McCarthy Attacks FBI Files in Senate Fight
The piece notes Senator McCarthy from Wisconsin accusing the FBI files of concealing Communist presence in the U S government while demanding access to the files to prove his charges. It mentions President Truman State Secretary Acheson and J Edgar Hoover as possible conspirators and hints the matter continues on page seven.
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Carthy
Senate
Judiciary Committee
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Truman
F.B.I
Acheson
J. Edgar ‘Hoover
Farm Aid Payments Seen At Record Levels In 1949 60
Ottawa reports federal payments under the Prairie Farm Assistance program may exceed 21 million dollars for the 1949 60 crop year due to harsh drought conditions. A government official notes the plan will pay three dollars for every farmer dollar contributed, while amendments to the act aim to exclude sub marginal land and tighten rules.
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Ottawa
Prairies
Prairie Farm Assistance Fund
Gardiner
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Laso
Mary’s shy answer and a note on Worcester shelves length
The fragment tells a teacher prompting Mary to name her favorite, with Mary finally writing Johnny Brown. It adds a tidbit that the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester Massachusetts has shelves long enough to stretch 11 miles end to end.
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Smilestones
Pygma
Little Mary
Mary
Johnny Brown
The
American Antiquarian Society
Worcester
Mass
D A raids office of millionaire gambler in New York
AP reports District Attorney Frank Hogan led a raid on the Park Avenue office of gambler Erickson. Investigators seized papers tied to horse racing and sports betting, aiming to probe grounds for prosecution. Erickson claimed decades in bookmaking with few arrests. A Senate committee studies a bill to curb interstate gambling info.
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New York
Frank’ Hogan
Park’ Ave
Frank
Erickson
Hogan
Manhattan
Leonard J. Erickson
Senators
Senate ‘Committee
Brothers Drown After Boat Swamps Near Harbor Buffett
Police report Thomas and Bexley Reid, brothers in their twenties, drowned when their gravel laden boat swamped while crossing Harbor Buffett near their home. The incident occurred last night as locals described the treacherous waterway.
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John’s. Nild
Thomas
Bexley
Reid
Harbor Buffett
How Many Beds Does Morozov Family Need to Be Happy
Glen Cove New York ponders Soviet diplomat Leonid Morozov renting J P Morgan Mansion for summer at 3650 dollars amid 71 folding beds 67 canvas chairs and eight cafeteria tables delivered to Reynolds estate in nearby town. Officials seek clarity on how many beds the Morozov family uses under diplomatic immunity while health and safety laws apply.
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Glen’ Cove
N.Y
Long Island
United ‘States State Department
Glen Cove
U.N
Leonid A. Morozov
J. P. Morgan
Morozov
Jacob
Malik
Reynolds
Morgan
Glen ‘Cove
Will Plead With Moscow To Bring End To Cold War
Victoria report notes plans to house Doukhobor children at the former Patricia Bay hospital near Saanich BC after parents jailed. Ottawa confirmed Transport Minister Chevrier granted a request. Local officials express concern over housing hundreds of homeless children near Patricia Bay and Petrial Bay area.
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Moscow
Ottawa
Transport
4Chevrier
Islarain
Piers
Kootenays
Saanich
B.C
Patricia Bay
Joseph Casey
R.c.arf
Sons of Freedom
War Says U.N. Secretary Only Alternative is 3rd
Trygve Lie announced plans to fly to Moscow May 10 to urge a UN Security Council world leaders conference and to meet Soviet leaders. He warned a third world war pends if Cold War tensions deepen and called for restoring the UN as a negotiation center.
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U.N
Paris
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Moscow
Russia
Council
A. Press
Security
Lie
Lake Success
N. M2
London
Minster Clement - Allice
Vincent ‘Auriol
Robert Schuman
Stalin
United ‘Nations
Ater
Pepper Loses Senate Seat To Young In Florida Primary
Florida primary returns show Claude Pepper trailing George Smathers by over 66 000 votes with Smathers leading 349 211 to 283 084 from 1 412 of 1 595 precincts Smathers a 36 year old former Marine and current U S representative secures the Democratic nomination Pepper concedes after incomplete tallies in the race for the United States Senate in Miami and statewide.
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Miami
Fla
Claude Pepper
New Deal
United States
Senate
Tol’ Young
George Smathers
Pepper
Florida
Smathers
U.s.house of Representatives
Montreal Bank Robber Surrenders After Romance Prompt
Young thief Nick Cooper, sought in a Montreal bank hold up, surrendered to police after confessing cash proceeds of more than 2000 dollars and claiming a love for Blaine Masters. Gardner, a hospital patient, accompanied him to the Herald office. both say they planned marriage before capture. Cooper claimed escape to New York with robbery funds but returned to see his beloved.
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Montreal
Nick Cooper
Montreal Herald
Cooper
Ares
Gardner
Royal
New York
Blaine
Herald Office
Lola Gardner
A. Bugg
A. Country
Ted Harris
the Herald
Hong Kong Opinion Shifts on China Policy
Hong Kong residents grow wary of London's China stance as attitudes shift from support for recognizing the Chinese Communist government to concerns over British interests. Local press voices caustic views of Peiping and notes a change in mood since last year.
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Kong
Britain
Peiping
Hong
Hong ‘Kong
Telegraph
China
Rey
Canton
End of Red River Rise Reaches Weary Workers
The Red River flood crest has waned in parts of Manitoba and North Dakota as water levels drop near Winnipeg Morris and Grand Forks. Canadian troops and volunteers reinforce dikes while residents evacuate Morris and other towns amid a slow easing of flooding after a week of alarming rises.
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Red River
Toba
Winnipeg
Morris
Emerson
International
Red
Letterier
North Dakota
Grand
Forks
N.D
Mos
March Living Cost Index Expected in Ottawa
Ottawa CP report notes cost of living near historic highs with the March index due from the Bureau of Statistics. Analysts say any uptick or decline may be modest, with food costs easing slightly while health care and transportation exert mixed pressure.
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Ottawa
Bureau‘of Statistics
Poin In
Ebenary
Arags Ly
Penraneye
Canada disaster plan earns praise from Vancouver official
Major General Worthington praises Vancouver’s disaster plan as simple and flexible. He notes its framework allows individual initiative and stresses readiness for fires, earthquakes, or war, while comparing it to plans from other Canadian cities.
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Canada
Vancouver
Ur + Worthington
Defence Planning
Walter Mulligan
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Nichols
Southam
Washington Bureau
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Glen
Cove
Luke
Mercadante
State ‘Department
State Department
Young
of Law
Hong Kong
5 Sik
Tohingen
Siesehee
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