Charter Only Road To Peace in Senate Speech
President Truman urged the United States to ratify the charter as the sole path to peace in a Senate address. He said world peace hinges on joining with peace loving nations and supporting a world organization outlined last year. The speech drew mixed reaction with supporters citing urgency and critics warning of risks.
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Truman
Senate
Egrth
World Organization
Carch
San Francisco
Connally
Fruman
Stas- Sen
Anc Inc
San Franciace
Sncre
Ieult
WLB Halts Pay Benefits Of Strikers
The War Labor Board suspended paid vacations and a three cent an hour shift differential for striking workers in Akron Ohio and ordered them back to work. The move targets Goodyear Firestone and Firestone Rubber workers amid 31 700 union actions under the Smith Connally act. House members denounced the strikes as a national disgrace and urged presidential action.
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Washington
War Labor Board
Otter
Good Fear Tire and Robber Co
Azron
Ohio
WLE
Akron
Cob. GO
Firestone Rubber Co
Goodyear
Firestone
Sherman E. Dalrymple
Curtis
Ned
Congress
Backers Fail To Put FEPC On Feet Again
Washington The Employment Practices Committee faced a tough day on Capitol Hill as two main backers failed to revive FEPC. House files panel rejected a procedure to involve the House, while a Senate amendment to a war agencies bill would not fund FEPC, leaving the agency on shaky ground.
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FEPC
Washington
Capitol Hill
Anandjal
House
Files
Senate
Hayue
FSPC
Congress
Marcaftonio
Am-Lab-S-F
G O P Weighs 1946 Campaign On Food Faults
Republican leaders at a national meeting accuse the Truman administration of rejecting GOP food production and distribution proposals. RNC chairman says the party may turn the issue into the 1946 campaign, asserting the administration rejected a constructive program. Time will tell if the plan works or if meddling continues.
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Repub
Herbert Browneill
Republican National Committee
National Party
Preas i
Truman
Tromen
New York Paper Strike Paralyzes Major Dailies
New York paper delivery workers on a strike since Saturday faced a Washington labor board order to end the stoppage. The union rejected the order and indicated no return to work today. The strike affected The New York Post and several major papers reducing daily circulation to counter sales at offices. Two minor violent incidents were reported.
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New York
War Labor Board
WLE
Washington
Qvexteruy
Laestr
Dewinickh Alina
Trents
Alvina
Cire
strite @yread
iPapers
Kunny Daily Press
Jumaten
Queena
Brotx
New York Post
New Fork Times
Herald Iteipune
Ews
Mirror
the World- Telegram
Sun
Journel-American
Wall Street Journal
Brooklyn Citizen
Dang Isiand Star- Journal
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Tne
Publishers Association of New York City
Chinese Army Advances and Withdrawals Reported in Asia
A Chinese communique notes gains along the Hangchow Bay region with forces reaching 132 miles south of Shanghai while Indo China actions show retreats from Teung Khanh Phu amid Japanese counterattacks. Reports claim pursuit by Chinese troops and linkage with relief forces as Chiang Kai-shek’s government weighs coastal operations.
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Chungking
Chine
Hangchow Bay
Basin
China
Minles
Shanghai
Teung Khanh Phu
Chiang
Mat Shek
iChebiang
Ninzhai
Kume Island
Fengh
Chiang Kai-shek
Bendouerters
Columan
Linhad
Ninghai
Bangchow City
Ninghsien
Ningpo
Indo-China
Hanei
Chang Fah
Amusement Places Reopen in German Occupied Areas
German civilians in the British sector are allowed to attend reopened CPI theaters and entertainment venues under military regulations. Permits from military authorities are required for public gatherings. The first shows ran Sunday in Hamburg and Hannover with German military bands and symphonic concerts. Hamburg sold out its 2,000 seats in three hours.
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Fist Army Group
Germany
CPI
Hamburg
Hannover
My Clans
Baz
Vanguards of U S Army Enter Berlin
Allied units advance into Berlin to establish communications and billeting for veterans of World War II. A mobile transmitter is dispatched to support about 200 Allied correspondents as American British Canadian and French forces move toward the German capital.
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Paris
Berlin
Tomtorrow
Supreme Headquarters
Press Wire_less, Inc
New York
Sharf
Ad*vance
Warranger
Ile of
Mercury Cargo Found Aboard Captured U-234
The Portsmouth Herald reports a U boat captured after V E Day carried mercury worth about five million dollars. Watertight containers were found in mine wells from U 234 and shipped to Washington under escort. Navy officials would not disclose cargo details pending official release.
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Portsmouth
N. A
Portsmouth Mary Yard
Portsmouth Herald
Japan
Washington
Navy
Navy Department
Berata
Italy
Russia Honors Allies With Three Nations Stamp Issue
The Soviet Tass news agency reported Russia issued two postage stamps depicting the flags of the United States Britain and the Soviet Union in color to honor the Anglo American Russian fighting alliance.
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New York
Tass
Pussia
Britain
Soviet Union
Aussies Force New Beachhead and Target Japanese Oil Plants
American B 29s blasted fuel and oil facilities across Honshu in a dual campaign led by Major General Curzia LeMas. From bases in Guam Tinian and Saipan 4000 tons of incendiaries hit Kumamoto Shimoseki Abe and other vital centers, with Tokyo marking the 33rd incendiary mission from the Marianas.
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Osr
Curzia LeMas
1St Bomber Command
Ucsute River
Nippon OH Co
Kudumeacsa
Maruzen
Crawmer
20Th
Airforce
Washington
Marianas
Guam
Tinian
Saipan
Kui ‘Shimohoseki
Abe
Kumemoto
Japan
Tokyo
Civilians ordered from Singapore as war moves advance
Japanese plans to evac non essential civilians from Singapore as Allied forces deepen near Brunei and Borneo. Tokyo radio urged national conscripts to prepare for homeland defense and suicide attacks, while Allied air and sea forces target invasion paths.
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San Francisco
UPI
Singapore
Borneo
Java
Brunei
Tokyo Radio
FCC
Stassen Predicts Peaceful World for Fifty Years
Former Minnesota governor Harold Stassen told about fifty reporters that the United States can guide world policy toward lasting peace for fifty years. He urged ratification of a world security charter while cautioning against hasty Senate action and emphasized the UN charter as essential but not sufficient.
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Stassen
Mackinnesland
Harold E. Stassen
United States
Minnesota
Ae Fef
Halsey
Pacific
San Francisco
Senate of the World Security
Ehekier
Senate
Feuds Split German Staff In Wiesbaden War Echoes
Report from Wiesbaden notes bitter feuds among German officers during the war era, with investigations at a headquarters led by General von Bergen. General George von Thomas faced requests to overlook past incidents as American captors attended, amid internal court proceedings.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Acre
Drt
von Bergen
Holy See
George von Thomas
von. Bumndstedt
Hone Thomas
von. Thomas
Allies plan end of Spanish rule in Tangier
The United States France Britain and possibly the Soviet Union plan a program to restore Tangier’s international status after Franco moved Spanish troops into the international zone near Gibraltar. Paris talks begin immediately with a State Department note declaring no justification remains for continued Spanish occupation.
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Washington
Spain
Tangier
Francisco Franco
Straits of Gibraltar
Britain
Britsh
Soviet Union
France
Franco
International
IMO
Gibralar
Ince
Jance
Mediterranean
Italy
State Department
Yanks May Swap Berlin Japs for Gen Wainwright
Reported prisoner exchange prospects in Europe mention Japanese envoys from Berlin seeking asylum in Austria Tyrol. General Jonathan Wainwright, famed commander, could be exchanged along with the diplomats Hiroshi Oscima Ada Kojimabata and Mitsuhiki Kawhatsu as Berlin fell.
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Yanks
Berlin
Gen
Wainwright
Austria
Enassy
Piane Westercad
United States
Jonathan Wainwright
Bataan
Hiroshi Oscima
Ada Hideo Kojimabata
Mitsuhiki Kawhatsu
Bad Gasten
Austrian Tyrol
Germany
Byrnes Approved as Secretary of State in Unanimous Senate Vote
The Senate confirmed James F. Byrnes as Secretary of State without debate or dissent, suspending rules to grant quick approval after the White House nomination. Backed by Republicans and supporters, Byrnes is seen as a leading figure for postwar security and U.S. leadership.
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Washington
Senate
James F. Byrnes
White House
House
Supreme Court
Byrnes
Truman
Barkiey
Kentucky
White
Maine
Edward
Tinius
5. Steel Exed
Wao Ig
Steté Mays
United Nations
Pioneer Bomber and Air Enthusiast Dies
Harmon, a millionaire real estate man and founder of the International League of Aviators, died June 25 in Cannes France. He won a Harvard trophy in 1910 for a feat involving dropping a missile from a plane. Announcement came from his sister in law Mrs Wi e Harmon of New York and Soursport Conn.
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New York
Harey
Andriane Riled
Cannes
France
Harmon
Millonaire
Foundar
I Litinal League of Aviators
Yesterdis
Wi E. Harmon
New York City
Soursport Conn
Harvard
Japs Tighten Lines After D Day Daze
Allied forces push inland as Australian troops overrun part of Balikpapa Balikpapan area and reach within two miles of Sepinggang airfield. Japanese coastal batteries are silenced and air superiority established while carriers participate in operations along the Dutch East Indies coast. One American plane is lost in attacks around Tawae and Reded as the battle unfolds.
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Fe Aes Joyner
Bas
Senck
East Indies Po
Transportathe
Tawae Thield
Reded
Hlantasan
Balikpapas
Sepinggang
Igus
Balikpapa
Southwest Pacific
Anigaie
Ketjil
Stroy Air Super Port
Army
Navy Pines
Navy UE Cats
aAreagert W. D. Sample
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Tennessee
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WAC
Hollandia
Iork
TeSei
Kenneth W. Decker
Kelso
Wash
Margaret Hastings
Oswego
John S. McCollum
Trenton
Signal Corps
Manila
Franklyn Yion Farry
Toman
Bertin
Prns
Sepinesang
Manggaz
POO
Balikpapan
Sambora
Pdb McHes
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