Hopes for U S Argentina Accord Amid Diplomatic Shakeup
Washington expects a final U S Argentina agreement to end the long dispute within weeks as Ambassador Messersmith plans retirement and Spruille Braden may resign. Officials warn a friendly era is not guaranteed, amid Argentina claims all hemisphere obligations have been met after eight Nazi agents were deported.
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Argentina
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George S. Messersmith
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Affai
Latin America
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Juan D. Peron
Messersmith
France uses emergency decree to seize power plants
Premier Ramadier signed a decree mobilizing all gas and electric plants and drafting 85 000 workers into the army under a 1998 mobilization rule. Civilians are subject to military law with penalties for noncompliance. The CGT linked to Communists demanded a 223 percent wage rise, threatening a nationwide power cut. High officials were summoned as Cabinet meetings tightened control.
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Edouard Depreux
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Clark to Probe Lynch Acquittals Investigation Considered
Attorney General Tom Clark said he would immediately study the possibility of civil action in the strong mob lynching case in South Carolina. He might seek a federal ruling to secure life liberty and the pursuit of happiness against mob action.
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Slay Victim ID Ties Witness to Campaign Work
New York investigators linked a decomposed body found in the East River to Anthony Lagano, a former district captain for Vito Marcantonio, identifying him by fingerprints on file. The discovery prompts renewed calls for Congress to reexamine the slaying of Republican worker Joseph Scottoriggio in the 18th District.
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Congress
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Mercantonio
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Congress Faces Urgent Pleas to Pass Four Foreign Aid Bills
Secretary of State Marshall labeled four foreign aid measures urgent as Congress stalled on action. Officials said passage is needed by June 30 ahead of the new fiscal year and the expiration of presidential war powers. The bills would authorize US membership in the International Refugee Organization and related wartime programs.
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New York braced for sweeping grand jury inquiry
New York prepared for a major political shakeup as a grand jury began probing city leases and concessions linked to high profile figures including Fiorello La Guardia and Joseph McGoldrick. The probe also scrutinized relief costs and hotel stays costing taxpayers 634 dollars monthly for a seven person family, amid ongoing revelations about pier leases and oil concessions at city airports.
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John M. Murtagh
Escape? Seized Negro May Be Alive in North Carolina
North Carolina officials pursue clues in a crime case after a mob seized a Black man from jail and fled. District Solicitor Tyler reports strong evidence the man escaped, fleeing into woods and remaining hidden. Rosa Howard’s affidavit places the incident near a red brick jail, with a hooded mob departure and a single gunshot. Sheriff’s deputies, FBI and state investigators collaborate under Gov. Cherry’s orders.
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Truman mother weakens. President stays by her side
Grandview Missouri reports President Truman delaying return, his mother’s condition described as weaker by Brig. Gen. Wallace Graham. The White House indicated no change since late afternoon as Vivian Truman and wife return. Truman spent time with eight young girls in Kansas City hotel lobby before departing with wife and daughter for Grandview. He borrowed a dollar to buy poppies for disabled veterans. He had worked past midnight on official papers, skipping his usual pre breakfast walk.
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Stolen Nazi Art Found in AMG Berlin Offices
Five paintings looted by the Nazis from the Netherlands, valued at 66 400 marks, were found in the offices of Generals Lucius D. Clay and Prince Keating in Berlin. One work, Portrait of a Woman by a Lie school of Van Dyck, valued at 9 600 marks, was displayed in Clay’s office. American officials ordered the pieces returned to the Netherlands.
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Bertin Act
Badenweiler
Banshee Revealed As Fast Navy Fighter At St Louis
The Banshee, Navy’s latest single seat fighter, showcases near 600 mph speed and 9000 ft per minute climb. Officially P2D-1, it is a stepped up McDonnell Phantom with doubled power and fuel, longer range, and enhanced wave off for carrier use.
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McDonnell
George signals Senate to delay tax bill vote
In Washington Senator Walter F. George indicates the Senate will likely reject a delay on the GOP personal income tax cut bill. He projects only a few Republicans may back his motion, while Democrats stand firm. If the motion fails, George plans to back the tax-cut bill and House action is expected before Memorial Day. The debate centers on timing and the plan to retroactively begin July 1, with a presidential veto possible.
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D-Ga
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