Free Nations Preventing Reds Conquest
President Truman urged the world’s free nations to use mutual aid to prevent conquest and future world war. He warned mass suffering can fuel dictators and must be wiped out, citing Soviet imperialism and Hitler as examples. He spoke at the National Conference on International Economic and Social Development about Point Four aid and warned that without helping peoplеs develop resources, disorder and bloodshed could follow.
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Washington
Truman
National Conference On International Economic and Social Development
West
Asia
Africa
East-West Trade Promotion Urged At Soviet Conference
At the Soviet sponsored International Economic Conference delegates urged a permanent East West trade organization, possibly in Berlin, to foster unrestricted commerce. British and Chinese talks surfaced a 10 million pound trade deal with 35 percent textiles and other goods, while US policy casts a skeptical shadow.
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Moscow
Berlin
Acheson
United States
China
John Boyd Orr
Britain
Trade ring would supply beans tea and nut products
A note stated that the proposed ring would supply soy beans egg products tea and peanut products. It was stressed that no British defence restricted goods would be involved.
Penniless Refugee Becomes Head Of $10 Million Business
Leon Jolson, 38, who arrived as a penniless refugee in 1947, today took the oath of citizenship with his wife, 31, and heads a $10,000,000 enterprise. Polish natives interned by Nazis, they later received $90 monthly before a $2,000 loan. Jolson built the American and Canadian divisions of Necci Sewing Machines. Last year his business totaled $10 million. Meanwhile, Good Friday services are set at Liberty town Methodist Church from noon to 3, and the Sinagore church holds a communion service Thursday at 8.
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New York
Leon Jolson
Jolson
Poland
United Service
Necci Sewing Machines Company
Former Naval Officer Is Given Prison Term
Dr. Orville K. Williams, 34, a former Navy lieutenant from Knoxville, Tenn., was sentenced to one to 14 years in San Quentin after pleading guilty to mayhem. He attacked Mary K. Anderson, 38, a divorced mother in Oakland last December, leaving her with permanent eye injuries and the loss of part of an ear. Williams claimed memory loss of the incident while a probation report cited alcohol abuse as a cause.
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Oakland
Calif
Orville K. Williams
Navy
Knoxville
Tenn
San Quentin
Mary K. Anderson
Donald K. Quayle
Williams
How Television Works Explained To Kiwanis
William D. McCain, electronics technician at Camp Detrick, spoke to Kiwanis at the Francis Scott Key Hotel about television in layman terms. He used diagrams to explain operation and contrasted progress with radio, noting television’s rapid growth into a billion dollar industry over three years.
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William D. McCain
Camp Detrick
Francis Scott Key Hotel
McCain
DeGrey R. Bishop
Audi
TV Signals Explain Sound and Picture Separately
McCain compared how sound and picture signals travel through two stations and how they appear on the screen as the two signals develop from childhood to adulthood. He illustrated with blackboard sketches and answered audience questions about picture clarity and proper lighting during viewing. The meeting was led by president James F. Messersmith.
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McCain
James F. Messersmith
Tornado Victim Ford Hearn's Pants Found Near Decaturville
In Decaturville Tennessee a pair of trousers belonging to Ford Hearn who died in the March 21 Henderson tornado was found about 50 miles from Henderson. Hearn was among 22 people killed in the storm including his wife. Identification was made by a local official using clothing and distinctive features.
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Decaturville
Tenn
Henderson
Ford Hearn
Hearn
Turkey to establish diplomatic ties with Vatican
Ankara reports the Foreign Office says Turkey will for the first time establish diplomatic relations with the Vatican. An envoy of minister rank will be named soon. Turkey’s people are almost all Muslim.
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Vatican
Ankara
Turkey
Foreign Office
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