Communist Split Drives Yugoslavia Rift with Moscow
Anti Truman Democrats urge Eisenhower draft at the Democratic National Convention. Elliott Roosevelt cites a letter as optimism for a true draft movement. Tito's Yugoslavia and Moscow face a widening rift amid talks on Marshal Plan benefits and Cominform pressure. Russian fears of troops and Tito’s defiance loom, with Prague and Stockholm echoing doubt over Soviet control.
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Associated Press
Elliott Roosevelt
Geneval
Eisenhower
New York
Americans For Democratic Action
Leslie E. Schwarte
ADA
Harry Carlson
New Hampshire
McGrath
J. Howard McGrath
First official Queen vote count for Fourth of July pageant
At noon today the initial tally for Queen of the Fourth of July celebration was released with Loretta Keithahn leading at 56 600 votes followed by Tillie Martin 40 000 Mary Sperling 18 300 and Ronnie Chesney 12 600.
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Loretta Keithahn
Tillie Martin
Mary Sperling
Ronnie Chesney
Republicans Hold a Steady Convention Praises Leaders
Washington columnist Drew Pearson writes a letter praising the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. He notes orderly proceedings, clean campaigning, and nominees chosen in free open competition. He contrasts with Democratic perceptions and highlights the convention's potential impact on future generations.
Retirement Credit Now For Reserves
Washington June 29 President Truman signed a bill granting retirement benefits to Reserve officers and men of the Army Air Force and Navy. The move opens an overready Reserve as part of U S armed forces. Reserves gain retirement credit for reserve time, previously pensions only for active duty or disability. At age 60, those in the Reserve with 20 years or more can retire, with current reservists required to have served in World War I or World War II.
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Washington
Truman
Army
Air Force
Navy
United States
Upsons Found Safe Near Anchorage After Missing Voyage
Mr and Mrs Jim Upson were found safe at Nuka Bay southwest of Seward by a Safeway Airways plane from Seward late Monday. They had motor trouble with their new cabin cruiser received from the States and had been missing since Saturday. Upson is chief dispatcher of Alaska Airlines in Anchorage.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Jim Upson
Nuka Bay
Seward
Safeway Airways
Upsons
Upson
Alaska Airlines
Steamship Movements and Schedules Across Pacific Northwest
Vessels bound for Alaska ports and crossings list names and times. Princess Norah from Vancouver due 4 p m today sails to Skagway at 1130, returns Friday morning, then sails south an hour later. Other ships include Steamer Aleutian, Freighter Square Linnet, George Washington, Prince George, Alaska, Baranof, Princess Louise, with locations Seattle or Vancouver and dates into July. James B McCandless, visiting Haines, is in Juneau staying at Baranof Hotel.
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Seattle
Princess Norah
Vancouver
Skagway
Fridaay
Square Linnet
George Washington
Prince George
Alaska
Baranof
Princess Louise
Haines
James B. McCandless
Rem Haines
Juneau
Baranof Hotel
Army Maneuvers Near Edmonton Aims to Familiarize Northwest
In Alberta Canadian forces plan a 10 day drill around the Alaska Highway from August 16 to 26 under Western Command. Maj. Gen. M. H. S. Pendale will command. The exercise seeks to train officers for conditions across Canada's vast northwest, with routes covering Edmonton to Fort St. John and Whitehorse.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Alaska Highway
Western Command
Mhs. Pendale
Canada
Fort St. John
B. C
Whitehorse
Y. T
Weather outlook near Juneau with mild temperatures
Weather bureau reports 24 hour period low 7, high 54, near 60 in Juneau area. Mostly fair tonight and Wednesday. Past 24 hours in Juneau 0.19 inches, since June 1 3.70, at airport 0.12 inches, since June 1 3.17 inches, total 55.20 inches since July 1.
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Weather Bureau
Juneau
Twenty Leave Aboard Louise This Morning
The Princess Louise arrived in Juneau at 8 o clock this morning and sailed south about an hour later taking twenty passengers aboard. Names listed: Seattle bound George Parks Miss Helen Sinnote C B Holland and wife Fred McCluskey. Vancouver bound G W Rooke KR Redpath W Zimmer G C Patterson E J Carney W Bauman R Johnson D Black P Caron H Adams K Cavanaugh B Gros grove. Prince Rupert bound H Omicilo McLettruck N Danco.
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Princess Louise
Juneau
Seattle
George Parks
Helen Sinnote
C. B. Holland
Fred McCluskey
Vancouver
G. W. Rooke
KR. Redpath
W. Zimmer
G. C. Patterson
E. J. Carney
W. Bauman
R. Johnson D. Black
P. Caron
H. Adams
K. Cavanaugh
B. Cosgrove
Prince Rupert
H. Omicilo
McLettruck
N. Danco
Warren Deweys Guests At Pasture Farm Meeting
Governor Earl Warren and family dine with Thomas Dewey at the Pawling New York farm. The gathering blends social activity for the Warren daughters and Dewey sons with a campaign strategy session for their fathers. Dewey calls the Berlin blockade a grave situation and plans a full Dulles briefing.
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Associaed
Earl Warren
Thurras E. Dewey
Pawling
N.Y
Warren
Dewey
West
America
Berlin
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Unfair Practice Charges Against UMW Members
National Labor Relations Board General counsel Robert N. Denham filed an unfair labor practice complaint against District 31 of United Mine Workers of America. He charged UMW members blocked entrances to four West Virginia coal mines and barred non union workers from crossing the pension dispute in March based on charges from four firms.
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Washington
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
District 31
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Denham
UMW
West Virginia
Aredondo
Alaska Good Host to Visitors on Seattle Tour
Seattle Chamber of Commerce organized a goodwill tour to Alaska from June 2 to June 1. A 28 member group of university students toured major Alaska cities and found Alaskans highly hospitable while gaining insight into local problems. Director Dean Charles W Lawrence praised Alaskans and noted the trip fostered mutual understanding. The delegation returned by Pan American clipper last night.
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Seattle
Alaska
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Charles W. Lawrence
Deanrence
Work stops at 9 plants as CIO walkout hammers Harvester
Nine International Harvester Company plants with more than 35 000 workers shut down today as CIO United Farm Equipment Workers walk out. Two plants remained in production, Canton Illinois and Rock Falls Illinois. Union negotiators and company representatives met in Chicago to negotiate a new contract, with a brief morning session and a planned resumption after a recess at 1 p.m. The recess followed new company proposals.
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Chicago
Pioneer Rudolph Dies in Seattle at 85
Charles Rudolph, 85, a pioneer resident who came to the Oregon Territory in the 1880s and joined the Alaska gold rush of 1898, died in Seattle. He ran a Valdez hardware store for 17 years and served as federal jailer in Juneau eight years before moving south. Survivors include several relatives in Alaska, California, and Washington, plus 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A Kansas visitor, Josephine Werner, and Anchorage visitor Bernard Holmen were noted at the Baranof Hotel.
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Seattle
Charles Rudolph
Oregon Territory
Alaska
Valdez
Juneau
Rudolph
Tom Rudolph
Kenneth Rudolph
Port Angeles
Jewell Strixner
Bell Flower
Calif
Clarence Rudolph
Fresno
Loretta Lynch
Los Angeles
Helen Benson
USS Atlanta Drops Hook in Juneau Harbor Visit
The USS Atlanta anchors in Juneau between 3 and 4 pm for a one week Alaska visit. Mayor Hendrickson leads a reception committee with local officials to plan shipboard entertainment and trips to Mendenhall Glacier and the Territorial Museum. Casualities from the Fukui quake are tallied with thousands reported injured or homeless. Americans in the area escape serious harm.
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Juneau
Atlanta
Juneau Harbor
Alaska
W. E. Hendrickson
Edward P. Chester, Jr
USCG
E. V. Carlson
U. 5
Wachusett
J. 8
MacKinnon
U. 8
Naval Reserve
Bernard O. Hulk
Keith Wildes
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Mangan
Mary Valentine
Mendenhall Glacier
Territorial Museum
Focal Mountains
Quoted Stocks in New York and Parks Chicago Trip
Stock quotations from New York show Alaska Juneau mine at 34, American Can 85, Anaconda 38, Curtiss Wright 7, International Harvest wr 32, Kennecott 58, New York Central 16, Northern Pacific 26, U S Steel B80, Pound 4.03. Sales totaled 820000 shares. Averages: industrials 188.48 rails 61.80 utilities 35.54. Former Governor George A. Parks sails on Princess Louise for three months in the United States. upon fall return he plans private business.
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New York
Alaska
Juneau
American Can
Anaconda
Curtiss Wright
International Harvest
Kennecott
New York Central
Northern Pacific
U. S. Steel
George A. Parks
States
Tousiniesa
Belgrade Quiet as Tito Denunciation Unfolds
In Belgrade a quiet day passed as the Yugoslav central committee rejected Cominform charges against Tito and his government. The party urged tighter unity and more effort to build socialism while rumors of troop movements and martial law remained unfounded. Photographs of Tito and Stalin were visible in a local bookshop as daily life continued with no notable security measures.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Central Committee
Yugoslav Communist Party
Cominform
Premek Marshal Tito
Tito
Stalin
Russia
Cdim
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