Jurist fires at rival lawyer in Atlanta double trouble
In Atlanta a judge shot at lawyer Jol Lockwood at a gas station after a feud over divorce suits and alleged conspiracies. Lockwood was wounded in the face, fell into a 40 foot excavation, and was rescued by firefighters. The judge surrendered, was jailed on a shooting charge, and released on bond as the feud and suits widen.
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Atlanta
Fulton County
Robert Jer
Jol Lockwood
Carpenter
Lockwood
Helen Carpenter
Estelle G. Manful
Imperial Hotel
Carpener
C. E. Walker
J. M. Stephens
Fulton
John V. Davis
Judge Carpenter
Davis
Mra Carpenter
Hosital
Robert Carpenter
John Lockwood
Minnie Sullivan
Associated Prass Wirephoto
Bomber refueling bases near North Pole contemplated
Notice from the town newspaper notes possible expansion of bomber refueling bases near the North Pole. The item highlights strategic considerations and planning discussions appearing across multiple pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Mrs Roosevelt Defends Bias Claims in Catholic Row
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt denies bias against the Roman Catholic Church and says she will continue to stand for what she believes is right in government. She wrote Cardinal Spellman detailing she has no bias and that her stance on education is based on conviction, not attacks. The dispute centers on federal aid to parochial schools and references to the Barden bill in her June column.
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Yde Park
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Cardinal Spellman
Roosevelt
Ant
Senate Repeats Foreign aid bill to committee
The Senate sent the 5.723 billion foreign aid bill back to appropriations committee amid a dispute over an amendment to force the ECA to buy 1.5 billion in surplus farm commodities. Sen McClellan argued the bill contains legislation, but Vice President Barkley upheld the ruling allowing the measure to return to the committee as leaders shifted focus to other business.
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Washington
Senate
Ecnomic Co-operation Administration
Sen
McClellan
D.ark
Sen. Lucas (Jr
Barkley
ECA
Tages
Philippine President Quirino to Visit Truman in Washington
The White House announced that President Epidio Quirino of the Philippines will visit President Truman on August 8 in Washington. After extensive correspondence, Quirino accepted Truman's invitation to call on him to discuss a number of matters of common and continuing interest.
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Washington
Epidio Quirino
Philippines
Truman
White House
Mr. Truman
Eloped organist’s father kills ex preacher husband
A Florida man, Cornelius Lane, 52, allegedly killed A. P. Lane, 35, former Baptist preacher and husband of his 15-year-old daughter’s former partner. Police said Lane confessed to the shooting after a street argument in downtown Tampa. Detectives named C. Cornelius as the suspect in custody for questioning.
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A. Fla. Jilly
Ohn
P. Lane
D. ‘Stephens
C. Cornelius
Mra. Lane
Lane
Stephens
Cornelius
Ann Corel
Tae
War still exists rules House chief in July 27 ruling
Washington July 27 Rayburn ruled that a state of war exists and Congress is not bound by the 1946 Reorganization Act which fixes July adjournment as the last day of July except in wartime or national emergency. A Republican leader urged a different course amid the ongoing crisis.
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Washington
House
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Eghayourn
Martin
Massachusetts
Sida
Lentz Bank Data Handed to U S Attorney in Inquiry
Los Angeles July 27 AP The bank accounts of Walter H. Lentz former chief investigator for Atty Gen Fred Howser were delivered to U S Attorney James M Carter to determine if a report on Lentz should go to the federal grand jury. Carter said the accounts are for examination not grand jury presentation.
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OS Angeles
Walter H. Lentz
Atty
Fred Howser
U. S
James M. Carter
Lentz
Federal Grand Jury
Carter
Grand Jury
Fin
French Assembly Approves Atlantic Pact amid Rowdy Debate
Paris July 27 The French National Assembly approved ratification of the Atlantic Pact 398 to 187 amid a marathon session with name calling and punches between Communists and anti Communists. The measure proceeds to the Consultative Council before final reading.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Consultative Council of the Republic
Assembly
Tostate
Edouard Herriot
Arison
Luxembourg
Indictments Expected in Los Angeles Police Graft Probe
Los Angeles July 27 AP The county grand jury on its fourth day of deliberations plans to indict tomorrow in the police vice payoff inquiry. Foreman Harry A. Lawson says the panel agrees on many points but has not voted on true bills yet. The probe, 12 weeks long, centers on Brenda Allen Hollywood madam who allegedly paid police for protection. Results have sparked a major department shake up, including Chief C B Horrail's resignation, suspensions, and reassignments.
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Los
Angeles
Harry A. Lawson
Brenda Allen
Hollywood Callhouse
C. B. Horrail
Sam A. Worton
Marine Corps
Fletcher Bowron
Civil Service
Bowron
W. Turney Fox
Plan
Lawson
Jeannette M. Heil
Floy May ‘Roache
Mickey Cohen
Sunset Strip
Cohen
Edward
Neddie) Herbert
Lewis Rejects Renewal Offer From Coal Operators
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia July 27 John L Lewis rejected a two year extension proposal from northern and western soft coal operators. The offer matched present terms until March 31 1951 and required miners to work only when able and willing. Negotiations between United Mine Workers and western operators continue without approval.
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Springs
W. Va
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Cinion
Jhalanous
United
Leaders to Talk Over Arms Aid With U S Allies
Secretary of State Acheson urged Congress to suspend judgment on the 1.45 billion foreign arms aid bill until all evidence is in. He said interim plans are acceptable and promised full disclosure of information on Russian and allied armed forces to Congress.
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Washington
Acheson
Congress
Sen. Vandenberg
R.mich
House Foreign ‘Affairs Committee
United States
Department
State Department
Free Nations
Russia
Fighting Forces Heads to Europe for NATO Talks
The United States military high command will fly to Europe to discuss arms aid and the North Atlantic Pact with European signatories. Generals Omar Bradley Hoyt Vandenberg and Admiral Louis Denfeld will lead, with trips to Frankfurt London Paris and Vienna to gather first hand updates on United States forces and alliance planning. Eisenhower stays in Washington as temporary chairman.
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Washington
United States Military High Command
Europe
United States
Army
Omar Bradley
Adm
Louis Denfeld
Air Force
Hoyt
Vandenberg
Joint Chiefs of Staff
A. M. Gruenther
Joint Staff
Joint Chiefs
Frankfurt
London
Paris
Vienna
N.M.E
Canadian Chiefs of Staff
Ike
U.S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Joint Chiefs Group
Columbia University
Love Reconciliation Turns Criminal in New York
A Louisville couple Charles and Dorothy Roberson aged 24 were arrested after a Broadway bar robbery and car theft. They allegedly planned a reconciliation celebration amid a five year marriage crisis, surrendered at a traffic light, and faced charges as police recovered $152. The car had been stolen from Rocky Mount North Carolina.
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New York
Lousville
Love
Charles
Dorothy Roberson
Broadway
Awell
Roberson
Rocky Mount
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Une
Dellor
President Quirino
U. S. Joint Chiefs OF Staff
Fresno
James ‘T. Mulloy
Howser
Drew Pearson
Mulloy
Pearson
Long Beach
Ami Demes
District Attorney's Office
Fresino
Walter Lentz
Sequoia
Demes
Californian
Washington, D. C
Richard Hyer
Gene. Amnolkd
Demnes
Walter Arnold
A. Santa Monica
L. A
Vice
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