Big 3 Cut Western Germany Demolition List
The United States Britain and France cut the number of factories to be removed from western Germany to 159 plants or partial removals. Equipment saved is in 32 steel 88 metal working 32 chemical and seven non-ferrous plants, with steel plants adding 165000 tons to western Germany’s capacity for about 13465000 tons annually. production ceiling remains 11100000.
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Germany
Washington
United States
Britain
France
State Department
Western
Norway Denies U S Plans for Bases in Norway
Oslo officials rejected Pravda and Tass rumors that the United States is negotiating to establish American bases in Norway. The denial comes after Pravda cited Finnish papers claiming plans for bases, tied to earlier North Atlantic Alliance talks.
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Moscow
Pravda
Norway
United States
Helsinki
Tyokansan ~ Sanomat
Vapag Sana
Democratic Press Bureau
Oslo
Washington
Foreign Department Today
Communist Party
Sayhe
Salt Lake Divorced Mother Seeks Chance For More Children
Mrs Elena Le Baron a 30 year old divorcee in Salt Lake City says she wants a new father for her eight children and would try for sixteen. She seeks a tall sober man between 30 and 40 who loves children and can provide life encouragement. Her family ranges from four months to 11 years, she has been on relief, is behind on house payments, and offers painting and wood burning skills plus 2000 down on a four room home with balance of 5000.
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Salt Lake City
Osay
Elena le Baron
le Baron
Paxton
Hoover Replies To Royall Charge
New York April 13 Hoover said Royall was misinformed about the facts in his criticism of the Hoover Commission’s charges of waste in the Arm ed Services Royall told the Senate committee that the former president’s charges of stag gering waste and budget confusion were totally incorrect Hoover spoke during his appearance before the committee and asserted that as much as 1.5 billion dollars a year was being wasted in fruitless military expenditures based on the commission’s reports and his own figures
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
Hoover Commission
Armed Services
Royall
Senate Armed Services Committee
Hoover
Commission On Organization
Executive Branch
Tanker Hits Cargo Boat in Dense Fog Near Phila
In a Delaware Bay collision at 2:40 a m a 13 000 ton oil tanker Pennsylvania Sun and 7607 ton freighter American Attorney collided in dense fog. One crewman Walter Roberts was swept overboard but rescued unharmed. No casualties reported as the crew fought a five hour blaze with foamite and Coast Guard sent planes and cutters. Goose Goslin comments on the thick fog and noise of the incident.
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Marcus Hook
Delaware Bay
Pennsylvania Sun
American Attorney
Walter Roberts
Sharon
Coast Guard
Brooklyn
Goose Goslin
Detroit Tigers
Bayside
N. J
Sun Oil Company
Second Red Light For Homer City
Homer City installed a traffic light this week marking its second in borough history. Chief A I Campbell recalls a prior light at Main Street and Ridge Avenue that stood until about 1921, purchased for 500 dollars and later sold for 25 to Indiana Borough. The same light remains in use in Indiana, though its exact location is unknown.
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Homer City
A. I. Campbell
Main Street
Ridge Avenue
Campbell
Indiana Borough
Indiana
Black Eclipse Fascinates New York Amid Century Gap
New York reports a rare black lunar eclipse last night the first in over a century. Observers packed rooftops and streets as the moon darkened fully at 10:28 p m EST and began to reappear at 11:54 p m. Televised coverage from the Franklin Institute Philadelphia and WPIX New York brought the event to bars taverns and homes as Hayden Planetarium notes explained the unusual cloud cover and sunlit glow.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Times Square
Empire State Building
Hayden Plantearium
Fas
Iam
Planetarium
National Broadcasting Company
East Coast Television
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
WPIX
Hayden Planetarium
Ita
Reds Attack the FDR Myth in Communist Trial
A former teacher and 1940s Jefferson School lecturer testified that Jacob Stachel, educational director of the Communist party, told faculty to "kill the Roosevelt myth" as part of a conspiracy trial. Frank Meyer, 89, asserted the instruction came from Stachel, one of 11 top officials on trial, detailing how Roosevelt years dulled class struggle.
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New York
Communist Party
Roosevelt
Frank 5. Meyer
Woodstock
N. Y
Jacob Stachel
Meyer
Jefferson School of Social Science
Stachel
Dog Bite Victim Receives Hospital Care in Adrian
Joyca Stablnga, seventy, of Rossiter, was bitten on the left by a dog and received medical attention at Adrian Hospital. The incident occurred in Pungsutewoey area as the dog attacked the girl.
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Joyca Stablnga
Rossiter
Adrian Hospital
Pungsutewoey
Tornadic Winds Kill 4 In South
Four people were killed and others injured as tornadic winds struck Georgia cities including Manchester Zebulon Griffin and Walker County. A freight car toppled crushing a man, Red Cross counted 19 injured as 12 homes were destroyed and 15 damaged. Manchester damage estimated at $100,000.
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Manchester
Georgia
Zebulon
Griffin
Walker County
Bethany
McDonough
Red Cross
William C. McLemore
Rossiter Man Resting Comfortably After Phantom Hit Run
Rossiter resident Ira Filler was reportedly resting comfortably at Adrian Hospital after being struck by a phantom hit and run early Sunday. State Police from Punxsutawney are conducting an intensive investigation.
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Ira Filler
Rossiter
Adrian Hospital
Punxeytawney
Senate Militia Bill Heads to House Military Panel
Harrisburg April 13 The Senate approved The Military Code of 1949 proposing universal service for able bodied males 18 to 45 in the State Militia and National Guard. It would repeal older laws and outline draft procedures at the Governor’s discretion, placing the militia under a new classification and authority.
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Harrisburg
House
Miitary Affairs Committee
James H. Duff
National Guard
Pennsylvania National Guard
Pennsylvania Guard
Senate
Thurston Spirit Sought Today in Columbus
The eleventh attempt to contact magician Howard Thurston's spirit was set for 12:30 pm in Columbus. Claude Noble, a Detroit amateur, will enter Greenlawn Mausoleum with a picture of explorer Carveth Wells and request Thurston's spirit to manifest by knocking the photo from Noble's hand. Thurston died 13 years earlier at 12:30 pm in Miami, Florida.
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Columbus
Howard Thurston
Claude Noble
Detroit
Greenlawn Mausoleum
Carveth Wells
Thurston
Noble
Miami
Fla
Bethlehem Steel to buy J. H. Weaver for 15 million
Bethlehem Steel Corp announced a 15 million dollar purchase of J. H. Weaver Co of Johnstown. Eugene G. Grace disclosed the total price at a Wilmington stockholders meeting, noting leases from Clearfield Bituminous Coal and prior Weaver holdings include multiple coal properties across several counties.
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Bethlehem Steel Corp
Bethlehem
Weaver Interest
Monroe Coal Mining Company
Revlow
Helsley Coal Company
Nanty- Glo
Red Lands Coal Company
Heilwood
This County
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp
29 Honored At Banquet In Windber
Twenty nine students of the district police school completed a six month course at Indiana’s police academy. The ceremony at the New Palace Hotel Windber featured speakers J R Maloney James Bat B B Barefoot B J DeLello Joseph Murray and J Burnell Shea.
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Windber
Indiana
B. J. DeLello
Johnstown
Walter B. Rose
Joseph Murray
J. Burnell Shea
Moon Eclipse Hidden By Clouds Over Indiana Night
Indiana sky watchers missed the total lunar eclipse as heavy clouds blocked the sky. The moon entered Earth's shadow during the climax with the sun and moon aligned, but weather prevented viewing. Deeds Restaurant closed Friday, reopened Tuesday, April 19th.
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Indiana
Deeds
Aia
Little Kathy Fiscus Laid To Rest Today
Kathy Fiscus, age three, laid to rest in San Marino after a 52 hour rescue saga. Services at Little Stone Church conducted by Rev. Bertrand H. Crist with interment at Glen Abbey Memorial Park. Donations to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles collected in lieu of flowers to honor the 50 to 60 rescuer heroes.
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San Marino
Calif
Kathy Fiscus
Bertrand H. Crist
Little Stone
Alhbgmbra
Kathys Church
Glen Abby Memorial Park
Chula Vista
San Diego
David H. Fiscus
Donald T. Metz
Children’s Hospitall
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Region
Symington Calls Plan Inadequate
The Air Force and Army criticize the national defense structure as inadequate and expensive. Secretary Symington, in a Senate session, says unification has not worked and calls for greater civilian defense authority to curb interservice quarrels and save billions. The testimony was released as part of ongoing hearings.
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Washington
Air Force
Army
Air
Symington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Tydings
Cmd
Forrestal
Royals
Navy
Eisenhower In Georgia during Augusta visit
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower rests at Augusta National Gale Club after arriving aboard the Sacred Cow from Key West. He travels with Gen. Omar Bradley Adm. Louis Denfeld and Lt. Gen. Lauris Nordast while Mrs. Eisenhower joins by train. They plan several days at the Augusta course amid ongoing Joint Chiefs talks.
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Augusta
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Augusta National
Truman
Omar Bradley
Army
Adm
Louis E. Denfeld
Naval Operations
Lauris Norstad
Air Force
Eisenhower
Mra
New York City
Key West
Fla
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs
Columbia University
New York
Columbia
Starford Fire Victims Settled
The Harry Patterson family of Starford, whose home and furnishings were destroyed by fire, are being cared for by neighbors. They plan to rebuild soon and thank local churches, unions, civic groups, and friends for their help.
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Harry Patterson
Starford
the Gazette
Patterson
Diamond valued at fifty thousand dollars taken
Two masked gunmen held up a diamond importer and his salesman in Oak Park, stealing three sample cases of jewelry valued at $50,000. Jack Lebow reported the loss as the pair fled in a car driven by an accomplice, leaving behind a scene of scattered gems and rings.
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Chicago
Oak Park
Tey
Jack Lebow
Gage Lice
Uty Rotter
L Show
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Frederick Newbarr
Bounty
Kathy
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