Crackdown Planned on Bootleg Liquor in East
A group of state liquor administrators planned a crackdown on non tax paid alcohol and bootleg liquor in the East. A national conference discussed the plans behind closed doors yesterday. Delaware’s liquor control commissioner Col. Edgar S. Stayer urged strong measures to prevent a return of anti social forces that undermined law enforcement and government during prohibition days.
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Cohen May Get 20 Years Will Appeal
Los Angeles based reports say volatile gambler Cohen, convicted of income tax evasion, maintains innocence and will appeal a possible 20 year sentence. The verdict could bring a maximum of 20 years and $140,000 in fines. Sentencing set for July 9 after a six week trial.
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Day
Little Gambler
Mickey
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Tr.nalitty
Clevelanders Indicted for Price Fixing Plot
A Federal grand jury indicted six greater Cleveland wholesalers a labor union and a trade group for forming an unlawful conspiracy to fix artificial and arbitrary prices on cigarets tobacco and candy. The 10 page indictment charges a county wide throttling of trade in the alleged plot.
Chicago Hunting Ex Con in Slaying
A Chicago search for Warren Lee Irwin 27, an ex con wanted on a murder charge after abducting 42 year old Doris Myers in Detroit. He fled through five states as detectives comb hotels and bus terminals for the suspect amid reports of the abduction taking place Tuesday.
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Italy Extends Fireman Job Application Period
Italy extended the 60 day window for fireman job applications after poor response. interior ministry reported few requests due to low government wages. In other news actress Deanna Durbin reportedly gave birth to a son named Peter Henry after marrying Charles David in December. Formosa China News reported 200 jet planes, flown by Russian pilots, stationed along the East China coast. A Greek informant claimed the Third Army Corps seized a secret Communist order directing guerrillas to renew fighting inside Greece near Salonika.
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Varis Cupi
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Peter Henry
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France
East Chin Taipem
Formosa
China News
East China
Commmunist Air Force
Salonika
Greece
Third Army
Greek Communi
Bulgaria
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan
The column discusses rising taxes, the income goods spread, and savings, arguing that policies discourage spending and saving alike. It contrasts economic danger with the notion of aging funds. A second brief note reports two Polish aircraft mechanics hiding in a tail section aboard a Warsaw to Paris flight and being found in Le Bourget.
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Paris
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LeBourget
Yesjlerday
New Red Attack On Catholics Seen
Vatican sources warn that the espionage trial of Hungarian Archbishop Joseph Groese may signal a new Communist offensive against the Catholic Church in East Europe. The Vatican notes an increasing campaign to undermine Church independence in Iron Curtain countries as tensions rise. In Naples Italy Admiral Robert B. Carney activated temporary Allied command aboard USS Olympus and a gun salute responded from the base.
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Notable Deaths Include Medical Pioneer and Kodak Designer
Obituaries list prominent figures from medicine aviation and photography. Dr Alfred Reed, UC professor and tropical medicine expert, died in Mill Valley. Arthur Taylor, 82, helped design the Taylor Cub and first box camera with Eastman Kodak, died in Safely Harbor Fla. James Franklin McIntire, 68, ex president of U S Radiator, died in St Petersburg Fla. Patsy Waley, 73, top featherweight fighter, died in New York City. Fred Isabel, 83, trainer and driver of harness horses, died in Winter Park Fla. Frank R Fraprie, 76, noted pictorial photographer and former editor of American Photography, died in Boston.
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Eastman Kodak Company
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Radiator Corporation
St. Petersburg
Patsy Waley
New York City
Fred Isabel
Winter Park
Frank R. Fraprie
Oll iAmerican
Boston
Doctor Quits In AMA Row Sparks Drug Scandal
A Cambridge Mass doctor, D James H Means, resigns from the AMA amid a public welfare dilemma while reports claim a Rhode Island native, Ro land Joe Fitch, 28, sold morphine meant for his cancer-stricken mother. Fitch, jailed by police and narcotics agents, faced charges tied to a supply of morphine diverted to ease his mother Mrs. Faye Fitch. Means cited conflict between public welfare and professional duty in his resignation. The AMA row touches public health policy as European leaders discussed changes during Eisenhower’s Paris visit.
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London Daily Express Praises Margaret
London headlines praise Margaret as a model public figure and ideal daughter. The Express lauds her virtues and suggests all public men should pray for daughters like her.
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London Daily Express
Margaret ‘Tru
MLYouth Found Hanging Near Home in Wisehers Ferry
Coroner Frank J. Mastelauni reported Wayne Jerome, an eighth grade honor pupil from Waterford Public School, died by self-inflicted hanging. He had suffered headaches for months and used a clothesline to form a noose. Verdict: death by own action.
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Wisehers Ferry
Frank J. Mastelauni
Sara
Froga County Coroter
Wayne Jerome
Waterford Public
World Service Sought by Canadian Legion Chapter
The Alberta Command of the Canadian Legion passed a resolution calling for conscription for service anywhere in the world under the United Nations flag, seeking broader international military commitments. The move signals a push for global security roles and demonstrates the organization’s stance on international peacekeeping obligations.
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Asia
Alberta
Canadian Legion
United Nations
Old Stuff to Man 82 Draft Notice at Palmetto
Samuel J Sample recalls old draft board notices as he recounts past enlistment attempts and weight concerns. A separate Newton Mass report notes Newton High and Ottawa Collegiate Institute students to swap places temporarily next year under the city’s annual exchange program.
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