Red falsehoods upset Korean truce talks says Ridgway
Munson reports Gen. Ridgway laments Communist lies hindering Korea armistice negotiations. He warns germ warfare claims are false and notes the epidemic risk, while Libby denounces Allied fabrications. Staff talks remain brief and deadlocked over prisoner exchange and neutral policing.
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Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. N
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Red
R. E. Libby
Libby
Lee Sang Cho
Lee
Russia
Tokyo
Ridgway
Munson
New York Police At Gripping Killer Hunt After Death Threats
Death threats to a mourning family and to a garageman involved in the Sutton arrest intensified New York Citys largest killer hunt in years. Mayor Impellitteri proposed a 25000 reward, and a 24 hour guard was placed on the Schuster family as authorities warned of further threats after Arnold Schuster, 24, was killed, aiding the capture of bank robber Willie Sutton.
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Willie Sutton
New York City
Arnold Schuster
Sutton
Vincent R. Impellitteri
City Board of Estimate
Schuster
Brooklyn
Schusters
George P. Monaghan
Young Schuster
Jack Peene
Peene
Mary
McMahon Seeks Ike Testimony on Foreign Aid Plan
Senator McMahon of Connecticut urged Senate Foreign Relations Committee action to recall General Eisenhower to testify this month on a new 7.9 billion dollar foreign aid program. The motion was debated in a closed session as only a few of 143 members attended. Eisenhower has said he would accept the Republican nomination but not campaign on it, though supporters hope for a quick return.
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Sen
McMahon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eisenhower
100000 Expected To Vote Today In New Hampshire Primary
The Associated Press reports New Hampshire voters are expected in large numbers for the first state primary. Projections estimate 75,000 Republicans and 25,000 Democrats will cast ballots today ahead of the July nominating conventions.
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Eisenhower Kefauver Lead in New Hampshire Primary Returns
Early NH results from Waterville Valley Millsfield and Hart's Location show Eisenhower with 13 Taft 4 Kefauver 2 and Truman 1 in Millsfield, with Eisenhower carrying Waterville Valley and Hart's Location. Delegates unbound. race seen as test of vote-getting power amid bitter campaigning.
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Robert A. Taft
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Taft
Sen
Robio
Harold E. Stassen
Continental Press Closing Liked by Kefauver Panel Members
Senators Hunt and Wiley hailed Continental Press Service shutting its race and sports news wires as good news though skeptical it ends the issue. They urged federal action to bar successors, noting the monopoly linked to bookmaking and Capone syndicate influence. Continental said the shutdown comes as race publication conditions worsen.
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Continental Press Service
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D-Wye
Wiley
Rwis
Contiental
Senate
Continental
Chicago
Capone
Josph M. Lebit
Cleveland
Jets Hit Red Base In Korea Blazing Ruins
U S jet pilots destroyed a camouflaged Red supply base near Sinmak northwest of Panmunjom in the Korean War’s fiercest strike. F-80 Shooting Stars dropped napalm and 300000 pounds of explosives, destroying anti aircraft positions and Red troops. Capt Brooks J Liles and Lt Kenneth H Rapp shared two Sabre kills, while Lt William C Miller claimed a damage, as air attacks continued into nightfall.
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Pigayune
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Wiliam C. Miller
Grant Town
W. Va
U. S. Eighth Army
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Virginia Toll Hits 160 From Route 1 Trucker Fatality
A tractor-trailer crash on U S Route 1 near Richmond kills the driver, boosting Virginia's 1952 traffic toll to 160. Ben Everett Clifton, 36, of Stoneville North Carolina, died instantly as the vehicle skidded and plunged into a flooded field after a night of rain. State police list four additional deaths from area accidents, including James Douglas Gibson, 59, of Fauquier County, in a separate Route 55 crash near Front Royal, along with Roy Frank Accor 53 of Lansdale and Isaiah Richardson 3 of Danville, plus C H Smith Jr 37 of Newport News who died after chest injuries. The report notes two January delays and that the wreck occurred with the furniture-laden tractor-trailer traveling south.
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A. R. Sisson
Ben Everett Clifton
Stoneville
N. C
Sisson
James Gibson
James Douglas Gibson
Fauquier County
Southern Railway
Front Royal
Roy Frank Accor
Lansdale
Stafford
Isaiah Richardson
Danville
Bunda
C.H. Smith, Jr
Newport News
Virginia Weather Outlook March 12 to 16
The period sees temperatures averaging 6 to 8 degrees above normal across Virginia. Rain is expected on Thursday and again over the weekend, with totals around half to one inch as a storm lingers.
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Batista Declares Full Control Across Cuban Government
Fulgencio Batista proclaims himself leader of all executive and legislative powers after a swift revolution. His provisional junta suspends congress and constitutional rights for 45 days and orders gun owners to surrender illegally held weapons within five days. President Priosocarras seeks asylum at the Mexican Embassy as Cuba returns to normal operations, with air traffic resuming.
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Congress
Truman Appears Unconcerned Over Voting in N H
President Truman showed calm about New Hampshire primary results while signaling campaign activity. He interrupted a Florida vacation for a New York speech this weekend, renewing speculation about a possible bid for another term.
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Government Lists 3 632 Press Agents
Government figures show 2 625 full time public relations staff plus 1 007 part time equivalents. Personal service costs total 17 134 390 dollars. Air Force 141, Navy 642, Army 89. Economic Stabilization Agency 411. Mutual Security Agency 209. Commerce Department 128. National Gallery of Art lists 18 full time staff.
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House Appropriations Committee
Frederick J. Lawton
Independent Offices
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National Gallery of Art
Gale-Force Winds Batter New York Streets
Gale-force winds and rain battered Manhattan turning umbrellas inside out and ripping hats. A sustained south wind near 50 mph with gusts over 60 mph disrupted daily life and huddled nervous pedestrians along the canyons. Weather officials warned of continued storm conditions across the metropolitan area and much of the northeast from Block Island to Cape Hatteras as a low-pressure system deepened from the Southern Plains yesterday.
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Manhattan
Weather Bureau
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Cape Hatteras
Rail unions ordered to end strike by judge in Cleveland
Federal judge Emerick B. Freed ordered three rail unions to stop the walkout that began Sunday against New York Central Lines west of Buffalo and the St. Louis Terminal Line. A hearing on a permanent injunction is set for March 19, with potential fines or imprisonment for contempt if the strike continues. The court cited the railroad lifeline and the emergency crisis as grounds for the order.
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Emerick B. Freed
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Freed
Soviet asks Big Four to reunite Germany in conference
Moscow proposes an immediate Big Four meeting to reunite divided Germany and draft a peace treaty barring alliances with WWII enemies. The plan, handed by Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, outlines principles for a possible peace accord as Western observers doubt U S Britain and France will agree.
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Germany
United States
Britain
France
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Andrei Gromyko
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State Department
Michael MacDermott
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March Weather Swirls Across Winchester And Virginia
Changeable conditions with high winds hail rain and sun marked a March like day in Winchester as rainfall totals reached .76 inches after a night of .7 inches. Statewide reports show Western Virginia soaking up 1.76 inches at Rock Fish and lighter totals elsewhere while a broad coastal wind advisory runs from Block Island to Cape Hatteras.
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Staunton
Front Royal
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Great Lakes
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Amherst County
Nelson
Carroll Counties
County Supervisors Pass Two Ordinances and Hold Third
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved two ordinances on final passage and deferred a third. One ordinance lowered minimum floor space in Zone A near James Wood High School from 900 to 800 square feet. A subdivision ordinance requiring board approval for lot laying in certain areas was also enacted after ensuring street and size standards. A separate ordinance extending the residential zoning boundary west of Merriman’s Lane received no action. Sealed bids were requested for renting the Bailey Brothers store building near Cameron and Boscawen Streets. Ninety?nine foxes were killed in February, with bounty increases to three dollars for red and grey foxes. The courthouse janitor resigned and bleachers will be built for Apple Blossom Festival events.
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Merriman’s Lane
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Boscawen Streets
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Frederick County
Inflation Fight Cuts Imports Ups British Taxes
Britain announced new measures to combat inflation including a 30 percent excess profits tax retroactive to January 1, higher gasoline duties, slashed food subsidies raising bread meat and milk prices, and a bank loan rate hike to 4 percent. Chancellor R. A. Butler said imports will be cut by 100 million pounds annually, totaling 600 million since October, with a projected treasury surplus but worsening international trade.
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Britain
R. A. Butler
House of Commons
Winston Churchhill
Butler
Treasury
Kurusu De Purged As Peace Envoy Returns
The Government today de purged Saburo Kurusu Japan's special envoy who was in Washington negotiating peace when the Pearl Harbor attack occurred.
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Denounces Law That Enabled Large Profit in Tanker Deals
Washington dispatch reports Newbold Morris denying wrongdoing in government tanker sales to China linked to a $14 million profit by a private group. He defended his role as cleanup head, denied White House involvement, and warned of a bill to correct the law.
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P— Newbold Morris
U.S
China
Morris
Flanagan
Subcommittee
Francis D. Flanagan
Pinay Wins Assembly Vote For New Right-Center Cabinet
Premier Antoine Pinay won approval from the National Assembly by 293 to 101 for his new right-of-center cabinet.
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Antoine Pinay
National Assembly
Arrest in Reno burglary leads to Milwaukee arrest
FBI arrested Andrew Robert Young, 46, linked to the 112 million Reno burglary. He had past robbery and murder convictions, received a Wisconsin pardon in 1946, and faces charges of interstate transportation of looted items from the Reno residence of multimillionaire Laverne Redeield.
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FBI
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Sheeboygan
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Young
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