General Vaughan called finagler by Senate prober
Senator Mundt and Senator McCarthy harshly criticized Maj. Gen. Harry Vaughan a finagling bar. They urged indictment for perjury against John Maragon after evidence linked payments to Allied Molasses. Hatthorn testified Vaughan pressed for sugar for a New Jersey firm during wartime rationing.
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Vaughan
Finagler
Senate
Washington
Mudnt
R.-8.d
Harry Vaughan
McCarthy
R.-Wis
John Maragon
Truman
Maragon
Mundt
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Agriculture Department
New Jersey Molasses
Herbert C. Hathorn
Hathorn
Allied Molasses Co
Perth Am, Boy, N. J
Milton R. Polland
Meragon
Allied
Polland
Milwaukee
Harold W. Ross
Polland’s
Justice Department
Francia D. Flanagan
Staragan
Gen. Vaughan
Criticism in Germany Angers Acheson Warns on freedoms
Secretary of State Acheson urged Western Germans to limit abusive criticism of occupation powers. He said constructive critique is acceptable in the new German state but warned excess grit could alienate Western allies and undermine German interests. The remarks followed West Germany’s postcampaign moves toward forming a federal parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (P
Acheson
Cuban diver Cortinas begins English Channel swim amid cold waves
Cuban salesman Jose Cortinas started swimming the English Channel at 12 43 AM seeking the record of 11 59 hours. Shirley May France, an American swimmer, waited in France as Cortinas faced whitecaps and the Channel effort paused by weather and diplomacy. Cortinas hoped to beat the men’s record while U S officials noted Soviet tensions over radio jamming and lend‑lease matters during pre election rhetoric.
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Cap
Grit Nez
France
Jose Cortinas
English Channel
Cortinas
Acheson
Kirk
Stalin
Voice of America
Russia
Ieee
Shirley May
Calif
Achteo
Lernoon
Cortimar
iCortinas
U S Permits Steel Mill Sale To Yugoslavia
The United States approved a $3 million steel mill for Yugoslavia to be built by Continental Foundry and Machinery of Pittsburgh. The sale, aimed at aiding Yugoslavia's recovery, drew support from Secretary of State Acheson and concerns from Defense Secretary Johnson over security implications.
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Washington
United States
Yugoslavia
Pet‘mussion
Moscow
Continental Foundry and Machinery Co
Pittsburg
Acheson
Louis Johnson
Commerce Department
Douhl Bolster Tite
Tara Romanovic
Aches
State Department
Tito
Russia
Seven Killed In Santiago Rioting
Seven people died in rioting in downtown Santiago as protests flared. Police reported over ten injured and dozens arrested while the government sought extraordinary powers including press and radio censorship to curb a so called revolutionary plot linked to communist groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Santiago
Coel Eress
Communista
Teren*y Perkone
Polish Consul in Montreal resigns protest over Communist regime
Polish Consul in Montreal resigns citing opposition to Warsaw regime and its effects on church and individual freedom. Arthur Blix Lane, former diplomat in Portland, confirms resignation and criticizes Communist government as not acting in democratic Western values. Rakowski, named in the note, says he will not be forced to support Communist rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartongtom
Montres
Bas
Arthur Blix Lane
Am.ihagaade
Potland
Sipiomal
Tadeun J. Rekowyo
Warsaw
Rekgerwk2
Cate
New York
Moter
ATARI
Rent Curbs To Be Lifted In 350 Areas
Cleveland AP reports federal rent controls will be lifted by December 1 in about 350 of the 1,000 counties now under ceilings. Housing expediter Tighe E Wood cites budget cuts as the trigger, with larger metro areas and military installations remaining under control. Authorization to decontrol will come gradually, affecting smallest and least populated areas first.
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Cleveland
Tigher E. Wood
Woods
Dave
Titet
Weedin
Ertan
Line Wordle
Weil
Congress
Une Senate
Deih Renne
Citian Funde
Seery
Gene Esaine
Tandlad
Ambiguous Sports Scoreboard Mix With Team Names
Fragmentary lines list multiple teams and scores across leagues with unclear formatting. Readable items include New York and Chicago references, but many names and places are garbled, yielding an indecipherable result.
Churchill Move Surprises Delay On German Admission
Churchill urged the European Consultative Assembly to delay admitting West Germany until a ready delegation is formed. He proposed an extraordinary session to decide the issue, while Dean Acheson supported German membership as a European question.
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Strasbourg
France
Winston Churchill
European Consultative Assembly
Churchill
Council of Europe
Germany
Harold MacMillan
Conservative Party
Washington
ofState
Dean Aeneson Zaid
U. S
European Council
Churchill’ i
Centralews Agency
Chow
Southeast Ching
Taipei
Formoan
Foochow
United Nations
World Organization College
Europe
Herbert Morrison
Nationalists Admit Loss of Foochow Canton
Nationalists acknowledge the loss of Foochow in Fukien province and the fall of the port city to Communist forces. The US consulate general said refugees would move to Chungking as the Nationalist government shifts its capital and command post inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Foochew
China
Fukien
Foochow
Chungking
Nationialiat
Foreign Arms Stirs House Debate As Shifts Take Effect
President Truman’s 1.45 billion foreign arms program sparks House debate with cries of war and peace. Supporters call for aid to friendly nations while critics urge delayed action and UN caution amid reorganization plans advancing in Senate.
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Washington
Truman
House
Norman Thomas
Congress
Mies
Xale
Vorya
Ohio
Vorys
Rep. Richards
D-30
jSince
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Siztren
Senate
Labor Department
Federal Security Agency
Public Roads Administration
Department of Commerce
General Services Administration
Jess Larson
Department of Welfare
House of Congress
Ivas
R-N.y
Hoover Commission
Post Office Department J
National Security Council
National Security Resources Board
Maritime Commission
Russian tea bushes tested in Siberia for iced tea
A USSR information bulletin reports Russian scientists transplanting tea bushes to Siberia and conducting tests on iced tea production. The note suggests a potential short cut to frozen tea through northern cultivation methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ussr
Siberia
Babe Ruth Plaza Dedicated in the Bronx
A New York ceremony dedicated Babe Ruth Plaza in the Bronx with attendees including Mrs Ruth and local officials. The event honored the late baseball icon and drew members of the New York Yankees.
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Babe Ruth
Bronx
New York
Tate
Kritizh Woman Flyer Arrives In Ieeland
A fragmentary report describes Kritizh arrival events involving Reykak and Ieeland with mentions of travels from Jem iand to Prithin and a tense personal encounter. The text references a flight, a wife, a husband, and a daughter amid unclear geopolitical context. The incomplete wording limits specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kritizh Woman Flyer
Ieeland
Reykak
Mir Fithata Morrewe
Teitiandea
Keliavik
Adtgrirt
Greenland
Shearenls
Prithin
Roethye
Tareyen
Franre
Widow Dirks Winding Down in Brigg Johnson Era
Fragmentary notes report a recovery administrator in a brig setting with ties to Ged and SRA. The text mentions a widow named Johrean and a person named Dirk Waehington in a historical context, with uncertain details about deeds and entities involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waehington
Brig
Wurh & Johnson
Tm! Recovery
SRA
Nationalists Move Reinf orcements to Foochow Front
Report states Chiang Kai-shek loyalists bolster Foochow defenses with ground and air forces. Navy units sail up the Min River to slow Communist advances as Fukien capital shifts to Amoy. Britain lobbied over alleged territorial violations amid a tense Far East scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Foochow
Chiang Kai-shek
Nationatet
Min
Fukien
Amoy
China
Great Britain
Brrth
Lack Of Rain Bedevils Vermont Farmers In Drought
A garbled Vermont weather note records widespread dry conditions harming crops and farm activity. The incomplete OCR mentions farmers facing heat and low rainfall with scare weather relief presumed, highlighting water stress and agricultural concerns in Burlington and surrounding areas.
Congress votes to continue funding U S agencies past limits
Congress and the Senate approved a stopgap measure allowing the Army Navy Air Force and other agencies to spend beyond current appropriations until September 15. The move involves over 20 billion dollars and follows earlier temporary funding actions this year. Economic Cooperation Administration spending, atomic energy and other offices are affected as reopening proceeds after President’s signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
APV
Congress
Army
Navy
Air Force
Senate
House
Chanman Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations
Economic Cooperation Administration
iAtomic Energy Commission
ECA
Suepuie
Beran Accuses Prague Regime of Captivity
Archbishop Beran claims he has been held captive by the Prague government since February 18. He says the regime has confined him in his residence and quarters and has excommunicated Communist leaders. The report notes tensions between the state and the church over independence in domestic matters.
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Prague
Beran
Associated Press
Dneet Beran
Tap
Toman
Mening
Serge
Wites
Renan Cathole
Caechoslovakia
Stade
Roman Creithelae
Gandetfs
Pope Pige
Western Powers Lift Foreign Investment Ban on West Germany
United States Britain and France plan to lift the wartime foreign investment ban in West Germany within a month and permit reinvestment of war-blocked capital. Officials say Britain stands to gain most, with expectations of broader prewar industrial stakes returning. The United States reportedly holds less prewar German investment, affecting the comparative gains among the allies.
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London
West Germany
United States
U.S
Britain
France
Germany
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Irks Acheson
Acheron
Anema
Ur. 8
Alan G. Kirk
Yames
Stajin
Perty
Megecycls
Comet
Montreal
Owski
Poland
Remi
Tintin Rissis
Bern
Rakowski
National League
Priadettia Uo
Otis Barton
Pacific
Smuggler’s Cove
Cal
Reich
Europe Council
Labor, Commerce
Ize Oae
Western Europe
Ker
D-W Va
Russa
Rep
Marcantonio
New Yor
Smith
R-Wis
New York State
Iver and
Cullen
Johrean
Dirk
Stary Thn
Vermont
Burlington, Vt
Wéernl Apenhore Yenteeday
W. Sliema
Weer
Whirtigig
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