Half Million German Youths Praise Russia Parade in Berlin
Berlin AP reports a massive Communist parade under the Battle for Berlin banner, not a coup. About half a million youths in blue uniforms, plus 10,000 East Zone police, chanted praise for Soviet Russia as older spectators recalled war’s horror. The event yielded no West withdrawal or East uprising, just a tense stalemate for the next crisis.
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Unter den Linden
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Israel to pay damages in Bernadotte assassination case
Israel says it will pay 54628 in damages connected to the Count Folke Bernadotte assassination. The UN mediator was slain in Jerusalem on September 17, 1948, and UN Secretary General Trygve Lie had demanded compensation for funeral and related expenses.
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Folke Bernadotte
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Trygve Lie
Israel Foreign Ministry
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Americans Pay Tribute to War Dead on Memorial Day
Americans pause to honor dead service members amid Cold War fears. Ceremonies span Arlington and national cemeteries at home and overseas, with General Marshall delivering the Arlington address and wreaths placed on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Flags will be placed on graves in national cemeteries and overseas. total graves exceed 581,000 in U S cemeteries and over 31,000 abroad.
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Truman
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Alaska
Puerto Ricco
Hawaii
Man Succeeds At Initiation
Cleveland AP report on Walter Thomas 25 dying during initiation into the Imperial Benvolent Tetectees of Elks of the World at lodge headquarters Police found him nude on a blanket and dead He died while seated in a chair before an electrically wired “hot seat” device according to Exalted Ruler Christopher Kynette 54
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S. R. Gerber
Walter Thomas
King Tate
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Christopher Kynette
Thomas
Kynette
United States May Release Atom Data
Colum bus AP Gordon Dean of the Atomic Energy Commission said at a Blue Pencil Club meeting that the United States may declassify parts of its secret atomic data after Russia’s atomic test. He warned declassification would be selective, based on what the Russians likely possess and what aids the U.S. atomic program.
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Russia
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Americ
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
Blue Pencil Club
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Emil Fuchs
Fuchs
America
Holiday Rain Predicted Across Eastern Nation
The Weather Bureau predicts showers tomorrow across the eastern half from the plains to the Atlantic coast, mainly in the afternoon, with normal temperatures. Western plains mountains and the Pacific coast to stay fair. Last night showers hit Nebraska Illinois Indiana and along the Atlantic coast. Augusta Georgia endured a flash storm with winds up to 90 mph but no injuries.
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Four Veterans Held For Embezzling Checks In Manila
Manila police detained four American veterans linked to an international ring that fraudulently increased U S treasury checks. Charles Clarence James Hanley Walter E Mason and Carlos Moore Turner, former service members, posted 10 000 pesos bail each on charges of attempted embezzlement through falsified documents. Police say Clarence and Hanley passed a check to an undercover agent in a Manila restaurant from a list of 16 checks the U S government had warned Philippine authorities about. The forged amount rose from 1.37 to 1374 44 dollars.
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San Francisco
James Hanley
Akron
Walter E. Mason
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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Florida
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Hanley
U. S
Three Killed in Dynamite Blast at Quarry
An explosion at the Auglaize limestone quarry near Defiance, Ohio killed three men and injured one as dynamite was loaded into 18 drilled holes. Victims were Lloyd Garrison, 35, of Findlay. Charles Yenser, 49, of Junction, and his brother Roy Yenser, 59, who lived at the quarry. The quarry lies 11 miles south of Defiance along the Auglaize River in Paulding County.
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Remington See Refuse To Give Up Their Posts
Washington AP report on the federal dispute over charges of Communist ties. Secretary of Commerce Sawyer sought resignations of two trade officials, Michael B E Lee and William W Remington, who refused to quit. Both insist on loyalty and vow to continue the fight. The State Department attacked Senator McCarthy while Taft criticized Senate probes. In Omaha, Attorney General McGrath likened McCarthy tactics to Gestapo. Remington and Lee deny Communist ties and promise to defend their posts amid possible administrative charges.
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Gestapo
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Office of International Trade
Child Electrocuted In Philadelphia Home Incident
In Philadelphia a three year old named Francis Ritch died after placing his tongue in an electric light socket. Detectives reported the child was found in the cellar with his tongue in the outlet of a plugged in extension cord.
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Anthony Geen
Francis Ritch
Senate Tries To Catch Up On Measures
Senators face a slow week as they attempt to match House activity with key bills. The agenda includes the banc price bill to legalize uniform delivered prices, anti trust case limits, a $29 billion omnibus appropriation, a farm price support fund boost, and a Social Security expansion. Also pending are the draft act extension and rent control questions.
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Splash at the School Pool Signals Summer Fun
The poem describes a beloved school outdoor swimming pool as summer arrives. Children eagerly queue at the water’s edge, waiting for the signal to dive in. The high dive thrills them, while the lure of swimming clashes with meal time and later, the return to school in September.
Ohio Memorial Day deaths stay low amid long weekend
Nationwide toll tops 250 as four day holiday sees 30 million drivers on roads. Drownings total 47 with Fort Worth residents among victims. Friday to Sunday fatalities include electrocution, vehicle crashes, and a drowning at Clendening Lake.
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Wife Hurls Sick Husband To His Death
NEW YORK AP A paralyzed Fred Bornholdt begged not to be thrown out as his sixth floor window was used for his death by his wife Anna Bornholdt a 64 year old chambermaid She admitted being a bad girl and was charged with homicide The couple had a stroke survivor husband and rumor of cats and the devil and neighbors described mental strain during the weeks leading to the fatal drop
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Runoff ballot may be staged in North Carolina race
In Raleigh North Carolina Democratic primary action Graham led Smith by about 50 000 votes but fell short of a majority triggering a possible runoff. Smith faces until June 12 to decide on a runoff while other candidates were eliminated and incumbents returned to office.
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Willis Smith
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U. S
Robert R. Reynolds
Olia Ray Boyd
University of North Carolina
34 Cars Derail Wreckage Cleared in Warwick
In Warwick Rhode Island AP report workmen cleared wreckage from a derailed New Haven freight train on a bridge. 34 cars derailed yesterday. emergency service restored on one of two tracks stretched 500 feet. No injuries. estimated loss about 100000 for freight and 15000 for cleanup. Cause likely a defect in a coal car fourth from the locomotive.
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Plane siege as Air Force vet storms cockpit in Fresno
John O'Reilly a 28 year old Los Altos gear grinder on an Oakland to Fresno flight unleashed a gun siege lasting about 30 minutes. He threatened passengers fired a weapon blasted a window with a fire extinguisher and forced an emergency landing. He was detained for assault with a deadly weapon and possibly a psychiatric examination. Police and deputies took him into custody after the landing. Passengers described fear and a fainting woman while crew tried to calm others amid the chaotic incident.
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Los Ath
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O'Reilly
Miss Herron
Joseph N. Nucceitelli
Nuccitell
Shepard
Wound Is Fatal In Alliance Rural Home Shooting
Ert Goshorn, 22, died from a temple wound at his rural Alliance home after a 22 rifle discharged while his wife Iona said he was testing the safety catch. Sheriff H J Clark of Columbia County reported the incident as an accident.
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Rearming Europe Debate Splits Senators Over MAP
Washington Senator George, a Force Relations veteran, backs using force to defend Western Europe and supports a Military Assistance Program. Senator Taft criticizes arming Europe, urging the U S rely on its own power and atomic capability instead. George notes a shift toward integrating Germany's industry with Atlantic nations' aims.
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