Secret talks to speed peace and steel wage boosts opposed
Sen Maybank warns Congress may deny extending price and wage controls if steel industry boosts lift inflation. He plans to bring Defense Mobilization Chief Charles E. Wilson to Capitol Hill to explain the steel situation after Key West meetings with President Truman. Maybank, chair of defense production committees, urges careful action as inflation fears return. The control law expires June 30.
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Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
Capitol Hill
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Key West
Fla
Senate Banking Committee On Defense Production
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Senate House Committee On Defense Production
Tyumay
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Fate of GOP hopefuls in Wisconsin primary
Milwaukee dispatch notes Wisconsin as a graveyard of candidates with three Republican presidential hopefuls whistling toward the April 1 primary. Analysts rate Taft gaining on the state’s 30 convention delegates while Earl Warren draws growing support among local Republicans.
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Wisconsin
Robert.a. Taft
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HiBine
Strack
Man Charged In Death of Young Bride
In Pittsburgh a 50-year-old man and watchman at the Morewood dormitory of Carnegie Institute of Technology faces a murder charge in the death of 19-year-old bride Frances Mauder amid intra party tensions. The case unfolds as Eisenhower looms over GOP campaigns with a pivotal impact on the political landscape.
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Harold Stassen
Morewood
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Francis
Mauder
Wright
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Ike
Gop
Southern Tornado Toll Reaches 233 Across South
In six tornado torn states 233 died and 1,100 were hurt as survivors buried their dead, salvaged what they could, and faced millions in damage. Arkansas reported 134 deaths and 711 injured with thousands homeless, while Tennessee, Mississippi, Kentucky, Missouri, and Alabama reported additional losses. Red Cross and Salvador Army workers struggled to feed and house the evacuees as officials sought funds and aid.
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Ark
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missippi
Kentucky
Missouri
Alabama
Salvador Army
Red Cross
Sid McMath
Truman
Lexington
Tenn
Genie Duke
Cotton Plant
Antonia Galan
Albert Ingle
County sues over 1950 Coy Bridge collapse
Indiana County commissioners filed suit against truck owner Steele Shaw of New Alexandria and driver Charles Stewart of Indiana RD 4 for violating a six ton load limit. They allege the 15 600 pound truck carried more than 25 000 pounds of green lumber when crossing the 54 foot Coy Bridge over Yellow Creek in Cherryhill Township. The bridge was valued at 4 053 dollars.
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Indiana County
Coy Bridge
Yellow Creek
Cherryhill Township
Steele Shaw
New Alexandria
Charles Stewart
Indiana RD 4
Farmer Arrested In Wife's Death Latrobe Story
Latrobe Pa. farmer Andrew Gollik, 66, jailed in the bludgeon and choke death of his wife Merle Musick. He allegedly admitted in a signed statement that he beat and choked his 56 year old wife after she accused him of changing a beneficiary on an insurance policy.
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Latrobe
Andrew Gollik
Merle Musick
Sali Gollik
Stabbing at Pittsburgh protest ends with suspect charged
Mauder was stabbed during a protest strike by independent truckers at Pittsburgh Hospital. Wright, a 32 year old driver for Wilson Freight Forwarding Co., admitted the stabbing after early reports of a nonfatal wound. Police said the assault followed a picket scene as trucks crossed the toll bridge from Steubenville to Weirton. Wright was not identified at first and arrests were not made. Mrs Mauder, newlywed to four months, described the events and identified her husband as the aggressor. The scene occurred near the hospital and involved several truckers from Weirton and Steubenville. The incident ended with Mauder wounded in the chest. his condition not serious. Deputy state police noted the assailant’s identity remained undisclosed.
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Pennsylvania
Wright
William Inghram
John B. Stack
Plains
Wilson Wright
Freight Forwarding Co
Shirley
Weirton
W. Va
Wright Ap
J. M. Johnson
War Games Begin Tonight In Hood Texas
The nations largest postwar maneuvers start at midnight with 115000 to 120000 troops. Exercise Long Horn uses 82nd Airborne as aggressors and includes cross country airlift and staged city seizures in central Texas near Kingston. Coroner reports a murder amid the drill context.
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Ft, Hood
Tex
Korea
U. S
South Carolina
Lapasas
Texas
Borough Ups Tax to Six Mills in Local Plan
Jacksonville borough council raises local tax by four mills to total six mills for borough purposes. A Soup Sale is announced for March 25 at the United Presbyterian Church at 3 p.m. Proceeds support renovations and community events.
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Kent — Jacksonville
U. S
Terian
Dr Boyd's Son Reports From Tornado Area
Leslie R. Boyd, son of Dr and Mrs Harry Burton Boyd of Indiana and director of the Memphis Shelby County Red Cross Chapter, said on NBC that 218 were killed 1100 injured and 1007 homes destroyed with 1350 damaged in the disaster. Red Cross workers aided the injured and planned rebuilding while blood supplies continued and funds were used for relief efforts.
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Harry Burton Boyd
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Memphis -Shelby County
Red Cross
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Boyd
ARC
Memphis
National Red Cross
Brush Fire Alerts Fire Dept as Missing Kids Search
In Wisconsin volunteers near Lakewood join a wide search for Cathy Church 5 Mary Ann 3 and Steven Kennedy 3 as 800 helpers comb a forest south of Oconto. A red tassel found on a bridge proche portends a possible clue while fires divert crews and a plan to resume the hunt next week is announced.
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Day
Church
George Phillips
Highway 32
Volunt Phillips
Steven Kennedy
Tornado Aid Sought From Indiana Co
E Roland Harriman head of the American National Red Cross appeals to the Indiana County Chapter for aid after a March 21 tornado devastated Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi and Missouri. The disaster has 718 known dead 877 injured and widespread homelessness. The national Red Cross is sending doctors nurses supplies food clothing and shelter and delivering whole blood and plasma by plane.
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E. Roland Harriman
American National Red Cross
Indiana County
ARC
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Missouri
Red Cross
Allied Proposal Made To Break Deadlock On Exchange Of Prisoners
Allied and Communist truce negotiators in Munsan Korea discussed possible secret talks on prisoner exchanges. A U N spokesman said progress was near, with plans to meet 20 minutes tomorrow and most today spent on limitations for executive sessions. News blackout was ordered as talks moved to a quasi confidential status. Both sides hinted off the record talks could yield a compromise on prisoners rights to reject repatriation.
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Munsan
Korea
U. N
George W. Hickman
U.N
Patience stressed by Ridgway in Korean armistice talks
Gen Matthew Ridgway warns patience is essential as NKorea armistice talks enter ninth month. He calls world peace at stake and cautions against Communist deception while NC Forces negotiators seek a truce. He rejects Soviet germ warfare charges as big-lie propaganda and urges objective analysis of actions and aims.
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Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Ridgeway
Russia
North Korea
U. S
Ridgway
Korea
Body of Boy Recovered From River Near Burnside
A five year old Ebensburg boy was found in the West Branch of the Susquehanna River near Burnside after a two day, four county search by more than 200 firemen. Ronald Kitchen disappeared while playing near his grandfather’s home. last seen by motorist John Zinza of Burnside at about 3 pm. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Kitchen, was missing at 4 pm yesterday. Fire crews from Cherry Tree, Glen Campbell, Hastings, Punxsutawney, Barnesboro and Clearfield dragged the river until midnight and resumed at dawn with additional rescue support.
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Susquehanna
Burnside
Aitle Ronald Kitchen
Wag
John Zinza
Charles Kitchen
Cherry Tree
Glen Campbell
Hastings
Punxsulawney
Barnesboro
Clearfield
Conemaugh
Little Ronald
Lester B. Wright
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Ino
Mary Nazai
Lilly RD
Liquor Retailers Seek Standard Time Across Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, retail liquor dealers urge Eastern Standard Time year round, seeking an extra hour of service during Daylight Saving Time. They ask the State Liquor Control Board to extend legal tavern hours from 7 am to 3 am in DST areas, while noting DST begins April 26. The board is reviewing the request.
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Pennsylvania
State Liquor Control Board
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