Barkley presses for action on new OPA bill in Senate
Senator Barkley from Kentucky advocates final action on a revised OPA price control bill despite White House opposition and anticipated amendments. He claims the measure is better than prior versions and hopes for improvements. Critics warn the President will veto again unless more rent and price controls are included.
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Washington
Barkley
Senate
Kither
House
Truman
Ren. Walcott
Michigan
Congress
Taft
Beckley Urged as Site for Negro Tuberculosis Hospital
West Virginia Medical Society endorses Beckley for a Negro sanitarium to serve the center of the state’s Negro population. The resolution urges the governor and Legislature to erect and equip a facility near Pinecrest sanitarium and near the Denmar site, with data showing Raleigh and surrounding counties house most of the Negro population.
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Beckley
West Virginia’ Medical Society
A. D. Bellon
C. A. Jackson
Charleston
U.S. Public Health Service
West Virginia
Pinecrest
Glen Stewart
John Ward
Ben Ashworth
J. 8. Butts
Harry Anderson
Raleigh
Payette
McDowell
Merjeer
Logan
Kanawhan
State Negro Medical Society
Medical Society
Denmar
Leach
Ido
Board of Control
State Senate
House of Delegates
Daily Press
Mass Exodus of Jews Reported From Poland
The Associated Press reports thousands of Jews fleeing Poland after a pogrom that killed 41. About 25,000 Jews repatriated from Russia are gathered at Walbrzych awaiting exit, with others crossing the mountains daily toward Palestine as a final destination. A Jewish leader notes hundreds depart Walbrzych each day by foot or with help to cross the frontier.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Russia
Wadlbrzych
Wroclaw
Czechoslovakia
Palestine
Walbrzych
New York
CIO
AFL
New York Harbor
Atlantic Coast
AFL International Longshoremen's Association
Staten Island
AFL Rmaritime Council
Greater New York
Murray Loved as Possible CIO PAC Chair After HillmanDeath
The CIO PAC seeks a successor after Sidney Hillman, with Phil Murray eyed by some as logical interim choice. Murray deflects talk saying he has given no thought to the future as CIO leaders weigh options including R J Thomas and other possibilities amid Hillman’s death at 59 on Long Island.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Walter Reuther
CIO Auto Workers
Phil Murray
Cio-Pac
New York
Hillman
Roosevelt
Murray
Hilman
The
Solo
Long Island
R. J. Thomas
CIO Political Action Coniiitee
Long Island, N.Y
Row Expected On Atom Legislation
Washington debate over civilian versus military control of atomic energy shifts between House committees as lawmakers rush to a vote next week amid tensions. Ambassador Lane reported concerns in Germany about possible Jewish influx following a Kielce pogrom.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Jesia
Russia
U. S
Arthur Bliss Lane
Edward Osbukamorawksi
Germany
Kielce
Military and political clash over Senate bill risk
The rules committee split over a controversial measure to substitute the Senate passed McMahon bill as Republicans warn of a grave, state socialist policy. The Kielce trial reports show Polish officials handling anti Jewish charges amid broader wartime tensions.
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Rules Committee
Howse
Senate
U. S
United States
Kielce
73 Waffen SS veterans found guilty in Malmedy massacre
An American military court in Dachau convicted 73 Waffen SS veterans including three generals for the massacre of 900 US war prisoners and Belgian civilians during the Battle of the Bulge. Notables include Gen. Josef Dietrich Lt. Gen. Hermann Priess and Brig. Gen. Fritz Kraemer.
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Associated Press
Josef
Sepp) Dietrich
Sixth Panzer Army
Hitler
Munich
Hermann Priess
SS Panzer Corps
Fritz Kraemer
Col Teachin Peiner
Daredevil
Penner
Malmedy
Street Scene Sparks on Main as Girl Sings Balloon Drama
A four year old girl sings while dragging a large balloon along Main Street. A stylish young woman walks between two arguing men who wake a prince. A city officer emerges from an alley into North Fayette carrying a woman's black handbag.
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Prince
North Fayette
ETO
MTO
Pinz
Austria
Molotov Speech Signals Russian Aim in Unified Reich
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov urged a reunified Germany and opposed dismem berment or agricultural reduction. Paris observers debated whether the Kremlin seeks popularity or to bolster German communists. French officials fretted that unification thwarts plans to sever Ruhr Saar and Rhineland from the Reich.
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Paris
Russia
Jas
Germany
V. M. Mololoy
Couei
Monetov
Reich
Kremlin
Sit
Molotov
Ruhr
Saar
Rhinelland
Plane Crash Near Reading: TWA Constellation Training Flight
State police in Reading PA report a Trans Continental and Western Air Constellation crashed four miles north of the city. It was likely a training aircraft not a regular passenger plane. Details on crew or passengers are unavailable as officers investigate at the scene.
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TWA
Associated Prezs
Reading
Pennsylvania State Police
Here
Stanton Bass
War Veteran Hospitalized After Store Entry Incident
A 20 year old man from Alpeca, Fred Maynard, was wounded with abdominal injuries after a break in at Budlman store in Mullens. Aldridge, 24, and another youth were arrested by State Police and jailed awaiting charges. C.S. TITTA, proprietor, reported the event to authorities as an investigation continues.
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Musisv
Cpl
R. D. Pla
Budlman
Titta
Maynard
Hospital Five Grare
Raleigh General Run
Imvesti
C.S. Titta
Con Jgaterd
May questioned over influence in wartime contracts
The Mead committee sought memos backing Brig. Gen. Roswell Hardy’s claim that Rep. May influenced equal opportunity for Way contractor firms. Hardy said he recalled no cases of May interceding for favors but believed Batavia Metal Products benefited. May may not be required to testify. Kentucky congressman denies financial interest.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mead Committee
Roswell Hardy
May
D-Ky
Hardy
War Department
Senate War Investigating
Batavia Metal Products Company
Combine
L. H. Campbell
Ordnance
George Meader
Committee
Meader
Kentucky
House Military Committee
Senate
All Day Program Planned at Lake
An all day program is planned at 4 H Lake next week after lighting system completion to enable night bathing and boating. Oscar Williams park custodian said a definite date will be set soon. The Woodrow Wilson High School band will be invited to play and the lake will stay open until midnight.
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Oscar Williams
Woodrow Wilson High School
Williams
Raleigh County Park Board
County Court House
Pravda Calls Atkinson Gangster Of The Pen
The Soviet era Pravda labeled Brooks Atkinson former New York Times Moscow correspondent as an inept and brutal writer. The piece calls him a gangster of the pen and a product of the stock exchange and black market.
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Pravda
Atkinson
Gangster of the
Associated Press
Moscow
Brooks Atkinson
New York Times
Stock Exchange
David Zaslavsky
Russia
Voy Atkinson
Essy
Ieleas
Iberr
New York
Chicago
Bultet Atkinson
Philosphy
Seemerdt
Gas Turbine Can Use Crushed Coal Advancing Rail Power
New York report from Bituminous Coal Research Inc details a gas turbine locomotive using pulverized coal with a coal atomizer and cyclone separator to remove fly ash. The design claims 20 percent thermal efficiency versus 3 to 8 percent for current steam locomotives and envisions electric drive, no tender, and no water need. Six major railroads and three coal firms back the lab work.
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Associated Press
New York
John L. Yell
Said Altott
Kinson
KunpalResearch, Inc
Pravda
Yellott
Naters
Yellett
Ritumingus Coal Research, Inc
Tokyo Reads New Pleasure Tax Hits Risk Across Arts and Bets
Tokyo newspapers lament higher costs from a budget proposal raising taxes on drinking, dancing and race betting. A half gallon of SARC would cost 40 yen, a dance ticket up to five yen, and bettors must pay 20 percent of winnings, with the new taxes delayed until September.
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Japan
Tokyo
Brideships To Continue Through December In Wartime Bride Program
New York port indicates more than 12,600 European and Mediterranean brides have been certified for passage to the United States, with about 40,000 already brought. The plan extends beyond December as long as soldiers marry overseas, with monthly arrivals projected from the Mediterranean and continued shipments to fill housing and demand.
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Associated Press
New York
Army
America
New York Port of Embarkation
U. S
War Department
Europe
Port Atficiats
Killing at Waynesburg Farm Prompts Juvenile Court Action
Sheriff reports a troubled boy confessed to a fatal stabbing of a farm wife during a morning break. Coroner attributes death to a stab wound by a kitchen knife. The youth, who claimed thrill from killing, is held for juvenile proceedings as investigators unravel motive and accomplices.
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Aasotaien Inc
Waynesburg
Fimit Wy Fox
Mtr
Ryadlam
Fletcher
Donswert Mclenaux
Fig Applauds American Offer Amid German Asset Renunciation
President Truaian Mare Clark praised aswetated figures for offering the United States to renounce German assets. The report notes repeated urging and expert commentary, with references to source material and page numbers indicating broader context.
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INNA
Leopold
Weather forecast for Virginia with warm temps
Readable text notes warm conditions in Virginia with potential precipitation by noon. Mentions cooler air later as temperatures rise and fall slightly. No clear dates or specific locations provided.
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Thomas Murray
Reather
Paul Hall
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Harry Bridges
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American Pacific Steam Ships Company
Committee For Maritime Union
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C. C. Ballard
Waller Duncan
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Francisca — Castillo Najera
Mexico
Andrei A. Gromyka
Herbert V. Evatt
Grom ¥Ke
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Giromyko
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