Stalin Declares Victory Over Japan in Radio Moscow Address
In a Radio Moscow broadcast from London on September 3 Generalissimo Stalin congratulated the Soviet people and their armed forces for ending the war with imperial Japan. He praised the victory as a vast contribution to world peace and ordered 24 artillery salvos to mark the moment.
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U S Fleet Ad Display Sparks Halsey Remark In Moscow
In Moscow on September 3, Russian papers spotlighted U S naval moves after William Halsey said it is nobody's business where we go and we will go anywhere we please. Tass headlined its report on American admiralty pretensions.
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Russians salvage Nazi warships including Gneisenau
An Oslo dispatch to the London Daily Telegraph reports Russians salvaging Nazi war vessels such as the cruiser Gneisenau. The Gneisenau was scuttled by its crew in Indian harbor. Other ships are being raised and reconditioned for division between the Soviets and Poland, while Warnemünde fortifications grow as a naval base in violation of Potsdam.
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First Year War Zone Vote Favor Socialist Unity Party
In Berlin on September 3 INS reports first election in Soviet zone shows Socialist Unity Party with 1,600,000 votes, over two opposition parties combined. Liberal Gemgemitic and Christian Democratic parties trail with 671,000 and 655,000 respectively, while Dresden and Leipzig cities gave the LDP and CDU more votes than the SUP. The result signals opposition to communism in Saxony.
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Clayton Talks With Truman on Yugoslavia Crisis
The State Department canceled a news conference by Undersecretary William L Clayton after a White House summoning for an 11 a.m. meeting with President Truman. Belgrade sent notes asserting no responsibility for two crashes and demanding guarantees planes won’t fly over Yugoslavia without permission. Officials said a peaceful diplomatic end to the dispute is likely, with Byrnes absent and Clinton acting secretary.
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Soviet Swedish Trade Talks Rejected by Russia Notes
The Soviet government and Sweden reject U S concerns on trade negotiations and refuse consultation with the United States on potential advantages or disadvantages of trade agreements. Sweden plans to resume talks with Russia in Moscow on a proposed five year pact, after a note of rejection was issued by the Soviet Foreign Office.
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Water Taxis Face Suit Over Gambling Ship Shuttles
Long Beach authorities prepared to seek an injunction against water taxi crews ferrying patrons to Tony Cornera's gambling ship the Bunker Hill. Police reported over 50 taxi crewmen jailed, then bailed out and returned to enforcements as boat pilots were arrested multiple times.
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President Truman Talks With Byrnes on Paris Peace Conference
President Truman conferred for 15 minutes over a trans Atlantic radio telephone with Secretary of State James Byrnes in Paris. The White House called it a customary update on events at the Paris peace conference and noted it as one of his first official acts after returning from the Atlantic vacation.
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Symes to Address German Officials in Stuttgart Opera House
Berlin Sept 3 U S Military government officials said Secretary of State Symes would address a special meeting of German officials in the American occupation zone Friday at the Stuttgart opera house. His appearance is expected to mark an important statement on future American policy toward Germany.
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Fire Damages House on El Paso Street
Fire caused by an overheated wood stave damaged a residence at 1314 El Paso Street, Tapia area, with estimated damage around 300 dollars. Fire crews responded Tuesday to the blaze.
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