Senate Pullman Ends Trip Amid Labor Showdown
Frederick C. Othman reports from Washington as the Senate, weary and divided, debates President Truman’s stance on labor leaders. Senators Ferguson Reed Murray Tydings wage early sparring while the Labor Committee posture dominates discussions, with a page note hinting at a continuation on Page 7.
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Llp
Chamber of the
U. S. Senate
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Clyde Reed
Kansas
Truman
Senate
James E. Murray
Montana
Labor Committee
Senator Murray
Reed
Polar Murray
Communists Win Big in Czechoslovak Election
Nearly complete results show the Communist bloc as the strongest force in Czechoslovakia with 40 percent in Bohemia and Moravia, tilting Parliament toward Marxist control alongside smaller Marxist groups. Final seat allocation awaited proportional representation. Slovakia leaned Conservative.
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Czechoslovakia
Bohemia
Moravia
Slovakia
Cholera Threat Looms in Shanghai as 14 New Cases Reported
Dr P H L Chen head of Shanghai communicable disease section warned of a serious cholera threat in the city after 14 new cases were reported in the last three days.
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Shanghai
P. HL. Chen
Weather Summary for Syracuse Area Forecast
Occasional showers and cooler conditions today. Cloudy and cool tonight with a low around 50. Tuesday turns fair and slightly warmer. Sunday's high 67 and low 57. Sunset 8 33 P M, sunrise 5 31 A M Tuesday. Record high 91 in 1939 and low 37 in 1915. Relative humidity near 82 percent this evening.
Doolittle Board Urges End to Rank Rigidities in War System
Lt Gen James H Doolittle and four co investigators push a 14 point program to Secretary Patterson calling to abolish the rank system in all respects and demand equal breaks for enlisted men on food clothing quarters retirement advancement justice and even women. They cite grievances from 42 witnesses including Gen Eisenhower private Marion Feargrove and 1 000 letters and note most board members rose from the ranks. The report links officer enlisted tensions to broad systemic issues and signals reform.
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INS
Doolittle
Brass
Patterson
James H. Doolittle
Tokyo
Sunny Skies Expected From Tuesday
The Weather Bureau forecasts improving weather with no more rain after a moist spell. Temperatures rise as skies clear and become sunny beginning Tuesday as a low pressure area over the Atlantic Coast moves out to sea near Syracuse.
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Atlantic
Syracuse
Jap Peers Bow Out of Office
Tokyo dispatch reports 14 imperial princes resign from Japan's House of Peers under General MacArthur's purge, bringing total bowing out to 161 as war tainted politicians are barred from office. Notable among the resignations is Prince Chichibu, brother of Emperor Hirohito.
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INS
Japan
House of Peers
Chichibu
Hirohito
MacArthur
Grocers Weigh Monday Closings Amid Food Shortage
City Hall reveals retailers consider Monday closures to ease the food supply. The idea aims to reduce waste as more residents use Sunday leftovers. Report by Edwin J. W. WNowinski to Mayor Cerio and the Retail Food Merchants' Association president.
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Byracuse Food
City Hall
Edwin J. W. Wnowinski
John E. Cerio
Retail Food Merchants’ Association
Navy C-47 Crash Kills Four Near Flagler Beach Florida
A Navy C-47 transport crash near Flagler Beach, Florida, killed four aboard and injured four others, one critically. The injured were taken to a hospital in Daytona Beach, per Florida Highway Patrol reports.
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Fla
Flagler Beach
Florida State Highway Patrol
Daytona Beach
Probe of Baby Deaths Prompt War Department Inquiry
U S Representative Jackson calls for full information on conditions on border ships after nine GI baby deaths in a week. He may press House Military Affairs Committee to investigate if unsatisfied. Funded by Clarence Servick, father of a deceased infant, names Alvin Harris and Vinita Carter among latest fatalities.
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U.S
War Department
Washington
Jackson
D-Wash
Department
House Militay Affairs Committee
Clarence Servick
Alvin Harris
Alvin H. Harris
Fulton
Vinita Carter
H. S. Carter
Wallinton
Tex
Harris
Carter
Fort Hamilton Station
Brooklyn
Reparation chief urges immediate Manchuria aid shipments
U S Reparation Commissioner Edwin W Pauley stated that deliveries of Japanese industrial equipment for Manchurian reconstruction should start at once. Repatriation ships returning to China could carry the machinery on their return trips.
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Shanghai
U. S
Edwin W. Pauley
China
Behind the News column warns of tie in sales frauds in multiple cities
Paul Mallon discusses consumer deceit as retailers push inferior goods in tie in promotions across several cities. The editorial piece appears in today's inside pages with related sections listed for Amusements Classified Inq. Reporter City Life Rain Comics and more.
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Paul Mallon
Haworth
City Life
Dr. Brady
Society
Walk Out In Face Of Seizure Paralyzes Soft Coal
A renewed strike paralyzed the soft coal industry as the Government pressed negotiations with John L. Lewis to avert a prolonged shutdown. Despite seizure of bituminous pits, most of the 400,000 soft coal diggers stayed home awaiting Lewis's signal. Lewis met with Secretary Krug after a two week strike truce ended.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Syracuse
J. A. Krug
Truman
Greenland Bases Sought by United States in Denmark Talks
In Copenhagen reliable sources say two American Army officers met Danish officials on securing long term leases for U S bases in Greenland. Denmark reportedly received a U S proposal for American personnel to relieve British weather and radar stations on the Faroe Islands.
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Denmark
Greenland
United States
Faeroe Islands
British Isles
Faeroes
77 Die in German Train Collision Near Aschaffenburg
The American News Service in Germany reports at least 77 killed in a collision of two trains near Aschaffenburg. One train carried evacuees from Bavaria to the British zone.
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London
Ins
Germany
Aschaffenburg
Bavaria
Five Million Hitler Gold Coins Found in Alps
American Army Intelligence reports the discovery of five million dollars in gold coins intended to fund Hitler's final stand in the Bavarian Alps. The coins were collected by Nazis from Austrian monasteries.
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Salzburg
Austria
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Hitler
Bavarian Alps
Strong Senate foes balk at Truman emergency powers
Senate leaders resisted granting President Truman the sweeping emergency powers to combat strikes. Alben Barkley moved to a late session after White House talks, noting rail and soft coal disputes linger, with a maritime strike planned for June 15 led by Joseph Curran. Leaders warned opponents face political risk as they push for final action by midweek.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
White House
Anti Truman Silent on 1948 Threat
The White House said President Truman had no comment on A F Whitney's pledge to spend union funds to defeat Truman. Whitney announced a 47 million dollar treasury and planned up to 2.5 million against Congressmen, though in Cleveland he limited remarks to 2.5 million. He claimed Truman had defeated himself by his strike action.
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Interior Department
Lewis
Barkley
D-Ky
White House
Charles G. Ross
Byrnes
Vinson
Ross
Mr. Truman
Congress
Ooseph H. Curran
Washington
Truman
A. F. Whitney
Cleveland
Whitney
Organized Labor
Court Rejects Superseniority for Veterans in Reemployment
The Supreme Court, in a 6 to 1 decision written by Justice William O. Douglas, ruled that re employment guarantees of the Selective Service Act do not grant veterans superior seniority over non veterans.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Milk and Butter Prices Set to Rise
Government officials foresee a price increase for milk by one cent per quart and butter by 10 to 12 cents per pound, with cheese up about five cents a pound. The move, attributed to higher grain and seed costs and a shift away from new food subsidies, aims to stabilize dairy pricing amid congressional opposition.
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Washington
Congress
Drop of Iran Case Likely From UN Agenda
News reports indicate sentiment to drop the Iranian item from the United Nations Security Council agenda. No meeting time was announced as the council’s schedule showed only SES and Spain committee sessions. Edward R. Stettinius Jr. reportedly would agree to close the Iran case when the council resumes talks unless Iran changes.
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United ‘Nations Security Council
Economic and Social Council
Security Council
Spain
Edward R. I Stettinius, Jr
U. S
Iran
Molotov decries Anglo American bloc over Paris talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov accused Britain and the United States of forming a bloc to force their will at the Paris Big Four foreign ministers conference. He said the bloc aimed to subdue war weakened nations and thwarted any agreed decision on Italian colonies and reparations. He argued Soviet interests were sidelined and warned similar coercion would continue.
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London
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Moscow
Russia
Big Four
Paris
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Pravda
Molotov
Soviet
U S Delays Zone Reparations in Germany Post Potsdam
Berlin. The United States will halt further reparations deliveries from its zone until the Potsdam protocol to govern Germany economically is implemented by the occupying powers, Lt General Lucius D. Clay disclosed on Sunday night.
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United States
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
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