Eisler Refuses to Leave Ship After U S Extradition Request
Communist leader Eisler refuses to come ashore from the British ship Batory in Gdynia after police, at U S government request, board the vessel. He had skipped bail of 24 500 dollars on fraud and contempt convictions and says he paid his own passage and cannot be forced to land.
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Eisler
Fleethampton
England
Gerharting
United States
Poland
Batory
Comunist
Jan Cwiklinski
Gydnia
U. S
Scotland Yard
Home Office
London
Kremlin
Southampton
Copenhagen
Gdynia
Southampton Harbor
U S Faces $5 Billion Deficit Forecast for New Fiscal Year
A Senate House committee is to receive an expert estimate forecasting a $5 billion deficit for the year starting July 1 due to sagging business and lower tax receipts. The report warns spending could rise with military appropriations and other requests, while current receipts lag last year by about $1.5 billion.
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Washington
Senate-House Committee On Revenue and Taxation
Congress
Colin Stam
Treasury
House
Senate-House Committee
Old-Time Showman Max Plohn Dies At 73
New York obituary notes theater and road show man Max Plohn age 73 died Friday. He served as treasurer for Klaw and Erlanger, the old firm, and was a Louisville Kentucky native.
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New York
Max Plohn
Klaw and Erlanger
Louisville
State Eviction Notice Law Expires Tonight
Madison Wisconsin six month eviction notices for tenants will end at midnight as the 1947 state rent and eviction control law dies and federal controls take over. Landlords may evict on shorter notice and hotels will be decontrolled. the act, put in effect July 26 1947, had been extended from March 31 to May 15.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
Wisconsin
Debris Cleared From Tunnel After Holland Explosion
The Manhattan bound Holland tunnel tube damaged by a fire and chemical truck blast was cleared of debris and set to reopen this afternoon. Authorities investigate possible negligence, while AT&T crews repair melted cables after a historic communications outage.
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Holland Tunnel
Jersey City N. J
New York
New Jersey
TTP
Hudson County
Horace K. Roberson
Jersey
Jersey City
Manhattan
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
A. T
T.sai Austin J
Newspaperboys Aid Bond Drive Marks Wartime Effort
Secretary Snyder praised Washington newspaper carrier boys for their role in the Saving Bonds Opportunity Drive. He noted 7,000 carriers representing 250,000 nationwide and 13 million families would help distribute literature for the $1,040,000,000 drive, calling carriers good citizens who serve public needs during wartime.
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Washington
Carrier Boys
Snyder
Treasury
Derailment Halts Pennsylvania Line Near Huntingdon
Twenty six cars of a 106 car westbound freight derailed three miles east of Ardenheim pa blocking the Pennsylvania railroad east west main line. Two oil tankers caught fire and firemen worked to prevent spread of the blaze. Police reported no injuries in the accident.
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Huntingdon
U.P
Hunt- Seen
Seuaht
Here
Ardenheim
Police raid nets liquor gambling gear at 40 and Over Club
In a 1:30 a.m. raid on the 40 and Over Club of America, police seized 12 cases of liquor three slot machines numbers jars and punch boards. John O'Mara missing at press time and three others were arraigned on liquor and gambling charges with $500 bonds.
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John O'Mara
Harold William Shaw
Sith St
Robert B. O'Mara
63Rd
Club of America, Inc
57Th St
Stanley G. Haukedahl
Frank Shannon
William Harold Shaw
63Rd St
John O’mara
Shaw
Robert O’mara
40 and Over Clubs of America, Inc
Gordon Elsen
Robert O'Mara
George Petersen
W. W. Davis
Badger
Racine
Chicago
Milwaukee
Edward Ungemach
Reynold Houte
Haukedahl
Sgt. Petersen
Ungemach
Else
Donald Walsh
Grant Tyler
Petersen
Waupaca Lumber Firm Pleads for Deer Control
Tigerton Lumber Co. asks Wisconsin Conservation Department for a deer shooting season in northern Waupaca County to reduce deer harm to reforestation efforts. conservation director Ernest Swift said he received the request and will consider thinning the deer herd.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
Waupaca County
Ernest Swift
Tigerton Lumber Co
Tigerton
Progress Seen In Ford Talks
Detroit negotiations in the ten day old Ford strike idling at least 100000 workers showed some signs of progress. The federal mediation service would enter the case if there is no significant progress within a reasonable period. The UAW CIO presented a written settlement proposal in the production speeds dispute as Ford and the union continue talks.
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Detroit
Ford
Cyrus S. Ching
Ching
Washington
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Henry Ford II
Uaw-Cio
Ford Rouge
Lincoln-Mercury
Reuther
UAW
John S. Bugas
Bugas
Weather prompts gear for Sunday golf and fishing
The forecast urges a jacket for outdoor plans as a cool, fair weekend continues. Frost is expected tonight with lows around 35 and northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Thunder showers were reported in central and southern Wisconsin. La Crosse had 7.5 inches of rain while here was under 2.9 inches. Noon temperature downtown was 48 degrees.
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Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Even Dog Knows It Pays to Use Classified Ads
Bert Grateful grateful today for a classified ad that brought back his wandering dog Teal II a female springer spaniel left home last Wednesday and appeared yesterday at the door of Stanley T Gray several miles away the dog carried a Los Angeles Times. Gray looked through the lost and found ads in the paper and telephoned Grateful.
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Los Angeles
Bert Grateful
Teal II
Stanley T. Gray
Los Angeles Times
Gray
Cherry blossoms expected in Door County crowd
About 100000 sight-seers are expected to converge on Door County tomorrow for the annual cherry blossom pilgrimage in Sturgeon Bay. The 10000 acres of cherry blossom land usually host festivities and a cherry queen, but ceremonies are canceled this year as blossoms arrive early. Most trees already show blossoms and should be in full bloom tomorrow.
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Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Door County
Red Columns Close In on Shanghai and Outlying Air Link
Communists drive within 20 miles of Shanghai as artillery roars near Woosung and Lungwha airport becomes a critical air link. Nationalists claim repulsed units around Shihtselin Yuehou and Yangchang, signaling a temporary shift in control. Britons flee with passport deadline set while Americans report most leaving.
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Shanghai
Woosung
Whangpoo
Yangtze
Lungwha
U. S
Shihtselin
Yuehou
Yangchang
Sungchiang
Aly Khan Leaves Switzerland for Visit. Hayworth Not With Him
Prince Aly Khan departed for Switzerland to visit his two children. Actress Rita Hayworth, slated to wed the prince on May 27, did not travel with him.
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Canches
France
Aly Khan
Switzerland
Rita Hayworth
Collision Kills Two La Crosse Students
Two La Crosse State Teachers College baseball players were killed and three others injured in an auto-truck crash near Eau Claire Wisconsin at 1 05 a m. The deceased were William Benedict Jr 20 Sparta and Harold G Haugstad 21 Black River Falls. Injured were Larry Leroy Mitchell Raymond J Gripentrog and Ronald E Engler. The truck was a Consolidated Freightways semi driven by John P Tremaine of Manston.
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Eau Claire
Wis
la Crosse State Teachers College
William Benedict, Jr
Sparta
Harold G. Haugstad
Black River Falls
Larry Leroy Mitchell
Route 1
Wilton
Monroe Country
Eau Claire Hospital
Raymond J. Gripentrog
Marshfield
Chippewa Falls
Ronald E. Engler
Fort Atkinson
W.H. Keller
James Golden
Mitchell
Consolidated Freightways
John P. Tremaine
Manston
Keller
Golden
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U.S
Truman
Pennsylvania Line
Waupaca
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