Communists Indicted as U S Leaders Face Bail
Six top Communist leaders led by William Z Foster posted bail of 5000 each totaling 30000 in treasury bonds after federal indictments for conspiring to overthrow the U S government by force. Others named include Eugene Dennis John Williamson Jacob Stachel Benjamin Davis and Henry Winston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Communist Party
William Z. Foster
U. S. Treasury
Robert W. Dunn
Civil Rights Congress
Vincent L. Leibell
Foster
Eugene Dennis
John Williamson
National Labor
Jacob Stachel
New York City
Benjamin J. Davis
Henry Winston
Carl Winters
Michigan State Council
Detroit
Truman
Henry A. Wallace
United States
Communist National Headquarters
Lower Manhattan
Davis
Harlem
Grand
Winston
Irving Potash
CIO Furmers Joint Council
John Gates
The
Daily Worker
U. S. Communist Party
Robert G. Thompson
New York State
Gilbert Green
Independence Ave
Chicago
Gus Hall
West 31St Place
Cleveland
Ohio
Aureomycin Trialed On Polio Patients In New Drug Push
A new antibiotic aureomycin developed at Lederle laboratories is tested on infantile paralysis in Texas and a venereal disease in New York. Columbia and University of Texas doctors report its virus penetrating action and early results alongside thiazol, with cautious comments on cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
Peng
Texas
New York City
Lederle Laboratories
New Jersey
New York Academy of Sciences
Columbia University
S College of Physicians and
Surs
University of A Medical School
Murray Saunders
Alson FE. Braley
Columbia
Chancey Leake
University of Texas Medical School
State Reports 74 More Polio Cases
North Carolina tallies 783 polio cases this year with new reports. Buncombe and Cabarrus lead daily additions with six cases each as officials move to ease hospital load by shortening isolation to two weeks per guidance from public health groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
State Board of Health
Roy Horton
State Board
American Public Health Association
American Academy For Pediatrics
Buncombe
Cabarrus
Alamance
Chatham
Henderson
Mecklenburg
Rockingham
Union
Ashe
Burke
Robeson
Stanly
Rutherford
Duplin
Durham
Jackson
Lincoln
Machine
GOP Favors a Streamlined Postponed Congress Program
GOP nominee Dewey favors a brief lawmaking program and a speedy end for the Special session. Brownell says the platform can be enacted only by a Republican congress under a Republican president. He notes a rump session is unsuitable for political purposes. Dewey’s campaign team plans to coordinate with New York leaders and congressional chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas E
Dewey
Congress
Friends
Truman
Herbert Brownell, Jr
New York
Brownell
Ablican
Pawling
J. Prissell Sprague
Leonard W. Hall
GOP
Congressional Campaign Committee
Rep
Hugh D. Scott, Jr
Weather Through Carolina Tonight and Thursday
Official weather bureau records show temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 8 50 am. Readings include Charleston 97 8 00 Charlotte 70 00 Raleigh 70 00 Wilmington 03 00 with various city values. Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions with a few a mdes for today and tomorrow across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Thadey
Charlotte
Weath
Charleston
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Troit
Sanstilie
Ora Ae Ville
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Emphis
Eridian
Miami
Minn-St
Pit
Mobile
Mt Mitchell
S. Orleans
New York
Wallace Party Seeks Peace Platform With Russia
Wallace campaign manager C. B. Baldwin cites government actions against communist leaders as a historic outlawing of a political party. The New Party convention opens soon as it pursues a peace with Russia platform with public hearings under Rexford Tugwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Henry Wallace
C. B. Baldwin
Baldwin
Communist Party
Wallace
CIO
AFL
Russia
White House
Rexford Guy Tugwell
America
Collections On Intangible Taxes Decline
North Carolina state receipts from intangible taxes for the year ending June 30 fell by 197 164 26 to 2 957 858 36 while local units gained 19 73 to 2 366 256 69 under an 80 20 distribution shift from 75 25. The new levy bases include bank deposits accounts receivable bonds notes and other debt instruments with the state collecting first and then remitting to counties and municipalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Revenue Department
B-29s Train Over Helgoland Fortress in Routine Mission
U S air force says B 29 bomber crews conducted a navigational and bombing training flight over Helgoland island fortress off Germany’s northwest coast. The mission originated from Fuerstenfeldbruck at 6 a m and returned near 12 30 p m with details on aircraft numbers not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiesbaden
Germany
Air Force
Truman Plans Joint Address on Inflation Aids and Education
President Truman will address a joint session of Congress next Tuesday at 11 a.m. to appeal for anti-inflation legislation and other measures. He will urge removal of discriminations in the displaced persons act, seek $300 million yearly federal education grants, and push raising the minimum wage to 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Truman
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Lucius D. Clay
U.S
Berlin
Atva
U. S
Philadelphia
State Welfare Benefits To Be Increased
Governor Cherry announced plans for an immediate boost to state welfare subsistence benefits funded from the contingency and emergency fund. The exact grant amount was not stated, but officials indicated at least 340000 dollars would be needed to cover old age assistance and aid to dependent children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Cherry
General Assembly
State Department of Public Welfare
Ellen Winston
State Welfare
Slav Communists Open Tito Congress With Ovation
In Belgrade on July 21 over 2,000 Yugoslav Communist delegates gave Premier Marshal Tito an extended ovation and shouted his name for five minutes. The congress aims to back Tito against the Cominform while addressing Yugoslavia’s break with Moscow and potential trials of Andrija Hebrang and Staten Zujovic for alleged treasonous activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osgood Caruthers
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Tito
Topchida
Cominform
Communist Party
Marx
Lenin
Andrija Hebrang
Staten Zujovic
Hebrang
Zujovic
Paint Firms Indicted In Anti-Trust Probe
A federal grand jury indicted 14 major paint companies and 20 officials in Pittsburgh charging a conspiracy to fix prices. The cases target firms handling about 45 percent of the nation’s billion dollar annual paint business as part of anti trust actions.
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Pittsburgh
U. S
Tom Clark
Socialist Marie Asked to Form New Government
Paris July 21 Andre Marie a radical socialist has been asked to form a new French government after Premier Schumann's cabinet resigned over a defense bill cut. Marie 51 was justice minister and is described as a moderate conservative whose emergence signals a shift to the right. He remains affected by starvation from Buchenwald. He consulted political leaders after meeting President Vincent Auriol at the ministry of justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Andre Marie
Marie
Robert Schumann
Buchenwald
Vicent Auriol
Ministry of Justice
Moscow May Be Desperate as Conquest Bogs Down
Foreign Affairs analyst Dewitt Mackenzie argues the Soviet advance in Europe stalls and Moscow risks escalation to restart its offensive. He urges Western sanctions on Russia and warns against appeasement while noting no easy path to avoid force if a showdown occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Dewitt MacKenzie
Berlin
Lucius D. Clay
U. S
Germany
Russia
Europe
Soviet Union
Austria
Armed Forces Open Ranks to 161000 Volunteers
Washington July 21. The armed forces opened enlistments for 161,000 American 18-year-olds to volunteer for a one-year hitch avoiding a two-year draft. Branch choice allowed within caps: Army 110000, Navy 36000, Marine 6000, Air Force 15000. First four weeks: Army 10000, Navy/Marines 3000, Air Force 1300. Enlistees join regular recruiters in application order. One year of service ends, then four to six years in reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Armed Forces
Army
Navy
Marines
Air Force
Navy Marines
United States
Marshall Seeks Peace in Berlin Crisis Amid War Fears
Secretary of State Marshall stated the United States will pursue negotiation to resolve the Berlin crisis and avoid war. He warned against coercion, while Gen. Lucius Clay arrives for talks as Washington crafts new diplomatic moves and a three point policy to deter Soviet aggression.
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Washington
Marshall
United States
Berlin
Soviet Russia
Germany
Clay
White House
Truman
Moscow
Russia
T Schuman
Fra
Britain
United States Jet Planes Complete Atlantic Crossing
Sixteen U S F 80 fighters landed at an English RAF field after a 11 day 3725 mile Atlantic crossing from Selfridge Field Michigan. Led by Lt Col David Schilling the flight covered the distance in formation with 20 officers 46 enlisted and support by two 29s TRS B 17 and C 47 aircraft. crowd of 500 attended with Attaches from Europe and South America.
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Odiham
Eng
U. S
United States
Raf Fiel
Selfrid Field
Mich
David Schilling
56Th Fighter Group
Flower
Storma
Scotland
Europe
South America
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Sik
Ceommunists
Reds
Wallace Party
Helgoland Island Fortress
Finland
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Hungary
Romania
Atlantic
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