Lawmakers Still Plan To Cut Aid
President Truman urged a $7.9 billion foreign aid program in a noon message and a nationwide radio-television plea while Congress signals tough fights to scale back the request. Senators McMahon and Green endorsed the appeal but expect heavy opposition. House and Senate chairs anticipate cuts, with Connally noting potential reductions.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Truman
Congress
Administration
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
McMahon
Connecticut
Green
Rhode Island
Richards
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Connally
Judge Orders Two Doctors Taxes Probed
Federal Judge John H. Druffel ordered a grand jury investigation into alleged income tax frauds tied to two Cincinnati physicians. He bypassed normal tax case procedures to prevent confusion between the millionaire case and another prominent doctor facing tax questions, with the latter linked to multimillion in income and buried fortune. The grand jury, summoned last Friday, met to consider the charges amid the high profile attention.
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Cincinnati
John H. Druffel
Druffel
Reds Try New Angle in Parleys Over Armistice
Reds propose writing ban into a Korean armistice to cover actions beyond Korea. Col. Darrow says plan aims to bar naval blockade of the Chinese coast or an Allied invasion from Formosa. Negotiators also conference on prisoner exchanges with no progress on voluntary repatriation.
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Robert B. Tuckman Munsan
Korea
Red China
Reds
Col
Don O. Darrow
Pu Shan
Darrow
Chiang Kaishek
Formosa
U.N
China
If Looks Count He Saves Money At Local Bars
The magistrate dismissed a drunken driving charge against Neelot Hogben a 56 year old medical statistics professor at Birmingham University after witnesses testified he could appear drunk when sober Hogben backed his car into two other vehicles near Birmingham England The case centered on Hogben noted math author of Mathematics for the Millions and his friend Philip Cloake neurology professor at Birmingham University testified to his sober appearance.
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Birmingham
Eng
Neelot Hogben
Hogben
Philip Cloake
Birmingham University
Paul Sandlands
Church Dedication Ahead in Sunday's News Journal
The First Presbyterian Church will be dedicated with time and location details and program to be announced in Sunday's News Journal.
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First Presbyterian
News Journal
Butler County
U. S. Navy
Chamber Music Society
Station One
Collinsville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Miami Valley
Franklin
Brice Smith
Truman forecasts decay of Reds with new aid appeal
President Truman told Congress that the ultimate decay of the Soviet slave world depends on free nations rearming with American help. He submitted the first Mutual Security report for 7.9 billion dollars and urged continued aid to strengthen Western Europe and underdeveloped regions to contain Communism.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Truman
Congress
Western
France
Italy
Europe
Near East
Africa
Far East
Red China
Socialite Wounded By Gunman On Park Avenue
Sol A. Rosenblatt, 51, society lawyer and disputed heir to a J. P. Morgan granddaughter, was shot in the left thigh by a masked gunman outside his Park Avenue apartment. The assailant fled in a stolen sedan, later found abandoned four blocks away. Rosenblatt, treated at New York Hospital, said little and remains under guard. The shooting followed postponement of hearings on the contested will, which names Rosenblatt as chief beneficiary in an estate estimated from 35,000 to several hundred thousand dollars and challenged by Mrs. Mabel S. Ingalls for alleged undue influence.
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New York
Sol A. Rosenblatt
J. P. Morgan
Park Avenue
Democratic National Committee
Rosenblatt
Eleanor Morgan Satterlee
J. P. Morgan the
New York Hospital
New York Cloak and Suit Industry
National Recovery Administration
NRA
Roosevelt
Satterlee
Mabel S. Ingalls
Ingalls
Richard H. Hoffman
Edward Minerly
Robbery at Quonset Point Naval Air Station Nets $100,000
Two masked gunmen robbed the Quonset Point Naval Air Station credit union at gunpoint and escaped with $100,000 in cash. The bandits fled in a green sedan, ignited their car later five miles away, while Marines pursued unsuccessfully. Credit union manager Gerald Lynch and guard Thomas Smith were unloading sacks when the theft occurred.
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Naval Air Station
Quonset Point
Quonset Point Naval Air Station
Lynch
Naval Department
Civil Service
National Rounds P Old College Try Colors New Hampshire Campaign
Presidential candidates in New Hampshire hustled through a crowded day four days before the first primary. Taft, Stassen, and Kefauver pressed campaigns with stops and questions, while Eisenhower eyed the field with a cautious lead in a grass roots AP survey. Eisenhower signaled he will not campaign, staying in Europe to lead NATO duties.
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Old College
New Hampshire
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Taft
Stassen
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Dwight Eisenhower
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Truman
Kefauger
Washington
Sen
Carlson
Brian
Elienderg
D-La
Europe
NATO
Man Watches Hotel Murder From Window
William Klink, a 22 year old refrigerator repairman, is held on suspicion of murder after a Sacramento witness saw him strangle Mae E. Mathis, a 40 year old nurse, in a downtown Los Angeles hotel room. The witness, Jordan Jones, reported the killing and the belt used to strangle the victim. Police said Klink denied the offenses and claimed a quarrel over money.
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Los Angeles
William Klink
Mae E. Mathis
Dragerton
Utah
Jordan Jones
Sacramento
Calif
Bob Reed
Reed
Klink
Women Charged After Shoplifting Ten Steaks and More
In Coral Gables two women were charged with shoplifting after J R Lawson a chain store supervisor, yelled drop it and found ten steaks, two hams, two packages of sliced ham and four chickens fall from their skirts.
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Coral Gables
J.R. Lawson
Oilboat Olga Becomes Ship Owner After Husband Challenges Tradition
Washington AP reports Beautiful Oilboat Olga Keenon, born in what is now Czechia, told a Senate committee how she earned half a million dollars selling surplus U S tankers to a Chinese-financed company. She pursued shipping as profit, not politics, and may be the only woman ship-owner today.
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Washington
Olga” Keenon
Senate
Marlene Dietrich
U. S
Joseph E. Casey
Kelly
Roy Kelly
President Presses Tax Reform Amid Senate Fight
President Truman writes to Vice President Barkley urging Congress to approve a plan to reorganize the scandal plagued Internal Revenue Bureau. He accuses opponents of protecting political patronage and cites a Senate committee vote against the proposal.
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Washington
Truman
Internal Revenue Bureau
Barkley
Congress
Senate Expenditures Committee
Internal Revenue
The
Revenue Commission
Civil Service
Public Service
Mr. Truman
Morris Led Foundation Could Have Halted Oil Trade
Senators probing oil trade with Red China hear that the China International Foundation Inc. run by Newbold Morris could have barred deliveries. Houston H. Wasson said the foundation controlled United Tanker Corp., shipping to Communist China before Korea. The inquiry also probes 48,563 bales of cotton shipped to China after the Korean start and ties to Chinese Nationalist firms and global bankers.
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Washington
China
Newbold Morris
Houston H. Wasson
Morris
Senate
Wihin
China International Foundation Inc
Mundt
R-Sd
Nixon
Calif
Wasson
U. S
Korea
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
Red China
Pentagon
New York
Soviet
Russia
China Trading and Industrial Development Corp
World Commerce Corp
Raiders Hit Marine Front in Korea Predawn Attacks
U S Marines repelled five predawn raids on the Eastern Front as stormy weather limited air activity. Allied forces cut Red rail lines and damaged multiple locomotives and freight cars amid ongoing combat with Chinese forces on the Western Front. Defense reports total non battle casualties reach 401 628 with 378 914 returned to duty.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Eighth Army
U.N
Washington
Defense Department
America
Defense
Lovett
Chicago Health Chief Named in Grand Jury True Bill
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen, head of the Chicago Board of Health and noted baby care expert, was reportedly named in a Cook County Grand Jury true bill in the horse meat stand investigation. The charge details were not disclosed.
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Chicago
Herman N. Bundesen
Chicago Board of Health
Cook County
Kentucky Club Hit For Gambling
Covington state police raided the Lookout House a leading Northern Kentucky nightclub finding a busy gambling room. Eighteen people were arrested and charged as gamblers. state police Capt. Joe Hall commented on the raid.
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Kentucky Club
Covington. Ky
Kentucky
J Oe J Hal
Ice show bleachers collapse injuring hundreds in Baltimore
A section of temporary bleachers at Sonja Henie ice show in Baltimore’s Fifth Regiment Armory collapsed at 8 25 p m injuring more than 275 people with 32 in serious condition. Officials said permits were not issued for the temporary structure and a full investigation was ordered.
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Baltimore
Fifth Regiment
National
Cohen
Old Doc Ervin Returns Home Facing Liver Cancer
In Inverness Mississippi, Dr W L Ervin the 75 year old country physician known for not billing patients learns his cancer has advanced to the liver. He will return home after hospital treatment and a $2000 community fund covers medical expenses raised by black and white neighbors alike. His smile remains as he contemplates caring for others from his hometown.
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Memphis
Tenn
Doc Ervin
Baptist Hospital
Inverness
Mississippi
Doc
W. L. Ervin
Rich and
Wat
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