Armistice Signed as Trans-Jordan and Israel End War
An armistice ending the Palestine conflict was signed between Israel and Trans-Jordan for one year with possible renewal. The accord allows limited Jewish access to Jerusalem sites and traffic routes, outlines a joint committee, and sets force reductions except in the Aqaba area with British forces nearby. Syria remains the last combatant awaiting talks.
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Transit Strike Halts Valley Transit Services
A strike by Lackawanna Valley transit workers shuts down buses and trolleys for 400,000 residents. Workers demand a 20 cent hourly wage raise for operators and 3 cents for mechanics. The 71 day 1966 strike previously ended when the Office of Defense Transportation intervened. Normal traffic resumes slowly as companies supplement pools and riders seek alternatives.
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AFL
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Iran a new hot spot in East West Cold War tensions
Tehran faces a tense standoff as Moscow accuses Iran of isolating mutual treaties and withdrawing consuls amid a Western backed arms aid program. The conflict centers on U.S. influence, Iranian oil concessions, and the strategic role of Iran in stopping Soviet expansion.
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Central Asia
Ford Falls In Line Cuts Prices Across Ford Lincoln Mercury
Detroit UPI Ford Motor Co moved to a new downward price trend in the auto industry announcing reductions of 12 to 120 for Ford Lincoln and Mercury cars. The drops reflect cheaper materials and market competition and affect trucks as well.
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New York taxi strike drives cabs onto streets in record numbers
New York City saw 1374 cabs on streets last night, the largest on duty since the strike began. Police report about 3 percent of normal operations, with minimal violence aside from three disorderly conduct arrests at dusk. Strike leaders claim 66 to 80 percent effectiveness and say mass picketing is planned at strike HQs today as police patrol safety routes to protect non striking drivers.
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Hoard Found in Reed City Recluse Home
In Reed City Michigan sheriff’s search of Charlea A Dahlberg’s two room frame house turned up 31 envelopes containing 16.20 dollars. The money was hidden in bureau drawers and a cupboard. Harvard students traced related notes to old corn remains and other artifacts, with specialists noting the oldest corn type discovery in New Mexico context.
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Ray Wooster
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Wooster Eal
Moscow Report Hints Kremlin Shakeup Still On
Moscow dispatches announce possible shifts in Soviet leadership as the Central Committee faces changes. Reports mention Voronetsky and other officials amid a purge period, with no official Soviet confirmation. observers note a broader reshuffle affecting deputies and candidate members of the Politburo.
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Whitney
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Ue Mae
Oren Gil
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China Aid Debate May Stall Europe Funds in Senate
The lengthening Senate fight over 9.36 billion dollars for European aid triggers China relief proposals. Senator Knowland pushes 54 million for non Communist Chinese areas while Stassen urges a MacArthur style Asia plan. Leaders expect to defeat many amendments but debate grows heated as factions argue policy and aid aims.
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Utah
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Thomas
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Bakivin
Rt.-Conn
Asia
George
D.-Ga
Taft Labor Bill Backers Claim Votes in House
Republican and southern Democrat backers of Taft Hartley say enough House votes exist to prevent repeal. Administration Democrats dispute but warn of a bitter, likely next week clash with committee action on the administration bill and a possible Wood substitute gaining support.
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Wren
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Hous Labor Committee
Menaber
Democratic Party
Elbert Thoman
D-Uish
Ama
Lesinski
Senate
House Labor Committees
Marshall Declines University Presidency Bid
Trustees report Marshall does not seek the university presidency. The text notes a recusal and references Dr. Frank P. B. Graham and a related appeal, with uncertainty about further actions.
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Ube Marsali
Tee University
Frank PB
Graham Wee
U. 5
Shot Through Wall Kills R PLI. Student In Dormitory Room
R PLI. student at R PLI. Institute died from a bullet wound in Room 130 of the Randel Dormitory at around 11 15 p m yesterday. Richard Perry, 19, roommate in Room 9, admitted firing the pistol to shoot at a bird and police found eight bullets and an empty shell in the gun. An autopsy was slated and investigators questioned students as they traced the shot’s origin amid reports of a plaster-wall hole and a dislodged thumb tack near a wall image. No charges had been filed by midafternoon.
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Manfred Lowen
Ranseilaer Polytechnic Institute
EU Deni
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Eaat
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Richard Perry
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Authoritine
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Lowen
George Schnell
Investigatora
David Millar
Peekakilli
Robert Allen
KRPL
Atlantic Pact shapes Western Germany policy debate
Western powers meet to forge a Western German government and unite defenses against Russia. Nations eye a new cold war circle as UN Assembly opens in New York with Andre Gromyko slated to speak. A plan seeks about 1.29 billion for Europe and 960 million for other non Communist states.
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Russia
United Nations Assembly
New York
Andre
Gromyko
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Bevin
Schoman
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Germany
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State Department
Arma
Western
Fivasia
Red Rally Provokes Near Riot at North Side Carnegie Hall
A Saturday night rally by Communists in Pittsburgh drew 4 000 to 5 000 people and prompted police to break up mounting disorder. Several arrests were made for disorderly conduct and inciting to riot, as windows were broken and two cars damaged. The crowd dispersed after police escorted Communist leaders to safety. one organizer accused authorities of fascism in action.
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Priaburg
North Side
Carnegie Hall
New York Federal District Court
Harvey J. Beatt
William Albertson
Communist Party
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Dry Day Declared as Beer Strike Hits New York Bars
A spokesman for striking brewery workers said Friday will be a dry day in New York taverns as 7000 members of the Brewery Workers Union stage a walkout against 14 metropolitan brewers. Paul O'Dwyer, counsel for the strikers, said the move tightens beer supply and urged respect for picket lines as unions including firemen and oilers reportedly agreed to observe the protests.
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New York
Ory Taveror
Brewery Workers
Paul O'Dwyer
Taverne
O'Dwyer
William O'Dwyer
Largest Commercial Airliner Takes To Skies
New York UP reports the Pan American Clipper Fisting Couch will debut as the world’s largest airliner. The craft seats 43 passengers with a crew of 14 and will fly a transoceanic route via Gan der, NTS, and Shannen, from New York.
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New York
CIA
Yewleréay
Laedee
Bagnoh Pabite
Gander
NTS
Shannen
Eire
Boat capsizes off Rye. seven boys feared missing
Coast Guard crews searched after a boat capsized near Rye yesterday. Seven boys were reported missing, with rescuers scouring the waters and a board boat remaining on station as the vigil continued.
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Leng
Lbi
Svend
Costa Rica crushes rebel uprising in Bellavista siege
In San Jose military chief Jose Figueres crushed a fresh rebellion within four months. Rebel war minister Edgar Cardona surrendered early, seven direct mortar hits forced the Bellavista barracks to surrender, many dead and wounded carried from the scene. Cardona imprisoned. govt vows public inspection of the damage. Police hunt Claudio Cortes, brother of the late president, believed the mastermind. Government says the country is quiet and united behind Figueres and president elect Ulate Blanca.
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Costa Rica
Jose Figueres Yesterazy
Edgar Cardona
Figueres
Bellavista
Retun
Fernando Figula
Bellavieta
Crive
Cardona
Carona
Claudio Cortes
Lepe Cortes Castro
Piguerss
Otiio Ulate Blanca
U N Chief Backs Defense Pact at UN Session
United Nations Assembly President Dr Hebert V Kvatt arrived in New York endorsing the North Atlantic Pact as a regional security measure subordinate to the UN Charter He planned to press for broad power cooperation and to push for airing cases of Cardinal Mindszenty and Bungerian Protestants during the reconvened session in Paris Bapt 21 attendees expect adjournment around May 7 or 14.
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United Nations Assembly
U.N
Hebert V.kvatt
la Guardis
London
Eaid
Paris
United Nations
Evatt
North Atlantic Defence Alliance
San Francisco
Andrew W. Cordier
Jovef Cardinal
Mindszenty
Hungary
Cancer Drive Opens in New York Funding Appeal
The American Cancer Society launched a $16,900,000 drive in New York aimed at funding cancer research and patient support, seeking to save or extend the lives of an estimated 6,000,000 people affected by cancer.
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New York
American Cancer Society
Six American Seamen Rescued After 14 Days Drift
Six crewmen from the Caicos Trader of Miami were saved by a Mexican fishing boat off Tampico after drifting for two weeks. Their lifeboat carried only six bottles of tomato juice and a few quarts of water. The ship had departed Campeche March 10 with frozen shrimp, engines failed next day, water flooded the hull, the crew jettisoned the engine, improvised a sail from sheets, and finally were sighted by Mesones near Tampico.
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Tampico
Mexico
Miami
Campeche
Mesones
German Expert Says Dud U S Bombs Sabotaged Berlin
German expert Werner Mephan links unexploded U S bombs in Berlin to sabotage, citing wartime reports and tests by bomb disposal teams. Maj. Gen. W E Mall confirms interest but with limited details from American intelligence, while Luftwaffe sources describe attempts to defuse and study dud bombs that failed to explode during Allied bombing.
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Bons
Berlin
Werner Mephan
de Lellion Engimert
Amerikan
Wmeahed
W. E. Mall
U.S
Air Force
Germany
Wright Pied
Ohio
Mephan Ben
Tre Bright
Stephan Mia Wee Wat
Cutiy Policte
Fleety
Lucas Hopes Oleo Bill Passes Amid Filibuster Fears
Senate Majority Leader Lucas predicted the Senate will pass the House approved oleomargarine tax repealer if daily state lawmakers avoid a talkathon. Regions dependent on butter may resist. If passed, the bill would remove federal labels for oleomargarine and apply only to those serving in public places.
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Lucas
House
Senate
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