Truman Enjoys Sun and Beach at Key West
President Truman spends a March day at Key West naval base. He walks the grounds with Secret Service, greets a Navy lieutenant’s son, swims in the Gull Stream, and relaxes on the beach before returning to work. Presidential Secretary Short dispels any talk of a rift with Secretary Acheson.
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William D. Leahy
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Mr. Truman
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Solons Probe Labor Revolt Ties to Mobilization Crisis
Sen. Humphrey announces labor subcommittee will probe walkout from the mobilization program tied to fears of a national crisis. Truman and Mobilization Director Wilson to discuss the matter. hearings will be public after initial briefings with government officials.
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Charles E. Wilson
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Wilson
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Eric Johnston
Cyrus S. Ching
Subzero Storm Deluges Upper Midwest Snowbound Region
A severe cold snap and two major blizzards paralysed a six state area in the upper Midwest. Snowdrifts up to eight feet, ice, and gale force winds blocked highways across the Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and Iowa. Towns were isolated roofs collapsed and communications lines failed. The storm moved east to New York and New England as subzero air moved in from Canada. At least 11 deaths were reported in Iowa Minnesota and other states due to exertion fires and traffic incidents.
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Bipartisan Blast Over GIs to Europe Measure
Washington March 3 bipartisan revolt within the Senate foreign relations and armed services committees threatened to force changes in the administration troops to Europe resolution. Senator George said he’s not satisfied with the Connally Russell proposal and wants explicit congressional authority over sending U S ground forces to a multinational peacetime force. He backs Ike’s four divisions but says Congress should act. Republicans weigh substitutes and separate resolutions to implement NATO terms and authorize troop deployments now.
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Wisconsin
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Massachusetts
Burrower From Prison Captured In Baltimore
Baltimore March 3 UP police recaptured Joseph Holmes, a famed escape artist who tunnelled from Maryland Penitentiary 13 days earlier. Detective Sgt James A Downs chased four blocks to a stairway where Holmes was subdued after shots were fired. Holmes admitted his identity. authorities planned to hear his account of the tunnel escape two weeks ago.
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Joseph Holmes
Maryland Penitentiary
James A. Downs
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Russ End Jap Treaty Talks
New York March 3 Russia broke off private talks with the United States on a Japanese peace treaty to press the agenda for a Big Four conference. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Malik said he would not confer further with Ambassador Dulles. Dulles indicated no comment. Deputies of the foreign ministers from Britain, the United States, France, and Russia would meet Monday to draft an agenda.
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John Foster Dulles
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New Toronto Letter Carriers Worn Out by Long Hours
Twenty two of twenty eight mail carriers in suburban New Toronto reported sick today. extra men were sent from Toronto stations. A postal employee said the workers were just played out due to long hours under the one-a-day delivery schedule in effect this week, with some reporting 11 and 12 hour shifts.
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Cottage fire claims four lives in rural area
Coroner's office identified victims: Mrs Florence Weaver, 19, and Robert Sears, plus two Sears children Trene aged one year and James aged two months. The blaze occurred on SS Highway north of Ter os' 0.
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