Cambridge Youth Council Tracked by Hidden Hand
In wartime Cambridge a youth council formed under Toni Grose with sponsors like Harvard figures and the American Youth Congress. A leading issue centered on a Britain aid stance, culminating in a clash over policy control, suspected manipulation, and a turn toward nonaligned action amid accusations of propaganda use.
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Toni Grose
Miss Grose
Harvard Student Union
Toni
Harvard
Boston
Radcliffe and
Simmons
Massachusetts Ave
Council
Cambridge
Alice Solomont
Solomon Brothers
Arthur
Sidney
Stanley Beecher
Nat Mills
Harvard Square
American Youth Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Sidney Solomon
Sid Solomon
Roosevelt
Art Solomon
National Youth Administration
Cambridge School Committee
Cambridge Youth Council
Solomons
Stan Beecher
Beecher
Britain
The
Sid
National Board
Washington
Massachusetts Youth Council
Communist Party
United States
Europe
China
Eva
Federal
Fedl
Liberty
Herbert A. Philbrick
Tom Grose
Kirtley Mather
Harvard University
Red
May Have Hit Truce Convoy In Korea Attack
The UN command said Allied planes may have hit a Red truce convoy last Friday near a highway bridge northwest of Kaesong. Four planes attacked for 20 minutes as Communist crews worked on the bridge and nearby anti aircraft weapons. Pilots said no vehicles were sighted during the strike. The Allies claim Reds run more than the daily convoy limit, noting a convoy seen three hours earlier near the bridge.
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Munsan
Korea
Kaesong
Farmer Dies After Fall From Haystack
Martin P. Flood, 74, of Brooklyn Wisconsin, died at his home after falling from a haystack about 20 feet. He landed on frozen ground and died within two hours, authorities said.
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Brooklyn
Wis
Martin P. Flood
Here
Spellman Returns Home After Korea Christmas Aid Tour
Cardinal Spellman completed a globe girdling journey with a Christmas visit to American troops in Korea. He traveled by train from Boston after arriving by plane from Europe yesterday, ending the overseas tour.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Korea
Boston
Europe
Truman Seeks 85 Billion Budget as Peace Price
President Truman asked Congress for an 85.4 billion dollar budget calling it the price of peace. The plan raises defense spending, expands armed forces, and adds military and foreign aid while warning of a growing national debt and possible tax increases to support security.
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Truman
Washington
Congress
Mr. Truman
George
D-Ga
O’conor
D-Md
Rep. Taber
R-N. Y
Senator Russell
Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
Air Force
Kremlin
Bureau of Internal Revenue
St. Lawrence Seaway
Senate Opens Hearings on Japanese Peace Treaty
Washington Senate hearings on the Japanese peace treaty began with Secretary of State Acheson General Omar Bradley and John Foster Dulles as lead-off witnesses. The foreign relations committee also examined mutual security pacts with Japan the Philippines Australia and New Zealand.
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Washington
Senate
State Acheson
Omar N. Bradley
John Foster Dulles
Foreign Relations Committee
Japan
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
U S Consul Probes American Nun Death in Suez
U S consul from Cairo arrived in Ismailia to investigate the slaying of Sister Anthony 52 born Brigette Timbers of Peekskill New York the first American casualty in the Suez fighting Conflicting accounts cite Egyptian and British versions with Eyewitnesses disputed and Cairo embassy urging grave concern.
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Ismailia
Egypt
U. S
Cairo
Suez
Anthony
Brigette Ann Timbers
Samuel Tim
Bers
Peekskill
N. Y
Suez Canal Zone
Jefferson Caffery
United States
Caffery
Lamar Mullinger
Associated Press
Milwaukee population rises to 637,392 in 1950 census
The census bureau announced final 1950 figures showing Milwaukee’s population increased from 587,472 in 1940 to 637,392, reflecting growth over the decade.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Milwaukee
Snow Tonight Prompts Wisconsin Snow Outlook
Weather forecasts call for three to eight inches of new snow across most of Wisconsin with drifting and blowing. Not as cold tonight, then Tuesday brings colder temperatures and diminishing snow to flurries. Subzero readings are reported in northern counties including Grantsburg minus seventeen and Wausau minus thirteen while southern areas rise to ten to fifteen above. Downtown Kenosha records twenty nine at noon.
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Wisconsin
Grantsburg
Wausau
Superior
Eau Claire
Green Bay
Kenosha
Five Survive Crash of B-17 on Olympic Peak
Five crewmen survived a B 17 mercy plane crash on an Olympic Peninsula peak after a 1300 foot slide down a snow slope near Port Angeles Washington. Three other men were missing and a four member paramedic team aided the search. The four engine search and rescue craft was returning from a Canadian crash when it clipped Tyler Peak in heavy snow.
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Port Angeles
Wash
Olympic Peninsula
British Columbia
Tyler Peak
Taft Opens Wisconsin Swing To Build Presidential Campaign
Senator Taft arrives in Lake Geneva with speeches in Elkhorn Delavan Beloit as he promotes Wisconsin as a main battleground for his Republican presidential bid. He attacks the current administration as inefficient and corrupt, urging an open fight on every issue to win White House control.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
Taft
Ohio
Wisconsin
Elkhorn
Delavan
Beloit
Rock County
White House
Second Atomic Sub Proposed by Vinson in Navy Bill
Chairman Vinson of the House Armed Services Committee introduced a ten day bill to authorize construction of the navy's second nuclear powered submarine. The measure also authorizes a second giant aircraft carrier up to 60 000 tons and details a fleet including four destroyers four submarines 30 minesweepers three destroyer escorts two stores ships two tankers and 23 landing ships with total construction and renovation costs around 1 150 000 000.
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Washington
Vinson
D-Ga
House
Armed Services Committee
Woman Gives Birth Alone in Tenement Fire Scene
Mrs Louise Murray aged about 33 gave birth unattended during a disturbance in a four story tenement. Both mother and infant were reported doing well at City Hospital.
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Boston
Louise Murray
City Hospital
Griffis Resigns as Envoy to Spain
Washington dispatch reports Stanton Griffis resigns his post as ambassador to Spain. In other news President Truman nominates Eugene M. Zuckert to the atomic energy commission for a four year term ending June 30, 1954, to replace Sumner T. Pike who recently resigned.
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Griffis
Spain
Washington
Stanton Griffis
Senate panel delays Wiley probe on alien property office
Washington senate judiciary committee postponed a decision for one week on Wiley's resolution calling for an investigation of the alien property office. In another action, a house subcommittee unanimously approved a 125 million dollar loan program for veterans on new homes and farms, advancing to the veterans affairs committee.
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Wiley
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Alien Property Office
House
Veterans’ Affairs Committee
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Oddile Sweeney
Howard Whitcombe
Nations Youth Administration
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Leonard Jensen
Gerald J. Boileau
16Th Circuit
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