VA officials fret over Communist-linked schooling reports
Officials of the Veterans Administration expressed great concern over reports that students under the GT Bill of Rights were attending schools represented by Communists. They also criticized the State Education Department for delaying action on ties that could affect the lumber dispute at Albany port as 2,000,000 board feet remained blocked. In separate notes, a Calmar Lines vessel moved up the Hudson without a union pilot amid ILA tensions, while Soviet authorities planned food aid for Russian-occupied Germany. A separate item reported five killed and five injured in a head on crash near New York, naming Henry Comens and Peter Motola among the deceased.
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New York
Veterans Administration
State Education Department
Albany
United Marine Division
International Longshoremen’s Association
A.P.L
Sal
Massmar
Calmar Lines
Hudson River
Henry Comens
Hart
Anna
Peter Motola
Cosmens
Molola
Loyalty checkup revamp urged by Oak Ridge scientists
The Oak Ridge Association of Scientists and Engineers urged the Atomic Energy Commission to revise its loyalty screening, potentially altering the Atomic Energy Act. In Washington they outlined a four point policy to set minimum safeguards for scientists deemed security risks.
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Atomic Board
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Association of
Oak Ridge Scientists and Engineers
Atomic Energy Commission
Ptay
ABC
Washington
Moslems and Buddhists Attend Spellman Luncheon in Singapore
In Singapore, Moslems Buddhists and Christians joined leaders from Malay Singapore and Johore communities and the Roman Catholic Church to honor Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York. A luncheon gathered diverse faith groups in a display of interfaith cohesion.
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Singapore
Francis Cardinal
Spellman
New York
U. S
Singaporal
Johore
Spring Ball Held By VA Employes in Syracuse
Veterans Administration workers in Syracuse hosted a spring ball at the American Legion Club to benefit their welfare and recreation fund. The committee listed Mrs. Younie Vitughiina, Mins Tager, Mass Betty Leahy, Anne Matyas, King Petrie, Ralph Hook, Elgin Blateck, Baptist Gilet, and John Walshe. David Conelius chaired, Vern Henry’s orchestra played, with ballroom dancing featured by Miss Maron Heyle and Bing Ford.
Paasikivi Removes Interior Minister Leino in Finland
Helsinki reports President Paasikivi dismissed Interior Minister Leino amid a communist harbors workers strike. He named former education minister Kilpi to replace Leino, signaling a major government reshuffle as labor unrest grows.
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Helsinki
Juho K. Paasikiyi Todd
Ijoc Leing
Paskivi
Fino Kilpi
Leino
Six Nation Pact on Reich Rule Reported in London
Diplomatic sources in London report a six nation agreement among the United States France Great Britain to set up a provisional Western German government with a constitutional assembly. The plan, if confirmed, would mark a shift in postwar Western Germany as talks continue in London since February 23. In Allentown Pennsylvania a U S State Department official said the report was premature. Russia has not yet joined the Western German process. An official communiqué could be issued early next week.
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Germany
Pl. L
Allentown
Charles F. Balen
U.S State
Deepartment Counsellor
United States
France
Great Britain
Wivi Seemann
Telehainy Phe
Jerusalem battle rages as Jews and Arabs clash
Dispatches report Jerusalem split near half between Jews and Arab Legion as assaults on Mount Scopus and Jewish quarters intensify. King Abdullah signals willingness for peace if Jews accept truce. U S ambassador to Egypt resigns citing personal reasons amid Truman's Israel stance.
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Amy
Jerusalem
Sheik Jarral
Mount Seamus
Beit Safafa
Beit Yaacov
Yrsiprdayi
Vicerot Isad
Abdulih Sid. Marler
Scopus
Mount Jow
U S Unveils Plane Program and Future Air Power
The Air Force outlines a future fleet including lightnings swift fighters and long range bombers. President Truman signed the Feplane bill. The program features bombers with potential ranges near 50 to 60,000 feet and nuclear delivery concepts, plus a heavy bomber capable of distant strikes and a penetration weapon for deep incursions.
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Wassingson
Air Force
Truman
Negotiations Collapse Darken Rail Labor Talks
The ongoing dispute between railroads and engineers, amid Wage and working rule fight, has stalled progress toward a settlement. The crisis deepens as talks fail to bridge gaps in Railway Labor Act interpretations, raising fears of broader industry disruption and possible government seizure.
First Chicago Auto Bandit Is Paroled
Robert Ted Webb Chicago’s first automobile bandit, a 22 5 car thief, gains parole after serving more than a life sentence for murder. Notorious desperado led a robbery gang using cars, eluding police across 1912. Webb escaped Joliet in 1925, saved a warden during a riot, and was returned to prison before parole granted.
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Robert
Ted ”Webb
Webb
Peter Hart
Har
Joliet
A. L. Lowenl
Primary From Parte One Delegation Pledge Details
Primary from Parte One outlines that 14 candidates vie for four at large delegates and two per district, with pledged support to a single candidate. Delegates may campaign for any reason, are bound yet released, and various candidates including Dewey Bricker and Vandenberg are mentioned with differing affiliations.
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Auttach
Stasson
Vandenberg
Michigan
Bricker
Ohio
Dewey
Coolidge
Missing Woman Leaves $1120 In Rags In San Jose
Coroner says the $1120 found in a rag bundle was tied to a lone woman who died May 30 in the county hospital. He identified her as Agnes Mary Means but did not know her age.
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San Jose
Calif
Thomas JF. Kilmartin
Agnes Mary
Union Shop Ruling Bites NLRB Split Vote Outcome
Washington reports a 2 to 2 NLRB decision ruling union shop agreements may violate the Taft Hartley Act when state laws ban them. The majority notes conditions require employer approval at NLRB elections and no state prohibition. Arizona and North Carolina state laws are under Supreme Court review.
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NLRB
Isa
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Herzog
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Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Iowa
Nebraska
Nevada
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Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
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Supreme Court
U S May Seek UN Action Over Lebanon Shipboard Arrests
Diplomatic notes indicate the United States could press Lebanon before the United Nations Security Council to secure the release of 40 American passengers detained from a US ship. Beirut Harbor saw 29 other passengers bound for Israel taken ashore, amid Lebanon’s rejection of immediate American demands.
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Washington
U. S
Lebanon
United Nations Security Counsell
Uns
Israel
Beirut
Inverchapel Sails for England From New York
The 67 year old Lord Inver chapel British Ambassador to the United States sailed today aboard the Queen Mary for England. He completes 42 years in public service and will devote himself to managing his 4,000 acre ancestral holding in the west highlands of Scotland.
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Lord Inverchapel
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England
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Scotland
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