Collins backs to hilt ouster war strategy testified before probes
General J Lawton Collins testifies at Senate hearings backing the ouster of MacArthur and the current Korean War strategy. He says Russians may be flying some Chinese planes and that equipment from the Chinese is mostly fascist. He notes casualties in the Chinese spring offensive and discusses the decision to relieve MacArthur from command.
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Collins
Army
Senate
Heaings
MacArthur
Lin
Ins
Sallonsill
R-Musw
Truman
Marshall
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of
Sta
Tra
Yalu
Korea
Muaneharia
Maragon Begins Jail Sentence
Washington reports that Maragon, once part of the President's circle, is to begin a sentence of 18 to 24 months after a trial in Perieval District. The defense urged a six month term, while Edward J. Hayes defended Muragan as overly influenced by the investigation in the Senate probe.
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Monvomicu
Washington
Maragon
Senate
Kansas City
Dudue Jennings Bailey
Dows
Edward J. Hayes
Muragan
Muragon
Trunti
Milly Nite
Geo
Harry H. Vaurhn
Wingers
Meyey Wimy
New Castle
Suy
New Jersey
Kora
Defense Department
Charles Arthur van Fleet
Orel
Chicgisss
Kejinath van Pleat
Caaf
School Jointure Meet Called Off As Few Show Up
Public meeting on Corry area school jointure postponed after only five attendees despite Corry school board and district officials present. A second session set for tonight at 6 in the Senior High auditorium aims to answer questions and move toward a final agreement before July 1 with six districts seeking state aid.
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Corry
Slpt
Lawrence Dousius
Tuva
Two Killed as Plant Blast Rocks Altoona Area
An explosion at the O M Raw Paper Company plant near Roaring Spring last night killed two workers and injured six. Witnesses felt the blast in Altoona fifteen miles away as officials evacuated and searched for gas leakage. The dead were Thomas Oldham and Leo Johnson, both of Roaring Spring, who were near the cooker when it exploded.
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Alkoue
Altoona
Raw Paper Company
Lant
J.B. Potter
Innk
Altoona Hospital
Thomias Oldham
Leo Johnson
Roaring Spring
J. H. Peter
Iran Premier Mossadegh warns oil crisis risks world war
In a tense press conference Mossadegh pleads that keeping British oil holdings in Iran could trigger a global war. He urges a peaceful settlement as Cyprus tensions and Soviet pressure loom.
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Tehran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Eran
Nyhus
Wah
Tran
Bevin Aunnol
Lodlayr
Janean
Cyprus
Berlin
Gregory Pushkin
Maysadigh
Anglo-Transin Oil Company
Itimawm
Tran Massadegle
Mme
Goun
Tron
Mossadedh
Iqa
Pennsylvania Legislature approves 19 million in emergency funds
The General Assembly, in a post midnight session, approved 19 million dollars in emergency appropriation bills to avert payless days for 300000 public assistance recipients and to fund state operations for the next two years. The action comes as the new two year fiscal period begins soon and a Memorial Day recess looms.
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Associated Press
Warrisburg
House
Herbert P.sorg
Assembly
Senate
Property and Supplies Department
Highways Department
Department of Public
Loa Anid’ Tratister Agency
President Aid Program Faces Rough Course Says Critics
Washington May 4 The president's foreign aid and economic relief program faces fresh scrutiny as lawmakers debate trimming funds. Representative Ben Jensen Blowal advocates cutting to not more than 6 million dollars while administration Democrats hedge. With a Senate vote looming, supporters warn against drastic reductions in foreign aid and famine relief.
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Washington
Onbonkors
Wip
Gasoline Price War Spreads Across the Eastern Seaboard
Prices fall as thousands of Busclims stations join a cost cutting drive from Maine to South Carolina. Socony Vacuum cuts regular by one cent and high test by a cent, with other majors studying the scene as competition drives a broader rollback.
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Associated Press
New York
Seaboard
Maine
South Carolina
Socony Vacuum Ol Co
Syracuse
Extension on OPS filing deadline extended to July 2
The Erie District Office of Price Stabilization announced a final extension to July 2 for filing price reports under General Manufacturer's Ceiling Price Regulations No 22 and 3 and Textile Manufacturer's Order No 27. Retailers must file pricing charts by May 28 and cannot post prices until 15 days after filing.
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Erie District Office of
Telegram Front
Washington
Michael V. di Salle
William Collins
Erie Ops
Collins
Fanny Brice in critical condition after cerebral hemorrhage
Fanny Brice creator of Baby Snooks and radio star was hospitalized in Beverly Hills after a cerebral hemorrhage. The 59 year old performer, in show business since youth, was placed in an oxygen tent at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital.
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Wey Associaick
Hollywood
Fanny Brice
Comedienne
Baby Snooks
Beverly
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Miss Brice
Sinine
Jake
Democrats Meet to Pick Convention Site in 1952
At Denver on May 25 the Democratic National Committee discussed venues for the 1952 convention. Chicago held the inside track over Philadelphia, with a formal recommendation to the full committee and both cities allowed to present their cases later.
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Truman
Chicago
Ansocwten
Denver
Wight
WSU
Philadelphia
Democratic National Committee
GEA
Wiliam M. Boyle
Tritmant
Frank McHale
Indiana
Triman
Ias
Douglas MacArthur
GOP
Agrleywifie Brannan
Muwarthay
Tali
R-Obin
Braanan
Pabinet
Tutt Hind
Red Chine
Brannan
Wherry
R-W
Agriculture
Alleged Lottery Ring Leader Arrested in State Sweep
Police arrested Cor nelius Sullivan a Bethel borough resident identified as organizer and financier of about 30 lotteries with a weekly statewide take near $100000. Sullivan 47 of Santa Fe Drive faces charges for operating a lottery with evidence including printed tickets and records. He was released on 7500 dollar bond.
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Bethel
Cornelius Sullivan
Santa Fe Drive
Hubert Smith
Sullivan
Veta
Treasury
Suillivan
Draft Deferment Tests Start for College Youths
Princeton May 25 A three hour test may determine whether 175000 students remain in college or are drafted. The process could affect about 800000 young men nationwide who would face the draft if deferred.
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Associated Press
Princeton
Local collegians to take draft tests nationwide
About 20 college students are set to participate in draft aptitude exams announced by the Selective Service. The Princeton Education Testing Service will administer the multiple choice tests at over 1 000 centers, with results guiding which students may qualify for military service.
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Tomorow
Cory Office
National Selective Service
Cheroby
Education Destine Service
Princeton
ETS
Selective Service
Tutu
Lenin
Srachinte Sehonl
Tuiniora
Memorial Church Service Planned
Memorial Day observance will be held at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church at 7 30 p m Sunday. Servicemen and the public invited under Rev Marcy S Bown. Veterans Council to meet to finalize plans for the Memorial Day parade and hospital dedication in front of Corry Memorial Hospital.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Evangelion Lutheran Church
Marcy S. Bown
Veterans Council
Rex
Ie New Corry Memorial Hospital
Unity Talkie Ark
Joseph Sarnick
Robert Smith
Wilson Injured Stepping From Plane at LaGuardia Field
Washington reports Charis Wilson sustained a severe thigh cut requiring stitches after alighting from a plane at LaGuardia Field New York. He was transported to his apartment and later flown back to Washington. Doctors ordered rest and recovery time.
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Wilson
Washington
Bilination
Charis
Lar Guardia Field
New Yorke
Office of Defense Mobilization
19 Servicemen Rescued Today From Ghunhou Front
Report of 19 servicemen rescued by Central Front forces at the recaptured town of Ghunhou. Marines and one soldier taken by Communist forces were freed during the operation The account notes the men appeared worn and dirty but unharmed, with photographers documenting the scene.
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Central Front
Hares
Biphteni
Chieem
Ghunhou
Frank Norir
Noel Wawemp
Atomic tests carried out in Pacific area end
United States announces successful atomic tests at Eniwetok carried out by Joint Task Force 88 under AEC and Defense Department. Reports outline blast and thermal effects, radiation measurement, and weapons research data to be declassified. Area at Eniewtok remains restricted and project leaders plan further reports. Lutheran conference ends with calls to curb liquor advertising and racketeering.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Eniwetoke
Iy Ad
Aboris
Tsi
Atomic Energy, Commixstan
Defense Department
Aionste Energy Commission
Jinkh
Department of Defense
Truman
Joith
Eniwetolk Alull
Pederal Clail Defense Agency
Ieside
Quewnds
Graves
ABC
Lutheran Conference
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutherannblcch
The
Syniad
Allied forces push four miles into North Korea in major offensive
Allied troops advanced four miles inside North Korea as U N ground commander called it an all-out offensive. Reports describe heavy air raids and fierce fighting along the front, with multiple divisions engaging near the 38th parallel and Chinese forces withdrawing under pressure.
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Tokyo
North Korea
United Nations
38Th Parallel
Jamie & van Teh
Vunivmindes
Blyth Army
Howell
Ures
van Flergalt
Watt Mlectmala
Nork Wedfert Koti
Che
Shiv Fung
Hawarl M. Almond
Ronimendes
Clark Liifiner
Yue Ehet
Wan Solte
Bal
Choyang River
Ine
Fales
Hlé
Cormespandie
Ailfar i Lee
Etopel
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Rene
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Texas
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Thad
Lovie
Franke
Cincinnati
Presbyterian Church
Péngral Assembly
Iran
Britain
Sime
Richards
Fiees
Wihitts
Muti
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Baby Shooks
DEMS
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