Berlin Voters Rebuke Soviet Party In City Elections
Final returns show Social Democrats winning 48.8 percent as Socialist Unity (Communists) trails at 19.7 percent across Berlin across four occupation zones. Voter turnout about 83.9 percent. The council will be proportional and replaces last year’s Soviet backed city government. Lt. Col. Louis Glaser says Berlin vote mirrors East West political choices shaping Europe.
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Richard Kasischke
Berlin
Socialist Unity
Communist
Social Democrats
Christian Democratic Union
Communists
Liberal Democrats
Red Army
Christian Democrats
Socialist Unity Party
Louis Glaser
Germany
Europe
Gandhi Blames Moslem Laxity in Bengal Crisis
Gandhi criticizes the Muslim League ministry in Bengal for failing to curb gang violence driving thousands from their homes and injuring or kidnapping people as troops are sent to East Bengal. He faults Raja Gazanfar Ali Khan for saying the league aims at Pakistan partition and stresses the interim government must tackle famine and disease regardless of religion.
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Preston Grover
New Delhi
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Bengal
Hindu Congress Party
East Bengal
India
Gandhi
Raja Gazanfar Ali Khan
League
Pakistan
Three U S Zone Buildings Bombed Shaping Underground Action
In Stuttgart and Backnang an attack targeted three American military government sites over the weekend. No injuries occurred but officials labeled the incidents as organized crime work signaling the rise of German underground activity in the occupation zone. Authorities doubled police guards and moved to preempt further sabotage.
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Wellington Long
Stuttgart
Army Public Safety
United States Occupation Zone
Cotton Exchanges Put Under SEC Jurisdiction Demand
Senator Elmer Thomas predicts the senate agricultural committee will press to place cotton exchanges under SEC oversight similar to the stock market. The move follows a sharp market drop that caused three major exchanges to suspend operations after hearings begin Thursday. Cotton prices fell about 35 dollars per bale last week.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
Dokla
Senate Agricultural Committee
Security and Exchange Commission
Gridley Says Fords Protest Over Tucson Mesa Clash
Gridley, Tucson high football coach, told 425 Towncats at the Pioneer hotel that the Tucson 14 Mesa 13 game would have been fair if coaches hadn’t entered the field. He blamed no officials and cited Mesa’s 15 yard penalty on an onside kickoff as one contentious point.
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Rollin T. Gridley
Tucson High School
Towncats
Pioneer Hotel
Tucson-Mesa
Gridley
Matt Ford
Mesa
Tucson
Ted Fellowes
Jackrabbit
Chauncey McDaniel
Amphitheatre High
Pacific
Casteel
Northwestern
el Paso
Juarez
Carlsbad
Fred Enke
Pittsburgh
Pitt
Enke
Marquette
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Villanova
Idaho
Arizona
Milwaukee
Wildcats
George W. Chambers
Santa Rita
Howard C. Speakman
U. S
Chambers
Transport Workers In Australia Strike Stalls Rail Traffic
Striking transport workers in Melbourne amid wage and condition demands halted all rail traffic in Victoria and South Australia. About 43 000 workers were directly involved, with street cars and buses kept off the streets.
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Melbourne
Australia
Victoria
South Australia
Byrnes Gains Support for Patient but Firm Policy
Secretary of State Byrnes believes his patient but firm stance toward Russia has wider backing after a weekend radio speech by Senator Vandenberg and President Truman's praise of Byrnes's policy outline. Officials expect Truman to address similar points at the United Nations session while Byrnes tackles UN trusteeship issues for former Japanese islands amid department differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Hovey
Washington
Byrnes
Russia
Pacific
Turkey
Sen. Vandenberg
R-Mich
Truman
White House
Mr. Truman
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Vandenberg
Europe
State Department
War
Navy
Sam
Balkan
America
U.S
Italy
Austria
Greece
Britain
United States
Dardanelles
Moscow
Slavery Charge Warmly Denied in Yugoslavia
In Belgrade on October 21, U S Ambassador Richard C Patterson and a Yugoslav foreign office spokesman disputed charges of slave labor in Yugoslavia. The Yugoslav side rejected the claim as false while noting Volksdeutsche held for allegiance to Germany may be exchanged, and naturalized Americans in that group are kept in concentration camps and used as farm workers during detention.
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Belgrade
U. S
Richard C. Patterson
Yugoslavia
Foreign Office
State Department
United States
Patterson
Germany
Volksdeutche
Rankin to Push Eisler Probe in Hearings
Rep John Rankin of Mississippi said HUAC will seek an inquiry into Gerhard Eisler named as undercover boss of communism in the United States. He linked the move to a Pittsburgh power strike probe and noted hearings would wait until after the November 5 elections.
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United Press
John FE. Rankin
D-Miss
House un-American Activities Committee
Gerhard Eisler
Bose
Communist Party
Rankin
Pittsburgh
Eisler
Kremlin
Louis F. Budenz
Daily Worker
Molotov Says UN Efforts Will Settle Diffs for Peace
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov arrived aboard the Queen Elizabeth in New York to join the United Nations general assembly and foreign ministers conference. He expressed confidence that UN arguments will be settled in peace interests, and that the Soviet delegation will work toward peace. Gromyko Vishinsky accompanied him. press questions were unanswered.
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New York
W.P
V. M. Molotov
United Nations
Molotov
General Assembly
Foreign Ministers Conference
United States
Andrei A. Gromyko
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Gromyko
Vishinsky
Philip Noel-Baker
Air
State To Show Krug Its Needs
Arizona prepared to present its case to Interior Secretary Krug on water rights and reclamation plans. The talks will cover Colorado River water for central Arizona, Gila River development, the Arizona California dispute, federal land transfers to states, grazing policies, and interim issues as lands transfer proceeds.
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Krug
Arizona
Gila River
California
Federal Grazing Service
U. S
E. W. McFarland
Interior
J. A. Krug
McFarlands
Interior Secretary
International and national brief highlights from October 21
The state department says Russia rejected an American request for Allied intervention to ensure Bulgaria elections. Britain reports September exports down from August peak. Salt River valley ships grapefruit to California in first shipment of the season, crop valued at 12 million dollars. Arizona national guard air arm authorized to use Lake Field with seven buildings set aside. Benjamin F Fields pleads not guilty to contempt of Congress. trial set for Nov. 20. Paul Griffith, new American Legion national commander, says support for administration policy and resets relations with Omar Bradley. Queen Elizabeth’s maiden voyage lasts 19 hours longer than Queen Mary record, totaling 4 days 16 hours 18 minutes.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
Bulgaria
Phoenix
Salt River Valley
California
Arizona National Guard
Lake Field
Secretary of War
Robert Patterson
Sidney P. Osborn
Patterson
Benjamin JF. Fields
Roly-Poly Washington
U. S. District Court
Alexander Holtzoff
Fields
Paul H. Griffith
American Legion
Legion
Griffith
Omar Bradley
Veterans’ Administration
OPA Moves Toward Decontrol Across Food and Clothing
OPA readies new decontrol orders Monday as bakers seek removal of price ceilings for flour products. The Agriculture Department may also decide on removing controls from wheat flour Farina and Semolina. Clothing made for disabled veterans and certain gloves had ceilings lifted. Real Estate Boards push for a 15 percent rent increase and faster removal of ceilings, citing housing shortages. Wheat remains out of control as free market prices return since June.
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Grant Dillman
Washington
OPA
Agriculture Department
Department
Truman
National Association of Real Estate Boards
OPA Flour Milling Industry Advisory Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
Showdown Looms Over Dardanelles Policy
In a sharp Pravda critique the Kremlin accuses Anglo American and Turkish talks over the Dardanelles as crooked. The piece notes Washington and London push to prevent Moscow from taking military control while Byrnes pursues a firm limited policy and aid to Italy Austria and Greece.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Moscow Pravda
Communist Party
Dardanelles
Soviet Union
Moscow
Pravda
Turkey
Washington
Sam
Britain
David Zaslavsky
Ankara
Straits
Group Forms to Coordinate Power in Arizona
A new electric coordinating committee formed by major public utilities in Phoenix and Tucson aims to meet Arizona power needs efficiently and at the lowest cost. Members include J R Snyder, C H Reed, Philips B Shaw, Malcolm M Bridgewater, Henry B Sargent, H J Lawson, and others from SRVWA and major utilities. The group will pool data on loads and capacity to plan for the 1947 demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Lin B. Orme
Salt River Valley Water Users’ Association
Boulder Dam
Arizona
State of Arizona
J. R. Snyder
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
C. H. Reed
Coolidge
San Carlos
Philips B. Shaw
Arizona Edison, Inc
Malcolm M. Bridgewater
Prescott
Arizona Power Corp
Henry B. Sargent
Central Arizona Light & Power Co
H. J. Lawson
Salt River Valley
Land Dispute Ordered To Trial In Arizona
A federal appeals court ordered a retrial in Washington over 98 000 acres of railway grant land in Arizona. The circuit court reversed a lower court patent to the Santa Fe railroad and Aztec Land & Cattle Co. and upheld denial of government ownership. The case traces to 1866 land grants to the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad and a 1905 sale to Aztec from Santa Fe.
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Washington
Arizona
Federal District Court
Federal Circuit Court
Santa Fe Railroad
Aztec Land & Cattle Co
District Court
Secretary of Interior
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Co
The
Santa Fe
Congress
Burned to Death in Salome Auto Collision
A man and woman died when flames engulfed their 1941 Nash after a head on collision with a cattle truck four miles west of Salome Arizona. State Patrol found Oregon license plates 2 235 and the truck driver survived.
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Salome
Ariz
Here
Joe Mulcaire
Oregon
Mulcaire
Poland Accused of Arresting Opponents
A British foreign office spokesman said the provisional Polish government is arresting large numbers of Polish Peasant party members. The action likely diminishes the party's prospects in the approaching elections and signals a failure to uphold Potsdam undertakings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foreign Office
Poland
TWA Pilots Strike For Higher Pay
Pilots of Transcontinental and Western Air walked out for higher pay, halting all flights for 24 hours. The strike began at 2:59 a.m. MST after rejecting a wage scale from the presidential fact finding board. The company claimed it accepted the board’s recommendations.
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Washington
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc
Airline Pilots’ Association
AFL
TWA
Truman
Constellation
United States
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Chicago
PTA Protest Filed Over Tucson Dog Racing Permit Extension
Mrs. Warren Taylor president of the Pima county PTA protests William Collier's permit extension for Tucson dog racing. She cites opposition to gambling and urges the extension be denied as ruling on the matter nears next Monday hearing. The Phoenix Chamber of Commerce also protests a second meet in Phoenix after the current permit expires.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Warren Taylor
Pima _ county council
Parent-Teacher Association
William Collier
Tucson
Taylor
PTA
Safford
Lena's Here: Al Capp′s Lena the Hyena Arrives in Li'l Abner
Al Capp introduces Lena the Hyena in Li'l Abner on page 16 of the Citizen today. The quirky character joins the comic strip and frames the humor with Capp′s distinctive style.
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al Capp
Lena the Hyena
Lill Abner
The
Citizen Today
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Backnang Denazification Office
Cotton Mart
SEC
Transport Workers
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Arizonians
Dick Smith
Board of Trade
ST. Johns
Richard Straddling
Marvin Stradling
Winslow
Tucson Pta
Lena
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