Kashmir, Russia fears and Partition era tensions rise
The piece surveys post‑partition anxieties in India with focus on Kashmir’s fate and potential Soviet influence. It notes Muharaja pressure from Hindus and Congress, warns of a Russian foothold between Hindu and Muslim states, and cites C P Ramaswamy Aiyer’s alarm. It also outlines defense, governance, and economic challenges as India and Pakistan prepare for division by August 1947.
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Richmond group preserves Ellen Glasgow home as shrine
The former home of Ellen Glasgow in Richmond will be occupied by the Richmond Area University Center. The house was bought as a shrine after Glasgow's death by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.
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Richmond
Ellen Glasgow
Richmond Area University Center
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Association For the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Fresno surgeon backs life revival experiments with reverse circulation
Fresno physician Dr. George M. Sciaroni teams with Dr. Robert Cornish of Berkeley in resurrection experiments aimed at reviving brain activity after heart attack epilepsy or stroke. He has performed six or seven operations on patients in hopeless cases exploring reversing blood flow to bring blood to brain cells.
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American Journal of Surgery
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Spain Approves Franco Succession Plan in Parliament
The Spanish Parliament on Saturday unanimously approved Generalissimo Franco's plan of succession. It sets up a regency council and could open the way to enthronement of a Spanish king if Franco dies or becomes unable to continue governing.
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Army and Navy YMCA to Expand Services Nationwide
The council of the Young Men's Christian Association approved a $405,000 annual budget to extend Y services to peacetime Army and Navy personnel. Planned growth includes Alaska, Guam, Puerto Rico, and overseas sites, with new areas to be served and expanded programs in the national defense effort.
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Guam
Puerto Rico
Bufialo UK
Council For the Young Men's
Chrisan’ Association
Gandhi Urges Congress to Ratify Independence Plan
In New Delhi Mohandas K Gandhi urged the All-India Congress Working Committee to ratify the British Independence Plan he says would partition India. Speaking at a prayer meeting he urged trust in the action and warned against future mistakes.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi
India
All-India Congress Party
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Working Committee
UAW Strike Looms at Briggs Manufacturing Deal Standoff
DETROIT UP reports the CIC United Auto Workers Union aborted talks with Briggs Manufacturing, the world’s largest auto body producer, and warned a strike of 20,000 members would begin Monday if no retirement agreement is reached.
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U S Fights Curley Stay In Jail Time Tug
The Justice Department asked the DC Court of Appeals to deny Curley a stay of sentence beyond June 13. With the Supreme Court's term ending June 16, the department notes that June 13 is the last date it can act on Curley’s request for a further hearing. If no action by that date, Curley may remain free on bond until the October term.
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