U S Conciliation Service to Keep Its Independence
The Truman administration signals willingness to concede on key labor bill hurdles including restoring the Conciliation Service to the Labor Department and ending injectable injunction powers in emergency strikes. Senate support favors maintaining independence, while labor seeks safeguards against health and safety threats amid a tough reshaping of Taft Hartley era rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Labor Department
Federal Conciliation Service
Senate
Maurice J. Tobin
Cyrus S. Ching
Organized Labor
Tom Clark
Congress
Swedish beauty queen shot by husband in Paris hotel
Betty Bjuréstroem, 26, lay near death from two bullets in Paris hotel room. Husband Renato Senise, 44, Italian-born former film producer, was detained as an alleged shooter after she said he threatened to ruin her. Police said he admitted shooting. three British friends, including Edward Chance, are being questioned. Miss Bjurstroem, Miss Sweden 1948, may be paralyzed. an operation removed a third bullet. Authorities expect formal charges tomorrow.
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Paris
Betty Bjuréstroem
Renato Sentse
Senise
Miss Bjurstroem
London
Edward Chance
Bjurstroem
Snowbound Teacher Freed After Snowbound Rescue
In western Nebraska a rural schoolteacher and 13 pupils, snowbound since January 19, were rescued by Operation Snowbound. Major General Lewis A. Pick announced the liberation. The group sought refuge at Gordon Creek Hereford Ranch near Gordon. Celia Sandoz led classes during the ordeal and planned to resume school Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebraska
Lewis A. Pick
Gordon Creek
Hereford Ranch
Gordon
Neb
Celia Sandoz
Misa Sandoz
Objector to Military Science Leaves U of C
Berkeley February 12 Py Walter Monroe Fitch a 20 year old chemistry student from Los Angeles withdrew from the University of California on the Council president Sproul suggestion rather than finish the military science course. Fitch had completed two semesters in the required military course but did not register for a third, saying he had become a conscientious objector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Walter Monroe Fitch
University of California
Robert Gordon Sproul
Fitch
Los Angeles
Mindazenty Trial Papers Called Fakes
Avatria Alzburg reports two Hungarian handwriting experts Laszlo and Hanna Suther claim Mindazenty trial documents were forged or manipulated. They fled to Austria and say most evidence was produced by forgery drugs hypnosis and photographic tricks. They assert original documents were not shown and drugged testimony distorted the verdict. They intend to testify once safe, detailing alleged letter forgeries and manipulated signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alzburg
Avatria
Gariang
Josef Cardinal Mindazenty
Austria
Cardinal Mindazenty
Budapest
Mindszenty
Luther
United States
Selden Chapin
Chapin
U N Protest Over American Officers in Hungary Incident
Debated U.N. reaction to Lt Col John Merrill and two American diplomats expelled after a trip to Szeged and the Yugoslav border. Hungary claimed misbehavior intoxication unpaid bills and a pistol escape, while linking Mindszenty to Western powers and calling for a U.N. discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Merrill
Szeged
Foreign Ministry
Kopcsak
Kopesak
Hungary
Stephen A. Koczak
Robin E. Stenssy
Rajk
Cardinal Mindszenty
Boldizsar
Ini
Chapin
Mindszenty
United Nations
MTT
Truman
Acheson
Bevin
Apas
Davis Appointed Special Master in Tideland Case
Chief Justice Vinson names William H. Davis 69, former War Labor Board chairman, as special master in the California tideland oil case after D. Lawrence Groner resigns. Davis, long affiliated with federal service since 1917, will oversee hearings to determine submerged lands boundaries off the California coast and assess conflicting California and federal claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vinson
William H. Davis
War Labor Board
Supreme Court
D. Lawrence Groner
Groner
U. S. Court of Appeals
Iiness
Davis
Ward Labor Board
Jana
Califor
California
Joibrich
City Lines Trust Suit Opens in Chicago Monday
The government antitrust case against National City Lines Inc. begins in Chicago Monday. The firm runs Long Beach City Lines and the Los Angeles transit system and allegedly sought to acquire a financial stake in local transport firms to eliminate competition in buses, petroleum, tires, and tubes. Defendants include American City Lines Pacific City Lines Firestone General Motors Mack Phillips Petroleum and others.
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Chicago
National City Lines, Inc
Cago
Long Beach
Los Angeles
National City Lines
American City Lines
Pacific City Lines
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Standard Ol
California
General Motors
Mack Manufacturing Co
Phillips’ ‘Petroleum
Lonely-heart bride mystery grips Blythe river search
Sheriffs deputies found bloodstains in a cabin kitchen as they pursue the missing marriage bureau bride Mrs Mary Sauls and her stepfather Daniel Boyer. Her husband Raymond Cullen, 52, is jailed on forgery charges tied to a pension check for Boyer. The boat used in the disappearance was found downstream on the Colorado River with no sign of the missing pair since January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe
Marriage Bureau
Raymond Cullen
Porter
Daniel T. Boyer
Cullen
Mary Sauls
Boyer
Colorado
Yugoslavia Signals Willingness to Deal on Austria Treaty
Yugoslavia indicated readiness to cooperate with the Western powers on the Austrian peace accord and to discuss framing a basis for agreement. The letter from Deputy Foreign Minister Ates Bebler urged consideration of the Austro Yugoslav frontier and the future of Slovene Carinthia, hinting at possible population exchanges as a settlement path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yugoslavia
Austria
Carinthia
Austrian
Pointeo
Lastay
Russia
Ates Bebler
Bebler
Samuel Beber
Eisenhower warns of creeping bureaucratic dictatorship
New York February 12 General Dwight D Eisenhower warned at Columbia College Forum on Democracy that a constant drift toward centralized government could yield dictatorship not by force but by a surrender of personal responsibility and thought He spoke to 130 students from Maine to Missouri about the dangers of paternalism and a swarming bureaucracy threatening Lincoln era standards and public duty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia College Forum
Maine
Missouri
Lincoln
Eisenhower
Columbia University
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Abraham
Death claims J. G. Warren in Los Angeles
James Garfield Warren died at 88 in Los Angeles. A philanthropist and founder of civic cultural and business ventures since 1908, he helped start the Los Angeles Country Club the Philharmonic Auditorium Title Insurance Trust Co University Club Union Oil and more. He mentored young people including singer Lawrence Tibbett. Survived by widow Maude and daughter Elinor Warren Griffin.
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Los Angeles
James Garfield Warren
Angeles
Stabbing Victim Refuses to Name Suspect
John Rosales, 36, of 1854 Lo cust Ave, treated at Seaside Hospital for chest and back stab wounds. He told police he knows who stabbed him but will not identify the assailant, vowing to handle it himself. police said he is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rosales
Locust Ave
Seaside Hospital
Unconcealed Weapon Ceases His Arrest
Bina H Johnson a 33 year old visitor at 1609 East 64th Street was booked last night for possession of a firearm in violation as an ex convict. He was arrested in a cafe after customers complained he wore a weapon on his wristband and cafe staff called police.
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Bina. H. Johnson
E. 64Th St
Victory forecast cheers GOP across Lincoln Day rallies
Asucian 18 Preas reports Republican orators urged victory in 1950 during Lincoln Day events coast to coast. Leaders urged learning from defeat and pushing forward, with figures like Margaret Chase Smith, Joseph Martin, Hugh Scott, and Wherry calling for strong anti communism and fiscal restraint amid foreign policy tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Truman
Washington
Marine
Alben W. Barkley
Springfield
Los Angeles
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Linco Dey
House
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
Hugh DP. Scott Jr
Asia
Sen. Wherry
Nebraska
U. S
Martin
Lock Haven
Scott
Bridgeport
Conn
Wherry
Chicago
Ise
Kennewick Flood Ravages City and Surroundings
Kennewick Washington faced a flash flood from the Horse Heaven Hills south of the city. Early damage estimates reach 75000 dollars. AEC pumps from Hanford dispelled 200000 gallons of water per hour. Eighty four homes were evacuated as engineers warned more water may descend from the snow covered hills.
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Kennewick
Wash
Hoxne Heaven Hills
Atomic Energy Commission
Hanford
Horse Heaven Hills
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Mindazenty
By. G. K. Hodenfield
U.N
Tideland
City Lines Trust
Ondon
Sheas
James E. Campbell
Illinois Central Railroad
Campbell
J. G. Warren
Asucian
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Yalta
Potsdam
Joe
Nebraskan
80Th Congress
Sen. Schoeppel
Kan
National Republican Club
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Massachusettes
Sen. Saltonstall
Boston
Thomas BE. Dewey
New York City
Dewey
Denver
Eugene D. Milikin
Joseph Stalin
Poland
Germany
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China
Stalin
Millikin
Kennewick, Wash
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