Hirohito backs revised constitution amid labor turmoil in Japan
The Imperial endorsement of a new constitution followed by General MacArthur's public approval signals a push for adoption. Premier Yoshida may seek legislation to curb or ban production control weapons used by unions. Tokyo unions press wage demands as Yomiuri editors clash with management over editorial control, with police reports of intimidation. Transport and utilities workers threaten strikes over unresolved pay and living allowances.
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Hirohito
Shigeru Yoshida
MacArthur
Yoshida
Tokyo
Yomiuri
Tomin Suzuki
Japan Transportation Company
National Communications Workers Union
Suit targets Ku Klux Klan posts in Atlanta area
The filing alleges seven Atlanta area Klan posts conspired to violate Georgia constitution rights and to terrorize citizens. Named leaders include Samuel H. Green grand dragon of Georgia and G. T. Brown grand titan of the fifth province. The suit claims Klan activity has persisted for years and seeks charter revocation to stop the acts. Assistant AG Dan Duke leads the investigation. The piece also notes military retirement benefits offered to service members.
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Klan
Atlanta
Georgia
Cook
Samuel H. Green
G. T. Brown
S. W. Roper
Cyclops
Oakland City
B. G. Orwell
Dan Duke
Roper
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Eugene Talmadge
Green
Egyptian press welcomes fugitive mufti in Cairo
The mufti fled France by air and is welcomed in Egypt. Moslem brotherhood and Wafdist papers praise his safety and view him as a leader against colonization and Zionism. Al Misri and Al Kotla claim Egyptians support him and Palestine against imperialism.
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Cairo
France
Palestine
Egypt
al Misri
al Kotla
Bloc Party
Mufti
Deaths include Watson and O Neals in Louisiana
William Minor Watson 43 of Magnolia Ark died at a Shreveport hospital. Funeral services were at Smyrna Church near Magnolia. Carrie Rinehart O Neal 79 widow of W D O Neal died in a Ruston sanitarium. Her funeral was at Alabama Presbyterian Church with Revs E L Hoye Tom Davis John W Davis and Ernest Duncan Holloway officiating. She is survived by five children in various Louisiana towns.
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William M. Watson
William Minor Watson
Magnolia
Ark
Shreveport Hospital
Smyrna Church
Golden Watson
Calhoun
Carrie Rinehart O'Neal
Ruston
W. D. O’neal
Choudrant
Alabama Presbyterian Church
E. L. Hoye
Tom Davis
John W. Davis
Ernest Duncan Holloway
Tel Aviv detainees held after Allenby bridge blast
TEL AVIV residents held in custody at a detention camp after a blast wrecked the Allenby bridge over the Jordan River Sunday night. Jewish spokesmen demanded their release saying there was no evidence of their involvement in the attack and that their only offense was refusal to march into prisoner cages.
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Haaravap
Jerusalem
Allenby
Jordan
Brotherhood Meeting At Central Baptist Church Friday
The Men’s Brotherhood of Central Baptist Church invites Brotherhoods from Monroe Baptist churches to a special program and social at Central Church on Friday night June 21 at 8 p.m. A fine program of music and messages is planned. All interested men are invited and refreshments will follow.
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Men's Brotherhood of the
Central Baptist Church
Monroe
Central Church
Honor Court at Ki-Ro-Li Slated
Floyd D Huddleston announced a court of honor meeting will be held at Camp Ki Ro Li on Saturday at 6 p m Parents and friends of scouts are invited to attend Parents may take their sons home after the meeting
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Floyd D. Huddleston
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
Huddleston
Family allowances extended for wartime duration and six months
Temporary family allowances apply for the duration plus six months. Enlist in the regular army before July 1, 1946, and the allowance continues for the enlistment duration. The army promises good living conditions in peacetime, a benefit emphasized to Americans today.
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Regular Army
Japan Radio Censorship Began in 1925 and Nazi Influence Revealed
JAP TESTIFIES that government censorship of radio scripts at Japan Broadcasting Corp began as early as 1925, with militarist control tightening after 1937 to shape broadcasts. Tamon Maeda testified in 1928 Japan sought a buffer state in Manchuria to shield against Russia.
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Japan Broadcasting Corporation
China
Japan
Tamon Maeda
Manchuria
Russia
Maeda
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ER Mann
American Legion
Pan-Am
DEALE
FORD
Neville High School
Bill Bennett
North Second
Barr & Eason
DeSiard St
John Coulson
Montgomery St
W. Monroe
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Harrison St
J. A. Daniel
Wheelis St
West Monroe
Economy Auto Supply
Trenton & Wood Sts
Gentry Brothers Grocery
Coleman Ave
Harper
Riverfront St
Kincaid
Louisville Ave
Massey’s
Jackson St
Brownville
Old Glory
Powell & Butler
Highway 80
R. W. Reid
Swartz
Sammon’s
Mkt
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Square Deal
Sullivan’s
Twin City Oil & Tire
Bridge & Cypress
Walter Kellogg
McCain-Richards
Kellogg Oil Company
W. L. Fisher
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