British Plan For Removal Of Experts
A British Embassy spokesman said withdrawal of British technicians from Iranian oil fields would be inevitable if Iran refuses to comply with the Hague court recommendation to suspend its nationalization program pending negotiations. Ambassador Sir Francis Shepherd plans to meet Iran's Foreign Minister Bagher Kazemi to deliver two British representatives for a joint conciliation board. Iran rejected the court's interim plan as its cabinet and Oil Board conferred, asserting the decision has no effect on the nationalization of its oil industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
Francis Shepherd
Bagher Kazemi
Britain
Mohammed Mossadegh
East German Ship Disaster Claims 27 Dead
East Berlin authorities report two more children drowned in the Spree River stall ship explosion raising the death toll to 27. Police seize all gasoline engines and inspect other river craft after blaming a faulty engine for the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Spree
East Berlin
Faulkner wins British Open with 285 total
Portrush reports Max Faulkner an English Ryder Cup player shoots 74 in final round to finish with a 72-hole total of 285 and claim the British Open title. In Washington Finletter says SAC base structure is being rebuilt to handle modern high speed planes as a strengthened force. The U.S. also notifies Russia and satellites it is canceling all American tariff concessions on goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portrush
Northern Ireland
Max Faulkner
Washington
Air Force
Finletter
Strategic Air Command
House
Armed Services Committee
United States
Russia
United States presses Russia on lend-lease winding down
The State Department disclosed two notes were sent to the Soviet embassy last Monday urging prompt replies to U S proposals as Washington seeks action toward closing the eleven billion six hundred million lend-lease account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Russia
State Department
U. S
Ant eater Olga bites boy then reporter in Pasadena
In Pasadena California Olga the anteater bit 14 year old Leslie Adams while he petted her at the home of Mrs R J Mattison. Mrs Mattison says Olga has been irritable since a tooth was knocked out by a stick. The boy’s thumb was bandaged. The companion reporter was bitten during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Olga
Leslie Adams
R. J. Mattison
Controls Program Hearing Becomes Open Political Fight
In Washington a clash over price controls widens as the Democratic National Committee urges action behind President Truman. Republicans pledge to fight it out to the 1952 election while the House debates extending the Defense Production Act and Truman seeks stronger control powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Democratic National Committee
House Republicans
William M. Boyie, Jr
Truman
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Boyle
Field Ordered To Jail For Contempt Refuses To List Red Bondsmen
Frederick Vanderbilt Field, a noted leftist, was ordered jailed for contempt after refusing to identify who posted $80,000 bail for four fugitive American Communist leaders. He had been sentenced to 90 days, with a parole petition denied pending appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
New York
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Ewan
FBI
Ryan
Manufacturers excise tax faces slim odds in Congress
Washington AP reports on the Senate Finance Committee where Chairman George of Georgia says the general manufacturers excise tax likely won’t be written into the pending tax bill this time though some members may favor it. NAM proposed the tax during hearings, with two witnesses supporting and more expected from industry groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
George
D-Ga
House
Capitol Hill
Finance Committee
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Greyhound Bus Hits Truck Near Beaver Falls Injuring Four
A Greyhound bus traveling from Pittsburgh to Detroit rear ended a tank truck three miles west of Beaver Falls Pennsylvania. Four people were injured though none serious as driver John H Patton and truck driver Charles N Burke were not hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Falls
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Here
Anna M. Thomas
Salem
Donald Ciresi
Sandusky
John H. Patton
Charles N. Burke
Falls
GOP Report Will Clear MacArthur
Cain rushes a preliminary draft declaring Gen. Douglas MacArthur offered the only positive program for winning Korea. The Washington senator calls it his personal product and says majority support is unlikely in the two Senate committees that probed the firing. He represents six or seven Republican members and aims to circulate copies to others, as some colleagues depart for Europe to review aid projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cain
Douglas MacArthur
Senate
MacArthur
Truman
Europe
Seven Miners Die in Eppleton Colliery Explosion
Seven coal miners were killed and two injured in an explosion at Eppleton colliery near Hetton le Hole England. The blast occurred early today, with rescuers rushing to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetton-Le-Hole
Eng
Eppleton Colliery
Scoutmaster Saved After Grass Fire Rescue
Practical training in Chicago saw Troop 494 Scouts learn artificial respiration under Scoutmaster Frank Singleton. A grass fire spread in a vacant lot as the group acted. Singleton collapsed from smoke inhalation and was revived by 13 year old Joseph Basso and 14 year old Joseph Pirian who performed artificial respiration before firefighters arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Singleton
Singleton
Joseph Basso
Joseph Pirian
Japanese WWII holdouts arrive home after six years
Nineteen Japanese soldiers who held out on Anatahan Island surrender to the U S Navy and fly to Haneda Airport outside Tokyo. They are greeted at the airport by scrambling cameramen and relatives, appearing unsettled but hopeful about postwar life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinobu Higashi
TOKYO
Japan
U. S. Navy
Anatahan Island
Marianas
Guam
Haneda
United States Army
Anatalian
Cmdr
W. J. Hagerty
Fresno
Calif
Naval Forces
Hrm
Hagerty
Representative Bennet Alleges Bribe Offer to Aid Defense Contacts
Rep Bennet testified before a Senate subcommittee on ethics that he was offered substantial money two weeks ago to arrange meetings for unidentified defense-contract seekers with government officials in the Navy department. He did not name the offeror and did not say whether he reported the incident, while other witnesses began naming specific individuals amid the ethics hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bennet
D - Fla
Senate
Senate Labor
Commission On Ethics
Navy Department
Bennett
Douglas
D-Ill
Inferno consumes 4100-gallon tanker near Hilltop Tavern Route 73
A gasoline tanker trailer carrying 4100 gallons exploded into flame at noon on Route 73 south of Franklin, melting tavern front glass tiles and prompting Franklin firefighters to battle the blaze. Traffic rerouted as spectators stood back from the danger in the ensuing hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Dewey
Riyth
Matthew B. Ridgway
Kaesong
South Korea
Korea
Dewey
Tokyo
Far East
Supreme Commander
Left
Hilltop Tavern
Franklin
Robert Lowe
Dayton
Middletown
Gulf Refining Company
Robert Tirey
Lowe
Middletown Gas and Electric Company
Bud Jeffery
Social Security Act Repeal Demanded by Pension Club
Detroit AP report says the national Townsend Pension Clubs endorse repealing the Federal Social Security Act as inadequate. They back a federal tax financed national insurance with pensions starting at 60 and invite farm and labor groups to join a broad push for genuine security for all citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
National Convention of Townsend Pension Clubs
Allied Airplanes Ordered To Stay Off Enemy Route
Allied war planes were ordered to avoid the Pyongyang Kaesong corridor used by Communist negotiators for cease fire talks. General Weyland banned attacks along the route after 4 a.m. Saturday and near Kaesong once the Red delegation arrives. The two delegations meet Sunday to set the cease fire session starting Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clen Clements
TOKYO
Kaesong
O. P. Weyland
Far East Air Forces
Pyongyang
Red
Sean
Pyongyang- Sariwon-Namchongjompo
Weyland
Matthew B. Ridgway
Iron Triangle
Triangle
Reds
Kae Song
U.S. Eighth Army
British Atom Bomb Leader Quits Post
Lord Portal resigns as Britain's atomic bomb chief while a leading scientist accuses the labor government of letting the program lag behind the Soviet Union. Lord Cherwell, wartime adviser to Churchill, addressed the House of Commons on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portal
Royal Air Force
Cherwell
Ministry of Supply
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Lords
London
Lord Portal
Russia
Lord Cherwell
Winston Churchill
House of
Senator McMahon credits Groves for Soviet atom espionage
Senator McMahon of Connecticut declares Groves responsible for Soviet spy successes and asserts Groves admitted blame in 1950 testimony to the Atomic Energy Committee. He links the admitted responsibility to Klaus Fuchs, the British scientist who passed atomic secrets to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McMahon
Connecticut
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Leslie B. Groves
Groves
Atomic Energy Committee
Klaus Fuchs
Fuchs
Russia
County Bears Responsibility For Bridges In Fremont
Atty. Gen. C William ONeill ruled counties hold primary duty to repair bridges on state highways in municipalities. Fremont remains responsible for keeping bridges and approaches open and in repair. The Highways Department may share costs with the city with consent, or build new structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Atty
C. William O'Neill
Thomas F. Dewey
Sandusky County
Dewey
State Highway Department
Sandusky River
Fremont
Highway Department
T. J. Kauer
American Becomes Wimbledon Champion
Dick Savitt of Orange New Jersey defeated Ken Gregor of Australia 6 4, 6 4, 6 4 to win the all England tennis title before 15000 spectators on center court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Savitt
Orange
N. J
Ken Gregor
Australia
Woman jailed after bottles rained onto street
Los Angeles officers traced a shower of bottles to a five story office window where a 40 year old secretary admitted drinking after losing her job and house to a freeway project. She was jailed on a drunkenness charge.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bulletins
Man
Representative Arends
Illinois
A Re
Porter
Wolcott
House l
Federal Reserve Systems
Eric Johnston
Sylvester J. Ryan
Secretary of the Civil Rights Congress
New Haven
Conn
US. Court of Appeals
Thomas Swan
Yale Law School
Greyhound
GOP
Gen. Ridgway
Rip van Winkle
Middle of Pacific
Homeland
Capital
Wonsan
U.S
Blue
Evans
Kaesge
Josh Wan Mur
Los Angeles
Cies
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!