Doctor and wife may testify in slaying case
Cedar Rapids Iowa doctor Robert Rutledge Jr and his wife likely to testify early next week as the murder trial proceeds. The prosecution rested after 46 witnesses over five days. The defense contends Dr Rutledge killed Byron Hartman in a hotel room after Hartman allegedly seduced Rutledge’s wife.
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Cedar Rapies
Iowa
Robert C. Putledge, Jr
St. Louis
Walter Barngrover
Raviedze
Cedar Rapids
Byron Harman
Lu Louis
Hattman
Rutledge
Sydney
Regis Weland
Linn
Weland
Hartman
Maurice FL O’neill
St Louis
JE. Heiserman
U.S. Warns Ford and Union in Strike Mediation Push
Detroit reports indicate 100,000 idle workers as Ford strike negotiations stagnate. Acting Mediation Director Cyrus Ching warned the government would intervene if progress remained limited, sending telegrams to Walter Reuther and Henry Ford II as UAW C LO. filed a written proposal amid the production speeds dispute.
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Detroit
Ford
Cyrus
Ching
Walter Reuther
CLO
United: Auto
Henry Ford II
iChing
UAW
C.lo
Pupils Parade in Capital for Traffic Safety March
About 20 000 students from 17 states and the District of Columbia joined a 23rd annual parade along Constitution Avenue to honor school safety patrols. The American Automobile Association sponsors the event, highlighting patrols that guard 450 000 youths in over 6 000 communities. Since 1928 the program linked to a 34 percent drop in deaths among ages five to fourteen.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Constitutional
American Automobile Association
A.A.A
Coplon Case Focus on Gubitchev Height and Hairsplitting Details
In the Coplon espionage trial week three centered on Valery Gubitchev height with FBI estimates from five feet two to five feet four. Archibald Palmer pressed witnesses on appearance and possible jealousy linked leads while prosecutors urged jurors to stay fair until testimony ends. Miss Coplon, 27, faces charges of conspiring to obtain Justice Department secrets to aid a foreign power, alongside Gubitchev, a former UN Russian employee, in New York conspiracy claims.
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Washington
Palmer
FBI
Gubitcher
Albert L. Fleeves
Reeves
Miss Copion
Justice Department
Gubitchev
United Nations
New York
Drug Stores Call Price War Truce in Westchester
Two Westchester district drug stores announced a price war truce after breakfast prices fell to one cent. Managers said they halted further price cuts and would not guess how long the ceasefire would last. The war began April 27 with an opening sale and celebratory slashed prices.
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Los Angeles
Pedestrian Hit Driver Sought in Hit-and-Run
John M. Smith, 70, of 231 E Adams St, suffered knee and back injuries yesterday after being struck by a hit-and-run driver at S Warren and Harrison. Police seek the driver. Smith was crossing when the car turned from Harrison onto Warren, stopped, and then fled.
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John M. Smith
E. Adams St
S. Warren and
Harrison Sts
John O'Shea
Smith
S. Warren
Harrison St
British Union Blocks Goodman Engagement Over Petrillo Pact
The British Musicians Union banned Benny Goodman and his sextet from a two week engagement in London unless a reciprocal agreement with U S musician chief James Petrillo is reached. Goodman had been slated to perform in July. The union cited past US orchestras canceling under Petrillo pressure and vowed to use similar tactics until a deal is made.
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London
British Musicians Union
Benny Goodman
Fairladium
U. S
Cvar
James Petrillo
Goodman
British Union
United States
Petrillo
Irish Protest British Rule In Ulster In Dublin Crowd
In Dublin crowds estimated over 100000 jammed streets to protest continued British rule in Ulster. The march followed a British Commons bill redefining Ireland's status while Queen Victoria era references appear. Costello urged unity and promised friendship for Britain. Chief figures include John Costello and a Dublin crowd opposing partition.
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Ulster
Dublen
Ireland
Dublin
England
George
House of Commons
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
Republic
Britain
John Costello
Republic of Ireland
Emerald Isle
Costello
Public Service hearing on NY Telephone rate requests in recess
The Public Service Commission hearing on New York Telephone's 10 percent temporary rate increase is in recess through the week end. A May 26 filing will offer proof on plant cost reproduction to support a 15 percent permanent rise.
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Albany
Public Service Commission
New York Telephone Company
Spencer B. Eddy
Ralph W. Brown
Barton R.young
Western Electric Co
Bell System
Adventist Service Speaker at Onondaga Reservation
The Rev. Edward L. Van Sanford will speak today at 2 30 P M at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on the Onondaga Indian Reservation. His topic is Christ the Need of the World Today.
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Edward L. van Sanford
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Onondaga Indian Reservation
Senators mull world police force for NATO pact
Senators Mundt and Hendrickson weighed an international police force for the NATO alliance to enforce peace with Spain Turkey China Argentina and other non communist states. Culbertson spurred lawmakers to consider a volunteer army of exiles from pact nations under a central council. Mundt tied the idea to the $1.13 billion pact arms program and a broader push for world disarmament and arms inspections.
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Washington
North Atlantic Alliance
Mundt
R.-S.d
Hendrickson
R-N.j
Mundi
Spain
Turkey
China
Argentina
United Nations
Ely Culbertson
United States
Senate
Lawsuits Seek Over 1 Million Over Wesisal Salt Substitute
Federal cases accuse Buffalo firms Westwood Pharmaceutical Westwood Chemical and Foster Milburn of damages from the toxic salt substitute Wesisal. Steven and Mrs Yager seek 50000 for injuries including muscle twitching weight loss and memory loss plus loss of spousal services. Additional suits total 940000 from Ohio residents against the same firms. A New York State suit seeks 57000.
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Buffalo
WU. S. Pure Food and Drug Administration
Federal District Court
Steven Yager
Westwood Pharmaceutical Co.,Inc
Westwood Chemical Corp
Foster-Milburn Co., Inc
Yager
Ohio
Westwood Pharmacas
Foster- Milburn
State Supreme Court
New York City
Fire destroys brooder house and baby chicks
Fire last night destroyed a one and one half story breeding house in Hillar Matty Gate killing many baby chicks. Acting Fire Chief Arnold Zampé said an explosion of a kas breoder caused the blaze in a wooden building. Owner J A Gault was away. neighbors Charles and Albert Millward discovered it and Andrew Rybak notified the fire department.
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James
Hillar
Matty Gate
Kas Breoder
Arnold Zampé
J. A. Gault
Charles
Albert Millward
Andrew Rybak
Syracusan Henry Lip es Named Regional VP in NY State Association
Henry Lipes of 1027 Ackerman Jr Syracuse was elected regional vice president of the New York State Life Underwriters Association at Niagara Falls. Also chosen as regional vice presidents were Richard Blanchard Malone and Frank J McManus of Binghamton.
British vote may signal shift but not dictate 1950 outcomes
Local elections show Conservatives winning many borough seats while Labor retains most postwar gains. Analysts caution against reading a national landslide or imminent party control, noting turnout and local issues distort the link to future national votes.
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London
Britain
Labor Party
Labor
Conservative Party
Lord Yoolkton
Morgan Phillips
Daily Express
Army Official Promoted as Acting Leader Amid Resignations
President Truman nominated Assistant Secretary of the Army Gordon Gray for promotion to undersecretary with authority to run the department until a new secretary is named. William H. Draper Jr remains in charge pending the Senate decision while Kenneth Royall’s successor awaits. Francis P. Matthews was nominated to succeed John L Sullivan as Secretary of the Navy.
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Truman
Army
Gordon Gray
Gray
Senate
William H. Draper, Jr
Kenneth C. Royall
Draper
White House
Royall
Francis P. Matthews
John L. Sullivan
Navy
Matthews
Omaha, Neb
Sullivan
Johnson
Iris Davis Dies After Radioactive Treatment Fails
Iris Davis a 24 year old daughter of a New York City theater operator died in London from brain cancer after radioactive phosphate treatment from Oak Ridge failed to stop the tumor. Her father Jack Davis appealed to the U S Atomic Energy Commission for help as doctors rushed the chemical to the hospital. Iris died this morning after five months of treatment and a public plea for help.
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Tennessee
Iris
New York City
Europe
Hammersmith
Jack Davis
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
London
British Medical Research Society
Paris
New York Herald-Tribune
Associated Press
Philadelphia Raises Trolley Fare to 13 Cents
More than 3,000,000 riders paid 13 cents for trolley service in Philadelphia the highest fare in city history. The 16 to 13 cent increase followed a Public Utility Commission vote by 3 to 2 to grant an emergency rise after a six month suspension and a winter strike that led to higher wages for PTC workers.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Transportation Co
Public Utility Commission
C. I. O. Transport Workers Union
Let's Explore Your Mind Answer to Question No. 1
A snippet from a reader Q and A discusses the Burgess and Cottrell Marital Happiness Test showing 560 couples’ results and the idea that pre or at marriage altar testing could indicate long term happiness with two misses per hundred. It also mentions on air remarks about split personalities and a brief note by Dr A BE Wigscam inviting inquiries and a self addressed envelope.
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Burgess and Cottrell
A. BE. Wigscam
New York Liquor Price Strategy Aims to Halt Underpricing
Officials from the State Liquor Authority and industry leaders after a meeting of about 50 distillers wholesalers and retailers mapped a plan to enforce price agreements. They would pursue court actions to stop below contract prices and seek stays on rulings while appealing constitutional issues.
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New York
CPI
State Liquor Authority
SLA
Court of Appeals
Albany
Appellate Division
State ‘Supreme Court
Appellate “Division
Circuit Court of Appeals
High Court
Force Star
Liquor i
Manhattan
Death by own action guard placed over baby killer
Prison authorities in Wilkes-Barre Pa said they will take special precautions after Martha Woodson Hatware a Hazleton area woman was charged with murder in the death of her infant son Henry Charles The accused said she beat the child fearing a Freudian complex and noted her jealousy of attention to the mother of her other child The coroner described the child's condition as the worst he had seen in ten years and the case drew comment from the girls father in Lynchburg Virginia who suggested possible medical factors related to a later pregnancy.
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Martha Woodson Hatware
Hazieton
Henry Charles
L. S. Reese
Lynchburg
Charles W. Woodson
Kalwaic
Campbell County
Woodson
Employment Takes Upturn
Washington reports a mixed week for unemployment. Initial claims rose from 322,100 to 354,000 while total insured unemployment fell 57,000 to 1,980,000 for the week ending May. The May 7 total remains 775,000 above a year ago.
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Washinington GP
Federal Security Agency
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