Ex-Rubber Boss Jeffers Attacks Truman Tax Policy
William M. Jeffers, former head of the federal rubber program, charges President Truman drains tax revenues into “a hundred rat holes” and lacks constructive leadership. In a letter to Vice President Barkley dated March 16, he urges Senate action for better government principles.
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William M. Jeffers
Federal
Truman
Jeffers
Barkley
Union Pacific Railroad
Senate
Pasadena
Calif
Sam
Warren Criticizes Government Dilly Dallying On Inflation
Sacramento reports Gov. Warren levels criticism at Washington for slow action on inflation controls. He urges stricter price wage measures or rollbacks to curb rising costs and warns the public about unclear war readiness. He also calls for a public reawakening against organized crime influencing government.
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Sacramento
Gov. Warren
Washington
Warren
Kefauver
Blazing Dress Burns L B Woman In Fire
Mrs. Jillen Mott, 69, of 3512 Myrtle Ave, suffered extensive burns when her dress ignited by an open gas heater flame. She was alone, ran outside trying to tear off the dress, and is listed in critical condition at Seaside Hospital.
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Jillen ‘Mott
Myrtle Ave
Po- Hee
Seaside Hospital
Free Baby Deliveries End at Local Gas Station
In Burbank on March 23, Raul Cantara and his wife Augustina stopped at Glock O Hoolihan station where a baby was born in the car before an ambulance arrived. The station will discontinue the free delivery service though the couple received help.
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Burbank
Glock’ O'Hoolihan
Raul Cantara
Augustina
Barney Brown
Cantara
Kidnap Victim's Mother Vanishes After 21 Years
Mrs Catherine Moroney, mother of Agnes Moroney abducted in 1930 by a woman posing as a social worker, is reported missing today after her husband said she had been gone since Monday. The case rekindles fears that the daughter Mary may still be alive, with the family recalling the moment a grocery bag visit led to the disappearance.
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Catherine Moroney
Michael
Agnes
Mary
Army Cuts April Draft Call Adjusts Korea Quota
The Army halves the April draft call from 30 000 to 15 000 and specifies the April call total is reduced to 40 000. Increased voluntary enlistments and fewer Korean casualties enable the change without hindering the planned expansion of Army strength. Anna Rosenberg says manpower commitments to MacArthur will be met in April for the first time since the Korean war began.
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Washington
Anna Rosenberg
MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Truman Returns to Washington After Key West Vacation
President Truman arrived back in Washington late yesterday after a three week vacation at Key West. He appeared tan and fit and said he had a good trip and worked hard during the break.
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Washington
Truman
Key West
Fila
California scfons push planto tax rockets out of existence
A brief community item lists sections and pages for the day’s newspaper. It notes politics and features across the paper including finance, obituaries, theatres, ads, comics, and weather with page references.
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California
Scfons
Boyle
Women’s Activites
Globemaster Missing in Atlantic Flight
A U S Air Force C-124 Globemaster vanished over the North Atlantic en route from Gander to Mildenhall with 54 airmen aboard including several SAC officers. Fifteen ships and multiple aircraft searched the stormy sea, with fuel to remain aloft only until 9:20 a.m. local time, as officials feared no survivors if it ditched.
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London
UPA
U. S. Air Force
Globemaster
Atom Bomber Command
North Atlantic
Newfoundland
Ireland
U.S
U. S
Strategic Air Command
Paul T. Cullen
Omaha
Neb
Cullen
Barksdale Air Base
Shreveport
K. M. Gray
E. A. McKay
J. Hopkins
G. H. Stoddard
Offutt Field
Atlantic
Irish
Gander
Mildenhall
England
U.S. Third Air Division
Ram
Air Force
Washington
Iceland
Azores
British
Long Beach
Truman Extends Curbs on Rents
President Truman signed stopgap legislation extending federal rent control for three months through June 30. Without the extension about two million dwellings under ceilings in communities not voting to continue controls would be freed, while the extension keeps units under control until communities decide before June 30.
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Washington
Truman
Living costs Rise Confuses Mobilization Plans in Washington
Washington reports a new cost of living index due tonight likely to rise about two and a half points from mid January to mid February. Labor protests on wage price controls tighten pressure on the mobilization program as officials announce a four cent minimum gasoline margin to aid dealers while the June 1 adjustment remains on track for automakers.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
Maybank
DS. C
Senate House
Weather: Fog Tonight Then Clearing Saturday Afternoon
Fog tonight and into tomorrow morning then clearing Saturday afternoon. Slight warming tomorrow with light variable winds shifting to westerly at 10 to 12 miles per hour Saturday afternoon.
Tobey Urges Senate Check on O'Dwyer
Senator Tobey urged the Senate foreign relations committee to review Ambassador William O'Dwyer's position in light of crime committee hearings. He said resignation is for the President to decide and noted new testimony alleging a $10,000 donation to O'Dwyer in 1949 when he was New York mayor. Federal officials are reviewing the record for possible perjury or tax evasion. The crime panel may extend beyond March 31 to cover more alleged issues.
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New York
Crime Investigating Committee
John P. Crane
Uniformed Firemen’s Association
O'Dwyer
Crane
Tobey
Comero's Girl Friend Held on Narcotics Charge
In Los Angeles a woman claiming to be Tony Cornero's girl friend was arrested in a Hollywood house raid. Bernice Deering alias Hetty Butler faced narcotics charges with two others, while Cornero denied involvement. Officers found needles and drugs amid lavish furnishings.
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Los Angeles
Tony Cornero
Dmiral
Hollywood
Bernice Deering
Hetty Butler
Johns O'Grady
Ralph Hille
Corero
South America
Comero
Miss Deering
Margaret E. Lintner
Collette King
Cornero Holly
Cornero
1. A
O'Grady
Hille
Birthday greetings for Senator Vandenberg reach world
Sen. Vandenberg of Michigan marked his 67th birthday with worldwide greetings after a modest observance in Grand Rapids. His condition remained unchanged though he had suffered relapses and undergone major operations over 17 months.
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Grand Rapids
Much
Sen. Vandenberg
Rmich
Vandenberg
Berg
van den
Armored Unit and Airborne Force Link North of Seoul
American paratroopers supported by Rangers jumped behind Communist lines north of Seoul and disrupted about 20,000 Red troops. An armored column linked with the paratroopers north of Mun san while infantry moved along the road center near Ulfongan and Banet. Munsan lies 21 miles northwest of Seoul and Uijongbu 11 miles north.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Munsan
Jor Mies
Ulfongan
Uijongbu
Red Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
Typhoon Threat Reaches Atomic Test Site Area
Honolulu dispatch reports a typhoon with winds up to 126 mph near the Eniwetok atomic proving grounds in the central Pacific. The storm was 470 nautical miles east of Sniwetok, moving toward the atoll at 10 mph, expected to widen to 12 miles today, reaching Eniwetok within 48 hours.
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Honolulu
Atomic Proving Grounds
Eniwetok
Central Pacific
Sniwetok
Atoll
Tance
the & Phoon
Owners Back Adamant Men Crew Refuses Red China Sail
The 58 member crew of the Empire Marshal, praised for aiding the Hung Nam evacuation, refuses to sail to Red China. The London firm F. B. Pandelis says the ship will be rerouted to a non communist port and fines or penalties are not to be imposed. Members include White Russians and Nationalist Chinese.
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Tokyo
Tet
Dairen
Red China
London
F. B. Pandelis
Yokohama
Pandelis
China
United Nations
Korea
D. G. MacNaughton
MacNaughton
Greenock
Scotland
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