Rebellion by Colombia Police Ends in Bogota
Hundreds of Bogota police rebels surrendered to army forces backed by tanks after four days of street fighting in the San Diego district. The 7th police division led the stand, but authorities said the army completed the mission with a brick factory fortress and a cohort of young recruits newly trained.
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San Diego
Botoga
Jorge Eliecer Gaitan
5Th Avenue
5Th Ave
29Th St
San Bartolome College of
Jesuit Fathers
Dario Echandia
Coalition
United Press
Famed Doctor Dies In Palestine War
In Jerusalem, 43 people including Dr. Haim Yassky, head of Hadassah hospital, were killed after seven hours of fighting in the Sheikh Jarrah area. Arabs ambushed a Hadassah convoy carrying medical staff and supplies to Mount Scopus hospital.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Haim Yassky
Hadassah Hospital
Arab Sheikh Jarrah
Hadassah
Mount Scopus
Weather forecast keeps spring chill at bay in Pocatello
The U S weather bureau forecasts today and tomorrow will be mostly cloudy with possible light showers tonight and Thursday. Highs are expected around 55 to 60 degrees with lows near 30 to 35.
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Pocatello
U. S
Incumbents Lead Illinois Election Results
In Illinois the primary favored most incumbents with labor efforts to unseat Republicans failing. Rep Ralph Church led rivals in Chicago area with 4,432 votes to 4,385 for John Nuveen Jr as 64 of 331 precincts counted. Gov Dwight Green and Sen C Wayland Brooks were renominated without opposition.
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Chicago
Illinois
Ralph Church
North Shore
Church
John Nuveen, Jr
Dwight Green
Wayland Brooks
Rail Restrictions Lifted As Miners Trickle To Work
Washington reports the government lifted coal saving rail restrictions as miners returned to work after a 29 day strike settlement. John L. Lewis faces a contempt trial tomorrow while some miners hold out. Officials noted early resumption of mining ended the need for restrictions.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Federal District Court
T. Alan Goldsborough
United Mine Workers Union
Supreme Court
Goldsborough
Kidnapings Laid To Reds in Berlin Meet
Col. Frank L. Howley charges Russians kidnaping people from the American sector to the Soviet zone. He lists alleged victims at a four power Kommandatura meeting. Maj. Gen. Kotikov disputes the claim calling the American sector a haven for raiders. Tulpanov comments on war fears linked to the Marshall Plan.
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Berlin
Frank L. Howley
Howley
United State
Kommandatura
Alexander Kotikov
Russia
Germany
Europe
Reds denounce Ike as reactionary in London
The Soviet Union linked Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower to reactionary policy and accused him of being the candidate of right wing financial and military circles for the Democratic presidential nomination in a London dispatch.
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London
Radio
Moscow
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pocatello Clean-Up Cans Spark Local Debate
City crews remove unapproved garbage cans as part of an alley clean-up on the east side. Mayor Phillips cites an old ordinance requiring galvanized steel cans with tight lids. Residents react, noting the area’s visible trash and the spread of the issue to central business districts.
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George R. Phillips
Phillips
Dismissal of Blackrock Case Denied by Judge
Bannock county court heard a motion to dismiss the appeal seeking incorporation of the proposed Black Rock village. Judge L. E. Glennon denied the motion after witnesses for opponents testified while supporters were heard earlier, with trial expected to continue through Wednesday.
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Blackrock
Bannock County
Bannock
Cer
L. E. Glennon
Fifth District
Warning of Russ Power Spurs House Action on Aviation Bill
The House moved a $2.38 billion aviation spending bill after warning from air secretary Symington that Russia outproduces the United States in air power. Senate Armed Services pushed a selective service draft to match military manpower needs, advocating a 25 year old registration cutoff. Admiral Denfeld urged navy and army expansion, while the House Appropriations Committee endorsed the air bill.
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Washington
Russia
United States
House
Senate Armed Services Committee
W. Stuart Symington
Armed Forces Committee
Soviet Union
Louis E. Denfeld
Naval Operations
Navy
Army
Denfeld
Symington
House Appropriations Committee
Families Flee As River Rises In Ohio Flood
Hundreds of families evacuated along the Ohio river as flood warnings extended from Pittsburgh to Evansville. The Ohio rose past flood level in Cincinnati and was expected to reach flood stage in several Ohio cities by midnight. Forecaster George R. Marth warned severe flooding is indicated with more rain and cloudy weather ahead.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Pittsburgh
Evansville
George R. Marth
Salt Lake Thief Pulls Nearest Trick of The Week
A thief walked into a crowded downtown Salt Lake City store during an auction and calmly took the largest item on display, a $328 electric appliance at the A. C. Radio and Appliance Co. The shop had 50 to 60 people. only one woman recalled the theft.
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Salt Lake City
A. C
Clean Up Drive Showing Local City Improvement
City efforts led by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and civic groups show progress in Gate City cleanup. Health Day designates poison and lid installation for garbage cans while Beta Sigma Phi plans lilac plantings. alleys receive a facelift as cleanup trucks doggedly collect rubbish and residents are warned about faulty cans.
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Les Schweibert
Jaycee
KSEI
Don Larsons
Voice of Idaho
Schweibert
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Ross Park
Pocatello
George Phillips
Gate City
Russia Rejects Trieste Restoration Plan
Moscow radio reported Russia rejected the March 20 Western proposal to discuss Trieste being restored to Italy. The note stressed the peace treaty made Trieste an internationalized free territory and had been in effect only months. The broadcast blamed the move for weakening Communist prospects in the Italian election.
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London
Russia
Trieste
Italy
Moscow
Council of Foreign Ministers
Britain
France
United States
Ford to Raise 1949 Ford Mercury and Lincoln Prices
Henry Ford III announced price increases on the upcoming 1949 Ford models as well as Mercury and Lincoln cars. The move signals higher costs for dealers and buyers entering the new model year.
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Detroit
Henry Ford III
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Mercury
Lincoln
Russians Deny Colombia Charges
Moscow rejects allegations that Soviet agents helped in the Bogota uprising calling the charges absurd fabrications. The Kremlin also said it could not reach its legation in Bogota for several days. A Tass broadcast carried the denial from Moscow.
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London
Russia
Bogota
Colombia
Kremlin
Moscow
Taft Trails Early in Nebraska GOP Primary
In Nebraska's presidential primary Harold Stassen led Gov. Dewey and Sen. Taft as returns from 499 of 2,024 precincts showed Stassen ahead. Taft trailed in third place with Vandenberg, MacArthur, Warren and Martin far behind. Counts favored farm regions and eastern Nebraska. Lancaster and Omaha area returns were slow.
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Neb
Harold FE
Stassen
Thomas FE. Dewey
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
GOP
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Earl Warren
California
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
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Taft
Vandenberg
MacArthur
Warren
Martin
Lancaster County
Lincoln
Western Range
Hugh Butler
Minnesota
New York
Kenneth S. Wherry
Joseph Bovey
Greenwood
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Court Upholds Taft Hartley Non Communist Affidavits
A three judge federal panel upheld the Taft Hartley act provision barring Communist leaders from unions while the NLRB ruled employers must bargain over pensions with unions whose officers sign non Communist affidavits. The split decision signals possible appeals to the Supreme Court and affects CIO leaders including Philip Murray. The court also upheld the section requiring unions to register with the NLRB and file updated financial statements.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
CIO
Philip Murray
Murray
Special Federal Court
Supreme Court
High Court
Communist Party
NLRB
Ben Dix cuts Bendix washing machine price seven percent
President Judson S. Sayre of Ben dix Home Appliances announced a seven per cent price reduction on Bendix automatic washing machines in South Bend. He said the public is entitled to lower prices despite the general trend.
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South Bend
Ind
Judson S. Sayre
Bendix Home Appliances Tonight
Bendix
Sayre
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