Marshall says McCarthy charges aid Russians
Gen George C Marshall denounces Senator McCarthy's claim that Owen Lattimore was the principal architect of U S Far Eastern policy as baseless. Other officials join in denying the charge and warn it harms U S foreign relations abroad. Contempt citations ordered for Browder and Field as the Senate subcommittee probes the matter.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
McCarthy
Marshall
Cordell Hull
James F. Byrnes
Dean Acheson
Owen Lattimore
China
Russia
Senate Foreign Relations
State Department
Tydings
Earl Browder
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Senate
Latimore
Johns Hopkins University
Wisconsin
United States
Lattimore
Hull
Byrnes
Acheson
Air Force Hints at Global Weapon for War
The Air Force hints at progress toward a long range intercontinental plane capable of delivering guided missiles hundreds of miles to targets. It notes defenses tightening as radar interceptors and advanced anti aircraft rockets loom, while critics warn against relying solely on defense missiles.
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Washington
Air Force
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Collins
Truman
Loyalty Parades Being Staged Across States
April 29 news brief reports nationwide Loyalty Day parades organized by the Veterans of Foreign Wars to counter May Day demonstrations. Governors issued proclamations. New York saw about 100,000 march on Fifth Avenue and Chicago around 30,000. Mosinee Wisconsin planned a mock Communist revolution as a civic counterplay.
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Chicago
Russia
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Alaska
Hawaii
New York
5Th Avenue
Mosinee
Wis
American Legion
Mosinee Times
America
Panama Bans Communist Party As Threat to Democracy
Panama on Saturday issued an executive resolution outlawing the Communist party as an absolute negation of democracy. The action labels the party a menace to democratic regimes and contrary to Christian civilization.
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Panama
Republic of Panama
U.P
Communist Party
Major Primary Races to Be Held Tuesday
The 1950 primary season kicks off with Democratic contests in Florida and Alabama, including a high profile Florida race between Sen. Claude Pepper and Rep. George Smathers. Florida sets a record Democratic registration with over 1 million voters, while Alabama faces factional battles for party posts and the governor's race. Ohio and Indiana also hold primaries, with Taft facing no Republican opponent and Indiana only for House nominations.
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Washington
Illinois
New Jersey
Florida
Alabama
Ohio
Taft
Indiana
House
Claude Pepper
Senate
George Smathers
Pepper
Smathers
Truman
Bennett
Rogers
Peterson
Cannon
Miami
Democratic Executive Committee
Lister Hill
Lawrence McNeil
Young Birmingham Business
Naval Reserve Training Center to Deploy $100000 Radar Set
The Clark park Naval Reserve training center will install a $100,000 CIC radar system comparable to destroyer gear. Lt Cmdr C E Dunston says training begins soon with Lt (jg) Steve Steinhauser in charge and three technicians installing the complex equipment.
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Naval Reserve Training Center
Best
Montana
Clark Park
Combat Intelligence Center
Butte
Organized
Naval Reserve
Surface Division
C. E. Dunston
USN
Steve Steinhauser
Ramsay
Billings
Navy
R. W. Scott
Philco
Americans Board Ship at Tientsin
The State department said 700 people including 154 Americans have boarded the American liner General Gordon off Tientsin in the final evacution from Red China. The group spans 26 nationalities and includes 93 American officials and dependents. most passengers rode a special train from Shanghai.
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Washington
O.R
State Department
General Gordon
Tientsin
Red China
Takuhar
Department
United States
China
Gordon
Taku Bar
Shanghai
Yangtse
Jury Reports Shocking Evidence in Kansas City Underworld Case
In Kansas City Missouri the federal grand jury probing underworld activity and public corruption reports shocking evidence of state law violations. Jackson County Prosecutor Henry H. Fox Jr said a county jury should be impaneled immediately and demanded the resignation of assistant prosecutor Sam Hayden who was listed as a partner in a local gambling house prior to 1948.
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Kansas City
U.P
Truman
Henry H. Fox, Jr
Jackson County
Sam Hayden
Grand Jury
Fox
Hayden
Can't Find Gold for Truman Poke
Shelby reporter notes Jack C. Toole of Shelby cannot locate Montana gold dust for a presentation to President Truman. He aims to fill a sizeable poke for Gov. John W. Bonner to give Mr. Truman during his Montana visit next month. State Sen. Charles Bovey of Cascade has donated the poke.
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Shelby
Montana
Truman
Jack C. Toole
John W. Bonner
Toole
Charles Bovey
Cascade
Great Falls
Telephone Union Plans Nationwide Picket Lines
The CIO Communication Workers of America announced 10000 Telephone Installation Workers will form picket lines around exchanges at 6 am Monday. Talks with Northwestern Bell yielded 13000 workers in Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and the Dakotas signing a local agreement.
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Associated Press
Chrysler
Cio-United Auto
New York
CIO Communication Workers of America
Henry Mayer
Cyrus Ching
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Dakotas
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
CWA International Executive Board
Rails
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Chicago
Bombing threat to doctor tied to license case
A bombing threat was received by Dr. Benjamin P. Burpee regarding the vote to revoke Dr. Hermann N. Sander’s license. Sander, acquitted in a patient’s death, was recently barred from practice in New Hampshire by the state board.
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Manchester
N. H
Benjamin P. Burpee
State Board of Registration In Medicine
Hermann N. Sander
Manchester Sunday News
Sander
New Hampshire
State Board
Butte and Anaconda Adopt Daylight Saving Time
Butte and Anaconda will switch to daylight saving time this weekend. Anaconda works and related offices switch Monday at 7 am, while Butte clocks move ahead at midnight Sunday. Most offices, schools, and agencies follow DST through Labor Day except Deer Lodge National Forest offices. Railroads and carriers remain on standard time.
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Butte
Anaconda
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda Company
Deer Lodge National Forest
Famine in North China and Floods Plague South
Famine is increasing in north China and floods are plaguing the south, a Sunday report notes. Local observers warn of worsening conditions as shortages deepen across the region.
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Hong Kong
North
China
Weather Forecast Jutte Mostly Fair and Warmer Sunday
Weather notes show a mostly fair and warmer Sunday with a predicted high near 47 and low around 17. District readings include School of Mines with a 32/19 high/low and Airport 33/20, with .09 inches of precipitation. West of Divide expects partly cloudy skies and a high 40 to 50, while East of Divide sees decreasing clouds and snow showers with a 35 to 45 high.
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Jutte
School of Mines
Divide
Violent storms kill 15 in Southwestern states
A weather outbreak Friday night and Saturday brought tornadoes and violent rain across Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana. Eleven died in tornadoes and several more perished in crashes and lightning. Holdenville Oklahoma suffered five fatalities as storms spread from the plains to nearby towns.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Spring Snowstorms Ease Across Montana
Spring snowstorms in southern Montana subsided by Saturday night with scattered showers expected Sunday. highs will be 35 to 45 east of the divide and 40 to 50 west. Livingston reported 11 inches, Billings and Broadus four inches. Kalispell reached 52 after a low of 16 at Drummond. weather stations show melting then freezing.
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Helena
Montana
Weather Bureau
Continental Divide
Livingston
Billings
Broadus
Kalispell
Drummond
State Highway Department
Americans Held for Trial by Reds in Tientsin
Evacuees report that officers of the American ship California Bear are to stand trial before a Communist court in Tientsin on collision charges. The Red China agency says 70 Chinese crewmen of the Hsinan perished when rammed by the California Bear near Tientsin. It accuses the American ship of slow rescue efforts.
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Hong Kong
U.P
Red China
Tientsin
Hsinan
United States deploys 146500 troops in West Germany and 123500 in the Far East
Berlin report notes in May nearly 8000 Allied troops will stay alert in West Berlin with 3000 more ready to fly in if needed. Defense measures include two US Air Force helicopters at Tempelhof and planned May 28 youth march. Washington confirms 146500 army troops in western Germany and 123500 in the Far East amid postwar demilitarization efforts and regional Russian military strength.
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Berlin
West Berlin
United States
West Germany
United States Air Force
Tempelhof
Soviet Zone
FDJ
Washington
Defense Department
Germany
Department
Far East
Japan
Okinawa
Korea
Austria
Norma Salem elected president of Theta Rho Girls of State
Norma Salem of Billings was elected president of the state assembly of Theta Rho at the closing session. Nearly 200 members from 13 Montana clubs attended the day-long meeting in Fidelity hall. Whitefish will host the next assembly in April 1951. new officers include Charlotte Decker, Alice Clark, Robin Earley, and Nancy Wolverton.
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Norma Salem
Billings
State Assembly of
Theta Rho
Dorothy Long
Butte
Mile High
Montana
Fidelity Hall
West Broadway
Mountain View Methodist Church
Whitefish
State Assembly
Charlotte Decker
Laurel
Alice Clark
Manhattan
Robin Earley
Nancy Wolverton
Helena
New Assembly
Thomas R. Morgan
Rebekah State Assembly
Manhattan Club
Board of Control
Joliet Club
Miss Long
Silver Leaf Rebekahs
SL Club
Hiawatha Club
Big Sandy Club
Rebekah
Laurel Club
Butte Rebekahs
Chinook
Winnett
School of Instruction
Kalispell Club
Libby Club
Mile High Club
Work To Begin Monday On Civic Auditorium Project
Construction of Butte’s civic auditorium resumes Monday morning after a bond issue of 995000 was approved by Silver Bow county taxpayers. Ground clearing began in February but was halted during an injunction suit brought by taxpayer Anthony Matule. district court later dismissed the case with judgment in favor of the defendants.
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Butte
Dan Mooney
Cahill- Mooney Construction Company
Mooney
Board of County Commissioners
Silver Bow County
Cahill- Mooney Company
Anthony Matule
John B. McClernan
General Election Set in Belgium
Prince Regent Charles dissolved the Belgian parliament and ordered a general election for June 4 to decide King Leopold III's return after five years in exile. Belgium remains deeply divided. Catholics favor Leopold while Socialists warned that his return could trigger civil conflict after the 1950 referendum showing 57.7 percent support.
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Brussels
Belgium
Charles
Leopold III
Gaston Eyeskens
Leopold
Senate
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