Trial Balloon Veto Paper Puzzles UN Security Council
United States deputy Herschel V Johnson presented a two page document on voting procedures within the Security Council, calling it a ball tossed in the ring. Andre A Gromyko defended veto use and warned the US against Charter amendments while Johnson urged open discussion. readers were told the discussion continued on another page.
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Western Powers Reach Partial Accord on German Industry
In London the United States Britain and France reported progress on German industry and raised the ceiling on western zone production. Russia must still approve any decisions as Rene Massigil, French ambassador, warned that no measure of agreement has been reached.
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TODAY'S FEATURES ITS RANK INGRATITUDES Nitti and Columbus
Amusing column by Paul Gallico mocks the idea of idolizing past acts as he riffs on Nitti and Columbus. The page tease lists features across Amusements Letters Bridge Financial Classified and more with page references.
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Boy Runs To Bronx Billboard For Shelter Leaves Brooklyn
Leonard Giordano, 13, ran away from his Brookyn home and lived behind a Bronx billboard for over three weeks. Police found him Wednesday night after he earned a little money selling er rara and spent time at the movies. He said he wanted to get out of Brooklyn and admitted a liking for the Dodgers.
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Leonard Giordano
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Rainy cooler day ahead for Syracuse area
Forecast calls for cloudiness and warmth with scattered showers tonight as a cool air mass from Canada moves in from Lake Superior. Southeast to south winds steady at 10 to 15 mph, with showers late in the day and a high near 84.
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Quake Detected Near Japan, Seismologists Say
A New York station recorded two sharp earthquakes at 2 02 30 AM and 2 12 32 AM about 6800 miles away the readings suggesting the tremors probably originated in Japan.
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Fordham University
Japan
Legion Convention Primed for Serious Action On Defense
American Legionnaires from across the country gathered in New York City for a convention that mixes humor with serious talk on national defense and opposition to Communism. Delegates heard from Defense Secretary Vinson and others while plans for the 29th annual session include awards, a banquet, and talks by senior officials.
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Truman Awaited At Rio De Janeiro Conference Visit
Committees at the Inter-American Defense Conference work to finalize the Rio treaty as delegates anticipate a visit next week by President Truman Mrs Truman and daughter Margaret will fly from Washington to Rio in the Presidential DC 6 Independence They plan to address the closing session Tuesday witness the signing of a 19 nation hemisphere defense treaty and celebrate Brazil’s anniversary A Bogota address may follow with Do mino Esguerra to share the speakers rostrum More than 1000 people expected with a full meeting Friday to approve treaty articles A US Argentine and Chilean special committee drafts a hemisphere security region outline for submission A joint US armed forces chiefs of staff commission may form a military mechanism at Bogota Truman's plane leaves Washington Sunday with a refueling stop at Belem Monday morning
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Nehru Seeks Pact To End Violence
New Delhi premier Jawaharlal Nehru announced he would seek an immediate agreement with Pakistan to curb communal violence costing thousands of lives, aiming to end the bloodshed and restore calm in the region.
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Jaweharlal Nehru
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Pakistan
Black Markets Impede European Food Survey Says Report
An Agriculture Department study prepared for a Congressional committee describes how black market operations hinder accurate surveys of Western Europe's food resources. The confidential 97 page document, distributed to a reporter, provides country by country summaries based on current data, but production figures for some nations are disputed and withheld.
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Congressional Investigating Committee
Europe
Queenie and Pup Lead Gag at 29th Legion Convention
Sidelights describe a New York convention scene where the term Queenie becomes a running gag among Legionnaires. Water bags fly between California and Massachusetts contingents at Hotel Taft and Victoria Hotel as opening day unfolds. The piece notes street chaos, toy handcuffs selling out, and the novelty acts planned for the 40 and 8 pageant.
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Crisis Greek Cabinet Truce Ends in New Confusion
Greek government crisis deepens as party leaders press divergent demands delaying a broad coalition. Premier designate Constantin Tsaldaris withdraws, while talks with King Paul and US official Dwight Griswold continue. Venizelos faction pushes for cabinet terms amid ongoing conference rounds.
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Panayotis Canellopulos
Spiro Marchezini
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Exodus Sets Sail for Hamburg with 4400 Jewish Refugees
Three British transports carrying 4400 Jewish refugees from Exodus 1947 sail from Gibraltar to Hamburg under naval escort for the British zone in Germany.
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Germany
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Texan father’s cheeky lesson on asking state of origin
Joseph Holland recounts a Texan father’s witty warning to his son about asking strangers their state of origin. The tale, printed in Coronet, highlights Texas pride and humor in casual dialogue.
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Joseph Holland
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Press Criticizes Attlee Economy as Coal Strike Rises
London reports a harsh press reaction to Britain's austerity program led by Attlee. The Times and other outlets condemn the plan as late and insufficient while miners' wildcat strikes spread. Public mood sours as government cuts in food fuel and travel bite household finances.
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Bride Freed Of Charges In Fort Walton Shooting
Crestview Florida wartime bride Margaret Inene Poland was cleared by an Okayaloosa County grand jury of all charges in the July 24 fatal shooting of her American soldier husband at Fort Walton. The no true bill was reported after the court convened and deliberations delayed by the session. Poland expressed mixed emotions but welcomed the verdict as wonderful.
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Dutch cabinet accepts UN offer to settle Indonesian dispute
The Aneta news agency reports that the Dutch cabinet will accept the United Nations Security Council good offices in resolving the Indonesian dispute. Informants say other party leaders overcame initial objections by the Catholic People's Party.
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35 Killed In Norwegian Flying Boat Crash
A Norwegian Airlines Sandringham flying boat crashed in the Lofoten Mountains en route from Tromsoe to Stavanger. All 35 aboard, 27 passengers and 8 crew, were killed. Eyewitnesses said the craft burned for more than two hours with no survivors sighted. The crash occurred at 5 30 A M EST near Tromsoe.
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Iranian Army Accepts Fact Of 8000 Troops On Border
A Tehran official said the Iranian army accepts as fact reports that about eight thousand armed men have massed along Iran’s northern border with Russian Azerbaijan. The claim cites credible observers and signals heightened regional tension.
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Marines Search for Downed Pilots Off Tsingtao
SHANGHAI, May 7. U. S. Navy planes and ships hunted today for the pilots of two of three marine fighter planes forced down by bad weather Wednesday off Tsingtao, Shantung Province port.
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Vatican Truman Pledge Peace Aim In Letters
The Vatican and Myron Taylor released letters between President Truman and Pope Pius XII. Truman warns that without united mortal forces discouragement grows and moral strength could be lost to those who oppose peace. The Pope thanks the United States for its clearly stated desire to dedicate itself to lasting world peace.
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Vatican
Myron Taylor
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Castel’ Gandolfo
Wife Admits Torso Murder in Chicago
Police announce Mrs. Anna Sosnowski confessed to killing her husband Tony Sosnowski 58 once confined at a state mental hospital. Parts of his body were found along river banks and later identified by fingerprint records.
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George Homer
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UN committee recommends admitting 150000 Jews to Holy Land
A sub committee of the United Nations Palestine committee reported in Geneva today that it recommended admitting 150000 Jews to the Holy Land over two years.
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United Nations Committee For Palestine
Holy Land
Dewey urges universal military training in legion speech
New York Gov Thomas E Dewey told the American Legion convention that every able bodied American man should participate in universal military training He warned that peace is growing harder to secure and urged a permanent military establishment adequate to defend the United States and fulfill UN obligations He warned of a rising movement to undermine free societies and criticized communist influence while defending the right of nations to freedom and self government Concluded on Page 13 Column 2.
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Thomas E. Dewey
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United Nations
Republican Party
United States
Sunday Parade Preview Highlights Glamor and Real Life
The American Weekly promises a Sunday issue with features on Why U. S. Needs Europe and Holiday on Horseback, Hollywood glamour photos, an Indian Party at Mohawk College Utica, plus My Faith by President Leonard Carmichael of Tufts College.
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