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February 27, 1948

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SOUTH KOREA POLL BY BOARD ORDERED IN LITTLE ASSEMBLY; U.N. Vote of 31 to 2 Overrides Objections to Elections in the U.S. Zone Alone CANADA MAY QUIT GROUP Holds Step Unconstitutional Under Charter -- Communists Cause Riots in Seoul U.N. POLL ORDERED FOR SOUTH KOREA

By A.m. Rosenthalspecial To the New York Times

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DICTATORSHIP SEEN; Joint Protest Charges Crisis Was Instigated to End Free Rule CALLS RESULT A DISASTER Washington Officials Imply Gottwald May Have Problem Getting World Bank Loan 3 WESTERN POWERS SCORE CZECH COUP

By Harold B. Hintonspecial To the New York Times

Reston on effects of Czech coup

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State Community Tax Plan Waits As Leaders Seek Federal Action; TAX-DIVIDING BILL PUT OFF AT ALBANY

By Leo Eganspecial To the New York Times

636 bills offered on deadline day for bills introduction; bills offered in session total 5,371; comment on bills yet to be offered under rules com sponsorship

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Liner America Faces Tie-Up In Row Over Crew Demands; Commodore Manning Defies CIO Seamen on Ship's Arrival -- Lays Trouble to Red 'Agitators,' Asks Showdown FIGURES IN MARITIME CONTROVERSY TIE-UP THREATENED BY AMERICA CREW

By Jack Shanley

NMU aide W Avellar threatens SS America tie-up, NYC; demands include stewards firing; Commodore Manning defies demand; charges Communist agitation; seeks showdown; Curran comments, pors

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Governor Calls on Virginia To Bar Truman From Ballot; ADDRESSING THE VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY VIRGINIA GOVERNOR ASKS TRUMAN BAN

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Gov Tuck asks Va Legis to revise election laws to keep Truman off ballot; proposed legis would bar Wallace too

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