Fanning Defends LA Supervisor Appointments
Los Angeles Postmaster Michael D. Fanning answered official criticism of his selection of 11 postal supervisors in the LA office. He submitted a confidential reply to Post Office Inspectors Mouser and Carewe, insisting the rating of the LA office remains over 95 percent and that findings will go to Deputy Postmaster General Hook with no hearing.
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Los Angeles
Michael D. Fanning
Fanning
Post Office
W. B
Mouser
M. A. Carewe
Charles Hook
Washington
Red German Minister Ill Resigns From Post
Berlin reports Acting Foreign Minister Anton Ackermann has quit East Germany's Communist government due to ill health. Ackermann, Moscow-trained, had replaced Georg Dertinger who was arrested January 15 as an espionage suspect for imperialist secret services. Dertinger is held incommunicado with no trial date.
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Berlin
Anton Ackermann
East Germany
Ackerman
Georg Dertinger
Sperialist
Dertinger
Ackermann
Brushes Loot From Car Downtown Case
A theft report states brushes valued at 80 dollars were taken from the car of brush salesman James H. True blood at 713 Harbor Hills Lomita. The incident occurred near Third Street and American Avenue and was logged by police today.
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James H. Trueblood
Harbor Hills
Lomita
Third St
American Ave
Diver Booked in Monahan Murder Case
Burbank police booked 35 year old John True a former San Francisco diver on suspicion of murder in the beating and strangling of 62 year old Mrs Mabel Monahan. Investigators say four men and a woman killed Monahan after ransacking her home seeking hidden jewels in connection with Luther Scherer Las Vegas casino operator. Monahans daughter Tris Sowder was formerly married to Scherer. True claims innocence and says he was in Grass Valley at the time. A habeas writ seeks his presence in Nevada County court next Friday. Monahans daughter is missing and her husband reports 000 jewels missing from their apartment though police say this may be a domestic matter.
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John True
Mabel
Monahan
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Luther
Scherer
Las Vegas
Grass Valley
California
Spring Snow Hits New England Opening Day
A spring storm from Virginia brought snow and rain to New England disrupting opening day in Boston and other major league games. Up to six inches fell in Boston with gusts near 50 mph. temperatures stayed below freezing from the Northern Plains to the Gulf Coast as unsettled weather spread across the nation.
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Milwaukee
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Ohio River
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Gulf Coast
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Weather Bureau
Mullins Pass
Texas
California
Midwest
First Ike Anti Trust Action Taken in Detroit Case
Attorney General Brownell announced a federal grand jury indictment of three Detroit area firms Michigan Tool Co National Breach and Machine Co and Fellows Gear Shaper Co in an anti trust conspiracy in the machine tools field The Justice Department called it the first major anti trust action of this administration noting the firms make gear cutting and finishing machines essential to defense and vehicle production
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Washington
Brownell
Detroit
Justice Department
Michigan Tool Co
National Breach and Machine Co
Fellows Gear Shaper Co
Springfield
Department
Senate confirms 6 attorneys and 6 marshals
The Senate confirmed six U S attorneys and five U S marshals. Notable appointments include Lloyd H. Burke for Northern California succeeding Chauncey Tramutolo whose resignation opened the post, and Robert W. Ware for Southern California succeeding James J. Boyle as his term expired.
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Senate
Washington
U. S
Lloyd H. Burke
California
Chauncey ¥. Tramutolo
Robert W. Ware
James J. Boyle
Capehart backs stable economy amid bond rate moves
U S Senator Capehart said the economy is sound despite Democratic concerns about rising bond rates. He cited record payrolls and steady defense spending, while noting farm prices have leveled. Senate allies warn higher rates could tighten credit and slow growth, raising borrowing costs for small borrowers.
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Capehart JR
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Eisenhower
Capehart
Senaate Banking Committee
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Humphrey
Wall St
Sen
Sparkman
Ala
Morse
Oregon
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