Senator Hits Truman on Service Case
Washington lawmakers spar over the ouster of career diplomat John Stewart Service after a loyalty review board found reasonable doubt about his loyalty. Senator Hickenlooper and Senator Green defend actions while Grady, Mahon, and Tydings critique conduct and call for review of past concealment policies.
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Washington
Hickenlooper
R-Ia
John Stewart
Truman
Senate Green
Senate
State Department
Service
McCarthy
R-Wis
Green
Caeeteeans
Henry F. Grady
Mahon
Senate Visistor
Grady
Maga
Mossadegh
Loyalty Review
Foreign Policy Bulletin
Time Board
Serjis
Vice
Con- Hickenlooper
Iran
Confort
Mass
Review Board
Hickens
Coeper
No Soaks in Peterborough Alcohol Census Controversy
Residents of the Soke of Peterborough deny countywide drinking blame amid official figures naming the area England and Wales’ drunkest in 1950. Chief Constable F G Markin cites only 20 drinkers actually from the Soke, blaming imported workers and vagrants for the tally and alleging nonresident drinking practices.
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Peterborough
Eng
England and
Wales
F. G. Markin
Security Aid Q and A sixth in the series
Questions and answers on Social Security cover age, benefits for a wife, stepchildren rights, late workers’ eligibility with limited quarters of coverage, name changes affecting records, and death benefits. Readers are urged to contact local offices for forms such as OAAN-7003 and to verify eligibility and filing timelines.
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Chimes
Philadelphia
Oben
Impire Tractor Corporation
Hiladelphia
Tdetail
Raik E. McKinney
Pi 5
Aoe
Aera Q
Cohen
Empire Trustees
Joseph — Sharfsin
Jin
Zohen
Sharisin
Ivour
McKinney Security Administration
Frank H. McHale
Syracuse National
jField
Yana
Heart Blog
Minis
McKinney
McHale
Notted
Empire
Social Security
Neway
Jersey
Social Security Empire
Argentina
New Home Starts Pass Million Mark
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports private and public builders started dwelling units totaling over a million in November. First eleven months show 1,022,600 starts, below last year's 1,302,400, with private builders accounting for 952,500. November shows a seasonal drop from October. In Seattle a jury verdict on a psychologist case is noted.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Seattle G
Louis Gel- Norman
Draft Board Head Accused of Fix In FBI Case
Mark F. Hefferon chair of local Draft Board No. 83 and 54 year old university official faced FBI charges for accepting a $200 bribe to influence a 1-A draft classification. Leslie V. Thompson testified that Hefferon and an associate arranged the deal. Hefferon’s wife and daughters stood by him as witnesses. He faces up to 16 years on three counts and awaits sentencing.
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Susac Mus
Tenn
FBI
Mark F. Heffer
Heffernan
Veterans’ Affairs
NET2
Ngo
Jon Que
Tagy Ap
Leslie V. Thompson
Peared
A. I. Means
Maxman
Thompson
Tax Claims Up To $197,800 In Kansas
Tax liens filed in Russell Kansas against Larry Knohl and his wife Rea of Long Beach New York push total claims to 297 500.94 covering 1942 to 1950 deficiencies and 1949 1950 amounts plus 60 384.45 for 1949 1950, with Knohl tied to Rean Oil Inc and a plané deal involving T Lamar Candle.
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Wichita
Kas
Larry Knobl
Rea
Long Beach
Long Island
N.Y
Register of Deeds
Russell
Lyon Brodrick
U. S
Internal Revenue
Kansas
Caid
Brodrick
Knohl
House
Rean Oil Co., Inc
Rean
T. Lamar Candle
Candle
Justice Department
New York
Knoh
Ist Year Engineers Get Pay Increase
The State Civil Service Department approved a temporary $300 yearly raise for about 175 first year engineers and new appointees to such posts. Effective April 1, the minimum pay rises from $3,238 to $3,541, while 11 other engineering positions facing denied requests affect around 2,300 jobs.
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Albany Avi
State Civil Service Department
J. Earl Kelly
UJA to Raise 175 Million for 1952 Budget Plan
Delegates at the national conference of the United Jewish Appeal outline a 1952 budget of 175,400,500 to fund Israel, Europe and North Africa relief, with 247,825,000 for Israel and 25,507,300 for Jews in Europe and Muslim lands. General Chairman David M Warburg cites goals: 100 new settlements, expanded irrigation for 200 existing ones, moving 120,000 Jews to Israel, aiding 60,000 in Israel and Europe, and helping 8,500 newcomers adapt in the U.S., as 1951 immigrant total reached 16,300.
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National Conference of the
United Jewish Appeal
United Appeal
W.aa
Israel
Uaa
Europe
U. S
David IM
Warburg
New York
North Africa
Near East
U.S
Price controls end next Wednesday on defense materials
Washington reports that price controls will expire next Wednesday for select defense production materials. The Office of Price Stabilization aims to encourage domestic output of antimony ores, graphite foundry facings, synthetic crystals, and dimension stones. Small price increases are expected and manufacturers say current ceilings on most acids remain in force.
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Washington (P
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
London Clears After Two Day Fog Blanketing City
London emerged from a dense pea soup fog that lasted two days as a weak sun fought the mist. Traffic and air services returned to normal and motorists began reclaiming abandoned cars as suburbs saw lingering patches of heavy mist.
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London
Protestants Plan Drive Against Government Corruption
Buck Hill Falls Pa Protestant groups map aggressive action against corruption as the National Council of Churches forms a plan. Dr Roswell P Barnes calls for local church support while a long range program promotes good citizenship and Christian involvement in politics. A delegation urges humility and cautions against lily white branding. A committee of laymen clergy and law enforcers will draft the action plan and recruit leaders who have combated corruption locally.
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Buck Hill Falls
United Protestant Action
National Council of Churches of Christ
Roswell P. Barnes
National Council
Council
Herman Reissig
Washington Council of Churches
Barnes
Czechs Demand Recall Of British Diplomat In Prague
Czechoslovakia demanded Britain recall embassy official Robert Neil Gardner after a night chase in a forbidden military zone. Gardner was accused of espionage and a female typist Daphne Gregory Maine was shot during the incident while police seized a secret packet from his car. The case prompted a Czech note to London. official UK comment unavailable.
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London
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Prague
Hare
Foreign Office
Robert Neil Gardner
Jts
Gir
Daphne Gregory Maine
Gardner
State Seizes Cigarettes Headed for Canada Smuggling Ring
A $9,000 shipment of contraband cigarettes was seized by State Troopers and tax agents at a roadblock near Harriman. Officials said the cigars were bound for a smuggling ring operating around Rouses Point near the Canadian border. The investigation involves Taxation and Finance agents, customs, and Canadian authorities, with details on how the ring operates still unclear.
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Albany
Harriman
State Department of Taxation and Finance
Canada
Rouses Point
Maryland
Tax Department
Pin Worth 10000 Found on Beach
A $20,000 diamond pin was found on the Miami Beach sand by a Michigan tourist and her daughter and returned to heiress Brenda Frazier Kelly. An insurer official said Mrs. A. E. Jacobson and her daughter, from Flint, Michigan, were paid a substantial reward after finding the missing pin last Saturday. The platinum piece featured a two carat center diamond with surrounding triangular diamonds and baguettes.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Brenda Frazier
Kelly
Michigan
John Simm
Mrs
Flint, Mich
City Manager Won’t Resign As Council Names Replacement
Newburgh New York city manager Fred D. Bayne said he would not resign after the council chose Robert P. Rex of Rochester for the post with a $20,000 salary. Bayne had been appointed at $8,500 and faced removal proceedings for alleged non cooperation. UCLA Elects Chancellor Raymond B. Allen is chosen as UCLA’s first chancellor, succeeding a president, with an expected $20,000 yearly salary and effective December 30.
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Newburgh
Fred D. Bayne
Bayne
Herbert A. Warden
Robert P. Rex
Rochester
UCLA
Los Angeles
Raymond B. Allen
University of California At
Allen
University of Washington
Ucla Post
Gambler James J Carroll Indicted on 104 Counts
Federal grand jury indicted Gambler James J Carroll of St Louis on 101 counts for failing to file income tax returns on betting payments totaling about 2 million dollars. Indictments stem from bettors who won large sums in horse racing and elections and cite 1948 to 1950 payments. Counts cover failure to report and related misdeeds.
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Kansas City
James J. Carroll
Carroll
St. Louis
Detroit
Congressional
Washington
U. S
Twas
House
Govern
Lment
Sec
Porter Hardy
D-Va
Internal Revenue Code
Internal Revenue Department
Employers Get OK To Start Bonuses
Washington authorities allow employers to begin issuing bonuses up to 40 dollars in cash or in kind for salaried workers. The Salary Stabilization Board governs this pay category, while a parallel Wage Stabilization Board ruling was issued last month, extending the same principle to wages.
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Washington
Salary Stabilization Board
Wage Stabilization Board
Kaiser Hudson Seek Auto Price Hikes Under Capehart Rule
Kaiser and Hudson Motors become the first automakers to seek price increases under the Capehart amendment to the economic controls law. OPS said applications were filed for higher passenger car ceilings, tying pre Korea prices to changes through July 26. Details on the specific price amounts were not disclosed.
Uruguay Votes On Council Plan To Replace Presidency
Uruguayans prepare to vote on a proposed government reform that would replace the presidency with a six member executive council backed by a minority share. Supporters argue the plan preserves democracy and prevents a drive toward dictatorship, while opponents anticipate likely approval.
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Uruguay
Montevideo
Switzerland
Eyes of Girl 3 May Give Sight
SUEFALO UP Two eyes offered for corneal transplants after the death of Mary Joan Hausbeck the daughter of Albert J Hausbeck president of a Lions Club that backs the Buffalo Eye Bank The eyes were sent to Dr Ramon Castroviejo in New York and transplanted shortly after the request was made.
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Suefalo
Albert J. Hausbeck
Lions’ Club
Buffalo Eye Bank and Research Society
Mary Joan
Ramon Castroviejo
New York
Red Backed Lama Returns to Tibet
Tokyo dispatch says the Communist Panchen Lama returns to Tibet to cooperate with the Dalai Lama in liberation efforts. Rumors persist that the Panchen may become spiritual head while the Dalai Lama leads politically for now. The broadcast notes possible use of the Panchen as a puppet to finish conquest of the region between China and India.
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Tokyo
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Peiping Radio
Pan Ychen Lama
China
India
Eckstine Wife Sues for Divorce in Cruelty Allegation
June Eckstine sues for divorce from Billy Eckstine, charging cruelty. She requests alimony and a restraining order to preserve community assets as the couple’s $200000 property, including earnings from the singer, is at stake reported from Washington and Los Angeles.
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F . Eckstine
Los Angeles
Billy Eckstein
June
Washington
U. S
Sid Eckstine
Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburgh
Ian
Chamber
St. Louis
Eckstine
Union Benefits Free Of Ceilings Plan Readied
NEW YORK GP The Wage Stabilization Board proposes to exempt certain union health and welfare benefits from wage ceilings. Feininger said the plan, needing Putnam approval, could affect about 600 pending cases. Health plans must meet WSB standards and be bargained.
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New York
Pune Rie
Nathan P. Feinsinger
WSB
Feinsinger
Roger L. Putnam
Feexsinger
Putnam
Feininger
Typhoon Slam Hits Philippines. Death Toll Rises
Typhoon PI, after devastating central Philippines last Monday, barrels toward Palawan and Mindoro with 125 mph winds. Reports confirm 800 dead, plus 476 killed in Hibok Hibok eruption on Camiguin, as crews fear new volcanic activity.
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Mount
Timboong
Hibok Hibok
Weather Bureau
Philippines
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