Former Nazis Arrested in Germany Plot to Regain Power
In a midnight operation, six former Nazis were arrested in Hamburg and Duesseldorf as British occupation authorities allege a conspiracy to restore Nazi influence in West Germany. The arrests, supported by military police, target anti-Western propaganda and contacts inside and outside the Federal Republic. The detainees include Werner Naumann, Gustav Scheel, and other former Reich officials. no charges were filed yet while inquiries continue.
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Bonn
Germany
Nemed Military Palier
Hamburg
Duesseldorf
London
Tederl Republic
Britain
Bir Ivone Kirkpatrick
Hitler
Third Reich
Irene
Konrad Adenauer
Werner Naumann
Joseph Gowkbelt
Goebbels
Gustav Scheel
Reich
Salzbuttg
Austria
Herr Zimmerman
Stite
Heinrich Haselmeyer
Nast Student's League
Hiters
Farm Show Attendance Hits Half Million Milestone
Harrisburg reports attendance at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show surpassed 500000 as crowds awaited results of 4-H baby beef competition judging. Officials noted 460000 through Wednesday with 10000 to go to match last year. final two days could push total higher.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Killed by rock near Altoona while helping open mine
Gustave Niles, age 5, of Galiltzin, was killed when a rock fall occurred yesterday while assisting with opening a strip mine seven miles north of herp. Local officials investigated the accident and sent a report to the county for records.
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Rock Tall
Four In Family Perish in Fire Dy Asanciated Pranx
Nashville fire claimed the lives of a husband wife and two children in a blaze. Neighbors reported smelling smoke early as flames swept through the home. The doctor and his family had recently moved from Detroit where he worked with Ford Hospital. Mrs Doyle, from Beaver Falls Pennsylvania, is noted in connection with the birth station.
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Pranx
Nashville
Tenn
Alodtax
Ehhildren
Venice
Dawkroyedd
Tom
Willan
Tait
Ants
Gavin
Howe
Daniel Cate
Detroit
Ford Hospital
Doyle
Beaver Falls
Eisenhower Eyes Broad Red Hunt in Government
President elect Eisenhower weighs a wide search for Communists and Red sympathizers in federal jobs and tight screening for applicants. The plan discussed with top aides aims to craft a new screening program, with details kept secret, as he also consults on amending the Taft-Hartley Act and names defense and foreign policy chiefs.
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Associated Press
New York
Eisenhower
Wwileh
Gabriel
Iasi
Hep
McConnell
R-Fa
House Labor Committee
Rivenhower
Transfers for Gaskell couple in Corry Salvation Army
Lt and Mrs Merlin Gaskell, longtime leaders of the Corry Salvation Army Corps since June 1950, are transferred to Uniontown effective February 1. Capt and Mrs William Miles will assume command at Easttown. During nearly three years in Corry they expanded activity and membership, with 24 senior soldiers promoted, Sunday School attendance tripled, and property improvements completed. A farewell service is planned January 29 as they depart January 23 for the new post.
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Merlin Gaskell
Corry Salvatioly
Uniontown Corps
Jona
William Miles
Eesttanning
Gaskell
Vodple
Seven Die In Fire At McCoy Nursing Home Probe Begun
Wirren County Coroner Ed Lowrey ordered a jurors inquest into the McCoy Nursing Home fire near Youngsville that killed seven. State Police and officials said the cause remains undetermined with overheated chimney or faulty wiring as leading theories. Fire damaged one wing of the Route 6 facility, with survivors including Patricia Durlin who escaped via an outside exit.
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Wirren
Ed Lowrey
Nny
Pupdtier
Luwcey
Laudar
Warrren
Threnvener
Young Funeral Home
Youngsville
Tye
Nettie Clark
Thomas Durlin
Joseph Durlin
James Durlin
Winisfred JoAnn Durlin
Maude Stroupe
Clintonville
Merle Nowse
Chandlers Valley
Clark
Strome
Nourse
Durlin
Peices
A. McCoy
Con Yolescent
Huttchison
Hutchison
Patricia Durlin
Fay
Route 6
Jeff
Darlin Gist
McCoy
Mary Comb
Union City
Foreign aid cuts loom as Truman request scrutinized
Congress and voters face possible deep reductions in next year’s foreign aid as Rep. Vorys of Ohio warns Eisenhower may win as little as 5 billion dollars from an initial 7.6 billion request. Rep. Rablevski of Wisconsin echoes the forecast with a 5 billion cap. GOP pressure to trim spending grows amid Europe rearmament concerns. no final figure expected for weeks while Eisenhower plans his own budget posture. In other news, Mrs. Frank Woodbury Sr., writer of the 1920s hit A Letter Edged in Black, dies in a Kansas City nursing home.
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Truman
Associated Press
Washington
Rep
Vorys
Ohio
Eisenhower
Rablevki
D-Wis
Europe
Congress
Des 4Eansas
Frank Woodbury, Sr
Allies Press Heavy Air Attacks Against Red Forces
Allied air forces strike deep into enemy lines using bombers and Sabre jets across Korea in day and night raids. Fifth Air Force reports patrol sweeps northeast toward MIG Alley while ground fighters clash near Nam River. Intelligence notes extensive damage to targets in the Manchurian border region as patrols test lines and supply routes.
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Tess
Seoul
Allin
Marineir
Red Masehurli
Fifth Air Force
One Dead and Twelve Hurt in Store Explosion
A burning battery and appliance store at 1th and HE sheets in Northeast Washington exploded with a loud roar. One person was killed and at least 12 injured as firemen fought the blaze. Glass shattered across the street, with parts flying into a neighboring shop. The blast occurred around dusk.
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Washington
Bulldine
City Fire Loss Totals 1952 Reported by Fire Chief
Fire Chief Ray Layrier presented the Stan Hos e Company annual report showing city losses at 521,376 and surrounding areas at 527,425. The total city and nearby damages exceed prior years, with 77 daytime alarms and 23 night alarms. Nine calls on March 31 set a daily record.
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Stans Hose Company
Ray Layirie
T Hat Olalde the Elky
Stanoch Hase
Former Army Men Accused of Spying for Reds in Vienna
Two former U S Army men Verber and Ponger were arrested in Vienna Austria on spying charges tied to a Soviet contact Novikov a diplomat declared persona non grata by the State Department The men born in Vienna and naturalized in the United States served in World War II and later worked with the War Crimes Commission and in intelligence roles before immigrating to New York City and returning to the United States aboard an American plane for legal proceedings
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Washington
U.S Army
Russia
Bimbasay
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Austria
Fedeerant
Wie Cranery
State Department
Savikov
Novikov
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Kut UL
Poneer
New York City
Verber
Ponger
Weroskhe Atlantic
National Airport
Linden
G.I
University of Viennna
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Yeaman
Pebfuny
U.S. Army
Shine
War Grimes Commission
Bears
Universty of
G. T. Rights
Midwest Battled by Snow and Ice Storms
Snow and ice storms lash the Midwest and Northern Rockies with blizzard warnings. Temperatures plunge in the Northern Plains and Rockies as cold air sweeps south to Kansas. Heavy drifting snow disrupts travel in Nebraska, the Dakotas, and surrounding states, curtailing highway travel.
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Rockies
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North Cental
Kansas
Nebraska
Baniats
Dakotas
Births Boost Population In Curry and Surrounding Districts
Registrar Sidney Bison reports 459 births over 22 months across Curry and neighboring areas, with Gorey Memorial Hospital fielding most. Male births outnumber females 248 to 211, 88 male deaths exceed female deaths, and 76 births occurred in hospital with 12 deaths under one year. Causes include vascular disease, cerebral hemorrhage, accidents, stillbirths, pneumonia, and other ailments.
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Corry-district
Sidney B. Bison
Gorry
Wayne
Gorey
Reser
Penny Train Hit by Truck Near Westfield and Hartfield
A westbound Pennsylvanias train collided with a northbound tractor trailer on Plastik Road between Westfield and Hartfield. Driver Griffin Willis, 37, escaped unharmed though his rig was demolished. The truck reportedly carried furniture and was traveling from Jamestown toward Migh vyn Wish. No cargo damage occurred, and the train crew included Haslett, Hyde, and Healey among others. Local officials consider adding safety signals to protect school buses at the site.
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Mayville
Grand Rapids, Midh
Willis
Robert Edwards
Paul Trippy
Ray Palmer
Griffin
Butlin
OM City
Haslett
Hagman
GW. Hyde
R. Ho Fleeger
Richard Healey
Pydy Parsom
Eadars
PUC Worries Over TV Cable Firms
Harrisburg report shows the Public Utility Commission noting a complaint about cable companies. It cites unclear jurisdiction and calls for legislative or federal action as providers install central receiving units with upfront costs and monthly fees.
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PUC
Say
Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
Fringe TV
Ates
Compan Inies
Winder
Jay
Lloyd
Benjamin
Acing Pug
Federal Communications Commission
Nin 45
Ferry and freighter collide injuring eleven in New York harbor
Dense fog and crowded waterways near the Statue of Liberty produced a two-ship collision in New York Harbor injuring eleven. The 1,900 passenger ferry and a 8,200-ton freighter endured damage as crews battled for survivors and assistance. Other ships including the American Leader and Chickasaw also collided in the fog with reports of extensive damage and no injuries. The tanker Esso Wilmington reportedly rammed aground in the lower harbor amid worsening conditions.
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AL Ienki
Hite Siaves
Amerio
New York Harbor
United States Line
Waterman Steamship Lines
Cawal Gigrd
Esso Wilmington
Two Key Solons Disagree Over Controls Issue
Washington reports two GOP leaders clash on standby powers to control prices and wages amid Truman economic outlook and pending Congress debates. Capshart supports standby controls for Korea War duration. Walcott argues powers unnecessary. Republicans expect inflation risk by April 30 expiry of present laws. Democrats praise Truman plan. GOP warns against overreach, eye Eisenhower guidance.
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Associated Pros
Washington
Capshart
R-Ind
Senate Banking Committee
Burchateaus Walcoth
Mid
House Banking Committee
Suai
Economie Courts
Congress
Truman
Council of Economic Advisors
Eisenhower
GOP
No Immediate Change in High School Substitution Rule
Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association will not implement an immediate change to the high school unlimited substitution rule in football. PIAA executive director Mark N. Funk says the two platoon system has not been a major issue as many schools lack enough players to field two teams.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association
Mark N. Funk
PIAA
Train Crash at Union Station Washington Inauguration Eyed
A runaway Pennsylvania Federal Express train plowed into Union Station in Washington injuring six seriously and harming a newsstand and the station master’s office. Officials said 29 emergency patients were rushed to hospitals as commuters fled the concourse hours before President Eisenhower’s inauguration.
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Washington
Union Station
Lesptals
Keilred
Frank J. McCarthy
Pennsylvania, Rail Foud
Pennsylvania
Federal Express
Boston
Une
Myrin
Ome Cay
Dwight B. Eisenhower
Nathan Lickerman
Chicago
Short Change Artist Active in Northwestern Pennsylvania
State Police search for a fast talking short change artist who cheated Mrs. Randall at Waysite Market in Mead Avenue. A man attempted an 80 cent exchange, gave a 20 dollar bill, and altered the payment before exiting. Mrs. Randall noted a California plate 2 6208 and filed a report, but police have no trace of the suspect.
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W. G. Randall
Waysite
Mead Avenue
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