France proposes reparations split for Austria in postwar talks
France proposes Russia receive a third of Austrian production and control Danube shipping as part of reparations negotiations. The plan targets German assets in Austria and seeks a joint list of claims while Russia weighs Potsdam terms before commitment.
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France
Russia
Associated Press
ONDON
Austria
Germany
Danube
Soviet Union
Britain
United States
Trieste
Poland
council
MOLOTOV
Mission Work in Henan May Be Abandoned by Anglican Church
Communist advances in Henan province of northwest China threaten to force the Church of England in Canada to suspend mission activity there. Canon L. A. Dix of Toronto, general secretary of the church's missionary society, warned the Anglican diocese of North Toronto.
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TORONTO
Henan
China
Church of England
Canada
Canon L. A. Dixon
church
missionary society
las right
North
The Left Hand Corner on Cooling A Room With Fans
Walter B. Massenburg of Westinghouse tests show a portable non oscillating fan blowing air into a room reduces temperature by eight degrees. Reversing the fan to blow outward from a window drops it by 14 degrees at three feet. To pull in cool air other openings must be open and the fan should be about three feet from the window for best results.
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Walter B. Massenburg
Westinghouse
Tulsa University Strikes Oil in Test Well
In the early mood days of 1930 Tulsa University foreclosed on a 300 acre Garvin county farm. Officials announced they struck oil in their first test well on the property.
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TULSA
Okla
Tulsa University
Garvin county
Coldwell Proposes Six Point Plan to Fight Price Rise
M J Coldwell CCF leader urges government to act on a six point program to curb inflation. proposals include price controls on basics reimposition of excess profits tax closure of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange and rationing if needed. he warns parliament must act before price controls lapse December 31.
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OPTAWA
C.P
M. J. Coldwell
C.C.F
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Prices Board
Coldwell
Washington
Canada
Dependability of Light Plane Proved
The world flight pilots declare the personal type plane reliable and useful after completing a 1275 mile leg to California. George Truman of Los Angeles and Clifford Evans of Washington, D.C. landed in Van Nuys, finishing the four month round the world trip with a final hop from Lethbridge, Alberta.
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VAN NUYS
Calif
United States
George Truman
Los Angeles
Clifford Evans
Washington, D.C
Lethbridge
Alta
Wet victory in Orkney as Stromness votes for pubs
In Stromness Scotland 405 tavern supporters beat 328 teetotal ballots to legalize pubs after 27 years. Kirkintilloch Dumbarton abstainers 4016 vs 3106 dry votes. Kilsyth Sterling wets 1833 to 2133. Heavy turnout and rain accompanied a heated, noisy campaign with outside leaders and a broadcasting loudspeaker.
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LONDON
Scotland
Orkney Islands
Stromness
Kirkintilloch
Dumbarton
Japan to survey and reorganize eighty thousand industries
Tokyo November 28. The Japanese house of Councillors is expected to enact a bill surveying about 80 000 industries and reorganizing those with excess power. The measure aims to curb economic monopolies and decentralize industry under guidance from the state department and the far eastern commission.
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TOKYO
house of councillors
state department
far eastern commission
West Point man hits record cattle sale in Omaha market
John A. Penng of West Point Nebr sold 18 cattle for a record 9 888 177 at Omaha market. His prime 1518 pound steers brought 549 37 a head or 36 50 hundredweight, setting a new all time high as demand for prime long fed beef grows. He notes few such cattle remain and prices may rise further before the market settles.
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OMAHA
John A. Penng
West Point
Neb
Pring
OFA
UN votes to postpone Palestine partition decision
United Nations assembly delayed final action on the Soviet American plan to partition Palestine for 24 hours by a 25 to 15 vote. Colombia proposed a special Palestine committee to mediate Arab Jewish differences, reporting by Feb 28 with possible further session.
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Associated Press
YORK
United Nations assembly
Palestine
Colombia
assembly
Palestine committee
Holy Land
Trygyve
Alfonso Lopez
Oswaldo Afanha
Braz
Aranaha
Pakistan
Cuba
Iraq
Russia
United States
Sir Zaffrulah Khan
partition
Canada
Australia
D.PS
Khan
D.P.S
JERUSALEM
Reuters
United Nations general assembly
Wanted Piano Player Who Can Open Oysters
A Philadelphia suburb newspaper notes a job ad seeking a piano player capable of opening oysters and clams, reflecting a quirky hiring trend. Employment in the area reaches new specialization as advertizing echoes local leisure and service needs.
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PHILADELPHIA
France mobilizes conscripts amid civil unrest strikes
Paris reports the French government calls up up to 80,000 conscripts to quell a wave of strikes threatening the economy. The cabinet considers mobilizing railway workers dockers miners and mill workers while police face reshuffles and new wage measures lift the national minimum.
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PARIS
C.P
L'Humanite
Robert Schuman
ministry of war
Germany
Reuters news
Schuman
chamber of deputies
Important Encyclical Under Preparation by Pope Pius
Reports from Castel Gandolfo and Vatican City indicate Pope Pius XII is drafting a major encyclical addressing global social conditions and reforms. The anticipated document signals a coordinated papal response to contemporary economic and social challenges.
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CASTEL GANDOLFV
Haly
Vatican City
Pope Pius
West German State Hope Mixed With Unity Fears
In Frankfurt, Nov 28 Western Germans show tacit acceptance of a Western German state while hoping for eventual German unity. Polls across American, British zones reveal concern over Russian influence and focus on food housing clothing and industrial revival amid shifting Allied talks in London.
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FRANKFURT
Germany
London
Ruhr
RUSSIA
council
Quebec Girl Is Murdered in Montreal Living Room
Therese Heroux, 19, was shot to death in her Demontigny street home. Armand Barthelot, 30, held as material witness after allegedly firing four shots at Heroux while his intoxicated state and the revolver were displayed to the girl, her boyfriend, and her parents. A coroner’s jury later held Sylvia Albert criminally responsible for a separate killing in Montreal.
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MONTREAL
C.P
Therese Heroux
Demontigny strat
Tate
Polict arc
Armand Barthelot
Barthelot
Mquor
Tillie Deprata
Sylvia Albert
Ottawa
Albert
Immunity to Penicillin Grows, British Medical Journal Reports
London report notes rising number of germs developing resistance to penicillin. The British Medical Journal warns that many staphylococcal infections may soon resist treatment, limiting the drug's usefulness and delaying effective therapy.
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LONDON
Labor Wins And Loses in By-Elections
By-elections in Howdenshire Yorkshire and Edinburgh East produced mixed results for Labour and Conservative parties. Conservative G W Odey won Howdenshire with a 14 046 vote plurality while Labour’s Tom Neville trailed. Edinburgh East saw Labour candidate Tom Wheatley leading with 16 306 to Liberal National and Conservative rival 11 490, a 5 418 Labour plurality.
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ohh
Howdenshire
Yorkshire
Labor
Edinburgh East
jong
G. W. Odey
Tom Neville
J. E. Wilson
Otey
C. W. Glossop
Gieesop
Neville
government
Tom Wheatley
D. Matthews
J. Junor
Mary Dott
Labor party
opic
Best Baineburgh
G. R. Thompson
Thompson
T. G. D. Galbraith
Lord Pethick-Lawrence
geeral
Edinburgh~ East
Edinnburgh East
Gravesend
Ment
Total miners strike paralyzes France as government weighs mobilization
Paris reports a total miners strike ordered by the national committee of the miners federation amid government talks of civil mobilization in key industries including making. Workers demonstrate in Milan as mass protests disrupt transport.
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PARIS
Reutersi
miners’ federation
MILAN
ROME
mlitgery
Lhomsanids of werkers
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