Reynaud Takes Leadership Bid in France Crisis
Paris news report says 73 year old Paul Reynaud, premier at the invasion, accepted a mandate from President Vincent Auriol to form a coalition government amid France’s postwar crisis after Edgard Faure resigned. NATO tensions loom as parties debate taxes, rearmament, and a potential European army.
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Paris
Paul Reynaud
France
Reynaud
England
Vincent Auriol
Elysee Palace
Edgar Faure
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Lisbon
Faure
Socialist Party
National Assembly
Auriol
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
Rally of the
de Gaulle
Germany
European Union
United States of Europe
Traffic Death Toll Reduced
The National Safety Council reports 2700 traffic fatalities last month, down 5 percent from the year earlier. In 308 cities no deaths occurred, with Birmingham Alabama St Paul Minnesota and Providence Rhode Island among the largest to record perfect months.
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Chicago
Afi
Mother Nature
Ned Dearborn
National Safety Council
Birmingham
Ala
St. Paul
Minn
Providence
Weather forecast for Southern Cardinia and storm outlook
Clouds with light showers tonight and near mountains moderate showers. Snow level around 6,000 feet. February 20, 1052, high 61, low 40. Rain may affect weekend sports. predictions say a big Pacific storm could develop, James and his operatives cautious but hopeful. Shaw quips at a playhouse audience about opinions versus numbers.
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Cardinia
Jimmy Cub
Pacific
James
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Fall of French government reopens aid debate in Europe
Washington officials react to the French collapse as debates over US aid for Europe intensify. The Lis- bon conference urged broad defense plans and West German manpower, while Congress weighs President Truman’s foreign aid request. Acheson plans a nationwide address to defend European unity and defense progress.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Acheson
London
Lisbon
U. S
Europe
France
Germany
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Edgar Faure
Congress
Truman
CBS
NBC
Mutual Radio Networks
DuMont Television
ABC Radio Network
Kefauver On Ballot in Oregon Primary
Sen Estes Kefauver of Tennessee became a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in Oregon. Petitions with over 1000 signatures were filed with the state election bureau to place his name on the Democratic ballot as the first candidate for the party.
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Salem
Ore
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Oregon
State Election Bureau
Agent of John L. Lewis Charged With Murder Plot
In Norton Virginia an ousted United Mine Workers official alleges a personal agent of John L. Lewis ordered him to murder two coal mine operators in a campaign to stiffen organizing efforts. Charles Minton names five others linked to dynamiting coal tipples across three southwestern Virginia mines and says he was chosen to murder owners C P Fugate and H L Turner. All six men were arrested and released on five thousand dollar bonds awaiting a March 23 hearing.
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Norton
United Mine Workers
UMW
John L. Lewis
Charles Minton
Wise County Trial Justice Court
Minton
Virginia
WMW
C. P. Fugate
Harry L. Turner
Gladeville Coal Co
Lewis
Washington
Tony Boyle
Knoxville
Tenn
UN Hands Near Ultimatum On Russian Issue
At Panmunjom the United Nations warned Communists it will not allow Russia to police a Korean truce. The UN would fight rather than accept the Soviet Union as a member of the neutral supervision commission. The U N command remains firm and rejects Soviet membership despite Communist objections.
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Soviet Union
Neutral Nations’ Supervisory Commission
U. N
Nixon Sees Conflicts In Tanker Testimony
Senator Richard M. Nixon warned of apparent conflicts between testimonies of Joseph E. Casey and Joseph H. Rosenbaum regarding surplus ship deals. He urged Casey to clarify issues in another Senate Permanent Investigating Committee appearance. The panel cited ties between Casey, his brother-in-law Robert Dudley, and Rasembaumis law firm, with fees and stock profits totaling 466000 from ship purchases. Dudley will be first witness when hearings resume Tuesday. no decision yet on recalling Casey.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Joseph E. Casey
D-Mass
Joseph H. Rosenbaum
California
Casey
Senate
Nixon
Rosenbaum
Francis D. Flanagan
Robert W. Dudley
Rassembaumis
Edward G Robinson Comes To Aid Of Arrested Son
Beverly Hills news reports Ed ward G Robinson rushed to bail out his son Edward G Robinson Jr after a Santa Ana warrant charged him with issuing a 139 dollar bad check for auto tires. Bail of 16600 was posted. the two were seen with Frances Chisholm as the actor’s son awaited release following a theater performance in Los Angeles.
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Beverly Hills
Edward G. Robinson
Billmore Theater
Los Angeles
Edward G. Robinson Jr
Robinson
Jack Gold
Young Robinson
Frances Chisholm
Robinson Junior
Miss
Fullerton
Gregory Peck
Playhouse
Laguna Beach
Stassen Enters California Primary To Challenge Warren
Harold E. Stassen announced he will enter California's June 3 primary to seek the GOP nomination votes. He cites Warren's foreign and domestic policy as too close to President Truman's program. This marks the second primary clash between Stassen and Warren in the race, with Warren already filing in Wisconsin.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Salifornia
Earl Warren
Stassen
Warren
Truman
Wisconsin
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
California
David Saunders
Stanley J. Mullin
Los Angeles
Betty] Crites
San Francisco
Allied Artillery Bombards Chinese Reds on Eastern Front
Report from the 8th Army Headquarters details a Friday bombardment in the heart of the eastern front with 4,432 Allied rounds to 476 Red shells. Allies and UN tanks conducted hit and run raids near Chorwon and Kumsong while Communist probes were reported in the east.
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8Th Army
Allied Artllery
Ho Man’s Land
Chorwon
Kumsong
Senate panel approves 3 percent across the board pay raise
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a 3 percent general pay hike for all service members along with cost of living increases for rations and quarters. The plan lowers base pay growth compared to the House bill but boosts specific subsistence and housing allowances. Total cost is projected at about 474.6 million dollars yearly, less than the House estimate.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Armed Services
House
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate
Russell
Tito Proposes Trieste Be Made Free Territory
Marshal Tito proposed that Yugoslavia and Italy give up claims to Trieste and establish a jointly administered free territory. The plan calls for alternating Italian and Yugoslav governors for three-year terms with a Yugoslav vice governor under the Italian governor. The 250 square mile area would remain divided in two zones with different administrations.
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Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Italy
Trieste
Tanjug
Alcide de Gasperi
Lisbon
Jong
Tito
Civilian metal supply may rise in spring outlook
Washington reports a cautious hope of larger civilian metal allotments in April through June after a year of extended cuts. NPA officials cite easing tightness in aluminum and steel and note potential reallocation of surplus to civilian users, with copper and aluminum cuts to 30 percent of pre Korean use for major appliances.
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Washington
NPA
Warren Says He's Not Backing Eisenhower In Wisconsin Primary
Madison Wisconsin Earl Warren the California governor and candidate in Wisconsin's Republican presidential primary says he is not carrying the torch for Dwight D. Eisenhower and has made no commitments. Carl Rix a Warren ally says they are for Warren but may switch to Eisenhower if Warren falters.
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Madison
Wis
California
Earl Warren
Wisconsin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Warren
Carl Rix
Milwaukee
Eisenhower
Seven alarm blaze destroys Clinton Hotel in Philadelphia
A seven-alarm fire leveled the Clinton Hotel in downtown Philadelphia, forcing evacuation of more than 150 people. Firefighters rescued guests from upper floors with serial ladders and treated many for smoke inhalation or hysteria. Sixteen firefighters were hospitalized. three adjoining apartment houses were damaged.
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Philadelphia
Clinton
Western Union Strike Vote Sought by CTU Leaders
The Commercial Telegraphers Union AFL asked for a nationwide strike vote against Western Union Telegraph Co. National president Adolph Brungs said strike ballots would be mailed to about 30 600 CTU members. Negotiations broke down February 26 and the current contract expires March 31. CTU seeks a 16 cent hourly wage increase a 40 hour work week with 48 hours pay and improved pension plan.
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Washington
Commercial Telegraphers Union
AFL
Western Union Telegraph Co
Adolph Brungs
Western Union Division
CTU
Telegraph Company
Brungs
Western Union
Leap Day Bachelorhood Tops Headlines
The extra leap day prompts women to pop the question and men to dodge engagements. Ottawa acting Mayor Marié Butler fines for out of town marriages and for disagreements with women while Aurora sets a single women rule. Deputy Treather Bislefeldt escorts trials for married men. Jean Wells of Dormont plans a coming of age formal ball for her fourth birthday.
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United Press
Ottawa
Til
Marié Butler
Aurora
Treather Bislefeldt
Jean Wells
Dormont
Jean
City Manager Edgar Ham of Redlands Dies at 66
Edgar T. Ham longtime Redlands city engineer and manager died at Redlands Community Hospital after two months of failing health at age 66. Born in Texas, he lived in San Bernardino County most of his life, shaping roads telephone lines and water systems. Funeral plans pending. J Edward Harp to act as city manager until council names a replacement.
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Edgar T. Ham
Monte Vista Drive
Redlands
Redlands Community Hospital
Stephens & Bebbitt
San Bernardino
Hugh Folkins
J. Edward Harp
Ham
Waco
Texas
San Bernardino County
San Bernardino Valley
San Berardino County
Lake Arrowhead Corporation
Yucaipa
George Coffey
Redondo Beach
Harp
Han Sways
City Water Department
Wash
County Planning Commission
Betty Ham
Audrey Ellis
Margaret Ham
Tie
Rotary Club
Masonic Lodge
al Malaikah Shrine
Scottish Rite Masons
New TV Stations To Be Unfrozen
Denver reports Senator Ed C Johnson says the nationwide freeze on new television stations ending March 25 will be followed by a 60 to 90 day filing period. Paul Walker new FCC chairman met with Johnson in Washington to discuss the process, with decisions expected to take more than a year.
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Colo
Ed C. Johnson
Colorado
Rocky Mountain News
Scripps-Howard
Paul Walker
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
Commission
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