20 Per Cent Tax Cut Still G.O. P. Aim, Martin Says
Knutson and Engel clash near fisticuffs as Republicans push a 20 percent personal income tax cut while stressing it as a key objective. Martin asserts the goal remains 20 percent, though no party commitment exists to across the board reductions. Confusion follows a closed session with House Ways and Means members as leaders reiterate the party line.
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Martin
R-Bruss
Capitol
Knulwon
Minnevota
Engel
Michigan
Merlin
Llanes
Martin Hid Jusb
House
Ways and Means
Knutson
Maptin
Ncy
Waale
Mazhi'w
Murhin
U N Commission Opens Probe of Balkans
United Nations Security Council opens formal inquiry into Yugoslavia Albania and Hungary amid cross border guerrilla activity. Greece protests over visa delays for Yugoslav and Greek reporters as the commission prepares to pursue substantive matters with four nations involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N. Commission
Balkans
Athens
Teforé de Bukao
United Nubhons
Actopblo Jolul
Yugoslavia
Albania
Hulgariang
Yar Rowlay Haldar
Crest Foreign Ministry
Visis
Visns
Uemermaber
A. AL Taavele
Chevy Mat
Two escaped Army prisoners caught after breakout
Two escaped Army prisoners were recaptured in New York harbor area after slipping from the military prison. Pvt. Truman A. Bowers, 28, of Rawls Texas, surrendered to authorities and was taken into custody at Angola. Police located a prisoner hiding in an empty building on the inland military post shortly after the capture.
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New York
Prigen
Yaland
Lhe Antand
Pyt Mayy
Obotnatale
Angola
Miiiny Pollee
New York Harbor
Pvt
Truman A. Bowers
Rawls,Tex
Pravomt
Marahal
Bricker Pledges On Atomic Control Plan Clash
Senator Bricker attacks universal control for atomic weapons and argues a world government through an international organization risks surrendering the bomb. He argues for preserving the secrecy of atomic data and opposes a full outlawing unless tied to a global pact. William Waymack, editor of the Iowa paper, says Baruch plan ideas resemble Tuscaloosa proposals and stresses stopping use of the bomb by any means.
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Washington
Vpi
Do Monte
William We Waymack
Mothos
Iowa
Srante Atomic Committee
Oullawry
Bombay
Waymack
Brickat
Raul
Bernard M. Baruch
United Naltong Atomte ‘Commission
Ruvvin
Paland
Poteter
Thames
Bricker
Walted Waymack
Test Legality Of Billions in Portal Suits
A long legal hearing in Mt Clemens on a portal pay dispute involving labor against American industry proceeds with testimony. Judge Picard signals reopening for additional testimony after disputes over time measures and preliminary wage calculations for 13 tasks. The case, tied to a Supreme Court directive, centers on billions in portal pay and industry practice.
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Mt. Clemens
Felern District Court
Supreme Cart
Thidge Picard
Edward Lamb
Plumist
Picard
President Appeals For March of Dimes Campaign
The president urged a nationwide March of Dimes drive on a birthday anniversary of a former leader, urging participation and support for the fight against paralysis. He cited medical research and education as vital to continue progress.
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Washington
Uru- MA
Wynghin Ddl
Roosevet
March of Dimes
Dimas
Rent Ceiling Controversy Spurs Senate Testimony
Senators surfaced with questions about a 10 percent rent rise order tied to OTC and OPA actions. Key figures including James Follin and Tobey faced scrutiny as White House officials and administrators debated responsibility. The panel urged limiting new ceilings while adjusting existing rents in individual cases.
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Washington
Philip B. Merilhy
Rent Central
Sioming
Towa
Tobey
Tm Juat
OTC Cilectey Waht
OTC
White House
Toley
Follin
Linn
Rnt
Opahas
OPA
Leuyontors
Ilngyvar
Teva
Hgh
Senate
Nena
Byrd Back in Little America Arrives After Polar Flight
Admiral Cruzen reports Richard Byrd has returned to Little America aboard a large transport plane after a risky flight from the Philippine Sea. Four additional planes followed, landing on a snowstrip at Little America after a night flight, with photo flights planned from the base.
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Little America
UqAdai
Richard
Byrd
Wilthe America
Phlippine
Navy
Ryvers
Tyne Lo
Sitia
Pallippian
Philippine Sea
Tear Adm
Richard MM. Cruzen
134th Class To Graduate From Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
The 134th commencement at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will be held tomorrow with 173 graduates to receive degrees. Arthur Stanton Adams of Cornell University will deliver the address as the honorary degree recipient, and Willent FP. Weess enier of General Electric will receive an honorary degree. Livingston W. Halston, president, will preside at the midyear exercises in the gymnasium. Westendorp will receive honors for inventions and contributions to GE. Adams served Navy training programs in World War I and has been Cornell provost since 1944. The annual convoy ball occurs tonight at The Annex, with a luncheon for graduates, families, and faculty following.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Hstitute
Willike
Arthur Stanton Adams
Cornell University
Willent FP. Weessenier
General Electric Co
Swank Int
IL Am
Livingston W. Halston
Prewidings
ROP. T
Westendorp
General Electric Research Laboratory
Schenectady
Holland
University of Doltnh
Mn Adams
Alaaervien
Cammell
Annex
Ives Resigns as Dean at State Industrial School
Senator Ives has resigned as dean of the State Industrial and Labor Relations School, effective tomorrow, announced by President Fidmund Ezra Day of Camwell University yesterday. The university had named him to the post several weeks earlier, though the official university action remains unclear in the report.
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Tthaon
M—T
M. Ives Haa
Tnduetrial and Labor Relations School
Tomorow
Fidmund Ezra Day
Cammell Unversity
Dr. Day
Special Court of Labor proposed in early reform plan
Washington figures debated a proposed special court to enforce Wagner Act goals replacing the National Labor Relations Board for crisis labor policy. Teller urged nationwide industry safeguards, outlawing labor interference and union shop while regulating boycotts and industry wide bargaining to curb price fixing. Industry leaders warned against broader national bargaining and cartel risks.
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Washington
VPI
Ludwig Teller
New York
Army
Navy
Teller
Congress
Ball
R.-Mhjn
NLRB
Weller
Labor Court
National Labor Tlations Board
Telley
Unian
Dickerman Williams
Jamea D Francis
Island Creek Coal Gu
Huntington
W. Va
Francis
America
Willians
Cole
Franco reported wounded rumors spread in Paris and Madrid
The Paris paper Frenen claimed Generalissimo Franco was wounded in the left shoulder during a gun attack, while a Madrid foreign ministry spokesman denied any injury or attempt. An Informant said Franco returned to Madrid from Toledo province, reportedly in good health and not the target of an assault.
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Associated Press
Paris
Frenen
Generalissimo
Mercury Heats Up Across Yukon and D C
Mercury rises to 78 degrees in Yukon and Washington DC as residents shed winter coats. Weather reports show unusually warm conditions across the North American continent with record highs noted at various stations and colder readings elsewhere.
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Wille
Washington, D. C
Ito
Lodz
Route of U S Evacuation In China Cut
Peiping and coastal harbors faced disruption as Communist assaults damaged the Peiping Tientsin railway and froze Tangku and Chinwanqing harbors. The plan to withdraw nearly 2000 Americans proceeded with alternative routes while Gen. Gillen refused to estimate timing. Washington set withdrawal numbers at about 8400 for Navy and allied forces, with American posts and advisory groups in flux amid unresolved congressional approval.
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Peiping
Peiping-Tientain
Tangku
Chinwanqing
China
Diss
Executive Duce
Beiping
Alvan G. Gillen, Jr
U.S
Sui
Ordera Fron
Gillon
North China
Manca Ja
Gillen
Tienigin
Cine Moyers
Washington
Navy
Tsinglan
Nanking
Congress
Chinrea
Lifeboat Capsize Costs Twenty Lives Amid Ship Fire
First reports say a 120 ton British whith lifeboat capsized after the Saltwater navy ship fire broke out in the engine room. Eighteen crew and two passengers were killed. twenty passengers survived. The vessel en route from Australia to Belgium with wool cargo, caught fire and burned rapidly. rescuers included a Swedish ship that ferried twenty ashore.
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Lixbon
Pothigalet
Fighteen
Moe
Australia
Belgium
Ciffienrs
Hitler Ordered Nazi Fleet Scrapped Two Years Before End Of Hostilities
UPI reports Hitler secretly ordered the German fleet scrapped two years before the war’s end. American and British observers say a “heavy detachment” of ships was kept in limbo, while plans to seize Azores and strategic Atlantic bases shaped prewar strategy. The Navy learned of the order too late, and several ships were decommissioned or lost in later actions.
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Hitler
Washington Upi
United Gates
Anid Yoslonday
Suerel
Fleet
Binten Conrad Anattrer
Abipa Auell
Blaineek
Priya
Argentiq
Tere
Ann Beaks
Novi Atlantic
Netaila
Une
Uma
Halilntipa
Eratyers
Erascicna
North Sea
Veltain
Norway
United States Navy
Yen
King
Porta
South Dakota
Alabama
Seharnharat
Ime
Goremany
United States
Portuguese Azores
Portugal
High Commanda
mid-Atlantic
Community Chest Elects 7 to Board
Seven members representing a cross section of Troy residents were elected to the Board of Directors of the Troy Community Chest at its annual meeting in The Hendrick Mudgeon. Officers will be chosen later. The report reviewed the 1946 and 1947 campaigns, noting total funds allocated to agencies and urged continued community support.
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Troy Community Chest
J Nut
Hendrick Mudgen
Wred T. Green
Gwight Marvin
Lawrence J. Par Vin
William A. Liple
John A. Doolitte
Dy Pow F. Uemite
Maurice Potner
Pond
A. Kendall Roberts
Camp Wire Girls
Charley J. Ranney
Catholic Charities
James J. Dunne
Hillside School
Thomas V. McLaughlin
Lansing Shirg Boys Club
Gorge Kelly
Troy Council of Social Agencies
William LeRoy Shmids
Vanerheyden Hall
Helen L. Bult
CAL
Charles X. Sampson
Executive YY
Bis
Tutat
Roberts
Liati
Cosimunecy
Durocher May Face Contempt Charges
A court named a lawyers committee as friends of the court to study contempt proceedings against Leo Dunvochey. The move follows criticism of Judge Dockweiler over a threatened nullification of an interlocutory divorce decree and involves figures linked to the Day divorce case. The group will decide if contempt charges should be brought and appear at the next hearings.
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Lee Angeler
George A. Dackweller
Leo
the Lip
Dunvochey
Brooklyn Baseball
Manyochar
Dockweiler
J. Ray Hendricks
Oo Juarez
Mexico
Huarried Durocher
Paso
Tex
Joseph Eolt
Juan Berry
Jerry Glesler
Fame Crimin Iwyer
Maurice Rose
Byecher
No Censorship Dictum Cited by Foreign Minister Official
A statement by V. M. Zongo, head of the press department in the ministry of foreign affairs, asserts no censorship by the government. The text references British and American correspondents associations and outlines stance on media treatment.
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Mostaw
V. M. Zongo
Mintaly
Worelan Amaia
British and Amerlean Correspondenta Association
Tornadoes Rampage Across Alabama and Midwest Snowblanket Expands
Powerful storms swept Alabama with tornadoes killing at least eight and injuring many more. Kent and Bethel saw fatalities while Montgomery lost buildings as twisters roared through the outskirts. Concurrently heavy snow blanketed Milwaukee to Michigan and Wisconsin, disrupting transport and communications as cold fronts moved toward the Midwest. The Herbert Smart airport near Macon suffered damage and several injuries amid tornadoes around Seven Bridges.
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Tile Associated Press
Wintee
Lea
Montgomery
Ala
Arkansan
Missouri
Milwaukee
Lower Michigan
Wisconsin
Taoig
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Indiana
Mortheonarie
Canada
Jagan
Kent
Bethel
Georgia
Maena
Herbert Smart
Macon
Camp Wheeler
Nerth
Arkansas
Truman to Get Baylor Degree
The article notes President Truman planned a visit to Baylor University in Waco Texas to accept an honorary degree amid a historic Baptist controversy over Bourbon and poker sparked by an earlier invitation. It mentions Texas Baptists debated granting the degree to a sitting president due to reported attitudes toward entertainment and drinking.
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Washington 4
Tre Iman
Tim
Mexico
Waco
Tex
Baylor University
Baptist Convention
Texas
Baylor
Truman
W. L. Shuttleworth
Houston
Hon
Baptist School
United States
Shuttleorth Jsaurted
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Martin Tink
Iind
Kaliteon
Watt
R. Pll
Arthur
Adan
Willen
Ives
Special Court of Labor
Iranco
Yukon
D. C
Ederonton
Alta
Th Department of Tray Port
Sry Aveport
Wie
Tron
Whitehorse
Wakeen
Good Hope
Community Chest
Durocher
Tesas Panhandle
Merry-OneRuund
Talse
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