Coplon Espionage Case Goes to Federal Jury
The Judith Coplon espionage case moved to a Federal Court jury at 9 55 am The judge emphasized the defendant s intent as a key factor while the defense moved for a mistrial The charges carry up to 36 years in prison and fines The indictment includes obtaining secrets for Russia and concealment of secret files in the Justice Department
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Washington
Judith Coplon
Justice Department
Albert L. Reeves
Policca
Archibald Palmer
Palmer
John M. Kelley
Miss Copion
Russta
Kelley
Reeves
Inflation Threat Seen Again Amid Recession Outlook
A Associated Press market roundtable surveys business leaders across construction, steel, auto, and retail sectors. They project varied timelines for recession bottoming with some foreseeing inflation returning as a risk, while others expect prices to adjust further and the downturn to linger into early 1950. Leaders cite 28 months of recession for construction materials and caution that auto and steel sectors may feel the impact later, with GM predicting a pivotal 60 to 90 days ahead.
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General Motors
Poison Kills Girl Blamed on Two Strangers
In Riverdale suburb a year old girl Misa Joan Coward died in a automobile under unexplained circumstances. Her companion Arthur Marino 27 Blue Island said two men forced them to drink from a bottle. Marino was hospitalized unable to speak and later communicated by notes. Police found a bottle of ammonia in the car and bruises on Coward’s head face and neck.
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Riverdale
Pottee
Misa Joan Coward
Worth
Com Panton
Arthur Marino
Blue Island
Poller
William Nottorf
Marino
Nottorf
Misa Coward
Bill Grants 5 848 500 for Child Care Centers
SACRAMENTO June 29 The State Assembly approved a bill appropriating 5 848 500 to operate child care centers for 12 months. The measure, passed by the Senate last night, awaits Gov Earl Warren's signature. Centers run by school districts would close after ten hours unless the bill becomes law. The vote conformed to Senate amendments, lasting one year, with Democrats briefly protesting the limit before unanimous consent.
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State Assembly
Senate
Earl Wartron
Tenand Row
Assembly
Julian Beck
San Fernando
Ernest Geddes
R.pomona
A.F.L. Urges Senate to Reject Rent Decontrol Plan
Thousands pack Long Beach City Hall for a 2 1 2 hour rent decontrol hearing. Citizens fill council chamber and hallway while 250 meet at First Congregational Church. The council adjourned to study the issue before making a recommendation to Gov. Warren. open minded but undecided as speakers from realty, tenants, and veterans argued pro and con.
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Council Chamber
First Congregational Church
Long Beach Board of Realtor
Long Beach Apartment House Association
A. Lynn Parmiey
Burton W. Chace
Warren
Parmley
Frank F. Merriam
C. Bond Harpole
Long Beach
Pene
Realty Board
Kyushu Rainstorm Kills 25 in Kagoshima City Area
A heavy rainstorm in Kagoshima City and surrounding Kyushu area caused at least 25 deaths and extensive damage to dams and infrastructure. Rescue teams scrambled to reach affected communities as rain eased. Local authorities issued warnings and opened shelters for displaced residents.
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Kyushu
Kagoshima
Plane crash kills two at Palos Verdes barn
Two people die when a small plane crashes into a barn at Palos Verdes. The incident disrupts local activity and prompts inquiries into flight path safety. Officials unavailable for immediate comment. Police and emergency responders secured the scene as investigators began work.
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Aid Spurns Job as L A Chief Resigns
Los Angeles Police Chief Horrall retires amid a grand jury inquiry into vice and prostitution links. Assistant Chief Reed refuses temporary or permanent promotion, while city officials debate appointing a nonresident or awaiting civil service results. Mayor Bowron notes the delay and praises Horrall’s service.
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Fletcher Bowron
Los Angeles
Board of Pension Commissioners
Associated Press
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OS Angeles
B. Hor- Fall
Vania Tae Cue Es
Joe Reed
Horrall
Police Commission
Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Five Cars Leave Rails Derailed Near Eastman
A Kansas City Florida Special train derailed near Eastman Georgia. Five cars left the rails of the 10 car train moving from Kansas City to Godwin. Three crewmen were injured inquiries say none of the passengers were seriously hurt. The incident occurred around 3:25 AM about 60 miles south of Macon.
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Atlanta
Massive Salt Lake City fire destroys cold storage plant
Fire at the Utah Ice & Storage Co cold storage plant in Salt Lake City caused about 2 million dollars in damage. Twenty firefighters were injured or overcome by smoke as flames consumed millions of pounds of poultry candy and eggs. Officials warned the blaze would be kept under watch for 24 hours and estimated losses may rise as assessments continue.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Ice & Storage Co
Albert Hahn
N. F. Hecker
Charles Rudd
Browns' 62nd Anniversary Marred by Mumps in Menlo Park
In Menlo Park California Charles E Brown known as Dad canceled the Browns' 62nd wedding anniversary celebration after Brown aged 2 contracted mumps leading to the event being marred by illness and embarrassment.
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Menlo Park
Cal
Charles E
Brown
Browns
Features Assailed by William Green in Taft-Hartley Fight
AP dispatch summarizes AFL opposition to Senate action adding emergency injunction power to Taft-Hartley law. William Green appeals to Sen Lucas, Taft defends amendments, predicting Labor and GOP fights through 1950 elections. Officials fear prolonged THA enforcement. Taft aims to improve the law while labor leaders resist changes.
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Senate
Congress
Jabor
Truman Democrats
Wiliam Green
Sen. Lucas
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GLO
Co. LO
Arthur Goldberg
Lucas
Green
Sen
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Ohio
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Senate of
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A. F.L
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Legatt
Truman
Truman's Plan Given Rough Job in House
The public housing section of the administration's housing bill was knocked out 168 to 165 on the House floor after GOP allies joined southern Democrats. The vote followed an amendment by Rep. Reece to strip the public housing portion, a move that narrowly failed on a teller ballot by three votes. The bill had already been trimmed from 1,050,000 to 810,000 units and from 400 million to 308 million dollars. Slum clearance and farm housing remained under consideration.
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Washington
Reece
Bomb Explodes Car In Cleveland Near Sovereign Hotel
A mysterious bomb exploded a parked 1948 sedan in Cleveland early today, blasting the car to pieces and sending debris across a city block. Police said two Newark men and a hotel guest were in the area. witnesses described a car speeding away after the blast as officers searched for clues.
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Aes
Herbert Taina
Jerome Dman
Newark
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Ina
Friedman
Robert Cahn
Cahn
David L. Cowles
Aids
Pace
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