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December 9, 1945

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Notable Births

1945Michael Nouri, American actor^[†]

Michael Nouri is an American screen and stage actor. He is best known for his television roles, including Dr. Neil Roberts on The O.C., Phil Grey on Damages, Caleb Cortlandt on All My Children, Eli David in NCIS, and Bob Schwartz on Yellowstone. He is also known for his starring roles in the films Flashdance (1983) and The Hidden (1987), and has appeared in several Broadway and Off-Broadway plays, including the original production of Victor/Victoria. He is a Saturn Award and Daytime Emmy Award nominee.

Notable Deaths

1945Yun Chi-ho, South Korean activist and politician (born 1864)^[†]

Yun Ch'iho was a Korean politician. His name is sometimes spelled Yun Tchi-Ho, his art name was Chwaong (좌옹), and his courtesy name was Sŏnghŭm (성흠).

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Headlines from December 9, 1945

TRUMAN REQUEST TO END GM STRIKE REJECTED BY UAW; HIS LABOR PLAN HIT Union Council Urges Use of Political Power to Block Legislation ASKS ELECTRICAL STRIKE This Would Shut Company's Radio, Refrigerator Plants-- GM Is Bitterly Assailed

By Walter W. Ruch Special To the New York Times

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CHIANG SAID TO GET 3 MANCHURIA CITIES; Russia Reported to Have Given Permission to Occupy Dairen, Harbin and Changchun

By Unknown Author

USSR reptd authorizing Nationalist entry into Changchun, Dairen and Harbin; Communists charge Nationalists, aided by Jap troops, drive at Communist-held areas of northern Honan and southern Shansi Provs; rept 6 US fliers forced down in Communist territory Nov 1 returned to Tientsin; map

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Wide Agenda to Mesh Peace Set as Byrnes' Aim in Parley; Atom Talks in Moscow Said to Provide Chance for Dispelling Big 3 Suspicion-- Resort to UNO for Solutions Surmised

By Bertram D. Hulen Special To the New York Times

forthcoming Moscow Conf seen as attempt to reopen talks on peace settlements

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Donoghue, Ex-Reporter, Is Named As O'Dwyer's Executive Secretary; O'DWYER APPOINTS EXECUTIVE AIDE

By James P. McCaffrey Special To the New York Times

Apptd Mayor-elect O'Dwyer exec sec; career

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KEYNES SEES PACT AS VITAL TO PEACE; U.S.-British Agreement Is Held the First Step in Essential Economic Cooperation

By Russell Porter

Lord Keynes lauds agreement

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KING DECRIES UNITY OF ARMS IN REPORT HAILING SEA POWER; Navy Chief Says That Lessons of Pacific War Prove Plan Would Be Impracticable PRAISES WORK OF CARRIERS Declares Sinking of Japanese Ships by Submarines Was Major Factor in Victory

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Adm King repts on naval bases constructed and manned in Pacific and Atlantic

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McVay Trial Calls Japanese Officer

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Comdr M Hashimoto, comdr of Jap submarine alleged to have sunk ship, called from Tokyo to testify

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PERON THUGS KILL 4 IN ARGENTINE RALLY; About 40 Wounded Attending Huge Democratic Meeting-- Police Break Up Crowd

By Arnaldo Cortesi By Cable To the New York Times

bands of Peronistas fire on crowd, Dem Union mass meeting, Buenos Aires; 4 killed, about 40 wounded; police break up crowd

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Pusher Plane Sets Coast-Coast Mark

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US TRANSCONTINENTAL SPEED: 5 hrs, 17 min, 32 sec, from Long Beach, Calif, to Bolling Field, Washington, DC, by Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster pusher-type experimental bomber with 2 army pilots

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BRITISH TO STIFFEN THEIR JAVA FORCES TO RESTORE ORDER; Famous Airborne Division Will Assist in Carrying Out Policy of Firmness NEW PARLEYS EXPECTED Van Mook Is More Hopeful but Sporadic Violence Goes On in Several Cities

By Ralph A. Coniston By Wireless To the New York Times

On Netherland need for new loan from US and Netherland indus restoration

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GERMANS TAPPED ATLANTIC PHONE, MARSHALL SAYS; CAUTIOUS ON DEC. 7 General Gives Reason Phone Was Not Used in Last Warning 'OVERT ACT' WAS AVOIDED Such a Claim by the Japanese, 'However Illogical,' Might Have Divided Us, He Says

By William S. White Special To the New York Times

Gen Marshall recalls pre-Pearl Harbor caution to Roosevelt on phone talks because of Ger wiretapping

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