House Appropriations Cut Warren from Labor Payroll
The House voted 343 to 39 to remove Conciliation Director Edgar L. Warren from the Labor Department payroll and trimmed extra funding for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The measure also reduced NLRB funding and withheld Warren’s staff, while approving a total Labor Department allocation of 1.694 billion for the coming fiscal year.
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Washington
House
Edgar L. Warren
Labor Department
National Labor Relations Board
Appropriations
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Federal Security Agency
NLRB
Veterans’ Administration
Warren
Appropriations Committee
Conciliation Service
Senate
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Railroad Retirement Board
Labor department-Federal Security Agency
Treasury Post Office Departments
Daughters of the American Revolution Convene in Dillon
Montana D A R officers and delegates begin arriving for the three day forty fourth annual conclave in Dillon with Beaverhead chapter hosting. Registration Wednesday afternoon at Montana State Normal college residence hall, reception at the Stephan home, musical program by Brinton Jackson and Ralph McFadden, formal opening Thursday morning. Conference honors Silver Bow chapter of Butte on its fiftieth anniversary.
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Brinton Jackson
Ralph McFadden
Silver Bow
Butte
Hoover suggests Stalin could lift Greece misery
Former President Herbert Hoover told a Greek war relief dinner in New York that a single man could end Greece’s chaos and misery, naming Marshal Josef Stalin as the one who could stop guerrilla violence and allow aid to rebuild Greek productivity. He praised U S support and pledged continued aid.
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New York
J Herbert Hoover
Greece
Josef Stalin
Hoover
Federation of Hellenic Societies of
Greater New York
Turkey
Truman
America
Mussolini Died a Coward, Declares His Slayer
Walter Audisio, identified as Mussolini's killer, recounts the execution near Congo. He says Mussolini trembled, babbled and misjudged the danger as Audisio attempted multiple weapons that jammed before the final shot. The account frames Mussolini as terrified and ineffectual in his last moments.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Walter Audisio
Mussolini
Former French Premier Chautemps Found Guilty
Camille Chautemps, three time premier of France, was convicted in absentia by a Versailles purge court of acts harmful to national dignity. He received five years imprisonment and lifelong national indignity with all property confiscated. He currently resides in the United States and defended his case, vowing to seek vindication.
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Paris
Camille Chautemps
France
Versailles
Chautemps
United States
Marshal Petain
Washington
Camillie Chautemps
High Court of Justice
Cheve Chase
Guerard Condemned in Absentia for Treason by Purge Court
Jacques Guerard former secretary general of the Vichy government was condemned to death in absentia by a purge court on charges of intelligence with the enemy treason under the French criminal code in Versailles on Tuesday.
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Versailles
France
Jacques Guerard
Huge Coal Synthesis Project Announced
A $120,000,000 coal synthesis project aims to supply an immense gasoline reserve using coal-distilled gas and fuel oil. Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal and Standard Oil Development sponsor the plan, starting with a $300,000 pilot plant near Library, Pennsylvania, leveraging Mathies mine holdings.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Standard Oil Development Company
Library
Canvass of Votes Set for Tonight in Butte
Municipal primary results show incumbents mainly renominated with 63 percent turnout. Mayors Barry O Leary and Thomas R Morgan lead in their parties with strong margins. Treasurers seat goes to incumbent Bernard E Holland after the primary.
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Butte
Beryl Wilson
Barry O'Leary
Thomas R. Morgan
O’leary
Emmett P. Sullivan
Richard Donovan
Pat C. Sullivan
Morgan
Seventh Ward
Robert B. White
Bernard E. Holland
Dog helps locate missing boy in Washington
Tippie the collie and Queenie the cocker spaniel led Mr. and Mrs. Yotty to a fallen tree where four year old Dennis slept, after an all night search. Dennis was found wet and cold and taken to a hospital before returning home. about one hundred men had searched all night.
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Everett, Wash
Tippie
Queenie
John R. Yotty
Silver Lake District
Here
Dennis Yotty
Mr. Yotty
Dennis
Truman refutes critics by pledging faith in United Nations
President Truman reaffirmed full faith in the United Nations on its first US anniversary, saying America aims to strengthen the UN in all actions. The president and officials discussed Greece and Turkey aid, with Warren Austin planning a Security Council statement and Clayton urging $400 million in aid to those nations.
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Washington
Truman
United Nations
United Nation
Greece
Turkey
Trygve
U. N
United States
Warren A. Austin
U. S
World Peacekeeping Organization
Austin
White House
Security Council
New York
Clayton
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eaton
R-N. J
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
Green Testifies On Communism and A F L Policy
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor testifies before the House un-American activities committee opposing banning the Communist party by totalitarian measures while favoring exposure to erode its influence. Allen P Solada of Amvets calls for outlawing the party as a conspiracy against the American way of life and government.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
United States Communist Party
Green
House Committee On un-American Activities
Allen P. Solada
American Veterans of World War II
Communist Party
Solada
Amvets
Counist Party
American Way of Life
United States
Gromyko calls restart on atomic control talks
Andrei Gromyko, Soviet delegate, urged UN atomic energy commission delegates in Lake Success to resume work on control by revisiting his 13 February proposals. He warned they could not bypass Russia’s plan and noted these differed from the US framework endorsed last December.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
Gromyko
United States
Republicans Lift Tax Cut Plan To House On Take It Or Leave It
The Republican controlled rules committee voted to send a 20-30 percent income tax cut bill to the House on a take it or leave it basis with six hours debate and one hour on the rule. The plan would be retroactive to January 1 costing about 3.8 billion annually and includes top targets for low incomes, rising exemptions for seniors, and graduated cuts for higher brackets. Democrats offered no blocking vote and sought to return the measure to Ways and Means for further study amid spending concerns.
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Washington
Republican Controlled Rules Committee
Congress
Treasury
Ways and Means
Truman
China to take over administration of Dairen port
Reports from Nanking Moscow and Washington indicate Russia agreed China should administer Dairen in Manchuria though no date or details were given. The 1945 Sino Soviet treaty expected Chinese control. Russians have held the port since the war end as Chinese forces pushed toward Liao Tung.
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Nanking
Russia
China
Dairen
Manchuria
Moscow
Soviet Union
Washington
State Department
United States
Liao-tung Peninsula
Pulantien
Butte Weather Forecast Mixed skies and mild warmth
Butte area expects partly to mostly cloudy conditions with a slight warming trend. Highs around the mid 40s in the next 24 hours. recent readings show a 39 degree maximum at School of Mines and Airport with 22 degree lows. West of the divide remains mostly cloudy with light rain or flurries. east of the divide sees cloudiness with scattered showers or snow flurries.
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School of Mines
Airport
Montana
Divide
Gromyko vetoes U N verdict on Albania mine case
Andrei Gromyko used the Soviet veto in the United Nations Security Council to defeat a majority verdict against Albania over the Corfu Channel mine incident that killed 44 Royal Navy sailors. The council vote showed Britain and allies backing Britain’s charges, with Russia, Poland and others split or abstaining. Cadogan signaled Britain would push the case to the International Court of Justice.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Andrei A. Gromyko
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Albania
Corfu
Security Council
United States
Gromyko
United Nations Commission
Balkans
Council
Britain
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
China
Columbia
France
Poland
Syria
Great Britain
Alexander Cadogan
International Court of Justice
London
Film Actress Faces Manslaughter Trial
Redlands Calif March 25 Helen Walker a film actress was bound over for superior court trial on a manslaughter charge after a witness testified she was going over 90 miles an hour when a New Year’s crash killed Army private Robert Lee of March Field One hitchhiking soldier testified she was driving too fast and refused to stop as the car rolled over multiple times.
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Redlands
Calif
Helen Walker
H. O. Harrawood
Seymour J. Chotiner
Don Gillespie
Pfc
Robert Lee
March Field
Recluse Langley Collyer Remains Missing in Mansion Search
On a second day of police digging through a Fifth Avenue mansion New York detectives failed to find any trace of Langley Collyer a 61 year old recluse who had vanished.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Langley Collyer
Dutch Indonesian Officials Sign Cheribon Agreement
Dutch and Indonesian officials signed the Cheribon agreement in Batavia after 19 months of bloodshed, recognizing Indonesian sovereignty over Java and Sumatra. A Java national holiday with fireworks and a day of prayer followed the pact. Thousands visited the Rijswijk palace to witness the signing.
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Batavia
Java
East Indies
Rijswiki Palace
Sumatra
Maoera
Midwest Storm Leaves Towns in Chaos and Deaths
A ferocious March storm swept the Midwest driving 50 to 80 mph winds and 3 to 9 inches of snow. Ten or more deaths were blamed on electrocutions and exposure as states including Illinois Michigan Ohio and Indiana faced widespread damage and paralysis of transport and services. Bay City Saginaw and Flint suffered heavy impact with factories and schools closed and ice floes battering cottages along Saginaw Bay.
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Chicago
Midwest
North Atlantic
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Atlantic
St. Lawrence
New York
Bay City
Saginaw
Flint
Saginaw Bay
Wenonah Beach
Marshall Gets Support of French Envoy
Moscow March 25 The United States proposed that the German people be required to accept terms of a peace treaty and that an advisory conference be held by all nations that declared war on the Nazis. George C Marshall urged the four power council that a German government not bear the treaty onus. Bidault supported the plan, while Molotov and Bevin voiced objections. Molotov favored a German government signing the pact, and Bevin questioned legality. Iran and Albania were noted for conference participation.
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Moscow
United States
George C. Marshall
Council of Foreign Ministers
Bolshoi Theater
George Bidault
Marshall
V. M. Molotov
Russia
Ernest Bevin
Britain
Bevin
Molotov
Iran
Albania
Germany
Italy
Former Butte Man Dies of Injuries
Harry H. Gale 63, Spokane ex press clerk and well known former ButteMissoula resident, died in a Missoula hospital from injuries suffered March 17 when a Milwaukee Olympian train hit a mud and rock slide west of Missoula. The crash derailed four cars. Gale was trapped under crates and debris. Five others injured. Funeral and burial planned in Spokane.
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Harry H. Gale
Spokane Express
Missoula
Gale
Milwaukee Olympian
Mr. Gale
Butte-Missoula
Northern Pacific Railroad
Butte
West Gordon Avenue
Spokane
Jack Barnes
Wenatchee
Wash
Robert Adams
Jane Barnes
Alice
Michigan
A. W. Stoecker
H. G. Knauss
Nevada
Frank McNulty
W. R. McMeekin
Idaho
Refugee Legislation Passed by Senate
The Senate approved joining the international refugee organization and authorizing $75 million for displaced persons care. An amendment preserved U S immigration barriers, and the measure moved to the House on a voice vote.
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Washington
Senate
United States
International Refugee Organization
House
United Nations
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