Truman Denies Plot For His Nomination
Washington report says President Truman will attend the Democratic national convention after a nominee is chosen and denies any plan to seek the nomination himself. He notes GOP chatter and critic Eisenhower Taft clashes but stays focused on policy and current events.
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Washington
Truman
Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
N. Robert A. Taft
Tart
Congress
Supreme Court
Europe
Margaret
Democratic Party
Sen
Knowland
California
McGrath
New England
J. Howard McGrath
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
McGrath’s
Kefauver
Washington D.C. bills pass GI aid and labor enforcement actions
Congress approves a $1 billion GI bill for Korean war veterans and passes a supplemental money bill to pay 300,000 federal workers. Price controls are eased on white potatoes. A draft call is set for 29,000 in August. Texas Governor Allan Shivers linked to farm labor issues. In Ube City Japan nearly 100 policemen injured battling Red Koreans amid a mass disturbance.
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Washington
Allan Shivers
Texas
Congress
United States
Mexico
Senate
Truman
Ube
Japan
Liberation
Eisenhower Seeks GOP Nomination With Peace Platform
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower outlined a peace oriented platform and urged southern support while signaling openness to Gen Douglas MacArthur. He argued the global threat from communism requires strong Western Europe ties and a buildup before expanding the Korean conflict, pledging frank debates on policy and promising to seek the best brains for crucial issues. He defended FEPC schooling by states, opposed socialized medicine, and supported states rights on labor and education. He dismissed direct ties to the Truman administration while outlining foreign and domestic policy positions.
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Abilene, Kas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
Eisenhower
Europe
Natty
FEPC
South
MacArthur
Far East
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
South Dakota
China
Steel Leaders Center At White House
Top officials from the steel industry and the CIO steelworkers union met in a White House backed bargaining session aimed at quickly settling the nationwide steel strike now in its fourth day. Sen. Byrd urged using Taft-Hartley powers as Congress debates anti inflation controls.
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Steel Leaders Center
White House
Washington
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Truman
CIO Steelworkers
Congress
Capitol Hill
Supreme Court
John R. Steelman
Steelman
Philip Murray
CIO
Steelworkers Union
Dutch Fighter Crashes Into British Minesweeper Off Den Helder
A Dutch Thunderjet during NATO maneuvers crashed into the 112-foot British minesweeper ML2582 near Den Helder. One Dutch pilot died and two British survivors were rescued. the ML2582 crew of 16 was reduced to missing or injured.
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den Helder
Netherlands
London
Admiralty
Texel
Canyon Lake Boat Tragedy Narrows With New Recovery
A body pulled from Canyon Lake this morning is identified as a man, adding to the five fatalities from a boating disaster last April. Navy divers confirmed the recovery and have not yet made final identification.
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Canyon Lake
Navy
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
The Associated Press reports Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 2 to 0 and Chicago beat New York 3 to 1. In the American League Cleveland won 5 to 9 against Boston while New York edged Chicago 6 to 4.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Senate Defeats GOP Bid to End Price Controls Sep 1
Washington reports the Senate rejected a Republican measure to suspend all price controls by Sept 1 and kept defense control extensions intact. Dirksen proposed suspending all price lids unless shortages or inflation appeared, while Maybank argued it would kill controls. Multiple amendments were defeated or adopted amid continued debates on the defense production act.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Dirksen
Maybank
D-Sc
Sen. Capehart
R Ind
Congress
Sen. Dirksen
Sen. Schoeppel
R-Kas
FBI Arrests Two In Rope Diversion Case
FBI arrests Capt Manuel Gonzales 42 assistant chief of ship repair US Maritime Administration in Washington and Emile Schmidt 65 in New Orleans for diverting surplus rope. Gonzales allegedly embezzled and sold about 170000 pounds valued at 8500 dollars with retail value near 85000 while Schmidt received portions stored aboard the reserve fleet at Beaumont Texas. Gonzales a former navy commander supervised the fleet when the rope was disposed of between January 1951 and March 1952 and was promoted in March to his current post. He lives in Hyattsville Maryland.
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Washington
Manuel’ Gonzales
Maritime Administration
Commerce Department
Emile Schmidt
FBI
New Orleans
J. Edgar Hoover
Gonzales
Hoover
Schmidt
Beaumont
Tex
Navy
Hylattsville
Berserk airman Dolin examined. faces court martial
Davis Monthan officers reported civilian terror in Tucson when Cecil A Dolin fired at random targets from a 30 30 rifle near his duplex on East 22nd Street. A psychiatric exam was ordered and Dolin was turned over to his squadron commander for disciplinary action. The base said a court martial may be held, with charges pending and a date expected early next week.
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Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Cecil A. Dolin
Tucson
Davis-Monthan
Dolin
East 22Nd Street
Sheriff's Office
Colin
Mobile phones coming to Tucson this summer
Tucson residents will gain mobile telephone service by August. Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph will install facilities with a transmitter on Tumac hill and a radio in the main office to provide general, dispatch, and service calls.
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Tucson
Gayle A. Smith
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Phoenix
Denver
Salt Lake City
Old Pueblo
Smith
Tumac Hill
East Pennington Street
Churchill
Moonlit Evening Forecast Across Desert Lands
A pleasant moonlight evening is planned with the moon rising at 5 12 p m and setting at 2 55 a m. The weather outlook remains warm and dry with scattered clouds. Yesterday’s high reached 92 degrees and the low 64, while Yuma, Douglas, Flagstaff, and Phoenix reported warm daytime highs and cool nights.
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Douglas
Flagstaff
Phoenix
Berlin ties up as Russia seeks 14 million back pay
In Berlin the East is demanding 14 million dollars from the United States for seven years of telephone lines to Berlin. Frontiersmen report kidnappings and shootings as Red forces tighten control. British and German police hold Radio Berlin while a diabetic janitor seeks aid from the blockading powers.
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Russia
United States
East Germany
West Germany
RED Papers
West Berlin
Radio
Charles Darcey- Irvine
Karl von Schnitzler
Ace
Taft Demands Radio Time for Equal Facilities
Senator Robert Taft urged the FCC to require NBC CBS and ABC to provide him equal broadcast facilities to those given to General Eisenhower for his Abilene Kansas address. He seeks a June 6 slot and said any day in the coming week would work. Kefauver also pressed CBS to air his remarks after Eisenhower.
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Washington
W.P
Robert A. Taft
R.-Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abilene
Kas
Taft
Federal Communications Commission
Eisenhower
Estes Kefauver
D.-Tenn
FCC
Columbia Broadcasting System
Kefauver
National Broadcasting Co
CBS
American Broadcasting Co
Ohioan
General Grow to Face Court Martial Over Diary Theft
Maj. Gen. Robert W. Grow, former U.S. military attache in Moscow, to be tried by court martial at Fort Meade, Maryland, on charges related to the alleged theft of his diary by a Soviet agent. The diary, read while Grow was in Frankfurt, was used by communist press to allege U.S. support for preventive war. trial follows Lt. Gen. Edward H. Brooks led inquiry.
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Washington
W.P
Army
Robert W. Grow
U. S
Moscow
Ft. Meade
Grow
Frankfurt
Germany
United States
Russia
Edward H. Brooks
Second Army
Israelis Fire On UN Observer In Border Incident
An Israeli army spokesman said a United Nations observer and the chief of the Israel team of the mixed armistice commission were fired upon near Kaskiliyeh on the Israel Jordan frontier. An Israeli civilian was wounded and rail traffic through the area halted. Lt. Col. Shaul Ramati was named as the Jewish officer involved.
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Tel Aviv
United Nations
Israel
U.N. Mixed Armistice Commission
Israel-Jordan
Arab Legion
Kaskiliyeh
Shaul Ramati
Haifa
Mixed Armistice Commission
Commission
Final Public Hearings And Local Sports Schedule In Tucson
Readable text lists two final public hearings on budgets for Tucson and Amphitheater school systems. Also notes several community softball and baseball games tonight and tomorrow at Santa Rita park, Hi Corbett field, and nearby venues with teams such as Tucson Cowboys, El Paso Texans, L & L Drive Inn, Piggybank Station, and Hughes Aircraft.
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Tucson and
Amphitheater
Schedselad Fn
Uscu
St. Mary’s Belles
Cine Plaza Flirts
Santa Rita Park
Tucson
THS Vocational
AHS
Tucson Cowboys
el Paso Texans
Hi Corbett Field
L & L Drive Inn
Piggybank Station
First Baptist
el Paso Natural Gas
ElPaso Texans
Hughes Aircraft
Air Police
Index A honors Ike at local cocktail party
A busy society page notes President Eisenhower meeting neighbors at a large cocktail event. The piece highlights community spirit and cordial exchanges as residents greet the national figure in a casual setting.
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Eisenhower
Ariz
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By Jack Bell
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Mich
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R-Wis
O’rielly Motor Co
Sixth Ave
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Sweetie
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Krueger Air
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