Big Four Fail to Reach German Unity Agreement in Paris
In Paris on January 20 AP reports the Big Four foreign ministers failed to agree on German unity or a political settlement. They only endorsed a temporary modus vivendi for Germany and set plans for a new session to discuss broader issues. Austria’s postwar boundaries were kept as of January 1 1938 with territorial claims rejected. Austria will be guaranteed and Croatia will pay Russia 150 million dollars.
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Paris
Germany
Inci
Ied
Iow
France
Britain
Council
Berlin
Austria
Russia
Ugtvia
Andrei
Robert
Hearing Set for Wainwright Today
A preliminary hearing for Wainwright, a 24 year old midget auto racer from Range City, is scheduled for 3 pm today. He and an unknown accomplice are accused of forcing farmer Joe Henneger from near Rus- We into his home at gunpoint, binding his hands, and searching for money. Wainwright faces later charges of burglary at the Columbia fruit market, to be heard in Moberly after a change of venue from Bonne county. A hotel fire in San Francisco killed an unidentified man and displaced 49 others.
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Wainwright
Beistrate Fuster
Wheatwright
Joe Henneger
Rus- We
Ight
Henneger
Columbia
Moberly
Bonne County
Klan Offers Reward For Proof of Mob Violence
In Burmainghar Alabama on June 20 AP reports the Federated Ku Klux Klan Inc offered a 590 dollar reward for passive proof that any Klansman participated in mob violence. E P Pewitt chairman said the reward aimed at proof of flogging and hooded acts. Dr Pruitt stated members would be held liable if found guilty of unlawful conduct and denied blame for actions by enemies.
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Birmainghar
Ala
Federatet Ku Klux Klan, Inc
E. P. Pewitt
Guv i
Pruitt
Harry C Hawkins First Witness in Defense of Hiss
Harry C Hawkins testified as the first witness for the defense in the perjury trial of Alger Hiss. He recalled seeing Hiss's superior and stated he never entered Sayre's office when Hiss was away. Hawkins said his contacts with Hiss were in the latter's absence and affirmed Hiss's reputation for integrity.
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Harry C. Hawkins
Hiss
New York
Tal T
Alser Higs
Testi Benalf
State Department
Harry C. Hawk
Henry Ju. Wedleigh
Whittaker Chambers Ster
Errot
Hawkins
School of Law and Diplomacy
Goder
Murphy
Wadsleish
Chambers
McLean
Truman Seeks Seven Agency Reforms in Quick Reorganization
President Truman asked Congress to create a Cabinet rank Department of Welfare, place the Commerce Department over public roads, and merge agencies per the Hoover Commission. The seven plans, described as economy moves, await separate congressional action with a 60 day window. Shanghai raids by Nationalist fighters end with no reported casualties.
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GTON
Truman
Congress
Department
Department of Welfare
Commerce Department
Tn Capital HY Wi
Tran
Suviec
Federal
Federal Security Agency
Herbert Hoover
Bureau of Employment Security
Labor Department
Post Office Department
Civil Service Commune
Maritime Commission
White House
Easf Commission
House of Congress
Senate
House
Agust
Welfare Department
Federal Security
Osear Ewing
Ewing
Welfare
Federal Security Administrator
Governors Call for State Tax Reform to Tame Costs
Illinois Governor Adlai E. Stevenson told reporters that government costs are too high at all levels and that states should set their houses in order before demanding more federal aid. He and other governors opened the 41st annual Governors Conference amid talks of cutting federal grants and boosting state taxes to cover the difference. Governor Dewey of New York will lead discussions as Lt Gen Walter Bedell Smith outlines U.S. foreign policy to the group.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Adlai E. Stev
Lawson
Ilinois
Stevenson
U.S
Washington
Earl Warren
California
Thomas E. Dewey
York
Dewey
Warren
William Preston Lane, Jr
Maryland
Maryland Democrat, Presiding, Gov. E.ce Knous, Calorafo Democrat
Walter Bedell Smith
State Department
Smith
Jery Moscow
Russia
Roy J. Turner
Oklahoma
Conflicting Views on U.S. Economic Outlook This Weekend
Weekend discussions feature varied takes on the nation’s economy. The Public Affairs Institute questions unemployment trends while the AFL warns against drastic tinkering. Eric Ailsirs Institute predicts 8,000,000 jobs lost annually without federal action, and calls for tax cuts and public works to bolster business. It also notes unemployment may reach 3,000,000 by year’s end, urging productivity-based wage growth and union-management cooperation to curb costs. The Labor Monthly Survey flags some risks but sees potential if policies balance inflation and growth, stressing collaboration among unions, management, and government.
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Public Affairs Institute
American Federation of Labor
O'Mahoney
D-Wrye
Congress
Eric Ailsirs Institute
Institute
Civilian Conservation Corps
Ihe Institute
Hall
Nee FE
iIt
AFL
Fight Over Wedding Leads to Damages Suit Filed
In Bock Port Massachusetts a minister fight over a marriage ceremony sparked a $30,000 damage suit filed by Buijs J. Hough against Rev. Kenneth J. Bressler. Hough, former Fairfax pastor, charged he suffered injuries and was fined $25 for a related common assault. The dispute arose after James R. Shoemann and Miss Wilma Wright asked Hough to perform the wedding at the Methodist church in Fairfax, an event followed by the dispute and a separate ceremony by Rev. Harald Park Jr. of Fairfax Presbyterian Church.
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Bock Port
Buijs J. Hough
Kansas
Cit
Kenneth J.ereler
Fairfax
Hough
Presbyterian
Bressler
James R. Shoemann
Tarkie
Wilma Wright
Harald Park, Jr
Fairfax Presbyterian Church
Sky Cops Stage Aerial Thriller in Jamaica Bay
In New York on a June day a speedboat circled Jamaica Bay with its owner overboard. Police and a helicopter pursued as miles of watercraft were endangered until Detective Behrens boarded the runaway craft, cut the engine, and a police launch towed the vessel after the owner was rescued by a passing boat.
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Sky Cops
Jamaica Bay
New York
Harold W. Behrens
Gerald Crosson
Behrens
Labor Row Ends at Louisiana Synthetic Fuel Plant
In Louisiana Missouri a dispute over sewer pipe work at the government’s second synthetic fuel demonstration plant ended when AFL laborers withdrew a picket line. About 130 plumbers, carpenters, and steamfitters resumed work. earlier violence included a shot fired and an arrest after a 100-man picket. The plant uses coal gasification to produce liquid fuel. Included is a separate fatal crash report from Kennett involving Jesse Freeman Patterson, 49, and injuries to his wife.
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Louisiana
AFL Laborers’ Union
St. Louis
Kennett
APJ
Jesse Freeman Patterson
Quinn
Bill Kirby
Carter Renamed Welfare Head By Governor Toray
Proctor N. Carter of Columbia was reappointed State Welfare director by Gov Forrest Smith ten days after a prior administration. Carter has led the department since returning from military service. it administers old age and dependent children programs. Smith also named Leo B Clavin to State Purchasing, succeeding William L Smith. Frank L Woodward was named to the State Health Estate board. Sen Paul Winans of Kansas City urged delaying O Flaherty's reappointment amid a Senate closed session.
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Proctor N. Carter
Columbia
Forrest Smith
Carter
Phil M. Donsetes
Smith
Leo 5. Clavin
Salisbury
William L. Smith
Donnelly
Jacke
Association Against the New Constitution
Frank L. Woodward
Kansas City
State
Heal Estate Board
J.o’plaherty
Paul Winans
O’flaherty
Senate
Traffic Charges Sequel to Collision In Monroe Street Incident
Eddie Kuhn aged 1035 West High Street was arrested on careless and reckless driving charges after driving on the wrong side of Monroe Street and colliding with Ed Lock’s car on Loose Creek. Lockship’s vehicle sustained minor damage. Kuhn’s car towed, damage estimated at 375.1. Kuhn ordered to appear in police court tomorrow morning.
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Eddie Kuhn
West High Street
Brock
Monroe Street
Kuhn J
Eds Lock
Loose Creek
Kuhn
Ming
St Louis Newsman Assigned to Europe
Ralph Coghlan editor of the Post Dispatch editorial page is assigned to Europe to write special articles. Irving Dilliard becomes editor, succeeding Coghlan. Coghlan chairs the National Conference of Editorial Writers and is a former director of the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
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Spain
Ralph Coghlan
The
Post-Dispatch
Europe
Irving Dilliard
Coghlan
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty in Nurse Slaying
Arkansas Supreme Court affirms the death sentence for Tommy Black, a Little Rock auto mechanic, convicted of murdering nurse Betty Jane McCall of Veterans Hospital. Black testified to an sexual encounter and claimed self defense. the body was found near Little Rock after a Sept 24 incident, with events leading to his arrest that day.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Tommy
Black
Little
jRock
Rock Veterans Hospital
Nur
Betty Jane
McCall
Ther
Miss McCall
Red Will Show in Your Thermometer As Summer Arrives
Public notice forecasts extreme heat as summer arrives with high temperatures across the region. Officials urge hydration and caution for outdoor activities as city weather charts indicate hot conditions ahead.
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Sarsas City
Coplon Denies Espionage Ties in Personal Gubirth Case
In Washington Judith Coplon testifies she never gave government secrets to Valentine Gubitchey, describing the affair as personal. She argues discussions with Gubitchey were about literature and her Justice Department work, denying any espionage or loyalty to his cause while recounting her handling of internal security reports and foreign agents. Also listed are marriage license applications by Robert Miller and Frances Palmer, and Lawrence Rackers with Irene Westrop.
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Ashington
Judith Copion
Valentine
Gubirche
Gubcey
Arcchibald Palmer
Raham
Iss Coplon
Justice Department
Gubitchey
Jong Con
Palmer
Miss Copson
Nefa 5
Esangge
Rianco
Robert T. Miller
Frances Jane Palmer
City
Eorder
Lawrence James Rackers
Kansas City
Irene Mathesda Westrop
Jefferson City
Note Series Warn Farmer to Clear Out in Russellville
A note series warned farmer Walter Jungmeyer to leave Russellville after multiple threats. Two warnings were found in Jungmeyer’s car while a third was taped inside his garage. His barn burned that Saturday. investigators report no enemies known to him.
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Russeily
Sara
Russellville
Io Town
Jungmeyer
Walter
Defense Spending Can Be Trimmed Says Johnson
Secretary of Defense Johnson told senators behind closed doors that defense outlays could be cut by about seven billion dollars by reducing the air force from 70 groups to 48 as urged by President Truman. Senate leaders seek further reductions amid a looming fiscal year deadline and only one of the required appropriation bills approved so far.
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Washington
API
Johnson
Senators
Défense
Senate Appropriations Committee
Congress
Truman
House
Elmer Thomas
D- i Okla
Taday
Tydings
Senate Armed Services Committee
Legislative Establishment
Missouri Flier Dies In Arkansas Crash
AP report says two fliers William Sherrill 20 of Campbell Missouri and Linder Schrek 22 or 26 Muskogee Oklahoma were killed when their single engine monoplane crashed on a tire field near here. Bodies recovered and being returned to their homes.
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Shusaveana
Vine Bh
William Sherrill
Campbell
Linder Schrek
Muskogee
Okla
City Attorney Returns From Vacation Trip
City Attorney Paul Allen returned yesterday from a three week vacation in California and Mexico. He was accompanied by his mother Mrs Thomas E Allen of Jefferson City, Mrs G H George of New Bloomfield, and Mrs B Cloway of Belleville West Virginia.
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Paul Allen
California
Mexico
Thomas E Allen
Jefferson City
G. H. George
New Bloomfield
B.cloway
Belleville
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Leo Clayin
Coplon
Gubirchey
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