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June 22, 1946

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Notable Births

1946Linda Bond, Canadian 19th General of The Salvation Army^[†]

Linda Bond served as the 19th General of the Salvation Army. She was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada.

1946Sheila Hollins, Baroness Hollins, English psychiatrist and academic^[†]

Sheila Clare Hollins, Baroness Hollins, is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry of Learning Disability at St George's, University of London, and was created a crossbench life peer in the House of Lords on 15 November 2010 taking the title Baroness Hollins, of Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton and of Grenoside in the County of South Yorkshire.

1946Eliades Ochoa, Cuban singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer^[†]

Eliades Ochoa Bustamante is a Cuban guitarist and singer from Loma de la Avispa, Songo La Maya in the east of the country near Santiago de Cuba.

1946Józef Oleksy, Polish economist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Poland (died 2015)^[†]

Józef Oleksy was a Polish left-wing politician who served as Prime Minister of Poland from 7 March 1995 to 7 February 1996, when he resigned due to espionage allegations. He was chairman of the Democratic Left Alliance.

1946Stephen Waley-Cohen, English journalist and businessman^[†]

Sir Stephen Harry Waley-Cohen, 2nd Baronet is an English theatre owner-manager and producer, following a career as a businessman and financial journalist. He manages the St. Martin's Theatre in London's West End and is the current producer of the world's longest running play The Mousetrap. He was chairman of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) Council.

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Headlines from June 22, 1946

Major Meat Packers Face Closing With Beef and Hog Receipts Halted; MEAT PLANTS IDLE AS RECEIPTS CEASE

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

farm livestock shipments to packers hit record low

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PLAN BOARD URGES SUBWAY FARE RISE TO PAY ITS OWN WAY; Says Move Would Cut From the Budget $57,000,000 a Year for Debt Service AND AID BORROWING POWER Report Paves Way for Mayor to Put Plan Before Voters in a Referendum

By Paul Crowell

casts only vote opposing amended budget

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O'Dwyer Insists Tammany Rule Be Returned to District Leaders; O'DWYER DEMANDS TAMMANY CHANGE

By James A. Hagerty

O'Dwyer reptd insisting on Tammany democratization and abolition of exec com votes; said not to recognize patronage until situation is changed; dist leaders who called on him conf and organize; draft resolution on abolition of exec com votes; Loughlin-Stand-Neal groups confident of control in coming meetings; Ital descent dist leaders difficulties reptd ended

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FREIGHT RATE RISE OF 6% AUTHORIZED; Rail-Water Increases July 1 to Run Higher in East--Will Total 390 Million in Year

By Charles E. Egan Special To the New York Times

ICC, in response to Class 1 rrs Apr 15 petition, grants rail and water freight rate increases of approximately 6 1/2% for nation with greater percentages in Official (Eastern) Classification Territory; order and petition summarized; financial data noted

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Big Four Impose News Curb On Secret Talks on Trieste; Byrnes Gives Private Dinner for Molotov After Council Session--Italy Will Refuse to Sign Away Colonies in Treaty

By C.l. Sulzberger By Cable To the New York Times

Big 4 impose censorship on closed session on Trieste issue; Ital Govt informs Foreign Mins that Italy will not sign treaty calling for renunciation of title to all her colonies; urges entire colonial issue be deferred for yr; Trieste internationalization issue discussed

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SENATE APPROVES ANTI-RACKET BILL OPPOSED BY LABOR; Hobbs Measure Voted by House in December Is Quickly Passed by Voice Vote WAS IN VETOED CASE BILL Truman Said Then That He Was 'in Full Accord With the Objectives' of Section

By C.p. Trussell Special To the New York Times

bill passed, Sen; text

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Laxity in RFC's Accounting Charged as Stalling Audit; Lack of Adequate Records for Billions of Corporation and Its Affiliates Reported to Congress by Controller General

By John H. Crider Special To the New York Times

Replies to rept to Cong on RFC acctg methods

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Return of Tube Strikers Awaits Company's Signal; Strikers Are Alerted

By Lawrence Resner

fact-finding bd rept made pub at White House; rept recommends natl rr wage apply; holds illegality of strike has no bearing on wages; strikers alerted for return to work; co notified unions are ready to sign contract; Harkins and O'Leary comment

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PERON INSISTS U.S. FREE GOLD ASSETS; Said to Refuse to Enter Any Hemisphere Pacts Until He Gets $500,000,000 Here

By James Reston Special To the New York Times

Pres Peron reptd demanding gold assets in US be unfrozen before Argentine entry into hemisphere pacts

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World News Summarized

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The State Department made public its draft treaty under which the United States would share the control of Japan with Britain, the Soviet Union and ...

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DRAFT PACT ISSUED; Similar to Proposal by Byrnes for Germany-- Renewal Clause Set MAY SPEED TROOP RECALL Treaty Favored by Britain and China, but Russia Is Silent-- No Word From MacArthur

By Bertram D. Hulen Special To the New York Times

Draft treaty he proposed at Foreign Mins Paris conf, Apr, for disarmament of Japan made pub by State Dept

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COUNTER TO SOVIET; America Open to Idea of World Atomic Rule Outside the U.N. QUICK WAR CURB IS AIM Power in Authority to Act Held Essential--Commission Will Hear France and Poland

By Thomas J. Hamilton

US reptd willing to consider formation of control agency outside UN if USSR will not give up veto; freedom of control agency action from UN veto held essential by US; Gromyko objection to majority rule in comm noted; forthcoming French and Polish proposals on control discussed

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