Fantastic plan to blow up New York transit system exposed
A five page plan labeled plan vodka outlined attacks on Penn Station Grand Central Times Square post office Staten Island Ferries and more with 147 bombs. Detected in a Midtown post office substation the missive prompted a seven hour security sweep by 200+ detectives and federal agents with no arrests or explosives found. authorities deem it likely a crank.
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Arthur Wallander
Pennsylvania Station
Grand Central Terminal
Times Square
Staten Island
Manhattan
New Jersey
Manhattan-Brooklyn
Philip Linbacker
Michael Rejects Abdication as Binding Claim
Former King Michael of Romania said his abdication was imposed by a government installed and supported by a foreign country and not binding on him. He spoke after arriving in London from Paris en route to the United States, marking his first public reaction to the abdication.
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Michael
Romania
Paris
United States
Wedemeyer Favors Military Aid to China in Communist Fight
Lt Gen. Albert Wedemeyer testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee urging military as well as economic aid to China. He warns that without forceful action the Communist movement may spread, and contrasts his view with Secretary of State Marshall’s emphasis on economic aid alone.
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Albert Wedemeyer
China
United States
Wedemeyer
Congress
Marshall
House Foreign Affairs Committee
George C. Marshall
Wedemyer
U. S
Truman
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Finland
America
Senate Appropriations Committee
Wedemeier
Orient
East
West
Weather and notices from Cleveland area page
Partly cloudy and cold with a low of 17 tonight and a high around 30 tomorrow. Also listed are a film pairing Man In the Iron Mask and Gentleman After Dark, a Monday family party at the I C Hall Graf ton Ohio, and a Black River Game Club advertisement.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Man In the Iron Mask
Gentleman After Dark
Adv
I. C. Hall
Grafton
Black River Game Club
Elyria Surpasses March of Dimes Goal by $1600
Elyria exceeded its March of Dimes quota by more than $1,600, raising a total of $6,093.25 and nearly doubling last year. Myron Averbook, Elyria campaign chairman, announced expenses of $390.12, leaving net proceeds of $5,704.13 with major gifts from motion picture theatres, coin collectors, and the Mile of Dimes drive.
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Mechanics Educational Society of America
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Paul Brand
Joe Boddy
Stanley Madhock
Lorain County
Theodore F. Waelker
Lorain
Drop In Prices Halted Amid Grain Market Recovery in 1950s
Retail prices in most foods have stopped dropping and grains have recovered up to half their earlier losses after a sharp decline in February. A United Press survey shows price breaks beginning Feb. 4, with grains falling daily until Feb. 13 and then climbing slowly. The National Association of Retail Grocers confirms prices appear to have halted their downward trend nationwide, with some western areas showing small upticks on basic commodities.
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Chicago
United Press
Toder
National Association of Retail Grocers
Finland May Escape Signing Military Pact
Helsinki reports a translation correction may allow Finland to avoid a military alliance with the Soviet Union. Observers note Moscow seeks a similar but not identical pact, while a Finnish majority opposes a treaty containing automatic mutual defense clauses.
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Finland
Russia
Josef Stalin
Juho EK. Paasikivi
Soviet Union
Romania
Hungary
Stalin
Students Discuss U. S. Policy Toward Russia at Ohio State
Representatives from 35 colleges convene in Columbus to begin a three day public affairs conference on U S policy toward Russia. The 175 delegates to the second annual event organize into political groups for conference business. Senator Warne L Morse of Oregon is slated to speak at a Saturday luncheon.
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United States
Russia
Ohio State University
Warne L. Morse
R. Ore
Jewish Convoy Ambush Leaves 17 Dead Near Jerusalem
Seventeen Jews were killed and others wounded when a Jewish convoy was ambushed on the Nablus road six miles north of Jerusalem near the Ataroth settlement by the Kalandia Airport. An Arab sniper shot dead a British officer and a Jew in Haifa while escorting laborers convoy. A large Arab convoy was reported gathering in the Syrian hills across Palestine.
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Nablus
Ataroth
Kalan- Gia
Royal Air Force
Armon
Haifa
Syrian Hills
Palestine
May Wheat Soars on Government Market Return
Chicago May wheat jumped the 10 cent limit as Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson said the government will “feel” its way back into the grain market by buying flour for export. May wheat at Minneapolis rose 19 cents. Kansas City near limit. Anderson invited flour millers to offer to sell flour to the government, equivalent to 9.3 million bushels of wheat.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Clinton Anderson
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Anderson
Officials Meet At Columbus On Tax Decision
Former Governor Lausche urged legislative action to restore real estate tax classifications after a state Supreme Court ruling. State officials gathered in Columbus to discuss potential revenue losses as property valued at 100 percent real estate would shift to 50 percent personal property.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Supreme Court
Lausche
Zanesville
Proposed Hospital Plans To Be Discussed In Elyria
Proposed Lorain County Memorial Hospital between Elyria and Lorain will be discussed at a 7 36 p m meeting at the Elyria Y M C A. The meeting aims to inform Elyria residents about plans being considered. Two Lorain men are scheduled to speak tonight following a similar session held in Lorain last week.
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Lorain County Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Lorain
Elyria Y. M. C. A
March Lamb Takes Cover as Winter Grips Ohio
A March cold snap chills Ohio as Winter's last gasps push temps below freezing. Weather bureau forecasts snow today and tonight with no relief soon. High near 33 degrees and readings at 7:30 p.m. show 20 in Finchar and Toledo, 29 in Cincinnati.
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Ohio
Weather Bureau
Finchar
Toledo
Cincinnati
Plans For New Medical Center Being Trimmed
Ohio State University project plans for a new 600 bed hospital and dentistry college are being trimmed after bids exceed the original 8 million estimate by about 1 million. State works director George B. Sewers said bids opened yesterday total about 9 million and will be adjusted to fit.
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Columbus
Five Power Conference Drafts Western European Union Opens Today
A five power conference in Brussels opens to draft a Western European union among Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The talks aim for a military cultural economic and social pact to curb communism amid Czechoslovak and Finnish events. France is reportedly reluctant on military clauses but others push for rapid progress before the Marshal Plan Conference in Paris.
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Dunkerque
Unanimous Vote to Return to Work at GM Plant
UAW-CIO members at Brown-Lipe-Chapin Division of General Motors voted almost unanimously to resume work with only ten dissenting votes. Spokesman Ed Lotus said no strings attached to the decision, and trips back to duty begin immediately with the first shift at 7 a.m. Friday.
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Tech
Brown- Lipe-Chapin Division
General Motors
Ed Lotus
U.a.w.-C.lo. Elyria
Eagles Hall
G. S. Colett
General Motors Division
Cole
National Labor Relations Board
U.a.w.-Cilo
Buffers and Polishers Union
AFL
Lotus
ICLO
International Headquarters
H. Savord
Lausche Attacks Ohio Govt Spending in 1948 Bid
Former Ohio governor Lausche launches comeback bid in Columbus charging lavish state spending under Gov. Herbert. He says taxes will not cover costs amid the recession and vows to tour every congressional district before the May 4 primary.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Thomas J. Herbert
Lausche
Herbert
Merchants Division Plans Dinner Meeting Speaker Bangham
Members of the Merchants Division of the Elsrna Chamber of Commerce approve a dinner meeting for Tuesday March 30 with Robert R. Bangham of Wilmington Ohio as guest speaker. Bangham, a former state legislator and deputy state welfare director, will discuss the proposed new constitution and on laws for the division creating a board of governors and a monthly solicitations committee.
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Merchants Division
Elsrna Chamber of Commerce
Robert R. Bangham
Wilmington
Oh:o
Bangham
Board of Governors
Official to discuss $1 million Ohio research plant
A U S Bureau of Mines official plans a visit to Athens Ohio next week to discuss a $1 000 000 research plant to test extracting oil from Ohio coal and shale. Dr James Bord, director, said Dr L D Schmidt of Morgantown West Virginia will join discussions on the project.
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Washington
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Athens
Ohio
James Bord
Bureau of Mines
L. D. Schmidt
Bureau
Morgantown
W. Va
Killers Escape Hail Of Bullets In Georgia Manhunt
Two killers sought for the death of GBI agent Garland Fields escape along Tobacco Road in a stolen 1947 Ford with a woman accomplice. State patrols cover five counties as a gun battle with officers erupts near Waynesboro, leaving officers with spent ammunition and the suspects headed north. Authorities say an argument with Fields may have sparked the shooting.
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Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Matthews
Culbertson
Seck
Waynesboro
Tobacco Road
Erskine Caldwell
GBI
Fields
How to Be a More Efficient Mother
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