Missing Child Patricia Hull Tied to Suspect Still Questioned
In Santa Ana California the search for Patricia Jean Hull, a 10 year old girl, widens into Orange County mountains and reservoir areas as Sheriff Musick directs a drag of water behind two dams. Henry Ford McCracken 34, a guitarist and handyman, remains under questioning for kidnapping while denying lifts with the girl after a matinee.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Patricia Jean Hull
Orange County
James A. Musick
Henry Ford McCracken
Musick
University of Southern California
Klamath Falls
Ore
Patricia
McCracken
Buena Park
Budd Schulberg Says He Quit Communists 12 Years Ago
Author Budd Schulberg testified he was briefly a Communist from 1937 to 1939 but left due to party control over his writing and its alliance with Hitler. He said he has not renewed any association with the CP in the past decade. Schulberg, 37, wrote What Makes Sammy Run and The Disenchanted and has screenwriting credits.
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Washington
Budd Schulberg
Communist Party
Buat
Schulberg
House Un-American Activities Committee
Young Communist League
Hitler
Sammy
Truman Warns On Go It Alone Policy
President Truman urged that U S foreign policy must engage with others to avoid global war. In a letter to National Democratic chairman William M Boyle he warned that isolation or retreat would risk disaster and possibly provoke the very conflict sought to be prevented. Boyle planned to read the letter at the Western regional Democratic conferences opening session. The events run through tomorrow ahead of a Friday Democratic National Committee meeting.
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Denver
Truman
William M. Boyle
National Democratic
Democratic National Committee
80 Mile Blow Churns At Sea
The Atlantic hurricane with winds near 80 mph at its center moved out to sea away from the U S coast. It was about 300 miles north of Bermuda and traveling northeast at 15 to 20 mph. The freighter City of Eastbourne reported encountering the storm about 200 miles south of Nantucket with 75 mph winds and mountainous seas.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Bermuda
Seaboard
City of
Impeach Truman Debate Divides Wakefield Voters
In Wakefield New Hampshire a special town meeting asked should Harry Truman be impeached. The result was 48 opposed, 17 in favor, with 35 not voting. Led by William Sparhawk Jr a 32 year old former Army captain. Exactly 100 of 795 voters attended the meeting.
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Wakefield
N. H
Truman
Harry Truman
William N. Sparhawk, Jr
160 Ton TNT Blast Set Off In Desert
DUGWAY Utah AP a dust cloud effect was barely visible from 3% miles as 160 tons of TNT were detonated underground by Army engineers in a test described as the strongest non atomic blast. The blast sent smoke and dust to about 2000 feet and aimed to study underground explosion effects on different construction.
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Dugway
Utah
Army Engineers
Bark Up Wrong Tree TOLEDO Radio Missing as Dogs Guard Home
Mrs. Marcia Miller left her door open while she chatted with a neighbor. On return the dogs were asleep and the back door open with the radio missing. Two policemen arrived to investigate as the dogs awoke and blocked entry.
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Toledo
Marcia Miller
Symington Fires RFC Official in Shakeup
Washington AP Frank Prince, assistant manager in RFC Loans, resigned May 10 at administrator W Stuart Symington's request amid a probe of a $750,000 Mobile Paper Co. loan. Prince defends his role. he may be related to Rep Boykin, who sought the inquiry. The shakeup also dismissed E M Rowlands for an improper $36,000 profit. Senator Fulbright frames the fight as essential for small businesses.
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Washington (Ap
Frank Prince
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
W. Stuart Symington
Prince
Baltimore
Ms Post
Mobile Paper Company
Mobile
Ala
Senate
Boykin
D-Ala
Theodore Herz
Symington
E. M. Rowlands
Minneapolis
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Banking C Committee
Turnesa Beaten By Boy In British Amateur Match
Porthcawl Wales AP Willie Turnesa captain of the U S Walker Cup team fell to David Reid on the 20th hole in the third round of the British Amateur Golf Championship Reid a 1 year former Scottish boys champion advanced in a tense match played today in Wales
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Turnesa
Boy Porthcawl
Wales
Willie Turnesa
David Reid
Permanent State Probe Of Reds Recommended
Sidney Isaacs, former FBI agent and general counsel for Ohio’s joint committee on subversive activities, urges a permanent investigating commission after testimony. He cites three points: trained saboteurs in Ohio, unions still bargaining as Communist dominated, and no FBI plant security responsibility.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
General Assembly
Sidney Teance
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Isaacs
Columbus
Ohio Joint Committee
CIO
FBI
Moscow
Russia
Lenin Institute of Moscow
Bradley Says Ouster Was Not Push for MacArthur
Gen Omar Bradley, chair of the Joint Chiefs, said no adviser pressed for MacArthur’s dismissal and resisted labeling the firing as a push. He testified to Senate committees on Korea policy, warning MacArthur’s plan might risk widening war and noting he and fellow chiefs did not see a stalemate as the full picture.
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Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Wiley
R-Wis
MacArthur
Senate
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations
Brewster
Maine
Iran
Yugogoslavia
Indochina
Chiefs of Staff
Flanders
acArthur
Manchurian
Red China
China
Formosa
Vinson Grants Stay in President Ship Lines Fight
Chief Justice Vinson halted civil contempt actions in the President Ship Lines case to allow time for Supreme Court review. The order pauses jail threats against Secretary Sawyer and eight others who faced jail if they did not turn over stock control to R. Stanley Dollar and associates, amid a conflict between Court of Appeals and district court rulings.
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Washington
Stanley Dollar
Full
Supreme Court
Vinson
Secretary of Commercce
Sawyer
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Secretary of Commerce
R. Stanley Dollar and Associates
Appeals Court
Court of Appeals
District Court
San Francisco
Acheson Says U S May Negotiate To End Korean War
Secretary of State Acheson said the United States might have to negotiate with the Chinese Communists to end the Korean War when settlement becomes possible. He noted no peaceFeelers from Red China and declined to predict prospects. He criticized reactions to Dean Rusk’s New York speech, saying it did not indicate a policy shift. Senator Taft and Republicans questioned whether the speech signaled change.
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Bradley
Korea
U.S
MacArthur
Flanders
R-Vi
United Nations
Washington
State Acheson
Acheson
Dean Rusk
New York
United States
China
Rusk
Formosa
Plane Burns Killing Six From Dayton in Indiana Crash
An Air Force plane from Patterson Field Dayton crashed on a farm near New Lisbon Indiana killing at least six aboard. At least five survivors were treated for burns and injuries at Henry County Hospital New Castle. Pilot Capt John M Christenson said 13 were aboard. Names listed include Jack Sowers William Snell James Stelyn Cassius Zedaker and capt Christenson.
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New Lisbon
Ind
Air Force
Patterson Field
Dayton
John M. Christenson
Christenson
Henry County Hospital
New Castle
Jack Sowers
William Snell
James Stelyn
Cassius Zedaker
William Turner
WCTW
Bill Would Exempt Baseball Leagues From Trust Laws
Senator Johnson of Colorado introduced a bill to exempt sports from federal anti trust laws. He leads the Western League and notes a similar House bill by Representative Herlong of Georgia. The House Judiciary Committee plans hearings next month on whether professional players contracts violate anti trust statutes.
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Washington
Johnson
D-Colo
Western League
Herlong
D-Ga
House Judiciacy Committee
Secret Grand Jury May Probe Spying
A super secret federal grand jury in New York was sworn in and is expected to probe spying and subversive activities. Communists from across the country may be called as witnesses. The 19 men and 4 women were sworn in Monday under Judge Henry W. Goddard's secrecy orders. Assistant U S Attorney Roy M. Cohen will present evidence to the jury.
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NEW York
Grand Jury
Henry W. Goddard
Goddard
U. S
Roy M. Cohen
Another Test Atomic Blast Seems Likely
Washington reports hints of another atomic explosion at EniwetokMarshall Islands as the Atomic Energy Commission withholds a final test conclusion. News centers on possible tests and a more powerful device, with experts fearing a tenfold boost over the WWII models and speculation about new bomb cores and lenses. The next series is anticipated in the Aleutian Islands perhaps early next fall.
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Washington
mid-Pacific Pasions Weapons Proving Grounds
Jackson
D-Wash
Eniwetok
Marshall Islands
Proving Grounds
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Hiroshima and
Nagasaki
Aleutian Islands
Federal payroll rises by fifty thousand in March
U S government payroll increased by 53,205 persons during March to a total of 2,361,806, announced today by the Labor Department.
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Washington
UN Registers 15 Mile Gains Moves On 38
Allied forces pressed a major counterattack along the Korean front, recapturing Hangye and pushing toward key passes. U S Marines Second Division and other units led the drive as Chinese forces retreated under heavy air and artillery pressure. South Korean and Allied troops widened advances near Hangye and Chunchon, signaling a downturn in the Communist offensive.
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Clen Clements
Tokyo
U. S. 10Th Corps
Korea
Hangye
Kapyong
Seoul
U.S
U.N
Key Highway
Edward M. Almond
10Th Corps
Income Tax Hike Endorsed by House Ways and Means
In a stormy session the House Ways and Means Committee backed a flat 12 percent increase in individual income taxes and raised the excess profits tax on corporations. The change shifts burden toward larger taxpayers, replacing a prior plan of bracket-based increases, and drew partisan claims of railroaded action. Representative Simpson and Rep Reed criticized the process amid a major row.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Simpson
Reed
New York
Flood deaths in Hays Kansas rise to seven
Torrential rains battered the Great Plains with Hays Kansas hardest hit. Four people died and three were missing believed drowned in a flash flood from Big Creek. Property damage exceeded 1 million dollars as flood waters covered 75 blocks in the 8,000 resident city. Hundreds evacuated as rains spread beyond to Kentucky Tennessee and beyond. Cooler conditions and scattered showers were reported across the nation.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
Hays
Kans
Big Creek
Kansas
Southland
Kentucky
Tennessee
New York State
Louisville
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Central Plains
Grand Marais
Mich
Truman Supports Cattle Rollback
Senator Blair Moody reported after a White House conference that President Truman will stand firm behind Price Administrator DiSalle and his beef price rollback order. Moody, a former newspaperman, said he has pressed for consumer interests before the Senate Committee on which he serves.
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Washington
Blair Moody
D-Mich
White House
Truman
DiSalle
Moody
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate Committee
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