Missouri US Senate rally turns violent in Rolla
In Rolla Missouri on May 21 a rally for Emery W Allison leading to Truman's Missouri senate bid ended amid violence. Police arrested two students Robert Stauder and Frederick Kummer after clashes as 000 people watched. A heart attack hit two men Emery W Allison aide Cecil Hermann was slugged and another atrio involved.
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Tedder links Western rearmament to France in looming race
Lord Tedder, senior British military observer in the United States, says a Western victory in the race to rearm before Russia hinges on France’s ramped power. He cites Central Europe security, ongoing American aid, and a need for coordinated Atlantic Pact forces to deter aggression.
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Paul Ely
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Telephone Firm Has Customers but Not Owners
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on May 21 the Northern Cambria Farmers Telephone Company with full officers and one employee has served about 130 subscribers for 44 years. After a fire in 1928 erased all records including owner identities the Cambria County Court set a June 13 hearing for stock and bond holders to prove ownership and potentially sell the line.
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Bell Telephone Company
Cambria County Court
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Keep Claim Filed On Actor's Estate
Los Angeles May 21. The divorced wife of late actor Richard Dix seeks probate court action to secure child support for daughter Mary Ellen 17. She asks impoundment of 79000 dollars and monthly 150 dollars from 1934 agreement, plus 30000 dollars outright upon Dix’s death.
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New York Arrests Reach 963745 In 1949, NYPD Report
New York City Police Commissioner William P. O'Brien announced 963,745 arrests were made by the NYPD in 1949, up 180,646 from 1948. The breakdown lists felonies 14,525. misdemeanors 130,279. juvenile delinquency 3,823. summonses 811,531. other causes 3,587.
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New York City
Margaret Truman cancels summer concert appearances
James Davidson of the New York agency handling Margaret Truman's engagements said she will not sing this summer. She plans no bookings until October and canceled July dates at Robin Hood Dell Philadelphia and Lewisohn Stadium New York for personal reasons.
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New York
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Philadelphia
Lewisohn Stadium
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Wastebasket Not Safe Place To Hide Jewels
Mrs. E. H. Abell a clothing store clerk hid a paper bag with jewelry a savings bond and her bank hook in a wastebasket on Saturday at a Kankakee shop. The bag was found empty after the store closed.
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E. H. Abell
Pravda Attacks Truman on Armed Forces Day Hysteria
Pravda the Communist party organ accuses President Truman of inciting war hysteria in the United States during Armed Forces Day celebrations. It criticizes his praise of atomic bombs and attacks General Bradley over defense spending while citing alleged budget figures from both the US and Russia.
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Case March Starts Fast in Texas Governor Race
Gubernatorial candidate Case March opens his Texas campaign in East Texas with a Dallas stop and a plan to tour five or six counties daily en route to Shreveport. He gains support from South Texas boss George Parr after Olin Culberson withdraws for health reasons. Parr says O DanieI's status won’t affect backing. March intends a grass roots push among Latin Americans in South Texas and has already logged 2,500 miles across 30 West Central Texas counties.
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Pappy) O'Daniel
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UNESCO Faces Walkout Over China Issue at Florence Conference
Six hundred delegates from 56 nations gather for UNESCO’s fifth general conference in Florence Italy with opening speeches by Italian president and UNESCO officials. Rumors swirl of walkouts by Poland Czechoslovakia and Hungary over China representation while Peiping dispatches protest telegram denouncing Chinese Kuomintang delegates. The US delegation is led by Howland Sargeant and Myrna Loy serves on the UNESCO committee.
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Luigi Einaudi
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Hungary
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Russia
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Howland Sargeant
Myrna Loy
Southern California
Sam Houston Returns to New Orleans After Texas Victory
Curtis Bishop notes the 1836 Texas victory celebration in New Orleans as Sam Houston arrives aboard the Flora. The hero, wounded and in crutches, is greeted by a stunned crowd and a young Margaret Lea, who later becomes his wife, witnesses the scene.
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Thomas Hart Benton
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Margaret Lea
Lubbock Delays Observance for General Bradley
Lubbock observes Armed Forces Day Monday two days late to hear General Omar N. Bradley chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. His 8 a.m. address closes a day including a Texas Tech military display a Reese AFB parade a new $6,000,000 air terminal dedication and a Bradley barbecue.
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Rent Control Showdown Looms in Congress This Week
Federal rent ceilings face potential end as the Housing Expeditor warns of agency shutdown unless funds arrive by Friday. House Banking Committee backs a one year extension in some areas while Senate action stalls amid FEPC civil rights debates. If approved, federal controls may end in 1951, though protection for large cities is possible.
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Tito Addresses Yugoslav Air Force on Independence Guard
Belgrade May 21 Tito told Yugoslavia's air force on the eighth anniversary of their creation they would be used only to guard independence. He said they would not be sent abroad to threaten other nations and urged stronger efforts to expand domestic aircraft production.
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Marshall Tito
Yugoslavia
Man Stabbed During Shooting of Housewife
Fort Worth police and hospital staff described the 52 year old man as in poor condition after fatally shooting Rebecca Buchanan a housewife at City County Hospital attendants said. The attacker sustained critical knife wounds when a 62 year old bystander tried to intervene with a butcher knife.
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