Russia weighs shift in policy toward China says report
In Washington officials indicated a report shaping Russian policy toward China and the Orient has some backing. The report is likely true though no official confirmation from Moscow. An anonymous Eastern European informant in Paris said Russia is changing its diplomatic aloofness toward the Chinese Communists while Moscow maintains formal ties with the Nationalist government.
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Violent Death and Diplomatic Jousts Mark World Fronts
A chartered American plane crashed off San Juan Puerto Rico killing 53 of 75 aboard as engine trouble forced a plunge into the Atlantic. Elsewhere 22 died in a crash near Athens, and a Philippines Airlines bombing in Manila killed 13. Diplomats in Paris resumed talks amid Berlin rail strike and East West deadlock.
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Schoolboy Drowns Second in Four Days
In St Joseph Missouri a 14 year old Roy Morris drowned in a creek pool yesterday. He had just graduated grade school last Friday. Firemen reached him after more than an hour in the water and he could not be revived.
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Unemployment Posts Postwar Peak as May Jobless Rise
Unemployment jumped 273000 in May to 3289000, a new postwar high. The Census Bureau notes May usually falls after April but this year defied seasonal trends. Despite higher unemployment, total employment rose from April to May and year over year. Farm employment increased sharply, with ag jobs up 875000 to 8694000 as summer work drew youths.
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Grace Allen Boehner Named Dean of Women at Central College
Fayette Missouri June 7 AP Mrs Grace Allen Boehner an chor at the University of Missouri has been appointed dean of women at Central College She will succeed the iaid Dean Thelma Shreiner is
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Move To Repeal Three Blue Laws Passes Senate Committee
Missouri lawmakers move to repeal three blue laws as Sen William Quirm of Maywood leads a push. The criminal jurisprudence committee approved measures to end laws banning selling cigarettes to under 16, playing cards on Sundays, and exhibiting deformed persons or animals at fairs.
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Adams named acting director of state health division
Gov Forrest Smith appoints Dr C F Adams acting director of the state division of health succeeding Dr R M James who is physically incapacitated. Adams 70 has led the laboratories section for 15 years and came from Indianapolis after teaching entomology at Arkansas Kansas and Chicago. He will hold the 87500 year post until a formal appointment is confirmed.
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Missouri Senate considers ad tax financed veterans bonus plan
A proposed constitutional amendment would levy a tax on gross advertising sales to raise about 60 million dollars for World War II veterans bonuses. The plan offers ten dollars monthly domestic or up to 409 overseas, with a 15 dollar overseas cap. House backing seeks a 400 bonus with 150 million cost funded by new taxes on beer wine spirits cigarettes and games. Lt. Gov Blair returned from St Marys hospital to preside over sessions. The Pentagon is described as the world’s largest office building though only five stories high with five rings of buildings linked by ten corridors.
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William E. Hilsman
St.Louis
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Hoffman says war can be prevented by recovery plan
St Louis June 7 iap Paul G Hoffman head of the ECA and Marshall Plan administrator urged that maintaining recovery momentum in Europe could avert a third world war He warned Russia seeks world dictatorship through satellite police regimes and said the United States must stay prepared and keep economic recovery advancing to deter Kremlin moves He cited Western Europe and Berlin as examples where recovery has checked aggression and emphasized the need to act now to prevent war
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Probe Goes On In Ice Box Deaths
Walnut Ridge Arkansas June 1 AP investigators continue the probe into the deaths of three children found in an unused ice box at a farm home near here. Sheriff Joe Spades said interviews have eliminated many suspects as foul play. The case began as an accident theory but investigators considered foul play after learning of cramped positions. A neighbor reported seeing two victims crawl into the ice box in play two days before the deaths.
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May Employment shifts show gain in full time work
The May report notes a net employment rise of 875,000 with non agricultural jobs up 279,000 to 49 720 600 and a gain of about 2,000,000 more full time workers versus April. Yet full time workers sharply lag year ago as about 1,500,000 worked short hours due to slack demand and turnover.
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