Ike to Be Recalled in 02 Report
NBC commentator Merrill Mueller claims General Dwight D. Eisenhower would be recalled from Europe in mid summer 1952 to be available for a presidential nomination. He says Truman struck a deal to draft Ike and that Ike would run if drafted by a party, with Republicans hoping for Ike but fearing a Democratic bid. The Quill published Mueller's remarks. the text was released by John T. Bills.
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Miami
Fla
NBC
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Truman
Eisenhower
Ike
Merrill Mueller
Quill
Sigma Delta Chi
National
Harry Truman
White House
Denver
The
Mueller
National Broadcasting Company
San Francisco
Ske
John T. Bills
Miami Herald
WQAM
U S Shaping Tax Drive On Racketeers
Federal tax crackdown on racketeers gathers pace with charges against Ralph Capone and aggressive claims on multi million estates. Two Washington men face indictments as part of a nationwide 1951 drive led by the Revenue Bureau. Other targets include lesser known figures awaiting possible indictments.
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Washington
Ralph Capone
Capone
Chicago
al Capone
Revenue Bureau
Sam Beard
Emmitt
Senate Crime Committee
Giant Dope Ring Smashed In DC
Federal narcotics agents and DC police announced the arrest of 35 people with 17 warrants issued after nightlong raids on known drug markets. Three women and four soldiers were among those arrested, with raids extending to Fort Eustis in Virginia near Norfolk.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Army Arsenal
Boyd M. Martin
Bureau of Narcotics
Martin
Fort Eustis
Norfolk
Short Casualty List From Korea Identifies 18 U.S. Losses
Washington reports 18 additional U.S. casualties in Korea. List 252 notes one combat death three wounded thirteen missing and one fatality from accidental injuries, marking a brief update in ongoing war reports.
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Washington
Defense Department
U. S
Korea
Ex Convict Nabbed for Perjury as O Dwyer Testifies
U S Senate crime investigators close a week of volatile hearings with the arrest of Louis Weber a 51 year old ex convict on perjury charges. Moran the City Water official testified that Weber visited him as First Deputy Fire Commissioner. Costello remained in contempt citing the ongoing probe into racketeering and political influence.
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NEW York
U. S. Senate
William O’dwyer
Chicago
Dewey
Saratoga Springs
Albany
James C. Hagerty
Committee
New York City
Frank Costello
Senate
Louis Weber
Moran
Weber
Gerard Martin
U. S
Edward W. McDonald
Brooklyn
O'Dwyer
Mexico
Costello
Swank
Central Park West
Inspector General's Department
Wright Field
Dayton, D
Big 4 Deadlocked Over Germany Agenda
Paris AP reports deputy foreign ministers failed to agree on topics for a Big Four foreign ministers conference. They plan a 13th meeting Monday to try to craft an agenda. The Russian aim is demilitarization of Germany and armament cuts per Potsdam, while France Britain and the US push to discuss international tensions and Soviet aggressiveness.
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Paris
Andrei Gromyko
Ernest Davies
Gromyko
Germany
Davies
France
Britain
United States
Russia
Blind Man Reunites With Rescued Seeing-Eye Dog
In a Los Angeles apartment fire Blind Joe Farley escaped the smoke while Betty the seeing-eye dog, missing at first, was rescued by firefighters and revived with artificial respiration and oxygen. Farley, 56, cheered as the dog revived and returned to his side.
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Los Angeles
Joe Farley
Farley
Betty
Joe
Joe von Slomski
Ann Street
Coolish Weather Seen Across Nation For Four Weeks
Weather Bureau projects a stretch of below season normal temperatures nationwide over the next four weeks. The outlook covers most regions with cooler than usual days and nights anticipated.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Woman Sentenced To Die In Quebec Airplane Bombing
Mrs Arthur Petre received a death sentence for complicity in the 1949 Quebec airline bombing that killed 23. She faces execution on July 20. She is the third person sentenced in the case following J Albert Guay who was hanged January 12 and Genereux Ruest, whose execution was postponed to September 21.
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Quebec
Arthur Petre
Petre
Canadian Pacific Airlines
J. Albert Guay
Genereux Ruest
Guay
Taft Faults Truman Policy in Southern Swing
Senator Taft heads to Charlottesville to address the Eastern Young Republican Conference and outline a foreign policy critique of the Truman administration. He rallies in Salisbury and six North Carolina cities warning of emergency powers, urging strong air and naval forces while opposing a large land force abroad. He advocates aiding Chiang Kai-shek and predicts a Republican victory if elections were held today.
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Charlotte
N. C
Taft
Ohio
Charlottesville
Truman
Eastern
Young Republican Collegiate Conference
Senate
South
University of Virginia
ABC
Salisbury
North Carolina
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Congress
Love-For-Sale Plan Reported in Miami
Miami Herald reports a scheme to auction unmarried Miami men as husbands for wealthy women. Stan Farber claims a group will host sealed bid auctions at a Miami Beach hotel with 10 percent taken as fee, promising large sums to bidders and stating legal loopholes.
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Miami
Fla
The
Miami Herald Today
Richard Rundell
Miami Beach
Stan Farber
Farber
Herald
Rundell
Cincinnati Vet Killed In Brawl
Jack Wayne Roberts a 21 year old former Marine was shot to death in a cafe fight in Cincinnati Police held Grant Caskey 46 the case operator for investigation Lt Ben Hites said Caskey claimed prior trouble with Roberts and that Roberts and a girl entered the cafe at midnight prompting an argument over service Caskey said he fired three shots after Roberts leaped the bar and knocked him down
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Cincinnati
Jack Wayne Roberts
Grant Caskey
Ben Hites
Caskey
Roberts
House Seeks Link To Arms Gouger In Surplus Sales Probe
A House investigating committee reopens questions on George Dawson a Briton alleged to have made huge profits reselling U S Army surplus items. The panel eyes Charles Polet ti and Paul Griffith as possible links while noting past ties to John Maragon and involvement with firms connected to foreign liquidation sales.
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Washington
House Investigating Committee
George Dawson
House Committee
Harry Vaughan
John Maragon
White House
Maragon
Senate
Vaughan
Gerald Clyde Hussong
Europe
George Dawsor and Company
Foreign Liquidation Service
Dawson
Bonner
D-Nc
House
Charles Poletti
U.S
Italy
New York
Paul Griffith
Poletti
Griffith
U S Probes Surplus Racket In Germany
U S officials probe sales of Army surplus equipment by European operators suspected of huge profits with some gear possibly aiding Russian satellite nations. West Germany urged to release Steg property. Frankfurt police seized records of a local firm dealing with Steg under U S court warrant.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Steg
Steel Executive Dies in Youngstown Hospital
John W. Humphrey aged 53, general superintendent of U. S. Steel's Youngstown district plant, died in a hospital today from a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Youngstown
John W. Humphrey
U. S._ Steel
Civic Clubs Take Decency Pledge in Springfield Missouri
Nine Springfield civic clubs representing over 1,000 members signed a pledge condemning black marketing and hoarding. The group vowed to obey price controls and aid Civil Defense, as editors urged public education to curb wartime profiteering and strengthen national defense.
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Washington
Springfield
RFC
Springfield News
UN Council
Capitan Kidd
America
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club of
Queen City Lions Club
Sertoma Club
Commercial Club
Kiwanis Club of Ozark Empire
Metro Club
Rotary Club
MacArthur Visits Front as Reds Mass Near Chungchon
General MacArthur makes a surprise Korea front visit reporting the situation “going well” near Chungchon as Chinese forces mass. U N patrols probe west of the Han while Allied forces claim heavy enemy losses since the January 25 offensive.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Korea
United Nations
Chungchon
Nana Llal
Yoa Latier Wu
William C. Barnard
Hongchow
Nate Polowetzky
38Th Parallel
Eighth Army
Fulbright Plans To End RFC Inquiry
Senator Fulbright says he will end Monday his probe into influence in RFC loans and rejects further funding. The Senate Banking subcommittee chairman states the work is complete, while three Republicans seek a vote to override and press for more inquiry into possible influence and White House contacts. Fulbright hints at future ethics inquiries in a Senate speech.
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Washington
Fulbright
D - Ark
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate Banking
Congress
RFC
White House
Senate
Peronistas Seize La Prensa in Argentina Congress
Buenos Aires AP report says La Prensa, once a leading Spanish language daily, fell under a Peronist dominated congressional committee after a rapid vote. The paper has been silenced for 51 days amid government union strikes and a boycott, with 1,800 employees and editor Alberto Gainza Paz affected.
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Buenos Aires
la Prensa
Juan D. Peron
Senate
House
Peron
Congress
la Prena
Alberto Gainza Paz
Gainza Paz
Erin's Sons Pay Tribute To St Patrick In Dublin Dawn Parade
Dublin crowds on O Connell Street at dawn celebrate St Patrick with 100 floats in a parade. Irish unity looms as partition remains a contentious issue while pubs stay closed by government order. Basil Brooke pledges Ulster loyalty to British citizenship and the United Kingdom.
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Dublin
Ireland
Sons of Ireland
O'Connel Street
St. Patrick
All Ireland
Ulster
Northern Ireland
Basil Brooke
United Kingdom
Byrnes Says SC Will Keep Segregation or Abandon Schools
Gov. James F. Byrnes told a Columbia gathering that South Carolina will continue segregating white and Negro pupils or abandon the public school system if federal courts outlaw segregation. He warned churches might run public schools if the state declines.
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S. L
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
South Carolina Education (State Teachers) Association
Byrnes
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