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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1946
Page
4
Fordham university said two slight earthquakes centered at least 2000 miles from Bikini atomic test blasts occurred in the South Pacific. In Tokyo, Japan, the government granted retroactive living allowance increases for employees, scaling up to 20 percent, with larger boosts for lower brackets.
In Jerusalem today Jewish leaders denounced the British government after arrests of 2659 Jewish men and 59 women during a weekend drive to restore order in Palestine. The Jewish National Council condemned the arrests and said relations with authorities cannot continue until prisoners are released. A hidden cache of arms was found at Mesheq Yagur, described as too large to count.
Tokyo reports Allied headquarters ordered the Japanese government to locate and report the fate of an iron gate taken from a family grave during the wartime scrap metal drive. The gate served as a test case to see if records exist of such seizures and how the material was disposed.
Trieste quieted after weekend riots left one dead and 43 injured. Slavs and partisans of the right blamed each other as Italian sympathizers clashed with pro- Communist workers. Funeral processions and re opening of shops signaled a tense calm amid fears of further trouble.
Paris July 2 The Big Four foreign ministers moved toward a 21 nation general peace conference date. Bidault’s Yugoslavia frontier plan won western support while Byrnes and Bevin sought time on Trieste internationalization. Molotov accepted both, backing a Tarvisio to Capodistria line and Italian Yugoslav boundary with Monfalcone remaining Italian.
Dr Louis J M Heel leader of the Catholic party forms a new bi partisan cabinet to succeed the Labor government of Premier William Schermerhorn. Five portfolios go to each major party from the May 17 election and three to non party men. Swearing in by Queen Wilhelmina is set for tomorrow at Suestdijk palace.
Tokyo and Yokohama will receive 47,450 tons of U S army foodstuffs as relief from shortages. The distribution covers 10 districts and assures residents they will have food for at least one more week.
Federal men including FBI narcotics immigration and post office inspectors sought a parking solution around the Federal building. Postmaster Dan J Quill said parking jets open at 330 am and contracts with agencies were refused. A meeting with city captains failed to yield a fix as Quill traveled to Uvalde for his aunt Miss Mary Lewis funeral.
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