Britain seeks large extra aid from United States
Britain asks for 624 million dollars in new Marshall Plan aid as economic crisis spreads to all allied nations. US Congress leaders approve about 16 percent less than hoped for, triggering fears the plan could be opened wide by the British request.
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Paris
Britain
Democratic Party
United States
Congress
Organization For European Economic Cooperation
OEEC
American Economic Cooperation Administration
Vince Dundee Dies Former Boxing Champion at 41
Vince Dundee former middleweight boxing champion died at a Glendale sanitarium at 41 due to multiple sclerosis. He won the title in 1933 by beating Lou Brouillard in Boston and lost it in 1934 to Teddy Yarosz in Pittsburgh. He last fought a major bout in 1937 against Billy Conn in Pittsburgh. Survived by widow Connie a son Vince Jr and father Louis Lazzara of Boston.
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Glendale
Cal
Vincent
Vince’’ Dundee
Dundee
Lou Brouillard
Boston
Teddy Yarosz
Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Joe Dundee
Burbank
Connie
Vince, Jr
Louis Lazzara
Boson
Elections Upheld for Four U.S. Senators
Washington AP reports the Senate Rules Committee upheld the seating of four senators from West Virginia Texas Oklahoma and Michigan after contested elections.
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Washington
Senate Rules Committee
West Virginia
Texas
Oklahoma
Michigan
No Bias Against Catholic Church, Mrs. FDR States
Hyde Park, N Y AP Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt told Francis Cardinal Spellman she had no bias against the Roman Catholic Church and would continue to stand for government actions she believes right. She denied advocating the Barden Bill but backed state needs based aid and urged freedom for every child to be educated in their own religion.
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Fdr
Cardinal Spellman
Hyde Park
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Ter
New York
Roosevelt
Senate
New York State
Herbert H. Lehman
Bernard Baruch
Charles K. Gilbert
Congress
Morton
R-Ky
Honolulu
CIO
Hawaii
Ingram M. Stainback
International
ILWU
Henry Schmidt
Poland Moves To Defy Vatican Excommunication Decree
In Warsaw the government blocked enforcement of the Vatican excommunication against Communists and announced negotiations with the Polish Episcopate for a church state agreement. The move framed the Vatican decree as a threat to national law and order while signaling a church state settlement.
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Warsaw
Poland
Vatican
Communist Party
Ministry of Public Administration
Church
Poll Tax Bill Passes House Faces Senate Battle
The House approved an anti poll tax bill 273 to 116. Opponents warn a filibuster in the Senate could block passage. If enacted, southern states might issue split ballots for federal and state races, altering ballot access for voters who have or have not paid the tax.
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House
Senate
Washington
Wheeler
D-Ga
Congress
Voting on anti poll tax by Ohio congressmen
Ohio members of Congress cast votes on the anti poll tax measure yesterday. The AP report notes party lines and individual positions as the roll was taken, with further details continued on page 7.
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Washington
Ohio
Bitter feud over Malmedy massacre probe erupts in Senate
Washington AP reports a heated row over the Malmedy investigation as Senator McCarthy accuses Senator Baldwin of wrongfully heading the Armed Services subcommittee tied to his law partner Dwight Fanton. Baldwin rejects McCarthy’s charges and defends his position amid claims of wartime brutality.
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Washington
McCarthy
Wis
Baldwin
R-Conn
Armed Services Subcommittee
Dwight Fanton
Senate
Tobey
Fanton
Army
Heat claims life of Dr Carroll D Conard in Mount Vernon
Dr Carroll D Conard 58 died after being overcome by heat in Mount Vernon Ohio. He served 35 years as a physician and was a veteran of the Army Medical Corps in World War One.
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Mount Vernon
Carroll D. Conard
Conard
Army Medical Corps
Tragic Accident Kills 16 Month Old in East Liverpool
East Liverpool report: 16 month old David Alan Pickens, son of Mr and Mrs William Pickens of Williamsport, O, was struck and killed Tuesday night by a truck driven by his father. Columbiana County Coroner Ernest R Sturgis said the death occurred under the wheels of the family vehicle.
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East Liverpool
David Alan Pickens
William Pickens
Williamsport
Columbiana County
Ernest R. Sturgis
Senate battle looms over foreign aid funding
The Senate faced a major clash over the European Recovery Program funds as supporters pressed an amendment to require spending about 1.5 billion dollars on surplus American farm products. The initial test passed 34 to 32, signaling a tough fight ahead on allocating 2 billion dollars for agricultural purchases.
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Senate
Washington
Economic Cooperation Administration
McClellan
D-Ark
Atomic policy makers push third attempt at decision
Washington AP reports a hush hush meeting of Acheson Johnson and key atomic groups to decide on foreign policy in atomic energy. The talks center on uranium dependence from Canada and Britain and potential civilian uses amid ongoing security concerns.
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Washington
United States
Belgian Congo
Acheson
Defense Johnson
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
McMahon
D-Conn
Joint Committee
Johnson
Typhoon Capsizes Junk in Shanghai River
Harbor police report a junk capsized in the lower Whangpoo during Monday's storm with seven lives lost, raising the storm death toll to 37 in Shanghai and the Bee dead here.
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Shanghai
Cincinnatian Linked In Numbers Racket Heads East
In Cincinnati and New York, a sprawling numbers racket case unfolds. Augustus Marchetti and Dennison Duble depart for New York as authorities seek books from the Clearing House Association while a separate Hawaii strike discussion moves toward potential state control of essential industries if talks fail.
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Daniel Zwillman
Zwillman
Dennison Ruble
Cincinnati
Clearing House Association
Clearing House
Newark
N. J
Cincinnatian
New York
Augustus Marchetti
Dennison Duble
Cincinnati Clearing House
Duble
Irving Bitz
Lindberg
Anthony Strollo
East
Marchetti
New Yorkers
Grand Jury
Common Pleas
Charles E. Weber
Edward C. Shelton
Lewis Fails To Appear At Parley Over Three Day Week
In White Sulphur Springs, operators hint at possible pit shutdowns to press their stance as John L. Lewis misses the parley on contract talks. Steel companies oppose his three day work week while some coal owners push to defy his plan and force a showdown before cold weather.
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Lewis
Parley
White Sulphur Springs
W. VA
John L. Lewis
Steel Company
Harry M. Moses
George H. Love
Washington
Senator Robertson
D - VA
Southern Coal Producers Association
Bluefield
Self Surgery Is Successful
In Telluride Colorado AP report Dr George Balderston appendectomy performed on himself to study local anesthesia effects He operated Sunday with Dr Richard Gladman as assistant and spinal anesthesia The 45 minute procedure was done seated without mirrors and Balderston returned to work feeling fine urging early mobilization after surgery
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Telluride
Colo
George C. Balderston
Balderston
Richard Gladman
American Legion Hospital
Gladman
Communist forces mass in central China amid renewed fighting
Chinese government says 400 000 to 500 000 troops deployed in central China as Nationalists report Red gains in Hunan. Gen Teng Wen Yi cites no major clashes and vows to deliver a death blow to the Communists while martial law takes effect in refugee capital. Reports also note plans to seize Canton by mid August and a coalition government proposal follows.
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Canton
China
Teng Wen-Yi
Hunan
Associated Press
Nanking
Communist High Command
Teng
Central China
Lin Piao
Liu Po- Cheng
Canton-Hankow
Changsha
Hengyang
Communists
Nationa
Seymour Topping
Acheson urges hold on foreign arms aid bill
Secretary of State Acheson appealed to Congress to suspend aid on the $1,450,000 foreign arms bill until all evidence is in. He told reporters that concerns raised by members reflect misapprehensions of the facts and that questions cited by Senator Vandenberg require time to resolve.
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Washington
State Acheson
Congress
Acheson
Senator Vandenberg
R-Mich
U.S. Military Chiefs to Meet European Pact Allies
The United States high command will fly to Europe Friday to discuss arms aid and the North Atlantic Pact military organization with the Atlantic Pact nations. Army Navy and Air Force commanders will review mutual interests and current European conditions with European signatories.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Plan Endorsed as Interim Program for Congress Testimony
Acheon backs adopting the plan and cites an interim program. He links it to the Administration proposal and says evidence from Ache son will be shown to Congress starting with his House Foreign Affairs Committee appearance tomorrow. The secretary would not answer questions about the matter.
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Acheon
Acheson
Congress
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Drugs Seized in Cincinnati. Woman Held
Police and federal narcotics agents seized narcotics valued at about 26000 in illegal market. Miss Faye Arlington 28 a Columbus waitress was arrested and held on suspicion of illegal possession after admitting help in moving drugs she allegedly stole from University Hospital Columbus. Authorities sought other suspects in the burglary.
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Cincinnati
Faye Arlington
Columbus
Russell Jones
University Hospital At
Atlantic Pact Approved By French Assembly In France Vote
Paris AP The French National Assembly ratified the North Atlantic Pact by 398 to 187 after an all night session marked by fist fights between Communists and Rightists. The pact now goes to the Council of the Republic for swift approval.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Council of the Republic
France
Rene Capitani
Charles de Gaulle
U. S
Robert Sehman
Thnt
Schuman
United States
American Congress
Assembly
Capitani
Judge Shoots Lawyer In Atlanta Court Feud
Atlanta judge Robert Carpenter 44 fired five shots at attorney John Lockwood 53 during a nocturnal confrontation linked to nine court actions including divorce suits and alienation claims. Lockwood suffered facial wounds and was removed from a 40 foot muddy hole. Carpenter confessed to the shooting and was jailed on a $500 bond.
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Atlanta
Fulton County
Robert Carpenter
John Lockwood
Carpenter
C. E. Walker
J. M. Stephens
Lockwood
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