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Newport Daily News

Location

Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1950

Page

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Warren Beats James Roosevelt For California Governor Nomination

Republican Bart Warren surged to a dominant nomination victory in California with 368000 to 41062 in six thousand five hundred thirty three precincts, while James Roosevelt trailed in Democratic pursuit with 815429 to 263946. Across the nation, Francis Case defeated Chan Gurney in South Dakota, Helen Douglas led the Democratic Senate race, and Richard Nixon led the Republican field for California’s U S Senate nomination.

Bart Warren James Roosevelt California Roosevelt Warren South Dakota Chan Gurney Senate Armed Services Committee Francis Case House Case U. S. Senate Helen Gahagar Douglas New Dealer Richard M. Nixon House On Ameri- Car Activities Committee Tor. Seonator John E. Miles David Chavez Dennis Chavez New Mexico Gurney Pepper D-Fla George Smathers

C-46 Plane Crash Probe Opens in Miami

Miami June 7 UPI A probe begins into the C-46 crash that killed 28 Puerto Ricans. CAB and Puerto Rican officials fly to San Juan and Charleston to investigate. Eight dead, 20 missing. Westair operators under safety regulation inquiry. Aircraft laden and maintenance questioned.

Miami Fla UPI Civil Aeronautica Board Puerto Ritesh San Juan Charleston Saufley Atlantic Milam Westair Company Charlston Civil Aeronautics Aviation Corp Seattle Wash Westair Co CAA Irving H. Mansfield Pan American World Airways Mangefield

Eleven Jailed for Contempt in Anti Fascist Refugee Group

Washington June 7 UPI chairman Edward K Barsky and ten other leaders of the Anti Fascist Refugee Committee were ordered jailed for contempt of Congress for refusing to produce records. Barsky to serve six months while the others three months. all fined $500. Howard Fast among the jailed directors protested the action as part of a cold war effort to bolster fascist Spain.

Washington UPI Edward K. Barsky Joint Refugee Committee Congress Spain Howard Fast House un-American Activities’ Committee Barsky

Market pickup lifts New York stocks toward 1920 highs

A fresh flow of buying orders entered the Stock Exchange in New York as trading picked up speed. Some steels, motors, radio televisions and selected rails led the advance with gains around four points. General Motors remained active after a previous surge on a stock split proposal, opening unchanged, dipping, then finishing with a net gain.

New York Stock Exchange General Motors

Destroyer Rescues Plane Crash Victims

The USS Saffley stands by to pick up survivors from a C-46 transport that crashed into the Atlantic June 6. The plane was en route from Puerto Rico to Wilmington, North Carolina, and sank about 275 miles northeast of Miami. life rafts were used. Photo by PF. B. Williamson.

USS Saffley Atlantic Puerto Rico Wilmington N. C Miami Fla Navy B. Williamson U.S. Navy

Moose Convention Opens Here This Thursday

The Massachusetts Rhode Island Association Loyal Order of Moose session runs four days at Hotel Viking with 300 to 500 delegates and visitors. Women meet at Elks home. convention HQ at State Armory. Plans include navy base tours, city sightseeing, and a Saturday parade. Banking on mayoral visit by Frank J. LaBell and Alderman Maloney.

Massachusetts, Rhode Island Association Loyal Order of Moose Hotel Viking Women of the Moose Elks Home State Armory Thames Straet Charles E. Maloney Navy Moose Hall Ruth Kirchner Newport Eleandor Thomas Viking Maloney Armory Elis Elks Bellevue Avenue Pelham Streets Kay Street Power Avenue Broadway Washington Square Thames Street United Congregational Church Frank J. LaBell Boston Moose New England States Edmund W. Pardee

Lost Oriental Pearl Necklace with Diamond Clasp

A lost strand Oriental Pearl Necklace with a diamond clasp disappeared Friday between 11 20 A M and 12 30 P M on Bellevue Avenue between Loui s Salon and Brie Market or on Thames Street Reward offered Tel 672

Bellevue Avenue Loui Brie‘ Market Thames Street Reward

Murder Trial Starts Next Monday Rita Gott Faces Charge

Rita Marie Gott of the city is indicted for murdering her husband Durward M. Gott with a butcher knife in their apartment on March 17. Superior Court Judge Mortimer A. Sullivan will preside as the trial is tentatively set for next Monday with a jury. Also in court three other matters were heard including Wayne A. Davis who received deferred sentences on charges of breaking and entering and theft involving cash from the Cape de Verdian Club. Separate defendants faced charges of obtaining money under false pretenses related to stolen car sales and carrying a concealed weapon, with deferred sentences or restitution ordered as applicable.

Mortimer A. Sullivan Rita Marie, Gott Durward M. Gott Ledyard Street Cape de Verdian Club Joan J. McGrane Mary D. Roggio New York Samuel Raffa, Jr

Council blocks vote on funds for garage in long wrangle

A three hour council meeting stalled a 25000 bond issue for a city garage addition. Republicans and Democrats spar over Roberts Rules of Order as James G. Edward moves to suspend rules and Alexander Yeitz weighs in. The meeting includes a disputed motion to reconsider and ends with a return to council rules pending further action.

Representative Council Roberts James G. Edward Fulea Samuel Adelson Paul F. Murray Murray Sullivan Adelson Alexander G. Yeitz Teitz Edward

Marshall urges extended arms aid to Western Europe

Gen George C Marshall told the House foreign affairs committee that sitting idle in the face of Communist aggression is dangerous. He urged Congress to approve 1 222 500 000 for a second year of foreign arms aid to non Communist nations in Western Europe and defended the ERP era policy for morale and defense. Senators Saltonstall and Smith urged a post ERP study commission while the UN disarmament session was debated.

Washington UPI George Marshall United States Russia Western Europe House, Foreign Atairs Congress Truman Saltonstall R-Mass Smith R-Nat McMahon D-Conn United Nations House

Senate urged to speed passage of rent control extension near June end

Democratic Leader Lucas urged the Senate to pass quickly an extension of federal rent controls set to expire June 30. He forecast a vote within days or this week amid hints of a filibuster. After a closed caucus, Lucas said there is hope to finish by July 31.

Washington Lucas Senate

Acheson Opposes Armament of Western Germany

Secretary of State Acheson said the United States opposes arming Western Germany to bolster the West’s security. He noted Gen. Bradley’s military view and stressed no magic ends the cold war, urging stronger policies against Soviet expansion and endorsing Trygve Lie’s UN role. Senator O’Conor questioned Lie’s stance.

Washington Acheson United States Western Germany Omar Bradley Bradley West Trygoasie United Nations Moscow U. N Truman Russia O'Conor Trygve Lie

Excise Tax Cut Chances Seen Dim

Rep. Doughton aims to send a veto-threatened 1.1 billion dollar excise tax cut bill to the Senate by July. House Ways and Means approves cuts near 1.1 billion, far above Truman’s 655 million cap, balking at a 650 million corporate tax. Doughton says a July 4 delivery is possible, while Senate Leader Lucas doubts any tax cut this year without broader backing.

Washington Rep Doughton D-Nc House Senate Droughton Ways and Means Truman Coughton

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