Aged Premier Rules Out Talks With Reds
ANTON July 14 AP Premier Yen Hsi-shan says Nationalists will not negotiate peace with the Communists. He vows to fight on with or without foreign aid, calling the Reds aggressors and estimating their strength. Yen warns Canton could fall but pledges continued resistance and tactical changes. Chiang Kaishek’s Canton visit aims to assess the situation as the Nationalists defend the Yangtze.
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Yen 'Hsi-shan
Grams
Russia
China
Yen
United States
Canton
Yangtze
Jap Gets Life For Atrocities
Manila July 14 Lt Gen Shigenori Kuroda sentenced to life in hard labor for more than 2800 atrocity deaths of Americans, Filipinos and other Allied nationals in the Philippines during wartime. He pleaded that he did all he could to improve Japanese Filipino relations and prayed for peace for war victims.
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Manila
Shigenori Kuroda
Philippines
Four Thousand Miners Protest Arrests in Alabama
In Bessemer Alabama four thousand coal miners stay home in protest after ten men are arrested on assault with intent to murder warrants. The strike follows a three day work order by the United Mine Workers Short Creek local union affecting workers at the Tennessee Coal Iron & Railroad Company mine. Warnell, a union member, says he was beaten by about 50 men for not observing the work week. The company cites the arrest warrants as the reason for the action, and about 4000 miners are said to be affected by the disruption.
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Bessemer
Ala
A. Warnell
Shorttr Det Ation
Short Creek
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co
Warnell
United Mins Workers
U. MW
Short Creek U. M. W. Loropm
Mondey
MacArthur Labor Policy Under Attack in Tokyo Tangle
US officials say Moscow seeks to destabilize Japan by backing labor unrest and government shutdowns, alleging Soviet pressure triggers mass protests. McCoy and Panyushkin exchange charges at a Far Eastern Commission session as Tokyo confronts perceived foreign meddling and domestic labor strife.
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Moscow
Japan
Germany
Berlin
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Panyushkin
Tokyo
Anis
Russia
Frank R. McCoy
Lination Far Eastern Commission
McCoy
MacArthur
Siberia
Cay
Hiroshima
McCay
Life in Hawaii Braces for 75 Day Strike
Honolulu reports daily life altered but not stopped by a lengthy waterfront strike. Workers face pay cuts and shortages while federal civilian and mainland- paid staff keep essentials flowing. Gov Stainback contemplates legislative action as dock measures loom to end the bitter, ongoing labor dispute.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Frank May
Boole
Federal Civil Service
Army
Navy
Air Force
C. L O. Atevedores
Rich Yangtze Valley Floods Swamp Region
AP report from NASEING details the Yangtze Valley in Anhwei and Kiangsu submerged by the worst flood since 1931. Lands along the river, up to 400 miles wide in places, lie underwater with thousands marooned and rail courses damaged as authorities rush to shore up dikes and protect major cities including Nanking and Wuhu.
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Yangtze Valley
Murder suspect to return to Kentucky today
Donald L. Horn, 21, surrendered in Paso Texas to fight murder charges in Floyd County Kentucky for the June 27 fatal beating of Muriel Baldridge. Horn, who told a reporter he wanted a fair chance, was charged after a warrant by Floyd County Sheriff’s deputies. He was scheduled for repatriation to Kentucky by plane, amid intense local pressure.
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Paso
Texas
Donald L. Horn
Horn
Muriel Baldridge
Prestonburg
Harold Conn
Floyd County
Alex L Davidson
Kentucky
Walter E Woods
Hoosiers Yield in Tax Protest Settled
INDIANAPOLIS Jay 14 The collector of internal revenue of Indiana said today two groups of farmers protest over eventige tion tactics was due to a misunderstanding which had been cleared up. Lieut Collector Ralph W. Cripe said after a conference at Greencastle that 13 farmers who had complained they were overtaxed were right, or all. Cripes assistant Whitbur Oy Plummer said all but one of the farmers had paid extra taxes none had asked for a refund He said errors in original returns from farmers were unintentional and no evasion was involved.
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Indianapolis
Jay
Collector of
Internal Revenue of
Indiana
Ralph W. Cripa
Greencoati
Egenta
Cripe
Whitbur
Oy Plummer
Walt Kuhn Dies at 68 Noted Painter and Activist
Walter Kuhn, a prominent painter and 5th Avenue activist, has died at age 68 after a lengthy illness. He left behind his widow and two dozen descendants, including Brenda and others, and his contribution to modern American art was widely recognized.
British Double Servicemen in Dock Strike
London forces deploy 4500 soldiers and 2300 tailors to work on the strikebound docks amid a 14 day stoppage. 2700 RAF standby. Dock Labor Board reports 14,389 idle of 25,000. Parliament backs emergency powers as Attlee vows firm action against strike leaders and communists.
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Royal Air Force
Dock Labor Board
George Ve
House of Commons
Thames River
Commons
Eal
Clement Attlee
Boy Forgets Loss of Eye Cuts Vision and Is Run Down
Philadelphia July 14 a 1 year old boy Geoff Meantele lost sight in one eye when a playmate accidentally shot him as he jostled. He was discharged soon after, then recollections of baseball and film kept his spirits. Later, while ambulatory, he claimed he didn t see an approaching automobile from the same eye, in Beale concussion. Clerks report thefts and pale money found in a field after juveniles were questioned. Authorities held the trio as juvenile delinquents.
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Puiladhiladelphia
Geoff Meantele
Kent
Pallce
Wrong Way Swimmer Rescued After Overboard Dive
A man described as from Coun Silgo Ireland reportedly leapt from a city ferry early today while swimming near a Manhattan pier. He claimed to have lost his sense of direction before diving. harbor police later detained him and prepared to pack him for transport.
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Rafferty
Coun’ Silgo
Ireland
Manhattan_ pler
Hoboken
N. i
Harbor Po- Hee
Teak
Oklahoma Narrows Speed Limits for First Time
Oklahoma City officials announce new highway speed rules set to take effect August 25 after legislative changes this spring. Cars will have 65 mph by day and 35 mph at night, with trucks over 48,000 pounds and buses subject to 40 and 55 mph limits respectively.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Fresh Crews Join Fight on Oregon Forest Fire
In Atland Oregon on July 24 crews from Eastern National Forest battalions battled a forest fire. The blaze began after a torching incident, with three tires set alight and officials reporting treacherous trails. Observers noted smoke and danger as crews worked to control the blaze.
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Oregon Forest
Atland
Oregon
Easterns National Forest
Tt Waa
Divorced Over Music Dispute In Household Case
Mrs. Mieldon sought a divorce claiming marital strife over boogie woogie music and a radio. The couple quarreled over the tune, her husband allegedly struck her, and the court granted Mrs. Mieldon a divorce waiving alimony.
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Wee Ags
Leldon
Aiea Abe
Charles
Jelorday
Kieldon
Nes
Soijie
Bealy
Car and Laaps Open Gap of Drawbridge Incident
A garbled report describes a vehicle crossing an open drawbridge gap on State Street, with four occupants involved. The driver was fined in justice court on a reckless driving charge.
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Restor
Edgar Malin
Cheboy
State Street
Paidge Mane
Usr
Plealin
Justice Court
On & E
Driviz
Navy Bombers Make Mudholes for Moose
In Minneapolis on July 14 a dozen Navy planes from Naval Air Station dropped 1000 and 500 pound bombs on Red Lake game refuge in northern Minnesota. The mission aimed to create use holes for a deer and moose refuge troubled by insects. Nine craters about 60 feet across were made.
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Navy
Naval Air Station
Here
Red Lake
Minnesota
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