Framed Coplon Defends Spy Trial Amid Accusations
Judith Coplon cried out that she is framed as federal prosecutors press to brand her in a spy case. She defended her morals and accused H P Shapiro of part of a frame up while detailing nights with him in Baltimore Philadelphia and Washington hotels. Prosecutor Kelley pressed her testimony as the trial nears its climactic stage.
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Washington
Judith Copson
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Miss Coplen
H. P. Shapiro
John M. Kelley, Jr
Kelley
Shapiro
Justice Department
Harlow
Sid Shapiro
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Valentine A. Gubitchev
Gubitchev
Miss Coplon
New Amen
FBI
New York
Espionkee
Nacv.d
Bubitchev
Senate Leaders Back Acheson On Foreign Aid
Secretary of State Acheson urged quick Senate action on the North Atlantic Pact and a 1.19 billion arts-for-Europe program. Sen. Connally and Sen. Vandenberg stressed urgency and warned Congress not to adjourn without acting, signaling continued pressure on Russia.
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Washington
Acheson
Senate
Connally
D-Tex
Foreign Relations Committee
Vandenberg
R- Mich
Teporters
Vandentere
Congress
Russia
Clear And Cooler Forecast For Area
The heat wave ended after a ten day blast in Troy Area with rainfall that cooled readings to the fifties. The Weather Bureau predicts a few showers to continue with highs near 80 degrees and relief for the drought as forests face ongoing fire hazards statewide.
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Troy
U. S
Weather Bureau
Conservation Department
Business Leaders Urged To Aid Education At Engineering Meet
Dr. Frank C. Hockema of Purdue warned that about 1,800 colleges and universities face understaffing housing and funding shortages amid postwar adjustments and rising costs. Maj. Gen. Hershey said no near term draft changes are expected. He noted industrial support for a strong educational system as vital to democracy with 2.4 million students served by a plant designed for 1.6 million.
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Frank C. Hockema
Purdue University
United States
American Society For Engineering Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Hockema
Pecora Seeks Democratic Nomination for New York Mayor
New York UP states Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand Pecora said he would run for the Democratic nomination for mayor. The 67 year old judge emerged as a possible candidate after Mayor William O’Doder announced he would not seek reelection.
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New York
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Petora
Willam O'Docrer
Drive Opened To Force Federal Spending Cut
In the Senate a powerful drive seeks to force a spending cut proposal on President Truman. Senator McClellan reports a petition with 21 Democrats and 24 Republicans backing economy aims, totaling 45 signers—just four short of a Senate majority. Democratic Leader Lucas cautions against shifting appropriations duties.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
McClellan
D-Ark
Reed
Lucas
Dymais
Troman
Alabama Moves To Unmask Hooded Hoodlum Gangs
Alabama legislators push federal and state action to identify hooded groups linked to violence in Birmingham. Prosecutors seek warrants and Congress considers anti hooded mob statutes as state and federal inquiries expand. Officials report arson and violent attacks fueling calls for unmasking and legal action.
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Alabama
House Floor Brawl Over Housing Bill Divides Democrats
A sparring clash on the House floor between Representative Sabath and Representative Cox interrupted debate on a long-term public housing program. The fight ended with a handshake, while the housing bill, tied to slum clearance and farm-home development, faced partisan divides and key revisions before a potential vote later in the week.
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Washington
Representative Sabath
de Dl
Representative Cox
D. Ga
Sabath
Cox
Walter D Ps
Walter
Delaney
D.-N.y
Truman
House
Republican Policy Committee
G.O.P
Martin
Mass
Detversts
Iax
Senate
Airliner crash near Memphis injures 43 aboard Convair
An American Airlines Convair The City of San Antonio suffered a crash landing with 43 aboard en route from Fort Worth to New York. Engine failure at takeoff caused the incident. all passengers survived with injuries mostly shock, cuts, and burns. Pilot stabilized descent, fire extinguished, aircraft struck a tree and slid along a highway.
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Memphis
Tenn
American Airlines
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Tex
New York
Rafe
Hans Rosenbaum
Rosnoke
P. Bittner
Noel M. Walker
Tarawall
Sruxetiog
Adtiuude 2
Shanghai rivermen hear attacks aim to sink ship
Shanghai rivermen report that air attacks against the British freighter An chimes are seen as an effort to block the Whangpoo river approaches. The Thursday events heighten tension as nationalist forces press operations near Shanghai.
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Shanghai
Baseball scoreboard patchwork with scattered league results
A fragmented recap lists National League games with Cincinnati 4 and others, American League scores including Lovie 5 and New York 1, plus Eastern League mentions. Names and places are garbled, but multiple teams such as Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington appear among scattered figures.
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Brooklys
Leia
New York
Mitshire
Philadelphia
Chicess
Berton
Lovie
St Lows
Triroit
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Cresennd
Priedelphia
Albant
Scranton
Binghamton
Elmira
Chita
Wahemerent
Wikee Brive & Heriferd
Berlin Strikers Lift Rail Blockade Move Amid Doubt
About 14 000 anti Communist railway strikers in West Berlin agreed to lift the western sector blockade without ending the walkout. They promised emergency service for daytime inter zonal trains with no pay but limited cooperation with Soviet rail control.
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Berlin
West Sector
West Berlin
Paris
Iin
non-Communist Union
Ug.o
Union
Adimutted
Potsdam
Heinz Bracht
Bracht
From & A.m
Spm
Gmon
Efrikers
West Marks
Westleity
Russia
Hoax Telegram Triggers Gold Stock Panic in Johannesburg
A hoax telegram, claimed from a Witwatersrand police official, stated the Orange Free State gold strike was a fraud. The Union Stock Exchange halted trading after prices on Johannesburg exchanges fell from 11s6d to 2s, as Chairman W Warner notified members within minutes of the alert.
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Johannesburg
Union of South Africa
Johannendburg
Witwatersrand
Orange Free State
Union Stock Exchange
W. Warner
Free State Gold Areas Ltd
Yell
Warner
Senate Seeks More Tax Agents to Target Evaders
The Senate urged the House to approve hiring five million Internal Revenue Service agents to crack down on tax evaders. The move accompanied a rejected conference on a large Treasury and Post Office appropriations bill.
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Washington LLP
Senate
House
Internal Revenue
Treasury
Post Office
Czech Catholic Group Defies Vatican Edict in Prague
Prague reports that leaders of a communist sponsored Catholic Action group rejected excommunication and accused church hierarchy of anti state activity. Archbishop Beran and the Vatican condemned the group as schismatic while the government urged loyalty and control over church education. The dispute centers on church state accord terms and alleged political manipulation.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Catholic Action Society
Vatican
Antonin Zapotocky
Josef Beran
Catholi Action
Beran
L Ines
Cehurch
Archbbishop Beran
Royal
Fea ‘Clare
2000 Troops Prepare Pine Camp Maneuvers
Ayer Mase GM Trethoge and Regular Ating Irnape are set to depart Fort Devens for summer maneuvers at Pine Camp Watertown. Officials plan half the 7th Regimental Kombat team of the Third Disseitn to join the trip. Army staff also studies mountain training for September in White or Green Mountains.
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Mase
GM Trethoge
Irnape
Fort Devens
Pine Camp
Watertown
Haif
Regimental Kombat
Disseitn Jwe
Yolta
Army
Itrsiana
Igor
Fire at closed UN offices shelters Czech citizen from police
A Czech citizen evacuated to shelter after a fire at closed United Nations offices in Prague. The man, employed by the UN information center, reportedly evaded questioning by the secret police by taking leave. Details remain unclear and authorities investigate.
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U.N
Lake Sureece
Aloe
Fire at House in New York Involves UN Offices
A New York city fire damaged a building housing UN offices. Harold Murdoch is sought for questioning over alleged anti date activities and has reportedly fled to Prague via international routes. The UN and Czech authorities discussed extraterritorial status, with Prague admitting a mistake in the entry.
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Sen
Murdoch
Perrone
Copchoelown Kin
Fire Marchals
Teporiad
Linge
Gulch
Palo Alto Educator Named Kiwanis International President
Stanford University dean J. Hugh Jackson of Palo Alto was chosen president of Kiwanis International. The event followed the defeat of John E. Gore's candidacy in what was described as the first presidential contest in seven years, with about 2900 voters participating in the election.
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Atlantic Oty
J. Hugh Jackson
Palo Alto
Calif
Graduate School of Business
Stanford University
Kiwanis Ieeternational
Dackann
John E. Gore
Denevr
Celn
Clube
Maa Tolannenaerd
Round Lake Pastor Dies In Hospital
Rev. Chester A. Finch, pastor of the Round Lake Methodist Church, died at 11:25 p m yesterday at Leonard Hospital after an operation. He was 4, born in Valley Falls, and had begun his 11th year at Round Lake after a Troy Conference appointment. Survived by widow Edith O Dell, mother Mrs Sarah Finch, three daughters Helen Evane Alice and Harriet, and a Valley Falls sister.
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Chester A. Finch
Round Lake
Leonard Hospital
Pinch
Valley Falls
Troy
Saratoga Springs
Poultney Academy
Poultney, WI
Green Mountain College
Edith O'Dell
Sarah Finch
Valley Fails
Helen Evane
Misser Alice and
Harriet Finch
Federal milk pricing method to continue through year
The Agriculture Department said it will keep the current method for setting the minimum Class 1A milk price in the New York marketing area through the rest of the year. The NY price for Class 1A milk will be 19 cents for 10% pounds above the Boston market reference, with a predicted uniform price of 237 per hundredweight for June deliveries.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
New York
Berton
Boston
C. J. Blanford
Fire department parade disrupted by partial closure
A garbled report notes Teesilane arriving with 14 fire trucks and 75 firefighters, while the Metropolitan area remains closed for unknown reasons. The fragment mentions a seman or event being interrupted.
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Ry Wares
Teesilane
Seman
Metropolitan
Tre Isotemey
Ives Plan And Aiken Amendment Rejected
The Senate defeated the Douglas Aiken plan for government seizure of plants on national emergency disputes 35 to 27. It then rejected the Ives amendment 67 to 15, which aimed to allow case by case congressional action without immediate seizures or injunctions. The votes reflect intra party divides and potential further action on the labor relations bill.
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Washington
ULP
Senate
Man
Ives
Congress
Kelgore
Douglas-Aiken
Douglas
James C. Petrie Iy
AFL
Maselana
Caue
Cine
Buffalo Strikers Cut By Sickle Amid Plant Violence
Niagara Falle report details a clash near the Acheson plant of the National Canton Co. Two strikers Carl Stauffer and Peter Ziecki, both wounded in the head, were hospitalized after a group attacked a car with a sickle. Theodore Cap, 25, injured in the incident, was arrested for disorderly conduct. Walter Kochan, 22, and Vite Colling Jr., 25, also arrested for disorderly conduct as tensions rise since the strike began.
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Niagara Falle
Rene
Acheson
National Camton Co
Tte Threa
Planta
Nlant
Carl Stauffer
Peter Ziecki
Stauffer
Ziecki
Icki
Theodore Cap
Cap
Walter Kochan
Vite
Colling, Jr
Arresia
M Mle
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