Foreign Ministers Seek Agreements On Trade In Germany
Paris AP report on the Paris session of the Foreign Ministers Council as western powers push a four power commission for Germany with defined supervision. Talks aim to complete an east west trade deal and an Austrian independence treaty with evacuation of occupiers. Officials note high agreement on minor points but stubborn gaps on major issues. The council plans to reconvene to decide on a limited commercial accord and an Austria treaty, with deputies to study reunification and a future peace treaty for Germany.
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Paris
Russia
Germany
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Foreign Ministers Council
Berlin
Austria
York
More Witnesses Are Summoned In Athens Slaying
In Athens Ohio AP prosecution calls more witnesses in the first degree murder trial of Grover E Rawlins 18. He is one of three charged with the fatal beating of Eleanor E Gifford 52 an Episcopalian church worker in her home last January 3. Forty witnesses have been summoned by both sides before the three judges. John H Elias the only witness called yesterday said he performed an autopsy three days after the slaying detailing inter cranial hemorrhage from multiple blows to the head. Also charged are Harry Dodds 20 and Jimmy Stewart a Columbus bartender Dodds trial will follow Rawlins Stewart is at large.
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Athens, O
Grover E. Rawlins
Eleanor E Gifford
John H
Elias
Harry Dodds
Jimmy Stewart
Columbus
Dodds
Rawlins
Stewart
Berlin Rail Workers Vote To Maintain Strike
Western Berlin railway workers vote six to one to continue their 24 day strike amid a Communist reprisal threat. Balloting shows 12,626 in favor and 2,085 against a compromise plan drafted by the United States and approved by Britain France and Russia.
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Berlin
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Body Found Along Creek In Suspected Murder
In Cir Castle area near Ashville a partially decomposed male body was found by swimmers in Little Walnut Creek. Papers stuffed in mouth and throat indicate homicide. Autopsy ordered by Dr Jonnes with Ohio State University specialists and mobile crime lab from London. A tie with a Columbus store label may identify the victim. a 2 inch gash on the right temple noted.
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Circleville
Ashville
Here
Little Walnut Creek
Charles H. Radcliff
Guy Cline
Lloyd Jonnes
Jonnes
Ohio State University
Radcli
Ohio House Approves Loyalty Oath Bill in Ohio Politics
Ohio House voted 104 15 to pass a loyalty oath measure requiring officials and employees to disavow groups advocating revolt The bill targets teachers in public schools and state universities Critics call it a witch hunt while supporters argue it protects government. The action follows a separate 69 46 vote to change the uniform bond law.
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Columbus
Ohio House
Representatives
Frank W. King
D-Lucas
House
Senate
Ohio
U. S
Fred L. Hoffman
Ramilton
J. Farley
R-Hamilton
John L. Smith
D-Summit
Gun Used In Slaying Of Girl Enters Trial
Milwaukee case centers on a 22 caliber revolver tied to Patricia Birmingham 16. Prosecutors call weapon tests by J H Mathews after recovery from the Milwaukee River. Milton Babich faces first degree murder trial with statements detailing the shooting and alleged construction-site evidence.
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Milwaukee
Patricia
Birmingham
Milton Babich
Standarof
J. H. Mathews
University of Wisconsin
Babich
Kathleen
Joseph Tierney
Mathews
Frank Czaplewski
Charles Wilson
State Crime Laboratory
Condon Case May Be Aired By House Panel
House Un American Activities Committee weighs reopening the Condon case and probing a Hawaii stevedore strike. Chairman Wood plans a vote on Hawaii inquiry while Representative Nixon pushes for an immediate public hearing for Dr. Edward A. Condon.
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Washington
House Un-American Activities Committee
Hawaii
Wood
D-Ga
Nixon
Rcalif
Edward A. Condon
Bureau of Standards
Condon
Subcommittee
Judith Coplon
Coplon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Nineteen Akron Women Suffer Food Poisoning After Luncheon
Nineteen socially prominent Akron women were hospitalized after a luncheon at the Akron Woman's City Club. They became ill while playing bridge, some collapsing in chairs and several requiring immediate blood transfusions as doctors investigated suspected food poisoning.
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Akron, O
Akron Woman's City Club
Bank Bandits Escape Trap Flee In Auto
Sheriff and a large posse hunted two bank robbers who escaped after a roadblock stopped their blue 1938 Pontiac sedan near Wooster Ohio. The car, owned by Paul Van Zile, was found later with 172 dollars of the 2731 stolen in yesterday’s Norwalk area bank robbery. Bloodhounds and 300 plus volunteers searched a swampy wood area west of Wooster as Holmes County and state police aided.
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Here
North Fairfield
Norwalk
Holmes County
Hickenlooper Targets AEC Spending At Hanford Plant
Senator Hickenlooper presses charges of mismanagement against AEC Chair Lilienthal and targets the secret Hanford plutonium facility in Washington. The capstone project's cost has jumped from 6.26 million to about 24.95 million, with GE as contractor. Committee plans public discussion after security concerns.
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Washington
Hickenlooper
R-Ia
Atomic Energy Commission
Iowa
Commission
David E. Lilienthal
Hanford
Wash
McMahon
D-Conn
House
Senate Atomic Committee
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
AEC
Joint Committee
General Electric Company
Carleton Shugg
Appropriations Group
Shugg
Te Commission
Ohio Budget Up For Debate In Stormy Session
Ohio lawmakers prepare for a two year budget fight on a 646.8 million dollar bill to fund state government from July 1. Poor relief funds loom large with Gov Lausche seeking 19 million and House committee boosting it. Rep O Neil is ill and will not present the measure. Delegates expect adjournment delays and Senate action within a month.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
House Finance Committee
House
Anna F. O'Neil
D-Summit
Akron
Margaret A. Mahoney
D-Cuyahoga
Senate
Prison term for two in auto theft case
Federal Judge Mac Swinford yesterday sentenced Charles Bowes 22 of Mansfield Ohio and John W Foster 27 of Detroit to two years in prison for auto theft. They pleaded guilty to driving a stolen car from Detroit to Salyersville Kentucky.
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Catlettsburg
Mac Swinford
Charles Bowes
Mansfield, C
John W. Foster
Detroit
Salyersville
Drowns In Ohio River After Rowboat Fall
Cincinnati police reported William Ahimes aged 56 drowned yesterday in the Ohio River after he fell from a rowboat about 100 feet offshore while bailing water. The accident occurred offshore and the man did not survive.
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Cincinnati (Ap
William Ahimes
Ohio River
Divide And Conquer Mine Heads Pull Nationwide Coal Talks
AP reports John L. Lewis pushes a new contract strategy amid a looming miners strike. Talks with northern and western anthracite and bituminous operators aim to unite divisions under a potential industry czar to stabilize prices and terms. Southern operators oppose the plan as UMW contract deadlines loom on June 30 with a strike possible if no pact is reached.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
Thendustry
Lewis
U. S. ‘Steel Corporation
New York Times
United Mine Workers
Times
Southern
Bluefield
W.a
Harry M. Moses
Moses
UMW
Leis
Clapp Report Under Inquiry and Army Officials Questioned
A Senate committee led by Ke Fa uver opened an inquiry into a government report that described TVA Chairman Gordon R. Clapp as unemployable for a post with the Civil Administration Division in Germany. Army Secretary Gordon Gray and two aides testified, saying no derogatory information existed and that the term was an error.
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Senate
Armed Services
Ke-Fauver
D-Tenn
Army
Gordon Gray
W. W. Webster
Frederick L. Devereaux
Tracy Voorhees
TVA
Gordon R. Clapp
Civil Administration Division
U. S
Germany
Gray
Hawkins held for grand jury in first degree murder
Hansford L. Hawkins, 57, was ordered held for action of the Highland County grand jury after pleading innocent to a first degree murder charge in the shooting of Paul E. Young, 34, of Seaman. Prosecutor Darrell R. Hottle said Young was shot June 10 during a dispute over a woman.
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Hillsboro
Hansford L. Hawkins
Highland County Grand Jury
Nocent
Paul E. Young
Seaman
Darrell R. Hottle
Young
Noted figures may be called as witnesses in espionage cases
The defense in Judith Coplon’s espionage trial sought a directed verdict, but Judge Reeves preannounced denial. Palmer aimed to call a list of witnesses, possibly Hollywood stars, if acquittal failed. In New York, Alger Hiss witnesses and the Daily Worker editor testified as trials continued, with court actions including contempt convictions for Dalton Trumbo and John Howard Lawson.
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Washington
Judith Coplon
Albert L Reeves
Archibald Palmer
Reeves
Palmer
Hollywood
New York
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
John Gates
Daily Worker
U. S. Court of Appeals
FBI
Dee Coys
William E. Foley
Foreign Agents Registration and Internal Security
Frederic March
Hiss
State Department
Chambers
Esther
Maryland
Ohioan Defends Liquor Department Record Nomination
President Truman nominated Harlan T. Chapman of Elyria for a Treasury post and the Senate Finance Committee will hear his defense. Bricker urged a careful check into Chapman's record over a 1946 liquor licenses controversy, while George noted no formal protest and scheduled a hearing possibly as soon as Thursday. Taft has not issued a statement.
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Washington
Truman
Treasury Department
Senate Finance Committee
George
Department
Bricker
Chapman
Ohio
Senate
Taft
Navy Plane Missing After Midnight Approach to Santa Monica
A Navy transport plane carrying seven naval reservists from Memphis Tennessee disappeared after contacting Clover Field Santa Monica around 830 PM after attempting a landing. The weather ceiling was about 1000 feet and the craft did not reappear over the Pacific, officials said.
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San Francisco
Navy
Memphis
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Langden
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Harry Moses
H. C Frick Coke Company
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