Peace Plot Claim Sparks House Unit Accusations
The House Un-American Activities Committee charged Communists engineered the Paris peace conference to push scientists toward civil disobedience and disloyalty to free nations. It cited the New York Scientific and Cultural Conference as a forerunner and named figures like Richard Boyer and Oswald Veblen as linked to Communist fronts.
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House un-American Activities Committee
Paris
New York
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Sauetak
Harlow Shapley
Harvard University
William A. Higginbotham
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton
Long Island
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High Altitude Observatory
Colorado
Philip Morrison
Cornell University
Victory Weiskopf
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Albert Einstein
Princeton
Rockwell Kent
Paul Robeson
House
UN American Activities Committee
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton University
Rogge derides peace conference charge as nonsense
O John Rogge dismissed as nonsense the congressional accusation that the New York world peace conference aimed to incite American involvement. The remark came Monday amid debate over the conference’s proposed aims and influence.
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New York
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O. John Rogge
Truman to keynote Savings Bond drive on KCRG tonight
A five minute broadcast on KCRG KCRK features Harry S. Truman speaking at 9 PM as the Savings Bond campaign commences in May. Iowa Theater doors open at 10:30 with the 11:30 broadcast and cartoons noon movies to follow. Admission is 16 cents plus Nesbitt Orange cap. Uncle Bob unveils a kid contest with a portable radio prize for ages 16 and under by finishing lines of the HI HO FUN SHOW jingle.
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Harry S. Truman
Kcrgkcrk
Iowa Theater
KCRG
Uncle Bob
Fragments From an Irregular Radio Schedule Tuesday to Wednesday
A jagged listing shows a radio loop with program slots and host names such as Robert Gurieigsh and Gregory Hood. The notes reference MBS and mutual newsreels with scattered time stamps and program titles.
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Robert Gurieigsh
MBS
Gregory Hood
Grace
Ore & Detective
Mysterious
Sones
T Hoover
Britain Hopes India Remains in Commonwealth
London reports Britain seeks a formula to keep India within the Commonwealth after independence around August 15. A special conference of empire prime ministers will discuss India’s status with Nehru and Pearson among the key figures.
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Canada
Lester Pearson
Montreal
Jawaharlal Nehru
Pearson
Nehru
South Africa
Australia
Ceylon
Pakistan
New Zealand
Lord Clive
Subcontinent
Russia
China
House Trims Exemptions in Moneys Taxes
Des Moines AP report describes a Senate approved tax revision bill stripped by the House of major exemptions. The House limited exemptions to the first 5000 dollars in checking and savings, voting 62 to 33 to remove the Senate's broader exemptions.
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House of Representatives
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House
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Anamosa
Ted Sloane
Ernest Kosek
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Sheaffer Pen Co
Fort Madison
Maytage Co
Newton
Younker Brothers
Dés Moines
Fairbanks Morse Cuts Diesel Locomotive Prices
RELOIT Wis. Fairbanks Morse and Company announced a five percent reduction on the price of all diesel electric locomotives on contract or in shipment. Officials said the cut was being forwarded to railroads nationwide.
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Berserk Gunman Hid in Pillbox and Was Shot by Police
In SAN PEDRO California a 36 year old Boden Karbonik barricaded himself in a waterfront pillbox after firing on beachgoers and drivers. Police returned fire killing him with eight shots after he refused to surrender and fired at officers. Relatives said he was estranged from his wife.
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Boden Karbonik
Cabrillo Beach
Karbonik
G. E. Diess
Truman weighs fireside chat on health program
The White House said on Monday that President Truman is considering a nationwide fireside chat to explain his new health program to the American people.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Labor Board Proposed For Atomic Plants Panel to ease disputes
A Truman commission urged a special Atomic Energy Labor Relations Panel to intervene in strikes at vital atomic plants while keeping government interference minimal. It backed voluntary, normal bargaining and a temporary three-member panel appointed by the President to advise for two to three years.
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Truman
Atomic Energy Labor Relations Panel
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War Labor Board
Davis
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University of Wisconsin
Aaron Horvitz
New York City
Atomic Energy Commission
National Labor Relations Board
AEC
Gillette Names Senators On Farm Products Group
Senator Gillette of Iowa said on Monday he invited Senator Lucas of Illinois and Senator Aiken of the Republican side to join a farm products group. The move aims to coordinate policy on agricultural commerce and farm programs across the Senate.
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Senators
Washington
Iowa
Lucas
Ill
Aiken
Senate forms subcommittee to develop farm product uses
Senators Holland and Young join Viet war era leaders to create a five member subcommittee chaired by Gillette. The panel aims to develop industrial uses for farm products following authorization by the Senate last week, building on Gillette’s prior war time role directing synthetic rubber and alcohol programs.
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