New Arrests Promised in Soviet A-Data Ring Case
FBI traced 1,200 potential contacts for Dr. Klaus Fuchs and Harry Gold, leading to Gold’s arrest on espionage charges in Philadelphia. Capitol Hill lawmakers, including Senator Johnson and Representative Elston, predicted more arrests as the Fuchs-Gold case unfolds.
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Capitol Hill
FBI
Harry Gold
Gold
Philadelphia
Eoomamadama Oo Rches
United States
Klaus Fuchs
New Mexico
Dr. Fuchs
Fuchs
London
Old Wormwood Scrubs
Edwin C. Johnson
Dcole
Elston
Ohio
Joint
Senate House Atomic Committee
Jacob Golos
Harry
Samuel Gold
Kiev
Russia
Joseph
Pacific
Philadelphia General Hospital
Drascal F. Lucchesi
Johnson
Governor Launches Statewide Soil Conservation Program
Governor Allan Shivers inaugurated a ten year statewide soil conservation plan at a banquet with agricultural leaders at the Commodore Perry Hotel. He urged cooperation among agricultural and animal husbandry groups to protect Texas grasslands. Ray Willoughby of San Angelo named chair of the State Pasture Improvement Committee. W. O. Cox named secretary. King Ranch manager Robert J. Kleberg urged soil and crop development over costly weapons.
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Allan Shivers
Commodore Perry
Texas
Ray Willoughby
San Angelo
Shivers
W. O
Bill) Cox
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Robert J. Kleberg
King Ranch
McCarthy Attacks McGrath Over Communist Claim
Senate charges Attorney General McGrath with influencing a grand jury as he says no Communists are in government. GOP leaders Welde and Shafer call the remark outrageous and demand a withdrawal. Also noted are loyalty-board hearings for John Stewart Service and new McCarthy accusations about Amerasia and Owen Lattimore.
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Washington
McCarthy
GOP House
McGrath
Remington
Senate
Grand Jury
New York
William W. Remington
Commerce Department
Welde
R-Iil
FBI
Shafer
R-Mich
State Department
Loyalty Board
John Stewart Service
Raymond M. Hitchcock
Amerasia
Owen Lattimore
Wisconsin
Rochester
N. Y
When the little woman craves dill pickles at midnight
A humorous column notes a wife craving dill pickles at 3 a.m. and crackers later, attributing the cravings to body needs and saying doctors now treat them with pills to replace these desires. The piece appears in a lifestyle section as page nine material.
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Junior
Britain backs admission of Red China to UN
London May 24 Britain's Labor government supports admitting Red China to the United Nations. Foreign Secretary Bevin said the move should be within the UN, while UN Secretary General Lie outlined his mission to negotiate a reduction in Cold War tensions. France appeared not to block, and the US would not sponsor Red China but accept a majority decision. Lie aims to reengage Russia, with possible Security Council talks in Europe this summer.
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London
Britain
United Nations
Ernest Bevin
Trygve Lie
Paris
France
China
United States
Russia
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Tze-Tung
Lie
Save
Moscow
Joseph Stalin
Truman
Acheson
Washington
Europe
UN Security Council
Geneva
Red China
Mao
Foreign Office
Begin
Bevin
House of Commons
Solons Request Probe of Perverts in Federal Agencies
The Senate expenditures committee unanimously approved a $25,000 inquiry into sexual perverts in federal agencies to tighten national security. Washington police testified about 3,750 homosexuals on government payrolls, and McCarthy accused the State Department of harboring both communists and perverts. The measure now goes to the Senate Rules Committee for clearance to the floor.
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Washington
Senate Expenditures Committee
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
John Peurifoy
Classified In Quandary Read How Schoolmaster Solved It
The article recalls schoolmaster Fairchild of Flush ing New York using a simple classified ad to notify his pupils that classes resume September 15 in August 1791. It traces the origins of classifieds from ancient criers and tavern signs to printed notices and early newspapers, noting their enduring role.
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Fairchild
Flushing
N. Y
Thebes
Pompeii
Germany
France
England
Russia shifts industry to safe interior amid war fears
The United Nations summary indicates Russia moved about 80 percent of industrial output to interior regions such as the Urals, Central Asia and Siberia. Only 20 percent remains in European areas, with prewar western production at about 40 percent. Officials say the shift aims to protect factories from air attack and to exploit Asiatic resources. Oil targets and non European production are emphasized as growth areas.
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London
Russia
United Nations
European
Soviet Union
Donets
Ukraine
Leningrad
Kremlin
Urals
Central Asia
Siberia
Central
Asiatic
Ussia
Baku
N. K. Baibakov
Ruspoll
West
Teacher Plays Hockey With Britton Students
Britton Oklahoma May 24 UP Pretty Lucyl Shirk a teacher at John Marshall High School joined 55 junior students for an unauthorized park breakfast and amusement ride trip. Principal Frank Overman suspended the class through Friday indicating possible action but said not yet whether Shirk would be dismissed.
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Britton
Okla
Pretty Lucyl Shirk
John Marshall High School
Frank B. Overman Susoo
Miss Shirk
Oklahoma City
Overman
M. J. Burr
Burr
Weatherman Predicts More Warm Weather
The Weather Bureau predicts Austin and most of the state will stay warm through Thursday and Friday. Thursday brings a partly cloudy morning with sun in the afternoon as warm days continue.
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Austin
US Weather Bureau
City to move Brackenridge Hospital to citizen board
The City Council voted in executive session to place Brackenridge Hospital under a five member unpaid lay citizen board with duties to be decided later. Mayor Taylor Glass said details were off the record. A Negro leaders delegation urged appointing a Black member. The move follows the Smith Report urging a hospital board and independent administrator. An infant death investigation at the city hospital is considered closed by Mayor Glass.
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Brackenridge Hospital
Taylor Glass
Glass
Austin
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Municipal Hospital
Smith
Herman Smith
Chicago
Brackenridge
Mid East Arms Aid Coming Up
President Truman and Britain and France plan to announce on Thursday a joint agreement to ship limited quantities of arms to Middle Eastern countries for defensive purposes. Officials say the three powers adopt a common policy to support their cold war strategy with Russia and ease friction on Middle Eastern questions.
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Washington
Truman
Britain
France
Russia
House Keeps Peacetime Draft On Standby For Two More Years
The House approved the Manpower Registration Act of 1950 by 216 to 11 to extend the peacetime draft on a standby basis. It would require a congressional joint resolution to activate inductions and keeps draft machinery ready to cut mobilization time in an emergency.
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Washington
House
Congress
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
W. Stuart Symington
National Security Resources Board
United States
Armed Services
Senate
Frank R. Havenner
D-Cal
Havenner
Ingrid Bergman Robed of Juarez Proxy Marriage Report
A Juarez Mexico proxy marriage for Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini is disputed. Javier Alvarez says proxies may not have been processed by Judge Raul Orozco, while a Rome spokesman says the marriage occurred by proxy. Marcello Girosi, Rossellini's New York attorney, reportedly arrived in Juarez as a witness.
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EL Paso
Ingrid Bergman
Juarez
Mexico
Javier Alvarez
Miss Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Rome
Rossellini
Raul Orozco
Alvarez
Marcello Girosi
New York
Girosi
Demos Dared by States Rights Group in Dallas
About a hundred people heard Leander Perez urge a stand on FEPC at a Dallas meeting. The group challenged Truman Democrats to declare support or opposition before a $25 dinner in Austin Saturday. They praised Senators Connally and Johnson for voting against FEPC and labeled Truman Democrats as a split faction.
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Dallas
States Rights Democrats
Truman Democrats
FEPC
Austin
Baker
Leander Perez
Washington
Perez
Louisiana
F. R. Carlton
Democratic Party
Texas
Tom Connally
Lyndon B. Johnson
Southern Demoratic Club
Truman Democraty
Texas Party
W. M. Holland
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Tax delinquents can dodge jail under new bill
The House Ways and Means Committee voted to require criminal prosecution waivers for self-exposed tax delinquents who confess and pay up. The move follows a long-standing Internal Revenue Service policy waiving criminal charges for voluntary disclosures to boost collection.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Bureau of Inernal Revenue
Power Crisis Predicted for Austin Electric System
City Manager Guston Morgan warned of a 1951 power crisis unless the city passes four multi million dollar municipal bond issues. He said exhausted 1946 bond funds and inadequate general revenue prevent needed expansions to the distribution system, risking overloads and outages.
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Guston Morgan
Morgan
Ager
Austin
Menae Exhausa
Iow Ng Pba
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