Budenz to testify in McCarthy Lattimore case Monday
Senate investigators announced Louis Budenz will be called to testify publicly Monday as the first of the McCarthy witnesses against Owen J. Lattimore. Budenz will provide the supposed missing link in the spy charges while Lattimore denies the accusations and demands public cross examination.
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Washington
INS
Senate
Louis Budenz
McCarthy
Owen J. Lattimore
Sen
Lattimore
Communist Party
United States
United Nations
Afghanistan
Acme Telephoto
Washington, D. C
Joseph RK. McCarthy
R. Wis
Edward P. Morgan
Owen Lattimore
State Department
Suboena
Frew Mill road work advances with highway upgrades
State highway officials map progress on Frew Mill road from Kennedy's Mills to Route 19 with base stone laid last fall and an I beam bridge planned at Kennedy's Mills. Rose Point viaduct preparation continues and fence removal eases equipment movement.
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State Highway Department
Frew Mill
Kennedy’s Mills
Route 19
Rose Point
Weather Outlook Fluctuates From Snow Flurries Tonight
Cloudy windy and colder tonight with scattered showers in the mountains and near Lake Erie changing to snow flurries. Tomorrow fair to partly cloudy and moderately cold with highs around 55. 9 a m today max 55 min 46 precip 01 river 9.1 feet. Last year same date max 59 min 34 no precip.
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Lake Erie
United States
Red Cross fund drive tops county quota in 1950 appeal
Lawrence county reports a total of 33 130.77 against a 33 000 quota after a final meeting at The Castleton hotel. Ellwood City is still fundraising. most divisions exceeded their quotas except the county division hampered by bad weather. Rev. Fr. Ralph E. Hovencamp commented on progress.
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Lawrence County
Red Cross
Castleton
Ellwood City
Ralph E. Hovencamp
Winter Postscript Crossing Western Pennsylvania
A brief postscript notes winter moving across western Pennsylvania. The Weather Bureau expects temperatures to fall after dawn highs near sixty two. Tonight's lows in the thirties with a few showers possible. Snow flurries may occur in the north. Tomorrow remains cool.
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Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Life Terms For Erie Youths
In Buffalo on April 11, County Judge Carlton A. Fisher gave life terms to Robert Leslie Pohl 18 and Charles Nelis Pless 20 for the January 15 killing of Ben H. Swan a Buffalo photographer during a burglary. Both from Erie Pennsylvania the pair were sent to Elmira reception center for classification before potential state prison assignment. Parole is possible only if the governor commutes or pardons.
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Buffalo
N. Y
INS
Carlton A. Fisher
Robert Leslie Pohl
Charles Nelis Pless
Ben H. Swan
Erie
Swan
Tonawanda
Pless
Pohl
Elmira
Metropolitan Opera House in Philadelphia Damaged by Four-Alarm Fire
A four alarm blaze at Philadelphia's Metropolitan Opera House caused about 200000 dollars in damage. Fireman John Decker, 35, injured with a foot wound as smoke filled upper floors and the fire was traced to the auditorium around 5 30 am.
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Philadelphia
Metropolitan Opera House
John Decker
Y Campaign Reaches Goal
New Castle YMCA membership drive totals 1 343, surpassing the 1 100 goal. Blue division wins intra-drive with 704 members, Red 639. Individual leader Robert Strickler Jr. wins a signed Eisenhower photograph. Leaders thank workers and express pride in effort.
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New Castle Y. M. C. A
Paul G. Dingledy
Gilbert Levine
L. J. Lewis
Reds
Robert Strickler, Jr
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mr. Lewis
Needs Of Western Europe Are Given Cold War Priority
Gen. J Lawton Collins Army chief of staff places Western Europe first in Cold War priorities after touring the Near and Middle East. He endorses continued military and economic aid, including Marshall Plan support, to build confidence and strengthen defenses in Western Europe.
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Western
Europe
Washington
INS
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Western Europe
Near
Middle East
Collins
Death Notices of Three Seniors Listed
The April 11 1950 column records the passing of Frank C Druschel 83 of R D 2 Mrs James H Leslie 86 of 1605 Huron Avenue and John Tomsko 86 of 208 East Lincoln Avenue with brief age and address details.
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Frank C. Druschel
R. D
James H. Leslie
Huron Avenue
John Tomsko
Lincoln Avenue
Bridges Seeks Citizenship Ruling After Prison Sentence
A federal judge sentenced CIO longshore leader Harry Bridges to five years in prison for lying about Communist membership and will rule today on revoking his American citizenship. Judge George B. Harris deferred verdict on citizenship, with arguments to follow in San Francisco federal court.
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San Francisco
INSI
CIO Longshore
Harry Bridges
George B. Harris
Bridges
Harris
Hollywood figure Hugh Ernst kills self after late night call
New York reporter learns of a "good story" then witnesses the suicide by shotgun in a Westbury hotel room. Hugh Ernst, 39, estranged husband of Betty Furness, radio producer and friend of Errol Flynn, cited domestic problems as cause and had checked into the hotel hours earlier. He had been married five times, including twice to Furness. Meanwhile in Harrisburg the Reading company announces purchase of 1,500 freight cars for 6.5 million dollars and 30 diesel engines for 5 million, boosting annual equipment purchases to 11.5 million with delivery set for August.
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New York
INS
Hugh Ernst
Betty Furness
Ernst
Errol Flynn
Westbury
Air Force
The
Journal-American
Miss Furness
Harrisburg
Reading Company
R. W. Brown
Reading
Mercury Drops Hard Across Midwest Icebox
Chicago reports a drastic temperature plunge from a Sunday thaw to near freezing. Winds up to 45 mph whip snow across Iowa leaving 100 communities isolated by Easter ice storm. Blizzard conditions batter Minnesota North Dakota and Montana with temperatures around 25 degrees.
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Chicago
The
Mercury
Midwest
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Northern
H C Hadsell to retire after 43 years at Grasselli plant
H C Hadsell, works manager at the Grasselli Chemical division plant, will retire after 43 years with E I du Pont. He began as chemist in 1917, became manager a decade ago, and will leave on medical leave effective Monday ahead of an August 1 1950 pension retirement.
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Grasselli Chemical Division
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
H. C. Hadsell
Mr. Hadsell
Grasselli Chemical Company
Cleveland
Grasselli
du Pont
Hadsell
Wrong Person Dies Result Of Alleged Poison Plot
Albert Lea Minnesota April 11 first degree murder charges are planned against Viola Gavile 33 mother of four who admits plotting to poison her husband in a lovers plot that misfired killing Oscar Rasmussen 47 and sickening a second neighbor Sheriff Lindahl says Lawrence Nobles 43 aided by buying strychnine. The husband Truman Gavile wealthy farmer vows support.
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Albert Lea
Minn
INS
Viola Gavile
Carl Lindahl
Gavile
Lawrence Nobles
Womfn
Truman
Emmons
Oscar Rasmussen
Dual Tragedy In Mining Town
In Monongahela Pennsylvania Calvin Miller 26 allegedly killed tavern owner James Gilbert 46 then shot himself in an apparent murder suicide. Miller reportedly sought answers about a lost contract with a Washington County company after counting to ten. Six customers pleaded with him as the shots were fired. Gilbert’s widow Mary Gilbert of Pittsburgh was notified.
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Monongahela
Finleyville
Monongahela Memorial Hospital
Washington County
Calvin Miller
James
Jocko) Gilbert
Rankintown
Miller
Gilbert
Mary Gilbert
Pittsburgh
Brothers honored for 50 years of service on Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg April 11. Two brothers Charles C. Speas 71 of Duncannon and Frank E. Speas 73 of Paoli, both locomotive engineers, were cited for good record and faithful service as Philadelphia Superintendent M. S. Smith pinned 50 year service buttons on them.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
M. S. Smith
Charles C. Speas
Duncannon
Frank E. Speas
Paoli
Four Boys Die While Adrift On Lake Erie
Four teen aged Boy Scouts spent 17 hours in a rubber raft on Lake Erie before being found dead near Fairport after a coast guard air sea hunt. The 36 degree water and 50 mile per hour winds left them soaked and barefoot in cotton shirts and jeans.
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Cleveland
INS
Lake Erie
Fairport Coast Guard
R. R. Waesche
Cleerland
Navy halts search for alien submarine sighting near Golden Gate
A 10 aircraft search was called off after pilots reported no submarine sightings 75 miles off the Golden Gate. Navy officials had investigated reports of a submerged craft by Lieut. Col. Herman Rumsey who earlier reported a surface contact 32 miles off the Farallon Islands near San Francisco.
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San Francisco
INSI
Navy
Pacific Coast
Golden Gate
Herman Rumsey
Farallone Islands
Delay in Formation of Belgian Cabinet
Brussels reports Belgian Premier-Designate Paul Van Zeeland facing new obstacles in forming a government to address King Leopold III controversy. He postponed naming a cabinet and delayed a meeting with Prince Regent Charles to present ministerial names, awaiting approval for a 3 p.m. conference.
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Brussels
Paul van Zeeland
Leopold III
van Zeeland
van eZeland
Charles
Soviet protest over Baltic air clash and pursuit of US B-24
Moscow radio reported Soviet fighters forced an American four engined plane from Soviet Latvia after it penetrated Soviet airspace on April 8. The United States plane reportedly opened fire, prompting a Soviet reply and a protest to the U S ambassador via Foreign Minister Vishinsky.
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Moscow
Soviet
Latvia
U. S
Baltic
United States
Andrei Vishinsky
Kremlin
Moscow Radio
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Libava
Soviet Union
Bad Weather Delays Search For Bomber
In Copenhagen on April 11 the search by air and sea for the American Navy patrol bomber missing with 10 men in the Baltic was postponed due to poor visibility. Denmark, Sweden, and the US planned to resume as weather permits, noting the airmen could float for days in life rafts.
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Copenhagen
Baltic
America
Denmark
Sweden
Europe
U. S. Air Force
Making sauer kraut from home grown cabbage
Arthur Mometer states he grows cabbage to make fresh sauer kraut rather than buying canned or loose product. He plans to plant seeds now in fertile flats, expects worm challenges, and notes he will take the dare as the crop matures this fall.
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Sen. Lodge
Leo Minotti
Syracuse University
West Point
Minotti
Delpho R. Bond
Morton Street
Leo
Peter Minotti
Pa Nene
Court House
Daily Weather Report
Sen. McCarthy
International News Service
Charles Nye
Nye
Robert Strickler Jr
Acme
Telephoto
ST. Louis
Lee J. Potter
St. Louis Humane Society
Acme Town
Calif
Vincent Hallinan
Hallinan
Coast Guard
Fairport
Inside Today
F.W
Nv Society
Eeeee Theatrical
Arthur Mometer
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