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DIPLOMATIC DISCUSSION -Lt. Gen. Walter
Bedell Smith (left), U. S. ambassador to Russia, talks with Sen.
Theodore F. Green (center), Rhode Island, and Sen. Tom Con
nally. Texas, chairman of the senate foreign relations committee.
Lewis Fails
Settle Strike
At Conference
WASHINGTON, May 27. — (>P>—
John L. Lewis failed again to set
tle the strike which virtually
halted all soft coal production.
Another effort will be made
this afternoon.
After a two-and-ond-one-half
hour conference this morning,
when Lewis and his negotiating
committee met with Secretary
Krug, Coal Administrator, and his
deputy Vice Admiral Morfelt,
Lewis stalked out and told news
men, the Secretary sent this
message, *‘\Ve meet again at
three.”
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Kai Shek Forces
Take Changchun
NANMING, China,May 27,—(/P)
—Chiang Kai Shek’s forces push
ed northward toward a battle with
Chinese comrr^unists at Harbin
while U. S. General George Mar
shall prepared the ground-work
for reopening peace negotiations
by the Generalissimo. Dispatch
es from both independent and
progovernment papers, place the
government troops in the vicinity
of Tewhei, 90 miles southeast of
communist held Harbin.
Tewhei is fiO miles northeast
of Changchun, the Manchurian
capital. The city was retaken
easily by Chiang’s men Thursday
and the communists withdrew.
FORSHAUG CHILD
DIES BY SUFFOCATION
Jens Forshuug, former chief of
police of Nome, and his wife, who
have been living in Fairbanks
■ inee they left Nome were sad
dened last week with the death
of their infant child.
Death was caused by suffoca
tion, and also from an enlarged
thymus gland, examination re
vealed.
The recapture of Changchun is
a renewal of direct negotiations
between opposing faction? and
brought optimistic prediction in
a Peiping paper, Hsin Min Pao,
of a “general truce to be arranged
by Tuesday.”
ALEXANDERS
RETURN TO NOME
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Alexander
and child, formerly of Nome, and
who heve been with the CAA in
Anchorage, returned today with
the Alaska Airlines Mrs. Alex
ander is the former Betty Jefford.
Communists Win
Plurality In Prague
PRAGUE, May 27. -l^(-Com
munists emerged as the strongest
political party in Czechoslovakia
on the basis of substantial re
turns in yesterday's parliament
ary election. They won a plural
ity in Prague, but returns are
not yet in from outlying districts.
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