ERP Funds Probe Targets British Aid and Arab Forces
Senate inquiry aims to determine if U S European Recovery Program funds indirectly supported Britain possible arms purchases and Arab subsidies in Palestine. Hoffman, ERP chief, rejects direct use for arms, urging careful scrutiny and possible Argentina talks. Also notes Harriman denial and 211 women serving in 48 state legislatures.
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Russia Uses Peace Stunt in Moscow to Mislead U.S.
AP analyst Dewitt Mackenzie argues Moscow’s so called peace offensive is a calculated ploy to ease Western resistance to Communism and influence U.S. politics. He notes Tass statements and Western Europe shifts, warning of a broader Red strategy in Korea and Eastern Europe.
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Facts About Trouble in Palestine
James Marlow explains the Jewish Arab conflict in Palestine after the May 15 declaration of Israel. He lays out troop figures from surrounding Arab states and local fighters, noting Arabs totaling about 33,500 against about 85,000 Jewish troops in Haganah, with Jerusalem as the focal battle zone and limited Arab gains so far.
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Rites Held for Americans Killed in Jerusalem
Funeral services were held today for Thomas C. Wasson U S consul general and Chief Petty Officer Herbert Walker of the U S Navy communications team. They died Sunday from sniper and shelling fire during the V day battle in Jerusalem. The simple service occurred at the Franciscan convent of Santa Maria with limited attendance due to danger and transport delays. Wasson will be reburied on Mott Zion when possible.
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Truman Seeks Federal Aid to Education and Wages
President Truman urged Democratic leaders to push federal aid to education through Congress while wage legislation lingers. Senate already passed 1 000 000,000 for schools. House action pending. Key lawmakers Lucas and McCormack described the fight as difficult but hope education gains proceed this session.
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Coroner's Jury Rules Deaths At Hotel From Own Action and Accident
Chicago officials report a coroner's jury concluded Maury Grundy 49 of Laylacville caused his death by his own action while his wife Lara 18 died in an accident at the Commonwealth Hotel 2737 North Pine Grove Avenue. The jury said she tried to intervene as he leaped.
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Harris Seeks Continued Service in Congress
Congressman Harris outlines his foreign policy stance and domestic priorities. He cites support for the European Recovery Program, balanced budgets, tax relief, and aid for agriculture, timber, and energy while emphasizing labor rights, veterans’ benefits, and education funding as he seeks re election. He notes his eight years in office and calls for continued service and commitment to his district. About three million people left American farms for cities between 1940 and 1947.
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Kidnaped Youth Found Admits Allo Hoax
Los Angeles May 25 A 12 year old boy McCauley missing three days was returned by police on Vine Street. Patrolman Dave Einstein said the youth admitted writing the ransom note and claimed he slept behind billboards and at service stations. He said he ate little while runaway and the note demanded 1500 dollars signed The Unknown.
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