Marshall denounces malicious distortion of U S aid to Europe
Secretary of State Marshall lashes out at charges that American aid to Europe is imperialist. He insists U S assistance aims at economic recovery and global stability, condemning propaganda that links aid to domination. He calls for clear use of funds for economic rehabilitation and world peace.
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Washington
Marshall Tues‘day
Europe
Women's National Press Club
Marshall
Molotov
United States
Russia
America
Five Step Petition Stirs Cedar Rapids Tavern Transfer
Cedar Rapids council debates transfer of a tavern license to eaves avenue and Sixth street SW amid a 59 signature neighborhood petition. The site lies near two schools with a 300 foot limit, Taylor School measured at 316 feet. police to remeasure to confirm.
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Cedar Rapids
Sixth Street
Southwest Side
Eaves Avenue
Albert M. Sebrecht
William Uleh
First Street
Taylor
Sixth
Ministers To Seek Accord In European Aid Talks
Paris AP wires report Russia Britain and France held a 90 minute session on Secretary Marshall's aid plan with another meeting planned after noon Wednesday. Molotov reportedly vetoed the proposal though Bevin and Bidault considered continuing without Russia if deadlock persists.
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Paris
Russia
Britain
France
Marshall
Europe
Molotov
Bevin
Bidault
United States
Bill with Teeth Drafted in Light Of Coal Muddle
House labor committee chairman Hartley says a new bill with sharp teeth is drafted to curb a potential coal strike. It bans industrywide bargaining and labels coordinated strikes monopolistic, forcing UMWA negotiations with each operator. congress action unclear.
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Hartley
Congress
Martin
Rmass
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Indictments Rise Over Lidice Massacre War Crimes Charges
Fourteen German generals and several SS leaders along with Inge Viermetz were indicted on war crimes for the Lidice destruction. Lidice, razed in reprisal for Reinhard Heydrich’s assassination, stands as a memorial to Nazi brutality. Viermetz allegedly led a Lebensborn role placing children in foster care to indoctrinate them.
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Mernberg
INS
Czech
Lidice
Reinhard Heyd~itich
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Inge Viermetz
Lebensborn
Flyer Reported Killed In Louisiana Crash Near Shreveport
SHREVEPORT AP The Barksdale field public relations office said a staff sergeant on an unauthorized flight in a B 17 was killed when the plane crashed three miles south of Sib ley La The name was withheld pending relatives notice Initial reports said four others were missing but this was discounted after a check of B 17 personnel at the field
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Shreveport
Barksdale Field
Sibley
Cops Repel Georgia Lynch Mob at Carrollton Jail
About 300 masked white men tried to storm Carrollton jail to seize Eddie Brown Jr 20 in a shotgun murder case. Deputies and police held the line for over four hours then Brown was secretly moved to Fulton tower in Atlanta. officers were manhandled with scratches and bruises reported.
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Carrollton
Russell Lambert
Otis King
Eddie Brown, Jr
Brown
Success in Soviet Cancer Treatment
The American Review of Soviet Medicine reports KR, a Russian cancer remedy, dissolving malignant growths in about half of treated patients. One patient has remained cancer-free for two and a half years. KR is a chemical extract from South American trypanosomes, the parasite behind Chagas disease, with bedbugs as carriers.
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New York
American Review of Soviet Medicine
American Soviet Medical Society
Pearl Tyler-Ellis, 14th of Tyler Family, dies at 87
Mrs. Pearl Tyler-Ellis of Shawsville Virginia, the 14th and last surviving child of President Tyler, died Monday at age 87.
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Shawsville
Pearl Tyler-Ellis
Tyler
Vets Toss Fireworks Into Harbor Amid Quiet Demand
In New Haven a group of veterans from a housing project rejected a loud St. Andrew's Day celebration by throwing part of a large fireworks display into the harbor. Police Capt. Patrick Dempsey said no arrests were made as the veterans declared they wanted peace and quiet after four years of war noise.
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New Haven
New Haven Harbor
Patrick Dempsey
St. Andrews
Terminal Leave Payments Voted by House Committee
The House Armed Services Committee on Tuesday approved, by unanimous vote, legislation to convert terminal leave pay bonds into cash after September 1. The measure aims to provide liquidity for military personnel by converting accrued leave benefits into cash once the date passes.
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Washington
INS
House Armed Services Committee
56 Injured in Crash on Baltimore and Ohio Line
A Baltimore and Ohio streamliner Columbian bound from Chicago to Washington suffered a switch failure near Westville Indiana. Fifty six were injured many seriously as the train jarred off the track with eight of nine cars leaving the racks. The diesel locomotive and the second car stayed on rails as about 180 aboard continued on. Injured included Mrs Eunice Clinger Des Moines with facial and neck abrasions.
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Westville
Ind
Chicago
Washington
Eunice Clinger
Des Moines
Truman Signs Treasury Post Office Bill Despite Tax But Criticizes Inadequacy
President Truman signed the $12.4 billion treasury post office appropriations bill and faulted a $20 million cut to the internal revenue bureau. He warned that reduced funds would trigger 4,000 to 5,000 layoffs and at least $400 million in lost revenue, urging protection of enforcement to deter tax evasion.
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Washington
Truman
Treasury Post Office
Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
Bureau
Lightning Kills Tots As Mother Looks On
In Emerson Missouri a tree struck by lightning killed Olen Lee Meyers 10 and Norma Gene Meyers 9 while they played near a farm home. Their mother witnessed the tragedy as Jimmie Meyers 11 escaped with burns.
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Emerson, Mo
Olen Lee
Meyers
Norma Gene
Jimmie
Revenue Men Seek to Curb Used Car Market
Cedar Rapids and Iowa dealers target the curb market in new and used car sales. The Iowa Automobile Dealers Association has about 1900 members and backs an option plan that keeps buyers from reselling cars to others within six months. State and federal probes into licensed dealers and unlicensed activity are under way as officials check hot market transactions.
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John Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
State
Iowa Automobile Dealers Association
Glenn O. Fletcher
State Dealers’ Association
Iowa Motor Vehicle Department
Fletcher
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Leslie B. Chase
Motor Vehicle Department
the Gazette
Iowa Corn Progress Slow in Last Week of June
Des Moines Iowa State crop bulletin reports slow growth in the corn crop for the last week of June with cultivation advancing as skies cleared and winds dried. About 83 percent of acreage had been worked by week’s end, up from 150 percent the prior week.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Weather outlook clear cool then fair and warmer
Weather outlook shows tonight clear and cool, followed by tomorrow fair and warmer. Five day temperatures to run 2 to 5 degrees above normal with scattered thundershowers possible Thursday. Linn County rainfall this year near 25 inches, with heavy rainfall in nearby cities overnight.
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Cedar Rapids
Chambers
Linn County
Iowa
Mount Pleasant
Burlington
Iowa City
Dubuque
Can You Afford It Fee Upped for Bankruptcy Petitions
Filing fee in U S district court increased from 30 to 45 dollars per amended regulations received by Deputy Clerk Herman Richmann. The change applies to voluntary bankruptcy petitions and reflects higher costs in court filings.
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Cedar Rapids News
U. S
Herman Richmann
Girl Found Alive On Mt Harkness After 48 Hour Search
Greta Mary Gale aged 2 was found shivering but unharmed on Mt Harkness in Lassen National Park California after a 48 hour search. Her grandfather former Rep John H. Tolan 70 of Oakland died of a heart attack induced by the shock of her disappearance. Francis W. Keeler 42 a state hunter and others helped locate her near a cabin less than a mile away. Greta wandered away Sunday during play with cousins and was taken to hospital for hunger and exposure after two nights in harsh mountain conditions. Hundreds searched three square miles of terrain.
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Lassen National Park
Calif
Greta Mary Gale
Mt. Harkness
John H. Tolan
Oakland
Tolan
Greta
Francis W. Keeler
William Gale, Jr
Keeler
Britain Dangles Food Deals With Hungary Yugoslavia and Russia
Food Minister John Strachey said Britain is negotiating with Hungary Yugoslavia and Russia for large food imports to align with Marshall aid Europe plans. A British mission won in principle agreement from Hungary for a three year export contract covering bacon eggs poultry lard sunflower oil and more. Similar talks with Yugoslavia are under way and an accord could come in weeks.
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London
John Strachey
Great Britain
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Russia
Marshall
Europe
Strachey
House of Commons
Girl 16 shoots self after family scolding
Doris June Kirsoop, 16, killed herself with a rifle, saying in a note that harsh looks from her family, including parents and a brother Don, drove her to take the drastic step. The note described wanting to go out but being nagged and blamed by relatives.
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Pittsburgh
Doris June Kirsoop
Don
June
Naomi Land Shirley
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