High Court to Review ICC Rates Order and Pullman Sale
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Interstate Commerce Commission order seeking equalized freight rates and to decide if Pullman Inc may sell to a railroad bloc for 75 million dollars ending its railroad sleeping car monopoly. The court also declined to block Bilbo's Senate return and denied habeas relief for Kathleen Durant in a separate case.
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WAC
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Pullman
Justice Department
High Court
U. S. District Court For
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Pullman Co
Supreme Court to Rule on Rail Freight Rate Changes
The supreme court agreed to rule on validity of ICC orders that raise class railroad freight rates 10 percent in the North and East and cut them 10 percent in the South and to the Rockies. The changes were challenged by nine Northern states, governors of six New England states, and 33 railroads.
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Supreme Court
ICC
Rockies
New England
Police Seize Film Pickets at Hollywood Studios
Police, after reading a court order to limit pickets at Columbia studios, began mass arrests of film strikers on felony charges of conspiracy to violate the order. Over 150 of 650 pickets were seized with totals possibly rising above 300 as arrests continued.
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Columbia Studios
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Joseph Reed
Solidarity
Labor Secretary Urges Renewed Talks On Maritime Strike
Secretary of Labor Lewis B. Schwellenbach asked Atlantic and Gulf coast shipowners to renew negotiations with two striking unions in Washington to end the 14 day maritime walkout. He telegraphed Frank J. Taylor urging a prompt settlement due to its national and international trade importance.
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Lewis B. Schwellenbach
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Schwellenbach
Frank J. Taylor
France Ratifies New Basic Law Endorsing Fourth Republic
Paris reports France approves a new basic law by 53.6 percent with 31.9 percent turnout. De Gaulle opposed, saying the charter weakens the executive. Official continental France tally 9,002,467 yes to 7,790,676 no. 93 departments plus some territories total 9,448,032 yes to 8,049,832 no. The constitution establishes a seven year president and parliamentary selection.
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Madagascar
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Indo-China
United Nations considers safeguards for atomic arms
The UN atomic energy commission holds a first private meeting of its political committee to study safeguards at five stages of atomic development from mining to final fission. The session will discuss preventing clandestine operations, diversion of materials, and seizure of facilities without committing to control plans.
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Argentina to Share in Brazil Rubber Trade Pact
Rio de Janeiro reports a five year trade agreement with Argentina will have Brazil export tires and crude rubber to Argentina. In return Argentina will supply 100,000 tons of wheat monthly, prompting Brazil to redirect some rubber exports from the United States to Argentina.
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Cream Problem Comes Up Anew In Tucson
City health officials consider whether to allow lower grade cream in Tucson eateries as a cream shortage persists. Dr L H Howard announces postwar enforcement of cream regulations amid council health committee talks with dairymen and enforcement officials.
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United States Reserves Right to Reclaim Lend Lease Materiel
Washington officials say the United States will reserve the right to recapture all weapons and munitions lent to Russia before the wartime account is closed. Settlement talks aim to address an $11 billion Russian balance, with Russia asked to pay for civilian-type articles usable in peacetime. Negotiations on the settlement timeline remain unsettled.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Moscow
Feuding Justices On Speaking Terms Again
Supreme Court Justices Jackson and Black are on speaking terms again after a tense standoff. They avoided eye contact in court but reportedly faced each other in a guarded corridor outside their offices, their first known interaction since June when Jackson accused Black of bullying tactics during a statement issued from Germany.
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Supreme Court
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Art Pollard To Be Out For 2 Weeks
Arizona Wildcats coach Mike Casteel announced that star left halfback Art Pollard will miss at least two weeks with a shoulder separation after the Mines game. Five teammates also suffered injuries while guard Ted Bloodworth remained evaluated after a head kick.
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Hank Stanton
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Amos Alonzo Stagg
College of the Pacific
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Ernest W. McFarland
Ft. Huachuca
Harry Harper
John Sundt
Huachuca
George Chambers
Towncat Presient
Peace Parley Ends Its Work at Paris Conference
Eleven weeks of talks at the Paris peace conference ended with Russia warning it would veto unsatisfactory results and Molotov denouncing the proceedings. The Big Four will meet in New York on November 4 to reopen unsettled issues and resume preliminary German discussions.
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Walter Johnson Famed Pitcher Is Critically Ill
Georgetown hospital attendants reported no change in the condition of Walter Johnson famed baseball pitcher who is seriously ill with a brain tumor. Johnson who rallied from a crisis a week ago has been in the hospital since last April.
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Georgetown
Walter Johnson
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Partly Cloudy Skies Forecast for World Series Game
In St. Louis on October 14 meteorologist Harry C. Wahlgren forecast partly cloudy conditions with temperatures in the mid 70s for the deciding World Series game on Tuesday. No rain was expected until after the contest.
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Harry C. Wahlgren
Eleven Nazis Face Doom In Nuernberg Hangings
AP analyst Dewitt Mackenzie reports on the looming executions of 11 Nazi captains in Nuernberg alongside Hermann Goering. Observers split into three camps over the punishment, with moral and religious doubts noted as capital punishment is debated.
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Old Nuernberg
Adolf Hitler
Hermann Goering
Truman Wants Meat Control
More than 1 000 Seattle housewives gathered at City Hall Square to protest milk price hikes and other dairy costs. A leader, Mrs. R F Hogan, said the movement would continue despite opposition and vowed action until dairy prices fall.
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R. F. Hogan
Secrecy Hoards Nazi Hanging Plans in Nuernberg
In Nuernberg on October 14, authorities said 11 Nazis convicted of war crimes will be hanged with total secrecy. Eight world correspondents from the Big Four will be barred from contact until after the execution, with only a U.S. Army photographer allowed to shoot. briefing set for Col. Burton C. Andrus, while no gallows are confirmed and no date details released. Franz Von Papen remains in prison after acquittal.
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Press of the World
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Allied Control Council
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Luxembourg
Franz von Papen
B 29s To Hop Around World
The War Department plans a round the world flight by B 29 Superfortresses with State Department approval expected early this week. The route likely starts from Washington eastward to England and France then across Italy and the Mediterranean to Cairo. From there to Dhahran Karachi Calcutta and Bangkok with Manila, returning via Guam Kwajalein Honolulu and San Francisco.
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Siamese cabinet returns border provinces to French Indo China
Premier Thamrong Nawasawat announced that Siam will relinquish four disputed border provinces to French Indochina ending a five year quarrel. A special parliament meeting was called to approve the move which is backed by leaders of both major parties. The territory covers about 20 000 square miles in Laos and Cambodia.
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Siam
Thamrong Nawasawat
Laos
Cambodia
Truman回应全国致力稳定 meat 供给紧张引发政治压力
记者转述总统特朗普对全国讲话计划和应对 meat 短缺的举措前景。分析称政府尚未放弃控价主线，或通过放宽或调整配额与进口来缓解短缺。肉类短缺成为选举季的核心政治议题，相关行业与劳工分歧明显。
Meat prospects gloomily seen by GOP panel
The Republican congressional food study committee released a bleak report after a site check of Western cattle centers. It urged immediate and permanent removal of OPA controls as the sole solution, but warned three to six months would pass before any real beef supply improvement. The panel rejected temporary decontrol, fearing it would spur farmers to dump cattle and breeding stock for short term gains.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Mr. Truman
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Washington
Republican Congressional Food Study Committee
Truman Likely to Follow PAC Advice on Meat Controls
National Republican Chairman B. Carroll Reece said President Truman, in his radio address, probably will follow the pac’s advice and keep government controls on meat. He stated Truman’s stance aligns with party views in Columbus.
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Clinton Anderson
Tom Clark
Truman
CIO
Carroll Reece Columbus
National Republican
B. Carroll Reece
Nation
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Talks Aimed To Settle Press Strike Planned
Federal conciliator Harry Malcolm said negotiations to settle a labor dispute that halted the Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express may resume this week.
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Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express
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