Bevin Signals Readiness to Discuss Berlin Problems
In London Bevin told MPs Britain is prepared to discuss all Berlin issues with the Russians in the four power setting or elsewhere once the blockade ends. The Soviets offered to discuss German problems but rejected removal as a precondition. Bevin echoed Marshall that Britain and the United States cannot be coerced in talks with the Soviets.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Commons
Britain
Council of Foreign Ministers
Berlin
Bevin
Moscow
Big Four Council of Foreign Ministers
George C. Marshall
United States
ADA Denounces Wallace Party Inveighs Against Communist Influence
Americans for Democratic Action denounces the Wallace movement as an instrument of Soviet policy and urges independence from communism. Wallace and Glen Taylor plan to run in Philadelphia with a platform favoring peace with Russia and public ownership of essential industries. Baldwin says the ticket will appear on the ballot in at least 49 states.
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United Press
Henry A. Wallace
Americans For Democratic Action
Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Party
Philadelphia
Ada
Chinese Reds Press Attack on Taiyuan
July 22 report from Peiping notes intensified Communist assaults on Taiyuan, capital of Shansi Province, as government garrisons hold outer strong points. Weather limits air reinforcements to four planes. hundreds flee Taiyuan for safety. Civil air transport pilots shuttle supplies and refugees, while fears grow for four American missionary women in protective custody.
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Shanghai
Taiyuan
Shansi
Peiping
Civil Air Transport
Claire L. Chennault
Weather forecast for Des Moines Iowa on July 22
Cloudy and cooler tonight with a high of 75 in the northwest and 85 in the southeast. Tomorrow will be fair and cool, with Saturday generally fair and somewhat warmer and a low tonight of 52 to 56 in the northwest and 60 to 64 in the south.
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Des Moines
Iowa
The
Weather Bureau
Seek Slayers of Family in Ohio Seek Slayers of Family in Ohio
Mansfield Ohio July 22 police seal off routes in a major Midwest manhunt for the kidnap killers of John Niebel his wife and daughter at the Niebel home near the Mansfield reform farm. Fingerprints from the crime scene yielded only smudges suggesting the killers wore gloves. Authorities in five states and local agencies mobilize to intercept a suspect car after a tavern operators murder nearby.
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Mansfield
Midwest
John Niebel
Niebel
Mansfield Reformatory
State Bureau of Criminal Identification
Michigan
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Pennsyilvania
John Dillinger
State Highway Patrol
Columbus
Harry Ambrose
Karl Ambrose
Held Man Here for Police in Villisca
Sheriff H M Putnam arrested Donald Lewis at Wellman and holds him in the county jail awaiting arrival of Villisca authorities. Villisca police seek Lewis for bad check charges. The Dailey Bros circus track released on order from the district court in Iowa City. No further developments on Howard J Walker’s case against Claude Capper for larceny of Walker’s automobile.
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H. M. Putnam
Donald Lewis
Wellman
Villisca
Iowa
Lewis
Chais
Putnam
Dailey Bros
District Court
Iowa City
Howard J. Walker
Claude Capper
Hi Automobile
Defends Miners Union Shop Pact
Washington July 22 John L Lewis said there is nothing illegal in the United Mine Workers demand for a union shop in captive coal mines He argued the one week strike by 40 000 workers tacitly approved the request and asked the national labor relations board to dismiss an unfair labor practice charge filed by 10 steel companies owning the mines The steel firms argued no union shop could be demanded without a board supervised election showing 51 percent approval
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Washington
U.F
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
National Labor Relations Board
Wiliam Ringer
Steel 4
Cool Canadian air brings chilly Iowa heat drop
A mass of cool dry Canadian air moved into Iowa overnight lowering highs to mid 70s in the northwest and upper 80s south. Rain along the front caused scattered showers statewide with Keokuk reporting 1.88 inches and wind damage including broken branches and power lines. A bank alarm tripped after a short circuit from the outages.
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Towa
Weather Bureau
Keokuk
French cabinet talks stall over socialist rifts and bids
Premier designate Andre Marie struggles to form a government as socialist and radical socialist factions clash over policy. Meetings with socialists and the popular republicans yielded no financial accord, amid speculation on foreign minister choices including Bidault and Reynaud as Marie weighs assembling a new assembly.
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Paris
Civ 22
Andre Marie
Marie
Robert Sehuman
Guy Mollet
Paul Ramadier
Charles Lussy
Mollet
Georges Bidault
Leon Blum
Bidault
Republican
London
Germany
Paul Reynaud
Vincent Auriol
Assembly
Draft Policy to Be More Liberal
Washington reports the selective service plans to ease deferments, especially for 25 year olds, with fewer than one percent of 18 to 25 year olds called when inductions begin around October 1. Officials say occupational deferments will be stricter for older ages, aiming to protect industry while expanding registration and voluntary enlistment.
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Washington
Selective Service
Lewis J. Hershey
Ford Workers Set Wage Increase After 19Hour Bargain
Ford Motor Co and CIO United Auto Workers reach a pact granting 1.3-cent hourly raise for 116000 Ford workers plus 4 cents in social security benefits. The one year agreement ends a potential nationwide walkout after a 19hour bargaining session, expiring July 14 1949 if ratified before Aug 16. Ford officials estimate annual cost at 22 million dollars.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford
President confident on world peace after news conference
President Truman said world peace chances are excellent in a news conference. He would not discuss the Berlin crisis in his upcoming message to Congress and declined to address other angles of the international situation.
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Washington
Truman
Berlin
Congress
White House
Weather Outlook For Regions With Regional Temp Ranges
The forecast shows temperatures climbing tomorrow with highs near 72 to 74 degrees in the east and 76 to 80 degrees across the south while northeastern areas remain mild. Expect warmer conditions overall with sun and gentle winds.
Former Inmati Aims Broad Coalition Excluding Communists
A 50-year-old former inmati of the Buchenwald concentration camp seeks to convene tomorrow to outline a plan for a national coalition government. He proposes inclusion of all political parties except the communists as part of the effort.
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Inmati
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
General Clay To Report on Berlin Crisis
General Lucius D. Clay prepared to address the U S National Security Council in Washington on the Berlin crisis with a first hand Berlin situation update. Attending were Truman Marshall Forestal Bradley Vandenberg Wedemeyer and Hill. The meeting followed President Truman’s remarks on world peace and potential talks with Russia over the German blockade. Clay’s appearance before the House Foreign Affairs Committee was slated for Tuesday morning to brief on Berlin developments.
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Washington
National Security Council
Truman
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
The
Security Council
George ©. Marshall
Defense
James Forestal
Army, Navy
Air
Berlin
Ross
Clay
Council
Omar N. Bradley
Army
Hoyt Vandenberg
Air Force
Navy
Naval
Albert CC. Wedemeyer
China
Arthur M. Hill
National Security Resources Board
Invites Swimmers To Try Farm Lake
William Chinelar, a Washington county farmer who built a large earthen dam to create an artificial lake, reports the lake now holds up to 15 feet of water. The farm lies two miles west, one mile south, and half a mile west of Washington. He opens the lake to swimmers free of charge for the rest of July and invites visitors until month’s end, with plans to stock fish in August and future development still undecided.
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William Chinelar
Washington County
Chmelar
Washington
President to confer with Marsha ll and Clay on tensions with Russia
The president will meet at 12 20 p m with Secretary of State George C Marshall and Gen Lucius D Clay American commander in Germany who flew home for talks on Russia relations The president said overall chances for world peace were as good as ever and expressed confidence that a peaceful condition would be reached. A new refrigerator accessory offers a rubber tray to produce ice sticks for tiny vacuum bottles.
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Hershey
George C. Marshall
Lucius PD. Clay
Germany
Russia
County Republicans To State Convention
Attorneys T. Bo Bailey and other Washington county Republican leaders left today for the state GOP convention in Des Moines. The 31 delegates to Des Moines Monday will select the party nominee for secretary of state since no primary candidate reached the 66 percent threshold. Delegates named at the county convention include Bailey, Mrs. Phil Weldin, A. E. Baldrige, CC. A. Rolce, Walter Jungbluth and many others.
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T. Bo Bailey
Washington County
Des Moines
Sandidate
Bailey
Phil Weldin
A. E. Baldrige
CC. A. Rolce
Walter Jungbluth
Gifford Morrison
Floyd Carris
OF. Morgan
J. C. Mauston
Ed. H. Jones
Clarence Simon
Carl Oldfield
L. J. Kehoe
Glen Smith
C T. Anderson
Cecil Myers
Logan Reis
John Rittenhouse
Mabel Huber
Eighteen Year Olds May Enlist In Army Here
Local Army and Air Forces recruiter Charles L. Anson announced enlistments open to eighteen year olds for the regular army unassigned to any branch. He cautioned that no promise of location could be made and urged interested youths to apply.
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Charles L. Anson
Army
Air Forces
Anson
Regular Army
Honolulu Y Mens leader urges world understanding at club meeting
K Fr Lum general secretary of Honolulu Y M C A spoke to Honolulu Y Mens Club and wives last night about promoting world peace. He outlined work in Shanghai and Honolulu, praised American YMCA efforts, and cited sending Chinese students to U S colleges as a key step in improving relations. The Lum family traveled from Washington to visit locals before attending the Long Beach Y Mens convention.
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WK. F. Lum
Kwong Hing
Kwong Yen
Honolulu
Y. M.lc. N. Mir
Lum
Y.ml C.A
United States
Y's Men
Long Beach
Calif
K. Fr. Lum
Hawaii
Y-M-C.a
Washington Y
Y.m.lcla
Washington
Dave Elder
International Association of
Y's Men’s Clubs
Seattle
Wash
Mr. Lum
Shanghai
China
Y.M.C.A
Y.M.C
Apply Now Under Quota Limits For Area
The plan permits only a small quota for this region and requires birth certificates at enlistment. The text notes agricultural products and fisheries as vital food sources, citing the World Book Encyclopedia on annual fish catches.
Americans report missing civilian and MPs in Berlin crisis
U S authorities asked the Russians for a report on an American civilian missing in the Soviet zone for 48 hours and for an explanation of the arrest of two American military policemen who strayed into the Soviet zone. The incident heightened Berlin blockade tensions as Soviet propaganda attacked Gen Lucius D Clay while the missing man and MPs were held for questioning.
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Berlin
U. S
Lucius D. Clay
Washington
Pfe
George G. Hunt
Camp
Ohio
Elwood E. Dwinnel
Mabton
Sigourney 4-H Girls To Visit Washington
A group of 25 members from the Stick-To-It 4-H club near Sigourney will visit Washington on Thursday afternoon July 9. John Lee, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, and Doris Jury of the Farm Bureau have arranged a bus to meet at the railroad depot and tour the city. Washington county Headliners 4-H members will serve as hostesses during the visit.
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Sigourney
Washington
Washington County
John Lee
Chamber of Commerce
Doris Jury
Farm Bureau Office
Sigourney Girls
Missing car leads to warrant for alleged theft
Sheriff H. M. Putnam said a car owned by Howard E. Walker, missing since Saturday evening, remains unrecovered. Walker swore out a warrant before Justice of the Peace E. D. Rayburn charging Claude Capper with larceny of the vehicle.
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H. M. Putnam
Howard E. Walker
Mr. Walker
Justice of the Peace
E. D. Rayburn
Claude Capper
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