Molotov presses for universal troop inventory at UN
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov urged a worldwide troop inventory to calm fears and clear the atmosphere. He offered to broaden his resolution to include reports on troops in enemy and nonenemy states and even home troops, arguing such data would aid the Security Council staff. India and Ecuador backed the plan while Yugoslavia and France supported linking inventory with disarmament talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
N. Y
V. M. Molotov
United States
Great Britain
United Nations Assembly
Molotov
U. S
Russia
China
Iceland
Greece
Panama
Britain
India
Ecuador
United Nations
General Assembly
Ernest Bevin
Tom Connally
D-Tex
Bevin
Security Council
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Nonenemy
Francisco Vilescas
Vlada Popovich
Hector David Castro
el Salvador
Alexandre Parodi
Philip Noel-Baker
Mr. Molotov
Fourteen Movie Strike Leaders Indicted in Conspiracy Case
HOLLYWOOD November 22 The county grand jury indicted Herbert K Sorrell president of the striking conference of studio unions and thirteen other leaders of the nine week old movie dispute on charges of criminal conspiracy Judge McKay set January 7 for the accused to enter a plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
U.P
Herbert K. Sorrell
McKay
Plane Wreck Survivors Seen in Swiss Alps
Aerial searchers found the wreckage of a missing transport plane in the Swiss Alps a transport plane with 11 Americans aboard. Four survivors were seen on the snow while U S Army planes dropped food clothing and medicine. The downed crew included Brig Gen Ralph A Snavely Brig Gen Loyal M Haynes Col William C McMahon and 11 year old Alice McMahon. The discovery was announced by U S Army Air Forces headquarters at Wiesbaden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Tate, Jr
Alexandria
Loyal M. Haynes
le Mars
Usfa Advisory Board
French Alps
Paris
U.P
Switzerland
Interlaken
Ralph A. Snavely
Alps
Munich
Italy
Mark V. Clark
Austria
William C. McMahon
Alice
U. S. Army Air Force
Wiesbaden
Grenoble
Romania Vote Not Free Says United States
Washington reports that Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson condemned Romania's Tuesday elections as not free and unfettered. He warned the results were not fully credible and stated the U S regrets delays in reporting. Acheson added he asked Stanley Woodward to contact Soviet diplomat Fedor Orekhov over the New York shooting incident involving Ukrainian UN delegate Gregory Stadnik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dean Acheson
Romania
Acheson
Stanley Woodward
State Department
Fedor Orekhov
New York
Gregory Stadnik
United Nations
Squirrel's Thrift Snags Thief in Ariz Nest
In San Carlos on November 22, Mr and Mrs Brack Lindley reported a thief cut a hole in their money box and stole savings. Postmaster C H Higgins investigated and uncovered a squirrel nesting in 8500 dollars in shredded five and ten dollar bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Carlos
Ariz
U.P
Truman Shuns Congress Call
Washington report on bipartisan calls for a special session to address the coal crisis and possible government action against the United Mine Workers. Key figures, including Sen. Byrd, urge measures to impound union funds and reopen mines under Army protection, while President Truman shows no sign of summoning Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Lemay
Washington
Capitol Hill
Congress
Truman
Byrd
Sen
D-Va
John S. Lewis
AFL
United Mine Workers
Virginian
Hoffman
R-Mich
Threat to Tax Cuts Tied to Stable Labor Peace
Washington November 22 A leading Republican Rep Carlson Kas said the coal strike threatens GOP plans to cut individual income taxes by 20 percent. He warned tax reductions hinge on labor management stability and high national income. Carlson, Ways and Means veteran and pay as you go author, said balanced budget and debt payments could enable tax cuts next year if employment remains steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
GOP
Rep. Carlson
R-Kas
Kansas
Carlson
Tax Framing House
Ways and Means Committee
Forty two Anti Red Greeks Slain in Xerovrisi
ATHENS November 22 Forty two villagers who signed a petition disavowing Communism were killed, 50 wounded, and 45 houses burned by a guerrilla band in Xerovrisi near Kilkis in northern Thessaly. The village population 270 is the third attacked on the east bank of the Vardar since fighting near Skra began last week. A Kilkis military court sentenced four men to death and two to life imprisonment for harboring and organizing Communist bands amid rising western Macedonia unrest with reports of four guerrillas killed three wounded and three captured in the Flambouri mountains south of Kozane and east of Grevena.
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Athens
Xerovrisi
Kilkis
Thessaly
Vardar
Skra
Macedonia
Flambouri
Kozane
Grevena
Murray Again To Head CIO For Sixth Term At Raucous 8th Convention
Atlantic City November 22 Philip Murray was re elected president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations for the sixth time by acclamation. The 600 delegates at the eighth CIO convention endorsed a program opposing anti labor legislation demanding higher wages and intensified organizing. The convention moved to condemn federal and state anti labor measures and bias in labor relations, and urged halting atomic bomb stockpiling after a noisy debate ending in a majority favoring the resolution. Lee Pressman urged strong anti anti labor legislation positions and criticized the current Congress as lacking a mandate for reaction.
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Atlantic City
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
CIO
Murray
American Federation of Labor
National Labor Relations Board
Lee Pressman
Truman Heads to Deep Sea Fishing as Coal Strike Rages
President Truman left Key West at 6 14 a m aboard the destroyer USS Stribling for an all day deep sea fishing trip while cabinet officers fight a legal battle with John L Lewis over the miners strike. District Judge Goldsborough cites Lewis and United Mine Workers for contempt of a federal injunction.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
John L. Lewis
Stribling
Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Thefts Of Master Exams Are Halted
The University of Arizona Wildcat reports students stole master copies of exams from the stadium mimeographing bureau over three years. Alfred Atkinson vows a thorough investigation to stop the thefts and safeguard exam integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arizona Wildcat
Alfred Atkinson
Comptroller’s
Wildcat
Atkinson
Canadian Cold Grips Plains and Midwest Weather
A broad cold wave from western Canada sent temperatures plunging across the northern plains and upper Mississippi valley. Glasgow Montana hit 17 below, Bemidji Minnesota recorded 2 above, and Chicago tied its autumn low at 20 above with light snow flurries.
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Chicago
Glasgow
Mont
Canada
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Texas
Mississippi
Ohio Valleys
Williston
N. C
Washington
Oregon
California
Judge Halts Sedition Trial
Washington Nov 22 Chief Justice Bolitha J Laws of the U S district court dismissed the government s mass sedition case against 24 defendants. Laws gave the government until Dec 2 to appeal. Prosecutor was C John Rogge, assistant to Attorney General Tom C Clark who was fired after a quarrel with Clark. The 28 defendants named included Joseph E McWilliams George E F Deatherage William Dudley Pelley Robert Edward Edmondson Gerald B Winrod Elizabeth Dilling Charles B Hudson George Sylvester Viereck Gerhard Wilhelm Kunze Werman Lchwinn Hans Diebel Jang K Ferenz Robert Noble Ellis O Jones David Baxter and Frank W Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W.P
Bolitha J. Laws
U. S. District Court
Laws
C. John Rogge
Tom C. Clark
Clark
Joseph E. McWilliams
New York
Chicago
George EF. Deathera
Troop Count Mystery at United Nations
AP analysis notes a sharp UN debate over troop counts, sparked by Soviet requests. Russia accuses Western forces of occupying nonenemy soil, while Britain and the United States push for home counts and disarmament talk. The piece criticizes muddled goals and propaganda, calling the episode buffoonery in a strained windup toward broader control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Roberts, JR
United Nations
Ben Hur
Russia
U. S
Greece
China
Taxi rate boost approved for Tucson firms
Phoenix, Nov. 22. The state corporation commission approved higher taxi rates for three Tucson companies. New rates set 25 cents for the first two thirds of a mile and 10 cents for each additional third of a mile with no charge for extra passengers. Companies affected are Marrel Taxi, Planner Motors Ltd., and Citizens' Red Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Tucson
State Corporation Commission
Marrel Taxi Company
Planner Motors, Ltd
Citizens’ Red Line
Gambling ship Lux seized by federal court ruling
In Los Angeles on November 22, Judge J F T O Connor condemned Tony Cornero Strata’s gambling ship Lux and ordered it forfeited to the United States government, marking a decisive federal action against illicit gambling operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.R
J. F. T. O'Connor
Tony Cornero Strata
Lux
U. S
Main House Of Circle Z Burns At Patagonia Ranch
The main house of Circle Z guest ranch near Patagonia was destroyed by fire on Friday after midnight. Cause unknown. no guests were present. Owner Douglas Robinson said alterations were underway. Loss about 40000 dollars. Firefighters aided by ranch staff confined the blaze. five miles from town, no department access. A lath house will be fixed to serve kitchen and dining rooms. ranch to reopen in about three weeks with 25 to 20 guest capacity from prior 50.
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Circle Z
Patagonia
Douglas Robinson
Circle 4
Robinson
Scientists Gather To Await Monster At Lake Como
In Como Italy on November 22 scientists converged at Lake Como to study a reported sea monster with glistening red eyes. Eyewitness accounts liken it to Javiosaurus an ancient amphibian. locals compare it to Lariosaurus though the current creature is described as possibly 100 feet long. Fishermen fearfully call it The Thing and cross themselves when mentioning it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Como
Italy
U.P
Lake Como
Brussels
Balsami
Varenna
Lewis Served With Summons Amid Coal Strike Turmoil
Federal marshals served Lewis with a contempt summons for failure to withdraw his contract termination notice fueling the 400,000 coal miners walkout. He appeared in Washington after a day of public photos, as Judge Goldsborough planned an advisory jury to determine guilt or innocence and possible jail or fines if he defies the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Union
Alexandria
United Mine Workers
Virginia
UMW
U. S
West Virginia
Capitol Dome
Congress
Truman
Lewis's Coal Supply Short
ALEXANDRIA November 22 A reporter notes John L Lewis may face coal shortages as his home has only about a month’s supply in a small bin. Ches Fannon, a coal dealer, says no recent deliveries and Lewis relies on fuel insurance and a woodpile.
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Alexandria
John JL. Lewis
Ches Fannon
Lewis
Fannon
R. F. Downham
UMW
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Tex
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James Reed
Roy Wil
President Truman
Summons
ODT
J. Monroe Johnson
Johnson
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Association of American Railroads
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