Senators Seek Marshall Plan Aid Funds Cut
Senate appropriations leaders push to trim Marshall Plan aid by at least 1.5 billion dollars as Acheson and Hoffman prepare to present the third year program. Key supporters foresee deeper cuts, with estimates ranging up to two billion, to curb government spending on Western Europe relief.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
State Acheson
Paul G. Hoffman
Capitol Hill
Robertson
D-Va
Congress
McKellar
D- Tenn
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Appropriations Group
Bevin Reveals Talks On Postwar British Economy
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin said Britain and the United States are discussing steps to avert an economic crisis when Marshall Plan aid ends in 1952. He spoke in Croydon of ensuring a smooth transition and a new payment scheme that avoids gold dollar constraints.
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London
Ernest Bevin
United States
Britain
Croydon
Bevin
America
Europe
Commonwealth
Holifield
Tal
Joint Atomic Group
Congress
Jpne
D-Md
Senate Arm Services Committee
Tydings
Russia
Soviet Union
Connally
D-Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Study Commission
Hungary spy trial resumes for Vogeler in Budapest
The Hungary spy trial of American businessman Robert Vogeler and six co defendants was to resume in Budapest with the prosecutor set to call witnesses on alleged damage from spying and sabotage. Vogeler pleaded guilty on Saturday. Morris Ernst, appointed to defend Vogeler, arrived in Vienna and called the trial worse than Nazi methods, noting he might fail to obtain a Hungarian visa.
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Hungary
Robert Vogeler
Budapest
Vogeler
Morris Ernst
New York
Vienna
Hitler
Ernst
Pastor Led Prayers for Mercy Slaying Doctor’s Trial
In Manchester New Hampshire Dr Hermann N Sander faced a first degree murder trial for allegedly killing Mrs Abbie C Borreto to end her cancer suffering. His pastor urged acquittal and led silent prayers with about 100 church members and newsmen present.
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Manchester
N. H
Hermann N. Sander
C. Leslie Curtice
Candia
Sander
Abbie C. Borreto
Blaze damages Big Bear Store in Burnet Re
A late night fire at the Big Bear Supermarket on Burnet Road caused heavy smoke and water damage to stock valued around 50 000 and fixtures about 60 000. The blaze started in refrigeration equipment at the rear and was contained within 30 minutes after the 10 51 p m alarm. Three fire companies responded with later dispatches as spectators gathered.
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T the Big Bear
Burnet Road
H. J. Arnold
W. R. Arnold
P. H. Thompson
Big Bear
L. L. MacCandlees
US May Sever Bulgarian Ties
Belgrade Yugoslavia February 19. Forty three Americans in Sofia alerted for possible break in diplomatic relations with Bulgaria. The United States may hand a note to the Bulgarian minister within 48 hours demanding cancellation of an order expelling United States Minister Donald R Heath. If not complied a formal break in relations is expected. The US has waited a month for Bulgaria to answer its note demanding Heath’s expulsion.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Sofia
United States
Bulgaria
Washington
Donald R. Heath
Heath
Inmates Move From East Liberty Cooler
Pittsburgh dispatch reports at the East Liberty jail the facility ran out of coal two days ago forcing guards to wear overcoats while prisoners were transferred due to the cold conditions.
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Pittsburgh
East Liberty
Relocation Plan for Capital Defense Outlined
Dr. Paul J. Larsen, new head of the Office of Civilian Defense, outlined a program for defending Washington from atomic attack. The plan emphasizes dispersion and underground facilities, relocating government offices, and possibly using shelters within 30 to 40 miles of the capital.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Office of Civilian Defense
Paul J. Larsen
Atomic Energy Commission
Sandia Laboratories
Washington
Capital
Larsen
Holifield
D-Calif
D. C
Consus
Capi
California
White House
Capitol
Supreme Court
Son Says Motorman in Tragic Wreck Overwhelmed by Grief
The son of motorman Jacob Kiefer, 55, said his father is unable to think clearly and is overwhelmed by grief after the Long Island crash that killed 29 and injured 105. Kiefer, charged with second degree manslaughter, faces arraignment and possible prison time.
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Christ
Curtice
Sander
Rockville Center
N. Y
Long Island
Jacob Kiefer
Donald
Kiefer
Young Kiefer
Low Island Railroad
Sooner Oil Well Fire Uncontrolled Near Ringwood
Fire at the Rowland Drilling Company well near Ringwood Oklahoma erupted at 2 a.m. and burned for about 19 hours with flames reaching 50 then 25 feet. All crew escaped unharmed as firemen from Vance Air Force Base fought the blaze and a Houston well fire fighter was summoned.
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Rowland Drilling Company
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Rowland
Vance Air Force Base
Houston
Paul Adair
McKinley Co
Rescued Airmen Aid in B36 Search Over BC Island
Fort Worth reports three survivors of a B36 crash joined the search for five missing crew. Captain Harold L. Barry and Lieutenant Paul Gerhart flew from Carswell AFB in a C47 bound for Vancouver to scour Ashdown Island off the British Columbia coast for the missing men. An official inquiry board authorized the renewed search with Lt Col John D. Bartlett and Major Ed Hensch among the accompanying officers.
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Barry
Gerhart
Ashdown Island
British Columbia
John D. Bartlett
456Th
Ed Hensch
James H Chance
Seguin Boy's Hog Grand Champ At San Antonio Show
Seguin youth Elroy Schneider won grand champion in the boys swine show at the San Antonio Livestock Exposition and Rodeo. Reserve honors went to Bill Stinson of Muleshoe with Julius Matthey Jr entering champion pen of three for Bexar County 4-H.
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San Antonio
Aternoon
Elroy Schneider
Seguin
Bill Stinson
Warmer Temperatures Forecast Here Today
Austin weather report notes Sunday warmth described as invigorating with a high near 63 and a 45 degree low at 7 am. The Weather Bureau forecasts slightly higher temperatures and partly cloudy skies for Monday with a mid to upper 60s.
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Austin
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Government Plans Court Move Over UMW Mine Shutdowns
Overnight mine crews in West Virginia and Pennsylvania did not report to work as the United Mine Workers strike widens. The administration outlined plans to seek contempt action in federal court, while talks between miners, owners, and Lewis stalled with no progress on returning to work.
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UMW
John L. Lewis
United Mine
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Isabella
Weirton Coal Company
Uniontown
Lewis
Keystone
Ohio
Illinois
New Mexico
Colorado
Fayette County
Keech
David S. Cole
Truman
Seamen Meeting In New York Ends In Bloody Clash
A mob of 30 to 35 men armed with knives clubs and a gun assault a Rank-and-File CIO Maritime Union meeting at Tom Mooney Hall injuring four and detaining five for questioning. Glass doors were shattered as police and a six foot guard repelled the attackers.
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New York
CIO
Tom Mooney
CIO Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
Curran
Two Hundred Saved From Fire Aboard Kronprins Olav
Aboard the Kronprins Olav a fire forced 200 passengers to abandon ship in lifeboats seven miles off the Swedish coast after the vessel burned during a voyage from Oslo to Copenhagen. The Swedish liner Stockholm rescued all passengers and took them to safety. Some crew remained aboard battling the blaze with no reported casualties.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Easanaers
Kronprins Olav
Oslo
Norway
H. A. Garde
United Steamships, Ltd
Stockholm
Senate Opens Debate on Tax Measure to Fund Hospitals
The Senate plans to start debate this week on one of two House-passed tax bills to fund eleemosynary hospital operations and building needs. A 10 percent omnibus tax rise and a penny-a-pack cigarette tax would run 18 months and 7 1/2 years respectively, with major revenues earmarked for hospital and school funds as the state weighs long term financing.
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Senate
House
Allan Shivers
Senate State Affairs Committee
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