Democrats Hoist Distress Flag as Wallace Gains
Washington report shows the Democratic National Committee warning against Wallace’s third party drive. McGrath urged Wallace to drop his campaign as NY results signal danger for liberal policies. Southern Democrats boycott a major Jefferson Jackson dinner over race issues amid resignations and protests.
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South
Washington
Democratic National Committee
J. Wallace
J. Howard McGrath
Democratic ‘Party
McGrath
Franke
California
Franklin
Roosevelt
Solid South
Truman
Louisiana Tax Probe Blocked Till After Primary
Washington reports a plan for a congressional probe into income tax returns of Louisiana politicians was delayed until early next week. The move risks missing the gubernatorial primary as the House committee sent the resolution to the floor but a vote was postponed amid deaths and opposition. The delay follows a gentleman’s agreement to avoid controversial legislation.
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Washington
Louisiana
Investi‘gate
House Jules
House
Halleck
Indiana
Robison WR
Hebert D-Lad
Peaceful Research vs Military Spending at Atomic Energy Commission
Marquis Childs surveys AEC staff concerns that funds favor military programs over peacetime research. The column previews editorials and related features on pages 50 and 51, with comics and other sections listed, including Deaths and Editorials Sports.
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U. S. Atomic Energy ‘Commission
AEC
Marquis Childs
Celumn
Amusements
Financial
Bridge
Ing
City Life
Ridio
Winchell
Shy Dad Escapes As Triplets Go Home
Mrs. Margaret Walker and her world famous second set of triplets left Syracuse General Hospital in a green limousine with nurses. Mickey Walker followed later after fleeing a crowd of photographers and the swanky car. The babies Margaret Anne Mary Cecelia and Martin Stewart were dressed for the trip home and gaining weight.
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Marjorie O'Toole
Margaret Walker
Syracuse General Hospital
Michael
Mickey Walker
Margaret- Anne
Mary Cecelia
Martin Stewart
Spring Weather Alarms As Cold Front Drops Temperatures
A warm day gives way to a sharp cold front tonight with a 40 degree drop. Temperatures will rise to around 60 this afternoon then fall to a low near 20 tonight. Gusty winds 15 to 25 miles per hour expected, with flurries possible tomorrow and Saturday before a gradual warmup.
Distillers Grain Supply Restored by Senate Panel
A Senate Banking subcommittee approved unanimously a bill to restore grain allocations to distillers through October 31, 1949. The measure would authorize the Agriculture Department to allocate at least 2,500,000 bushels of grain per month to distillers.
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Washington
Senate
Agriculture Department
Ruling On Russ Debts Under Currency Reform
The Soviet Supreme Court ruled that personal debts to the state or state institutions incurred before the December 16 currency reform must be settled ruble for ruble. Debts owed by the state or state institutions are payable at one new ruble for ten old rubles.
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Moscow
Supreme Court
L'Ass
Truman backs Red Cross drive for 75 million
President Truman urged Americans to donate to the American National Red Cross appeal of 75 million dollars for the year. As honorary chairman he designated March as Red Cross month urging broad public support.
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Washington
Truman
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
RAAF Bomber Crashes at Amberley Airport
A Royal Australian Air Force bomber crashed at Amberley airport Queensland tonight. Sixteen people were believed killed in the incident.
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Brisbane
Australia
Royal Australian Air Force
Amberley
Queensland
Steel price up at Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp
New York reports Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp raised the price of semi finished alloy steel by five dollars a ton today. The move affects the steel market and could influence contract pricing and supplier bids.
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New York
Carnegie- Ilinois Steel Corp
Whitewash New Inquiry Sought in Vote Case
Washington reports a Senate probe into Democratic vote fraud charges tied to the 1946 Fifth Missouri District primary. A judiciary subcommittee plans to question the FPRY man now up for a federal judgeship, while Senator Kem says the Justice Department was whitewashed.
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Washington
Senate
Trumantis
Own
Missouri
FPRY
Kem
Justice Department
Kansas City
Two Near Death In Princeton Mishap
Two Princeton University personnel were reported near death after a storage tank failure flooded the Frick Chemistry Lab with hydrogen sulfide. Two university employees, John Regan and Flavord da Sulphen, both 26 and Princeton residents, were overcome during refilling, while three others were overcome trying to help. James G. Affleck III of Larchmont, George Gorin of Brooklyn, and Warley F. Totten of Princeton were resting comfortably at Princeton Hospital.
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Princeton, N. J. UP
Princeton University
Frick Chemistry Laboratory
University
John Regan
Princeton
James G, Affleck III
Larchmont
George Gorin
Brooklyn
N. Y
Warley F. Totten
Princeton’ Hospital
Ship Sankey overdue voyage from London to Cuba reported
The 7 219 ton freighter Sankey with a crew of 43 is long overdue and unreported on a voyage from London to Santings Cuba, its operators said today.
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London VP
Sankey
London
Santings
Cuba
Congress Gets Busy with New Lawmaking Program
Congress plans extended action with a cooperative program from House leaders Halleck and Martin. They say several Saturday sessions may occur in the coming weeks to push laws while members campaign or speak publicly.
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Washington
House
Halleck
Mnd
Marfin
Mass
Congress
De Valera Ousted in New Irish Coalition Government
A five party coalition formed to oust Eamon de Valera ends his 16 year rule as John A Castell of Dublin is elected to lead the government. De Valera remains a major political force with his Fianna Fáil party holding 68 seats, just shy of a majority, as elections are seen possible within the year.
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Ehlre
Dev
Eamon de Valera
Eire
Flanna Fall
Soldiers of Destiny
de Valera
John A. Castello
Dublin
Father of Ten Dies In Lyon Mountain Mine Cave
Fred Begore father of ten was fatally injured when hard packed earth collapsed in a Lyon Mountain mine tunnel yesterday. This accident occurred while he attended to his work duties in the mine.
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Lyon Mountain
Fred Begore
Just Friends Aid In Answer At Marriage License Line
A youth in Municipal Court paused at kinship on a marriage license form. He consulted his fiancée who helped fill the line with the phrase Girlfriend and boyfriend.
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Washington
Markets Nervous as Grains Rise and Prices Shuffle
New York reports show nervous markets with grains edging up while cotton and lard move irregularly. Butter prices fall sharply and retail tags vary, as housewives face conflicting grocery prices in a quiet city market. Agriculture data note farm livestock supplies at a low and Hanson Anderson forecasts European grain production up about a quarter from last year.
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New York City
New York
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
Things Brighter For Jinxed Hero In Cleveland
A 28 year old survivor of the Bataan death march, jobless and homeless, sees relief as two job offers arrive in Cleveland. His home was destroyed along with his wife and two children, and supporters send more than $40 in donations.
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Cleveland
Bataan
William Lash
Marder
Yugoslav Protest Over U S Cruiser Arrival in Trieste
The Yugoslav government protested to the United States over the arrival in Trieste of the American cruiser Providence, a development learned today.
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Wasshington
Yugoslavia
United States
Trieste
Providence
War Costs Run Roughly 2400 Dollars A Second
Washington figures show World War II cost the American taxpayer about 2.4 thousand dollars per second, totaling roughly 553 billion dollars. Estimates convert to about 8.85 million dollars an hour and 147 thousand dollars a minute, far higher than World War I’s 21.85 billion tally.
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Washington
House moves 30 day rent control extension vote
The House Rules Committee cleared a 30 day rent control extension through March 31 allowing a House vote next week. Senate action may follow as both chambers seek a compromise beyond 30 days but under 14 months. Rev Wolcott expects continued controls in some form for a year.
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Washington
House
House’ Rules Committee
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Wolcott
Mieh
Comemitted
Oil Blast Rocks New York Harbor
An explosion at the Tide Water Associated Oil Co plant near Bayonne or in the New York harbor area caused a blast that rocked the waterfront. Fires were extinguished without casualties and no injuries or major damage were reported to the extensive petroleum works.
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New York Harbor
Bayonne
N.S
Tide Water Associated Oil Co
Ames
Nine prisoners foil dynamite escape attempt at Fairburn prison
Warden Tyree said nine inmates tried to blast out of the Fairburn Georgia jail using dynamite dust in their shoes. An inmate was wounded by gunfire as the blast shattered windows and damaged a concrete barracks. Cornelius Thomas, serving 65 years for robbery, was among the wounded. The blast occurred about 6 50 A M in a quarry crew area after dynamite dust was hidden in footwear.
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Fairburn
Tyree
Cornelius Thomas
Nazis Get From 7 Yrs To Life In Nuremberg Case
MERNBERG Germany field marshal Wilhelm List and seven other Nazi generals were sentenced to prison terms ranging from seven years to life for war crimes. The court found killings of hostages in Greece Yugoslavia and Albania were murder, while some partisans actions did not warrant prisoner of war status. Acquittals and a death prevented trial for others. one defendant killed himself.
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Germany
Wilhelm List
Greece
Yugoslavia
Albania
Helmuth Felmy
Balkans
Pendiby
Charles F
Wennerstrum
Supreme ‘Court
Walter Kunise
Jife
Lothard Rendulic
Second Panzer Army
Wilhelm Speidel
Hubert Lanz
Ernst von Leyser
Ernst Dehner
Hermann Feertsch
12Th Army
Kurt” von’ ‘Geltner
Serbia
Maximilian
Var Weichs
Genz
Franz Boehme
Senator Edward Martin Dismisses Soviet Veto Attacks
In a debate style aside, Edward Martin mocked Soviet vetoes calling them weak. He compared veto advocates to Elwood Smith of Kalamazoo and quipped Elwood’s questions showed little sense. The exchange spanned sharp jests about brains and policy.
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Edward Martin
Elwood
Smith
Kalamazoo
Elis
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