U S Stands Firm on Greece Peace Move
The United States told Russia that peace in Greece requires stopping aid from Communist satellite states to Greek guerrillas. Washington will not relax non Communist aid until such help ends, and rejected bringing the Greek issue to a broad power compromise. Acheson left for Paris meeting as Truman urged firm policy on Russia. Ratification of a regional agreement was completed by eight western occupation-zone states with Communists opposing.
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Paris
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Britain
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Athens
Moscow
Rutledge trial details wife's confession and love claim
In Cedar Rapids May 20 AP report describes Dr. Robert C. Rutledge Jr. testifying amid questions on his wife's alleged infidelity with Hartman. He recalled overhearing a locker room boast and his wife revealing sailing and dining with Hartman. Rutledge maintained lasting love since marriage in 1946 as testimony continued.
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Sydney
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R. S. Milner
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Farwood Country Club
St. Louis
Lsst
Hattman
Hartman
Nationalists Balk Shanghai Siege Forces
Nationalist forces resist Red advances near Shanghai during a night of shelling and fires along the Whangpoo River opposite the Bund. Four Red shells hit Shanghai near Rue Lafayette, while sporadic fighting and rumors of a Nationalist withdrawal persist. A foreign observer reports no Communist presence beyond Kaochao, with continued Red pressure expected near Woosung fort.
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Yangtze
Pootung
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Kaochao
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Clark seeks Supreme Court dismissal of Eisler appeal
The Justice Department informed the Supreme Court that Gerhart Eisler is a fugitive and asked to dismiss his contempt of Congress appeal. Attorney General Tom Clark and Solicitor General Philip Perlman filed the memorandum noting Eisler fled the United States and forfeited further review. If granted, the 1847 conviction and fine would become final and Eisler could face prison. The department is also investigating subversive aliens, urging a bill to deport or detain such individuals.
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Justice Department
Supreme Court
Gerhart Eisler
Tom Clarke
Philip B. Perlman
Eisler
England
United States
House ‘un-American Activities Committee
High Tribunal
U. S. District Court
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Clark
House Judiciary
Immigration
Watson B. Miller
Gerhart Elsier
Siamese twins separated survivor with normal life in Louisville
Mrs. William Rakestraw says her 14 year old son Edward Wesley Kurtz is healthy and intelligent after being separated from a Siamese twin at age nine months. He excels at school and plays football basketball and baseball. Born September 5 1934 the twins were separated December 7 1934 amid early exhibit offers.
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Louisville
Edward Wesley Kurtz
Associated Press
Illinois
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Edward
Walter L Hume
England
James W. Bruce
Ebba sinking crew presumed lost after search failure
The Danish schooner Ebba sank on Monday and a resumed search by American aircraft and the U S Coast Guard failed to locate any sign of its 20 to 25 crewmen, abandoning the effort.
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Greece Archbishop Former Regent Dies at 95
Greece Archbishop Damaskinos, who served as regent from 1944 to 1946, died today in Athens after months of poor health. The archbishop led Greece during a critical postwar period and passed away due to heart trouble.
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Damaskinos
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Zie Pest
Ford Ford Muddies Open Contract Talks in UAW Clash
Detroit May 20 AP Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers clashed over opening contract talks threatening to widen the peace strike. UAW president Walter Reuther warned of unfair labor practice charges if talks do not begin by Monday. Ford, via VP John S Bugas, pressed for a June 1 start while noting a six week window before contract expiry. Reuther accused the company of law violation by delaying negotiations. Arthur C Vint said efforts aimed to keep parties together as 100000 Ford workers remained idle since May 5.
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Ford
Walter Reuther
National Labor Relations Board
Monany
John S. Bugas
Bugas
Onion
Reuther
Law Reuther
Arthur C. Vint
Federal Mediattor
Bagan
Texans Fight New Flood Threat Down River From Dallas
Hundreds of sweating men helped sandbag levees along the Trinity River near Rosser Texas to brace for cresting floodwaters. Officials predicted a 40 to 41 foot crest while seasoned river men thought lower, as gaps in levees near Hutchins and Ferris reduced pressure downstream. Fort Worth worked to restore its water supply after flood damage that forced thousands from Dallas homes. Oklahoma storms brought more flooding across the panhandle with Guthrie facing 1000 homeless as Cottonwood Creek breached the town center.
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Ferris
Ellis County
Rosser
Texas
W. O. Jones
Fort Worth
Oklahoma
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Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Red Cross
Fellowship award raised questions on Edelman security
A Boston medical student Isidore S Edelman received a 3750 Atomic Energy Commission fellowship but was denied security clearance for secret work. Senate aides questioned his loyalty and associations while AEC official Kryan Lilienthal defended the award noting the fellowship is for nonsecret medical research. Edelman to testify next week as senators seek to tighten atomic security.
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Boston
Senate
Isidore S. Edelman
Peter Brent
Brigham Hospital
Wherry
R-Neb
Edelman
Atomic Energy Commission
Committee
David E. Lilenthal
Kryan Lilienthal
Lilienthal
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
Edman
FBI
Shields Warren
AEC
Biology and Medicine
Warren
Speiemen
Warren says he will not seek U S Senate seat
Governor Earl Warren rejects any plans to run for the United States Senate. He denies rumors of a statewide draft, stating there is no foundation for the report and that he will focus on current duties before considering the future. He also dismisses links to other high offices and a third-term bid.
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Senate
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United States Senate
Earl Warren
San Diego
U. S. Senate
Jack Hanna
San Diego County
Republican Committee
U. S
William F. Knowland
Oakland
River tragedy reports drownings in Pakistan
A Calcutta dispatch says an unconfirmed report claims about 100 persons drowned when a vessel capsized in the Meghna River while en route to an eastern Pakistan destination. The report also says about 100 others swam to safety.
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Meghne
Pakistan
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