Deadlock on Murder Guilty on One Count
The jury in the Henry Ford McCracken trial was dismissed after failing to reach a verdict on murder. They found him guilty of child stealing but acquitted on kidnapping. one juror refused to vote and another had an unmarked ballot. McCracken to stand trial again on murder charges.
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Patricia Jean Hull
McCracken
Robert Gardner
Waldo H. Wilder
Tere
Foreman Wilder
Singer
Will
Buena Park
Wilder
Cracken
Wildser
Arrest Ordered of 39 Aliens in Deportation Move
Immigration officials ordered the delivery into custody of 39 aliens facing deportation on charges linked to alleged subversive activity with the Communist party. Bonds totaling 111000 were demanded, with the group to be surrendered in New York Boston Philadelphia and Detroit immigration districts. The Civil Rights Congress is named a subversive organizer and bond acceptance was halted by order from McGrath due to prior Bonding disputes.
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Congress
Immigration Service
Civil Rights Congress
Communist Party
McGrath
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
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Sud
Bradley
Louis ‘St Laurent
Stock market rebound drives gains across sectors
YORK Aug 2 The stock market extended a sharp recovery led by steels and motors with gains of 2 to 3 a share among active stocks. The Associated Press average rose to 96. The rally spread to rails oils rubbers chemicals cars metals and utilities, with volume around 2,130,000 the heaviest since June.
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York
Associated Press
Tuna Deal Near San Dieu Resumes Cannery Operations
Union officials emerged from negotiations with a tentative contract that would resume full-scale operations at the cannery near San Dieu, employing about 800 workers. The deal signals a return to normal production after a lengthy bargaining session with Van Camp Sea Food Co.
Braves Cards Night Schedule Incomplete Report
Friday night baseball results and upcoming games show Tigers 6, Yankees 1 in some section. Indians and Senators disappoint. St Louis at New York and other matchups listed with missing details.
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Frierican
Tigers
Yankees
Seoontee Night
Indians
Senators
Iran Fires on Soviet Vessel Near Frontier Post
Iran's frontier post fired machine guns at a 700-ton Soviet naval vessel that entered Iranian waters after the Russians illuminated the post with searchlights. The Soviet ship reportedly retired after about 30 minutes of Iranian fire. it was not stated if the Russians returned fire.
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Iran
Tehran
Iranian Frontier Post
Frontier Post
Lausche Urges Truman Run for President in 1952
Ohio Governor Frank Lausche urged President Truman to seek a Democratic nomination in 1952 during a Washington visit. He told reporters there was no immediate decision but expected to go to San Francisco for the conference as the Soviet incursion into Iranian waters prompted questions about U.S. policy.
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Washington
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Foreleasen
Gallen
Truman
Astara
Tru
San Francisco
Norta
Tran
Mutiny on Baltic Mine Sweeper Near Ystad Harbor
Preliminary hearings in Sweden show eight mutineers started the act aboard the Communist ship Hedregtarie tied at Ystad. Sixteen mutineers sought asylum as political refugees after the incident. The Baltic mutiny follows a second similar event in two weeks with Lithuanians escaping to Sweden and Sweden rejecting an extradition request.
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Hedregtarie
Ystad
Taff
Baltic
Sweden
Eisenhower Faces Political Question After Europe Duty
President Truman said Eisenhower’s role as supreme commander of Western Europe should not bar him from potential 1952 presidential candidacy. He warned that duties overseas could not be blamed for political plans. Truman avoided direct political implications and noted Eisenhower had not discussed politics with reporters abroad.
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Eisenhower
Western
Truman
Yaste
Atlantic Military
Hisenhower
Byrd Calls for Boyle Resignation Over Loan Influence
Senator Byrd of Virginia urged Democratic National Chairman William Boyle Jr to resign or be fired if he used influence to secure a government loan. He questioned President Truman’s delay in stating the facts and pressed whether Boyle peddled influence or not, echoing calls for clear accountability.
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Washington
Byrd
D.-Va
Wiliam Boyle Jr
Democratic National
Truman
Boyle
Reds espionage witness links Massing to State Dept
Witness UF Hedo Massing testified she worked in 1934 as a Soviet espionage agent and recruited Noel Field a State Department official for her Communist apparatus. She said Alger Hiss and Lawrence Duggan were also involved, and noted Duggan died years later after leaving the State Department.
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Hedo Massing
Noel Field
State Department
Alger Hiss
Department
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Elsier
Ate
Gerhardt
Massing
Lawrence Duggan
Solon Plans Goodwill Flight Across World
Del Mar reports congressman Peter F Mace announces a solo goodwill flight starting Oct 1 with an itinerary through 30 nations including Moscow and other stops. The plan aims to showcase diplomacy and raise awareness for humanitarian efforts as he tours aboard a private aircraft.
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jAn Windis
Peter F. Mace
Et Caricelle
Thal
Ells Dabiing
Ond
Mack
Preéni Mack
Chalning
Moscow
Harriman Said Likely As Acheson Successor As Secretary
The New York Post reports Ambassador Harriman, currently on a mission to Iran, is likely to be named Secretary of State to replace Dean Acheson before October 1. President Truman reportedly favors a creditable retirement for Acheson but will not force him out amid controversy.
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York
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Averell
Harriman
Déan Acheson
Washington
Post
White House
Truman
Acheson
Iran
Fifth Corps Command Arrives in Germany to Join Seventh Army
The Fifth Corps command under Maj Gen John E Dahlquist arrived in Germany to join the U S Seventh Army. About 100 officers and 350 enlisted men debarked at Haemerhaven and will establish headquarters at Bad Nauheim.
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Haemerhaven
Germary
UPI
Fifth “Corps
John E. Dahlquist
Germany
U. S. Seventh Army
Bad ‘Nauheim
Foe May Be Paving Way for Backdown
U N advance data indicate North Korea may be nudging toward a conciliatory stance as the United States says the Reds reject a buffer line. The U N reports Allied troops advanced over two miles on the central front while Peiping radio quotes North Korea denying the buffer zone plan.
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Nations Pour
Jine
U. S. Eighth Army
Peiping
Nam
Red
Kaesong
38Th Parallel
Pyongyang
U. N
Reds
U. S
Asibei
Turner
Joy
Yollaton
Rede
Ade Yi
Fire rages near Reeweer as forest fire crews battle pine blaze
Large two section fire near Modoc National Forest threatens mature pines. Ores Aug reports aerial support as planes and bulldozers labor through the night to build a fire line. Two fires burn near the Southern Pack area with limited progress overnight.
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Ores
Modoc
Orest
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