Ridgway Confident After Front Visit in Korea
Lt. Gen. Matthew Ridgway returned from the Korean front confident Chinese armies will continue to pay the bloody price as long as they stay in Korea. He noted front lines dominated by Allied air power and US artillery, saying enemy losses mount while their own casualties rise. The U N force expects another Red move despite heavy rain and air raids.
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Korea
Associated Press
Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Jong
Roxen
United Nations Supreme Commander
Hfront
Jhin Ridgway
Oops
Seoul
Ridgway
Eighth Army
Pyongyang
Nob
Niaht
AKAGI
Eight Admit Stealing Shipments Off PRR in Pittsburgh
Federal pleas accepted from Frank Chap and six others in Pittsburgh for theft and handling of Interstate shipments of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Several defendants pleaded guilty to receiving stolen goods. two pleaded innocent. Cases cover July August and September last year. Also report on heart disease deaths rising in early 1951 with 2488 total deaths in Q1 versus 278 in 1960’s first quarter.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Rube F. Marsh
Frank 3
Chap
Eugene A. Sehleiger
Joseph F. Colletti
Arthur 4
Green
All Freedom
Beaver County
Donald R. Powers, Jr
William Tre
Rochester
Joseph F. Lewis
Donald J. Heese
Beaver
Anthony Lattonal
Kobuta
Heat
Edward A. Woodring
Healthh Department
Government cuts use of steel for automobiles announced
Washington reports a fresh five percent cut in steel use for autos effective June 1. The National Production Authority says passenger car and truck output will fall to about 70 percent of 1950 levels by midyear while heavy trucks over 16,000 pounds face a 120 percent target.
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Associated Press
Washington
Anchered
Nigel Tur
Sagaris
Atu Wer
NPA Sale
Truman Holds MacArthur Testimony Will Prove Him Wrong
President Truman, at a news conference, said Senate hearings will prove Gen. Douglas MacArthur wrong on claims about CIA reports and war intelligence. He noted the CIA top agency and defended Walter Reade O’Dwyer as unlikely to resign, expressing continued confidence in the New York mayor’s successor.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry Truman
Senate
Douglas Macarthur
Macarthur
Truman
CIA
GTA
Walter Hedell Smith
Tokyo
Wake Island
William O'Dwyer
Mexico
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
O'Dwyer
New York
Nationwide search for missing 1 year old Charlex Houghton
In Norwalk California police nationwide seek 1 year old Charlex Houghton who vanished after buying candy and stepping out of a store 22 days ago. His parents Mr and Mrs Charles A Houghton express concern and refuse kidnapping theories while the mother hopes for his return.
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Norwalk
Calif
Charlex Houghton
Salt Lake City
Charles A. Houghton
Houghton
Charles
Houghtons
Ree
Shirley
Wishart
Dennis
Sparta Man 26 Charged With Mistreating Girls
Albert Bunting of Spartansburg 26 was charged after attempts to lure two girls into his green car. He pleaded not guilty and was ordered held for a hearing next Friday at 10 am. police traced the incidents to three weeks of alleged enticement around Wright Street and nearby areas.
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Albert Hunting
Spartansburg
Dearing
Tuignet
Polfes
Cobbett
Bunting
Howe
First Avenue
Piens- Ant
Corry- Spartansburg
Ross
Ross Auto
Mr-Ross
Corry
Lcense
Green Cat
Apollos
Harley Drake
Set Goodin
J. Fred Kin Jey
Statin
Aero Supply
Buntina
William Halfast
West Clinch Street
Pir
Aken
Jor
Reservists to be Released As Security Programs Begin
The Defense Department announced that enlisted reservists will be released as soon as practicable. The Air Force should start immediately, the Marines by June, with Navy and Army followups. Priority will go to World War I veterans. Release dates depend on combat conditions and may vary by service. Officers on active duty may face longer terms. National Guard and inactive status personnel are excluded.
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Fea
Washington
Armed Services
Defense Department
Air Force
Navy
Army
Department
Korea
Shinsuncement
Ini
National Guard
Army Draft Plans 20 000 Men in June
The army announces a June draft call of about 20 000 men due to high voluntary enlistment and lower casualties in Korea. Officials had previously told Congress the June intake would be around 20 000 as the services assess needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Armoy Jody
Ars Diate
Leary
Urate Sae
Anny Joy Rudy
Sd Um suLywoke
Korea
Amy
Congressional
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Hey
Oil Operators Win Tax Fight
Washington May 1 The House Ways and Means Committee tentatively backed repeal of the 15 to 1 edge depletion allowance on oil and natural gas and voted to extend similar 19 per cent relief to coal and other minerals The move follows claims by operators that depletion allowances are essential to finance exploration while President Truman criticized high tax burdens in his February tax message and urged curbs on such loopholes.
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Associated Uress
Washington
Meright
Ural
Trumsin
All Egypt Rejoices King Farouk Marriage to Narriman Sadek
Cairo May 4 All Egypt will rejoice as King Farouk marries 17 year old Narriman Sadek in a Rabbeh Palace ceremony. The event marks a royal pageant with air parade salutes and televised celebrations across Cairo while Queen Maternal remains at her home.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Narriman Sadek
Faron
Theo
Rabbeh Palace
Heliopalis
Gairo
Varios Squires
du Beyat
One Cent Milk Price Increase Ordered for July 1
The Philadelphia Dairy Price Control Commission ordered a one cent per unit increase in milk prices for the Corry area effective July 1. OPS approval looming, observers doubt the rise will take effect if Congress acts to extend OPS. The new price would raise Class 1 milk from 57 to 60.5 cents per hundredweight, yielding about 18 cents a quart for processed milk.
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Jhieve
Ue Ottee
Congress
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Snyder
Commission
OPS
Snylder
Snyder Snd
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Bulfan
New Gas Line Approved for Corry to Erie Route
The Pennsylvania Gas Company won permission from the Power Commission to lay 52 miles of 12 inch natural gas line between Warren and Erie. The project costs 2.2 million dollars and includes three new compressor units at Roy Stoke, two at Sackett, and upgrades to storage and transmission.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
Cony
The
Power Commission
Washington
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Warren
Erie
Corry
Schoolchildren to Undergo Chest X Rays Today
The Sprig Chest X ray survey organized by the Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association will X ray seventh graders at Corry schools this afternoon. Mobile units arrived at the high school, and teachers may also be screened for tuberculosis. Results will be tabulated after completion.
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Erie Counts Health and Tuberculosis Association
Uth
Corry
Helt
van Bigaty
Ivelem
Bain
Ex-Corry Man Decorated by Italian Gov I
Col. Nownwn Newton, longtime Corry resident and Harvard design faculty member, received Italy’s Medal of Solidarity in a public Harever University ceremony. The World War II veteran served with the Allied military government protecting Italy’s historic monuments and led art restitution efforts with the Allied Commission for Monuments. He has roots in Corry and spends summers with his mother, Susan Center.
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Harever University
Genvral
Italy
T. Newton
Col
Newton
Deade King Newton
Corty
Thaimay
Départment of Areliiurtural Sciencer
Harvard
Eighth Army
Col Newlin Wry
Il Tin Ale Lied Commission
Rowe
Ce Wihneminntssii
Fiewy
Sebling
Voli
Gemany
Hiller
Goering
Col, Newton
Corry
Kirese
Find
10 Movie Figures Are Being Hunted
Academy award winner Robert Rossen and nine other film figures are being sought for questioning by the House Un American Activities Committee and U S Marshals. Rossen identified as a one time Communist in testimony. He was last heard from in Mexico.
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Hollywood
MacArthur offered five million for memoirs
General Douglas MacArthur, with a salary and allowances of 218 761 a year, was reportedly offered 5 000 000 for his memoirs. Maj. Gen. Courtney Whitney disclosed the offer but would not reveal who made it or how MacArthur’s former Far Eastern command reacted.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Courtney Whitney
MacArthur
Whitney
Israel and Syria Agree to Cease Fire on Frontiers
Tel Aviv reports Israel and Syria agreed to a cease fire under United Nations supervision. The truce took effect near the frontier on the Sea of Galilee and River Jordan as both sides repelled two attacks and soldiers remained on alert.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Ane
Butin
United Naions
Tsraeli
Syrah
Tel el
Sea of Galilee
Jordan
Israel Territory
U S to Protest Shooting of GI In Vienna
U S officials in Vienna protest the shooting of an American serviceman during patrols in the Soviet sector of the city. Lt Col Henry G Thomas and Pfc Gus Morgan, wounded, seek Soviet cooperation as authorities review the incident and plan protests.
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U.S
Associated
Tre
Vienna
Austin
Americaiy Snilliney Politenan
Voltere
Jpistol
Paul Gresernn
Alter
Hrily
Gusens Vis
Gph
Nck
Morgan
Wec
Oresens
Red Skelton Signs Seven Year Radio Pact
Los Angeles May 1 Rid Skelton signs a seven year contract with manager Bo Roos boasting a total worth between 89 and 810 million. Skelton to host a weekly television show on NBC starting October and continue radio work on CHE. Roos says the deal excludes movie profits personal appearances and record sales expected to add millions.
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Los Angeles
Rid Skelton
Bo Roos
Skelton
NBC
Che
Rone
Roos
MacArthur testimony stirs Senate over censorship
In Washington on May 1 the Senate debates the handling of General Douglas MacArthur's Korea war testimony. Censors reportedly removed critical lines on U.S. policy and the war effort while MacArthur defended a homeward stance and faced questions about his views clashing with the administration.
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Elven Tewsneye
MacArthur
Whem McMahon
Knowland
Calif
Defense and State Department
Combars
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