Big Four ministers press five peace pacts at Paris session
In Paris the Big Four foreign ministers push five peace treaties with Italy Bulgaria Romania Hungary and Finland toward final drafts. A British source notes possible late summer conference. sessions weigh Danube navigation and Balkan trade while Dodecanese and border issues gain resolution.
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France
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James F. Byrnes
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Britain
Somaliland
Eritrea
Libya
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Army Couple Deny Guilt In Jewels Theft Case
FRANKFURT June 28 The Durants Col J W Durant and his WAC wife deny guilt in the theft of 1 5 million dollars in Hesse family jewels Their Los Angeles lawyer Capt Glenn V Brumbaugh says a legal defense will be offered Brumbaugh flew from Washington to represent them The trial is set for next month they are held in custody in Frankfurt after their arrest.
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J. W. Durant
WAC
Glenn V
Brumbaugh
Cambria St
Los Angeles
Washington
Durants
United States
Pretty Kathy Faces Mail Fraud Charge
Detroit June 28 Evelyn Kathy Stanton admitted using the mails to defraud at least six men after advertising in a Minnesota matrimonial journal. The 25 year old mother of three pled guilty to six counts and awaits sentencing, facing up to five years and a $1000 fine per count.
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DETROIT
Evelyn
Kathy” Stanton
Arthur A. Koscinski
Kathy
Minnesota
U. S
House urged to drop no news no cash tag
Rep. Clarence Cannon and others pressed the House to reverse a vote forcing a no news no cash policy on UNRRA funds. President Truman reported uncensored reporting exists in most nations, while Ukraine and Belarus remain censored. Dirksen stressed voters deserve to know how UNRRA funds are spent.
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WASHINGTON
Russia
Clarence Cannon
D-MO
Dirksen
Clarence Brown
R-Oiuo
senate
UNRRA
Ukrainia
Byelorussia
Truman
Cannon
Berlin
Marshall MacDuffie
Ukraine
Kiev
Minsk
UNRRA ner‘sonnel
MacDuffie
Dirksen R HD
United States
Prediction of Atomic Test Timing at Kwajalein
A Cross Roads staffer predicted the first atomic bomb could be dropped in early July 1946 if weather cooperates, with a fallback plan after July 15. He said chiefs would not delay the explosion and mentioned radar aid for targeting the ship Nevada. Congressional and scientific observers toured Kwajalein before continuing to Bikini.
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obs 5
Nevada
Appalachian
Panamint
Blue Ridge
Bikini
First Monkey Hunt Opens As Alaska Woman Bitten
Anchorage launches its first monkey hunt after a wild visitor bit Mrs. Art Larson in her kitchen. The animal, tied outdoors, escaped after biting her leg and was found to have been brought from the mainland by a resident.
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Alaska
ANCHORAGE
Art Larson
states
Senate Launches Sweeping Study Of War Profits
The senate defense investigating committee with White House backing plans a broad probe into individual and corporate income tax returns. It aims to expose loopholes that permitted high profits from war contracts and will review interlocking directorates and mushrooming firms that bid on contracts. Public hearings start soon.
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WASHINGTON
Truman
White House
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Mean
D-NY
defense investigating committee
Mead
Russ Involved In Controversy On Atom Control
New York June 28 Soviet Russia forced the atomic energy commission to consider a rule requiring a two thirds vote for major questions. Gromyko warned the panel at its first working meeting, press were barred, Baruch urged openness, and the session focused on procedural rules as plans emerged for a possible sub committee to merge U S and Russian nuclear plans. The Spanish veto issue loomed as Castillo Najera warned against veto abuse and suggested the General Assembly may take up the matter in September.
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CPI
Russia
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atomic control agency
United Nations security council
committee of experts on
Andrei A. Gromyko
security council
U. S
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
Gromyko
U. N
Francisco Castillo Najera
M. D
T Iam
Five Die As Pier Collapses Into River
Philadelphia on June 28 five workers were reported killed when a 150 foot double deck pier collapsed into the Delaware River. Seven were hurled into 20 feet of water and treated at the scene. five were unaccounted for with divers requested. Causes cited include recent dredging and debris from the wreckage. Surviving workers described a sudden roar as the structure gave way and toppled into the river.
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PHILADELPHIA
Delaware river
pier 1
George Hink
navy
Oddities in U S supply problems across cities
An Associated Press survey finds wide regional quirks in consumer item availability. Butter, bread, beef often scarce. white shirts and nylon lines lengthen or shorten by city. Macy's in New York advertised shirts while shortages persist elsewhere, with rationing noted in Columbus and Bluefield.
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NEW YORK
Kansas City
Boston
Louisiana
Associated Press
Macy's department
stote
Minneapolis
Columbus
Ohio
Bluefield
W. Va
Housing Order Sparks Hamburg Protest Over Evacuations
Hamburg authorities arrested an undisclosed number of German civilians after a mass demonstration by about 4000 residents opposing a government order to evacuate 30 000 people to house British military families. Protesters chanted and booed the mayor calling for his resignation as they denounced occupation policies.
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HAMBURG
Burgomeister Petersen
Petersen
Second Tornado Sweeps Detroit
DETROIT June 28 A second tornado in a week struck a northwest industrial area near downtown at 3 37 p m across the Detroit river from Windsor damaging hundreds of thousands of dollars in buildings and cars Seven people were treated for cuts and bruises but there were no fatalities.
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DETROIT
Windsor
Man Receives Mock First Aid After Spokane Crash
Police arrived at the scene of a traffic accident in Spokane on June 28 to find a young woman enthusiastically administering improvised first aid. She claimed to have pressure points and pointed to the man’s torn clothing. The victim was rushed to hospital with only a slight head bump and a nose scratch.
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SPOKANE
Wash
All or Nothing Senate Holds On Price Control Act
Senate leaders pressed Truman to sign the price control bill before midnight Sunday or OPA would die. Barkley and others argued the bill is the best possible measure and no simple resolution could extend current powers if vetoed. A minority spoke against the act citing farm losses and lobbying tactics.
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senate
Truman
OPA
Barkley
Whits House
Rayburn
House
Me. Cormack
McKellar
D-Tenn
White
Maine
O'Daniel
D-Tex
congress
Eemer Thomas
R-Okla
CPA
Thomas
agriculture committee
Bushfield
R-SD
treasury
United States
Meat Scarcity Continues Shocking Retail Markets
Chicago dispatch reports the nation's meat shortage to persist for about two months according to the National Retail Meat Dealers Association. A survey of 58,000 members shows over half of butcher shops closed as cattle held in feed lots await price control verdicts. Executive secretary George Dressler said releases could bring meat to market after a week, but a normal supply to consumers is not expected until September.
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National Retail Meat Dealers association
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