Mayor Marvel Appeals for Neighborly Atomic Cooperation
Arco mayor W S Marvel urged nearby communities including Idaho Falls Blackfoot Pocatello Howe Dubois Moore Mackay Aberdeen to share the atomic project stage and map. He criticized Idaho Falls for courting publicity and asked for an Idaho affair highlighting unity and “one for all” in the regional reactor plans.
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W. S. Marvel
Arco
Marvel
Greater
Idaho Falls
Mike
Fellers
Idaho
Judge Frees Young Killer for Lacking Understanding of Wrong
Judge John Sbarbaro freed 14 year old Howard Lang who confessed to killing 7 year old Lonnie Fellick in 1947, ruling he did not understand right from wrong. The decision also criticizes gangster influence from radio, comics, and movies and calls for censorship of harmful content to youths. Lang, previously sentenced to 22 years, had the sentence set aside by the Illinois Supreme Court.
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Chicago
John Sbarbaro
Howard Lang
Sbarbaro
Lang
Ilinois Supreme Court
Northwest Side
Lonnie
Doukhobors In Outbreak Prompt BC Police Order
British Columbia Attorney General Gordon S Wismer says renewed Doukhobor violence shows insurrection signs and orders provincial police to patrol roads and meet the challenge. Weekend fires destroyed an $85 000 school in the Tarrys district near Nelson and a $20 000 warehouse at Grand Forks as investigators weigh if the acts are by the sons of freedom.
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Victoria
B.C
Gordon S .Wismer
British Columbia
Wismer
Tarrys
Nelson
B. C
Grand Forks
Sons of Freedom
Doukhobors
News Dispatch Sends London London Simultaneously Worldwide
A United Press dispatch was sent from London to newspapers and radio stations on three continents at near light speed. The transmission used radio teletype across the Atlantic and leased lines across the U S Canada Mexico Spain Puerto Rico Buenos Aires Honolulu and San Francisco to Honolulu and New York to Puerto Rico. The relay network demonstrated instantaneous delivery by interconnecting the London signals directly to distant cities.
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New York
London
United Press
U. S
United States
Canada
Spain
Puerto Rico
Mexico City
Buenos Aires
Honolulu
Atlantic
Mexico
San Francisco
U. P
Truman trims foreign aid cost for 15 months
President Truman cut the foreign aid price tag by 157.8 million dollars and asked Congress to set the total at 5.27221 billion for the next 15 months. The change follows price declines and promises from ECA head Paul Hoffman to reduce costs amid GOP scrutiny.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Paul G. Hoffman
House
Body of Toledo housewife found in quarry pool
Police recovered the body of 32 year old Marion Remington of Toledo from a quarry pool wrapped in a matt ress cover and weighted with chains. Det Capt Ralph Murphy said she was killed about April 3 by three blows to the head. A relative led police to the scene and later the husband, 39, was sought.
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Lime City
Ralph Murphy
Toledo
Marion Remington
Remington
Murphy
Hoover Opposes Social Security Boost Amid Cold War Strain
Former President Herbert Hoover urged the House Ways and Means Committee to slow any increases in social security benefits and to overhaul the system to a pay-as-you-go basis. He warned that current federal spending on defense and foreign aid has taxed the economy to its limit and urged careful tax considerations.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Robert L. Coughton
Communists seek return to 1848 economic plan
James Carey, secretary treasurer of CLO, notes Republicans aim to revert to 1929 era economics while Communists push a 1848 styled framework. The fragment discusses ideological economic retrogression with unclear specifics.
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James Carey
CLO
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