Magazine Writer and Yale Professor Slain in West Java
Time and Life correspondent Robert Doyle and Yale sociology professor Raymond Kennedy were murdered on a road between Bandoeng and Cheribon. An unidentified gang in uniform stopped their jeep, forced them into a forest clearing, and shot them before escaping. Local soldiers exhumed the bodies and Indonesian authorities cited uncertain details. Kennedy had studied Indonesia and Doyle was researching peasant views. they had been traveling from Jakarta toward Jogjakarta with plans to reach Jogjakarta in one day.
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Jakarta
U.S.1
Time and Life
Robert Doyle
Yale University
Raymond Kennedy
Bandoeng
Cheribon
West Java
Carl Hisen
Jogjakarta
Republic of Indonesia
Hey
Chambon
Hisgen
United Nations
Cal. F. Day
Doyle
Kennedy
Tomo
Darul Islam Movement
Yale
Indonesia
New Yorker Testifies On Gambling Probe Evidence
Senator Capehart argues local officials can curb gambling if willing while Frank Costello testifies about bookmaking and slot operations. The Senate Commerce subcommittee probes cross state lines gambling information, Costello claims he left betting behind, linking protection to open operation.
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Washington
Senator Capehart
R-Ind
Frank Costello
Indiana
Senate Commerce
Frank Erickson
New York
United States
Senate
Capehart
Costello
New Yorker
New Orleans
Louisiana
Edward J. Allen, Jr
Youngstown, C
Huey Long
Long
Ohio Academy to Present Junior Academy Awards
Outstanding high school scientists will receive Junior Academy awards at the Ohio Academy of Science annual meeting tonight in Columbus. The event highlights student research achievements and honors top young scientists from across the state.
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Columbus
Ohio Academy Awards
Ohio Academy of Science
Senate debates cutting foreign aid after Spain vote
The Senate rejected reinserting Spain into the European Recovery Program and shifted to proposals to trim foreign aid. Senator Connally endorses maintaining a $3.37 billion aid bill while Taft calls for deep cuts in ECA Marshall Plan funds, arguing goals are achieved and citing England's budget.
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Washington
Senate
Spain
Connally
D-Tex
Foreign Relations Committee
Lucas
Illinois
Erry
Nebraska
Taft
Ohio
Europe
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
United States
England
Kem
Missouri
House
Truman
State Acheson
Export-Imeport Bank
McCarran
D-New
Brewster
R-Me
Theatres Offer Bus Tokens to Ease Downtown Traffic
In Springfield Ohio the six theaters will provide 10 000 adult patrons with a bus token for a free ride home. Michael H Chakers, theater general manager, said the move aims to alleviate downtown traffic conditions.
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Springfield, O
Springfield
Michael H. Chakers
Hoover Urges New Front Against Communism
Former President Herbert Hoover calls for reorganizing the United Nations without Communist nations or, if impractical, forming a new united front of free nations. He warns the U S is isolated in the cold war and outlines a two worlds concept with a moral, religious bloc opposing Soviet influence. John Foster Dulles echoes call to revise the UN charter as dated 1945.
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NEW York
Herbert Hoover
United Nations
America
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
United States
Russia
Theu. S
White House
Hoover
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Dean Acheson
U. S
Washington
Six Children Die in Crash Near Campus Illinois
Six school children aged eight to thirteen and the driver of their school taxi were killed when their car collided with a Wabash railroad streamline at an unguarded crossing near Campus Consolidated Grade School. The Blue Banner passenger train, northbound from St Louis to Chicago, passed Campus at 4 15 p m twenty minutes behind schedule and continued for over a mile with the wreckage before stopping. One child was thrown from the 1947 sedan.
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Campus
Ill
Ilinois
Blue Banner
Chicago
St. Louis
Akron to Open New $2 Million Passenger Station
Dedication ceremonies were planned for Akron Ohio as the new two million dollar passenger station will be occupied by the Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania railroads. It will replace a 60 year old structure.
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Akron, O
Akron
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Big Shots and The Distant Throne of Influence
A sharp critique of pompous powerful figures who lord over others. The piece lampoons self-styled big shots, likening them to petty tyrants who demand deference, browbeat subordinates, and crush dissent, yet remain hollow and out of touch with common people.
Chicago Crime Commission seeks fair deal for visitors after North Clark St beatings
Chicago Crime Commission calls for a cleanup of North Clark Street after a price dispute leads to two businessmen being assaulted outside the French Casino Night Club. Proceedings target club license revocation, with Irving Warshawsky and two waiters facing charges. The probe notes widespread district disorder and pad checks in the area, aiming to curb visitor-targeted ruses and improve safety.
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Chicago
Chicago Crime Commission
Clark St
Clark St. Honky-Torth
Loop District
Bendix Corporation
North Clark St
Robert Geddes
North Hollywood
Cal
John McManus
Old Greenwich
Chicago Ave
Loop
Martin H. Kennelly
Irving Warshawsky
Harry Bushes
David Fields
Commission
U S Considers Response To Baltic Incident And War Plans
The State and Defense Departments study what action a U S plane should take if involved in another Baltic incident. President Truman says the matter is in State Department hands while Defense seeks more defense spending. Johnson urges 350 million dollars for new planes. Stanley Woodward named ambassador to Canada. Dulles pushes bold action program to regain initiative in the Russia war and outlines policy on German Japanese issues and UN reform.
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Washington
State
Defense Departments
Baltic Sea
Truman
U. S
State Department
Defense Johnson
Johnson
House Appropriations Committee
Stanley Woodward
Canada
John Foster Dulles
Department
United States
Russia
Dulles
Aches
American Society of International Law
South America
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
French Atomic Chief Ousted Amid Political Pressures
Frederic Joliot Curie, 50, former Nobel laureate, was fired today as head of France’s Atomic Energy Commission. The cabinet under Premier Georges Bidault acted after his January remarks that Communist scientists would not aid war against the Soviet Union.
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Paris
Frederic Joliot-Curie
Mmunist
France
Atomic Energy Commission
Joliot-Curie
12Th
Nation- Communist Party
Joliot- Curie
Georges Bidault
Charles de Gaulle
French
New Electrical Union Wins Majority Vote at Westinghouse
In a statewide NLRB tally CIO IUE leads with 28 187 votes in 2 plants while UE IND counts 14 582 in 20 units. Nationwide totals show CIO IUE 27 281 to UK 22 817 with several big locals still unsettled and challenged ballots possible. Carey of IUE declares most workers favor CIO over the Independent UE amid a six month feud.
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Pittsburgh
CIO Electrical Workers Union
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
United Electrical Workers
CIO
National Labor Relations Board
Cioiue
CIO Union
NLRB
Cio-Iue
James B. Carey
IUE
Washington
Carey
Unoo
Westinghouse
AFL
Westinghouse Federation of Gee Hn
Cool Weather Persistence Across Central United States
A late April cool spell lingers over the central United States with sub freezing conditions in the north. Daytime readings stay near early March norms. Grand Forks records 16 above zero while Chicago sees 30 above. A developing central Rockies storm brings snow and rain to Wyoming, Nebraska, the Dakotas, Colorado, and Utah, with snow around Lake Superior and rain stretching to the Middle Atlantic and New England regions.
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North Central
U. S
Central Rockies
Wyoming
Nebraska
South Dakota
Colorado
Utah
Lake Superior
Middle Atlantic
New England
Robbers loot Middletown cafe owner and housekeeper in home invasion
Three white gunmen bound and robbed Nelson Dennis and his housekeeper Mrs Jeannette Campbell at Dennis home on Elwood street. They demanded cash and jewelry totaling about $5 000 and fled after a 20 minute hold up. Police described the assailants and said two wore blue bandanas.
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Middletown
Esca
Nheranoma
Nelson Dennis
Oay
Elwood St
Firet Ave Grill
First Ave
Mra
Jeannette Campbell
Gage
Nelson
Mra. Campbell
Joe van
Lourdeville
Dennis
Sheriff's
U Y
Bill Lesch
Joseph Newkirk
Eph Blackmore
Dan Webb
Pelfrey
Arnold Ferguson
Red Probers Questioning Field In Lattimore Case
Frederick Vanderbilt Field and Freda Utley testified publicly as suspected Communist sympathizers in the Owen Lattimore inquiry. McCarthy and McMahon sparred over Hanson’s alleged Communist ties while Tydings faced calls for tougher witness contempt actions.
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RED Probers
Utley
Washington
Senate
Owen Lattimore
Subvena
Fredrick Vanderill Field
Freda Utey
Lattimore
McCarthy
State Department
Haldore Hanson
Louis Budenz
McMahon
D-Conn
Hanson
Tydings
D-Md
Buden
Earl Browder
Truman
Loyal- Pn Review Board
John 8
Service
State Partment
Ice Cream Cone Price to Stay Steady Says Association
The National Association of Retail Ice Cream Manufacturers announced that cone prices will not rise despite costs about two and a half times higher than ten years ago. They warned that cone size may shrink as a possible future adjustment.
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National Association of Retail
Election Details Promise in Sunday's Paper
Sunday's edition will publish full candidate details for both parties with polling places and a sample ballot. A lead feature will cover activity period at Lemon Monroe High School and a Nearby Communities page spotlight. The Modern Home supplement debuts with home care tips and construction trends for readers. The Democrats' Senate nomination race to challenge Taft dominates state primary coverage, with Ferguson favored and Lausche possible for reelection. A state political round-up is also on the Sunday lead.
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Lemon-Monroe High School
Sunday News-Journal
Senate
Taft
Joseph Ferguson
Frank Lausche
OSU Officials Ready to Testify in Murder Trial
Ohio State University figures including U S Senator John Bricker trustee and President Howard Bevis are subpoenaed to testify in the first degree murder trial of James Dahee accused in the testerante seer ing of Jack Mei. Additional officials and trustees from Columbus and Cleveland districts are named in the subpoenas.
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OSU
Columbus, C
State University
James Dae Hee
Jack T. Mei
U. S
John W. Bricker
Howard L. Bevis
Franklin Coan Criminal Court
John R. King
Bland Ly Strachey
Frank M. Mallett
Joseph A. Park
And
Donald C. Power
Carl Dargusch
Columbus
Locwood Thompson
Cleve
Warner Pomerene
Octon Heer
Euclid
McKeown
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Sweden
Anton Nilsson
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Meter Division
Employes Association
AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Associated Press
Frederick Vanderbilt Pield
Boviel Espions
Toledo
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