Scientists urge pledge not to use hydrogen bomb first
United States scientists including Dr. Hans Bethe urged the U S to pledge never to use the hydrogen bomb first. They warned a single hydrogen device could destroy New York or any great city and argued no nation has the right to wield such power.
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Russia
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Cornell University
Klaus Fuchs
Los Alamos Project
New Mexico
American Physical Society
Columbia University
Bethe
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Pastors Denounce Ingrid Bergman Affair as Disgrace
Ministers nationwide used Sunday sermons to condemn Ingrid Bergman and her lover Roberto Rossellini, labeling the union a disgrace and urging moral reflection. The United Press report notes clergy reactions spanned multiple congregations and reflected broader public backlash.
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United Press
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Holdap Man Killed in Fight With Deputies
Holdup suspect John C. Jacobson 35 of Dover Idaho is killed after a confrontation with Sheriff’s Deputy Bob White and civilian Ben Brooks near Wilcox Arizona. Jacobson was shot four times and died after being found under a house following a wrecked car chase from a service station robbery.
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John C. Jacobson
Dover
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Wilcox
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Here
Bob White
Ben Brooks
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Brooks
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Three Innocent Of Selling Planes To Fighting Israeli
A federal jury in Los Angeles found three acquitted and three convicted for shipping planes to Israel in violation of neutrality laws. Judge Ball rejected leniency, and one juror changed his verdict from guilty to innocent after the court declined mercy.
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Los Angeles
Israel
Peirson At. Ball
Herman Greenspun
Las Vegas
Nevada
Sam Lewis
William Sosnow
Brooklyn
Adolph Schwimmer
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Raymond Selk
Leo Gardner
Halt
West German leader seeks US loan to cut jobless toll
In Oberkhausen Chancellor Konrad Adenauer announced plans to apply for a U S loan to relieve Western Germany s unemployment. He said the amount was not specified but estimated about 1 506 million could be tackled by boosting rail and steel production. In St Louis the Mississippi Valley Association debated transferring civil flood control duties from the Army Corps of Engineers to Interior per Hoover Commission ideas and opposed entities like the Missouri Valley Authority.
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Germany
Konrad Adenauer
United States
Adenauer
Joan J. McCloy
ST. Louis
Mississippi Valley Association
Congress
Army Corps of Engineers
Hoover Commission
Department of the Interior
Association
Water Resources Committee
Small Arsenal Found By Guam Workers Raids
Nearly 300 armed soldiers and mimes conducted surprise raids on two Guam camps, searching over 3000 Filipino workers and uncovering a large arsenal including thousands of improvised weapons, 25 firearms, hatchets, dynamite, and grenades. The Guam provost marshal Lt Col Worden led the operation, recovering $5000 in U.S. government property and noting workers’ mistrust among themselves.
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Guam
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Lustebeps
U.S
Memphis Bans Ingrid Bergman Movies in City Drama
Memphis censor board votes to ban all Ingrid Bergman films including Stromboli over conduct, not the films. Chairman Lloyd Y. Binford says he has not seen Stromboli and will urge theater managers to pull Bergman titles, as Adam Had Four Sons remains under scrutiny.
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Tenn
Memphis Movie Censor Board
Ingrid Bergman
Stromboli
Lloyd Y. Binford
Censor Board
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Adam
Miss Bergman
Binford
Joe Simon
Eask
Simon
Birth records could be kept confidential says FSA officials
Washington proposes nationwide confidential birth records to shield children born out of wedlock or adopted from public scrutiny. Katharine Lenroot and Halbert Dunn urge adoption of a joint plan by registration and vital statistics groups, contrasting with open state records and private financial documents. Russia once attempted to sell Alaska to the United States in 1855 to deter British seizure, a plan rejected then completed by treaty in 1867.
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Feb
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Katharine ¥. Lenroot
FSA Children’s Bureau
Halbert L. Dunn
BSA Office of Vital Statistics
PSA
Amerian Association of Registration Executives
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Council On Vital Records and Vital Statistics
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Alaska
United States
Man Admits 1948 Killing To Policemen
A 31 year old man told San Antonio police he killed a circus employee near Springfield Missouri in October 1948 He said he ran over the victim with a car placed the body in a circus wagon loaded it on a train and dumped the body as the train left town The confession ties to a 1925 killing of William Pettit in Lamar Missouri and the suspect claims the man insulted him by calling him crippled The suspect has a crippled right leg and is in custody in San Antonio.
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Springfield
Missouri
Joe Newman
Steve Sales
William Pettit
Richmond
Kentucky
Lamar
Pettit
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