Russia Says East German Army Forming In Berlin
Two East German police officers pleaded guilty in U S district court to entering the American sector in Berlin while reporting that the Soviet Union is arming East Germany with an army air force and navy. They said units including three army divisions are already formed and training is conducted by old Wehrmacht officers, with police personnel wearing uniforms and carrying weapons.
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Berlin
People’s Police
West Berlin
Soviet Russia
East Germany
U.S
Equiv
Igiee
Ithe Ag
Cou- Tia
Heinz Erichbat
Yalta
Roloff
Alding Luftwaffe
Control Council
Nocht
Bereitschaft
Schwerin
Rolof
People's Po
Westlice
East Berlin
Otto Grotewohl
Walter Ulbricht
Otto Wunchke
Hermanns Kastner
Otto Dibelus
Walhelm Wesskamm
Magdeburg
Govfpeeneut
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Grotewotl
Ulbricht
Moscow
National Front
Jeanne
Tornadoes kill nine in Texas Oklahoma
More than a half dozen tornadoes struck west Texas and Oklahoma yesterday, killing at least nine people and injuring over 100. Buildings damaged across towns including Clyde and Hobart. hospitals flooded with injured as crews aided victims and evacuation efforts continued.
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Texas
Oklahoma
West
Wardant Wie
Asmeunoy Wit
Red Cross
Clyde
Abilene
Tex
Holdenville
Wewoka
National Guard
Hobart
Oklo
R. A. Glasscock
Rochester
Wichita Falls
Dalhart
Texan Panhandle
Gulfport
Mississippi River
Senate approves bill creating National Science Foundation
The Senate endorsed a bill establishing a National Science Foundation with a 24 member board to oversee contracts and fellowships, authorizing 500000 in year one and 15000000 annually thereafter. The measure, tied to a $3372430000 foreign aid package, moves toward President Truman for signature amid House approval and ongoing debates.
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Washington LP
Senate
National Science Foundation
White House
Science Foundation
House
Truman
Taft
Chip
New Belgian Elections Seen Likely
Brussels reports say Prince Regent Charles will be asked to dissolve Parliament. Premier-designate Van Zeeland says the ultimate decision rests with the regent. Dissolution would trigger new elections within forty days focused on whether exiled King Leopold II should return to the throne.
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Brussels
Belgium
Charles
Paul van Zeeland
Leopold II
Hich
Leopold
Baudouin
Socialists
Liberala
Social Chrisitians
Social Christians
van Zeeland
Jean Duvierusaert
Duvyiensaert
Sitgle
Social Christ
House Group Cuts Travel Night Club Phone Taxes
The House Ways and Means Committee voted to cut excise taxes across travel, nightlife, telephone, and related services, aiming at a proposed 987 million dollar annual reduction. Key changes include reducing night club, telegraph, and travel taxes while exempting certain items. the bill faces House and Senate approval and possible veto concerns.
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Ashington
House Ways and Means Committee
Heax
Truman
Houseland Senate
Wight
Alney Hall
Lotal Telephones
Western Union
Weather Bureau forecast predicts warm rainy period across coasts
The Weather Bureau foresees a 30 day pattern warmer than usual on the east and west coasts, cooler in the central U S, with rain likely in the Pacific Coast states and Florida. more frequent showers are forecast from Texas and Colorado east through the southern plains, Ohio Valley, Middle Atlantic, and New England.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Seday Oationk
Iene
Pacific Coast
Flotda
Texas
Colorado
Southern Plains
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Generoso Pope Dies Immigrant Who Built Fortune
Generoso Pope, an Italian born immigrant who arrived penniless and built a fortune through effort, owned and published the Progresso and a major paper network. He supported charities, influenced Democratic politics, and funded scholarships while pioneering Italian-American community organizing until his death after recent illness in Florida. He leaves a widow and three sons.
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Generoso Pope
New York
Generoze Pope
Hialra
Hoepitel
Florida
Progresen
Nideet Hahan Tan
Rials Paper
United States
Pope
U.S
Ameri Jad Ieee
Popes
Ji Rata Am & Am Oweek
Democratic National Committee
Catniie
Protejant
Xinke
Com. Sognie
Wal
Maly
Nestor Catherine
Tl Prozresto
Fortune
Anthons
East German Church Aides Push for Peace Accord
East Germany and church leaders in Berlin held a six hour talks after a government retreat from church confrontation. A joint communique urged continued negotiations while churches sought freedom and reform under the existing constitution. Prominent figures included Otto Grotewohl Ulbricht Otto Wünschke and bishops Dibelus and Weskamm.
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Berlin
East Germany
Soviet Zone
Incomplete Baseball Scores From League Standings
National League updates show Fraoklin 3 Kew Fork 2 and Philadelphia 6 Boden 1 with Cincinnati 2. Chiistire J and Pittsburgh SL noted. American League lists Washington and New York 4 Cleveland, Detrent 4, Boren 4, Philadelphia 1. Masters League reports Hartford 1% and Albany 4, Wilkes Barre Scranton 3, Bingharmon 2, Utica Willameport 10, Eimina 2.
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Fraoklin
Kew Fork
Philadelphia
Boden
Cincinnati
Chiistire
Pittsburgh
Washington
New York
Cleveland
Detrent
Boren
Thirage
EL Lowa
Cotet
Vary
Hartford
Albany
Wilkes Barre
Scranton
Bingharmon
Utica Willameport
Eimina
Bennington Child Dies After House Fire Rescue Efforts
A Bennington fire near South Stream Road claimed the life of a two year old boy after a stove explosion. His mother Mrs. William Sawyer, 22, saved two other children from the blaze before authorities recovered the third child’s body. Firefighters and volunteers battled the flames four miles from Bennington as the mother, soot covered, was treated for cuts and shock. The scene drew help from motorist Richard Perrott and local responders as investigators continued.
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M. James Carpenter
Bennington
Willam. Sawyer
William
Sawyer
Donna Lee
Albertine
David
Richard Perrott
Julius H Manes
Sirs Sawyer
Albertina
South Stream Road
Hanley Urges Strong Citizens Army In State
Lieut. Gov. Josh Hanley urged New York to build a robust citizens army at the 4th annual meeting of the National Guard and Naval Militia Association of New York State. He warned that industry expects a mobilized force and that defense hinges on public readiness and funding for preparedness.
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Rochester
New York State
Josh Manley
Henley
National’ S Guard and Naval Militia Association
National Guard
Putnam County 66 O P jorges Dewey To Run Dewey To Run
Putnam County 66 O P jorges Dewey To Run. The Putnam County Republicans unanimously backed plans for a third term. Committeeman Melary Stephene announced at Carmel that the executive committee urged reelection with Lt Gov Joe Hasler, Comptroller Frank C Moore, and Attorney General Nathaniel L Goldstem in the ticket.
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Putnam County
O.P. Jorges Dewey
New York
Repassa
Peeniniina Ting
Tacket Jin
Joe FR Hasler
Pranik C. Moore
Nathaniel L. Goldstem
U.S. Jobs Rise Sharply on Spring Boomlet Across Economy
U S jobs totaled 58 468 million civilian workers with a 1 137000 gain from March to April raising total employed to a postwar peak. Unemployment fell by 351000 to 728000 as gains in construction farming and trade boosted payrolls while housewives and students joined job seekers. Government cautioned gains partly seasonal and noted inventory and manufacturing orders pointed to a higher summer employment level.
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Washington
America
Census Bureau
Farma
Pebiamry
March
Sawyer
Commerce Department
Czechs Order U S Embassy Starts Out Practie
Czechoslovak government demands two thirds staff cut at Prague embassy and Bratislava consulate after accusing the United States of aiding subversion and violating diplomatic norms. Prague and Bratislava ministries also target American information services and libraries in retaliatory measures.
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Czechoalmakia
Czechoslovakia
Oon
Yeaterflay
Czerchostoveakia
Ministry of Foreign Affaire
Prague
Me Ceneral
Bratislava
Nole
Empany
Tn Splew
U.S
Trager
Brativdasa
Senate May Hold Field In Contempt
Washington P Frederick Vanderbilt Field testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee denying calls of Communism and facing contempt action. He avoids questions about his own beliefs while denying Budenz's accusation that he labeled Owen Lattimore a Communist.
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Senate
Washington
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Owen Lattimore
United States
State Department
Haldore Hanson
John 8. Service
John Carter Vincent
Field
Senator Lodge
Mass
Hsis
Senate Foreign Relations
McCarthy
Tage
Edward Morgan
Hickenlooper Brown
Anqwer
Lattimore
Alala
Louis Budenz
Budenz
Lattimores
French Oust Communist Atomic Boss Frederic Joliet Curie
The French government dismissed Frederic Joliet Curie the head of the atomic energy commission and expelled him from the French Institute of Scientific Research. The action effective immediately drew reactions from both moderate and rightist leaders. Field, named by some as a possible Communist, faced testimony from Karl Browder who said he believed Field was a Communist.
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Tree
Raney Ieee Ee Naire
Jeter
Soviet Union
France
Ipress
Henri, Thergen
Georges Bidayit
Tsacentiat
U. S
Paria Upi
Frederic Joliot-Curie
Pofity Atomic Energy Commission
French Institute of Scientific Research
McCarthy
Field
Jor
Curie
Karl Browder
Communist Party
Limory
The
Institute of Continued
Frobe
Two Paratroopers Die as War Games Injuries Soar
Fort Bragg North Carolina AP reports two paratroopers killed and seventy seven injured during an Army war games exercise. Official statements note a practice jump from a transport plane with a failed parachute and subsequent fall. The incident involved members of the 11th Airborne Division and the Army’s airborne task forces.
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Fort Bragg
N.C (Ap
ATS
Armant
Dav
Xlone
Corp Genrze W
Mth Combet
Alnd Airborne
Drow
Conten
Jutherns Mevreens
Sind Airborne Division
Apartment Strike Ends In New York City Pileup
Peace talks failed to end a large apartment strike as 12 500 workers walked out in New York City delaying deliveries. Residents faced food shortages and health officials monitored conditions as mediators sought a pause before further action.
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New York
New York City
Anme
Cisco
Stein cm Socven & Tov
Samuel Fran
Oweert
AFL
Onion Co
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Time
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Yale University
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Cheribon
West Java
Karl Hisgen
Boy
Hanley
Citizens Army
Iit
Bus' Ness
Roger Garaudy
Thy Jean
Cornelius Vanederbit
Frederick Field
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