Russia Opens Iron Curtain for Morrison British Plea
Pravda replies calling Morrison's appeal lies and distortions while praising limited East West exchange. Morrison argues Britain seeks peace and free travel. Pravda says Western leaders threaten the Soviet Union. News magazine offers to publish American writers as a gesture of friendship. London papers split on the impact and value of the exchange.
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Herbert Morrison
Pravda
Morrison
London
Soviet Union
News
New York Times
the Times
British Broadcasting Corp
Korea
Daily Express
Telegraph
Rusia
News Chronicle
Daily Mirror
Labor
Herald
Butter Shortage Forecast Amid Low Butter Use
Washington August 1 Ins government sources warn of a butter shortage this fall as the Agriculture Department projects record low butter consumption in 1951 and rising margarine use due to falling butter output and expanding production. Officials note a swing to margarine with lower prices and higher availability.
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Ashington
INS
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Navy to arm cargo ships and Coast Guard vessels
The Navy plans to arm its cargo ships and Coast Guard vessels for the first time since World War II. Testimony to the House appropriations committee outlines guns and radar for about 25 Navy cargo ships and tankers and an undisclosed number of Coast Guard vessels.
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Washington
Navy
Coast Guard
House Appropriations Committee
Navy Military Sea Transportation Service
Mint in Birmingham Sees Metals Shortages Hit Output
Henry Sporborg, chairman of the Birmingham mint, told shareholders that copper zinc and nickel shortages have cut production and forced rationing of customers. The private firm produces coins for British colonial and foreign governments.
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Birmingham
England
Henry Sporborg
Birmingham Mint
Daily Pattern ASY-SEW two-piecer pattern 4878
The Canton Repository advertises a sew pattern for a two piece outfit, ASY SEW 4878, offering a suit dress option with yokes and sleeves cut in one. Available in sizes 12 through 42, with size 16 requiring 5 yards of 35 inch fabric, and instructions to mail 30 cents and provide name address zone size and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th Street New York.
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Anne Adams
Canton Repository
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
French War Prisoners Still Trapped in Russia
Steffan Andrews reports from 7th American Newspaper Alliance that about 13,000 French veterans remain in Soviet camps, the last of 50,000 mobilized during WWII. Baumann of the French Repatriation Committee says four major camps persist, with harsh work in mines and heavy industries and health deterioration among prisoners. He appeals to international veterans groups to pressure Moscow for repatriation.
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Steffan Andrews
Allianceaires
Albert Baumann
sace-Lorraine
Russia
Baumann
U.S.S.R
International Federation of War Veterans Organizations
Moscow
Rome
Pair That Drifted Apart in 1911 Wed Forty Years Later
ANESVILLE Aug 1 AP Adolph Urpman an insurance man met a woman behind a Hannibal Mon County counter in 1911. They drifted apart by World War I and later reunited when Urpman learned she was widowed and in a hospital. He sent candy and later proposed, leading to a wedding in St Clairsville.
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Adolph Urpman
Hannibal
Monroe County
Urpman
Zanesville
Martinsville
W. Va
St. Clairsville
Adolph W. Urpman
Alice Rist
Builder of Lindbergh Plane Dies in California
Benjamin Franklin Mahoney, 50, famed as the builder of the aircraft that carried Charles Lindbergh across the Atlantic, died in Studio City, California. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he moved to California in 1919, worked as a bond salesman, learned to fly, earned a pilot’s license in 1924, and invested in Clyde Ryan Flying School where he began constructing planes from surplus WWI parts.
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Studio City
Calif
Benjamin Franklin Mahoney
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Wilkes-Barre
Mr. Mahoney
California
San Diego
Clyde Ryan
Ryan’s School
Akron Truck Strike Talks Set
A bargaining session is scheduled today between the AFL Ohio Drivers Council and the Ohio Trucking Employers Bureau over a strike by 400 Akron drivers and a Toledo firm. The union accuses five firms of contract violations from two years ago as about 5,600 drivers returned to work after a brief state-wide stoppage.
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Columbus
Akron
Toledo
A.f.l.-Ohio Drivers Council
Ohio Trucking Employers Bureau
Summit Fast Freight
Akron-Chicago Transportation
A.C.E. Transportation
Dixie-Ohio Express
Sentle Trucking Co
Drivers Resume Work After Walkout Says Union Leader
The drivers returned to duties after a midnight Saturday walkout as grievances are opened for negotiation under contract provisions. Union president William C. Welch claimed victory while a management spokesman called the action ill advised and said it jeopardized the two year contract in force.
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Wil
Liam C. Welch
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