Acheson Seeks Peaceful Resolution of East West Differences
Secretary of State Acheson told the United Nations Assembly that East West differences can be settled peacefully, though not quickly. He pledged U.S. support for concerted effort, urged Soviet cooperation on Kosovo issues like the Balkans and Korea, and cited major postwar problems including Palestine, Italy's colonies, human rights, and arms control.
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York
Acheson II
United Nations Assembly
Acheson
United States
Russia
North Atlantic Alliance
Balkans
Korea
Andreiy Vishinsky
A. A. Arutiunian
Balkan
Palestine
Italy
Two Vessels Run Aground in Foa Aid Dispatched
The yacht Hopestill with three aboard ran onto rocks at Pt Puri sama, 66 miles northwest of Santa Barbara. A Coast Guard cutter from Santa Barbara was sent to assist, expected by 2 p.m., in foggy Southern California. The vessel, owned by G C Gaudin of San Francisco, was reportedly underway from San Francisco when grounded. A 50 foot fishing boat from Astoria named Valma Kelley was beached earlier at Pt Arguello but not in danger.
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Hopestill
Pt. Purisima
Santa Barbara
Coast Guard
California
G. C.gaudin
San Francisco
Hope
Astoria
Ore
Valma Kelley
Pt. Arguello
John H. Kelley
Elks convention delegates arrive at event pages KB
Teletype notes list the Elks convention delegates arriving with Navy officials present. Other items include reports on Isla Koch Buchenwald case and a program helping ex GIs become self employed. Mentions bridge sports and various pages across the paper.
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Elks Convention
Navy
Pomona
Buchenwald
Bergman Lawyer Flies to LA to Arrange Divorce
The Journal-American reports Ingrid Bergman’s lawyer T Monroe E. McDonald has flown from Oslo to Los Angeles to discuss divorce plans with Ingrid Bergman and her estranged husband Roberto Rossellini. McDonald hopes Rossellini does not oppose the action.
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The
Journal-American
Ingrid Bergman
Los Angeles
Peter Caestrom
T Monroe E. McDonald
Teta
Roberto Rosselini
McDonald
Lindstrom
Leader Calls for Added 6 day Truce
United States Steel Corp accepted President Truman's request for a new six day strike truce and to bargain with the United Steelworkers of America. The union would decide on the request tomorrow while U S Steel pledges to meet in collective bargaining and consider the Presidential steel board recommendations for a prompt settlement.
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Washington
United States Steel Corp
Truman
C. S O. Steelworkers
U. S. Steel
Benjamin F. Fairless
U . S. Steel
United Steelworkers of America
Co. L O
Presidential Steel Board
Fruman
C.I.0
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh
Cyrus Ching
Steel Companis
Million Man
Philip Murray
Steelworkers
Murray
U. S
Gyrus Ching
Ben Morsell
Jones Laughlin Steel Firm
Bear
Charles M. Hook
Armco Steel
Clarence Randall
Inland Steel
Associated Press
Currencies Reform Stirs Strike Threat in Britain and Europe
Britain faces a political crisis as labor unions threaten crippling strikes over pound devaluation and higher prices. France warns of possible insurrectional strikes within two months if pay raises are not approved. Luxembourg and Portugal join devaluation moves, bringing the tally to 24 nations. The Trades Union Congress with eight million members challenged the government’s devaluation policy.
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London
Britain
France
Albert Bouzanquet
Force Gavrier
Workers’ Force
General Confederation of Labor
Luxembourg
Belgium
Portugal
General Council
Trades Union Congress
Labor Party
T. U. C. Council
Stafford Cripps
Hungary seeks death for plotters in Rajk trial
Budapest Sept 21 The state demanded the death penalty for Laszlo Rajk former Communist police chief and seven co-defendants on treason charges. Chief Prosecutor Gyula Ajapi accused the eight of spying for the United States and Yugoslavia with Belgrade and Washington aligned against the Hungarian government. Seven defendants pleaded guilty and one partly so, making witnesses unlikely. Rajk, once foreign minister and interior minister, testified that he plotted with American and Yugoslav agents to overthrow the regime.
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Budapest
Hungary
Laszlo Rajk
Gyula Ajapi
United States
Yugoslavia
Alapi
U.S
Marshal Tito
Belgrade
Washington
Rajk
Amaican
Seamen strike in Genoa appears to end after two weeks
Genoa Italy Sept 21 crews of three major vessels still anchored in port dissolved a two week strike that tied up Italian shipping. Two ships refused to sail while others prepared to resume operations.
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Genoa
Italy
MUTE HELD CAPTIVE FOR 25 YEARS IN West Seattle
King County officers found a 49 year old woman locked in a room of her mother's West Seattle home for 25 years. Prosecuting Attorney Charles O Carroll filed a petition for commitment to a hospital for the insane. The woman was transferred to County Hospital over the mother's protest. The room contained only a bed and a heavy wire screen covered door. The mother Geraldine Baker and her son Dewey Neal lived in the house with the restrained woman. Neal said he let his sister out when he could watch her. The mother claimed she fed and cared for her but kept her hidden to quiet neighbors. The daughter reportedly became a deaf mute after scarlet fever as a baby.
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King County
West Seattle
Charles O. Carroll
Geraldine Baker
Strike May Tie Up Second Rail System
Four operating brotherhoods authorize a strike against the 11,000 mile Burlington system. About 95 percent of 7,000 workers approve action with no set date. Unions seek arbitration delays on 412 pay claims and grievances dating to 1963.
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Burlington
Os Ee Ff
Cmiavanna Alaime
VA Blacvans Yeas Co. HL
Atkins
Brotherhood of Locomotive” Engineers
Missouri ‘Pacific
Brotherhood
Order
Paster Hood
Cific
Apa
Fairly Heavy Tremor Jars Mexico City
A fairly heavy earthquake rocked the area early today with an epicenter 255 miles southwest of Mexico City near Acapulco. The tremor measured 4 on the Mercator scale, according to observatory reports.
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Mexico ‘City
Mexico -City
Epi
Here
Pacific
Acapulco
Pay Up Lewis Warns Southern Miners Amid Strike
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W Va Sept 21 United Mine Workers chief John L Lewis pressed for prompt royalty payments to the health and welfare fund as coal mines idle for a third day. Talks with northern and western operators followed a pledge not to bargain further until southern mines settle their contributions. Lewis attended Bluefield negotiations and met with U S Steel mine representatives amid strike pressures.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
John
L. Lewis
Western
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Miners’ Health and Welfare Fund
John Owen
Bluefield
Ie Lewis
United States Steel Corp
Northern California forest fires gain ground
N California fires spread across the region as heat and low humidity persist. Rangers report a brush blaze near Ukiah threatening homes on the edge of the city, but no damage is yet confirmed. A separate Utah overlook fire covered about 1000 acres and was reported under control.
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Willits
Ukiah
California
Charles Campbell
Howard Park
Utah
Mine Shutdown Costing 7.5 Million Dollars a Day
The National Coal Association estimated the soft coal mine shutdown costs at about 7.5 million dollars daily to owners and workers. It valued owner losses at 1.5 million daily and wage losses to idle miners at about 6 million daily, with no figures on hard coal sympathy strikes or railroad wage losses.
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Ashington
National Coal: Association
Pennsylvania
Association of American Ee Saat
Blackmer Returns to U S After 25 Years Abroad
Boston reports Henry M. Blackmer the Colorado oil and mining magnate and former financier fled the Teapot Dome era to avoid testifying. He landed in the United States from France with no charges pending, then again disappeared amid immigration scrutiny. He had lived in Europe after evading U S probes, paying fines for contempt and back taxes.
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Boston
Henry M. Blackmer
Colorado
Oll Tycoon
Blackmer
France
Air France
Europe
United States
Senate
Harding
Worcester
Mass
West
Continental Trading Co
Harry F. Sinclair
Albert B. Fall
Blacker
Hurricane Roaring Across Caribbean Gains in Intensity
A growing hurricane moved through the Caribbean toward the Dominican Republic. Puerto Rico and Hispaniola were urged to brace for strong winds. small craft to stay in port. Warnings extended from Ponce to Ciudad Trujillo as the center was forecast to pass south of Puerto Rico late tonight.
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Miami
Fla
Ufh
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Hispaniola
Ponce
Ciudad Trujillo
Virgin Islands
U. S. Weather Bureau
San Juan
Puerto’ Rico
Stocks Rebound After Broad Trade Rally In New York
In New York on September 21, buyers surged amid hopeful talk of a steel strike ending. The stock market rallied to around $2 a share as investors regained confidence after a day marked by selling pressure and gloom earlier in the week.
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New York
Bright
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