Marshall Rejects Two Nation Talks In Russian Peace Bid
Secretary of State Marshall said Russia must act through the United Nations for world improvements and ruled out direct two nation settlement. He noted Ambassador Smith did not request general discussion with Molotov and indicated the U S would consider normal diplomatic exchanges when beneficial.
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Washington
Marshall
Walter Bedel Smith
Molotov
Smith
Russia
Moscow
Stalin
Truman
United States
State Department
Walter Bedell Smith
Western
Europe
Rival Pickets Clash Over Film At Roxy Theater
In Times Square, rival pickets clashed last night over The Iron Curtain premiere. Police, including mounted units, cleared the area after about 200 arrests and a procession of Leaflet distributors. The film, touted as based on Igor Gouzenko’s personal story, opened without incident this morning.
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New York
Roxy Theater
Times Square
New York Committee Against War Propaganda
Catholic War Veterans
Roxy
Igor Gouzenko
Ottawa
Canada
Sawyer drafts statement on trade policy
Charles Sawyer the new secretary of commerce is drafting a trade policy statement to let Russian bloc nations buy more American goods but the move will only partly ease the export choke to Soviet dominated eastern Europe. Some items will remain barred or licensed under conditions while weapons and direct war materials stay controlled by the State Department.
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Washington
Charles Sawyer
Europe
Russia
State Department
United States
Molotov
Walter Bedell Smith
Court Grants Gayles Stay Of Execution
The Ohio Supreme Court granted an indefinite stay of execution to Clifford Gayles, condemned in Butler County for murder. He faced the electric chair on June 2, pending a decision on his appeal. Gayles was convicted of killing Mrs. Edna Adkins during an August 31 robbery.
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Columbus, CO
Ohio Supreme Court
Clifford Gayles
Butler County
Edna Adkins
Dewey Sees Russia Chat as Possible Peace Step
Gov Thomas E Dewey told an Ontario Oregon rally that Russia's readiness to discuss differences with the United States could be the best news since V J Day if sincere He warned against appeasement and urged scrutiny of any repetition of past Yalta Potsdam and Moscow missteps Stassen returns to Oregon to campaign as the GOP primary race tightens with debate talks ongoing
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Baker
Ore
Thomas E. Dewey
Russia
United States
Republican Party
New York
Yalta
Potsdam
Teheran
Moscow
Dewey
Oregon
Ontario
Radio
Soviet Union
Harold E. Stassen
New Yorker
Portland
Pentland
Europe Hopes Rise As Russia Signals Talks With U S
London reports say Europeans officials and citizens see potential gains in Russia's willingness to discuss peace with the United States. The reaction is hopeful that talks could lead to lasting peace amid the escalating tensions and uncertainties of the era.
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London
Russia
United States
Bevin Says Communists Block World Peace in Parliament
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told parliament that only the Communists stand in the way of world peace. He urged anxious for a settlement with Soviet Russia but warned no deal before the ground is cleared.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Russia
Talks Stir Hope In France Italy On Moscow Washington Ties
French Politician Maurice Schumann praised American firmness and Union among Marshall Plan nations as positive signs for cooperation. Italian Foreign Minister Carlo Sforza urged continued contact with Washington and Moscow to keep peace. Moscow papers Pravda Izvestia and Trud did not mention the morning exchange, signaling cautious coverage.
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Maurice Schumann
France
Popular Republican Movement Party
Cominform
Italy
Rome
Carlo Sforza
Washington
Moscow
Pravda
Ixvestia
Trud
Truck Terminal Fire Destroys Mead Facility in Norwalk Area
A $150000 fire destroyed the W L Mead Trucking Company terminal at North Fairfield eight miles south of Norwalk. Three tractors tires and tools oil and gasoline and about 30000 pounds of freight were lost. Firefighters from Greenwich Willard and Norwalk aided North Fairfield in a five hour blaze. Elmon Hoyt was slightly injured and mechanics Dale Prelipp and Reginald Phillip reported gasoline ignition during drainage.
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Norwalk
W. L. Mead Trucking Company
North Fairfield
Here
W. L. Mead
Greenwich
Willard
Elmon Hoyt
Dale Prelipp
Reginald Phillip
Japanese Bulls Prep For Battle
Four Bulls in brocade robes arrive in Tokyo for Japan style bull fighting training. They will clash in a small ring on Saturday with horns locked, the winner toppling opponent or shoving him from the ring. American occupation authorities will observe to judge animal cruelty implications.
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TOKYO
Youngster Drowns Swimming In Quarry
Columbus Ohio AP report identifies Cornelius Gillcrest as an 11 year old son of Mrs Beulah Mae Williams who drowned while swimming in a quarry last night. Authorities investigated the incident and noted the boy was found in the water near the quarry banks.
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Columbus, O
Cornelius Gillcrest
Beulah Mae _ Williams
Draft Bill Snags Over Segregation Battle In Senate
Washington AP The Senate military manpower bill faces a heated fight over race segregation as southerners push for a provision allowing only enlisted men to serve in units of their own race. Senator Russell urged a race-based amendment. the Armed Services Committee rejected it 7 to 4.
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Senate
Washington
Russell
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Maybank
D-Sc
Gurney
R-Sd
Truman
House
Bandits Seize Gold Shipment In Bangkok Heist
Crimin al Investigation Division reports 20 to 30 armed bandits robbed an international gold shipment worth 2 million dollars en route from India to Macao aboard a KLM plane. Nine guards were handcuffed, 200 thousand dollars worth recovered, and police halted Bangkok air traffic while pursuing suspects.
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Bangkok
Criminal Investigation Division
Maco
India
KLM
Bankok
UN Struggles for Decision on Palestine at UN
With two days left to act the United Nations seeks a decision on Palestine as the British mandate ends. A special session debates the overall issue and holy places safeguards while a US-France proposal calls for Jerusalem under UN trusteeship with the UN Trusteeship Council administering and appointing a high commissioner.
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United States
France
Jerusalem
United Nations
UN Trusteeship Council
9300 Communist Soldiers Killed In China Report
Nanking reports government forces killed 9300 Chinese Communist troops in Sian Province and captured 4125 more, with the rest scattered. Lt. Gen. Teng Wen Yi notes many arms captured and predicts heavy battles in Manchuria and Henan next week as Reds reinforce along the rail corridor above the Great Wall.
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Nanking
Sian
Red
Peng Teh- Hui
Teng Wen-Yi
Airport At Blue Ash Wins City's Approval
City officials debate funding for a $10 million Blue Ash airport project in Hamilton County. Cincinnati pledges $1 million, county $4 million, federal aid about $4.5 million. Middletown weighs seeking none, while others plan regional support and legal steps. Continued on Page 19.
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Middletown
Miami Valley
Marvin D. Clark
Anthony Wayne Hotel
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Fred Schatzmann
Francis Carmody
Roy L. Patterson
Chamber of Commerce
Albert Cash
Cincinnati
Blue Ash Airport
Greater
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Clark
First Considera
Hamilton County
Calvin Skinner
Cash
Charles P. Taft
W. R. Kelley
Third Party Denounced By Steel Union
The WIO United Steelworkers adopted a resolution denouncing Henry A. Wallace s third party while signaling it is premature to endorse presidential candidates The union urged support for progressives in either major party Delegates heard CIO President Murray back Humphrey for Senate and denounce Wallace s third party The convention may defer action on non Communist pledges under the Taft Hartley act and referred the issue to the executive board A UN Palestine partition plan support resolution was adopted and a separate condemnation of the government injunction against United Mine Workers was passed The article notes labor alignment amid national politics
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Boston
WIO United Steelworkers Today
Henry A. Wallace
Cof
CIO
Phillip Murray
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minneapolis
U. S. Senate
Joseph H. Ball
R-Minn
Murray
Minnesota
Humphrey
Senator Ball
Taft
Mr. Hartley
Wallace
American Labor Movement
Resolutions Committee
United States
United Mine Workers
Dutch Queen to Abdicate as Regent Succeeds
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands announced via radio she will abdicate toward late September in favor of her daughter Princess Juliana who will act as regent. The 67 year old queen has been in ill health, with a prior December end to a vacation and a later plan to yield again next Friday James Juliana to serve as regent while officials said health concerns were not alarming.
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Amsterdam
The
Smelt Protest at Laconia State School Ends
LaConia state school staff and inmates, fed on 700 pounds of smelt seized from poachers since last weekend, finally end their fish diet after municipal court action.
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Laconia, N. H
Laconia State School
Pay Controversy Idles 75,000 in 16 Chrysler Factories
DETROIT AP reports the CIO insured 75,000 Chrysler Corporation employees struck for a third round of post war wage increases, halting production in 16 plants. The action involves the United Automobile Workers resisting wage settlements as talks proceed.
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Detroit
CIO
Chrysler Corporation
Long distance phone strike looms amid wage talks
A possible nationwide strike threatens long distance telephone workers after failed government wage negotiations. CIO union president Moran says a strike date will be set if talks fail, with 23,000 workers in 42 states affected. Briggs Manufacturing and Chrysler plant layoffs compound regional tension as pickets form and police manage traffic near Detroit. The union vows to press Chrysler while negotiations continue.
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Washington
John J. Moran
CIO American Telephone Workers Union
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Federal Mediation Service
Briggs Manufaceuring Company
Detroit
Briggs
Chrysler
Dodge
Michigan
Indiana
California
Harry Toy
Norman Matthews
UAW- Cio
Herman L. Weckler
Corporation
Wallace Rally in New York Calls for Peaceful Cold War End
Henry A. Wallace addressed about 18 000 at Madison Square Garden outlining six steps to end the cold war. He urged general disarmament, banning weapons of mass destruction, export bans on arms, resumed unrestricted trade, free scientific exchange, and UN relief agency collaboration. His running mate Sen Glen Taylor spoke as well.
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New York
Henry A. Wallace
Madison Square Garden
United States
Soviet Union
Stalin
Wallace
Sen
Glen Taylor
Idaho
Russia
United Nations Agency
Taft May Lose Ohio Delegate
In Columbus AP reports Sen. Robert A Taft could have 43 Ohio delegates to the Republican National Convention instead of 44 due to the death of Frank Worstall, a Taft pledged delegate candidate in the 15th district. Ohio officials say 52 delegates may be certified one seat fewer if an alternate is not seated. Harold E Stassen defeated Taft in nine Ohio delegate races.
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Columbus
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Frank Worstall
Zanesville
Worstall
Secretary of State
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Taft
Columbus Man Dies In Dayton Explosion
Columbus resident Creston Sutter, 43, was killed in a natural gas tank explosion at an Ohio Fuel Gas sub station in Dayton yesterday.
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Columbus
Dayton
Dayton, O
Creston Sutter
Ohio
70 Group Air Force Plan Merely a Start
The passage notes that Congress approves a 70 group air force plan to expand to roughly 6,300 combat planes by 1950s, with $3 billion to start production of 4,262 aircraft. It discusses immediate choices between World War II retrofits or postwar jet designs, and lists major purchases including Boeing B-50 variants, Northrop jet wings, and Lockheed and Fairchild models.
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New York
Congress
White House
Air Force
Navy
Air
Symington
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