McKellar Pushes for Greater Government Spending Cuts
Washington lawmakers debated budget cuts as Senate Appropriations Committee chair McKellar urged deeper reductions while others like Senators Johnson and McClellan backed trimming. Administration sources predicted higher outlays in the new fiscal year, with plans including farm price supports and unemployment funds. McClellan indicated much of Truman’s proposed 542 billion budget may be untouchable due to veterans benefits and debt interest.
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McKellar
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Truman
Fair But Cool In Outlook For Travelers
Holiday travelers were promised fair but continued cool weather today. The Weather Man says it will be sunny, with the mercury below normal. Mostly cloudy skies are expected with a high near 70. Tonight's low around 45. Yesterday's high 60s and low 42. Record 90 in 1929. Heavy brief rain reported in Syracuse areas. Bellevue residents noted hail mixed with rain. Trace of precipitation noted by the weather bureau.
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Bellevue
Nail
Weather Bureau
Today’s Features and Pictorial Page Guide
A note lists featured sections and page numbers for today’s newspaper. It covers comics with Ida Jean Kain and Dr Dean crossword, Mary Haworth horoscope, plus amusements, deaths, bridge, inquiries, classified, radio, city life, social, editorials, sports, letters, Winchell, and the day’s pictures on page a terse guide to sections and where to find them.
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Ida Jean Kain
Dr. Deanrossword
Mary Haworth
Winchell
Parade ends City Memorial Day Rites with marching units
Sixty three units formed at West Genesee Street and Park Avenue for the annual Memorial Day parade honoring veterans and patriotic organizations. Flowers were placed at cemeteries for four wars as the mile long march moved from Pulaski Park to the Soldiers and Sailors monument. Paul Steinberg, parade grand marshal, called the rites to order with Lt Col Donald Co. Clayman and Col Donovan Swanton in attendance.
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Syracuse
Ellis Park War Memorial
W. Genesee St
Park Av
S. Salina_st
Erie Bivd
Sol‘diers’ and Sailors’ Monument
Tre
Paul Steinberg
i‘Memorial Association
Donald Co. Clayman
Donovan Swanton
Army
Air Force
Secrecy May Limit Hickenlooper Atomic Hearing Probe
Senators debate limits of public hearings on atomic affairs led by Senator Hickenlooper as he seeks proof of alleged mismanagement by David Lilienthal. Critics warn secrecy may bar full exposure, given the AEC’s iceberg-like secrecy and restricted access to details.
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Washington
Hickenlooper
Iowa
David E.lilienthal
Senate House
Atomic Committee
Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Senate House Committee
School Daze In Training Regiment Board Order
In Malvern England 30 British Army recruits in the First Training Regiment faced a bunk discipline drill after missing a bedding change. The commander ordered each man to write I must read squadron orders daily and change my sheets at the proper time 500 times.
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Eng. C
Bombs Hit Illinois Spas In Lake County Attacks
Three Lake County buildings were bombed in a suspected Chicago racketeers’ bid to muscle into local gambling. Black powder devices damaged two resorts and a Waukegan pinball repair shop. an unidentified woman was hurt by glass. Sheriff Christian called the blasts a warning amid gambling disputes.
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Waukegan
Ill
Lake County
Chicago
Stanley M. Christian
Christian
Louis Bregenzer
Grass Lake
Pop's Place
Geologists Probe Vast Australian Uranium Find Near Alice Springs
Government geologists report discovery of highly radioactive mineral deposits about 200 miles northeast of Alice Springs in central Australia. The find, linked to a broader uranium field, lies in a region under prospecting for mica.
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Melbourne
Australia
Alice Springs
Three Die in Weekend Holiday Area Car Crashes
The Syracuse region reported three deaths and four injuries from weekend accidents. Theodore Hale and Elsie Hale of Syracuse and Gordon Gardner of Gouverneur died in separate crashes. Hale plunged from a 45 foot embankment into Limestone Creek after a guardrail crash near High Bridge Street Manlius. Gardner died when his car hit a tree on Route 11 south of Brewerton. Coroner Warr y L Gilmore announced Hale likely had a broken neck and an autopsy would follow.
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Theodore Hale
James Sty
Elsie B.+ Hale
and. Gordon
H. Gardner
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High Bridge St
Manlius
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Brewerton
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Plane distress signals heard north of Los Angeles
Distress radio signals from an air plane about 260 miles north of Los Angeles were received early today at L A Muni Airport and by police in Hermosa Beach.
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Los Angeles
Dutch Official Dies in Pan Am Flight En Route Tokyo
Eduard Mijgh a 43 year old Dutch official on his way to join the Netherlands military mission in Tokyo died aboard a Pan American plane en route from Bangkok today. He was among the travelers when the aircraft encountered an emergency. No further details were provided.
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Hong Kong
Eduard Mijgh
Tokyo
Bangkok
Senate debate looms over Labor bill amendments
Senator Withers of Kentucky signals support for at least five amendments to the administration labor bill as fights intensify over Taft Hartley repeal and a Republican substitute. The Senate Labor Committee member warned of tough sailing even with proposed changes. Concluded on page 17.
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Withers
D-Ky
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
State Department
G.O.P
Taft
Ohio
Donnell - Mo
Smith N. J
T.H
House
Kentucky
Wife jailed after shooting husband over dinner
Pvt. Sam Fowler, 40, of Fitzsimons Hospital, was shot in the hip after his wife 39 fired five times with a .38 revolver over dinner. Authorities say she admitted the act and is in custody for investigation. Fowler’s injury is described as non fatal and he is expected to recover.
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Denver
INS
Sam Fowler
Fitzsimons Hospital
Collision injures two in English phone booth crash
In Maidenhead England Clifford entered a phone booth to call an ambulance after a minor crash. Another car rammed the booth, injuring him and a second person from the original collision.
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Maidenhead
Eng
Dennis
Clifford
Ex-Husband Slays Beauty Queen After Divorce
Evansville police say Richard Thomas Merle 26 shot his former wife Helen Merle 25 four times in her bedroom after she refused reconciliation. The incident occurred at the Merles’ home where their son Darrell was nearby. Merle admitted the shooting.
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Evansville
Ind
Helen - Merle
Evansville College
Richard Thomas
Merle
Darrell
Holiday Toll Reaches 238
The Associated Press reports 238 people died in traffic and other accidents over the three day Christmas weekend as millions travel homeward. Traffic mishaps accounted for 150 fatalities with 1 drowning and 87 other accidental deaths. The National Safety Council had predicted 30,500,000 cars would be on highways during the period. Unclear New York toll noted at 15 deaths.
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National Safety Council
New York
Eisler Named for High Soviet Job in Germany
In Berlin the Communist agent Gerhart Eisler was nominated for a seat on the People's Council the top authority in the Soviet zone. Listed among 349 candidates, he has not been in Germany for years and faces US passport fraud and contempt of Congress charges. The Congress ratified a Soviet style constitution for a German Democratic Republic.
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Berlin
Gerhart Eisler
People’s Council
Eisler
Congress
United States
Germany
Third Peoples Congress
State Opera House
Leipzig
London
German Democratic Republic
Soviet Zone
Allied Control Council
Western Powers in German Plan Faces Russian Scrutiny
Andrei Vishinsky prepares to cross examine Western ministers over the Bonn based plan to extend the German Federal Republic into Eastern Germany. Western sources predict Moscow will reject the offer while pro Western groups push for a free Germany and an end to the Iron Curtain.
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Andrei Vishinsky
Moscow
Vishinsky
Bonn
Germany
Dean Acheson
Ernest Bevinard
Robert Schuman
Foreign Ministers Council
Tass
Fourpower
Vishingky
Sailor Buried at Sea Carrying His Own Coal
Monroe Davies of the Farm Bureau Federation recounts a Niagra Falls dinner tale about a sailor who died at sea and was buried with coal to weigh the body. An old shipmate laments the fate and jokes that the departed carried his own coal to the depths.
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Monroe Davies
Farm Bureau Federation
Niagara Falls
Bil
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