Chapman Defends Clean Record in Interior Probe
Secretary of the Interior Chapman, backed by President Truman, denies any Communist ties as he testifies before the Senate Interior Committee. He challenges Senator Schoeppel to repeat the charges outside the Senate, claiming the accusations are vicious and false.
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Banker Roe Dies In Cleveland Heights
William E. Roe age 60 long time vice president of Central National Bank died at his Cleveland Heights home. A native of Amherst he graduated from Elyria High School and Western Reserve University. He served in World War I with the Air Force and in the Coast Guard Reserve in the last war.
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Truman Apologizes To Marines At Leatherneck Meeting
President Truman made an unheralded visit to a Marine Corps League meeting and urged no further misunderstandings with the Marines. He defended his earlier remarks calling the Marines a police force and a propaganda machine, saying he would correct mistakes. The audience gave a standing ovation as he sought support for Korea and world peace, with Marine leaders urging decorum and unity.
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Baruch Urges Quick Use of Mobilization Controls
Elder Statesman Bernard Baruch tells President Truman to deploy economic mobilization powers now, warning of a price for drift. In a letter to the Evening Sun he lauds Congress with its credit, price and wage controls and urges simultaneous action, including higher taxes and ending overlapping procurement agencies.
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Air Crash Kills 11 Including 3 War Newsmen
Tokyo AP reports a C-54 transport exploded over southern Japan killing 11 aboard including three INS war correspondents Frank Emery Charles Rosecrans Jr and Ken Inouye four other passengers and four crew. Bodies recovered cause unclear eight minutes after takeoff. Sixteen war correspondents now listed dead or missing.
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Honolulu
Ken Inouye
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Far East
Malik Beaten In Attempt To Unseat Chang
In the United Nations, Soviet delegate Jakob Malik failed to unseat Ambassador John M. Chang amid a stalled Security Council session. The session opened at 10 17 a m with Malik pressing a resolution to halt U S bombings in Korea while Russia vetoed a U S backed aid ban yesterday. Malik did not dispute reports over a Russian bomber shot down off Korea as he argued the Kremlin note.
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Dewey and Lynch Named for New York Gubernatorial Race
In Albany Republicans nominate Thomas E. Dewey for a third term as governor and Democrats pick Rep Walter A. Lynch to oppose him in the November 7 election. Dewey was nominated by acclamation after a dramatic party maneuver by Lt Gov Joe R. Hanley, who enabled Dewey to place Hanley in the U S Senate race. Hanley also received a tumultuous nomination. The Democratic slate at Rochester includes Herbert H Lehman as the incumbent slated for unanimous renomination, while Lynch won the Democratic nomination on the first roll call, defeating Oscar R Ewing after a county delegation push. Lynch has broad backing from New York City and state party leaders Paul E Fitzpatrick and five county bosses.
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Rochester
Lynch
Oscar R. Ewing
Daniel P. O'Connell
New York City
Paul E. Fitzpatrick
Bermuda Awaits Great Tropical Storm Storm Near Bermuda
The Bermuda area is alerted as a tropical storm of up to 150 mph centers nears the island while winds extend outward. A Gulf hurricane previously battered Florida with Cedar Key homeless, 40 homes destroyed, and three deaths from contact with downed wires.
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Truman Seeks 40 Million for Price Agency
Washington AP The Administration asked Congress for 40 million dollars to build a price controls agency ready by April 30 to coordinate selective controls. W. Stuart Symington of the National Security Resources Board testified a seven point program of credits, allocations and priorities would take effect after mobilization legislation is signed.
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FBI Plans Arrests If War Breaks Out
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover reportedly told senators that agents are ready to arrest 12000 dangerous Communists if war with Russia occurs. He cited a need for funds to hire 835 new agents and 1218 clerical workers to monitor these individuals around the clock. President Truman had asked Congress for 6 million dollars to boost FBI activity amid the changed international situation.
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Congress
Kaiser Grants 12-Cent Raise In Auto Pay Pact
Kaiser-Frazer Corp signed a contract with the CIO United Auto Workers to raise hourly wages for 16,000 production workers by 12 cents and 17 cents for skilled and foundry workers. The boost, part of a 1950s pattern with GM and Ford, also includes a four-cent annual improvement factor starting June 1, 1952, 1953, and 1954. About 700,000 auto workers are affected.
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Ford
Draft Looms for Vets and Men with Dependents
Pittsburgh AP report quotes Major General Thomas J Haley Jr stating that if the armed forces exceed 3,000,000, World War II veterans and men with dependents will likely be drafted. Drafting such men would probably be left to local draft boards discretion.
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Army
Air Force
Thomas J. Hanley, Jr
Hand To Hand Fierce Fighting Near Taegu And Pusan
AP dispatch from Tokyo reports a brutal 120 mile Korean battlefront with hand to hand combat and heavy losses on both sides. US forces defend Taegu approaches as 65 Red tanks were damaged or destroyed and Communist casualties reach 20 000 in the week. Allies push east from Yongch on and reclaim ground near Pohang with significant bloodshed along the Naktong River.
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Truman to Address Nation on Radio Saturday
President Truman announced plans to speak on radio Saturday night about homefront economic controls during the emergency. He said civilian handling will replace military authority and expects to sign the anti inflation bill soon. He ruled out an independent price and wage agency and commented on Korea front lines and UN actions.
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National Security Resources Board
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Ohio
French Round Up 200 Foreign Communists
In Paris police swept up nearly 200 foreign Communists at dawn including Russians, aiming for about 309 suspects. Many detainees were absent from hotels and residences as the operation began.
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You Can Eat a Lot of Nothin If You Help Others
A reflective piece extols public servants like teachers and preachers who accept modest pay to help others. It argues personal fulfillment outweighs money, noting that one can "eat a lot of nothin" by aiding the community, despite the lure of higher wages elsewhere.
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