Senators Demand Full Disclosure On Arms For Europe Plan
In Washington, a push grew in the Senate to strip secrecy from the proposed arms for Europe program. Senators Morse and Ferguson urged disclosure of all facts and military costs, with Secretary Acheson to present a confidential report to the foreign relations committee. Officials note first-year costs around 1.25 billion dollars as details remain secret. The committee may decide Thursday when to lift secrecy and hold hearings, with ratification timing a consideration.
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Heard by Heart Tells Expectations in Hereafter
Daniel Milford Airhart died at his home in Pomona at age 72 while giving an imaginary recital of his hereafter. The retired railroad inspector had a heart ailment and collapsed during an afternoon party performance.
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D A R Hikes Building Fund Milestone at Congress
The Daughters of the American Revolution push toward a $500,000 building fund goal at their 58th congress in Washington. Donations surged to $392,000 as a “thermometer” tally sped beyond control, with $72,000 in 38 minutes. Tonight candidates for vice president general are nominated.
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Reds to Map War Plant Witness Testimony
York April 2 ex Red testified at the Communist conspiracy trial that Communist leaders ordered mapping of a Celanese Corp. plant in Cumberland Maryland in 1940 to aid national defense. Charles W Nicodemus said maps were drawn by party captains including himself showing plant sections and details for future submission. He associated with Local 1874 of the Textile Workers Union and served as captain of his group.
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Churchmen Case Drives U N Direct Action Push
LAKE SUCCESS April 20 The United States pressed for direct British American negotiations over the Mindszenty and Bulgarian Protestant leader cases as Britain and the U N debate ponder strong action. Cuba proposes a 15 nation on the spot commission to investigate trials but Cohen warns satellite states may rebuff the move.
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Father of Light Saving Time Dies in Pa
Garland, who came from Ireland at age 15, settled in the United States and over 60 years influenced Pittsburgh's industrial and civic life. He served on the Pittsburgh city council, chaired the war resources committee for western Pennsylvania and West Virginia during World War I, and gained national prominence for campaigning to add an extra hour of daylight. The daylight saving plan faced strong opposition from many groups.
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Man Kills Wife and Two Children Then Self in Roxbury Flat
In Boston's Roxbury district a rubber worker Edgerton G. McFarlane, 23, killed his wife Mamie, 28, and their two children Modessi, 2, and George, 16 months, then took his own life. A note on a table read God bless me. It's the only way out. Police described the victims as Negro. McFarlane strangled his wife, smothered the children with his hands, then shot himself.
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Dancer Uses Nine Foot Snake In Greek Dance Prompts SPCA Debate
Baltimore observers report the Maryland SPCA backed Zorita's interpretive Greek dance featuring Elmer the nine foot African bull snake. Catherine Pitt, known as Zorita, answers critics by noting snakes curl around objects and denying cruelty.
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Accusing Marker to Be Removed in North Carolina
Old Hamp Kendall, once accused in a fatal shooting near Lenoir, has waited years for a marker to be removed. The case centered on Lawrence Nelson’s death, Kendall’s conviction later overturned, and decades of hopes for closure as the tombstone is finally removed.
Fair Weather Across U S Despite Snow in New England
Most of the country had fair weather, with the train belt stretching south toward the Pan while snow and rain ended in the northeast. Snow totals reached seven inches in parts of Maine and Vermont saw six to ten inches yesterday. Temperatures rose again in the north central, with Wilmington North Carolina reaching 82, and Miami reporting a high of 80. New England remained coolest.
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Marriage Adviser Sued by Wife Curusus
Ohio State University taught marriage counselor Dr. John F. Cuber is sued for negligence by his wife Mrs. Esther Cuber in Domestic Relations Court. Cuber resigned four days ago to take a visiting professorship at the University of Southern California. He directed the clinic under the university sociology department and authored an elementary sociology book used by students.
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Test of Smog Where 22 Died Succeeds
In Nora Pa on April 20 government experts conduct a third day of smog tests to determine if suffocation deaths from smoke and fog are replicable. The Donora Webster area shows lingering illness as zinc fumes from the plant are studied to assess public health risk.
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Rites Set Friday for Rabbi Wise
New York April 20 UP The body of Dr Stephen S Wise will lie in state today and tomorrow at the Free Synagogue he founded 42 years ago. The 75 year old rabbi died yesterday after an operation for a malignant stomach ailment. Funeral services will be Friday at Carnegie Hall. He led the American Jewish Congress and World Jewish Congress and helped push Palestine statehood. Wise’s Free Synagogue on West 68th Street drew followers from both faiths. He was born in Budapest and educated at City College of New York Columbus University Syracuse University and the University of Oregon. His wife Louise Waterman Wise died in 1947. His son James Waterman Wise and daughter Justine Wise Polter were at his bedside along with two sisters and their families.
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Kenny Foundation Top Control Shifted
Sister Elizabeth Kenny relinquishes administration of the foundation for Infantile Paralysis and the American Medical Association. Dr E J Hunekens becomes chief with medical auspices and a new atmosphere. Kenny will serve as consultant on request and will base operations in Minneapolis as the treatment enters broader medical cooperation.
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Youth Confesses He Slew Mother in Iowa Slaying
ROCKWELL CITY Iowa April 20 a high school youth was jailed here today in the fatal shooting of his mother during a quarrel over his romance with a waitress fronting a Fort Dodge trip. Dale Post 17 signed a statement saying he killed his mother because she denied him car keys.
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Kirk appointed to Moscow post ambassador role
White House announces Vice Admiral Alan G. Kirk named ambassador to Moscow. He moves from Belgium and Luxembourg duties to replace General Walter Bedell Smith, who left Moscow to command the First Army in New York. Truman's administration confirms the appointment with no delays.
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Lonely Hearts Murder Informer Guarded in Custody
Dover police disclose protective custody for a young woman who aided the killings in the Lonely Hearts cases. State police say she signed a statement admitting plots to kill two elderly men and bury their bodies with help from her three sons. She allegedly lured victims Wade N. Woolridge and Hugo Schultz through lonely hearts correspondence, with one son shot the second victim.
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