Byrnes Hosts Dinner With Molotov In Paris Talks
In Paris on June 22 the Big Four foreign ministers met over a dinner attended by Russian and American delegates. The group discussed the Trieste issue and possible paths to peace treaties involving Italy and the Balkans. U S Secretary Byrnes hosted the meal for Molotov and aides amid signs of frank discussions on deadlocked matters.
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Paris
Triesta
United States
Hexas
Trieste
Italy
Balkans
Finlang
U.S
James F. Byrnes
V. M. Molotov
Andre J. Wishinsky
Vladimir Pavlov
Byrnes
Molotov
U S School Girl to Marry Hindu Stanford Student
Evelyn Corriveau a 17 year old Palo Alto High School student was to marry Vedarat a 25 year old Stanford University exchange student from India at the Stanford Memorial Chapel. The marriage had parental approval and an Indian government protest was dropped after plans were confirmed.
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Palo Alto
Calif
INS
Evelyn Corriveau
Vedarat
Stanford University Exchange
India
Stanford Memorial Chapel
Windy
Fatal B-24 Crash in Alaska Kills Entire Crew
An army B-24 bomber crashed June 16 at Shemya Alaska, destroying a Quartermaster warehouse and burning army supplies valued at more than 308000 dollars. An investigation was under way today into the deadly incident.
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Anchorage
Alaska
INS
Shemya
Rice Scarce in Tokyo Shocks City Markets
Tokyo, June 22. Rice was unavailable in the world’s largest rice eating city. For two days no grain arrived in daily food shipments to Tokyo, marking the first such interruption in record history. The shortage has grown acute over the past 20 days. Repatriation speeds up as Allied HQ says 1,453,000 Japanese soldiers and civilians in China will be home by July 4.
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Tokyo
ENS
Allied Headquarters
China
Jets to Carry Mail First Time
Schenectady June 22. Mail was to be flown in jet planes for the first time in history as part of a GE flight research laboratory dedication. One jet would deliver a letter to President Truman, another to Orville Wright, and a third from Lt. Gen. Twining to Chicago’s mayor. An aerial parade was planned over New York City with a second jet flight ending at Albany.
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Schenectady
Washington
General Electric Flight Research Laboratory
Charles E. Wilson
Army
Navy
Marine
President Truman
W. Stuart Symington
Air
Wilson
Orville Wright
Dayton
Nathan F. Twining
Edward Kelly
Chicago
Noion
New York City
Albany
B 29 Sets 5 New Records
Five aviation records were set by two B 29 bombers from Wright Field. They flew to Tucson, Arizona in 14 hours 42 minutes carrying 22 040 pounds payload over a 3105 mile course at 265 mph, breaking three international no load and 2000 kilogram marks.
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Dayton
Ohio
INS
Wrightfield
Tucson
Ariz
Ack
Canada to Seize 100 Struck Ships
OTTAWA June 22 The Canadian government moved to seize about 100 ships tied up on the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence waterway after a month long strike by the Canadian Seamen's Union.
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Canada
Ottawa
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Waterway
Canadian Seamen’s Union
Valley wreck claims two lives and seven injuries
Alamo reports a bus and truck collision near Hidalgo county claiming farm workers Efiano Perez and Jose Herrera killed. Seven others were injured in the crash reported yesterday by local authorities led by patrolman A J Wilson.
Freight Rates to Rise Across Interstate Carriers
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved rate increases that will raise rail and water carrier gross revenue by about 39 million dollars annually starting July 1. A full hearing will be held promptly on a 25 percent requested hike to address critical financial conditions, with rates in effect for a short advance period pending decision.
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Washington
OPA
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mines Explode in Italy Kill Sixteen Workers at Site
In Campobasso Italy a blast from unearthed land mines killed sixteen workers and critically injured seventy others. A storage building also collapsed amid the disaster.
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Italy
Campobasso
INS
Kempf Services at Castroville for WWI Veteran Louis Kempf
Funeral services will be held Saturday at Castroville for Louis J. Kempf 30 World War I veteran who fled Thursday. Local authorities will conduct the services following the incident.
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Louis J. Kempf
Dap.m
Castroville
Labor Row May Lick Housing Lack
Houston reports a labor management dispute crippling construction. AGC workers refused to sign union recognition contracts, halting 45 to 50 million dollars in jobs. Pickets formed as unions place efforts on hold. none of the union men are unemployed, moving to smaller residential projects.
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Houston
Jesse
Associated General Constructors
Teamsters
D. W. Maxwell
Houston Building Trades Couns Eil
AFL
Lst
Associated General Contractors
Hotel Rubble Searched For Victims
Dallas fire crews and wrecking experts combed the Baker hotel basement for victims after an ammonia leak and explosion. No guests were killed or injured. workers and staff were the casualties, and investigators from the fire department, U S Bureau of Mines, and National Board of Fire Underwriters joined the probe into the blast that damaged the 15 story hotel with 700 rooms.
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Remevon
Dallas
Baker Hotel
Blast
A, P, Dhoto
George M. Kinty
U. S. Bureau of Mines
CN. Penn
Inte
E. L. Mitchell
San Antonio
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Fenton Baker
Delag
Special Police Beaten at Rocking M Dude Ranch
Two special police officers were attacked on Saturday. Jack Eight, a retired officer at Rocking M Dude Ranch, 216 Soledad Street, received medical treatment for a scalp wound after being struck with a bottle. attackers escaped. Neal Buckley, booked for aggravated assault and disturbing the peace, had no address given. Five youths beat Dave Mahazler at the Dew Drop Inn on Highway 282.
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Jack
Soledad Street
Santa Rosa Hospital
Neal
Buckley
Dave Mahazler
Dew Drop Inn
Highway 282
Crew to Drop Fourth Atomic Bomb at Bikini
Maj. Gen. W. E. Kepner announced that Maj. Woodrow Swancutt and his crew will drop the world’s fourth atomic bomb on July 1 at Bikini Atoll. He praised the crew as defensive, studious, tall, grimly serious, persistent and accurate.
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Bikini
INS
W. E. Kepner
Crossroads
Woodrow Swancutt
Kepner
Major Swancutt
Plane Search Missions for 23 Missing Bomber Near Ottawa
Ottawa dispatch reports Royal Air Force search units trekking through Laurentian mountains toward possible wreckage of a Liberator bomber missing since October. Tail section sighted 20 miles northeast of Ottawa. aircraft vanished on a routine Dartmouth to Ottawa flight. Rescue crews pursue another missing plane amid rugged terrain.
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Ottawa
Royal Air Force
Laurentian
Dartmouth
Nova Scotia
Hostage Hunt Pressed in Holy Land Searches
In Jerusalem on June 22, Jews and Britons pressed separate searches across the Holy Land for five Britons captured by underground fighters. Authorities questioned a plant manager and employer connected to a weapons cache as Israeli resistance groups urged release of the hostages. Irgun warned of further harm unless two Jews on death row are pardoned.
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Jerusalem
JNS
Holy Land
Dead Sta, i
Lapolash
Hebrew Resistance Movement
Ir- Sun
Irgun
Agreement on OPA Bill Near Final
Washington lawmakers from the OPA conference committee pressed toward finalizing price control extension legislation during a Saturday recess. Senate Majority Leader Barkley said the goal was to finish, though many disputed points remained. Sources said decisions were reached, including a pricing formula tying manufacturers increases to 1942 prices plus average cost increases.
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Washington
Fine
Senate
House
OPA
Barkley
Congressional
Flying Wing Test Delayed After Engine Fire
Hawthorne Calif June 22 Northrop Aircraft giant flying wing remains grounded after two of its four engines caught fire during a taxiing test hop. First test flight of the tailless bomber for the army was postponed indefinitely. Flames were extinguished quickly and the pilot was unharmed.
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Hawthorne
Calif
Northrop _Aircraft
Army
Nations Prepare Atom Plans for World Control
NEW YORK June 22 Poland reported preparing proposals for world atomic control described as a simple basis for agreement to replace the rival American and Russian programs. France would present a plan and Australia was reportedly drafting modifications to the American program. Bernard Baruch received a Polish delegation with Oscar Lange’s proposal to be tabled beside others, aiming to exchange scientific discoveries for humanity and to end mass destruction arms.
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New York
Poland
France
Australia
Barucil
United Nations Atomic Energy ‘Commission
Alexandre Parorli
Bernard Baruch
United States
Atomic Commission
Oscar Lange
SRIEF
General Assembly
London
Zygmunt Mordzeciewski
Mondzelewski
United Nations
U. N
Centrol
Salute Kills Sweetheart in Missouri Tragedy
In Hannibal Missouri a low flying plane struck Betty Ann Lyng twenty and dragged her as she waved from the ground. Pilot Howard Red Hampshire twenty two of Hull South Dakota was injured in the crash and expected to recover from spinal and head injuries.
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Hannibal
INS
Betty Ann Lyng
New London
Filot
Howard
Red
Hampshire
Hull
Miners Demand More Food Amid Shortage in Western PA
Miners in Western Pennsylvania revolt over food shortages, demanding more meat bread and flour. They notified Navy Cmdr George E Slocum in charge of the coal mine administration for Western Pennsylvania. Slocum said surveys show critically low foodstuffs and many families dine on meat only once a week with bread and flour scarce in several towns.
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Pyttsburgh
Pennsylvania
Government
Coal Mine Administration
Navy
George E. Slocum
Wester Pennsylvania
Slocum
Nehru Drops Kashmir Dispute Amid Arrests and Strikes
New Delhi June 22 Nawabharlal Nehru president select of the Congress temporarily dropped his dispute with Kashmir authorities. The agitation provoked strikes and deaths, while Nehru was arrested for defying a district magistrate’s ban on entering Kashmir. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad asked to drop instructions and return to Delhi. The Congress leadership faced stalled talks with the British cabinet mission on independence and interim government plans.
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New Delhi
Nawabharlal Nehru
Congress Party
Kashmir
Perssons
Maulana
Abul Kalam Azad
Azad
Delhi
Kashmair
Nehru
Kashmir National Conference
Maharajah
Sir Hari Singh
Mostern
Sheik Abdullah
Srinagar
Stove blamed for $1200 fire in Martin Peralta warehouse
An overheated wool stove caused a blaze Saturday in Martin Peralta's storeroom and warehouse at 816 Peabody street. Damage was estimated at $1200.
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Martin Peralta
Peabody Street
Congress Probe of RFC Stated by GAO Report
Washington June 22 A congressional inquiry into RFC wartime operations followed GAO findings that the corporation does not control its 7 billion in investment properties. Lawmakers pressed on despite RFC protests while GAO warned of serious accounting failures. Rep Caset S. D. hinted at possible favoritism.
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Washington
RFC
General Accounting Office
GAO
Congress
Caset S. D
Fire harms no one at Morrison Hotel blaze
Heat from the smoke stack caused a small fire on the twenty first floor of the Morrison hotel in Chicago. No injuries, no panic reported as crews fought the flames in the 46 story building.
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Chicago
Morrison
Miller to Speak at Beacon Hill Church Services
Haven Miller of Abliene Thrik tian college will be guest speaker this Sunday at Beacon Hill Church of Christ at 939 West Magnolia Avenue. He will deliver messages at both morning and evening services. Miller has previously preached at the Beacon Hill church and is well known within the congregation.
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Haven Miller
Abliene Thriktian College
Beacon Hill Church of Christ
West Magnolia Avenue
Miller
Beacon Mill
Meat Shortage Hits Nation Amid Wartime Rationing
Fresh meat vanished from peacetime tables as big packers tighten operations to historic lows. Skeleton crews, plant closures, and scarce hogs and cattle drive supply drops nationwide, with Armour reporting no beef slaughter this week and Chicago and Kansas City at record lows. Butchers limit hours while fowl and fish remain the main available proteins.
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Hilstory
Tutte
Chicago
Kansas City
Armour Armour
Haircut Snags Wage Bid At World Maritime Conference
SEATTLE June 22 William Herbert Hutchinson of Great Britain observed he paid 2.35 for a haircut and shampoo here versus 70 cents in London, opposing an arbitrary minimum wage for seamen due to currency value differences among 15 nations backing the proposal in the wage and hour committee of the world maritime conference.
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Seattle
William Herbert Hutchinson
Great Britain
London
Ship Carrying Jews Intercepted by British Destroyers
Reuters from Tel Aviv reports a migrant ship carrying Jewish passengers was intercepted in Palestine territorial waters by British destroyers. The dispatch notes the incident occurred as British authorities tightened control in the area.
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London
S- Reuters
Tel Aviv
Palestine
Weekend Forecast With Scattered Thundershowers
Forecast calls for a partly cloudy Saturday after noon with night and Sunday showers. High near 90 Saturday, low around 70 Sunday, with a Sunday high near 70. Friday’s high around 83. Additional weather details on Page 2.
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Sunday Light
Kempf
LaSalle
Canfield Houe
Dubuque
Loya
John Fies
Atom
REC
Root Burns
Beacon Hill
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