Big Three face Iran split as May 6 Russia pullout looms
Iran told the United Nations Security Council that Russia might evacuate troops by May 6 and the council must decide if the Iran question can be dropped. The United States Britain and other members expect a report on May 6 and Iran refused to drop the issue without clear instructions. A clash with Poland over Franco Spain was anticipated as the council met.
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American Communist Party
Truman
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Civil War Tensions Rise in Manchuria Amid Combat Claims
Chinese officials report Changchun under martial law as 30,000 Communist troops surround the city and attack the air field during a 10 hour assault. Chou En-lai accuses government forces of warlike actions while warning of nationwide fratricidal danger.
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Chou En-lai
Manchuria
Changchun
Chou
China
Civilian Output Reaches Record in Peace Time
Washington reports first quarter civilian production at a 154 billion dollar annual rate and claims a peacetime record, despite gaps in consumer goods. Snyder notes production above 150 billion dollars, with autos, radios, and appliances lagging 1941 levels while tires and washing machines exceed prior output. Further details to follow.
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Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion
John W. Snyder
Truman
CWMA
Snyder
Commerce, Agriculture and Labor Departments
Civilian Production Administration
Soviet Expansion Policies May Clash With Westward Aims
Washington April 14 The United States and Britain edge toward clashes with Russia over westward expansion of Soviet influence. Med issues lead at Paris with Russia pressing for Tripolitania trusteeship and Dodecanese bases while opposing demilitarization efforts. Rebuff could fracture Anglo American Russian unity and affect postwar peace accords.
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Sugar Industry Averts Strike with Wage Boost Settlement
A 15 cent hourly wage rise settles a strike against two key sugar refining firms handling 60 percent of U S cane sugar, while a smaller third plant remains on strike. The deal involves National and American Sugar Refining with plants in Baltimore Boston Philadelphia and Long Island.
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Ala
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Two Montana Boys Die in Powder House Explosion
Two Plentywood youths Fergus Koser 14 and William Willard Jr. 11 were killed when a powder house storing over two tons of dynamite exploded southeast of Plentywood. The blast was seen ten miles away. bodies were found near the building and nearby debris. Officials, noting a .22 rifle found near the scene, did not determine the cause immediately. The dynamite belonged mainly to the U S Soil Conservation Service. survivors include family members of both boys and siblings.
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William Willard, Jr
William Willard
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Koser
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Young Willard
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Young Roser
Robert Clemens
Sheldon
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Mines Strike Threat Halted an Offer of 75 Cents Per Day
In Wallace Idaho on April 14 the C I O Mine Mill and Smelter Workers union paused a threatened strike by considering operators 75 cent daily raise retroactive to March 5 The offer would be put to members and negotiations resume after a federal fact finding board reports 27 mining companies agreed to make the raise part of any final settlement
Marshall Arrives in Honolulu on China Mission Route
General Marshall the special U S envoy to China reached Honolulu on Sunday en route to Chungking after a Washington visit.
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Accused Gunman Is Captured
County Attorney Kenneth P. McPherson announced James Foreman a 50 year old second hand dealer WWII veteran was captured in Idaho Falls Idaho and is being returned here over the wounding of Arva P. Girard 40 Foreman was captured Saturday Mrs Clarence Dahl a shooting witness arrived home early Saturday she said Foreman forced her to join him after he wounded Girard in the left foot during an altercation at the Dahls green house Foreman pulled a gun and told her you and I before Girard wrestled for the gun and was shot in the foot
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Kenneth P. McPherson
James Foreman
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Arva P. Girard
McPherson
Foreman
Clarence Dahl
Dahls
Girard
Two Montanans Killed in Idaho Auto Mishap
Two Roundup men, Sigurd Person aged 30 and Bernard Adolph 19, were killed when their light coupe collided with a parked pickup truck early Sunday near Twin Falls Idaho. Both victims worked at the Anderson ranch dam under construction near Boise Idaho.
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Sigurd Person
Bernard Adolph
Anderson Ranch
Boise
Orgy of Terror Strikes Butte in Second Night of Looting
A second night of vandalism and looting hit Butte as organized gangs roamed the city and suburbs wrecking homes, smashing furniture, breaking windows, and injuring two youths 16 year old James Guidoni and 14 year old Raymond Butala. Guidoni was shot in the back and reported critical. Butala was wounded when a bullet shattered a car windshield. Police received hundreds of calls as crowds cheered the destruction at multiple addresses including 2424 Locust while houses were ravaged and belongings tossed from windows.
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East Park
James Guidoni
Raymond Butala
Guidoni
Butala
John Butala
South Warren
Murray Hospital
Maple
St. James Hospital
Butte Weather Forecast Monday Showers and Mild Temperatures
Partly cloudy Monday morning in Butte turning to cloudy by afternoon and evening. Max 62 at School of Mines and airport. prior 58/59 highs, 31/28 lows. West of Divide showers possible Monday afternoon. east of Divide little temperature change highs 55 to 55.
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School of Mines
Montana
Associated Press
Divide
House to Vote on Draft Extension and Pay Bills
Washington April 14 House anticipated to pass a nine month draft extension and Army Navy pay raise measures to the Senate. The package tightens limits on inductions May 15 1946 to Feb 15 1947 with age and family exemptions and caps manpower at 1 070 000 Army 538 000 Navy 103 000 Marines before July 1 1947.
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Senate
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Four Die in Midair Collision Near Atlanta Airport
Four people including an eight year old boy were killed in a midair crash of two civilian planes near Atlanta on Sunday. The collision happened about 500 feet above the ground as one plane prepared to land and the other had just departed. Wreckage fell into a vacant field.
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New U.S. minister to Denmark arrives with family
Josiah Marvel Jr. and his wife with two children arrived in Copenhagen on Sunday night to take up post as the United States minister to Denmark.
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Josiah Marvel, Jr
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