Mindszenty denounces Hungary verdict at Rome consistory
Cardinal Mindszenty spoke at a Rome consistory condemning the Budapest treason verdict and trial as unjust. He argued the charges were captious and aimed at suppressing the church. He urged solidarity with Vatican officials and warned against banishing divinity from public life.
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Norman Montellier
Pius
Peoples A
Budapest
Mency
Divas
Mindszenty
Vatican
Pone Oa
Supreme Court seeks budget boost for next year
ANTIGOMERY AP A judge at State Supreme Court urged a larger appropriation as budget talks near the Capitol. Justice Joe B. spoke for the court, noting past funds came from the Governor and Finance Department and urging self funding to avoid shortfalls. The court proposed 133 138 for next year, higher than current, with a request to revise. Emergency funds provided about 1 000 in recent years, and the budget requested rose from 20 038 to 4taaga.
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State Supreme Court
Capitol
Joe B
State Finance Department
Pitt
Supreme Court
Ans
Lucien D. Gardner
Cour
Ly Bleger
St. Dur- Mt
Finance Department
Weal
Russian Activities Stir U.S. Suspicion
Eastern European moves against churchmen rekindle U.S. fears that Moscow plans to draw Soviet satellites into an expanded union. Mindszenty trial, Bulgarian indictments, and purges in Poland and Czechoslovakia are seen as signs of a fastened bloc. The United States recalled Ambassador Chapin and expelled a Hungarian diplomat in tit-for-tat moves as pressure rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward £. Bomar
Washington
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Union
Hungary
Bulgaria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hoover Commission Urges Streamlining of Buying Agencies
The Hoover Commission urged Congress to create a new Office of General Services under the President to consolidate multibillion dollar purchasing, record-keeping and building management. It would absorb civilian and military buys, repurpose space, and dissolve the treasury's Federal Supply Bureau, citing heavy red tape in purchasing.
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Washington
Hoover Commission
Congress
Office of
General Services
Commission
Pentagon
Treasury
Bureau of Federal Supply
National Archives
Herbert Hanover
Red Cross Workers Prepare For Drive in Houston County
Two groups of volunteers begin tomorrow afternoon packing supplies for the 1949 fund campaign by the Houston County Chapter Ameri can Red Cross. Mrs W T Sreet and Mr Walton Walters head the groups. The 1949 drive starts March 1 with a general fund campaign led by Richmond Flowers and Judge J T Jackson chairing the special gifts drive.
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Houston County
American Red Cross
W. T. Sereet
Walton Walters
Richmond Flowers
J. T. Jackson
High School Boy Writes Graphic Blizzard Rescue
A Wyoming high school boy recounts a perilous blizzard rescue involving Army tanks and National Guard units. The group faced near freezing conditions, stalled vehicles, and efforts to reach Dick Carpenter and companions hours from help in a semidesert snowbound terrain.
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Igh
Blizzard Rescue Junket
Wyoming Nationals Guard
Graes River
Dick Carpenter
Ai¢K
Jon Pacific Railroad
Aled Bramowell
Bishop Garber Says He Is Not Arrested
Atlanta AP report states Bishop Paul Garber denied any arrest or indictment by the Bulgarian government. He says his name was listed among 13 Protestants as suspects in spying. Bulgaria indicted 15 others on treason and espionage charges. Garber, a Duke Divinity School alumnus, is reportedly at headquarters in Geneva Switzerland.
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Atlanta
Paul
Garber
Balkan
Bulgaria
Gerber
James W. Sells
Methodist Church
Duke University
Geneva
Switzerland
State woman drowns in fall from boat near Courtland
Courtland Alabama. Mrs Trobelle Brandon 2 of Colman Alabama drowned after falling from a fishing boat on the Tennessee River. She was on a fishing trip with her sister and brother in law when someone aboard yelled that she had bitten. She then tumbled into the river as the craft moved.
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Courtland. Ala
Trobelle ‘Brandon
Colman
Ala
Tennessee
Brandon
Inlaw
Lambert _MacKent
Pei Spe
Jota
Grand Jury Told Crime Spreading In This Section
The Houston County grand jury convened today with many property cases on the docket. Circuit Judge D. Halstead urged diligence in indicting and breaking up the wave of crime. Foreman T Wes Southerland was named, and jurors noted high highway deaths and fires blamed on violations of law.
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Houston County Grand Jury
Halstead
T. Wes Southerland
Alabama
Dothan
Henty
Houston
Etheridge Palmer
Tarest
Southerland
Glenn Reeves
Hugh H. Hunt
Horace C. Bure
Robert F. Sheppard
Frank N . Longgrear
J Aubrey Ellis
Ted Bauman
J. Chit Megister
Jesse
Harris
Calvin Adams
Emmett Fowler
J. D. Whitehead
Austin McArdle
Rufus S. Hicks
Casey Taylor
Akin Eiberitgent
J. K. Hand
West Gripped by Worst Weather in Weeks Across Plains
The Associated Press reports a severe 24 hour weather outbreak across the Great Plains. North Dakota counties face disaster as weekend storms sack the region with flooding and wind. Nebraska relief efforts expand while some towns report property damage in Oklahoma and Texas. Subzero temperatures threaten fruit regions in the Carolinas and a 300 passenger rail delay ends with rescues to Cheyenne. Emergency crews mobilize in six southern counties as Red Cross coordinates ski plane relief and food and fuel aid to farmers and ranchers. City and state officials organize 24 hour work centers in North Dakota to manage the crisis.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
North Dakota
West Jias
Nebraska
Obners
Edna
Kansas
Alvarado
Tex
Carolnia
Hawkis
Hanna
Wya
Cheyenne
Chutes
Red Cross
Gen. Lewis
Lincoln
Bismarck
Twa
Windstorm Causes Brief Havoc With Sudden Fury
A brief but powerful windstorm swept through the area, lasting about a minute yet causing widespread disruption. It toppled lines and damaged structures, knocking out power and injuring utilities as debris spread across streets. Emergency crews responded quickly to restore services.
South Democrats Split Over Anti-Filibuster Rule
Two Southern Democrats Hunt of Wyoming and Gillette of Colorado say they may oppose a proposed anti filibuster rule. They worry the cure could be worse than the disease as the Senate Rules Committee backed a two thirds vote to cut off debate. Southern senators vow to fight the change while Republicans expect votes for timely action.
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Washington
Som Ahi Te
South — Hunt
Wyomeyng
Ghitette
Laws
Senate Rules Committee
Senate
Truman
Hayden
D-Arizanid
Mr. Truman
Risbing
Hust
Congress
Hunt
Gillette
Knowland m-Calitl
Wna
Telephone Operator Halts Death by Own Action Plans
In Silver Spring a Marine attempted suicide by train. Elizabeth Johnson connected a call to his mother during a 19 minute conversation that paused his plan. Police intervened as the man left the booth and, after a second call, he was restrained and taken to the police. In Bessemer a 62 year old man died near the Southern Railway tracks after a separate incident.
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Silver Springs
Elizabeth Johnson
Youngstons
Schosom
Baltimore & Ohio
Silver Spring
Bane
Teller
Southern Railway
Tao Bi Saah
Bessemer City
Tumiti Eigectal
63-Year-Old Found Dead Beside Tracks
A 63 year old man was found dead beside the tracks in an incident under investigation. Authorities are reviewing security council veto expectations this week as part of ongoing formal actions within the organization.
Riots flare as Mars invasion scare shocks Quito crowd
An alarming radio broadcast inspired by H G Wells triggered deadly panic in Quito Ecuador with 115 dead and at least 15 injured. Troops used tanks and gas to quell mobs as the building housing the city’s main newspaper and the radio station were wrecked. Authorities indicted editors and arrested 10 others while damage reached about 356000 dollars. The event echoed Orson Welles style scares but produced harsher outcomes in Ecuador.
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Quito
Ecuador
Aps — Fi
Broadcastiug
Art
Defense
H.G Wells
Orson Welles
United States
I 16
Wells
New Jersey
Willmar
Minn
Rado Quna
Acers
Man Wanted in Dale Cow Theft Arrested
John Liesd Bedsole, 29, was arrested at his father’s home near Hodgesville after a Dale County cow theft spree started Saturday night. Deputies Harper Seaborn Dennis and Eldredge Cameron, Highway Patrolman M Vickers, and others tracked him with bloodhounds. Bedsole resisted arrest and was taken into custody. Hazel Bedsole, his in law, was detained. Bedsole’s case was transported to Ozark for processing.
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John Liesd Bedsole
Dale County
Madgesville
Mose Harper Seaborn
Dennis
Eldredge Cameron
Vickers
Marga Rade
Hazel Bedsole
Jobn Liv
Bedsole
Hodgesville
Delhaney
Bedene
Tolpale County
Ozark
Congress Roundup Unemployment Care Cited In 1949 Outlook
Secretary of Labor Tobin told the Senate House economic committee that unemployment remains rising though the rate of increase has slackened. He warned caution as the nation undergoes postwar readjustments. The hearings cover the general economic outlook with notes on Taft Hartley, labor contracts, and appropriations for housing and War Assets Administration.
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Tobin
Senate House Economic Committee
Capital Hall
House
Senate
Lawy Congress
Tonessoa Valley Authority
New
Johnsonville
Tenn
TVA
Sparkman
D-Atar
Dot
Federal Security Agency
Murr
79 Miners Feared Dead in Moravia Rescue Mission
A Moravian coal mine disaster left 79 miners feared dead after a methane gas explosion and rockfall sealed the exit. Broadcasts say 60 miners entered the pit Sunday for a rescue attempt. three men at the entrance were killed or injured, with at least one hospitalized for internal injuries.
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Pragle (Lp
Doventy-Tree
Reser
Northeasterl
Moravia
Praga
Cl Teteen
Valenteere
Dreadesstaad
Israel Congress In First Parley
Jerusalem reports the 26 member assembly of the new Jewish state began work to form a permanent government to replace the provisional regime. Delegates sworn in, with Paley leading a committee to plan executive authority, as the Arab Legion holds Old City sectors and UN observers monitor the southern sector. The meeting marks the start of the first modern parliament for Israel with international interest and tense regional expectations.
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Jerusalem
CDS
Frebreu Pathaniet
Fee
Paties Aldara
Derataiem
Israel
Holy City
Mirster Tait Ben Gurion
Arab Legion
Bethehem Iith United Nations
Conciliation Commission
Willere
de Char Welemann
Stair Tirsk Provrinra
Apenk
Zeb Avis
Surat
Bag
Philadelphia Feets Impact Of Strike
Philadelphia faces transportation disruption as a citywide strike reduces cab driver and mechanic availability. Police estimate lower traffic flow while public services and commerce suffer amid widespread walkouts. The protest affects thousands of workers and highlights ongoing labor tensions between drivers, unions, and local firms.
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Philadelphia
Aps
Aitriphia
lRar
Stert
Prilagelanis Hutate
Ava
Werners
Hostage Slugging Abductor Ended Wild DeKalb Chase
In Decatur Georgia AP report a kidnapper abducted Turner and fled toward Anderson after shooting and firing at pursuing officers. Turner was restrained, later vanished toward Hareville before a vehicle breakdown ended the pursuit. Deputy sheriffs and state police pursued through multiple towns with gunfire. the suspect escaped with cash after abandoning the car.
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Hemicopter
Yakima
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Teaterday
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Ron
Red Desert
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Elisely
Relief Ox
Asiat Tank
West
Inns
Laurent Gestelle
Canada
Eenbansy
South
Ama
Lake
Burtin
T. X. Securier Council
Karen
Mars
Secretary of Labor
Jaber Tobin
Israel Congress
City of Jerusalem
Decatur
Awld
Accersun
S.C
Sutton
de Kalb
Camcy Sas
Hutzey
Turer
Turner
Anderson
Soles
Sheri
Cert McClair
Jo Anderson
Timervace
Willem
Phewews Cuburb van Acdersom
McCar
Pappas
Termer
Hareweil
Jaze Newls
Armer
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