Pulitzer Prize Awards For Public Service Go To Scranton Times
New York May 7 1945 The Pulitzer Prize for public service is awarded to the Scranton Times for a 15 year probe of judicial practices in a Pennsylvania federal court that led to the indictment of former Federal Judge Albert W Johnson. George H Martin 38 year old assistant city editor led the investigation while a federal court reporter. The trustees also named The State of the Union by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse as best original drama. No award was given for best novel for the fourth time since 1917.
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New York
Miblic Serviice
Scranton
Times
Pennsylvania
Albert W. Johnson
Pulitzer
Columbia University
Graduate School of Journalism
Scranton Times
George H. Martin
Martin
House of Representatives
Rep
Kefauver
D-Tenn
State of
Union
Howard Linad-say
Russel Crouse
Joe Rosenthal
Associated Press
Towa Jima
U. S
William L. Laurence
New York Times
Nagasaki
Homer Rigar
New York Herald Tribune
Amnaldo Cortesi
The
Argentina
Hodding Carter
Delta Democrat-Times
Greenville
Miss
Bruce Russell
Los Angeles Times
Edward A. Harris
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Edwin W. Pauley
Navy
Lemon Juice Recipe Checks for Rheumatic Pain
An inexpensive home remedy claims to ease rheumatic arthritis and neuritis pain. Mix Ru-Ex Compound with water and lemon juice, take two tablespoons twice daily, with a money-back guarantee if no relief. Sold by druggists and listed stores.
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Woder Sa
John P., Cox and
Urug
Postwar air show to feature Spaatz in Little Rock
Little Rock will host its first postwar air show at Adams Field on May 26 sponsored by the Arkansas Civil Air Patrol and the Air Forces. General Carl Spaatz and Cal Earle Johnson of Washington will be guests at the event.
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Little Rock
Carl Spaatz
U. S. Army Air Force
Cal
Earle Oohnson
Washington
Civil Air Patrol
Adams Field
Arkansas Wing
The
Air Forces
Dewitt MacKenzie
Winston Churchill
Russia
United Nations
Europe
Soviet Union
Churchill
Lide Rock
H. LG. McAlister
Arkansas Autorail General
National Guard
National Guard Bureau
Hot Springs
Pine Bluff
Jonesboro
Texarkana
McAlister
Arkansas
Arkansas National Guard
39Th
154Th
War Department
Guard
Adjutant General
Detroit
General Motors
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Ford Motor Co
Agriculture Extension Service
Ouachita River
American Association of Railroads
Arkansas River Valley
Association
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
Thas
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Arkansas Valley
Rail unions push government control to end railway excess
A. F. Whitney of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen urged government ownership and operation of U S railroads as a solution to overcapitalization and weak finances. The union set a nationwide strike for May 18 after rejecting the emergency board's fact finding and called for congressional action to seize the rail system.
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A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Brotherhood’ of
Whitney
Trainmen and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Washington
Byrd
D-Ya
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Truman
Senate
Lewis
Defense Transporttion
Forstretch Vanis
ODT
CPA
John D. Small
Association of American Railroads
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainsmen
The
Brotherhood of Logomotive Engineers
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler
U. S. Steel Corp
Pittsburgh
Pitsburgh
St. Louis
Texarkana Sees Calm Return as Rangers Boost Patrols
Texarkana residents slept easier after Texas peace officers joined forces with ten new public safety cars and a mobile radio transmitter. The search for the so called phantom killer continues as authorities pursue leads from Kilgore to Mexia while a local man identified as Earl Clift McSpaden was found dead on railroad tracks. Five youths killed in recent weeks are listed with dates and ages. Arkansaw Mayor telephoned Texarkana's mayor to extend condolences for the city’s line of tragedy.
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Texarkana
Tex
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
M. T. Gonzaullas
Texas Rangers
Gonzaullas
Herbert Thomas
Kilgore
Larkin
Mexia
Thomas
Oakwood
Lufkin
Oklahoma
State Highway Patrol
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lexarkana
FBI
Earl Clift McSpaden
Texas Department of Safety
Virgil Starks
Polly Ann Moore
Richard Griffin
Paul Martin
Betty Joe Booker
Mena
Ark
W. L. Boyd
Searcy H. Atkinson
Byrnes Bevin weigh response if Russia rejects peace plan
In Paris Secretary Byrnes and Foreign Secretary Bevin discussed tactics should Moscow reject the American proposal for a full dress peace conference on June 14. Molotov is reviewing the plan and Moscow views the chance of requiring complete drafts before any conference.
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Landon
Paris
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James F. Byrnes
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Moscow
Byrnes
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France
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United States
America
Joe Stalin
Agme
Joseph W. Grigg JR
James T. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
V. M. Molotov
Bevin
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Maurice Suite
Sens
Tam’ Connally
Tex
Arthur H. van Benberes R
Mich
Earler
2I Nalion
P.m
Moon
Oneral
Molotov
Washington
Truman
Owsy
Faris
Ger
Dublin Hunger Strike Protests Erupt in Dublin
Police fired over the heads of about 400 demonstrators who forced President Sean T. O Kelly’s car to halt. Warning gunfire and baton charges dispersed the crowd. three policemen and five demonstrators were injured. The protests stem from hunger strikes by David Fleming and Sean McCaughy, former IRA leaders, seeking political prisoner status.
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Sean T. O'Kelly
David Fleming
Sean McCaughy
Irish Republican Army
Fleming
McCaughy
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