De Gaulle Gains Ground as French Crisis Deepens
Paris report shows Gen Charles de Gaulle rising in influence as Antoine Pinay struggles to form a united cabinet of non Communist experts. The fifth day of France’s political deadlock centers on defense spending, tax plans, and France’s west European role. De Gaulle’s RPF signals readiness to join talks for a national union government, potentially reshaping foreign policy amid calls for reforms to European defense and mutual security pledges.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Antoine Pinay
France
Pinay
Edgar Faure
Paul Reynaud
Europe
United States
Washington
Tom Connally
D.-Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
de Gaulle
RPF
Rally of the French People
Pariament
Schuman
Germany
Man Slays Two Daughters Then Himself in Gloucester
In Gloucester Massachusetts retired fisherman Anthony Cartanedo 86 killed his daughters Leonora 29 and Maria 21 and mortally wounded Natalie 20 before fatally shooting himself last night over efforts to bring their Portuguese mother to the United States Police say Leonora died instantly Maria died hours later Natalie in very poor condition after head wounds The shooter handed one daughter an envelope containing 1200 in 160 bills and planned to burn the house with planks ropes and kerosene fuses as authorities described the scene
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Gloucester
Mass
Portugal
Anthony Cartanedo
Leonora
Maria
Natalie
Carvancho
Minor victory boasted as economy coalition trims bills
The first appropriation bill passed the House by voice vote, claiming a 7 percent cut in two President budget requests. It would fund Treasury and Post Office at 3.438 billion for the next fiscal year, while keeping a permanent law for large totals. Several amendments from Republicans and one Democrat trimmed a total of 348.28 million from Treasury and 528.3 million from Post Office budgets, with further attempts to cut more failing on votes.
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Senate
Treasury
Post Office Departments
Inj
House Appropriations Committee
House
Post Office
Post Office Department
Fiepublicans
Tabor
New York
Curtis
Missouri
Ford
Michigan
Williams
Mississippi
Rep
Brownson
Internal Revenue Bureau
Appropriations Committee
Kean
New Jersey
King
D-Calif
Coudert
R.N
Congress
Frank Lickel
San Diego
Warren
Lueker
Plane Testers Die in Lopez Canyon Crash
In Pacoima two Fletcher Aviation Corp. testers Roy L. Cusick and Leland H. Lord died during spin tests of a primary training plane. The chief pilot age 53 and the aerodynamicist age 34 were aboard when the craft plunged into Lopez Canyon. Parachutes were available but neither attempted to bail out.
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Pacoima
Fletcher Aviation Corp
Pasadena
Filot Roy L. Cusick
Leland H. Lord
van .Nuyé
Lopez Canyon
Finnegan Trial Details Hotel Claim In Coast Guard Case
A St. Louis broker testified that James P. Finnegan, then internal revenue collector, contacted Washington officials about a hotel firm’s Coast Guard damage claim. Samuel Simon said he and Saul Lichtenfeld sought Finnegan’s help in 1946, meeting in Washington, learning about 13 000 of the claim had been approved, then approaching the Justice Department. The defense sought delay and severance as the trial began.
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ST. Louis
Internal Revenue
James P. Finnegan
Washington
Coast Guard
Samuel Simon
Finnegan
Warwick Hotel Corporation
Simon
Saul Lichtenfeld
Coast] Guard
Justice Department
Harry C. Blanton
U. 8
Warren's Tax Cuts Battle in California Legislature
California lawmakers pressed for tax relief despite Gov. Warren warning of potential red ink. Debates centered on a plan to save about 108 million annually, with doubts about Senate passage. The big budget proposal totaling 1.185 billion faced scrutiny while some Assembly Republicans urged tax reductions to rein in surplus funds.
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Sacramento
California
Senate
Assembly
Warren
George J. Hatfield
R Newman
Senate Finance Committee
Earl Warren
Judge Denies Motions in Hotel Case and Bribery Charges
District Judge Rubey M. Hulen denied both motions. Finnegan faces charges including accepting two $250 checks from Karol Kell Garment Corporation now out of business to influence a tax case, plus $3000 from American Lithofold Corporation and 3641 in furniture from Karol Kell.
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Rubey M. Hulen
Finnegan
Karol Kell Garment Corporation
American Lithofold Corporation
Karolell
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Mary McClsHand
Mary Agnes Moroney
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Calif
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Stassen
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