Double Deal accusations spark Alabama political clash
In a Birmingham radio broadcast three States Rights leaders accuse U S Senators Lister Hill and John Sparkman of double dealing on civil rights while Lawrence Abernethy and Mortimer Jordan challenge administration actions. They claim Democratic control and warn of party influence in 1952 elections.
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FRENS
U. S
Lister Hil
John Sparkman
Lawrence McNen
Waabiton
Alabama
C Harges
Gey
Frank Dixon
Tom Abamathy
John Temple Graves
Birmingham
McWeir
Montgomery
Horace Wilkinson
Abernethy
Hill
Sparkman
Ins
Poe
Mortimer Jordans
Dixon
Page
Hoover calls for new United Nations without Communists
Former President Hoover urged reorganization of the United Nations to exclude Communist nations, arguing a dynamic new front against creeping imperialism. He spoke at the American Newspaper Publishers Association meeting, praising free nations and religious values while warning of U S isolation in the cold war.
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New York
Flethert
United Nations
New Noite
America
Ames International Artup
Adeertising
Arete In
United States
Russia
UW Gs
Bnll
White House
Hoover
Unite
Roover
ANPA
Veterday
Two Calls Issued For Bank Statements
Washington AP reports the Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for statements on the condition of all national banks as of the close of business April 24. The Federal Reserve Board followed with a similar call for state member banks. the third supervisory agency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, plans no call at this time.
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Washington
Tecomptraiser
Federal Reserve Board 1
Court clears vote official list amid mandamus dispute
Judge Dot Halstead denied a peremptory writ of mandamus from the Houston County Democratic Executive Committee and ordered the appointing board to conform to committee recommendations. The hearing examined substitutions in the first six voting officials for Brat Six Circuits and included testimony from Webb Wells and Roy Driggers along with other witnesses about the process and potential tampering in a postal investigation.
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George Whittington Cattanwood
Dot Halstead
Yeatermay
Houstom County
Democratic Executive Committee
Halstead
Halsted
Apparnti
Albert Logue
Wut
Ot Games
Anners Vesterdae
Colonwood
Fred
Ingue Will
Gaines al
Nates
Cmt
Essehe
Aeien
Bamell Geniya
Toile
Richa
Bia
Chanman Webb Ut Wells Sr
Roy Driggera
Quiz Programs Held ilegal In Alabama
In Montgomery Alabama attorney Gan Albert Carmichael challenged forms of quiz programs as illegal. He accused some contests of resembling lotteries and urged Circuit Solicitor Dan Boyd of Roanoke to act. Carmichael argued that accepting a contestant after answering a question or performing an act constitutes participation in a lottery. He noted that each contestant could be seen as a separate draw.
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Montgomery
Atty Gan Albert Carmichael
Kris
Ilegal
Alabama
Dan Boyd
Roanoke
Ptxterdey Carmichael
Anawer Carmichael
Berton
Sheer Hamer
Death of Binaggio blamed for failure to help gambling
Washington officials testified that Binaggio may have died because he refused to fulfill a promise to expand gambling in the city. Kemp and other witnesses described payments by gamblers and urged government action as they linked a local feud to organized gambling ties. The hearing, before a commerce subcommittee, cited alleged influence and possible arrangements to profit from illegal activity.
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Binaggio
Washington
Aavor Wellam
EB Kemp
Kamer
City
Jiddy
Elain
Geliver
Kemp
Braga
Spd
Buiagen
Hs Henehown
Serenity
Saethlady
Paul
Rimio
Senate
Noyance
Frank Pricksur
York
Kansas
Feen St Loos
Recreational Airport Dedication Slated in Alabama
Alabama pilots attend dedication ceremonies for a privately built recreational airport near Marion Cape SABA, with plans for a two part event at 2 pm. The facility, funded by private land, features three hangars and is named after local builders, D Denryan.
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Marion
Ala Cape Sa Bamase
Uyake
Sunda
Alabama
den Ryan
Slow Progress In Effort At Labor Peace
Labor peace efforts faltered amid major middle crises as federal mediators and carriers sought to avert walkouts by 8000 CIO Auto Workers and 12000 AFL sports men. National mediation faced setbacks, while rail and firemen tensions added to unrest as talks continued and schedules were disrupted across New York and surrounding regions.
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Associated Press
Palons
Ksecarture
CIO Auto
Chisser Corporation
New York
Smuh
National Aidiacen Board
Come
Gad Rail Supervisory
Avie Agaiur
Tne Cuis
Iemen
Royalty Crowned at 4-H County Rally Fete
Report on a county 4-H rally parade naming pageant royalty and honors. Mentions Queen and King selections, marching units, banners, and school groups. Describes applause, parade route through Webb and surrounding towns, with remarks by school officials and local leaders.
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Queen
King
Colston
Katy
Charlie Nat Brame
Ane
Hames
David Matins
Webb
David
Ashford
Wehu
Jeuintenden
Baxter
Houston
Martin Thea
Sue Culbromn Press Ton
Conny Club
Counci
Oriter Addirsees
Raster
Albert Togne
Parade of Champiers
Bas Tre
Peyrany Ware Awad Agaf
Perth
Sears Ag
Adilt
Misa Mande Tee
Weebirg Ih
Mre Fana Shell
Atdita
Marines Hit San LeJeune Island Landing Crushes Defenders
Second Marine Division led by Tarawa veterans stormed the mythical San LeJeune Island on the North Carolina coast as 19 000 Marines and Navy personnel pressed ashore under heavy fire. Air and naval bombardment supported the assault while demolition teams cleared beach obstacles and engineers began bridging inland to seize the prewar camp and trap the enemy.
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William Willer
CAMP
Lejeune & OC
IEP
San LeJeune
Second Division
Seterane
Tarawa
Soren
Guadalcanal
Caroline
Onion Beach Marine Planet
Cherry Point
Tigercate Helgate Cosair
Erese
Mount Olympus
H D Baker
F .A Hart
Second Marine
Dtison
Lattimore Cleared Again in Red Spy Hunt
Washington AP Freder icx Vanderbilt Jess wor 15 not a Soviet espionage effort but refused to tell Senate investigators whether or not he is Communist Field testified he had never attended Communist meetings or said Lattimore or his wife were Communists. The Senate committee pressed about Budens claims that Field called Lattimore a Communist and involved Soviet ties. Field denied the accusations as McCarthy, Lattimore, and Budens key figures in the charge narrative.
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Washington
Fredericx Vanderbilt
Jess
Senate
Field
Senate Foreign Relations Investigeung
Owen Lattimare
Lattimare
Lowa
Budens
Ealtor
Lattimore
Johns Hoplans University
Sena
R-Wis
McCarthy
Lattemore
Lattiimore
Students Stage Protest March in York City Hall Scene
Hundreds of students protested outside York City Hall led by their CEO and faculty, clashing with police as they demanded classroom reforms and voting rights. Police moved to limit the gathering while some demonstrators faced arrests amid disruptions in the square near government buildings.
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Shake York
Thinga Bank
Mannatan
Perth
Better Housing Plea at Health Sessions in Birmingham
Experts from two countries and three Latin American nations spoke at the Southern Division of the American Public Health Association urging coordinated federal state and local action to eliminate slums and improve housing. A Tulane University epidemiologist warned that sanitation gaps in the South could influence poliomyelitis patterns, noting paradoxical lower disease frequency in the region without strong preventive measures.
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Birmingham
Ralph Johnson
American Public Health
Apinion
Tne
Tulane University
South
Jonn P Fox
Tulane Uniersity School of Medicine
Catholic Women Elect Birmingham Diocese Leader
In Montgomery AP report the National Council of Catholic Women elected Mrs Thornton of Birmingham as new president at a Birmingham banquet closing a three day meeting with a luncheon today. Mrs Thornton named Miss Walter Anderson of Pentarnie as a speaker during the event.
Georgia campaign opens with 1960 gubernatorial bid
Pulitzer styled lead notes Georgia’s 1960 governor race begins tonight as five candidates and numerous minor hopefuls launch campaigns for the June 2 primary. The piece highlights 1.2 million registered voters and mentions Rep Fats Baker of Clarke County opening in Macon, with others to follow this week.
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William M
Atlanta
Georggia
Dendline
Walter F. George
Indonesians Report 2 Americans Slain In Road Ambush
Two Americans were killed in an ambush on a highway between Baudoerg and Cherhon. Correspondent Reeves Doyle and Professor Raymond Kennedy were identified. the attack occurred while en route to Jogjaarta. The victims were connected to coverage of Indonesia sovereignty transfer and later research work.
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Janarta
Indonesia
Yee University
Baudoerg
Cherhon
Inclind Nce
Revert Doyle
Raymond Kennedy
Karl WoKigsen
Steagr
Nid
Sha Brith
Jogjaiarta
Cheribon
Viseimty
Tomo Jacob Bean
Jett Km
Hondeeng
Doyle
Netherlands
Hong Kong
Kennedy
Amerca
Civilization
Eaat
Robertsdale
Als
API
James Rudd
Cool Weather Dominates Central States With Snow and Frost
The Associated Press reports a late April cool spell stretching across the central United States with subfreezing readings in North Dakota and Michigan cold from the Plains to Northern Indiana. Chicago bottomed at 30 F as a developing storm brings snow to Wyoming and Nebraska while rain spreads from the Middle Atlantic to New England, and a warm Southwest contrasts with cooler conditions elsewhere. The system also taps the Lake Superior region with snow and brings thunderstorms from the Gulf to the Ohio Valley.
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North Central Weather Bureau
Grand Forks
N. D
Plains
Oivers
Indiana
Michigan
Chicago
Rockies
Wyoming
Nebraska
Caerm
Colorado
Utah
Lake Superior
New England
Gulf St
Ohio Valley
Texas
Arizona
Man Saves Wife In Narrow Fall On Smoky Mountain Drive
Mrs Alonzo Fassett recalls how her 7 year old husband threw his body beneath the wheel of their car to keep it from tumbling over a 2000 foot cliff in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The car stopped short of the precipice as the front wheel lodged, leaving both unharmed aside from bruises and scratches. The couple had been returning to Detroit after a five month trip when the incident occurred.
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Sevierville Tenn Igp
Detroit
Eritt
Alonzo Fassett
Fassett
Great Smoky Mountain National
Fonda
MFG
Baltic Incident Spurs Defense Debates Amid Whirl of Policy
The Baltic incident prompts State and Defense consultations on what an American aircraft should do if attacked over the Baltic. A U S bomber violated Latvian airspace April, and Soviet fighters reportedly engaged. President Truman signaled support for broader defense extensions while Johnson urged rapid, vigorous foreign policy actions.
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John M. Mightowes
Washington
America
Dirand Defense Departments
Truman
State Department
Fredom
Trumen
Secretary of Defense
Johnson
Warren
House
John Foster Dulles
United States
Extran
Sret
Spacen
Aches
Belmckeert
Elery
United Nationa
Europe
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