Hungary Falls Under Full Communist Control
BUDAFEST May 31 A Hungarian official said the Communist party has “100 percent control” and will likely accept a Russian offer to train and equip Hungary’s army The cabinet named Lajos Dinnyes 46 premier succeeding Ferenc Nagy Nagy ousted during a vacation in Switzerland and reportedly promised not to discuss internal affairs with Western powers U S officials expect action to counter or adjust the Communist surge Dinnyes named on Russian orders after a pro Communist Small Holder figure Imre Olavanyi was proposed as premier Foreign Minister Istvan Kertesz named ambassador to Rome and the new foreign minister succeeded Nagy The report attributes the change to a long Communist campaign to purge opposition and seize power in Hungary
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Budafest
Hungary
Communist Party
Lajos
Dinnyes
Ferenc Nagy
Switzerland
Nagy
U. 5S
Bern
Washington
United States
V. P. Sviridov
Allied Control Commission
Sviridov
Imre Olavanyi
Toecabivey
Istvan Kertesz
Rome
Janos Gynogyoai
National Assembly
Taft Says Tax Veto Won't Make Sense
Sen. Taft warns President Truman that a veto of the tax reduction bill probably ends any income tax cut for this year. He doubts Congress will push more tax changes this year if the veto stands and notes continued pressure for excise tax reductions amid high wartime levels.
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Washington
Sen
Taft
Truman
Congress
Tate
House Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Tension rises in India as British plan to leave
May 31 New Delhi reports indicate mounting unease as Lord Mountbatten prepares to reveal the British transfer blueprint to Indian leaders. Gun running and private armies are rumored amid fears of Hindu Muslim conflict before a decision on unity or division.
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J. Ma
New Delhi
jBun
India
Louis Mountbatten
Britain
Burma
Afghanistan
Calcutia
Crash Victims Bodies Viewed After Maryland DC-4 Disaster
Relatives of 53 dead victims from the Port Deposit crash arrived from the south and east to view an improvised morgue at Bainbridge for identification. The DC-4 struck near Port Deposit shortly after 6 30 p m causing 53 fatalities. CAB will set a hearing date next week as investigators assess the wreckage and causes.
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Port Deposit
America
South
Easter Airlines
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
Navy
Eastern ‘Airlines
Newark
Miami
United States
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
CAB
Eastern Airlines
Naval Base
RB. C. Dodson
Cecil County
West Nottingham
Memorial Day Death Toll Rises Across Nation
The Memorial Day period ends with at least 237 fatalities from all causes, including 103 highway deaths. California leads with 13 traffic deaths, followed by Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin with eight each, while drownings and other causes push the total above last year’s four day toll.
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Associated Press
New York
Maryland
National Safety Council
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Maine
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FBI Identifies Charred Corpse In Martins Ferry Case
The FBI matched fingerprints to Charles Conle Bebee 41 of Martins Ferry Ohio missing since December 17 1946. Martins Ferry police and Ohio State Police say Bebee left his brother Tennison Bebee home with money on him and a signet ring. The body was recovered from the Ohio River May 16 showing long exposure with no clear signs of violence. A rough wooden box burial was planned but delayed for fingerprint work and the fire destroyed most remains.
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FBI
FBI Notiviceg Sizie
Charles Conle Bebee
Martins Ferry
Ohi
Steel City
Bebee
State
C. C. Stewart
Ripley
Stewart
Tennison Bebee
Martins ‘Perry
Ohio River
Rebee
Tate Police
K. V. Shan
Unified Direction Bill Would Keep Three Departments Separate
Senate armed services panel releases the final draft of a unified direction measure to keep Army Navy and Air Force distinct under civilian control. The plan creates a National Security Council a National Security Resources Board and a cabinet level Secretary of National Security to coordinate policy and budget while avoiding a full merger. A War Council and Joint Chiefs of Staff would guide broad military policy with centralized command when needed.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Secretary of National Security
Gurney
RSD
Congress
Army
Navy
Air Force
Tite I
National Security Council
National Security
National Securities Resources Board
Central Intelligence Agency
Security Council
National Security Establishment
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Department of the Air Force
War Council
Security
Chief of
Naval Operations
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Explosion Kills Three In Denver Apartment Building
A Denver explosion at 35 West Dakota Avenue killed Gertrude Rowan 60 and her 11 year old grandson Richard Rowan. Police say a gas leak caused the blast knocking the two story brick building apart. A car body was found with crushed head and eight others hospitalized with two in critical condition. Fire officials warned against smoking near the damaged site as rescue workers continued searches.
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Denver
Wasi
West Dakota Av
Gertrude Rowan
Richard Rowan
M. C. Breckenridge
Denver General Hospital
L. Cui Worton
Wanda K
Dorsey Childs
Childs
LaGuardia Crash Toll Rises to 41
The LaGuardia crash of a United Airlines RC-4 aircraft killed two more people and left eight hospitalized in critical condition. Officials announced CAB public hearings likely for June 11 or 12 as investigation teams from CAB, CAA, United Airlines and Douglas Aircraft prepare to comb the wreckage.
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United Airlines
LaGuardia Field
Lois Jeanne Weber
Shaker Heights
Cleveland
Charles J. Stiannon
New York City
Civil Aeronautics Board
George Gay
New York
CAB
SAB
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Douglas Aircraft
Congress Rushes to Complete Tasks with Two Months Left
Washington reports a looming jam over appropriation bills as June 30 deadline nears. Rep Halleck and GOP leaders praise session progress and anticipate adjourning July 31. Twelve big appropriation bills are needed to fund the new fiscal year beginning July 1. six have passed, totaling about 20 billion.
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Washington
Congress
Rep
Halleck
Ind
House Republian
GOP
House
Twin Boys Survive Caesarean After Mother's Death
A Caesarean in Kanawhan alley hospital saved twin boys minutes after the death of Mrs. Bessie Gay Ferry 20. The infants weighed 6 6 and 6 5 pounds and were reported doing fine. Funeral services for Mrs. Ferry will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Rock Creek with Rev. Jonathan Meadow and Rev. N.H. Haley presiding. burial in Eunice Cemetery at Arnett. Mrs. Ferry is survived by her husband Norman Ferry, parents Mr. and Mrs. William J. Guy, a brother William and sister Miss Rachel Guy, all of Arnett.
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Kanawhan Alley Hospital
Bessie Gay Ferry
Perry
Norman Ferry
Arnett
Rebecca Chapel
Rock Creek
Jonathan Meadow
McArthur
N.H. Haley
Rock
Rorial
Eunice
Valley Mortuary
Whitesville
Percy
Methodist Church
William J. Guy
William
Rachel Guy Alt
Egypt Will Submit Demands to United Nations
Egypt plans to present to the United Nations its insistence on British troop withdrawal and a permanent union with Sudan. An Egyptian source cited the move as imminent as the UN Security Council weighs Palestine Balkan borders atomic control and global disarmament. Mahmoud Aboul Fath called the appeal a test case for U N protection against aggression.
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Palestine
Security Council
Sudan
Sen
Mahmoud Aboul Fath al Cairo
U.N
U. N. Palestine
Holy Land
M. Balkans
Yugoslavia
Albania
Bulgaria
Status of Principal Bills in 80th Congress May 11
The report lists major legislation status as the session nears its end. Passed measures include foreign relief funds nine hundred million?. Greece and Turkey aid. tax changes. rent control. sugar rationing. wartime taxes. and creation of a national science foundation. Not likely to pass are universal military training health insurance long range housing St Lawrence Seaway and arms standardization.
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Washington
Congress
Greece
Turkey
House
National Science Foundation
U. S
International Refugee Organization
State Department
Army-Navy
St. Lawrence Seaway
Owners, Lewis Are Far Apart On Coal Issues
Washington May 3. Charles O Neil spokesman for the operators outlines the coal deadlock. John L Lewis proposes cutting the work day to eight hours with a 30 minute paid lunch, while operators accept the eight hour day but offer a 25 cent per hour raise. Lewis demands 35 cents more per hour via an 11.85 dollar daily wage to 13.05, despite the shorter day. The operators counter with 25 cents per hour.
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Washington
Charles, O'Neil
Roo
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Kanawha County Jobs Outlook Sees 3000 More Employed
A state unemployment division report predicts Kanawha County employment rising from 71,400 to about 74,100 in six months. Manufacturing plants may add nearly 1,000 workers, non manufacturing sectors about 3,900, with 2,900 to fill new positions and vacancies from deaths and retirements. The supervisor notes possible shifts between jobs and calls the outlook a healthy sign, contingent on rapid overall growth.
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Kanawha County
State Department of Unemployment Compensation
T. E. Jeffers
Charleston
Jeffers
Jos
Dust Storms Return to Great Plains Within Five Years
The Agriculture Department warned that devastating droughts and dust storms may return to the Great Plains within five years. A Soil Conservation Service bulletin urges farmers to increase cover crops, windbreaks, and grazing management to restore soil and reduce future losses.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Great Plains
Department
Soil Conservation Service
Bid Declared Unreasonable by Operators in Coal Talks
The potential nationwide coal strike intensified as John L. Lewis and 75 percent of operators failed to reach a deal on an eight hour workday and higher wages. Operators offered 15 cents more per hour. Lewis demanded 13 65 for eight hours and six and a half hours of productive time. Talks resumed with Southern producers, but northern and western groups warned of collapse next week. President Truman weighs veto factors as June 30 government control nears.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Truman
Lewis
Southern
Assoc
Charles O'Neill
Ence
Iny Nees
Sitaller
De Gasperi Appeals for Italian Public Support in Crisis
In Rome on May 31 1 Anne 2 De Gasperi urged Italians to back his new cabinet the first without the fascist era parties since liberation He announced a 15 member cabinet with ten Christian Democrats and five independents The Communist and Socialist press dismissed the move as a crisis solution and the Vatican offered cautious commentary as Italy seeks a democratic program to avert unrest and defend the republic
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Anne 2 Gasperi
Communist Party
de Gasperi
Avanti
Italy
Enrico Nicola
Vatican
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