Progress In China Talks Make Possible Truce Plan
General Marshall reported progress after three hours of talks with Chou En-lai and Chang Kai-shek aides as rival Chinese factions prepared to resume negotiations. A truce and peace program were discussed while no political issues were touched. Occupation of Manchuria continued with air landings and U S ships to move government troops into the region within ten days. Russians in Mukden awaited the arrival of unarmed national forces as Tu Li-ming’s forces held near the city.
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y Associated Press
HONGKING
George OC. Marshall
United States
PROGRESS
Marshall
Chou E3i-La
Chang Chun
Chang
Chou
China
all party conference
committee of three
Manchuria
Chiang
Changchun
Manchurian
Shanghai
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Tientsin
Mukden
Tu Li-Ming
Chinwargtao
Morgan Refuses to Quit as Germany ERRA Chief
Lt Gen Sir Frederick Morgan, head of UNRRA ERRA for Germany, refused to resign and said he has received no instructions to return to London. London officials reiterated his recall from Frankfurt and expected return by air when weather allows.
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FRANKFURT
Germany
Frederick Morgan
TLN.E.R.A
London
Morgan
United States army
Stars and Stripes
United National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
U.N. E.R.A
DLNE.R.A
U.N.RR.A
Washington
Mosley Holds Firm Beliefs After War In Britain
The London cor respondent to the Ottawa Journal reports Sir Oswald Mosley, wartime detainee and pre war fascist leader, has not wavered in his political ideals. He lives in a Wiltshire mansion and plans to publish books explaining his gospel, supporting the Ex Detainee Fund, and may attend a final supporters’ meeting in London. A note on art looting references French works recovered with Allied aid, counting roughly 50,000 items plus valuable books.
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London
Ottawa Journal
Queen Ann
Wiltshire
Sir Oswald
Oswald
Hitler
Earl's Court
hey
OSWALD MOSLEY
France-Canada
Choice Cigars For Non-Smoker Premier King
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Mackenzie King received a box of Cuban cigars from Cuban Minister Mariano Bru at Laurier House. The gift honors him as an architect of Allied victory. A similar gift is prepared for Justice Minister St Laurent on his return from London. The Times notes Canada’s postwar industrial conversion plans as businesslike.
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OTTAWA
Mackenzie King
Mariano Bru
Laurier House
King
Allied victory
St. Laurent
fia
London
Labor strife escalates as unions weigh wide strikes
Government panels race to resolve U.S. labor crises as more than 1.1 million workers may join strikes. An 18 percent wage deal at Texas West Tulsa refinery signals a breakthrough, following a 3½ month dispute that triggered seizures of 53 refineries. Steel and other sectors set to strike next week, adding to the pressure on Truman’s administration. In Europe, eight German war criminals are reported hanged in Leningrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW YORK
United States
C.I.O
Texas company
West Tulsa
Sinclair Refining company
C.LO-auto
General Motors
C.I.Q
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Libpey-Ownes-Ford
Western Electric company
New Jersey
Truman
Ontario Breeder Buys 51000 Bull
George Rodenz of Toronto paid a world record 51000 for Del Zento 1 a Mere ford bull sold by W A Delaney Jr ranch The previous world beef cattle record was 50000 set at the Denver sale in January. Helwig Largen a 34 year old former war correspondent for a Danish Nazi newspaper was executed by firing squad in Denmark in his first execution in 54 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADA, Okla
Jan
George Rodenz
Toronto
W. A. Delaney, Jr
Denver
COPENHAGEN
Helwig Largen
Denmark
Larsen
Berlin
Ontario Opposes Taxation Plan Rejects Ottawa Proposals
Ontario premier Drew unveiled a 12 000 word submission that rejects federal tax sharing plans and proposes a central wealth fund funded by 10 percent of taxes from each province. The plan seeks distribution by need via a Dominion provincial coordinating committee, a stance diverging from other provinces at the August conference. The matter faces Ottawa’s economic committee for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TORONTO
Ontario
Dominion
Ottawa
Drew
British Columbia
Alberta
Manitoba
Starvation Threat Looms in Drought Hit Native South Africa
In drought stricken zones across South Africa millions of natives face starvation as rains fail and corn crops die. Rivers and wells dry up while cattle perish. Mills run long lines for scarce corn as government aid and imports from Argentina barely meet a fraction of demand.
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South Africa
JOHANNESBURG
P. Cable
Himger
Argentina
union
nature
Ontario Mayors and Councils Vote in 1946 Elections
Citizens in Oshawa Sault Ste. Marie and Port Arthur join 1946 municipal elections. Oshawa voters choose mayor from three candidates and approve a 250000 bond for a 750000 community building. Sault Ste. Marie contenders include Brien Hill MacQuarrie and Who amid plans for a 400000 Gardens rink 430000 for schools and Plummer hospital daylight saving time from May 15 to Sept 1. Port Arthur voters pick between Cox McAuliffe Bendell as 28 civic offices are filled with a 400000 community centre bylaw on the ballot and daylight saving time Referendum also available.
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Ontario
Oshawa
Sault Ste. Marie
Port arthur
Charles W. Cox
T. J. McAuliffe
George Bendell
Gandhi Believes Bose Alive Still Awaiting Reappearance
New Delhi reports quote Mahatma Gandhi saying Subhas Chandra Bose is alive and biding his time for a propitious moment to reappear. He admires Bose but rejects the use of force, stressing India cannot gain freedom by the sword.
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NEW DELHI
Bengal
Mohandas K.Gandhi
Subhas Chandra Bose
Bose
Tokyo
Subhas Bose
Gandhi
India
Chicago Tot Kidnapped in Early Morning Abduction
Six year old Suzanne Degnan daughter of a Chicago OPA official was abducted from her bed at 7:30 am and a $20,000 ransom was demanded by phone to her father James Degnan. Her sister Betty, 10, was found asleep in another room. A nocturnal disturbance was heard by a cook who slept in the apartment. Pope Pius XII issued an encyclical appealing for aid to homeless children and war orphans dated January six.
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CHICAGO
Suzanne Degnan
Price Administration
James Degnan
north side
Degnan
Suzanne
Betty
Susan
VATICAN CITY
Pius
Jesus
GI S Protest Slow-Down
Manila January 7. Military police dispersed several thousand American soldiers marching on the general headquarters to protest the war department slowdown in demobilization. Other mass meetings formed at Rizal Avenue Quezon Bridge and Rizal Stadium as soldiers urged action and accused brass hats, with funds planned to buy ads to pressure Congress on investigations.
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JOHN GROVER
MANILA
feneral
war department
army
United States
W. D. Styer
Pacific
Quezon bridge
Riaz] avenue
Rizal Stadium
Nichols Field
cily
Moves of Officers At Vancouver And Saint John
Report notes movement of Canadian army officers to Vancouver Richmond Park on Monday with 19 officers and to Saint John Hampstead Park on Monday with three officers.
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Vancouver
Richmond Park
Monnday
Saint John—S.S
Hampstead Park
Bomb laden ship reaches U S safely at Charleston
The Liberty ship Henry D Thoreau reached Charleston harbor after nine days on distress, caused by loosened bomb cargo shifting between decks. The master said shoring in No 2 hold loosened, risking a collapse that could drop hundreds of tons of high explosive bombs into the lower hold.
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CHARLESTON
Henry D. Thoreau
Azores Islands
Thoreau
Britain seeks to ease Canada trade friction over imports
Rt. Hon. Herbert Morrison said Britain intends to minimize friction from Canada’s war era import restrictions. In a prepared address to the Canadian Club in Montreal he noted the policy was forced on Britain by adverse trade conditions and urged interim arrangements acceptable to both sides. He added British officials would soon discuss adjustments with Ottawa and London to ease the situation.
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MONTREAL
Herbert Morrison
Britain
Canada
Morrison
G.B
United Kingdom
sterling
board of trace
Ottawa
department of trade and commerce
London
Delegations Arrive as UN Assembly Opens
Canadian delegates predict Canada will gain influence at the first United Nations General Assembly opening in London. They foresee a possible non permanent seat on the security council and a role on the proposed atomic energy control commission. Justice Minister St Laurent and others attend preparatory meetings as talks begin.
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JAMES McCOOK
C.P. Cable ONDON
United Nations Organization
Canada
security council
United Kingdom
United States
Russia
China
France
Britain
council
commission
Ts. B. Pearson
United Nations
assembly
Justice
St. Laurent
Paul Martin
Gardiner
Vincent
Archbishop of Canterbury To Visit Canada
Arch bishop Geoffrey Fisher will visit Canada and the United States next September after accepting invitations from Canadian Anglican primates and the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States to attend a general synod in Winnipeg and a general convention in Philadelphia. It may be his first trip to Canada as Archbishop of Canterbury, with possible stops in other cities and Newfoundland. details and whether his wife accompanies him remain unconfirmed.
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CANTERBURY
Canada
general Synod
Winnipeg
LONDON
Jun
P. Cable
Geoffrey Francis Fisher
United States
Anglican Church of
Dominion
York
Fisher
Canadian
Newfoundland
Riots Break Out In Cairo Over Senator Osman Pasha Death
CAERO Jan 7 riot disturbances follow the funeral for assassinated Nationalist senator and former finance minister Amin Osman Pasha. Police arrested a suspect, linking to Green Shirts movement, amid anti government chants and police action. Osman Pasha died from gunshot wounds six hours after the Opera square attack. The period marks multiple high profile political killings in Egypt within a year.
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CAERO
Amin Osman Pasha
Nekrashi Pasha
pelpetrate
WOUN Osman Pasha
Opera square
Misr El Patah
Green Shirts
Osman Pasha
Egypt
Lord Moyne
Ahmed Maher Pasha
Mass protest as soldiers call for congressional inquiry
In Manila a crowd of about 12 000 U S soldiers protested demobilization delays, backing a resolution for a congressional investigation. In Chicago Suzanne Degnan 6 was kidnapped for 20000 ransom and her father appealed for her return promising payment. Austria’s new government officially recognized by Allied powers. Fairbanks fire causes 500 000 dollars damage destroying four wooden buildings. Britain consults with Palestinian Arab leaders on Jewish immigration. Navigator Edward Marti died during a flight to Bigginhill with Lt Gen Simonds. Body of George Kuczerian en route to Lethbridge after found hanged. wife Lucy found dead in their Kelowna home.
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G.I'S
CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION
MANILA
A.P
United States
Philippines
congress
RANSODT
CHICAGO
Suzanne Degnan
James Degnan
VIENNA
Reuters
Britain
Unioa
France
FAIRBANKS
Alaska
LONDON
C.P
foreign office
Palestine
Jerusalem
SIMONDS
C.P. Cable
Edward Marti
RCAF
Evesham
Sask
Guy Simonds
Bigginhill
Christopher Cootin
Craik
Manster airdrome
Kent
KUCZEREAN
LETHBRIDGE KELOWNA
B.C
George Kucserian
Lethbridge
Lucy
Petrce
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Gen. Morgan
U.N.E.R.A. Post
Mosley
Premier King
The Times
Leningrad
Vyborg House
Soviet Union
Petrovsky
U.S
ONDON
Moscow radio
Remlinger
Pskov
Budapest
Chandra Bose
Fist General Assembly of
U.N.O
U.N.C. POST
L. B PEARSON
Cairo
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