Gambling Czar Adonis Pleads No Defense in New Jersey
In Hackensack New Jersey Joe Adonis a famed crime czar pleads no defense to gambling charges. Four alleged hirelings also enter no defense pleas as a jury awaits a trial on a $1 million dice dynasty. Judge Leyden accepts the pleas and considers possible sentences up to 18 years and $18 000 in fines.
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Hackensack
N. J
Joe Adonis
John E. Selsern
Adonis
Salvatore Moretti
Selsen
Theodore D. Parsons
Moretti
Valley Bank to Erect Parking Garage at First and Van Buren
Workmen moved a small office building signs and electrical gear from the project site as plans advance for a 400 car garage at the southeast corner of First and Van Buren. Clark Smith sold the land to the bank last October for about 100000 dollars. The bank also acquired the ONeill Auto Park adjacent to Smiths holdings and both sites will be vacated by June 30 with Paul Jones relocating his used car operation to 1310 West Van Buren by June 1.
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Valley National Bank
First and
van Buren Streets
Clark Smith
Smith
Carl A. Bimson
Bank
National Production Authority
First Street
van Buren
Paul Jones
West
the Bank
O’neill Auto Park
Monroe and
Truman to Seek Billions for Europe and Allies
President Truman announced plans to ask Congress in two or three days for slightly over two billion dollars for the Economic Cooperation Administration and additional billions for economic and military aid to United States allies. House Speaker Rayburn and Senate leader McFarland declined to reveal totals, noting only the ECA request would be slightly over two billion, with broader aid potentially reaching about nine billion.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Economic Co-operation Administration
United States
Capitol
White House
Rayburn
Senate
McFarland
Ariz
Girl Search Pressed Suspect Denies Guilt
Henry Ford McCracken a 34 year old ex convict with a record of sex offenses against children, denied guilt in the disappearance of 10 year old Patricia Hull under hours of questioning. A 500 strong search party canvassed the area, and lab tests on clothing and hair samples were pending as police pursued leads.
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Buena Park
Calif
Henry Ford McCracken
Patricia Jean Hull
McCracken
Patricia
Sheriff's Deputies
Civil Defense
Santa Ana
Huntington Beach
Roy J. Reynolds
Freighter afire at City Dock 4 Houston Ship Channel
The freighter SS Matthew Maury burned at City Dock 4 in the Houston Ship Channel turning basin this afternoon. Iran rejected U.S. criticism of oil nationalization, warning that delays would anger the Iranian people. General Omar N. Bradley told senators the United States has no commitment to intervene in Iran with Britain if trouble arises.
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Matthew Maury
City Dock 4
Houston Ship Channel
Iran
United States
Omar N. Bradley
Markets At A Glance Shows Mixed Trend And Later Rally
Market at a glance notes a quiet liquidation with losses trimmed by late rally. May firm with strong late action as equities gain 15 to 50 cents, led by strong activity in industrials and corporates.
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Toon Ib
Aivare Trend Anc
INDS
Sup i heiTe
Resu
Guide for Readers co se 4 cone s Pg 16-1 Page
A compact reader guide references page 16-1 and section 4, outlining where to find articles and features. It directs toward navigation tips and layout cues, aiming to help locate key stories and notices within the page.
Supreme Court lets stores cut prices without signed deals
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that state fair trade laws do not hinder retailers from lowering prices if pricing agreements are not signed. Justice Douglas led the majority with Vinson Reed Jackson Clark and Minton. The decision undermines fair trade laws in 45 states, leaving only Vermont Texas Missouri and the District of Columbia out.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Douglas
High Court
Vermont
Texas
Missouri
District of Columbia
Vinson
Reed, Jackson, Clark
Minton
the Supreme Court
Schwegmanns
High Tribunal
Congress
Petitions Seek Scottsdale Incorporation and Buckeye Talks
Scottsdale residents filed petitions for incorporation with Maricopa County, led by attorney George D. Locke. The petitions show over 300 signatures from Scottsdale taxpayers and request councilmen from a listed slate. Supervisors referred the matter to the county attorney for procedure. A joint Buckeye town council and supervisors meeting is set for 11 a.m. Wednesday to discuss a joint city county building estimated at about 45000 dollars.
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Scottsdale
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
George D. Locke
Mort Kimsey
John Shoeman
Wesley Segner
Sarah Willmoth
Malcolm White
Rosa M. Lindsey
W. W. Dick
al Lindsey
E. G. Scott
Joe Willmoth
E. W. Duhame
Buckeye
Supervisors
Fewer Cattle Go To Market Under Price Order
CHICAGO May 21 AP Cattle receipts at 12 stockyards were light as live cattle price controls took effect. USDA estimated 41,100 cattle received versus 77,700 last Monday and 68,800 a year ago. Order caps packer purchases 10 percent below January averages, aiming to cut beef prices by Oct 1. Market watchers doubt early effects, noting ongoing wholesale and retail ceilings. Protests warn of black markets and confiscation.
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Chicago
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of Price Stabilization
Roy Named U Dean Track Coach Resigns
In Flagstaff on May 21 AP report says the University of Arizona Board of Regents approved Dr. Francis A. Roy as dean of the Liberal Arts College while Frank Gibbings resigns as track coach. Gibbings will teach full time. Knapp notes no action on engineering or fine arts deanships.
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Flagstaff
Francis A. Roy
University of Arizona Liberal Arts College
Frank Tom _ Gibbings
Board of Regents
University and State Colleges of Arizona
Gibbings
Cleon T. Knapp
Tucson
Niles, Presidential Aide, to Quit Post
Washington May 21. David K. Niles resigned as administrative assistant to President Truman, effective May 31. A holdover from Roosevelt's administration, he is known for handling for two presidents questions affecting minority groups.
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Washington
David K. Niles
Truman
Niles
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bradley says no military objection to Formosa action
Gen. Omar Bradley told Senate hearings there is no military objection to allowing Chiang Kai-shek to use Nationalist troops from Formosa to harass China provided U S forces are not involved. He warned about Formosa losses and noted MacArthur’s strategy would spread U S effort thinner while urging strength in Europe to counter Russia.
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Washington
Omar N. Bradley
China
Roalwead
Er Twr Yuses Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
George
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
United States
MacArthur
Formosa
Bradley
Russia
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Red China
Europe
B-29 Crashes Near Alamogordo Prompt Rescue Efforts
Bulletin from Alamogordo New Mexico reports a B-29 bomber crash about ten miles south of the town. The Otero County sheriff's office says wreckage not yet located as deputies and state police search the area and pick up men who parachuted.
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Alamogordo, N. M
Alamogordo
Otero County
B. J. Brooks
Detroit Beats Boston 7 9 In Wild Baseball Showing
In today’s American League action Detroit plating seven runs while Boston scores nine in a surprising tilt. The Tigers top the Red Sox 9 7 as Trout Borony Stuart Bearden White Trucks Ginsberg Nixon Parnell Kinder Taylor Moss factor on offense. In National League New York trounces St Louis 26 59. Jansen Gettel Westrum Staley Rice among the stars as the Mets heavy hit.
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Boston
Trout
Borony
Stuart
Bearden
White
Trucks
Ginsberg
Nixon
Parnell
Kinder
Taylor
Moss
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Washington
O Jansen
Gettel
Westrum
Staley
Rice
Noted figures weigh in on taxes training and Iran gunpowder risk
International News Service reports Senator Martin censures tax funding for the administration. Senator Stattenstall argues on parental safety training for youths facing modern weapons. Iran's Oil Nationalization Board secretary Husein Malik warns Iran is a powder store and could flare if the British act.
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International News Service
Washington
Martin
Tehran
Husein Malik
Iran
Oil Nationalization Board
2nd Division Inflicts Most Punishment
The Defense Department reported UN forces in Korea suffered 1,618 dead and wounded over five days through May 20 amid the Red offensive. US casualties were 960, with 134 killed and 826 wounded. missing in action figures were not yet available.
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Hongchon
Chunchon
United States
Eighth Army
United Nations
East
Washington
Defense Department
Korea
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Clark L. Ruffin
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