Governor Harriman Hosts Stevenson for Social Visit
Governor Harriman greets 1952 Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson at the executive mansion after his arrival from New York for an overnight visit described as strictly social. They discuss potential 1956 presidential candidacies amid a poll. Harriman, 63, skied at Whiteface Mountain, calling himself a little rusty while inspecting the ski center and backing a championship run to boost New York skiing against New England rivals.
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Albany
Harriman
Executive Mission
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
New York
Ander
Harrian
Adirondacks
Lowell “Thomas
New York State
New England
Aruba tanker crew rebels over Red China delivery
The Finnish tanker Aruba cannot proceed to Red China with jet fuel after a crew protest against the Chinese Nationalist blockade. The ship sailed toward the Nicobar Islands while owners seek instructions from Peiping and consider transshipping at sea.
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Helsinki
Finland
Peiping
Red
China
Colombo
Ceylon
Aruba
Nicobar Islands
India
Straits of Malacca
Sumatra
Singapore
Gunnar Danshoem
Re-Be Shipping
Red China
Red Chinese
No Spring In Sight
Weather expert Andrew Keller predicts snow flurries late tonight and Sunday with a plunge to 30 degrees tonight and 36 tomorrow. He notes 8 inches of snow this winter and yesterday's 17 inch storm, warning that a cold northwest airmass delays spring with light to variable winds.
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Andrew P. Keller
Mercury
Keller
City Hall Safe Hit for $5,600
Burglars pried open a safe in the city treasurer’s office in Amsterdam. They stole about $5.00 in cash and passed up about $8437 in checks scattered on the floor. Detective Capt. Jacob Bush said the burglary was found by chief bookkeeper Robert C. Hughes when he reported for work.
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Amsterdam
Jacob Bush
Robert C. Hughes
TODAY'S FEATURES Amusements and Editorials
A brief newspaper page preview notes today’s features with eight amusements and four editorials, directing readers to page 16 for today’s pictures.
Eisenhower Creates Cabinet Rank Post for Disarmament
President Eisenhower announced a new cabinet rank post for disarmament. Harold E. Stassen will head the policy development, remaining head of the FOA until the foreign aid program reaches Congress. The role includes studying nuclear weapons and coordinating with the National Security Council and State Department.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Harold E. Stassen
White House
Stassen
United States
James E. Hagerty
FOA
Congress
Jtune
Hagerty
National Security Council
Cabinet
Council
State ‘Department
Plunge Hurts Woman 75 At Rockland Avenue Home
A 75-year-old woman, Miss Doyle, fell from a second story window at 216 Rockland Ave. She is in fair condition at St Joseph's Hospital with a fractured left thigh and possible broken left arm. Eastern Ambulance crews picked her up at 6 a.m. from the Ballard residence, said to be relatives.
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St Joseph's Hospital
Rockland Av
Mary Deoine
Eastern
Miss Doyle
A. G. Ballard
Explorers Dinner Dishes Delight But Amaze With Elk Polaris
The Explorers Club held its 51st annual dinner at the Waldorf Astoria for 700 members. Hors d oeuvre included asparagus tips in ham and marigolds in mayonnaise while the main course featured elk polaris. A 110-pound lion cub once owned by a German baroness was raffled to a winner who must transport it home without the cage.
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New York
Explorers Club
Rovers
Waldorf-Astoria
Knowland to press for release of Tehran Potsdam records
Senator Knowland announced he will push for publication within a year of wartime Tehran and Potsdam conference reports. He said the timing is not politically motivated and that Presidential campaign factors are not influencing the effort. State officials said reaction to the Yalta report prompted delaying Cairo Potsdam and Tehran releases.
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Knowland
Tehran
Potsdam
Washington
R.-Calif
Senate
Bares
State Department
Cairo
Jhy
Sparkman
D.-Ala
20 Russian Seamen To Get U.S. Asylum
The United States will grant asylum to 20 Russian seamen who deserted the tanker Tuapse after it was seized by Chinese Nationalists off Formosa. They will be screened for security risks before possible temporary visas. The decision follows months of interagency debate and could provoke protests from Moscow.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Formom
Brownell
Russia
China
Dulles
Moscow
Flower Pots and Onion Signals in Communist Handbook
The House Un-American Activities Subcommittee reviewed a handbook from witness Eugene Dennett detailing secret Communist tactics. The manual by B Vassiliev describes how signals used flower pots and onion juice to write messages, with cafes and flats as preferred meeting and access points.
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Seattle
Communist Party
House Un-American Activities ‘Subcommittee
Awitness
Eugene Dennett
Vassiliev
Britain Objects to Publication of Potsdam Record
Britain opposes any release of the top secret 1945 Potsdam talks record. The Foreign Office warned that publishing the Yalta material has had little political effect on Republicans, while Tehran and Potsdam papers may still come. The Tehran meeting in 1943 involved Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin.
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London
Britain
United States
Potsdam
Foreign Office
Yalta
Tehran
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchi
Stalin
Europe
Iran
Pope Receives American Editors on European Tour
Pope Pius XI met 34 members of the American Editors’ Tour to Europe and the Middle East in the Vatican, greeting them briefly in English. The 35-year-old pontiff received the group in the Little Throne Room as the tour visits the region for the third year running. Several travelers plan to visit the Soviet Union, which has agreed to issue visas.
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Vatican
L Pius XI
Europe
Middle East
Vatican Palace
Soviet Union
KP Back in Army in Japan to Clean Own Quarters
U S Ninth Corps in SENDAL Japan faces a shift as units are ordered to fire Japanese dish washers assistant cooks and kitchen police. After this week soldiers will steel their own spuds and mop their own floors and return to basic duties.
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Sendal
Japan
U.S Ninth Corps
Scots greet Billy Graham with hymn welcome in Glasgow
In Glasgow crowds greet American evangelist Billy Graham at St Enoch's station as he begins a six week crusade. About 1 000 people sing and hear him say he comes as a humble man overwhelmed by responsibility. He avoids controversial questions at a news conference with 150 reporters.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Billy Graham
Margaret
Graham
England
Dumfries
Two Airmen Dead In B-26 Crash Near Oklahoma Farm
Captains Arthur B. Coldwell and Clair L. Westlake were killed when their B 26 light bomber crashed and burned on a farm twelve miles west of Aline Oklahoma during a routine training flight. Wreckage covered over a mile of pasture. a wheel struck and killed a cow. Investigation into the loss proceeds at Vance Air Force Base.
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Coldwell
Westlake
Vance
Sampson Afb
N. Y
Reydell
Ark
W. T. Sargent
Robert Porter
Elmer Counce Wins State Homemaker Degree
Elmer Ray Counce, 19, of Michie Tennessee becomes the first male to earn the Tennessee Future Homemakers Association state homemaker degree. A Michie High School junior, he has two years of home economics, plans college study, and aims to be a food inspector or chef. He made a bathrobe, sports shirts, and pajamas in sewing class.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Future Homemakers Association
Elmer Ray Counce
Dyer Counce
Michie, Tenn
Michie High School
Elmer
Today’s Chuckle Witty remark on worry versus work
A light humor item notes that worry kills more people than work, attributing the idea to the idea that more people worry than engage in work. The quip plays on the contrast between concern and labor for a comic effect.
Easter fashions and spring previews on Sunday Herald American
The Sunday Herald American highlights Easter fashion previews and spring trends, a feature on fire engines for kids, a Mad ison Barracks series by Lee Fuller, and articles on art books music gardening. It also includes a Jackie Gleason life story and tax tips by T Coleman Andrews with expert advice on children owing their parents.
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Howard Carroll
Thruway
Lee Fuller
Madison Barracks
Jackie Gleason
T. Coleman Andrews
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