Baruch Fights UN veto in atomic control talks
In Lake Success, Bernard Baruch urges that any UN atomic energy control plan must drop the veto. He states the United States cannot surrender atomic secrets or allow punishment by subterfuge. Delegates, including France and Britain, debate the veto as Russia abstains and absent Soviet delegate.Glimpses of harmony fade as the issue awaits Monday decision.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Bernard M. Baruch
United States
United Nations
UN Atomic Energy Commission
UN Assembly
Baruch
Commission
Senate
Russia
France
Great Britain
Andrei A. Gromykov
S. P. Alexandrov
Foot Of Snow Hits Michigan
Heavy snow and freezing rain impacted the Midwest and Northeast as a new cold wave moved east. Alpena saw up to 12 inches while Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota averaged five to seven inches with upper peninsula drifts up to six feet. Authorities warned of stranded motorists ferries halted and subzero temps reported in northern Maine and parts of North Dakota Montana and Minnesota.
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Midwest
North Central
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Montana
Wyoming
Atlantic Coast
Alpena
Mich
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper Peninsula
Straits of Mackinac
Maine
North Dakota
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Central Plains
Kansas City
Mercury
Quincy
Chicago
Portal Pay Suit Seeks 200 Million Dollars
In Philadelphia a federal suit filed Saturday accuses Bethlehem Steel Corp of portal to portal pay violations. The $200 million claim expands the national total sought by unions to 1.2885 billion dollars.
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Portal
Philadelphia
U.R— A
U. S
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Allen Resigns RFC Post Aids Truman Return
George F. Allen quits as RFC director fueling talk he will resume an informal role as a political fixer for President Truman. Friends cite financial lure of up to 80000 a year and a wish to avoid housing loan fights as reasons, says close associates. Meanwhile a Tucson civil suit over a home sale nears trial with jurors and witnesses set to hear whether a directed verdict should be granted.
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Washington
George FE. Allen
RFC
Allen
Wilson Wyatt
Government
Truman
White House
Mary V. Haworth
Charles J. Feldman
Tucson
North First Avenue
Superior Court
J. Migpoer Johnson
Harry Behn
Robert B. Williams
Inskeep
Behn
Clampitt
John F. Molloy
Johnson
Harold C. Warnock
Haworth
Henry O. Jaastad
Carl Hitt
Cattle Disease Clamps Down on Mexican States
Mexico declares strict quarantine on four states and the federal district to halt hoof and mouth disease. An emergency commission mobilizes to slaughter and cremate suspected cattle. President Aleman leads the campaign with a $200,000 fund. U S border closes to Mexican cattle.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Miguel Aleman
U. S
Agriculture
Nazario Ortiz Garza
Departments of Agriculture, Communications, and Health
Army
Clear Skies Return as Cold Weather Looms in Arizona
Arizona ends two day rainstorm as cold weather moves in. Heavy frost is forecast for the Phoenix area. The state forecast calls for cooler weather and generally clear skies through the weekend.
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Associated Press
Arizona
Phoenix
France Forced To Give Fight
France shifts to a tougher line in Indo China as fighting spreads from Hanoi to Tonkin and Annam and Saigon. Viet Namese and Chinese and Indian casualties rise as authorities impose a curfew and siege in Saigon while France contends with a evolving postwar government and colonial tension.
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Paris
Indo-China
France
Leon Blum
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Tonkin
Annam
Cochin
France-Soir
Saigon
St Paul teachers end strike after charter amendment approved
St Paul public school teachers suspend their walkout after the charter commission approves an $18 per capita annual expenditure for schools. Pupils totaling 36 578 will return January 6, with possible opening of 77 schools next week if teachers have mostly returned.
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ST. Paul
Minn
City Charter Commission
Fred M. Truax
Truax
Mollie Geary
Teachers’ Joint Council
Charter Commission
Chinese Christmas Plane Toll Rises to 71
Shanghai dispatch reports the Christmas night airliner crashes kill 71 people after another injured passenger dies. The toll increase comes as rescue teams contend with wreckage and ongoing recovery efforts.
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Shanghai
Wu.p
Two Die as American Airlines Plane Crashes in Ireland
An American Airlines plane crashed near a flower garden in Eire after engine trouble. Pilot Capt. Frank Hamm Jr and co pilot Harmon Ring, both from Chicago, were killed. Ring died at a hospital. 19 others were injured, with several in serious condition. The aircraft was en route from Buffalo to Chicago and radioed engine trouble at 9 03 am.
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Michigan City
Ind
U.P
American Airlines
Frank Hamm, Jr
Chicago
Harmon E. Ring
Ring
St. Anthony's Hospital
Clinic Hospital
Mary Meserole
New York City
Jane Kerns
Forest Hills
Wise Kennedy
Allen Davies
Buffalo
N. Y
Robert Ritter
Jack Story, Jr
Charles Zehler
Betsy Blaiseell
Jamestown
Arlain Lyons
Port Alleghany
Helen Friel
South Glastonbury
Rineanna
Eire
Trans-World Airways
Constellation Star of
Cairo
Shannon
Paris
New York
Clerc
Simone Lucienne
Drayfus
Pierre
Koegel
Herman
Lanyon
Allan Charles
Washington
Picard
Maurice Simon
Flushime
Pugh
Clementine Jeanne
Philadelphia
Pekelis
Alexander H
Larchmont
Salabert
Francis Joseph
Zelaznagora
Maine
Burmeister
Herbert
McBride
Walter
Alexandria
Osterburg
Robert A
Edith Augustine Delaby
Newark
N. J
Limerick
St. John’s
Barrington
Ennis
Vina Ferguson
Jackson Heights
Herbert Tansey
Falls Church
TWA
Melican Island
Sidney P. Harrington
Pan- American Airways
Holyoke
Plane wreck claims 12 aboard Western Airliner
Rescue teams braved a two-foot blizzard to reach the Cuyapaipe peak wreck where 12 people died, including six hours of trudging to retrieve bodies and prepare them for transport to San Diego mortuaries. The crash near Laguna mountains prompted a civil aeronautics probe.
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San Diego
Calif
U.P
Cuyapaipe Peak
Laguna Mountains
Imperial Valley
Here
C. D. Gunn
Cameron Guard
Thing Ranch
E. A. Fitzhugh
el Centro Post-Press
Milan
Jacumba
Frider
Civil Aeronautics
George
Three Panthers Loose In Rail Car
El Paso dispatch reports three panthers roaming a railway express car as guards with tear gas and riot guns keep watch. An amusement center employee urged to handle the animals but officials delayed action awaiting trainer Noble Hamiter from Dallas.
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EL Paso
Raymond Hathaway
Hathaway
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Noble Hamiter
Dallas
U S Argentinian Relations Stir State Department Rift
Veteran diplomat George Messersmith argues for a course differing from Braden as the United States weighs how to handle Argentina under Peron. Byrnes faces a referee role upon return from South Carolina as Argentina’s wartime ties and Nazi influence debate continue.
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U. S
State Department
Washington
George Messersmith
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Spruille Braden
Latin America
United States
Juan Domingo Peron
Braden
Messersmith
Byrnes
South Carolina
Old Ghost
Pioneer City Fireman Dies
Alexander Patrick McNeil longtime Tucson fireman born February 16 1883 in Tombstone died at 1722 East Seventh Street age 63 He joined in 1903 rising to captain 1917 and assistant chief 1930 1938 He retired 1942 later led Morenci mine fire service during war years Was Knights of Columbus honor guard survived by wife Emma Kelly McNeil Funeral set for Tuesday at SS Peter and Paul church Reilly mortuary handling arrangements
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Alexander Patrick McNeil
Tucson
East Seventh Street
Arizona
Tombstone
McNeil
Morenci
Knights of Columbus
Emma Kelly McNeil
SS. Peter & Paul Church
Reilly Mortuary
Finance Crisis in TWA Deepens as Hughes Demands Resignations
Howard Hughes, largest TWA stockholder with 46 percent, demands the resignation of all officers and directors amid a widening rift with President Jack Frye. TWA contemplates a $40 million loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation after a year of losses exceeding $12 million due to Constellation grounding and a pilots strike.
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Washington
U.P
Howard Hughes
Transcontinental & Western Air
American Aviation Daily
TWA
Jack Frye
Hughes
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Constellation
Reprimand For Bilbo Favored
Sen Ferguson reports the senate war investigating committee largely approves a report criticizing Sen Bilbo for relations with war contractors. The panel plans no new public hearings before Jan 3, with many GOP members yet to take the oath.
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Washington
Sen
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate War Investigating Committee
Bilbo
D-Miss
Senate
Congress
Mead
D-Ny
Reed Predicts GOP Revolt Over Senate Leadership
Sen. Reed of Kansas says eight to ten of 17 new Republicans will back a rebellion against the committee lineup. He warns he may seek the public lands chair if he fails to win commerce. Reed claims freshmen back denying two top jobs to most senators except Vandenberg.
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Senate
Ferguson
Bilbo
John Carr
Natchez
Miss
A. J. Podesta
Vicksburg
James Logan
Carr
Podesta
Dr. Podesta
Sen. Ferguson
GOP
Jack Bell
Washington
Sen. Reed
Kansas
Reed
Commerce Committee
Public Lands
Sen. White
Maine
Commerce
Sen. Tobey
New Hampshire
Public Lands Group
Lands Committee
Sen. Butler
Nebraska
Butler
Sen. Millikin
Colorado
Vandenberg
Michigan
Foreign Relations Committee
Committee On Committees
White
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Beaverbrook
Lord Beaverbrook
Britain
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St. Francis Hospital
Miami
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Fergus
Norman Carignan
Pioneer City
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