Backsliding GOP Economy Drive Faces Supreme Test in House
Washington May 10 The GOP push to cut federal spending tests the House as it weighs trimming about 1 billion from a $29.496 billion General Appropriation bill. Amendments target civilian spending, travel and real estate while defense funds rise to support Navy Air Force and anti-tank/submarine programs. The vote totals show a net increase over committee recommendations, with final action pending.
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Washington
House
Appropriations Committee
Navy
Air Force
Army
Hoyt Vandenberg
Taber
Hera
White Jurors Choose Negro Foreman in Atlanta Jury
In Fulton County Superior Court eleven white jurors chose Hugo A Sayles a 28 year old Negro as foreman of an all white jury. Defendant Charles Echols a Negro was convicted on two counts of forgery and sentenced to five to seven years on each count.
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Atlanta
Fulton County
Hugo A. Sayles
Charles Echols
Fires Ignite In U S Homes Every Two Minutes
A report notes that in the United States a home catches fire approximately every two minutes highlighting ongoing fire safety challenges and the impact on residents nationwide.
Truman Discusses Atomic Energy and Cold War Policy
President Truman spoke during a stop of his W3-car special train at Pocatello near key Atomic Energy Commission work on the Simke River and Arco site. He asserted aims of stability and peace are within reach and urged action against Chinese aid to Soviet Russia while backing private channels to feed the Chinese people. He criticized Chinese leaders as indifferent to suffering.
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Pocatello
Atomic Energy Commission
Simke River
Lat Arco
Here
Race results and music tied to Delaware bookmaking case
Delaware authorities alleged that music and race results were used to aid bookmaking. They arrested Joseph Tollin and associates including his son Albert Tollin Jr and Blanche Tollin along with Irene Cherlco. Tollin supplied music and race results by wire to subscribers. his machines and telephones were impounded.
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Joseph Tollin
Albert, Jr
Blanche
Irene Cherlco
Tollin
Delaware
Indicted Individuals Face Multiple Counts in County
The grand jury returned indictments against H. B. White Jr. and others on seven counts of false pretense involving taking money from women who gave baby shoes for bronzing. Theodore Phillips and Irvin D. Bright face escape charges. Hubert Bowers is charged with motor scooter theft and Frank Colbert with unauthorized use. The panel also reviewed the county institution and planned luncheons at the State Reformatory.
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Thomas
Atlanta
Georgia
H. B. White, Jr
Hagerstown
Washington County
Hele
Theodore Phillips
Irvin D. ‘Bright
State Reformatory
Hubert Bowers
Frank Colbert
Miner Rescued After 15 Hours Trapped in Coal Mine
Wilkes Barre Pa May 10 A 19 year old miner Edmund F Gorka was rescued after 15 hours trapped 70 feet underground at Bis Contini Coal Co mine He is described in fair to good condition at the state hospital in Nan Hooke Rescue crews moved tons of coal and rock to reach him Another miner Thomas Demsaki 21 could not free himself and helped after reaching surface A radiation detecting device was used to monitor debris and safety measures during the rescue.
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Wilkes-Barre
Nan- Hooke
Edmund F. Gorkn
Biscontini Cowl
Thomas Demsaki
Gorka
Debrig
Truman Campaign Feud Exposes Missouri Fraud Claims
The dispute centers on Senator Kenn alleging fraud in Missouri elections against Truman campaigns. Lucan counters by recalling Truman’s repeated wins in Missouri including 1948. Kem maintains claims of fraud whenever Truman ran, tying back to 1934 and 1940 primaries. No comment from the President’s train.
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Kem
Truman
Missouri
Mr. Truman
Rescue Efforts Prolonged as Man Trapped in Well Near Brooklyn
Hope fades as rescue teams extend a secondary shaft and remove dirt to free Atleo, a car-wash contractor. His wife Maria and son Joho watch in distress while doctors treat burns and administer plasma and morphine. The well collapse, caused by oxygen-enhanced ignition, left Atleo with a pinned leg and critical injuries.
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Brooklyn
Atteo
Maria
Joho
Atleo
New York City
Revson
States Rights Plan To Stifle Truman Program
States rights leaders pledged an all-out two-year fight to block President Truman's Fair Deal. Delegates from 14 states including Mississippi will meet to outline a south wide rebellion against the welfare state. The group seeks precinct organization to control the Deep South and influence the 1952 Democratic convention.
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Jackson
Misa
Truman
Executive Committee
Harry F. Byrd
Cleveland
Miss
Deep South
McCarthy Weighs Naming Envoy If Senate Panel Fails
Sen Joseph McCarthy said the Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee must fully probe an envoy accused of loyalty risks. He warned that if the committee resists, he will present the case on the Senate floor and name the man, after outlining part of the material in a February speech.
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United States
Wisconsin Republican
Senate Foreign Relations
State Department
McCarthy
Orr
Travelers Will Meet Tomorrow at Toruga Restaurant
The regular monthly meeting of Jagerstown Post C of the Travelers Protective Association of America will be at the Toruga restaurant on Thursday evening May 11 at 7 45 o clock. New members joining since January will receive the ritual. A delegation from Baltimore Post A and state members will visit. Entertainment chairman Musser and VP Eissner have arranged film programs after the meeting with refreshments.
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Jagerstown Post
Trav- Mer's Protective Association of America
Toruga Regtmurant
Baltimore Post
State Organizaion
Musser
Eissner
Americans Arrested While Photographing in East Berlin
Three American and British women from the American Friends Service Committee working with the UN Refugee Organization were arrested by East Berlin police in Unter den Linden while taking photos. Their car was stopped, film confiscated, and they were taken to a German police station in the Soviet zone as American authorities seek details.
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Berlin
East Berlin
Unter@en-Linden
Anne Bennett
Matmnes
Ohio
Marilyn Seefield
Seattle
Wash
Maria Pourlas
Lisburn
Norther Ireland
American Friends
Quaker
United Nations
International Refugee Organization
CIRO
Kommandatura
Amercans
Soviet Control Commission
Rail Walkout Starts Across Major Rail Systems
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen began a walkout impacting the Pennsylvania Lines west of Harrisburg, the New York Central System west of Buffalo, and all of the Santa Fe and Southern Railway. Union spokesmen said about 90 percent of those affected are in Eastern and Central time zones, with 50 000 to 100 000 other railroad workers idle as the strike begins, a number that could rise if the stoppage persists.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Pennsylvania Lines
Harrisburg
New York Central System
Buffalo
N. Y
Santa Fe System
Southern Railway
Medical Society Drops Dr Sander Milford New Hampshire
The Hillsboro County Medical Society expelled Hermann N. Sander, 41, amid a terse notice by secretary Dr. Lloyd L. Wells. About 100 of 175 members attended. Sander was acquitted March 9 of murder in the death of his patient, 59 year old Abbie C. Borreto of Manchester.
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Abbie C. Borreto
Manchester
John Miller Named Special Agent for Revere Insurance
John M. Miller of 1204 Oak Hill Avenue has been named as special agent for the Paul Reverg Life Insurance Company of Massachusetts. He completed a four week training course covering all insurance problems and inquiries.
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John M. Miller
Oak Hill Avenue
Paul Reverg Life Insurance Company
Miassachusetts
Miller
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