Navy Feeds Hawaii As Strike Disrupts Supplies
Hawaii stays stocked as a 45 day longshoremen strike limits ship arrivals. The U S Navy ferries 2000 bags flour six tons shortening and ten tons salt to bakeries. 20 000 tons of food and material are sent on emergency ships not affected by the strike. Governor Stainback and federal conciliators discuss a settlement. results remain secret.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
U. S. Navy
Navy
International Longshoremen Workers’ Union
Ingram Stainback
Hillenbrand
Marty J Malcolm
Hilo
Pacific Coast
University of Hawaii
Hawaiiar Farmer
Western Union Seeks Higher Fees for Clocks in DC
Western Union Telegraph Co asked the Public Utilities Commission for a 25 cent monthly rate increase for the 1296 electric clocks in the District of Columbia. The filing, dated June 15, cites higher operating costs and seeks to pass them to customers in the capital.
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Washington
Western Union Telegraph Co
Iaterday
Publicities Commission
District of Columbia
Notables as Defense Witnesses in Coplon Spy Trial Demanded
Defense attorney Archibald Palmer seeks a long list of notable witnesses in the Coplon espionage case, including Dr. and Mrs. Edward Condon and ex-Interior Secretary Harold Ickes, as the trial nears its 52nd day. Gilb ert Green testified about Marxist Leninist beliefs while prosecutors press on with Hiss related disclosures and broader anti picketing discussions in Washington, with Congressional committees studying non-Communist oaths and FBI files tied to prewar diplomacy.
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Judith Coplon
Archibald Palmer
Edward A. Condon
Harold Ickese
Albert L. Reeves
Washington
New York
State Department
Alger Hiss
Jad
Hiss
Filss
U. S
Gilbert Green
Chicago
Frank Oppenheimer
House un-American Activities Committee
House
Dustiia
Communist Party
Coplon—Palmer
Condons
Ickes
Hollywood
Frederic March
FBI
Condon
National Bureau of Standards
United Nations
Bulgaria
Hoover
Whittaker Chambers
Crosby Deal on East Farm Told
Hollywood report says Bing Crosby may buy a farm near Rockville Maryland and become a country gentleman. Radio commentator Ray Henle claimed Crosby bought a farm and intends to move there with his family and enroll his sons in a Georgetown area school, though Crosby’s secretary doubts the report.
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Hollywood
Washington, D. C
Bing Crosby
Ray Henle
Crosby
Rockville
Henle
Bing Bes
Georgetown
Robeson Reaffirms Love for Russia in Moscow Interview
In Moscow Paul Robeson lauded the Soviet Union as the country he loves above all and spoke to Tass about testifying as a defense witness in the New York trial of Communist leaders. He plans to travel back to the United States after leaving Moscow.
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London
Moscow Radio Today
Paul Robeson
Russia
Ral
Tass
New York
Robeson
Moscow
United States
Fast Killers Replacing Big Costly Ships
SAN FRANCISCO June 15 AP light fast hunter killers to replace glamorous World War II carriers and battleships. Four deactivated destroyers with about 250 men each depart the Pacific coast for reactivation to form task forces around light fast cruisers. They will patrol, screen carriers, and hunt submarines as postwar naval strategy shifts toward anti submarine capability.
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San Francisco
Pacific
Golden Gate
Towa
San Diego
United States
Blue
Evans
Cunningham
Hubbard
Edward L. Mulquin
Tokyo
Tokyo Bay
Hunter's Point
Navy
U S Objects to Anglo Latin Trade Pact Based on Three Points
Washington June 15 Undersecretary Webb stated the United States hopes Britain and Argentina will closely weigh American objections before signing a five year trade pact. The objections cited are duration, impact on free trade, and effects on U S Argentina commerce.
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Washington
Webb
United States
Britain
Argentina
Deficit Likely Doubles Chief's Last Estimate
Washington dispatch reports the 1949 budget deficit may exceed President Truman's $600 million forecast, potentially reaching $1.2 to $1.5 billion as fiscal year ends June 30. Tax receipts from quarterly payments due today could influence the outcome, with expenditures near Truman's January projections but revenues lagging about 10 percent behind last year. The interim deficit already exceeded $2 billion with under three weeks left in the year, fueling talk of a new tax increase.
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Washington
Truman
Congressional
Trurhan
Ex-priest and hospital chief to wed local woman
Emmett McLoughlin, 41, former priest now head of St Monica's Hospital, PhoebeG, plans Aug 23 wedding to Mary Davis, 14, a medical records librarian at the hospital. The ceremony will be performed by Superior Court judge Charles Bernstein. The couple met at the hospital McLoughlin helped establish and directs.
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Phoebeg
Emmett McLoughlin
Mary Davis
St. Monica's Hospital
McLoughlin
Charles Bernstein
Phoenix
St Monica's
Heat Perils Forests in Northwest
A Portland dispatch reports extreme heat affecting Northwest forests on June 15. Officials warn of heightened fire risk and air quality concerns as temperatures climb across Oregon and nearby counties. Local crews monitor hotspots and potential evacuations remain possible.
Helpless Man Rescued After Two Days in Field Near Cleveland
A 49-year-old man named Mac Jones was found after lying in a vacant lot for two days and nights near Cleveland. He told police an automobile strike last Saturday left him unable to move until a passerby discovered him yesterday. He was treated for a broken leg and other injuries.
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Cleveland
Trea Ina Orphal
Mac Jones
Jones
Coal Industry Considers Co ordinator to Bargain With Lewis
Northern operators push for an industry co ordinator to meet John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers Union to resolve contract issues. Harry M. Moses of Pittsburgh, president of H. C. Frick Coke Co, has been approached for the post, potentially severing ties with U S Steel. Lewis also plans wage talks for 480,000 miners as UMW members stay idle during a stabilizing period.
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Pena
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Samantnd
Tewit Fa
Harry M. Moses
Pittsburgh
H. C. Frick .Coke Co
U. S.steel Corporation
George H. Love
Fittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Moses
H. C. Frick
U. S. Steel
Southern Coal
Bluefields
W- Va
Philadelphia
U. S. Steel Corp
C. I. O.united Steelworkers’ Union
Tthe
Jones & Laughin Steel Corp
Anti-discrimination Bill Clears Assembly Vote
SACRAMENTO June 15. The Assembly approved a bill barring bar associations from denying membership on race color or creed. The measure passed 56 to 3 and moves to the Senate.
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Sacramento
Senate
Unhurt Man Urges Driver On Then Collapses in Field
A man remained uninjured and directed the auto driver forward before later collapsing in a field. He could not summon help except a passing stranger who offered a sandwich and water Sunday noon, but the man failed to notify authorities.
Lucas Raps Talk On GOP Mood And Depression
Washington June 15 Sen Lucas Illinois Democratic leader warned against dwelling on depression saying it could frighten the nation back to 1933 and quote Roosevelt only fear itself He contrasted GOP talk of low mood with levelling prices as Taft proposes a state relief grant framework for a federal aided program to be administered by the states
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Washington
Sen
Lucas
Ilinois
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Brewster Creme
Taft
Ohio
Republican Policy Committee
G. O. P. Foster
Georgia Lynching Suspects Released in Irwinton
IRWINTON Ga June 15 UP Georgia closed an unsolved Negra lynching case by releasing two white men Dennis Lamar Purvis 34 and Malcolm Vivian Pierce 27 after a six hour grand jury probe found no grounds for trial in the murder of Caleb Fili Jr The widow had accused them of kidnapping and killing her husband on May 30
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Irwinton
Georgia
Dennis Lamar
Purvis
Gusness
Malcolm Vivian Pierce
Electrician
Anya
Egro
Sacramento
California Assemblywom
Fed
Cora M. Woodbridge
Oral Bureau of Investigation
Bradford
Fugitive From Nazis Joins Savior in U.S.
A 21 year old Jewish girl Felicia Grunfeder reunited with the Catholic woman who saved her from the Nazis. Mrs. Cashmira Arens, 54, had hidden Felicia as a child in Warsaw and later aided escape through Germany. They met in New York as both seek a new life after years of danger and displacement.
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Fatieia Grunfeder
Joseph Arang
Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society
New York City
Yarterday
Fatieia
Germany
Arens
non-Jowt
Falicia
U. S
Associated Press
New York
Felicia Grunfeder
Cashmira Arens
Felicia
Marla
Vienna
Farsaw
Leipzig
China Reds Push Curbed by Floods
Canton dispatch reports floods in Hengyang area north of Canton halt Communist southbound offensive. Nationalist Central News Agency cites 20 000 dead in Hengyang Hunan Province but lacks independent confirmation. If true, rice crops would suffer. floods may blunt Red drive toward Hankow.
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China
Central
Central News
Hengyarg
Canton-Hankow
Hengyang J
Hunan
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