Hoover Demands Large Relief Fund For Occupied Nations
Hoover attacks Russia in a speech and seeks a 725 million dollar relief program for Germany Korea and Japan. He calls for fast action with a four point plan to revive Axis economies and lessen U S financial burden while questioned by the House committee.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Russia
House Appropriations Committee
Taber
Hoover
United States
Germany
Korea
Japan
War Department
Department
Negel
Yer
New York
Soviet Union
General Carlson Dies In Oregon Hospital at 51
Brig. Gen. Evans F. Carlson famed as Carlson's Raiders leader in the Pacific war died in a Portland hospital at 6 30 a m He was 51 years old The report notes his notable wartime leadership and his place of death in Oregon.
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General Carlson
Portland
Ore
Evans F. Carlson
Carlson
Mother of President Becomes Worse After Surprising Rally
President Truman said his mother Martha E. Truman had a bad night after a surprising rally. He spoke with family by telephone and planned to visit her in Grandview Missouri. The breakfast with Secretary Snyder focused on the governments finances and its outlook. The 94 year old patient had shown slight improvement yesterday.
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Grandview
Truman
Kansas City
Martha E. Truman
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Arkansas
Washington
Congress Near Showdown On Labor Bill
Congress lawmakers press to finish a new labor law draft with Taft and Ellender insisting on no substantial concession to the other chamber. The Senate House conference committee seeks agreement on major differences and plans a final vote by midweek before ratification and a White House submission.
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Washington
Congress
Taft
Ohio
Senate
House
Ellender
D-La
Senate-House
White House
Democrats Push Broad Tax Cut Bill Allies Seek Wider Savings
Democrats pressed to broaden the GOP tax cut bill beyond 4 billion dollars a year in relief. Senator Mc Clellan proposed spreading the community property formula to all states to lower rates for couples. Senator Lucas urged delaying any tax reduction until January 1 as a companion measure.
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Washington
Senate
McClellan
D-Ark
Millikan
R-Cogle
Senate Finance Committee
Lucas
Death Penalty Abolished in the Soviet Union
A Moscow broadcast announced the death penalty is no longer necessary under peacetime in the Soviet Union. The presidium of the supreme Soviet defined a 25 year sentence in labor camps as substitute. The measure covers political offenses as well as violent crimes, previously punished by execution.
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London
Moscow
Soviet Union
Russia
Supreme Soviet
Presidium
Supreme Council of the Union
Toledo Youth Admits Crime In Slayings Probe
Oliver Terpenning Jr., 16, confessed to participating in the slayings of four Imlay City farm children, saying he shot them around 3 p.m. Monday but did not know why. He was taken to Toledo county jail after a motorist turned him over to authorities.
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Toledo
Oliver Terpenning
Imlay City
Mich
Art Bartkowiak
Negro Held In Assault Case In S Carolina
Hartsville South Carolina May 27 The fourth assault case involving Negro men and white women in the two Carolinas and the second for Darlington county in a few days was reported here. Bert Grant Jr a young Negro was jailed on charges of attempted assault on a 35 year old white woman about noon Saturday. Deputy Sheriff John J Henry Williams said Grant was arrested soon after the incident in the New Market section four miles from here. The woman said a Negro knocked at her door asked for her husband and when he found him away dragged her to a nearby woods. He fled after a brief scuffle and her injuries were minor scratches. The sheriff said Grant would be kept here not sent to the penitentiary as he did with Willie Pooler another Negro charged with rape Sunday night.
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Hartsville
D. C
Carolinas
Darlington County
Bert Grant, Jr
J Henry Williams
Grant
New Market
Williams
Wiley Grantham
Willie Pooler
Braden Resigns to Take Raleigh City Manager Post
The High Point City Council accepted the resignation of City Manager Roy S. Braden with regret. Braden will become Raleigh city manager at a salary about three thousand dollars higher, with living quarters promised for his family. He cited unfinished work on the budget long-range plan and zoning as reasons to delay leaving until July 15 if possible. He will aid Raleigh during the interim and the council stressed there was no friction and expressed appreciation for his service since 1943.
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Roy S. Braden
Raleigh
City of High N
Amos R. Kearns
Braden
Greenbelt
Den
Raleigh Council
Braden Aid
Arlington
High Point Council
Third Sugar Stamp Good By Aug 1 35 Lbs Total
The Agriculture Department said a third 1947 sugar ration stamp for 10 pounds will be valid by August 1. Spare stamp No 12 may be used immediately, replacing June 1. The move maintains 85 pounds sugar under the 1947 act and allows potential extra sugar if supplies improve. Spare stamp No 53 for 5 pounds expired March 31, while stamp No 11 was validated April 1 and expires October 31 along with stamp No 12.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Tion
Jury Selection in Louise Overell Murder Trial
Santa Ana, May 27. Defense fails to disqualify Special Prosecutor Williams as jurors are questioned. Louise Overell and George Gollum face charges of murdering her parents aboard a yacht in Newport harbor on March 15.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Eugene D. Williams
Louise Overell
George Gollum
Kenneth C. Morrison
Attorney General
Orange County
James Davis
Wiliams
Walter E. Overell
Newport Harbor
Louise
Otto Jacobs
Z. B. West
Miss Overell
Johnston to lead Charlotte YWCA starting September
Miss Alma Elizabeth Johnston appointed executive director of the Charlotte YWCA and will begin her duties September 1. She currently serves as general secretary of the Richmond Virginia YWCA.
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Charlotte
Alma Elizabeth Johnston
Richmond, Va
YWCA
Charlotte Ywca
Italy Seeks Government Excluding Reds in Crisis
Premier designate Alcide de Gasperi moves to form a new Italian government without the Communist party. After meeting provisional President Enrico De Nicola he outlines two options: a Christian Democrat cabinet with a few independents, or a broader Christian Democrat and minor leftist party coalition.
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Rome
Alcide de Gasperi
Italy
Communist Party
Enrico de Nicola
Christian Democratic
Christian Democrats
Three Men Called Before Subcommittee on Steel Deal
Senators hearing into a 248000 ton steel transaction that collapsed after a claimed 18000000 kickback led to witnesses summoning three men. Herbert M. Karp, described as a New York attorney, was named by witnesses as linked to at least two large steel deals under review by the small business subcommittee led by Senator Martin.
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Washington
Martin
D-Pa
Herbert M. Karp
New York
Twenty Two Nazis Hanged at Landsberg
Twenty two operators of the Mauthausen concentration camp were hanged at Landsberg prison in a mass execution by American forces. Twenty seven more were scheduled to die tomorrow, in the largest war crimes sentence carried out by the Allies to date.
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Landsberg
Germany
Maugthausen
Linz
Adolf Hitler
U.S. Army
Truman asks Congress to dissolve NHA and create new housing agency
President Truman proposed in a special message to scrap the existing National Housing Agency and establish a permanent new housing and home finance agency to consolidate federal housing activities. He cautioned private industry remains primary for housing while government plays a stimulating role.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Trusman
National Housing Agency
NHA
Deat
Missouri
Capitol
Editor Urges More Money For Education
Washington May 27 Education editor Benjamin Fine of the New York Times urged a federal effort to raise national education spending to at least five percent of income from 1.5 percent. He noted current annual education outlay around 2.5 billion versus 9 billion for liquor and 4 billion for cigarettes and argued for reordering national priorities before a House labor subcommittee reviewing federal aid to states.
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Washington
Benjamin Fine
New York Times
United States
House Labor
North Carolina Weather Forecast Weathers Mild and Fair
Fair weather dominates North Carolina with mild temperatures. Tonight remains fair and mild. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and moderate temperatures. Extended outlook shows normal temperatures, chances of thunder showers and moderate to locally heavy rainfall Thursday into Friday, then cooler by Saturday. Sun calendar notes May 28 with rise at 5 06 and set at 7 38.
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