Truman Rejects Hoover Plan on European Aid
President Truman said he does not approve of Herbert Hoover's call to limit European recovery commitments to 15 months or to cut below 6.8 billion dollars. He favored Baruch’s recommendations aligned with his own economic program and noted differing views from General Motors president Charles E. Wilson. Hearings continue in Senate and House committees on Truman’s aid program and Hoover’s proposed six-point modification.
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Pre. Antruman
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Hoover
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
New York City
Senate Committee
United States
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors Corp
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
Congress
Partition Plan Snagged in Palestine and Security Council
Britain resists surrender of full Palestine control delaying UN partition timetable. The Palestine Partition Commission drafts a report to the Security Council citing first failure of the Assembly plan as Pakistan warns of possible military action if the Security Council does not act promptly amid the India Pakistan dispute.
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Pakistan
Security Council
India
Penalty for patriotic errors in Washington jet loss case
Marquis Childs notes in his editorial column that Mr. A lost about $90,000 after accepting a government jet in Washington, illustrating the penalty on public-spirited citizens. The piece highlights pages 4S and 9 for comics and talks, with a guide to other features and sections including Deaths, Editorials, and Sports.
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Marquis Childs
Amusement
Bridge
Inc
Mustet City Life
Winchell
Whittle Truman Budget Spurs Tax Cut Debate
Hoover aid stance cited as factor in trimming President Truman’s 1949 budget. Knutson of Minnesota urged Republicans in the 102 member Senate House committee to curb federal spending by about 3 billion dollars as they seek passage of a tax bill despite a veto.
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Ooyer
van Aenberg
R-Mich
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Truman Says Democratic Nominee Likely Before Convention
President Truman stated there will be an announced Democratic candidate before the Philadelphia convention opens on July 12. He hinted at a possible third party run and declined to name any specific person, including Henry A. Wallace, while joking about the idea. Whitney was mentioned as having been indorsed by the President.
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Truman
Philadelphia
United States
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A. P. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad
Whitney
White House
Ruman
Strike in Bavaria Locks Bars Amid Walkout Call
Bavarian trade union federation orders a 21 hour walkout beginning at midnight, potentially halting nearly a million workers across Bavaria. Reports describe blanket strikes in Munich and surrounding areas with bars padlocked and customers turned away as authorities struggle to respond.
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Pancake Look Now in Womens Hats in Paris
Paris designers unveil a spring millinery collection featuring pancake or subdued mushroom shapes to pair with longer dresses. A new half-doing upswept bangs style appears, shown by Gilbert Orcel, with cloche and toque shapes also highlighted.
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Bevin Calls for Western Europe Union to Counter Soviet Drive
London Bevin urged Western Europe unite to face Soviet pressure to control the continent. He warned one power dominance would lead to war and said plans already include talks with Belgium Luxembourg and the Netherlands while Britain strengthens ties with France. In Washington General Clay reported Communist influence rising in Germany and outlined U S efforts to assess the German political situation and report to Congress.
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Mike Jacobs to Retire From Boxing Promoting
MIAMI BEACH Fin Mike Jacobs dean of American fight promoters and owner of Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis von Iya announced today that he would retire from boxing forever after a return match between Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott this spring Jacobs career in the last 25 years climaxed when Louis became champion in an interview Jacobs said Joe and Louis are going, Louis surpassed the 10 year days of championship held by Joe Sullivan Wednesday Thalsoc marked the longest period of time as single promoter holding no champion's contract
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Joe Walcott
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Madge Meredith Jailed in Kidnapping Case
Madge Meredith, denied probation, was sentenced to 25 years in a California women’s institution after conviction on kidnapping and assault. The charges stem from her alleged involvement with former adviser Nick Clanactis who claimed to have aided her film career.
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LOS Angules
Madge Meredith
Chuckle Text From a Crime Witness Exchange
A playful courtroom exchange shows a witness and a few characters in a humorous dispute. The bartender across the street claims familiarity with the speaker’s face as a wry, local moment unfolds.
City Hires Two New Food Inspectors In Cue City
City hires two new food inspectors to clean up restaurants soda fountains and laundry rooms. Dr Maurice J Dooling head of the Bureau of Food Sanitation says more than city restaurants operate under licenses and new licenses will not be issued until reinspections are made. Inspections found most eateries failed to meet sanitary standards as new inspectors Alverta May Buss William B Gracey and Mrs Buss began work with salaries around 2400.
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Vodayv
Ws Drive
Burton Doust
Nail
Maurice J. Dooling
Bureau of Food SiavisGon
TA City
Nadie
Tale Jit
Estaurantie
Neir
Mes
Alverta
Buss
William Bb. Gracey
Ial Green St
Hentin Dee Hurt
Heuteran
Gracey
Civil Serving Commission
Tr. Dousttand
Tampa Snowfall Marks Sixth Time in City History
Tampa recorded snow in Dew Field and midtown as a cold snap hit the area. Ground temperature hovered around 55 degrees as a 15 minute flurry swept over the city, marking the sixth time Tampa has seen measurable snow.
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Pambal
Dew Field
Hagan
Unemployed march on Milan Prefecture in force
An estimated 10,000 jobless protesters gathered outside Milan Prefecture today. Security forces and police attempted to secure the area as demonstrators moved about the building with loud chants and banners.
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Moly Caiy
U S Uncorks Propaganda Blow on Russia via VOA Broadcast
The United States releases a Soviet offer to join a German Latin Japanese axis, aired by Voice of America to Europe and Russia. The disclosure outlines a two year Moscow Berlin axis period and Hitler era deals, referencing a June 22 1941 assault.
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Russia
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Seaway Vital, Truman Says Seaway Vital
President Truman voiced support for the proposed seaway regulation stating its importance to national defense and economic welfare. He indicated he would likely send letters next week to key Senate and House leaders urging passage.
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Washingston AM
Wrong Is Right Washington Hoard on Geographia Names Agreed
A garbled OCR style passage mentions Alvin Vermilion and Danville Hoopeston areas, noting a 1993 incorporation as Alvan. It includes misspelled and inconsistent place names with uncertain references to local governance and history. The fragment lacks a clear event or date.
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U.S
Geographia
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Vermilion
Danville
Hoopeston
Alvan
Plane Missing Ends Search After Denver Grand Jones Flight
Disjointed report describes a civilian aeronautical search for a missing aircraft linked to a Denver Grand Jones route. Authorities and maritime carriers observed activities around multiple locations, including Muskegon and Milwaukee. Unclear details mention carriers, ferries, and a four hour window with planes briefly free, amid scattered references to a harbor and mission low.
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Rocky Moons
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Idust
Mision Lody
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Grand Jones
Cale
Cold Wave Grips Regions With Frigid Readings
Forecasters warn of a strong cold wave sweeping from the Hudson Bay area into the northeast. Temperatures plunged to 148 below in parts of Quebec and Ontario with subzero winds. Snow is expected to linger through Saturday, moderating late that night as the cold front moves southeast.
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Ontario
Eight Million Extra Manhours Proposed to Fight Inflation
A F L President William Green told the Senate Banking Committee that management and labor should voluntarily adopt a 45 hour work week on an over time pay basis to produce more goods and curb inflation. He estimated 16 million manufacturing workers could deliver an additional 8 million manhours daily, if Congress backs wage controls as part of anti inflation measures. Tonight the commission plans an overtime session with grain and industry witnesses. Former President Hoover warned against compulsory wage and price fixing as it would lower production and fail to halt inflation.
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Washington
William Green
Inbor
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Cruman
Green
Herbert Tloover
Navy to overhaul aircraft carrier Midway after Mediterranean duties
Vice Admiral Mills announced the Navy will pull the carrier Midway, home to prior Mediterranean service, for extensive alterations costing about 1.9 million dollars. The plan repeats strengthening flight deck to support heavier aircraft as the ship returns home from border zones near Greece and Soviet influence.
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Washington
Earle W. Mills
Midway
Mediterranean
Middle East
Greece
United States
Athens
House
Bandits Seize $8,000 From Brooklyn Bank Safe
In Brooklyn New York three men forced open the St Albans branch of the Savin Brooklyn Savers and Loan Association during a heavy storm shortly before 11 A M. They escaped in a car driven by a fourth man with more than $8,000 in cash. Police say one of the trio was among 16 men who held up the bank in August and obtained $9,800.
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St. Albans
Queens
Branc
Savi Brooklyn Savers
Man Kills Two Takes Own Life in Columbia Falls
In Columbia Falls Maine a man opened fire, killing Harley Worcester 79 and Mrs. Emingwood Gienkes 25 and critically wounding a state trooper before shooting himself. Sheriff Nay Foster identified the victims as Thomas Drinkwater, Harley Worcester, and Mrs. Emingwood Gienkes. The incident occurred today and the gunman’s identity was confirmed by authorities.
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Thomas Drinkwater
Harley Worcester
Gienkes
Emingwood
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