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December 6, 1946

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Notable Births

1946Frankie Beverly, American soul/funk singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (died 2024)^[†]

Howard Stanley Beverly, known as Frankie Beverly, was an American singer, songwriter, and producer known primarily for his recordings with the soul and funk band Maze. He formed Maze, originally called Raw Soul, in his hometown of Philadelphia in 1970. After moving to San Francisco and an introduction to Marvin Gaye, Maze later released nine Gold albums and created a large and devoted following.

1946Willy van der Kuijlen, Dutch footballer and manager (died 2021)^[†]

Wilhelmus Martinus Leonardus Johannes "Willy" van der Kuijlen was a Dutch football player and a scout for PSV Eindhoven.

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Headlines from December 6, 1946

BARUCH ASKS PACT ON ATOM, NO VETO; Proposals to U.N. Commission Follow Plea to Save World-- No Other Arms Included BARUCH ASKS PACT ON ATOM, NO VETO

By Thomas J. Hamilton Special To the New York Times

Baruch in s to Atomic Energy Comm appeals to USSR to join in approving slightly altered US plan by Dec 20; sees death in delay; cites USSR acceptance of basic US principles of control and inspection not subject to veto; rejects Shawcross insistence on contemporaneity of gen disarmament and atomic control; reiterates stand against veto; A A Gromyko asks time for study

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Wheels of Big Rouge Plant Grind to Stop; 15,000 Idle; Joint Attack on Litigation WHEELS OF DETROIT GRIND TO A HALT Black Christmas" in View Lewis "Picked On," He Says Looks for Part-Time Job

By Walter W. Ruch Special To the New York Times

FORD MOTOR CO: over 15,000 Rouge plant workers laid off because of rr embargo; more to follow; workers reaction

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Russia Has Secret Terror Group In Italy to Stir Revolt, Police Say; SOVIET TERRORISTS REPORTED IN ITALY Publication Explained

By Arnaldo Cortesi Special To the New York Times

Ital police rept existence of secret Communist group named Troika and ordered by USSR to commit acts of terrorism and sabotage against Allied troops; Communist party publishes text of police circular

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DANUBE CLAUSE SET; Reparations Also Fixed, With Albania Getting Italian Payment ARBITRATION IS ACCEPTED Full Agreement Also Reached on All but Minor Issues in Statute of Trieste Major Disputes Resolved Byrnes Praises Deputies BIG 4 CLEAR WAY TO 5 PEACE PACTS Danube Parley Arranged Albania Gets Reparations Agree on War Damages

By Lansing Warren

Foreign Mins Council sets Ital reparations owed to Ethiopia

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Pan-Slav Aid to Greek Left Drawn in Detail by Athens; First-Hand Reports Back Charges of Balkan Neighbors' Part in Fomenting Civil War in Macedonia and Thrace Athens Cites Detail of Pan-Slavs' Fomenting Greek Strife Effect of Decision on Border Balkan Groups Growing

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

activity in fomenting civil war in Greece reptd

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10 Soviet Trusts Drain Germany, U.S. Occupation Sources Report; SOVIET TRUSTS SAID TO DRAIN GERMANY Seized at Bargain Prices Russian Chiefs Top-Notch

By Anthony Leviero Special To the New York Times

10 USSR trusts reptd formed to seize Ger indus as reparations; move seen replacing dismantling and removal of indus plants; trusts listed; implications discussed

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CUT IN RAIL SERVICE; Shippers Turn to Truck and Air Lines to Ease Impact of Embargo CAR POOLS URGED AGAIN Axe Begins to Hit Industrial Payrolls--Railroads Will Lay Off Many Thousands Only a Partial Solution RAIL SERVICE CUT, FREIGHT PILES UP Axe Falls on Payrolls Passenger Service Halved Lay-Offs on Railroads Calls It "Needless Handicap" Operators Held Willing

By Lawrence Resner

airlines offer relief during coal-strike rail embargo, NYC

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Russia Refuses to Attend If San Francisco Is U.N. Site; RUSSIANS NOT GOING TO SAN FRANCISCO Delegates Are Stunned Criticizes United States Attitude Effect of Outburst Seen

By George Barrett Special To the New York Times

USSR delegate G Saksin asserts USSR will refuse to attend UN if permanent site is made in San Francisco; charges against alleged US maneuver tactics noted

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