Kielce Pogrom Kills 38 as Rioters Rampage in Poland
Riots in Kielce left 38 dead and 50 injured, mostly Jews, as mobs attacked Jewish shops and homes. A boy's tale sparked the violence and security forces restored order with militia reinforcements.
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Warsaw
Kielce
Poland
Heinrik Blasczycyk
Krakow
Central Jewish Committee
Russia
Foreign Ministry
Stanislaw Mikolajcyk
Polish Peasant Party
General Claims May Pressured Him Over Munitions Deal
Maj. Gen. L H Campbell Jr wartime Army Ordnance chief testified before the Senate War Investigating Committee that Rep May of Kentucky pressed him to aid an Illinois munitions maker. He cited May’s push for a big profits group and recounted a telephone introduction to Henry Garsson.
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Washington
L. H. Campbell, Jr
Army Ordnance
May
Kentucky
Illinois
House Military Committee
Senate War Investigating Committee
Campbell
International Harvester Company
U. S
Mead
New York
T. S. Hammond
Erie Basin Metal Products Company
Chicago Ordnance Office
Henry Garsson
Garsson
Army
War Department
Col
John Slezak
Congressman May
Martin
Massachusetts
Murray Garsson
Cuba
Patterson
Garssons
Hayes
Chicago Ordnance District
Three Way Tie in Bronc Busting at Tri-State Rodeo
More than 3,000 spectators watched the second day as Eddie Curtis El Reno Jess Like and Fuzzy Garner shared first money in bronc busting. Ken Bowen Danville Ill led bulldogging in 11.1 seconds while Billy Breen Tucumcari earned calf roping and Perry Franks Pampa finished near his time. Semifinals set for tonight at 7 30 with finals Sunday at 2 PM.
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Eddie Curtis
el Reno
Okla
Jess Like
Kim
Cole
Fuzzy Garner
Canute
Harvey Taylor
Illinois
Ken Bowen
Danville
Ill
Bill Rush
Las Cruces
N. M
Billy Breen
Tucumcari
Joop
Perry Franks
Pampa
Bob Meeks
Logan
Veterans Picket Landlord Mike O Danie ls Dallas eviction clash
Twenty five ex G I s mostly SMU students picketed the apartment house of Mike O Daniel son of Sen W Lee O Daniel foe of the O P A in Dallas July 5 to protest an eviction notice given to a Pacific Theater veteran The hour long protest was witnessed by a few neighbors AVC members led by Wesley Brient recently discharged from the Eighth Army Brient faced a Aug 2 eviction after a rent hike from 70 to 100 The demonstrators carried placards accusing O Daniel of filibustering in Washington and evicting veterans while supporting the O P A and protesting evictions
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Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Mike O’daniel
W. Lee O'Daniel
OPA
Pacific Theater
Wesley Brien
American Veterans Committee
Brient
Eighth Army
Tokyo
O’daniel
Porter for Changes In Revival Measure
Washington reports show the OPA revival bill facing sharp opposition from Porter and other critics. Barkley delays Senate action until Monday as Wherry leads amendments to end price controls on meat and dairy. Porter endorses profits language but warns the bill still contains undesirable features and may prompt a veto.
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Washington
Brickbats
OPA
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
Paul Porter
Wherry
Nebraska
Kentuckian
Porter
Senate Carville
Nevada
Congress
Truman
W. Lee O'Daniel
Senate Banking Committee
Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate Appropriations Committee
Taft
Ohio
Wells Calls Royal Family in Danger of Exile Over Mosley Funds
H G Wells urged in Socialist Leader that if the royal family is tainted by Italian payments to Sir Oswald Mosley, the House of Hanover should join Windsor in exile to restore Britain’s republican tradition. He proposed a royal reserve in America or elsewhere to shield democracies from the “huge Mosley funds.”
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London
H. G. Wells
House of Commons
Benito Mussolini
Oswald Mosley
Socialist Leader
House of Hanover
House of Savoy
England
Buckingham Palace
Independent Labor Party
Labor Party
Wells
America
Mosley
Chuter Ede
Dino Grandi
Great Britain
Mussolini
Italy
Ede
Four-Power Ministers Clash Over Peace Conference Rules
The Big Four foreign ministers clashed in Paris over how to call and invite nations to the 21 nation European peace conference. Molotov pressed for rules of procedure and to exclude China, while Byrnes and Bevin argued that inviting powers and conference rules should be decided by the conference itself. Invitations remained undrafted and unsent as talks adjourned after four hours.
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Paris
Russia
Great Britain
France
United States
V. M. Molotov
Ernest Bevin
U.S
James F. Byrnes
China
Vandenberg
Michigan
Molotov
Byrnes
Bevin
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Potsdam
Moscow
Council
Weather Summary From Yesterday At Wawa Toone
Yesterday in Wawa and Toone hourly readings showed temperatures climbing from around 80s into the mid 80s with a high near 89, a low around 64, and a maximum 92 at times. Sunrise was 5 39 A M and sunset 8 04 P M.
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Wawa
Toone
Harvard Faces Suit Over Rubens Painting Sold for Forty
Mrs. Jean Bullitt Darlington seeks a probe into how a painting valued at 100000 appeared on the market for 40 after being given to Harvard for appraisal. The Rubens Descent From the Cross disappeared six years ago and resurfaced amid a $100000 damage suit, with Harvard keeping sale details and identities private.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Jean Bullitt
Darlington
Harvard University
Westchester
Fogg Museum
Boston
Norah Reunites With Red Thompson In New York
Norah Carpenter returns to New York with three surviving quads after a 15 month separation from Red Thompson of Pittsburgh. They plan a simple Pittsburgh wedding after a private reunion in Queens near LaGuardia. The family stayed at the Mayflower Hotel while awaiting the ceremony.
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New York
Norah Carpenter
New York Mirror
Norah
William
Red) Thompson
Pittsburgh
Michael
Maureen
Madeline
Red
Elhurst
Queens
LaGuardia Airfield
England
the Mirror
Thompson
The
Church of England
MacDonald
America
Mickey
Mayflower
Central Park
Atlantic
Daddy
Redeployment List Brief Today
One Army officer is the sole arriving personnel scheduled for redeployment tomorrow to four active posts. No troops reached any ports today. The officer, unnamed, is due in San Francisco aboard the Lawrence Phillips.
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New York
San Francisco
Lawrence Phillips
International Rule Over Atom Materials Urged
The United States proposes international ownership of all atomic raw materials as essential to control. A memorandum by Ferdinand Eberhardt to the Atomic Energy Commission urges control of mining, processing, and production of uranium and thorium, plus an airtight global inspection system. The plan even suggests international manufacture and sale of atomic power to nations and includes outlawing weapon production within the control framework. The six nation subcommittee discussed the document in a closed session, with particular interest from Soviet delegate Andrei A. Gromyko.
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New York
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
Ferdinand Eberhardt
U. S
Atomic Control Authority
Baruch
Bernard M. Baruch
Commission
Russia
Atomic Commission
Andrei A. Gromyko
Walker woman charged with manslaughter in husband shooting
In Columbia City Indiana Prosecutor William M Bloom filed a charge of manslaughter against Flossie Ellan Walker 52 for shooting her semi invalid husband Roy William Walker 54 who was gassed in World War I The statement she signed says he asked to be shot after quarreling and drinking and after he refused to go to a Veterans Administration hospital arraignment set for tomorrow with possible grand jury review described by Sheriff Fremont Fisher and state police officers
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Columbia City
Ind
William M. Bloom
Flossie Ellan Walker
Roy William Walker
Walker
Bloom
Fremont Fisher
Veterans Administration Hospital
Marion
Quintillion Pengoes in Circulation Amid Hungarian Inflation
A single 1 quintillion pengo note enters general circulation in Budapest as Hungary faces record inflation. The note, worth about 10 cents under the U S dollar rate, signals extreme currency devaluation.
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Budapest
Hungary
United States
Death Ends Teen Romance In Cowboy Rodeo Tragedy
A 15 year old Kansas girl and an 18 year old rodeo cowboy met in Lawrence and eloped into a brief romance. The pair joined a rodeo troupe and traveled through Kansas and Oklahoma where the young man was killed riding a Brahma bull. The girl, left penniless, was helped by a rodeo wife and later reunited with her parents in Amarillo after a frantic search and cross state drive.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Kan
Amarillo
Daily News
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Press Services
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Tri- State Fair Grounds
Tucumcari
N. M
PAC Starts Action for Louisville Buyer's Strike
The Jefferson County Citizens Political Action Committee announced a buyers strike plan in Louisville. Spokesman Herbert Monsky said landlords who raise rents may be picketed and urged public-spirited citizens to join the movement.
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Louisville
Jefferson County Citizens Political Action Committee
Herbert Monsky
Citizens P. A. C
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