Poles push Spain issue for U N debate next Monday
United Nations delegates signaled that the Spanish question will dominate Monday’s Security Council agenda. Poland accuses Franco Spain of harboring Nazi assets and war criminals and aiding German scientists in weapons research, urging action beyond Spain’s borders if evidence supports the charges.
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New York
Spain
United Nations Security Council
Oscar Ae
Franco
Sdomah
France
Plans Made to Carry Out Sugar Strike in Philadelphia
Union officials announced plans for an 8,000-worker strike at three Philadelphia sugar refineries and four more plants over an 18–cent hourly pay increase. The action aims to pressure companies to honor a fact-finding panel’s binding recommendations. Louis H Wilderman, attorney for 2,400 AFL employees, said the work stoppage targets the alleged refusal to bind the panel. The American Sugar Refining Company’s Joseph F Abbott cited government limits on price spreads since 1942 and rising costs as factors.
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Philadelphia
INS
Louis H.wilderman
AFL
Joseph F. Abbott
American Sugar Refining Company
Kaltenbrunner Defends Role in Nazi Secret Police
Ernst Kaltenbrunner, head of the Gestapo and Nazi Security Police, testified at Nuremberg that he was a ceremonial figurehead. He claimed he opposed concentration camps, denied signing protective custody orders, and said Himmler controlled the force, while he focused on organizing the Intelligence Service.
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Nuernberg
Ernest Kaltenbrunner
Gestapo
International War Crimes Tribunal
Kaltenbrunner
Heinrich Himmler
Reich
Himmler
Aia
Hitler
Ord
Truman Begins Second White House Year Amid War Worries
Missouri born president enters his second year in the White House as he plans a Hyde Park trip to honor Franklin D. Roosevelt. Labor talks with John L. Lewis and coal operators press for real negotiations on a new contract while debates over wheat shipments to Britain unfold. Critics urge action against Britain’s loan and migration plan as Congress eyes a draft extension and minimum wage bill. Eleanor Roosevelt’s political stance sparks Democratic Party maneuvering.
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Missouri
Larry S. Truman
White House
Mr. Truman
Hyde’ Park
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Schwellenbach
John L. Lewis
America
Great Britain
R Roosevelt
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Eleanorvelt
Roosevelt
New York
Congress
Sen
Ellender
Britain
British Isles
Australia
Canada
Truman’s Second Year as President and World War Ends
The article recounts Truman’s second year in office and notes Roosevelt’s death. It discusses wartime shift from Roosevelt to Truman, the fall of Italy, and the emergence of the atomic bomb threat. The narrative frames a pivotal era with references to battles, leadership, and looming decisions shaping history.
Real negotiations urged in mine dispute talks
Washington April 11 INS Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach stepped into the soft coal contract stalemate urging John L. Lewis and operators to conduct real negotiations. With 4 000 000 bituminous miners idle for 11 days he planned separate talks at 1 30 and 4 p m to press a joint session on the same subject. The dispute centers on health safety welfare fund demands versus wages and hours. Assistant Secretary of Labor
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Washington
INS
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
John L. Lewis
Schwellenbach
UMW
Lewis
Lince
Japs elect conservative diet to power premier Shidehara
Tokyo reports indicate voters backed a conservative diet in early results, with conservative parties holding 49 seats each, Liberals and Progressives also at 49, Social Democrats 42, Communists 4, and Independents 43. Two Shidehara cabinet members secured seats as Ichiro Hatoyama pursues premiership via U.S. mediators.
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Tokyo
Oast
Shidehara
Diet
Japan
Hitoshi Ashida
Wataru Narahashi
Iocvnet
Ichiro Hatoyama
Local Students Enter 23rd State Latin Contest
Edward O Neill Hunter Sara Lou Chestnut and Jack Day from Washington are entered in the twenty third annual state school Latin contest by Indiana University to be held April 13. Miss Hunter and O Neill are in the first division while Miss Chestnut and Davisson compete in the second division.
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Hunter
Edward O'Neill
Sara Lou Chestnut
Jack Day
Washington
Indiana University
O'Neill
Miss Chestnut
Davisson
New Store to Open Saturday at Fourth and Howth
Alvin Woods announced a new store opening this Saturday April 13 at the corner of Fourth and Howth streets. The business starts with a storefront location and plans for local shopping.
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Alvin Woods
Atener
Fourth and
Howth Streets
Senate to report partial extension bill on military affairs
Washington reports the Senate military affairs committee prepared to report a watered down one year extension of the existing law. A dozen amendments were before the committee, including a moratorium on actual enlistment unless extended, with similar proposals from the House. The House version calls for nine months.
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Washington
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Truman
House Military Affairs Committee
Senate
Bread not to be rationed in America
London and Washington report government circles debating food relief and wheat exports. Britain hints at bread rationing if the U S agrees to cut fat and oil use to British levels while the United States eyes exporting 225 million bushels of wheat in the first half of 1946 amid farm stocks and oats surplus.
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London
INS
United States
Britain
Willip
U. S
Washington
Elnment
Hoover arrives in Berlin by cautious Soviet flight
Former U S president Herbert Hoover arrives in Berlin under guard from the Soviet zone of occupation to oversee emergency food relief work. The flight is conducted with caution to avoid air attack.
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Berlin
Herbert Hoover
Fot Truman
Emergency Food Relief Committee
Marriage Licenses for Curtis Riester and Elizabeth Overbay
Bernard Curtis Riester 22 of R. R. 4 City marries Elizabeth Overbay 19 of 108 Campbell Avenue under local marriage license records.
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Bernard Curtis Riester
R. R
City
Elizabeth Overbay
Campbel Avenue
Famous cruiser sunk in ocean near Yerba Buena
A famed cruiser lies sunk about 100 miles west of San Francisco after shellfire. The vessel had long anchored at Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco, serving as a receive ship, barracks and a school for navy trainees before going down.
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San Francisco
Yerba Buena Sgand
500 Mile Race to Be Rich Event
Indianapolis April 11 The 1946 renewal of the 500 mile automobile race at Indianapolis is described as the richest yet with added prize money of 20000 in the form of 100 awards for the driver leading at the end of each lap. Wilbur Byron is noted for prior wins at the Speedway.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Inashsarhotor Speedway
Speedway Committee
Sindier Wilbur Si
Speedway
Yesterday's Weather Summary Card
Yesterday's weather showed a high of 68 degrees and a low of 45, with last night's low at 38. Precipitation totaled .34 inches.
Woodsh ed Court Is Recommended
Indianapolis April 11 IN S The Woodshed juvenile courts to aid in combatting juvenile delinquency are recommended by Frank E Coughlin first assistant attorney general of Indiana Speaking to the Indianapolis branch of the American Association of University Women he charged Our courts are contributing to the juvenile criminality problem because they are filled with so much nonsense that the law is not enforced properly One of our chief faults in this serious problem is our reference to it as delinquency Shooting police assaulting women and murder are criminal acts He says the answer is a good home The best remedies are to revert to grandpa's juvenile court in the woodshed.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Frank E. Coughlin
Indiana
American Association of University Women
Coughlin
William L. Murray and Carl F. Sturgeon Paroled as Civilians
William L. Murray and Carl F. Sturgeon have completed Army separation processing at Camp Atterbury and are discharged from military status to civilian life.
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William L. Murray
Carl F. Sturgeon
Army
Camp Atterbury
New State Police Troopers Named for 11 Posts
Indianapolis April 11 State police superintendent A R Killian announced 11 new troopers with assignments across Indiana. After oath by Thomas Williams the recruits, trained at Purdue and Indiana University, will gain practical field experience before two more weeks of classroom training. Assignments include Butch Booth Massey Guth Tolbert Ferrell Stalcup Wes Allen and others to posts at Charlestown Edinburg Lafayette Jasper Pendleton and more.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ins
A. R. Killian
Thomas Williams
Purdue University
Indiana University
Samuel I. Butch
Akron
William P. Booth
Myrel D. Massey
Tipton
Stanley W. Guth
Vansville
Charlestown
Vernie L. Furcell
Wee
Er O. Tolbert
Pan D
Edinburg
Sathag Gon ‘Post
Charles A. Ferrell
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