230-Pounders Jailed For Beating Triplets
Britain reports the arrest of atomic scientist Klaus Fuchs amid a major counter espionage push. Investigators probe past and present personnel connected to atomic research, with broad checks extending to Harwell and even support staff. In London, Green, a 26-year-old truck driver, received a six month sentence for cruelty to children after confessing violent lapses during rages that harmed his two year old triplets.
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England
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Brady Infant Home
Haertuds
Admiral narrowly escapes as two shootings rock UK politics
British naval intelligence chief Rear Admiral Eric Longley-Cook says a car fired on his sedan near Uxbridge, shattering the windshield as he pursued the other vehicle. Earlier Lord Moynihan survived a separate windshield-shattering shot in Hpping, with police deeming it likely accidental. Authorities caution against linking the incidents to espionage cases.
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Longley-Cook
Uxbridge
Hearing Set for Feb 20 on Taft-Hartley Coal Injunction
President Truman won a 10 day court order to halt the coal strike and a Feb 20 hearing on a Taft-Hartley injunction was scheduled. Judge Keech ordered resumption of mining with standard weeks and potential slowdowns, while enforcing provisions against strikes and lockouts. The UMW and John L. Lewis faced potential contempt if the order is defied.
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Truman
Richmond B. Keech
Henry Hull
Reech
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
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Keech
United Mine Workers
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Dividends Speeded as Judge H Graham Morrison Applies
Assistant Attorney General H Graham Morrison asked Judge Keech for an emergency injunction under the Taft-Hartley Act as dividends rush. The Treasury reported about 14.5 million GI insurance dividend checks have been issued with another million expected. The move follows intensified bargaining and health and safety concerns as the dispute nears a settlement.
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Defy Senator Snow Predicts Reds Named in Probe
Washington reports a cold front with flurries as Senator Syracuse is challenged about naming suspected Communists on the payroll. Acheson not available for comment on McCarthy's bid to identify them. Departments deny current Communist presence in the diplomatic service despite the controversy. Weather shifts with snow in western New York and chilly lows forecast tonight.
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McCarthy
Peaceful air force spans vast fleet with diverse cargo
James J. Strebig notes in a colony editorial about 1,100 planes and large transports carrying varied gear such as cameras and fireboats. The page 15 features include Comics Ida Jean Rain Dr Dean Crossword Mary Haworth Horoscope and sections on Amusements Editorials Bridges and Letters Churches Financial Classifieds Radio Social News and Sports with Today’s Pictures on page 16.
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Trains Crash Kills 26 in Southern France
Paris dispatch says two diesel trains collided in the south killing 26 and wounding 88 seriously. The National Railways provided the casualty figures and noted the impact of the smash near unspecified rural lines. The exact location and cause were still under investigation.
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Navy Plane Missing With Nine Aboard
A Navy PBM seaplane with nine aboard is missing after a crash in the Mont des Baum mountain area near Savoy France. Rescue teams have recovered six bodies including three women and a child. Two more are believed buried under avalanche debris.
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Farley Warns Federal Aid Threatens State Rights
James A. Farley told the New York Press Association dinner in Syracuse that federal grants in aid are absorbing state duties, arguing a centralized unit could replace the 48 states if the trend continues and urging restoration of tax autonomy. He aligns with Gov. Dewey on the broader concern.
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East German Official Held Under House Arrest
Die Welt reports East Germany foreign minister George Dertinger is under house arrest by Communist police. His aide chief of protocol and gift secretary were seized as agents of the American and British Secret Service. Dertinger, a Christian Democrat, supported the regime’s policies, but he missed two Volkskammer sessions due to a reported heart attack.
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Wind Plucks Plane Steward to Death in Open Door
UPI reports a Pan American Airways Stratocruiser enroute to Idlewild when a gust sucked a crewmember, 28 year old John Harris, from an open cabin door at about 10 000 feet near St James Long Island. Passengers watched in horror as Harris vanished. several crew members tried to close the door but could not. Harris leaves a wife, Katherine, and hails from Indianapolis.
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Pan American Airways
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Idlewood
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St. James
Long Island
Harris
Katherine
Lalayallo
Ind
Food Supply Up Cost Down Warns of 1950 Food Season
A U S Department of Agriculture report predicts higher food supplies and lower costs in 1950 with more turkey spinach and candy on menus. If weather stays normal and incomes hold, Americans may eat slightly better than in 1949, though inflationary pressures loom.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Sauerkraut Can Yields Tight Roll Of Four Dollars
Mrs Niggemeyer opened a sauerkraut can and found a tight green roll containing four one dollar bills. She contacted the canning company about the find. She remains calm and curious about the unusual discovery. Grady the cow at Yukon is again expected to leap into a silo, prompting farmer Mach to reinforce the silo door after last year’s escape.
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R. H. Niggemeyer
Grady
Yukon
Bill Mach
Mach
Hopeful Prophecy Amid Hollywood Luncheon Remarks
Richard Summers, described as the econo mist, spoke at a Hollywood luncheon during postwar days. He offered an optimistic forecast that Germany, once she feels she is well meked, will be a better nation. He compared men to beefsteaks, saying it takes a lot of beating to make them tender.
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Richard Summers
Economist
Hollywood
My Faith In America by Francis Spellman
Cardinal Spellman of New York urges labor and capital to unite against Communist materialism in the American magazine section. Commentary describes a hopeful stance for faith and national unity as presented in the Herald-American Sunday edition.
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