Kwajalein A Test in Few Days May Be H Bomb
Washington reports say atomic tests may occur soon at Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific. Senator Magnuson and Dr. Wash visit Hong Kong, with Magnuson planning to observe from Kwajalein area. Officials caution secrecy on exact date and nature of the test amid broader H-bomb prospects and tritium production.
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Kwajalein
Hong Kong
Kwajalein Atoll
Paycific
Warren G. Mignusen
Wash
Atomic Energy Commission
Maxawson
Toring
Magnuson
Horng Kang
Red China
U.S
John
Washington
Enery Island
mid-Pacific Cone
Eniwetolk
Commission
Truman
Motorcycle Crash Leaves Two In Severe Condition
Highway patrol reports Donald Balon, unconscious and in critical condition, and passenger Ray Clement, conscious but in serious condition, after a motorcycle collision on Highway 17 north of Varado. Balon was pinned under the bike and a hospital ambulance team aided the injured riders.
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Oak Kargll Hospital
Donald Balon
Ray Clement
Belon
Highway 17
Varado
Highway Patrol
Stockton
Cs. Kay
Rigg
Power
Riggs
Lois B. Lyttner
William E. Milam
Hern EB. Sholer
Onys
St. Paul's Hospital
Livermore
St. Paul
Bertjamin Curran
Tracy
Patterson Pass Road
Ronald Pope
Charles L. Croxton
Francis’ M. Sannasardo
Delano Street
Daren M. Speight
Violet ‘Street
San Lorenzo
Cor P
Tennyson Road
Mear L. Fouch
Ruts Road
Hayward
Raymond Buncan
Crest Bears Down On Tiny City Sabula Record
The Mississippi flood crest threatened Sabula and surrounding towns as volunteers manned sand bags and prepared for evacuations. Water stood at 103 feet with dikes near 19.6 feet as communities from Clinton to Davenport faced rising danger and hundreds were evacuated.
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Sabula
Upi
Mississippi River
Weel
Mississippi
Dubuque
Red Cross
Mlinois
Clinton
Muscatine
Davenport
Tri-Cities
Moline
Rock Island
Sabuls
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Coast Guard
Dikus
Garfield Denies Communist Ties Before House Hearings
John Garfield testified to the House un American Activities Committee that he has never been a member of the Communist party and will answer any question. The 30 year old actor said communism is tyranny and dictatorship against democracy, and he offered full cooperation as the fifth friendly witness in the current investigation.
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John Garfield
House un-American Activities Committee
Communist Party
Garfield
Garfight
Hollywood
Larry Parks
Sterling Hayden
Tor Richard J. Collins
Helis Nasenberg
Paramount Studios
Theate
New York
Ubders
Warner Brothers
Frank 8. Tavenner Jr
Communist Partl
Tavenner
Caterpillar Invasion Threatens Castro Valley Camp
The invasion of woolly caterpillars endangers a Castro Valley trailer camp business. Manager and residents like Joseph M. Parry and Frank Cato reported three acres of apricot trees heavily infested, with half leaves stripped as the pests near the camp. Deputy sheriffs were alerted Saturday and Wilbur Shrader of the state agriculture department said he would investigate the situation.
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Castro Valley
Joseph M. Parry
Castro Valley Boulevard
Frank Cato
Marry Rewell
Dublin
Ranchor
Wilbur Shrader
State Department of Agriculture
Korean Blonde Wins of Hearts in Buffalo
A Korean bride of a U S soldier has captured the heart of Corporal Clifton R Adcock as his parents in Buffalo prepare to send a wardrobe. He describes her hair as golden and blonde and asks for hairpins and a wave kit. He also shares her seven inch foot measurement.
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Buffalo, N. Y
James C. Adcock
Corp
Clifton R. Adcock
Cpl
Adcock
Earthquake Rocks Hawaii and Hilo Hit Hard
A strong earthquake described as the worst since 1890 rocked the Hawaiian islands yesterday. No injuries were reported as the 2:53 p.m. HST tremor lasted about two minutes, with Hilo bearing the brunt. Buildings shook, windows broke, furniture toppled, and a few cracks appeared at Hilo Memorial Hospital amid about 15 minor landslides north of the city.
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Honolulif
U.P
Hilo Memorial Hospital
Manuel C. Gill
Hilo
Baseball Scores From The Nationals And National Leagues
Boston 1 Brooklyns 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Spahn Hatlen Campanelli. Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 New York at Philadelphia night Cincinnati at St Louis night.
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Boston
Brooklyn
Spahn My Hatlen & Campanelli
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Een & Walker
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louie
Brissie &Tipton Raschi
Berra
St. Louis
Detroit
Johnson & Mos
Public Schools Week Opens With Hayward Program
Hayward high school launches Public Schools Week with a PTA program in the cafeteria at 6 p.m. A Shakespeare Hamlet rehearsal will unfold in the auditorium, directed by George Wilson who will explain directing techniques. The fine arts unit will present the finished production Thursday and Friday nights.
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Prigtess
George Wilson
Hayward High School
E. Guy Warren
Hayawar Gl
Fine Arts
Harel
Wilson
Hayward
Pick Up Three On Narcotics Charge in S.F.
Federal narcotics agents arrested three men in San Francisco last night and booked them at the city jail. William Levin, 48, once helped run a Pacific coast narcotics ring led by Antonio Parmentino ally Black Tony Parmagini. Abe Chapman, 43, of San Mateo, tied to a $1,000,000 heroin raid, and Richard Benson, 34, of Oakland, a former Stardust Tavern ring member, are named in the case.
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SAN Frangsco
San Francisco
Ernest Gentry
Narcotics Bureau
Ovec
William Levin
Antonio
Tony” Parmagini
Navesties
Abe
Abie
Chapman
San Mateo
Levin
Richard Benson
Oakland
Stardust Tavern
Soviet Army Expands to 206 Divisions, UK Claims
In Firswell England, British Defence Secretary Emanuel Shinwell said Russia added 25 divisions in the last year and now fields about 200 divisions, estimated between 2 and 3 million troops, signaling a substantial expansion of the Soviet Army.
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Firswell
England
Russia
Defnee
Emanuel Shinwell
UN Forces Withdraw Below River in Korea Front
Western UN units fell back south of the Hantan river as Chinese spring offensive struck across a 98 mile front. In the central front enemy assaults were repelled with gains and redeployments noted, while the eastern sector saw continued heavy fighting and nocturnal artillery fire.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Korea
Hanlan
Chorwan
Hantan
Inje
Hwaschoy Reserveir
Air Force
James A. van Meet
van Fleet
Manchuria
Quithin
Chorwon
Hivachon
Whitney Defends MacArthur Dismissal Details
Maj. Gen. Courtney Whitney said General Douglas MacArthur was never informed of the reasons behind his summary dismissal and learned of it from his wife via a radio broadcast. He described the action as unprecedented in both American and British history and clarified the March 24 statement aimed at psychological warfare.
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H. D. Quigg
New York
Douglas MacArthur
Courtney Whitney
Whitney
MacArthur
Los Angees
Washington
Bald
Red China
Manchuria
Whiley
Whitley
Far East
Tokyo
Two British cabinet members resign in Labour crisis
London reports a second cabinet resignation as Harold Wilson and Aneurin Bevan bolt from the Labour government. Attlee's leadership faces its gravest challenge since World War II as Bevan plans to reveal his reasons and possible further defections loom. Churchill's Conservatives poll as potential winners in any early election.
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London
Uareld Wilson
Board of Trade
Tieay
Lecter Aneurin Bevan
Labor
Clement HW. Attlee
L A.m
Downing Street
Attlee
Winston Churchill
Bevan Wes
Commons
Wilazon
George Strauss
John Strachey
Bevan
Labor Party
Suet
Atlee
Churchill
Trent
Sone
Ernest Bevin
Stafford Cripps
Hiness
Té Bevan
Supreme Court upholds California assigned risk auto law
The Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of California's assigned risk auto insurance plan requiring insurers to accept a share of high risk drivers. The California State Automobile Association challenged the measure, arguing it deprives insurers of property without due process. Justices and dissenters debated premia fairness and law aims, noting nine states have similar plans and AAA involvement varies.
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Supreme Court
Wasilington
California
California State Automobile Association
American Automobile Association
Wildy. Douglas
Huge L. Black
Florida
Illinois
Maahusetts
New York
North Carolna
Tennessee
Virginia
Washington
Communists Lose in Court in Delayed Hearings Fight
The Communist party failed to delay hearings on whether its American operations fall under the McCarran Act. Former New York Congressman Vito Marcantonio argued that unconfirmed board members could not judge the case, while government attorney William A. Paisley opposed the delay as untimely. Nomination of the board by President Truman awaits Senate confirmation in the Judiciary Committee.
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Washington
Communist Party
Central
Masrow
Vito Marcantonio
New York
Justice Department
Senate
Truman
Senate Judiciary Committee
Pat McCar Tan
Nev. Marcantonio
Final Stocks in New York Edge Up Amid Price Control Fears
The stock market showed a touch of firmness in New York as rates closed irregularly higher after early uncertainty. Trading dipped to month lows as investors awaited Wednesday price control announcements and watched how general manufacturers' prices would be stabilized.
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New York
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