Early Shakeup In Diplomatic Ranks Hinted
President Truman signaled an early shakeup of the Little Cabinet defense posts and key diplomatic posts in Europe. Plans discussed include potential moves for Royall departing as Army Secretary and changes for Sullivan and other officials. No announcements yet regarding specific jobs or new appointees.
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Washington
Truman
Europe
Army
Navy
Royall
Jefferson Cafferty
United States
France
Russia
Walter Bedell Smith
Moscow
Kremlin
Alan G. Kirk
Belgium
Louis A. Johnson
James Forrestal
Defense
John S. Sullivan
Sullivan
Mr. Truman
Easter traffic dangers and holiday closings reported
Easter Sunday warns of many rabbits killed by cars on rural highways. Good Friday observances lead to office closures citywide. Anglers await Friday trout season opening in Pennsylvania as weather forecasts remain uncertain. Carl Hanna reveals a likely oldest circus ground in New Castle linked to his father Lou Hanna.
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Pennsylvania
Carl Hanna
New Castle
Lou Hanna
Shadyside
Daily Weather Report
Mostly cloudy and cooler with showers in the southwest tonight. Windy Friday with a 71 degree high and 51 degree low. Lake Erie region shows .01 inches precipitation and river stage at 5.8 feet. Year ago records show 47 high, 44 low, .99 inches precipitation.
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Ear Lake Erie
United States
Washington Governor Reports quake damage estimates
Governor Arthur Langlie provides a personal report on Washington quake damage. He cites preliminary estimates of two to ten million dollars and notes potential hidden structural damage. The governor says the old capitol may be 90 percent usable after survey and other state buildings can be made safe with cleanup.
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Washington State
Arthur B. Langlie
Pacific Northwest
Olympia
Wash
State Patrol
The
Red Cross
Washington
Capitol
Taft Warns Arms Plan May Spark War Across Atlantic
Senator Taft, opposing the North Atlantic pact armament features, calls the plan a violation of the United Nations Charter and warns it could provoke war. He says arming Western Europe might deter war if unchecked, but could prompt a Soviet attack if war seems likely anyway.
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Washington
Europe
Taft
Ohio
GOP
North Atlantic
Russia
House Approves 16 Billion Boost to U S Defense Budget
The House voted 271 to 1 to approve a peacetime defense budget totaling about 15.91 billion for the 1950 fiscal year. An extra 800 million goes to the Air Force to expand to a 70 group air corps, beyond President Truman’s 48-group recommendation, with Army and Navy funding also set.
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Washington
INS
Congressional Air Power
Senate
House
Air Force
Truman
Army
Recover More Of Money Taken By Richard Crowe
Richard Crowe the former National City Bank assistant manager faced exposure of most of the stolen funds. FBI agents recovered $49,122 of $62,506 unreturned from his loot, buried in a Staten Island cemetery. He returned to New York from Florida nine days earlier, leaving only a small remaining sum.
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New York
INS
Richard Crowe
National City Bank
Staten Island
Crowe
Florida
U N Battle Over Atlantic Pact Now Under Debate
United Nations debate erupts as Russia accuses the North Atlantic Pact of aggression. Warren Rena and Britain's Hector McNeil seek to respond alongside French and other signatories to defend the alliance against alleged Western violations.
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Flushing Meadows
N. Y
Russia
United Nations
Soviet Union
U. S
Warren Rena
58-Nation Assembly
Andrei Gromyko
Britain
Hector McNeil
Gromyko
U.N
Teheran
Yalta
Potsdam
France
Austin
Plan Three Hour Services In City On Good Friday
Good Friday will be observed tomorrow with three hour Protestant services at First Presbyterian, Primitive Methodist and Mahoning Methodist churches. The events are arranged with the New Castle Ministerial Association and Southside group to serve workers and residents in downtown and Southside areas. The downtown program from noon to three features six speakers on themes around Jesus sufferings and the crowd that passes by.
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First Presbyterian Church
Primitive Methodist Church
Mahoning
Southside
Seventh Ward
Owen Shields
Croton Methodist
Calvary
Albert C. Howe
Epworth Methodist
George Larber
Nazarene
Hoover task force says Army budget was padded heavily
Washington April 14 Hoover commission task force declares army criticsm supports charges the 1950 budget was inflated. Ferdinand Eberstadt says the army's reply confirms the panel's report in detail and finds little to alter the facts. The group cites inflated budget requests reportedly lacking relation to the presidents ceiling or strategic plans.
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Army
Royall
Ferdinand Eberstadt
Task Force
Hoover Group
Eberstadt
Hoover
Secretary of Defense
Tour of new bus routes planned in Shenango Valley
Mayor John F Haven and council colleagues joined President Samuel L Friedman of Shenango Valley Transportation on a tour of two proposed extensions and a new bus route. Friedman aims to confirm routes and set schedules within a week after the Public Utilities Commission authorized the extensions.
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John F. Haven
Samuel L. Friedman
Shenango Valley Transportation Company
Friedman
Public Utilities Commission
Nineteen High Nazi Officials Sentenced at Nuremberg
Nineteen former high Nazi officials received prison terms from 25 years to under four after a 16 month trial. Gen. Gottlob Berger earned 25 years for extermination of six million Jews and slave labor aiding. Baron Ernst Von Weizsäcker got seven years for planning aggressive war and aiding genocide.
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Nuernberg
INS
U.S
Gottlob Berger
Baron Ernst von Weizsaecker
Vatican
Trio Kidnaps Two Police Officers Near Weirton
Two Weirton officers Lt. Allen Russell and Patrolman James Herman were abducted by three men and driven 60 miles to Hanoverton Ohio where they were left handcuffed to a tree for about four hours before being found by Sheriff Howard Clark. The suspects resembled a bank bandit trio who had fled with 5400 dollars from Follansbee, West Virginia.
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Weirton
W. Va
INS
Hanoverton
Allen Russell
James Herman
Follansbee
Howard Clark
Lisbon
Clark
Youngstown
Toronto
Death Notices from Erie and Nearby Areas
Death records list Henry L. Brand of Erie aged 57 James Jarich 81 of Lawrence County Home Martha Alford 93 of Corapolis Lawrence Michael Denny 74 from Moravia street extension Carmen P Sheldone 28 of 414 East Division Street George Zank 65 of MJ near West Reynolds.
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Henry L. Brand
Erie
James Jarich
Lawrence County
Martha Alford
Coraopolis
Lawrence Michael Denny
R. D
Moravia Street
Carmen P. Sheldone
East Division
George Zank
Reynolds
Quake Devastation Hits Seattle Tacoma Area
The Pacific Northwest faced its most destructive earthquake with eight deaths and damage in the millions across Washington Oregon Idaho and British Columbia. Gov Langlie estimated Washington losses from two to ten million dollars as responders assessed the tremor’s aftermath.
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Arthur B. Langlie
Washington
Seattle-Tacoma
Pugent Sound
Northwest Rallies After Destructive Earthquake
In Seattle on April 14 four million Puget Sound residents began clearing rubble from the region’s most destructive earthquake. Eight people died and rumors of a second major tremor eased as experts said another quake of equal intensity is unlikely, allowing recovery work to proceed quickly.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Puget Sound Quake Strikes Sea Coast Cities
An earthquake of magnitude seven near the maximum destructive force shook Seattle Tacoma Olympia and Corvallis Oregon. The epicenter was in the Puget Sound region with widespread street debris and roped off areas across major Pacific Northwest cities. Office workers fled as the tremor struck at 11:55 a m PST prompting swift actions by state authorities and police.
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Acme Telphoto
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Wash
State Capitol
Seattle
Corvallis
Oregon
Idaho
Puget Sound
Tacoma
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Emer
Inside Today's News and Page Classified on SM Randle
The listing outlines a newspaper page with sections including sports, comics, society notices, obituaries, stocks and an editorial. It notes cross word puzzles and theatrical items.
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Coat of Tan and Golfers in the Sun of April
A narrator recalls a tan coat man who travels between northern and southern spots to enjoy summer sun. He notes April warmth and a seventy six degree day while visiting golf courses and hot, expensive lands where locals discuss shade and identity.
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Yokohama
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