Arctic Hunt Pressed For 4460n Missing C 54
The largest Arctic search in history intensified as four engine C 54 with 44 aboard remains missing. Sub zero temps threaten survival while a ground party investigates a lone clue after a forest ranger reported seeing a large plane overhead followed by an explosion and smoke.
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Whitehorse
Y. T
S. Air Force
Snag
Yukon Territory
Alaska
Abot
Anchorage
Great Falls
Mont
JHE
Mike
Kyle E. McMichael
San Antonio
Texas
Failure of low bid transformer contracts shocks Seattle
Western Europe reacts as two British firms’ low bids to supply transformers for Seattle are ordered to be reconsidered. Marquis Childs notes the upheaval in his editorial column, with related features and sections listed across pages 15 to 27.
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Seattle
Wash
Europe
Marquis Childs
Thieves Named Raffles and Valentine Hold NYC After $575000 Heist
Two master criminals and their gangs fled from police after three robberies netting $575,500 in 48 hours. The Raffles figure allegedly led the jewel and cash theft from Maxine Moore Sanson. A second suspect, nicknamed Jimmy Valentine, was tracked to Babylon on Long Island where $47,000 in cash and traveler's checks were seized.
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New York
Raffles
Jimmy Valentine
FBI
Maxine Moore Sanson
Stanton D. Sanson
Billy Rose
Babylon
Long Island
Cold Weather Holds For Two Days In Syracuse Area
The Mercury reports a rapid cold front entering Syracuse with subfreezing lows of 14 tonight and 10 tomorrow. Highs reach 27 and 25. Affects extend from the Rocky Mountains to the Appalachians with light flurries and no heavy snowfall expected locally.
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Syracuse
Andrew P. Keller
U.S
North Dakota
Minnesota
Keller
Mercury
Vets Send Big Mo Skipper a Paddle for Ship Rescue
Capt. W. D. Brown, skipper of the grounded Missouri, will receive an extra implement to free the ship from a Chesapeake Bay mudflat near Buckroe Beach. Seven former Army men employed on a nearby Government project sent a salt paddle with a note inviting him to stop by Roger's Lodge for a few brews.
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Hampton
W. D. Brown
Missouri
Chesapeake Bay
Buckroe Beach
Roger
Police to Grab Autos Lacking 1950 License
Deputy Police Chief Fred G. Arnold warns officers will stop cars without 1950 plates at midnight granting tickets for 1949 tags and tow violators’ vehicles to a garage in a citywide license plate enforcement drive.
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Fred G. Arnold
Tax Bus Hearings To Start Friday
Washington The House Ways and Means Committee will start hearings Friday on President Truman's new tax program after Secretary Snyder said he could not appear until Friday. Chairman Doughton chairs the session.
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Washington
Doughton
D-N.c
House
Ways and Means Committee
Truman
Repeal wartime excise taxes urged by Rep Riehlman
Representative Riehlman of Onondaga calls for immediate repeal of all wartime excise taxes and for drastic government economy. He lobbies Ways and Means with telegrams and pins urging action before Secretary Snyder's hearing. He cites New York job losses in fur and jewelry industries and warns of growing business failures and unemployment nationwide.
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Washington
Walter Riehlman
Tully Republican
House
Ways ‘and Means Committee
Onondaga County
Riehlman
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
John Snyder
Ways and Means Committee On Taxes
Congressional
Rep
New York State
Milwaukee streamliner loses brakes in near collision at Kittitas
In Kittitas Washington a Milwaukee Road streamliner carrying 200 passengers ran six miles with no brakes after a fire in its diesel engine. The Hiawatha attempted to derail into a sidetracked freight as repairs followed a five hour delay before the passenger train halted and was brought into the yards.
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Kittitas
Wash
Milwaukee Railroad
Hiawatha
Deisel
Central Square School District Boundary Appeal Set for Hearing
State Education Commissioner Francis T. Spaulding will hear arguments for 661 residents seeking to have Central Square School District areas joined to North Syracuse Central. The petition questions the Sept. 1, 1949 denial by district superintendents citing lack of reasons. Concluded on Page 2.
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Albany
Francis T. Spaulding
Central Square School District
North Syracuse Central School
Central Square Central
Cicero
Clay
Syracuse
Spaulding
North
Seismograph at Fordham Recorded Two Severe Tremors
Fordham University seismograph logged two strong earthquakes at 8 09 50 P M and 8 20 12 P M EST last night about 6000 miles from New York in an undetermined direction.
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New York
Fordham University
Acheson Warns Against Halting Korea Aid
Secretary of State Acheson told Congress halting economic aid to Korea would be unfortunate, affecting Southeast Asia. He said South Korea can resist except under a major Northern invasion and urged approval of a $60 million aid bill. The testimony occurred during open session of the House Foreign Affairs Committee before an executive session.
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Washington
Acheson
Congress
Korea
Ile
Southeast Asia
South Korea
Korean Peninsula
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Kee
D-W. Va
U. S
Asia
Carol Paight Rests During Trial Recess
Carol Paight 21 rests well in Fairfield County Jail during weekend recess in the mercy killing trial. Rev. Dr. William Alderson reports she appears calm, in good spirits, and rested after a jail visit by her mother on Saturday. The defense plans to call Mrs. Mary Nolan Paight as the second witness when the trial resumes.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Carol Paight
Fairfield County
William Alderson
Bridgeport
First Methodist Church
Carol
Mary Nolan Paight
Judge Judy Coplon espionage trial drags on with books and banter
Archibald Palmer offered Judge Sylvester Ryan six law books in Federal Court to aid the Coplon Gubitchev espionage case. Ryan declined, saying he could access his own library. The trial continued with cross examination by Abraham Pomerantz for Valentin Gubitchev and Coplon’s defense amid jocular exchanges and courtroom gifts.
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New York
Archibald Palmer
Judith Coplon
Sylvester Ryan
Coplon-Gubitcher
Coplon
Palmer
Friday
Robinson Crusoe and Me
Valentin Gubitchev
FBI
Richard W. Brannen
Abraham ‘:Pomerantz
Tax Bureau in Tight Quarters Faces Space Crunch
The Internal Revenue Bureau and Post Office at the Federal Building are crowded with plans to handle up to 650000 income forms by March 15. Collector Frank J Shaughnessy warns space is insufficient and he may move staff into hallways.
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Federal Building
Frank J. Shaughnessy
the Revenue Bureau
Federal
Fascists Raided Rome After Clashes With Communists
Police sweep 150 youths suspected of fascist leanings in dawn raids following clashes Saturday night between Communists and members of the Italian Social Movement in Rome. The raids underscore ongoing political tensions in the city.
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Rome
Pasa
Italian Social Movement
Soviets Lift New Blockade in Berlin Traffic Flows
Berlin reports traffic on West Berlin roads resumed after 10 days as Soviet guards allowed trucks through frontier posts at Berlin and Helmstedt with minimal checks. The move follows the seizure of the Berlin Railway Headquarters by West Berlin police and evacuation orders from US Commandant, amid East Zone administration.
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Helmstedt
West Berlin
U. S
East Zone
Two Area Men Named To State Soil Conservation Board
Governor Dewey appointed Philip Crane of Red Creek Cayuga County to five year term on the State Soil Conservation Committee succeeding Robert Howard of Sherburne. Charles Downey of Dryden Tompkins County succeeds Jean Benjamin of Cuba with term expiration. Both men own dairy farms and hold farm leadership positions.
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Albany
New York
Dewey
State Soil Conservation Committee
Philip Crane
Red Creek
Cayuga County
Robert Howard
Sherburne
State Farm Bureau Federation
Cayuga
Tompkins County
Board of Supervisors
Nazis Scatter Swastikas in Hamburg Anniversary Protests
Metal Nazi symbols about the size of a nickel were tossed from a speeding car through Hamburg's business district on the anniversary of Hitler's 1933 rise to Reichschancellor. Similar acts occurred in Dortmund and Hagen, with police suggesting neo Nazi underground involvement.
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Hamburg
Germany
Adolph Hitler
Dortmund
Hagen
Bargaining To Resume Wednesday In Pittsburgh Picketing Surge
Bands of roving pickets swelled the coal strike totals with 89,575 idle miners as the no contract no work campaign entered its fourth week. Nationwide, about 88,000 of 400,000 soft coal miners stayed idle, despite White House hints that higher production could avert presidential action. West Virginia saw the strike double the number of stay at home miners. Pennsylvania reported 51,300 of 100,000 soft coal workers idle.
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Pittsburgh
White House
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
State Department of
Truman Still Waits on Coal Strike Action
White House checked today on coal miners at work. President Truman ready to act quickly if strikers do not return to the pits. Press secretary Charles Ross declined to add to prior statements, noting the president has repeatedly said he would step in if action were required.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Charles Ross
Miners Rally as Strikes Cut Production Across States
Relief applications rise in coal counties as several Kentucky and Alabama mines reopen after closures. About 16,000 UMWA workers nationwide skipped the first January week, with 275 miners at Pyramid Coal resisting until a five day week contract is signed. Lewis plans talks in Washington while facing NLRB charges before Judge Keech.
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Alabama
Illinois
U.M.W
Pyramid Coal Company
U.mlw
Hugh White
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Washington
Dilemma tale told by Ford Madox Ford in New York
Novelist and gourmet Ford Madox Ford recounted a restaurant anecdote in New York. A waiter whispered to the manager that a gentleman asked for roast mutton as second course. The manager noted the roast mutton was not out yet, but the guest had roast venison for his first course.
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Ford Madox Ford
New York
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