Eighteen Parachute From Crashing Air Transport
In Sydney Nova Scotia eighteen U S Air Force personnel bailed out of a C 47 before it crashed in a blizzard. All escaped with minor injuries. search teams found them within a half mile. Pilot Capt T E Koblenski faced severe winds and ice as he ordered the jump.
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Sydney
Nova Scotia
Westover Field
Mass
Torbay
Mld
Alexander St
Robert A. Redinter
Chambersburg
James A. Harron
Grosse Point
Mich
James B. Amaro
Birmingham
Ala
T. E. Koblenski
Westover
WW. L. Riley
Staten Island
N. Y
St. John’s
Nild
Redinter
Koblenski
Riley
West Tries To Smoke Out Russia Peace Pact
Vienna reports that the United States Britain and France are studying new Russian peace proposals. The Western powers seek to determine if Moscow intends war in Europe by proposing an abbreviated treaty to pull foreign troops from Austria and recognize its independence.
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Austria
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Netria
Kremlin
Europe
London
Moscow
Aussia
Washington
Germany
Train Hits Gas Tank: Nine Mail Cars Destroyed in Utah
Nine carloads of mail destined mainly for California were destroyed when a Union Pacific fast mail train collided with a Harting gasoline tank trailer near Morgan Utah. A driver lost control on ice causing the fuel-trailer to jackknife onto the tracks. The explosion and fire ruined nine mail cars, including a car of registered mail, with no injuries reported. The incident disrupted service as the westbound mail train escaped with minor damage to the engine area.
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Utah
California
Union Pacific
Ared
Howard Taggert
Ogden
Truman Talks Democracy and Stevenson Favoritism
President Truman dodged questions about running in 1948 while praising Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois as a strong potential Democratic nominee. He plans a Florida trip and will not decide on candidacy until after his return. He also avoided taking sides on televising House committee hearings, saying Congress should decide. The briefing opened with the appointment of Paul A. Walker as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.
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Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Ilinois
Florida
Gov. Stevenson
Stevenson
West Merch 7
Truman Zald
House
Sam Rayburn
Sen. Moody
White House
Moody
Detroit
House un-American Activities Committee
Rayburn
Congress
Paul A. Walker
Federal Communications Com
Bank Bandit Robs Lincoln Bank For 8695 In Cash
A short heavyset man robs the Bank of America branch in Lincoln California at 9:30 am seizes cash from tellers Lyle Hall and Brimo Bellotti Stoop up the money and locks customers in the vault. A late model dark green Mercury escapes. The bandit linked to a prior $24,000 hold–up at Ango California East Oak branch.
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Lincoln
Calif
Bank of America
Placer County
Sheridan
Marysville
Bob Jiminez
Lyle Hall
Brimo Bellotti
Jiminez
Ango California East Oak
Weather: Increasing Clouds with Rain Likely Tonight and Tomorrow
Increasing cloudiness tonight and tomorrow with some rain likely. South winds rise to 16 to 20 mph as the forecast covers the period ahead.
Tax case dropped after Nunan enters case in Miami
Senate claims government sought criminal charges against Jacob Udell of Miami Beach for $792,064 in taxes but dropped the pursuit after Joseph C. Nunan, a former IRS commissioner now in private practice, joined the case. Williams notes several such instances where prosecutions were blocked and large amounts remain uncollected. Udill, a poultry plant operator from Frankford, Del., was once NY resident. Nunan resignations followed but denies impropriety and says he will testify. House subcommittee plans to call him as witness once date set.
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Washington
Sen
Williams
R.dela
Senate
Miami
Fla
Nan
Joseph C. Nunan
Nunan
Internal Revenue
Wiliams
Jacob
Jack) Udi
Miami Beach
Munan
House
Udll
New York City
Frankford
Del
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Justice Department
Udill
Horned Mine Found Near Breakwater
A horned mine was found floating about a half mile seaward on the Long Beach breakwater south of Rainbow Field this morning. The Navy reported the Grunion State crew, a California Fish and Game craft, spotted it. The Coast Guard sent a 64 foot cutter to stand by until the Navy boat arrived.
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Rainbow Fiel
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Naval
Seal Beach
Grunion State
California
Coast Guard
Acheson Reports in Secret Session
Secretary of State Acheson reported for 90 minutes to the House foreign affairs committee on the Lisbon NATO conference. Chairman Richards said Acheson showed progress toward a unified Western European defense and shared every detail of conversations with European statesmen.
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Daan Achison
Rep
James P. Richards
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Confar
Washington
Acheson
House Foreign Affairs
Lisbon
Richards
D.8. C
Western
Europe
Western Europe
House Committee
U. S
Truman
Russell enters Democratic nomination for President
U S Senator Richard B Russell Georgia announced he would seek the Democratic nomination for President. He framed his bid as a Jeffersonian program favoring strong local self governance and indicated broad support from Georgia leaders and Southern Democrats.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Russell
Georgia General Assembly
Xeaips Democratic Executive Committee
Estes Kefenger
Tennessee
Truman
Promree
Kidnapping Plot Bared In Millionaire Scheme In Mexico
Beverly Hills February 28 A multimillionaire William Jenkins alleged richest man in Mexico faced a planned ransom kidnapping by his son in law for 2 500 000 dollars. The ring planned smuggling of Yaqui gold from southern Sonora to finance the crime. Detective sergeant Ray Borders, posing as a gunman, exposed the plan which also involved jewel robberies and a possible double cross by ring member Glen Spaulding.
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William ©. Jenkins
Mexico
Robert Lord HI
Ray Borders
H. Anderson
Borders
Lord
Sonora
Mex
Anderson
Glen Spaulding
Spaulding
Pain
Pain . Te Nced
Gait
Allied Aircraft Pound Supply Bases and Rail Lines
Allied fighter bombers mauled Communist supply buildings and rail bridges in North Korea as Fifth Air Force flew 625 sorties in a bid to choke Red supply lines. Sabre jets patrolled skies. 326 bombers reported 1158 trucks destroyed before dawn. British and American carrier planes hit targets on both Korean coasts. ships dropped high explosives on key installations. Leaflets in English urged UN troops to go home and accused the UN command of stalling talks at Panmunjom.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
Fifth Air Force
Phiots
U.N
U. N
Panmunjom
Assassins Death Sentence Upheld By Appeals Court
The U S Court of Appeals unanimously upholds the death sentence of Oscar Collazo for the November 1950 assault on Blair House aiming at President Truman. Griselio Torresola died in the gun battle and White House guard Leslie Coffelt was killed. Collazo was wounded. The ruling notes the felony murder law applying to all group members.
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Washington
U. S. Court of Appeals
Oscar Collazo
Truman
Collazo
White House
Blair House
Collaza
Leslie Coffelt
Griselio Torresola
Torresola
Worst Storm in 50 Years Hits Seaboard and New England
Boston reports at least 10 dead as one of the Northeast’s worst snowstorms in half a century paralyzed Cape Cod highways and power across southern New England. Drifts up to 12 feet stopped travel, thousands without heat, and Nantucket’s Loran tower felled severing island communication.
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Cape Cod
Cape
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Mid-Cape
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Ip Edwards
Nantucket Island
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Gene Tierney Wins Uncontested Divorce in Santa Monica
Film star Gene Tierney testified that in a 10 year marriage her husband Oleg Cassini provided no support for her or their children. Tierney, 31, secured an uncontested divorce from Cassini, 40, a New York dress designer, in Santa Monica court.
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Santa Monica
Gene Tierney
Tierney
Oleg Cassini
New York
Classifieds and sections listed by page and section
The notice outlines where to find various newspaper content across pages and sections including Beach Concing, Bridge, Classified ads, Comics, Crossword, Editorial, Financial, Obituaries, Redborx television, Shipping, Sports, Theaters, Tides, temperatures, and Women's activities sections.
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Boyfe
Redborx Television
Reluctant Witnesses Face Tense Chrysler Probe in Michigan
A second reluctant witness, Paul Henley, 50, was escorted from Chrysler’s Podze engine plant after 150 workers gathered and protection police led him out. Henley, a CIO United Auto Workers member, said colleagues threatened him with violence and he refused to answer questions. He also lost a union steward reelection 33-2.
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House un-American Activities Committee
Michigan
Paul Henley
Chrysler Corp
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Henley
CIO
United Auto Workers
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Committee
CHE Ete Itty: Ane
John Cherveny
Sanerhea
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