Reds complete occupation of Shanghai as Nationalists surrender
Shanghai falls to Communist forces after three days of fighting. public safety ends and Nationalist holdouts surrender. Reds advance from the Whangpoo and Wei River corridors toward Woosung, with hundreds of casualties reported among Nationalist troops and Chinese, foreigners affected by the clampdown.
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Shanghai
Beya
Red Politieal
Asthgl Commercial
Wonsung Torlres
Yangtze
China Sea
Nasionalis
Vito
Soochaw Creek
Shanglud Garrigan
Waosung
Nationelista
New Law Aids School Building In MARRISBORG
Governor James HF Dutt approved 500 000 state funds to local school districts to help acquire land and construct public school buildings. He also allowed the school authority to begin operations and start new construction projects, with many applications reportedly rejected on grounds of funding.
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Atate
James HF
Histricie
Choo
Sguan Allocntiana
Auhority
Ifie
Wittriets
VEW Auxiliary Sells Poppies For Veterans Aid
Members of the Auxili ary of the Anaile W. Thompson Post Vale of Poreii Wars launch a poppy sale under Mrs Rosa McElroy. The symbolic red flower sale supports veteran welfare with proceeds aiding needy veterans and dependents and the rest directed to a broader relief fund.
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VEW
Anaile W. Thompson
Vale
Buddy Poppy
Rosa McElroy
Auxiliary
Merchants Set Dates for Next Corry Sales
Merchants in Corry set dates for upcoming sales at a July 29 meeting of the Telas Meritwals Bureau of Commerce. About 26 merchants and reps attended the session led by President R. G. Typrell. A committee including Arthur Cohen Harry Barnely and Lester Lion was named to pursue Christmas lighting decorations for the next season.
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Lash Oyenine
Telas Meritwals Bureau
Nf Commerce
Sithough Jrompton
Bostery House
R. G. Typrell
Arthur Cohen
Harry Barnely
Lester Lion
Tunnell
Bureau
Mercantile Tevy
Clarence Wallace
Essen Lie Levy
Meretlanta
Glenn Mead
Ford Peace Bid Rejected By Union
Detroit May 27 Associated Press reports Ford and the United Auto Workers failed to settle the 38 day strike. The rejected proposal covered arbitration of work rules on disputed assembly lines in two Detroit plants. The union pressed limits on arbitrator power to case the company to hire beyond a defined percentage of normal workforce.
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Detroit
Ford
Wio-United Alla
Fire
Wlantas
Molotov Plan for East Europe Labeled Failure
Washington May 27 The Molotov plan for eastern Europe once touted as Russia's answer to the Marshall Plan is now dismissed by diplomatic officials as a failure. The analysis notes economic difficulties in satellite states and calls for relief from Western nations, especially the United States, to alleviate the strains blamed on the Molotov plan's limited reach and effectiveness.
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Washington
Europe
Russia
Wiilett
Antirein
Ian Coppell
Corry school budget boosts face state help and salary hikes
Corry school officials approved a final draft that would raise the budget by about 12 000 with 35 000 of the increase added to the school building fund for a fall room addition at the junior high. A state subsidy will cover much of the mandated teacher salary increases, the board said as it schedules a special meeting to review the final draft and a proposed 1 percent membership tax.
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Corry Shool
Wsth
Commonwealth
Pitsburgh
Philadelphia
Finger
Schioo
Aid Bill Facing Fight in Senate
The foreign aid bill totaling 5.61747 billion dollars faces strong opposition in the Senate as leaders from both parties push to trim the package. Senate committee members want a deeper cut, despite a White House plea that spared most of the House’s reductions. The measure funds Economic Cooperation Administration aid Greece Turkey and postwar relief in Germany Austria and Japan. The House offset cuts by extending availability to 13.5 months. Treasury figures show May 7 receipts and overall debt figures amid ongoing fiscal debates.
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Associated Press
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Senate
Wil Bry
House
Trunda
Senate Appropriations Committee
McKellar
Tenesse
Economic Cooperation Administration
Germany
Austria
Japan
Trina
Wherry
R-Neb
Russell
D-Ga
House Action
Ust & Paper
Strikers In Berlin Still Holding Out
Berlin officials report the strike by rail workers continues to paralyze the city’s rail yards as Western Allied officials fail to reach consensus. Maj. Gen. George B. Hays says Germany will not order rail workers to operate the Russian controlled system while strikers offer to unload trains. UGO leaders press for independence from Communist control amid Cold War tensions.
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Associated Press
Berlin
George B. Hsys
Depuy 1
S. Miliney
Herlin
Hays
West Berlin
Ernst Scharnowski
UGO
Independent Labor Organization
Tsite
Russia
United States
Britain
France
Wen
Paris
Fforts
Helmnstedt
Germany
Driver Charged After Route 8 Crash Near City
State Police concluded an investigation into a traffic accident on Route 8, west of the city, when Perry Ferry of Erie was charged with making an improper pass while driving a 1948 Ford sedan. Amoroso, 18, and Mrs Ferry and her son Glen were treated for injuries. Perry’s car sustained heavy damage.
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Carry Battucks
Ipoh
Yestering
Veo Ferry
Erié
Perry
Frank Amoroso
South Dener Street
Seta Amoroso
Leo Ferry
Glen
Lawyer 18 Charged in Pittsburgh Bribery Case
Hick Friedman, 49, a candidate for the Democratic nomination in a district, was charged yesterday with embracery trying to influence a juror. Alderman W. J. Redmond, with whom detectives fled, did not have a date set for a hearing.
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Tlorney
Pittsburgh
Attor~ney
Hick Priedman
Athorney
Wise
W. J. Redmond
Plan to unify East and West Germany discussed in Paris
In Paris on May 27 Western powers outlined a blueprint to unify East and West Germany. They aim to place a plan before the Soviet Union within days, seeking a German central council while preserving security supervision. Western terms demand German control of political and economic affairs, with continued Western stewardship of security and remilitarization limits.
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Sty
Ees
Paris
East
Seuvatry
Blaie
Dean Acheson
Robert Bchuvian
Byitish Povelen
Bevin
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Wiey
Germany
Russia
Uderstand
Riwslans
Park Building Under Way In Riverside Recreation Site
Construction on the park building progresses with footers poured by A Zatuneek and Son under Jank Parsons supervision. Cement door to be shipped next week as labor tightens for a ceremony ready by July 4th. electrical upgrade planned by Pennsylvania Electric Co. to power the new site.
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Mead Purl
Bine
A. Zatuneek and Son
Jank Parsons
Sabuntay
Eharwe
Watrd
Pennsylvania Elvetrie Co. Mices
Employers Save Money Under New Pennsylvania Tax Law
Gov. James H. Duff signed a bill creating an employer reserve system for unemployment taxes. Each employer gains a separate reserve base for payroll taxes, shifting from the prior method. The reform eliminates charges for strike benefits and is expected to save employers millions, with early estimates around five million dollars for the year.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
James H. Dull
Memorial Day Parade Line-Up Released Today
Memorial Day parade organizers released the lineup with full participation by veterans and fraternal groups. Co chairs Henry T Wheeler and Austin Butlers announced a 10 am assembly at the Veteran of Foreign Wars post on West Washington and a parade route through the city park for the memorial program honoring the dead. Local veterans and civic leaders will lead the procession with the usual contingents including Spanish American War veterans, the Amy Anderson post, Boy Scouts, Navy Mothers, and the city high school band, ending with a park program at the cemetery.
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Henry T Wheeler
Austin Butlers
Wallace W.wellman
Company A
Everett
WIN
St. Paul's Evangelien Lutheran Church
American Legion
Eimer C
Amy Anderson
Americas Legtion
Coty High School
American Legion Tactics Auxiliary
Boy Scouts of Columbus
Chambre of Commerte
Shotgun Provides New Clue In Reuther Case Detroit
A shotgun assault on Winton Reuther alums official, with the weapon found at his home under a window frame. The gun was traced to Stevens Arms Company, Detroit, through officials, as investigators seek the seller and buyer to identify the assailant.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Wintox
Chico- Tee Walls
Mass
Stevens Arms Company
Jick Hate
Detroit Aejectives
Stevens
Vic
Jearn
Engineering students killed by flaming lava at volcano
CALI Golumbia May 27. Seven people died while attempting to scale a crater on a volcanic island about 180 miles southwest of Boga. The group included engineering students led by a professor.
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Cali
Golumbia
Volvangy
Boga
Truman Denies Crack in Atomic Energy Debate
May 27 Washington report says President Truman rejects claims AEC fuel politics are driving pre election talk. He declares the atomic energy program sound and free from campaign manipulation, while Sen. Hickenlooper denies political motives in criticism of Lilienthal and the AEC.
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Associated Press
Washington
Teyumisa
the Atomic Energy,Commission
Congress
AEC
ABC
Bipit
Turan
Mat David
Lilienthal
Hickenlooper
Senate
SE And UE Union To Reopen Talks
NEW YORK May 07 The General Electric Company plans to reopen wage talks with the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers next month. The union awaits a reply from Westinghouse Electric to its demand for conferences. The package seeks a $500 yearly sum for all union members including wage increases, pensions, shorter hours, and benefit plans.
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York
General Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Ihtor
Ftsm
Inidustry
Truman’s broad program eyed by Congress in hot summer
Associated Press reports President Truman defended his January program as Congress debates extending the session. Lucas called for passage of a wide package including a $34 billion tax reform and social measures. Senate and House leaders weigh how far to advance key items such as health services and social security expansion while the press notes mixed impressions from interviews.
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Truman
Yemuel
Park
Pier Vidio
Vievatiee Hue Lallcer
Hmiliiny
Raylini
Belure Counvess Mills
Hin
Tuesany
Senate
Pal Liens
Tiwary Lobe
Lileks
Whitt
Lucas
Tie
Repoeters
Hev
Sveiok
George Gi Yo
Governor Signs Traffic Law on School Bus Stoppages
May 3 1960 Harrisburg Gov James H Duffoday signed into law a measure directing traffic to halt for school buses loading and unloading pupils outside of turnarounds. Vehicles must stop no closer than 10 feet from the bus when pupils are boarding or alighting. Exceptions apply when the bus stops on a marked roadway and is stationary for safe loading. The law also sets penalties for violators and outlines enforcement details for school districts.
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Rome
SUN
Schoo
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