Wheat outlook hints at 50 million bushel grain boost
Washington AP United States agriculture officials estimate a larger spring wheat crop may aid hunger regions by adding 50 million bushels. The Marshall Plan aid program under Paul Hoffman begins with a $21 million emergency food and supply purchase for Europe, with export policy to be decided after April 23 stock reports.
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United States
Agriculture Department
Fconomic Cooperation Administration
Paul G. Hoffman
Hoffman
Austria
Greece
France
Law
Netherlands
Cabinet Food Committee
Strike Looms In Cincinnati As 500 Vote For 20 Cent Wage Hike
AP reports a threatened strike by about 500 Teamsters and helpers from 76 commission houses in Cincinnati. The walkout would start Wednesday unless a deal is reached on a 20 cent per hour raise. Local 850 AFL and Cincinnati Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Association contracts expire Tuesday.
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Commission Houses
Local 850
Commission House, Drivers and Helpers
AFL
Cincinnati Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Association
Samuel Butcher
International Union
Teamsters’ Council
Vincent Sanzone
Butcher
Clay Attends Services For Army Sergeant
Gen. Lucius D. Clay led a large official delegation at funeral services for Sgt. Pasquale Pintus of Powhatan Point Ohio who died in Monday’s crash of a British transport plane with a Soviet fighter Also present were Robert Murphy and Brig Gen Charles K Gailey along with British and French officers The body will be shipped home by Army transport services for another American victim Mrs Francis Ruth Clough of Detroit Michigan will be buried this afternoon Maj Gen George P Hays will attend
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Francis Ruth Clough
Detroit
Mich
George P. Hays
U. S
Russians Move to Ban Berlin Flights and Cut Western Access
Western officials say Russia proposes banning commercial flights to Berlin and restricting night flying and training flights. Moscow also seeks to take over supervision of telephone and telegraph lines through the Soviet zone after permits expire April 15.
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Berlin
Russia
West
Rus Sias
Amercan Overseas Airway
Signal Corps
Russian move to influence Italy vote eyed by US officials
Western powers press Moscow to take a stand on Trieste and push Italy’s 1948 election issues. The United States Britain and France urged the Soviet Union to back the Italian acceptance of Trieste and consider reparations talks amid Italy’s anti Communist government.
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Washington
Italy
Russia
Trieste
United States
Britain
France
Ussr
Moscow
de Gasperi
Paris
Corn Growers Get Good News About Weather
An 83-year-old retired biology professor from Bowling Green State University predicts favorable weather for corn in the belt. Dr Ed Moseley argues rainfall repeats every 90.4 years and his forecast inspired Eldon Iowa farmer Lawrence Would to adjust farming operations with reported profits.
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Bowling Green, O
Edwin Lincoln Moseley
Bowling Green State University
B 36 Completes Record Flight Over Texas
A B 36 bomber ended over 30 hours of test flight near Fort Worth Texas marking the longest test of the world’s largest land based bomber officials said the flight was not a maximum effort test but demonstrated endurance by Consolidated Vultee Aircraft and the air force.
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Fort Worth
Dewey Campaign Gains in Nebraska Primary Efforts
Governor Thomas E. Dewey expands tie in Nebraska GOP race with 9,000 voters reached across five meetings including 2,000 in Omaha. Stassen touts farm vote support while Dewey forgoes Gadiron Dinner to press on with campaigning.
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Omaha
Thomas E. Dewey
Nebraska
Paul Lockwood
Dewey
Lockwood
Harold E. Stasen
Stassen
Washington
B 25 Thief Under Tests At Wright Field
Wright Field officials report Sgt Malcom R MecCrady transferred to Valley Forge General Hospital for observation. MecCrady, a field crew chief, drew nationwide attention last Sunday when he flew a B 25 bomber from Wright Field to Owatonna Minnesota alone.
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Dayton
Wright Field
Malcom R. MecCrady
Valley Forge General Hospital
Phoenixvile
MecCrady
Owatonna
Minn
Akron bus strike stalls over fare increase
Akron city offers a new settlement to end a 10 day bus strike. The company demands a higher fare increase while the city presses for a smaller raise.
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AKRON
Akron Transportation Company
Republicans Turn Cold Shoulder On White House Control Request
Washington AP reports Republican leaders rejected White House calls for new federal controls amid economic strain from a coal strike and foreign aid. The Council of Economic Advisers urged power to allocate scarce goods and guide labor, while stressing voluntary measures and readiness for further spending.
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White House
Washington
Republican Congress
Trumans Council of Economic Advisers
Truman
Representative Wolcott
R-Mich
House Banking Committee
Commerce Department
Joan C. Virden
Ohio Railroad Workers Hit By Coal Shutdown
Ohio's coal strike idles thousands of railroad workers across major lines. Chesapeake and Ohio reports 14 000 to 15 000 layoffs systemwide, Baltimore and Ohio furloughs about 15 000, Cincinnati area about 5 000 idle, with Cleveland and Columbus also affected.
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Ohio Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Communist plan for single ticket wins parliamentary approval
Prague AP reports a Communist party plan for a single ticket in the Czechoslovak elections May 23 needing only parliamentary approval. The plan was proposed by the Communist dominated Central Trades Union which has about 2.3 million members and is in control of the coalition.
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Prague
Central Trades Union
Big Four To Cut Off H6 Trains Thursday
Washington connects to a 7 day old coal strike as House Speaker Martin and miners' rep John L. Lewis discuss a neutral pension board member. New York Central to cancel 116 trains by next Thursday amid government order, affecting long distance and upstate routes. Con Edison to use fuel oil to cover a week’s coal shortfall.
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Martin
Rf- Mass
John L. Lewis
Ezra van Horn
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van Horn
Senator Bridges
R-Nh
Miners’ Pension Fund
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New York Central
Consolidated Edison Company of
Venezuela
Detroit
Buffalo
Cleveland
Albany
Chicago
Boston
Eisenhower Says He Meant Every Word On Nomination Step Back
General Dwight D. Eisenhower declared he meant every word in his January 23 statement stepping aside from the presidential nomination.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bromfield Ride Dies in New York Hotel
George Hawkins, business manager for novelist Lewis Bromfield, died of apparently natural causes in his New York hotel room. He was 50 and listed Malabar Farm, Lucas, Ohio, as his address.
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New York
George Hawkins
Lews Bromfield
St Reis
Hawkins
Malabar Farm
Lucas, O
Cut In Power Considered In Coal Shortage
Washington AP reports the government surveyed fuel stocks at electric plants as a 7 day coal strike continues. John L Lewis and mine owners remain far apart on pension dispute while negotiators meet again. Lewis predicts no fruit. A court summons may force Lewis to justify contempt for not ordering 400000 idle miners back to work.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Music Prodigy Conducts Cleveland Benefit Orchestra
Ferrucio Burco nine year old Italian prodigy led 80 veteran Cleveland musicians in a charity concert at a large arena. The event funded Emergency Relief for Italy while one third of proceeds supported the veeker fund despite an Ohio Industrial Relations Bureau dispute over child labor rules. State director William J. Rogers approved the show under a charity exception and noted promoters may file for any deficit.
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Cleveland
Ferrucio Burco
Italy
Ohio Industrial Relations Bureau
Veeker Fund
Wiliam J. Rogers
Rogers
Barbara MacLean files for divorce alleging cruelty
Los Angeles reports Barbara B MacLean sues her husband Douglas MacLean a 30 year veteran actor writer and producer for cruelty in a divorce filing filed yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Barbara B MacLean
Douglas MacLean
Revolution Under Control Colombia Capital Bogota Riots
Colombian army units with tanks and motor trucks moved U S personnel from the American embassy as rioting subsided in Bogota. A presidential statement said government forces had restored control after a day of burning and looting in the city center.
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Washington
Bogota
United States
John Powell
Couner
Farlier
Perez
State Department
Communist Party In
Joseph F. McEvoy
Associated Press
Carrera Septima St
Capitol
Armando Reveredo
Lima
Reveredo
Marshall
U. S
Willard Beaulac
War Crimes Trials End With 14 Death Sentences In Nuremberg
Fourteen SS officers were sentenced to death for mass killings in Russia as leaders of Einsatz Commandos. Others received life terms or decades in prison in the largest murder trial in history. The panel, led by Judge Michael A. Musmanno, also condemned 12 defendants overall.
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Germany
Einsatz
Russia
Nuernberg
International Military Tribunal
Michael A. Msumanno
Pittsburgh
Otto Ohlendorf
Finsatz
Heinz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Ohlendorf
Erich Naamann
Walter Blume
Paul Blobel
Willy Seibert
Eugen Steinle
Ernst Biberstein
Werner Braune
Walter Ha
Slayer of Chaplain Killed by Police
Manila AP report says Nicolas Miranda 28 who confessed involvement in the slaying of American Army Captain Harold A. Gibbs Jr died from gunshot wounds after a clash with constabulary. Gibbs of New Cumberland Pa. was killed January 24 during a holdup. Miranda named himself and gang leader Mariano Ferrer as Gibbs’ slavers and died today.
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Manila
Constabulary
Nicolas Miranda
Mariano Ferrer
Harold A. Gibbs, Jr
New Cumberland
Gibbs
UN may use force to enforce Palestine truce
The United Nations may employ force to push a Jewish Arab truce in Palestine. The move follows a U S appeal to security council members for ceasefire terms. Delegates will discuss ideas at an informal meeting on Monday.
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New York
United Nations
Palestine
United States
Security Council
Pope Warns Pupils At Overseas School Of Rome
Pope Pius XII cautioned pupils at the Overseas School of Rome, an American run primary school, against alien teachers in Europe who have torn hundreds of children from their parents.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Overseas School of
Rome
Europe
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