U.S. Seeks Break in Parley Deadlock Over Veto
The United States presses for a way to end deadlock at the UN conference while demanding no veto on the right to discuss in the world security council. Moscow’s stance remains rigid, with a possible softened interpretation debated in a new Big Five meeting. Leaders report progress on 14 of 38 issues as talks continue on trusteeships, defense treaties, and whether the assembly should discuss broader international situations.
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United States
Rusaia
Britain
China
France
Guillermo Belt
Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
Stain Presa
Assembly of All United Nations
Big Five
The
World Organization
Council
Assembly
Southern Solons Kill Hated FEPC Threat Discussed
James Washington reports on FEPC funding jeopardy as Congress debates a June 30 deadline to keep the agency alive. The piece covers FEPC's creation, complaints received, southern opposition, and the push to replace it with a permanent agency amid wartime labor shifts.
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James Washington
Congress
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House
FEFC
Ap Appropriations
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FEC
House Appropriations Committee
Agensers
HEPC
County Officials Eye Pay Hike Bill
Courthouse officials push to sign Senate Bill 248, granting a 18 percent salary increase effective June 1. The measure would raise County Judge Charles Anderson from 5400 to 6906, County Commissioners from 5400 to 5560, County Court Judges from 5400 to 6400, the Treasurer from 4000 to 4200, and the District Clerk County Clerk and Assessor Collector from 7400 to 7700, with the Auditor rising from 1000 to 7400.
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Sally
Senate
Si Franklin Spears
Charles Anderson
Coliertor
City Tax Collection Tops 41 Million for Year
Tax collector reports city tax collections for the June 1 1944 to June 1 1945 period totaling 24,005,351.50, with 75.09 percent of current taxes paid. For the prior year the figure was 4,494,450.56, or 4.59 percent.
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Stephens’ Aumaiheed
Enlistment of Nurses Halted
Washington reports the army and navy have all needed nurses. A Red Cross release says the surgeon general asked the agency to stop enlistments after reaching quotas. By June 1 all Army and Navy needs were met, with 2500 Navy nurses previously fulfilled. a bill died in the Senate.
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Army
Navy
Red Cross
House
Senate
Russia Bars U S Oil Men From Romania Fields
The State Department revealed it has repeatedly asked the Soviet Union to admit United States oil exporters into Romania to safeguard American petroleum interests after December’s equipment seizure there. Moscow attributed the removal to a wartime prize and allowed one American official into Bucharest. The next step sought entry for other American firms, notably Standard Oil of New Jersey, with Romana-Americana stakes.
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Washington
INS
State Department
United States
Ramadia
Husslar
Moscow
Russia
Ray Walters
Armerican
Bucharest
Romania
Standard 68 of
New Jersey
Romana-Americana
Juveniles Jam Jail Over Week End
Juveniles crowded the county jail over the weekend with Mrs. Dora Davenport noting the surge as the most since she took the post. Twenty boys were held including a murder suspect, two potential rapists, runaways from Corpus Christi and Oklahoma, theft suspects, immigration detainees, a disturbance case and a stalking charge. One girl arrived with her ungovernable mother, two were bound for Gainesville reform school, and another awaited trial.
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Dora Davenport
Corpus Christi
Foteatl
Oklo
Davenpark
Refunds on 1944 Income Tax Begin
The Treasury reported 4.5 million taxpayers will receive income tax refunds for 1944 payments totaling 16 million dollars. Some checks are already in notices. This marks the start of about 25 million refunds the department must process.
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Washington
INS
The
Treasury
Treasury Department
Incomplete Rome field output admission renewed request
Officials said today that the admission was asked shortly after the Soviets removed the oil equipment and was not granted. A renewed request was made with little action expected.
Women Buy Most Cigarettes, Wastes Cited
New York report shows women consuming 69 percent of the nation’s civilian cigarette supply among 18 09 retailers. Survey counted 9 29 000 000 000 home front cigarettes and found average smokers waste half their daily supply, with diners and moviegoers among the least frugal.
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New York
Bo Fleming Hall Company
Cigearet
Japanese Wrestling Tournament Delayed by U S Raids
New York reports Tokyo radio admits American air raids have forced a day by day postponement of the Jap wrestling tournament set to begin May 28. Wrestlers' quarters were moved, and champions grimly note the delay while enduring stomach injuries. A separate note cites a woman archer's 4300 foot 9 inch regular flight record from 1941.
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Tokyo
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