Arms Production To Hit Bottom In Next Few Weeks
The steel strike could halt U S arms production within weeks, affecting jet engines to atom bombs and submarines. Defense officials warn gaps may appear in pipelines and that shortages in ammunition and special steels threaten shipbuilding and the new atomic submarines, with August a key target for delaying construction.
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Washington
Secretary of Defense
Lovett
Defense Department
Department
Doctor Sentenced for Tax Evasion in Cleveland Case
Dr Harold Schmuck, a 50 year old Canton physician, received a 15 month prison term after being convicted of income tax evasion. He had paid 130000 plus interest covering years not in the indictment, with charges accusing him of evading 47386 in taxes from 1945 to 1947.
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Cleveland
Harold Schmuck
Canton
Schmuck
Fred Hushen
Charles J. McNamee
Restrictions To Be Kept On Building
Washington reports the government scrapped plans to relax building restrictions on July 1 due to the steel strike. Henry H. Fowler says easing amusement and recreation site building is postponed as defense industries lack steel. The 19 day walkout idled 150000 workers, with efforts to staff 132 steel warehouses and open a few plants for defense needs continuing as Philip Murray pledges cooperation. Dow Jones notes union blocks U S Steel defense work.
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Washington
Henry H. Fowler
National Production Administration
Fowler
Lis
Steel Company
Philip Murray
Dow Jones and Company
Business News Service
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Truce Talks to Restart at Panmunjom
Allied negotiators resume Korean Armistice talks at Panmunjom after a two month stall due to Communist refusal to accept the Allied declaration that 100,000 Red prisoners do not wish to return to communist control.
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Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
Police Nab Assaulter In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati a 24 year old named Clarence Hudson, identified as a Black man, was shot in the back as he resisted police after allegedly attempting to assault a white woman.
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Cincinnati
Clarence Hudson
Sunday Journal preview highlights local news and features
The Sunday Journal offers a roundup of Middletown stories including clever check tricks, volunteer firefighters finances, Hueston Woods State Park development, a champion horseshoe pitcher profile, and a backyard cemetery reflecting pet care neglect. The section promises photos and insights across community life.
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Middletown
Esse
Lemon Township
Sweden confronts Russia over downed Catalina in Baltic
In Stockholm the cabinet studied the latest Russian note denying Sweden's account of the Catalina rescue craft being shot down by a Soviet jet. Moscow demanded an end to alleged Swedish frontier violations while Sweden acknowledged past incursions, with Svenska Dagbladet warning of rising tensions.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Rolf Sohlman
Moscow
Baltic Sea
Svenska Dagbladet
Soviet Union
Williams Says Tax Breaks for Racketeers Costello Kastel
Senator Williams charges the Treasury failed for years to collect delinquent income taxes from racketeers Frank Costello and Philip Kastel. He cites unaudited WWII returns, a $315,156 total marked off over 15 years, and a $25,000 claim remaining until lien actions in 1947. He notes Kastel’s habit of evading taxes and the government’s weak collection record.
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Washington
Williams
Treasury
Frank Costello
Philip Kastel
Kastel
Senate
Costello
Internal Revenue Bureau
New York
Mild Earthquake Shakes Area Near Zanesville
A mild earthquake rattled windows in Southeastern Ohio early today, felt in Zanesville and Athens about 52 miles south. No injuries or major damage reported, with scattered notices from areas east of Columbus.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Athens
Columbus
Truman Signs Aid Bill for 6.4 Billion Aid Package
President Truman today signed a foreign aid bill valued at 6,447. seven hundred fifty dollars, an amount 18 less than the minimum he had stated as necessary for the coming year.
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Washington
Truman
Taft Attacks New Dealers in GOP Rivalry
Senator Robert A. Taft blasted Dwight D. Eisenhower on domestic and foreign policy in a national TV program. He attacked what he called New Deal Republicanism, questioned Eisenhower's positions on spending and tax cuts, and urged ending price controls and drafting reforms. Taft claimed growing support in delegates and pledged to balance the budget in his first year if elected.
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NEW York
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Taft
Ohio
President Orders Probe Of Liner Deal
President Truman ordered an inquiry into the 70 million dollar luxury liner United States contract with U S Lines. He directed Attorney General McGranery to determine what legal action to protect the government and consider new legislation if existing laws cannot correct the subsidy.
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Washington (P
United States
U. S
Truman
White House
McGranery
McGranery vows quiet cleanup after dismissal in Kansas case
Washington Atty Gen McGranery, three weeks in office, says firing Kansas federal prosecutor Lester Luther was part of a broader Justice Department cleanup. He announced a special grand jury to review fees paid to a firm for advising on a large construction project and pledged public notice of any further misconduct.
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McGranery
Kansas
Justice Department
Lester Luther 63
Truman
Newsmen
Topeka
Kan
Luther
Nicholas
Lopes
Criminal Division
Attorney General's Manual of Regulations
Toledo
John J. Kendrick
Delite Company
New Marine Bill Leaves President In Tight Spot
The Marine Corps bill, boosting size and independence, clears Congress and awaits Truman’s signature. It puts the commandant on the joint chiefs with a policy voice and removes peacetime limits, potentially up to 400,000 personnel in war.
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Marine Corps
Truman
Stalin
Congress
Sen
Douglas
Ill
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Air Force
Joint Chiefs
Navy
Reds drop germ warfare charges seen as likely
Western diplomats in New York private briefings say Russia considers its germ warfare accusations against the United States untenable and may drop the case. They cite doubts over the existing evidence and a harsh North Korean review of the materials, influencing Malik to omit the issue at the Security Council meeting.
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Russia
United States
U.N. Security Council
North Korea
Jacob A. Malik
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Lawmakers Vote To Restrict Curbs To Rationed Items
The House voted 146 to 88 to end price controls on virtually all consumer goods not rationed or below ceiling for three months. The Taile amendment, urged by Rep. Talle, would remove most controls or force rationing, drawing opposition from Democrats. Critics warned it could end price controls. supporters said it would spur free enterprise.
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House
Office of Price Stabilization
Rep
Talle
Iowa
Chairmas Spence
Banking Committee
Hays
Ohio
Cole R-Kan
Truman
Wage Stabilization Board
South Korea
Rhee
Assembly
proRhce
Crowd Mobs Rhee's Foes At Meeting
In Pusan Korea young Koreans disrupted a protest meeting by educators and civic leaders opposing President Syngman Rhee. Elder opponents were injured as doors were broken and chairs smashed. Police restored order after ten minutes. the gathering did not resume.
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Pusan
Korea
Syngman Rhee
International Club
National Committee
Quads Reported Doing Very Well in Weymouth Hospital
A 27 year old Mrs Marion L Manning gave birth to a girl and three boys at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Dr Robert R Ryan who delivered the quads said the newborns are doing very well and will likely receive their first glucose feed via a medicine dropper within hours. Mrs Manning is reported to be fine as well.
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Weymouth
Mass
Marion L. Manning
South Shore Hospital
Manning
Robert R Ryan
Worsham Tops Snead In PGA First Round Match
Louisville bulletin reports Few Worsham former National Open champion defeated defending titleholder Sam Snead in the PGA championship first round. Worsham won on the 19th hole with a birdie four, advancing in the match play.
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Louisville
Few Worsham
Tillenolder
Sam Snead
Worsham
Political tax pledges loom in presidential race
President Truman and rivals trumpet tax positions as AP tally shows Taft and Eisenhower leading Republican delegates while Kefauver Russell Harriman compete in the Democratic field. Taft argues for budget cuts. Eisenhower cites a 30 to 40 billion long-term reduction. Harriman questions northerly and western Democratic viability. Eisenhower plans further talks with Texas delegates amid expected blasts from rivals.
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