Hayden Says He Joined Communist Party in 1946
Washington AP Hayden testifies before HUAC that he joined the Communist Party in June 1946 and left in December after realizing its lack of democracy. Former Marine captain Jo Hamilton said he consulted a Hollywood agency secretary before joining. He links his wartime Yugoslav movements to his disillusionment and notes his postwar uncertainty about returning to seafaring work. The committee’s second phase continues with other actors and writers as proceedings may be televised.
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Sterlin Hayden
Communist Party
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House-American Activities Committee
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Rtg
Ben Winters
Miss Winters
Hollywood
Allen Berg, Inc
Theiam Morris Agency
Marine Corps
Jo Hamilton
Will Geer
Victor Killian
Edward Bromberg
Ann Revere
Richard Collins
Harold Buchman
Waldo Salt
Robert Lees
Paul Jarrico
Meta Reis Rosenberg
Fred Graff
Sam Moore
Thea- Committee
Wood
Cga
Navy Expert Accused by McCarthy Placed Under Loyalty Review
The State Department says former Navy Commander Stephen Brunauer is under Navy Department loyalty and security procedures while employed in explosives research. His wife Esther Brunauer is suspended from a State Department job as the Navy acts against him.
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State Department
Navy
Stephen Brunauer
Navy Department
Brunauer
Esther Caukin Brunauer
McCarthy
R-Wis
Bruby
Unite Banauer
UN Troops Reach Reservoir Shore Halted By Mortars
Allied forces reached the southern shores of the Hwachon reservoir but heavy mortar fire blocked further progress toward the dam and hydro plant. Air battles over MIG Alley yielded a downed MiG-15 and damage to another. Reds opened flood gates as fighting persisted along the 15 mile front with American and South Korean troops probing western sectors and French units advancing on the eastern tip.
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Sinuiju
Korea
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Chunchon- Hwachon
Pukhan River
Yanggu
Yonggong
MacArthur
Cincinnati Priest Henry Dies at 61 in Ohio
Cincinnati AP report says Brother Henry, 61, a member of the Order of the Holy Infancy and director of a local boys' club since 1939, died late yesterday at St. Mary's Hospital. native of Buffalo, New York.
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Order of the Holy Infancy
St. Mary’s Hospital
Buffalo
N.Y
Baseball Players Pay Frozen by Wage Board
The Wage Stabilization Board ruled that baseball player wages must align with 1950 club payrolls. No player may earn more this year than the top salary on their club in 1950. The decision, sought by major and minor leagues, confirms that half pay players are not exempt from controls.
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Washington
Reds Put 3 To Death
Three men were executed in Prague for high treason and murder by the Communist regime after conviction by the state court. The executions occurred today in Czechoslovakia as the government carried out the sentences.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Dayton bingo ban faces court test after raid
Dayton police raided an Eagles bingo game with about 275 attendees, seizing equipment and arresting Dr. L Bucher and Lawrence Young. Bucher faces charges for maintaining gambling and faces up to 500 dollars fine or 30 days in jail. Young operated the spinning cage for bingo numbers and faced gambling device charges. Court date set for Friday Municipal Court.
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L Bucher
Eagles Aerie No
Lawrence Young
Bucher
Herbert Beane
Local 801
International Union of Electrical Workers
Cle
Heaven & Rector
Springfield
Floods Displace 12 000 in Minnesota Iowa and South Dakota
Floodwaters from spring rains forced about 12 000 people from homes across Minnesota Iowa and South Dakota. The Red Cross and National Guardsmen assisted as 3 000 000 in damage was estimated with Minnesota River causing major impact near North Mankato.
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Minnesota
Iowa
South Dakota
Red Cross
National Guardsmen
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St. Peter
Mankato
St Peter
Robert C. Edson
Red Cross Mid-western
St. Louis
Eaid
Blue Earth
Nicollet
Legion Chief Is Rebuffed By Truman
Washington White House canceled a planned noon meeting with national Legion Commander Erle Cocke Jr after Cocke publicly announced his support for General Douglas MacArthur’s Far Eastern policy. Presidential Secretary Joseph Short said Cocke had sought a pre press briefing and returned from Rome, then released his statement to reporters making the appointment unnecessary. Cocke had voiced support for using Chinese Nationalist troops against the Chinese Communists.
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Washington
White House
National Legion
Erle Cocke, Jr
Cocke
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Joseph Short
Connelly
Matthew J
Runaway Barge Threatens Dam Near Minneapolis
A 1400 ton coal barge ran loose from Minneapolis docks and lodged against Ford Dam, risking a five mile head of Mississippi River water. It rested sideways on the dam with ice fields behind it as U S Army engineers discussed action.
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ST. Paul
Minneapolis
U.S. Army
Priest Held After Arrest in China Mission Case
Catholic priest Robert Kennelly, 51, of Norwalk, Connecticut, was arrested at Jing Mission in Kwangsi province by Chinese authorities. He is charged with mistreating and killing orphans in his care, according to reports from Hong Kong.
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Hung Kong
Robert Kennelly
Norwalk
Conn
Jing Mission
Kwangsi Province
Kennelly
Blind Triplets To Get Chance For New Life
Two year old triplets from Stearns Kentucky arrive at a Boston nursery for blind babies. They will begin a three year training course with a class of twenty one other sightless youngsters. The boys, Larry Harry and Barry Terry, traveled from Cincinnati and enjoyed a large breakfast after a plane trip. They explored a jungle gym while awaiting further eye tests to determine vision prospects. Reverend Morris Coers of Covington led the appeal backing the move described by Marylin Elsworth as little angels.
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Happ
Larry
Harry
Barry Terry
Cincinnati
Morris Coers
Covington
Marylin Elsworth
Portland
Little Angels
Barry
Probers to Recall White House Aide Donald Dawson
The Senate Banking subcommittee plans to summon White House aide Donald M. Dawson to testify next week in an inquiry into RFC loan influence. Senator Bricker of Ohio said Dawson, who did not appear earlier, will be asked to testify along with David K. Niles and William M. Boyle Jr. at an April hearing date possibly set for Wednesday April 18.
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Young Workers League
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Senate Banking Subcommittee
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Truman
Democratic National Committee
River Victim Identified as Kentucky Man in Ohio River
A 24 year old Kentuckian missing since February 25 after falling from a barge near Cattlesburg has been identified as Harold Cannon of Flemingsburg Ky an employee of the Eland Oil Refinery. Cannon body was found in the Ohio River at Cincinnati Sunday and identified by fellow workers per Coroner Herbert P Lyle’s office.
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Ohio River
Herbert P. Lyle
Harold Cannon
Flemingsburg
Eland Oil
House Endorses Slash In Funds For US Voice
The House tentatively approved a drastic cut of over 90 percent in the Administration request to expand the Voice of America, trimming from 97.5 million to 3.0 million for the remaining fiscal year. It also sliced 750,000 from the Community Credit Corporation budget, citing no need for sites yet.
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Voice
Washington
Voice of America
Commernity Credit Corporation
America
House Appropriations Committee
Auriol Returns to Paris After U S Canada Trip
President Vincent Auriol arrived back in Paris following a 12 day state visit to the United States and Canada. He toured major cities meeting leaders and discussing postwar cooperation and economic ties with North American allies.
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Vincent Auriol
United States
Canada
General Denies Press Report of Reprimand
Tokyo dispatch reports General MacArthur denying that Army Secretary Pace reprimanded him for remarks veering into politics. He urged broader war powers and more troops, including possible bombing of Chinese bases in Manchuria, while Britain and others express concern over the United States policy debate.
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MacArthur
Army
Frank Pace, Jr
Reuters
Pace
McArthur
Manchuria
Korea
Asia
Europe
London
Foreign Office
Britain
United States
Rags to Riches Master Builder Dies at 68
Samuel R. Rosoff, famed digger of subways and owner of railroads, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore at 68 after an operation. A New York resident, he built tunnels and canals in many countries and once turned down a $200 million Moscow subway offer. He claimed no formal education but possessed extreme drive. One of his final projects was a 17 mile Baltimore tunnel linking the water system to the Patapsco River.
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Samuel R. Rosoff
Johns Hopkins Hospital
New York
Johns Hopkins
Roseff
Moscow
Sera
Delaware and Northern
North
Acheson May Explain Lack Of ROK Aid
Secretary of State Acheson may answer Republican claims that 250000 South Koreans lack weapons hindering the war. Senator Ferguson urged a congressional probe and a Pacific trip to review MacArthur versus Truman policy, with various lawmakers weighing in on crisis levels and troop deployments.
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State Acheson
Ferguson
R-Mich
Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Far East
Acheson
Secretary of State
Senate Passes Housing Bill
The Senate approved a defense housing bill by a large margin to authorize 1.5 billion in government insured mortgages for defense housing. The measure aims to spur construction for defense workers and military personnel while an amendment extends direct veteran housing loans through June 30, 1953.
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