United States Studies Next Move After Molotov Offer
The United States weighs possible talks with the Soviet Union following Molotov's hint at discussing differences. Officials say no overall settlement is likely now, but progress could come on specific issues with France and Britain involved. The White House emphasizes continuing U S policies and denies hostile designs toward the Soviet Union.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Molotov
Marshall
Truman
State Department
White House
Smith
France
Britain
Russia
Europe
14 Year Old Slayer Put Under Observation
BRYAN Ohio January 14 1936 14 year old Ervin Arthur Ingle accused of shooting John Gabriel 63 and Pearl 56 was sent to the state juvenile research bureau in Columbus for observation to last six weeks to three months He was charged after the couple refused him use of their car to attend a junior high school dance.
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Bryan, CO
Ervin Arthur Ingle
John Gabriel
Pearl
State Bureau of Juvenile Research
Columbus
Research Bureau
Fire devastates W. L. Mead Trucking terminal
A fire at the W. L. Mead Trucking Co. terminal in North Fairfield caused about 150000 dollars in damage last night. Mechanics Dale Prelipp and Reginald Philipp said gasoline draining from a tractor sparked the blaze.
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Norwalk
W. L. Mead Trucking Co
North Fairfield
Here
Dale Prelipp
Reginald Phillip
Dewey urges caution on Soviet overtures in Oregon rally
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey greets Moscow readiness to discuss tensions with cautious optimism but warns against appeasement. He cites past Yalta and Potsdam errors and urges avoiding repeats as Harold Stassen campaigns in Oregon. Dewey laments laryngitis while stumping for the May 21 primary.
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Baker
Ore
Thomas E. Dewey
Russia
United States
Republican Party
New York
Yalta
Potsdam
Teheran
Moscow
Dewey
Oregon
Ontario
Harold E. Stassen
New Yorker
Portland
Wallace outlines cold war end and peace idea crowd
At Madison Square Garden Henry A. Wallace spoke to about 18 000 supporters outlining a plan to end the cold war. He called for general disarmament mass destruction ban and resuming unrestricted trade with Russia while allowing free scientific exchanges and international relief via a United Nations agency.
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New York
Henry A. Wallace
Madison Square Garden
United States
Soviet Union
Stalin
Wallace
Sen
Glen Taylor
Didate
Russia
United Nations Agency
Dillinger Gang Members Paroled From Prison
Newport Indiana officials say Walter Dietrich and James Clark, once Dillinger gang members, have been conditionally paroled after 16 years of life sentences. Dietrich will report to St Louis and stay under Indiana parole, Clark to Kansas State Reformatory. They were linked to the Clinton Indiana bank robbery of December 16 1930 and to the 1933 Dillinger escape, later recaptured. Dillinger himself was killed by FBI agents in Chicago in July 1934.
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Newport
Ind
John Dillinger
Walter Dietrich
St. Louis
Indiana
James Clark
Kansas State Reformatory
Clinton
Dillinger
FBI
Chicago
Austrian Parliament Rejects Abolishing Capital Punishment
Vienna votes 102 to 29 to keep capital punishment as a legal penalty. The ruling preserves death penalties despite abolition efforts.
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Vienna
Union to Vote On Act Pledge by Steelworkers Convention
Nearly 3200 CIO Steelworkers delegates in Boston will decide if the union continues its stand against the Taft Hartley non- Communist pledge. President Philip Murray says the convention will decide and may fund court challenges, after the Executive Committee refused NLRB facilities last year. The convention paused discussion until a formal resolution is considered.
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Boston
CIO
Steelworkers
Philip Murray
Murray
Steelworkers Executive Committee
National Labor Relations Board
Army Transport Barney Kirschbaum Brings 2530 Soldiers' Remains
The Army transport Barney Kirschbaum is due at the Brooklyn Army Base Friday morning with the remains of 2,530 American soldiers killed in North Africa.
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New York
Barney Kirschbaum
Brooklyn
North Africa
Race Issue Snag Hits Military Bill
The Senate faces a heated fight over a military manpower bill linking a five year draft revival with a voluntary program for 18 year olds. Southern senators threaten filibuster to demand a race based service provision while the compromise plan allows voluntary training and two year terms with medical staff effects. The $3.2 billion Air Force funding bill awaits Truman’s signature after quick passage in both houses.
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Washington
Senate
Gurney
R-Sd
Truman
House
Bandits Steal International Gold Shipment
Bangkok police report 20 to 30 armed bandits seized an international gold shipment worth 2 million dollars. The haul, en route from India to Maco on a KLM plane, halted a truck with 120000 grams of gold. nine guards were cuffed, police recovered 200000 dollars in gold, and air traffic was paused to halt further flights.
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Bangkok
Criminal Investigation Division
Maco
India
KLM
Portsmouth Cake and Cookie Co charged in interstate food violation
The Ports mouth Cake and Cookie Co of Portsmouth faced charges in U S District Court over sending contaminated cakes in interstate shipments to Williamson West Virginia and Fullerton Kentucky violating federal pure food laws.
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Cincinnati
Portsmouth Cake and Cookie Co
Portsmouth
U. S. District Court
U. S
Robert E. Marshall
Williamson
W. Va
Fullerton
Government says forces kill and capture thousands in China battle
Government reports troops in Sian Province killed 9,300 Chinese Communist forces and captured 4,125 more, scattering the remainder of Red Gen Peng Teh-Hui's army.
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Nanking
Sian
Red
Peng Teh-Hui
Angel in Disguise Angers Widow Reaches Police
A 100 year old Filipino widow in Manila accused a 70 year old suitor, Mariano Gabriel, of amorous advances. She struck him with a board and summoned police, who declined charges and released Gabriel. He called her "an angel in dis guise."
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Manila
Augustine Ace
Mariano Gabriel
Gabriel
Augustine
UN Deadlock Over Palestine Persists With Deadlines Near
With only two days remaining, the United Nations wrestles with Palestine fate and Jerusalem safeguards. A UN Assembly special session has debated the issue for a month without agreement on the Palestinian question or measures for holy sites. The US and France urge temporary UN authority over Jerusalem, with the Trusteeship Council appointed as administrative body and empowered to name a high commissioner.
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United States
France
Jerusalem
United Nations
UN Trusteeship Council
Death Removes Taft Delegate
Ohio could have 43 Taft backed delegates at the Republican National Convention after the death of Frank Worstall of Zanesville, a Taft pledged delegate candidate. May 4 primary timing leaves 52 of 53 delegates potentially certified. stalwart delegates may seat an alternate if needed. Harold Stassen defeated Taft in nine Ohio delegate races.
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Columbus
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Frank Worstall
Zanesville
Worstall
Secretary of State
GOP
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Taft
Ohio River Engineer Division Gets New Chief
Maj. Gen. Joseph C. Mehaffey aged 59, governor of the Panama Canal zone since May 15, 1944, is named to lead the Ohio River division engineers. Gen. Weart will depart Monday for Ft. Belvoir Va to head the engineer center after leading the division since Nov. 1 1946.
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E. H. Leavey
Army Transportation Corps
Army
Kenneth Royall
Ohio River Engineer Division
Cincinnati
Joseph C. Mehaffey
Panama Canal Zone
Douglas L. Weart
Ohio River Division
Weart
Ft. Belvoir
Engineer Center
Ohio River Division of Engineers
Teen girl sentenced for killing father in Missouri
Betty Jane Kroeger aged 17 was sentenced to 20 years in the state penitentiary for fatally shooting her father. She testified she watched her father shoot her mother and then shot him in self defense.
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Eminence
Betty Jane Kroeger
State Penitentiary
Singleton in Dark About $800,000
Auto dealer Jack Singleton told bankruptcy court he did not know what happened to about $800,000 in customers checks. He faces a 10 to 20 year penitentiary sentence after being convicted of larceny by trick. He said his knowledge comes only from what he reads in newspapers.
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Cleveland
Jack Singleton
Singleton
Trick
Car crash fire kills expectant mother Alice Davidson
Mrs. Alice Davidson aged 27 from Wyoming Ohio died last night when her car struck a wreck and caught fire. The collision and blaze occurred on a suburban road, authorities said.
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Cincinnati
Alice Davidson
Wyoming
Telephone Strike Hinges On Discussion
Washington reports a possible nationwide walkout by long distance operators depends on government mediation of the wage dispute. CIO union leader Moran says a strike date will follow failed talks as 23 000 workers in 42 states seek 30 cent raise, shorter week, bigger pensions. AT T offered a two year no raise extension. The contract expired at midnight Saturday.
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Washington
John J. Moran
CIO American Telephone Workers Union
Morgan
John L. Lewis
Moran
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Federal Mediation Service
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Detroit
Briggs
Chrysler
Dodge
Michigan
Indiana
California
Harry Toy
Norman Matthews
Uaw-Cio
Herman L. Weckler
Corporation
UAW
Weckler
Emil Mazey
Walter P. Reuther
Episcopal Diocese advances Athens church site plan
The Diocese of Southern Ohio announced at its Cincinnati convention that a new Episcopal church will be built in Athens on University Terrace on land now held by Miss Constance G. Leete Mrs. Grace G. Shepard and Miss Greta A. Lash. The plan includes a 350 seat Georgian Colonial church a parish house and a student center aligned with Ohio University. The existing Good Shepherd church will be sold and a new rectory will be established in the Grosvenor house.
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Athens
Diocese of Southern
Hobson
Oxford
Ohio
Columbus
Episcopal Diocese
University
Ohio University
Iron Curtain Showing Ends In Street Fight
Thousands filled the Times Square area as supporters and opponents of The Iron Curtain clashed outside the Roxy Theater. Police, aided by mounted officers, broke up the melee after about a half hour. five arrests were made, including a woman accused of striking an officer.
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New York
Times Square
New York Committee Against War Propaganda
Roxy Theater
Catholic War Veterans
Grand Jury Indicts Convict in Double Slaying
Franklin County grand jury indicted John Thomas 34 of Dayton for first degree murder in the April 19 stabbing deaths of Guards Walter Zimner and S. P. Chesshir after he escaped a hospital ward. He previously faced Montgomery County burglary sentencing. The panel also leveled armed robbery charges against four ex convicts in the Ritz Club holdup of January 23, naming George McGahan 61 Howard Bowman 38 William Green 38 and Walter Flory.
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Franklin County
John Thomas
Dayton
Walter W. Zimmer
S. P. Chesshir
Thomas
Montgomery County
George
Red) McGahan
Howard
Ace) Bowman
William Green
Walter Flory
Italian Vice Premier Becomes First President of Italy
Rome reports Vice Premier Luigi Einaudi a 74 year old banker economist elected first president of the Republic. Before the fourth ballot count completed he held a majority of 900 parliamentary votes with about 200 ballots remaining. He had 451 votes at the moment.
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Rome
Luigi Einaudi
Einaudi
McConnelsville Man Drowns in Muskingum River
Roy J. Newman, a 50 year old service station owner, was found dead in the Muskingum River. Coroner A. A. Coulson said the drowning occurred about 24 hours earlier.
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Mcconnelsville
Roy J. Newman
Muskingum River
A. A. Coulson
One More Smelt Would Be Too Much
The staff and inmates of Laconia State School refuse further smelt after poachers were stopped last weekend when the court seized 700 pounds of the fish. Authorities and residents note the unusual bounty and the ongoing fishy drama at the institution.
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Laconia, N. H
Laconia State School
Ohio high court narrows resisting arrest ruling
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that telling an officer you will not submit to arrest does not constitute resisting unless there is actual physical resistance. The decision upheld an appellate ruling freeing Mae Kathryn Rife of Pickaway County after she refused to accompany an officer attempting to arrest her for reckless operation of a vehicle.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Mae Kathryn Rife
Pickaway County
State Law Violation Is Charged Over Chrysler Strike
Detroit AP report on CIO UAW strike against Chrysler affecting 12 Michigan plants and Briggs Manufacturing layoff plans. Gov. Sigler seeks a Bonnie-Tripp complaint to test if state strike vote law applies to multi state firms. Chrysler cites broader price and living cost concerns amid wage demand and settlements.
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Detroit
CIO
Chrysler Corp
Sigler
Michigan
United Auto Workers
State Labor Mediation Board
Wayne County
James McNally
McNally
Railroad Operations Are Reported Normal
The nation’s trains were running normally today while union leaders awaited a government decision on wage demands for a 30 percent boost. Government grace period stretches a week before a possible strike threat reemerges, with a hearing set next Wednesday on the temporary injunction keeping trains moving.
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Chicago
Earl K Long Returns To Power In Louisiana
Earl Kemp Long was inaugurated governor of Louisiana after an eight year struggle to reclaim the office. Baton Rouge celebrated with holiday attire as Long solidified his return to political power.
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Earl K. Long
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Earl Kemp Long
Huey Long
Partial Shipments Seen For Red Bloc Countries
Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer drafts a trade policy to let Soviet bloc nations buy more American goods. The plan would partially lift the export choke for Eastern Europe while keeping bans on items that could boost Russia's war potential. Licenses for March shipments totaled 5.5 million dollars with Russia receiving about 524 thousand. last year Eastern Europe averaged 40 million monthly, Russia 12.4 million.
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Washington
Charles Sawyer
Europe
Russia
State Department
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D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
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