Navy Chief presses for gentler merger path with White House
Secretary of the Navy Forrestal urged Navy officers to stop anti merger speeches and focus on congressional testimony. He said unification of service structures is desirable but form still to be worked out, amid debate with the White House and Truman. Adm. Nimitz attended the talks with Sullivan.
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Navy
Forrestal
Sea Service
White House
Congressional Committee
Adm
A. S. Merrill
Truman
John L. Sullivan
Chester W. Nimitz
Naval Operations
Army
Secur
Westinghouse and Union Resume 194? Wage Talks in Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp and CIO United Electrical Workers resume wage and hour contract talks after a month long lapse. The 94 day strike by 75,000 production workers looms with the old contract expired March 31. Original demand was a $2 a day raise, now 14 cents an hour.
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Pittsburgh
Ofmcialis
Westinghouse Electric Corp
CIO United Electrical Workers
B&O Head Calls For Freight Rate Hike to Cover Deficit
Baltimore and Ohio President Roy B White argues for a minimum 25 percent freight rate increase nationwide to offset a 1946 four month deficit of about 13 million dollars. He cites wage rises and coal strikes as the main causes and says solvency requires higher rates.
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Baltimore
Roy B. White
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
White
B. and QO
McKeldin Opposition Shifts in Maryland Governor Race
O Conor backs a different path for governor with a luncheon attended by 45 officials including Attorney General William Cur rap and Treasurer Hooper Miles while in Howard County a faction aligned with O Conor and Comptroller Tawes breaks from the regular Democratic group. Howard Bruce backs Representative Baldwin in his gubernatorial bid.
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O’conor
George L. Radcliffe
O'Conor
William Currap
William C. Walsh
Hooper S. Miles
Howard County
J. Millard Tawes
Howard
Howard Bruce
Representative Baldwin
In Memoriam Dulebaum and Other Tender Remembrances
In memoriam notices for Mas Dulebaum died April 18 1945 from her daughter Mrs Holsinger and others for a mother who died April 1 1940 with lines of love from James Wilcher and from Mildred Helferstay Durham died April 18 three years ago written by family sharing memories and verses of grief
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Set
James Wilcher
Durham
Mildred Helferstay Durham
Coal Strike Pressures Mines Amid Wages Talk
Government labor officials fear extended stoppage as talks falter. Schwellenbach schedules resumed talks after operators resist preconditions. Small reports reconversion slowed and many plants idle for lack of fuel due to the strike, signaling worsening production impact.
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Lewis
Schwellenbach
Small
Krug
Nazi Governor Frank Admits Guilt at Nuremberg Trial
Hans Frank, governor of German occupied Poland, told the international military tribunal he feels terrible guilt for Nazi atrocities. He said new crimes were only recently known, and five months into the trial he gained insight into the regime's crimes while pleading for mercy.
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Nuernberg
Hans Frank
Poland
International Military Tribunal Today
Frank
Missing heiress found in East Side shelter
Dorothy Ball a 20 year old heiress from Muncie Indiana was found at a lower East Side Salvation Army shelter after being missing from Mount Holyoke College Massachusetts since Tuesday She was recognized by Major Helen Thames and reunited with her father E Arthur Ball vice president of Ball Brothers Manufacturing Co Ball said via telephone that she left school reportedly due to stress and is totally deaf
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New York
Dorothy Ball
Muncie
Ind
Lower East Side
Salvation Army
Massachusetts
Miss Ball
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Helen Thames
E. Arthur Ball
Ball Brothers Manufacturing Co
Ball
Employment office urges more job openings for veterans
USES officials report about 400 job openings at the office and urge employers to list suitable postings. Managers say referrals go by qualifications with veteran status highlighted when applicable, noting many ex service workers roam for fitting positions due to unlisted jobs. A Seattle blast at Northwest Steel Rolling Mills injures one fatally and seven others, with molten metal triggering the explosion and damaging nearby homes.
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Shilling
Seattle
Northwest Steel Rolling Mills Inc
Nevertheless Sermon Reflections and Prayer on Gethsemane
Fellowship of Prayer notes reflect on Jesus Gethsemane moment and obedience to Thy will. It emphasizes accepting unwelcome calls as triumph of spirit through faith and love, ending with a prayer for strength. The White oak wood weighs 3,920 pounds per 1,000 board feet.
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Getheimmane
Jesus
Gethsemane
Elderly Men Held In Death Of Child
In Long Beach California Freeman Whitecotton aged 24 was found smothered in a room shared by two elderly men. Police ordered chemical tests on stains on one man’s clothing after autopsy findings and questioned the two men, aged 59 and 66. The child, Margery Griffin’s son, had been missing hours before his body was found and his wandering clothes were located outside the house.
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Long Beach
Calif
Freeman Whitecotton
Margery Griffin
Johnny McTaggart Wet Jockey Dies at 50
Baltimore dispatch reports jockey Johnny McTaggart died at Mt. Wilson Sanatorium in Pikesville Md at age 50 after tuberculosis treatment begun January He was a 25 year veteran and brother of Tommy McTaggart killed at Hialeah last February Another brother Dan works as an inspector at Havre de Grace Johnny began riding in 1913 and raced last at Hialeah in 1937.
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Baltimore
Johnny McTaggart
McTaggart
Mt. Wilson
New Pastor Addresses Local Lions Club
Rev. Frederick D. Eyster, new Christ Reformed church pastor, spoke on Implication of Immortality at the Lions Club meeting. Visitors included Earl Bray Baltimore Harold Reese Harrisburg Evan Crossley Hagerstown Paul Cronin Hagerstown Harry W Schmidt Baltimore H S Smith York and Amos Reedy Boonsboro.
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Lions Club
Frederick D. Eyster
Christ Reformed Church
Earl Bray
Baltimore
Harold Reese
Harrisburg
Evan M. Crossley
Hagerstown
Paul Cronin
Harry W. Schmidt
H S. Smith
York
Amos Reedy
Boonshboro
Cabbie Sees Two Does and a Fawn Crossing Busy Pittsburgh Boulevard
Cabbie James Urban reported to Rural Visitors in Pittsburgh on April 18 that he witnessed two female deer and a fawn cross Mt Washington boulevard, then scramble up a steep hillside, with the cabbie seeking corroboration from witnesses for the unusual sighting.
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Pittsburgh
James Urban
Mt Washington Boulevard
House Votes To Continue OPA Amid Price Control Revisions
The House narrowly kept the OPA alive and moved to curb price controls. It trimmed subsidies, rewrote profit guarantees for manufacturers, and kept meat price rules, with a 209 189 limit beyond June 30 and a broader plan to end most subsidies by January 1.
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Rankin
D-Miss
Banking Committee
Rep. Sabath
D-Il
OPA
Porter
Chamber
Senate
Ex-GIs accuse Jap torturer of brutal treatment
Yokohama April 18 former prisoners testified that Kumi Mitsu Yamauchi a civilian interpreter at Omuta POW camp tortured American prisoners by placing burning cigarettes on them and dragging electrified wires across their bodies He is charged with beating mistreatment and involvement in the death of Cpl Walter R Johnson He pleaded innocent CpL Paul A Thacker alleged Johnson was beaten with clubs and subjected to the electric wire treatment A second affidavit from Pfc Patrick G Hilton supported claims of mistreatment and hostile attitude
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Yokohama
Kumi- Mitsu Yamauchi
Omuta
Yamauchi
Walter R. Johnson
McPherson
Kas
Paul A. Thacker
Riggold
Johnson
Thacker
Pfc
Patrick G. Hilton
Fayette Pike
Montgomery
W. Va
CAB Accused of Discrimination Against American Lines
Almon B. Roth, president of the National Federation of American Shipping, charged before a Baltimore forum that the Civil Aeronautics Board favors foreign carriers by denying American steamship lines the right to launch air service while many foreign airlines near licensing. He warned American transportation gains may be handed to foreign competitors on a silver platter.
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Baltimore
Civil Aeronautica Board
American Steamship Lines
Almon B. Roth
National Federation of American Shipping
Four Army crew members die in B-25 crash near Forestville
An Army B-25 on a routine test flight crashed in a wheat field a mile south of Forestville Maryland yesterday killing four crew aboard. Witnesses saw flames from an engine before the crash and the wreckage spread over about a half mile. An investigating board will continue the inquiry tomorrow as removal of bodies proceeds.
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Forestville
Army
Carl Parson
Andrews Field
Henry M. Dixon
Ritchie
George Dorsey
Seat Pleasant
Capitol Heights
Crownmien
Parson
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