Truman Sends in 1st Team by Lyle C. Wilson
Washington dispatch reports urgent crisis mood as Gen George C Marshall named secretary of national defense. President Truman hails him as greatest living American. Deputy defense secretary Louis Johnson ousted amid Korea reverses, viewed as political sacrifice. Marshall’s appointment seen as unifying military leadership with MacArthur acknowledging his peer. Concluded on Page 1.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
George C. Marshall
National Defense
Marshall
Truman
Korea
Johnson
Dichle
Too Tare
Europe
Back Checks Payroll Staff Crosss GE Picket Lines
Payroll workers enter Electronics Park to cash back pay checks after GE agrees to allow enough entry for Local 320 to issue pay. Three federal mediators renew wage talks in Washington as GE offers a 10 cent hourly boost plus a 3 percent July 1 increase.
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G.E
John Brady
T.U.1
General Electric
Electronics Park
Joseph DB
W. ©. Johnson
Washington
James B. Carey
Lemuel R. Boulware
G. E
W. R. Baker
Electronics Department
Infant Dead Woman Held
The District Attorney said a 37-year-old Elbridge woman is being questioned over a baby found in her attic. State Police discovered the body last night after a complaint. The woman, a divorcee, may face penalties for concealing a birth. Coroner Gilmore said the infant appeared full grown but its birth status could not be determined.
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Elbridge
Frank del Vecchio
del Vecchio
Kenneth Merrill
State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation
del Vecchioi
Harry L. Gilmore
Republicans push five permissive taxes for 1951 city revenue
The Republican majority on the Common Council prepared at noon to enact five permissive taxes aimed at a 1951 revenue of about 530,000. They proposed levies on hotel rooms admissions utilities liquor and vending machines while urging the Democratic administration to introduce the specific ordinances. The council planned a 7:30 PM meeting to consider the financial dilemma with a draft surge to Fort Knox and induction plans affecting local boards and the Army.
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Common Council
Herald-Journal
Democratic Council
Jacob C. Latuf
G. O. P. Council
Selective Service Board
New York Central
Fort Knox
Syracuse Group
Aleverer
Onondaga
Syracuse
Second City Board
Oneida
Jef
Ferson County
Jeff Syracuse
Lattlt
George I. Bedford
Thei
Lattis
Corcoran
Nae
Lional Selective Service Board
TODAY'S FEATURES AND PAGES LISTED
A brief note outlines today’s contents across pages 2 and 43 with features on Cai Ign Jean Kain Dr. Dean and a Mary Haworth crossword. Other regular amusements and letters appear on page 18.
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Cai Ign Jean Kain
Dean
Mary Haworth
Burma Surgeon Freed and Reheld on New Treason Charges
Gordon Seagrave, 51, American missionary doctor known as Burma Surgeon, faces a special tribunal in Rangoon on fresh treason charges against the Burmese government. He was arrested yesterday after the Socialist Government withdrew earlier charges alleging conspiracy with Karen tribesmen to revolt.
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Rangoon
Burma
Gordon Seagrave
At Seagrave
Half Million Facing Draft Plans Revealed by Hershey
Maj. Gen. awis B. Hershey told the Senate Appropriations Committee in a closed Sept. 1 session that 370,000 to 500,000 men could be inducted into the armed services before July 1. He sought a $20.476 million supplemental appropriation for his agency, the House trimming it to $19.360 million.
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Wasitington
Awis B. Hershey
Armed Services
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Boy Rescued From Abandoned Well
A 13 month old boy, Ronald Mysinger, fell into an abandoned well in a suburban yard yesterday afternoon. About 40 townsmen dug in relays for two hours, widening a parallel shaft to reach him. The child was found exhausted after about 12 feet down and later brought to safety by Dr. Kenney who declared him all right after a quick examination.
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Ralner
Ronald Mysinger
Weil
Ronald
Dr. Kenney
Kenney
Che
She Did Her Bit in Court Over Window Strike
Florence Hardy, 23, testified in court today about striking through a window at the main studio of 8 i Corporation. She said the place needed to be punished for a perceived wrong.
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London
Florence Hardy
8 I Corporation
Puna Bt
Big Three meet spurs Acheson backed by shakeup
The Big Three discussions in New York revolved around Defense Secretary Johnsons resignation and the plan to bolster Americas Atlantic alliance. Acheson is seen as strengthened in his push for a Western European defense force with Marshall tipped to succeed Johnson. The news sent shockwaves through the conference as Bevin Schuman and Bevin pursue key security measures.
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New York
Johnson
U. S
State Acheson
Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Truman
George C. Marshall
Acheson
Marshall
Spirit of St Louis Engineer Blames Slow Speed Crash
William Eller 68 testified at a four way inquiry into the Newcomerstown crash that he failed to slow from 30 mph after warning signals showed a troop train ahead. He admitted to not reducing speed enough before his Spirit of St Louis train struck the stalled Pennsylvania National Guard troop train, killing 33 and injuring 67.
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Pittsburgie
UPY
Wiliam Eller
Spirit of
Samuel Pringle
Pennsylvania Railroad
Uhrichsville
Acheson and Bevin to Discuss Jap Peace Treaty
New York dispatch reports Secretary of State Acheson plans to discuss the Japanese peace treaty outlook with British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin during the Big Three conferences. The topic is expected to be taken up next week due to current welfare of ministers and their focus on European defense matters.
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Associated Press
Robert Schuman
Dean Acheson
U. S
Ernest Bevin
New York City
New York
Acheson
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Ifargserader Genee
New Showers Hit Ohio and New York State
An unexpected rain area moved over Ohio spreading showers into New York. Forecaster Alex Jadowski warned of continued cool, wet weather with a low of 57 tonight and a high near 71 tomorrow. Toledo reported two inches of rain and Cleveland over an inch. New York remained cloudy and cool.
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Ohio
New York State
Alex Jadowski
Toight
Oho
Toledo
Cleveland
Weather Bureau
New York
Wire-Tap Inquiry Ordered Recessed Contempt Citations
A Senate Foreign Relations Committee inquiry into wire-tapping was recessed after failure of several key officials to appear. The subcommittee ordered contempt citations for Frederick Vanderbilt Field and Philip Jaffe amid efforts to probe Communist influence and the November election. State Department officials did not attend, delaying action and leaving the investigation at a standstill.
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Washington Ut
Washington
Senatelate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Barl Brownalls
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Philip Jaffe
Congress
Nely
Uh Bia
Guiry
McCarthy
State Department
Extortion Claim Ties 4 Rail Unions to Central Move
Washington reports a presidential emergency board accuses four operating railroad unions of attempting to extort payments from the New York Central Railroad. The board's report asks that disputes with unions over awards and working rules be submitted to a special National Railroad Adjustment Board or arbitration.
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Washington
New York Central Railroad Company
Truman
New York Central
Buffalo
National Railroad Adjustment Board
Emergency Board
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainsmen
Grand Lodge
Murderer Who Talked Too Much Is Executed
In Columbus Yankey, 42, Highland County, was executed by electric chair for the 147 robbery slaying of L Roy Woodland. He taunted the court and proclaimed innocence to the end, continuing to talk as the mask was placed and the priest gave rites. Yankey had appealed a life sentence but was convicted in a separate death-penalty case after a first trial.
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Columbus
Conlan Yankey
Highland Casan
L-Roy Woodland
Yankey
Tyro
Yanker
Ex Grid Hero Leads Operation On 3000 Red Koreans Front
Brig Gen Gai Davidson leads a joint American South Korean force in a swift strike against Red Koreans along the northeast warfront near Kyongju and Pohang. The operation aims to lift a Communist threat to the Pohang airfield as allied command urges forward momentum. Continuous fighting and shifting lines describe the 125 mile front with ground offensives planned and tentative gains reported around Taegu and Yongehon.
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Leif Erickson
Tokyo
Davidson
Gai Davidson
West Point
Kyongju
Pohang
Korean
Wallon H. Walker
Bill
U. S. Eighth Army
Taegu
Polio Questions Are Answered by Health Commissioner
Dr Clealand A Sargent commissioner of health releases questions and answers on poliomyelitis drawn from the State Department of Health. He notes current knowledge cannot confirm spread, explains three herd theories including contact through discharges from the oropharynx and fecal discharges, and mentions the role of infectious persons and hydration.
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Clealand A. Sargent
Commissioner of Health
State Department of Health
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