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December 19, 1945

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Headlines from December 19, 1945

Pay Demand on GM Stands At 30 Per Cent, UAW Says; STRIKERS STOP OFFICE WORKERS FROM ENTERING GM PLANT

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Strike causes Packard Motor Co shutdown

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OBSCURITY IS HEAVY AT MOSCOW PARLEY; Big 3 Ministers Meet Again But Yield No News--London Finds Optimism Changing Obscurity Shrouds Moscow Parley Talks With Stalin Slated Dominion Envoys Consulted Optimism Turns to Obscurity

By Brooks Atkinson By Wireless To the New York Times

failure of conferees to release news discussed; meetings discussed; conf tasks noted; Bevin and Byrnes to conf with Stalin USSR pub New Times article stresses unity importance; Bevin conf with Brit Dominions envoys; London optimism over conf clouded by USSR censorship of news

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TRUMAN WORD DUE; He Is Reported Ready to Let Oil Panel Weigh Profits and Costs COMPANIES MAY STEP OUT Oppose Union Demand That Ability to Pay Be Counted-- Graham Explains Delay To Say Profits Must "Give" OIL PANEL MAY SIFT PRICES BESIDES PAY Companies May Withdraw

By Louis Stark Special To the New York Times

Expected to authorize fact-finding bd in oil dispute to consider prices and profits issue

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SHARE-HOMES PLAN PROPOSED FOR CITY; Mrs. Rosenberg Suggests Many Families Could Find Space for Veterans in Crisis SHARE-HOMES PLAN PROPOSED FOR CITY

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Veterans Service Com chmn Mrs A M Rosenberg says families may be asked to share homes with veterans

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Buffalo Under Embargo After Four-Day Blizzard; Railroads, With Yards Clogged by Snow, Halt All Freight Shipments--Wide Dislocation of Industry BUFFALO FREIGHT IS EMBARGOED Snowplows Can't Get Through State Officials Send Plows New Snowstorm Heads East

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suspends production because of blizzard; plant's rr system paralyzed

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1945John McEuen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist^[†]

John McEuen is an American folk musician and a founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

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1945John Amery, British Fascist, is executed at the age of 33 by the British Government for treason.^[†]

John Amery was a British fascist and Nazi collaborator during World War II. He was the originator of the British Free Corps, a volunteer Waffen-SS unit composed of former British and Dominion prisoners of war.

Headlines from December 19, 1945

Pay Demand on GM Stands At 30 Per Cent, UAW Says; STRIKERS STOP OFFICE WORKERS FROM ENTERING GM PLANT

OBSCURITY IS HEAVY AT MOSCOW PARLEY; Big 3 Ministers Meet Again But Yield No News--London Finds Optimism Changing Obscurity Shrouds Moscow Parley Talks With Stalin Slated Dominion Envoys Consulted Optimism Turns to Obscurity

TRUMAN WORD DUE; He Is Reported Ready to Let Oil Panel Weigh Profits and Costs COMPANIES MAY STEP OUT Oppose Union Demand That Ability to Pay Be Counted-- Graham Explains Delay To Say Profits Must "Give" OIL PANEL MAY SIFT PRICES BESIDES PAY Companies May Withdraw

SHARE-HOMES PLAN PROPOSED FOR CITY; Mrs. Rosenberg Suggests Many Families Could Find Space for Veterans in Crisis SHARE-HOMES PLAN PROPOSED FOR CITY

Buffalo Under Embargo After Four-Day Blizzard; Railroads, With Yards Clogged by Snow, Halt All Freight Shipments--Wide Dislocation of Industry BUFFALO FREIGHT IS EMBARGOED Snowplows Can't Get Through State Officials Send Plows New Snowstorm Heads East

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