Chiang Kai Shek Warns of World War If China Falls to Communists
Chiang Kai Shek appealed to Chinese and foreign readers from his home in Chikow urging decisive resistance to Communism. He warned that a Communist victory could trigger a third world war and pledged full support to Li’s government while signaling potential mobilization and evacuation plans around Shanghai and Soochow as Nationalists move toward Formosa.
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Associated Presa
Shanghai
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Plevigett
Chikow
Kuominitang
Soochow
Chiang
Hangeliow
Formosa
Enverniment
Hirth
Manghowls
He Yael
Hac
Canton
Shianghei
Sollee
Police seek gang of young burglars in Brookline area
Pittsburgh April 27 police hunt a suspected gang of youths after break ins at multiple Brookline buildings.Entry points include the Brookline Sayings and Trust Company and nearby shops where offices were ransacked but few items taken. Damages are estimated around $2000 and several sites show forced entry with signs of arson attempts.
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Pittsburgh
Brookline
Brookline Sayings & Trusk Company
Owen Gellar
Teyri
Heellers
Dattllo
He Cash
Meemen
American Legion
Broodine Blvd
Notling
Calder Named Secretary of Army by AP
WASHINGTON April 87 Calder a utilities executive has agreed to become secretary of the army Gordon Gray remains assistant secretary and will serve as acting secretary until Calder can take over within 40 days Calder was previously head of Electric Board and Share and Secretary Johnson reportedly discussed the appointment with President Truman at the White House today.
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Washington
Curtis B. Calder
Utilities
Semty
Gordon Gray
Gec
Otdry
Calder
Truman
White House
Fog and rain halve visibility as mercury sinks in fogbound city
A heavy spring fog, rain and gusty winds enveloped the city, reducing visibility and driving conditions. Temperatures plummeted with a sharp drop from the prior night. State Police at the local substation reported several crashes and stranded motorists, while truckers and travelers from Erie and Meadville joined the fogbound corridor.
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Erie
Meadville
Pennsylvania
Baldwin under attack over Connecticut Supreme Court appointment
Senator Raymond Baldwin faces private censure from Republican colleagues for accepting the Connecticut Supreme Court post offered by Governor Chester Bowles. Some GOP members urge restraint, while others expect Baldwin to return to Washington. The seat becomes vacant December 16 and Baldwin plans to resign the Senate later.
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Washington
Raymond Baldwin
Senate
Connecticut Supreme Court
Hut Pher Gop
Baldwin
Connecticut
Chester Bowles
Uney
Hartford
Benatemb
Fepublicins
Amendment to Wood Labor Bill Sparks Proposed Civil Rights Change
A northern congressman said he will propose a civil rights amendment to the Wood labor bill. The measure, offered as a substitute for the Taft-Hartley repeal bill, aims to ban discrimination by employers or unions based on race or color, but faces stiff southern resistance and likely further debate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wood D-Gai
Cnyalennte
D-Pa
Lesinski
D-Mieh
Truman
House
Lesiniski All Iiteaid
Taft-Hartley Ao
Rebate on City Taxes Ends Saturday in Corry
Corry residents face the last chance for a two per cent rebate on city taxes. About $44,000 in 1949 property and per capita taxes remain unpaid as of this week. Treasurer Irene Mullen reported $48,000 of a $90,000 duplicate paid so far and noted rapid payments early in the week. After Saturday taxes revert to face value with a five per cent penalty on late payments.
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Corry
Irene Mullen
Miss Mullen
Mhany
Acheson urges passage of pact and arms program
Secretary of State Dean Acheson urged Congress to approve the North Atlantic treaty and the $1.45 billion foreign military assistance plan as parallel steps to world security. He testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, saying both are necessary to counter Soviet policy and aggression.
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Secretary of State
Senate
Srmveae
Washington
Dean Acheson
Congress
Ashwson
Senaate Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
Acheson
Rusain
Berlin
United Nations
Soviet Union
Buk
Greece
Turkey
Export controls lifted on 500 plus articles Americas moved to world trade
Washington reports the United States ends export controls on more than 500 items allowing shipment worldwide without licenses. The move targets Russia and other Soviet bloc nations, expanding trade of clocks watches lumber building materials plumbing fixtures freight cars and other goods. The secretary of commerce says the number of export eligible items more than doubles. Senate finance committee approves House tax repeal measure and sends to Senate.
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Mssuy Lateu
Washington
United States
Commerce Sawyer
Russia
Bawyer
Plan to levy state income tax sparks veteran opposition
In Harrisburg on April 27, GOP plans to finance a veterans bonus with a graduated income tax drew strong resistance from veterans groups and lawmakers. Republican Senate leader Sen. John M. Walker moved to kill the measure amid calls to avoid new taxes and preserve the bonus funding.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Publi Getmnstration
Loreen
Republican Party
Ue Plains
Orgenice
Appas Ambnidment
SiMe
Lawrence’ Ef
Billy Aculuil
Pinsky
American Legion
Wwe
Roome ix
Opublle
John M. Walker
Senate
Walker
35 More School Tax Suits Start
A new batch of lawsuits seeks overdue assessments against property owners. Jakson aldermen report suits total up to five dollars each and target vacant lots to recover unpaid taxes. Court action proceeds as owners are warned of imminent judgements and property seizure if payments remain unpaid.
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Suis Tg
Sult
New Jersey Plans for Turnpike Extension Visit
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority examined Pennsylvania’s Turnpike in Harrisburg and Pittsburgh to model a high speed link to Garden State. Governor James H. Duff led the delegation including chair George Grilt and chief engineer Charles Noble, aiming to extend toward Philadelphia.
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Askueirieh
Marrisburg
Pennsylvania
Cumming
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
New Jersey
New Jersey Turnpike Authority
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Garden Staite
James H Dut
Pennsylvania ‘Turnpike Commission
Piltudels
New Salley
Polly Yronwl
Authority
Googe Grilt
View Chuteman
Charist
Noble
THEA
Ugh
Operators Holding Rival Strategy Meetings In Washington
In Washington on April 21, Lewis and key operators held a conference with the UMW and mine workers chiefs to discuss a 1959 contract. A 20 member policy group debated resisting Lewis proposals amid industry labor tensions and wage questions.
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Lewis
Associated Press
Washington
John
Ieaahus Gettenot
Osiealeuy
Wagetwes
Yilvnee
Psittent
Wiel TeHfow Tilon Loweeess Ter Pelva Bn Summyl
Poley
Buen van Boer
Cleveland
Vai Hoth
Wetfare and Ponson Fund
Chaiman
Senators Demand Probe Into Sullivan Resignation
GOP senators press for inquiry into Secretary of the Navy Sullivan's resignation amid disputes with Johnson. The White House cited a flow of events as the cause, while Sullivan warned of further trimming of naval functions without consultation.
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GOP
Navy
Tydings
Associated Press
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Armed Services
Conmlttes
Willy
Pydings
Johnson
Seuilar Bridges
Opvinkhie
Jolt Repartory
Tudbies
Shilivan
White House
Hawai
Two Large Brown Trout Reported From Hare Creek
Two large brown trout were caught by Lyle Watrous at Hare Creek in the evening contest at Line Noniu’s Store. The 22 inch fish weighed twenty two pounds and six ounces, the largest yet this season, with the second fish also large and noted as a record catch.
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Atineness
Tiuy -Veest
Lyle Watrous
Innie Brown
Bol
Line Noiiu
Spork
Alieuh Trovh
Watrous
Iicehniftich
Jord “Shemien
Hare Creek
Turnpike Route To Erie Moves To House Approval
The Erie extension plan for the Pennsylvania Turnpike received Senate backing 206 to 1 and heads to the House. The proposal calls for authorizing the Turnpike Commission to lay out plans and construction for extending the Superhighway into northwestern Pennsylvania, potentially linking with either the existing highway or a western extension beyond Twin.
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Erie
Duffey Associated Press
Harrisburg
James H. Dusfody
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
North
Pennsylvania
Advance Plans for July 4 Event In Mead Park
Kiwanis and officials discuss July 4 celebrations in Mead Park with tentative plans to stage the Kiwanis parade in the park week, possible concessions, and a phased site plan. A local band may replace the Union City band. ticketing details remain undecided.
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Mead Park
Kiwanis
Honiton
Naster
Becmuse Fuinds
Fred Kinsley
Union City Band
Arnold Seastead
Dievlosel
Corry Man Fined For Two Violations
Thomas Pat Green of East Main was fined $100 for disorderly conduct and $2 for drunkenness plus costs after arrest on West Main Street at 2 45 p m. He faced a second offense in the past month and was arraigned by Police Magistrate Cobbett.
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Guuyy
Thomas
Pat Green
East Main
Itvent
Green
West Main Street
City Delice
Cobbett
U S and Russian Representatives Meeting Today
U S and Russian representatives meet today to continue talks on the Berlin problem. The United States hopes to learn whether Moscow will lift the blockade unconditionally or with conditions.
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U.S
Berlin
U. S
Moscow
Talks on Berlin blockade progress expected before nightfall
United States and Soviet representatives meet in New York for continuation of talks on lifting the Berlin blockade. Philip C. Jessup and Malik lead for the U S and Soviet delegation with positions and timing to be clarified in today’s discussions at the United Nations.
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New York
Berlin
Rewdyterferson Ummer
United Nation
Bertin
Philip C. Jessup
Tikes Matik
Lake Snees
United States
Si Lenen
Russia
Wilkoul
Park Avenue
Philp Tc Desslip
U. S
Min Vishwe Jakob A. Mexlik Bobensuy
Lake Success
Rusk
Trygve Lio
Dhoner
Auced A. Gromyko
Tessays
Malik
Pla
State Department
Washington
Beitain
France
Council of Foreign Ministers
RCA Ends Violation of Antitrust Laws
Philadelphia April 2 The Auld Corporation of Amberich has agreed to abandon alleged violations of Federal antitrust laws in setting RCA television sets. Suit was brought in U S District Court in the association and sight various companies. David Krante, president of the association, said settlement "in our smile for" sessions. Krants declined to confirm the suit.
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Philadelphia
Auld Corporation of Amberich
RCA
Elevision
Philadelphia Radio Sev— Comen’s Association
U. 5
Distrieh Court
David Krante
Ube Ausociation
ROA Jade
Ouy Smiiefoesions
ROA
Sanurieuke Wiley
Bimwak
Femages
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