Turkey to Use $100 Million US Loan for Military Purposes
President Ismet Inonu announced that Turkey will spend the $100 million American loan on military needs and seek an International Bank loan for development. He said Turkey will not discuss allowing any outside power a base in the Dardanelles and will protect territorial sovereignty while aiming to deepen cooperation with Greece.
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Ismet Inonu
Turkey
International Bank For Economic Development
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Dardanelles
Winnie Ruth Judd Escapes From Arizona State Hospital
Winnie Ruth Judd known as the Blonde Tigress escaped Sunday night from the Arizona State Hospital for the Insane. She was last seen around 9 PM after leaving her bed with two locked doors between her and liberty. A search with bloodhounds failed to locate her as deputies moved to recapture her.
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Arix
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Winnie Ruth Judd
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Ariz
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Liberty
Larson
Labor Trouble Faces Four Industries in Labor Front
Four industries remain potential trouble spots on labor management with coal, maritime, railroads, and construction cited. Coal strike feared for July 1 as government must restore mines to private operators and John L. Lewis meets with operators. Some southern coal operators resist industry-wide bargaining, while Senate and House actions shape the prospects.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Congress
Lewis
Senate
Record of the Republican Congress highlights on editorials
David Lawrence argues the Republican Congress has accomplished much despite left wing critiques. He notes bills expected to pass by June curb labor abuses cut taxes outlaw portal to portal lawsuits and reduce budget appropriations. The page also lists features on pages 24 25 including Comics Horoscopes and letters.
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Republican Congress
David Lawrence
Soviet Film Portrays Stalin Blaming Allies for War Strain
In Moscow excerpts from a forthcoming Soviet film The Battle for Stalingrad depict Stalin accusing Anglo American powers of bleeding Russia to dominate postwar terms. Churchill blocks a second front while Roosevelt is shown in a White House interview and quips about Churchill.
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White House
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Spring Weather to Turn Cooler Next Week
A Weather Bureau note says Sunday and today brought bright sunshine and mild warmth with a high near 69. Showers and cooler temperatures are expected Tuesday with light rain and a small drop in temperatures while the thermometer stays above 40.
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Weather Bureau
Hungarian Premier Nagy Said to Plan Sudden Exit
A reliable informant claims Prime Minister Ferenc Nagy intends to depart Hungary soon. Official purpose given is a vacation in France and Switzerland, but the move is seen as a preemptive step to forestall another communist inspired crisis.
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Ferenc Nagy
Hungary
France
Switzerland
Flash Flood Kills Girl in Manitou Springs Colorado
A flash flood in Manitou Springs Colorado killed 14 year old Yvonne Bjorlan after flood water swept her into an open manhole and storm sewer. Fire Chief W T Scott said road and property damage would reach into hundreds of thousands and called it the worst flood in 21 years as residents barely escaped the rushing brown waters.
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Yvonne Bjorlan
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Pepper Urges Jewish Majority for Palestine State
Senator Claude Pepper of Florida urged forming a Jewish majority in Palestine as a prerequisite to a Hebrew state. He voiced the plan at a Palestine liberation dinner at the Biltmore Hotel, hosted by the United Zionist Revisionists of America.
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Claude Pepper
D-Fla
Palestine
Pepper
Biltmore Hotel
United Zionist-Revisionists of America
Senate slows Greece Turkey aid with conference demand
The Senate redirected the Greece Turkey aid bill to a conference, insisting on its Senate version of the measure. Officials expected quick passage of minor House changes, but the chamber chose to argue the details in a joint conference.
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Washington
Ins
Senate
Truman
Greece
Turkey
House
Inonu Answers Key Foreign Policy Questions
Turkish leader Inonu outlines U S aid use for military purposes and seeks IBRD loan for economic development. He says Turkey’s democratization is sincere and will continue toward an ideal form. On the Dardanelles he reiterates support for the present straits regime, per notes to the Soviet government.
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Turkey
Russ Charge U S Is Training Japs
Pravda reports from Sakhalin Island that U S authorities in Japan are recruiting former Japanese airmen and training them in Japan. The dispatch, dated May 5, cites Tokyo journalists claiming Americans are recruiting fliers including Kamikazes across several districts.
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Ives Defends Labor Bill Consistency In Opposition
U S Senator Irving M Ives faces GOP grumbling as he opposes proposed tough labor legislation. He says his stance is a matter of consistency after the Senate backed a health and welfare amendment but rejected a nationwide ban on industry wide bargaining. The 1946 Legislative report he helped draft described unions as the backbone of organized labor.
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U.S
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G.O.P
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Joint Legislative Committee On Industrial and
Witness recounts Garsson bid for Army commission loan
Harvey H. Schwamm testified in the May conspiracy trial that Murray Garsson sought a $25,000 loan after ex-Congressman May arranged a meeting with Secretary of War Patterson about an Army commission. Schwamm said May booked him at the War Department but gave no proof of eventual commission.
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D-Ky
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Harvey H. Schwamm
Bronx
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War Department
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Council Outlines Canada-Russia Pact
The National Council for Canadian Soviet friendship issued resolutions to the Canadian government to improve relations. The proposals urge trade talks, free exchange of cultural and scientific data, a friendly northern frontier, and a long term treaty of friendship.
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Ont
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Army PARES France reorganizes to save peace costs and adapt for war
The historic fountainhead of new military techniques in France, Army PARES, is reported to be restructuring its forces to cut peacetime expenses while increasing flexibility and effectiveness in wartime scenarios.
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INS
France
Freight Rate Order Upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court upheld an Interstate Commerce Commission order raising railroad freight rates 10 percent in the North and East and lowering them 10 percent in the South and West to Rockies. Justice Douglas wrote the 7-2 decision. he was ill during the reading. Dissenters were Justices Jackson and Frankfurter.
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Supreme Court
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Burton
Jackson
Frankfurter
Woman Slain Found In Open Lot In Long Beach
Police report a woman about 36 to 38 years old, five feet four inches, dark complexion, found dead in a vacant field near central Long Beach. She had head and face beaten, clothing torn, with fresh car tracks nearby and signs of a struggle. The body was discovered by a motorist before dawn.
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Long Beach
Calif
Thirty One Indicted in Willie Earle Lynching Case
In Greenville South Carolina thirty one men were indicted for the lynching murder of Willie Earle a 24 year old Black man. Indictments name 28 taxi drivers among the defendants and charge murder conspiracy to commit murder and being accessories before and after the fact.
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Greenville, S. C. GP
Greenville
Willie Earle
Navy Dynamites Barges To Speed Docking
The Navy tests a method at Davisville Rhode Island using dynamite to sever barge cables, lashed to both sides of a pier, blasting them into the water to accelerate unloading from ships.
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Washington
Navy
Davisville
R. I
Dean Acheson Resigns as Undersecretary of State
President Truman named Robert A. Lovett to replace him on June 30. Lovett, a New York banker and former Assistant Secretary of War, will assume the post as Acheson resigns to return to private life after long service.
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Dean Acheson
Truman
Robert A. Lovett
Lovett
New York
White House
Acheson
Royal Family Returns to London Amid Tumultuous Cheers
Britain’s royal family, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, were greeted by roaring crowds as they returned from a South Africa tour. They appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony multiple times to renewed cheers from thousands.
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South Africa
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George VI
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Ex-Employee Kills Woman Then Self at Suffolk Downs
Mrs Bea Simon operated food concessions and was shot dead in her office at Suffolk Downs race track. A former employee killed her then took his own life, according to police reports.
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Boston
Bea Simon
Suffolk Downs Race Track
Arabs and Jews clash in UN Palestine debate
Arab and Jewish spokesmen clashed in the United Nations as Arabs threatened to walk out unless Palestine gains independence. Syrian Delegate El-Khouri condemned Zionism as a fatal dream and insisted on immediate independence study. MerShertok urged the UN to bar Britain and to grant Jewish representation if an Arab state is admitted.
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Palestine
Faris El-Khouri
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UN Palestine Commission
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Jewish Agency
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Palestine Inquiry
Shertok
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Palestine Inquiry Commission
Coast Guard Mackinaw Clears Ice to Free 12 Vessels
The Mackinaw worked to free about 12 outbound vessels outside Buffalo Harbor after releasing inbound freighters stuck in heavy ice.
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U. S. Coast Guard
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