Long Takes Cabin Gala Setting
Baton Rouge hosts a Huey Long memorial ceremony as Earl K. Long, his brother, takes the oath as governor at LSU stadium. The event features 200000 free hot dogs 240000 bottles of soda 16000 glasses of buttermilk 41 bands with crowds from North and South Louisiana.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Huey FP
Kingfish
Earl K. Long
Louisiana State University
Red Hills
North
Bayou Country
South
Earl Long
L S.A
L.S.A
Middie Killed By Javelin At Naval Academy
Annapolis Ma A javelin hurled by midshipman George B Stone struck midshipman George J Eliopolus in the neck during a practice at Thompson Stadium. Eliopolus a Naval Academy track man and varsity basketball player died within minutes after being removed from the neck wound. Stone, in shock, was hospitalized.
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Annapolis
George J. Zliopolos
Naval Academy
E. B. Taylor
Navy
George B. Stone
Ekopolus
Taylor
Stone
Thompson Stadium
Ekiopolus
James G. Eliopolus
Raw- Jing, Wyo
U S Backing Awepledges Asked On World Setup
United World Federalists urged Congress to lead a drive to transform the United Nations into a global government. Cord Meyer Jr., war veteran and president of UWf, told the House Foreign Affairs Committee the move would replace rival methods of collective death with action. Support came from Thomas K. Finletter and W T Holliday as the committee weighs proposals to revise the UN charter, abolish the veto, and establish a world police force. The plan envisions nations ceding sovereignty to a universal peace-keeping body with power to write world law and enforce it.
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Washington
Um—World Federation
Congress
United Nations
Cord Meyer, Jr
United World Federalists
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Wyoming Democrats Instruct Truman Delegation At Convention
Wyoming Democrats instruct their six national convention votes for President Truman while the nine Republican delegates go uninstructed at state conventions held yesterday. The Democratic delegation was directed to back Truman for president and Senator Joseph C. O Mahoney for vice president until candidates release them.
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Vaadeen
Man Held After Shooting Invalid Mother in Chicago
CHICAGO police said 31 year old electrician Farr Cadle confessed to shooting his invalid mother, Mrs. Alice Cadle, 52, seven times. Cadle was held without charge for further questioning after officers found him with a 22 caliber pistol at the family home on the far south side. The mother remained in critical condition in hospital.
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Chicago
Farr Cadle
Alice Cadle
Joseph Kelly
Cade
Cadle
Kelly
Carrier Coral Sea Woman Dies During Fire
Mrs. Joseph Keable 86 died during a fire that damaged a medical home. The carrier Coral Sea en route from Norfolk is to visit New York and held open for public viewing. Navy officials discussed early syphilis treatment with penicillin and standard regimens as health experts weigh outcomes.
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Coral Sea
Brockport
Joseph
New York U
Keable
New
York
Vis- Washington
Navy
Herbert Vaughn
Norfolk, Va
Br. JR. Heller, Jr
Thelsking
Gravesend Bay
Brook
E.S.T., Tomorrow. United States Public Health Servce
International Congress On
The
Health Service
Drake Coeds Halt Daylight Dormitory Kissing
Drake University coeds moved to curb daytime kissing on campus after debates. Dormitory counselor Leona Anderson supported halting the practice of girls kissing boys on the dorm front steps in daylight, saying it was too public.
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Des Moles
Drake University
Ex-Newsman Gordon Cascaden Dies by Own Action
Windsor Ontario UPI reports Gordon Cascaden, 64, former American newspaperman and foreign correspondent, found dead in the Detroit River. Autopsy by Dr. M. Asseltine concluded death by his own action. body weighed with stones and pulled from the river.
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Windsor
Ont
UPI
Gordon Cascaden
Detroit
Cascaden
M. Asseltine
Asseltine
Western Reich Fair Opens May 22
More than four thousand foreign buyers have signified intentions to attend the Hannover Western Reich Fair, Germany's reply to Leipzig. Anglo American officials said the fair is expected to open as scheduled on May 22, though Hannover trade fair workers are striking over food shortages.
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Exanseurt Ur
Hannover
Germany
Leipzig
Engineering Is Dropped at Rochester University
(UP) University of Rochester announces that undergraduate electrical engineering will be dropped as of June 1950 and no new admissions will be approved for the far semester.
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Rochester
University of Rochester
House Unit Charges U.S. Reds Seeking to Overthrow Government
The House Un-American Activities Committee issued a 160 page report accusing the Communist Party USA of advocating forceful overthrow of the government. It contends the party is controlled by the Soviet Union and cites training in Moscow among leaders, urging vigorous enforcement of laws to curb Communist activities.
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Washington
Communist Party of the
United States
House Committee On UN- American Activities
House
Mar
Engels
Lenin
Stalin
Communist Party
U.S
Soviet Union
Moscow
United States Supreme Court
Communist Threat Pinpointed by U S Committee
The Syracuse Herald Journal notes a report stating that communist influence within the United States poses a national security threat. It claims the party seeks to subvert U S borders and could supply a bridgehead for forcible attacks, directly or with American communists, to threaten the government.
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Syracuse
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U. Doust Photo Material, Inc
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