Military Governors Discuss East West Crisis
Berlin reports two assaults on City Hall as Communist led factions push for removal of occupation troops and progress in Moscow four power talks. Russians press for a Soviet sponsored city government and a democratic national government with Berlin as capital. Local Germans await word on talks and government formation.
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George Bria
Berlin
Workers
Nist
Germany
Gress
Moscow
Ahant Cormane
Associated Press
State Department
Washington
Ger Man
Lucius D. Clay
U. S
Vassily Sokolovsky
Russia
Brian Robertson
Britain
Pierre Koenig
France
Berlin blockade drawing toward four power agreement
Soviet and Western representatives in Moscow and Berlin pressed toward lifting the blockade and settling the Berlin deadlock. Western powers pushed a currency proposal while Moscow sought four power control of Berlin finance and governance.
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Berlin
Taegliche Rundschau
Ruhr
Germany
Hurricane Aims Offshore as Carolina Coast Braces
A tropical hurricane moving up the Atlantic Coast is forecast to miss the mainland if it maintains its current path. Strong northeast winds and high seas are expected along the coast from Morehead City to Cape Hatteras, with gusts to hurricane force possible near the Cape.
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Associated Press
Hatteras
N. C
Atlantic
U.S
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Bureau
Coast Guard
Morehead City
North Carolina
RED Cross Epee
Beaufort
Atlantic Beach
Carolinas
Virginia
Washington
Naval
Conradr
J. A. Guida
Carolina
Core Bank
Grady Norton
Federal Storm Warning Service
Miami
Middle
North Atlantic States
Weather Bureau
North Carolina Capes
Cape Hatteras
Contempt Threat Hangs Over Head Of Accused Spy
The House subcommittee threatens contempt charges against I Peters for refusing to answer key questions. Whittaker Chambers named him as director of an underground spy apparatus in the federal government in 1934. Peters cites constitutional protection against self incrimination.
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Associated Press
New York
I. Peters
House
Peters
Whittaker Chambers
House un-American Activities Ia
Washington
Chambers
Time Magazine
13 Year Old Sets Mysterious Fires at Farm
Macomb Illinois. Deputy state fire marshal John Burgard said 13 year old Wonet McNeil confessed to starting more than 100 fires on the Charles Willey farm over about two weeks. She sought to force a move to her divorced mother in Bloomington. The fires drew national attention and spurred speculation about their causes.
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Associated Press
Macomb
Ill
Charles Willey
John Burgard
Wonet McNeil
Burgard
Wonet
Leona Eagle
Bloomington
St. Wenet
Arthur
Arthur McNeil
McNeil
Willeys
Willey
MeiNet
Stevenson Holds Tiny Texas Lead In Democratic Runoff
In Dallas the Texas Democratic runoff for U S Senate narrows to a 119 vote edge for Coke Stevenson over Lyndon B Johnson based on 494 396 to 494 277 with 988 673 counted. About 400 votes from six counties remained uncounted as returns continued across the state capital Austin.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Coke Stevenson
U. S. Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas Election Bureau
Stevenson
Johnson
W. Lee O Daniel
O'Daniel
Texas
Austin
Tito Tightens Grip on Yugoslavia in Government Shakeup
Premier Tito announced a government reconstruction elevating Eduard Kardelj and Alexander Rankovic while replacing non Communist foreign minister Stanot Simle. Kardelj becomes foreign minister and Rankovic is vice premier and interior minister. The moves target Cominform grievances and consolidate Tito's power in Belgrade.
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Tito
Yugoslavia
Associated Press
London
Marshal Tito
Kardelj
Chalentian
Carelan
Rankovic
Yugeslavia
Police
24 Year Olds Begin Registering for Draft
The article notes 24 year olds register for the peacetime draft, tallying 9.5 million 18 to 25 year olds by September 19 to sort into exemptions or inductions. It details expected drafts of 10,000 in November and December, with future culls from ages 22 and 23. The Navy and Air Force plan to rely on volunteers through next June. Minor protests occur in Columbus Ohio and San Juan Puerto Rico.
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Associated Press
Army
Selective Service
Secretary of
Defense Forrestal
Navy
Air Force
Columbus
Ohio
San J Juan
Puerto Rico
Draft Board
Peace and Conciliation Fraternity
New York
Polish Police Nab Catholic Leader
In Warsaw, Poland, Monsignor Marian Kaszyński, a leading spokesman for the Roman Catholic hierarchy, was arrested by security police. Four militiamen entered his apartment behind All Saints Church and seized him while a housekeeper reported searches of his files and books with no explanation given. The cardinal’s secretary said the primate Augut Cardinal Hlond had been informed.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Mser
Pickels Ridicule Non-Strikers at Bucyrus-Erie Plant
About 1400 workers entered the Bucyrus-Erie plant in Evansville Indiana as 140 state troopers watched. CIO United Electrical Workers Local 813 had warned of entry interference while national guard units were alerted. The strike began July 30 after the company refused union talks claiming the group was Communist dominated.
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Associated Press
Evansville
Ind
Bucyrus-Erie
Indiana
CIO
United Electrical Workers Loca
National Guard
Mass
Long family clash dominates Louisiana Democratic primary
In New Orleans voters weigh the Long legacy as Russell Long and Judge Kennon vie for the unexpired Senate term of John Overton. House investigators note fear of retaliation against anti administration voters while Long faction ally Hebert protests Murray’s actions. Ellender also faces Domengeaux and Gerth in the broader senatorial race.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
William E. Murray
House Committee On Campaign Expenditures
Biayard Hebert
Murray
Washington
Senate
Russell Long
Kennon
Allen J. Ellender
Hep
James Domengeaux
Vigoralis
Charles. G. Gerth
Russians Said Trying To Get Red Military Officials into Kashmir
AP dispatches report informed sources speculated that Russia seeks to place Communist trained military observers in Kashmir as the Security Council debated August items. Malik pressed for observers amid Kashmir Palestine concerns while others doubted an emergency. The move follows prior Russian attempts to insert personnel into regional truces.
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Laury Hauck
Lake Success
Russia
Security Council
Jacob A. Malik
Palestine
Matik
Moshe Shertock
Itwab
Andrei A. Gromyko
Malik
Europe
Paris
Asiatic
Burma
Malaya
South Asia
Schuman Seeks Premiership Backing From Deputies
Paris. Robert Schuman prepared to ask the National Assembly to reinstate him as premier and form a new cabinet from center and left factions. He seeks 312 votes as 620 deputies convene to decide the government crisis following Premier Andre Marie’s resignation amid economic policy disputes.
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Associated Press
Paris
Robert Schuman
National Assembly
France
Popular Republican Party
Schuman
Assembly
Elysee Palace
Vincent Auriot
Andre Marie
Marie
Camehree
Paul Reynaud
Truman Attacks Wallace Over Egging Incident
President Truman condemned the egg throwing at Henry A. Wallace, Progressive Party candidate, in North Carolina as a highly un American act. Press Secretary Ross quoted the President noting eggs and missiles violate fair play and that Wallace is entitled to speak as any American.
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Associated
Washington
Truman
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
North Carolina
Charles G. Ross
Wallace
Ross
Queen Wilhelmina Bids Farewell In Golden Jubilee
Queen Wilhelmina marks 50 years on the throne as Amsterdam hosts a week long jubilee ending with abdication in favor of Princess Juliana. She rides through the city in an open carriage amid lights and crowds, with a stadium fireworks finale planned to cap the celebration.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Juliana
Wilmelmena
Apeldoorn
the Hague
Olympic Stadium
Jubilee winds down as Wilhelmina to abdicate crown
Small traders pitch in for celebrations with donations from 20 to 10 dollars for decorations while larger firms give “fabulous” sums for prep. The era of Wilhelmina ends as she steps down just before noon Saturday, paving the way for Suliana, a 34 year old mother of four, to receive the crown at Monday investiture.
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Raiety
Wilhelmina
Suliana
Wallace Campaign Tour Met With Eggs and Tomatoes
Henry A. Wallace faced throwing eggs and tomatoes on his southern campaign trail in Charlotte and Asheville. Police chief Littledohn warned jail for attackers as Wallace pressed on with his Progressive Party presidential bid amid crowds jeering and catcalls.
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Associated Press
Charlotte
N. C
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Progressive Party
Asheville
Yeovith
Frank N. Littledohn
Jowsa
Stopped entirely from speak
A brief note reports a speaker was halted entirely, with reference to Story No. 8 on Page 5. No further details are provided about the cause or the outcome.
Weather Fragments Report Virginia River Temps and Rain
yesterday's high and last night's low noted for Greenbrier New rivers at Belle point with low and clear conditions. today shows belated readings for Glade Creek and rainfall while other data remain unreadable.
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Bellepoint
Qak Hili
Glade Creek
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