Iran uncertain on Russian troop withdrawal progress
Soviet Russia pledged to withdraw all troops from Iran by May 6 under a 1941 agreement but had not reported fulfillment by the morning. Tehran negotiates with Azerbaijan autonomous authorities while Moscow allegedly boycotts council sessions. Madrid denies Spain as Nazi refuge or fund custodian amid Security Council deliberations.
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Russia
Iran
Azerbaijan
Tehran
Azerbaijan Autonomous
Andrei
Gromyko
Council
Spain
Masimber
U. S&s
Philip Bonsa
Madrid
Security Council
Time Change Support Grows in Hagerstown Meeting
In Hagerstown a council action to shift to daylight time stirred near unanimous sentiment at a meeting yet provoked protests from diverse residents. A councilman urged organized groups to pressure for returning to standard time, while Mayor Sweeney signaled readiness to convene a council meeting to rescind the change when a clear majority exists.
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Hagerstown
City Council
Richard H. Sweeney
Plead Not Guilty To Jewelry Theft
Two African American men, Clarence Wheatley and Sylvester Johnson, pleaded not guilty to stealing jewelry worth about 23000 from Actress Dorothy Lamour and her husband William Ross Howard. The case will go to Criminal Court with Judge Paul Mason presiding and Lamour expected to testify.
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Baltimore
Dorothy Lamour
William Ross Howard
Sid
Paul Mason
Clarence Wheatley
Sylvester Johnson
Early Test Vote On Loan Likely In Senate
Washington May 7 The $3 75 billion British loan proposal faced an early test vote as debate neared finish. Senator Edwin C Johnson Colorado voices opposition while Senator Fullbright Arkansas supports the plan, with Stewart Tennessee and Revercomb AV among backers and opponents debated.
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Washington
Edwin C. Johnson
Dcolo
Senate
Stewart
Fullbright
PAC Faces Test in Two Primary Elections Today
The CIO-PAC endorses Marvin C. Harrison in Ohio Senate race and backs GOP contenders in gubernatorial and other primaries. Ohio nominees include Lausche Yorck Herbert Paine with several incumbents facing opposition. Alabama holds a Democratic gubernatorial contest and a CLO-PAC backing for Rep. Albert Rains in the Fifth District amid Starnes comeback bid.
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Paigsn
GOP
Cio-Pac
Ohio
Marvin C. Harrison
Cleveland
W. Huffman
Stephen M. Youns
Cong Manitlarge
Edward A. Ruth
Dayton
John W. Bricker
Frank L. Lausche
Joseph Yorck
Youngstown Grocery
Republica
Thomas Y. Herbert
Albert Edward Paine
Springfield
U.S
Indiana
Congress
Ith
Charles M. Lafollette
Alabama
Clo-Pac
Albert Rains
Rains
Joe Starnes
Dies Committee
Starnes
Left Wing Bloc To Cooperate After Referendum Loss
French Socialists and Communists concede defeat of their Fourth Republic constitution in Sunday's referendum. They promise cooperation with other parties to draft a more acceptable document. Official results show the constitution rejected by 1 90 581 to 55 791, as the Moderate Republican movement forecasts a cabinet reshuffle to avert a crisis.
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Paris
None Injured In Early Morning Crash
A two car collision at East avenue and North Mulberry street left no injuries. Allen Christian of Thurmont collided with M Le Thurmond of 62 Wayside Avenue. officers A C Lowry and A C Palmer charged Christian with passing through a boulevard stop.
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Allen Christian
Thurmont
M. le Thurmond
Wayside Avenue
East Avenue
North Mulberry Street
I Christian
A. C. Lowry
A. C. Palmer
Boulevard
Stan
High frequency sound tech for flaw detection in metal sheets
A new high frequency sound device is being developed to detect flaws in thick metal sheets. The system aims to reveal internal defects through advanced acoustic imaging and nondestructive testing methods.
Break in Coal Strike Hinted by Conference Attendees
President Truman reconvenes with Snyder Schwellenbach and Steel aides as UMW talks progress. Senators Lucas and Maybank push anti conspiracy and fuel avert crisis while Burke Robertson and others urge laws against union royalty. No final decisions yet.
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Truman
John W. Snyder
Labor
Schwellenbach
John BR. Steelman
UMW
Pat W. Fuller
Lewis
Capitol Hill
Lucas
D-Ill
Maybank
5.C
Edward R. Burke
Nebraska
Southern Coal Producers Association
National Association of Manufacturers
Willis Robertson
D-Va
Hlowse Judiciary Committee
Brownouts Loom As Strike Halts Industry Widespread
The coal strike and embargo threaten mass job losses and plant closures across the nation. Some 1,000,000 workers would see $20,000,000 in pay cuts, and manufacturing could drop 50 percent. In Norfolk 1606 railway workers face temporary layoff. In Cleveland 16,266 C and O Railway staff sent home with major schedule cuts. Five American reporters held in Changchun were flown out of Manchuria to Mukden.
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Washington
Interior Krug
Norfolk
Norfolk Southern Railway
Cleveland
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Mukden
Changchun
Increase Granted Strike Averted in Bethlehem Steel Pact
Bethlehem Steel Company and CIO Marine and Shipbuilding Workers Union agreed on an 18 cents per hour war raise for 35 000 shipworkers. The deal ends a potential strike that could have shut eight east coast shipyards by midnight tomorrow. Bethlehem workers saw pay rise from 4 cents to 1.20 dollars per hour.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Company
CIO Marine and Shipbuilding
Bethlehem
Chlorine products and cylinder returns noted
The notice mentions liquids such as chlorine, alum, and iron sulphate used for water purification and sewage treatment, along with the return of empty chlorine cylinders.
Supreme Court Seeks Adjournment Until October
The Supreme Court, short two members, pushes for early adjournment to next October when it hopes to have nine justices. It will meet on the next three Mondays, hand down opinions, hear a rent controls case on May 13, and aim to adjourn for the summer on May 27.
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Washington, May
Supreme Court
Suits Scarcity Persists As Cloth Shortage Bites Industry
Manufacturers urge easing fabric controls to boost suit production from about 20 million to 25 million yearly and to allow more high priced cloth. They warn current rules funnel fabric to low-cost makers and limit output of woolen worsted suits while demand tops 40 million. Proposals include revoking OPA price caps on wool fabrics and freeing cloth allocations to balance supply.
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CPA
OPA
High Paying Jobs Offered Men By AAF
The Air Material Command seeks unlimited specialists for Pacific Ocean area airplane maintenance and salvage work on the Burnside project in Japan Okinawa the Philippines Korea and the Mariana Islands. Veterans receive preference with pay from 1.69 to 2.00 per hour. Positions include maintenance inspectors sheet metal supervisors aircraft electrical system maintenance and repair supervisors echelon maintenance radio repair supervisors turret maintenance and related roles.
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Pacific Ocean Area
United States Employment Service Office
Air Material Command
Army Air Forces
D. Paulj Shilling
Burnside
Japan
Okinawa
Philippines
Korea
Mariana Islands
Truman's Emergency Board Forms to Probe Airline Wage Dispute
President Truman created an emergency board to investigate a wage dispute involving 13 airlines and the Airline Pilots Association. The brief mentions a historical note about the term skyscraper once describing a triangular skysail, not the wage issue.
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Truman
Washington
Airline Pilots Association
Jaycees Clean-Up Campaign Starts in Hagerstown
Jaycee Clean-up week began with strong support from local groups and school children. Acting Police Captain Max Rickard ordered city officers to assist and arrest anyone dumping rubbish as city trucks pickup waste during the drive. Prizes for children will be displayed in the Gas Company window on the square today.
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Chamber of Commerce
Nelson C. Horiie
Jaycee
Hagerstown
Max Rickard
Jaycees
Horine
Gutt Elected Chief of World Monetary Fund
Camille Gutt of Belgium was unanimously elected as the World Monetary Fund chief. Argentina asked for information on membership, with embassy sources sending data to Buenos Aires for study and potential formal pursuit of 40th member status.
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Washington
World Monetary Fund
Camille Gutt
Belgium
Argentina
Seid
Buenos Aires
Gutt
Harry D. White
United States
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PAC
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Leiter Brothers
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