Nationalism In Germany On Upswing
Bonn AP United States High Commissioner John J McCloy warned of general disaster unless reviving German nationalism is halted noting most West German parties and some ministers foster the trend He cited neo Nazi groups aiming to discredit parliament democracy and vilify Allies while West Germany industrial output and West Berlin activity rise toward prewar levels
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Bonn
Germany
U. S
John J. McCloy
West Germany
McCloy
State Department
East Germany
West Berlin
Hitler
Community of Nations
Start Of Lent Ends Madness Of Mardi Gras
New Orleans awoke to Ash Wednesday as carnival crowds dispersed from the world’s widest main street. About 130 parade revelers faced minor charges, mostly misdemeanors, with drunkenness cases released after hours in jail. Police called the Mardi Gras celebration unusually orderly despite heavy crowds on Canal Street and at Rex and Comus parades.
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New .Orleans
New Orleans
Rex
Canal Street
Gas Line Proposed by Texas Gas Transmission
Texas Gas Transmission Corp proposes a 33.752 million dollar pipeline expansion to supply more natural gas to seven midwestern and southern states including Ohio. In a power commission hearing, Texas Gas asked for authority to construct 407 miles of 26 inch loop pipeline paralleling gas mains serving Ohio Mississippi Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Indiana and Illinois.
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Washington
Texas Gas Transmission Corp
Ohio
Power Commission
Texas Gas
Author
Ississippi
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Churchill Wins Confidence Vote After Strong Reply Angers Critics
Prime Minister Churchill secured a 318 to 285 House of Commons confidence vote on foreign policy after asserting that Korea actions would be prompt and decisive and that Labour era plans for atomic bombs were real. He claimed cabinet documents supported his claims while denying any secret deal with President Truman. Bevan criticized the disclosures as cowardly and pressed for the documents, actions that widened Labour divisions.
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London
Churchill
House of Commons
Korea
Attlee
Liberal Party
Church Ul
Aneurin Bevan
Truman
Whenurchill
Bevan
Brannan Testifies Before Grand Jury in Grain Shortage Case
Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan testified before a federal grand jury investigating shortages of government owned farm commodities. He became the first Cabinet member to address a grand jury and jurors applauded him. U S Attorney Charles Vigil praised his clarity. Sen Ellender said Senate probe has found no fraud yet in grain shortages.
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Denver
Charles Brannan
Washington, D. C
Justice Department
Cabinnet
Brannan
U. S
Washington
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Senate
Agriculture Department
Senate Agriculture Committee
FBI Jails Youth In Bad Bill Case
Secret Service agents in Columbus arrested Leonard Gratehouse Jr. eighteen of Columbus in a central Ohio counterfeiting case. He will be questioned about bogus twenty dollar bills found outside Columbus and given to three other men already arrested February fifteenth awaiting U S District Court trial.
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Columbus
Secret Service
Leonard Gratehouse Jr
Central Ohio
Ralph Roebuck
Gratehouse
U. S. District Court
He Likes Ike, Too on Eisenhower Campaign Trail
New York commentator Tex McCrary suspends radio and TV work to campaign for General Dwight D. Eisenhower for the Republican presidential nomination. His wife, former actress Jinx Falkenburg, will continue the shows in his absence.
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New York
Tex McCrary
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Jinx Falkenburg
Homeless Lawmakers Seek Help In Quest For Office Space
Washington lawmakers leading a House judiciary inquiry into the Justice Department appealed to Speaker Rayburn for office quarters after Republican charges that the investigation is being roadblocked by the lack of space. Rep. Keating and Rep. Hillings urged action, while Chairman Chelf called the impasse disturbing. The committee may hire a private hall if needed, and plans to call Attorney General McGrath as the first witness to probe case handling, prosecutions, grand juries, and the firing of Theron Lamar Cawdle amid revenue scandals.
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B. L. Livingstone
Washington
Rayburn
Justice Department
Rep
Keating
House Judiciary
Atty. Gen. McGrath
Rep. Hillings
Rcalif
Chelf
D-Ky
Capitol
Capitol Hill
General Services Administration
House of
House
McGrath
United States
St. Louis
San Francisco
Theron Lamar Caudie
Atorney
Truman
Short
R-Mo
Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Senate
Russia challenges Nationalist China at UN opening meeting
Bulletin reports Russia made another unsuccessful bid to eject Nationalist China from the United Nations Trusteeship Council and test the Chinese Communist at the opening of the council. In Lancaster, a 20-foot section of a new 20-inch gas main exploded during a test, shattering windows and spewing flames 200 to 300 feet high. five miles heard, no injuries.
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United Nations, N. Y
Russia
China
U. N. Trusteeship Council
Council
Lancaster
Republicans Back Unit v In Election
The Associated Press reports Taft and Earl Warren aim to keep GOP unity as they seek the nomination. Warren calls his Cleveland speech non political while supporting farm price programs. Duff and Stassen announce campaign moves. Lodge predicts GOP gains in Congress. Kefauver criticizes Truman policy as Stassen and Eisenhower scenarios unfold.
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Robert A. Taft
California
Earl Warren
Ohio
Warren
Taft
Cleveland
Ohioan
Florida
Eisenhower
Chicago
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Congress
Senate
House
Harold E. Stassen
Oregon
Stassen
Milwaukee
Missouri
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Perry
Truman
Jauver
Witnesses Won't Talk In Detroit
Detroit AP report on the House Un American Activities Committee third day as seven witnesses faced the panel five refused to answer beyond ages and birth dates. Walter Dunn, a Wayne County jail guard, described quitting the Communist party after six years, citing no democracy in the party and a 1946 order to run on the Communist ticket. Other witnesses repeated refusals as investigators indicated focus on Communist influence in politics and industry in Michigan.
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Felix B. Wold
Detroit
House Un-American Activities Committee
Michigan
Charles E. Potter
Walter Dunn
Wayne
Communist Party
Dunn
House
Planes Clash To Reopen Korean Action
In a 10 minute air clash over North Korea U S Sabre jets shot down one MIG 15 and damaged another as snow cleared. Fifth Air Force logged about 500 sorties in 24 hours ending Wednesday with Strangle fighters hitting rail lines and targets across the front. Casualties rose to 105 992 with a weekly increase of 151 the smallest since fighting began.
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Seoul
U. S
U. S. Eighth Army
Washington
U.S
Korea
FCC Starts Crackdown On Race Results
The FCC threatened a crackdown on radio and TV stations that emphasize horse race results in afternoon programming. Public hearings will review renewals for 15 outlets including WJZ-TV New York, WPIX New York, and KLAC-TV Los Angeles, following a nationwide survey on racing information aired by broadcasters.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Wjz-Tv
WPIX
New York City
Klac TV
Los Angeles
Japan approves $2.36 billion war budget defense funds
Japan's House of Representatives passes a 2.36 billion dollar budget with 505 million for defense and rearmament. The measure proceeds to the House of Councillors for approval.
Talks Make Some Gain On POWs
In MUNSAN Korea tentative gains on POW exchanges emerged as staff discussed dropping the voluntary exchange issue to the truce subcommittee. Translation fixes and airfield rebuilding disputes remained lines in the sand. Red charges of germ warfare drew an allied denial and notes on alleged epidemics blamed on the U N Command while Burchett reported a North Korean inoculation program.
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Munsan
Korea
Soviet Russia
Panmunjom
Seoul
U. S. Eighth Army
North Korea
U.N. Command
Wilfred Burchett
Paris
Ce Soir
Taft Opposes Immediate Universal Military Training Start
Sen Taft urged delaying universal military training for about three years. He argued the draft currently requires two years of active duty and said he could not vote to initiate UMIT now.
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Washington
Sen
Taft
UMIT
Ohio Republican
Shift to Cut Tape On Controls Plan
The Senate Banking Committee weighs an automatic shift price ceiling plan to suspend controls below ceiling prices and restore them if prices rise. Maybank says aim is foolproof relief for consumers and business while fighting inflation as hearings on Defense Production Act renewal approach.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate
Ate
Ohio Man Elected CIO Conference Coordinator
Joseph Hawkins of Mansfield Ohio was elected coordinator of the CIO International Electrical Workers Westinghouse Conference board Tuesday.
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New York
Joseph Hawkins
Mansfield, O
CIO International Electrical Workers Westinghouse
Posse Shoots Ex-Convict After Plantation Slaying
A Mississippi posse hunting the slayer of planter John Allison Hardy Sr killed a 39 year old Negro ex convict Robert Cobb near Columbus. Deputies say Cobb shot at the posse as he fled across a field four miles from the Hardy home where the owner was killed earlier. The elder Hardy was a director of the New Orleans Federal Land Bank and a prominent New Orleans agricultural figure.
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Columbus
Miss
Mississippi
Tom Glover
Robert Cobb
John Allison Hardy, Sr
Hardy
New Orleans
Here
C. E. Farmer
Cobb
Farmer
J. A. Hardy Jr
Young Killer Makes Goody On FBI List
The FBI added 19 year old Kenneth Lee Maurer of Detroit to its ten most wanted fugitives. He is suspected of bludgeoning his mother Daisy Maurer and his sister Janet Maurer on November 26 in Rouge Park, Detroit. Maurer reportedly is shy and well spoken and may have fled to a rural area. His father Lawrence Maurer discovered the bodies when he returned from work.
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Washington
FBI
Kenneth Lee Maurer
Detroit
Rouge Park
Maurer
Woodstore
Kenneth
Lawrence Maurer
Daisy
Janet
POWs Receive 43rd Mail Pack From Panmunjom
Allied postmaster at Panmunjom delivered the 43rd mail pack to Communists for U N prisoners of war. Since the first delivery on December 29, about 30,000 letters have been sent to Allied POWs held by the Reds.
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Panmunjom
Korea
U.N
Reds
30 Nations To Figure Bonn Debts
London reports representatives from 30 nations will begin a six week conference in Bonn to settle Germany debts. Talks cover old post WWI obligations and postwar aid, with the United States Britain and France proposing reduced claims and a unified settlement plan. Key creditors include Switzerland Netherlands Sweden Belgium Denmark Italy Austria Norway Turkey Spain Argentina. The United States would receive about 1.2 billion with 2 percent interest over 35 years, Britain about 420 million, France 40 million, all subject to overall terms.
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London
West Germany
Western Germany
United States
Britain
France
Bonn Republic
Switzerland
Netherlands
Sweden
Belgium
Denmark
Italy
Austria
Norway
Turkey
Spain
Argentina
Warren Lee Pierson
U. S
Tripartite Debt Commission
Commission
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