Senate Near Decision on Oleo Tax Repeal Bill
In Washington the Senate nears a vote on the oleomargarine tax repealer, with bitter House-Senate battles over where the bill should go. Aiken and others seek to keep oleo out of butter in public places, while Fulbright blocks progress delaying the second reading. Authorities weigh sending the bill to the Finance Committee or Agriculture Committee, or placing it on the calendar.
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LLP
Senate
House
Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Agriculture Committee
Aiken
R-Vt
Alea
Finance Committee
Fulbright
D-Ark
Wherry
Nebraska
Fulright
Grave Mattress Find Deepens Korbelik Slaying Mystery
The murder case of William Korbelik 42 president of a locals union grows colder with discovery of a bloodstained mattress and a shallow grave at his Du Page County home. His body was found nude with a bullet wound after his wife Frances reported him missing.
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Korbelik
Hoffman
Farran Leaves For Parts Unknown
Captain Roy Farran departed for an undisclosed destination as Scotland Yard mounted a hunt for Jewish agents linked to a bomb that killed his brother Rex Farran. The explosive device, mailed in a hollow Shakespeare volume, triggered Rex’s fatal abdominal wounds shortly after it was opened.
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Eng
Roy Farran
Scotland Yard
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Farran
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R. Farran
Rex Farran
Hitler’s Jaw Claim Denied by Heusermann’s Identity
German dentist Hugo Plaschke said Russians may have Hitler’s jaw after Katharine Heusermann, in Russian custody, identified a jaw as Hitler’s from X rays. He cites a 1934 bridge by him and insists one look proves its authenticity. Hitler’s death in the bunker remains unconfirmed.
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Eisenhower Stands Pat on Presidency Bid
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, back on the Columbia University campus, says he does not seek a presidential nomination without authorization. He reiterated in a news conference that he stands by a letter he wrote last January and will not run without a formal party nomination.
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Dwight
Eisenhower
Columbia University
Lake Dragged For Two Men
The U S Coast Guard and New York state police searched Lake Ontario for two Fairhaven men Fred erick Brown and Howard Hadden both 26 who left Fairhaven for Oswego by rowboat May 2. State police feared they drowned after an outboard motorboat disturbance was reported and a sighting of an empty craft near Nine Mile Creek to North Sterling.
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New York
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Oswego
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Gas Blast Kills Man in Jamaica Queens Home
A gas explosion demolished a four family house in Jamaica Queens killing Frank Lancini, 42, of Corona, and injuring six others, one critically. Over 100 neighborhood windows shattered and flying debris.
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Jamaica
Queens
Frank Lancinci
Corona
Truman Watching Rail Situation Near Strike
The White House said President Truman is watching developments closely in the threatened railroad strike. Press Secretary Charles G. Ross told reporters that no White House plan is in sight but that Chicago efforts to reach an agreement are being watched by the presidential staff.
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White House
Truman
Charles G. Ross
Chicago
Lawmakers urge stronger United Nations and possible Russia stance
Congress members from both parties urged a stronger UN to promote peace with or without Russia. Reps. Hays and Judd called for leading a charter overhaul, arguing for cooperation with Russia if possible but steps without her if she refuses. They pressed revisions to make the UN a real peace and freedom instrument.
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Congress
United Nations
Russia
Hays
D-Ark
Didd
R-Minn
United States
Feays
Ito
Judd
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congressional Moves to Reform UN Charter and U.S. Ties
About 30 Representatives and Senators have introduced resolutions to revamp the United Nations and redefine America's relationship with it. The measures aim to curb frequent veto use and argue for structural changes, with varied methods proposed.
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Russia
America
Congress
Pope to Call June Consistory as Vatican Plans Sessions
Vatican sources say Pope Pius XI will convene a consistory in early June. Informants expect a mix of secret public and semi public sessions during the meeting.
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Vatican
New Jersey Records Death of Garfield in Elberon
The New Jersey State Bureau of Vital Statistics lists the death record of former president James A. Garfield who died in Elberon as part of its 12 million records. State Registrar Walter R. Scott announced the entry in Trenton.
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N. J
INS
New Jersey
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Department of Health
Lsts
United States
Walter R. Scott
James A. Garfield
Elberon
Death records of King 71 and Crover Cleveland noted
The death record notes Crover Cleveland, 21st president, wounded by an assassin on September 19, 1881, and Alsoj who died at Princeton, with King 71 listed as dying on June 24, 1908, in the file.
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Crover Cleveland
Alsoj
Princeton
King
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