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November 19, 1945

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Headlines from November 19, 1945

IRANIANS REVOLT, LED BY RED PARTY, TEHERAN REPORTS; Russian Trucks in Azerbaijan Said to Arm Insurgents--7 Officials Listed as Killed 4 TOWNS BELIEVED SEIZED Rising Since Friday Described as Spreading--Garrisons Cut Off, Lines to Capital Down Party Recently Organized Civilians Also Killed IRANIANS REVOLT, TEHERAN REPORTS

By Unknown Author

govt spokesman repts revolution in Azerbaijan; 7 officials reptd slain; USSR reptd arming rebels; Sept pol unrest repts recalled; 4 towns reptd captured by rebels; casualties; USSR Charge d'Affaires pledges to refer matter to USSR hdqrs; revolt described; USSR refusal to permit govt police to enter USSR-occupied prove to put down Kurdish tribal outbreaks, Sept 13, recalled

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Chinese Nationalists Making Bid To Smash to Manchurian Capital; CHANGCHUN GOAL OF CHINESE DRIVE

By Tillman Durdin By Wireless To the New York Times

Nationalist capture of Shanhaikwan is bid for move on Changchun; Communists say US planes gave cover to Nationalists; Nationalists make breach in Great Wall at Kiumen; returning Nationalist mil delegation repts Communist occupation of Changchun; Tientsin battle reptd; Nationalist strategy for N China occupation discussed; map

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COMMUNISTS QUIT DE GAULLE TO BACK SOCIALIST NOMINEE; Propose Gouin, Assembly's Head, for Presidency of Provisional Regime HIS GROUP REJECTS BID Bars Two-Party Government --Popular Republicans Balk at Other Candidates Letter Clarifies Position COMMUNISTS QUIT BACKING DE GAULLE Police on Alert

By Lansing Warren By Wireless To the New York Times

Communist members of Assembly withdraw support of de Gaulle; urge Gouin substitution; score de Gaulle radio s as insult; de Gaulle fate seen dependent on MRP; Paris police force alerted for possible rioting

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Notable Births

Hans Monderman

1945Hans Monderman, Dutch engineer (died 2008)[†]

Hans Monderman was a Dutch road traffic engineer and innovator. He was recognised for radically challenging the criteria used to evaluate engineering solutions for street design. His work compelled transportation planners and highway engineers to look afresh at the way people and technology relate to each other.

Bobby Tolan

1945Bobby Tolan, American baseball player and manager[†]

Robert Tolan is an American former professional baseball center fielder / right fielder, and coach, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals (1965–1968), Cincinnati Reds (1969–1973), San Diego Padres, Philadelphia Phillies (1976–1977), and Pittsburgh Pirates (1977); he also played one season in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), for the Nankai Hawks (1978). Tolan batted and threw left-handed.