Earthquake recorded center in Solomon Islands centered in Solomons
Seismologists in New York and Weston Mass report a considerable quake intensity with Rev Joseph J Lynch Fordham University placing the center in the Solomon Islands about 5500 miles from New York City Fairly severe says the clergy man The quake location remained unclear but was described as centered in the Solomons
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Weston
Mass
Joseph J. Lynch
Fordham University
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Solomons
New York City
Keyes Named to Austrian Council by Truman
Lt General Geoffrey Keyes was appointed by President Truman as United States high commissioner on the Allied Council for Austria, replacing Gen Mark Clark who receives a new command. The move is effective immediately and comes amid broader postwar arrangements in Europe.
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Council For
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Walrington
Truman
Geoffrey Keyes
United States
Allied Council
General Keyes
Mark Clark
Deaths of notable figures listed from a newspaper item
Obituary notices list several prominent deaths: Frederick Gowland Hopkins Nobel Prize winner noted for medicine in 1929 praised as discoverer of vitamin naming in London. Dr Richard Weatie Dabney 87 emeritus history professor at University of Virginia and father of Virginius Dabney in Charlottesville. Most Rev. Wall 1018 20 bishop of Thasos (Dublin) in Dublin. Morgan Van Roorbach Sinepard 82 pen name John Martin editor of John Martin's Book in New York City. Dr Raymond Elmer 68 former president of National Ski Association and longtime leader of Eastern Ski Association in Botlaws Falls, Vermont.
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London
Richard Weatie Dabney
University of Virginia
Virginius Dabney
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
Charlotesville
Fran
Wall
Thasos
Dublin
Ginge
Morgan van Roorbach
Sinepard
John’ Martin
John Martin
York City
Raymond
Elmer
National’ Ski Associaton
Enstern Ski Association
Botlaws Falls
Vix
World Peace Depends on Accepting Diverse Political Systems
Soviet New Times editorials urge coexistence of different political and economic models for lasting peace and international cooperation, arguing uniform systems are unnecessary for global cooperation. Japs May Ask Allies to U K Small Army reports Japan considering a 100000-man force similar to Germany to lift postwar restrictions, with permits for refugees. Cabinet purge removes three ultranationalist ministers in Tokyo. Berlin am Mittag fined for insulting Ramadier. U.S. says German research advances save costs. Nine die in Parete ammo explosion. forest fire devastates Hokkaido villages. Shanghai students strike spreading to five campuses. German students decry curriculum changes and beatings by police.
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Moyguv Vhi
New Times
U. K
UINS
Germany
House
Japan
Europe
Texas City Rebuilding Efforts After Deadly Explosion
One month after the Grandcamp blast that killed 484 and left 200 missing the Texas City port shows fragile recovery. Piers twisted, docks scattered, debris cleared, relief funds near 900000 dollars, 1826 families aided by Red Cross, 100 housing units rising, schools reopening with many students still absent.
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Att Ten Ony
Red Cross
Levi Frey
Texas City
Ives Favors Tax Cuts In New Jersey Senate Race
Senator Ives of New Jersey advocates tax reductions but warns against cuts that leave government operating in the red. He told the New Jersey Bankers Association that some Republicans may have overreached in last November elections and stressed fiscal restraint while pursuing tax relief.
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M Ives
N. J
World Wide End of Press Censorship Urged At UN Meet
The 12 power UN subcommission on freedom of information meets Monday to discuss a US backed plan to worldwide end censorship. Zechariah Chaloe urges creation of foreign correspondents corps with ethics, model standards for media, and global fiber law standardization. The plan seeks government recognition of free speech rights and removal of news import restrictions. Other nations on the aircon mission include Soviet Russia China Great Britain Canada Czechoslovakia the Netherlands Norway Panama the Philippines and Uruguay.
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United States
Zechariah Chaloe
U. S
Andre Geraud
Chafee
ULS
Fronet
Aircon
Russia
China
Great Britain
Canada
Czechoslovakia
Netherlands
Norway
Panama
Philippines
Uruguay
Baltimore Prelate Archbishop Michael Curley Dies
Baltimore mourns as Archbi shop Michael J Curley dies at 67 after a cerebral hemorrhage at Bon Secon Hospital He led the Baltimore and Washington archdioceses and held senior rank among U S Roman Catholic archbishops since 1921 news notes his eye impairment in 1943 and prior strokes in 1945 and January fractures.
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Michael J. Curley
Washington
United States
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Bon Secons Hospital
Frank J. Geraghty
Archbishop Curley
Vison
Tig
Webrum Y
Mind
Bulltenoie
Purcell From Page One
The article questions truck price specifications and who authored them. It describes an administration effort to distract from the price dispute with VanDensburg and Vin Derburg over higher truck costs and potential rebates.
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Vin Derburg
Split in Southern coal producers over union wage talks
Washington reports the United Mine Workers foresees a division among Southern coal producers who resist full industry wide bargaining. Bituminous operators representing about 75 percent of soft coal producers have begun private talks with John L. Lewis to replace the current UMW contract set to expire June 30. The Southern Coal Producers Association demanded separate sessions and declined to join nationwide negotiations.
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Washington
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United Mine Workers Union Today
John L. Lewis
U.M.W
Southern Coal Producers Association
United Mine Workers Journal
Southern Association
Critic Nitti Gets Chance to Form Government
Rome dispatch notes that critic Nitti, known for assailing De Gasperi policies, was given a chance to lead. He argued the three party Christian Democrat ministry was unable to tackle postwar inflation and economic strain. Nitti sought full constituent assembly debate on the anti-inflation program and secured backing from De Gasperi and Christian Democrats for a national unity government with 207 of 555 seats.
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Alcide de Gasperi
Enrico de Nicolas
Francesca
Maos de Gasperi
Nitti
Christian , Democrats
Unly
de Gasperl
Jed
Nel
de Gasperi
Christian Democrats
National Union
Wider Film Probe Urged
LOS ANGELES reports the House Un American Activities subcommittee concludes one inquiry into Communist influence in the motion picture industry. J Parnell Thomas says a broad public hearing will start June 16 spanning Inis Elsier and others. A broader investigation of Communism in film is planned, followed by a full dress hearing in Washington or Hollywood. A public hearing begins June 26 in Washington to disclosures of Victor Kraychenko and others.
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LOS Angels
Delouse
Tollywood
J. Parnell Thomas
Washington
Inis Elsier
Hollywood
Victor Kraychenko
Slassen Seeks Boost in GOP Presidential Drive
Marold Slisgen, Minnesota governor and GOP presidential hopeful, urged the Republican state committee in St Paul to slightly increase his campaign effort for the 1948 nomination. He spoke at a meeting Friday night, calling for a stronger campaign program within the party.
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Mail Service To Receive Fresh Funds
Fresh funds will flow to the Postal Service as a Senate deficiency bill of 135 million dollars, including 69,163,100 for the Post Office Department, aims to cover the fiscal year ending next June 30. Local curtailments followed, with fewer street-box pickups and reduced deliveries, though officials urged minimizing public service reductions while sticking to the budget.
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Donaldson
Guards for Franco visit marked by gaps in protection
Barcelona authorities admitted no protective arrangements for Generalissimo Francisco Franco during his visit. A gravely wounded civil guard testified the gunman who shot him and killed two other officers Thursday fled with a sack containing bombs. The city allotted 100,000 pesetas for Army and National Police and additional funds for city police on duty.
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Barcelona
Francisco Franco
Oklahoma battleship Oklahoma sinks and is scrapped
The Oklahoma suffered torpedo and air damage in a Pearl Harbor attack, rolled over, then was righted and refitted. By 1946 plans emerged to scrap her, with repairs and partial salvage underway as owners eyed disposal. Jane's Fight易ing Ships notes the ship’s massive size, armament, and long service before retirement.
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New York
Moore Deydock Company
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U. S
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Bevin Press Blast Foretells Big Four Secrecy Return
Washington reports relay Bevin denounces press coverage of Moscow as unacceptable and urges secret diplomacy at the November London council meeting. He calls for secrecy on future talks, while Byrnes shifted to daily briefings for US reporters, prompting allied responses and debate over press freedom and transparency.
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Ernest Bevin
United States
Council of Foreign Ministers
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Nat Howard
American Society For Newspaper Editors
Howard
George C. Marshall
House of Commons
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Council
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Bidault
ZTE
James F. Byrnes
Snowdon
Telephone Strikes End In Six States
About 45,000 workers from Michigan and Southwestern Bell settled, returning to work across Missouri Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas while Ohio remains without full service. Wage boosts averaged 442 dollars weekly for Southwestern Bell employees and Michigan workers saw similar gains with higher base increases for longer service. Normal service should resume in a few days as Western Electric withdraws picket lines where issues are settled.
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Michigan
Southwestern Bell Telephone Companies
Ohio
Southwestern ‘Bell
St. Loui
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Everett I. Cotter
Southwestern Telephone Workers Union
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Ohio Bell
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Western Electric
MacArthur Club Formed in Wisconsin
Articles of incorporation show the MacArthur for President Club of Wisconsin on file. Lansing Hoyt of Milwaukee is listed as chairman, with Grant A. Ritter of Weld, Wis. as secretary. The group aims to promote election of delegates to the 1948 Republican national convention in Philadelphia.
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Wis
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Lsted
Ridler
Pose Macarign Delugate
General MacArthor
Russia criticizes plan for American military aid in Latin America
Moscow today denounced a proposed U S military collaboration in Latin America as a baited springboard by the United States. The Soviet government called the plan a threat to regional stability and accused Washington of using dollars to push interference.
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