Primaries Attack By Truman Rapped By GOP's Leaders
President Truman dismissed state primaries as eyewash prompting sharp GOP retorts. Harold Stassen and Gov. Earl Warren blasted the claim as anti democratic while Sen. Smathers backed expansion of primaries. Democratic senators debated strategy as Kefauver stayed in New Hampshire race and Humphrey filed as a favorite son. Taft criticized New York backing for Eisenhower, signaling intra party contest shifts.
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Washington
Truman
Harold E. Stassen
Earl Warren
California
Stassen
Sen. Smathers
D-Fla
Sen. Douglas
D-Ill
Smathers
Edwin C. Johnson
Colo
Anderson
Kerry Okla
New Hampshire
First State
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Illinois
Sen
McMahon
Dconn
White House
Sen. Humphrey
D-Minn
Democratic National Committee
McKinney
Minnesota
Humphrey
Taft
Ohio
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
Ne York
Eisener
Pennsylvania Vote Is Big Question at GOP Convention
A Pennsylvan ia delegation of 70 faces a split vote outlook at the 1952 Republican National Convention. Delegates at large split pro Taft and pro Eisenhower with most unwilling to be quoted on the record. Many see Taft favored in western Pa while Eisenhower is favored in the east. Some party leaders weigh MacArthur as a potential compromise or dark horse nominee. Continued on Page 20.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Thomas E. Dewey
Chicago
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
James H. Duff
U. S
Dewey
Associated Press
GOP
Duff
Taft
Eisenhower
Republican Committee
Theennsylvania
Pittsburgh
MacArthur
Dark Horse
Earl Warren
California
Harold E. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Capitalism Restores Amana Society After Communism
A 20-year venture into capitalism revived the Amana Society's finances after communism nearly ruined it. About 761 voting stockholders gathered in the old meeting house to renew corporate life for two decades, ending Americas longest communal experiment begun in 1854.
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Jack Erickson
AMANA
Amana Society
America
The
Amanas
Truman Inspects Flood Areas In Ohio Valley
President Truman toured the flooded Ohio River Valley by air and said he did not expect to seek more relief funds. Earlier, the Reconstruction Finance Corp declared the region a disaster area and would approve disaster loans. applications will be taken at the RFC Cleveland office.
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Washington
Truman
Ohio River Valley
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corp
RFC
Cleveland
Police Rescue 16 Year Old From Flood Island
Cincinnati AP reports police rowed a mile Thursday night to reach 16 year old Clifford Griffith stranded since Tuesday on a flood formed island on the Ohio River bank where waters of the Ohio and Little Miami Rivers had trapped him. He said he killed a rabbit and ate it.
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Cincinnati
Clifford Griffith
Ohio
Little Miami
Truman Tours Flood Damages and Control Efforts Near Pittsburgh
President Truman spent hours surveying flood damage from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati and praised flood control work. Engineers say 14 reservoirs in the Pittsburgh area saved an estimated 25 million dollars in potential damage, with flood walls protecting Parkersburg Newston Portsmouth Cincinnati Ashland and Huntington. He noted the program pays in the long run and indicated he would not ask Congress for more relief funds based on current observations.
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Truman
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Congress
Parkersburg
W. Va
Newston
Portsmouth
Ashland
Huntington
Longtime guard awarded temporary alimony in divorce case
Los Angeles AP. John A Brown 99 a plant guard earned 175 a month. He did not contest his wife Isabele Browns alimony testimony. Isabele 72 said she will cook and share groceries during divorce and seeks 125 a month. Brown paid 31.40 monthly. Court grants 80 a month temporary alimony. Married 28 years and Brown 40 years on the job.
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Los Angeles
John A. Brown
Isabele Brown
Brown
Ohio River Crest at Cincinnati Falls Short of Peak
The Ohio River is forecast to crest at 57 feet by 2 pm EST in Cincinnati, five feet above flood level, revising downward from 57.5 feet. The river should return to its channel by 2 am Monday as water flows from New Richmond through Cincinnati and surrounding areas. Damage in the Pittsburgh to Maysville stretch is easing, though Manchester and Adams Brown Cler mont county residents face extensive impact with about 40 homes housed in a National Guard armory. Total flood damage is estimated at 23 million dollars.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Weather Bureau
New Richmond
Louisville
Addison
van Paducah
Cairo
Ill
Pittsburgh
Maysville
Steubenville
Wheeling
W. Va
Marietta
Parkersburg
W.va
Ravenswood
Manchester
Adams - Brown - Clermont County
National Guard
Paschal N. Strong
Ohio River Division
U. S. Engineers
Russia Prison State Heading Into War. Say Ten W a Fled From Reds
A group of ten Russians who fled to the American zone in Germany describe the USSR as a virtual prison nation moving toward war with the United States. They report widespread unrest and discontent, with the Kremlin’s dictatorship led by Stalin and the party’s police. The escapees foresee almost inevitable war, unless Soviet leaders fear the crisis for their regime. Fashioned by foreign life exposure and disaffections, the deserters cite low living standards and strong opposition to the regime.
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Russia
Reds
Washington
United States
Stalin
State Department
Germany
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Ussr
Communist Party
15 Reputed Reds Facing Trial Today
Los Angeles reports the federal conspiracy trial of 15 Californians linked to the American Communist Party opens. Jury selection begins with a 100-strong venire, defense teams total eight, and Judge Mathes warns against juror interference as prosecutors aim to match New York’s lengthy proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Communist Party
New York
William C. Mathes
William Schneiderman
FBI
Mary Bernadette Doyle
San Diego
Mathes
U. S
Walter S. Binns
Ben Margolis
House Un-American Activities Committee
Binns
Schneiderman
Miss Doyle
Philip M
Slim) Connelly
Eople’'S World
Henry Steinberg
Los Angeles County Party
Rose Chernin Kusnitz
The
Los Angeles Committee For the Protection of
Oleta O'Connor Yates
Mason Family Operates Big Slaughter Business
Mason's Brewster family runs a custom slaughtering operation in the Miami Valley. Last year they processed about 2,500 head of livestock through their family-owned slaughter house. The piece notes the variety of enterprises in the region and mentions the Camden publisher following the circus and Harry Simpson who owns over 5,000 circus photographs and a large collection of circus books. It also highlights Maynard Moore, a 10-year-old Oneida boy with muscular dystrophy awaiting Valentine greetings again, and reflects on Middleton’s Seven Islands becoming a shipping point for Arme ore from new deposits, signaling future regional importance.
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Mason
Brewster
Miami Valley
Maynard Moore
Oneida
Islands
St. Lawrence River
Duluth
Newbold Morris Accepts Job of Federal Cleanup
Newbold Morris a prominent Republican lawyer today accepted the job of supervising the federal government cleanup program. Morris once led the New York City Council and will report to Attorney General McGrath under President Truman's approval. Morris will have the title of special assistant and the appointment does not require Senate confirmation.
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Washington
Newbold Morris
Morris
New York City Council
McGrath
House
Truman
Senate
Stokowskis Welcome Second Son to Family
New York hospital announced Gloria Van derbilt Stokowski, 27, and conductor Leopold Stokowski, 69, welcomed a second son. The baby weighed nine pounds and six ounces and was born Thursday morning.
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New York
Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski
Leopold Stokowski
New York Hospital
Good rooms still in demand in Journal Classifieds
Douglas Barrett at 10 Highview Rd is among hundreds who rent spare rooms via Journal Classified ads. Three furnished rooms near Wilson Jr High are available for adults only. Mr Barrett received several replies and quickly found a tenant. readers are urged to place a Want Ad by calling 2-3611 to ask for an ad taker.
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Douglas Barrett
Highview Rd
Peycene
Wilson Jr. High
Mr. Barrett
Korea Truce Talks Stalled Over Civilian Fate and Ports
In Munsan Korea AP dispatch reports Red negotiators rejected a UN plan to let neutrals determine displaced civilians locations and cut inspections to three ports. United Nations and Allied negotiators pressed for broad neutral oversight, while Reds refused Red Cross role citing neutrality. Staff officers finish preliminary study and aim to resolve minor differences, with meetings set for Panmunjom.
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Munsan
Korea
U.N
Switzerland
Sweden
Norway
Adm
R. E. Libby
International Committee of the Red Cross
Red Cross
K Ey
U. N
Sinuiju
Hamhung
Chongjin
North Korea
Paesan
Inchon
Suwon
Allies Lose 52 Airships Reds 31 Jets
Al lied airmen shot down 31 Red jets in January and lost 52 of their own planes in the Korean War era report. FEAF noted 23 United Nations jets and 21 propeller planes were probably destroyed or damaged. Snow and overcast skies limited operations as fighters flew mainly Strangle sorties against rail and supply lines.
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Seoul
Korea
Far East
United Nations
FEAF
Marine Aerolines
Srieay
Unhappy Gunman Robs Bank For $2000 In Los Angeles
AP report captures teller Edward Parsons recounting the holdup by a lone gunman who grumbled that this is one hell of a way to make a living after he stole $2000 from the bank in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Teller Edward Parsons
Parsons
Taft attacks federal costs as socialist drift
Senator Robert A. Taft told the Delaware Chamber of Commerce that ongoing federal spending threatens liberty, warns 52 billion dollar military asks precede inflation and government regimentation, and that wage and price controls cannot curb the danger. He frames current spending as socialist expansion.
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Wilmington
Del
America
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Delaware Chamber of Commerce
Bashful Boy Steals Princess Elizabeth's Parade
In Nairobi a three year old African prince born with Elizabeth’s son Prince Charles handed the princess a bouquet at a new maternity hospital ceremony. Elizabeth and Philip arrived in Nairobi at 10 12 a m local time during a five month Commonwealth tour.
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Kenya
Princess Elizabeth
Prince
Elizabeth
Prince Charles
New African Maternity Hospital
Philip
Duke of Edinburgh
London
British Commonwealth
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