President Truman Praises MacArthur In Korea Policy Message
President Truman told General MacArthur on January 13 that Korean war policy must keep allied support, following a message outlining 16 possible courses of action. The briefing aimed to show military necessity while avoiding political harm, with Marshall and Senate committees noting the risk of war with Russia in the Far East.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Russia
Marshall
Senate
MacArchur
Nit
Soviet Union
Far East
Westen
Europe
Hivkerlooper
R-Tu
Fickenlmper
United States
Chris
Uude
MacArthur
Kores
Korea
Committee Okays Liquor Tax Hike
A committee approved higher liquor taxes including hard liquor to $12 per gallon and beer to $12 per barrel. Wine taxes would rise by varying amounts, with champagne and sparkling wines at 17 cents per half bottle. The increases exceed the administration’s proposal to the Treasury’s suggested levels.
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Ueasury
Senate Would Ban Shipments To Red Nations
The Senate demanded that U S aid be withheld from any nation permitting shipments of arms to Red allies. The ban was written into a 41 million dollar supplemental appropriations bill after a late session. the House had not included it. The measure reflects opposition to shipments to Britain and Marshall Plan allies amid Cold War tensions.
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Washington
Senate
U. S
Quesit
House
Jeader Wherry
Nebraska
Great Britain
Kem
R-Mo
Demoocrats
Appropriations Committee
Truman
Congress
White House
State Department
Voice of America
Boy Killed in Fall Through Skylight at Northside Warehouse
Pittsburgh May 6. A 16 year old boy died after plunging 40 feet through a skylight of a Northside warehouse last night. Homicide detectives believe the youth was attempting to retrieve a hull. His body was found today by an employee of a lumber mill supplies firm.
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Associated Creme
Pittsburgh
Jaaper Wid Waclen
Dewey urges full embargo of Red China in 11 point plan
New York May Mr Gov Thomas E Dewey urged a complete embargo by all free nations on Red China. He proposed an 11 point program to meet Russian aggression and argued the war will continue until communism is stamped out. He called for total embargo on all goods and trade with China and for continued bipartisan support for a Japanese peace, plus broader Western alliance measures.
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Associated Press
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
China
Dewey
New York State Republican Committee
New Yorke
Vinal
Hine Wu
Rusia
Trumans
Far East
Stiwr
Whit
United. ‘Nations
Douglas MacArthur
Newey
MacArthur
Chiang Kai-Shek
Formosa
Chisng Kai-Shek
Red China
United States of Europe
Turkey
Greece
Spain
Yugoslavia
ILA
Lewis Calls For End Of Controls In Labor Stand
Lewis and the United Mine Workers 25 member executive board urge ending all price and wage controls when the defense act expires June 30. The resolution condemns the act as a Miron collar on business and labor and criticizes extensions sought by President Truman.
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Lewis
Associated Press
Washington
United Mine Workers Union
Truman
Mine Workers
Corry Memorial Hospital to dedicate new facility
A ceremony is planned for the Corry Memorial Hospital with an afternoon program at 2. Speakers include Royer Brown and Rev James McIntosh, with John Steinle of the U S Department of Health delivering the main address. The event marks government funding of one third of the cost and local support for the remaining two thirds. Open house follows, with hospital staff and auxiliary members guiding visitors through the new spaces.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Tonjarroy
Niplack
le Mai Enbrarice
Castleuon
Royer Brown
James Mctmirsh
John "Steinle
U. S, Department of Health
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Department of Health
Corry
Warren McChesney
Veterans Council
Ehner
Carrier
America Legion Post
Archie W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Anns Anderson American Legion Post
C. A. Hillstrom
Olin Bracken
Auxiliary
GE. Bennett
J. Fred Kinley
W. W.waterhouse
Edgar Alexander
Hospital Board of Alrectirs
Robert OU
Ihalman
M. M. Nast
Follwing
Nhat Wildt Woribbeon
Irontonance
Francis Ged Ves
Ue Hospital
Church Plans $10,000 Improvement Program at Presbyterian Church
One hundred twenty five members of the First Presbyterian Church authorized the church board to proceed with a $10,000 improvement program at the edifice and parsonage on West Park Place. Planned work includes organ electrification, remodeling of Sunday School rooms, and garage construction. A committee will be named to head the drive and details released after the next trustees meeting.
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First Presbyterian Church
Church Board of Trustees
West Park Place
Mary
Martha
Ex prize fighter Terrence Mitchell found dead in Upper New York Bay
Terrence Mitchell, 63 known as Yest Around Santa Claus, a former prizefighter who fought Joe Conn, was found dead in Upper New York Bay last night. He had been missing since April 12 after leaving a Brooklyn restaurant saying he would go to Manhattan for several days. Mitchell reportedly collected money from patrons for meals and had a history of lingering illness.
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Absweistearrezs
New York
Terrence Mitchell
Santa Claus
Howery Derelists
Upper
New York Bay
Mitchell
Joe Cony
Corumen
Bert Wmilssinp
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Bloodshed as Panama deposes president in palace battle
In a three hour clash inside the presidential palace in Panama City, forces loyal to Arnulfo Arias and to Police Chief Remon fought amid a political scramble. Nine people died, about 69 wounded, and 1,924 were arrested as Alcibiades Arosemena was installed. Arias and thousands of supporters fought from upper floors while remnants of the government collapsed and Remon backed the constitutional move.
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Panama
Fanama
Feu
Fevolunn II
Painee
Arnulfo Aplus
Arius
Alcibiades Arose
Mena
Merye
Byblloe
National Assembly
Aridi
Arosemena
Col
Tove Abtuhid Reno
Arinsn
Atc
Arosemenn
United States
Panama Canal Zone
Avlas
Remon
Supreme Court
Erasmo de la Guardia
Arias
T U Une
WilhaUeks
Vantage Poilyis
Cvar
Norberto Zurita
Aim
Youth 15 Arrested in Extortion Plot at Belmont
A 15-year-old boy, unnamed, was arrested in New York for attempting to extort $10,000 from wealthy sportsman Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt at Belmont Park threatening death. FBI special agent Edward E. Scheidt said the youth sent a May 3 letter demanding the money. the suspect was found at gate 8 last night wearing a blue outfit and carrying a pistol toy. The boy, in parental custody, faces possible court action.
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New York
Alfred
Gwynne Vanderbilt
Belmont
FBT
Edward E. Scheidt
New York FBI
Vanderbilt
Vatderbilt
Scheidl
Storm sewer case filed by Papaya Construction
Papaya Construction Co of Titusville filed suit against the city for 23090 claiming balance due on the East storm sewer project. City Solicitor Walter Scott will respond. case heads to jury. Donovan brothers claim 70000 project overage and seek damages for delays and work performed beyond contract.
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Papaya Construction Co
Titusville
Smitly
werrieiVoul
Walter Scott
Sobmvitar Scott
Tn Iesit
Donovan Fins
Fred J. Roberts
Desept W
Charles J. Donovy
Pate
Sim
Whiely
Donovan Company
Winiele Vlalius
Donovan
Hie Streely
Guinn, Leemhus Plate and
Dwyer
Rie
Wumpleon
Witie Hill
Mid-Season Trout Stocking Starts in Northwestern Pa
The Corry hatchery begins its annual mid-season trout distribution with 1,200 brown trout planned for the South Branch of French Creek tomorrow morning. Hatchery superintendent Merril Lillie announced a broader plan to stock about 120,000 trout statewide, with Erie Warren and Crawford counties receiving the bulk over four weeks, plus 12,000 fingerlings to be released in nearby streams. Distribution levels were based on Erie County Sportsmen’s League and Corry Bode Wad Gun Cheb memberships.
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French Creek
Corry Fish Hatchery
Merril Lillie
Pennsylvania
Erie
Warren
Crawford
Erie County Sports
Moran Is Jailed And Fined In Federal Case
Moran a former deputy fire commissioner, jailed and fined 2000 dollars in a federal case. Witnesses testified to corruption during his tenure with the Brooklyn fire department. The proceedings involved Louis Weber and other officials as the inquiry examined past misconduct over several years.
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Moran
Associated Press
New York
Mn J. Monin
Dyjumbine
Far River Maine
AVI CY Bee
Sassi
Petium
Herfurert
TS. Segle Urime
Indus
Louis Weber
Brooklyn Suisiders
Rackeeceer
Hilt Covenames
Yeral Lehr
Oun
Lal Weber
Tuk Kisifet
Mount Leth II
Interi Fils Fire Department
Othe Moran
Bn Ehltenting
Convienon Wes
Marais
O'Dwyer
Wiitiorsuday
Maxioa
Tyny
Sparta Man 26 Fined 100 In Disorderly Conduct Case
Albert Busting, 26, of Sparta, found guilty of disorderly conduct arising from a morals case. He paid a 100 fine plus costs after a parade of residents testified. Bunting, a 14 or 15 year old, testified reluctantly as police had received complaints from local parents about a green car incident.
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Albert Busting
Huey
Peiure
Nthan
Jfiern
Bunting
Athuowny Branher
Meadville
Spartansking
Wale Ter
Rows
Claton
Walter Scott
Ross
Wei
Enemy Casualties Pegged At 893,662 By Allied Press
Figures released in Washington show enemy casualties in Korea through April reaching 893,662. North Koreans account for 534,148 losses and Chinese Communists for 359,016 since the war began. Nonbattle losses total 125,880, while battle and nonbattle casualties are compiled from UN reports and ground-our posts.
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Assisted Press
Washington
Korea
Hhiroush
U. S
Allied patrols pushed back on probing Korean front
United Nations troops advanced three miles in the east while forces in the west dug in against a suspected North Korean offensive. Reports describe probing patrols, massed Red forces northeast of Seoul, and attempts by Communists to hold positions amid artillery and mortar exchanges.
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Western Front
Seoul
Astantoten Press
Tokyo
United Nations
Comune
Bid
Boul Roerean
Amd
WU Paul
Svuthi
Matie Wens
Unie
Ato Chunchon
Niles
Chimohon
Red Withdianwal
Yanggu
Inie
Tiyma
Eighth Army
Ahi Dun
Sarwor
Sivmak
Iran
Pyongyang
Three Men and Girl Held on Manslaughter Counts
A coroner's jury specified that three men and a 21 year old girl face manslaughter charges in the death of a six year Marine veteran who jumped from a moving train. The men named are Merry Whee, 21, George Fritz, 88, Jobe J Edson, 43, and Juss Blobs, 2. The incident occurred after the Marine leapt from a moving vehicle in a Pittsburgh area transport line last spring.
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Cocoa
Pittsburgh
Manatadgntie Shargés
Merry Wheelel
George Fritk
Jobe J Edson
Sewieeley
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