Western powers seek limited Germany accord during talks
A Western diplomat says Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky agreed with British Foreign Secretary Bevin to pursue limited aims for Germany including Berlin currency, East West trade, and road and rail traffic. The West pushes for a written pledge guaranteeing free access to Western Berlin as talks continue with four power council proceedings.
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Paris
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Ernest Bevin
Germany
Big Four
Foreign Ministers Council
Vishinsky
Bevin
Berlin
West Germany
U. S
Dean Acheson
Robert Schuman
Four Power Council
West
Georgia Probes Lynching Record as Trial Sought
In Irwinton Georgia a Wilkinson county grand jury prepares to investigate the lynching of Caleb Hill, a 28 year old black man. Warranted killings against two white men from nearby McIntyre accompany the probe as authorities pursue indictments amid Georgia’s grim lynching history.
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Irwinton
Georgia
Tuskegee Institute
Southern Regional’ Council
Wilkinson County
Caleb Hill
Dennis Lamar Purvis
Malcolm Vivian Pierce
McIntyre
M. H. Spurlin
Georgia Bureau
Bf Investigation
Grand Jury
FBI
George Hatcher
Sheriff Hatcher
Hatcher
Hill
Nee
Spurlin
South
Dixie
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
North Carolina
Orie
South Carolina
Tennessee
Georgia and Northwest Florida Weather Outlook
Weather forecast notes considerable cloudiness in Georgia with warmth and humidity. Tonight and Tuesday expect widely scattered thunderstorms this evening and again Tuesday afternoon. Northwest Florida also faces considerable cloudiness this afternoon tonight and Tuesday with scattered thundershowers and light to moderate southerly winds along the coast.
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Georgia
Florida
Unions Set Pattern for Showdown in Wage Talks
Three major unions prepare to push for higher pay and benefits this week in a series of bargaining sessions. United Mine Workers under John L. Lewis pauses work to press for stability in coal production. United Electrical Workers and United Steel Workers also plan to present new contract terms to GM and Westinghouse, aiming for substantial concessions.
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Associated Press
United Mine Workers Union
John L. Lewis
Southern Coal Producers Association
Lewis
CSO United Electrical Workers Union
Wit
General Electric
Westinghouse
CSO United Steel Workers
Walter R. Thurmond
Secetary
Southern
Scientists Back AEC Program Amid Heari ng Controversy
Nine scientists on the AEC scientific advisory committee told Congress the commission has a sound forward looking program. Oppenheimer defended export of certain isotopes for research while criticizing secrecy. He urged more public disclosure and cited questions over Lilienthal’s management and isotope exports during hearings.
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Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Congress
AEC
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Congressional
Oppenheimer
Army
Commission
Russia
Finland
Norway
Atomic Weapons Laboratory
Los Alamos
N. M
Institute of Advanced Studies
Princeton
N. J
Senate House Atomic Committee
Atomde Energy Commission
Hickenlooper
R-Iowa
David XK. Lilienthal
Lilienthal
Soperton Mayor Quits Judge Role In Klan Trial
Soperton Georgia mayor James Peterson recused himself from presiding when three Ku Klux Klan members were tried for disorderly conduct and loitering after masking on city streets. Defense lawyers sought dismissal, alleging bias and seeking to overturn the case, while Peterson faced a looming civil rights suit. The trial proceeded with Mayor pro tem James Waller presiding as observers packed the bank trial room.
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Soperton
James Peterson
South Georgia
Recorder's Court
James Waller
T. Ross Sharpe
Lyons
W. Reeves Lewis
Vidalia
Toombs
Robert Mallard
Mallard
Malcolm Braddy
FBI Agent Details Probe Into Amtorg Trading Agency
FBI agent Robert J. Lamphere testified in Judith Copleon's espionage trial that Amtorg employees acted as espionage agents. He said he worked on an Amtorg investigation in 1945 and 1946 and described a two part inquiry into internal security and Amtorgs failure to register as a foreign agent.
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Washington
FBI
Judith Copleon
Amtorg
Robert J. Lamphere
Amtore
Lamphere
Bearded Desert Hermit Seeks Pacific Crossing
Bearded Frederick William Poster, a self styled desert rat ant hermit, wanders Long Beach California hoping to find a ship to cross the Pacific to a lonely isle where solitude has vanished due to public intrusions.
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Frederick William Poster
Long Beach
Calif
Pacific
Screen Writers Convictions Upheld By Court
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the House committee may question witnesses about Communist affiliation, upholding contempt convictions of screen writers John Howard Lawson and Dalton Trumbo. They face possible one year jail terms plus $3,000 fines, while eight others await pending appeals.
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John Howard Lawson
Dalton Trumbo
Lawson
Trumbo
U.S
House Un-American Activities Committee
Supreme Court
Capitol Hill
Co. B
Beanie) Baldwin
Henry A. Wallace
Baldwin
Congress
Bennett Champ Clark
Wilbur K. Miller
George C. Sweeney-S- Staid
National Council of American-Soviet Friendship Inc
Marford
House . Committee
Alan Kemper Named To Go Welfare Post
Atlanta AP Herman Talmadge appoints Alan Kemper of Jonesboro as state Welfare Director, replacing Jack Forrester who quit during the Milledeeville hospital controversy. Forrester to become treasurer of the Highway Department. Kemper previously led Clayton county, headed the Georgia County Officials Association, and was named to the highway job in 1949.
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Atlanta
Herman Talmadio
Alan Kemper
Jonesboro
Jack Forrester
Talmadge
Forrester
Milledeeville Hospital
Kemper
State Highway Department
Clayton County
Georgia County Officers Aegucration
Joe Boone
Georgia House of Representatives
Milledgeville Hospital
Attorney General
Boone
Milledgeville
House Post
Jtalmadge
University of Georgia Medical
House Un-American Activities Eyes Expanded Spy Report
Washington reports the House committee aims to publish a comprehensive “super” report tracing Soviet espionage from 1922 onward. It will cover military and industrial spying and wartime atomic research, with hearings this week on Oppenheimer cases and Berkeley Radiation Laboratory ties.
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Wee Praraaseggus
House Un-American Activities Committee
England
Red
Frank Oppenheimer
University of California At Berkeley
Oppenheimer
University of Minnesota
Atomic Research Center
Berkeley
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Giovanni Rosai Lomanitz
Communist Party
Lomanitz
Fisk University
Nashville
Tenn
Four Powers End German Trade Talks in Berlin
Berlin June 13 The four occupation powers ended all Germany trade and transport talks without agreement. Russians refused several major points including weapon and wage issues. A railway strike disrupted rail delivery of supplies and risked delaying the Paris based Council of Foreign Ministers meeting.
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Berlin
Immedieter
Council of Foreign
Paris
Appa
Pathee Five
Italy
France
Russia
4 Mandant
Frank L. Howley
Atris Kers
Aumion
Coc Ien
West Marks
West Berlin
Council of Foreign Ministers
John L Lewis Leads Week Long Coal Diggers Walkout
Pittsburgh June 13 AP John L Lewis 450000 coal diggers began a week long walkout as talks with Southern Coal Producers Association continue He seeks wage and work sharing to stabilize industry while miners resume work for vacation period amid pending contract expiry.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Southern Coal Producers Association
UMW
Lewis
Walter R. Thurmond
Southern Producers
Agai
DMW
Southam
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John Edge
Peterson
Truman
Samuel Green
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U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Congressional Committee
House
State Department of Health
Bluefield
W. Va
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