Trieste Frontier Vote Defies Molotov Demand Pushes Boundary Pact
Paris Oct 9 UPR The peace conference rejected V M Molotov's bid for a fixed early withdrawal date for Anglo American troops from Trieste and approved the Big Four boundary line between Italy and Yugoslavia. Molotov urged compromises while denouncing Western powers for a semicolonial stance.
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Paris
UPR
V. M. Molotov
Trieste
Italy
Yugoslavia
Molotov
United States
Andrei Vishinsky
Russia
Free Territory of
Ethiopia
France
Belgium
Assairs
U. S
Britain
Danzig
Moscow
Green Voices Lewis Views in AFL Convention
Despite absence John L Lewis influence guided AFL actions on health and welfare funds wage controls and collective bargaining. William Green urged end to price and wage controls while some AFL leaders resist wishing to shape the convention’s debate.
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Alfred Leech
Chicago
U.P
John L. Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Lewis
AFL
William Green
United Mine Workers
Green
York's 400 Foot Drive Gives Red Sox 4-0 Win
Rudy York belted a 400 foot first inning homer with two aboard as Boston tops St. Louis 4-0 at Fenway. Ferriss pitched seven strong innings, Dickson held the Cards to seven frames, Musial and Slaughter held to a trio of hits, Williams added a bunt single and the Red Sox advance to two games to one in the World Series.
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Dickson
St. Onl
Ceccess
Boston
Pendienst
Doerr
Musal
York
H Wagner
DiMaggio Pesky
Musial
Williams
Higgins
Moses
Ferriss
Secte
Moore
Slaughter
Wilks
Barlick
Berry
Ballanfant
Hubbard
Fenway Park
Rudy York
Dave Ferriss
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Sox
St.Louis
Stan Musial
Ted Williams
Cardinals
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
Red Schoendienst
Murty Dickson
Enes
Eteca
DiMaggio
Pesky
Ted Purpo
Red Sox
Outurowski
Garagiola
Schoendienst
Walker
Marion
Aggie
Bounder
H. Wagner
Aguer Pop
Kurowski
Jams
Cardinal
Britain Ready To Aid Turkey In Dardanelles Talks
British and possibly the United States advised Turkey to avoid direct talks with Russia over the Dardanelles. London reports say diplomats in Ankara discussed the next steps in the political skirmish, amid a Soviet proposal for joint Turkish Soviet defense. Britain argues that Potsdam limits negotiations to a preliminary exchange of views among the Big Three and Turkey.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Turkey
Russia
Dardanelles
Foreign Office
Ankara
Britain
America
War Office
DeWitt Mackezie
Palestine
Greece
Ford Plants To Shut Down Over Steel Shortage
Ford Motor Co will shut virtually all units from Thursday night to Monday morning due to a rolled steel shortage. About 100000 employees will be laid off except the Highland Park tractor plant. VP M L Bricker cited falling steel purchases and Pittsburgh area supplier disruptions as causes.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
M. L. Bricker
Highland Park
Mich
Bricker
Ford
Pittsburgh
Alaska Votes For Statehood In Territorial Election
Juneau endorsed statehood by 7 to 6 in Tuesdays general election with early territorial returns showing a two to one lead overall. Advisory refer endum counted 779 for and 549 against. first division tallies favored statehood 1880 to 1176 with 21 of 53 precincts reporting. E L Bob Bartlett led Congressional race 1987 to 1041 over Almer J Peterson as heavy Republican turnout suggested gains in the territorial legislature.
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Juneau
Alaska
E. L
Bob) Bartlett
Almer J. Peterson
Anchorage
Territorial
Plane crash at Dutch school kills 21 boys in fire
In Apeldoorn Holland a plane struck a school gymnasium killing 21 boys and injuring others. The death toll rises to 23 with the pilot and his mother among the dead. Three boys and the teacher remain in critical condition while another has a good chance to recover. A mass funeral is planned for Friday.
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Apeldoorn
Holland
Friay
Tragedy Strikes Two Men At Work In Westbury Housing Site
In Westbury New York on Tuesday at 8 58 am contractor Ralph Weidler and his superintendent Ralph Eldridge Jr heard that Weidler s 13 year old son Robert was seriously injured in an auto accident and Eldridge s 31 year old son Ralph Jr had drowned in another accident both while the two men were at the job site.
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Westbury
N. Y
Ralph Weidler
Weidler
Robert
Ralph Eldridge, Jr
Eldridge
Ralph, Jr
15 Killed In Rome Rioting At Viminale Palace
Rome reports a deadly riot at the government seat Viminale palace. At least 15 people were killed and more than 100 wounded as demonstrators clashed with gendarmes. A march of over 30 000 protesters included 10 000 leading youths.
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Rome
Italy
Viminale Palace
Pietro Nenni
Palmiro Togliatti
Angelo Corsi
Carabinieri
Welles Attacks Truman Policy Over Two-World Drift
Former undersecretary Sumner Welles charges U S policy under Truman and Byrnes has steered the world toward a two world order. In Where Are We Heading he argues policy bungling after Roosevelt and criticizes Moscow talks and recognition of Soviet backed governments in Romania and Bulgaria.
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New York
Sumner Welles
Truman
James F. Byrnes
Roosevelt
Welles
Byrnes
Yalta
United States
Paris
Tehran
Europe
Moscow
Romania
Bulgaria
Russia
Jury To Probe Garsson Case Before Grand Jurors
Government prepares to present the Garsson case to federal grand jurors as pressure grows for Rep. May to testify to the wartime munitions inquiry. Sen. Brewster urges an early appearance for May while noting May’s reelection bid and prior testimony about his activities with the Garsson firms. Army witnesses testified May pressed for contract awards to Garsson-linked firms.
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Washington
Garsson
Rep
May
D-ay
Senate
Sen
Brewster
R-Me
Senate War Investigating Committee
Kentucky
Tom Clark
Bolitha J. Laws
District of Columbia Court
Clark
William A. Paisley
Isiah Matlack
FBI
House Military Committee
Committee
Prestonsburg
Garssons
Henry and
Murray Garsson
British Foil Jewish Plot in Holy Land Curfew
British authorities imposed a stringent curfew on Jerusalem suburbs after explosives were removed from near the residence of Sir Alan Cunningham the British high commissioner. Intensive searches followed as officials claimed an assassination plot was foiled and several explosions wounded a former mayor and two soldiers.
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Eliav Simon
Jerusalem
U.P
Alan Cunningham
Palestine
Holy Land
Sir Alan
Rachel
H. L. G. Gurney
Talpieth
Democrats Move to Ease Meat Scarcity Amid Pressure
Washington October 9 A White House conference gathers Agriculture Secretary Anderson DNC Chair Hannegan and Price Administrator Porter as Democrats push quick action on the meat shortage. Senators Maybank Johnston and Pepper urge moves with OPA price controls to be reevaluated and dining car meals freed from price limits starting Friday.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Agriculture Anderson
Hannegan
Paul Porter
Truman
Congress
Maybank
Johnston
South Carolina
White House
Sen
Pepper
D-Fla
OPA
Sen. Pepper
D.-Fla
Boise Meals Except For Pork Highlight National Shortage Survey
A national AP survey across 45 cities shows meat shortages and widespread scarcities of soap sugar toilet tissue and other essentials. Boise Idaho stands out reporting no beef lamb sugar or butter shortage but notes limited pork cuts and localized shortages in soap shortening and canned goods.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Milwaukee
Boise
Ida
Food Mart
Early Chicago Boss Succumbs
Chicago on October 9 reports Michael Hinky Dink Kenna the ward political leader who helped shape Chicago politics before 1893 died in a Blackstone hotel room. He was aged 88 or 91 per conflicting records and worked closely with John Coughlin known as Bathhouse John who died in 1938.
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Chicago
Michael Hinky Dink Kenna
Kenna
Blackstone
First
John” Coughlin
Coughlin
John
Loop
Shooting Star Display Is Due
The University of Arizona reports no meteor shower sighting by Stewart Observatory Tuesday night with a remote possibility of a larger display Wednesday. Dr. Edwin F. Carpenter notes it is unlikely any unusual falling stars will be seen around Tucson as observatory staff ended duty at 10 p.m.
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University of Arizona
Stewart Observatory
Edwin F. Carpenter
University
Tucson
British Plan Defense Line Across Middle Of Africa
AP analysis notes Britain plans to shift defenses southward toward Kenya and Tanganyika, building in depth to use Africa as a main supply base. The move aims to free Egypt and Palestine, with Africa serving as a strategic hub linked to Haifa Mombasa and naval air installations.
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Middle of Africa
J. M. Roberts, JR
Britain
Mediterranean
Durance Vile
Suez
Egypt
Kenya
Tanganyika
Africa
East Africa
Ceylon
Rommel
Alexandria
Cairo
Near
Far East
Haifa
Mombasa
West Africa
Yugoslavia pays indemnity to U S for aviator deaths
The state department said Yugoslavia paid 150000 dollars for the lives of five American aviators killed when their unarmed transport plane was shot down on August 19. The U S seeks payment for the aircraft themselves. In Berlin the Allied control council reviewed 10 appeals from Nuernberg defendants and adjourned without a report. In Bad Oeynhausen sixteen German war criminals were secretly hanged, the largest mass execution in the British zone since occupation.
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Washington
U.P
State Department
Yugoslavia
United States
U. S
Berlin
Allied Control Council
Nuernberg
Bad Oyenhausen
Germany
Baruch Firm Qn Atom Plan
Francis W. Carpenter reports on Bernard Baruch defending the American plan to harness the atom for peace as Trygve Lie hints at possible involvement with the UN atomic energy discussions. Baruch received the Freedom House plaque and allies attend the event with key officials present.
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New York
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Bernard M. Baruch
Lie
Baruch
Freedom House
United States
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Russia
Border trade boom eyed as Sonora grows with Arizona
Phoenix chamber delegates report Sonora's rebound boosts regional commerce. Nogales ports handled 22 million dollars in Mexican goods and over 28 million in U S products last year. Governor Rodriguez plans a deep water port at Punta Penasco and boosts cross border projects with Arizona.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Sonora
Arizona
Edgar H. Meyer
Lewis E. Haas
Chamber
Nogales
Ariz
Son
Zepeda
Haas
Rodriguez
Punta Penasco
Rocky Point
Gulf of Lower California
Nonmetered Service Permitted Utilities
Arizona utilities may provide nonmetered service to new customers denied meters due to shortages. Utilities may remove meters or make new connections without meters, with consumer consent, and set rates based on estimated consumption. The order remains in effect during the emergency.
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Phoenix
State Corporation Commission
Arizona Utilities
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Mass
Mr. Truman
Canada
Mexico
Baruch Firm
Qn Atom Plan
Trygve
Francis W. Carpenter
Atomic Commission
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Snyder
War Patterson
Interior Krug
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China
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