Arabs Accept Armistice With Assumptions And Explanations
Arab nations accepted the United Nations four week armistice proposal in Palestine with explanations asserting no lasting peace while Israel exists and demanding conditions on immigration and supervision. The Jewish reply claimed unconditional acceptance but included five assumptions including continued immigration and access for food convoys and civilian traffic. Fighting continued as both sides awaited a cease fire deadline.
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Associated Press
United Nations
Palestine
Israel
U.N
Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha
New Jerusalem
Middle East
Coal dust explosion kills workers in Halle
Thirty three workers were killed and about 150 injured by a coal dust explosion in Halle, a Soviet zone city, reported by Russian licensed newspapers. The blast occurred yesterday, authorities noted as rescue teams searched for survivors.
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Berlin
Soviet Zone
Halle
Alabama Voters Sharply Split Over Truman Delegates
Alabama voters pledged nine delegates to walk out at the Democratic convention if Truman is renominated or civil rights planks are adopted. Five earlier pledges give anti‑Truman Democrats control of Alabama’s 24‑man delegation while Maryland backs Truman, and California adds 54 convention votes for him as nomination race tightens.
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Associated Press
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Alabama
Maryland
Millard E. Tydings
California
South Dakota
Karl E. Mundt
U.S. Senate
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Flames Damage Roof of Logan Foundry
Sparks from the plant furnace ignited a skylight on the Logan Foundry Co roof yesterday afternoon. Firemen battled the blaze for over 30 minutes. damage estimated at 800 dollars and covered by insurance. Traffic was diverted at Front and Walnut Streets during firefighting. Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith reported the loss was insured.
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Logan Foundry Co
Roy Stallsmith
Front
Walnut Streets
June Bride Named June Applies for License in Chicago
On the first day of June Miss June Dae Obermaier 20 and her fiancé John Melchert Jr 22 a student at Elmhurst College waited outside the City Hall license bureau before it opened The budding nuptials add a lighthearted note to the June routine in Chicago.
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Chicago
June
June Dae Obermaier
John Melchert, Jr
Elmhurst College
City Hall
Stassen Proposes Navy Aid to Palestine Campaign
Harold E. Stassen urged sending a major portion of the U S Navy to Palestine in a Philadelphia arena speech. He argued naval support would protect residents of Israel from continued slaughter.
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Palestine
Philadelphia
Harold E. Stassen
United States Navy
U.S
Arena
Navy
Israel
Man Killed in Fall at Cambridge Restaurant Stairs
A 77 year old man identified as A Todd died after a fall down stairs inside a Cambridge restaurant on June 2. Police investigated the incident as a fatal accident.
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Cambridge, O
A. Todd
Yes
Cuff Buying Puts Americans Deeper in Debt
A Federal Reserve report shows Americans increased debt by 1.282 billion dollars in the first six months after installment credit controls ended. Installment retail credit rose to a record 6.736 billion. total consumer credit hit 13.596 billion. The surge came as dealers set own down payments and terms for repayment, with averages around 213.67 million monthly in the period.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Huge Military Budget Heads to House Floor
The largest peacetime military appropriation in U S history totals 10 196 672 250 for Army Navy and Air Force with House committee tests warning of a Soviet threat and detailing Mediterranean duty. Navy funds seek a 65 000 ton carrier and advanced subs while conversions and rapid buildup are funded.
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Appropriations Committee
United States
Mediterranean
Adm
Louis E. Denfeld
Naval Operations
Kearsage
Norfolk
U. S
Denfeld
Army
Navy
Army Air Forces
Truman
Congress
Marine Corps
Omar N. Bradley
Husband Accused Of Slaying Wife In Elyria
James Bohach 39 will be charged with first degree murder in the shooting of his wife Margaret 34 in Elyria Ohio. Sheriff Carl Finegan said Bohach signed a statement admitting the shooting and an attempt to make the death look like a suicide.
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Elyria
James Bohach
Margaret
Carl Finegan
Finegan
Bohach
Monay
Sentence Upheld for Landsborough in Morphine Purchase Case
The U S circuit court of appeals on June 2 upheld a 15 month sentence given to Dr Arnold M Landsborough of Garrettsville Ohio for purchase of morphine.
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Cincinnati
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Arnold M.landsborough
Garrettsville, O
Senate Works On Must Bills To Reach June Adjournment
The Senate debated three must bills aimed at a June 19 adjournment led by GOP leaders. Wherry pledged late sessions to pass a refugee admission bill while Taft noted a broad but incomplete list, with civil rights and several key measures missing. The only passed measure so far is the reciprocal trade extension, now under Senate Finance Committee hearings.
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Washington
Senate
Wherry
Nebraska
Taft
Republican Policy Committee
House
Martin
Philadelphia
Senate Finance Committee
Markets At a Glance Wheat and Corn Lead Gains
Wheat firm helped by corn strength while corn rises on dry weather. Oats firm on short covering and strong demand for soybean oil supports soybeans. Hogs steady to 25 cents higher with a top of 24.75, cattle steady with a top of 34.75.
Boy 14 Drowns After Swinging Into Creek For Ball
Jesse Best, 14, jumped into Swan Creek in Toledo to retrieve a foul ball and drowned after cramps pulled him under in about 10 feet of water. Police and rescue crews responded, but efforts were unsuccessful.
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Toledo
Jesse Best
Swan Creek
Flood crest pressures Clatskanie as Columbia River nears sea
The Columbia flood crest bears down on Clatskanie Oregon with the town evacuated and dikes under strain. U S Army engineers call the situation critical as 400 civilian volunteers bolster defenses along a 100 mile stretch toward Portland.
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Ore
Columbia
Clatskanie
Pacific Ocean
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Multnomah
Troutdale
Sauvies Island
Scappoose
Deer Island
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Books of Circleville Justice Found Short
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson reported that 8588 dollars collected by Circleville justice H. D. Eveland in fines and fees were not turned over to the county treasurer sheriff state treasurer and the Ohio Division of Conservation as required.
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Columbus
Circleville
Airport Relocates To New Logan Field On McCarthy Farm
Logan airport has moved operations from the Daugherty farm to a new site on the McCarthy farm north of Logan along Route 33. Airport operator Lee Harper says the plan includes three landing strips with one moved and to be leveled, hangars to be built on the west side, and private funding with no government aid. Public invited to visit the new field to watch construction and flying progress.
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Logan
Daugherty
McCarthy
Lee Harper
Ohio Aviation Board
Harper
Brown Farm
Yugoslavs Recall Three Ambassadors
In London on June 2 a Tanjug spokesman said Belgrade has recalled its ambassadors from London and Ankara. The Yugoslav envoy to Britain, Dr. L. Leontic, had already returned home weeks earlier. It was unclear if the moves are routine consultations or withdrawals by the government.
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London
Tanjug
Belgrade
Ankara
Britain
L. Leontic
Tanyug
Court hears argument over new coal mining injunction
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough heard motions in Washington as John L Lewis and United Mine Workers oppose a court order forcing negotiation with the Southern Coal Producers Association on a soft coal contract. The 30 June expiry looms while government lawyers press for talks.
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Washington
T. Alanborough
John L. Lewis
Torney
Goldsborough
Welly K. Hopkins
Lewis
Southern Producers Association
U.S. District Court
Southern Coal Producers Association
United Mine Workers
United Mine W
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
Denham
SCPA
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Association
Moody
Soil Conservation Extension Approved by House Committee
The House agriculture committee approved a bill to extend for one year the soil conservation and domestic allotment act. The measure moves to the House for a vote and would prevent the act from expiring December 31 if not extended.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
House
Seven Nazis Hanged for War Crimes at Landsberg
Seven German doctors and SS officers were executed on American gallows at Landsberg for war crimes. They were among 25 Germans sentenced by U S War Crimes courts in Nuremberg. The defendants protested their convictions as the executions proceeded on two gallows in the prison yard.
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Nuernberg
Adolf Hitler
Munich
Walter Beals
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