U S backs denunciation of Bulgaria and warning of break
The United States backed a sharp denunciation of Communist Bulgaria and implied a possible break in diplomatic relations. Washington said the Sofia legation is virtually nonfunctional after a series of indignities and restrictions on U S officials and Bulgarian em ployees, with visas and travel restrictions cited.
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Washington
United States
Bulgaria
U. S
Donald R. Heath
State Department
Sofia
James E. Webb
Peter Voutov
Heath
Traicho Kostov
Bulgarian Foreign Office
Legation
Man Killed Over Family Dog Dispute in Cleveland
In Cleveland a 52 year old man Edward J Nehis was killed by a shotgun during a family quarrel over a dog named Spotty that slept in its owner's bed. The stepfather Henry M Scheffer 72 is in custody. Police say Scheffer fired after Nehis intervened in the argument between Scheffer and his wife Anna Scheffer 49.
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Cleveland
Hundreds Aid Search For Missing Girl Scout Ruth Aberle
In Kelso Washington about 500 searchers scoured marshy terrain six miles northeast of town for 16 year old Girl Scout Ruth Aberle missing since Sunday. Fresh tracks reported near midnight and dawn recruitment of volunteers kept up through freezing, rain soaked conditions and through the night.
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Kelso
Wash
Ruth Aberle
Costa Watts
Here
C. W. Reynolds
Watts
Washington City
William Aberle
Bevin Is In London With Cold After Heart Ailments
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin remains at home in London with a cold for a second day while dealing with a heart condition and high blood pressure, adding to his health concerns.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Early Vote In Senate For FEPC Targeted By Truman
Senate Democratic leader Lucas outlined a plan to push early next session for a Fair Employment Practices bill as part of President Truman’s civil rights program. The move aims to curb job discrimination but faces a tough fight, with anti lynching and anti poll tax bills debated first, and no forecast of additional measures.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Lucas of
Ilinois
Tru
Lucas
FEPC
Senate Rules Committee
Congress
Meek Man Slays Officer In Washington Standoff
In Snoqualmie Washington an unemployed millworker Welter Peden ninety terrorized a Cascade settlement for three hours after shooting state patrolman Paul Johnson thirty in the head and wounding three neighbors. Peden later claimed he aimed to wake people and make good neighbors. He killed his cat dog and most of his chickens.
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Snoqualmie
Wash
Cascade Mountain
Here
Welter Peden
Paul Johnson
Peden
C. F. Johnstone
Gordon L. Peters
George Fitzgerald
Clare Powers
Johnstone
Alleged Leader of Bogus Check Ring Arrested
FBI agents arrested George Gillette 39 in Brooklyn as the alleged head of a ring that produced counterfeit travelers checks for the American Express Company with a total face value of 1,000,000. Investigators found counterfeit checks totaling 140,000 in Los Angeles Chicago Cleveland Detroit Buffalo and Philadelphia.
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New York
FBI
American Express Company
Brooklyn
George Gillette
Gillette
Joe Adonis
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Rockefeller gift funds Memorial Hospital cancer drive
John D Rockefeller Jr pledged 2 million dollars to Memorial Hospital in New York to help build new facilities and expand teaching programs as part of a 5.25 million dollar fundraising fund. The gift requires the hospital to raise an equal amount and supports Sloan Kettering and the Strang clinic with honored cancer patients at the anniversary dinner.
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New York
John D Rockefeller, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Storm Damages Town Near Sao Paulo
A cloudburst near Sao Paulo caused over 275000 dollars in damage and left hundreds homeless. It washed away a circus, crippled telephone and light services, disrupted train lines, and flooded parts of the town with up to six feet of water.
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America
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Hoover's eight point plan to save cash in reform push
Washington AP Hoover outlines an eight point program to reform government saying it could save taxpayers 2 billion annually. He warned this year's 5.5 billion deficit may be exceeded next year and urged focus on urgent items including Civil Service reform budget modernization post office unification of Federal Hospital Service water and lands management and a central transportation agency.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Truman
Citizens Committee For
Louis Johnson
Robert L. Johnson
Congress
Civil Service
Alexander Hamilton
Federal Hospital Service
Agriculture Department
Agriculture and Interior
Tovenan al
Chinese Reds Near Chengtu
Hong Kong AP reports Chengtu once the Nationalist capital of China is abandoned to the Reds as arrival of Red forces in the inland city with 750000 population nears. Dispatches say General Pai Chung-hsi, Nationalist commander in Central China, is in Hanoi seeking passage for 290000 troops through French Indo China to Hainan Island after being trapped at the border by Communists.
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Hong Kong
Chengtu
China
Pai Chung-Hsi
Hanoi
Poised clash over socialized medicine and a campus slaying
A Republican critic accused the Truman administration of fear tactics to push socialized medicine citing testimony on child mental health. In Iowa City a University of Iowa student awaits a preliminary hearing for the slaying of coed Margaret Geege Jackson, with his lawyer planning an innocent plea.
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Iowa City, Iowa
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bednasek
Jack White
Jewel Theft Probed In Cleveland Robbery
Cleveland police investigated a jewelry theft after a salesman, Clarence A Trau, 45, reported being held up by two men who took gems valued at 25,000 dollars as he arrived at his suburban home driveway returning from a Canton business trip.
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Cleveland
Clarence A Trau
Canton
Miss Mary Garden Cancels Lectures After Chicago Fall
Opera star Miss Mary Garden will cancel most of her remaining lectures after breaking her arm in a fall Tuesday in Chicago. She delivered a lecture in Cleveland last night before the cancellation.
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Cleveland
He-Man Shopper by Gordon Martin
A comical piece follows a lovesick suitor shopping for his girlfriend’s lingerie. He reconnoiters nervously, finally asks a clerk, blushes as female shoppers giggle, and hastily buys the gift, dreading the embarrassing scene.
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Gordon Martin
Damages Light, 23 Overcome By Smoke At Fire
Fire damages at the Blue Ribbon Café will cost under $10 to repair, per Fire Chief Leroy Halstead. Smoke overcame 33 people, 19 of them firefighters. all were recovered. Seven oxygen tanks treated unconscious firemen on the sidewalk. Also treated were bartender John Cope, 54, Mrs. Mary Hatfield, 29, and her daughters Joan, 12, and Marilyn, seven.
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Youngstown
Blue Ribbon Cafe
Leroy Halstead
John Cope
Mary Hatfield
Joan
Marilyn
Gunman Slugs Woman and Robs Her at Night
Mrs Margaret Love wife of Cleveland Press columnist John W Love was slugged and robbed of 4 dollars plus 40 from her male companion by a gunman outside a car at Shaker Square on Cleveland's east side. The attack follows police orders for heightened vigilance toward women at night. She suffered a scalp laceraion.
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Cleveland
John W Love
Cleveland Press
George J. Matowitz
Margaret Love
Shaker Square
Lukens Steel marks 75th year of service for Huston
Charles Lukens Huston Sr. at 93 will begin his 75th year with Lukens Steel Company tomorrow. He started as an 18 week clerk in 1875 and is the grandson of the founder Charles Lukens. Huston is now first president guiding the firm named for his grandfather.
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Coatesville, Pa
Charles Lukens Huston
Lukens Steel Company
Huston
Charles Lukens
Huson
Capital Airliner Crashes Into Potomac Killing Four
A Capital Airliner wandered off radar into fog near National Airport and crashed into the Potomac River. Four of 23 aboard died, 19 survived and were hospitalized at Bolling. Dead include W. Chertow of Brooklyn and two Alexandria residents. pilots Davis and Porter recovered from submerged wreckage. Government officials ordered inquiry into the crash.
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Washington
National
Potomac River
Bolling Air Force
William Chertow
Brooklyn
N. Y
Neville Lasiter
Arlington
W. J. Davis
Lloyd J L. Porter
Alexandria
Davis
Poreer
Navy
Air Force
Pakistan Plane Crash Kills 25 Near Karachi
A DC-3 twin engine transport crashed 48 miles north of Karachi, killing all 21 passengers and four crew. Officials say two Pakistan Army generals, Maj. Gen Sher Khan and Maj. Gen Ifti khar, were among the victims. Rescue parties reached the desert crash site.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Here
Pakistan Army
Pak Air Company
Sher Khan
Iftikhar
Desert
Triple murder suicide at North Carolina farm
In Pendleton North Carolina a woman who believed she was persecuted by her husband and son shot all three and then killed herself. Coroner James Buffaloe ruled the deaths premiditated murder and death by own action. Victims were Mrs Roberta L Stephenson 53 her husband D D Stephenson 59 and their son B Coley Stephenson 20. A rifle a marked book on killing game and notes were found in the house.
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Pendleton
N. C
James T. Buffaloe
Northampton County
Roberta L. Stephenson
D. D. Stephenson
B. Coley Stephenson
Rites Thursday for Mrs. Ann Miller in Defiance
Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 a.m. at St Marys Catholic Church in Defiance for Mrs Ann Miller 85 mother of U S District Attorney Don Miller and former peace Ray T Miller of Cleveland. She died yesterday of a heart attack.
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Defiance
Ann Miller
U. S
Don Miller
Pease Ray T. Miller
Cleveland
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Television crews rush to Capitol Airliner crash site
A NBC mobile unit arrived and began transmitting just after midnight, providing on scene views of rescue operations around the Potomac River crash. Officials said the footage was seen in Washington New York and as far west as Chicago.
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Washington
Capitol
Potmac
National Broadcasting Company
NIM
New York
Chicago
DC-3 Crash Landing Amid Record Washington Air Traffic
The DC-3 diverted from a radar approach in a rain soaked National Airport pattern. Officials say wheels-up water landing was possible. the craft touched down in the river mud and remained in a stacked holding pattern with up to 40 planes. The Memphis origin flight had stopped in Norfolk before arriving.
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Memphis
Senator Opposes Trade Of A-Bomb Information
Washington AP Senator Edwin C Johnson opposing any new exchange of atomic bomb information with Britain said the U S should not share know how with the British or others He warned that such disclosure could fall into the wrong hands Johnson a member of the Senate House Atomic Committee signals trouble for a broader UK Canadian partnership as conferences continue and officials promise behind the scenes review The British reportedly favor a shift from direct production to collaboration in American facilities to include British and Canadian scientists with U S access to Congo uranium.
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Washington
Great Britain
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Cole
Johnson
Senate House Atomic Committee
Japan
Senate House Committee
Belgian Congo
U. S&s
Fire damages Union City bank building
A stub born blaze caused about 10000 dollars damage to the basement and first floor of the Union Loan and Trust Bank Building in Union City last night.
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Union City, O
Union Loan and Trust Bank
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