Belgian Riots Quelled by Mounted Police in Brussels
Government forces with mounted police and sabers crushed anti Leopoldists as riots disrupted Brussels transit and a general strike. About 1000 strikers and students clashed near Forte De Nature with 9 injured and several trampled youths. Gent power outage linked to no strike cause. parliamentary crisis looms with Regent Charles seeking a solution.
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Prince Charles
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Venizelos Faces Revolt In Own Party
In Athens the Liberal Party shows internal strain as ten of its 43 deputies oppose Premier Sophocles Venizelos. The dissent centers on Panarotis Kanellopoulos joining the government and Liberal reliance on the Populists for confidence votes. A split could threaten the new government’s stability.
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Retired Inn Owner Dies at Fourth Lake Adirondacks
Utica obituary reports Wood's Hotel proprietor Utica native Utica hospital death after 38 years as innkeeper at Wood's Hotel Fourth Lake Adirondacks. He established the hotel in 19 and retired several years ago.
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Utica
Phii C. Word of Indat
Wood
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Noted British Political Scientist Harold Laski Dies
London reports Harold Laski 56 famed political scientist and former Labor Party chairman died of pneumonia after bronchitis worsened. He resumed lectures at the London School of Economics but health faltered, with influenza keeping him home recently. Laski was a prolific writer and prominent socialist voice.
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Harold Laski
Labor Party
London School of Economica
London University
Laski
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U S Recalls Officers in Hungary After Trial
The United States recalls three military officers from the U S legation in Hungary following demands by the Hungarian Communist government that they be removed. The State Department rejects spying charges tied to the case of Robert A Voreler, an American businessman convicted in Budapest.
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Budapest
Robert A. Voreler
American Businessan
Farm Bill Passed in Senate After Parley and Delays
The farm bill, approved by the House earlier, tightens potato price supports and expands cotton and peanut acreages under the price support program. Senate passage followed tense votes with several Democrats absent, as backers pushed through a plan they say aids Texas cotton and peanut farmers.
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Missouri
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Colorado
Connolly D.tex
Congress
Texas
Connally
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Missing subversive file discussed during Cvetic testimony
A list of politicians who contributed to or corresponded with the American Slav Congress, labeled subversive in 1948, is reportedly missing from records. Witnesses testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee that the file was salvaged from Cvetic’s operations, while the committee said no record of such a file exists and will be investigated for its location.
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Matthew Cvethc
ABA
House Un-American Activities Committee
Cvetic
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Wood
Sherman
American Slav Congress
Navy Shifts Five Warships To Pacific Fleet
The Navy ordered the 11000 ton carrier Bataan and four destroyers to join the Pacific Fleet this summer to strengthen anti submarine defenses. The Bataan is being converted for antisubmarine duty at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. Malibu Morrison criticized Communist influence in British trade unions during a labor youth meeting.
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Philadel
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Phia Naval Shipyard
Pacific Fleet
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Morrison
John
Pacific Fleet Strength Shifts Amid Carrier Realignment
The document notes Carrier Division 15 based at San Diego with Badoeng Strait and Sicily, four destroyers G K MacKenzie E G Small Hanson and H L Thomas moving from the Atlantic to the Pacific in late June or early duty. Other reinforcements include two cruisers six destroyers and the aircraft carrier Philippine Sea. The Atlantic to Pacific fleet balance shifts as Communist control recedes in the China coast.
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E.G. Small
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Voorhees Resigns Post As Army Undersecretary
Former Army official Voorhees resigns from the post of undersecretary effective April 10. He cites health reasons and serves until then, with President Truman seeking a successor to fill the vacancy and other high defense posts.
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Voorhees
Washington
Naval Mh Marine Station
Gov Dewey Quietly Marks 48th Birthday in Albany
Governor Dewey observed his 48th birthday with a quiet day in Albany as lawmakers focused on the legislature. A birthday dinner at the governor’s mansion included his wife and son in attendance, with no public celebrations noted.
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Mya
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March on Berlin and Crackdown Amid Red Demonstrations
Fragmentary OCR describes protests in Berlin with implied crackdowns and references to Communist activities. Names and places are unclear, but mentions a March on Berlin and a government response to demonstrations.
Eisenhower Warns of Arms Shortage and Defense Needs
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower warned Congress that the United States is dangerously under armed and urged a detailed plan for defense spending. A Senate appropriations subcommittee approved 13 028 000 000 for the military budget and sought his guidance, with other leaders like Admiral Forrest Sherman and General Hoyt Vandenberg also pressing for greater military strength and an expanded air force.
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James Garfield’s Son James R Garfield Dies at 84
James Rudolph Garfield, 84, son of slain President James A Garfield and former Interior Secretary, died of pneumonia. He served as a Roosevelt aide and adviser to Hoover, involved in trust-busting and corporate regulation, with a long public life spanning Ohio politics, federal service, and law. Funeral set for Monday at Trinity Cathedral, Mentor home.
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New College President Named at Hamilton College
The new president for the mathematics department at Hamilton College was announced yesterday by Pittshirs Wt-Warrington and Teernon Calieze. The Bureau reported February price changes with declines in food costs and mixed shifts in meats, coffee, and apparel, noting highs in some energy and household items.
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Trumanites May Vote In Mississippi Primary
Voters in Mississippi considering changes to primary eligibility after a state legislative move. The action clarifies rules for Trumanites and Democratic primaries, affecting participation and eligibility in the upcoming election.
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Five Dollar Czechs Flee To U S Zone By Plane
A group of Czechoslovakians escaped behind the Iron Curtain by plane to the U S zone in Germany. The airlift landed at Allied bases as Czechpremier and underground fighters coordinated the move. No details on dates or exact numbers were clearly confirmed in the scattered report.
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Hoover and McGrath Testify on One Principal Case
FBI chief J Edgar Hoover and U S Attorney General J Howard McGrath presented senators with a complete summary of an FBI file on a single principal case tied to alleged Soviet espionage. The name of the person involved was not disclosed and the department stressed confidentiality.
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Union Rejects Chrysler Pension Offer
The United Auto Workers rejected Chrysler’s pension proposal for 339,009,900 in plans and benefits, proposing a counter offer. Mediators halted talks for reflection after the rejection and a later ISIR placeholder, as both sides weighed revised funding and medical coverage terms.
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