Tax Rebels Demand Cuts to Governor Budget
Erie GOP rebels led by Len Mahoney of Buffalo call for $102,490,006 in cuts to Governor Dewey's budget and urge public support for a reduced $898,200,000 plan. They claim savings could slash the gas tax and personal income tax without harming essential services, arguing a $11.39 million surplus would remain.
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Dew
Len Walkt Mahoney
Buffalo
Erte
Count Feett
D Mtn
Atende Rau
Deve
Batwrk
Mastwich
GOP
Stephens
Senate
Matttee
Assembly Waya and Means
Stephen
Senate Finance Committee
Arthur HL Wicks
Mahoney
Erie Gop
Serpim
Mystery disease claims eleven in Sub Arctic area
A mysterious illness killed eleven people in Canada's Sub Arctic region near Chesterfield Inlet, 250 miles north of Churchill. The report, sourced to Dominion Health official J. P. Moody, notes all victims were non native. A medical relief convoy was dispatched with four doctors and 300 pounds of supplies.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Creage
Chesterfield Inlet
Churchill
Man
J. P. Moody
Dominion Health
Supreme Court Upheld Wisconsin Ban on Union Slowdowns
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to sustain a Wisconsin law prohibiting concerted union actions that disrupt production except by striking. The decision limits federal power, leaving such conduct to state regulation, with notable dissents by Douglas and others. Local 232 of the AFL UAW represented Briggs and Stretton workers who held 27 on‑the‑job meetings without advance notice during 1954 disputes.
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Washington
Douglas
Justice Jackson
National Labor Relations Board
Jackson
AFL
United Automobile Workers
Briggs and Stretton Corp
Wisconsin
High Court
Atutes
State Lawn Canning
Black
Rutledge
Murphy
Fut-redpe
Jnm
Fire toll at Kenyon College dorm rises to nine
An Israel West Point style incident at Kenyon College dormitory raised the death toll to nine. Fragmentary dispatches mention a 14 year old from Hamilton, Tel Aviv, and Mount Vernon Mercy military academy plans, with a skull fracture cited as the cause of death in the chaotic aftermath. Brig. A few minutes earlier. Dee Dori, Israeli army chix of XK Caalmes of Keayve last night abandoned hope for sit sta ean Met nied.
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Kenyon College
March Roars In With Chilled Early Temperatures
March arrives with a lion's roar as Troy area temperatures drop from near 15 degrees to single digits. Snow and wind threaten later as colder weather prompts city and county snowplows and sand trucks to operate. headlines warn of hazardous driving conditions and a progressing weather front.
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Troy
U. Weather Bureau
Ciy
Guns and tear gas quell 300-prison riot at Oklahoma State Reformatory
A lunch hour uprising of about 300 prisoners at the Oklahoma State Reformatory was quelled with guns and tear gas yesterday. Three guards sustained minor injuries before the crowd was controlled. An investigation will be conducted into the rebellious attempt.
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Grant
Ore
GP — Gane
Tear Gan
Oklahoma State Reformatory
Werden
Stalin Proclaims Mass Price Cuts Across Goods
Stalin and Malenkov announced sweeping postwar price reductions in 45 categories of food, clothing, and consumer items effective immediately in the Soviet Union. Moscow residents gathered as prices for bread, fish, cheese, vodka, and clothing were slashed, with the move aimed at restoring prewar living standards. stores posted new prices while shopkeepers prepared to implement them.
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Moscow
Stalin
G BM Malenkov
Communist Party
Central Committee
Soviet Union
Yuri
Levitan
Legislator Sparks on Floor with Ada County Proposal
In a State House session Ida, UPI writer A Seo reported on a personal privilege incident. Rep Edith Miller from Ada County dodged a proposal question, later promising to consider it, while Rep Snow from Adams pressed for a kiss. Miller fled the chamber as the exchange drew to a close.
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Ida
UPI
E. A. Seo
State House of Representatives
Ada
Ade County
Edith Miller
Snow
Adams County
Miss Miller
Larry Mills
Mia Miller Arcee
Adams
Adam
Axis Sally Denies Spurning U S Traitor in Court
Federal testimony recounts Axis Sally’s claim she never aided German war aims and that she renamed associates as possible conspirators. She disputes being a traitor while describing tensions with Monti and others during wartime broadcasts.
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Axis
Sally
Court
U.S
Dewey Backed in Fight Over Regents Control
A regional delegation backed Governor Dewey in a clash with Regents over control of state aided colleges. The plan would shift administrative authority to trustees and place the Regents in a reduced power role, with the move scheduled to take effect April 1.
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Alvany
Ragells Landers
She
Queens Bioc
Dexty
Airlift Costly Washington GOP Initiative
The Bertin air program billed the ULS taxpayers $154,2000 in the last eight months, with air operations starting yesterday.
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Washington
Five More Churchmen Plead Guilty in Bulgarian Spy Trial
In Sofia five more Protestant churchmen pleaded guilty and sought work for the Communist regime as confessions were entered rapidly. Eight defendants total have pleaded guilty to treason and espionage charges, with seven others still to plead as the trial accelerates.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
United States
Britain
Georgi Chernov
Lambri Mishkov
Georgi Vassey
Hatalan Popov
Sencho Drianov
Vaassey
Sn Baptist
Mishkov
Fentecost Church
Giant Sky Eye Reaches Six Trillion Miles Into Space
The 20 inch giant eye telescope at Palomar Mountain, Caltech announced, has reached 11 billion light years into space during tests. Dr. Ira Bowen, director of Palomar and Mt Wilson, called the tests successful, noting the dome work and 200 inch mirror polishing ahead as dismounting begins in April.
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Pasadena
Calif. UK
Palomar Mountain
California Institute of Technology
Nebuii
Wilwon
Observatory
Palomar
Ira 8
Bowen
Mr. Wicca
Palomar Onservatories
Sant Cre
General Clay Asks to Be Relieved From Germany Post
Gen. Clay requests retirement from his duties as U.S. military governor of Germany, signaling likely broad changes in American administration by early summer. Three potential successors named are Gen. Mark Clark, Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, and Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer. Washington action and timing remain unclear.
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Ludius D. Clay
United States
Germany
Clay
Mark Clark
Austria
Walter Bedell Smith
Moscow
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Frankfurt
Washington
Advises Business To Cat Profits Not Jobs
An unclear report quotes a Washington figure urging business to focus on profits rather than jobs. The statement references economic aims and mentions a plea that is described as maneuvering, with limited readable context due to the damaged text.
Cut In Aid To Britain Unlikely, Senator Says
Washington The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will not cut Britain's share of Marshall Plan funds. Chairman Connally predicted no material change in the 8.58 billion dollar request to run the program to July 1, 1980. American officials warned that any reduction could endanger European recovery. Hoffman called 840 million dollars the absolute minimum.
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Britain
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Connally
D.-Tex
Yeaterday
Connally Apgke
Paul Hoffman
Economic Cooperation Administration
AMD
Siamese Clash Blamed On Misunderstanding In Bangkok
Bangkok quieted after a weekend disturbance officials called a misunderstanding but said at least forty plotters were arrested. One sailor died in clashes between army navy patrols near Bangkok outskirts as authorities report the coup attempt against Prime Minister Phibun Songgram.
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Bangkok
Siam
Guiting
Preaier Phibun Songgram
LMT
Cuany
Free
Thailand
Palbadi Songgram
Best
Powie
National Business In Baby Adoptions Laid To Woman
A grey haired New York divorcee, Mrs. Alice R. P., 36, faces charges in a baby adoption case described as national business. The article notes critics and a court proceeding, with the woman described in blurred terms as involved in alleged infant trafficking. The report mentions barring orders and ongoing legal actions.
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Billie Morrison
Denver
New York
Alice R. P
Waite
Court Dismisses 400000 Check Case Linked to Gould
A federal judge dismissed a $400,000 check dispute involving Countess Anne Wilbert and Frank Jay Gould, tied to a railroad fortune. The case claimed the check was issued to safeguard assets from Nazi seizure while conjecture remains about other French associates and compensation terms.
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New York
Alfref
Coun Yeoterday
Frank Jay Gould
Bilagediy
Anne Wilbert
New York City
United States
France
President Signals For Showdown In Senate Filibuster Clash
President Truman signaled a showdown to curb filibuster talk as Senate leaders met to face off on ending debate by two thirds rule. George of Georgia demanded resistance, charging civil rights measures threaten states' rights, while the session adjourned amid tense debate with republicans and northern Democrats pressing for action.
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Senate
Truman
Dixie
Senata
Democrata
George
D.-Ge
Ibaster
Turman
Anthiyach Lew
Moe We
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