Taft and Eisenhower Battle Shifts in Republican Field
Taft plots a New Jersey write in effect while Eisenhower gains in New Jersey and Maine as Taft withdraws and backs off. Truman signals Eisenhower can leave Europe when safe, affecting the 1952 GOP map with Maine Iowa Wisconsin and Michigan primaries looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewater
Maine
Iowa
Michigan
Idaho
Tatt
Wisconsin
Stassen
Earl Warren
California
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
New Terney
Truman
United States
Obituaries continue with Hancock and Hagerstown figures
Obituary notices list Paul Hancock Albert H Mt Lena Hagerstown with nine grandchildren and siblings Ida Walker Lena Keyser. John Renner in Hagerstown is noted. Funeral arrangements at A K Coffman Funeral Home with services Sunday at 2 PM and Dunkard Cemetery burial at Broadfording. Edward Smith dies at Hancock Route Two aged 69. survived by wife and children and siblings in multiple towns. Service at Fairview Christian Church Monday at 2 PM with interment in adjoining cemetery.
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Hancock
Paul
Mt. Lena
Albert H
Hagerstown
Ida Walker
Lena Keyser
John Renner
A. K. Coffman Funeral Home
Fort £. Marquiss
Dunkard
Broadfording
Edward Smith
Bedford County
Fairview Christian Church
Stanley
Cyrus
Hildebert
Ethel
Newbert
Russell
Little Orleans
wWilliam
Cumberland
Sherman
Hyman
Webster
Grove Funeral
Stanley Smith
Vernon Keesecker
Johnson Demands Halt To African Airbase Program
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson orders a halt to the North Africa airbase program pending a thorough housecleaning. He warns of possible expulsion of officials, cites waste and graft, and calls for Pentagon records and an investigation into collusion and misuses. Johnson targets Gen. Lewis A. Pick and signals possible funding cutoffs if demands are ignored.
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Johnson
Washington
Maren
Sen
Lyndon Br, Johnson
D.-Tex
Pentagon
North Africa
Air Force
Edward F. Catlin
Catlin
Lewis A. Pick
The
Army Engineers
Pick
Subcommittee
Downey Rice
Rice
Congressional Appropriations Committee
Sen. Stennis
D-Misc
Yin
Johnson and Stennis
Morocco
Trapped Hounds to Be Rescued on Mt Pugh
In Washington state six mountaineers plan a daybreak ascent of Mt Pugh to save three cougar chased hounds stranded at 4000 feet. One dog escaped, while Cleo Riddle reports the others endure eagle attacks as rescuers carry ropes and climbing gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrington
Wash
Mt. Pugh
Seattle
Nedee
Cleo Riddle
Kiddies Killed in Queens Bus Collision
A car and a bus collided in a Queens shopping area flipping, skidding onto the sidewalk. Two small children were killed in the crash and officials investigated the cause as rescue units worked at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Queens
Taft Kefauver Edge In Wisconsin Editors Say
Wisconsin editors survey 24 counties and favor Taft 24, Kefauver leads in 12, Stassen and Warren each top in 10, Eisenhower cited as potential influence though not entered in Wisconsin. Primary two weeks away. Minnesota results noted.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert A.taft
Sen
Estes Nefauver
Taft
Tlarold i Stassen
Minnesota
Earl Warren
California
Kefanver
Truman
Gen. M. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Gould
Stason
Wirren
Kefauver
Truman Ig
Truck Traffic Normal Again in Pennsylvania Halt Drive
State police report truck traffic returning to normal in Pennsylvania after a protest over the 46 010 pound gross weight limit. Independent workers and United Truckers Association leaders say pickets continue to disrupt routes with cooperation from allied drivers and expect indefinite activity. Affected trucks from Ohio and New York were reported streaming into the state as protesters push to keep heavy loads out.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York
Gaird Bruner
Te United Truckers Association
Jeanization
Tie
Bruner
Real Estate Man Held For Murder In Los Angeles
Pie Stanley Wassil a 42 year old real estate man is held without bail for arraignment on charges of slaying Mrs Marjorie Zears Pace former Mack Sennett bathing beauty Wassil formerly of Harwood Pa was identified by Mrs Jo Ant Michaels as the man in Mrs Papes apartment March 9 the day before she died of injuries Michaels said she heard Wassil yell Dont bite me again
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Los Angeles
Pie Stanley Wassil
Marjorie Zears Pace
Mack Sennett
Wassil
Harwood
Jo Ant Michaels
Page
Divorce Granted After Husband Tied Gagged and Hair Cut
Rosalie Brues, 24, testified that her husband Edward Lee Bruce, 29, tied and gagged her and cut all her hair. The Los Angeles model, once proud of her waist length hair, won the divorce despite Bruce not contesting. He was arrested in Phoenix and sentenced to 10 days in jail.
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Los Angeles
Marvel
Rosalie Brues
Rosalie
Frward Lee Bruce
Phoenix
Artz
Interior Decorateur
Bruce
Tax Liens Tied to Taubman Grunewald Case Revealed
Government files income tax liens totaling 869 905 against Henry G Taubman and holdings. Grunewald linked to assets and alleged cash income 233 000 from 1942 1946. Testimony describes gambling winnings assertions and political financing ties to Brewster Barkley and Young with loans repaid later.
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Baltimore
Henry G.taukman
Thidges Tankman
Manternal Revenue Commissioners
George Schooveman
Grunewald
Taubman
Bureau
Teunsyl
Ivania Avenue
Stearns
Bionk
Brewster
Crunewald
Tnt
Barkley
Bath Barkley
Sen. Holland
Sen
Nisan
Young
Service News Continued From Page 16 Infantry Names and Addresses
Service men listed include Pte. Mike Kelbaugh returning to camp in Mannheim Germany after mountain climbing near the German border and seeking mail at APO 46 New York. Pte. Jack Pike attends Tarleton State College clerk typist school in Stephenville Texas after Air Force training at Sampson AFB New York. Pvt. John H. Pearl transferred to Camp Gordon Georgia invites letters at 62142837 Co 14 ATG SCRTC Maroon 2 Camp Gordon.
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Mike Kelbaugh
Mannhein
Germany
Kelbaugh
Ener
TWH
APO
New York
N. Y
Jack Pike
Bernice Dackter
West
Franklin Street
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Texas
Pike
Air Force
Sampson Air Force Base
Geneva
N.v
Hagerstown
John H. Pearl
Potomac Edison
Hakeel
Camp Gordon
Gadlis Lome
Fairground Ave
U.S
Co. 14
Atg-Scrtc
Maroon 2
University of Michigan Dormitory Riots Strike Spring Fever
A chaotic campus riot at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor followed spring fever, as about 2,600 youths raided women’s dormitories and women countered raids. Police and guards restored order after windows and doors were damaged and a fire hose was used. the event ended around 1:30 AM.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Offtverk
Whch
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Anderson
Eigenhower
Harold E. Stassen
New Jersey
Minolta
Alfred E. Driscoll
GOP
Black River Falls
Wis
Driscoll
Malone
Sen. Duff
Rpa
Frederick G. Payne
Sen. Brewater
Payne
Florida
Hagerstown Dairy
Law Seed
Seabeard
DuPont
Seaboard
WIP
Lawn Clinic
Seaboard “Lawn Clinic
Philadelphia
Nait
Kes
Seaboard Seed
Favorite
Moose
J. R. R. Black
Thumma Motor Co
Aryland Theatre
Warner Bros
Colonial Theatre
Amily
Henry Bester & Sons
Baga
Crouse Produce
Harald O'Neil
Tap
Brooklyn
Willie Sutton
Arnvid Schuster
Sutton
Polite
Louis A. Warnoft
Schuster
Widow’s Peak
Maryland
Police
Bridger
Norhale
Lis
Joseph Stearns
Ailver
Marine Warkswat
Houpt
Marine Corps
Cushwa
First Baptist Church
W. Washington and
High Streets
Samuel M. Artegon
Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Paul B. Watlington
Confidential Service
Summit Ave
Hagerstown, Md
Waynesboro
Fri
Sat
Mrnceh
Slhali
Costella
Vantolph Seote
Favent
Oarlles Sowih
Wayne Morris
Janis Paige
Mary Ryan
Martha Hunt
aTece
Gene Tame
Saddlerock
Gene Autry
Chapter
Hi. L. Coder
Winkler
East Washington Street
Hiway Open Air Drive-In
Roy Rogers
Abrous and
Elyby
Ted Maryland
Chase Ever Hope
Lamarr
Francis L. Sullivan
Archer Oceana
PUP T Gdas Academy
Double Feature
Erie
John Wayne
Marlene Dietrich
Rex Beach
Randolph Scott
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