City Officials Laud One Way Street Plan Amid Cautions
City officials warn motorists to slow down as the new one way street system remains in effect until October first. Superintendent Abbott praised the system but urged public education, while Council members Elliott Wolfe and others called it effective. Captain Rickard wants larger signs for out of town drivers as street department rushes to adjust signs.
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Frank Elliott
Edliott
Earl Wolfe
Max Rickard
Abbott
Berlin blockade to be reviewed by United Nations
Security Council recessed and may take up the Berlin situation at a future meeting as U.N. Secretary General Trygve Lie considers raising the matter. Delegates say a general assembly in Paris could host a lengthy session. Separately, two Oak Ridge scientists were cleared after loyalty checks by the Atomic Energy Commission.
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Paris
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Oak Ridge
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Nat King Cole Buys Big Home in Exclusive District
Nat King Cole, famed Negro musician and hitmaker of Nature Boy, plans to move into a $65 000 English style ivy colored residence in Los Angeles Hancock Park. Neighbors oppose the sale citing racial restrictions but Cole says no defiance, his bride and he simply want the home, while his attorney and manager anticipate no legal action under Supreme Court rulings.
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Los Angeles
Nat (King) Cole
Cole
Hencock Park
Irving Hill
United States Supreme Court
Mort Ruby
Western envoys report two hour Stalin talks atmosphere upbeat
U S Great Britain and France diplomats left the Kremlin smiling after a two hour and 18 minute meeting with Stalin the longest ever held with foreign representatives. Molotov attended the audience as the envoys hastened to report to Washington Paris and London and noted no immediate details were released.
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Great Britain
France
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Yves Chataigneau
Frank Roberts
Washington
Paris
London
Communists hold Madison Square Garden convention
U S Communists gathered at Madison Square Garden for a noisy convention denouncing Democrats and Republicans while praising Russia and Henry Wallace. Keynote speaker William Z Foster assailed Truman and Dewey as Wall Street puppets and urged unity with Wallace's Progressive bid led by Grew Taylor.
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Kremlin secrecy blocks details of Stalin Molotov meeting
Envoys avoided comment after meeting with Stalin and Molotov. They rushed to the American embassy as reporters followed. The Kremlin meeting triggered secrecy across Washington London and Paris amid fears of leaks affecting future talks. In sports, the U S basketball team edged Argentina 59 to 55 in Olympic preliminaries.
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Washington
London
Paris
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United States
Plant Reopens Under State Troops After Picket Clash
Arthur L. Garfield of New York cited a court order limiting protests to six as CIO United Electrical Workers strikers faced contempt charges for disobeying the rule. Troops and about 50 police patrolled Dayton streets near the plant while a state of emergency was read and workers were urged home.
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United Electrical Workers
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Ali
Dayton
Ben Smith
Lallice
Louis Lohrey
Montgomery Cio Council
House committee presses leads in spy ring probe
The Activities Committee prepared to question Whittaker Chambers at a closed session at 9 am EST as part of a probe into secret information leaks to spy rings. Chambers is described as a helpful witness, not a suspect, while Nathan Gregory Silver is also subpoenaed.
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Miss Bentley
Whittaker Chambers
Time Magazine
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Nathan Gregory Silver
Carolina Man Held On 2 Charges Here
John Greer, 34, of Gress South Carolina, is held on two charges with bonds totaling 31000 for a hearing on August 24. He faces larceny and auto tampering tied to a warrant accusing tampering with an automobile owned by Orpha Vores of South Prospect Street and stealing two pairs of glasses valued at ten dollars. A preliminary hearing was before Magistrate M V B Bostetter.
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John Greer
Gress
South Carolina
Reer
Orpha Vores
South Prospect Street
M. V. B. Bostetter
Bentley Identifies Gov Workers Linked to Communist Ties
Miss Bentley named two government worker groups she says supplied information to Communist party leaders and Russian secret police. Silvermaster denied involvement and faces possible questioning today. The committee will offer all named by Miss Bentley a public rebuttal, while Bernard S Redmont denied being shown as a reporter in the Inter-American Affairs office.
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Coordinator of inter-American Affairs
Dewey Eyes Hearings as Civil Rights Clash Rages
In Washington Dewey hints at naming Communists if testimony warrants while Democrats argue loyalty checks by Truman already shield political risk. Senate furor over a poll tax ban persists with Taft and Vandenberg at odds. Republicans vow rule changes in January to curb debate.
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Olin Johnston
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Dr. A. P. Stauffer Dies Here Today
Dr. A P Stauffer dies in this city after a life in medicine and education. He taught in Lancaster County, served on the Washington County Board of Education from 1914 to 1918, and was active in St Johns Lutheran Church and local medical societies. He leaves a wife, children, grandchildren, and other relatives. funeral services set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Suter funeral home with interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
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Washington County Medical Society
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Rose Hill Cemetery
Record Makers Charged in Anti-Trust Action
Washington Aug 3 Attorney General Clark totey announced civil anti trust action against American and British Decca phonograph record makers. The suit names Decca Records Inc and Decca Records Co Ltd with conspiracy and cartel schemes restraining sale and distribution. EMI plc was named as co conspirator but not a defendant. The complaint alleges Decca conspired to divide world markets with British Decca and EMI Ltd.
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Clark Totey
Decca Phonograph Records
Federal District Court
New York City
Decca Records, Inc
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Decca Records Co., Ltd
British Decca
Electrical and Musical Imdustries, Ltd
Justice Department
Decca and
Electric and Musical Industries, Ltd
Mississippi Democratic convention endorses presidential and VP picks
The Mississippi Democratic convention approved the states rights movement as the party’s choices for president and vice president. The endorsement was announced in Jackson on August 3.
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Miss
States’ Rights Movement
Mississippi
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