General Ross Honored At Troy Chamber Dinner
Brig. Gen. Ogden J. Ross received praise for leading the 106th Infantry across 50,000 miles from Troy to Tokyo during the Victory Dinner at The Hendrick Hudson. The event honored wartime service, with remarks from Chamber president Samuel W. McCochrane and local dignitaries including Mayor John J. Ahern.
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Ogden J. Ross
Troy
Tokyo
Joland
Channer of Commerce
Telltale
Saniel W McCochrane
Chamber of Commerce
Tray
McCochrane
China to Get 271 U. S. Ships
Congress debates transfer of a vast U. S. naval fleet to China as part of wartime aid. Proposals include 100 officers and 200 enlisted to China plus authorization for higher pay. Opponents warn ships could be rerapped if not transferred, while supporters argue American interests justify sending war goods overseas.
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la Chine
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Secretary of the Navy Way
Tarver
China
Vinson
DeGa
Apiericn
Ching
Churchill Dewey Confer At Albany
British leader Winston Churchill waved a V for victory greeting in Albany New York yesterday. He met with Governor Thomas E Lewey to discuss wartime coordination and allied strategy as British ambassador Lord Hal fx relayed a briefing through Sheil talks.
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Winston Chichi
Greeling
New York State
Thomas .E. Lewey
Cual Chbrehi
Lord Halfx
Wallace Attacks Atomic Control Bill In Senate Panel Debate
Wallace derides a proposed civilian run atomic energy bill, saying it would put military officials in control. He warns the measure seeks power over peacetime use and urges public outcry. Senate panel vote favored a civilian commission with a separate military advisory group, limited to protest and temporary presidential override.
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Imger
Milikuy Vatsan
Walinen
Aloaic Energy
aiTret
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United Nations Organization
Seumter Vandenberg
Tatson
Ag Vindenberg
IL Shough
New Delhi Election Riots Cause Fatalities and Fire
Disturbances in New Delhi and surrounding areas spark lethal clashes as police quell mobs. Two people killed during rioting, a temple burned, shops looted, and several stabbings reported amid the unrest. Local authorities pledge action to restore order.
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New Delhi
Churchill's Albany Visit Fails To Impress Local Leaders
Laboring over garbled OCR, report notes Churchill's arrival in Albany for a reception with Albany officials and Gov Dewey. Erastus Corning greets him warmly at the bridge approach while Churchill’s car briefly passes and he heads to the executive mansion for a meeting with the governor and Mrs Dewey.
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Liemoating
James Hagerty
Dewey
Albany
Pring
Churchill
Algor Erastus Corning
Albay
Hanpy
Brenner
Governay
Two People Killed in Italian Rioting
Italian rioting left two dead and 418 injured in Palermo as tensions rise. Ansa and Thalian news agency report ongoing demonstrations watched by police and soldiers in armored cars amid clashes between workers and veterans.
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Palermo
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Ansa
Thalian
Lintinn
Coal Miners Demand Higher Pay and Reduced Hours
John J. Laws presented broad wage, hour, and benefit demands from miners yesterday, seeking higher pay, shorter workdays, and a health and welfare fund for workers. He outlined four main points including wage increases, a 34 cent per hour baseline, and adjustments to supervisory and vacation provisions amid talks with operators and unions.
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Woaninghon
John J. Laws
Siajor
United Ming Workera
Monetary Conflict at World Bank and Fund Mission
In Savannah, United States delegation chairman Vinson clashed with other nations’ representatives over the new executive committee of the World Bank and Fund. Vinson backs an indefinite role for the committee while limiting signatories Bretton Woods members must join under original terms within six months. Denmark's entry hinges on a $68 billion gold and currency contribution to the fund and similar terms for the bank.
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Savanah
Sod MM. Vinson
United States
Rusa
Sin Oller
Bretton Woods
Denmark
Terns
Connally urges Big 3 to end friction in world stance
Senator Connally urges the United States Britain and the Soviet Union to settle differences through dialogue and mutual understanding. He recounts the London UN Assembly as a success and warns against unilateral actions that may provoke war. He praises Senator Vandenberg's speech and looks for coordinated U.S. leadership.
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Senate Foreign Revisions Committee
Senate
United States
Britain
Sremondenstro
Ils
Hassia
Connally
Uhat
Hassit
First
Assembly of the United Nations
London
Senatoy Vandourberg
R-Mich
Hivin
Russia
ST Senatore
Vandenberg
Pear
All Night Union Talks Recede Into Long Session
G M unions held talks through the night with mediation by F. Dewey and GML representatives. Negotiations paused briefly after midnight before continuing as mediators exited, leaving T. A. WG. 1.0. detex gates inside. Reported uncertainty lingered over progress and timing of next sessions amid foggy conditions.
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Dames F. Dewey
GML
T. A. WG
Army fails to suppress data on new atom rays
An Army ordered suppression failed to quell a scientific paper on novel atom rays and neutron emissions presented at a meeting of experimental technology groups in Atlantic City. The Clinton Inhuratories researchers Dee Hd Curling and Deo de Dy Terest reported radioactive byproducts, including glow from phosphorous and zinc compounds, and warned of military use and future civilian dangers.
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Auitary
Anjatleah Snetotias
Dee Hd Curling
Deo de Dy Terest
Clinton Inhuratories
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Tenn
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Puiden- Hon
Binard
Che
Tavitsley
Ube
Russia Refuses to Yield to Force Threats
Moscow declares it will not bow to threats of force in any bid to pressure Russia from lightening its fronts. A Soviet article in Izvestia yesterday argues Russia will defend all borders and will not pursue world domination nor yield to any form of aggression.
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Russia Replies to U S Note on Manchuria
Washington says the United States received a late reply from Moscow on Soviet economic policies in Manchuria. The State Department would not disclose details, noting two quorums had been raised. The United States criticized the removal of industrial equipment and warned British papers that the matter remained dangerous for allied interests.
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Britain
United States
United Nations Security Gaunell
U.S
Jefferson Cathey
Alfred Dull Cooper
Georges Thdaull
Washington
Iyenex
Hasta
Manchuria
Russia
Hoover Urges Hemisphere Food Cuts and Aid
Hoover, heading the famine emergency committee, called on Western Hemisphere nations to join the United States in major wheat, fruit, and other food reductions to free up thousands of tons for hungry areas. Truman proposed a 13 member famine emergency council to coordinate relief and conservation efforts among nations.
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Governient
Western Hemisphere
United States
Herbert Hoover
Yunerary
Teorfied
Truman
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Hogvel
Fu Mare May
Chester C. Hay
St. Louis
Gene Meyer
The
Washington Post
View Clatinman
Daniel Wi Young
George H. Gallup
Apricot
Hind Aldersil
Tver
Tabor
Chateman
Vicky Gardens
Hoover
Valioh
General Marshall On Way Home From Duty
General George C Marshall arrived back from Washington Island after a weather delay. He planned to report to President Powell on the Far Eastern situation. He met with Gen. MacArthur and Adm. Cooke along with Kenneth Royall and others for high level talks.
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Tokyo
George C. Marsal
Wate Island
Shing
Poweman
Inkiwi
Voder Seriotiig
Kenneth Royall Matalilh
Monihey
Ginvrn MacActhar
View
Charles AL Cooke
Seventh Fleet
Reds Confirm Mukden Withdrawal
Soviet led forces evacuated Mukden in Manchuria amid conflicting reports of clashes and fires. Chinese government troops reportedly tightened control while Soviet withdrawal centered on Mukden and nearby Tieling with units moving toward coal pits and rail lines.
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UPI
Ruslan Inasutanes
Mulden
Manchuria
Mukden
Northeast China Command
Chinehaw
Mavis
Ted Army
Tihling
Manden
Pusluin
Cael
Mukdeny
Wianetian
Weng You-ping
Floradora Girl Widow Dies In Wealthy Broker Family
In New York a broker's widow, Mrs Albert Stokes, known as the Floradora Girl, has died. The obituary notes her husband, Albert Stokes, a wealthy broker, and mentions connections to notable families, including Richard B. Halnice and Andrew Carnegie. The piece references the musical play Floradora and a theater run in New York around 1902 with multiple performers.
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New York
Marjorie
Stakey
Hraker
Albert Stokes
U S Seeks Clarification On Soviet Troop Movements Toward Tehran
The State Department stated that reports claim Soviet armed forces and military equipment are moving south from the Soviet frontier toward Tehran and the western border of Iran. Washington has asked the Soviet government to confirm or deny the movements and explain their purpose, with no details on specific units released.
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UHI
Ruselmen
Tehran
Iran
United States
Gnvernment
Department
Earti
Povermanent
Fenn
Diplomatye
Turkey
Leng Iwilb Ilsuch Mosul
Kars S
Ardahan
Dardanelles
Department of State
Mote
Tabmz
Yanai Gommunition
UN Vage Thivleem
Farm Parity Boost Sought in Senate Debate
Washington reports indicate 24 Senate leaders weigh adding a parity wage boost to the administration wage bill. Barkley of Kentucky discussed it with President Truman. no stance yet. Pepper says talks on an amendment to lift parity prices for farm labor and grain are under consideration.
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Senate
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Kentucky
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Pepper
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