Canada Seizes Parliament Red Member As Spy
A Canadian government notice reports the arrest of a Communist member of Parliament and three others on charges of spying for the Soviet Union. Nine trusted public figures face allegations of wartime espionage. experts call the case a major security breach. The suspect, tied to the Official Secrets Act, faced a Montreal arraignment with bail set at 10 000.
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Soviet Union
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Iran to Seek UN Review of Iran Russia Situation
Iran plans to ask the United Nations Security Council to review the Iran Russia situation at its New York opening. Delayed dispatches from Tahta quoted the war minister saying such action was contemplated. American officials said Iran intends to press its complaints against Russia and express themselves to the UN. Previous reports indicated the United States would seek a UN review if Tehran did not act.
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United Nations Security Council
Russia
OPA Authorizes Bread Weight Reduction Amid War Needs
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration authorized a reduction of bread and bakery product weights by up to 10 percent without price cuts. The move follows President's Emergency Committee recommendations to conserve materials, though officials note such reductions are normally restricted. The rule appears to apply under current wartime controls with some constraints.
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House Votes To Extend War Powers And Price Controls
The House voted to extend government rationing and priority powers for another year. The measure continues authority to allocate materials and control prices, with a Senate-proposed variant awaiting action. The extension aims to prevent price spikes as military needs persist and many servicemen remain abroad.
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New York
Lehman Critiques Voluntary Food Curbs
Lehman, head of the UN Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, says voluntary food reductions urged by President Truman may fail to avert global famine. He declined to say if a return to rationing would be included, awaiting UNRERA council report.
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Teummma
United States
Mersert I. Lehman
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Unrera Council
Sosafon Hare
Lewis Invites Coal Men to Make Bid
John L. Lewis urged coal operators to bid and warned of a possible strike as United Mine Workers pressed nine general demands for better conditions. He criticized welfare funding, linked labor disputes to mine safety, and questioned operator willingness to negotiate.
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CG. L. 0 Seeks 6 Million For Politics
Washington report notes CG. L. 0 aims to raise six million dollars for its Political Action Committee ahead of the upcoming primary and general elections. An executive board resolution seeks voluntary one dollar contributions from roughly 6,000,000 members and registers these workers to support candidates aligned with the GI0.
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Soviet Aim Seen Kurd Separation in Middle East Moves
Soviet forces reported south of Lake Urmila near borders of Turkey and Iraq moved into Bukan near Kurdistan Province. The shift fuels Western fears of a plan to back an independent Kurdistan spanning Iran Iraq and Turkey, while Tehran warns of a ready to fight to the last man stance amid Russian troop buildup around the capital.
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Mall
Zenjan
Ghazi Mohammed
Portigans
Azerbaijan
Iban
Ghezl Mohammed
Baku
Anmedi
Iran
Azerbaigan
Wyatt Says Poverty Plea Leaves Veterans Cold
New York I Wilison W Wyatt national housing expediter told the National Public Housing Conference that a proposed housing subsidy would cost 600000000 and that the government cannot tell veterans it can produce war material or provide emergency measures to see them a home. He urged emergency methods commensurate with the emergency.
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New York
Wilson W. Wyatt
Goering Declares 1907 Hague Rules Outdated
International Military Tribunal heard Goering argue that 1907 Hague warfare rules are outmoded and that in modern war civilian areas and even manpower can be conquered. He claimed bombing raids involve civilians and that every person, including children, participates in total war. He questioned legality of fighting for survival and cited Churchill as an opponent, while defense claimed his quotes were misattributed.
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Pi—Hermena Goer
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Churchill
Deleon Cainsel
Gaiman
U S Back Turkey Iran Capital Hears
Washington assured both Iran and Turkey it will stand with them against actions violating the UN Charter. Officials deny any “longer than charter” commitments while Byrnes avoids Iran questions. Senator Vandenberg urges continuous UN Security Council sessions to resolve disputes. Diplomatic reports note cautions not to provoke Soviet actions.
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Washington
United States
Iran
Turkey
Byrnes Stands Firm on State Dept Allegations
Secretary of State Byrnes faced questions about alleged pro Soviet bias in the State Department. He said no laxity would be shown and that a screening committee would vet new hires for pro American loyalty. Lawmakers pressed for removal of questionable personnel amid reports of strong representations to Byrnes.
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State Department
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Byenes
May
House Uitary Affairs Committee
Aftaas
Samik
Well known Veterans Get Pay Raises
Well known war veterans yesterday received a plan for a permanent pay rate likely to total about 10,000 dollars for life for most. A Senate House conference committee agreed to grant veterans retirement and pay upgrades to generals and admirals including Marshall MacArthur Eisenhower Arnold Van Degrift Leahy King Halsey and Nimitz among others.
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U A W Conference OKs GM Terms
The General Motors conference within the GAO group yesterday approved national provisions of proposed Rom settlement. Debrot Wr and Naked Mite Workers backed the terms as a step toward resolving ongoing labor tensions.
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Yugoslav Officer Shot in Trieste
Trieste reports a Yugoslav officer was gravely wounded by a civilian attacker on the Unstense front. Identified as Ma Stim Cudner, 43, a member of the Yugoslav war booty mission, he was shot in the jaw after leaving a waterfront tavern. Police withheld the attacker’s name.
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Ex-GI Pays Tax on Dice Winnings of 53000
An ex GI declares 53000 in dice winnings to the revenue office. He had previously paid 20000 in tax under government rules. Coltor Harry C Westen and other officials are noted in the report with details about the incident and the foray.
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Churchill Urges Security Council Action on Iran and Turkey
Former British prime minister warns that the Soviet Union may press Turkey and occupy key straits. He frames a united UN response as essential, citing Potsdam discussions and potential shifts to Montreux protections. He stresses fraternal ties over formal treaties and warns of an imminent test for the world organization.
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Winston Chavelvillast
United Nations Security Council
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World Organization
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United States
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Muse
Montreux
Britain Says Reds Use War of Nerves Tactic
Diplomatic sources report Britain doubts Soviet troop moves near Iran amount to aggression. Foreign Office notes cannot confirm Russian intent until Moscow responds to a clarifying note. Canberra reports and Bulgarian papers show conflicting signals as foreign ministries monitor Middle East policy and possible troop shifts.
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Bill May Force Hannegan Out of One Job
Senator Stewart J D Tenn introduced a bill yesterday to force Robert E Hannegan to resign as Postmaster General. The measure targets political appointments in government and argues such practice corrupts federal service. Friends of Hannegan doubt the measure will pass this year, citing prior failures to remove him.
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Dunkirk Veteran Charged With Murder
A Dunkirk veteran named Warner was charged with murder after a fatal assault. The case, reportedly tied to a Tuesday incident, led to a court appearance as police described the alleged crime and the suspect’s background. The victim was identified as a local man with several ties to the community. The hearing was scheduled for Monday in Mayville.
Navy Rednees Paint Scores For Discharge
Washington dispatch reports Navy paint-score reductions set through June 1 will add about 307000 enlisted personnel and 28000 officers to discharge eligible lists. The plan eliminates exceptions and aligns with the old credit system. By May 18 and June 1, personnel with 22 and 18 points become discharge eligible. scores lower than 34 by May 18, 34 on June 1. Secretary of War Patton said overseas troops will be released after two years of service unless an emergency arises.
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