East Reich Adopts Red Constitution in Soviet Zone
The People's Council in East Germany, 400 members under Soviet influence, unanimously approves a basic law for 20 million Germans in the Soviet zone and Berlin outskirts. Leaders say it marks partition while blaming the West for obstructing a just peace and plan a full congress to sanction the measure.
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Berlin
People's Council
Germany
Bonn
Hermann Kastner
Council
Wilhelm Pieck
Communist Social Unity
SED
Pieck
People's Congress
Army officer backs limits on GIs marriage pay and quarters
Maj Gen John E Dahlquist told a house subcommittee that peacetime GIs should not marry avoid complicating life for the lower ranks. He said only top three grades and all officers would keep quarters allowances when government housing is unavailable, while lower grades would not.
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Washington
Army
John E Dahlquist
Dahlquist
Armed Services
Red Cross
Guadalupe Town Goes to the Dogs in Population Strife
In Guadalupe California city officials report a growing stray dog problem with only about 10 dogs licensed this year. City Clerk Lorraine Spicer cites fence trespass at the pound and a local human society warning that shooting dogs is illegal. Mayor Paul Carlin notes drivers abandon pets, inflating the population and straining resources.
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Guadalupe
Calif
Lorraine Spicer
Famentinn
Santa Barbara
Humane Society
Paul Carlin
Vallee Sued by Ex Housekeeper in Hollywood
Mrs Julia Ericksson a longtime housekeeper and cook to Rudy Vallee sued the singer for 7750 dollars alleging he fired her on November 1 after promising lifelong housing in his Hollywood home in return for faithful service since April 1 1946 she prepared meals fed the dogs and hosted guests.
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Hollywood
Rudy Vallee
Cookee
Julia Ericksson
Vallee
Daily Record Page Snippet Shows Brief Notices and Classifieds
OCR fragment lists sections such as Deaths Editorial Features Want Ads and church and court notices. It references Marion and B Crossword with various page numbers and column labels. The readable text suggests a shuffled index of typical newspaper departments rather than a single cohesive event.
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Courtheusy
Marion
Weekend Sky Brightens With Waning Clouds
Weather forecast predicts partly cloudy skies with warmer temps. Lows around 25 tonight. Sunday highs expected between 38 and 42 degrees.
Police Convicted In Fatal Shooting
A jury in Harlan Kentucky found Evarts Police Chief Isachar Combs and Policeman Lewis Deaton guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the Dec 17 street shooting of Bryan Middleton. Both officers faced charges tied to Middleton and to a prior indictment of E J Baumgardner.
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Harlan, Ky (Ap
Evarts
Bryan Middleton
Isachar Combs
Lewis Deaton
Combs
Deaton
Middleton
E J Baumgardner
Heas
Senate Approves Radar Network for National Defense
The Senate approved a sky sweeping radar network as the basic defense against enemy aircraft without debate. The measure already passed the House and goes to President Truman for signature. Estimated total cost is 161 million dollars with starting expenditures of 85 million.
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Washington
United States
Senate
House
Truman
Navy Drops Tradition As Gesture of Unity
The Navy ends its custom of not saluting bareheaded officers in a bid to unify the armed forces. Navy officers must return salutes to Army and Air Force personnel without hats to avoid embarrassment. Army and Air Force regs already require salutes when reporting to seniors and in bareheaded court appearances.
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Navy
Washington
Qne
Army
Air Force
Chinese Sink Red Warship Huangan Near Kiangsu
A Tsingtao dispatch reports government planes sank the warship Huangan, which defected to the Communists last month, after two days of bombing near Lienyunkan in Kiangsu province. The effort also targeted the cruiser Chungking, the largest Chinese warship that also deserted, but heavy anti aircraft fire thwarted those sinking attempts.
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Nanking
Tsingtao
Huangan
Lienyunkan
Kiangsu
Chungking
Mother of train robber sues railroad for 50000
Ruth Ungar of Youngstown Ohio says the Baltimore and Ohio negligence fed the crime by selling liquor on the train to her minor son George L Ashton and co defendant Lyman Ramsdell 23 They were captured March 10 after the Martinsburg West Virginia heist and confessed to police saying the robbery began after they drank in the dining car
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Washington
Baltimore & Ohio
Ruth Ungar
Youngstown
Ohio
George L. “Duke” Ashton
U. S District Court
Ashton
Lyman Ramsdell
Teamsters Plan On Road Check Of Membership
New York AP an cites AFL Teamsters plan a nationwide on the road audit of over 1 000 000 members to verify good standing and contract compliance. Starting April 1 spotters will monitor trucks at stops while night checks occur in garages. initial focus covers over the road and local freight drivers.
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New York
AFL Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
United States
Beck
Checkers
Oak Ridge Opens Era as Free City
Oak Ridge Tennessee opened as a free American city with public access for the first time as 14 mile security fence goes up around plants in uranium-235 work. A ribbon cutting and fireworks accompanied by officials and celebrities mark the festivities while visitors stream in and daily life continues amid heightened security.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Washington
Hollywood
Oak ‘Ridge
Filipino President Urges Pacific Pact With United States
Manila AP Quirino calls for a Pacific alliance modeled on the Atlantic pact to combat communism in the Far East. He urges America to lead in the Orient, argues Europe is exhausted, and stresses Philippines can help democracy with its resources and people.
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Manila
el Pididio Quirino
United States
Far East
America
Europe
Quirino
Three Die In Fire In Columbus Apartment
A man and two small children perished when flames swept a four room apartment early Saturday in Columbus. Firefighters found the deceased after battling the blaze and bringing it under control.
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Columbus
Peace Acheson Emphasizes North Atlantic Defense Pact
Secretary of State Dean Acheson on a nationwide broadcast stressed a North Atlantic mutual defense pact to deter Soviet aggression. He defended U S aims as peaceful and within the United Nations framework, warning the USSR against seeking to divide free nations. He explained treaty articles including collective action and continued military aid to Greece Turkey and Iran.
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Washington
North Atlantic
Russia
Dean G. Acheson
United Nations
Soviet Union
Security Council
Europe
Congress
United States
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Pact
Thas Pone
Petitions Seek Action in Cedar Rapids Police Seniority Dispute
Cedar Rapids officers plan circulating petitions for immediate action on a police seniority plan. The move follows Commissioner Hughes delaying action until Prof Holcomb's survey results are released. Chief Clift and the association differ on delaying until the report full completion.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Policemen's Protective Association
Gordon Hughes
University of Iowa
Richard L. Holcomb
Jesse Clift
Hughes
Clift
Holcomb
Mouthpiece Opens Fire On Proposal
Izvestia the Soviet government newspaper calls the Atlantic pact an aggressive conspiracy against peace. The international commentator says the pact is the principal instrument of aggressive policy by the United States and Britain, echoing a January 29 foreign ministry declaration as reported by Tass.
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Izvestia
Moscow
Izvéstia
Tass
Washington
Atlantic Paict
United States
Britain
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tdis
Izvéstia International
U.N
Moscow radio says NATO pact means war on Soviet Union
The Moscow radio broadcast in English claimed that the North Atlantic pact means war on the Soviet Union. The voice was identified as Dr. I. Lemin, a Soviet historian.
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London
Moscow
Soviet Union
Votce
I. Lemin
Pact Criticized as Aggressive NATO Aims
Izvestia cites a French Communist resolution condemning the North Atlantic pact as an instrument of aggression against the Soviet Union and allied democracies. It accuses the pacts of aiming to unify armed forces for joint action and to serve as bases for American and British imperialist aims.
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United Nations
Fats
Izvestia
Communist Party
Soviet Union
France
Caterpillar Train Hits Car During Secret Test Run
A new caterpillar train struck a car at a grade crossing near Berwick Pennsylvania during a test run. The driver, Dr. P H Jamison of Nescopeck, suffered deep head gashes and possible internal injuries. he is in serious condition at Geisinger hospital in Danville. The 16 car train, built at American Car and Foundry Company for service in Spain, remained undamaged.
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Berwick
Here
Iday
P. H. Jamison
Nescopeck
Geisinger Hospital
Danville
Spain
American Car and Foundry Company
Cage Fist Makes Excuse Look Bad
A Tyler speed violator told officers J. D. Stanley and L. G. Wofford he rushed for a doctor to aid a sick baby. Officers escorted him once but he declined. Later the same man collided with the officers and was fined 18 dollars.
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Cage
Tyler
Texas
J. D. Stanley
L. G. Wofford
President Truman Returns to Washington After Florida Vacation
President Truman flies from Key West to National Airport and heads back to the capital after a two week Florida vacation. He arrived Saturday aboard a U S Army plane as crowds gathered at the airport for the officer in charge.
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Washington
Ins
Truman
Florida
Lot National Airport
Keyes
Improvement Seen In Jobs Picture
Washington reports a brighter employment outlook for the week ended March 12 as first jobless claims fell to 319,000, down about 12,000 from the prior week after removing transitional year-end claims. The data also show fewer people receiving unemployment benefits and fewer filing for them.
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Washington
Bureau of Employment Security
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