California Primaries Mark Turning Point for CIOPAC
Western Newspaper Union reports California’s primary reshapes party lines as CIOPAC loses influence. Kenny’s leftward ticket weakens, governors’ support shifts, and anti CIO sentiment grows among Democrats. Los Angeles strike and national rail stoppage amplify public discontent and help push Republicans over. A Russo-American pressure group aims to curb anti Russia voices on radio.
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California
Mark
Washington
Ciopac
CIO
Robert Kenny
Los Angeles
Jimmy Roosevelt - Ickes
Kenny
Russia
Cf Ciopac
UAW
Crossley
Big Mistake to Red Cop in Love
Buster Tate 36 of 4016 Calumet avenue attempted a daytime stickup on Patrolman Edward Walliser 28 of 768 W 26th street. Walliser warned then shot Buster in the arm. a chase ended with a punch, and Buster was taken to Bridewell hospital after detours to Pekin Inn police station and Mercy hospital.
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Chicago
Buster
Bridewell Hospital
Buster Tate
Calumet Avenue
Edward Walliser
26Th Street
Force
Walliser
Bis
Wallis
Girl Gets 5 Year Term for Burning Child with Poker
In Marshalltown Iowa Eleanor Mae Piersdall 19 pleaded guilty to assault with intent to maim for using a hot stove poker on a 12 year old girl Joyce Buffett. The victim is eldest of eight children of farmer Glenn Buffett. No charges against Buffett.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Eleanor Mae Piershall
Joyce Buffett
Glenn Buffett
Here
Miss Piersdall
Buffett
Joyce
Harry Jennings
Buffetts
Rome
N. Y
Freak Sub Collision In Pacific Two U S Submarines
Navy recounts a freak World War II crash on February 23 1945 when USS Flounder was rammed by USS Hoe off French Indochina in the South China Sea. Both boats were at periscope depth and failed to detect each other due to surface and underwater conditions. Flounder suffered a 25 foot hull gash and damaged gun mounts air and fuel lines.
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Honolulu
Navy
Pacific
Flounder
Hoe
French Indo-China
South China Sea
Earth Swallows Car as Louisville Basement Vanishes
In Louisville Kentucky a parked car was swallowed by an earth cavern opening beneath a building site. Attendants watched as the car’s front bumper snagged the cave edge just before it could disappear. Investigation found water from a broken line eroded soil that once formed a basement of the building years ago.
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Louisville
Penny in Parking Meter Letter To Orange Police
Orange New Jersey police received a letter claiming a penny was enclosed as the writer tried to feed a parking meter but the coin would not drop into the slot. No further details provided.
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Orange
N. J
Orange Police Department
Thieves Nab Sugar In Large-Scale Terminal Theft
A trucking terminal three blocks from a police station was broken into and 24,000 pounds of sugar stolen. Police pursue suspects as investigators review security footage and warehouse records for leads.
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Philadelphia
Tables and Benches For Use Outdoors
A four or six foot outdoor table set with benches designed for backyard meals. The six foot table seats three per side and includes a lower bin for storage. Benches pull close for knee space and an extra table can serve as an end bench. Pattern 270 provides cutting and assembly steps with material list. Price 15e postpaid.
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Back Yard
Newlyweds Open Joint Bank Account in Witty Exchange
A humorous exchange shows the couple sharing a bank account. The husband notes a returned check and the bride replies with light delight asking what she should buy next. The cartoonish tone highlights domestic finance and playful banter.
Bad Bargain Exchange If No Good Child Appears
A mother tells her misbehaving child she will swap for a good girl. The girl laughs, saying no one will trade a mother for a bad child. The quip captures a playful, moral bargaining moment between parent and child.
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Annie
Quotations and quips trail a court room vignette
A lawyer asks to repeat words used by the defendant but the speaker refuses, deeming them unfit for a gentleman. The judge is urged to relay the lines. An absent minded professor jokes about an eight pound boy, wanting to surprise his wife.
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Poy
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Ernie Bushmiller
Jones
Mutt
Jeff
Bud Fisher
Reggie
Margarita
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Pat Lh
Gene Byrnes Ree
Wisal
Ropbens
Kim
Virgil
Wells
By Jeff Hayes
thApArr
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Mes
Hutie Wyeth
Speare Bedford Wills
Traver
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Foes
Laira
Stee
Rca Standard Chemical Mig. Co
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Kebe
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