Youth Will Plead Innocent To Slaying of 16-Year-Old
Milton Babich nineteen will plead innocent at Monday preliminary hearings on first degree murder charges in the February slaying of Patricia Birmingham sixteen. District Attorney McCauley said Babich confessed to killing Patricia to prevent disclosure of his marriage to her sister Kathleen. The body was dumped in the Milwaukee River after Babich bound it with a shirt and wire. Babich and Kathleen wed two days before the discovery. they were later captured in Minneapolis and returned to Milwaukee.
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McCauley
Harvey L. Neelen
Patricia
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Mich
Minneapolis
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John S. Barry
W. J. McCauley
Lyle predicts 65c wage law in Congress
Representative Lyle predicts Congress will pass a 65 cent per hour minimum wage, lower than administration backing of 75 cents, as House Rules Committee moves to floor. The exchange with Patman on a Texas State Network program also covers postal service costs and three cent mail subsidies.
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Congress
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House Rules Committee
Coal Miners End Two-Week Halt Return to Pits
Miners resume work today after a two week stoppage led by John L. Lewis in memory of dead and injured miners. The action protested President Truman's choice of Dr. James Boyd to head the US Bureau of Mines, confirmed by a Senate vote 50 to 11. About 463000 miners east of the Mississippi were idled, with operators and the union estimating wage losses near 55.56 million dollars as soft coal fields plan four work days this week and observe John Mitchell Day.
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Fishing Rod Reward Seals $1000 To Local Youth
Seattle news reports 15 year old Jimmy Buschman becomes owner of $1000 found six months ago in a vacant lot. His mother kept the money until claimed and now plans allocate twenty percent to the Seventh Day Adventist Church with the rest saved for Jimmy’s education after taxes.
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Jimmy Buschman
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World Bank names Norman M. Tucker director of marketing
World Bank announced Norman M. Tucker as director of marketing for 47 nations. He will assume New York duties April 1 under President John J. McCloy and oversee development borrowing and securities marketing both in the United States and abroad. Tucker, 45, is a Stanford graduate and former West Coast Chase National Bank representative.
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Norman M. Tucker
World Bank
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John J. McCloy
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Tucker
United States
Chase National Bank of New York
E. Fleetwood Dunstan
World Bank Post
Bellingham
Stanford University
San Francisco
Presson
117 GI Families Land in England
More than 100 GI families arrived in Britain to join husbands and fathers stationed there. Aboard the George W. Goethals were 263 airmen for service in England and 117 wives with 81 children. About half head to Burtonwood for a permanent USA air force depot while others will be stationed in London near the 90 B29s command. A two year old from San Antonio grinned when he saw his father, Lt Ray Garcia.
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Britain
George W. Goethals
England
Burtonwood
United States
London
Eugene Garcia
San Antonio
Texas
Gloria
Ray Garcia
US Officials Probe Cardinal Mindzenty Imprisonment
Vatican Radio said the US State Department seeks to learn how Josef Cardinal Mindzenty is kept in prison Reports say he is held in complete isolation and is suffering extreme mental low mood Analysts note the inquiry reflects diplomatic concern over his confinement and welfare by authorities in Hungary and the Vatican's description of the case as of March 27.
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Flood Control Dams Power Output Highlights
The Southwest Power Administration reported with Douglas G. Wright that electric power transmission from flood control dams dominated the agency’s activity in the year ending June 30. The SPA serves 12 million people across 350000 square miles in Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma Texas Missouri and Kansas. Norfolk Dam in Arkansas and Denison Dam in Texas were the main power sources. A unique contract with Texas Power & Light allowed power transmission to rural cooperatives via TP&L lines, benefiting consumers private utilities and the government.
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Southwest Power Administration
Douglas G. Wright
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Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Wright
Norfolk Dam
Denison Dam
Denison
Texas Power & Light Company
Congress
Texas Power & Light
Albanian Calls for Death for Spy Leader
The Albanian radio said the state prosecutor demanded the death penalty for Husin Edini, alleged ringleader of a 14 member group on trial in Tirana for terrorism and spying for Yugoslavia. Other defendants faced prison terms from two years to life. The trial began last Monday.
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Albanian Radio
Hussein Edini
Tirana
Yugoslavia
L Ife
Hospital inspector becomes patient after horse kicks
John Lewis, a Labour member of Parliament, visited a hospital near Bolton on Sunday and returned as a patient within 20 minutes. After his tour he patted a horse. it reared and kicked him in the leg, causing a severe gash.
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Eng
John Lewis
Krug Pushes Quick Start on Synthetic Fuels for National Safety
Secretary Krug urges rapid development of synthetic liquid fuels from shale and coal, warns of transportation collapse if foreign oil is cut, and calls for expanded water power, mineral reserves drive, and Arctic Alaska exploration. He cites 21 billion barrels proved reserves and a 20 year plan costing up to 15 billion dollars for hydro power and the St Lawrence Seaway project. The Seaway and power project is priced at about 966.7 million, with the U S share 605.2 million and Canada 361.5 million.
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Krug
National Safety
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St. Lawrence Power and Seaway
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St. Lawrence Seaway
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Canada
Senate
18th Century Man Still Living
Tass reports about 29,000 Russians aged over 100, the most of any nation. A Moscow film showcases Mamzyr Kut, Abkhazian collective farmer born in the late 1700s, still active in farm affairs. Tass also touts Russia for brick production and recent firsts in wireless, telephone, telegraph, airplane, and submarine.
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Tass
Ussr
Moscow
Popular Scientific Films
Russia
Mamzyr Kut
Greek Army reports major anti guerrilla action in Greece
The government said army units in Northwestern Greece killed 122 Communist guerrillas and captured 261 in an engagement starting Tuesday and ending Friday near Mount Tzoumerka. Officials estimate the guerrilla force at 1,500, now short of food, with 20 killed and 41 captured in other Greek areas.
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Greece
Mount Tzoumerka
Emergency Landing Halts Football Game
Sutton, Surrey. A plane in trouble made a forced landing near a football field causing players and hundreds to scatter for safety. The pilot and radio operator emerged unhurt and matches resumed immediately after the landing.
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Sutton
Surrey
Eng
Seismologist Reports South Pacific Quake Near New Guinea
Fordham University seismologist Rev. Joseph J. Lynch said a fairly severe earthquake struck the South Pacific on Saturday. The quake was recorded at 1:53 and 1:55 a. m. on the Fordham seismograph, likely occurring between the Dutch East Indies and New Guinea.
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South Pacific
Joseph J. Lynch
Fordham University
Father Lynch
Fordham
Dutch East Indies
New Guinea
Atomic KO PUNCH Aims at World’s Strongest Atom Smasher
Electrical equipment is being built to deliver a 6 billion electron volt knockout punch at the University of California’s cyclotron. The apparatus will help scientists study cosmic rays in a new, uncharted realm.
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University of California
Britisher Says US Conscious of Democracy
SWANSEA Wales March 27 Sir Hartley Shawcross says Americans have a more active and conscious sense of democracy than Britons. He notes US aid to Britain and Europe stems from humanitarianism and idealism, challenging the view that Americans worship only money.
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Wales
Hartley Shawcross
Sir Hartley
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Britain
Europe
Swiss To Maintain Neutral Armed Status
General Henry Guisan Switzerland’s army chief says the country will keep armed neutrality amid global uncertainty. He notes a strengthened defense system and the ability to mobilize 500000 men in six days if needed.
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Henry Guisan
Switzerland
Communists Attempt 24 Hour Dock Strike in Antwerp
In Antwerp on March 27 Communists tried to spark a 24 hour dock strike as a protest against the North Atlantic Defense Alliance. About 350 people gathered around the hiring offices watched by 200 policemen while only 21 dockworkers accepted work offered for 140.
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Belgium
North Atlantic Defense Alliance
Independents Seek 80 Million Aid for Film Producers
The National Association of Theatrical and Kine Employer urged the government to advance 80 million dollars to aid independent film producers.
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London
National Association of Theatrical and Kine (Movie
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