to airlift four Chinese armies to disarm Japan after World War II. He outlined total lend-lease aid to all nations through December 21, 1945, at 49.006 billion and China at 1.226 billion. He noted air transfers from west and south China to Shanghai and Tientsin and Peiping and Hankow operations, with postwar aid to China continuing beyond this report.
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Truman
Congress
United States
Aiamze
China
Far East
Shanghai
Tientsin
Hankow
Peiqing
France
Brazil
Avan
Netherlands
Sium
Greece
Sipsuu
Norway
United Kingdom
Turkey
India
Australia
Mihailovic admits letter shows personal collaboration
Belgrade reports the Yugoslav Chetnik chief Draja Mihailovic acknowledged a handwritten letter, read in court, confirming his personal collaboration with the enemy. The letter described Italian help and arms for Chetnik units. Earlier testimony cited an American officer’s statements about U.S. support and stance on postwar Yugoslavia. The trial probes influence of the Italians and Soviets on Mihailovic’s resistance leadership.
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Belgrade
Draja Mihailovic
Mihail
Mihilaiica
Forres
Mihailovic
Scutoy
Royal
Yugoslavary
Fixison
Yugoslavia
Col
Robert McDowell
America
Red Army
McDow
Woodring Announces Democratic Candidacy for Kansas Governor
Topeka June 14 Harry H Woodring of Topeka ex governor and former secretary of war announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for Kansas governor with a plank calling for repeal of prohibitory liquor laws and earmarking 50 percent of liquor tax receipts for schools per pupil. He opposes aggressive campaign and pledges minimal government and taxes, while pledging not to seek U S Senate if governor. He critiques new agricultural loan policy and district consolidation, and notes other race contenders.
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Topeka
Harry H. Woodring
Kansas
Roosevelt
Wondring
Kangag
U. S
Woodring
John &. Potucek
Weluttorney
Lene Democral
Bev Eweil Stewart
Neka
Dry
Republicrank Carlson
Concordia
G.O P
House Disagr On OPA Measures Boosted by Senate Split
The House refused to accept Senate curtailments of the OPA extension and sent the bill to a House Senate conference to harmonize differences. President Truman avoided committing to veto or signing until the final form. The dispute centers on price controls and meat and dairy exemptions, with a looming showdown on possible continuation of OPA and subsidies.
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House
Senate
Senate-House
Truman
Kester Bowie
White House
Spence
House Banking Committee
Mewsimen
Representative Wolcott
Michigan
Banking Committee
Wolcott
Rayburn
D-Tex
Brown
D.-Ga
Fatman
D.-Tex
Barry
D.-N.y
Crawford
R-Mich
Gamble
Rn.y
Chester Bowles
OPA
Paul Porter
Steelman Named To Direct Reconversion And Labor Aid
President Truman announced John Steelman would lead reconversion and remain labor advisor while John Snyder departs to become treasury secretary. The move follows cabinet advice and signals Steelman will guide postwar adjustments alongside existing duties.
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John BR Steelman
Office of War Conversion
Af Presiden
John Snryder
Secretary of the Treasury
Truman
OWME
Woulde
Steelman Not Lowly
Snyder
Labor
Schwellenbach
Sugar price rise to offset wage boosts at sugar refinery
Washington reports sugar retail prices to rise soon as OPA moves to reduce pastry output. Bakers face a 60 percent base ration for July through September, aligning with other industrial users while a second five pound home canning coupon starts July 1. The plan aims to curb pastry production and prevent sugar diversion from bread.
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Washington
OPA
Iis
Weather predicts hot drying spell in western Kansas
Topeka reports continued hot, rainless weather with highs near 95 to 98 across the state. Forecaster Flora warns a cooling breeze from a 24 hour wind shift, followed by possible showers in western Kansas Sunday and Monday, with above normal temperatures through next Wednesday. Record highs cited include Wichita at 92 and Phillipsburg reporting a trace of rain.
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Topeka
Flora
Kansas
Phillipsburg
Wichita
Goodland
Coffeyville
Spuds Sold to Beloit Dealer Prompt More Purchases
Emil W. Heck a Kaw Valley grower disclosed two truckloads of U S No 1 Cobblers were bought by a Beloit dealer at a loading dock near Midland The buyer ordered another shipment after high quality potatoes impressed the seller This marks the first truck market activity this year and suggests more central and western Kansas buyers will enter the market.
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Emil W. Heck
Kaw Valley
T! Ladeholesale Commission
U. S
Midland
Eck
Jleck
Kansas
U S Proposes International Authority to Halt Atomic Bombs
At the United Nations first session, U S representative Bernard Baruch outlined a plan to stop manufacturing atomic bombs and destroy existing stockpiles if an international authority oversees all atomic energy. He urged strict enforcement with no veto for those who break agreements, and called for a world security system with teeth.
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United States
Bernard M. Bartch
United Nations Atomic Energy ,Commission
Baruch
Truman
Godspeed
Washington
James F. iBernes
Commission
Council
United Nations Security Council
Mexico
Brazil
Canada
Egypt
Leslie Groves
U. S
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
E. D.j
Ito
International Atomic Development Authority
United Nations
Union
Soviet Socialist Republics
United Kingdom
China
France
McNutt Named First U.S. Ambassador to Philippines
President Truman announced Paul V. McNutt will become the first United States ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines. McNutt, then high commissioner to Lebanon, will face Senate confirmation as preparations continue for Philippine independence on July 4. Rear Adm. Stockton is assigned as embassy attaché in Manila.
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Paul V. McNutt
United States
Republic of the Philippines
Truman
McNutt
Senate
Ilibanines
Istas
Adm
Gilchrist Stockton
Manila
Two GOP Nomination Bets Shuffle in County Races
A pair of county office contests emerged in the Republican primary picture. Will Jamer announced as sheriff candidate after Charles Hayden withdrew last week, while John announced in March. Penny seeks reelection as county clerk, Bramlet filed for county superintendent, and several township and precinct posts show activity with names like Fenske, Fenny, Hayden, and Rahnmaier among listed volunteers and committee members.
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Will Jamer
Charles Hayden Fed
Johns
Iy Maren
M. N. Penny
Schoals
Willard G. Brammelt
Eal
Sounty Wee
Fenske & Clerk
M. N. Fenny
Aries Hayden
Suis Trieser
Hein Ot
Abe Hip Dot Snuth
Lecoipran
Fete Rahnmaier
Plan Lowt
Evan
Temurrat Era Township
Re- Gerstenberger
Hot Dry Weather Hurts Out Crop in This County
The hot dry weather in Eastern Kansas for over two weeks is harming farm crops in Douglas and nearby counties. Experts report poor corn stands from high temperatures and delayed plantings of peas, lima beans, and other crops. Father of Television Dies in London at 58. John L. Baird, called the father of television, died after influenza and a physical breakdown. he founded J L Baird Limited, a TV equipment maker. No Park Service Sunday in South Park next Sunday due to a university baccalaureate service. park services resume June 22 under the Ministerial Alliance.
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Kansas
Erors
George H. Burell
Agriculture Conv
Douglas
Tearglas
Lima
Heare
Batell
London
Jane
John I. Baird
England
J. L. Baird, Limited
Stock Market Index Shows Minor Rise Yesterday
The stock market index averaged 81.7 with Liberty stock leading a slight gain yesterday as investors weighed mixed economic signals. Trade was cautious across sectors with several large holders adjusting positions amid volatility.
Anger of Kaw Valley Potato Growers Over Policy
The Kaw Valley Potato Growers Association calls for government action after Harold Haney says the federal plan would buy only five to ten cars daily. Growers protest inequitable purchases favoring California potatoes, urging purchase of 33 cars daily to move 400 cars. July meeting at the Chamber of Commerce discusses relief and petitions to Sen. Capper and Rep. Reed.
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Kaw Valley Potato Growers Association
Argiuure
Cunton Anderson
Department of Agriculture
Kaw Valley
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Haney
Pope
U. S
Kaw Vailey
California
Browers
Jess Haney
Ffor
Haney
Washington
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Alabama
North Carolina
Missouri
Virginia
South Carolina
Caliifornia Bunch
Weather District Forecast for June
Weather district forecast shows warm trend with above normal temperatures about 19 degrees. Scattered showers or thunderstorms likely Sunday across Nebraska western Kansas and rest of the district Monday. Cooler tonight east and north with variable winds and possible northwest gusts Saturday evening.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Koreas
Middle Wis
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