Vishinsky Set to Cross-Examine Big Three Envoys
Paris AP Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky will cross examine the foreign ministers of the Western powers Dean Acheson Ernest Bevin and Robert Schuman. He plans questions on extending the Bonn constitution for a West German state and Eastern Germany. Western sources expect Soviet rejection of the Western plan while Western leaders in Frankfurt back the Allied proposal.
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Andrei Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Bonn
Germany
Dean Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Foreign Ministers Council
Tass
Allied Control Council
Control Council
Eastern Germany
Frankfurt
U. S
Navy Couple Races Against Death Across Ocean
A Navy wife and mother of two, Marion Kopytko, 30, lies near death from infantile paralysis at Los Angeles General Hospital. Her husband, Wil liam J. Kopytko, 37, racing from Guam toward her side after 16 months in the Pacific, is expected to land tonight or tomorrow, hoping to lift her condition before his retirement next November.
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Los Angeles
Pacific
Los Angeles General Hospital
Navy
Guam
Marion Kopytko
Long Beach
Cal
William J. Kopytko
San Francisco
Kopytko
Ford workers return to jobs after 24 day UAW strike
About 1,200 Ford maintenance workers resumed duties in Detroit as the CIO United Auto Workers strike ended. Ford estimates two weeks to full production. 65,000 UAW members at Rouge and Lincoln plants ratified the settlement. Arbitration will decide the main speed up dispute over allocation of manpower.
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Detroit
Ford
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Company
UAW
Rouge
Lincoln
Eisler Named Candidate for German Group
Berlin reports German Communists list Gerhart Eisler among 400 candidates for the Russian approved German People's Council. The 52 year old fugitive leader, freed by a British court, is expected to arrive via Poland in a few days. The congress nears a vote on a people's constitution for a German Democratic Republic.
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Berlin
Gerhart Eisler
Red
People’s Council
Germany
Poland
Eisler
United States
Leipzig University
People’s Congress
East Berlin
Soviet Union
Otto Nuschke
Christian Democratic Party
East Germany
U S Prepares To Deal With Chinese Reds
Washington reports the administration is shaping a policy of doing business with Communist China. The plan bans loans and aid to Communist areas and excludes strategic materials, aiming for cash or goods payments. Officials foresee eventual recognition of a new Chinese government and broader diplomatic ties.
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China
Eastern
Europe
State Department
United States
Russia
Far East
Gambling Blamed For Bombing Of Three Buildings
In Waukegan Illinois an explosion at three Lake County sites including two resorts and a pinball machine shop caused glass damage and minor injuries. Sheriff Stanley M Christian linked the blasts to Chicago gamblers aiming to control local slot and pinball operations as a warning.
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Ill
Lake County
Chicago
Stanley M. Christian
Christian
Five Men Sought In Piqua Policeman Wounding
Five unidentified men were sought statewide after wounding two Piqua police officers during an attempted burglary at Hemm Brothers Motors. Lieut. E. V. Studebaker was critically wounded and Patrolman Edward Henderson was treated and released. Police had partial descriptions of two suspects. the incident occurred at 12 20 a m as the men fled in an automobile.
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E. V. Studebaker
Hemm Brothers Motors Company
Edward Henderson
Piqua Memorial Hospital
Studebaker
the Motor Company
Henderson
Russians Close Shanghai Office
Russians yesterday closed their consulate in Shanghai asserting a new regime is not officially recognized. The action mirrors moves at Tientsin and Peking as the ambassador fled with the government to Canton. Russia maintains treaties giving rights in Port Arthur Dairen and Manchurian railways.
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Tientsin
Peiping
Canton
Nanking
Russia
Port Arthur
Dairen
ECA Head Returns to Comment on Canton Threat
San Francisco AP Roger Lapham head of the Economic Cooperation Administration in China said Canton may be threatened next. Nationalist officers in Canton prepare to evacuate as Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek was in Shanghai until several weeks ago but did not direct defense of the city.
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San Francisco
Roger Lapham
Economic Cooperation Administration
China
Lapham
Canton
Chiang Kai Shek
Shanghai
Americans Must Preserve Freedoms at Woodside Ceremony
Dean Stanley, Warren County attorney, urged at Woodside Cemetery Memorial Day observances that Americans must preserve God given freedoms won by war heroes. He argued civilization guarantees equal rights under constitutional democracy and warned that if peace fails, the nation will defend freedom. He called for careful thought patience and preparation as essentials for peace and led a prayer for divine blessing.
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Warren County
Woodside Cemetery
America
Stanley
American
United States
Arlington
Middletown
Journal
Boat Capsizes Six Are Drowned Near Green Island
A holiday fishing outing on the Mississippi River near Green Island Iowa turned deadly when a 14 foot flat boat with 11 aboard began taking on water after the outboard was started. Six drowned including four children. Survivors were aided by nearby fishermen. Names identified include Harlan Keeney Gale Keeney Ronald Keeney Milton Keeney Donald Keeney Mabel Christ. Sheriff Lorin Felderman reported the incident and that the boat capsized as panic set in.
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Mississippi
Here
Lorin Felderman
Harlan Keeney
Davenport
Gale
Mabel Christ
Ronald Keeney
Milton Keeney
Donald Keeney
Raymond Keeney
Andrew, In
Spending Cut Talk Continues in Washington
Senate Appropriations Chair McKellar says more cuts may be found while Senators Johnson and McClellan express hope for economy. Congress has yet to enact durable savings. Administration sources privately forecast higher spending in the 1951-52 fiscal year starting July 1, driven by farm price supports, unemployment compensation, job placements, and related costs.
Accidental Death Toll Reaches 226
The holiday death toll from traffic and other accidents rises to 226 with 144 traffic fatalities, 47 drownings, and 35 miscellaneous deaths. The National Safety Council had predicted about 215 deaths among 30 million vehicles on the highways over the three day holiday.
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National Safety Council
Memorial Day Honors War Dead Across Nation
Cincinnati woman recalls her Civil War veteran father claiming he wrote a letter to General Logan urging a day to decorate Union graves. Truman proclaimed 10 a.m. EST a time for united prayer as wreaths and flags marking Memorial Day honored all who died, with leaders pledging strength for lasting peace.
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Elizabeth Correll
Joseph Rudolph
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Logan
Germany
Grand Army
Truman
Truman Returns to White House After Weekend Cruise
President Truman was due back at the White House this afternoon following a weekend cruise on the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay. He interrupted the trip yesterday to attend church services at the Naval Academy in Annapolis and heard the 1949 graduating class at the baccalaureate service.
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Truman
White House
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
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Annapolis
Academy
British Army trainees punished with 500 line bedding order
In Malvern England AP reports that 30 soldiers in the first training regiment faced a classroom style penalty for ignoring a bulletin board order to change their bedding. The commander ordered each man to write I must read squadron orders daily and change my sheets at the proper time 500 times.
General Clay To Be Speaker At Dedication
Gen Lucious D Clay, retired governor of the U S zone in Germany, is set as principal speaker at memorial ceremonies for the Patton Museum dedication at Fort Knox Kentucky Patton's widow Mrs George S Patton Jr will unveil a plaque displaying weapons from pistols to tanks taken as World War II German trophies Also expected are Maj Gen Hobart Gay Pattons former France Germany drive officer Robert S Allen Brig Gen J H ONeil Col J C Windsor Lewis and Hugh Le Gallais Luxemberg minister with Patton buried at Hamm Luxembourg
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Lucious D. Clay
U.S
Germany
Patton
George S. Patton, Jr
Hobart Gay
France
Robert S. Allen
J. H. O'Neil
Department of the Army
Britain
J. C. Windsor Lewis
Washington
Luxembourg
Hugh le Gallais
Hamm
Two American Hostages Die in Bolivia Mine Strike
Two of seven American engineers seized at Patino tin mines in Catavi Bolivia were killed and a third is missing. Rioters bombed troops as almost 150 casualties were reported, mainly among soldiers. Names: T H O Connor Pasadena Albert Krefting Seattle Bargas Bolivian engineer. missing H T Peterson Wibabik Minn. Others hospitalized Wilbur Cooke Reno Pat Green Wenatchee Floyd Erickson Cyrus Richard Ellett Pullman T Woods-Smith. American embassy evacuated relatives. U S Health Mission doctor assisted the wounded.
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D. C. Derringer
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T. H. O'Connor
Pasadena
Cal
Albert Krefting
Seattle
Derringer
H. T. Peterson
Biwabik
Minn
Wilbur J. Cooke
Reno
Nev
Pat Green
Wenatchee
Wash
Floyd W. Erickson
Cyrus
Richard D. Ellett
Pullman
T. R. Woods-Smith
U. S. Health Mission
Trea
Ohio holiday tolls top Memorial Day deaths
Memorial Day weekend in Ohio claimed at least 19 lives. Traffic accidents killed 14, a Cleveland fire took four, and a drowning at Buckeye Lake added one. Names and ages include Cecil Hubbard 53 of Columbus and Grover Duke 60 of Bridgeport, with Scalf charged in a fatal collision near Richmond Indiana. Memorial Day programs drew Gov Lausche, Chief Justice Weygandt, and Mayor Burke.
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Cecil Hubbard
Louis Somers, Jr
The
State Highway Patrol
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Delvin E. Gerber
Kedron
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Paradise
Cleveland Public Hall
Frank J. Lausche
Carl V. Weygandt
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Thomas A. Burke
William Julian Killed in Automobile Crash
William A. Julian US Treasurer for 16 years died in a head on collision while driving to a country club in Bethesda Maryland. The quiet official whose signature appears on federal currency was 78 to 87 years old according to friends. No charges were filed and his replacement remains unnamed.
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Secretary of the Treasury
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