Truman Sees U S Peace Hope As Nation Prospers
President Truman, in a news conference after five years in office, credited the United States with prosperity and a world condition improvement. He defended his administration against claims of the press, defended the Brannan plan, and announced steps to curb crime rackets and advance the Fair Employment Practices Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington G
Truman
United States
White House
Fbel
McCarthy
Wisconsin
State Department
Kremlin
Taft
Ohio
Brannan
Maine
Kansas City
St. Louis
Washington
Senate
House
Allbuater
FEPC
Mr. Tru
Airman Held For Wiring Soviet Consul
An Air Force intelligence student from Oberammergau, Corporal Gustav Mueller, faces a court martial at Garmisch for sending a telegram inviting contact with the Soviet consul in Bern October last. If convicted under Article 96, he could face up to 33 years in prison. The case, linked to a 1950s era inquiry, remains under tight secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiesbaden
Germany
Air Force
Garmisch
Bern
Switzerland
Gustav Muellen
Oberamergau
Mueler
Mione- Fou
President Truman Attacks McCarthy in News Conference
President Truman fired a pointed question at Senator McCarthy asking if libel is possible as he denounced McCarthy’s Kremlin charge. He criticized Taft for calling McCarthy a hireling and urged reporters to quote him directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Taft
Ohio
Kremlin
United States
State Department
Senate Passes Life Insurance Tax and Oversees Waterways Bill
The Senate approved a tax on life insurance company investment income for 1949 and 1950, projected to raise 112 million dollars. It also tentatively voted to add 413 million for irrigation projects in the Columbia River basin and to set up a dedicated account for power and irrigation projects. Senate delays and committee disputes mark broader debates on defense, atomic energy jurisdiction, and U S policy toward China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Fife Insurance
Columbia River
Ates
Tresaury
Lucas
McMahon
D-Conn
Cehairman
Joint Committee Ontomic Energy
Hhe
Kefauver
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Fercuson
Pennsylvanian Back Eisenhower in 1952 Race
Pi-Jay Cooke of Lock Haven says he will back Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower for president in 1952. Cooke, a GOP candidate for governor with 9 for the nomination, indicated his support during a statewide radio perch. Eisenhower reportedly refused to run, naming Harold E. Stassen as a possible second choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lock Haven
Jay Cooke
Dwight D. Eisenhower
T. Eisenhower
Hareld E. Stasren
Cooke
Jerael Rejects Peace Treaty Proposals In Tel Aviv
Report states Jerael rejects a UN backed plan for peace treaties with Arab states. The plan envisions partition of Palestine and internationalization of Jerusalem. An Israeli official criticized the commission's push and warned against a realistic path to mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
United Nations
Palathas
Jerusalem
United Nationalwiestline
Israel
Jordan
Berpi
Syria
Lehenen
Tere
Troy Traffic Jam Solutions Debated
The Troy Traffic Commission met at The Hendrick Hudson to discuss a central land purchase for parking in the business district and improving traffic flow. Police Justice Thomas J. O Connor argued tickets won't solve parking without necessary space, while plans to make Fifteenth Street one way drew mixed support from merchants and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrick Hudson
Troy Traffic Commission
Thomas J. O'Connor
Traffic Commission
Fifteenth Street
Congress Street
Tibbits Avenue
Barnet Steiner
Joseph Hartlgan
Troy
Dewey Frames GOP as Freedom Party in Princeton Talk
Former presidential candidate Thomas E. Dewey presented the Republican Party as a champion of individual freedom while criticizing a narrow pursuit of free enterprise by some within the party. He urged Republicans to avoid rocking the nation’s bipartisan foreign policy and defended labor rights within a traditional GOP framework. He warned against totalitarian-style price controls and emphasized limited government intervention, favoring monetary soundness and market-based policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Thomas E. Dewey
Republican Party
New York
Dewey
Princeton University
Woodlow
Wilton School of Public and International Affairs
Isbor
Abraham Lincoln
Herbert Hoover
G.O.P
Dewey Upholds Stance on Presidency After Speech
Governor Dewey of New York faced a Q and A after an eighty minute talk in Princeton New Jersey last night. When asked if he would run again he laughed and cited his post election disclaimer saying he had not changed his mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Dewey
New York
New York approves estate tax cut for surviving spouses
Governor Dewey signed a bill allowing a spouse to inherit up to half of an estate tax free, aligning with federal law and cutting state receipts by about 25 million annually. The exemption applies only to the share left to the surviving spouse. remainder remains taxable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany LLP
Dewey Jyenterday
State Bar Association
New York
Dewey
New York City
Plane Struck by Lightning Diverts to Northolt Airport
A British European Airwave plane was hit by lightning over northern France last night forcing an emergency landing at Northolt Airport. All 27 passengers were unharmed while a stewardess was seriously injured in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Norther
France
Northolt
Army Plans Summer Training Camp for 50000 in Washington
The Army announced a June to September training camp program for about 50 000 Washington area General Purpose officers and men of the Organized Reserve Corps who will attend the summer camp near the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ariss
Uetay
Army
Old-Maid Sisters Tow Europe on New York City Relief Funds
Two elderly sisters on welfare travel to Europe at city expense after claiming $200 monthly relief and a $60 furniture loan. They depart on the Famine liner to Paris and later stay in Sweden before returning to New York, drawing welfare and hotel support during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York City
New York
Teliel
Brossear
Ris Welfare
Tiana
Alliee
M. Hillard
Paris
France
U.S
Swyrepland
Teady
Trassere
Mies
Axia
Soviet Awards for Four Flyers Amid Baltic Air Incident
Pravda reports Moscow awards four Soviet air force lieutenants with the Red Banner for duties linked to the Baltic incident. The Pravda front page accuses American authorities of hiding traces while U S Navy pursuit of a patrol plane over Latvia draws Soviet protest. A U S inquiry was ordered by President Truman as details remain disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Gpi
Pravda
U. S. Navy
Battie
Latvia
Praveda
Communist Party Newspieer
Wiesbaden
Germany
Denmark
Vishinsky
Andrei Y. Vishingky
Nea
Latvie
Ared
U.S
U. S
Baltic
Copenhagen
Navy
Truman
Washington
Nat
Two Czechs Sentenced As U S Spies
Two Czech translators of the United States Information Service received prison terms for espionage and aiding propaganda. Lubos Eisner was sentenced to 18 years and Misa Dagmar Kaceroveks 15 years, with their property confiscated. The case linked to the U S embassy press department and included accusations of handling state secrets. The text notes broader fallout including a damage claim and expulsion measures related to Czech reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
United States Information Service
Alymopy Trian
Lubos Eisner
Misa Dagmar Kaceroveks
U. S
T. M. Ken
Associated Press
Rop Nerly
Mieg Kacerovska
Elsner
Tril
U.S.S
Mire Kaceroveka
Joseph C. Knierne
1S Pressi Tradhe
Kolarex
Embasey
James C. Penfield
Hindus Trampled At Delhi Ceremony
A crowd at a Ganges bathing ceremony in Delhi trampled to death with unofficial reports citing about thirty deaths and nearly 100 injured. Indian Army was summoned to the Hardwear area as worshippers surged toward the river for the Kumiby Mola rite held every 17 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
India
Ganges
Himalayan
Peru
Syracuse Police Seize Gambling Equipment
Syracuse police raided a location and seized gambling equipment including slot machines punch boards and jewelry apparatus. Four local men were detained as officers recovered devices tied to a Rex Com Macioe and Doe Tination Cr. The raid took place with plainclothes officers monitoring the scene and the value of the seized items estimated by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seracyer I
Polire
Rex Com Macioe
Pelire
Search Crews Hunt In Vain For Plane
Crews hunted without success for a missing U.S. Navy patrol plane after authorities followed a possible sighting near Bornholm Denmark. Four U.S. aircraft scouted the area with limited leads as Soviet observers reportedly tracked the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeshagen
Danmark
U. S. Navy
Yiatrol
Nenier
Tvan
Balle
Bernhard Révens
Dune Hs
Bornholm
Berlin
Michael P. Ornisiy
New York City
March Milk Price Set At 83 64 In New York Area
The March uniform price for milk to dairy farmers is $254.8 per hundredweight across 427 plants in the six states region. Acting market minister Dr A J Pictard announced the figure and noted February’s price was $287 and the year-earlier March price was $284. The announcement cited rising creamery production and late January establishment of market procedures as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inre
A. J. Pictard
Minmmister
En Tark
Pollard
Jaek
Italian Reds Stage Arms Demonstration in Rome
Italian police broke up a Communist demonstration at the American embassy in Rome and arrested several protesters. The protest aimed at the Atlantic pact and included accusations of misgovernance and anti allied sentiment amid tense postwar politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
el Wemenctratien
Amertan
Rone
Armaasratnts
Naples
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. Enero
WFLY
The
Voice of the Record
Elsc
Assintan
Edward Barrett
Acheson
Owen J. Lattimore
Louis Budenz
Fordham University
Lattimore
Johns Hopkins University
Far East
Tydings
Fiveman
Svoup
FBI
Frederick Ayer, Jr
Ayer
Massachusetts
Philip Norton
Brooklyn
N. Y
Philip
Phyllis
Eisenhower
Jerael
William J. Burke
Retail Merchants Bureau
Travia Om * Demrets
Party of Freedom
Philadelphia
Joseph Rinnier
Delores
Joseph
Copenhhagen
Houston
Tex
Texas City
Texas
Syracuse
Kearly
U_ x
Aset
Ait
Graham Morizon
Anid
Circuit Court of Appeal
New Orleans
Supreme Court
Congress
Tralian Reds
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!