Truman Urged to Sign Op Measure Amid Atomic Commission Session
President Truman pledged full support to Bernard Baruch in a message to the United States delegate as the UN atomic commission began its working session. Baruch urged speed in drafting analysis and a two thirds vote dispute emerged with Soviet Russia challenging the rule.
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New York
Truman
Bernard Baruch
United States
United Nations Atomic Commission
Atomic Energy Commission
Lowing
Baruch
K. T. Evan
Australia
Commission
Soviet
Russia
Andrei A. Gromyko
Morgenthau Use of Coast Guard Plane Scrutinized
Westbrook Pegl er argues Henry Morgenthau used a Coast Guard plane for private trips to Beacon New York during fuel rationing and cites Navy Secretary Forrestal denying any regulation for personal use while cabinet members travel at presidential direction. The piece connects Morgenthau to political action and critiques Joseph Gaer’s propaganda role in Roosevelt era campaigns.
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New York
Henry Morgenthau
Coast Guard
Washington
Beacon
N. Y
Fighting Services
James Forrestal
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Forrestal
Morgenthau
Henry
Elliott Roosevelt
Political Action
Joseph Gaer
C. I.O
Roosevelt
Gaer
Bessarabia
Canada
New Deal
Federal Writers’ Project
Farm Security Administration
Mr. Morgenthau
The
Treasury
War Finance Division
Hart Disinherits Son In Will In Los Angeles
William S. Hart the actor left most of his estimated 1 million dollar estate to Los Angeles County for a public park. He disinherited his 24 year old son William S. Hart Jr. citing lifetime provision. The will dated September 9 1944 also left funds to relatives and charities and provided a token payment to any contestant.
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Los Angeles
William S. Hart
William S. Hart Jr
County of
Buron Fitts
Hart Jr
Hart
Winifred Westover Hart
Newhall
Cal
Frances V. Bierck
Coates Funeral Services Held For Cicero E Coates
Funeral services for Cicero Eugene Joe Coates 29 year old produce merchant and war veteran were held at 2 pm at the Hixson chapel with interment in Arcadia cemetery. Survivors include widow step daughter Jean Hemler two sisters brother in the navy and half brother Felix Bunch. Coroner Dr James T French announced a formal inquestlude Monday at 2 pm to determine the cause of his fatal gunshot wound occurred Thursday morning.
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Funesa
Cicero Eugene
Joe) Coates
Forsythe Avenue
Hixson Chapel
Arcadia Cemetery
Johnny Bales
William K. Burford
Jerry Love
Tom Firnberg
Glenn Pullen
Jimmy Conley
Coates
Louisiana Bonus Movement Dies in State Senate
Baton Rouge Louisiana June 28 a movement to pay veterans a state bonus died when Sen William Gruber withdrew the bonus bill and a bond issue constitutional amendment after the house killed a proposed tax measure to float the bonds.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
William Gruber
New Orleans
Senate
Sen
Gruber
House of Representatives
Japanese ex-foreign minister Yosuke Matsuoka dies
Christian burial services will be held July 1 in Tokyo for Yosuke Matsuoka former Japanese foreign minister who died of tuberculosis yesterday He became a Christian while attending the University of Oregon from which he graduated in 1900.
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Tokyo
Yosuke Matsuoka
Matsuoka
University of Oregon
Louisiana House votes confidence amid Brown clash
In Baton Rouge on June 28 the Louisiana House showed strong support for Rep. Carl Jose after he said he was called a liar by Health Officer Dr. David Brown. Brown avoided a parallel vote as members declined to rise in Brown’s defense amid debates over a pay raise for the health officer and other budget items.
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Baton Rouge
House Today
Carl Jose
Rapides
David Brown
Brown
Close
House
Lec Fontenot
Ville Platte
Ivy Hair
Vail Delany
East Carroll
Senate
Quachita Valley Vocational School
McNeese Junior College
Education Department
P. B. Landry
West Baton Rouge
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Landry
Jackson
Orleans Parish
Albert Korie
Orleans
New Orleans
Woodrow Overton
East Fesciana
Bonnie Baker
East Baton Rouge
C. O. Webb
Red River
Percy Roberts
5 000 Boost for U S Judges Proposed in Senate
The Senate judiciary committee recommended a flat 5 000 a year pay increase for all federal judges. The plan would raise the chief justice to 25 500, associate justices to 25 000, district judges to 15 000, and circuit judges to 17 500. Attorney Clark supported the bill introduced a year and a half ago by Senator Wagner.
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Washington
Senate
Judiciary
Wagner
New York
United States
Supreme Court
Clark
Tornado Hits Detroit Again
A tornado crossed from Windsor into Detroit causing hundreds of thousands in damage. In three minutes it ripped roofs from buildings, toppled autos, flooded streets and left seven people with minor injuries. no deaths were reported.
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Detroit
Windsor
John Hand
Degnan Slaying Story Probed by Chicago Police
Investigators in Phoenix report ongoing Chicago police inquiry into the Richard R. Thomas claim of killing Suzanne Degnan in Chicago last January. After a long questioning session, Assistant District Attorney Healy said no statement yet pending checks. Police officials offered mixed projections on guilt, while Degnan’s dismembered body parts were found in Chicago after the January 7 abduction.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Chicago
Richard R. Thomas
Suzanne Degnan
Edward F. Healy
Healy
John C. Pendergast
John Olson
Chicago Police
Olson
Thomas
Degnan
Eight Japanese Officers to Face Trial for Formosa Misdemeanors
Shanghai report says eight Japanese officers including Lt Gen Haruki Isayama will be tried by a military commission starting July 1 on charges of murdering 14 downed U S fliers on Formosa on June 19, 1945.
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Shanghai
Haruki Isayama
United States
Formosa
Army Headquarters
Housing Shortage Blamed in Mississippi Shooting
In Grenada Mississippi Sheriff Clayton Carpenter said a housing shortage sparked a fatal incident. Wallace Carpenter 33 was jailed on charges of assault with intent to kill and murder for shooting Carl Close 40 in a four room Hardy residence during a dispute over their children. Close is seriously wounded.
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Grenada
Miss
Clayton Carpenter
Carl Close
Wallace Carpenter
Lumber Company
Close
Hardy
Carpenter
Tensas Parish Clerk Daniel Coor Dies at 64
Daniel Braxton Coor 64 longtime clerk of the Tensas parish district court died at his home in St. Joseph at 2 30 this morning. Funeral services set for 10 a m Saturday at Christ Episcopal Church with burial in Wesley Chapel Cemetery. Survived by widow Addie three sons and three daughters and several relatives. He was a past deputy grand master of the Fourth Louisiana Masonic district.
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ST. Joseph
Daniel Braxton Coor
Tensas Parish
Louisiana
Christ's Episcopal Church
J. Dean Maurer
Wesley Chapel
First National Funeral Home
Winnsboro
Coor
Addie
John Richard Coor
Cecil B
Dick V
Baton Rouge
W. R
Ellen) Hudnall
James A
Elise) Kitchen
Jobless veteran seeks to sell eye to start business
Alfred I. Wilson a 24 year old former soldier in Seattle says he wants to sell one blue eye to fund a start in a delivery business. He blames a 1943 motorcycle car collision for his troubles and a suspended license after a $400 judgment he disputes.
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Seattle
Alfred I. Wilson
Wilson
Truman Nominates 9 800 Officers for Regular Army
President Truman named 9,800 World War II veterans as permanent officers in the regular army from 108,000 applicants. The selections, approved by a Senate subcommittee, set the corps at 25,000 with talks to raise to 50,000. Most new ranks are promotions from wartime commissions across air, ground, and service forces.
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Washington
Truman
War Department
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Department
Congress
Eisenhower
Army
James Stack
Tacoma
Wash
California
Texas
New York
Movie thief nabs billfold at theater
A theater thief, using deft footwork and hands, took a purse from a seat occupied by Miss Ruth Adenck. Her billfold containing $16 vanished after the show and was later found discarded in a theater trash can.
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Ruth Adenck
Barkley Says It Is The Only Chance On OPA Bill
Democratic Leader Barkley said Congress will not accept a temporary extension of OPA powers and urged President Truman to sign the compromise price control bill. He said the House approved measure is the best available and warned Saturday midnight expires the present law. The Senate expected to act midafternoon as leaders pressed for a vote.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Truman
Barkley
Kentucky
White House
Senate
Rayburn
House
McCormack
McKellar
Tennessee
OPA
Congress
White
Maine
O'Daniel
Texas
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Thomas
Agriculture Committee
Bushfield
Republican
South Dakota
Treasury
United States
Paul Porter
Chester Bowles
Massachusetts
Mississippi votes in Bilbo led Senate nomination clash
Mississippi heads toward the first major post ruling voting contest as Theodore Bilbo seeks his third Democratic nomination for Senate. He vows to block Negro voting, while registration remains low and reports of intimidation surface amid calls to action.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
United States Supreme Court
Theodore G. Bilbo
Senate
Bilbo
Justice Department
Etoy Fletcher
Jackson College
Rankin County
Fletcher
T. B. Wilson
Progressive Voters’ League
Father Believes He Killed Two Toddlers in Tragic Slaying
Redwood City California June 28 A district attorney investigator said Vorkes James Newton 24 broke under 24 hours of questioning and that authorities found a possible motive in the double killing and attack on his wife Lorraine Newton. Newton recalled quarrels over an abortion and said I believe I did it I must have done it while stating memory was blacked out and he could not recall touching the children or wife.
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Redwood City
Calif
Vorkes James Newton
Frank Marlowe
San Mateo County
Newton
Lorraine
Marlowe
Barbara Anne
Caroline Lee
Mahone
De Nicola Elected Italian President by Assembly
Enrico De Nicola, veteran Neapolitan statesman, is elected provisional president of the Italian republic by the constituent assembly with 996 of 504 votes. He was seen as a compromise acceptable to Christian Democrats Socialists and Communists. The Italiana also voted to depose King Umberto II and abolish the royal house.
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Rome
Enrico de Nicola
Constituent Assembly
de Nicola
Christian Democrats
Alcide de Gasperi
de Gasperi
de Nicols
Italiana
Umberto II
House of
Savoy
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Peteson
Malcolmson
Tensas
Daniel B. Coor
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