Western Big Three discuss East crisis at Atlantic talks
At the London conference US England and France ministers considered urgent steps to strengthen the Middle and Far East economically and militarily against Soviet advances. They shifted focus from Germany to Asia with possible aid to Burma and Indochina and examined economic ties with Iran while confirming West Germany's incorporation into the Western European framework.
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London
Middle
Far East
Atlantic Pact
Dean Acheson
United States
Ernest Bevin
Great Britain
Robert Schuaan
France
Europe
Indochina
Burma
China
Middle East
Iran
West Germany
Man Woman Admit Slaying in Cincinnati Robbery
Police said two signed confessions point to Charles Pack from Newport Kentucky and Catherine Dawson of Cincinnati in the murder and robbery beating of Eugene J Kherze. Pack 25 and Dawson 21 enticed Kherze from a tavern into an alley where Pack struck him with a makeshift club. Kherze an electrician with the Cincinnati Street Railway Company died from a skull fracture after being found the next day. The robbery yielded less than a dollar in change.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky
Eugene J. Kherze
Clem W. Merz
Charles Pack
Newport
Catherine Dawson
Tyuwson
Herze
Pack
Merz
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
General Hospital
Auditor Ferguson Sued Over Hospital Bill in Apple Creek
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson was sued by Steinle-Wolf Incorporated of Fremont to recover $122,443 still due on a new hospital project at Apple Creek. The suit in the Supreme Court claims the unpaid portion of a $2,440,373 bid, with Ferguson arguing the state was billed for more brick than used.
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Columbus
Fap
Joseph T. Ferguson
Steinle-Wolf. Incorporated of
Fremont
Apple Creek
Supreme Court
Saad. Ferguson
Lausche Asked To Call Special Session Curb Influx Of Independents
Governor Lausche faces a surge of independent candidates after Ohio primaries. Secretary of State Sweeney urges a special session to raise petition requirements for ballot access. Hoovers and others, including Jeffreys Canaday Hummel Hubbell, are named as independents in a crowded field.
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Lausche
Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
H. L. Hoover
Circleville
Jack H. Hoover
Cleveland
Hoover Clan
Sweeney
Raymand J. Jeffreys
U. S
Delmar A. Canaday
Pomeroy
Edward J. Hummel
Cincinnati
Charles H. Hubbell
Lakewood
Supreme Court
Nomi
Former Convict Held In Officer's Slaying
RUSSELL Ky AP Charles Shorty Cameron held at the Federal Correctional Institution Summit Ky on murder charge in Russell policeman C L Meenach slaying Meenach 55 one armed night patrolman was shot inside the city building after snatching the officer's gun Cameron identified as the killer Cameron was arrested near Ironton Ohio after a relative persuaded him to surrender Chief John Lewis 70yearold police chief was wounded and isolated at home Canterberry Chesapeake and Ohio Railway engineer was the other witness to the events in Ironton
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Russell
Charles
Shorty) Cameron
Federal Correctional Institution
Summit
C. L. Meenach
Ironton
Ohio River
Relane
Cameron
Meenach
John Lewis
Lewis
John H. Canterberry
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Canterberry
Red River Flood Reaches Near-Peak As Evacuations Continue
Steady rise on the Red River and its tributaries slows but persists around Winnipeg. U S expert estimates peak remains about 65 miles away, with 65,000 residents already evacuated. The Army abandons plans to reopen Norwood Bridge linking Winnipeg and St Boniface as flood waters threaten dikes.
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Winnipeg
Man
Red River
U. S
Winipeg
Magitoba
Norwood Bridge
St. Boniface
W. H. Harich
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Pembina
N. D
Navy Captain Crommelin seeks retirement to run for Senate
Washington RP Capt. John G Crommelin a vocal critic of Defense Department Unification today announced he has requested retirement from the Navy. He said the move follows his decision to run for the U S Senate from Alabama as an Independent. Crommelin, a top Naval air ace, was furloughed after charging the Defense Department favors the Air Force and scuttles Naval Air Power.
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Washington
John G. Crommelin
Defense Department
Navy
U. S. Senate
Alabama
Crommelin
Senate
Air Force
U. S. Navy
Laundry Delays Hit Miami University Campus
The railroad strike has reached the Miami University campus in Oxford Ohio with hundreds of laundry cases stuck en route from homes to the college. Homeward bound shipments are also likely delayed, postal officials report.
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Oxford
Mami University
Hopes Dim For Settlement Of Rail Strike
Chicago four day rail walkout tightens grip on economy as 200,000 jobless statement notes no new offer from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Mediation board chair ONeill says deadlocked. unions consider possible Los Angeles to Salt Lake City action as talks stall.
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Chicago
Rail Union
Francis O'Neill, Jr
National (Railway) Mediation Board
O'Neill
David B. Robertson
Striking Brotherhood of Locomotive
Neill
Los Angeles
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Brotherhood
Cleveland
W. T. Price
Union
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
PRR Runs Freight Trains Amid Labor Strike
Freight trains operate west of Harrisburg as Pennsylvania Railroad runs 10 trains to resume service after a four day strike by firemen and engineers. A Pittsburgh spokesman said crews are regular and supervisory with some Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers on the job, while firemen’s union members are not working.
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Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Road
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
PRR
Truman Lands Flood Control Investments At Fort Peck Dam
President Truman touted the federal flood control and power program as building a stronger United States and world peace as he spoke at Fort Peck Dam Montana during a cross country stop. He framed projects like Fort Peck as future investments, likening them to factory investments for a corporation, while continuing a non political tour with supporters and critics watching.
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Fort Peck Dam
Mont
Truman
Ruman
Big Fort Peck Am
Fort Peck
Midwest
Pacific
Truman Made Honorary Blackfeet Chief in Havre
President Truman was made an honorary member of the Blackfeet tribe in Havre Montana at a brief induction ceremony. Seven Indians presented a war bonnet and peace pipe as cheers rose from the crowd urging him to wear the headpiece. he declined.
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Havre
Mont
Truman
Mr. Truman
Montana
Truman Defends Domestic Program In Great Falls Speech
President Truman told a trainside crowd in Great Falls that the United States leads free nations and combats Communist lies. He warned that Communists seek to convert others by deception and insisted America is strong and ready to resist imperialist attempts. He addressed questions from the audience including his daughter Margaret.
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Northwest
Great Falls
United States
Truman
Composer Dr Grant Connell Dies in Columbus
Dr Grant Connell aged 72 a renowned Columbus music teacher and composer and former head of Capital College of Oratory and Music died yesterday He served as dean from 1908 to 1926 and as president from 1926 to 1944 and composed over 200 pieces for piano band orchestra and college groups
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Columbus (Ap
Grant Connell
Columbus
Capital College of Oratory and Music
Capital College
Cowell
Mother's Day Blessing Poem of Gratitude and Faith
A reflective verse recalls childhood love and a mother’s care. It asks God to bless mothers with happiness health and rest, even beyond life, and to remind all to honor her year round with gratitude and prayer.
James Heer Case Over And Stepfather Declares It End
Washington AP reports Postmaster General Donaldson defends recent postal cuts amid union criticism and promises to trim services to fit congressional funding. In Columbus, Samuel Heer says the case is over after his stepson James D Heer was convicted of murder and sentenced to life. prosecutor Bartlett notes no hard feelings toward the prosecution.
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James Heer
Columbus
Ohio
Heer
Euclid
Jack T. McKeown
Norwood
C. Staley
Washington
Donaldson
Letter Carriers Union
Congress
National Association of Letter Carriers
AFL Carriers’ Association
Samuel Heer
James+D. Heer
Ohio State University
Cew
Omurder
Ralph J. Buartett
Bartlett
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Meer
Tseid
Prof
Workers Strike on Big Airline Pan American World Airways
The CIO Transport Workers Union struck Pan American, threatening flight cuts though no immediate service curtailment occurred. Mediation failed after an hour 45 minutes past the strike deadline, with wages as the principal issue and 800 cabin crew on strike while 4,680 maintenance workers honored picket lines. Initial reports claimed 100 percent union compliance.
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New York
CIO Transport Workers Union
Pan American World Airways
Efror
Union and Company
Poultry Plant Workers Reject CIO Union in Doylestown
In a secret ballot at George J. Petit Poultry Company workers in Doylestown, 41 voted against the CIO United Packing Workers and 14 voted for, ending union organizing efforts at the plant. The vote outcome was reported from Wooster, Ohio.
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Wooster, O
George J. Petit Poultry Company
Doylestown
CIO United Packng Workers
Ward in Accident In Zanesville China Envoy Involved
U S diplomat Angus Ward involved in a traffic collision in Zanesville Ohio with a truck. Ward and his wife were uninjured. Ward, once consul general at Mukden China, had been held by Chinese Communists in virtual imprisonment for months before his December release.
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Zanesville, O
Angus Ward
U. S
Ward
Free
Mudken
China
Wooster to Host 46th Color Day Activities Today
The College of Wooster will stage its 46th annual color day with events including the crowning of a May queen a pageant and track golf and baseball competitions on campus today AP reports.
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Wooster
College of Wooster
Power equals big weapons, reporter says
Washington AP reports the United States may be developing baby A bombs small enough for jet fighters though details remain secret. Military discussions focus on lightweight tactical use to support ground and sea actions, with notes that bombs could be reduced in size without losing power.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Air Force
Jentiate
Clues Sparse In Brink's Workers Holdup at Factory
Police and FBI seek four bandits who robbed Brink's paymasters in Thompsonville Connecticut. They fled with a $16,100 payroll after disarming the trio and tying them in the payroom at Bigelow-Sanford Carpet. Brink's president J D Allen posted a $5,000 reward. The incident follows a separate Boston office raid and a Cleveland brewery delivery heist linked to Brink's losses.
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Thompsonville
Conn
FBI
Brink's
Bigelow-Sanfor
J. D. Allen
Chicago
Brink's, Incorporated
Armored Car Service
Boston
Isd
Cleveland, O
Your Host Out Of Big Race Scratched From Belmont Withers Mile
Your Host, Kentucky Derby fn, ran out of gas after a mile and was scratched from Belmonts Withers mile. The $25,000 added race becomes a duel between Middleground and Hill Prince with Middleground favored after a late Churchill Downs run. No reason was given for the scratching.
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New York
Belmont
Middleground
Prince
Robert J. Kerg
Last Sa
Churchill Downs
C. T. Chenery
Hill Prince
William Goetz
Police Seek Escapee In Mystery Slaying
Berkeley Springs dispatch reports police chasing an escaped convict John Shriver after a red haired woman was found strangled near a bridge over the Potomac River. The unidentified victim, about 5 foot 6, 125 pounds with a forehead scar, has many viewing her body but no positive ID. A deputy said the Akron, Ohio missing woman theory is inconsistent with available details.
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Berkeley Springs
W VA
John Shriver
West Virginia Penitentiary
Potomac River
Hancock
Akron
Ohio
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