Eisenhower: Peace Not Above Freedom At Central European HQ
General Eisenhower told 700 troops at Pontanelbleu Palace that the Atlantic Powers seek peace but not at the cost of freedom. He said the forces of the Central European Command have a chance to work for humanity’s greater happiness by opposing dictatorship and defending freedom.
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Ontalneblean
France
Eisenhower
Central European
Pontalneblenty Palace
Graund
Gon
Central European Command
Settlement Of Truck Drivers Strike Sought
The Ohio Association aims to resume talks in Columbus as 11 Southern states feel the impact of a truckers strike. A Central State Drivers' Council contract raised pay 19 cents hourly for 42 000 drivers in 12 states, with future rises planned. In Chicago 660 Inter-city Freight Trek Line docks halted operations and 75 percent of local tonnage is affected as dock workers prepare for a Sunday meeting on a tentative wage deal.
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Ohio Association
Columbus
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Florida
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Chicago
Southwest
Central State Drivers’ Council
Wage Stabilization Board
House Group To Continue Probe Of Department
A House judiciary committee signaled it will press ahead with its own probe of the Justice Department and Attorney General McGrath despite his appointment of Morris to lead a cleanup drive. The panel may seek testimony from former Justice Tom Clark and other San Francisco officials about the Caudle case and alleged tax investigations pressure.
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Washington
House
J McGrath
Newbold Morris
Justice Department
McGrath
Judiciary Committee
Tom Clark
Theron Lamar Caudle
Hiilings
Justice Clark
U. S
Louis Goodman
Chauncey Tramutolo
San Francisco
Hitlings
Clark
Caudle
Carvel Hall Reopens After Major Redo In Annapolis
Carvel Hall in Annapolis has been fully refurbished after a March fire that destroyed a wing. The rebuilt hotel now has about 130 rooms with a colonial theme, two dining rooms, a sprinkler system, and a new kitchen. An open house is planned as legislators return next Wednesday.
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Annapolis
Carvel Hall
Maryland
Leah Hewitt
Hewitt
Four Will Defy Hospital Edict Defection Rife Among Doctors
Four physicians refuse to quit the Dutchess County Planned Parenthood League as demanded by St Francis Hospital while three resign or withdraw services. Among the seven doctors four are Jewish and three Protestant. Dr John R Rogers and Dr Martin Leiser quit the League to protect patient health. Dr Paul Lassad says he was never a member and will end services given.
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Poughkeepsie
St. Francis Roman Catholic Hospital
Parenthood
Dutchess’ County
Planned Parenthood League
John R. Rogers
Duchess County Medical Society
Martin Leiser
League
Rogers
Paul Lass
Tragedy at West Side Drinking Party Claims 14-Year-Old
Kathleen Wallace, 14, a runaway from home missing since January 11, died after plunging from a second floor kitchen window during a drinking party in a West Side apartment on Potree Street. Police seized two 14-year-old runaways and several young men for questioning amid reports of beer drinking and the party.
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Chicago
West Side
Potree St
Murphy
Iathieen
Pravda Comments On Hoover Speech In New York
Pravda published a half page summary of Herbert Hoover’s radio address and a front page editorial saying the speech shows deep American dissatisfaction with Truman’s foreign policy. It claims Hoover's warnings reveal ripening discontent with US aggressive attempts at world domination.
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Moscow
Pravda
Herbert
Hoover
New York
United States
Truman
Communist Party
Park Avenue Jewel Robbery Solved by Youth Ring Arrest
New York police arrested three youths after a Park Avenue jewel heist worth about 114000 dollars. The suspects admitted involvement and about 95000 dollars in jewelry was recovered. Police credited a laundry delivery worker’s memory with guiding the case and noted the group held Miss Mollie Parris and staff at gunpoint during the half hour raid.
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New York
Park Avenua
Mollie Parris
Joseph
Sha Wimp
Loter Guidice
Paladine
Leon Livingston
Paladino
Park Avenue
Zeceolylo
Yanwilly
Zoccolilla Ealled
Miss Parris
George P. Moitishai
Mio
Ferdinand Benincasa
Andrew Cilenti
Finidive
Ickes Improves After Illness at Maryland Farm Home
Former Secretary Harold L. Ickes who had been seriously ill near Olney Maryland is reported improved somewhat by his doctor. He returned January 18 from Washington after treatment for complications of an arthritic ailment and is now taking nourishment.
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Washington
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
Olney
Stephen Jones
Rockville
Jury to Probe San Francisco Call Bulletin News Obstruction
A Federal Grand Jury in San Francisco was ordered to determine if the Call Bulletin printed stories obstructing justice. Judge Oliver S. Carter cited a Carmel land scheme-linked article and a series on income tax scandals, sending the paper’s editor a copy of the lead story.
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San Francisco
Cail- Bulletin
Oliver S. Carter
George B. Harris
Carmel
Calif
Internal Revenue
Carter
US 8
Indga Harris
Sidney Kessler
Ivvy Foreman
Randolph Howrst
Call-Bulletin
Associated Tress
Cali-Bulletin
Rue Intty
California
Cartero Dil Note
Lis
Pilot Gets Drunk While In Flight
Thirteen state airline passengers subdued their pilot who became drunk in flight and tied him in a seat to permit an emergency landing at Nagpur. The passengers, nine foreigners, handed the pilot over to police after landing. The Australian pilot allegedly welcomed a drink after losing control of the cabin.
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New Delhi
India
Nagpur
Civil Aeronautics
Tadtic
Cumberland Voters To Decide March 18 On City Manager
Cumberland residents face a March 18 vote on adopting a city manager form of government. The Junior Chamber of Commerce seeks 1 300 signatures to place the issue on the June ballot under a home rule bill.
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Cumberland
Junior Association of Commerce
Gai
Henry A. I Mackey
Jaycee
General Assembly
Ohio River Area Faces New Rains
Weather reports forecast renewed rain over the Ohio River flood area with no renewed land danger. The river rose to 56.9 feet, near flood stage, and is expected to crest around 47 feet before falling. Over 108 people housed in Red Cross shelters, and flood closures hindered traffic.
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Innati
Ohio River
Hofferbert Plans Exit From Maryland Collector Post
Baltimore reports that Internal Revenue Collector George Hofferbert, in charge of Maryland since 1944, will quit to return to private law practice. He says he will not seek a civil service post and aims to rejoin Democratic politics in the First Legislative District without running for office.
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Baltimore
Feb. &Py
Internal Revenue
George Hofferbert
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Hofferbert
New Rail Strike Threat On Fire Labor Tensions Rise
Washington February 2 a new strike threat loomed over the railroads as engineers and railroads failed to agree on working rules. Union leaders predicted results around March with no general strike planned though some engineers might strike certain railroads. Earlier a Presidential emergency board report was rejected by the Firemen’s Brotherhood who authorized a strike.
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Aheaut Boe Ielibers
Enelheer
A. Po Shields
Firmens Brotherhood
Elizabeth Taylor to Marry Again in Hollywood City
Elizabeth Taylor, 23 years her junior, is set to wed Michael Wilding after obtaining a divorce from Conrad Hilton heir Nicky Tilton. Taylor, busy with filming, plans to marry Wilding as she begins a new movie in March in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Elizabeth Tastor
Jretly Wood
Lualicious Lig
Chivoren
Conray
Nicky) Tilton
Yentohl
Michael Wilding
T Mevearold Actresa
Wilding
Humphrey Backs Truman In Minnesota Primary Test
Senator Humphrey said he will carry Truman’s banner in Minnesota’s March 18 Democratic primary despite the president calling primaries eyewash He supports presidential primaries as desirable and would seek the nomination through them if possible The report also notes Eisenhower MacArthur and Stassen in Minnesota GOP filings and NATO/other political commentary.
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Washington
Simphrey
Truman Iut
Minnesota
Humphrey
Truman
Teuman
Saihe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Strome
King Fisenhower
Harrald E. Stassen
Lester B. Pearson
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Ottawa
Hisenhower
Paris
United States
United Mine Workers Journal
John L. Lewis
Eisenhower
Miami Beach
Fle
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Kefauver
Massachusetts
jApril
Bay State
Senate
Ant Dever
Byrd Vai
New York City
Slaughter Weighs Senate Bid After Missouri Survey
Former U S Representative Roger C Slaughter announces he will canvass Missouri counties to decide on a run for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate He notes his decision depends on county response and a survey of demand He was previously purged by President Truman in 1946 and faced a 946 renomination challenge from Axtell against Reeves Jr For now Attorney General J E Taylor is the only declared candidate in Missouri
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Kansas City
Roger C. Slaughter
Truman
Missouri
U. S. Senate
Slaughter
Senate
Tyuiman
Slauchter
Ene
Axtell
Albert Reeves, Jr
J. E. Taylor
Army Secrets Are Going Very Cheap
Westport Connecticut February 2 1949 story claims World War II secrets sold cheaply. C Steve Vangor bought a surplus waterfall of documents for 2.50 dollars at a government auction in New Jersey in 1946. Federal agents recovered the papers yesterday and learned another locked safe had been given away with no memory of the recipient.
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Westport
Conn
Xeo
Steve Vangor
Thea Army Field
Wanger
New Jersey
Air Travel Here Up 72 Per Cent in 1951
The All American Airways system serving seven Mid Atlantic states carried 213,896 passengers in 1951, with 30,688,579 revenue passenger miles. This marked a 2% rise from 1940 and a near tripling since 1949, as the carrier expanded routes from Washington to Buffalo and Cincinnati to Newark.
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All American
Middle Atlantic
AAA
Washington, D. C
Lily
Buiness
Stech
Buffalo
N. Y
Cincinnati
Newark
N. A
Pollution Case Aired In Court
J. W. Shields of L.BW Linked Company Cham bersburg faced pollution charges over caustic industrial waste dumped into Conococheague Creek. He pleaded nolo contendere and requested mercy as Bruce Carney, fish warden, testified about staples found lethal to aquatic life. Sentencing postponed.
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J. W. Shields
L.bw. Linked Company
Chambersburg
Nolo Contendre
Shields
Smith Firm
Bruce Carney
Testif
Indiana Doctor Faces Jury In Death Of Pair
In Munele Indiana, Dr Jules Laduron sits trial for killing two brothers and faces a second manslaughter count. He claims self defense and cites alleged blackmail connected to his missing Swedish-born wife Freda. Witnesses describe threats and possible illegal medical practices linked to the Carter family.
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Munele
Ind
Jules Laduron
Wa Viethna
Freda
Ralph Carter
Hin Trates
Sebert
Dwcks
Terial
Laduran
Ralph Starter
Lavonne
Mis
Manele
Manele Potive
Carters
Safe stolen with 2300 dollars in home burglary
Gunmen forced entry at the Simkins residence and stole a small safe containing 2300 dollars. The assailants bound Roger Simkins Jr and his wife, gagged them with a tablecloth, and fled in a car after tying up a maid who reported the details. The case ties to the capital underworld and a known numbers operation.
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Washington
Roger
Sintkins
Senate
Shinking
Simkins
Senate Crime Committee
Capital Underworld
Ertha M. Hill
Western Union
Farmers & Mer
Trust Co
Maid
Simkings Cit
Potomac Edison
Roger, Jr
Lorilyn
Argentina Imposes Meatless Day Amid Shortages
Argentina announces meatless days to curb consumption as drought and shortages threaten beef supply. Government order forbids pork and beef on Fridays with allowed poultry fish and vegetables to stretch scarce stock. Citizens adapt while markets report limited meat availability and rising home cooking.
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Argentina
61 Per Cent Able To Get Deferments
Washington FPebo reports that 61 percent of the students who attempted certification tests were granted educational deferments. The exams, graded with scores 70 or higher needed for exemption, show a small 1 percent success among the Siber students who took them. An April 24 test is scheduled for further assessment.
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Washington
Fpebo
Vastyer
Siva
Boonsboro Driver Fined After Crash
State Police arrested Boonsboro resident David A. Stariper after a near total wreck near Washington Township High School. Stariper was fined four dollars plus costs on a minor violation. Charles M. Davis drove the car and began a right turn into a school driveway. Stariper misread the maneuver and attempted to pass on the Davis car’s right side.
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Waynesboro Area
Boonsboro
Washington Township High School
David A. Stariper
Charles M. Davis
Starliper
Noes
Davis
One Dead Five Missing In Greensburg Mine Blast
An explosion in the Carpenter Town No. 2 Mine near Greensburg Pennsylvania left one miner dead and five missing. Four miners were rescued by fellow workers after escaping through choking gas. Three injured men were in serious but not critical condition. Police reported 64 workers were in the mine when the blast hit and rescue took about three hours.
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Greensburg
FL Maroney
Carpenter Town No. 2
Carpenter Town Coal and Coke Company
Reginald Stewart Quits as Baltimore Symphony Conductor
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Association accepted Reginald Stewart’s resignation after conducting the ensemble since 2042. He cited financial and management pressures plus competition from visiting orchestras. A committee will seek a successor.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Association
Reginald Stewart
Stewart
Yeaterday
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