Highest Level Parley Asked Over Russ Issue
In Munsan Korea on March 31, Communist staff officers urged top level negotiators to break deadlocks on Russia’s role in policing a truce. A joint armistice subcommittee may meet, with Russia proposed as a neutral representative, while Allies call Russia a belligerent. Progress has been elusive.
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Munsan
Korea
Russia
Recs
Don O. Darrow
UCN
Reds
Adies
Thade
George W. Hickman
McGrath Indicates He May Refuse Morris Questioning
Washington March 31 AP Attorney General McGrath said he would not appoint Newbold Morris as a special assistant if forced to repeat the decision. He has not filled Morris’s financial questionnaire and questions its appropriateness for government employees. A showdown looms as McGrath weighs whether to respond at all, potentially affecting his own standing.
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Washington
Atty
Howard
McGrath
Newbold
Morris
House
New York
Truman
Gen
Eit McGrath
Mervia
Anid
Wife Struggles for Weapon Ends in Slaying and Despair
Los Angeles March 31 Harold E. Dahler a 38 year old unemployed handyman killed himself with a shotgun after a struggle with his wife Mary 35 who tried to wrench the weapon away The couple supported by eight children none of whom awoke during the tragedy The family previously endured tragedy including a child May aged two struck by a car last spring A wealthy woman donor has been sending groceries weekly as Mary vows to keep the family together and press on in their sorrow
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Los Angeles
Harold E. Dahler
Mary
Dahler
George Halliwell
Lena May
Robert
Clyde
Eva
Richard
May
Betty Je
San Francisco teen gang feud ends in city hall killings
A youth gang battle outside Civic Center left Norman Bothelo 20 and Andrew Ulibarri 19 dead and James Erickson 21 wounded in critical condition. Robert A. Ransom 18 jailed as gunman after admitting shots that halted a feud between the Fillmore and Portola gangs begun at a Butler Ball. The incident marked the first gunfire in the long rivalry, which previously saw only chains belts knives clubs and fists.
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San Francisco
Civic Center
Robert A. Ransom
al Nelder
Rangyon
Fillroore
Fillmore
Portola
Neider
Norman Bothelo
Andrew Ulibarri
James Erickson
James Bennett
Thomas Hinman
Civic Auditorium
Nelder
Ransom
Bothelo
Bach
Arctic Rescue Plane Flies Nine To Barrow Alaska
A Navy rescue plane landed in Barrow Alaska at 8 30 p m bringing nine men to safety. The group included seven Navy personnel and two civilian scientists who had been stranded on the Arctic ice pack for four days after their plane crashed. They reported the landing on the icy runway to be the operation's greatest danger, as the P2V came within feet of an ice ridge before stopping. All survivors were in good health and spirits.
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Barrow
Alaska
Arctic
North Pole
Fragmented Local Index Notice From Newspaper Teaser
A reader note lists section locations for various features across the paper including IT Beach Combing on page 8 and Boyle on page A-13, Bridge on page A-13, Classified ads in B-E to We Comics on B-4, and Crossword on page 8-8 along with Editorial on A-12 and sports on A-14. It also mentions obituaries on B-7, radio and television on AK, theaters on B5, and women's activities on B-2 and B-3 with temperatures on 8-8.
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Boyle
AK Shipping
GIs Rent Yokohama Balloon To Promote Ike
Three U S soldiers in Yokohama rent a Japanese advertising balloon for 80 dollars to fly a 150 foot streamer urging voting for Eisenhower. They insist the stunt is a private matter not tied to the Army and aim to mobilize troops to support Ike.
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Yokohama
Japan
Ike
Army
Cpl
Francis Blizzard
Chester
Eisenhower
Anthony Kroll
Webster
Mass
Cpl Sisson
Kentucky
Fear 14 Dead in Two USAF Plane Crashes
AP report from Tokyo on a Superfortress crash near Tokyo during a rainstorm leaving nine crew missing after takeoff from Yokota Air Base. Two crew parachuted to safety with injuries. Kyodo notes another B 26 bomber disintegrated off Hokkaido with partial body recoveries.
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Fear
USAF
Tokyo
Air Force
Kyodo
Hokkaido
Korea
Yokota
Navy
Crowd panic after quake shout kills ten in Peru theater
In Lima on March 31 police blamed a young man about 21 for triggering a deadly stampede after shouting earthquake during an American western film. Ten children died and twenty were badly hurt as the crowded theater panicked, investigators said they were seeking the responsible individual.
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Lima
Peru
Ig Min
Hie
Rayburn Not Candidate and Barkley Silent on Campaign
Washington March 31 AP Sam Rayburn Texas said he is not a candidate for the Democratic Presidential nomination. Vice President Barkley declined to say if he will bid for the top party spot after conferring at the White House with President Truman and other Democratic leaders. Truman moves to rally support for a standard bearer as more candidates seek backing for Adlai Stevenson and others in the field.
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Washington
Defense
Charles ‘Eb
Wilson
General Electric
Truman
New York
Senate
Steelman
John FR. Steelman
Defense Mobilization
White House
F Wilson
Key West
Fla
Philip Murray
United Steelworkers
Jin
Colby
AP House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Barkley
Party
Rayburn
Adlai Stevenson
Alnei
Stevenson
Air General and Aide Die in Bomber Crash at Offutt
At Offutt Air Force Base a B25 crash during landing killed Brig. Gen. Jesse D. Auton, deputy director of operations for fighters at SAC, and Lt. Col. Edwin R. Bush. Three others injured include First Lt Joseph G. Ross and Sgt Arthur Herkowitz. Gen. Auton, 47, from Demossville Kentucky, remained unmarried. Bush survived with his wife and son Michael. Auton had served since 1928 with WWII England Berlin airlift Korea honors.
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Omaha
Strategic Air Command
Offutt Air Force Base
Wayne Bradley
Con Jesse D. Auton
de Mossville
SAC
Edwin R. Bush
Burbank
Calif
Auton
del. Bush
Michael
Joseph G. Ross
Salem
Arthur
Herkowitz
Atlas L. Boles
Los Angeles
Kelly Air Force Base
Texas
England
Korea
Death claims ex senator White in Auburn Maine
Former U S Senator Wallace H White Jr aged 74 died in his sleep after months of illness linked to heart trouble. A Republican leader, he served 18 years in the Senate and 14 in the House and helped draft the Jones White Act of 1928. He leaves a widow Nina a son Herbert of Topsham a stepson Richard Lunn a sister and five brothers.
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Auburn
Maine
U. 8
Wallace H. White Jr
Senate
House
White
United States
Cairo
Egypt
America
Nina
Herbert
Topsham
Richard D. Lunn
Horace Stevens
Cambridge
Mass
William
Boston
John l
Norway
Donald
Lewiston
Harold
Thomas
Plane Disappears Near Ensenada
A twin engined C46 freight plane operated by San Diego Sky Freight with two aboard, including pilot A. J. O'Neil and co pilot Alberto Cuarena, vanished after last contact near Ensenada about 100 miles south of the coast guard searched from San Diego.
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San Diego
la Faz
Mexico
Coast Guard
Warren Returns From Wisconsin
Warren returns from Wisconsin last night after his fourth and last visit, reflecting on events and next steps as he resumes duties in Sacramento.
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Warren
Wisconsin
Sacramento
Water flood used to quell New Jersey prison riot
In Trenton on March 31, authorities pumped water into a wing of Trenton State Prison to drive out about 25 hardened convicts who had barricaded themselves since the previous day. Warden William Carty said 14 hardliners held roughly 10 more inmates, with no heat or electricity and limited food, as police stood by.
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Trenton
N. J
Trenton State Prison
Eeecomplaint
William F. Carty
Carty
Weather forecast for tomorrow turns sunny afternoon
Wight sees morning low clouds and cool, followed by mostly sunny skies tomorrow afternoon with light variable winds turning to west at 12 to 20 mph.
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Wight
Senate votes $45 extra combat pay for Korea forces
The Senate approved extra combat pay of 45 dollars a month for all fighting personnel in Korea. The measure covers infantry, marines, sailors, and officers under enemy fire not eligible for other hazard pay. Retroactive benefits would apply to casualties, wounded or hospitalized, and those under enemy fire at least six days a month in the future.
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Washington
Senate
Korea
Sen
D.la
Ko ‘Rea
Douglas
Itl
St Acs Cong
Illinois Looks Good To Him Stevenson Running
Illinois appears favorable to Adlai Stevenson as a potential Democratic presidential candidate after a flight to Chicago. He told reporters his status remains quo though he did not rule out accepting the nomination, noting Illinois looks better for a campaign. He referenced plans involving Illinois State College and state doctors, while acknowledging Democratic dominance in the state.
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Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Hiinois
Sere Stevenson
Illinois
Peete
Fitesis
al OB Ain
Arist Siate College
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Fop
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