Women in the News Headliners From Around the World
Princess Margaret Rose of Britain ends a continental vacation with late night dancing in Paris. Adelaide B. Lowe, federal grand jury secretary, testifies in a New York trial. Mar Joansoz, Swedish model, wins a Supreme Court review of detention at Ellis Island after arriving in America in 1945.
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Amore
Margaret Rose
Great Britain
Florence
Paris
Adelaide B. Lowe
New York City
Alger Miss
State Department
Mar Joansoz
Supreme Court
Elis Island
América
Youth pleads guilty to shooting missiles in city
Carl Cummings of 411 Temple Street admitted in Police Court to shooting missiles inside city limits. He was paroled until June 8 for a hearing. Officers say a jet fuse and pipe with a railroad flare caused a hole in John Smalden’s back wall after a ballgame.
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Temple St
Carl Cummings
Wiliam H. Bam
Erick
Thomas Hurley
Robert Guillemot
John Smalden
Templest
Smalien
Cummings
Junked Safe Mystery Hovers Over Syracuse Robbery
State Fair debris hides a stolen safe and papers after a Syracuse robbery. Sgt. Kenneth Merrill of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation inspected the site but found only scattered documents. The safe remains buried in a refuse pile prompting an urgent extraction effort.
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Syracuse
Facea
Kenneth Merrill
Bu_reau of Criminal Investigation
Merrill
Berlin Rail Hands Vote on Stayout
Berlin voters in the 12,000 strong anti Communist railway union backed by Allied sponsors faced a ballot on ending the 33 day walkout. Officials predicted at least 90 percent would favor continuing the strike.
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Berlin
Uge-Railway Union
Hts
Today’s Features and Page Listings Highlight Editorials
The notice lists sections and page numbers for today including editorials on western Europe policy, comics by Ida Joan Kain, the Dean crossword, Mary Haworth horoscope, and regular features on pages 11 and 30 51 22 40 45 21 20 24 27 20 39 41 44 28 22 with various departments such as Amusements Financial Bridges Inq Reporter Sports and Letters.
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Ida Joan Kain
R. Dean
Mary Haworth
City Life
Winchell
Bachelor Proposes Then Dies in a Parked Car
Earl T. Bennett aged 45 proposed to Mrs. Mable Daugherty in a country lane. She accepted before a heart attack killed him behind the wheel of his car. A passing motorist found Bennett dead after Mrs. Daugherty alerted him. In Miami Beach a teen gambling ring tied to a larger operation was busted. Over 30 students warned to quit or face expulsion or court action as the group dealt baseball and horse bets with small stakes and strict limits.
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Muncie
Ind
Earl T. Bennett
Mable Daugherty
Bennett
Miami “Beach
Fie
Robert Loveland
Miami Beach High School
Loveland
Ulster County Fails to Lease Galeville Airport to Chemical Firm
Ulster County officials faced a public hearing backlash as 50 farmers protested leasing Galeville airport to a chemical company. They opposed resin adhesive and soap factory operations on farmland and even offered higher bids to keep the land open, with Oscar Smith proposing to pay $500 yearly to use the airport as a hay port before an attorney withdrew the offer.
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Kingston
Ulster County
Galeville
Oscar Smith
Harbor Fog Delays New York Harbor Shipping
Fog halted traffic in New York Harbor delaying two passenger liners the Queen Mary and the Edam and about ten other ships including tankers and freighters were held up.
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New York
New York Harbor
Queen
Fury
Edam
Justice Department Probes Labor Union Officials
The Justice Department is investigating more than a score of labor union leaders for allegedly lying on Taft Hartley Act statements. Officials say investigations have been ongoing for months and grand jury action may be months away. About 30 officers, mostly CLO officials, are involved, unnamed in the briefing.
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Washington
Justice Department
CLO
Ford Contract Talks Resume After Strike Impasse
Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers resumed contract talks amid a 24 day strike and a two week delay in starting. About 206,000 Ford production workers are involved with many still idle as Ford plans to pace return to full production within a week.
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Detroit CP
Ford Motor Co
United Auto
Ford
State Education Commissioner orders school centralization referendum
Albany -- The State Education Commissioner ordered a referendum on centralizing schools in 20 districts in Lysander Van Buren and part of Clay Onondaga County. Spaulding expects more than 60 percent outside Baldwinsville favor centralization though rural districts lost a court challenge. The vote requires two weeks public notice and a majority taxpayer and parent vote in affected areas.
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Albany
Lysander
van Buren
Clay
Ononnee
Spaulding
Baldwinsville
Baldwinsvile
Van
Rioting in Bolivia Claims 40 Lives and 83 Hurt
News from La Paz reports that four days of labor unrest tied to mine strikes left 40 killed and 83 injured. Army forces took control as violence subsided and sympathy strikes continued against government pressure on unions.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Richitin
Patino
Lovers' Plot Linked to Plane Explosion in Philippines
National Bureau of Investigation sources say a love triangle involved a woman and her lover placing a time bomb aboard a Philippine Air Lines C-47. The May 7 blast killed 13 aboard after takeoff from Daet, Daet dispatches report an impending formal murder complaint in Daet court.
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Mamila CP
Philippine Air Lines
Daet
Manila
N.B.L
Hiss Accused as Chambers Testifies on Turned Papers
Whitttaker Chambers testifies that Alger Hiss turned over State Department documents to him and that he photographed and shared films with J Peters, head of the underground, amid legal debate over admissibility of espionage testimony in the perjury case.
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New York
Whitttaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
State Department
Chambers
J. Peters
Alexander Stevens
Mars
Hungary
Hiss
Peters
Harold Ware
Samuel Kaufman
Hissi
U_ S
Thomas F. Murphy
Syracuse Traffic Fatalities Dip Ahead of Last Year
Figures from Capt. Thomas Hennigan show Syracuse reports five traffic fatalities in the first five months of 1949 versus seven in 1948, with personal injury accidents down 15 percent to 84 from 99. The city again stands near the top for safety among comparable cities.
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Syracuse
Thomas Hennigan
United States
Hennigan
Sardino Brothers Seek Warrants Over Knaus Restaurant Violations
Police Court judge William Bamerick signed warrants alleging state and county liquor law violations at the Knaus Restaurant 1919 Park St on May 30. John R. Sardino, one of the Sardino brothers, filed the informations naming Frank Cooney, proprietor, for hiding interior visibility from the street and serving alcohol after 1 A.M. on May 30.
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Knaus
Park St
William Bamerick
John R. Sardino
Sardino
Thomas
Francis Sardino
Robert
Frank Cooney
Cooney
Senate panel tackles NATO pact and Wheat Agreement
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, led by Chairman Connally, began final consideration of the International Wheat Agreement and started work on a committee report for the North Atlantic Pact. The session focused on both the wheat pact and alliance.
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Washington
Flames Destroy Chicago Theater
A fire gutted the vacant Apollo Theater at Randolph and Clark in Chicago's ralto area. Twenty nine firemen fought the blaze on an extra alarm to prevent spread to the nearby 16 story Ashland block and adjacent buildings.
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Chicago
Randolph and Clark Streets
Ralto
Ashland Block
Women enter Tokyo beer halls as reopened after five years
Japanese women, freed by the democratic constitution, invaded men’s beer halls in Tokyo today marking the first opening in five years. The scene reflected postwar social shifts as venues resumed prewar customs and gender norms.
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Tokyo
Eisler Statement Cited in Bridges Trial
Government attorney says a sworn Eisler statement will be used in the Bridges trial. Harry Bridges, head of the CIO Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union, faces perjury and conspiracy charges over his 1925 citizenship claim denying Communist ties. Eisler, a fugitive former Communist, fled to the Soviet zone after a perjury conviction.
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San Francisco
Gerhart Eisler
Harry Bridges
Bridges
C.I.0
Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
U.S
Eisler
Germany
Heatwave to Hit Area with record highs expected
The forecast warns of a hot spell reaching at least 35 in the afternoon with humidity increasing and southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Thunderstorms are possible late tomorrow night or Saturday as the region heads into a hotter pattern after a 42 degree day today.
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Chicago
Minnesota Unveils World First Hypersonic Wind Tunnel
The University of Minnesota announced a new wind tunnel capable of producing air flow seven times the speed of sound. It marks a world first in hypersonic testing and advances aerospace research at the university.
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Minneapolis
The
University of Minnesota
Bridges calls 5 percent pay cut for congressmen ridiculous
Senator Bridges rejects a 5 percent pay cut for Congress as a tool to trim costs. He supports President Truman balanced budget ideas and says Congress may stay in session through Christmas if needed to review Hoover savings. He cites four options to fix the budget including taxes, deficit financing, inaction, or cutting expenditures.
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Washington
Bridges
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate Expenditures Committee
Truman
Iro
United States Senate
Congress
Emergency status dispute over atomic clearances in 1947 49
Senate debate centers on emergency access to atomic secrets with 1947 to 1949 figures showing thousands cleared without full FBI checks. Hickenlooper presses that many emergency clearances bypassed proper investigations while Lilienthal defends the process as justified and not arbitrary. The exchange touches uranium data, vault security, and the Argonne case as lawmakers seek safeguards.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Atomic Enery Commission
PBS
Yoyaltry
SAEC
David Lilienthal
AEC
Elston
Commission
Wilson
Lilienthal
House
FBI
Rochester Banker Urges $190 Million Budget Cut
Charles W. Carson president of Community Savings Bank and chairman of the Empire State Association of Commerce tax and finance committee called for a $190,000,000 cut in next year’s New York State budget at a committee meeting in Rochester to halt a breakdown of the state economy.
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New York
Rochester
Empire State Association of Commerce
Charles W. Carson
Community Savings Bank
Association
Ninth Connecticut Yankee tale prompts hospitable toast
Claude Rains recalled in Hollywood the ninth Connecticut Yankee tale as he entertained a caller one evening. The visitor urged another drink at midnight saying it would only be the ninth.
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Claude Rains
Hollywood
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