Dewey draft gains GOP support across counties
Albany report notes Republican chairman urging all counties to join the Dewey draft effort ahead of a June 8 deadline. Since May 1949, 52 of 62 county committees have endorsed drafts with Pfeiffer pushing to secure the remaining 10 before the governor’s return from a rest. Saratoga County committee latest to back the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo W. Onnitten
Albany
Iin
Stian J. Russel Sprague
Dewey
Dewer
Pfeiffer- Sprague
Pfeifer
Communist protests shadow Japanese election clash
Disturbances linked to Communist parties flare during Memorial weekend as police in Tokyo and major cities report protests against meetings and sentencing of leftists. Supporters rally while government warns of potential shifts in voter support for Premier Shigeru Yoshida's Conservative Party. The unrest spreads through Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kyoto and Sendai with arrests reported in Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indhe
janli-Re
Pridon
Japan
Agatnet
Poreble
Tam
Communist Party
Shigeru Yoshida
Barty
Tokyo
Yokohama
Osaka
Kyoto
Sendai
Coxe
Tito Moves Nearer Break with Tito Tug of War
BELGRADE Yugoslavia signals a possible split with Soviet led Cominform as Tito recalls the Yugoslav ambassador from Warsaw over alleged insults and mistreatment. Diplomatic strains follow orders for Yugoslav diplomats in Tirana to return, reflecting a hardening stance toward Soviet satellites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Yugoslavia -Co
Yugoslavia
Mieghal ‘Tito
Warsaw
Albania
Tirana
Rowan Ihem
Measure seeks to bar pre race odds data across lines
A commerce subcommittee led by Senator McFarland advances a bill to ban certain pre race information from interstate telegraph and telephone communications. The measure targets odds, changes, probable winners, jockey changes, weights and scratches to prevent wagering advantages once a race begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
McFarland
Commerce Commerce
Mauna Loa Eruption Spurs Lava Flows and Fears
Lava from Mauna Loa floods toward the sea as two lava tongues expand after Thursday’s eruption. Residents fear new fissures fueled by sulfur fumes and continuing explosions. Coastal villages Aloe land Pahochoe and others are engulfed while Hookena remains at risk. Thrill seekers monitor the active cone from planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloe
Hookena
Mauna Loa
Java
Maunat ‘Loa
European Nations Unite in Coal-Steel Alliance Drawn by Turmoil
A Washington briefing reports six European nations joining a coal steel alliance amid GOP tensions over the Truman administration and the McCarthy investigations. Republican senators condemn Coraminhiss-In-goVErn men Pow as harming government while urging a fixed stand against the Red Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Truman
Senate
McCarthy
Margaret Smith Senate speech on faults and obligations
The record cites Margaret Smith in the Senate discussing faults and obligations dated May 5 as reported on Page 10. The speakers discuss Truman, McCarthy, the White House, and calls to summon officials over leaks and loyalty questions. The piece references Senate investigators and the State Department, with Truman resisting McCarthy's push for FBI raw files and urging openness to reassure the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret. Smith
Senate
Truman Fs McCarthy
White’ House
Trumanehovit
Thye
State Department
Bses
McCarthy
McCarrthy
FBI
Wayward Busman Takes Holiday Turns Into Runaway Incident
Manhattan bus driver George Geddes became enraged at a delayed return and drove a Crosstown route bus toward home. He left the yard, called the garage, spoke with dispatch, then fled on the Ro home trip. Kingston police tracked the runaway vehicle after he drove toward Broadway, later returning the bus to the yard. Transit officials said they would lodge charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VY Yoram GP
Manhattan
Waysard
George Geddes
Avé. Tran. Corporation
Carage
180Th St
Heinsohn
Ana
Anthony Schrak
Paterson
Kingston
William Roadell
Gerdes
Beezne
Ard Arstier
Kent
Ciming
Bole
Hollywood
Western observers debate antiwar petition across Europe
An Associated Press survey notes European observers doubt immediate political action from antiwar signatures. The campaign, started March 15 by the Party of Peace, seeks worldwide abrogation of nuclear weapons with international control. Some leaders warn of dangerous propaganda potential while non Communist groups question the effort's aim and Russia’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Associated Press
Rusreoni
Berlin
Partiisans of
Stockholm
Pope XI Urges Global Peace Amid Red Threat
Fragmentary text shows a Vatican address by Pope Pius XI to an international audience. It references unity to avert perceived dangers and mentions a congress with delegates and studies. The melee of garbled words suggests a 1930s era discourse on world peace and anti-communist sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pius
Want- It Widows Eligible for Loans
A 74 year old warns that unemployment and false promises threaten social order. He urges aiding widows and veterans through relief programs, noting 75,000 widows may seek benefits under a broadened plan. He links mass production and economic strain to moral and social upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponlift
Wamimauivd Ue
Erang
Jener
Bevin
London
INS
Beven
Narth
Farley Indicates Uncertain Support For Truman Bid
James Farley said he has not decided if he will support President Truman on reelection. He noted his past split with Roosevelt in 1940 and stated Truman has served most of his term, but he declined to state whether he will back the current president’s bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Tne
Thye
McCarthy
Seattle
LNS
James ‘Arley
Trushan
Roosevelt
Farley
Try
Roosevelds
Dunkerque Revisited in Dover Salute to Saved Men
Dover marks the tenth anniversary of Dunkerque with a remembrance noting a boat salvage effort that saved Tommieg and French troops stranded on beaches. The piece tallies 683 small craft, 266 sunk, six destroyers damaged, and 17 whalers lost, detailing a perilous sea passage under sail and manpower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Eng
Selppere
Tommieg
Dunkerque
France
Yeents
Can
Tne
Uicer
Britain
Dewn
Britain Hesitates as Six Powers Back Schuman Plan
Britain refused to join the West German and French led plan while Bonn and Paris push for European unity. The Schuman proposal envisions six nations ceding coal and steel control to an independent international authority to prevent future wars, a historic move praised by a French government spokesman as a path to shared interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antares
Pacomma
Anck
Jataus Producti
Schuman
France
Winsbeck
Britain
Wes
Bonn
Bratta Inderse IL
Govgfrmment
Paris
Herald American Daily Features and Parade Preview
Today highlights include Parade with two pages, American Weekly four four pages, and 14 pages of comics. A special 1430 Amateur Snapshot Contest prize winners are shown on page ft. A feature on Gouter appears in the arts section alongside Art Books and Crossword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald-American Today
Américan Weekly
Mingether
Pace Ft. Mowe
Gouter
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York
World Capital
United Nations Organization
Empire State
Chrysler
G.O.P
Saratoga County
Tito
Kona
Hawai
Wiorld’ S Inne West Valeane
Coal-Steel Alliance
Red Hunt
Western
AP Radio Wirephoto
Wayward Busman
SVE
America
Lance
Russa
Pas
Thas
Russia
Norway
Wmy
U.S
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!