Congress To Get Aid Plan Early
Washington AP reports President Truman plans to present a long range Marshall Plan for European recovery to Congress at the special session starting Monday, with a two week timeline to submit the program. Aiming to control key commodities, the plan seeks delivery to Marshall Plan nations and inflation reduction, while direct consumer rationing and broad price controls are not expected.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
House
White House
Council of Economic Advisers
Communists declare propaganda war on American democracy
Berlin dispatch reports Germanys Communist leaders Wilhelm Pieck and Otto Grotewohl call for all healthy democratic forces to oppose the new anti Communist information drive. The Soviet backed party and Russian controlled Berlin press unleash attacks on US policies in Germany, asserting ex Nazi Joachim Ribbentrop helped found American ideas.
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Berlin
Germany
Wilhelm Pieck
Otto Grotewohl
Joachim Ribbentrop
Nuernberg
Debbie Dean introduces new comic strip in Herald Journal
Today features Danny Dobbs as a juvenile delinquent archetype and debuts Debbie Dean, a social service worker, on pages 12 and 13. The Herald Journal lists comics, horoscope, crosswords, and other regular features across sections Amusements to Deaths with Today’s Pictures on page 14.
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Danny Dobbs
Danny
Debbie Dean
Herald Journal
Ida Jean Kain
Dr. Brady
Mary Haworth
Meyers Testimony Challenged in Wartime Hughes Inquiry
The Senate inquiry into Howard Hughes wartime airplane contracts ends as witnesses allege Maj. Gen. Ben Meyers gave false statements to investigators. Lt. Gen. Ira Eaker and Neil S. McCarthy accuse Meyers of misleading the committee, seeking money, and engaging in stock dealings during contract negotiations. Meyers and his wife report losses in 1940s markets, while Hughes aides note Meyers discussed postwar work with Hughes and alleged expenses paid at Los Angeles.
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Washington
Senate
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Air
Bennett BE. Meyers
Ira C. Eaker
Air Staff
Meyers
Eaker
Neil S. McCarthy
Air Forces
McCarthy
Air Morce
West Coast
Air Force
An Aid
Los Angeles
Homer Ferguson
R.mich
California
Howard
Mughes
Sunday to Be Raincoat Day Weather Outlook
A steady rain is forecast for Sunday from a system moving in from Lake Superior and Cleveland. Mild temperatures expected with a high near 45 degrees in the afternoon.
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Lake Superior
Cleveland
Prague spies arrests raise British espionage fears
London telegram reports 60 Czechs including several army officers arrested in Bohemia on suspicions of espionage for Great Britain.
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London
INS
Prague
London Daily Telegraph
Bohemia
Great Britain
Ship Battle Truce Called in Newark Battle
A fresh round of verbal sparring in the Battle of Newark ended with an armistice and a decision to delay moving the decommissioned battleship New Mexico from New York Harbor to Port Newark until Tuesday. Austin J. Tobin said the Port Authority promised the delay after talks with salvage firm lawyers seeking to scrap the ship, anchored in Gravesend Bay.
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New York
Newark
New Mexico
New York Harbor
Port Newark
Austin J. Tobin
Port of New York Authority
Gravestend Bay
Beat Colgate Rally Fires Up Syracuse Fans
At Syracuse University a large bonfire and pep fest sparked fevered spirit ahead of the Colgate clash. An expected crowd of more than 36,000 will witness kickoff as Police Chief Kinney orders 100 officers for campus traffic, urging fans to take buses amid jammed parking. A Hendricks Field bonfire and downtown snake dance followed Friday night, despite traffic delays.
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Syracuse University
Colgate
John A. Kinney
Hendricks Field
Clear Voter Unit In Disney Charge
Testimony linking the League of Women Voters to a smear campaign against Walt Disney was stricken from the House Un American Committee records at Disney s request.
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Washington
League of Women Voters
Walt Disney
House Un-American Committee
Disney
Haifa Bus Shooting Funds Yet Another Palestine Toll
The Holy Land violence over three days left 16 dead and 36 wounded. Emanuel Ben-Gurion, nephew of David Ben-Gurion, was wounded as shots hit a Haifa bus. Gunfire likely from a military truck or taxi, with claims of Stern Gang involvement. Earlier, two British soldiers and two policemen were killed in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, tightening overall fatalities and wounds to the three-day tally.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Haifa
Emanuel Ben-Gurion
David Ben-Gurion
Jewish Agency
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Stern Gang
Housewife Slaps Would-Be Robber in Easton
EASTON Pa. a housewife Frances Mckee answered a knock on the door and found a youth with a handkerchief over his face who demanded money. Noting he had no gun she slapped him in the face and slammed the door. The intruder fled before police arrived.
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Easton
Frances Mckee
What Am I Saying by Frank Morgan
A humorous sketch notes how a woman's clothes and a steeplejack share a risk of a single slip. It jokes that long skirts bring garters back to hold up stockings rather than traffic in a playful period voice.
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Frank Morgan
Polish Parliament Strips Mikolajczyk of Citizenship
In Warsaw a parliamentary commission alleged the United States Embassy funded Stanislaw Mikolajczyk and directed his fight to protect the embassy from discredit. The body voted unanimously to revoke Mikolajczyk's Polish citizenship and parliamentary immunity.
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Warsaw
United States
Stanislaw Mikolajczyle
Mikolajczyk
Trapped Two Injured As Wall Collapses In City
At 9 A.M. today a portion of the west wall of the old Paragon Plaster Co building on Erie Blvd West and Franklin Street collapsed. Victims Fred Gentz 23 of 354 Green St and George Wilkinson 23 of 2018 State St, both employed by General Material and Wrecking Co, were rescued with injuries to the face and eye and to the leg and foot respectively. They were transported to Onondaga Hospital by ambulance. boards used as protection likely prevented worse harm.
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Paragon Plaster Co
Erie Blvd
W. and
Franklin Lst
Onondaga Hospital
Fred Gentz
Green St
General Material and Wrecking Co
George Wilkinson
S. ‘State St
Wrecking Company
Old Paragon Plaster Co
Erieblrd
Franklin St
U S follows sweeping export controls on atomic gear
The Atomic Energy Commission issued broad new regulations restricting exports of equipment that could help a country produce or learn to produce nuclear energy. The order, effective next Thursday, requires licenses for shipments abroad of industrial and laboratory items including particle accelerators and gelotrons used in uranium-235 or plutonium work. The spokesman said timing relates to ongoing export control efforts, not to Russian reports.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Leslie R. Groves
Russia
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Hanford
Wash
Soviet Union
V.M. Molotov
Siamese King Ananda Mahidol Assassination Claimed
Bangkok official confirms the late King Ananda Mahidol was assassinated and for the first time endorses long standing rumors of murder. General Pin Chun Hawan said new evidence could lead to a full solution of the king's death mystery.
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Bangkok
Ananda Mahidol
Siam
Pin Chun Hawan
Tornado Hits Deridder Louisiana Wrecks Homes Injures Fifteen
A tornado swept through Deridder Louisiana injuring fifteen and demolishing more than 100 homes. The Weather Bureau linked the storm to a warm Gulf air mass meeting cool air from the mountains and noted a similar path near Hardin Texas where two people were hurt.
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Deridder
Louisiana
Gulf
Weather Bureau
Hardin
Tex
Brooklyn Plans Filed For New $5,219,000 Jail
Plans were filed for a replacement of the century old Raymond Street jail in Brooklyn. The proposed eleven story structure costs 5,219,000 dollars and work is scheduled to begin in the spring.
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Raymond St
Brooklyn
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