Congress May Fail To Act On Taxes
The Ways and Means Committee approved a $1.1 billion excise tax cut but administration leaders say Congress may adjourn without tax legislation this year. Senate and Republican leaders differ on urgency and a possible veto by President Truman looms over any bill in its current form. Excise cuts include furs jewelry luggage and admission tickets with many exemptions. Continued discussion expected on corporate tax increases and revenue implications.
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Foes Of Tito Sentenced To Twenty Years In Yugoslavia
A three man court sentenced Maj. Gen Branko Petricevic and Col Vlado Dapcovic to twenty years hard labor for plotting with Russians to overthrow Marshal Tito. The missing Maj. Gen Arso Jovanovic was killed escaping after Cominform denounced Tito. The prosecutor sought a heavy but not death penalty.
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Vlado Dapcovic
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Jovanovic
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McCarthy Charges State Dept. Has Red Agents Still
Senator McCarthy told the Senate that the FBI listed 124 Red agents and sympathizers in the State Department three years ago and that 48 were allowed to resign while at least three remained in high posts. He presented an alleged FBI chart and an investigator’s summary and warned that names of the three alleged agents are known to him.
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Two Dead and 22 Hurt In Area Accidents
Three motor accidents in the Troy area left two people dead and twenty two others injured yesterday. A three year old Rensselaer girl died after being struck near her birthday party in Academy Street. Dolores Deitz aged three, of 112 Broadway, died at Memorial Hospital. The other fatality was a Hoosick Falls man when a Hoosick contractor's truck rolled down an embankment on the Troy Bennington Road around 7:30 am, with twenty one others injured. Police reported the girl was returning from a party and was struck near Columbia Street and Second Avenue.Driver Thomas Leo McCarthy, 35, of 8 Willow Street, said he was driving north on Academy Street when he felt a bump, stopped, and found the girl in the street. Patrolmen Clarke and Spath assisted. The coroner ordered an autopsy and the investigation continued.
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Rensselaer
Hoosick Falls
Potter Hill
Troy-Bennington Road
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Ivan Deitz
Broadway
Memorial Hospital
Albany
Academy Street
Columbia Street
Second Avenue
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Willow Street
Louis Siligato
Charles Clarke
Edwin Spath
Augusta Biaza
Frank C. O'Connor
Albany County
John B. Clancy
Richard E. Bolton
Rensselaer County
Cor
U.S. Cuts Embassy Staff in Warsaw by Half
The American embassy in Warsaw reduces staff by 50 percent effective immediately. An embassy source cites a State Department order but offers no explanation whether it stemmed from Polish requests. Poland lists 18 diplomatic staff plus consular officers. total American personnel around fifty.
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Lie Urges U N Back Peace Plan And 20 Year Roadmap
Lie appeals to 589 U N members to back a ten point peace program and warns regional pacts cannot ensure security. He cites talks with Truman Stalin Attlee and Biank and discusses China's UN representation and possible Security Council referred measures.
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GM Leads Stock Market Rally Amid Turbulent Session
The New York market weathered a fierce selling gale with General Motors stock rising to the highest price in 21 years, closing up 7.25 to 82.75 amid a large share split proposal. Morning losses hit 1 to 2, then gains receded as prices swung, leaving a balanced close with little accompanying news to explain the shifts.
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Former Troy Boxer Returns Lost Wallet. Honesty Recognized
A theater patron found a wallet containing cash and IDs at the Lisle theater on Fourth Street. Dominick Testo, a former Troy boxer, recovered the item at the station and later received the wallet’s contents. Testo, a WWII Pacific theater veteran, was honored by the finder for his integrity.
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Bradley Sees Cold War Stand-off in Congressional Testimony
General Omar Bradley told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that from a military view the Cold War results are a stand-off but the outlook for the West is brighter than a year ago. He supported Truman's request for foreign arms aid of 1.2225 billion and noted cautious progress, while acknowledging unrest but not enough to topple Russia or satellites. Bradley also addressed defense spending, Western German arming, and Formosa's strategic value in military terms.
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Formosa
New York City Hikes Trolley Fares to Dime
New York City's trolley and bus fares rise to 10 cents and 20 cents for subways, details unclear. The increases, announced by Major William O’Dagr, aim to fund an 8 cent an hour pay raise for operating staff, marking the first city fare hike since July.
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New York
William Odagrr
Baseball scoreboard report with assorted league scores
National League scores include New York 10 Watermrg 4 and Chicago 7 with Brookings 19. Roxton and Canrnitia SM, Louie, Philadelphia 4. American League shows Cevmand 14 Wey Trak 2 treat 1 and Washington and Chierens and Boston 4 of Louie 6, Philadelphia A. Eastern League Akahemian and Albany 6 Winigmeport and Scranton 6 Elthira and Wilkes Barre. Only games scheduled.
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Wilkes-Barre
Truman Defends Help To Private Enterprise
President Truman urged continued government action to aid private enterprise at a Better Business Bureaus dinner. He said such programs strengthen the economy, create wealth, and boost private investment while refuting critics who warn of disaster from government support.
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Truman
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Body Of Missing Man Found In Dense Woods Near Lake Brantinghar
The body of Edward G Brooke 2 year Air Force veteran who had been missing since Sunday was found last night in dense woods near Lake Brantinghar. Staff Sgt Joseph Ursha located the body about three miles east of the side road where his automobile was found. The cause of death was not immediately determined. Gun Guard and Coin Air Patrolled units were assisting in the search.
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Mrs Roosevelt Appears in Oslo for Norway Welcome
The scene reports Mrs Roosevelt greeted by about 25,000 Norwegians on a balcony display in Oslo and a celebratory program aimed at peace and progress. The event highlights American goodwill and postwar reconstruction themes with Mrs Roosevelt as a central figure.
Plane Crash At Sea After Atlantic Plunge 28 Dead
Seventy seven passengers and crew aboard a Westair twin engine plane crashed 275 miles east northeast of Miami. Thirty seven survivors were rescued by the USS Santley ten hours later, while eight bodies were recovered. The plane had 62 Puerto Rican workers and three crew aboard. Some survivors reported engines failed and the co pilot and pilot were among those saved. One man died of a shark bite after being pulled from the water. Passengers largely could not understand ditching instructions. The search area extended to the Windward and Leeward Islands with supplies and medical aid prepared in Washington.
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Miles Leads in New Mexico Democratic Governor Race
In New Mexico last night John E. Miles led in early returns, with about a quarter of eastern and southern counties reported and the north slow to count. The three way race included Miles, Judge David Chavez Jr and Roswell Mayor Lake Frazier, while Ingram Pickett trailed. In the congressional contest John J. Dempsey led with A M Fernandez close behind and J M Montoya remaining a threat.
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John E. Miles
New Mexico
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Ingram Pickett
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Chavez
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Douglas Leads in California Senate Race Amid Mixed Returns
In California primaries Rep Douglas leads in Democratic Senate race while Warren dominates GOP, with initial returns from 1,661 of 18,022 precincts showing Warren ahead 56,009 to 7,029 for Roosevelt. Democratic contest also features Boddy versus Nixon and Shattuck versus Brown among others.
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Pat) Brown
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Patterson
Case Ousts Gurney In South Dakota Primary
Sioux Falls reports veteran congressman Francis Case won the South Dakota Republican primary, unseating U S Senator Chan Gurney with 37 810 votes to 32 778 from 1349 of 1846 precincts. Case argued for budget balance with cuts to military and foreign aid. Foss led the governor’s race early among five candidates.
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Widow Of Edward Harkness Dies In New York
Mrs Mary Stillman Harkness 33 widow of philanthropist Edward Harkness dies in New York City. She carried forward his legacy by directing more than 120000 to charitable causes and public institutes. The couple had no children.
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Public Institute
Rumley Defies Probers Over Lobbying Data Demand
Washington reports Rumley resisted a contempt citation related to a demand for lobbying data. Executive secretary Broward A. Romsey and committee members claimed the inquiry lacks data authority. Romsey said he provided available records while others pressed for documents on bank sales and promotions.
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Joseph P. Ramp
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Meron K. Hart
Bennotie Counc
Brannan Plan Issue Shapes Iowa Fall Election
In Iowa Republican Sen B B Hickenlooper won renomination easily and pledged to oppose the Brannan plan in the general election. His Democratic rival Albert J Loveland, 57, former U S undersecretary of agriculture, won the Democratic senatorial primary with about 38 000 votes and a six way race. Loveland called the win an endorsement of his campaign themes.
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B. B . Hickenlooper
Iowa
Albert J. Loveland
U. S
Brannan Plan
Loveland
Shvearvld Hickenlooper
Brannan
Hickenlooper
Senate
Mome Enere Commission
Oldest Printer Dies in Hoquiam Washington
An obituary notes Ariel W. Jaredie, aged around eighty, dies Monday in Hoquiam. He was once trainee in Michigan state press work, reportedly an early partner in Cadillac's Michigan State Democrat newspaper.
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Ariel W.jaredie
Michigan State Democrat
Cadillac
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