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Find 4 Boys Dead
Craft Adrift For 17 Hours Off Cleveland
Youths Exhausted By Waves, Drown In - Bottom of Boat
CLEVELAND, O., Apr. 11| (UP) — Four young Boy| Scouts were found dead in|
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TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1950
Peace Move
‘I Am So Grateful'—.
Thanks Hoosier for Aid|
On Lake Erie Raftj ys
To Poor British Family
Letter From Correspondent McGaffin to Whiting | down today as a “peace move-|
1. Resident Reveals Sto “Three years ago “an appeal e
Mr. Humphreys so eloquent!
ry of Poverty, Courage
for ald to needy Britons stirred
the hearts of Americans. One, Rebent E. Humphreys of Whiting, | Ind., did his bit for a poor family of London. » a - But that gesture has dome more than exemplify American the “peace yliehatve Ban being goodheartedness—it ‘has uncovered, as Bill McGaffin’s “letter” to launched “to save the Democratic
detalls—a story of indomitable
ly ” courage, a story of individualism and strength to face adversity {eskion, that bespeak the English character. |
their tiny life raft today, 17' SE, } hours after they were blown Mr. Robert E. Humphreys,
11646 Central Ave.,
out into stormy Lake Erie. wnying nd.
Earlier reports had nsisated Dear Mr. Humphreys:
I wish you could have been with me today when I went out to Chine circulated throughout party see Mrs. Hearn. She said, “I am so grateful for Mr. Humphrey's I could not have gone on without them.” It seems a blessing that her name was among the list of needy tonal Britons for whom the Chicago Daily News appealed three years Would have the county machine]
that three of the four Scouts ha
been found alive and that a hunt
was on for the fourth.
The Coast Guard said the boys, first sighted by a B-17 engaged in a ghip and plane search, were| found on their rubber raft and]
transferred to a picket boat.
parcels.
ago. She is. certainly as needy seen in England. As you know, she has chronic tuberculosis and
London, England, Apr. 10, 1950
and deserving as anyone I have
On the next floor up her daughter
»/Fhe-foun-vietins, “David Lee pe Bind fn" ohe" eye. She fs a Yvonne lives ina couplé of rooms
Hahn, Richard Bauer and Roland A Riemer, all 13, and William Von | TOTW YN ou] Jicome 1s Charles Taynton, and their .9- group would drop its county clerk Hof, 14, climbéd into their raft... ; ERE last. evening-dressed-only-in-blue but without
jeans and shirts, coats or shoes.
;from the government. =. |" "There is a story in her, as you guessed. ‘A story of indomitable
A Coast Guard official said the ©0Urage in the face of a lifetime
boys “definitely were dead when found” and that families of the youths were being, notified. One Coast Guard officer said
the youths probably “were almost #ddress—117 Lothian Road, Brix-| which the four of them share
killed by exposure and exhaustion | in the cold waves, then dropped down in the bottom of their raft
and drowned.” {in the heart of the South London | the council waiting list™ for the |
. : slums. She lives in a single room past five years and they still No One Could Live . lon the second floor of a grimy,
The picket boat, which took them aboard some 25 miles north-| east of Cleveland, was rushing the bodies to Fairport Harbor, east of here. > The captain of the tug Alfred E., Anthony Laurnoff, one of the first at the rescue scene, said there was “no life in the boys.” | The Coast Guard took them! aboard, he sald, and “told me] they were all dead.” He told United Press by ship-| to-shore that “no one could have lived through last night on Lake) Erie in the open.” | For 17 hours, military planes and ships had searched the chop-! py waters for the youths in their| tiny craft. Only a Paddle | The four boys, all belonging to, a Boy Scout troop in suburban
Euclid, were whipped out into the an invalid ever since his plane Cost her 18 shillings ($2.52).” ‘lake about 6 o'clock last night
when they were trying to retrieve a canoe. They had only a broken paddle in the raft to battle the 30-mile| wind that swept them offshore. | Up to the last minute hopes were high that the youths would be found alive and well. When the B-17 first spotted the raft it appeared there was some life aboard. But as the crew of a picket boat against high waves to remove the boys it was apparent the rescue came too late. Then came the message: four are dead.”
“All
Lafayette Man Heads
Prefab Home Institute CINCINNATI, O,, Apr. 11 (UP)
-—James R. Price, of Lafayette,
Ind., today was elected president of the Prefabricated Home Manufacturers Institute.
Mr... Price. founder and pres. laundry, get them back wet. and, Ydent of National Homes Corp., :
succeeds Hart Anderson of Minneapolis, vice president of Pag: and Hill Homes, Inc. .
of hard luck, a story of char-
| with her dockworker husband,
| year-old daughter, Pat.
Her other-daughter; Joan; is a Albert “Losche, and support the {GI bride living in America with county machine candidate, Harry|
{her husband, Elwood Z. Hutzell, at South Fork, Pa.
ver Latvia Shot At ed Fighter Planes
Machine Reported Switching to Maio From Cunningham By IRVING LEIBOWITZ Mayor Feeney’s feud with’ {Democratic leaders simmered
|ment” grew in the faction ‘This
I | Ran Into Overtime orn county Democratic Ee i
{Party. >. | i Top-ranking party leaders said $
_ Report Superfortress 8 Refused to Obey Order To Put In at Airport
Kremlin Says American Craft Fled; U. S. Air Force ‘Knows Nothing’ of It L By HENRY SHAPIRO, United Press Staff Correspondent MOSCOW, Apr. 11—An American Superfortress and Russian fighter planes fought in the skies over the Soviet Union Saturday, the Russian government said today. | Russia filed an angry protest to the United States lagainst this “gross violation of the Soviet frontier.” {It said a U. S. Superfortress was intercepted by Soviet’ fighters 13 miles inside the Soviet Republic of
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organization in the fall general
“A continuation of this news-| {paper war would give the Repub-| /licans enough ammunition to beat, us in the fall,” they said. | Reports of an impending “com-| {promise deal” between Mayor | Feeney's City Hall Demacratic po-i {litical group and the county ma-|
circles this morning. | Hint Maio Support | The “deal,” it was reported, switch support from Sheriff Cun-| |ningham to Street Commissione {Tony Maio, the candidate of May: lor Feeney's City Hall Pp. | ty Halli
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Catv Ra (The United States has never recognized the incorporation of Latvia into Soviet Union. This was accomplished {by the Red AFB TH IBI0. % (Diplomatic sources in Washington said Lepaya is the
In the exchange the’
|candidate, City Purchasing Agent,
Gasper, assistant county chair-| pene
man, it was said.
Mrs. Hearn and the three Tayn-| Mayor Feeney, back from a cacter that has remained strong|y,n. share the same kitchen and visit to Michigan, declined to in the midst of a welfare state. portable tin bathtub. There is/make any comment on politics You have May (Mrs.) Hearn’s/one toilet in the whole building this morning. He said he wanted to “catch ton, 8. W. 9, London. But never with four other tenants, up” on business matters. having visited . it, you do not| Yvonne and Charles would like] However, sources close to the realize perhaps that it is set down to move but they have been on/Mayor said county Democratic {leaders had offered to “sacrifice” support of Sheriff Cunningham don’t know when their turn will providing Mr. Feeney puts a halt! brown brick tenement house. come for one of the government-/to his assaults on the county! Across the road is a vacant lot, built houses that are going up| Democratic leadership. created by one of Hitler's bombs. under a post-war housing scheme. Banker and Democratic Leader
. {Frank McKinney, the target for A Big Help to Mrs. Hearn
many of the Mayor's recent at-| : ; tacks, could not be reached for Meantime their presence there is a hig help to Mrs. Hearn for comment. He was. busy prepar-| they share the rent and utilities with her. I'll tell you how herling for the spring baseball debut Fa money goes in a minute but first let me describe her to you. She is!of his Indianapolis Indians "Words fail " plump with bright blue eyes and does not look her 53 years. Neither against the New York Yankees $ ta) me, does she look as though she is a chronic tubercular subject to/at Victory Field this afternoon. | wards, 666 River Ave., as she orrhages ‘without warning. 4 . ' Silent She cou. little we - Paul McDuff, county Demoghed a t as ® | weekly rations—a half pound of cratic chairman, was also not talked today but she said, “I am", i Co» {sugar, 5 ounces of bacon, a half available for comment. 1 much better now.” She has spent . p | approximately five of the last 16 Pound of butter, a few tea biscuits,| * Sheriff Cunningham paid a per-| vo ounces years in hospitals ‘and {and a handful of eggs. sonal visit to the Statehouse this! 'W© ounces.
A comments the amazed Mrs. Edward E. Ed-
: s (an incident"). : examines the achievement of her | Minister Andrei Vi-/type bearing American identifica
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bred White Rock chicken. An egg is a whole day's work for a hen, so this seven-ounce masterpiece must have taken a lot ma;
| of overtime. It measures 10 inches in circumference in one direc- against the incident to U. 8. Am- ritory of thé Soviet Union a dis. tion and eight inches around the middle. The average egg weighs |bassador Alan G. Kirk at the
sant-| tariums. Her husband, John, died
“compromise deal” is two daughters are both under ob- py them,” Mrs. Hearn said. “A worked out, Mr. Cunningham
° ' servation. And her American son- lady next to me at the shop|would find himself in the 1 B dg i : “ ” position in-law, “Eezee” Hutzell, has been bought 40 eggs the other day. of running for sheriff again with- n ri ; es ‘It Stinks,’ Says Labo
| out support of the county organi-
crashed outside of London as he Mrs. Hearn settled for five. |zation. was flying here to marry Joan. Aside from her rations, Mrs.| Mr. Losche, the City Hall candiYet hard luck has not got this(Hearn spends an average of 2|date, would find himself in the
“Eggs are off ration now and morning but declined to comment : ege ® a you can have as many as you on the purpose of his expedition. U S C } . { St k |of tuberculosis 11 years ago. Her | want if you've got the money to| If the ® ° f IZens i a a e
earing Today
r Leader as Judge
Sentences Him to 5 Years as Perjurer SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. 11
(UP)—The government asks al
family down. Mrs. Hearn re-|shillings—28 cents—a day during|same boat. [federal court today to strip CIO Longshore Leader Harry Bridges!
mains cheerful and a firm be-|the week for her food. She eats - lof the United States citizenship
liever in God. She attends chapel tripe nearly every day from Mon-| v he was a Communist. every Sunday night and she says, day to Friday because tripe is the, g in ee | “T am. sure it is only the Lord cheapest thing she can buy.
Bridges, who yesterday was who has looked after me.” Bread, at 5! cents a loaf, pota-
toes and cabbage make up the . olis time. Mrs. Hearn was kind enough to ; | itemize her weekly expenses for, co: Of her daily diet. On Satur- Start Tonig His codefendants, J. R. Robert me. You would never believe a 42YS 2nd Sundays she treats her- . son and Henry Schmidt, who each
worked frantically
person could live on so little. Her.
{half of the rent is the biggest |
self. She has a chop each day, at a total cost of about 23 cents. Last Saturday there was another extra.
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received two-year sentences, are; not directly ‘involved in this pro-
it says he won by denying falsely
sentenced to five years in prison
for perjury and conspiracy, appears before Federal Judge George B. Harris at 12 noon (Indianap- nn
? BULLETIN SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. 11 (UP)—U. 8S. Attorney Robert B. McMillan today demanded that the federal court revoke the
|iten—$1.08. Her half of the light citizenship of Longshore Leader
“I treated myself to a half pound!
{largest Soviet naval installation in Latvia, and that important elements of the Soviet Baltic fleet are stationed there. (They said the Soviet naval
{base is a highly secret installa-|fin. {tion and that commercial ships]
are not permitted near it.)
When the ‘fighters ordered the bomber to land, the note said,
the American B-29 opened fire on|
them. = The leading fighter re-
turned the fire and the B-29 flew out over the Baltic Sea, it said. {
la réutine roundtrip flight from [Wicsha den to Copenhagen. The plane was still missing today de[spite a concentrated search by |25 planes and scores of ships. (The Privateer is a Navy vers {sion of the B-24 with a single tail It has four engines like a B-29, but is smaller and has a {shorter nose. It is specially de= isigned for anti-submarine work.) io Moscow said this was the text of the protest note: a | “The government of the Union {of Soviet Socialist Republics deems it necessary to state to
ithe government of the United
The note did not report any oma of America the following:
the planes hit.
| | (In Washington, the Air Force isald it “has no knowledge of such south of Libava, Latvia, a four
I Foreign
{ “According to verified data, on {Apr. 8 of this year, at 5:39 p. m.,
{engined military plane of the B-29
shinsky personally handed a for-{tion marks was sighted,
note of ‘resolute protect”
| Kremlin.
{ The note denounced the inei{dent as “a gross violation of the {Soviet frontier” and “an unheard |of violation of the elementary {rules of international law.” Mr. Kirk -said he had no-com-ment at the moment. He said he would send all information to Washington. : The note said the B-29 first was sighted south »f Libava, a Latvian port city across the Baltic|
“The plane penetrated the tere
tance of 21 kilometers (13 miles), Failed to Comply “Owing to the fact that the American plane continued to penetrate into Soviet territory, a fight of Soviet fighters took off from a nearby airdrome and de manded that the American plane follow it and land at the airdrome. “The American plane not only failed to comply with this dee mand, but opened fire on the Soe viet planes. “Owing to this,
an advance
from Sweden. Soviet fighters took Soviet fighter was forced to open
off from a nearby airdrome and. fi
demanded that the B-29 follow! them to the airport and land, the note said. { Shots Exchanged 1 An exchange of machine gun fire was said to have followed. (Saturday was the day on which a U. 8. Navy Privateer! {plane disappeared in the Baltic!
re in reply, after which the American plane turned toward the sea and disappeared. “The Soviet government ane nounces its resolute protest to the government of the United States against this gross violation of tha Soviet frontier by an American military plane, which at the same time constitutes an unheard of
{and gas comes to 42 cents. Coal|
burned in her little open fireplace {to heat the room costs 70 cents a week and is “half dirt and full of stones.” Four bundles of wood a week cost 14 cents. Her share jof the weekly soap is 28 cents. {Her share of the laundry bill is 21 cents. ‘There are no facilities for washing big things in their home so they send them to the
iron them themselves. Being tubercular, Mrs. Hearn is
entitled to a quart of special milk a day. “But I can’t afford that,”
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{of grapes,” she said. These cost These prices are not high by {American standards. They are kept down here by government subsidies. But they still are high to Mrs. Hearn. That is why the lard and meat and fruit you sent came in so handy, Mr. Humphreys. . The remaining item in Mrs. ‘Hearn's weekly budget is 84 vents per week to the “Clothing Club.” This is an English way of saying “installment plan buying.” Mrs. Hearn is buying a $16.80 coat
about 23 cents, too. {
Contest at 7:30 P. M. ceeding. | | After today's action, the whole] “case starts on its way to the] The first round of The Times U. S. Ninth Circuit Court of Ap-| Spelling Bee gets under way at peals and the U. 8, Supreme
1 2 x = | s » = | . ; Court. A final decision upholding / 1 World Report |7:30 p. m. today at.the following. Court. na: de Ex Hawaiian Red Fi : rersi ) t against - | centers for the schools listed. + OF Teversing the judgment against First U.S. Arms Reach Ital
Harry Bridges for perjuring area on what. the U. himself at his naturalization 'at Wiesbaden, Germa hearing. ’ {
S. Air Force!violation of the elementary rules ny, said was of international law." =" ” »
| By ART WRIGHT
| the three men may not come down { COLEMAN COMMUNITY CEN- for two years. : TER, 2500 W. Michigan St.—| Schools 16, 30, 50, 52, 67, 75, Holy |
| : } - ® e Free on Bail Ra S Dock Union But B of F | { M t Sh Trinity, St. Anthony, Grace Evan- Meanwhile, Bridges will remain p | g 3 an 9 ec IP
Oo FIELD Coins Paar an SG a SHIT Saddle + | yommuniss. Meet in Rome fo Plan CARFIELD COMMUNITY M0 5 Tl found Bridges he Tope ae |. Ways to Foil American Military Aid , S.-East an aymon : e lells Inquiry | i The American freighter Exilona arrived at Naples, Italy, from HONOLULU, T. H.. Apr. 11 New York today with the first U. 8. arms shipment for Italy under
8. — |guilty of lying when he claimed Sis iio 315 19.20.31 34. 35. was not a Communist at his|
she told me. So she gets only a|through the “club” (it's worth ) pint a day of ordinary milk and|about $8.40), and at 84 cents a Neal, MERIT . this comes to about 46 cents a week will take 20 weeks to pay CENTER, 3300 E®30th St [to defraud the government. His|testimony before a U. 8. conweek. She spends 84 cents on herifor it. Schools 1, 37, 38, 41, 51. 56 6g c°defendants were convicted of gressional subcommittee that the » v : oe 73, St. Rita, St. Andrew's. St. conspiracy *and of aiding and Communist Party “dictates the Complains of High Cost of Living oe po AT © S™labetting the fraud. . policies” of the International Daughter Yvonne, like her mother, complains of the high cost]
Francis de Sales. ’ y - RHODIUS COMMUNITY CEN-| The defendants were each liable /ongshoremen’s and Warehouse
{of living. Yvonne's husband, Charles (a World War II veteran), TER, Wilkins and S, Belmont Ave, {0 Seven years in prison and Men's Union in Hawaii makes good money on the docks—S8 to 10 pounds ($28) a week. -He|—Schools 48, 47,.48,. 49.83; -As+$15.000 in fines... But..Judge Har‘pays about thrée pounds a week income tax out of the 10 ($8.40 out/sumption, St. Ann's, St. Chris- Tis was less severe. of $28) and gives Yvonne four pounds, 10 shillings a week house-|topher. | keeping money ($12.60). There are only three of them, but, saysi TABERNACLE PRESBY-| years for perjury and two years Yvonne, “I run out about Wednes-|————————————————— —— ——|TERIAN CHURCH, 34th and Cen- for nspiracy. the sentences to day now and have to ask him for| Mrs. Hearn and Yvonne bothitral—Schools 43, 60, 66, 70, 76,.80, run concurrently. He gave Rob- | more. Before I used to save some- think the National Health Serv-'84, 86, 91 St. Joan of JAre, Christ ertson and Schmidt two two-year {thing out of it.” {ice may not be able to survive the King, Immaculate Heart of terms. | --Mrs. Hearn and her son-in-law me Mary. St. Thomas Aquinas. ares. opposite sides of he polit- (Continued on Page 3—Col. 4) The public will be admitted free ical fence. I — " to hear the pupils spell. three men because, he said,
“He talks about the bad old| W/ ) No registrations are required in would save “the rank and file of (D. Pa.). days before the Labor govern-| ant au Home
| 1s d ilty of conspirling. 3 Tound puity Robertson Pected to elaborate today on his
Tzuka, said in the opening session of the hearing yesterday that when he left the local Communist Party in 1946 it had 130 members, 90 per cent of them members of the ILWU. |
He sentenced Bridges to five
The House Subcommittee on
Levies No Fines
Still in Saddle
_The former Communist, Ichiro oe
' ee {their unions from being assessed.” | | - C. } ment. But I did well then on far (Continued on Page 2-—Col. 1)
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less than now. J washed dishes at the Regent Palace Hotel for two pounds a week before the war. But for six shillings you could get a whole lot of food. We had to work hard but I was never afraid of work. They are now, though. The shops are full of food. Those with money can get it. They'll strike till they do get it” ‘ ; I asked Mrs. Hearn if she voted Labor in February. She rolled her eyes to the ceiling and said, “God forgive me if I did. But these people will keep putting them back. The people around here think they're wonderful. Why, one of our neighbors brags about the money she makes hav- | ling babies. She gets five shillings! la week for each child after the |first. She's got six now and she! {buys' clothes for herself on the {money she gees. Hitler used to |give money for babies, too. It's
ceessesevansens 9 —{JUSt grab, grab, grab. I fear there| —i Will be a dreadful crash later on.”|
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Gale-like winds with gusts up to 60 miles per hour whipped through Indianapolis and the state today.
Bridges was bitter about the, sentences.
“It stinks!” he declared.
I'll be doing the five. | “I'm sure the boys in the union] will appreciate the judge's con-| cern about their money.” His. wife, Nancy, looked resigned as Judge Harris read the sentence. Schmidt's daughter, Louise, broke into tears. Before passing sentence, Har-| ris denied defense motions for an| arrest of judgment, a new trial and probation. : {
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“It's|nists are in the saddle” and form been a frameup from beginningthe “brain trust” that shapes polto end and it's beginning to airijcy for the ILWU's now. It'll be a while yet before wajian members.
| Mr. Izuka told the Congress-| /men that “even today Commu-
30,000 Ha-
Among union members Mr, Izuka named as Communists were ILWU Regional Director Jack, Hall, Public Relations Director Robert McElrath and his wife, Educational Director David Thompson, Unit President Ernest Arena, and Rank and File Member Jack Kawano. Earlier, a Nisel member of the Honolulu city-county board of supervisors admitted that he once belonged to the Communist Party,
Sacred Heart Grade School, St Citizenship hearing in 1945. He (yp) Ap ex-Communist was ex- the North Atlantic Pact.
The Exilona docked as Italian Communists, who have called waterfront protest meetings against the arms program, met in Rome to plan further moves against U. S, military aid.
The government has warned that attempts to sabotage unloading of U. S. arms will be dealt] with as treason. : Port authorities said unloading | waiting railroad cars will begin | immediately. The cars then will proceed to various Army centers, | No Demonstrations !
There were no immediate] demonstrations at the wharf. The
it was the Exilona, the first arms’ ship.
slavia, Western diplomats at Bele grade said today. Behind the exchange of charges between Rome and Belgrade are
-arms--from -the--Exilona ‘onto}a series of “diplomatic nioves by
the Italian government to get Western support for the return of
all Trieste to Italy, these sources :
said.
Trieste is divided between Zone A, which includes the city of
Un-American Activities is con- government apparently had kept|i7ieste and is occupied by the ducting a three-week hearing into the Exilona’s port of arrival a Allies. and Zone B, occupied by the He levied no fines against the Communist activities here. It is close secret. Not until the vessel | Yugoslavs. it headed by Rep. Francis E. Walter neared the dock did Naples know 20n¢ B Sunday.
Elections occur in Western European diplomats said that should Rome's view pre
The Communist Party CentralVall it might cause a major shift
Committee met in secret at the capital. Party Leader Palmiro Togliatti was slated to make the opening and closing addresses. Mr. Togliatti told a party line newspaper yesterday that a “new policy” against the De "Gasperi government would be worked out. He gave no details. But political circles expected it to consist of industrial and agricultural strikes and demonstrations “protesting” U. 8. arms aid. Mr. De Gasperi has called on the nation to welcome the arms as a “defense for peace.” But the Communists were expected to in-
in recent Western policy in the Balkans, which involves cautious
{wooing of Marshal Tito’s Yugo.
slavia.
Sweden
THE Communist. Newspaper My Dag said today that the
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NEW YORK, Apr. 11 (UP)— A Norwegian freighter reported by radio today that.it had been ked by an explosion and was if dire distress 680 miles southe
Last night the strong winds|T 05 FREE FROM BANK |
BEACON, N. Y., Apr. 11 (UP) The Nisei, Richard M. Kage-|tensify their campaign. against
blasted at trees, branches and! east of St. Johns, Newfound
Columns of The Times!
. HUNDREDS of |utility wires over the city.
homes to choose from every day, over 1000 each Sunday in the big REAL ESTATE. SECTION of
[back winter weather to- a city
—The “Dutchess,” a Newburg- Yama, said he was introduced to/the shipments in line with Com[Beacon ferry, was freed by two to the Communist Party in the munist policy in other countries. ne LUGS from a. mud bank 200 feet 1930's by his high school teacher, yy goslavia 5 THE new Italian-Yugoslav dis-
{offshore today. The 400-ton Hud- John E. Reinecke, who has since) affiliations. pute over Trieste threatens to be-
land. A Coast Guard cutter was racing to the scene.
WASHINGTON, Apr. 11 (UP) —Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg (R. Mich.) was operated on toe
signboards and tugged down
The bone-chilling winds brought
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that had already tasted spring. |®0" River craft went aground yes- been fired along with his wife for, left i & crisis which could change
Bg i In Indianapolis shifting winds | terday with 22 passengers aboard. alleged Communist day for removal of a thee the political situation in Yugo-
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