Russia Demands Control of Kosenkina Case
A Russia United States clash deepens as Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina, a former Soviet consulate teacher, survives a leap from the consulate window. A House subcommittee subpoenas her, guarding her in Roosevelt Hospital while she may testify about imprisonment.
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Washington
Russia
Oksana Stepanovna Kosenkina
United States
New York
House UN- American Activities Committee
Oksana Kosenkina
Robert Stripling
House Committee
Izvestia
Moscow
Mundt
Kosenkina
Reed Farm
Valley Cottage
N. Y
Labor Trouble Increases at Morrell Plant in Ottumwa
Labor unrest grows at the John Morrell packing plant in Ottumwa as a CIO Packinghouse Workers union contract expires. Sitdowns flare in multiple departments. a Friday incident injured a woman and led to assault charges against Plant Superintendent C. L. Campbell. Police intervene as production slows and union leaders demand a fair deal with no contract in place.
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Ottumwa
John Morrell Packing
CIO Packinghouse Workers Union
Filliman
C. L. Campbell
Campbell
Liberty
Weather forecast: Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Low around 60 tonight and high near 80 on Sunday. Easterly winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the southeast Sunday.
MacArthur Deeply Guarded For Seoul Inauguration
In Seoul American and Korean security steps surge to shield General Douglas MacArthur during Sunday's inauguration ceremony. More than 5 000 Korean police, 11 riot squads, 20 000 constabulary, and dense patrols along the 18 mile route are planned to deter possible communist demonstrations.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Tokyo
Manila
Installment Buying Curbs Likely To Start Mid September
President Truman weighs signing an anti inflation bill that would curb consumer credit. If signed, Federal Reserve actions would prompt new installment buying rules around Sept 16 or 17. Rules would limit down payments and extend terms on autos and major appliances while exempting small items.
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Truman
White House
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Federal Reserve Board
Truman Opens Campaign With Detroit Labor Day Speech
President Truman plans to begin his re election drive with a major speech at a Detroit union rally on Labor Day. Michigan Democrats expect at least two speeches in the state, with Grand Rapids and other cities on the schedule.
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United Press
Truman
White House
Detroit
George Fitzgerald
Michigan Democratic Central Committee
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Fitzgerald
Lansing
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
North Carolina
Capus Waynick
Democratic Executive Committee
South
Sons of the Confederacy
Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
G.O.P
Earl Warren
California
Victor Johnson
Harold E. Stassen
Legion officers resign in Trans-Jordan reform
Brigadier Ronald Broadhurst and three other British officers resign from the Trans-Jordan Arab Legion under a defense ministry plan to replace them with Arabs. The move signals a shift in command leadership within the Legion amid ongoing restructuring.
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Amman
Trans-Jordan
Ronald Broadhurst
Trans-Jordan Arab Legion
Defense Ministry
Giant U S Plane Joins Berlin Airlift Arrival at Rhein Main
A U S Air Force C-74 transport, first of its kind to cross the Atlantic, arrived at Rhein Main from the United States to aid the Berlin airlift. The payload exceeds 22 tons, twice the capacity of the C-54. Maj. Gen. Tunner ordered it assigned to the Berlin run for test flights before regular service.
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Frankfurt
Rhein-Main Air Base
United States
Berlin
Britain Tops ERP Aid In Early Four Months
Britain received 246.6 million dollars of ERP aid since April 3, ahead of France at 240.6 million and Italy at 117.2 million. Britain's main purchases included 53.5 million in wheat and 44 million in petroleum products, with France listing 34.4 million in wheat and a 100 million mixed allotment of coal cotton and petroleum.
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Paris
Britain
France
Italy
Hog rustling tied to Meaker thefts in Iowa counties
Albert Meaker 35 of Tipton signed a statement admitting hog rustling and burglaries across Johnson Muscatine Washington Scott Jones and Cedar counties. Chalmer Meaker Leslie Buckingham and others are jailed or held on bail as investigators recover firearms motors and other loot along Cedar river and at a Buchanan farmhouse.
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the Gazette
Tipton
Albert Meaker
Charles R. Willey
Meaker
Johnson County
Iowa City
Willey
Iowa
Ray Connors
Jack White
William
Chalmer
Malvern Simmons
Leslie Buckingham
Chalmer Meaker
Buckingham
Robert Whitcher
Rock Island
Johnson Muscatine
Washington
Scott
Jones
Cedar Counties
W. D. Huston
Connors
Cedar River
Cedar Valley
Buchanan
Cedar County
Douglas Meaker
Merit Rule Questioned by Cedar Rapids Police
An 11 man grievance committee from the Cedar Rapids Policemen Protective Association met Police Chief Tom Condon to protest recent department promotions. The group demanded seniority in promotions and a published list of eligible candidates, while noting transfers and traffic department assignments favor specific officers. Mayor Hahn said Safety Commissioner Hughes will study the complaints and report later. Condon defended all promotions as carefully considered.
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Cedar Rapids News
Cedar Rapids Policemen’s Protective Association
Tom Condon
Condor
Safety
Gordon Hughes
Howard Walsh
Juvenile Department
Hughes
Condon
Fred Carstens
Steve Stolba
Carstens
Keith Concannon
Walsh
Dale Cunningham
Vaude Fellwock
John Zenisek
LaVerne Moran
Ralph Mikesell
Arthur Zimmerman
John Hlavacek
Gerald Carroll
George Rubey
Harley Simon
Simon
Office of Public Safety
Frank K. Hahn
Council
the Gazette
Egypt Rejects Direct Palestine Peace Talks
STOCKHOLM AP The Egyptian government informed UN mediator Count Folke Bernadotte that it rejected Israel’s proposal for direct Arab Jewish talks. Cairo said it could not accept Israel’s stance to discuss the future of any part of Palestine in such discussions.
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Stockholm
Folke Bernadotte
Israel
Palestine
United Nations
Palesine
Americans Killed In Mexico Crash Near Tijuana
Five Americans died in a spectacular car crash twelve miles south of Tijuana. Among the dead were James Walter Kays, 60, a former California Democratic party official, and his wife Elaine Hammerstein, a noted actress and daughter of Arthur Hammerstein.
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Tijuana
Mexico
James Walter Kays
California
Democratic Party
Elaine Hammerstein
Screen
Miss Hammerstein
New York
Arthur Hammerstein
Hollywood
Oscar Hammerstein
England
Covent Gardens
No Great Change In Weather Seen This Weekend
Iowa pre season summer weather remains stable with partly cloudy skies in Cedar Rapids. Weekend temperatures should stay mid 80s with scattered showers in western areas Sunday. Friday peaked at 82 and Saturday night cooled to 62 in Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Chambers
Senator Chavez Undergoes Major Abdominal Surgery
Senator Dennis Chavez of New Mexico was reported resting comfortably in an Albuquerque hospital after a major abdominal operation.
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Albuquerque, N. M
Dennis Chavez
D-N.m
Albuquerque
Typographical Union Opens Its Convention in Milwaukee
The AFL International Typographical Union opened its national convention in Milwaukee. Delegates from the United States Canada Hawaii and Alaska attend the 90th convention with about 450 delegates expected. Woodruff Randolph, freshly reelected president, welcomed delegates as the union with roughly 88 000 members discussed strikes against newspapers nationwide.
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Milwaukee
AFL International Typographical Union
America
Woodruff Randolph
U. S
Canada
Hawaii
Alaska
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Ed Filliman
UPWA
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Frank Dawson
Canning
Treasury Department
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J. Strom Thurmond
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