AP Correspondent Reports China Ban on Foreign Press
Spencer Moosa, AP, from Peiping, notes the February 27 ban on foreign correspondents remains and officials offer no timeline for lifting it. He recalls interviews with Chou En Lai, Tung Pi, and general hush from authorities as reporters push for exits amid graft crackdown and a tentative, more open tone by Communist leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Moc Pusan
Kores
Peiping
Yeh Chien
Communist Military Committee
Chungking
Ges
Chou En Lai
Crou
Tung Pi
North China Peoples
Peiping Mot
North China
Military
Ifree
China
Tientsin
Comunisconcede Hed
Grafé
Two Held After Pair Is Tortured Robbed
In Russellville Kentucky a retired professor W G Welborn age 85 and his wife 57 were tied gagged and robbed in their bedroom. Two youths were arrested A G Sain 128 and Frederick Maddox 22 after bloodhounds traced officers to a nearby home. The robbers took 50 dollars a watch and a diamond ring.
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Russellville
Frank Powell
W. G. Welborn
A. G. Sain
Frederick Maddox
Roosevelt Jr sworn into House as 34-year-old Democrat
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. was sworn in as the 433rd member of the House representing New York's 20th district. He sat with Democrats before and after the oath, signaling party acceptance despite earlier independent runs. He is the third Roosevelt to sit in Congress, following Robert Barnwell Roosevelt and James I. Roosevelt.
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Washington
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr
House of Representatives
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
New York
Tarmmany Hall
Soi. Bloom
Hoosevelt
Four Freedoms
Roosevelt
McCormack
House
Swort
Robert Barnwell Roosevelt
Robert Barnwell
James I. Roosevelt
Farm income for January-April lower than last year
Agriculture Department reports farm income for January April 1949 fell from 1948 levels across the Midwest and nation. Top state Town led with 731.35 million in cash farm marketings, while Divisis Second finales posted 541.995 million. California and Texas followed, with Missouri and Minnesota among the next high states. livestock receipts and crop receipts trends for 1949 outlined.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Town
Divisis
Finais
California
Texas
Middle West
Missouri
Minnesota
Araska
Wesin
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
New York
Kansas
Michigan
Deaths Services Today For Fulton Woman
Mrs Blanche Hopsecker Powell 63 died last night at her home east of Ham s Prairie after a illness of several years She was born near Steedman in 1885 and lived there most of her life She was the daughter of Carl Hopsecker and married Albert B Powell She is survived by her husband two sons Paul Powell Whistler Ala and Cart Powell Fulton one daughter Alberta Bradley route 6 Fulton two brothers Carl Hopsecker and Herschel Hopseck both of Filion and three grandchildren
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Fulton
Blanche Hopsecker Powell
Ham's Prairie
Sear Steedman
Carl Hopsecker
Albert B. Powell
Paul Powell
Whistler
Ala
Cart
Powell
Alberta Bradley
Route 6
Herschel Hopseck
Filion
Tree
Funeral Tomorrow For Fortuna Man
M Paxson 64 a retired farmer died at his Fort nz home last night He born in Ohio and spent most of his life here Survived by wife Alphe Irey two sons Civis Paxson Versailles and Gregory Paxson Denver seven grandchildren one brother W Paxson Fortuna Funeral held Wednesday at the Fortune Baptist church
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M. Paxson
Fortnz
Ohio
Alphe Irey
Civis Paxson
Verseilles
Gregory Paxson
Denver
Colo
Paxson
Fortuna
Fortune Baptist Church
Fulton
Frederick Hudson Sheets
Clarence Sheets
McCreedy
Callaway Hospital
Henry C. Greer Dies Unexpectedly at 72
Henry C. Greer, 72, died unexpectedly yesterday afternoon at his aunt’s home north of Clarksburg while reading a newspaper. Born April 25, 1871 in Cooper county, he was a prominent Monireau county farmer and former deputy sheriff. His wife Bertha Compton died in 1930. He leaves two sons Alvin and a younger child. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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Henry C. Greer
Greer
James Greer
Clarksburg
Cooper County
Monireau
Bertha Compton
Alvin
Judge Denies Writ Before It's Asked
Washington reports that Judge Albert L. Reeves denied in advance a defense motion for a directed verdict acquitting Judith Coplon of espionage charges. Defense attorney Archibald Palmer indicated plans to present the motion at 1 p.m. as court neared lunch recess.
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Washington
Judith Coplon
L’p.m
Albert L. Reeves
Archibald Palmer
Reeves
Defense Says Man Fired After Being Named by FBI
In New York June 14 The defense in a Communist conspiracy trial claims a Chicago man lost his job after an undercover witness named him. John Gates editor of the Communist Daily Worker testified that John S Kelliher was fired from Stewart Warner in Chicago. Kelliher led Local 1154 CIO United Electronics Workers and was named by FBI informant Garfield Herron. Gates also noted a Communist club meeting at Kelliher's home and he earlier refused to name rank and file workers under oath. Gates received 30 days in jail for contempt on June 1.
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New York
API
Chicago
John Gates
Communist
Daily Worker
John S. Kelliher
Stewart-Warner
Kelliher
CIO
United Electrical Workers
Garfield Her Jron
Hot Springs
Ark
FBI
Herron
Douglas Aircraft
Gates
Harold R. Medina
Ford plant protest hearing on unemployment pay
The Kansas City Ford plant and its St. Louis county unit face an unemployment compensation protest before the Employment Security Commission. Plant Manager Roger Cox testified the River Rouge strike last May caused 1,425 KC workers to be idled, with about 1,500 idled at Robertson in St. Louis County. Unions’ attorney Harry Clark will present their side.
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Fura Motor Company
Kansas City
St. Louis County
Ford
Pla
May
Employment Security Commission
John G. Madden
Madden
Mey
Roger Cox
River Rouge
Mich
Missouri
Cox
Daniel Bartlett
Paul Brockman
Robertson
Harry Clark
Colorado U to Host National Conference on Sex Offenses
Colorado University will sponsor a national conference to tackle sex offenses and bizarre crimes as part of its commencement address. President Robert L. Stearns announced plans while authorities sought the killer of Roy F. Spore Jr., a 19 year old sophomore slain after defending his date in Boulder Creek. Theresa Foster was killed seven months earlier, with Joe Sam Walker later convicted of second degree murder in her death.
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Boulder Creek
Miss Foster
Joe Sam Walker
Company Picnic In Topeka Leaves 250 Treated For Poisoning
In Topeka Kansas on June 14 an estimated 250 people were treated for food poisoning after a company picnic. About 200 received emergency care at hospitals while 50 more were treated at home. The victims included company president J G Neville and four board members. Red Cross disaster units and local doctors were mobilized.
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Topeea
Kas
Iefs Packing Company
J. G. Neville
County Red Cross Chapter Organizes Under New Rules
The Cole county chapter of the American Red Cross reorganized to a 12 member executive committee. Six officers join the committee, with six new members elected. Next board meeting is September 12. Dr. Ross T. McIntyre will send a delegate to the Atlantic City convention June 27 to 30. Mrs. R. E. Dallmeyer named delegate.
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Cole County
The
American, Red Cross
A. C. Weigel
T.ichell
Sem RB. Haley
James Schaefer
Irma Canada
M. R. Buersmeyer
J. A. Vogelweid
KR. E. Dalimeyer
Henry Guhleman
A. L. Crow
Raymond Bills
F. Hallam
Ross T. McIntyre
Red Cross
Atlantic City
R. E. Dallmeyer
Atantic City
New Talks Sought On Coal Contracts By John L Lewis
John L. Lewis urged Northern and Western soft coal operators to meet for a new work contract as the current agreement expires June 30. He also opened talks with Southern producers and United States Steel captive miners and proposed negotiations with hard coal operators, aiming to secure favorable terms across divisions.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Northern
Western
United Mine Workers
Southern
UL ‘S. Steel Corporation
Lewis
Coal Mine Leaders in North-West Talks Likely George Love
The piece notes captive mines supplying steel plants and identifies George Love of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co as likely head of North-West wage talks, alongside George M. Humphrey of Consolidation, influential in the 1947 contract brokered with US Steel. It also mentions rising wool prices in New York.
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Erners and Westerners
George Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Love
George M. Humphrey
Consolidation
Steel
Lewis
Lavopitk Eye Relief Promises Comfort
Eye care product Lavopitk claims to soothe and relax overworked eyes with a comforting formula. Praised by thousands after 30 years of success, it includes an eye-eup and is available at all druggists with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Cantos
Aken
Pomel
Yeh
Fortuna Man
Red
Commission
Colorado
Picnic
County Red Cross
Detroit
Staley Kaminski
Keminski
Towa
Falstaff
Leo J. Kauffman
Carney Stone
John L
American Woolen Company
Larg
Moose Family Nite
Moose Lodge
Madison
Phove
Mogen David Wine
Mogen Peal
Corporation OF America
Dot Coen
Tanion
Cisco Kid
Robinhood
Pancho
Time
Radio
National Appliance and
N.A.R.D.A
Jefferson City
Woodman Engineering Company
Capitol Avenue
Schwielerman’s
High
Missouri Power & Light Company
W. High
Milo H. Walt
Gordon Sound System
Tennyson
Gene Schneider Refrigeration Company
A. E
Augie
Fischer Electrical Services
Stokes Electric Company
the Melody Shop
Herb. L. Gordon Appliances
E. McCarty
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