Russians shake up top Soviet leadership in decree
A Soviet leadership reshuffle was announced by decree of the Supreme Soviet. Nikolai Voznesensky was relieved as head of the State Planning Commission and deputy prime minister. Maxim Saburov, his successor, becomes planning chief and prime minister designate. Ivan Golyakov was removed as president of the Supreme Court. changes discussed at the Supreme Soviet session.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Nikolai A. Voznesensky
State Planning Commission
USS R
Ivan T. Golyakov
Spreme Court
Us.s.r
Council of Nationalities
Voznesensky
Maxim Z Saburov
Commission
Saburovr
Council of Ministers
Molotov
AL ‘G. Zverev
Lonely heart killers ordered back to New York for trial
In Grand Rapids Michigan the court ordered Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck surrendered to New York for trial on first degree murder charges. New York would try them for the slayings of Janet Fay and others in a matrimonial racket case. Governors Williams and Dewey signed an extradition agreement ensuring return to Michigan if not convicted in New York.
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Grand Rapids. Mich
UGP
New York State
Sing Sing
Corcuit
Dale Souter
New York
Raymond Fernandez
Martha Beck
Win‘ows
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Thomas_ Dewey
Souter
Jjanet-Fay
Valley Stream
Long Island
Fernandez
Rationing Ends as Clothes Textile Rules Abolished
London appears to end the clothing textile rationing system in effect since June 1947 as announced by the Government.
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London
Today’s Features Preview and Page Guide
A catalog of features listed for today across pages 28 and 29 including comics by Ida Jean Hain, Dr Dean, and Mary Haworth. a crossword. horoscope and life in music. Other regular sections appear on pages 22 to 24 and 10 to 23. Todays Pictures appears on page 12.
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Ida Jean Hain
Dr. Dean
Mary Haworth
Life In Music
Réddie
Financial
Winchell
GOP backs move to end filibuster in Senate talks
Senate Republicans align with compromise efforts in the anti filibuster fight. Wherry reports Southern Democrats and administration leaders are negotiating a change in Senate depriving rules. Russell says Dixie lawmakers agree on a path but refuses to detail it. Taft notes GOP has a position but won’t outline during talks. Administration leaders continue discussions as stalemate persists.
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Washington
Senate
Chairsian
Taft
Ohio
Wherry
Neb
Russell
D-Ga
Dixie
G.O.P
Senate Unit Approves Boyd as Director of Mines
The Senate Interior Committee approved President Truman's nomination of James Boyd to head the Bureau of Mines. A two week coal strike called by John L Lewis idled about 472,000 miners east of the Mississippi, with railroads furloughing 69,000 workers as the union protests the nomination. Byrd urged prompt confirmation, calling the strike an attempt to coerce the Senate.
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Oks Boyd
Wshington
Senate Interior Committee
Truman
James Boyd
The
Bureau of ‘Mines
John L Lewis
Miners Union
Bord
O’sahoney
Dwyo
Senate Committee
Millikin
R-Colo
Mississippi
Lewis
Dr. Boyd
J National
Washengson
Byrd
D-Va
Man Admits Forgery In Bank Withdrawal Case
Seymour Rogers of Baldwinsville pleaded guilty in County Court to second degree forgery for using his father Kendrick Rogers's bank book to obtain a $3,000 withdrawal from the Camillus Bank. He appeared with an arrest in Detroit and was held for sentencing on March 21 by Judge Leo W. Breed.
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Camillus Bank
Seymour Rogers
Canton St
Baldwinsville
Leo W. Breed
Iman
Detroit
Mich
Daniel Kelly
Rogers
Kendrick Rogers
Kelly
Kely
Onondaga County
Michigan
Four New Animals to Arrive for Burnet Park Zoo
Burnet Park Zoo will receive four new animals by plane from New York City this week due to a rail strike. The Bengal tiger costs 1250 dollars, the leopard 650, the chimpanzee 400, and a baboon 75. The animals were examined by Dr John Stack in New York.
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Burnet Park Zoo
New York City
William A. Barry
Barry
Express
Convair
American Air Lines
Municipal Airport
John Stack
United States
Singapore
Catskill
Competition Too Keen On Bogus Money
Joe Ernest Riley admitted quitting counterfeiting in Hous es Texas after saying 160 overhead and U S competition from the mint made his 50 cent pieces unmarketable. He surrendered to police and led them to a vacant lot where 21 of his 30 cent pieces plus a cracked mold and a pan of metals were found. He said 46 cents profit per coin was insufficient for the labor.
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Houses
Tex
Joe Ernest Riley
U. S. Mint
Riley
U. S. Treasury
Rier
Toni Permanent Wave plant workers strike over wages and bonus
About 350 production workers at the Toni Permanent Wave Co plant in St Paul strike over pay and a bonus. Workers belong to Local 409 of the United Gas Coke and Chemical Workers Union. The plant is a Gillette Safety factor subsidiary.
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ST. Paul, ‘Minn
Toni: Permanent Wave “Co
GLO
United Gas, Coke and Chemical
Toni
Gillette Safety Fazor
Bears travel permits mark unusual East West border crossing
In Hamburg a bears troupe moved from East to West Germany under border controls. Police checked Russian and English permits while photographers captured the crossing at Vorsfelde. Bears rode bicycles and scooters and even climbed trees before returning to the train toward a West German circus.
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Hamburg
Germany
Vorsfelde
Spy Suspect Objects to Hearing as Comedy in Court
Valentin A. Gubitchev, Russian engineer indicted on espionage charges, denounced the Federal Court proceedings as a comedy. He claimed diplomatic immunity and said the United States government recognized his status with an automatic visa. He alleged a press campaign against Russia aimed at stoking anti Russian sentiment.
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New York
Velentin
A. Gubitchev
Tedev
Gubitchev
Simon Bi. Rifkind
Onlc
Enmitr
Three Women and Five Men Sentenced as Spies
In Munich a U.S. military commission sentenced three women and five men to prison for spying on American forces in Germany for Communist Czechoslovakia. The group included Geriiz Doerre dubbed Mata Hari and Robert Kruse who received the heaviest term of 13 years for supplying ship movement details and coordinating tank unloading at the Bremen port.
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Migunich
Germany
Czechoslovakia
U. S
Dimpied
Geriiz’ Doerre
Robert Kruse
Bremen
Brunianti
Matera
U.S
Picea Irigecena
Edmund Ort
Tve
Detective Tap Case Fugitive Surrenders
Kenneth Ryan former city detective sought as a key figure in a wiretapping plot surrendered at the district attorney's office after a long search. He testified before the Manhattan grand jury probing the scheme targeting Mayor O Dwyer and other officials. Frank Costello denied influence over the city.
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New York
Kenneth Ryan
Aren
Calmll
Ae Poy
Clendenin J. Ryan
France
William O'Dwyer
Ryan
Benjamin’ Sonnenberg
Sonnenberg
Senate
New York County
Manhattan
D Dwyer
Kenneth Rran
Frank S. Hogan
Copter Rescues 2 Boys in Bay
A Coast Guard helicopter rescued two 15 year old Brooklyn boys, William Wentz and Alfred Frank, stranded overnight on a Jamaica Bay sandbar after a noon Saturday rowboat trip. Parents reported them missing when they did not return. They were treated at a hospital for exposure.
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New York
Coast Guard
Brooklyn
Jamaica Bay
Wiliam Wentz
Alfred Frank
New Yorker Spurts Racket Czar Label
The story profiles Frank Castello a 56 year old powerful rackets figure in New York. He renounces the czar image while owning a $600000 building and running a racehorse interest. He prefers politics or philanthropy but faces hostile press coverage ahead of a Long Island estate visit.
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New, York
Frank Castello
al Capone
Reali‘ Esizie
Two in Italy Protest U. S. Denaturalization
Two men who left the United States twenty six years ago and stayed in Italy challenged government denaturalization in U S District Court today. Giovani Matera and Paqualino Srmiani sent letters from Italy, prompting U S Attorney Irving Higbee to present the denaturalization actions.
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Italy
U. S
Giovani Matera
112 ‘Van
Severe Cold Following 11.7 Inch Snowstorm Forecast
The Weather Man said no more severe cold or heavy snows expected after the 11.7 inch storm. Sunny this afternoon with increasing clouds, possible snow flurries and colder tonight. Lows around 22 degrees. Tomorrow cooler with more snow flurries. little to no accumulation expected. Winter snow totals reach 72 inches, near normal for the season.
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Bian
Russia harvests over one billion bushels of wheat
Washington report: Russia harvested about 1.025 billion bushels of wheat last year, the first time since before the war, according to the Agriculture Department.
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Washington
Cup
Russia
Agriculture Department
Girl Shoots Self After Movie Invite Refused
An 11 year old girl, Jo Ann Sullings, died after shooting herself with an Army .45 pistol. Authorities said she acted because no one would go to the movies with her. Dr. Garret Boone, family physician and Butler County coroner, described her as precocious.
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Familton, O
Jo Ann Sullings
Garret Boone
Butler County
Protesting Eastwood Residents Tally City Contract Delay
Residents in Eastwood protested the proposed 2,413,000 public housing project as the Syracuse City administration postponed action on the contract. The planning commission meeting scheduled for 11:30 a.m. was canceled while the Housing Authority reviewed the deal for further study.
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Eastwood Public Housing
Eastwood
Herman ‘T. Stichman
Lyle Wr. Hornbeck
Corporation Counsel
Hornbeck
Syracuse Housing< ‘Authority
City “Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Mrs Ybarbo Term Is Out In Germany Court
In Wiesbaden Germany an appeals court reduced from 20 years to five years the prison sentence for Wilma Ybarbo who killed her soldier husband. The court upheld U S and German jurisdiction over civilians in occupied Germany and over Mexican civilians under relevant law. Ybarbo 23 a Malden Massachusetts mother was previously sentenced December 28 by a Marburg Military Government court for shooting Staff Sergeant John Ybarbo of Goliad Texas during a domestic argument.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
GPA
Yharbo
Ialden
Mass
Marburg
U. S
John Ybarbo
Goliad
Tex
King George in comfortable condition after operation
Buckingham Palace said King George VI rested well last night and was in satisfactory general condition this morning. Six physicians who visited him shortly after 1:90 AM reported discomfort after Saturday's operation had eased. Prof J R Learmonth, who led the operation to free a new flow to the King’s right foot, remained at his side.
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London
George Wislep
Buckingham Palace
J. R. Learmonth
Plane crash near Baguio on search mission
An American observation plane searching for a missing U S B 29 Superfortress crashed near Baguio 143 miles north of Manila Clark Field announced. The fate of the two officers aboard was not definitely known.
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Manila
Baguio
Mana
Clark Field
Which One Campaign Tale From Chicago Dinner
The late Lord Keynes recounted a campaign anecdote told at a Chicago dinner. He noted a candidate finishing a speech with a boast about never having visited a local saloon, prompting a spectator to ask, Which one was that, George? while the room reflected on the remark.
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Lord Keynes
Chicago
George
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