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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1949
Page
4
Bulgarian Communists today paid homage to the embalmed body of Georgi Dimitrov, Sofia’s Ninth of September Square display. The secret Soviet method preserves the corpse at about 60 degrees and constant moisture, similar to Lenin’s preservation in Moscow.
Diplomats fear protests against Russia's I S S Information Bulletin may prompt new curbs on circulation of Amerika in Russia. Schools in several cities seized and even destroyed copies addressed to libraries, while officials discuss impacts with the U S government.
Rome reports Bruno Cornacchiola handed Pope Pius XII a dagger he planned to use and a Bible as he sought forgiveness in the pope's private chapel after a rosary service. Il Tempo notes the conductor spoke of earlier intent during the Spanish Civil War. The pope reportedly smiled and blessed him.
New York reports the soft coal sector may see a nationwide strike by January 1 if John L. Lewis does not call a walkout. Operators consider actions to compel a contract, potentially triggering full production under Taft Hartley injunction, with talks suspended and welfare fund payments at issue.
Washington lawmakers deny trying to whitewash wartime uranium shipments to Russia amid probes of George Racey Jordan assertions. Rep. Burry Harrison says there is no hush up and more information should come out promptly as Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves testified.
The Czechoslovak army prohibits sentimentally themed songs including Tipperary Over There and other American force songs. Obrana Lidu urges only true army songs with military spirit as soldiers who fought on the Russian front brought in music.
Harrison rebutted claims that President Truman ordered the committee to avoid Groves questions while Groves offered that clearer Russia shipment details could be provided with different questions. A radio report was labeled untrue by Harrison.
Fragmentary OCR text notes contact between the committee and the White House over the investigation. The brief mentions ongoing talks and an effort to obtain or share information while avoiding public release specifics.
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