Produc ers Reach Pact With Lewis
Central Pennsylvania coal producers with 65 000 miners break from the Appalachian Joint wage conference and strike a separate peace with John L Lewis United Mine Workers. Pact grants 1 30 wage boost for underground travel time with War Labor Board approval needed. Lewis open to same terms for 450 000 miners while price higher approvals block final settlement. Ickes warns all June walkout miners face daily fines under contract terms.
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Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
War Labor Board
Wallace on Good Neighbor Policy After Roosevelt
The Washington Merry Go Round notes Vice President Wallace is repeatedly asked if the good neighbor policy will continue under a Republican administration. He responds that Republicans and Democrats alike value good neighbors and cites President Hoover as an early Republican supporter. The piece then lampoons White House rationing with Mrs. Nesbit managing scarce points for a stream of visiting dignitaries including Chiang Kai-shek and Bolivia, Czechoslovakia, and Liberia.
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Wallace
Latin America
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Hoover
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White House
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Chiang Kai-shek
Yesbit
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bolivia
Czechoslovakia
Liberia
Great Britain
Madame Chiang
Nes
Argentina to work with America by deeds as well as words
Buenos Aires June 10 Argentina will deepen ties with the United States through actions as well as statements, President Ramirez announced after a cabinet meeting. The government lifted martial law imposed Friday after the coup that ousted pro-Axis leader Castillo. Montevideo dispatches warned of a possible axis break under Ramirez.
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America
Buenos Aires
Ramirez
Castillo
Montevideo
Attu Enemy Losses Put At 1845
Washington reports a naval communique states enemy losses at Attu reached 1,845 Japanese killed and 20 taken prisoner.
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Attu
Washington
Comintern Dissolved After 30 Nations Approval
Moscow reports the last vestiges of the Comintern have been scrapped with sections in 30 nations approving the dissolution decided May 22. The United States is excluded as its Communist Party withdrew in 1940. The order recalls the group founded in 1919 to mobilize global workers. A note mentions Diamond Island off Rangoon becoming a site for giant cattle until Japanese occupation.
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Comintern
Executive Committee
United States
Communist Party
Suit Fight Has Lull Today in Los Angeles
June 10 An enforced truce slowed a five day clash between committed street rovers and uniformed armed forces. Eleventh Naval District restricted area orders kept Navy Marines and Coast Guards on passes while shore patrols patrolled downtown. In Long Beach Navy men pursued a suited lad in the audience, capturing him and removing his pants as the show continued amid cheers.
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Eleventh’ Naval District
Lox Ateweles
Long Beach
Navy
Smallseater
Bink
Juvenile Gang Clash in Waits Los Angeles District
A zoot suited juvenile gang of 125 clashed with 90 Servicemen at Waits in Los Angeles outlying district. Many youths were detrousered before military police and reserves quelled the disturbance.
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Associated Press
Waits
Los Angeles
Conference group oks strike bill in war plants
Washington June 10 a Senate House conference committee approved a new anti strike bill aimed at raw wage disputes. It authorizes the government to end strikes in war plants and mines and introduces a 20 day cooling off period before walkouts can be called in privately owned war industries. The measure moves to the House for consideration.
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Senate
House
Invasion Imminent Report From London June 10
On the third anniversary of Italy entering the war sections of the press and observers say an Allied invasion of Italy is imminent. Pantelleria and nearby islands face intensified bombardment as the offensive buildup appears ready. Allied air raids over Pantelleria and two Sicilian airfields are reported with several enemy planes shot down and one Allied aircraft lost.
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Worden
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Duke and Duchess of Windsor Welcome to Churchill
Attu May 30 The arrival of Churchill drew huge crowds as Attu residents and visitors turned out in force. Estimates of those turned away ranged from five thousand to twenty thousand with a crowd in the galleries nearing capacity as the prime minister spoke. The scene carried a mix of cheers and tears among British spectators.
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Churchill
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Pacific Front Leaders Outline New Allied Drive
Canberra dispatch reports Prime Minister Curtin saying Allied pressure on Japan grows, signaling a possible shift to full scale offensive in the Southwest Pacific. He spoke after a June 7 conference with General MacArthur, three days before the formal statement.
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Australia
Curtin
Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Move Huge American Air Base Fort George Wright
The Second Air Force headquarters, the largest heavy bombardment training organization, has moved 1 500 miles from Fort George Wright to Colorado Springs. Maj Gen Davenport announced two months ago that the transfer is complete. The unit trains crews for Americas heavy bombers and the force now operates from its new site.
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Wash
Second Air Force
Colorado Springs
Army Public Relations Office
Oday
Davenport
America
Dimout Time Noted In Local Announcement
Dimout begins tonight at sunset at Woltoncocke Dinont ends tomorrow at sunrise. At 3 53 a.m. sunrise. Dimout ends Friday at 10 02 a.m. local time.
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Dinont
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