Record Vote Looms In New Hampshire Presidential Primary
Voters in Concord prepare for the first presidential primary of the nation with closing arguments and a high turnout expected. Eisenhower supporters push for a Republican nomination while rivals include Robert A Taft Harold Stassen Douglas MacArthur and William R B Schneider. Democrats face Truman Kefauver contest with Kefauver challenging President Truman for the nomination. Taft campaigns aggressively into the state as Eisenhower remains abroad in Europe.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Eisenhower
White House
Robert A. Tait
Ohio
GOP
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Douglas MacArthur
St. Louis
William RB. Schneider
Repubican
MacArthur
Stassen
Schneider
Tru~Jean
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Europe
Taft
Rival Farm Union Attacks Farm Bureau Tactics
President James G. Patton of the National Farm Union accuses the Farm Bureau Federation of obstructing legislation for family farmers at the FA’s 50th convention opening. He cites public power rural electrification rural telephones valley authorities and other issues as examples of obstruction. Patton also indicated the farm vote may favor a Democrat for president.
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Dallas
James G. Patton
National Far Union Today
Farm Bureau Federation
Farmers Union
Farm Bureau
Patton
Alcoa Wage Issue Aired in Wage Stabilization Board
A Wage Stabilization Board panel opened hearings on a dispute between the AFL CIO International Council of Aluminum Workers and ALCOA. The case mirrors last week’s CIO steelworkers demand for about 16 cents extra per hour plus reforms. A Kaiser Aluminum dispute is also on deck for review next week.
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Washington
GPI
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
AFL
International Council of Aluminum Workers
Aluminum Corporation of America
ALCOA
CIO
Steelworkers
Kaiser Aluminum
Athens man revealed as private detective in race wire probe
Athens resident Paul E. Brown 32 a private investigator and former highway patrolman led a race wire probe for the state Utilities Commission. He said the inquiry covered 7000 miles of Ohio roads and major cities and included subpoenas to Continental Press telegraphers.
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Athens
Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Paul E. Brown
Ohio
Commis
Paul Brown
Athens County
Eleanor Gifford
Sion
Brown
Continental Press
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Kentucky
Arthur B
Mickey) McBride
Cleveland Browns
Western Union ‘Telegraph Co
Continental
Motor ¢Transport Division
Steubenville
Vast Manhunt For Slayer Of Tipster Arnold Schuster
New York police intensified a wide manhunt for the killer of Arnold Schuster, the tipster who connected to bank robber Willie Sutton. Investigators pressed two theories, naming Frederick J. Tenuta as a top suspect while noting Sutton history and Tenuta’s prison break past. Schuster identified Sutton shortly before his murder, and four bullets ended the clothing salesman's life near his home.
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New York
Arnold Schuster
Maning
Willie Sut Jhe Ton
Artesade Ayo S
Schuster
Sutton
Suming CouEa
Frederick J
the Angel) Tenuta
Pennsylvania
Tenuta
FBI
America
Schuister
Allen Named To Turnpike Commission
Gov. Frank Lausche announced the appointment of A. J. Allen a 70 year old retired Cincinnati telephone executive to the Ohio Turnpike Commission. Allen succeeds Murray Seasongood who resigned after disagreements with other members. Seasongood opposed Frank C. Dunbar Jr. for general counsel. Allen a Republican plans to attend all meetings and will be sworn in Tuesday in Columbus.
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Columbus
Frank
Lausche
A. J. Allen
Cincinnati
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Allen
Murray Seasongood
Seasongood
Commission
Frank C. Dunbar Jr
Soviet Peace Budget Hailed by Moscow Press
The Moscow press calls the new Soviet budget a budget of peace while contrasting it with Western war budgets. Approved by the Supreme Soviet, it plans 477 billion rubles in expenditures, with about 114 billion for armed forces, the largest peacetime defense budget in Soviet history.
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Moscow
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
State Department
Ohio Airline Service Rift Delays Local Routes Approval
The Civil Aeronautics Board reopens the Indiana Ohio local service case to determine Lake Central Airlines fit to operate. The case will return to an examiner for a hearing, delaying progress after almost two years of hearings briefs and conferences.
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Washington
Ohio
Civil Aeronautics Board
Lake Central Airlines
Indianapolis
Lake Central
37th Division praised for training progress at Camp Polk
Charles Harrison Bush of Letart suffered severe facial injuries when his car left Route 62 north of West Columbia and crashed onto Baltimore and Ohio tracks. The 37th Infantry Division, then at Camp Polk, La, earned praise from Lt. Gen. W. M. Hoge for training progress and discipline.
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Point Pleasant
Charles Harrison Bush
Letart
Baltimore and Ohio
West Columbia
Bush
Camp Polk
37Th Infantry Division
Ohissance
National Guard
W. M. Hoge
Mason Cli
Hoge
IIX Corp
Korea
37Th
Jailed Youth Tries Death By Suicide After Slaying Charge
An 18 year old Marine detainee in Licking County jail attempted suicide with a broken light bulb cutting his arm. Louis A. Angel of Huntington West Virginia and Harmon Cordray of Morroseville Indiana face first degree murder charges in the death of Allen S. Drake, 43, whom they allegedly shot after picking him up on Route 40. Drake was left dying roadside. Angel and Cordray were arrested in Huntington and Indianapolis respectively. Michael Grande was arrested in Cleveland and turned over to Cambridge authorities on breaking and entering charges.
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Newark
Licking County
Columbus
Ray Wilson
Wilson
Louis A. Angel
Huntington
W. Va
Newark Hospital
Angel
Harmon Cordray
Moorseville
Ind
Allen S. Drake
Drake
U. S
Cordray
Indianapolis
Charge Dismissed in Jackson County Case Involving Harold Rowe
Harold E. Rowe of Coalton faced a charge of disorderly conduct in Jackson County Common Pleas Court, which was dismissed Saturday. Rowe was arrested February 16 in Wellston and arraigned before Mayor Floyd Holberg. the case had been transferred to the Common Pleas Court.
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Jackson
Harold EE
Rowe
Coalton
Jackson County
Four-Hour Sky Drama Ends Safely With Belly Landing
Pilot Carl R. Siemer 31 of Cincinnati belly landed a Lockheed Lodestar at Dayton municipal airport Vandalia with four aboard after gear trouble. The craft skidded 500 feet on grass at 80 to 85 mph. no fire. Passengers Ruth Siemer 26 W A Burns Harry Eyler and William Pollard were shaken but uninjured. Flight originated Lansing Illinois en route to Denver.
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Dayton
Carl R. Siemer
Cincinnati
Vandalia
Wasoline
Siemer
Ruth
W. A. Burns
Trailmobile Corp
Harry Eyler
Milwaukee
Wis
William Pollard
Semer
Ohio Strike Idles 2000 Perry County Men
A sudden strike by about 5000 New York Central railroad workers halts all passenger service between Cincinnati and Cleveland via Columbus. Roughly 2000 idle in Cleveland, 1200 in Columbus, 1500 in Toledo, and 280 in Cincinnati with 60 percent of miners and pottery workers facing layoffs.
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Ohio
New York Central Railroad
Cincinnati
Cleveland
NYC
Zanesville
Corning
New Lexington
Buffalo
Toledo
Brotherhoods of Railway Conductors
Hartline MARIETTA Mayor Hartline Dies at 72
Joe C. Hartline 72 of Marietta died at home from a heart ailment after a prior attack Feb 21. A Republican in his third term since Jan 1, he will be succeeded by Gerald E. Broughton who will serve out the term ending Dec 31 1954. Survived by wife Flora and four daughters the funeral is set for 8 p m Wednesday with burial Thursday in Strasburg Cemetery.
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Marietta
Joe C. Hartline
Gerald E. Broughton
Broughton
Hartline
Strasburg
New Philadelphia
Mansfield
Ohio
Flora
John L. Barr
Kansas City
J. H. Welker
Mount Vernon
B.T. Faverty
Akron
E. G. Nixon
Mansfield, O
Strasburg Cemetery
Batista Opens Revolt as Cuba's Prio Urges Resistance
Havana reports say Fulgencio Batista launched a revolt with army backing while President Carlos Prio Socarras called on all Cubans to resist. Gunfire killed two near the presidential palace. Prio claimed the army chief staff aligned with Batista and warned military and civilians to resist. Cuban elections remain set for June 1 with Batista seeking the presidency again.
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Havana
Fulgencio Ba*utista
Cuba
Carlos Piio Socarrias
Ofvices
New York
Prio
Batista
Camp Columbia
Piio
General Batista
General Staff
United Action Party
Brio
Carlos Hevia
Partido Autentico Revolutionaria
Par—The
Authent the Revolutionary Party
Pon
Truce Talks Enter Ninth Mired Month in Korea
MUNSAN Korea Allied negotiators warned the communist bloc that threats and accusations will not force acceptance of Red terms for a Korean armistice. Rear Adm. Libby said UN delegates would not sit and listen to unfounded charges and pledged no immediate break in deadlocked talks as a second group agreed to reconvene Tuesday.
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Munsan
Korea
E. Libby
Libby
Reds
Vagain
Red Diplomats Face U S Travel Curbs
Rep. Mike Mansfield says the State Department plans to restrict travel for Russian diplomats in the United States. The statement confirms earlier unattributed reports and notes an official plan to announce the limits this week.
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Columbius
Mike Mansfield
Mont
State Department
United States
Mansfield
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington
Pentagon chiefs silent after Vandenberg meeting with Truman
Gen Hoyt S. Vandenberg flew to Washington for an unusual Sunday conference with President Truman. White House aides called the session important but not urgently press related, while Pentagon sources remained silent on its significance.
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Key Wesy
Fla
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Truman
House
Washington
Pentagon
Air Force
Vandenberg
New York Central Railroad
Army Pace
John, R. Steelman
Legion Plans Gambling Ban Across Posts
The American Legion executive committee voted unanimously to launch charter revocation proceedings against any post applying for or obtaining a federal gambling tax stamp. They will also act if any post official is convicted of a gambling charge. State commander Clarence Whetemyer said the move is not retroactive and a related resolution urged federal officials to bar conscientious objectors from governing patients or residents in government, hospital, or veterans facilities.
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Columbus
American Legion
Charter Revolution
Clarence W' J Whetemyer
Canton
Sabotaged Train Wreck in Cambodia Causes Fatalities
In Indochina a sabotaged railway train derailed after rails were loosened and mines planted in the headbed. About 35 persons died and 23 were wounded as the fifteen cars plunged into a ravine near a mined bridge. Officials reported the attack caused the catastrophe.
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Saigon
Indochina
Cambodia
Newark Fire Destroys Half Block Downtown
Fire swept through five shops on West Church Street in Newark doing about 75 000 to 389 000 in damage. Fire Chief Stanley Shaw says the blaze started in a grocery rear and was brought under control in two and a half hours with no injuries.
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NEWARK+UPL
Newark
Stanley Shaw
West Church Street
Newark man dies after home shooting wounds
B Butler aged 42 died at Newark City Hospital from a gunshot wound to the head suffered at his home earlier. Police reported the shooting occurred Saturday and the wound was to the eye area.
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Newark
B. Butler
Newark City Hospital
Yank Airmen Chase North Korean Mig Jets
In Seoul a battle over Korea's skies left seven communist fighters shot down by U S Fifth Air Force Sabre jets protecting UN bombers. Three more MIGs were damaged as ground action remained light with scattered clashes along the front.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Satres
U. S. Eighth Army
U. S
California National Guard
Kumseig
U.S
Silent Film Star Marjorie Page Dies in Head Injury Case
Hollywood star Marjorie Page 41 known as Marjorie Zears is dead from head injuries after police say real estate man Stanley Agsil 32 pushed her and her head slammed against a wall. Page separated from partner after six years living together.
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Hollywood
Marijorie Page
Mack Sennett
Stanley ¥Agsil
Smear
Government Launches New Communist Trial
Baltimore reports the government opens its court case today against five communists and their lawyer friend accused of conspiring to advocate violent overthrow. The six are described as the second level of party leaders. Earlier, eleven top party officials were convicted in October 1949 after a nine month trial in New York. Survive 47 crash Omaha An Air Force C 7 crashed and burned at Hull Air Force base near here. all twelve aboard escaped harm.
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Baltimore
New York
Ifutt Air Force Base
Here
Fear Unions Extend Rail Walkout Threaten Nation’s Transport
Chicago report notes Army warning to NYC strikers to return to work or face action. Leaders hint at broader walkouts and possible selective strikes to avoid government intervention. NYC plans could affect 74,000 workers if continues. over 10,000 quit, impacting 15,000 employees across lines.
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Chicago
New York Central
Army
Nyc
Karl B. Bendetsen
Cleverland
Roy ‘©. Hughes
James P. Shields
Davin B. Robertson
Buffalo
St. Louis Terminal
New York
Boston
Strike Idles Hobson Shops at Hobson NY Central
Trainmaster Lowell Probasco reported Hobson shops of the New York Central railroad halted operations today. He estimated at least 158 workers in Hobson repair shops idle with more on train crews. The shutdown was a surprise, effective from 3 a.m. Sunday, at Hobson terminal of NYG Southern Division.
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Middleport
Hobson
New York Central Railroad
Lowell Probasco
Probasco
NYG Southern Division
Sixty Seamen Feared Dead In North Sea Gales
Weekend gales in the North Sea are believed to have claimed sixty seamen. One survivor from three missing ships is first mate Willi Sunky man of the 447-ton German trawler Thor, which capsized in heavy seas near Orkney. The 829-ton Finnish ship Adna sank with 15 crew feared lost, and the 1253-ton Swedish ship Rossa with 24 aboard sent an SOS off Scotland.
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London
North Sea
Willi Sunkyman
Thor
Orkney Islands
Adna
Norway
Rosso
Scotland
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