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September 9, 1948

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Headlines from September 9, 1948

Bar Freight Going to Atlantic and Gulf Ports When Destined for the Pacific Strike Zone by Water

By the United Press

embargoes Atlantic and Gulf ports shipments during Pacific maritime strike

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5 TRUCKING GROUPS FILE NLRB CHARGES AGAINST STRIKERS; Local 807 Accused of Coercion in Turning Back Carriers Here and in Jersey FOOD SUPPLY STILL AMPLE Kheel Hopes Union Will Permit Fiber Containers for Milk to Be Moved Today 5 TRUCKING GROUPS FILE NLRB CHARGES THE TRUCKING STRIKE HITS GARMENT INDUSTRY

By Stanley Levey

5 employer assns file unfair labor practice charges against Local 807; charge coercion of drivers; retail food situation favorable; no price gouging reptd; 807 orders drivers to resume Amer Can deliveries; area-wide com meets; mediators issue statement on com action; 478 and Independent Truck Owners reach tentative accord; Commerce & Indus Assn repts serious effects on freight and employment

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West Accepts Colonies Talk; Soviet Would Sit Tomorrow; U.S., BRITAIN AGREE TO COLONIES TALK

By W.h. Lawrencespecial To the New York Times

agree to meet; USSR suggests meeting Sept 10 in Paris

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TALMADGE LEADS IN GEORGIA COUNT; Advocate of White Supremacy Tops Governor Thompson by Three-to-One Margin TALMADGE LEADS IN GEORGIA COUNT

By the Associated Press

Talmadge leads 3 to 1 in county unit and popular votes; KKK cross-burnings and Negro vote purges keep Negro vote down

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BERLIN RIFT GROWS AS U.S. PROTESTS VIOLENCE BY REDS; Communists Ignore Assembly -- Russians Rebuff French on Seizure of 19 Police AIR INTERFERENCE RISES British Bar Western Parties From Border Area to Avoid Any Danger of Conflict BERLIN RIFT GROWS AS U.S. PROTESTS

By Drew Middletonspecial To the New York Times

Socialist Unity party refuses to recognize City Council meetings in Brit sector

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1948Kim Il Sung declares the establishment of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).^[†]

Kim Il Sung was a North Korean politician and dictator who founded North Korea, which he led as its first Supreme Leader from its establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994. Afterwards, he was succeeded by his son Kim Jong Il and was declared Eternal President.

Headlines from September 9, 1948

Bar Freight Going to Atlantic and Gulf Ports When Destined for the Pacific Strike Zone by Water

West Accepts Colonies Talk; Soviet Would Sit Tomorrow; U.S., BRITAIN AGREE TO COLONIES TALK

TALMADGE LEADS IN GEORGIA COUNT; Advocate of White Supremacy Tops Governor Thompson by Three-to-One Margin TALMADGE LEADS IN GEORGIA COUNT

BERLIN RIFT GROWS AS U.S. PROTESTS VIOLENCE BY REDS; Communists Ignore Assembly -- Russians Rebuff French on Seizure of 19 Police AIR INTERFERENCE RISES British Bar Western Parties From Border Area to Avoid Any Danger of Conflict BERLIN RIFT GROWS AS U.S. PROTESTS

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