Truman Rejects Palestine Division Plan in Letter to Attlee
London reports authoritative sources say the United States refused to join the plan to divide Palestine as recommended by a British American cabinet committee. President Truman conveyed to Britain he would not back the proposal without American support, letting Britain act as mandatory power. Separate talks with Arab and Jewish agencies were discussed ahead of UN assembly sessions.
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Palestine
Britain
Truman
Informarits
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George Hall
Chaim Weizmann
Jewish Agency
Nahum Goldman
Washington
Stephen Wise
New York
Beryl Locker
Elizar Kaplan
Paris
Holy Land
Arays
United Nations Assembly
Truman Seeks Private Palestine Suggestions to Britain
Presidential Press Secretary Charles G. Ross said today President Truman has sent unnamed suggestions to the British government that might help the Palestine situation. He criticized the printing of uninformed statements and gossip about the president’s part in the matter.
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Washington
Charles G. Ross
Truman
Palestine
Ross
Senators Demand Action On Officers With Contractors
Two Republican senators urged the War Department to discipline officers for close associations with contractors. They cited new instructions banning such ties and pressed for stronger action after evidence of officers’ links to the Garsson munitions firm. A House inquiry into Col. Wy mandt’s ties to Hans Wilhelm Rohr accompanied the move.
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War Department
Brewster
Maine
Ferguson
Michigan
Senate War Investigating
Vanimilice
Kerneth C. Royal
Army
Garsson Munitions Combine
Royall
Washington, D.C
Thew
Mead
Kilgore
DW. Va
Theodore Wymandt
Hawaii
Hans Wilhelm Rohl
Pearl Harbor
Byrnes Defends U S Policy On Soviet Relations
Secretary of State Byrnes asserted American efforts to shape postwar peace reflect justice equality and freedom. He rejected claims of exploiting ex enemy states and urged non discriminatory economic ties while defending Hungary aid and non interference by the Soviet Union amid Allied talks.
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Byrnes
America
Italy
Soviet Union
Haly
United States
Prussia
Germany
Andrei Vishinsky
Hungary
Uis
Woman 108 Dies After Birthday Celebration
In Headstown Vernon county Wisconsin Mrs Ellen O Leary Boyle aged 108 died from injuries after a fall suffered the day before her one hundred and eighth birthday. She and her family had moved to Vernon county years ago.
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Boyle
Readstown
Ellen O'Leary Boyle
Vernon County
Gerald L K Smith Speech Cancelled by Pickets in Chicago
Gerald L K Smith head of the America First party failed to speak at the Stevens due to pickets and hotel disputes. Police were summoned as hundreds gathered and the meeting was called off. The crowd then followed him to the Morrison where a fist fight erupted between Smith supporters and pickets.
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Chicago
Gerald L. K. Smith
America First Party
Smith
Stevens
Morrison
Reds Step Up China Attacks Near Shanghai and Taiyuan
Nanking dispatches report Communist forces increasing assaults in the north and targeting General Marshall as U.S. envoy while warning of planned disturbances. Curfews and searches in Changchun and Tientsin. leaflets dropped by government planes. Communists fault Marshall for failure to halt hostilities.
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Tientsin
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Shansi
Shantung-Henan
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Shaniung
Chiaohsien
Tsingtao
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