Britain Drops Tax On U S Films In Trade Accord
London reports a government deal with American film producers to end the 75 percent duty on earnings from imported U.S. films. The agreement, subject to ratification, becomes effective June 14 and runs four years with a two year review. U.S. producers may take home 17 million dollars in the first two years plus repatriation of British earnings.
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Britain
Harold Wilson
The
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House of Commons
United States
Hollywood
U. S
England
U.S
Garsson brothers indicted in wartime fraud scheme charges
Federal grand jury indicts Frank H. Patton said to seek proof that Garsson brothers and associates shortchanged the government on wad contracts. Indictment names Erle Basin Metal Products Elkin Tl Henry M. Garsson Murray W. Garsson Allen B. Gellman Joseph Welas Harry S. Gilek Chicago firms and notes prior bribery convictions with Rep. Andrew J. May.
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Garsson Brothers and Associates
Flness
Frank H. Patton
Department of Justice
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Elkin
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Murray W. Garsson
Allen B. Gellman
Joseph T. Welas
Harry S. Gilek
Chicago
Garson Brothers
Andrew J. May
House Military Committee
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Explosion Blasts Jewish Agency Building in Jerusalem
A blast at the Jewish Agency building in central Jerusalem injured about 90 and killed 11, many identified. Police sought two stolen American consulate cars and an Arab driver linked to the consulate. The attack near King David Hotel raised accusations of American consulate involvement.
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Jewish Agency
U. S.S
King David Hotel
Anton Daud
Daud
Jershon Hirsen
Educators Resolve State University Bill Differences
In Albany a conference between private colleges and the Legislature settled differences over the 200 million State University bill. Spokesmen for the Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York and legislative leaders promised a formal settlement statement. The Assembly prepared to approve the bill, passed in the Senate 3 to 1, with some Republicans opposing.
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Association of Colleges and Universities of
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Assembly
Senate
Kent Orlo M. Brees
Endicott
Elisha ‘S
Barrete
Brightwaters
Pinchpenny or Steward? Taber Under Spotlight
Joan Taber of Auburn, Republican chairman of the House appropriations committee, is the subject of an intimate revealing pictures story in Parade magazine. Taber controls spending across every federal department.
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Joan Taber
Auburn
House of Representatives Appropriations Committee
Yaber
City and County Plows Called Out as Snow Reaches Eight Inches
Syracuse Amid March snow storm plows deployed city and countywide as snowfall nears eight inches. The storm started at 2 AM with 44 plows in service and ash tracks clearing streets. Winds gust up to 35 mph, temperatures drop below zero, and flights affected by the weather.
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Syracuse
Raymond B. Traver
City Public Works
Raymond TL Dodge
Gelenial
American Air Lines
New York City Weather Bureau
Winter
N. Clinton
New Draft Program Prepared Reflects Global Tensions
Washington reports outline a broad draft and defense buildup amid grave world tensions. Secretary Marshall and Defense Secretary Forrestal insist measures deter aggression and that a preventive war is not intended. Chiefs of staff debate roles of Air Force and Navy in bombing, with Forrestal to decide.
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United States
Secretary of
Marshall
Forrestal
Lere
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Porvestal
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Navy
Air Force
Chiefs of Staff
Russ Reject Austria Pact Amid Deadlock at Big Four Talks
Russia rejected three compromise proposals on Austrian peace terms as deputies of the Big Four failed to break the deadlock in their 75th attempt. US deputy Samuel Reber said sincerity must be judged by concessions and noted all offers came from the three western delegations.
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London
Russia
Samuel Reber
United States
Rent Control Vote Seen As Likely Today by House Panel
The House Banking Committee led by Chairman Wolcott is expected to vote overwhelmingly today to extend rent controls for at least one year, with current controls due to end in April.
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House
Wolcott Cr.mich
Slayer Ends Life As Police Close In On Bronx Door
Sam Fay Ber, 42, wanted for the slaying of his brother in law Charles Atking, 41, shot and killed himself when police arrived at his estranged wife’s Bronx apartment. The deadly events unfold as authorities pursued the suspect.
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UNS
Sam Fayber
Charles Atking
Bronx
Air Crash Kills 12 of 13 on Delta DC-4 Flight
A Delta DC-4 crashed and burned after takeoff from Chicago Municipal Airport killing 12 of 13 aboard. The sole survivor, a 33 year old Oak Lawn mother, lost her seven year old son. She and four crew perished. the aircraft bound for Miami erupted in flames in snowy weather.
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WPA
Delta Alrlines
Mery
Reds Threaten Walkout From Palestine Talks
Russia warned it would quit the big power Palestine talks if Jews and Arabs were invited. Andrei A. Gromyko rebuffed Washington’s bid to bring the Arabs of Palestine and the Jewish Agency into the discussions.
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Russia
Palestine
Andrei A. Gromyko
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Jewish Agency
Young American begins work at Mobile soap counter
A terse vendor scene unfolds at a Mobile luxury shop where a young American starts his job at the soap counter. His first customer a pretty girl smiles and returns his wink as he sets a confident pace.
Widow of Novelist Among Victims in Asheville Mental Hospital Fire
Nine women died in a fire at the Highland Hospital for Nervous Diseases in Asheville North Carolina early today. Among the dead was Mrs F Scott Fitzgerald of Montgomery Alabama widow of the famed novelist. Fire started in the kitchen then spread to an elevator shaft trapping many on upper floors. Firefighters police and doctors worked to rescue the 20 patients as screams echoed through the blaze.
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Harold Enloe
Investigator Threatened After IRS Study Reveals Laxity
Washington reports a Congressional investigator, Robert Lee, was threatened with death after completing a report for Rep. Canfield's House subcommittee. Lee had studied the Internal Revenue Bureau for its Appropriations panel and criticized laxity and inefficiency.
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Robert Lee
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House Appropriations Subcommittee
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Lee
Revenue Bureau
Italy Reds Rally In Rome Protest Against PoliceIntimidation
Southern Italian Communists urge workers to demonstrate Sunday in Rome over alleged police intimidation of voters in Puglia Province. The call targets alleged repression as elections approach.
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Puglia
Friendship train begins goods distribution from Bremen
A friendship train carrying gifts of clothing and food from four northwestern states and Alaska starts its distribution tour today in Bremen Germany.
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Bremen
Germany
Alaska
Albany Lottery Ring Busted in Nationwide Raids
State police, acting with Oneida District Attorney, halted a $5,000,000 lottery operation with raids in Utica Buffalo Schenectady Syracuse Albany Watertown and other cities. Fifteen arrested and a printing shop seized. Authorities say tickets bore names like Ideal Wings Liberty Homestead and Pap Je.
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Dewey
John. A. Gaffney
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Bingham
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L. Leavitt
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Martinelli
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David Renner
Lester Brovitz
Clarence Kaufman
Joseph “Hatzmner
Rome
Anna Guarnieri
Lewis Marconi
al Decker
Burt Pars
Endicott
McGarvey
Meyers Plea Denied as Jury to Decide Witness Tampering
Federal Judge Alexander Holtzoff denied Maj Gen Bennett B Meyers motion for court directed acquittal and ruled the jury must pass on witness tampering charges. Meyers waived his right to call witnesses and did not testify as final arguments by both sides proceeded before jury deliberations.
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Washington
Alexander, Holtzoff
Bennett
B. Meyers
Holszoff
Masaryk aide to receive state funeral in Prague
Jan Masaryk will get a state funeral Saturday in Czechoslovakia as the Communist government lays him to rest beside his father Thomas Masaryk. Premier Gottwald and foreign minister Clementis will speak at services in the Prague Museum pantheon. The minister was found dead two weeks after the new cabinet took power, and Czechoslovakia mourned with banners and solemn scenes.
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Czechoslovakia
Jan Masaryk
Central Square
Klement Gottwald
Lang
Thomas G. Maasiuryvk
Vindo Clementis
Weiji Ancholy
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