Moscow Pressures Catholic Labor Unions To Align With Reds
In Washington and London reports indicate Moscow seeks to unite Catholic and Communist workers. The Cominform calls on Catholic unions across Europe to join a front amid Vatican excommunications and anti Communist labor tensions. Leaders in France and Italy face pressure over Catholic participation in the anti Communist labor confederation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Reds
London
Europe
Cominform
Communist International Information Bureau
Hungary
Sriws
Free World Labor Confederation
Belgium
Netherlands
Switzerland
Denmark
Luxembourg
Italy
France
Giulio Pastore
New World Group
Actor Is Saved In Boat Mishap
HOLLYWOOD AP Zachar Scott is hospitalized after a surf boating accident in which he was knocked unconscious by a rock. Actor John Emery rescued him as the rubber boat capsized in rough surf Sunday. Scott suffers head and side injuries and will remain in hospital for several days.
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Hollywood
Zachar Scott
Scott
John Emery
Emergy
Judge orders FBI agents to hearings on Coplon spy case taping
Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan ordered all FBI agents who investigated the Coplon Gubitchev spy conspiracy to appear Monday for a hearing to determine whether illegal wire tapping was used in the probe.
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NEW York
Sylvester J. Ryan
FBI
Coplon-Gubitchev
New Electrical Union Aims Wage Boost and Expansion
Philadelphia AP report says the CIO born IUE seeks a fourth wage rise of 9 to 25 cents an hour along with pensions and social insurance. Delegates at the IUE founding convention vote to push expansion despite court injunctions by rival UE. James B. Carey urges moving ahead while UE legal actions seek to block funds and shifts to the new union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
CIO
New Electrical Workers Union
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
IUE
James B. Carey
United Electrical Workers
Carey
TUE
Red Troops Move To Outskirts Of Chungking
Twenty thousand Chinese Communist troops reportedly entered the Chungking outskirts after crossing the Yangtze from the south bank at 1 a m. Chungking time. Another Red force occupied Kiangpeh three miles west of Chungking. Taipeh officials said Chiang Kai-shek’s best divisions were airlifted from northern Szechwan to defend Chungking as Taipeh cut communications. Acting President Li Tsung-jen planned a U.S. visit, remaining in Hong Kong.
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Vwaay
Sing Tao Man Po
Yangtze
Chungking
Kiangpeh
Taipeh
Formosa
Soong
Szechwan- Hunan
Liu Po-Cheng
Chiang Kai- Shek
Szechwan
Chiang
Li-Tsung- Jen
United States
Hong Kong
South China
Coffee price rise blamed on hoarding fear and speculation
Washington senators opened a price inquiry into coffee as retailers show up to 50 percent increases. Senator Kerr argues fear of shortages drives purchases, while Senator Young cites hoarding and profiteering. A Senate Agriculture subcommittee led by Gilbert G. Gillette investigates. National Coffee Association officials urge examining overseas prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Kerr
D-Okla
Young
Senate Agriculture
Gilbert Gillette
Iowa
New York
W. F. Williamson
National Coffee Association
Williamson
Trumans Enjoy Vacation Hobbies at Key West Station
At a submarine base retreat in Key West Florida President Truman and staff indulge in walks paddling in the gulf pitching horseshoes and poker. Daughter Margaret photographs with color cameras while Mrs Truman relaxes under palm trees reading mystery stories. Cyrus Ching and John Steelman stay in touch with Washington on labor talks.
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Key West
Fla
Trumans
Gulf
Margaret
Truman
White House
Cyrus Ching
Washington
John R. Steelman
Ching
Britain To Protest Chinese Action On Ward Aide Staff
Britain and possibly several other governments plan protests to the Chinese Communists over the treatment of American Consul General Angus Ward and 12 Americans held in Mukden. State Department officials reported a majority of foreign ministers favor action via Chinese representatives. Moscow has not joined. Ward last phoned Peiping on Sunday while still in Mukden under a deportation order.
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Washington
Britain
Angus Ward
Mukden
State Department
Soviet
Russia
Acheson
Moscow
China
Ward
W. S. Graham
Peiping
Manchurian
Reward Offered In Slaying Case
Hamilton County commissioners in Cincinnati offered a $1,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of two bandits who fatally shot 61 year old John E. Schreck Jr a delicatessen operator. Four witnesses saw the shooting and the robbers fled with about $100, while denying aid to the storekeeper. Earlier the Cincinnati Retail Grocers and Merchants Association offered a $200 reward for the suspects, described as about 40 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
John E. Schreck, Jr
Schreck
Cincinnati Retail Grocers and Men, Dealers’ Association
Hit-and-Run Kills Oliver Humble on State Route Four
Springfield report states 67 year old Oliver A Humble of Enon was struck and killed by a hit and run driver on State Route Four near Enon yesterday. Police pursue leads as investigation continues.
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Springfield
Oliver A.humble
Enon
Investigators Probe Cause Of Plane Crash Fatal To 28 Persons
Two separate events occupy the scene as investigators parse a fatal plane crash near Love Field that killed 28 and injured 18, while in Washington a Congressional salary kickback case brings Myra Midkiff and Annette Minor to testify against Rep. J Parnell Thomas.
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Washington
Myra Midkiff
Annette Minor
Thomas
Miss Campbell
John R. Fitzpatrick
FBI
Dallas
American Airlines
New York
Mexico City
Love Field
Laurens
Toy
Claude
Foreign Office
U. S
Mari etta Declared Second Cleanest City in Nation
Washington officials announced Mari etta D was judged the second cleanest city in the nation in the population class of 5,000 to 25,000. About 2,400 cities entered, with judges including Secretary of Commerce Sawyer Secretary of the Interior Krug and Herman W. Stein kraus of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce.
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Washington
Marietta
Commerce Sawyer
Interior
Krug
Herman W. Steinkraus
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Standing in Bank Lines to Beat the Clock
A humorous verse on choosing bank lines. Waiting in lines, the shortest may not be fastest. Shifting lines wastes time as others finish deposits and checks. The lesson is to select a line and stick with it to beat the clock.
Churchill at 75 Faces Polls After War Role
London AP reports Winston Churchill turns 75 with a quiet celebration planned at his London home. He will attend the House of Commons session this afternoon and host a birthday dinner with family and a few friends tonight. The cake, baked in Manchester, is shaped like a merry go round, symbolizing his busy life as leader, writer, orator, and artist.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Faily
Hyde Park
Manchester
Prince Charles
Churchill
Twelve Hurt In Lincoln Tunnel Bus Collision
Twelve people were hospitalized with injuries after two buses traveling to New Jersey collided near the Lincoln Tunnel in New York.
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New York
New Jersey
Lincoln Tunnel
Last Minute Act Seen Lone Hope To Halt Walkout
The United Mine Workers Policy Committee, led by John L. Lewis, was to meet in New York to avert a midnight coal strike. Reports said owners opposed concessions and government intervention seemed unlikely as talks with operators continued amid delays and renewed hopes of negotiations.
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New York
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Policy Committee
Lewis
Key West
Truman
Orsder
Wordessaeas
Harry M. Moses
H. C. Eelectisianpany
Moses
U S Plans New Tests of Atomic Bombs
Washington AP reports the United States plans secret tests in the mid Pacific atoll to advance and compare bomb designs. The atoll location and test timing remain concealed to thwart foreign observers while Britain and Canada may be excluded. The tests aim to prove improved design and efficiency of weapons since 1948. EX-COMMISSIONER DIES BELLEFONTAINE AP Homer J. Fuson former Ohio County Commissioners Association president died at 65.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
mid-Pacific
Eniwetok
Britain
Canada
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Almagordo
N. M
Bikini
AEC
Bellefontaine
Homer J. Fuson
Ohio County Commissioners Association
Man Charged In Slaying In Cincinnati
AP reports Charles Bryant Sr is charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of James Brock amid a cafe dispute. The charges also name Charles Bryant Jr and Pauline Hayes, a bartender, with related counts as Brock's widow, Margaret Brock, filed them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Charlies Bryant
James Brock
Margaret Brock
Charles Bryant,Jr
Pauline Hayes
Unger Bryant
Brock
Bryant
Miss Hayes
Lottie Cornell 86 Dies At Newark Farm Home
Lottie M. Cornell aged 86 died at her farm home near Alexandria Newark Ohio. She was mother of Ernest Cornell the State Securities Chief. Her death removes a long time Ohio resident and mother of a prominent state official.
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Newark, O
Lottie M. Cornell
Aesandria
Ernest Cornell
Protest Strike Called By Italian Red Unions
Rome AP Communist labor leaders urge 5 million Italian workers to 24 hour general strike beginning 6 a.m. Thursday in response to police killed two peasants amid clashes over farmland near Ba. CGIL orders walkout. government rejects strike. LC GIL tells members not to join. Rail workers to strike two hours. other CGIL staff off for eight hours except emergency hospital staff.
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Rome
General Confederation of Labor
CGIL
Mario Scelba
Italy
Free Labor Confederation
LCGIL
Olu
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Gop
Smith
R-Nj
National Committee
Guy G. Gabrielson
Gabrielson
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New Electric Union
Chungladen
John LeLorier
Albert
Tex
J. Parnell Thomas
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U.S
Eniwetok Atoll
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