Eisenhower Wins Massachusetts Primary Victory Big for Eisenhower
Eisenhower crushed Taft in Massachusetts with over 200000 popular votes and won 27 of 28 GOP delegates as Democrats boosted his showing. He led in most precincts including Boston while Kefauver topped Democratic ballots in state polls. The result set a strong national total and drew criticism over cross-party voting influence.
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Boston
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert Taft
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Sen
Estes Kefauver
GOP
Taft
Associated Press
MacArthur
Stassen
Warren
Kefauver
Truman
Dever
Russell
Stevenson
W. Averell Harriman
New York
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Tait
Basil Brewer
New Bedford
Get Out Vote Campaign Targets Frederick Primary
Boy Scouts of Frederick County and the Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce mobilize a county wide effort to boost primary turnout. About 20 000 circulars will be distributed Friday through Sunday in Frederick City and County urging voters to Vote As You Please But Please Vote Primaries on May 5.
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Boy Scouts of
Frederick County
Frederick
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scouts
Sam W. Maples
Jaycee Committee
Chester H. Childs
Maples
Chamber of Commerce
Lloyd Hoover
David Shapiro
Robert Davis
Francis Eigenbrode
Dwight Colimus
Nevin Baker
Taft backs move to cut foreign aid bill
Senator Taft said he would support trimming President Truman's foreign aid measure. He declined to seek a fight but backed any move to reduce the bill. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee previously voted to cut the $7.9 billion package by one billion.
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Washington
Sen
Taft
Truman
Chiosa
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Stanton Gets Term In Jail
John R. Stanton, accused of taking numbers bets from Frederick to Baltimore, was sentenced to eight months in jail and fined $1,000 by Judge E. Paul Mason in Criminal Court. Stanton, a Black man, was arrested in February and tried in March after a delayed appeal for a new trial.
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Baltimore
John R. Stanton
Frederick
E. Paul Mason
Stanton
Clear Weather Forecast Extends Through Friday
Central Maryland enjoys a stretch of clear skies with temperatures rising into the low 80s over the next several days. After a week of record April rainfall, city crews pumped out about 30 flooded basements, with worst flooding near Culler Lake and East Ninth Street.
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Maryland
Jefferson
Lincoln School
Old United Pumper
Culler Lake
East Ninth Street
Marion Rice
Robert Hartman
Hartman
Eight American Airmen Die In Japan Crashes
Far East Air Forces reported eight American airmen killed in two separate transport crashes in southern Japan within 12 hours. A C-48 crashed into Mt Aso. four crew members died. A C-219 hit a ridge near Ashiya Air Base. four airmen killed. Names withheld. A separate police note mentions a seven year old with a sprained thumb after a car strike at West 12th Street and Kiinhart's Alley. no charges filed.
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Tokyo
Japan
Far East
Mt. Aso
FEAF
Ashiya
Kyushu
Paul Koogle
Taney Apartments
Cheriex W. Hargett
Park Avenue
West 12Th Street
Kiinhart
Earl Edward Carroll
Clarksburg
Artest
Fee Paid Counsel In IRB Case
A House Ways and Means subcommittee heard testimony about a $94,000 fee paid to James B. E. Olson, a former New York Alcohol Tax Unit supervisor, by Applebaum's wine ventures in 1945. Olson invoked constitutional privilege to stay silent as Applebaum described deals and a distracting "commotion" that halted ATU actions against Applebaum and associates. The inquiry also touched on former Revenue Commissioner Joseph D. Nunan Jr. and Olson's role in smoothing ATU oversight.
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Washington
James B. E. Olson
Internal Revenue Bureau
Joseph Applebaum
New York
House
Ways and Means
Olson
The
Revenue Bureau
Revenue
Joseph D Wnunan, Jr
Applebaum
Nunan
ATU
Anniversary Dinner Marks 40th Year Of St Johns Council 1622
St Johns Council No 1622 Knights of Columbus observed its 40th anniversary with a dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel attended by over 100 members and a delegation from Hagerstown. Isaac 5 George of Baltimore delivered the main address recalling 1912 founding events and initial initiates, with remarks by John McE Wilson and clergy.
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St John's Council
Knights of Columbus
Francis Scott Key
Hagerstown
John McE. Wilson
St. John’s Council
Frederick
Herbert R. Jordan
Robert A. Bozel
Walkersville Church Hosts Baltimore Conference Training Session
Walkersville Methodist church hosted the Baltimore Conference summer program training session last Friday and Saturday to prepare leaders for service in Methodist South programs on the Western Maryland College campus and at Camp Manidoken in Harper's Ferry. Dr. Lowell B. Hazzard spoke on counseling, with Friday fellowship led by Mrs. Carroll Doggett Jr. and Saturday featuring age-group discussion groups and housing arrangements managed by Rev. Ben F. Hartley and Miss Mary Nicodemus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville Methodist Church
Baltimore
Methodist South
Western Maryland College
Camp Manidoken
Harper's Ferry
W. Va
Walkersville
Carroll Doggett, Jr
Kewartstown
Lowell B. Hazzard
Westminster Theological Seminary
Junior High Fellowship
M_¥.F. Assembly
Senior High Institute
Ben F. Hartley
Walkersville Church
Mary Nicodemus
Grand Chapter Of OES To Install New Officers
In Baltimore on April 30, Mrs. Margie Stiegler was unopposed for Worthy Grand Matron and Russell M. Buck was nominated as Worthy Grand Patron with others unopposed for Associate Grand Matron and Conductress. About 1,400 Maryland OES members will end their four day convention tonight with installation of officers and 13 appointive posts. Dr. Andrew G. Truxal of Hood College addressed the gathering. Mrs. Clifford M. Yinger remains retiring Worthy Grand Matron.
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Baltimore
Margie Stiegler
Jessups
Marylaid
Order of Eastern Star
Russell M. Buck
Upper Marboro
Katherine Wiley
Margaret Bond
Balti More
Maryland
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College
Frederick
Clifford M. Yinger
The Theft Charge Dismissed In Frederick Court
In Peoples Court this morning theft charges against James W. Reed and Walter Merritt of Frederick were dismissed after the complainant declined to press. The generator, valued at 15 dollars, was reported by Estes Motor Company manager H. Douglas Stup. Arrests were by Sgt. A. Norman Dietz and Officers Sherman Boone and Arlington Hemp.
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James W. Reed
Walter
Merritt
Frederick
Estes Motor Company
Peoples Court
H. Douglas Stup
Motor Company
A. Norman Dietz
Sherman Boone
Arlington Hemp
Marshall V. Stambaugh
Route 1
Thurmont
Wilbur F. Sheffield
W. W. Corbin
North Market Street
James Lee Foster
Floyd Knobs
Ind
Paul Edward Himes
North Bentz Street
James Peters
Baltimore
Fred Janney
Cleveland
Robert
Hagerstown
Stephens
Penn Run
David J. Sherbondy
Pittsburgh
Aaron K. Ogle
D. A. Tucker
James H. Rouzee, Jr
Nudist Damage Suit Hears Bare Facts In Court
In Detroit on April 30 a nudist damages case moved forward as Edith Church, a 42 year old Maumee teacher, seeks 120000 asserting loss of a 4000 dollar yearly job and constitutional rights violation. State police, Monroe County officials and a former prosecutor are named as defendants. A witness testified an officer ordered her to remove clothes during a raid on a nudist camp in August 1948. Another officer said those nude were to remain bare until all were rounded up, but she resisted dressing.
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Detroit
Edith Church
Maumee
Monroe
Mich
Day Gensler
Foster D. Luse
Monroe County
Miss Church
John A. Rubel
Belle Centex
Rubel
Michigan
Carl Seim
Evie Post
Steelworkers strike ends near total plant shutdown in history
Pittsburgh April 30 steel strike action by CIO United Steelworkers halted production in moments after a federal judge ruled Truman seized the industry. About 650000 workers idle as maintenance crews brace furnaces. early unemployment flagged by U.S. Steel furloughing cold miners. Picketing orderly, some scuffles and window damage noted at the strike start. Big steel, with 14 500 miners across PA WV KY, supplies coal for steelmaking.
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Pittsburgh
Uncle Sam
America
Philip Murray
CIO
United Steel Workers
U. S. Steel
Big Steel
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Dial Service Here Nearer
Baltimore April 30 The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co announced approval to spend 802000 to improve and expand Maryland telephone facilities. Frederick dial service will begin with station equipment conversion and gear installation costing 298000. Directors also approved 128000 for toll cable expansion between Baltimore Washington and Easton Sea ford Del 41000 for Belmont center Cumberland exchange and 1820 for toll circuits from Frederick to Brunswick and Leesburg Va.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Frederick
Washington
Easton
Seaford
Del
Belmont Center
Cumberland Exchange
Brunswick
Leesburg
Communists May Call For Armistice Meeting
In Munsan Korea April 30 dispatches from Washington report Communists may seek an armistice meeting in the coming days. The decision hinges on their reaction to a secret United Nations package offer seen as a final compromise. The plan centers on a three point program tied to non forcible repatriation of prisoners of war, a demand the Reds have long opposed.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
Washington
U. N
Seek Reason For Attack On Air Liner
Washington officials weigh why yesterday's Soviet fighter plane attacked a French airliner bound for Berlin. Four of seventeen aboard were wounded, one seriously, prompting protests from Britain France and the United States. The Soviets denied fault and counter-protested. Possible motives include using the incident as a terror tactic or it being an accidental overzealous patrol. In Berlin, Moscow grounded nearly all fighters in the eastern zone after the attack. Deputy Sheriff Layman was injured at the Court House.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Berlin
Germany
Air France
Four Power Air Safety Center
Saxony
Koethen
Plane Vanished With 50 On Board In Brazil
Search planes comb vast Brazilian jungles and plateaus for the Pan American strato cruiser Clipper Good Hope missing en route from Buenos Aires to Port of Spain. Nine crew and 10 passengers were Americans. The craft flew from Rio de Janeiro to Port of Spain with fuel for four more hours and last radio contact was near Barreiras in Bahia state. The hunt, aided by dawn patrols, seeks any sign of crash in the sparsely populated terrain as authorities review the El Presidente flight plan to New York.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
New York
Belem
Buenos Aires
Argentina
United States
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Barreiras
Judge Pine orders return of steel mills to owners
Washington April 30 Federal Judge David A Pine ruled the presidents seizure of the steel industry illegal and ordered the mills returned to their owners. The decision halted the wartime takeover sparked by a broad steel strike drawing 50000 CIO workers. Government moves included delaying the order and considering Supreme Court review while an embargo on steel shipments to civilian and foreign buyers aimed to conserve supplies. Congress praised the ruling as pressure grew for Taft Hartley action to pause the strike for 80 days.
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Washington
David A. Pine
Truman
CIO
Pine
U. S. Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
National Production Authority
Philip Murray
United Steelworker's
Murray
Wage Stabilization Board
Seruatoiar Steel Company
Congress
National Freaenieas
Six Red Jets Are Shot Down Near Manchuria Border
Combat report describes Red jets shot down near the Yala River border between Manchuria and Mile Ground with six destroyed and three damaged amid a dawn attack. Red infantry engaged, lines pressed eastward before yielding to a retaliatory flurry of fire.
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Pileta
Yala River
Manchuria
Mile
Kwaba
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Iwide Steel Sinke
Grand Chapter of
OES
Court House
Henry R. Shoemaker
Charles L. Anglesbee
East Church Street
Franklin G., Baumgardner
Clauderty
East Sixth Street
William J. Walker
Arianna Walker
Irving
Weil
West Fourth Street
Bill
Rep. Smith
D-Vaich
Bergman
Rome
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Ros
Oellini
Slim
Rotertuno
Honolulu
Bruce S. Hopping
C. Denebrink
Hopping
New Jersey
Denebrink
Navy
Service Forces
Pacific
Reclaimer
Bainbridge, Md
Naval Training Center
George Layman
Frederick Memorial Hospital
State Industrial Accident Commission
Frederick Iron and Steel Company
State Accident Fund
Commission
Wilbur FR. Rankles
Denver
Owl
Deinssla Moreki
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