U S Ready To Move In Europe
President Truman praised Italian efforts toward democracy and promised continued aid as the United States signs peace treaties with four nations. Acheson hinted that once Soviet ratifications activate the pacts, occupation will end in the Balkans and Russian troops may withdraw except for military links in Romania and Hungary. The two officials suggest a new political period in Europe while not abandoning a policy to unite the continent despite Soviet opposition.
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Truman
Italy
Balkans
Romania
Hungary
Acheson
United States
Europe
Russia
Survey of vegetable crops in Kentucky planned today
County Agent Mark Miller and a University of Maryland horticulture specialist will survey vegetable crops this morning. The team aims to assess the damage to truck crops caused by recent rains and determine the true extent of losses.
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Mark Miller
Horticulture Department
University of Maryland
Mass Grave for 13 Unidentified Victims in Flight Crashes
Report details a mass grave for thirteen unidentified victims from two transport plane crashes that killed 146 people in sixteen days. Air Safety Board convened in Washington to review the incidents. Investigators recovered an instrument panel near the crash site. An airline official noted the altimeter read 2000 feet, suggesting a possible misjudgment of terrain near Branite Ridge where the four engine craft collided.
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Landis
Special Air Safety Board
Washington
Here
Chicago
Four Ply Probe Opens In Crash
In heavy rain a B29 laden with gasoline crashed near Hawk's Mountain Vermont. Rescuers faced a long, late effort to reach the hilltop scene where all aboard were killed or severely burned. Army officials warned it would be some time before a full passenger list could be released.
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Hawk's Mountain
Vermont
Springfield
Army
Truman Vetoes Tax Cut Bill Feels Tax Relief Skewed
President Truman opposes the tax cut measure saying it would worsen deficits during inflation and high employment. He urges a thorough tax system revision including exemptions, excise, gift and estate taxes, and corporate taxes. He notes relief favors the rich and warns take home pay would not substantially rise for middle earners.
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Congress
Sees Delay On Labor Measure
Washington reports President Truman may wait to act on the Taft Hartley bill until near Friday midnight. Press Secretary Ross said no action until after a Princeton speaking engagement and left room for possible action at the deadline. Truman plans to travel by train for Princeton and Charlottesville appearances.
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Washington
Charles G. Ross
Truman
Taft-Hartley
Ross
Princeton University
Trushan
Princeton
Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association
June Rainfall Record Likely
Weekend storms brought heavy rain and thunder to Hagerstown causing scare and cloudburst conditions near sunset. Greencastle Pennsylvania also experienced cloudburst rainfall flooding stores in central areas. Temperatures remained cool due to the weekend downpour.
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Hagerstown
Leaf Spring
Greencastle
Hoover Strives For Comeback As Economic Advisor
Washington reports former President Herbert Hoover rising as a key economic counselor to Congressional Republicans. His stark warning that vast foreign gifts and loans threaten U.S. productivity drew broad GOP and Democratic support and spurred talk of his expert testimony before committees on Europe’s chaos and its domestic economic impact.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
United States
Congress
Hoover
Congressional
Europe
Weather Stays Near Five Decade Highs and Lows
Temperatures remained near the five degree mark as yesterday’s high matched Saturday at five degrees. Last night the mercury slipped 17 degrees to a low of five, marking the week’s coldest reading, according to Miller.
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Miller
Taft signals Hoover to testify on economic recovery plan
Chairman Taft indicated the Senate Committee on Economic Policy will invite Herbert Hoover to testify when the investigation into domestic depressions begins next week. The goal is to balance relief at home with global recovery efforts.
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Taft
Ohio
Senate House Economic Committee
Hoover
Embroidery Pattern Advert From Hagers Town Daily Mail
The Household Arts Dept offers a pattern transfer with 14 motifs and charts for needlework. Send twenty cents to The Hagers Town Maryland Daily Mail for pattern visuals, directions, and photos plus an Alice Brooks Needlework Book for nineteen more cents.
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Byrh
Hagerstown
Daily Mail
New York
Alice Brooks
Wallace speech prompts anti Communist stance debate
Wallace intensifies critique of Truman policy and hints at 1948 campaign plans. He suggests U S and Britain would fight the Soviet Union if Turkey were endangered, later qualifying with no evidence of such intent. Rep Okowski leads a Wallace rally at water gate amphitheater with nine thousand seats, sponsored by a group labeled a Communist front by HUAC.
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Wallace
Truman
United States
Britain
Russia
Soviet Union
Turkey
Rep
Okowski
Rwist
Eek
Water Gate
Lincoln Memorial
Southern Conference For Human Welfare
House Unamerican Activities Committee
Man Shocked While Cutting Tree Limb
Donald Hetzel aged 29 of St. James was badly shocked as he tried to cut a limb from a tree that caught fire when a Potomac Edison power line faulted at St. James last night. He was trapped in the tree until the line burned out. The fire damaged no nearby house. First Hose firemen responded and a Potomac Edison crew was dispatched to repair the line. Hetzel was treated at Washington County Hospital and discharged. Deputy Leister and State Trooper Myers assisted.
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St. James
Hetzel
Charles Boyer
Potomac Edison
Washington County
Leister Isanogie
Jacob Myers
Sulyok defies Hungarian Reds
The article profiles Sulyok, a devout Catholic in his fifties with western democracy beliefs, facing political risk for speaking out. It notes he was eyed for premier in February 1946 but blocked by some Smallholders members who viewed him as too strong, with Ferenc Nagy eventually taking the post and losing it last month.
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Smallholders Party
Ferenc Nagy
Com
Communist charges spur split in Smalholder party
Sulyek was ousted from the Smalholder party amid charges he was reactionary and formed the Szabadsag party, which now has 18 members in parliament, including Sulyok.
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Sulyek
Smalholder Party
Szabadsag
Creedom
Liberty
Sulyok
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