Lattimore Documents May Be Denied Senate Probe
McCarthy charges Lattimore as Soviet agent and Communist party member. He cites papers he says prove ties to Moscow and accuses Ambassador Jessup of being a Lattimore stooge. The hearing seeks corroborating evidence while Lattimore returns to Washington from UN duties.
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Associated
Washington
Senate
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Witneas
Blethe Comimunist
Moscow
Litte
Philipip
Jessuppy Willingstooge
Mey
TBE
Edgar Hadver
Eee
Ted
Eames
Washton
United Nations
Afghanistan
Walter Hines Page
Johnskins University
Acheson Alerts on Soviet Chinese Actions in Manchuria
Secretary Acheson says Moscow and Beijing plan to exploit Manchurian resources, describing it as a tool of economic penetration. He cautions the move threatens impoverished China and signals vigilant U.S. monitoring of joint Russian-Chinese plans.
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Nkiang
Russia
Associated Press
Ashington
Acheson
Inkiang
China
Joheson
Foscow
Jnd
Welsland
Moscow
BO Weer
Moma
Navy Destroyer Tracks Suspect Sub in Pacific Mystery
In BUREKA California on May 31 Navy destroyer Colahay chased a suspected submarine sighted five miles off Northern California. Planes searched as the fleet weighed reports of unidentified craft in the area. The incident follows earlier claims by pilot Christolm now disputed. no foreign sub was confirmed and authorities noted international law limits.
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Bureka
Calif
Colahay
Pacific
California
Navy
al Chrisholm
Chrisholm
Royal Air Force
Nav
Pan Aol
Insteric DT
Wwe
IUE studies contract demands from major electrical firms
The CIO International Union of Electrical Workers begins a three day study of demands for contracts with General Electric, Westinghouse, General Motors and Sylvania. The union claims 210000 workers in these labs and plants and aims to present concrete demands soon. Carey cites 184 locals and nearly 300000 members.
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Associated Press
Biltsburgh
CIO International Union of Freethen
Bio Electrical
General Electric Co
Westinghouse Electri Cox General Motors
Sylvania Electricat Products Co
IUE
James B. Carey
TUE
CTO
Oarty
General Motors
NLRB
TOE
Westinghouse
IDE
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Sylvania
Carey
Adminisimauive
Pennsylvania Democrats Endorse Statewide Ticket At Convention
The GYO Pennsylvania Industrial Union Council officially backs the statewide Democratic ticket. Senator Francis J. Myers D-Pa says he will back President Truman’s plan to reorganize the National Labor Relations Board and seeks reelection. Delegates welcome Myers and other Democratic nominees including Richardson Dil Worth and Judge Michael Musinarfio for Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
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Francis J. Myers D-Pal
Truman
National Labor Relations Board
Myers
Richardson Dil Worth
Michael Musinarfio
Democratic Organization
Presbyterian Church Names New Minister for Local Pulpit
Rev. Paul F. Bauer was unanimously elected to succeed Rev. Gilbert L. Boyd as pastor of The Piet Presbyterian Church of ihik city and is expected to begin mid May. He has served as assistant at Calvary Cleveland and previously at Pittsburgh. A reception followed the service and a tureen dinner preceded the election vote by the congregation.
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Paul Bauer
Paul F. Bauer
Presbyterian Obnirehe
Avalon
Pittsburgh
Piet Presbyterian Church
Ihik City
Gilbert L. Boyd
Presbyterian Gluveh
Kendallville
Bauer
Hilm
Titusville
Erie
Baurr
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
A. B. McCormick
Presbyteriant Church
Oi) City
Boyd
Flight
Examination for police applicants set for April 19
The Carry Police Civil Service Board announced an exam for applicants seeking patrolman positions will be held April 19 at 10 a.m. in the Municipal Building. Due to officer shortages after Patrolman Harlan Strone’s resignation, two men remain on temporary status. Applicants must notify City Clerk Don Williams and will face an educational and physical examination before certification and appointment.
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Carry
Carry Civil Service Board
Kinley
Harlan Strone
Don Williams
Sally Horner Missing From Camden Home Since 2 Years
Sally Horner a thirteen year old girl from Camden WNily vanished two years ago and was identified as missing on March 31 in San Francisco. The report notes her height hair color and possible clothing but provides few further details.
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Sally
San Francisco
Florence
Sally) Horner
Camden, Wnily
Point Four Program Faces First Big Test in Congress
WASHINGTON March 31 The controversial Point Four program of aid to economically backward nations moves to a major Senate and House debate. Supporters call it a new form of foreign aid while opponents call it a global WPA. About 45 million dollars are requested to launch the program with criticism that it will become a large, permanent expenditure.
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Wastington
Heo Truman
Congress
Che Foie
Sorejan
Truman
Biale
weWevon
Thie
Abit
Aclwion
Senate
Two Horses Bolt After Meadville Area Spreader Collision
A Corry woman Miss Amelia Jackson 25 collided with a manure spreader north of Meadville Route 6 while passing. George Yarnell 28 of Meadville RD3 drove the spreader. Both horses injured but expected to recover. Jackson and Yarnell shaken but unhurt. car and spreader damaged about 150 dollars.
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Meadville
Esterday
Tee Meadville Barracks
Amelia Jackson
Essex Street
George Yarnell
Menaville
R, D
Waffie
Yarnell
Knehing
Miss Jackson
Pny
Senators Tackle DP Issue in Bid to Aid Displaced Persons
A divided Senate resumes debate on boosting DP admissions with two bills. The judiciary committee plan and a Democratic Republican substitute seek to raise eligibility and extend current law by a year, targeting up to 339000 DPs while the baseline is 205000. President Truman has urged reform amid civil rights concerns.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Judiciary Committee
McCarran D-Nevi
Congress
Truman
Boy Dies After Being Crushed By Bulldozer Blade
Five year old Samuel Alfred Sender was fatally injured in Chambersburg Pennsylvania when a bulldozer blade fell from a wall and pinned him. He died at Chambersburg Hospital after emergency surgery.
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Chambersburg
Samuel Alfred Sender
Republicans Hit Back at Truman Over Loyalty Claims
Three Republicans denounced President Truman’s charges that their attacks on foreign policy aid the Kremlin. McCarthy urged confession to sabotaging Far Eastern policy, Bridges called for removal of subversives, Wherry pressed to open loyalty files to investigate Communist influence in the State Department.
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Bridges
Wherry
Truman
Associated Press
Washington
Kremlin
Trimm
Key West
Phi
Garehy
Thas the Krendin
Senate
United States
Brideps
Senate Foreign Relations Go
State Department
Spain
Miery
Supreme Court Rebukes Musmanno Over Grand Jury Rejection
Pennsylvania Supreme Court rebuked Pittsburgh Judge M A Musmanno for blocking Mrs. Alice Roth from grand jury service after she was named a Communist by Matthew Guilic. The court supported the judge on a technical point but criticized the tactics used to bar her, citing the jury should have 23 members or more and the March 17 panel was complete.
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House of-American Activities Committee
Roth
Musmanno
Convicted arsonist admits setting Belle Vista sanatorium fire
Nicholas Verna 28 admitted starting the blaze at Belle Vista Sanatorium in Springfield Township killing nine patients. He said a “sick feeling in the stomach” prompted him to set clothing on fire in the basement, then fled as the building burned. He had been discharged from the Army for medical reasons and was questioned after being moved to the Army hospital in Phoenixville.
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Army Hospital
Associated Peeks
Norristown
Nicholas Vern
Josephy
Verna
Philadelphia
Nicholas Verna
Belle Vista
Springfield
Lownship
Paige Gee
Charles
Paylat
Veron
Lowe Brawe
Lightiaig
Vernon
Army
Willey Fore General Hospital
Phoenixville
Howard T. Cohen
Neuropsychiatris Service
Cohen Wait Vera
Uhr Amy
Mumibies
Delaware County
Capri
Cohen
Unis
Holke
Montgomery County
Department of Welfare
Mt Jedst
William ©. Brown
Roland L. Randal
Bednasek murder trial near verdict in co ed slaying
Defense rests in the Robert Bednasek case charged with strangling Iowa State psychology student Margaret Anne Jackson. The defense plans to call Dr. Wilbus R. Miller as last witness to argue death was accidental. Rebuttal testimony and closing arguments will follow before the eight man, four woman jury.
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Nowa Alex
Maren
Robert ¥. Bednasek
University of Tows
Clair Hamilton
Sid
Wilbus R. Miller
University of Towa Psychiatric Hospital
Towa
Bednnsek
Lato
Margaret Anne
Gee-Gee) Jackson
Iowa
Warmer Weather Expected After Frost Hits Western Pa
Frost descended across many western Pennsylvania communities today. The Weather Bureau predicts warmer weather with temperatures rising to 65 degrees tomorrow under generally cloudy skies.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Bridges Perjury Trial Heads to Jury in San Francisco
In San Francisco on March 31 the long trial of Harry Bridges for perjury proceeds to a jury. Judge George B. Hur delivers the final instruction before the jury retires to consider whether Bridges lied about not being a Communist and about any longshore union affiliations. Co defendants J. R. Robertson and Henry Schmidt face conspiracy charges as Bridges’ supporters dispute oath authenticity and Bridges’ non Communist watch.
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Asue
San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Georgn
Hur
HK Wak
Bridgeas
CIO
Fesmsters Union
LWEP
Ly Itis Ares
Sun and Moon Halos Seen Over Corry and Pittsburgh
Residents across Western Pennsylvania reported sun halos yesterday with a corona around the sun lasting into the afternoon. A halo formed around the moon last night, described as large and striking with four stars inside, prompting weather guesses about storm expectations.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Arthur J. Draper
Buh! Planetarium
Middle West
Fingerprint Clue Links Brothers to Kidnapping Case
FBI traced fingerprints from a beer bottle to Utah Wilson 91 and Turman Gallilea Wilson 24, arresting them near the governor’s mansion within four blocks. They face charges of kidnapping and murder in the Ann Dewey case, whose body was found March 26 near Stevenson Washington. officers found weapons on Utah.
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Sacramento
Calif
Vancouver
Wash
FBI
Washington
D.C
Utah
Eugene Wilson
Elmo
Kas
MBI
Turman Gallilea Wilson
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Ann Dewey
Wind Creek
Stevenson
Truman accuses Republicans of endangering world peace
President Truman denounces Senate Republicans for opposing bipartisan foreign policy and seeks to rally voters in 1960. He blasts McCarthy and allies Bridges Wherry and Nebi, pledging to defend Acheson and the administration against alleged Communist influence and political obstruction.
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