US to Probe Ex Reich A Scientists
President Truman orders a security sweep of all alien German scientists in America as the Fuchs spy case prompts broad loyalty checks. FBI, CIA, and the atomic program chief Groves report on access to key A-bomb processes and a 70 man British mission that cleared London clearance.
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London
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Decline Noted In AP Price Index
New York February 4 The Associated Press Index of 35 wholesale commodity prices fell slightly to 160 from 160.01 last weekend.
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Associated Press
Weekend Forecast Says Clouds Warmth With Mild Winds
Forecast shows mostly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures for Sunday with a chance of rain. Sunday morning expected near 46 degrees, Sunday afternoon warmer. winds shift from northerly to easterly. Saturday morning low around 92 degrees, Saturday high near 52.
American policy blamed for risking Germany to Soviets
Karl H. von Wiegand argues U.S. stance toward Germany and Western Europe could push Germany toward Soviet influence. He cites Acheson’s demand for Saar detachment as unsettling Germans, notes Bundestag factions tilting east, and warns of a fragile Western security umbrella as Adenauer seeks strong Franco ties and a U.S.-led security guarantee.
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Pledge on H Bomb Sought by Leading Scientists
Twelve top American scientists urged today that the United States vow not to use the hydrogen bomb unless attacked or to defend allies. Led by Hans Bethe, they warned Russia could win H bomb capability within four years and noted its power could obliterate major cities.
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Mo Crew Celebrates Freedom From Hampton Roads Mud
Norfolk reports show crew members of the liberated battleship Missouri celebrating with joy in theaters, restaurants, and hotels after a 15 day liberty from a Hampton Roads sand bar. Two thirds received passes while no destructive jubilation was reported. Seiberling resigns rubber chief post in Akron incident.
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Appointment of Santos Winfred Eegar as state education head
The state board of education named Santos Winfred Eegar of Austin as state commissioner of education. The 45 year old superintendent of schools in Austin since 1947 will be sent to the state senate for confirmation Monday. He will receive a 17500 dollar annual salary.
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Edgar
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Rossellini demands tougher cops to shield Bergman baby
Italian director Roberto Rossellini urged Interior Minister to send stronger police to protect Ingrid Bergman and her newborn from paparazzi at Villa Margherita clinic. A police jeep was deployed as photographers pressed entry and Rossellini clashed with a Time Life photographer before backtracking.
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Women Call for Boycott of Strom bali Film
Long Beach churchwomen urged a national boycott of Ingrid Bergman in Strom bali citing its romance and baby birth as a challenge to American women. Memphis censors banned the Bergman film drawing editorials protesting censorship and claimed bans backfire.
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British Peer Weds US Bride in Brief Presbyterian Ceremony
Radiant Romaine Simpson married the dashing Marquess of Milford Haven in a 15 minute ceremony at a national Presbyterian church. They plan a London stopover before a Switzerland honeymoon and will make New York their permanent home. The bride, 27, previously married to William Simpson, has a 2 year old daughter. Champagne reception followed. 41 guests attended. They sail for Europe February 10 on the Te de France.
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Marine, Wife Fatal Gas Heater Tragedy in San Diego
Bodies of a marine and his wife were found dead in a tightly closed bungalow in San Diego by firemen. An impro properly vented gas heater caused asphyxiation. the couple allegedly collapsed while attempting to break the bathroom window to escape. They had been dead two days.
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Nine Ex-Officers Sentenced to Prison in Sofia
Nine former flying officers were sentenced by a Sofia district court to 5 to 15 years each for illegal activity. The government press department said the defendants fully confessed, but it did not specify the nature of the offense.
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Bulgaria
Ellet Theater Cancels Bergman Film Over Baby Birth
Akron theater management cancels Ingrid Bergman film Under Capricorn due to possible public reaction to her baby birth. Instead, the showing will feature And Baby Makes Three as a substitute.
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Military Cuts Rapped After War Ends
Gen. J. Lawton Collins the army chief of staff warned against rapid demobilization saying it wrecked the finest army. He spoke in Kyoto with the joint chiefs of staff during a tour of Americas defense line in the Pacific.
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Czech Press Blasts U S Britain Over Prague Regime
Prague dispatch reports Czech press accusing Britain and the United States of sending terrorists murderers and espionage agents into Czechoslovakia to overthrow the communist regime.
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Churchill in New Blast Seeks end to Labour class warfare
Winston Churchill accused the Labour government of tearing Britain apart with class warfare in peacetime. He said Labourites imitate Soviet Russia by keeping wartime controls to force everyone into queues for favors, creating an all powerful governing machine.
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Weather Record Sees Ongoing Fog and Cloudy Days in 1950
Weather bulletin notes four days of February with no sun and persistent fog. Through 34 days of the year 27 were completely cloudy with five more partly cloudy, leaving only two clear days so far. Forecasters expect milder temps but more rain as Sunday approaches.
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Rain Slows Farmland Across East Texas
Widespread rains bogged farms from Brownsville to Wichita Falls and along the Texas Oklahoma border. The Weather Bureau forecast more showers in central and northeast East Texas through Sunday with temperatures mostly in the high thirties and forties and little change expected.
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Boy Tossed 50 Feet in Cable Accident
Atlanta report details Post Office worker George Reid who was lifted about 50 feet by a cable during a power winch setup. He survived with bruises after clinging to the line until a tower top, losing grip when a splice failed. Doctors initially feared a broken fin.
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Truman to invoke Taft Hartley as miners stay out
Two presidential advisers say President Truman will use the Taft Hartley act against John L. Lewis if soft coal miners do not return to work. Lewis rejects the plan for a fact finding board and signals possible nationwide strikes next week.
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Bell Unit Plans Strike In New York
Eleven thousand Western Electric installation workers said they would strike at 6 a m Wednesday to push settlements in wage disputes. Western Electric, a AT&T subsidiary, aligns with nationwide Bell system strike actions. Jewelry theft reported as Red Skelton’s ex wife’s apartment is said to hold $16 000 in jewelry and silverware.
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