Experts Draft Plans to Ease Charleston Traffic Woes
New York engineers from Howard Needles Tammen and Bergendorf work with West Virginia officials to craft the most comprehensive traffic plan for Charleston. The study targets U S Routes 60 21 and 33 bottlenecks with a two mile Rt 33 project costing about 1.5 million dollars. Plans extend toward East West Washington and South Side Boulevards plus a potential North South corridor linking Elk River routes.
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John Te. Morgan
The
Gazette
New York
Charleston
Ras Cavendish
West
Mai
Cavendish
Howard, Needles, Tammen and Bergendorf
West Virginia
Road Commission
U. S
North Charleston
Washington St. Lee St
Virginia St
Piedmont Adanawha
South Side Boulevard
State Rt
Ryahen
Commission
Ferrer and Holliday Win Oscar Honors in Hollywood
Jose Ferrer wins best actor for Cyrano de Bergerac and Judy Holliday takes best actress for Born Yesterday. Holliday’s win surprised few as Gloria Swanson would have been favored for Sunset Boulevard. ferrer spoke from New York via radio and praised the honor as faith in his work. All About Eve leads film awards with multiple categories.
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Hollywood
Jose Ferrer
Motion Picture Academy
Judy Holliday
Gloria Swanson
Paim
Miss Holliday
Ferrer
New York
ATL
Eve
Edna and
Edwards
Anhak
20Th Fox
Eva
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Charles Brackett
Billy Wilder
D. M. Marshman, Jr
Paramount
Aftor
Geeorge Sanders
Josephine Trail
Snectal Js
All Are Safe On Schooner Crew Recovered By Coast Guard
Coast Guard picks up the 3 foot schooner Tropicair and eight aboard including Miss Myrna Bibb of Charleston West Virginia after she was missing since Monday afternoon. Coast Guard Lt John Webber reports the vessel bucking south seas between Sarasota and Bradenton with auxiliary power, escorted into port by an 8 foot cutter near St. Petersburg. The rescued crew waved to the cutter crew as the plane from Venice, Florida, confirmed location eighty miles south.
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Coast Guard SP
Petersburg
Mla
Coast Guard
Florida West Cone
Myrna Pibb
Mir
MD HH. D. Bibb
Mary St. Charleston
W. Va
Tise Dibb
Stone
St. Webber
Peruri
Tropicair
Venice
Eli Vatte
Junthy
France Will Fight Declared by Auriol in U.S. Visit
President Vincent Auriol told President Truman that France is resolved to fight any aggressor and that Paris will mobilize national resolve with full support from the Allies. He declared France “on her feet again” and emphasized unity against communism and Russian pressure during his first public U.S. address.
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Shington
Vincent Auriol
Lula
Truman
Frabet
United States
France
Russia
Andy Mo
Herden
Wiis
Spevebes
Atute Fe
Mijene
Canada
Teron
Beane Devise
Hogs Topes Coffins
Dared Lee
Mountain Refugees From Atomic War Site
Eight elderly church members in Burbank reveal they have sheltered in the mountains since 1947 after a tip from their pastor. In Superior Court actions they allege President Hauff of the Gospel Assembly of Van Nuys pressured them to sell their holdings to give him cash. They seek return of about 50 000 dollars in promissory notes to Hauff, some of which are alleged past due.
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Burbank
Cal
Hauff
Gospel Assemst
van Nuys
Hauth
Mercer County Bus Strike Tests School Aid
Mercer County faces a bus driver strike with about 1,370 pupils absent and 43 of 48 drivers missing. State Transportation Supervisor Paul Boggs offered rapid certification of replacements as local officials plan talks with driver representatives.
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Mercer County
C. H. Archer
Boggs
County Board of Edu| Fcation
Yver
Archer
Wostal
Turley Husband Held Over Seemingly Final Return Home
Elwood Turley of 310 McDonald Ave South Charleston a prisoner of war status in China is to be sent home with unity today as his wife Mrs Turley is listed as next of kin according to a Chinese radio report. The 27 year old veteran and father of two sought hardship discharge and furlough extensions but was initially denied. after a VEW appeal a discharge was approved yet return instructions delayed final homecoming.
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Elwood Turley
South Charleston
Turles
Smithrlay
Associated Press
Cntry
North Korea
Turley
Camp Campbell, Iy
Pic
Adjutant General of the Armay
Washington
United States
Tis
Banker's Cashier Foils Robber at Winona National Bank
In Winona on March 29, J R Hisey the executive vice president and cashier shot and seriously wounded a gunman identified as James Burke from Beckley Raleigh County after Burke attempted a bank robbery at Winona National Bank. Burke was armed when He attempted to demand loot and delivered a note before the shooting. The incident marked the bank's third robbery and second in five months.
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James A. Het
the Gazette
Winona
Winona National Bank
Jnr
Oak Hill Hospital
James Bu
Case Beckley
Raleigh County
J. R. Hisey
Hisey
Burke
Fresh Produce May Face Price Controls Under New Policy
Price Chief DiSalle warned that fresh fruits vegetables and sea foods may be subject to controls if prices keep rising. They were exempt from the price freeze and not in the new profit markup formula affecting 60 percent of retail and wholesale items. He said seasonal perishable production makes control difficult but possible. He also promised action against price evaders and black marketers in meat distribution and noted that slaughterers must stamp meat shipped from their plants.
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Washington
DiSalle
Artele
Col
West Hopes for Foreign Ministers Conference After Soviet Concessions
Western delegations at the Big Four deputies meeting seek a unanimous reply to new Soviet proposals while awaiting further instructions. Gromyko signaled serious concessions including discussions on arms levels of the United States Britain France and Russia and dropped demands to reintroduce the Potsdam disarmament terms.
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Paris
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Council of Foreign
Gromyko
United States
Britain
France
Germany
Solons Vote Costello Contempt Charge in Crime Panel Move
Washington dispatch reports Congress voting Costello contempt and extending the life of a key crime panel. President Truman pledges aggressive crime crackdown and previews possible reelection decision, while urging national unity and local action in the crime fight.
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Costello
Truman
Jury finds three Americans guilty of treason in atom spy trial
In New York on March 29 1951 Federal Judge Irving R Kaufman declared Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and Morton Sobell guilty of conspiring to pass wartime secrets including the A bomb to Soviet Russia The defendants face possible sentences up to 30 years and may appeal to the Supreme Court The jury deliberated for about seven hours after nearly 19 hours of sessions over two days
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New York
Irving R. Klutman
America
Russia
Julius Rosenberg
Ethel
Mayvin Sabet
U. S. Supreme Court
Sobell
Rosenbergs
Rosenberg
Gambler Contempt Citation Faces Costello in Senate Probe
The Senate Crime Committee voted a contempt citation against New York gambler Frank Costello and extended the inquiry for 30 days to May 2. President Truman indicated he will not remove former New York Mayor William O Dwyer as ambassador to Mexico. The panel also approved $15,000 in new funds to cover staff costs and report preparation.
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Washington
Senate Crime Committee
New York
Frank Costello
Senate
Truman
William O'Dwyer
Mexico
Pivemen
O'Dwyer
Clark
Sen. Hunt
R-Wyol
Sen
Mundt
Hunt
Tean
Costello
Castello
York Hearerman Kefauver
D-Tenn
McGrath Terjor
Germans Close Berlin Western Highway Checkpoint After Bus Shooting
Berlin reports say Russians closed the motor highway checkpoint to the Western zones at 11 p.m. after a bus incident involving American tourists. German police fired about 15 shots near Potsdamer Platz but caused no casualties. Russian officials claimed that passengers tried to provoke disorders and demanded measures to prevent repetition by American personnel.
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Berlin
SIS
DPA
Deutsche Presse Agentur
Germany
U.S
Potsdamerpins
Ne Inish
Lo Gen
Air Pormander
Central
Europe
Readers to Get Fat Boy Diet Charts
The Gazette and Fat Bogies announce readers who ordered calorie charts will receive them early next week. High demand caused a slight mail delay, but all on hand mail will be answered by Monday. This morning's Pat Boy's Diet story is on page St.
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the Gazette
Ann
Vowever
Pat Boy
Pace St
Rain Shields Red Buildup In Korea Fronts
Allied forces report arrests of Red buildup as rains shield Communist positions. Chinese and Korean Reds rebuild strength beyond the 38th parallel with possible spring offensives while Canadian and Australian troops advance northeast of Kapyang along the Seoul Chuncheon route near the front line.
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Tokyo
Korea
Eighth Army
Leif Jeksen
Nighth
South Korea
Red China
MacArthurs
Tince
Peiping
Torn
Kapyang
Seoul-Chunchon Highway
Kapyong
Seoul
Chuntaon
GI Draws 20 Years for Deal With Spy
Tokyo March 30 a court martial sentenced 20 year old U S Air Force corporal Carl E Mills of Sayre Oklahoma to prison for seeking to sell military secrets to a man he believed was a Japanese Communist agent. The supposed agent was a undercover Japanese woman.
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Tokyo
U.S
Far East Air Force
Girmas
Cpl
Carl E. Mills
Sayre
Oklo
Air Force
Navy Sets Record Shelling Wonsan
Tokyo report says the United States Navy completed the longest bombardment in its history, blasting Wonsan on Korea's east coast into a heap of ruins. Rear Admiral Aysan E. Smith described Songjing and Chonsjin as ghost cities and claimed UN forces gained absolute control of 250 miles of coastline from Parallel 38 to Chen.
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Tokyo
Wonsan
Navy
Songjing
Chonsjin
Alysan E. Smith
Smith
Korea
Super Red Drive Seen By Eighth Army Leaders
Eighth Army leaders assess Chinese and Korean Red forces capable of launching a major new drive. They note nine contemplated new corps could bolstEr the Communist front, with possible action near the Yalu River as the Hungnam evacuation era shifts. Page 14 reference.
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Eighth Army
Third
U.S. Hungnam
Yelu River
President Truman Silent On 1952 Reelection Plans
President Truman declined to disclose his 1952 reelection decision at a news conference. Reporters pressed on a forecast by Michael Galvin predicting a 56 percent presidential win, but Truman said he had not seen the speech. He noted conventions won’t meet until June and promised to speak to the Democratic nomination process in due time.
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Washington
Truman
Key West
Defense Marshall
Douglas MacArthur
38Th Paraflel
Korea
Marshall
U. S
India
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Justice Department
Senate
Michael J. Galvin
Labor
Prianan
Dpreridvanav
Owen
Allo
Prayer for Peace Texted From Faithful Community
A 30 second prayer text appeals for peace amid world turmoil. The message asks for calm and confidence, invoking faith and communal prayer from Rebbi Samuel Cooper and Brat Jacob Synagogue.
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Leah Uy
Rebbi
Samuel Cooper
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