UN observers patrol Palestine coast amid truce talks
UN mediator Bernadotte reported patrolling the Palestine coast in American planes to monitor immigrant ships and supplies. The United States provided four C-47 transports and a small Beechcraft. surface ships may accompany. Britain agreed in principle to provide ships and planes for observers. Bernadotte, arriving from Rhodes, planned talks with Arab and Jewish leaders and a four week truce to resolve the long standing issues. He noted no confirmed truce violations and said Jerusalem aid distribution would be set by the truce commission.
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Folke Berradotte
United Nations
Palestine
United States
Bernattatie
British
Foreign Office
London
Bernadotte
Prine
Rhodes
Tel Aviv
Bernacgtte
Atau League
Feyptian
Holy Land
Bernarothe
United Nations Security Council
Jerusaleam
Bernadette
Jerusalem
Truce Commission
Russia Tightens Berlin Controls Amid Four-Power Strain
Berlin reports claim Russia eases some road traffic while tightening checks at Marienborn and Elbe bridge as four power tensions rise. Coal convoy delays and ferry reroutes affect western Berlin. Menes Deutschland decries one sided action and calls for Russian rule. Authorities note fuel supplies from British sector remain constrained.
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Berlin
Russia
Boviel Ralecheck
Marienborn
Elbe River
Fursian-Lcensed
Menes Deutschland
Armen
Jadi
Britain
Garate
Rutic Falhstelal Neon
First Children Day at Gardens Tomorrow
A summer program for children at Columbia Gardens is planned for Thursday weather permitting. Anaconda Copper Mining Company provides free transportation to and from the playground with Met free bus service leaving Park Street at 9:30 and 10 minute intervals. The last free bus returns from Columbia Gardens at 4:30 p.m. and cinema programs continue after hours until 10:10 p.m.
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Qenesy
Calumbia Gardens
Butte
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Glvah
Met
Park Aint Mass Streets
Columbia Gardens
Regnar Bar
Thunderstorms Seen for Montana Continue Into Sunday
Weather forecast from the United States Weather Bureau predicts continued thunderstorms across Montana through Sunday. Near normal temperatures are expected west of the divide and above normal readings east of the divide. Precipitation totals are forecast at about half an inch west of the divide from Wednesday through Sunday, and about three quarters to half an inch east of the divide.
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Montana
United States Weather Bureau
Suminy
Truman Says Congress Has the Jitters on Nominating Tour
President Truman, aboard his campaign train, tells Albuquerque crowd and southwestern voters that Congress has the jitters and must get to work. He touts his across country tour as sharply drawn issues between the people he represents and special interests. He urges voters to pick what they think best for the country after conventions, saying he has been pouring it on Congress. He cites banners and crowds, notes Tombstone epitaphs, and urges citizens to decide with resolve.
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Truman
Kansas City
Missouri
Trarm
Congress
Albuquerque
N. M
Clyde ‘Tingley Gald
Tye
Voles
Winslow
Ariz
Missouri Walls
Tombstone
Jack Willams
Shab
GOP Delegation Disputes Near Showdown
Philadelphia June 1 17 delegates dispute for Republican convention near showdown as Georgia South Carolina Alaska contests arise. Whitla identifies three serious contests while party managers marshal support, with Dewey Taft hopes and Alaska split delegations. Final committee reviews due midweek before platform drafting.
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Philatirlphia
Tawger Ezra R. Whitla
Coeurd Alene
Idaho
Georgia
South Carolina
Alaska
Ruckers
Harold E. Slassen
Minnesota
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Carolina
Tepes
Maryland
Mississippi
District of Columbia
Whillam
Whitla
Ar Yangeticnts
Walter Hallanan
West Virginia
Hallanan
Whilin
Avhiga
Republican Central Committee of
Mt. McKinley
Sitka
Mississippi A
Perry Howard
Roy G. Foster
Wadley
Benator Taft
Dewey
Whilla
Housing Bill Is Headed for Shelf
Washington lawmakers report the Toit-Ebender-Wagner housing bill seems headed for the shelf or major revision. House rules committee chairman Allen of Illinois said the bill has little chance of approval in its current form.
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Washington
Dtint
Allen
House
Truman Vetoes Congress Appropriation
President Truman vetoed a near one billion dollar appropriation over a rider to transfer the United States Employ ment Service from the Labor department to the Federal Security Agency. He called the action bad legislative conduct and warned of the risk to agency funding. Senate action followed on large measures including navy funding and TVA plant construction. The veto leaves two options for Congress: pass again without the rider or let the bill die.
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Truman
Congress
United States
Labor Department
Federal Security Agency
Employmeant Service
Public Health Service
Onistow
Senate
House
Government Corporation
Tennessee Valley Authority
Semits
Flying Fortress Planes Hunted Over Atlantic Search
LISCON Portugal reports three American Flying Fortress planes unaccounted after departing the Azores Monday for Ajacen Corsica. American and Portuguese aircraft search the Atlantic while a last message said one engine was failing and it returned to Santa Maria.
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Liscon
Portugal
Lishan
Azores
Ajacen
Corsica
France
Atlantic
Santa Maia
Amores
Puerto Rico
Santa Maria
Montana wheat raiser touts weed spray plan as grain saver
Campbell, a leading Montana wheat raiser, hails a weed-killing spray on 9,000 acres as a complete success. He notes fields once threatened by weeds now promise about 20 bushels per acre after the treatment, saying the method could prevent future grain shortages at home and abroad.
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Rardin
Whetworld
Campbell
House to Vote Draft Today Amid Amendments
Washington June 15 The House worked through amendments to the draft bill with leaders predicting final passage. A key provision forbidding service discrimination failed 132 to 34 and a minor registration age raise to 21 lost 32 to 40. If approved, Senate and House negotiators must iron out differences before presidential signature.
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Washington
House
Javits
Powell
D-N
Fuber MN
Halleck
Senate
Unis
Coal Negotiations Break Down in U S Dispute
Washington June 15 with talks breaking down for a contract to keep miners digging as government mediation steps in. Union leaders and Southern Coal Producers walked out amid disagreements over royalty and welfare terms, Taft-Hartley law cited, impasse persists as both sides urged renewed talks.
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Washington
Aily G
Cyrus G. Ching
Mediation and Conciliation Service
Onersters
Johan
Lewis
Tls
Lasties
Dow
Trey Sid
United Mine Workers
Targis
Sociasion
Out
Ching
Gye Union
Wara
Weather Forecast ROTTER Partle eloundy in dlandy
Montana west of divide shows a weather change Wednesday with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Highs reach 73, partly cloudy Wednesday with a few late afternoon and evening storms, mountains mainly. Temperature change noted, highs around 85 to 78 in other areas. Airport shows 66 maximum and 42 minimum, precipitation around 1 inch and .56 inches.
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Dlandy
Fecasinnay
Montana
Divide
Payily
Ofotdy
Senate backs 12 month spending period in clash
The Senate approved a 12 month spending period in a budget clash with the House, a major victory for Secretary of State George C. Marshall and Senate President Arthur Vandenberg. The vote allowed $1,075,000,000 in appropriations to be spread over 12 months, signaling Senate opposition to the House approach and setting up a conference.
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Washington
Senate
George OU. Marshall
Arthur MH. Vandenberg
House
Vandenberg
Senate Weaders
House Conference Committee
Chatman Bryles Bridges
Comaiive
America
Bridges
Whale
Russia Opens Danube Talks For Nonbinding Conference
Moscow signals willingness to meet on Danube navigation to ease barriers to shipping. A US proposal for a multinational conference is welcomed, with Yugoslavia and eastern European states invited. Russia objects to Australia’s participation and suggests hosting in another Danube nation’s capital.
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Washington
Russia
Danube
Moscow
Europe
Russa
Austra
Rassle
Boviet
Untioct
Britain
France
Reeady Nave
Yugoslavia
United States
Rig
Council of Foreign Ministers
ANS
An Won
Expectant Mother Builds Home Amid Repeated Pregnancies
Atlanta reports 38 year old Maud Ethel Pope pregnant for the 24th time seeking relief from debt and rent by building a home. She has worked with her husband on the project since August, digging a well and laying the first beams to secure a house for their family. The article also notes a new cancer treatment using radioactive iodine showing promise.
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Atlanta
Dregache
Beging & Well
Maud Ethel Pope
Eliléss Uvitkschiki
Tom
Senate approves fund for navy expansion drive
Washington June 15 senate approved a 9.686 billion dollar fund to operate and expand the nations navy. The measure funds an aircraft carrier program, 277 combat ships 486 auxiliary vessels and 14 300 aircraft with costs rising to about 1.6 trillion by 1952. Senator Saltonstall warned of peak war rearmament needs and possible yearly costs reaching 6.5 billion after wartime reserve funds run out.
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Washington
Senate
Sal Lonstall
R-Mass
Emme
Viesels
Naval Wr
Altonstall
Congress
Chiang Takes Charge of Central Front Commands
NANKING June 15. President Chiang Kai-shek has taken direct control of government military operations at the central front. A reliable source said Chiang assumed command after Gen. Pal Ching-Hsi refused the post. It was unclear if Chiang would visit Hatkow, the headquarters for this front.
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Chiang
Nanking
Ching Xai-shek
Chiang Ces Eldidt
Pal Ching-Hsi
Hatkow
Senate Farm Bill Faces Oleo Tax Fight in Senate
Washington June 5 A new fight over oleo margarine tax repeal threatened to scuttle the long range farm bill as the Senate set the measure aside for an appropriation bill. Senator Aiken defended the farm bill while Senator Pulbright backed repealing the tax but would attach anti lynching amendments. The bill would establish a permanent farm price support system and modernize parity pricing, but the session’s fights over civil rights and foreign aid kept it from advancing.
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Wasilington
Senate
Pulbright
Ark
Maybank
C.J
Alken
Olen
Truman
Congress
Senate Oil
Aiken
Aixen
Lucas
Russell
Ford Sees Record Funding For Montana Reclamation
Helena June 13 Gov. Sam C. Ford said he is very satisfied with fiscal 1949 congressional appropriations for the Reclamation Bureau. He testified before the Senate appropriations committee praising larger funding, though he hoped for more for the lower Marias and Yellowtail Jam projects. He noted restrictions on federal works funds but expects fair consideration and support for Montana projects.
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Helena
Jie
Sam c. Pord
Washington
D. C
Thesday
Reclamation Bureau
Congress
Bureau
Ford
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Montana
Lower Marias
Yellowtall
Federal Works Administration
Truman Blamed by Rail Unions for Blocked Settlement
Three railroad union editors testified before a Senate labor subcommittee that President Truman blocked a rail labor settlement by demanding adherence to the board ofaron recommendations. They said the stance narrowly avoided a strike last June, highlighting tensions between the White House and labor leaders.
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Truman
Washington
Pthree Railroad Union
President Truman
Senate Labor Subcommittee
Canenes Board
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