Japan Peace Treaty Draft Sent Allies
The State Department distributes a completed American draft of a Japanese peace treaty to 15 nations this week inviting reactions and proposed changes. Ambassadors discuss shaping Japan's future while concerns over rearmament reparations and shipping limits surface. the treaty would end war with Japan, grant self rule, and require acceptance of core UN principles.
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Ashington
State Department
Australia
New Zealand
Philippines
Britain
Russia
U. S
Japan
John Foxter Dulles
Dulles
U. S.j
U. N
L. N
Inter-America Conclave Focuses on Economics Deliberations
Washington March 29 The Inter-American Foreign Ministers Conference enters its fourth day with emphasis on economic issues. The economic committee, handling 28 resolutions, faced procedural disputes while optimism remains that the two week meeting will complete its work. An Argentine draft seeks a dollar purchasing power guarantee post-emergency.
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Washington
Inter-American Foreign Minsters Conference
Death sentence for man in farm wife slaying
Greenfield Iowa March 29 Pi District Judge Phil R Wilkinson sentenced Max B Martin 28 to death for the slaying of Mrs Kathryn Ann Schrader 25 year old farm wife.
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Greenfield
Towa
Phil R. Wilkinson
Max B. Martin
Kathryn Ann Schrader
Military Budget Boost of $10 Billion Seen
Washington report notes Rep. Mahon says defense outlay may rise to about 70 billion dollars for the next fiscal year. He adds current year funds could support most needs but extra appropriations are likely before June 30. Several programs including aircraft, tanks, missiles and ammunition may require funding.
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Washington
Marcel
Rep
Mahon
Texas
Truman
House
Congress
Department of Defense
Plumbing, Heating Retailers to Meet Tonight
More than 100 plumbing and heating retailers will attend a meeting at the offices of American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp. 1220 East Hitt Street. The meeting begins at 8 pm to discuss wholesale cooperative promotion.
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American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp
E. Hitt St
Troop Measure Draws Fire From Two Sides
A southern Democrat and a midwestern Republican attacked Senate troops to Europe resolutions for differing reasons. Hill of Alabama warned they trespass Presidential authority and boost isolationists, while Bricker of Ohio called them a fraud and a hoax. Both oppose advisory only language and seek to force President Truman's veto or approval.
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Ashington
Senate
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Congress
Sen. Hill
D.ala
Sen
Bricker
Ohio
Cordon
R.ore
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Brickers
Orden
Senate House
Hill
Mother Burns Baby to Death in San Francisco
San Francisco report: Mrs. Mattie Mae Roberson, 27, held in psychopathic ward after she burned her two week old son Lawrence to death and stabbed husband William 28 who has a punctured lung, and daughter Betty Jean 2 with chest wounds. Another son William Jr 4 unharmed. Mrs Roberson also wounded herself.
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San Francisco
Mattie Mae Roberson
William
Betty Jean
Lawrence
Roberson
Wiliam Jr
Jose Ferrer Ready to Aid Red Probe
Washington March 29 stage and screen star Jose Ferrer offered to cooperate fully with the House committee investigation of communism in Hollywood. Through his attorney he said he is not and has never been a Communist or sympathizer.
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Washington
Jose Ferrer
House un-American Activities Committee
Hollywood
Ferrer
Profit Lid Sits On Wage Board Peace Talks
Washington March 29 AP Economic Stabilizer Eric Johnston pressed Congress to revive the Wage Stabilization Board unless labor and management reach a peace plan in days. He pledged a tough profit policy and hinted at new standard rules while confirming talks with farm groups amid farm and food price protests.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
Congress
Wage Stabilization Board
Labor
Johnston
Car With Secret Documents Stolen
An Air Force procurement division official reported the theft of his automobile in New York on March 29. He said a brief case containing secret Air Force documents was taken from the car.
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New York
Air Force Procurement Division
Air Force
Five-percent U S Sales Tax Proposed
The Committee for Economic Development urged a 5 percent national retail sales tax and a $6 billion slash in federal spending to balance the budget. It called for a $10 billion tax increase soon, tighter credit controls, and a private savings program to generate a cash surplus of two to three billion dollars by 1952. The plan, issued by CEO Marlon J. Folsom of Eastman Kodak, aims to curb inflation without overreliance on higher taxes.
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Ashington
Committee For Economic Development
The
Business Research Organization
Marlon 3. Folsom
Eastman Kodak Co
Rochester
40th Division Embarks at San Francisco
Units of the 40th National Guard Division arrived from Southern California and began boarding ships in San Francisco. The vessels will depart for Japan later today as the unit prepares for overseas assignment.
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San Francisco
40Th National Guard
California
Japan
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