Navy photo scandal surfaces over top secret Washington shot
The Defense Department blocks public release of a high altitude Navy jet photograph of Washington taken two weeks earlier. The image, later displayed at Club 400, shows the city in 121 square miles from 49 000 feet. Navy officials refuse comment on how it escaped files or probe.
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George Bomze
AVP
Falling Tree Injures Man As 50 MPH Winds Hit City
A strong wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour battered the city today and caused at least one serious injury. The blast of cool air is expected to endure through Saturday, marking a sharp weather shift.
Milk Price Rise Denied by Agriculture Department
Washington reports the Agriculture Department denied requests for a public hearing on proposed increases to the minimum Class 1-A milk price in the New York milk marketing area. The action rejects the producer group Syracuse’s Metropolitan Cooperative Milk Producers Bargaining Agency claim that drought raised costs and could constrain fall and winter supply.
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Agriculture Department
New York
Metropolian Cooperative Milk Producers Bargaining Agency, Inc
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N. Y
Western Europe reshaped map for postwar rebuild
ECA Administrator Paul Hoffman told President Truman in a column by Marquis Childs that Western Europe must be politically and economically remapped to recover from the war. The piece appears on the editorial page alongside crosswords, horoscopes, Amusements, and other features.
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Marquis Childs
Driver Hurt After Truck Hits Pole On East Genesee Street
MENRY YOUNGLOVE, 18, of 309 James Street West, injured when a city truck veered off the road in front of Happiness House at 1 30 A.M. and struck a power line pole. Three 4000 volt lines broken, area east of the scene cut from power until repaired. Younglove taken to Crouse Irving Hospital by ambulance for observation. Patrolman Daniel Simmons and Acting Sgt Dennis Flynn investigated.
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Storm on Coast Warns Strong Winds and Thunder
The Weather Bureau reports small craft warnings along the coast from Block Island to the Virginia capes. Strong winds and thunderstorms are expected today.
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Weather Bureau
Block Island
Virginia Capes
Syracuse Brothers Take Barroom Apart
THREE EAST SYRACUSE brothers started a rampage at the New Central Hotel barroom injuring six people before village police and sheriffs deputies subdued them. Carl Clarence and Bernard Bisinett argued with guests and owners Budd and Kate Deyo, smashing chairs tables stools glasses and back bar contents. Police and sheriff’s deputies were summoned as the riot began about 12 45 A M. Further details follow on page 6 column 2.
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Gimfrey
Truman to Keep Vaughan In White House Position
General Vaughan tied to 1946 tax case intervention claim in Pearson testimony. Senatorial inquiry cites Burton oilman case, McGranery’s office involvement, and rumors of political influence. Vaughan denies prompting FBI probe. Mara claims Pearson waged a vicious campaign and notes the FRY exonerated Vaughan.
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Truman backs Vaughan as army aide amid probe
President Truman said he will keep Harry Vaughan as Army aide and declined comment on fair treatment by the Senate committee investigating Vaughan's activities. Senator McCarthy said the inquiry is just getting started and Vaughan hinted that John Maragon will not return to the White House. The exchange occurred during a Capitol Hill hearing rather than at the White House.
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Canada and United States to hold joint border maneuvers
The United States and Canada announced plans for joint all arms maneuvers on the Yukon Alaska border next January and February. Each nation will provide one battalion combat team with infantry artillery bomber fighter air units and paratroopers for simulated combat against a theoretical foe. A U S officer will lead overall operations with a second U S commander directing ground moves while Canada names the allied air force commander. Information not in the joint announcement remains classified.
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Canada
Yukon
Alaska
Whitehorse
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U.S. Defense Department
Discriminating thief raiding Yonkers stamp and coin collections
Police warned residents of Yonkers that a selective thief is targeting rare items from homes. Ty Irving Brhunenfeld reported a prowler stole his prized postage stamp collection. Yesterday Robert Foley reported the loss of his collection of old coins.
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Robert
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Legion backs self-help plan to create urban jobs
At the 3rd annual American Legion convention in Philadelphia delegates approve a self-help program to stimulate job creation and new industries in cities, urging communities to collaborate with civic and industrial leaders without federal government reliance. The event also advances plans to elect a new national commander, with four WW vets in the race for the $5,000-a-year post.
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Mander
Jury Hung On Five Counts In Wiretap Case
A General Sessions jury acquitted lawyer-investigator John G. Broady and Edward M. Jones on a wiretapping charge but found disagreement on five counts of an indictment alleging conspiracy illegal wiretapping and grand larceny. Judge Gould Schutman lamented the deadlock and reinstated Broady’s $25,900 bail. The case, heard by 11 jurors and one alternate over 17 hours 10 minutes, centered on alleged falsified wiretap reports linked to stockholders of the Kings County Buick Co. Inc.
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Kings County Buick Co., Inc
Booze calls wear down dry state minister in Oklahoma
In OBLATIOMA CITY Oklahoma Baptists minister Thomas R Byford endures constant calls from drinkers seeking liquor delivery in a constitutionally dry state. He recalls a Detroit caller promising a truckload and finally gave the sheriff’s number to stop the mistaken orders, highlighting the odd side of enforcement.
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No. 7 Sues for Annulment Over Seventh Husband Claim
Pj Maj Clarence D Lang a 66 year old retired Army officer files in Superior Court to annul his marriage to Mrs Mildred W Lang 51 alleging she did not tell him he was her seventh husband He contends he believed he was only her fifth husband and the suit was filed yesterday in Los Angeles.
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To Get a Living by Working Not Waving
Luther B. Stone of the American War Dads, a 125000 member group, addressed a Kansas City dinner. A man on a street corner argued about the world owing everyone a living, when a shabby heckler interrupted asking how to obtain it. The response urged going out and work.
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American War Dads
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Maidles
Hecker
Frond Onan
Navy Secretary's Plane Forced Back From Honolulu Flight
Secretary of the Navy Matthews and a party of high officials landed safely at Moffett Field near San Francisco after engine trouble forced their flight back from Honolulu. They were traveling to dedicate a new national cemetery with Representative Clinton D. McKinnon of San Mega aboard and several Navy officers accompanying.
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Storm Gains In Intensity Near Martinique Island
A small but growing storm moved toward Martinique Island about 1,400 miles east-southeast of Miami. The weather bureau in San Juan ordered extended warnings from Martinique to Antigua and from St. Lucia toward Granada Island as winds of 40 to 50 mph were noted east of the center. The storm crawls northwestward at about 12 mph and small craft from Granada to Antigua are advised to stay in port until it passes.
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Railroads adopt five day week for majority of workers
Washington The five day week goes into effect for about a million railroad non-operating workers under a pressed agreement based on presidential board recommendations. Operating engineers and firemen keep current schedules and are unaffected. Railroads began reducing operations with Saturday closings and job mechanization. Estimated extra hires drop from 200 000–300 000 to about 100 000 or less.
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