Truman Seeks Free Hand for Arms Aid to Europe
President Truman is expected to ask Congress for blank-check authority to fund more than 1 billion dollars in military aid to Western Europe in the first year. The arms program aims to support the North Atlantic Treaty and a coordinated allied defense plan, with 55 senators inclining to ratify and a Senate vote required for treaty approval.
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Trusman
Congress
Vinson
Georgia
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Senate
America
Associated ‘Press
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United States
West
Dean Rusk
Fleckner Vows Steady War on Gambling in Liquor Places
State Liquor Director Oscar L. Fleckner pledges ongoing action against gambling devices in liquor permit venues. He labels device promoters as roots of vice, says the department may confiscate machines and may seek permit revocation. He calls for local law enforcement cooperation to preserve public decency.
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Fleckner
Columbus
Oscar L. Fleckner
Board of Liquor Control
Ferreri Widow Freed in Killing
A Los Angeles jury acquits Betty Ferreri and Charles Fauci in the murder of Je rome Ferreri. The 26 year old widow trembled as the verdict was read, while Fauci grinned before hiding his smile and Ferreri embraced supporters outside the courtroom.
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Los Angeles
Betty Ferreri
Charles Fauci
Redevelopment Laws Urged To End Slums
Ohio must pass urban redevelopment laws to eliminate slums, said Bleecker Marquette of Cincinnati on a Columbus radio town meeting. He cited the 1946 urban redevelopment commission report. speakers included Ivan H. Gore and former State Senator Evert E. Addison, both of Columbus.
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Ohio
Ohio Housing Council
Bleecker Marquette
Cincinnati
Columbus Town Meeting
Urban Redevelopment Commisson
Ivan H. Gore
Evert E. Addison
Dartmouth Fraternity Member Charged in Student’s Death
Thomas A. Coxsee 21 of Fayetteville N Y a Dartmouth undergraduate is charged with first degree manslaughter in the death of Raymond J Cirrotta 21 of Linden N J after a dorm room intrusion by six fraternity members a fight and Cirrotta hitting his head on a chair He died in a hospital Saturday Coxsee posted 2000 bail and awaits arraignment potential 30 year sentence if convicted.
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Cirrotta
Murder Victim Found In Search for Woman
In Milwaukee on March 21 AP reports a woman's death in the Milwaukee River led to the discovery of Patricia Birmingham a 16 year old girl from West Allis High School. She had been shot and dumped with a concrete block tied to her feet. Parents Albert and Barbara Birmingham reported her missing February 10. Firefighters were directed to the harbor after a truck driver saw a woman jump. Two men attempted to throw a chain to aid her but she did not grasp it and disappeared.
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Milwaukee
Patricia Birmingham
West Allis
Albert T. Birmingham
College Deans Rapped For Student Drinking
Elles M. Derby of Ridgewood New Jersey told Lambda Chi Alpha delegates at Wittenberg College that college officials share blame for student drinking. He said drunken parties have gone on for years with no reprimand from the president and deaths, while fraternities take the rap. Delegates came from seven states in the Ohio River Great Lakes division.
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Springfield
Lambda Chi Alpha
Elles M. Derby
Ridgewood
N. J
Wittenberg College
Ohio River-Great Lakes
Justice Burton Cited By Army Navy Union
Supreme Court Justice Harold H. Burton received the Army and Navy Union 1948 Americanism Medal of Honor at a Cleveland banquet attended by over 200 veterans. National commander James M. Callahan presented the award praising Burton as a model of Americanism. Burton noted satisfaction with the previous year's recipient General John J. Pershing.
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Supreme Court
Harold HH. Burton
Army and Navy Union
Ohio
James M. Callahan
Victor
Burton
Justice Burton
Last Ear
Oeha J. Pershing
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