Truman Backs Krug On Coal
President Truman avoids commenting on John L. Lewis demand for reopening the United Mine Workers contract while Interior Secretary Krug doubts a November walkout. Krug may meet Lewis in Tule Lake or Washington after November 6. miners face potential shortages this winter without a settlement.
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Washington
Truman
Interior Krug
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
J. A. Krug
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Krug
Boulder City
Tule Lake
Calif
West Virginia
William Blizzard
United Mine Workers District 17
Democratic Party
Blizzard
Charleston
W. Va
CIO
Lewis’ United Mine Workers Union
Mrs Durant Faces New Court Action In Memoir Ballot Confusion
In Frankfurt on October 24 Kathleen B Nash a former WAC captain serving five years for theft of Hesse jewels refused to answer court questions about Maj David F Watson linked to the Kronberg castle theft. The court ordered charges for refusal to testify.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Kathleen B. Nash
WAC
David F. Watson
Burlingame
Calif
Kronberg Castle
Durant
Hollywood
Watson
Glenn V. Brumbaugh
Quiet Tucson area school election draws little opposition
A quiet school board election is anticipated across Greater Tucson with no strong challengers. In district No. 1 Fred W. Fickett seeks re election, Amphitheatre district targets Arthur Softley to replace retiring F O Holaway, Ft. Lowell district backs E J Molina, and Sunnyside supports E J Ricke. Voting runs 10 am to 6 pm Saturday at Safford school and district schoolhouses.
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Tucson
Fred W. Fickett
Arthur Softley
F. O. Holaway
E. J. Molina
Ft. Lowell
E. J. Ricke
Sunnyside
Safford
Ship Strike End Is Near
New York MEBA members voted 1549 to 93 to accept a proposed settlement with Atlantic and Gulf coast companies and agents, ending the strike that began October 1. Other MEBA locals were voting as results go to Washington for final tabulation amid ongoing deadlock between ship operators and deck officers.
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New York
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
CSO
Atlantic
Gulf Coasts
MEBA
Gulf Coast
Washington, D. C
Artie Shaw Divorced By His Third Wife
Actress Ava Gardner testified that Artie Shaw asked her to leave and she did. The divorce ends a one year marriage begun October 17 1945 amid prior marriages to Lana Turner and Elizabeth Kern.
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Artie Shaw
Los Angeles
Ava Gardner
Shaw
Miss Gardner
Lana Turner
Elizabeth Kern
Jerome Kern
Churchill Sues Author Publisher Over Libel
Winston Churchill sues Harper Brothers and author Louis Adamic in London for libel over passages in Dinner at the White House. The suit seeks damages and an injunction against further publication and sale of the book. Trial date to be set by the high court.
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London
Winston Churchill
Harper Brothers
New York
Louis Adamic
Adamic
The
White House
Roosevelt
Churchill
England
Dead Man May Be Of Davis-Monthan
A board of officers investigated a fatal collision at Salome Arizona that killed two men. One identified victim was Second Lt. Donald M. Manna, 24, of Luke Field. The other man remains unidentified and may be a soldier from Davis-Monthan field.
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Edward C. Wegenek
Joseph M. Worsley
Joseph G. Evankovech
Lakefield
Salome
Ariz
Davis-Monthan Field
Donald M. Manna
Luke Field
Historic Scenes To Be Re Enacted In Tombstone
Plans were completed for a two day Tombstone celebration featuring re enactments of the Earp Clanton gun fight and the Johnny Behind the Deuce incident. The Kiwanis club will stage the events along with roping contests barbecues dances and athletic contests.
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Tombstone
Ariz
U.P
Tomb Stone
John Heath
Earp Clanton
Kiwanis Club
Estonians Granted Stay From Miami Deportation Order
Attorney General Tom Clark issued a temporary stay for 18 Estonians ordered to leave Miami. The group, arriving by fishing sloop from Sweden, claimed political refugee status and faces possible admission to a hemisphere country as prosecutors seek a new destination.
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Washington
Tom Clark
Miami
Clark
Immigration Service
Justice Department
Sweden
Department
Wildcats Reach Amarillo on Way to Milwaukee
The University of Arizona football team traveling in two planes reached Amarillo Texas at 11 10 a m renewing lunch stop scheduled one hour The squad will then stop briefly at Kansas City before continuing to Milwaukee where they face Marquette Saturday afternoon The game will be broadcast from KTUC at 1245 p m MST.
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University of Arizona
Milwaukee
Wildcats
Marquette University
Amarillo
Tex
Charles’s
Tribolet
Kansas City
Marquette
$15,000 in bonds saved from fire
Ocean Park California officers J Oppen and R Donatelli found a man in an alley Wednesday night attempting arson. He fled after forcing the officers at gunpoint, leaving a pile of papers including $15,000 in war and postal savings bonds registered to Barney Bernato of Miami Arizona. Bernatta, former owner of the Silver Front cafe in Miami, is connected to the bonds.
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Ocean Park
Calif
J. Oppen
R. Donatelli
Barney Bernato
Miami
Ariz
Barney Bernatta
California
Doctor W G McDonald Quits County Hospital Post
Dr. W G McDonald, one of two resident physicians at the county hospital, has resigned effective immediately. Dr. J F Strauss, former armed services physician, appointed to replace him. The board also appoints Dr J Le Arnson to the county clinic and Captain James F Terrell to become county physician and hospital superintendent. A registered record librarian, Miss Polly Gill, was hired to improve records.
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W. G. McDonald
J. F. Strauss
Armed Services
Medical Board of Governors
Ralph Cain
McDonald
Board of Supervisors
J. le Arnson
James F. Terrell
Cain
Polly Gill
Chicago
American Association of Medical Record Librarians
St. Mary’s
Knoxville
Mercy
Urbana
Wesely Memorial Hospital
OPA set for January end as price ceilings shrink
Washington reports that Congress may kill the OPA in January while only a slim list of scarce items remains under ceilings including rent. The agency pulled price tags from cosmetics and non food items and ended wage controls for food workers, signaling expected temporary price hikes in bread, jams, canned fish, liquor and flour amid the decontrol wave.
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Washington
Congress
OPA
Truman
New York
Chicago
Bradley Next Chief Of Staff Taft Says GOP Will Win House
Eisenhower indicated Bradley is his likely successor as war department chief of staff though timing uncertain. Bradley said his post is for a year to two years. Taft predicted a Republican House majority next month and a strong chance to gain Senate seats in his Denver swing.
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Bradley
Taft
Gop
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Omar Bradley
War Department
Eisenhower
Europe
12Th Army Group
Denver
Robert A. Taft
R-O
House of Representatives
Senate
Lincoln Club
Ohioan
Pan-American Airways suspends sea flights
Pan-American World Airways announced a temporary halt of its Honolulu to Manila sea service due to deterioration of wartime communications facilities. The notice came from San Francisco on October 24.
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San Francisco
Pan-American World Airways
Honolulu
Manila
U S Could Overplay Its Hand With Red Satellites
AP analysis notes U S policy favors friendly nations for relief after UNRRA and may restrict loans seen as aiding enemies. It questions the wisdom of loan restrictions exceeding their value and discusses Russia’s financing needs and Soviet iso lation.
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U. S
J. M. Roberts, JR
United States
Hitler
Germany
United States to counter UN funding plan with cap proposal
The United States, in response to a UN committee of experts plan to allocate 49 percent of operating costs, will submit a counterproposal. Washington seeks a flat ceiling and a minimum contribution, aiming for a top limit of 25 percent. A U.S. delegation source notes past clashes and calls the proposal taxation without representation.
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Sandor S. Klein
Flushing
N. Y
U.P
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Committee of Experts
U. S
United Press
U.S
Attlee says Soviet Union isolates Russian people
Britain's Prime Minister Clement Attlee denounces Moscow for sealing Russians behind a wall of ignorance and suspicion and calls for full Soviet openness and UN progress. He criticizes Soviet democracy as one sided and warns that more world tensions require continued UN and defense readiness.
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Brighton
Eng
Clement Attlee
United Nations
Attlee
Britain
Moscow
Communist Party
Russia
House of Commons
Yalta
Europe
British Trades Union Congress
UN faces veto issue as Belgium urges action on Franco Spain
Belgium joins UN debate urging steps against Franco Spain for harboring Belgian traitor DeGrelle. Trygve Lie pushes to discuss liberty and democratic government in Spain while U S backs full veto debate for Big Five power. Information centers and broadcasting plans announced.
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Flushing
N. Y
Belgium
United Nations General Assembly
Spain
Leon DeGrelle
Trygve Lie
Francisco Franco
Lie
United Nations
General Assembly
Russia
United States
U. S. Assembly
Warren R
Paul Henri Spaak
U. S
Assembly
General Committee
UN Security Council
Truman
Britain
China
France
Andrei Vishinsky
Sullivan Fined Fifteen Dollars Will Appeal
Phoenix October 24 Attorney General John L Sullivan appeals a city court fine of 15 dollars for speeding near the statehouse. He denounces the Phoenix police department as among the worst in the United States and says the city’s evidence was flimsy and absurd. He vows to take the case to superior court to expose police tactics.
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Phoenix
John L. Sullivan
United States
Joseph C. Furst
Sullivan
Future Farmers Honor Yuma and Coolidge Groups
In Kansas City 16 Future Farmers of America chapters earned Gold Emblems, 16 received Silver, 17 got Bronze, and eight were honorable mention. Among Bronze recipients were Yuma Arizona and Coolidge Arizona chapters noted with honors.
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Kansas City
Municipal Auditorium
Future Farmers of America
Yuma
Ariz
Coolidge
Hearst Back-To-Work Proposal Rejected by CIO Guild
Los Angeles October 24 Hearst management of the strike bound Los Angeles Evening Herald Express sees its back to work plan rebuffed by officials of the CIO American Newspaper Guild.
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Los Angeles
Hearst
Los Angeles Evening Herald- Express
CIO American Newspaper Guild
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New York City
Pima County
Sylvia Powell
J. Mercer Johnson
Dan E. Garvey
Powell
Johnson
Garvey
Davis-Monthan
Red
Pan-American Airways
Czechoslovakia
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