Bids Arrive To Buy Major Troy Hotels
Two preliminary bids target The Hendrick Hudson and The Hotel Troy as Community Hotels Corp explores sale. Dor Allen of Buffalo seeks control of stock. Thomas J Thunner of Latham offers over 280000 for The Hotel Troy alone.
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William J. Burke
Community Hotels Corp
Dor Allen
Buffalo
Ad Atatewide
Allen
Hendrick Hudson
Troy
Thomas J.thunn
Latham
Circle Inn
American Hotel Corp
Dunn
Record
John J. Mackrell
Corporation
Potatoes Face New Quota System Approved by Senate Panel
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved a one to three year potato quota plan to curb surplus and avoid government support next year. The proposal sets annual supply estimates, a vote by commercial growers, and price supports from 40 to 60 percent of parity depending on outcome.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
House
Senate
Griffith Stadium
Eliender
D-La
Secretary of Agriculture
Olato
Girl 2 Killed by Fire Truck in Hamlin
Two year old Linda Kearney was struck and killed by a Hamlin Fire Department truck responding to a chimney fire while playing on a creek bridge. State Trooper C P Scarett said the child was on the bridge when hit and the fire was out before the volunteer truck reached the scene in Monroe County.
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Hamlin
Linda Kearney
C. P. Scarett
Arona
Monroe County
Chain Store Heiress Tunes to North Carolina Nuptials
Chain store heiress Joyce Irene Greg, 61, wed Montag in North Carolina after a swift romance with Tuan Gonzales Cysrae, son of a Miami executive. The ceremony reportedly occurred Monday in Nashville, with police noting the couple’s close, friendly reunion as the heiress vanished last Friday before the wedding.
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New York
Joyce Irene Greg
Montag
North Carolina
Green
Gonzales Cysrae
Cihan
Miami
Nashville
Nlc
Four St Louis Boys Feared Drowned After Barge Drift
Four St Louis youths believed drowned after jumping from a drifting barge on the Mississippi River. James Husgen 12, and others named Crapps and Guevas were swept away by the current near the river bank as the barge broke from its tow. Police and relatives report they vanished beneath the water as spectators watched.
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Louis
Mississippi River
Crabtree
James Husgen
Craps
Macmanusetts
Guevas
Husgen
Edward
John Canary
Syhneon
Albert Moll
Eugene
Jana
Opening Day Upsets Mark Major League Start
Major League opening day produced upsets and rallies across ballparks from Fenway to the Polo Grounds. The Yankees boat raced the Red Sox 15 to 1 after trailing, while Philadelphia toppled Brooklyn 9 to 3. Other games featured Braves over Giants and Cubs over Reds as crowds swelled nationally.
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New York
Boston
Fenway Park
Yankees
Red Sox
Toe McCarthy
Detroit
Tigers
Bob Lemon
Indians
Cleveland
Johnny Lipon
Dick Kryhoski
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
San Jethroe
Braves
Connie Ryan
Bob Eluott
He Thompson
Whitey Lockman
Giants
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Harry S. Truman
Mickey Harris
Rae Scarborough
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Bob Usher
Cincinnati
Johnny Schmitz
Ken Rafffennberger
Ken Wood
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Ned Garver
Bill Wight
Chicago
St. Louie Cardinals
Pittsbore Piray
MOETS
St. Louis
Britain Cuts Middle Class Income Tax and Eaton Wins NJ Primary
The Labour budget cuts income tax for middle earners as Sir Stafford Cripps shapes 1950-51 aims. In New Jersey, Rep. Charles A. Eaton, 82, won renomination in a crowded GOP field, leading to a November run for a 14th term amid divisions in the party and a Democratic race in the 13th District.
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London
Britain
Stafford Criples
Samuewuit
Eaton
Pan C. jHemeny
D. Ellis Kirkman
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Thomas Chabrak
Ranks
Alfred D. Sieminski
Sieminski
John V. Kenny
Jersey City
New Jersey
Mary T. Norton
Alli
Edward Hart
Kenny
Manj
Mail Service Cuts Hit Troy Post Office
Postmaster Daniel J. Costello faced a possible shift to a single daily delivery after a bulletin from Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson outlined reductions. The plan trims residential deliveries, Saturday hours, box pickups, and post office windows, while restricting processing to first class mail and leaving other mail for 6 am to 6 pm handling. The APL Association of Letter Carriers condemned the change as a rape of postal service and promised protests to Congress.
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Daniel W. Costello
Troy
Troy Post Office
Postofice
Daniel J. Costello
Costello
Jesse M. Donaldson
Donaldson
George
D-Ga
Senate House
Tee
Internal Revenue
Cornelio
Nrjder
Cassiella
Tim
Bulletin
APL Association of Letter Cars
Kers
Congress
Actress Deborah Kerr's Mother Killed in Car Crash
The mother of film star Deborah Kerr, Kathleen Purvis, 34, died in a road collision near Weston-Super-Mare. Her husband Tom Purvis suffered serious injuries as their car collided with a truck, while Kerr was not in the vehicle.
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Weston-SuperMare
Eno
Deborah Kerr
Kathleen Purvis
Tom Purvis
Misa Kerr
Hoallwend
Truman Sets Up Bipartisan Foreign Policy Efforts
President Truman began establishing a regular bipartisan approach to foreign policy, inviting Senator Bridges into an unusual White House planning session with Secretary Acheson. He pledged consultations with Republicans at all stages to gain cross party views and keep a true bipartisan policy, while GOP leaders insist on broader counsel from the party. Connally criticized Bridges’s invitation and urged wider consultation.
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Washington
Truman
Acheson
Bridges
R-N.h
White House
Primary results hint at fall contests in several districts
In the GOP contests Michael Bongiovanni leads in the First District while Hart wins by about two to one. John J. Crean heads the Democratic race in the same district to face Republican incumbent Charles A Wolverton. In the Seventh District William B. Widnall, the incumbent, advances to meet Democrat Em Wulster. Albert J. Vreeland, a Republican organization candidate, tops a multi candidate field to face Democrat Hugh J. Denizio in November.
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Michael Bongiovanni
Winnner
Yeaterday
Hart
John J. Crean
Charles al Wolverton
William B. Widnall
G.O.P
Em Wulster
William HH. Rawson
Organization
Atlas
Ine MenuMican
Peter W. Redcing, Jr
Albert J. Vreeland
Republican Organization
Hugh J.ad.denizio
Washington records 1474.50 strength on March 21
The Defener Deparment announced measurements on March 21 showing Torres with a gomshined strength of 1474.50. Details on related tests and the broader context remain limited in the report.
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Washington
Torres
Egypt Moves Toward Partial Martial Law Lifting
The Egyptian Senate approved a partial lifting of martial law amid the Palestine war. Law remains in effect in areas near Palestine with censorship and control continuing in other zones.
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Egypt
Berpt
Palestine
Ambiguous Scoreboard Patch Lacks Clear Matches
Fragmented scoreboard shows mixed team names and scores with multiple garbled players and cities. Entries include Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Cincinnati, St Louis, Cleveland and Washington with uneven numbers such as 4 and 7. The block lacks coherent results or date context.
State Dept Demands Indemnities Over Unprovoked Baltic Deaths
The State Department pressed Russia to pay indemnities for ten American flyers killed in an unprovoked attack on an unarmed Navy plane. Lawmakers across parties quickly backed the note and urged prompt punishment of those responsible, with calls to bolster U S air power. The note rejected Soviet claims the plane violated Soviet airspace and praised Scandinavian help in the search for the missing aircraft.
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Washington
Congress
State Department
Russia
Baltic
Department
Moscow
Navy
Boviets
Capitol Hill
Coairman Vingon
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
U. S
United States
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bricker
R.oble
Martin
House
Nota
State Dept
Experts project a 6.79 billion deficit for 1950
Washington reports tax experts reviewed President Truman’s estimate and forecast a government deficit of 6.79 billion dollars by June 3, 1950, due to lagging revenues and rapid spending. The fiscal year deficit would rise from prior estimates, with the national debt reaching about 205.48 billion dollars and per person burden nearing 44.67 dollars.
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Washington
Congress
Tru- Tan
Key
Treasury
Ascal '0
George
Truman
Joan Doughton
D.-N.c
Wayn and
Merns
Congrese
Mr. Truman
Telephone Negotiations Drag Toward April Strike Deadline
Negotiations between the New Fork Pi-Telephone and its workers show no progress toward a counter proposal as a strike deadline of April 16 looms. Ernest Weaver of Division 6 C.1.0. Communications Workers says federal mediators are wrapping up talks with no plan in sight.
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New Fork Pi
Ialke
Ernest Weaver
Division 6
Cotmmunications
Weaver
Air Force Advances Jet Bomber Purchases Amid Defense Spending
The Air Force plans to buy B47 jet bombers with speeds exceeding 1000 mph and other jet fighter aircraft, part of a 1.22 billion dollar defense package shared with the Navy. Spending targets include bombers, fighters, and support equipment, with no firm counts on planes ordered.
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Washington
Navy
Air Force
Boeing
Wichi- In
Kan
Chinese Claim Red Invasion Force Crushed in Hainan
Hong Kong reports say Nationalists claim victory over Communist invaders in Hainan inland. Reds may still hold on at the main island off South China. Independent papers note only a few Reds at Limbo Cape and most of a two-division invasion either killed captured or dispersed.
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Hainan
South China
Nac
Formosa
Limbo Cape
Fevea
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