Collazo Murder Trial: U S Rest Case in assassination case
The U S government rested its case in the Oscar Collazo murder trial linked to the Blair House shooting during an attempt on President Truman. Judge Goldsborough denied a defense bid for acquittal and signaled the trial would likely end soon.
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I Spotter Pilots Knit Together by Korean Duty
War in Korea has brought 11 pilots of the U S 7th Division air section together their close bond helps them endure the danger They fly tiny monoplanes landing on patches of mud and sand and their missions search for enemy ground troops and fast fighters Since Sept 18 their first combat flight they have logged about 230000 combat miles 2101 sorties and helped build 19 landing strips All have earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and at least three clusters One man won the Silver Star for rescuing a downed Navy pilot Names include Maj Robert J Low Capt Edgar M Anderson Capt James D Daven Maj Howard I Lukens Capt John Olih vik Maj Lyle H Wright Capt James C Evans Lt James C Rike Lt Donald R Sauer and Lt Estey R Mead
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FBI Ready to Nab 12 000 Communists
Washington March 5 The FBI director J Edgar Hoover reportedly told Congress the agency is prepared to arrest 12 000 first line Communists if war breaks out.
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Improved truss claims easy relief for rupture
Kansas City physicians advertise a new inconspicuous rupture truss with no leg straps or bulky pads. The device promises easy wear and freedom from pain, offering a 30 day trial and a $3.50 gift for those who request the descriptive circular. Addressed to Physician’s Rice Company, 2670 Hoch Building, 2008 Main, Kansas City Missouri.
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Grateful amputee recounts relief and plans after Korea
Pfc. Robert L. Smith of Middleburg Pa. a quadruple amputee at Walter Reed Hospital dictated this story. He details donations totaling about 200000 dollars from WDTV Pittsburgh Amer Pres Legion Kate Smith and Red Cross volunteers. He plans to buy a car and drive his mother while hoping for prosthetic legs and a return home soon.
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Seaway backlog warned as defense peril by iron ore chiefs
Washington March 5 A spokesman for Canadian American iron ore firms warned Congress that failure to build the 800 million dollar St Lawrence Seaway threatens U S defense by limiting ore from Labrador and northern Quebec. He noted deposits exceed 400 million tons and that even without the seaway American mills would still receive about 10 million tons annually by 1956 or 1957, urging early completion as vital.
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Italian Workers Quit Red Parties
Rome reports 10,000 workers left the pro-Cominform Italian Communist and Socialist parties. Ignazio Silone notes a nation‑wide movement of notable proportions that transcends the Cucchi Magnani Matteotti split, extending to major regions of Italy.
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Nehru Brands Reds as Menace to India
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru denounced Communists as a menace to India addressing about 200000 in Bombay. He said Communists operate from behind a curtain no nation can tolerate such disruption. He defended India's Korean policy and dismissed the idea of joining a third Asian bloc.
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House Group Urges India Famine Relief
The House foreign affairs committee urged Congress to approve a 190 million dollar famine relief program for India to supply 2 million tons of grain. It argues India’s need is vital to resist communism and cites Soviet pressure in the Far East.
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Taft Friends Seek Unity on Troops Issue
Washington March 5 AP Several Republican lawmakers urged Sen Taft to convene the Senate GOP policy committee to forge a united stance on deploying American troops to Europe The main aim is to affirm congressional authority over sending divisions while limiting presidential power The policy debate centers on four divisions and whether Western allies should pledge troop contributions before acting Taft may convene the committee midweek and weighs delaying the dispatch until pledges are secured with Republicans split between congressional authority and executive action, leaders like Wherry Lodge and Bridges seeking a unified approach.
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Florida Vacation Not All Play for President
President Truman’s Florida naval stay sparks speculation of actions soon as Navy courier planes deliver documents to the White House. He plans long talks via telephone with congressional leaders including Barkley Rayburn McFarland and McCormack, while continuing gentle routine in the sun.
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Coberly Pioneer Developer Dies at 67
Friends mourn William Bailey Coberly Sr. 67, pioneer developer of Southern California and Arizona cotton industry. He died yesterday in Bakersfield while attending the annual meeting of California Cotton Oil Corp., where he was director, manager and executive vice president.
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