Stalin Says Iran Question Is Already Settled
Premier Josef Stalin told United Press that Soviet troops are withdrawing from Iran following an understanding with Tehran. The statement marks the first official news of a settled Iran crisis as Tehran and Moscow report troop evacuations and early withdrawal from eastern Iran.
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London
U.P
Josef Stalin
United Press
Iran
Hugh Baillie
Stalin
Winston Church
United Nations Security Council
Russia
Tehran
Red Army
Moscow
New York
British to Check Withdrawal of Russian Forces
London reports Britain will send an official parliamentary delegation to inspect the Soviet withdrawal from Iran. Hector McNeil said the team will tour the disputed area while a foreign office spokesman confirmed inquiries into a reported Russian Iranian pact. Prime Minister Attlee said he would pursue methods to improve great power relations.
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London
U.P
Great Britain
Iran
Tran
Hector McNeil
Foreign Affairs
House of Commons
Foreign Office
H. L. Farquar
Radio Moscow
Mozaffar Firouz
Russia
London Daily Worker
Middle East
New York
U. N. C. Security Council
Clement Attlee
Vernon Bartlett
Russian Envoy Walks Out of Conference
In Atlantic City on March 25 the Soviet chief at a U N R R A council meeting left as C Tyler Wood of the U S State Department urged nations to limit occupying armies from living off land. Wood proposed occupying forces eat only perishables and use available oils and gas, while U N R R A would reduce aid if these principles are violated.
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Atlantic City
N. J
United States
C. Tyler Wood
State Department
Austria
Wood
N. I. Feonov
U. S
Steel Price Gain Said Inadequate
United States Steel reports a 2.9 million ton loss in production from the recent strike. Its annual capacity is 28.8 million tons of ingots and castings. Chairman Irving S. Olds says the $5 per ton price increase may be insufficient to cover past costs.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Irving 8S. Olds
Montana Bankers Group Elects Leadership at annual meeting
GREAT FALLS March 25 R L Sproul of Roundup was elected president of Group 5 of the Montana Bankers association at its annual meeting He is president of the Miners and Merchants bank of Roundup Also named were William L Olson Fairfield vice president and R M Hardaway Great Falls secretary treasurer Helena was chosen as the 1947 meeting place.
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Great Falls
R. L. Sproul
Roundup
Montana Bankers’ Association
Miners and Merchants Bank of Roundup
William L. Olson
Fairfield
R. M. Hardaway
Helena
Accident Victim Identified in Great Falls Tragedy
The body of Richard S. Davis 46 of Great Falls was identified as the man killed by a train Sunday night. Coroner said the mangled remains indicate Davis was run over and dragged along the Great Northern railway tracks.
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Great Falls
Richard S. Davis
Davis
Great Northern Railway
Vatican Paper Hails Stalin Speech as Christian
The Vatican newspaper L Observatore Romano called Stalin's statement that nations seek peace a Christian call to peace. It argued the world must feed the flame of peace and noted critics' motives as less Christian while linking postwar diplomacy with UN prospects for universal peace.
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Vatican
Stalin
L’observatore Romano
Vatican City
L'Observatore
L’observatore
Associated Press
Soviet Union
United Nations Organization
Lenin
Pius X
Benedict XV
Chinese government drives north from Mukden in new advances
Semi official reports say Chinese troops routed Communist forces in pitched battles near Liaoyang Pushun and Mukden. Government forces claim control of Liaoyang and Pushun while advancing toward Changchun as Communists withdraw northeastward under pressure. Report dated March 21 notes Liaoyang taken and further northward progress ongoing.
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Chungking
Manchuria
Mukden
Ho Ping Pao
Liaoyang
Pushun
Lin Piao
Fushun
Linohang
Changchun
Central Daily News
Emperor Hirohito Begins Third Meet the People Tour
Emperor Hirohito began his third meet the people tour in Tokyo on Monday. He visited bedridden soldiers in a hospital, observed silk cocoon processing, watched an air field transformed into a farm, and toured a former munitions plant now making coal barge parts. Crowds cheered banzai as locals showed reverence.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Buffalo Nine Bodies Found In Yellowstone River Ice
WEST YELLOWSTONE March 25. Bodies of nine buffalo were found in the Yellowstone river, all but their heads encased in ice. Early A Kelley, hotel caretaker, said the animals likely fell through the ice while attempting to cross.
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West
Yellowstone
Yellowstone River
Early A. Kelley
Kelley
Patterson Names Board to Study Grievances
Secretary of War Patterson appoints a nine member civilian board of judges and lawyers to review the Army court martial system. The panel will survey grievances voiced by veterans and others and report with recommendations for a more efficient just system of military justice. It will headquarters at the War department and hold its first meeting next Monday.
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Washington
Patterson
War Department
American Bar Association
Chicago
Willis Smith
Raleigh
N. C
Department
Europe
House Military Committee
Army
Navy
Baruch Urges Strict Wage and Price Controls
Bernard Baruch told the House banking committee that the administration’s wage price policy is inflationary and urged a yearlong moratorium on strikes. He proposed a high court of commerce to repair inflation, support continued price controls, and warned that removing controls now could wreck production and provoke a sharp economic fall.
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
Ing
Baruch
High Court of Commerce
Supreme Economic Council
Great Britain
National Association of Manufacturers
OPA
Witness testifies Kauf insane days before wife murder
In district court Monday How ard H Kauf was described as insane on Feb 6 by friend How ard Carmichael after the judge allowed the opinion. Seven witnesses, including Olive Quinlan and Russell Roe, testified Kauf appeared incoherent and avoided conversation the day of the shooting.
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Howard Kauf
Howard H. Kauf
Hazel
Howard Carmichael
Butte
T. E. Downey
Kauf
George D. Toole
Kaul
Carmichael
Kaufs
Clyde J. Neu
Olive Quinlan
Mining City
Russell Roe
William B. Frame
Telling
Ray
Seabees
Phil O'Donnell
Joseph J. McCaffery, Jr
Headlight Brake Campaign Starts in Butte Area
The Butte area highway patrol and city police announce a campaign to ensure all cars have working headlights and brakes and display both license plates. Chief Bart Riley and Capt Lester Black warn drivers to carry two plates at all times and to avoid arrests for single plate use.
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Butte
Highway Patrol
Bart J. Riley
Lester E Black
Riley
Overseas Veterans Returning Home From Foreign Service
Overseas veterans returning to the United States were announced Monday. On the Wilson Victory due in New York March 24 are Pvt. Charles N. Smith of Bozeman and S Sgt. Lynn C. Armstrong of Missoula. On the S S R Victory due in New York March 25 are Pfc. Maynard H. Beard of Conrad and T. Benjamin F. Severns of Hamilton.
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Montana
United States
Associated Press
Wilson
New York
Charles N. Smith
Bozeman
Lynn C. Armstrong
Missoula
Maynard H. Beard
Conrad
T . Benjamin F. Severns
Hamilton
Helena Man Dies in Shooting at Saloon Card Room
Helena March 25 One man was killed and another wounded in a pistol barrage at a crowd saloon card room on Helena's Main street Last Chance gulch. The dead man was August A Zoeller 62 a Northern Pacific railway engineer. Joseph D Guffey 38 was wounded in the arm. Police seized Jacob Ruether 39 a miner and questioned him without bail as the shooter fled.
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Helena
Jacob Ruether
Marysville
Ralph Everett
Ruether
Harold Rickman
August Zoeller
N. P
Joseph D. Guffey
Arthur C. Parsons
Parsons
August A. Zoeller
Northern Pacific Railway
Zoeller
Last Chance Gulch
Montana
Guffey
Claude M. Mears
Jewish Extremists Attack Germans in Tel Aviv Area
Jewish extremists attacked the Christian German colony of Sarona and a police station on Tel Aviv’s northern outskirts in twin strikes. Authorities say the assaults aimed to divert attention from the arrival of a ship carrying illegal Jewish immigrants.
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Jerusalem
Sarona
Tel Aviv
Weather Forecast For Butte And Montana Regions
Mostly cloudy Tuesday and Tuesday night with occasional snow. Little temperature change. Highs 45 to 50. In Butte area readings show School of Mines 40 for next 24 hours, School of Mines 47 max 12 min, Airport 46 max 19 min. West of divide expect showers in forenoon, decreasing by afternoon. East of divide cloudy with scattered light showers, highs 45 to 50.
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Butte
School of Mines
Montana
Divide
Denaturing plutonium eyed to curb bomb use
Scientists disclosed to the Senate atomic energy committee that plutonium can be denatured to restrict its use to industrial power rather than weaponry. The proposal envisions UN supervised licensing of fissionable materials. Dr. Edward A. Condon noted the method could enable peaceful atomic energy, while raising concerns about plutonium traffic. President Truman named a civilian commission to assess Bikini Atoll test results, signaling possible summer tests despite delays.
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Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Dean Acheson
United Nations Commission
Edward A. Condon
Bureau of Standards
Truman
Bikini Atoll
Acheson
Senate
Hess and Ribbentrop Defense Focus on Soviet Pact
Hess and Ribbentrop seek to prove Soviet Union as a partner in a prewar plot to partition Poland and the Baltic states. The tribunal halted an official read of a new eyewitness account of Moscow negotiations and ordered translation of a Gaus affidavit for Allied prosecutors.
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Daniel DE Luce Muernberg
Fuehrer
Rudolf Hess
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Soviet Union
Poland
Baltic States
International Military Tribunal
Hess
Alfred Seidl
Ribbentrop
Moscow
Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Seidl
Foreign Office
Freidrich Gaus
Nuernberg
R. A. Rudenko
Gaus
Germany
Russia
Latvia
Estonia
Finland
Lithuania
Czar
Kaiser
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