Navy denies submarine bomb report amid Capitol debate
Vice Admiral Radford denied that the submarine Carp was depth bombed by a U S air force plane. Rep Hugh D Scott said 50 sailors were hospitalized after the attack. Navy officials clarified Carp is in Mare Island for overhaul and no bombing or hospitalizations occurred.
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Washington
Arthur W. Radford
Oday
U. S. Air Force
Hugh D. Scott
Radford
Naval Operations
Scott
Navy
Triplets Born At Charleston Hospital.
In Charleston West Virginia Thomas Memorial hospital reports the first triplets born there. Identical girls arrived to Mrs Robert Parsons of South Charleston weighing 4 15, 4 01, and 3 10, within 11 minutes. Father a truck driver was away at the time. both mother and daughters are in fine condition. The couple married May 23 1947 and the birth had been forecast by X rays.
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Charleston
W.va
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Robert Parsons
South Charleston
Griffis Hitler Controversy and Egypt Ambassadorship
In a report from Clarksburg West Virginia on June 2, citizens plan a July 13 vote on a $350,000 bond to repair six unsafe city bridges. The piece recalls prior disputes over Griffis and Hitler remarks, his Poland ambassadorship, and Forrestal’s preference for pro Arab diplomacy in the Palestine issue.
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Felix Kennedy
Hitler
Griffis
Kennedy
Poland
Washington
Arthur Vandenberg
Foreign Relations Committee
Vandenberg
Forrestal
England
Egypt
Palestine
Clarksburg
W. Va
Missionary Societies Meet Across Local Churches
Local church groups hold afternoon meetings for the Senior Missionary Society at North Side United Holy Church at 5 o clock, Bethel A M E Church at 3 o clock, and Church of God Apostolic at 7 30 tonight. Dr Reid of Atlanta addressed fifty first commencement exercises at the college, presenting credentials to graduates as others listened to speakers and awards were given.
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Senior
Missionary Society of the
North Side
Dea- Reid
Atlanta
Reid
W.W. Nelson
State Board of Education
I. J. K. Wells
D. M. Easley
H-L. Dickason
John Stewart M.E
Howard Hall
J. Doubles Anderson
D. W. Fore
J.-E. Martin
Stanley M. Sinkford
Ben W. Campbell
J E. Martin
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Erie-Ohio Canal Foes Organize Opposition
Wheeling West Virginia June 2 The Ohio Valley Board of Trade formed a nine member committee to oppose the proposed Lake Erie Ohio river canal citing high costs and risk to flood control projects in the Ohio valley. Members include Andrew C M Hess Curtis S Berry Austin V Wood Ross T Carnes Albert Dix Carl W Guskey Rossen S Morrow Captain R E Reed and C Lee Spillers. The group will meet next Monday at noon.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio Valley Board of Trade
Army Engineers
Ohio Valley
Andrew C. M. Hess
Board of Trade
Curtis S. Berry
Austin V. Wood
Ross T. Carnes
Albert Dix
Carl W. Guskey
Rossen S. Morrow
C. Lee Spillers
L. L. Stevenson
Navy Disaster Probe Launched In Hampton Roads
Norfolk, June 2. Naval spokesmen said 100 life jackets were aboard the Liberty launch that sank Monday night near the Norfolk yard. Eighteen sailors and marines died. 9 bodies recovered as search continues. An investigation aboard the Kearsarge proceeds while a 12 ship task force heads for the Mediterranean.
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Norfolk
Naval
Hampton Road
Norfolk Naval Station
Chesapeake Bay
Kearsarge
Mediterranean
Norfolk Air Station
Legion hall meeting for American Legion youth program
Joe Gibson commander urges attendance at Legion hall on North Mercer street at 7 30 to assist the American Legion youth program with a doctor s certificate required for entry.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
North Mercer Street
Joe Gibson
Seven Nazis hanged for wartime medical crimes at Nuernberg
Seven defendants including SS Gen Karl Brandt and Dr Karl Gebhardt were executed in Nuernberg for mass medical experiments on concentration camp inmates. The trials detailed freezing, high altitude, mutilation, sterilization, poisons, and other lethal abuses.
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Landsberg
Germany
Karl Brandt
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Munich
Nuernberg
U. S
Brandt
Joachim Murgowsky
Karl Gebhardt
Henrich Himmler
Gebhardt
Red Cross
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