Seek Added Testimony, Spy Probers Challenged
Senator McCarthy challenged Senate investigators to subpoena key Communist figures linked to Louis Budenzs testimony about Owen Lattimore. Budenz testified that Browder Field and Stachel supplied information, while Field denied the allegations as slander. The Foreign Relations sub committee plans closed sessions to decide on subpoenas amid a broader dispute over Lattimores alleged ties.
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Senate
Louis Budenz
Owen Lattimore
Budenz
Lattimore
Earl Browder
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Jack Stachel
Field
Russia
Army
Johns Hopkins University
State Department
Browder
Communist Party
United States
New York
Mr. Lattimore
Fields
Stachel
Suboena Field
Elliott R. Thorpe
U.S.S
Thorpe
George C. Marshall
Acheson
Marshall
Conrad E. Snow
Loyalty Board
Silins Hopkins University
Washington
Fordham University
GOP Statement Outlines Liberal Charge To Boost Economy
A secret circulated GOP statement by supporters of a new Republican Committee for Action proposes a five point program to expand productivity. It calls for limited government, tax incentives, anti trust enforcement, conservation, and long range subsidies through public works to spur opportunities. Senators Stassen Lodge Ives Thye Morse Smith Mundt Aiken and representatives Herter Judd and Vorys attended meetings noted as discussing the statement. Russell Davenport of Wendell Willkie fame chaired the meeting and promotes the new committee while denying a single leader.
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Hordest
Senate
House
Republican Committee For Action
Ich
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Ives
New York
Thomas E
Davenport
New “Republican
Mittee For Action
Hoover Commission
Two Hospitals Fire Doctor
Dr. Hermann N. Sander, 41, had his license revoked by the state board and was dropped from two hospital staffs tonight, with two more hospitals previously denying him privileges. He was acquitted in March of murder by air injection of a cancer patient. Notre Dame and Sacred Heart hospitals barred him permanently as a visiting physician.
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N. H
Hermann N. Sander
State Board of Registration In Medicine
State
Elliott
Hillsboro County
Notre Dame
Sacred Heart
Dr. Sander
Murderers Executed After Being on TV
Two condemned killers were filmed on death row and their film shown on a 7 p.m. newsreel hours before they were executed in the electric chair for an $18 cab driver holdup murder. Alfonso Nastera, 27, and Fred Varela, 26, viewed the footage on a set provided by Warden Chester Fordney.
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Chicago
Alfonso Nastera
Fred Varela
Death Row
Chester Fordney
Auditor Awaits Report on Soap Deal Probe
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson planned to receive a progress report from investigator Robert Drury in the soap deal inquiry. The probe followed Columbus Mayor James A. Rhodes’s charge that the state paid 4.50 per 100 pounds for soda crystals used in soap making, compared with a 2.22 price.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
Robert Drury
James A. Rhodes
Trains collide in rain injuring nineteen in Boston
A rear end collision between two packed New Haven trains in a driving rainstorm on Thursday night sent 19 people to hospital and injured seven others.
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Boston
New Haven Railroad
Ohioans To Discuss Coal Mining Course
Three Ohioans will tell a West Virginia Committee Monday about a coal mining course in Ohio public schools. They are James Reilly vice-president of Hanna Coal Co J C Wilson superintendent of Mount Pleasant High School and Clyde Sutherland instructor in coal mining at Smithfield High School. The committee is studying a similar program in West Virginia.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Ohio
James Reilly
Hanna Coal Co
J. C. Wilson
Mount Pleasant
Clyde Sutherland
Smithfield
Shipping Strike Averted and Looming Walkouts Across Industries
A 4000 deck officers walkout threatening 300000 Atlantic and Gulf coast maritime workers was averted with government mediation. Rail and telephone industry strikes loom next week as CIO CWA demands 15 cent wage boost and broader concessions. Firemen and Enginemen threaten a Wednesday strike over second fireman duties on diesel locomotives.
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Gulf Ports
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Railway Mediation Board
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CWA
Bell Phone System
Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen
Miners Fire On Pickets Wounding Eleven at Non-Union Mine
In Morgantown area a clash at a non union mine owned by Asa A Provins left eleven wounded nine from United Mine Workers and two others. Sheriff Mike Gill said Provins met the unarmed pickets as miners scattered and the incident followed earlier tensions over union drives. Harry Myers called it an ambush while Provins claimed his workers defended him after pickets pushed him.
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West Virginia
United Mine Workers
UMW
Asa A. Provins
Provins
Mike Gill
Harry Myers
U S Seeks Quick Wind-Up On Maragon Trial
The government pushes for a swift end to its perjury case against John Maragon a former shoeshine boy turned ally of Maj. Gen. Harry Vaughan. He faces charges of lying to Senate investigators about finances and government business dealings from 1945 to 1949 with agencies including Agriculture and the Maritime Commission.
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Washington
John Maragon
Harry Vaughan
Maragon
Senate
Vaughan
Truman
New Jersey
Agriculture Department
Milwaukee
Maritime Commission
Ohio educators meet at 79th annual college association
Educators from all sections of Ohio gather in Columbus for the 79th annual meeting of the Ohio College Association and allied societies.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio College Association
Taft backs spending cut in Marshall Plan aid
Senator Taft supports a $600 million reduction in Marshall Plan outlays and backs Hickenlooper’s proposal to shrink the European Recovery Program from $3.1 billion to $2.5 billion. Bridges says no formal party stance will be taken. Debates open on the foreign aid measure as the House approves a $250 million cut and $25 million for Point Four programs.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Hickenlooper
Browa
Bridges
Senate
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Puzzling Blast Shakes Dayton Area
A tremor was felt around 11 30 a m yesterday within about 25 miles of Dayton. No injuries were reported and officials had no confirmation of the cause while geologist George H Springer and students surveyed the area and found nothing abnormal.
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Dayton
Miami Shores
Here
George H. Springer
University of Dayton
Truman Seeks Progress Before Ending Rent Controls
Mayors from ten cities told President Truman they favor continuation of federal rent controls while Housing Expeditor Tighe Woods said Truman would end controls as soon as progress is seen in easing the housing shortage. The President confirmed he remains for controls but will act first upon clear improvement.
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Washington
President Truman
Tighe E. Woods
Truman
President Truman Reviews Fort Benning Troops
President Truman arrives at Fort Benning on his personal plane the Independence to review Army and Air Force units. He and cabinet members will observe ground forces and an infantry artillery team exercise at the Georgia fort.
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Fort Benning
Truman
Independence
Braddock Manager Joe Gould Dies After Illness
New York reports the death of Joe Gould at 52, longtime manager of heavyweight champion James Braddock, following a lingering illness noted Friday. Gould guided Braddock through major title bouts and rise to prominence.
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Braddock
New York
Joe Gould
Jimmy Braddock
Ohio Congressman Claims U S Informed on Soviet Atom
Rep. Elston asserts the United States has solved the Russia atomic explosion case and that the event was caused by an atomic bomb. He discusses hydrogen bomb potential, air strength plans, and Russian tactics, noting secrecy on information sources.
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Ohio
Sclon
U.S
Washington
Elston
United States
Russia
Bae
Truman
Eight Days Left For Census Clean Up
Census Director Roy V. Peel said the 1950 population count is over 75 percent finished with about 115 million Americans recorded. Eight days remain to finish the count or continue into next month in lagging localities as officials push to complete the tally.
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Washington
Roy V. Peel
Peel
DAR Elects Top Officers
Mrs. James B. Patton of Columbus is elected president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution defeating Mrs. Edwin Stanton Lammers of Dallas, 1494 to 762. Patton, a vice president general, succeeds Mrs. Roscoe O Byrne and will serve three years, leading fundraising for the new $1.25 million administration building.
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James B. Patton
Columbus
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Edwin Stanton Lammers
Dallas
Texas
Patton
Roscoe O’byrne
Brookville
Ind
DAR
Circleville
Ohio
Cool weather persists across major U.S. regions
Chicago reports April temperatures remained cool across the Central and North Atlantic states with parts of the South seeing chilly breezes. The cool spell spans from the Dakotas to the South Atlantic and north to New England, with the Midwest recording the coldest reading at 18 degrees at Calumet, Michigan.
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Chicago
Central
North Atlantic
South
Dakotas
South Atlantic
New England
Midwest
Calumet
Mich
Police arrest man in father's bludgeoning case
Akron police arrested Armenay Nazarian, 24, for questioning in the bludgeoning death of his father John Nazarian, 65, a rubber worker. Detective Captain John Struzenski quoted Nazarian as saying he struck his father with an iron bar during a quarrel over other family members after several drinks.
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Akron
Armenay Nazarian
John Nazarian
John F. Struzenski
Extended Columbus Forecast With Temperatures Down Soon
In Columbus the forecast shows temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal with a high near 59 and a low around 39. Expect a warmer Saturday, cooler Sunday night into Monday, then brief warming Tuesday followed by cooler conditions late Wednesday. precipitation totaling about a fraction of an inch from rain this weekend into midweek.
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Columbus
Soviet note charges Trieste treaty violations and seeks UN governor
Moscow demands immediate US British troop withdrawal from Trieste and the Adriatic free territory under UN supervision. It accuses the Allies of violating the Italian peace treaty and calls for a governor appointed by the UN Security Council after consultations with Italy and Yugoslavia.
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Russia
United States
Britain
Trieste
Adriatic
France
United Nations
U.S
Andrei Gromyko
Tass
Europe
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Yugoslavia
Organization of the Freetory
U.N. Security Council
Inmates Escape Then Are Recaptured At Reformatory
Three inmates at the federal reformatory in Chillicothe slipped from the dining hall to a waiting truck, hijacked it, and fled toward a rear gate. John Marx pursued in the fire truck, gatekeepers opened the gates, and the trio abandoned the vehicle after a chase lasting about 45 minutes. Officials recovered them in brush. all were serving auto theft terms.
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Chillicothe
Federal Reformatory
Lawrence Delmore
John Marx
Reformatory
Home Mortgage Credit Cheaper and Plentiful
The government moves to expand the federal housing program after President Truman signed a bill boosting the program by nearly 4 billion dollars. Effective Monday, the top FHA mortgage rate drops to 4 percent, a reduction of one half of a percentage point.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Truman
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