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Molotov, Byrne JkJL ash a t Parley USAFE WEATHER FORECAST U. S. Chided NORTH & WEST: Partly cloudy with early morning fog and haze, Max. 75, Min. 48; SOUTH & EAST: Clear to partly cloudy in afternoon, Max. 80, On Proposal Min. 48| BERLIN: Same as N * W, Max. 72, Min. 45; BREMEN: Cloudy with Unofficial Newspaper of VS. Armed Forces in <He luropeae Thealea morning fog, Max. 60, Min. 48; For Austria Volume 2, Number 121 20 Pfg-, 2 fir, 1 <L Thursday, May 2, 1946 PARIS, May f (INS)- Secretary of State James F. Byrnes and Foreign Minister iVyacheslav M. Molotov clashed Stalin Promises Peace Sharply today when Byrnes called for an immediately re- duction of occupation troops of each power in Austria to 15,000 As Europe Hails May Day hien as an initial step to pulling out of both Austria and Italy before signing the peace treaties. By The Associated Press men received instructions to prohibit the posting of The American proposal came May Day, once the day of May poles, wreaths, and any signs urging a proposed merger of the Communist during a two-hour forenoon discus- ribbons, was marked with a giant military parade in and Social Democrat Parties, an issue still unsettled sion of the four ministers of the I Moscow, new demands by the political left in Hungary, in the four-power Kommandatura. Italian issue. and workers' celebrations in many European capitals. In Madrid, just as midnight struck, a small bomb Molotov sharply rebuked Byrnes exploded at the door of the Auxilio Social Building by reminding him that Italy and not Moscow's streets were decked with flags and lined for miles with tanks, mobile guns, latest-type cannon, in the Glorieta de San Bernardo. The Auxilio is the Austria was under discussion. Falange charity institution. Byrnes' move to lump Italy and and other ordnance in readiness for the military display. Damage was slight. There were no arrests and no Austria and to induce the ministers casualties reported. to agree in principle to getting both Generalissimo Joseph V. Stalin, standing in his usual place atop Lenin's tomb in Red Square, reviewed According to the Italian Ansa News Agency, re- Text of Byrnes' statement on the the parade. Nearly a million men took part in the porting from the tense Venezia Giulia area, the '4-power ■pact for Germany, which display. situation in Trieste was exceedingly delicate with was announced yesterday, is on Moscow's radio and newspapers throughout the day an Allied ban on population movements into Trieste page 2. played up Stalin's order of the day pledging the Soviet for May Day commemorations and, at the same time, Feller Humbles Yanks Union to a policy of peace and security, "The policy heavily-armored Allied troops moved into the city Issues decided was in line with his of equality and fraternity of peoples." Twenty salvoes to parade in commemoration of the first anniversary, determined efforts to compel the With No Hils, No Runs of the Allied entry into the disputed port. saluted Moscow and the *'hero cities" of Leningrad, The ban on May Day celebrations was (conference to come to grips with the Unwrapping his famed speed Stalingrad, Sevastopol and Odessa. Allied major issues and achieve sufficiently ball, Bob Feller turned back the sharply attacked by the Yugoslav press, which warned fundamental results to approach formidable New York Yankees Radio Moscow reported that more than 400 worker- of "possible consequences," Ansa said. general settlement conducive to with no hits and no runs. Catcher delegates from France, Bulgaria and, Czechoslovakia Austrian Socialists and Communists marched in very early assembly of the peace Frank Hayes clouted a homer in were in the city for the celebration. colorful parades through the streets of Vienna. Anti- Conference. the ninth inning to win for the In Budapest, the day was greeted by left-wing cipated clashes between the two parties, as a result, But Molotov quickly blocked Cleveland Indians, 1 to 0. Details demands for a coalition of the Communist and Social of the Socialist refusal to allow Communists in Byrnes after he previously had ob- on the sports page. Democrat Parties. Socialist demonstrations, did not materialize. jected to the appointment of a com' The Hungarian capital was decked with red flags Communist-supported Polish workers, aided by their mission to keep an eye on the carry- and left-wing unity was the keynote of celebrations close ally, the Polish Socialist Party, organized de- ing out by the Italian government of there. monstrations in the principal cities of Poland, with the peace terms, particularly in re- 26-Day Delay Nearly 500,000 Berliners participated in a six-hour marchers carrying thousands of red banners attacking lation to military disarming, repara- May Day celebration, the traditional Russian holiday. the Polish Peasant Party. In many cities, the workers tions and restitution. A huge parade was arranged by the Soviets along levied costs of the celebrations against industrial Although stymied in his Initial Given Ennis in famed Unter Den Linden in the Russian sector of concerns. attempts to force broader dis- the city. Sports exhibitions, gymnastics, skating and May Day celebrations were also held throughout cussions and steer the meetings over acrobatics were followed by music and speeches by Scandinavia, with Norway and Denmark holding their shortcuts, Byrnes reportedly will Lichfield Case Communist Party leaders. first since 1939. stick to his guns and will eontinue BAD NAUHEIM, May 1 American authorities granted permission to Berliners Teheran reported that May Day was celebrated to press his points despite the (Atv— | j JJ. g. sector to parade to the scene of the cele- on a large scale for the first time in Iran, as a result' One officer accused of brutality to in he intensifying opposition of the Soviet bration, but announced they would not permit any of pressure from the left-wing Tudeh Party. Workers Foreign Minister on basic view- American soldiers in a Lichfield guardhouse won a 26-day postpone- displays or meetings of political nature in connection were allowed to parade through the main street points of the United States and with the Communist holiday. Meanwhile Berlin police- of the capital. Britain. ment of his trial today and another asked a 30-day delay. Deputies Study Problem At the same time, testimony was Cuspidor Pat on Diet The abrupt hardening of the introduced that top Army chieftains Buzzing Laid Spain Evidence Russian attitude was regarded by want the trials rushed to get them For Soiling at Master* diplomatic sources as anchored in "out of the newspapers" because HEADQUARTERS, Panama Ca- Moscow's anxiety that a compromise they draw "bad publicity." To Red Error nal Department, May 1 (INS)— Sifted by UN on either Italy or Austria provide a The 26-day postponement to May Cuspidor, a wild black panther Western Allies' wedge into the 27 was granted Lt. Leonard W. PARIS, May 1 (AP)—Brig. Gen. cub, was put on a banana diet NEW YORK, May 1 (INS)—Gen- Balkans, eventually ripping apart Ennis, of Peekskill, N. Y., whose Ralph A. Snavely, pilot of the B-17 today in the hope that this would eralissimo Francisco Franco's regime the "iron curtain" and opening the trial opened yesterday. buzzed yesterday by two Russian tame her where other measures in Spain went on trial today before Danubiarl countries to western A 30-day stay was asked for Lt. fighter planes over St. Polten, said had failed. a five-power grand jury in the access to the detriment of Russian Granville Cubage, Oklahoma City, today that he would "not describe When a group of GIs corraled United Nations Security Council, Interests. whose trial began today. They were the buzzing as unfriendly" and added the animal at a jungle crossing, charged with stirring up "inter- The foreign ministers adjourned the first officers arraigned in the that "exuberance and a possible they thought they had acquired a national friction" and "endangering in a practical stalemate at 1.30 p.m. misunderstanding of the corridor pet, but so far Cuspidor has and, on their deputies' recommenda- Lichfield cases in which two enlisted world peace security." men have been convicted and boundaries'" was a probable reason obstinately refused to play mascot. Representatives of Australia, Po- tion, decided not to meet in the for the "attack." Her name was inspired by her afternoon to give the deputies an four officers and eight enlisted land, France, China and Brazil met men still await trial Snavely said two American-made anti-social habit of spitting and this afternoon to determine whether opportunity to study the entire P-63s made three dives at the plane, Cubage Ruling Delayed hissing when someone approaches Franco's Madrid government was Italian problem. but did not fire any shots. The two her pen. When the deputies' report on the The court delayed ruling on Russian planes flew around for about proving a breeding ground for a Italian situation was submitted, Cubage's postponement request five minutes. third world war. Byrnes immedately proposed that a until tomorrow in order to in- Snavely instructed his radio Today's session of the Security commission be appointed, as agreed vestigate the availability of records operator, Sgt. Virgil Ambrosia, of Student Loses Game Council's subcommittee was a closed to in September in London, to which defense attorneys complained Clovis, Calif., to report the incident With Loaded Pistol, one—although the Australian chair- assure a smooth carrying out of the they needed and were unable to to Army headquarters in Vienna so man, Paul Hasluck, promised a armistice provisions by the Italian obtain from Army officials.