Recognition of New State Stuns U N
New York May 14 Truman's surprise recognition of the Jewish State stunned United Nations Assembly delegates. Arabs denounced the move as a mockery while Jews and U S delegates reacted with astonishment. Guatemala recognized Israel, and a Palestine peace mission was approved.
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Truman
United Nations Assembly
United States
Guatemala
Jorge Garcia Granados
Assembly
Russia
Israel
Soviet Union
Moscow
Jose Arce
Argentina
Palestine
Mahoud Ben Fawzi
Egypt
Partition
United Nations
UW. MN
Fawzi
GU. N
Guillermo Belht
Washington
Parlestone
Founder of Boys Town Dies at 62
Bertin May 1545 Rev EJS Flanagan founder of Boys Town in Nebraska died early today at an Army hospital from a heart attack He would have been 62 on July 2 He had been on an inspection tour of German youth facilities at U S Army invitation and had done a similar tour in Japan He founded Boys Town in 1917 after borrowing $90 to rent a house in Omaha The institution grew into a village of 160 acres with dormitories school farm buildings and a chapel He preached that the best way to curb juvenile crime was preventing crime in poverty and crime breeding environments He was born July 13 in Roscommon Ireland and trained as a priest in Emmitsburg and Omaha He received honorary degrees from Mount St Marys College and St Benedicts College and was named domestic prelate in 1937
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Bertin
Ejs. Flanagan
Boys Town
Nebraskka
Army Hospital
Nebraska
Jely II
Flanagan
U.S. Army
Japan
iFather Flanagan
Mount St. Marys College
Emmitsburg
Mount St
The
Mount
Nebraska School
Humble Beginning Boys Town
Omaha
Father Flanagan
Bors Town
Ti Tx
Ireland
Roscommon
Ather
America
Roacommon
Sunmimerhill College
Shigo
Speeding work on guided missile ships and carrier urged
Secretary Sullivan urged Congress to authorize accelerating guided missile ship and a 5,000 ton aircraft carrier programs. He testified to divert about 300.99 million from 17 ships to newer vessels, noting 13 existing ships cost 19.7 billion. He outlined prioritizing ships with immediate emergency needs including converting the Kentucky and the Hawaii.
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Sullivan
Congress
Navy
House
Armed Services
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Andrews ‘E-Ny
Full Armed Services Committee
Kentucky
Hawaii
Andrstand
Fishermen reel in Florida black bass on early trip
Capt Arthur T. Kreh of West Third Street photographed a creel of large black bass caught near St John’s River between Mimms and Sanford after an early trip before sunup. The party enjoyed a full creel though limits restricted anglers to one red and reel.
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Arthur T. Kreh
Third Street
Gare
Big Mouth
Rose
St John’s River
Mimms
Sanford
United States
Kred
Recitation by Patsy Barnes Featured at Mrs Zmmerman Event
Mrs Edna Zmmerman hosted a gathering with a Patsy Barnes recitation and a series of engaging games. Guests enjoyed interesting activities and refreshments in a cordial social afternoon.
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Edna Zmmerman
Patsy Barnes
Two Injured In Chemical Plant Explosion
Two workers from Organic Chemicals Corp at 43 South Carroll Street were rushed to Frederick Memorial Hospital after a chemical tank explosion Friday afternoon. James Murphy of Yellow Springs and Melvin Kauffman of Mountaindale suffered superficial facial burns and inhalation injuries. both expected to be discharged today. The blast, caused by water or steam in the tank, blew off the lid and released noxious fumes that reached the B&O Railroad terminal nearby. Police and investigators noted benzine hexa chloride fumes and transported the men from Ramsburg Fertilizer to the hospital.
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Organic Chemicals Corp
South Carroll Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James Murphy
Yellow Springs
Melvin Kauffman
Mountaindale
Allen Bartgis
Murphy and Kauffman
Ramsburg Fertilizer Company
Lieut. Bartgis
Kauffman
Lieut Bartgis
Veterans claim builder charged excess price for West Baltimore homes
About 59 veterans at a meeting led by William J. Much say a West Baltimore builder threatened to halt work and declare bankruptcy unless they paid $450 over the contract price. The veterans say the demand was linked to an escalator clause and cash payment, with houses costing between $7,950 and $8,750.
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Baltimore
William J. Much
Muth
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Five Firms and Officials Indicted for Veteran Mortgage Fraud
Grand jury indicts five building firm operators and four city officials for conspiring to defraud veterans after investigations following notices to veterans about mortgage payments. The case arose as veterans threatened to stop payments unless adjustments were made. Hoopes memorial memberships awarded by Maryland Academy of Sciences to students, including Carol Williams of Sacred Heart High School, for a statewide essay contest.
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Grand Jury
Toowa
Carpenter Wiens
Baltimore
Maryland Academy of Sciences
Hoopes
Igch
Carol Williams
Sacred Heart
la Plata
Paul Baum
Grantsville
Irma
Ben Altona
Robert Carpenter
Frederick High School
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