Taft Declares Win View Ahead of New Hampshire Primary
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio toured rural New Hampshire urging support for his Republican presidential bid. He spoke to a 1600 strong Manchester audience and claimed he would win the primary next Tuesday. Eisenhower lagged slightly in late dope sheets as NH voters prepare to delegate to national conventions.
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Robert Taft
New Hampshire
Walter Merrow
Lancaster
Harb Gray
Merrow
Concord
WN. H
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Practical Arts
Manchester
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ahees
Sen
Kefauver
D.tenn
Truman
Ike
Tant
Pinay Forms New Coalition Government in France
In Paris on March 8, Antoine Pinay, France's premier under the Fourth Republic, formed a 21 member cabinet and will serve as premier and finance minister to avert economic ruin. Robert Schuman remains foreign minister, signaling policy continuity. the cabinet presentation to the National Assembly is planned for Tuesday.
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Paris
Antoine Pinay
France
Vincent Autiol
Pinay
Robert Schuman
National Assembly
Chou Denounces Allied Germ War Claims From Peiping Broadcast
Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai condemned alleged Allied germ warfare in a Peiping radio address. He warned captured pilots would be treated as war criminals and backed the Red government's propaganda drive amid stepped up charges against U N air operations in China.
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Tokyo
U.P
Chou En-Lai
China
Chou
Peiping
Red
Korea
U. N
Manchuria
Canadian Jets Collide Over King City. Two Reserves Die
Two Canadian air force jet fighters collided during weekend training near King City, Toronto region. Both reserve pilots, civilian RCAF members attached to a Toronto auxiliary squadron, were killed. debris scattered over a wide area as the planes fell two miles apart. Names withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Toronto
King
Here
RCAF
Good Dog Terrier Saves Seven From Death in Gas
A Chicago terrier named Clover woke Robert and Rita Jones and helped firefighters revive seven relatives trapped by coal gas fumes in a south side apartment. Firemen said fumes likely seeped from a defective coal stove as the dog barked at the door to wake the household.
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Chicago
Clover
Robert Jones
Rita
Jones
Judith
Karen
Bruce
Inlaw
Sukimo Jones
Corine
Sukimo Miss
Five Men Die In Kentucky Head-On Crash
Five men were killed in a head on collision near Covington Kentucky on U S Highway 25 north of Erlanger. Three other people were injured in the crash which involved five cars. The deceased were Le Ryle 25 of Burlington a University of Kentucky student in Covington Jack Rowland 22 of Florence another student Harry Foster Jr 27 George L Alcorn 42 and Jarome Paul Ferguson 36 all of Florence.
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Covington
Here
U. & Highway 25
Rolley
Erlanger
le and
Ryle
Burlington
University of Kentucky
Jack Rowland
Florence
Harry Foster, Jr
George L. Alcorn
Jarome Paul Ferguson
Swiss guides reach wreck of US Air Force C-47 in Alps
Four veteran Swiss mountain guides climbed five hours to the Gugesi Glacier after a U S Air Force C 47 plowed into Jungfrau Mountain. The party spotted the wreck and carried camping gear, signaling no survivors as a crowd waited two miles away with U S Minister Patterson present. The plane had been en route from Spain to a U S base in Germany.
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Kleine Scheidegg
Switzerland
U.S. Air Force
Madrid
Germany
Jungfrau
Gugesi Glacier
Telrosnanes
U. S
Richard C. Patterson Jr
Secn
Spain
New Quake Rocks Japanese Town
A powerful quake struck Li Kushiro in Hokkaido last night with intensity three, shaking for 40 seconds. No casualties reported yet, while Friday's quake in western Honshu killed 27 and injured about 12,000 homes damaged. relief planes and trains arrived to deliver aid to Kushiro.
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Tokyo
Li Kushiro
Hokkaido
Kyodo
Honshu
Kanazawa
Hokka Sido
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Kushiro
First Cavalry Division
Driver Escapes Snow Rock Slide Near Big Bear
SAN BERNARDINO March 8 Rescue crews reached Harry Chenowith of Big Bear after a snow and rock slide buried his automobile. He was trapped more than six hours on an icy ledge and, though badly chilled, appeared in good shape. Witnesses said he saw the slide start and abandoned his car as a snow-laden cliff gave way, then was hurled by the slide. Two passes directed by his shouts dug down a ravine to him.
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San Bernardino
Harry Chenowith
Big Bear
Chenowith
Bulgarian Premier Chervenkov Reported Missing in Moscow
Yugoslav news agency Yugopress says Vulko Chervenkov left for Moscow Feb 20 to discuss monetary reforms and has not been heard from since. It claims 30 Soviet financial experts arrived in Bulgaria and installed themselves in key positions, sparking public alarm as deposits flee banks while peasants rush to convert funds.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
UP Yugopress
Vulko Chervenkov
Moscow
Seid Chervenkov
Bulgaria
Yugopress
Romania
Chervenkov
Sofia
Reds Hold U. S. POWs in China
United Nations accused Communists of detaining Allied prisoners including Americans in prison camps in China. Rear Adm. Libby cited a captured Chinese lieutenant describing a Harbin camp with about 1000 men, including Caucasians, Africans, and South Korean troops, as evidence of withheld POW reports.
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Fpanmunjom
United Nations
China
Thin Dade
Reaycut
Rgaumee Rao
Lee Sang Cho
R. B. Libby
Lee
Harbin
Manchuria
Korea
Libby
William P. Nuclois
Leutenant
French Bombard Viet Minh Near Hanoi in Indochina Clash
Saigon, Indochina March 3. French forces employ tanks dive bombers and heavy artillery to hammer Viet Minh positions about 20 miles from Hanoi. Communique says two rebel battalions pinned down as planes, tanks, and troops push through in the latest confrontation.
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Saigon
Indochina
Hanoi
Weather Outlook: Clear Tonight Then Scattered Showers
Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with scattered showers likely. Continued cool with a nighttime low of 42 degrees.
Weekly Air Loss Report Reveals U N Gains and Losses
U N air force reports week ending March 8 in Korea shows American Sabre jets claiming eight MiG-15s down with no losses. US Fifth Air Force notes nine U N planes lost, nine incidents attributed to ground fire mechanical failure and unknown causes. Leathernecks of the First Marine Division repelled Friday communist probing attacks on the eastern front.
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Korea
North Korea
United Nations
U. S. First Marine
Leathernecks
Tthem
Weiere to Find It Eagle
Classified listing fragment mentions page references for church, ads, comics, finance, obituaries, radio TV, shipping, sports, theaters and tides temperatures across sections A and B with page cues and numbers
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Weiere
Eagle
Driver's Last Trip Starts In Skid Row Murder Case
A San Pedro laborer is held for investigation of murder after allegedly bayoneting his uncle during a midnight melee at the suspect’s home. John D. Burton, 32, of Los Angeles, died from chest and jaw stab wounds. Tom W. Greene, 28, of 778 Senate Place Harbor, is in custody.
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San Pedro
John D. Burton
Los Angeles
Tom W. Greene
Senate
Harbor Division
Green
Greene
Burton
Margaret
Soldier Admits Slaying Lawyer in Kentucky
A 22 year old soldier, Pvt. Leonard Tarrence of Jeffersontown, Kentucky, confessed to killing Francis J. McCormack, a Louisville attorney missing since February 28. The body has not been found. Tarrence, absent without leave from Fort Knox, was charged with kidnapping and malicious striking. His father Roy Tarrence remains jailed on similar charges. Witnesses tied the elder Tarrence to the crime via car license and the beating occurred near McCormack's home. The confession was given before Sheriff Bernard Bax, Commonwealth's Attorney A. Scott Hamilton, and Judge Loraine Mix.
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Louisville
Francis J. McCormack
William Bax
Leonard Tarrence
Jeffersontown
Fort Knox
Bernard Bax
Tarrence
McCormack
Roy
Commonwealth
A. Scott Hamilton
Criminal Court
Loraine Mix
Newly-Hired Cab Driver Shot in Santa Ana
Santa Ana police probe a fatal shooting of Richard E. Grimsley, a 25 year old Los Angeles cab driver who had worked two days. Found slumped over the wheel of his cab on Birch Street near the Hammond home, a 45 shell casing lay nearby. The missing wallet held about 13 dollars. An entire block was roped off as investigators trace a passenger from Sixth and Main to Santa Ana.
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Santa Ana
Los Angeles
Richard E. Grimsley
Orange County
Grimsley
Charles W. Luken
Bert Hammond
S. Birch St
E. N. Lucks
Sixth and Main
Fi Luken
Truman Basks in Sun as Rival Stumps Kefauver
KEY WEST Florida March The President enjoys tropical weather in 70s as opponent Estes Kefauver tours New Hampshire. Truman, in slacks and a shirt, appears unconcerned by the Kefauver campaign. He plans to win New Hampshire primary next Tuesday while aides project a comfortable margin.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
New Hampshire
Sen
Estes Kefauver D.yenn
Tennessee
Pilotless Plane Survives Food Poisoning Rescue Flight
All four crew members fell ill during a 300 mile Navy patrol mission. Aviation machinist’s mate V R A Ostrofe guided the Privateer home from Atsugi while the pilot copilot and navigator suffered stomach cramps. Ostrofe kept the craft level until landfall and medical teams evacuated all on board.
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V. R. A. Ostrofe
Navy
Ostrofe
San Francisco
Atsugi Air Base
David E. Gibbs
Oakland
Calif
Richard G. Hansen
Menlo Park
James E. Corthay
Corthay
Atsugi
Hansen
Atl
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