Russell Urges Showdown on A bomb Plans
Senator Russell heads the Senate armed services committee and calls for a clear Western stance on Yugoslavia amid fear of a Soviet backed attack. He urges declaring Western intentions now, seeks Yugoslav, Spain, Turkey and Greece inclusion in anti Communist defense, and supports using every weapon including the atomic bomb if needed.
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Washington
Sen
Russell
D.-Ga
North Atlantic
Russia
Yugoslavia
Senate Armed Services Committee
Europe
Senate
Korea
Georgia
Spain
Turkey
Greece
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Lincup
Mediterranean
Pact
Tito
Chrysler Union Shop Decision This Week
Detroit March 17 Ninety thousand Chrysler Corp employees begin a union shop election voting Monday conducted by the National Labor Relations Board at 24 plants across five states. The personnel are split into six groups with five represented by CIO United Auto Workers and one by the Halted Plant Guards of America.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
National Labor Relations Board
Chrysler
CIO
United Auto Workers
Aga Khan Ends Tour in Europe to Visit Derby and US
The Aga Khan, ruler of the Ismaili sect, returns from a long Middle and Far East tour. He plans to stay on the Riviera until the English Derby on May 30, then travel to the United States in June or July for a visit.
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Nice
France
Aga Khan
Middle
Far East
Riviera
England
United States
McGhee Arrives in Iran Amid Oil Nationalization Crisis
U S Assistant Secretary of State George C McGhee lands in Tehran to probe the oil dispute sparked by the Majlis vote to nationalize British operated fields An exchange of plans with Premier Hussein Ala and other leaders may push Washington from neutrality toward mediation as Iran seeks control of its oil resources in a tense regional standoff involving Britain and the Soviet Union.
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Tran
Iran
U. S
George C. McGhee
Majlis
McGhee
United States
Middle East
Ceylon
Ali Razmara
National Organization
Ol Co
Baku
National Front
Russia
Hussein Ala
Iraq
Gabrielson asks proof of RFC loan charges
Republican National Chairman Guy George Gabrielson demanded Senate investigators prove any improprieties by himself or other Republicans in connection with Reconstruction Finance Corp loans. He wrote to Senator Paul H. Douglas stating the subcommittee has protected Republicans if such protection exists and urged full exposure of all facts.
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Washington
Maroh
Guy George Gabrielson
Senate
Gabrielson
Paul H. Douglas
D.nii
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Douglas
J. William Fulbright
D.-Ark
Sacramento Union to Mark Centennial Edition
The Sacramento Union, oldest daily west of the Rockies, turns 100 with a 152 page Sunday centennial edition. Messages of congratulations come from Winston Churchill, President Truman, General Douglas MacArthur and Herbert Hoover.
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Sacramento
Maroh
Sacramento Union
Rockies
Mark Twaitr
Winston Churchil
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Herbert Hoover
Treasury Squad Formed To Tap Racketeers For Taxes
Washington March 17 An elite U S Treasury investigative unit is being created to pursue tax fraud by underworld figures. Officials say seasoned investigators will target bigtime gamblers and racketeers with charges likely. The move follows Capitol Hill criticisms of lax income reporting by criminals. Ralph Capone named as first nationwide subject to tax action.
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Ashington
U. S. Treasury
Treasury
Capitol Hill
Congress
Ralph Capone
Chicago
al Capone
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Diya
Revenue Bureau
Erin Kathleen Kelly Doing Nicely After Birth
A newborn girl named Erin Kathleen Kelly, born at 8 a m weighing two pounds 15 ounces, is reported doing nicely. She is the daughter of Robert Kelly and Alice McAuliffe Kelly of 1794 W 19th St Seaside Hospital officials note Congress may release data from service files as investigations into income tax fraud proceed.
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Erin Kathleen Kelly
Congress
Seaside
Colleen
Snyder
Congressional
Trish
Treasury
Robert Kelly
Alice
McAuliffe Kelly
W. 19Th
Army Denounces Navy Chaplain Charges as Irresponsible
The Army rejected a Navy chaplain's accusations of incompetence and corruption among Army officers in Korea. General Floyd L Parks called the charges irresponsible and ill considered, noting there may be isolated lapses but denying systemic fault. A California magazine report sparked the dispute, with Lt Com Otto E Sporrer later asked for comment.
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Washington
Army Today
Navy
Army
Floyd L. Parks
R . Flo
Uasi
California
Korea
Parks
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Nyse
Otto E. Sporrer
San Diego
Sporrer
GOP Calls Meet May 11 in Tulsa to Fix Conclave
The Republican National Committee schedules a May 11 and 12 meeting in Tulsa Oklahoma to choose the site and date for the 1952 Republican national convention. Six cities Philadelphia Atlantic City Detroit Chicago San Francisco and Los Angeles have expressed interest. The party may seek a central location in Chicago to reduce transportation strain during the present emergency.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Tulsa
Okla
Guy Galerielson
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Detroit
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
William E. Boyle Jr
Gabrielson
GOP
Oklahome
Young GOP Votes No on Quit Korea
Charlottesville March 17 Delegates at the eastern Young Republicans collegiate conference rejected a minority report calling for U S troop withdrawal from Korea. The body endorsed a foreign policy resolution backing aid to states resisting Communism and stronger Western ties, while stating the U S should help only those that help themselves.
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Charlottesville
Eastern
Young Republicans Collegiate Conference
U. S
Korea
Europe
Saudi Crown Prince Declares Oil Nationalization Will Not Affect ARAMCO
Cairo March 17 Prince Faisal foreign minister of oil rich Saudi Arabia said any move to nationalize Iran's oil would have no effect on Saudi production. He did not elaborate. Iranian moves to nationalize Anglo Iranian Oil Co have prompted questions about regional impact. Saudi fields are run by ARMCO under a concession expiring 1993 with a 50-50 profit split with King Abdulaziz.
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Cairo
Egypt
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Iiran
Questi
Ajiis
Ol Co
Middle East
Budget Battle Opens As California Legislature Debates Cuts
In Sacramento on March 17 the budget fight begins as Ben Hulse's five finance committees start hearings Monday aiming to trim 25 to 30 million from the billion-dollar plan. Marvin R. Sherwin expects Assembly floor action on its version by Tuesday with only about 70 thousand in cuts from the administration proposal, totaling 1 011 024 411. Assembly Republicans weigh strategy on amendments as reapportionment chair Laughlin Water unveils districting recommendations Tuesday night, with three master bills to reshape congressional, assembly, and possibly Senate lines, likely triggering political dynamite.
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Ben Hulse
Marvin R. Sherwin
Rpiedmont
Assembly
Ways and Means
Senate
Laughlin Water
Los Angeles
Arab League council backs independence demand for Morocco
The Arab League Council approved sending France a note demanding independence for natives of French Morocco. It also voted to protest the U N plan to create a federal government in Libya.
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Cairo
Arab League Council
France
French
Morocco
United Nations
U. N
Libla
Soldier Injured Critically in Gang Assault Case
Bell Gardens report states four teen suspects were detained by juvenile authorities for a gang beating that left two servicemen injured. Evan Worthley, 20, sustained a fractured back and paralysis in both legs, and was transported by Army ambulance from a service station yard near March Air Force Base.
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Bell Gardens
Evan Worthley
March Air Force Base
Silas Carpenter
March Afb
Wiliam Brooks
East
Los Angeles
Standard Oil Raises Salaries for 3000 Workers
In Los Angeles on March 17, Standard Oil Co of California announced a 4 percent wage raise for 3000 nonunion employees retroactive to March 1. This boosts total increases to 10 percent above the January 15, 1950 level after a 6 percent raise granted last September. Unions are weighing a similar offer, while an organization at Richmond has accepted it.
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Los, Angeles
Standard Oil Co
California
Richmond
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Walter L. Barrdull
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Standard Oil
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