British Tudor plane crash kills 80 miners’ relatives react
Horrified relatives crowded the airport as the Tudor airliner wreck claimed 80 lives. Ambulances ferried the injured to Llandow and St Athan mortuary while relatives rushed to the scene. An inquiry chaired by Col. Harold Rees heard 17 witnesses and adjourned without a decision.
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Pita
St. Athan
Llandow
Tudor
Dublin
Wales
Donald Bennett
British South American Airways
Britain
Bennett
Tudors
Terday
British Overseas Airways Corp
Bermuda
Jamaica
Eastern Airlines
Washington, D. C
Potomac River
George VI
Attlee
Lord Pakenham
Sigginstone
State Building Permits at New High in February
California building permits reached a February high of 96 768 705, up 6.7 percent from January and 25.4 percent over February 1949, compiled by the Daily Pacific Builder. The first two months of 1950 show 27.5 percent growth over the same period last year, suggesting the state may record its greatest year of construction if the pace continues.
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San Francisco
California
Pacific Builder
President Urges Solons to Abolish Maritime Unit
President Truman urges Congress to abolish the Maritime Commission and strengthen cabinet power by concentrating authority in seven key departments and independent boards. He notes plans would shift admin duties to department heads, with day to day control by board chairmen, as part of Hoover Commission recommendations.
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Interior
Agriculture, Commerce and Labor
Labor Department
General Services Administration
GSA
Interior Department
Alaska Public Works
Maritime Commission
Truman
Hoover Commission
Capitol Hill
Hoover
Congress
White House
Hosver
Trueman
NLRB
General Counse
Paul M. Herzog
Interstate Commerce, Federal Trade
Federal Power, Securities and Exchange
Federal
McCarthy Targets Lattimore in Red Tie Hearing
Senator McCarthy accused U S Navy scientist Owen Lattimore of Communist links and top advisory status in Far Eastern policy. He described Lattimore as a State Department consultant tied to UN and Point Four programs, while noting Lattimore’s Afghan mission and prior associations with the Asia magazine and related groups.
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McCarthy
Lattimore
Baltimore
State Department
U. N
Afghanistan
United Nations
Department
Senate
Tydings
Dorothy Kenyon
U. S
United Nations Commission
Kenyon
New York
Hanson
Brunauer
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Alger Hiss
San Francisco
Hiss
Brunover
Washington
American Friends of the Soviet Union
Noel Field
Communist Party
MacCarthy
Institute of Pacific
American Peace Mobilization
Maryland Association For Democratic Rights
National Emergency Conference For Democratic Rights
House Committee On Appropriations
Committee On
Truman
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Martinez
Calif
Ursula Adams
Alameda
Oleim
John Esta
Pvt
Burnett Hale
Fairfield-Suison Air Base
Esta
Gordon Campbell
Neil J. McClintock
la. P. Wirephota
Safeway
U.S
Utah
L. A
New High
Solons
Outhern California Edison Company
Navy
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