Hangchow Falls To Reds as Shanghai Is Cut Off
Shanghai garrison admits Hangchow loss 400 miles southwest of Shanghai. Communists seal off Shanghai by land, trapping Nationalists remaining in the Hangchow triangle. Hangchow evacuated after delaying action with no fighting, troops and supplies moving by sea later.
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New European Charter Nears Final Form
London reports a final touch on a draft European charter by ten nations of the Council of Europe. Foreign ministers and a Belgian deputy worked at St James Palace on technicals for Greece and Western Germany admission while Paul-Henri Spaak arrives. France signals consent to Greece and Turkey. Bevin presides as eight other founding members push to set up council machinery for a first meeting in Edinburg this summer.
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Allies Seek Berlin Blockade Breakthrough in Talks
U S Britain and France waited for Russia to respond to a joint western declaration delivered to Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Malik. The three powers met with Dr Phillip Jessup Sir Alexander Cadogan and Jean Chauvel to draft policy on Berlin and a possible May 25 meeting of the foreign ministers in Paris.
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Palestinians to join new Arab cabinet in Transjordan
Amman prepares to include three Palestinian ministers in a reshaped Arab cabinet led by King Abdullah. Premier El Huda Pasha resigns to enable inclusion of two Muslims and a Christian Arab, with candidates Rohy Bey Abdel Hady Khousy Zl Kheity Antoun Atalia among considerations. The move follows Israel’s anniversary and Palestine unification proposals with broader Arab unity fears.
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Greek Cabinet Wins Confidence Vote in Parliament
The new cabinet of Premier Themitokies Sophoulixsgeerday secured a 224 to 8 confidence vote in the Greek Parliament. Opposition did not materialize as expected.
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Hungary protests slayings at border incident
Budapest lodges formal protest to Yugoslavia over the killing of two Hungarian soldiers by the Toroslav frontier guard. Hungarian communique calls the incident part of a series of provocations by Yarnelays, dated April 28.
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Bradley Urges Arms For Europe In NATO Support
Gen Omar Bradley told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the heart of Europe is America’s defense line and Western Europe can halt a Soviet attack if given time to re arm. He endorsed the North Atlantic treaty and backed the administration’s 1.13 billion dollar arms aid program, while declining to estimate Soviet strength or confirm an atomic bomb. He warned that shifting borders threaten homeland security and urged unified Western defense without yielding to feared terror.
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Pope to meet British princess amid Vatican talks
Vatican sources indicate plans for Pope to host Princess Margaret in Rome. Britain’s Protestant leaders protest the meeting before the Reformation anniversary. Princess Margaret reportedly travels from Capri to Rome with her party. official audiences and court remarks follow from Buckingham Palace and the Vatican.
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Clay Quitting As U S Chief In Germany
General Lucius D. Clay will be relieved as U S military commander in Germany May 15 at his request. President Truman praised his leadership in postwar administration and said Germany soon will gain civilian control under a provisional western zone government.
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Truman Defeats Labor Vote On Wood Bill In House
A dramatic 217 to 203 House vote defeated the union backed Wood bill. Detroit reports say Ford workers authorized a 60,000 man strike at the Rouge plant for noon tomorrow. The United Auto Workers Local 600 moved to strike after the International Executive Board set a Thursday deadline. The Rouge strike would halt Ford operations nationwide, with a Ford-Unio Mercury walkout also planned. The union cites speedups and assembly line pressures as the central issue. Ford gave no immediate comment.
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Spain Seeks U S Loan Amid Franco Credit Tensions
News summaries reveal Spain authorized to negotiate a loan with the Export Import Bank despite U S concerns over Franco regime credit. Separate dispatches note Yugoslavia seeks a $40 million credit, while Czechoslovakia shows little sign of resumed U S talks.
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Polio Victim Saved by Husband at Ithaca Home
Resting polio victim Myre Rhiney Palmer, aided by husband Bob Palmer, used a beer can opener to vent a breathing device during an incident at the Ithaca Reconstruction Home. Palmer, 31, an art student, recalled saying he would keep the can open as Rae Palmer tended to him after the train event yesterday.
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Unclear Scoreboard Items From Turbulent Newspaper Fragment
Fragmentary sports scoreboard lists multiple teams and scores with many garbled names. Readable items include New York versus Washington, Albany versus Binghamton, Wilkes Barre versus Utica. Context suggests a late edition score roundup with misspelled squad names and inconsistent formatting.
Arrests Reported in Austria Led by Amy Officers
In a four week span, Amy officers conducted arrests linked to alleged crimes in Austria near Prague. Officials claim involvement by Gen Rom and other figures in a Cash Army drive. Parliament discussions followed in Prague amid a tense political climate.
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Sounder Prosperity Hints Amid Vote On Taft Hartley Reform
Washington reports a 217 to 207 House vote approving most Taft Hartley provisions while seeking to repeal key elements. The outcome splits lawmakers along party lines as southern Democrats and northern Republicans back the Wood bill, with administration allies fearing a delayed path to passage and a push for broader trade measures led by Acheson.
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Anti-Segregation In School Aid Bill Beaten In Senate
In a Senate vote the anti segregation school aid amendment failed. Supporters led by Senator L edge and others argued federal aid should not fund separate white and Black facilities. The defeat, by a margin of 4 to 6, halted a pivotal provision tied to pupil payments and regional disparities amid ongoing debates over federal involvement.
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