Truman backing McKinney tax probe amid stock deal row
President Truman planned talks with Democratic National Chairman rank McKinney as Fulbright urged a full inquiry into McKinney's stock transaction. McKinney defended the $68,000 profit from a $1,000 investment and faced calls for a government wide review possibly led by J Edgar Hoover or a bipartisan panel.
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Associated Press
Washington
McKinney
Josep Loft
Demoratio
Jumiin
Truman
Florida
Tru— Min
FBI
J. ‘Dear Hoover
Fulbright
Arkansas
Trumat
South
Frank Cohen
Union And U S Steel Resume Talks In Pittsburgh
Negotiations between U S Steel and the United Steelworkers reopen in Pittsburgh today after a weekend recess as the midnight December 31 1951 contract expiry nears. Philip Murray CIO and Steelworkers chief seeks a substantial wage boost for about 195000 of the union’s 1 million members with demands for a guaranteed annual wage a strengthened profit sharing plan and other benefits.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corporation
Oto-United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
CIO
S. Steel
Port of Boston Struck Over Picket Lines at Steel Flyer
Longshoremen refuse to work in Boston as picket lines surround the CST Steel Flyer, with CIO Marine Engineers Union support and Isthmian ships affected. Eleven other ships tied up as tensions rise between union factions and employers over bargaining agents.
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Boston
Associatnd
Press Bosyan
Hoxton Yin Lee
Aw Wallout
Longsharemen
JWI
Doviava
Aunpoint
CIO Marine Engineers
Klonevian
Tbs
Dillon Weiss
GLO
Maginé
Lince
ABL
CIO
Isthmian Steamship Company of New York
Stein Flyer
Line
Haluska details bribe offer amid income levy vote
Sen John J Haluska testified before a special Senate investigating committee that a $750 bribe and promise of state patronage were offered to influence his vote against the income levy. He said Gov John S Fine, Sen Dent and party leader Hervey Taylor were involved at a Hershey Hotel meeting in August. He described Dent calling Taylor aside and a check for 30 dollars, with assurances of insurance coverage and a first stipend due Monday morning. Haluska is an insurance broker from Patton.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
John J. Haluska
Cambria
Herald
John H. Dent
Dew Gcratie
Mt. Marvy Taylor
GOP
Senate
Pro Fempire
Ian Ihe
Hershey
John 8
Fine
Gmd
Holunski
Dent
Hervey
Taylor
Deen
Haluska
Patton
DiMaggio Quits Baseball After 18-Year Yankee Run
Joe DiMaggio announces he will not play baseball again after an 18 year career with the New York Yankees. The outfielder, who earned 708000 plus during his tenure, had been tipped for a post as home games commentator offering about 35000 annually. He told reporters his spring prediction of a last season stands, expressing regret over a poorer-than-ideal final year.
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Joe DiMaggio
Baseball
New York
Ine DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Yas
Yankees
DiMaggio
Auto executives may face charges over excessive profits
A congressional committee hearing in Detroit examined army tank center purchases and alleged billions in excess profits by major automakers. Witnesses cited direct and indirect government sales inflated by markups, noting GM Chrysler Ford and others to be investigated for overcharges since 1949.
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Aly Associated Press
Detroit
Congréssional
Hardy "D-Val
Army
Alk-Automotive Center
Clare Hoffman
R-Mich
Hardy
John N. Shurtre
Tank-Automotive Center
QuMiel Ty
General Motors Cop
Hleethe Auto-Lite
Studebaker
Timken-Deivott Axle Co
Chrysler
Chad Hardy
Gt Jone Pink
Shaffertis
Shiver
Clie Avelliben
General Motors
Sireigh
United Motors Service Division
Shaffer
Chrysler Corp
One of Nation's 10 Most Wanted Surrenders in New York
FBI says Giachino Bacolla 34 surrendered meekly in a Broadway office building after being sought since August 20 on a Detroit witness murder and federal theft case. He had prior Sing Sing time for robbery and another Texas charge in 1980.
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U.S
New York
Wal
FBI
Broadway
Giachino Anthony Bacolla
Baccolla
Sing Sing Prison
Corpus Christi
Texas
Edger Hoover
Staed
Mulhattan
West Side
Hoover
Bacralla Wis
Detroit
Albert Swarts
Swartz
School Board Faces Tax Delinquency Losses and Reforms
The school board weighs impact of $14 800 in uncollected taxes transferred to the district, with about $3 000 potentially lost. Board discusses collection methods, considers strict future action, and approves sinking fund transfers and staff changes.
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Lily
Uluic
Ollie
Harvey Johmson
Tne
Cty
Cari
Yen
Dnihnson
Lisk
Iasi
Hyul
Wrew Board
Menner
Helen Javies
Lawrence Douglas
Douglas
Te State Department of Education
Ailetic
Loi Hanna
Bogden
Victor 0
Fred Schwab
Boar
American Association of School Administratiors
Boston
Eliwss
A. Anderson
Cobbett Row
Opal Purdy Scott Carroll
Hust Streek
Glenn Stumecum
West Main Street
Erie County Court House
Anderson
Howard Loomis Liss
Mery Davis
Dulles Confers With Jap Chief in Tokyo
Foster Dulles the chief architect of the Japanese peace treaty conferred about forty minutes with Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida in Tokyo. Present were U S Senators John Sparkman and H Alexander Smith senior members of the Senate foreign affairs Far Eastern subcommittee on a fact finding trip.
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Tokyo
Aohh Foster Dulles
Shigei Yoshida
U. S
John Sparkman
D-Ala
H. Alexander Smithy
R-Nj
Senate
Foreign Affairs
Dulles
Bold bid to oust Iran’s premier at crowded parliament
Opposition deputies in Tehran staged a dramatic challenge to Prime Minister Mossadegh as clashes erupted inside the Majlis. The session was delayed by fistfights and jeers while around 500 troops stood outside. The dispute centered on oil revenues and Iran’s future dealings with Western powers.
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Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
s@e
Mohammed Massideh
Severa Pesdue
RIAL
Imany
Wmilion
Lie Buttish
Anglo-Tranian Oil Company
Dan
Mossadegh
Tran
Mussadeed
Re Chamber
Mosaidegh
Iitty
Prem- Té
Natpnaki
Auto Crashes Reported in Corry Area
Two traffic accidents were reported to state police yesterday near Beaverdam on Route 6. W Morrell 52 of 911 West Pleasant Street and Jammes G Armaiin 37 of Harborcreek collided head on. Morrell’s car and Armaiin’s vehicle sustained $100 and $150 damage respectively. A second incident west of the city involved Gaylord Chase 18 of Waterford RD 4 and Leland Thompson 21 of Columbus. Thompson’s car struck the rental vehicle with about $335 damage as drivers were described as “fouling around.”
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Hihway
Corry
Grmann
Gaylord Chase
Waterford
Leland Thompson
Columbus
Thompson
Auto crash at Pennsylvania crossing kills woman, injures two
A diesel locomotive struck an automobile at a Unilrod crossing near Dravesburg PA. The deceased was Alma Daft, 34, of Meadport. Injured were Betty Sayers, 37, also of Meadport, and William Opatrny, 39, of Port Vue, hospitalized in critical condition with head and body wounds. Two other passengers escaped injury. Police said Opatrny was driving the group home from work.
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Dali
Dravesburg
Alma Daft
Meeesport
Betty Sayers
MeKersport
William Opatrny
Port Vue
Opatrny
Findley Lake Property Owners Vote On Lake Level Rules
A meeting of Findley Lake Property Owners, Inc. discussed lowering the lake level and amending the rules. The four member committee reported mixed views with broad support for procedures to meet majority favor and end ongoing disputes over the lake level.
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Hille Oil
Wwe
Whidhey
Rive
Art Cooper, Jr
Whittier
George Bradley
Myr
Howaris West Smiths Street
Chay
Unis Eoislurerten
Divy Lake Property Owners, Inc
al Findley
Weir
Findley Lake
Wick. Swns
Ground broken for Erie railroad passenger station
Erie Railroad moves ahead with a new passenger station west of the Rusway Express Co. office. Falconer based Ludwig Construction wins a 45000 dollar contract to build a 28 by 55 foot facility in 120 working days with plans to consolidate freight and passenger offices and add modern waiting rooms and a ticket office by May next year.
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Erie Railroad
Rusway Express Co
L. H. Ludwig Construction Company
Falconer
Up J
St Erie
Communication Division
Fone
Energie Railroad
Felconer
Erle Offield
Brie
Smock Memorial Highway Named In Pennsylvania
Legislature approves naming Route 322 from Connellsville to Menaville as the Ray F. Smock Memorial Highway and Bridge over French Creek. Smock, state secretary of highways 1946 to his death November 20, commended for building and maintaining Pennsylvania's highway system.
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Harrisburg
Ray F Smock
High Way
Conneaut
Vist
Menaville
French Creek
Ray F. Sivek
Smock
State Secretary of Highways
Pennsylvania
Highways Department
Thatnad
Koreans Demonstrate in Tokyo Over Dillies Visit
Koresuts staged noisy demonstrations in Japanese cities today amid pro testing of John Foster Dulles visit. Police said officials believed the protests were Communist inspired and orderly clashes reported in several locations.
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Tokyo
Koresuts
John Foster Dillies
U. S. State Department
Nine Die in Frame Home Fire in Summerville South Carolina
In Summerville South Carolina fires killed nine people when a frame home burned. Firefighters found two mothers and seven children dead inside and rescued several grandparents who suffered injuries. The house was ablaze as neighbors and firefighters responded, with one witness saying a man refused to reenter. The victims included Lewis Cook 26 and his three daughters Ruby Ann Linda and Mary aged 3 1 and 7 year old John and Evelyn Still and her daughters Susan 7 Ogretto 5 Barbara Ann Still 6. Grandparents William Henry Snow were hospitalized with injuries. The tragedy occurred after husbands left for work at a sawmill.
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Summerville
S.C
Dama Fudiy
Lier
Aline
Ted Limehouse
Bswm
Alli
Liniehpine
Kye
Mee
Lewis Cook
Ruby Ann
W. Linda
Mary
John
Evelyn Still
Susan
Ogretta
Barbar Ann Still
Win
Nd Mey
William Henry Snn
Dovehesey Hospital
McGrath Defends 35000 Commission in Airplane Sale
Attorney General J. Howard McGrath defended the propriety of a 35000 commission paid to T. Lamar Caudle for the sale of a $20000 airplane to Larry Knight while testifying to a House Ways and Means subcommittee on Whistle Department tax division scandals. He said he had no doubt about Caudle’s actions and called the payment unique in private government dealings.
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Associated Wess
Washington
Den
J. Howard McGrath
T. Lamar Caudle
Wis
Farmer
Torney
McGratt
Cantile
Rep
Kean
R-Nj
McGrath
Caudle
Oll Hebb
Concessions by Reds rekindle hopes of truce by Christmas
In Munsan Korea on December 1 negotiators opened talks on a prisoner exchange, clashing on numbers and method. The Reds proposed freeing all prisoners in a single swap, while UN officials urged a staged, verifiable plan. Estimates of total prisoners varied, with UN lists suggesting tens of thousands held by the Communists. Talks continued as two tracks moved forward on armistice supervision and prisoner release.
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Munsan
Korea
Nolens
Hue
LCOU
Coldamey
M Hanley
Hyehth
Reus
Setion
Hanley
Meares
RB Libby
Hie
Armissive
Gim
Lee Song Cho
Tax Fraud Cases Increase Under Justice Scrutiny
Washington reports a rise in tax fraud cases sent to the Justice Department for prosecution, up two and a half times from last year in July to September as House subcommittee probes tar scans. meanwhile cases dropped before full prosecution. Treasury official John Dunlap notes 4 revenue employees fired or quit while under inquiry from January to September.
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My Assaemiearess
Washington
Justice Department
Times House
Talera
al Revenue
Johnn
Dunlap
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Snyder
Dunlap Sls
Iveal Qelim
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