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July 18, 1945

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NEWS STRIKE ENDS UNDER WLB TERMS; OLD PACT IN EFFECT; Deliverers Return as Board Leaves Way Open for Private Arbitration of Some Points HEARINGS TO BEGIN FRIDAY Newspaper Commission to Act on Vacation, Holiday Pay and Retroactivity Clause First Hearing on Friday Say Waldman Ignored Them NEWS STRIKE ENDS UNDER WLB TERMS WLB Retains Jurisdiction Strikers Rush to Plants Both Sides Claim Victory

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BATTLESHIPS' RISK PART OF STRATEGY; Success of Close-In Gun Fire in Smashing of Japanese Estimated in Advance BATTLESHIPS' RISK PART OF STRATEGY Accuracy of Shelling a Factor

By George E. Jones By Wireless To the New York Times

US batleships shelling of Kamaishi and Muroran discussed

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Fleetest Senator Gets Floor Now

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Pres pro tem McKellar to change rules on speakers recognition; will recognize whomever he sees 1st

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PEACE IS EXPLORED; BIG THREE LEADERS AT FIRST MEETING IN BERLIN TRUMAN PRESIDES AS BIG 3 CONVENE False Impression Given Speculation Over Topics Big Three Open Talks--Two Highlights of the Journeys of Churchill and Truman to Berlin

By Raymond Daniell By Wireless To the New York Times.the New York Times (BRITISH OFFICIAL REDIOPHOTO)

Truman, Churchill and Stalin in 1st meeting; illus; issue communique; text; news censorship discussed

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TAFT PRESSES FIGHT ON BRETTON WOODS; REPUBLICANS SPLIT; Tobey Accuses Ohio Senator of Inconsistency in Opposing the Plan While Backing Charter VOTING MAY START TODAY Balloting on Amendments Is Likely to Begin, With Final Action Sought Tomorrow Says Taft Is Inconsistent Calls Premise Absurd TAFT PUSHES FIGHT ON BRETTON WOODS

By John H. Crider Special To the New York Times

conf; Tobey defends Allied currencies and good faith against Taft attacks; Hart joins Taft forces, Sen

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Notable Births

Pat Doherty (Northern Ireland politician)

1945Pat Doherty, Irish Republican politician^[†]

Patrick Doherty is a retired Sinn Féin politician, who served as the abstentionist Member of Parliament (MP) for West Tyrone from 2001 to 2017. He was also a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for West Tyrone from 1998 to June 2012. Doherty served as Vice President of Sinn Féin from 1988 to 2009, when Mary Lou McDonald became the party's new Vice President.