FBI Arrests Emory Downs in Florida
The FBI captured Lee Emory Downs 43 and his wife Patricia at a Holly Hill trailer after a nationwide search. Downs, linked to a $10,000 San Jose burglary and flight to avoid prosecution, was found with weapons as agents closed in. They were to be arraigned before a U.S. commissioner.
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Lee Emory Downs
San Jose
Cal
Patricia
Holly Hill
FBI
Downs
Walter Lennon
Mojave
California Highway Patrol
Montana
Lennon
Florida
U. S
Van Zeeland Fails To Form Cabinet For Leopold II
Premier designate Paul Van Zeeland struggles to assemble a government for King Leopold II. He faces last minute difficulties and a noon Tuesday deadline while Socialists led by Spaak pledge to oppose Leopold and hold an extraordinary congress Monday.
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Brussels
Belgium
Paul van Zeeland
Leopold II
Wew
Prince Charles
van Zeeland
Socialist Party
Paul-Henri Spaak
Ivopold
Vessel to sail for Shanghai amid foreign evacuation
The motor vessel Anking was scheduled to sail tomorrow afternoon from Hong Kong to Shanghai. She is expected to evacuate between 600 and 1,000 foreigners from the Chinese Communist city unless unforeseen events intervene.
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Hong Kong
Anking
Shanghai
New Yorker Says He Supplied McCarthy Data in Inquiry
Alfred Kohlberg the New York textile importer said he provided information to Sen. McCarthy for the State Department probe. He told AP he fed data on Owen Lattimore and Philip Jessup, denied by Lattimore as old, discredited charges circulated by Kohlberg and Goodwin. Kohlberg, a longtime foe of communism, said FBI later questioned him about Jessup and Lattimore and he handed over part of the material to McCarthy last week.
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Alfred Kohlberg
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
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Associated Press
McCa
Owen Lattimore
Philip Jessup
McCarthy
Lattimore
McCarthe
Env
China
William J. Goodwin
FBI
Jegsup
Tex FBI
Hies
Institute
Tedings
Maryland
PRI
Tydings
Senate
Cooein Republican
Lickenteover
Fiveeman
Arthe
Boy Rescues Playmate Then Returns To Cowboys And Indians
In Toledo C E Jack Grove age 12 rescued eight year old Wayne Goodlve from an excavated water hole after failing first throw. He pulled Wayne to shallow water and performed resuscitation. Wayne recovered and was taken home by motorists. Grove resumed playing outdoors with friends.
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Jack Grove
Melvin
Jack
Wayne Goodlve
Wayne
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Youth Held in Kidnapping Case Near San Dimas
Sheriff's officers arrest a youth for questioning in a high profile kidnaping of 16 year old Daley Nelson. The girl was abducted while sitting in her boyfriend’s car in Pomona and found with a man named Vance Smith who allegedly threatened her with a gun.
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San Dimas
Cal
Vance Smith
Smith
On His Own Junior Faces Graduation and Start of Life
A reflective piece chronicles a college senior named Junior nearing commencement. He contemplates job hunting amid competition from graduates, considers settling down, and relies on parental guidance and support as he prepares to stand alone and begin his first full adult chapter.
Famed Dancer Nijinsky Dies in London Clinic
Vaslav Nijinsky renowned dancer dies in a London clinic after 31 years of mental illness. Born Kiev 1890, he rose to fame under Serge Diaghilev, later facing a decline that began in 1919 and led to confinement in Switzerland. His wife Ramota stood by him through the long darkness.
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Vaslav Nijinsky
Tetay
Nijinsky
Rueda
England
Ramota
Kiev
Warsaw
Poland
Imperial School of Dancing
Serge
Diaghilev
Paris
Nijimaky
Memes Puletky
Buenos Aires
Budapest
Hungary
Npo Aha
Oe Gue Jinsky
United States
Europe
Switzerland
Nationalists Claim Progress On Hainan Isle
Nationalists report progress against Communist guerrillas on Hainan Island. In six weeks to end of March they took seven villages and accepted the surrender of 2,669 guerrillas. Hong Kong reports 10 000 to 20 000 Red guerrillas surrendered after supply shortages.
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Taipei
Formosa
Hainan
Drought Threatens Winter Wheat Across Southwest Kansas
Southwest Kansas faces drought endangering the winter wheat crop with scant rain for months. In Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma the crop deteriorates as insects and heat add to poor conditions. Officials say only a few rains could salvage what remains of the 1950 crop, with Garden City reporting about 30 percent normal prospects.
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Kansas City
Southwest
Drowth
Kansas
Texan
Panhandle
South Plains
Oklahoma
Moat Caperia
Topeka
Garden City
Eas
Hey
Andy Erhart
Air Force Testing Range Funding Details Revealed
The Air Force receives 810 million this year for a large guided missile testing range in Florida. A 6 million dollar Banana River project is planned as part of 1951 public works funding. The March 33 Bureau installments total 10 million for the range used by Army Navy and Air Force. Congress previously authorized 5 million for initial construction with transfers to research funds.
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Air Force
Florida
House
McNeil
Mainernes
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Coord
Banana River
Bureau of the Ene
Army
Navy
India and Pakistan Reach Agreement to Ease Hindu Muslim Tensions
After seven days of talks between Liaquat Ali Khan and Jawaharlal Nehru a communique announced a new pact to curb communal violence and avert war. Details of the accord were not released.
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New Delai
India
Pakistan
Liaquat Ali Khan
Karachi
Liaquat
Jawaharlal Pandit Nehru
Miracle Of Resurrection Observed Across Churches In Easter Services
Easter observances drew faithful to churches and hilltop services as Christians celebrate the resurrection. Pilgrims in Jerusalem and believers worldwide joined in dawn ceremonies, with Pope Pius XI blessing the city from St. Peter’s Basilica and crowds gathering in New York, Washington, Denver, Colorado Springs, and Ohio locations for festive processions and services.
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Red Rocks
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Lowton
Ohio
Schoenbrunn Village
David Ziesberger
Slain political duo urned in Kansas City funeral crowds
Friends and followers filed past caskets of Charlee Binaggio and aide Charles Gar gott amid a murder investigation at their First District Democratic Club. Police questioned associates as a safe search yielded only a member list. gamblers were suspected over failed gambling promises.
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Kansas City
Bare Charlee Binaggio
Charles Gargotta
Binaggio
St. Lows
St Louis Star-Times
Henry McKissick
Italians vow to hold Trieste claim in wavering diplomacy
Italian Foreign Minister Count Carlo Sforza warned major powers that Italy will not abandon its claim to Trieste. He offered to settle differences with Yugoslavia through direct talks and stressed any return of Trieste must be part of a free territory accord. He cited U S and France action two years earlier as context and noted Russia’s rejection.
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Milan
Italy
Carlo Sforza
Trieste
Sforza
Yeravia
United Statei
Tain
France
Russia
Sce
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tite
Easter Fire Ceremony Marks Resurrection in Jerusalem
In Jerusalem the Eastern Orthodox Holy Fire ceremony lit in the Holy Sepulchre drew thousands as bells tolled at 1 p.m. local time. Greek Orthodox and Catholic rites symbolized the resurrection, with Western ceremonies planned at dawn tomorrow across 35 sanctuaries in the church complex.
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Jerusalem
Old City
Holy Land
Alberto I
Christ
Stage World Mourns Huston Death
Hollywood mourns Walter Huston renowned actor and theater veteran aged 44th birthday. tributes pour in from Mary Astor John Huston Wendell Corey and Nan Sunderland as funeral plans await arrival from New York. Huston died after a sudden stroke like back pain ended his life.
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Hollywood
Walter Huston
Ranay
John Huston
Mary Astor
Huston
Dodeworth
Wendell Corey
Puneral
Nan Sunderland
New York
McCarthy Attack on Lat Timore Sparks Senate Firestorm
Senate investigators spar over FBI files on Owen Lattimore as Hickenlooper and Tydings clash on whether Lattimore was cleared. McCarthy district ally claims the records prove linkage to espionage. McGrath and Folger dispute the conclusion while Latimore insists the FBI found no Communists.
Acheson Warns Korea on Reforms Ahead of Elections
Secretary of State Acheson warned the Korean government that continued financial mismanagement and failure to reform could jeopardize U S aid and military assistance ahead of elections next month. He urged concrete steps to stabilize finances and curb corruption.
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Washington
Korea
Een
Acheson
United States
Intense Battling Reported In Burma
Report from RANGOON says ethnic Karen forces clashed with government troops in two eastern Karen towns near Thailand. The fighting drove villagers to flee toward coastal Tenasserim area, with reports of casualties, looting, and monasteries ransacked amid the turmoil.
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Rangoon
Burma
Thailand
Tenasserim
ECA Praises Western Germany For Gains Toward Recovery
The Economic Cooperation Administration lauded western Germany for rapid gains toward Marshall Plan recovery. Production has generally doubled since 1948, steel output up, and motor vehicle production rising, though unemployment around two million remains and bottlenecks persist.
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Western
Germany
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Economic Cooperation Administration
West German
Western Ceremany
Republic
Oar Foods
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