Senator'sArchives: Wartime Officials Named by Communist Spy
Elizabeth Bentley testified before Congress accusing about 30 wartime officials of transmitting highly secret information to Russia. Leading figures named include Laughlin Currie and Harry D. White, with White denying involvement and vowing to testify. committee continued on page nine.
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America
Russia
Laughlin Currie
White House
Roosevelt
Harry D. White
Secretary of Treasury
Hheir
Gang
House
Ans
American Activities Committee
Elizabeth ‘Thy
Bentley
Vassar
Miss Bentley
Senate
Visek Describes Czech Hopes and Struggles
Cedar Rapids shoe repairman Emil Visek returns from Czechoslovakia with tales of fear under the Communist regime. He says Czechs long for freedom, fear a Berlin flare up, and favor the United States, noting grain, beef, pork, and textiles flow to Russia.
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Czechoslovakia
Emil
Visek
First Street
Gallwald
United States
Berlin
America
Con Man Preys on 11-Year-Old Newsboy in Passaic
Police said Sam Rand, 11, described a stranger who lured him to a store to collect a supposed 15 dollar debt. The man promised 50 cents but left $5 as a deposit and vanished after the boy learned no debt existed. Detective Jaffe gave Sam $5 and broadcast a city-wide alert for the suspect.
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N. J
Sim Rand
Sam
Victor Jaffe
Jaffe
Baltimore Woman Slain. Lover Near Death in Car
Miss Shirley Will, 18, of Baltimore was found strangled in a car near Aberdeen. Her 25-year-old sweetheart Duncan Livingstone Jr. was wounded in the chest, muttering he planned to die by his own hand. He later told his father he would drive to route 40 and end his life.
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Shirley Will
Baltimore
Duncan Livingstone
Chester Roberts
Aberdeen
Havre“ de Grace
Soltors
Livingstone
Jim
Clarence
Shirley
Pulaski Highway
Route 40
Democrats eye Senate control amid campaign uncertainty
Washington reports that Democrats aim to gain three Senate seats this November to deadlock the chamber and four to win control, while Republicans warn of potential losses and a possible 48 48 stalemate that would split Senate officers and chairs for the first time in U.S. history.
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Delaware
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New Mexico
Tennessee
G.O.P
Virginia
North Carolina
Szakasits Slated as Hungary's Next President After Tildy's Resignation
In Budapest the government predicts Deputy Premier Arpad Szakasits will become Hungary's president succeeding Zoltan Tildy who resigned after the regime accused his son-in-law Victor Csornoky of treason and spying. Csornoky, a former minister, faces allegations of selling the diplomatic code, currency smuggling, and other crimes harming democracy.
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Budapest
Arpad Szakasits
Bridge Uprights Save Train at Ft. Madison
A southbound Burlington Zephyr derailed near Ft. Madison Saturday after noon but uprights on a railroad bridge kept the cars from plunging off. A man and woman were slightly injured and declined hospital treatment. Preliminary checks point to a broken motor pulley triggering the derailment as the train remained off the rails through the evening.
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FT. Madison
Burlington
Dewey Denials Trigger Fresh Senate Row Over Remarks
Democratic spokesman Maw claims Governor Dewey made harsh remarks about teachers lobbying for higher pay at a governors conference in Portsmouth New Hampshire. Dewey and Earl Warren reportedly clashed over the quote which Maw says he can swear to under oath.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Democratic National Committee
Dewey
Drew Pearson
Hitler
James Hagerty
National Education Association
Cleveland
Earl Warren
California
New Yorker
Stamp honors William Allen White in Emporia ceremony
A three cent postage stamp commemorating William Allen White was issued in Emporia Kansas on Saturday. The first sheet was presented to his widow at a luncheon hosted by the William Allen White Memorial foundation.
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Emporia
Kan
William, Allen White
William Allen White Memorial
Chuckle Toni Marry Me In Quirky Exchange
A playful dialogue shows Toni declaring love and proposing to Jane with humorous misquotes and stumbles. The couple exchanges light jests about romance. The magazine presents the scene in a breezy, dated tone.
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Toni
Janes
Jane
Truman Cuts Vacation Short to Vote in Fourth District
President Truman canceled rest plans after returning to Washington to cast his ballot in Missouri's Fourth district no primary. He would rest through midweek and be at polling places at 6 am CST before heading back to Washington. A late New York takeoff delayed the flight, and M Sgt Fred Winslow narrowly avoided injury during refueling.
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Tulimida Sativa
Washington
Tuesage
Truman
Plalls
Congress
Missouri
Yessir
Kansas City
Kansas
New York
Capital
Fred Winslow
Brewer
Maine
Winslow
Truman Price Plea Flops Says GOP
Republicans argued that President Truman's price control and rationing plan failed to gain public support. Senator Capehart noted the Senate Banking Committee has had no testifying requests despite an open invitation, with hearings to resume Monday featuring Paul Porter and possibly cabinet members.
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Truman
Capehart
RP Ind
Tobey
R-N.h
Senate Banking Committee
Paul Porter
OPA
Mr. Truman
Mr.Truman
Air Force B 29s Launch Nonstop 5000 Mile Cruise
The United States Air Force Strategic Air Command dispatched B-29 bombers from John F Kennedy International Airport at 4 03 p m CST. The 7th Bomb Wing based at Carswell AFB Texas led the mission with Lt Col James H Thompson at the helm. Pilots included Raymond Sealy Robert Tennies John R Risher Jesse Flanagan George Payne and John Lewis. Flights to Los Angeles and back are scheduled to total 22 hours in the air with arrivals expected at the New York airport Sunday afternoon. The mission showcases cruise control training to maximize range with standard combat gear aboard.
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Sistrategic Air Command
New York International Airport
Idiewild
Los Angeles
International Airport
Muncie
Ind
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Trichard
Ala
George N. Payne
Little Rock
Ark
John C. Lewis
Frostburg
Lions Escape During Circus at Forbes Field
Pittsburgh AP reports three lions escaped their cage during a police circus at Forbes Field drawing 10 000 spectators. The lions wandered onto the field as a trapeze act began, then returned to a secured cage with staff and police supervising the swift, calm containment.
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Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Gireus
Alabama Mine Death Toll Mounts to Ten
The Edgewater coal mine disaster near Birmingham results in ten deaths with nine injured and one in critical condition. Rescue teams retrieved five bodies Friday night and continued operations four miles from the entrance, 300 feet underground. Walter Milison, 44, is identified as the tenth victim after dying in hospital Saturday night.
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Birmingham
Ala
Edgewater
Walter Milison
Diplomatic Hopes Rise Over Berlin Blockade Talks
Western diplomats in Washington hope talks with Molotov in Moscow and a possible direct approach to Stalin may lift the Berlin blockade. Soviet orders block German firm accounts in Berlin’s Western sectors, hindering payroll access amid crisis.
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Washington
U.S
Ann
Berlin
Molotov
Jan Zorin
Moscow
Joseph Stin
Stalin
Depar
Michael McDermott
Munich
Soviet Deputy Defies Ultimatum at Danubian Conference
Andrei Vishinsky angrily rebuked the United States Britain and France accusing them of fabrications during the Danubian conference. Cavendish Cannon defended, saying he made no threats and accused Vishinsky of ignoring timing and rules of procedure as the Soviet bloc faces an outvote.
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Adrien Thierry
Soviet Union
Cannon
Ameri
Belgrade
Vishninsky
Molotov Returns to Moscow for Talks After Vacation
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin and Molotov planned urgent discussions on Berlin and East West tensions. Western envoys, after requesting interviews, learned Molotov had returned to Moscow for high level talks with Western representatives awaiting meetings.
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Walter Hedell Smith
Molotov
Mostow
Jeoisoonis
Britain
France
Russia
Smith
Roberta l
Chataigneau
Valerian A. Zorins
Aide Memorres
Zorin
Berlin
Berett
Europe
Yeene
Molostov
Foreign “Office
Folostov
Smith Awart
Moscow
Rand
U. S
Aps
Molo
Tov
Ams
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Togliatti Leaves Hospital After Assassination Wound
Italian Communist leader Palmiro Togliatti, gravely wounded in an assassination attempt, left Rome's Polyclinic hospital for his home on Saturday, as reports from Rome indicate his condition has improved.
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Rome
Palmiro
Togliatsti
Prowlers Reported in Omaha Over Past Ten Days
Patrolman Richard Hartquist reports nine car prowling incidents in Omaha over the last ten days. One victim says tools and a pair of sunglasses were taken from their vehicle. No further details provided.
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Wass
Richard Hartquist
Suny
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