Russia Joins Plan of Aid to Europe Talks in Paris
London and Paris report Russia will join Britain and France in preliminary talks on United States aid to Europe. Molotov and Bevin likely to attend in Paris next Friday as France welcomes Soviet participation. Officials stress reconstruction and economy aid as central goals, with US assistance discussed but details not yet disclosed.
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LONDON
Rossia
Britain
France
United States
Europe
Paris
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Ernest Bevin
Georges Bidault
Marshall
Bevin
Bou of commons
Anthony Eden
Levin
Eden
Ontario plans big scale immigration by air to Ontario
Toronto reports that five chartered planes will bring up to 7,000 British immigrants to Ontario this summer. The first flight to land at Buffalo around Aug 1 will shuttle immigrants to Ontario, with the final transfer by train once in Canada. The program aims to complete by late October.
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TORONTO
C.P
Britain
Ontario
Buffalo
N.Y
Dana Porter
Drew
Transocean Airlines
Transocean
Canada
Italian POW Weds English Village Girl in Quiet Ceremony
In Arlesey Bedfordshire villagers hissed at Cynthia Musk for clandestine liaison with Italian POW Raffaele Buonagaino. After repatriation he promised marriage, now the couple wed at church to cheers as they depart toward Naples where Buonagaino runs a candy business.
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Arlesey
Bedforshire
Cynthia Musk
Raffaele Buonagaino
P.O.W
Lotherio
Newmarket
Cynthia
Naples
Hog Calling Champs Move to Radio Demonstration
In Omaha on June 23 7 hog calling champions abandon practice as losers cite the shift to modern machinery. Mrs Vern Lotegren and Harold Madsen plan to travel to New York to showcase hog calling on a radio program.
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OMAHA
winders
Vern” Lotegren
Harold Madsen
New York
Bomb Kills Nine On Rotuma Island Fiji
Report from Suva dated June 23 describes a May 6 explosion on Rotuma Island in which two native men and seven boys were killed. A 250 pound bomb, found by women at sea and later moved by villagers, detonated as youths crowded the casing. Fragments were found in palm trees and the village, with one survivor able to recount the tragedy.
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SUVA
Fiji Islands
Rotuma
House Stolen From East Phoria Railroad Man Reports Disappearance
June 23 police search for a stolen two story prefabricated house built by railroad brakeman Earl Allen. The house was missing upon his return from a run and was nearly complete except for the roof.
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EAST PHORIA
Earl Allen
Freak Weather Hits Nebraska Hardest
A Nebraska disaster dominates a nationwideoutbreak of violent weather killing at least 18 people. Cam bridge suffered a 12 foot flood wall while Beartooth Pass snowdrifts reached 15 feet. Nebraskas towns faced floods, washouts, and widespread homelessness as dozens remained unaccounted.
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United States
Nebraska
Cambridge
Beartooth Pass
Yellowstone National Park
Wye
Red’ Ledge
Mont
Berwell
Broken Row
Lloyd ‘Co. Richardson
North Loup
Ashland
J. M. Hollingsworth
Republican
Harry Strunk
McCook Gazette
Watchman Who Broke Out Of Liquor Store
CHICAGO June 23 The liquor store owner asked police to locate the night watchman who escaped by chopping a hole through the front door. He had been hired to stay locked in from 2 a.m. to 11 a.m. and fled with $500 in cash and merchandise.
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CHICAGO
US Must Aid Canada to Stand Western Armies
Washington June 23 State Secretary Marshall told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that Canada and Latin America will seek aid elsewhere if the United States fails to help them obtain weapons and military know how for their armed forces. He led a delegation urging quick passage of legislation for the United States to take the lead in standardizing western hemisphere armaments. The witnesses include War Secretary Patterson Navy Secretary Forrestal Gen Eisenhower and Admiral Chester W Nimitz. President Truman urged the legislation in a separate message to Congress last month.
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WASHINGTON
Marshall
Canada
Latin America
United States
army
house of representatives foreign affairs committee
Patterton
Navy
Forrestal
Eisenhower
Chester W. Nimitz
Truman
congress
Great Religious Festival Ends Thousands Of Pilgrims Begin Trek Home
Ottawa June 3 Canada’s Marian Congress closed with a fireworks display worth 75000 dollars depicting the Blessed Virgin. More than 10 000 attended the Lansdowne Park ceremony as Cardinal McGuigan presided at the pontifical mass with the Dionne Quintuplets singing. Pilgrims dispersed from the large gathering, many returning home after the final day events and a solemn procession.
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OTTAWA
Canada
congress
Lansdowne
Lansdowne Park
James Cardinal McGuigar
Truman Veto Beaten 68 25
The United States Senate overrode President Truman's veto to enact the Taft Hartley labor bill by 68 to 25. The measure bans the closed shop and allows government injunctions to halt national emergency strikes for at least 80 days, marking a major GOP victory over the president. Senator Taft praised creating a watchdog committee to review the law and consider revisions next January.
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ASHINGTON
United States
senate
Truman
Democrats
Alben Barkley
Dem
congress
house of representatives
Robert Taft
Rep
Ohio
national labor relations board
Joseph Ball
Rep. Minn
senate-house committee
Taft
Philip Murray
the
Congress of Industrial Organizad
Fear 14 Dead After Tanker Explosion at Los Angeles Harbor
A tanker named Markey exploded at the Los Angeles harbor, causing a fire that raged for six hours. Reports say at least two bodies were recovered, with up to 14 feared dead and about 30 injured. Investigators and coast guard searched the wreckage as crews fought the blaze and containment.
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Los Angeles Harbor
Los_ Angeles “harbor
Markey
coast guard
ix fe
down
WILMINGTON
Calif
Four Bush Fires Rage In Northern Ontario Report
Four bush fires raged out of control across northern Ontario along the Canadian National Railway. The largest fire covered about six square miles in Kapuskasing and Hearst regions. Calstock residents, about 20 miles west of Hearst, were evacuated. the area remains dangerous if winds shift. The Marathon Paper Company area blaze expanded two miles. crews flown in by plane and loggers from nearby pulpwood firms battled the flames.
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Ontario
TORONTO
Kapuskasing
Hearst
Canadian National Railway
Ontario department of lands and forests
Calstock
Wo imen
Studhome
Marathon Paper Company
Jumbermer
Greeks Rebuff U S Hunger Report Cited in New York
Athens June 23 Foreign Minister Constantin Tsaldaris said he asked the Greek consul in New York for full details on reports that thousands of food parcels were shipped from Greece to the United States to aid starving Americans. The Eleftheria paper repines the report as printed by the New York Times.
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ATHENS
Constantin Tsaldaris
Sander
New York
Greece
United States
Eleftheria
New York Times
América
Mediterranean
Churchill's Grim Humor at Colchester Audience
Very Rev Dr Hewlett Johnson recalls Churchill joke after Dunkirk. He says the prime minister, while the famous broadcast was made, drew him close and quipped with a smile that they would hit the Germans over the heads with beer d o Ives, which is all they have.
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COLCHESTER
Eng
Winston Church
Dunkerque
Hewlett Johnson
Canterbury
Churchill
Vancouver Murder Mystery Stuns Stanley Park Scene
Vancouver police report a 21 year old woman, Norma Burton, found strangled near Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park. Two men in custody, investigation details ongoing with murder charge anticipated. taxi office caller linked to the case under scrutiny.
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VANCOUVER
Norman Burtin
Lost Lagoon
Stanley Park
dentes
Charles Spence
criminal investigation bureau
Vancouver city
mageverius Hipster
womain
Swindélia
rs. Swindells
World Cliiver Reaches Manila
Manila dispatch reports the Pan American clipper with a party of American publishers and editors landing at Richards Field at 12 20 pm from Bangkok The party is due to pose in Shanghai on Wednesday.
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MANILA
Richors Field
Bangko
Shanghai
Armed Bandit Escapes With Cash In Calgary
Calgary bulletin reports an armed bandit robbed a service station today and fled with $59. Other items note King George to open the 1845 Olympic Games in London next year with 27 countries invited, plus Ramadier seeking a tax increase to curb inflation. A Texas police chief was shot to death near Calexico. Marcel Marcette, Montreal salesman, faces murder charges over a fatal shooting of a mother-seller. A Quebec fire loss stands at $1,000 and a cloudburst isolates Manitoba farm families with flooding and road damage.
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LONDON
wit eorm
Lendes
RAMADIER
PARIS
C.P
Paul Ramadier
TEXAS
MEXICALS
Tex
tam Messen
police department of Calexics
Cali
MONTREAL
Jane
Marcel Marcette
munétr
Marcel Bolletn
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e . TRETFORD MINES
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MANITOBA
DAUPHIN
Man
Ualsworth
Winnipes
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iladelphia
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