Truman Denies Ike Candidate Talk Amid Rumors
President Truman and former aide Dwight D. Eisenhower remain "good friends." White House secretary Charles Ross says stories linking Eisenhower to a 1952 presidential run are unverified and that the President has no objection to anyone running, while Eisenhower denies a political angle and supports Truman.
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Bulgaria Hangs Former Official For Treason
Sofia reports that former Deputy Premier Traicho Kostov, 52, was executed for treason espionage and sabotage after a quick conviction and sentence. Bulgarian radio broadcast the news, while a clemency bid by the Presidium of Bulgaria’s parliament was rejected.
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New York City Backs Water Holiday for Conservation
New York observed its first water holiday with residents shaving and showering less to save millions of gallons. Water Commissioner Carney called the program a huge success though final totals depended on evening usage. City storage stood at 34.9 percent full, far below last year, as millions reduced daily consumption across homes, restaurants, and hotels. Some Brooklyn buildings even cut water entirely, drawing police intervention to restore supply.
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Soekarno Elected First President of United States of Indonesia
Soekarno was chosen yesterday by electors from 16 islands to lead the United States of Indonesia as its first president. He will be sworn in today and assume power when the new nation comes into being as an equal partner to the Netherlands. Once a prisoner of the Dutch, he emerges as a unifying figure for about 70 million people and signals a new era in Southeast Asia.
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Six Polish Airmen Flee Red Regime to Denmark
Six Polish airmen their wives and children fled Poland by plane and landed on Bornholm after refueling. The pilot Wandolfsky said the group planned to reach England to escape Poland’s Communist regime. Two other Poles aboard sought to return home.
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Elliott Roosevelt Tagged For Speeding
Elliott Roosevelt, son of the late president, was given a police summons in Poughkeepsie after speeding along Routes 9 and 55. Patrolman James Anderson reported Roosevelt was driving at a high rate of speed in a residential area.
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Mexican Transport Plane Missing With 17 Aboard
A Mexican Air Force transport plane with 17 aboard disappeared after taking off from Nadua and heading toward Vera Cruz on the Gulf Coast. The crash prompted emergency search efforts. authorities indicated all 17 on board and the crew were likely Mexican citizens.
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Chinese Leader Mao Arrives in Moscow For Talks
Mao Zedong arrives in Moscow on the Trans Siberian Railway to meet Soviet leaders including Stalin. He is welcomed by Deputy Prime Minister Molotov and Marshal Bulganin as crowds cheer at Yaroslav station. Envoys from Bulgaria Poland Czechoslovakia Romania Hungary East Germany and China attend the greeting. Talks likely cover trade and potential aid and a Chinese Soviet friendship pact.
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Grange Urges Tax Relief and Government Review
Rochester state senator Earl W Bridges told the New York State Grange that a study into reorganizing state government is needed to ease taxpayers burden. He backed a Hoover commission style inquiry and pledged to introduce related legislation. The Grange opposed federal aid to education and compulsory health insurance, urged voucher welfare, and criticized current welfare management while calling for streamlined local oversight.
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German Parliament Reels Over Communist Puppet Taunt
In Berlin the Communist leader Maximillian Reimann accused Chancellor Adenauer of backing a German army plan. The remark sparked uproar and a recess as deputies debated rearmament with most speakers opposing any new German armed forces.
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Coal Operators May Continue Payments
Report from Pittsburg indicates coal operators are expected to make next royalty payments to the United Mine Workers. The payments, tied to a November term, were discussed amid concern over ongoing wage settlements and compliance deadlines.
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London Power Strike Ends After Union BEA Deal
London workers end a week long power strike after talks with the British Electricity Authority. Frank Foulkes of the Electrical Workers Union says 101 workers will return and 1100 remain out will likely return by morning. The union and BEA sign a statement promising no reprisals for strikers.
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Red Troops Split Best Nationalist Defense in China
The Reds press through Chengtu and Sikang as Gen Hu Trung nan moves west to crush Sikang troops led by Gen Liu Wen hui. Revolts threaten northern border militia joins Peng Yeh wai as Red forces sweep southwest toward Chengtu amid mass arrests.
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U N Softens Censure of Israel at Trusteeship Council
The United Nations Trusteeship Council revived a softened France and Belgium draft condemning Israel over moving offices to Jerusalem. The measure says the move may hinder placing Jerusalem under U N rule. Delegates debated but did not vote, adjourned until Monday.
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Czech Book Charges U S Vatican Plot
A new book claims the United States pays the Vatican a yearly sum to influence Czechoslovakia and alleges a 1946 plot following negotiations by United States officials. Authors accuse Pope Pius XII and Myron C. Taylor of arranging a spy exchange. publication was blocked by censorship.
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Trygve Lie Plans Exit From U.N. Post
Trygve Lie announced he will not seek reappointment as secretary general of the United Nations after completing his five year term in January 1951. Observers suggest a possible draft for future UN leadership, with candidates including Gunnar Myrdal, Herbert Evatt, Cale Nervo, and Ramaswami Mudaliar. the post carries about 40 000 dollars salary and a UN mansion in Forest Hills. The General Assembly vote hinges on Security Council support from the five veto powers.
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Georgia Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Flogging Trial
A weary Georgia jury failed to reach a verdict after a second night of deliberations in the flogging case involving ten men charged with beating seven Negroes. The federal jury spent about 19 hours deliberating and will reconvene in the morning.
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Fred Allen Tax Talk On The Street Alleged Tax Dilemma
Radio comedian Fred Allen returns to an alley, finding a tax collector involved in a lively social satire about taxes and unemployment. The skit features Allen debating heirs and income with the prompt of state taxes and residency, drawing in characters and lines from a broader comedy sketch.
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Big Steel price rise draws congressional interest
U S Steel president Fairless told a congressional committee the price hike was a response to rising costs and would be inflationary. Senator O Mahoney said the raise was unjustified and promised to pursue the facts, as other firms like Youngstown Sheet & Tube and National Supply also adjusted prices.
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Pedalcopter Demonstrated For Armed Forces In New Jersey
Charles K. Paul, a 36 year old Woodbridge attorney, tested his pedalcopter at Naval Air Station Lakehurst before Army Navy Marine and Coast Guard officers. The self propelled craft, weighing 140 pounds, used a 5000 cubic foot helium bag and reached about 10 miles per hour. The Navy said it has no official interest or opinion on the device.
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Salute incident questioned by naval operations chief
An unruly salute incident involving civilians and National Navy personnel drew scrutiny as Admiral Forrest Sherman, head of naval operations, defended or explained the event amid questions about military protocol.
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