British Russian clash near Berlin kills fourteen aboard transport
The Soviet Yak fighter reportedly rammed a British transport over Berlin killing fourteen people including two Americans and the Soviet pilot. Britain suspended protection orders for transits to Berlin pending a joint inquiry and Sokolovsky pledged access to bodies and baggage.
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Berlin
Royal Air Force
RAF
Lueback
United States
Offi
Britishatowich
Sovier
Vassily Sokolov
Brain Robertson
Germany
Robertson
Sokolosky
Sokolovsky
London
Gatow
Rodeo Collects Six Lawsuits In Baltimore
A promoter billed as the world’s greatest rodeo in Baltimore faces six lawsuits in recent days. Plaintiffs include Miller Press claiming over 820,000 for printing, North Jersey Radio Inc seeking 434, Morton Outdoor Advertising 650, International Ticket Company 680 for admission tickets. Promoter Larry Sunbreck named as defendant in one suit. Proceedings stem from events at the Fifth Regiment Armory during the show run.
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Baltimore
Rodeo. Inc
Fifth Regiment Armory
Larry Sunbreck
Miller Prc
Newark N
Newark
North Jersey Radio, Inc
Morton Outdoor Advertising Company
Bill International Ticket Company
N. J
Fifth Regiment
ERP Starts Functioning Under Truman Plan Across Europe
President Truman ordered the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to advance 1.205 billion dollars, enabling a 6.096 billion ERP rollout to 315 European nations plus Turkey and China. A carrier task force heads to Norway later this month as Western Europe supplies are prepared for shipment.
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Truman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
U. S
RFC
Congress
Greece
Turkey
China
Trieste
Italy
Yugoslavia
State Department
Europe
France
Hese
Roger Tubby
Austria
Britain
Scandinavia
Valley Forge
Fresno
Bergen
Norway
England
Sandy Point Airport For Naval Academy Push
Washington April 5. House Armed Services subcommittee voted unanimously to push quick House action on a proposed 12 million dollar airport at Sandy Point for the Annapolis Naval Academy. Chairman Bates will seek go ahead on bills to permit 500 million dollars in construction for the Army Navy and Air Force. Bates’ subcommittee and the full Armed Services Committee approved the bills last year. Rules Committee has refused to send them to the House floor for debate.
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BA House
Armed Services
House
Sandy Point
Annapolis Naval Academy
Bates
R-Mass
Jeaders
Army
Navy
Air Force
Full Armed Services Committee
FDR Accused of Steering U S Into War Before Pearl Harbor
New Haven April 4 Franklin D Roosevelt’s foreign policy moves prior to Pearl Harbor allegedly committed the United States to action early and forced Japan into firing the first shot, says historian Charles A Beard. Beard cites his Yale Press book and Congressional hearings to argue Roosevelt sought war with Hitler’s regime using secret and unilateral measures.
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New Haven
Conn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Pearl Harbor
United States
Japan
Charles A. Beard
Beard
Yale Press
Roosevelt
Handlin
Paraguay Moves to Outlaw Communism at Pan American Talk
Paraguay urged American republics to ban Communism citing a 1947 Moriniga government revolt. Foreign Minister Cesar Vasconellos framed Communists as foreign-influenced, calling Moriniga's civil war a democracy trial. He argued for declaring any political group based on criminal philosophy unlawful. Also reported: two cars damaged in Route 40 collision near West Friendship. no injuries.
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Bogota
Colombia
Paraguay
Cesar Vasconellos
Higinio Moriniga
Vasconellos
Moriniga
Vasconellis
West Friendship
James S Poteet
Clarence S. Landskroener
Centerville
Wilbur Dyson Hawkins
Sykesville
Middletown Voters Name Stine Burgess and Commissioners
Middletown voters turnout heavy to elect Floyd E. Stine as Burgess and reelect Gladhill and Routzehn as commissioners. Haupt Main Bussard lead a ticket aided by petition. Beachley and others trailed. General re-registration plan announced withfire hall sessions for voters to update and add names.
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Middletown
Floyd E. Stine
Burgess
Ray €. Gladhill
Robert J. Routzehn
Henry Hauot
Floyd C. Main
Roy L. Bussare Gladhill
Baim
Stine
Burer Beachley
Declin
Walkershilre
Mondenight
John H. Stauffer, Jr
William D. Powell
Nicodemus
George L
Ceblenrz
Middletov
Frederick Insurance Broker
Gladhill
Way
H. Jen Hoffman
Glenn Bridle
E Robert Bowlus
William Locke
Main
Bussard
Austin L
Emmitsburg
Voters to Decide May 3 Election Rules Shift
Officials say many registered residents are dead or moved and three dates determine eligibility. Candidates must file before election day. Reporters from Columbus missed court. bonds forfeited after Klan meeting incident. Three Koppers workers testified Kreitman struck one, fined $100 for assault.
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Manchester
Columbus
Jim Bellows
Carlton Johnson
Joe Talbot
Shiloh
Wgekers
Baltimore
Koppers Company
Albert C. Kreitman
Kreitman
United States Considers Foreign Troops for Palestine
New York April 5 United States suggested foreign troops could be assigned to Palestine under a United Nations temporary trusteeship to maintain order. U S Chief Delegate Warren Austin did not commit Washington to participate or specify which nations would send soldiers. He said only that such states as would be specified would agree to keep the peace. The Free Territory of Trieste is one quarter the size of Rhode Island.
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United States
Palestine
United Nations
U. S
Warren 38
Austin
Holy Land
Trieste
Rhode Island
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