Buses And Trolleys Halted In Atlanta
Five American correspondents held under protective house arrest in Changchun protest to Mao Tse-tung over their detention and seek official action for release. In Atlanta transit workers walk out for pensions and higher pay as coal labor disputes cause broader national impact and looming strikes.
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Mukden
Mao Tse-Tung
Mao
Liu Chih-Jen
Gen. &Lu
Atlanta
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Progressive Mine Workers Union
Illinois
South
Los Angeles
New Synchotron Advances Atom Smasher Power
Berkeley May 1 The University of California announces a new synchotron may yield energy on par with cosmic rays and reveal fundamental nuclear forces. Dr Ernest Lawrence notes it surpasses the cyclotron and will accelerate electrons to 300 million electron volts, enabling electron driven bombardment of nuclei. A Soviet design by V Weksler aims for 100 million electron volts.
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Berkeley
Calif
U.P
University of California
Ernest O. Lawrence
Edward M. McMillan
Lawrence
V. Weksler
Lebedev Physical Institute
Academy of Sciences
Moscow
McMillan
Mexico Waives Tariff on Foodstuffs to Reduce Costs
Mexico will allow duty-free import of basic foodstuffs to curb rising living costs. Nazario Ortiz Garza, head of the food agency, told the federation of chambers of commerce grocers will get tariff refunds, aiming to keep essential goods affordable amid world food pressures. He noted 300,000 bushels of wheat arrived from the United States by sea and 500,000 more were en route by rail.
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Mexico City
Nazario Ortiz Garza
Confederation of Chambers of Commerce of
Step
Ortiz Garza
Mexico
United States
Five masked gunmen seize Italian radio transmitter
Five men wearing black masks seized Rome's main radio transmitter, broadcast three minutes of Fascist propaganda praising Mussolini, and displayed weapons. The attack followed bombings on Communist and Unita Avanti buildings, as they roamed the city firing and distributing anti-Communist leaflets.
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Rome
Giovanezza
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Il Duce
Milan
Communist Party
Unita Avanti
Lt. Cubrage On Trial In Germany During Lichfield Case
Col. Irvin Schindler testified in a German military court that war department officials sought rapid Lichfield brutality trials and to keep them out of newspapers. Lt. Granville Cubarge of Oklahoma City, former Lichfield prison officer, began his trial. Lt. Leonard W. Ennis’s case opened yesterday but postponed to May 27.
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Bad Nauheim
Irvin Schindler
Salt Lake City
War Department
Lichfield
Granville Cubage
Oklahoma City
Leonard W. Ennis
Schindler
Washington
Maurice C. McGee
Birmingham
Cubrage
Mourning Thanks From Duran Family
The Duran family expresses gratitude for kindness sympathy and prayers shown after the death of Mrs. Librada Duran. They note appreciation for floral offerings and support from friends and neighbors. Signed by Mr. Jose Duran and family.
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Librada Duran
Jose Duran
Trials Clouded by Pressure Allegations Reach High Officials
The chief of staff and top War Department leaders face scrutiny as counsel for Ennis claims officials are rushing trials. Gen Green and other officers are urged to clear up the matter swiftly. Questions arise about fairness as Congress and the public monitor the proceedings.
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Congress
Ennis
Curtiss Wright Turns Over Buffalo Aeronautics Lab to Cornell
Curtiss-Wright has turned over to Cornell University an aeronautical research laboratory and wind tunnel at Buffalo New York for training of graduate students in aeronautics.
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Curtiss-Wright
Cornell University
Aeronautical Research Laboratory
Buffalo
N. Y
Communists Lead In Czechoslovak Local Elections
Prague April 30 Returns from local elections in scattered regions show Communist gains as early results arrive. Officials report strong support for Communist candidates in several districts, signaling a potential shift in regional political balance.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Communists Lead in Border Communities Election Vote
In communities near the German border, Communist candidates led with 16,000 votes across 38 towns including Decin and Podmokly. Social democrats recorded 6,000 votes, National Socialists 4,000, and Catholics 700.
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Decin
Podmokly
Social Democrats
National Socialists
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