Lattimore Case Tests FBI Access Amid McCarthy Allegations
The McCarthy led drive to obtain FBI loyalty files faces a public hearing with FBI Chief Hoover and Attorney General McGrath as senators weigh direct access for investigators. Tydings notes Hoover and McGrath oppose releasing confidential records, citing risk to informants and agency sources.
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Connie Kershner Fund Surpasses $1100 After Sunday Donations
The Connie Kershner fund exceeds $1,100 with Sunday contributions pushing total to about $1,130. The 14 year old girl from North Prospect Street who lost a leg in March 16 train strike at the Pennsylvania Avenue crossing is out of critical condition and remains cheerful. Donations so far have come from St John’s Sunday School collection, Mrs. Pangborn, Tortuga Restaurant staff, and other supporters, deposited in a local bank for a dedicated Connie’s fund.
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Western Maryland Railway
Pennsylvania Avenue Crossing
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J. Edward Harms
Earth Prospect Street
Obituaries And Circus Elephant Fatality Report
Obituaries detail services for Catherine Crilley and Anna M. Thomas with burial plans in local cemeteries. A Sarasota circus tragedy reports five year old Roger Schooley killed when a trained elephant stepped on him after he fed peanuts. Circus officials assess safety and potential criminal negligence.
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Elmer Schooley
Las Vegas
New Mexico
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Ringling Bros
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Arthur Concello
W. M. Smiley
Radio Star Dink Trout Dies After Major Surgery
Francis Dink Trout a 41 year old radio actor known as Mr Anderson on the Dennis Day show and Luke Spears on the Santa Abner Show died after major surgery. He appeared on the Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante programs and acted in films. A Chicago radio actor born in Beardstown Illinois he graduated from the University of Illinois and was unmarried.
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Mr. Anderson
Dennis Day
Luke Spears
Bob Hope
Jimmy Durante
Chicago
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Beardstown
University of Ilinois
Grain Markets Show Strength in Baltimore Trading
Baltimore grain markets firmed over the weekend March 24 with wheat up about 3 cents per bushel and corn gains near 2 cents. Red winter wheat quoted at 1.93 dollars per bushel in Western Maryland, yellow corn 1.28 dollars per bushel, No 2 barley 94 cents, and mill feeds mixed with standard middlings 1.50 dollars per ton while gluten feed fell 22.16 dollars per ton.
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Maryland
Experts Blamed In Stamp Theft
Police recount the burglary at McKee’s home where half the stamp collection was in the living room and half in a bedroom. The thieves entered between 7:30 and 9:15 pm, pried doors, chained the front, fled in a car described as noisy and tractorlike, leaving footprints and tire tracks as clues.
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Loyalties Testimony in Red Scare Hearings
Mrs Brunauer defends her husband Stephen and touts his loyalty to the United States while denying Communist ties. She recounts his 1920s youth in Hungary and early contact with the Young Workers League before denouncement as a deserter. Esther Brunauer, also testifies to loyalty and dismisses Communist sympathy as McCarthy avoids cross examination.
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Minnesota
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United States
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Tito Easy Winner In Yugoslav Vote Belgrade
First returns from Yugoslavia's one party parliamentary election show Tito and his Communistic People's Front winning over 95 percent of the vote. Ballots used a pink rubber pellet system, with separate boxes for Tito and opposition. Historians note the Bible's Great Flood date as about 4900 B.C.
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Flight duration notes and connections summary
The text lists various flight durations and counts, including three flights in 35 minutes, four flights in 33 minutes, two flights in 40 minutes, two flights in 13 minutes, two flights in 7 hours 35 minutes, one flight in 4 hours, two flights in 31 minutes, and a note of connecting airlines via.
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State Cancer Fund Chairman Appointed in Maryland
Dr. Grant E. Ward of the Maryland Division American Cancer Society announces W. Carroll Mead of Mead Miller and Co as Maryland State Campaign chairman for the society's April fund drive. Mead, a Baltimore investment broker, Marine Corps Reserve major, led fund drives with the Baltimore Community Chest and chaired the Baltimore Stock Exchange 1946-47.
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Traffic experts address final session in Pikesville
Police Commissioner M E El linger and Traffic Sergeant Harold Kiser spoke at the sixth day highway safety conference in Pikesville. Franklin M Kreml of Northwestern University urged on safety. Kreml warned about special privileges. Ellinger left for Florida after the session.
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Pikesville
Franklin M. Kreml
Kiser
Kreml
School of Trade Safety
Northwestern University
Ellinger
Florida
Kettledrum Believed Brought to Europe by Crusaders
A historical note suggests the kettledrum was introduced to Europe from the East by returning Crusaders, linking its spread to medieval military and cultural exchange.
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Europe
Nation's civil defense program not ready for atomic war
The article reports that civilian defense plans are not prepared for an atomic attack. It notes opposition to a nationwide skeleton framework with wardens and helmets and explains a shift toward using natural disaster planning as a foundation. Dr. Paul Larsen leads a central RB clearing house, with duties divided to Defense Department and General Services Administration.
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Washington
Truman
National Security Resources Board
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Russian led Revolt Crushed In Bolivia
Bolivian government says it has smashed a Russian led revolutionary plot directed by high ranking Russian officers sent by the Comintern with two French Communist agents. La Paz police chief says the nationwide revolt was planned to start Tuesday.
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Bolivia
Cominform
Donate Millan
Hitler born in Braunau on April 20 1889
Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn Austria on April 20 1889, according to historic records. The event marks the origins of the future dictator whose rise and actions shaped European history in the 20th century.
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