Javanese To Help British Keep Order In Java
Batavia reports Indonesian cabinet agrees in principle to cooperate with the British to restore order in Java on a basis of justice to speed UN tasks. London talks between Attlee Noel-Baker and van Mook expected to yield concrete plans for Indonesia’s future government and joint British Dutch actions. British paratroopers in Batavia staged a sit down strike protesting involvement in Java.
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Dutch journalist claims travel ban to Australia and U S
Batavia December 28 AP Dutch authorities blocked Het Parool correspondent J dé Cadt from leaving Java for Melbourne and possibly Australia or the United States, fearing pro Indonesian reporting. The halt at the airport was later eased allowing him to return to Holland.
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U S Envoy Denied Entry To Azerbaijan
Teheran, Dec 28 AP Harold Minor head of the U S State Department Near East Division said he gave up after 16 days trying to obtain Russian permission to visit Azerbaijan. He will depart for Washington to urge a Soviet statement on press freedom and information distribution amid polite evasions and procrastination.
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Unrest Spreads in Kurdistan Near Azerbaijan
Unrest expanding in Kurdistan south of Azerbaijan as Kurdish chieftains gather arms and move toward Mehabad. Persian garrisons vow to resist. Tehran seeks Soviet aid to shift Rezaieh forces eastward, but Moscow declines, citing noninterference. The Times notes surprise in Tehran over insurgent distribution claims.
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Caesar's 'Son' Threat Sparks Paris Assembly Disruption
In Paris the Constituent Assembly paused as a sabre-wielding spectator plunged from the gallery shouting I am the son of Julius Caesar I am going to save France He was taken into custody for questioning and medical examination by police and doctors.
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Argentine Employers Refuse Christmas Bonus Grant
More than 1000 industrial groups and chambers vow to ignore a government decree ordering a full month's pay holiday bonus and wage increases of 15 to 25 percent. They plan a nationwide lockout amid looming elections and Peron’s potential influence.
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Turkish quake destroys hundreds of houses in Anatolia
London dispatch reports via Moscow radio that a December 24 earthquake in western Anatolia, Turkey, leveled hundreds of homes with no reported casualties.
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French Suggestion Of Allied Pressure Censored In Spain
Madrid dispatch notes that French proposals for U S and Britain to join in examining Franco regime were not published in Spanish papers and received no official comment. Spaniards hear via foreign radio. Franco promises municipal elections in March 1946 and allows plebiscites on major laws.
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Monarchist talk of Franco Don Juan meeting in Spain
Reports from Madrid say monarchists foresee a possible Franco Don Juan meeting as a step toward restoring the monarchy. Jose Maria Oriol, Basque industrialist, returns from Lausanne with the king’s son to discuss the issue. Dr Jose Giral, in exile, urges Republican power and suggests a Western blockade to topple Franco.
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Trials of Japanese generals set for January in Singapore
Singapore January trials are planned for several Japanese generals among 1100 war crime suspects. Maj. Gen. Animura, who led POW administration in Malaya and Siam, is among those scheduled to face the Su preme Court.
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Two German Destroyers Arrive At English Port
LONDON Dec 28 UP Two of Germanys latest destroyers with German crews but senior British officers in command arrived today under British escort at Firth of Forth. They are the first German ships handed over under the Potsdam Agreement. A third destroyer and some small craft are expected later. The division of the fleet remains secret until a London Washington announcement. German officers reportedly resisted the handover while security aboard kept strict watch since leaving Wilhelmshaven. The heavy cruisers Prinz Eugen and Nuremberg also left Wilhelmshaven and are bound for Baltic Soviet ports in coming days.
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Indian Moslem Leader Calls for Hindu Cooperation
Bombay December 28 AP report quotes Muhammad Ali Jinnah president of the All India Moslem League urging Hindus and Moslems to unite for India's independence. He warned that without a united front Moslems would pursue freedom alone and seek a separate state named Pakistan.
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Stalin attends Bolshoi Opera in rare theater visit
Generalissimo Joseph Stalin attended a performance of Iva Susanin at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, marking one of his few theater outings in recent years.
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Weather forecast for Rome and Naples
Early risers on the east coast see sun while the west faces morning clouds. Up north rain patters on roofs as the day warms. Cloudiness grows with Rome expected to rain by early evening. Rome and Naples forecast highs near 55 F. Previous readings show unclear morning lows around 38 to 43 F for Rome and Naples.
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