Truman Reaffirms Roosevelt Policy at Hyde Park Shrine
President Truman rededicates his administration to carry forward the foreign and domestic policies of Franklin D Roosevelt. Speaking on the Roosevelt homestead porch near Roosevelt's grave, he says changes may be needed but objectives remain the same, paying tribute at Hyde Park, N Y.
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Three Officers Shot When Mistaken For Moonshiners
An official inquiry began after Federal Revenue agents mistook three officers for moonshiners near the Jefferson Cook county line. Constable James L. Thomas died from a heart wound. two other officers were wounded, with Sheriff Arthur Holbert reported near death.
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Federal Revenue
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Arthur Holbert
Jefferson Contmmard
Pare Tee
Coal Parley Hill Be Resumed Early Next Week
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach said talks to restart mine wage contract negotiations will likely resume early next week after informal discussions with John L. Lewis and soft coal operators. He noted areas of disagreement but expected progress before any new bargaining session and denied mine seizure talks with President Truman.
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Pacific bomb tests proceed as scheduled
President announces atomic bomb tests will begin July 1 as planned, declaring the tests vital to the nation.
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Truman Sets Pacific Atom Tests Start July 1
President Truman said atomic bomb tests in the Pacific will begin July 1 as planned and are vital to national defense. He stressed that information from Bikini Atoll experiments is essential to America’s security and to evaluating atomic energy’s impact.
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Pa Newc Observes City Improvements and Historic Fence
Pa Newc notes improvements add to downtown beauty including painting the old iron fence around First Christian church on the Square. Court House clock may be retired soon for replacement after new equipment arrives per County Commissioners.
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Daily Weather Report Summary
The daily report for the United States shows a 24 hour period ending at 1 am with a high of 59 and a low of 33 degrees and no precipitation. River stage is 46 feet. A year ago the maximum was 66 and the minimum 48.
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Fugitive from Death Row Captured in Knoxville
Earl J. McFarland, 25, ex Marine and death row inmate from Washington DC, was arrested by FBI agents in Knoxville after escaping April 3 with Joseph B. Medley. McFarland, accused of sexually assaulting an 18 year old girl in DC, faced execution June 14. Medley was captured hours after the break.
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Condella Sentenced for Manslaughter in 1945 Bar Fight
Judge John G. Lamorce denied Anthony Condella's motion for a new trial in Lawrence County Court. Condella, convicted of manslaughter for the December 1945 Ellwood City bar room killing of Isaac Swartzinger, was sentenced to six to twelve years in the Western Penitentiary. Counsel said an appeal to the State Supreme Court is likely.
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Ellwood City
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Bodies Found In U S Army Plane Wreckage
In Shensi Province four Chinese Communist leaders ten other passengers and four crew members were recovered from a burned U S Army plane wreckage on its northbound flight from Chungking to Yenan. The discovery was made by Communist troops four days after the disappearance. In Farrell Pennsylvania police investigate the death of Andrey Scarmack aged 48 found shot dead in his chest yesterday. he is father of four.
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Memorial Service At Warm Springs
Physicians and patients at Warm Springs Foundation honor Franklin D Roosevelt one year after his death. A memorial service is planned at the pine shadow chapel on Pine Mountain at 4 p.m with music featuring Roosevelt’s favorites.
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Bormann May Still Be Alive in Bavarian Underground
Berlin dispatch reports Bavarian leader Wilhelm Hoegner believes Martin Bormann is hiding in Southern Bavaria directing a 4000 strong underground network. Hoegner says a Nazi underground list names 400 Germans marked for death and claims mountain villages shield the group as arrests occur daily.
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Budget Closer To Balance By Coven Billions
Washington April 12 INS Congress welcomed President Truman's good news that the 1946 budget is about 21.7 billion dollars closer to balance than anticipated in January and indicated agreement with his view. Treasury will hear no new tax cut plans this year.
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Conservatives Gain In Election Totals In Japanese Vote
Tokyo April 12 Conservatives gained in Japan s first general election as late returns show candidates from two leading right wing parties elected to 172 of 465 Diet seats. A strong suffragette vote saw women win 28 of 39 filled Diet seats, with Liberals at 103 seats and Progressives at 69.
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Plane Crash Halts China Negotiations
Shanghai April 12 Negotiations between Nationalists and Communists for reorganizing China's government were halted to allow the Communists time to elect successors to the four top leaders lost in a U S army plane crash. The Communist delegation was led by General Yeh Ting of the 4th army who was killed with his wife and a 3 year old child aboard. A Yenan dispatch accused the Americans of aiding civil war by transporting Nationalist troops to Manchuria.
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Demand Export Of Building Materials Halted By U S
Harrisburg April 12 The State Housing board demands immediate curtailment of building material exports to South America Mexico and other countries until U S housing improves Director Brenton G Wallace says a building boom in Mexico shows imported materials are marked up He advocates price boosts but calls subsidies unsound and notes labor supply must be supplemented for a state housing program.
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Auction of Petain Wine Cellar in Paris
Henri Philippe Petain's wine cellar in Paris was auctioned to aid political detainees. A total of 971 bottles, including rare vintages, sold for over 100000 francs.
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New Bedford Man Bitten by Dog at Memorial Hospital
Anthony Kali of New Bedford was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 10 o clock Friday morning for a calf laceration caused by a dog bite.
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World Pays Homage On Roosevelt Death Anniversary
Hyde Park April 12. Flags fly over the Hudson River mansion as world leaders and officials pay homage to Franklin D Roosevelt on the first anniversary of his death. Attending were President Truman, cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, UN Security Council representatives, and notable figures from across the country. The Hudson River estate hosting the ceremony is presented to the National Park system with Eleanor Roosevelt presenting the 33 acre site to Secretary Krug.
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Paper Collection Here Saturday
The Boy Scouts and volunteers organize a paper drive on Saturday April 13 starting at 1 pm. Joseph A Hartman leads the waste paper salvage committee aiming for seven tons of bundled magazines books and cardboard not to exceed 15 pounds each. Trucks will collect curbside bundles and adults will load box cars at the B and O freight house on South Mill street to relieve a paper shortage.
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Expressman wounded by knife in unintentional incident
Jack Hare of 705 Cleveland Avenue, a Railway Express employee, was wounded yesterday when a Japanese knife in a package sent home from the Pacific area pierced the package cover and cut his right thumb. He received treatment at Jameson Memorial Hospital.
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Death Record of William Henry Stephenson
William Henry Stephenson, 77, of 1719 South Jefferson Street Oliver Waddington, died Friday April bf. at his home. He previously resided at 1 West Catfield Avenue.
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Eisenhower Urges Universal Disarmament for World Peace
General of the Army Dwight D Eisenhower urged progressive universal disarmament as essential to permanent peace in a Cleveland address to the Aviation Club. He warned against disarming the United States alone without parallel moves abroad. His Cleveland visit drew a massive crowd along a 13 mile parade route, estimated at about a half million spectators.
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Governor Dewey Expected to Run for Reelection
Capitol sources say Governor Thomas E Dewey of New York is certain to seek reelection this fall, a move noted amid the 1948 presidential context. Hyde Park residents report Dewey sent regrets to a Roosevelt home dedication due to other pressing duties.
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Shroyer Makes Short Visit Here
John A. Shroyer of Shamokin former secretary of highways and Republican governor candidate spent Thursday night in New Castle meeting Lawrence Coury voters and planning to organize locally He did not name a county chairman He said his bid for the nomination rests on citizens right to run and that he was dismissed for disloyalty for refusing to withdraw from a race continued on Page Three.
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Candidate asserts honesty and service in rambling ballot appeal
The speaker imagines a political pitch filled with self praise and scattered assurances. He claims to help neighbors, care for his dog, attend church, shake hands, and drive voters, while joking about smoking and a stray weather remark.
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