Presidential secrecy sparks impeachment attack in Senate
Senator Ferguson assails President Truman over refusal to share loyalty files for Red spy inquiries, warning Congress may need drastic action to curb executive secrecy. Democrats condemn the remarks as obstruction as HUAC pushes spy-network investigations with new witnesses and subpoenas planned for Wallace and Groves.
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Truman Falls Short On Anti Inflation and Housing Bills
Congress adjourned for an extended recess after passing two main measures. The Senate voted 39 to 29 to adjourn and rejected a broad anti inflation plan, while the House moved to approve a housing bill and a smaller inflation curb package. The United Nations headquarters loan of 65 million dollars was approved. Barkley urged stronger inflation action but Taft countered against price controls.
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Envoys Await Fresh Kremlin Talks On Germany Deadlock
Western envoys in Moscow expect a call from Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov within a day to resume negotiations on the Berlin standoff and broader European issues. British officials report some progress but caution Moscow objects to concrete proposals. Meanwhile U S authorities claim a record airlift to Berlin despite rain and warn against Communist monopoly on Danube shipping as the Tito rift widens within the Cominform bloc.
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Russian Teacher Rescued From Reed Farm Kidnapping Drama
A 52 year old Russian chemistry teacher, Ko senkina Oksana Stepanovna, was reportedly rescued from Reed Farm by White Russians and escorted to the Soviet consulate in New York. Soviet Consul General Jacob Lomakin said she was taken to prevent her return to the Soviet Union and plans to return there remain uncertain. Lomakin will seek negotiations with authorities and FBI later, while the woman rests and may talk to investigators in time.
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Berlin Fears new Munich in making at Moscow
Western Berliners fear Moscow talks may yield a new Munich as four power negotiations on Germany continue in Moscow. The Telegraf cites Washington circles on currency withdrawals and warns against trading Berlin’s access to all Germany. More than 1,000 Germans protest in a Western Berlin auditorium against police state measures in the Soviet zone. Rep. Mundt reports a Soviet teacher, Kosenkina Oksana Stepanovna, is held in the New York Russian consulate and may be kidnapped, with the FBI investigating potential NKVD involvement.
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Auto Victim in Long Beach Traffic Fatality
Frank Gautt a 23 year old Screen Actors Guild member was killed last night on Long Beach Blvd near the Union Pacific viaduct. Police say Robert L. Stuart 34 of 4614 Goldfield Ave drove away after striking a pedestrian in a poorly lit area. Gautt lived with his parents at 4833 Daisy Ave. The 28th traffic fatality in Long Beach in 1948.
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Injured Dog Catcher Fighting for Life
Injured dog catcher H. Tomlin a city dogcatcher, critically injured in a three car crash yesterday morning, remained in grave condition at Seaside Hospital. Tomlinson's truck was hurled about 70 feet into another auto driven by Robert Stinson of Lemon Avenue, as detailed in the incident report.
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A compact list of page items includes tide lands oil revenue restrictions, home beautification awards, Texans at a Bixby Park picnic, and various sections such as Automobile Row Aviation Bridge Passing Show Public Forum Questions and Answers Radio Log Realty Business and Oil News. Sports Theaters Waterfront and Women’s Activities are noted across pages A-12 to C-14.
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West Berlinration hurts households as rations cut
West Berlin faces halved light and gas supplies as 2,400,000 residents in the western sectors endure Soviet blockade. The decision seals lower wartime ration levels and forces electric cooking power to be cut by half and gas shut off from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily.
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Taft Blocks Senate U K on Tobin as Secretary of Labor
President Truman nominated Maurice J. Tobin of Massachusetts for Secretary of Labor but Senate Republicans led by Taft blocked confirmation. More than 100 nominations died as the Senate failed to act, leaving recess appointments possible. Tobin would replace the late Lewis Schwellenbach if confirmed.
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