Russians Forcing U S Out Of East Europe Countries
The United States faces a slow retreat from Russian dominated eastern Europe as Communist methods expel Americans and coerce staff through torture and political pressure. The State Department details Shipkov’s tale and notes rising costs and tightened diplomacy across Hungary Czechoslovakia Bulgaria and Moscow.
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U. S
East Europe
John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Europe
Stetana Nuit Tadaw
Attlee government shelving nationalizations in new Parliament
King George VI opened Parliament with a speech from the throne outlining a limited legislative agenda and no new nationalizations. The king stressed unity with the United Nations and a commitment to addressing atomic energy control through UN mechanisms, while warning of potential measures to ensure full employment and national well being.
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London
Attlee
George VI
House of Commons
United Nations
Labor Party
Trainman Is Killed in Indiana Freight Collision
PLAYMOUTH Indiana AP One trainman was killed and another hurt when a Pennsylvania freight train struck the rear of a switch engine a mile east of here early today John Hartman of Fort Wayne fireman was killed H D Ellenwood of Fort Wayne engineer was taken to Parkview Hospital with unspecified injuries
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Playmouth
Ind
Pennsylvania
Here
John Hartman
Fort Wayne
H. D. Ellenwood
Parkview Hospital
Ohio reports 17 violent fatalities in five forms
Associated Press survey counts 17 deaths over the weekend in Ohio. Fatalities include four in a Cedarville train crash with a father and three children, carbon monoxide and gas poisoning cases, a Lisbon auto strike, a fall from a box, and a Massillon car death.
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Associated Press
Harry Davis
Ruth Mae
Cedarville
Billy
Edward Wayne
Pennsylvania Rail
Paul H.,carson
Greenfield
Frazersburg
Muskingum County
John A. Lott
Melvin Bowie
Cincinnati
Andrew Zakel
Lisbon
William Rensing
Donald Shilling
Massillon
Navarre
Bill to Force Registration of Reds Seen
Senator Mundt predicts swift Senate approval for a bill to force registration of all Communists and officers of Communist-fronts, severing ties with Moscow. The measure would require front groups to file financial statements and label literature, bar Communists from federal posts, and allow court appeals for registrants. McCarthy plans to present further evidence urging loyalty-file access.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Mundt
R-Sc
American Communist Party
Russia
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Rcalif
House
Munat
Fuchs
Britain
Hiss
Congress
Communist Party
Moscow
Ferguson
it-Mich
Olin Johnston
D-Sc
Alge Fiss
Graham
D-Nc
Kilgine
D-Vvai
Langer
P-Nd
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Subo
State Department
Truman
Insane Youths Attack Guard at Indiana Hospital
INDIANAPOLIS AP Two insane youths escaped Central State Hospital on the westside and stabbed and beat 60 year old guard William Elders. Aaron Dooley 20 and James Davis 25, both Indianapolis residents, fled after breaking a door and grabbing pass keys. Dooley unlocked Davis room and attacked Elders before they climbed a high fence. An attendant Leslie Andrey aided Elders as the inmates fled the grounds.
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Indianapolis
Central State Hospital
Westside
William Elders
Mervyn Rae
Aaron Dooley
James Edward Davis
Rae
Dooley
Davis
Elders
Leslie Andrey
Eight Juvenile Escapees Identified by Police
The eight boys who escaped yesterday from the State Bureau of Juvenile Research were identified by police as Ernest Jackson 14 of Dayton Donald Straughter 15 Columbus Richard Baker 17 Union City Robert Lochrn 15 Akron Albert Scott 15 Dayton Ernest Wood 14 Marysville Harold Brown 15 Cincinnati and Kenneth Kane 16 Galion.
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Columbus, O
State Bureau of Juvenile Research
Ernest Jackson
Dayton
Donald Straughter
Columbus
Richard Baker
Union City
Robert Lochn
Akron
Albert Scott
Ernest Wood
Marysville
Harold Brown
Cincinnati
Kenneth Kane
Galion
Coal Legislation Tops Congress as Study Panel Sought
President Truman favors a study commission to seek lasting peace in the mining industry as coal legislation shifts away from seizure plans. Senators debate standby measures while talks between miners and operators culminate in a preliminary contract, reducing urgency for government takeover powers.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Congress
Truman
John S. Lewis
Capehart
R-Ind
Lewis
Senate Labor Committee
Mr. Truman
Sen
Elbert D. Thomas
Dutah
Thomas
House Labor Committee
United Mine Workers
Cancer And Not Air Killed Mrs. Borroto, Dr. Sander Testifies
In Manchester, Dr. Hermann N. Sander testified in the murder trial that injecting air into Mrs. Abie Borroto’s veins showed no life or reaction and that he never intended to kill her. He said he believed she died of cancer and noted on the death certificate that she was cancer-ridden.
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Manchester, N. H
Hermann N. Sander
Abie Borroto
Dr. Sander
Knifeman in Brooklyn Kills Four and Wounds Three
A 19 year old, recently released from hospital, fatally stabbed four strangers and wounded three others with a 14 inch carving knife in a ten minute spree through Brooklyn. Police subdued him after a pursuit along three blocks. He had been declared sane last week and gave no motive.
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NEW York
Brooklyn
William Jones
Jones
Vic
Closet space for modern homes grows to big need
The piece argues closets are consistently undersized in house design and urges builders to include ample storage. It envisions planned closets as the key to avoiding jammed shelves, crammed pants, and clutter, suggesting we can downsize other rooms to give closets priority.
Miners End Long Strike With New Pact Approval
Washington AP reports a new contract ends a four week soft coal strike. UMW head John L. Lewis hailed the agreement granting a 1.40 dollar daily package and job security for about a year or more. Production resumes, easing economic strain, with anthracite talks pending.
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Washington
Truman
United Mine Workers
UMW
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Federal Court
Sheld
New York
Leftist Party Leads in Greek Elections as 4,000 precincts report
In Athens, Gen. Nicholos Plastiras and his National Progressive Union lead with about 29 percent as nearly half the votes from 4,000 precincts counted. The Conservative Populists and Moderate Liberals trail, signaling no immediate parliamentary majority amid two major leftist factions and a rising Republican Front.
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Athens
Nicholas Plastiras
Constantine
Plastiras
National Progressive Union
Constantin Tsaldaris
Sophocles Venizelos
Republican Front
John Sophianopoulos
Ohio liquor permits suspended for 15 northeast establishments
The State Board of Liquor Control announced the suspension of permits for 15 northeastern Ohio establishments. All suspensions take effect today.
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Columbus, O
Ohio
State Board of Liquor Control
Taverns Robbed and Auto Thefts Spark Manhunt in Two States
Police intensified a search for ex convict Charles Frazier and prison fugitive James Pursely after a car chase and wreck led to their escape. A Columbus couple later surrendered Frazier to police, claiming they did not know he was wanted for tavern robberies and abductions. Two children accompanying the couple were placed in a detention home. The spree began Saturday night and involved a crash during a police pursuit.
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Columbus
Charles Frazier
State Highway Patrol
Logan
Frazier
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Joseph Smith
Lovinda
Barbara
Robert
Smiths
James Sherman Pursely
London
Six Die in New Hampshire Home Fire
In Thornton New Hampshire an unemployed millworker and his five young children died when a cottage fire swept through their isolated home. The bodies of Charles H. Smith 33 and children Robert 9 Roberta 9 James 7 Sandra 6 and Wayne 3 were found in their beds. The death toll from New England fires since last Thursday reached 20 with many others burned or injured. Frances Smith 30 wife and mother was away visiting neighbors.
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Thornton
N. H
Charles H. Smith
Purple Gang Hoodlum Johnny Gach Shot Dead During Robbery
Detroit report says Johnny Gach known as a Purple Gang associate was killed while attempting to rob a house. A 34 year old hoodlum died from a shotgun blast as police describe, in a car where he lay after being shot. Police say Walter Baranowski reported shooting at two men trying to break into his home, one wounded and another fleeing. Gach had been linked to a $37,150 cash stash seized with Fleisher last month. authorities hold the money while federal liens are filed for past taxes.
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Detroit
Johnny Gach
Purple Gang
Harry Fleisher
Gach
Walter Baranowski
Hospita Gach
Fleisher
Cincinnati
Guach
Walter Wyrod
Student Slain After Fatally Shooting Wife in Tacoma
In Tacoma Washington a college student Quinton Pihl 22 fatally shot his wife Wilma 22 during a domestic dispute then tried to run down deputy Tolson with a patrol wagon. A neighbor Nicholas Keller 57 was wounded while officers disarmed Pihl and attempted aid. Pihl a Navy veteran at the College of Puget Sound had previously threatened vows about his soul amid their divorce.
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Tacoma
Wash
T. C. Tolson
Quinton Pihl
Pihl
Wilma
Tolson
Nicholas Keller
Pin
Jack Bodayla
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Vogeler
Insane Youths
Free Hospital
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Sander
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Tims
Howard Unruh
Camden
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