Truman Denounces Hungary Coup as U.S. Signals Firm Stance
President Truman condemned the Hungarian regime change as an outrage and said the United States will not stand idly by. State Department sought information from Russia on the Nagy government fall while warning Nicaragua and Hungary alike. Secretary Marshall warned against aiding governments that block recovery of others. Budapest minister Szegedy Maszak prepared a news conference to condemn Moscow interference. Chapin Jr. awaited posting as details unfold.
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Hungary May Share In Relief Program
President Truman named Richard F. Allen to head a 350 million dollar relief effort for war ravaged nations. Hungary and other Communist dominated countries may receive aid if they meet conditions including uncensored agencies under U S authority and treaty-inspection rights. Allen plans to depart for Rome after Senate approval to establish headquarters. Austria and Italy are in urgent need. Poland and China needs are under investigation.
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Russians asked to provide Nagy plot documents
An American informant reports Britain and the United States demanded copies of material alleged to implicate Premier Ferenc Nagy and the Hungarian Smallholders party. The move signals possible UN inquiry into Communist influence after Nagy's ouster.
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Purge Hinted In Argentina Amid Resignations
Reports say President Peron ousted nationalist officials including Gen. Filomena J. Velenzo and Gen. Arturo Bertolli succeeded him as police chief. Nationalist leader Juan Queratto was arrested while Deputy Chief Victor Fernandez Bazan was named as Molina resignations followed by Interior Minister Borlenghi stating the resignations were voluntary.
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State Ends Vote Theft Testimony at Logan Court
The Logan circuit court trial of W A Thornhill on taking election ballots from the Raleigh county courthouse last Nov 16 concluded today with evidence presented. Co-defendant James E Simon was convicted last April 4 of participating but not yet sentenced. Ned Ragland testified about Simon’s admission and related tampering in the courthouse basement.
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Marshall Urges Europe to Draft Recovery Plan
Secretary of State Marshall urged European nations to take the initiative in drafting a reconstruction program to revive Europe’s economy and assured American aid as feasible. He warned that the United States will oppose efforts to exploit the crisis for political gain.
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Aid Sent Abroad Tins U S Wheat Aid
A United States Agriculture Department report shows U S wheat reserves near depletion as of July 1 with only 75 million bushels left for the new marketing year. Harvest is underway and may yield a record 1 275000008 bushels, but foreign demand could consume much of it.
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Civil Service, Postal Inquiry Ordered in Ho use Vote
The House voted to investigate the Civil Service Commission and the Post Office Depart ment amid charges the probe is politically motivated. Rep Arends accused bids to separate top posts while Rep Halleck defended the inquiry as a move to improve efficiency.
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Kanawha Airport Case Settled In Court Meeting
Court president Carl C. Calvert assured the Kana w that Kanawha airport will be run like any well managed port and not favor local pilots. Airplane Owners Assoc president C B Conner praised the outcome and called for an advisory committee and technical rules with court approval on composition and rules. The airport will serve national defense and be open to Army and National Guard use.
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Debate Delays Labor Bill Vote
Bitter-end opponents of the Taft Hartley labor bill win a one day delay in a Senate vote on final passage. Three House Democrats press for a Truman veto while the House backs the measure 320 to 79 and debate continues on provisions outlawing the closed shop and mandating union shop rules.
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Japanese-American Held for Treason in Los Angeles
A 25 year old Japanese American, Tomoya Kateakita, was arrested in Los Angeles on treason charges after an American soldier identified him as a foreman at a prison camp on Honshu island. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner David B Head and ordered held for the federal grand jury with indictment set for June 11.
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Wallace Warns Truman May Demand War if Policy Persists
In Raleigh Wallace predicts a possible war drive if Truman’s foreign policy continues. He criticizes aid to Greece and Turkey and says he would not campaign for a Republican. He urges making the Democratic party liberal while condemning special interests shaping national Republicans.
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Truman labels Taft boom or bust plan as dangerous
President Truman denounces Senator Taft's boom and bust economic policy as fallacious and defeatist while defending aid to starving millions as essential to curb totalitarian threats. He cites price declines from Bureau of Labor Statistics and urges further industrial price cuts amid domestic economic strain.
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Garsson Defense Criticized Over Eight Inch Shell Exhibit
In a wartime bribery trial session judge Schweinhaut rebuked defense for displaying an eight inch shell to illustrate Henry Garsson testimony. Henry Garsson said workers at Illinois plants faced cutbacks in 1934 amid war demands, arguing the manpower policy would affect national production.
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Stern Gang Admits Mailing Letter Bombs
In Jerusalem the Stern Gang claimed responsibility for sending explosive letter bombs to prominent Britons in London and Italy. The group named Field Marshal Montgomery and Gen. Sir Evelyn Barker as targets, though the letters were intercepted in London without causing harm.
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Missouri Vote Fraud Aired In Senate Testimony
Senators questioned why the Justice Department did not prosecute alleged Kansas City vote frauds after a preliminary probe that questioned six or seven individuals. Atty Gen Clark and FBI Director Hoover testified about procedures. Clark denied FBI limits while Hoover said the FBI followed department rules. Senator Ferguson noted the committee would decide.
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West Virginia State Bar Organized At Capital Convention
The West Virginia State Bar will be organized today at the House of Delegates chamber in the state capital. The 10 a.m. meeting will be presided over by President Judge Fred L. Fox with election of a president and vice president by the general assembly. Representatives from 24 state Judicial circuits will select a member for the executive council, with terms varying by circuit.
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Quiet vacant apartment sought by young couple
Gazette readers were asked to help relocate a quiet apartment for a young couple. They seek a furnished or unfurnished unit with 1 or 3 rooms, no pets or children, and ask interested landlords to call.
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79 10 Vote Given To Italian Treaty
The U S Senate ratified the Italian treaty by 79 to 10, approving the first WWII peace terms. Debates questioned communist influence and future occupation as four nations move toward final ratification and setup of postwar borders. Senator Van denberg warned against rejection.
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U S. Shuns Nicaragua Regime Under Somoza Authority
The United States rejects official relations with Gen. Anastasio Somoza’s new government in Nicaragua after a bloodless coup. The State Department informs ambassador Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa that Washington will withhold recognition, joining Panama Guatemala and El Salvador in a regional stance.
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Sinatra Settles Out of Court for Cash
Frank Sinatra settles a legal dispute for cash per reports from The Gasette. The arrangement ends the case with a confidential out of court payment. Lee Mortimer and Stan Arnold are mentioned in connection with the coverage.
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