Last Word On Steel Prices
New York report indicates the government gave its final position on steel price increases to settle the reconversion strike. Officials suggest an advance of about four dollars per ton as the maximum the administration will approve, while United States Steel Corp cites a need for higher raises to meet workers demands. In Detroit, GM and UAW begin mediation with federal mediator Dewey as talks resume, amid board hearings on GM unfair labor practices and recent agreed raises at Ford and Chrysler.
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NEW YORK
United States
Benjamin Fairless
United States Steel Corporation
General Motors
C. E. Wilson
G.M
R. J.Thomas
United Auto Workers
Detroit
James F. Dewey
U.AW
Ford Motor company
Chrysler Corporation
national labor relations board
Gerard D. Reilly
Twelve Nazi officials sentenced to death by hanging
Moscow radio reported a Kiev military tribunal found twelve German officers guilty of war crimes for mass killings and destruction in the Ukrainian republic. Three additional defendants were given prison terms of 15, 19, and 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LONDON
Moscow
Kiev
Ukrainian republic
La Guardia Named U S Envoy for Dutra Inauguration
Fiorela H. La Guardia, former New York City mayor, appointed by President Truman as a special United States envoy for the inauguration of Major General Eurico Gaspar Dutra as president. She arrived in Rio de Janeiro by plane on Tuesday ahead of the Thursday ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIO DE JANEIRO
Fiorela H. La Guardia
New York City
Truman
United States
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
Tucsay
Royal Restorations Across Europe 1914 to 1940s
The Ottawa Journal writer notes royal hopes in Europe after upheavals in 1914 18 and 1939 45. Archduke Otto Hapsburg may revive the Hapsburg crown while Franco’s Spain and Alfonso’s heir loom as potential restorations. The piece contrasts Bourbon and Hapsburg odds and mentions a Washington Patton anecdote about a family connection.
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Europe
London
Ottawa Journal
Archduke Otto
Hapsburg
Austria
Franco
Alfonso
Nuremberg
Adolf Schtkeltruber
Card of thanks from state representative Alpiner
Milwaukee Illinois January 30 Pr Ben W Alpiner state representative placed a card of thanks in the Kanakakee Daily Journal to his friends who called by phone and in person after his passing away. He states he was never in better health and asks that flowers be omitted.
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MILWAUKEE
Ben W. Alpiner
Kanakakee
Hotel Van couver to operate as veterans hostel
Vancouver officials will run the 535 room former Hotel Vancouver as a veterans hostel after a council meeting. The Canadian army lease expires Thursday and a new lease with Canadian Pacific Railway will let the city operate the site as housing. Federal government will cover any operating deficits. Bracken called seizure a public scandal and urged action on veterans housing.
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VANCOUVER
C.P
rehabilitation council
spe
Canadian army
Canadian Pacific Railway
A. P. Allison
BRACKEN
John Bracken
teacr
Ottawa
Howard Green
M.P
Cecil Merritt
V.C
Canada
Jobs Seen For All During Summer in Edmonton Speech
Edmonton January 30 J Ross regional director of Canadian Vocational Training told a rehabilitation conference the building season from April 15 to end of summer could absorb about 200 carpenters apprentices though only 150 exist now and Alberta Veterans on unemployment benefits should stay employed to avoid a repeat of 1930s unemployment. Hamilton from Calgary described liaison between armed forces counsellors and veterans affairs counsellors.
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EDMONTON
J. Ross
Ross
Alberta
Canada
Rosa
Thomas Hamilton
Calgary
armed forces
veterans’ affairs
Will Revive Chicago Livestock Exposition
Chicago January 30 The International Livestock Exposition will be held here from November 30 to December 7, 1946, marking the return after a four year wartime lapse announced Tuesday.
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CHICAGO
Fight Blizzard Near Crash Scene Illumined by Rescue Photos
E C A F photos from Vancouver show rescue work near a crash site reported overdue January 23. Inset features James Mc Elligett, a 63 year old forestry lookout who spotted smoke and hiked 28 miles on child snowshoes with the rescue party.
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E.C.A.F
Lethbridge Herald
Vancouver
Western Air Command rescue services
James McElligett
Nazi Policy of Executions and Intimidations Highlighted
MADRID? MERNBERG Jan 30 Adolf Hitler ordered the execution of deportees to intimidate populations in occupied Europe. Charles Dubost cited a German high command directive barring Red Cross pleas for better treatment and aiming for death to terrify communities. Himmler allegedly ordered prisoners not to fall alive into Allied hands. A Gestapo directive urged swift executions avoiding standard notice. A separate document showed Luftwaffe camp placements to deter Allied air attacks.
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Netherlands
M. Dubost
Nebraska farmers plan strike against strikes
DGAR Neb Jan 30 AP A countywide farmers strike aims to withhold products from market until disputes are settled. W Hubert Johnson Edgar farmer organized a meeting of 271 Clay County farmers who voted for the action. They plan a Feb date and hope to extend the plan state wide and nationally. Similar action occurred in Chickasha Oklahoma where farmers voted to withhold marketing until strikes are settled.
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DGAR
Neb
Clay County
W. Hubert Johnson
Edgar farmer
Johnson
Provinces Push for Higher Ottawa Grants at Parley
Ottawa talks on Dominion provincial finance stall as premiers press for larger per capita subsidies. The federal stance remains unclear with no firm offer, while enticements tied to exclusive rights over income, corporate and inheritance taxes loom. Deliberations continue as provinces fear lower payouts than opening estimates.
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D'Arcy O'Donnell
OTTAWA
Dominion
Truman seeks 94.75 billion loan to Britain for postwar recovery
President Truman asked Congress to authorize a 94.75 billion loan to Britain plus 650 million in credits to settle lend lease obligations. He said the aid would boost production and employment and help expand world trade while allowing Britain to buy essential food and raw materials. The plan aims to lift controls and restore peacetime trade, triggering broader global recovery as other nations follow Britain’s lead.
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WASHINGTON
Truman
congress
Britain
United States
house
Brent Spence
banking committee
Spence
senate
Alben Barkley
William Langer
Rep. N.D
Langer
Barkley
zeman
hose of representatives
United Kingdom
UNO Is Unanimous After Heated Debate
The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to refer the Russian Iranian dispute to direct negotiations between Moscow and Tehran while keeping the council informed on progress. Britain, the United States, and Iran urged ongoing council involvement as the debate touched on Russia’s wartime actions in Iran and the return of railways to Iranian control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JACK SMITH ONDON
United Nations security council
Moscow
Tehran
Bevin
council
Russia
Iran
Howard RB. Stettinius
United States
Stettinius
Stetfidesdée
tulad
H. Taqizadeh
Russig
security council
Soviet Union
Andrei Vishinsky
Riesia
Trainian
coun
Azerbaijan
Russian
Baku asl
Baku
Mr. Bevin
ike Litvin
Temporary shelving eyed for national health plan
Canadian Press report from Ottawa notes the federal proposed national health insurance plan may be shelved temporarily by the dominion provincial conference coordinating committee while seeking a common basis for taxation agreement. Premier skepticism grows over $250 million plan and $100 million provincial costs, with optimism intact on overall conference outcome.
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DARCY O'DONNELL
Walter
OTTAWA
C.P
Opposition To Socialist Mines Debated In Commons
London January 30 The House of Commons opened a two day second reading debate on the coal nationalization bill. Minister Shinwell defended the plan saying private ownership failed the British coal industry and a national board would modernize and safeguard production and consumers. Anthony Eden led the opposition arguing the bill lacks a plan to halt production decline recruit workers and protect the public.
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LONDON
Whitehall
Westminster
house of commons
Shinwell
Anthony Eden
civil service
EDEN
Winston Chuchill
United States
Reinstated UNRRA Head in Germany After Talks
The UNRRA chief in Germany resumes his post after discussions with director general Herbert Lehman. Lieutenant General Morgan’s statements on the Jewish exodus from Poland to the U.S. zone in Germany sparked calls for his removal.
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U.N R.RA
Germany
Herbert BH. Lehman
Morgan
Poland
U.S
Morgan To Retain Post In U N Relief Role
Herbert H. Lehman said Gen. Sir Frederick Morgan would return to duty as chief of U N relief operations in Germany. Morgan had faced calls to resign after Feb 2 press comments about a Jewish organization prompting Jews from Poland to the U S zone. Lehman defended him stating no anti Semitic motive and that Morgan would resume post as soon as possible.
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WASHINGTON
Herbert H. Lehman
Unitedations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Sir Frederick Morgan
U.NLERLA
Germany
Morgan
Poland
United States
Lehman
Gen. Morgan
W.N.R.RA
saide
Immigration policy update and court confession in brief
News briefs report Britain allowing Jewish immigration to Palestine at 1500 monthly with quota deductions for legal entrants. Alberta court admitted as evidence a confession by Anton Zelman in the Hingney murder case. Edmonton motions cover group speaking in the assembly and special equipment needs for snow clearance, plus visa news for Jose Giral and Diego Martine in exile.
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PALESTINE
JERUSALEM
C.P
EDMONTON
U.P
G. B. O'Conzier
Alberta supreme court
Anton Zelman
Athabaska
Abner Hingiey
Truro
N.S
Zelman
Hingiey
L.LA
legislative assembly
armed forces
Harper Prowse
army
L. Dudley Ward
Calgary
navy
Fred ©. Colborne
ROAR
FALLOW
W. A. Fallow
Cochrane
Cochrens
iergts
Alberta
FRANCE
PARIS
A.P
chwDel
mimigters
Jose Giral
Spank
New York
Giral
govertanemd
Mexico
Diego Martine
Barrie ke
Spanish republic
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