Price control amendments cited by presidents and crash survivors
The president denounced three amendments to the new law as ruinous to price controls Cape hart Hersong and Butler Hope that would widen inflation pass through costs and block meat quotas. Separate reports describe a fatal crash scene with 13 bodies recovered from a ravine and a tow operator witnessing an initial fire and a second explosion as weather data notes six mile visibility and a cloud ceiling of 1100 to 1500 feet.
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Hertong
Florida
Congress
Korea
America
Joe F. Angel
Hayward
Weather Bureau
Airliner crash scene described on rugged hillside
The report sketches a crash in rough terrain where a large airliner broke apart after a blast. Smoke, fire, and debris cover two acres of grass and scrub as responders search the slope for baggage, personal effects, and remains amid scattered wreckage.
Accident Shatters A Father's Dream
New York reports that Richard Tuccillo, 9, died from a skull fracture after a horse bolted while he rode on a stable circular track. His father Richard Tuccillo had hoped the boy would become a jockey and often trained him on the palomino.
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New York
Richard Tuccillo
Richard
Tuccillo
Emmy
Cops in Disguise Nab Dope Peddler
New York detectives posed as doctors and nurses for three months to trap heroin dealer Mariano Rubino using Bellevue Hospital as an office. They arrested Rubino, 42, in the hospital waiting room while selling to Arthur Ricardi, 23. Det. Laurette McDonnell, famed for cracking narcotics rings, aided the sting.
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New York
Narcotics Bureau
Laurette McDonnell
Mariano Rubino
Bellevue Hospital
Arthur Ricardi
Taft Warns of Dictatorship in Foreign Policy
Senator Taft told the Maine Bar Association in Belgrade Lakes that President Truman risks becoming a complete dictator in foreign policy if current trends continue. He said Congress now only retains power to ratify treaties and provide funding, with few treaties needed and programs difficult to halt once funded.
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Belgrade Lakes
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Congress
Maine Bar Association
GOP
Texas July traffic deaths dip but lag year’s total
The Texas Department of Public Safety reported 187 traffic deaths in July, down from 213 a year earlier. The year-to-date total reached 1,269, still 14 behind the previous year.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Mauna Loa Starts Rumbling Threatening Eruption
In Hilo Hawaii Mauna Loa began ominous rumbling with Dr Gordon MacDonald of the Hawaii Volcano Observatory noting a good chance of eruption though unpredictable. The 13680 foot volcano last erupted 14 months ago after a violent quake jolted its slopes. Instruments logged 21 minutes of activity this morning.
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Hawaii
Mauna Loa
Gordon MacDonald
Hawaii Volcano Observatory
Bernarr Macfadden Plans Chute Leap at Niagara Falls
Bernarr Macfadden, 83, the physical culture advocate, will attempt a parachute jump over Niagara Falls during Labor Day weekend with Detroit expert A L Newcomb. They plan to drop dummy chutes to study water and air currents before Macfadden lands in the river near the Maid of the Mist. A patrol boat will recover him afterward.
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Bernarr Macfadden
Niagara Falls
Macfadden
A. L. Newcomb
Detroit
Dansville
Spy Klaus Fuchs Designs Atom Bomb in Prison Cell
London reports that Klaus Fuchs, Britain's master spy, has worked out an atom bomb design while imprisoned. The claim highlights ongoing concerns about espionage risks and nuclear secrets during postwar tensions.
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Klaus Fuchs
Britain
London
Orientation for New Teachers in Amarillo Schools
New teacher orientation began at 10 in Amarillo High School auditorium and will continue this afternoon. Supt. Chas. M. Rogers led the meeting with administrative staff assisting.
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Amarillo
Amarilo High School
Supt
Chas. M. Rogers
UN Planes Dominate Height West of Kan Song
UN forces control the western air high ground west of Kan Song while an east coast town sits 27 miles north of the 38th parallel. Communists launched two probing attacks south of Kam Song on the central front but both were repulsed.
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Kansong
Kamsong
Ridgway Rejects Communist Kaesong Bomb Charge
Ridgway states UN aircraft were not over Kaesong at night and metal scraps cited by the Reds did not come from UN bombs. He indicated his forthcoming reply and left the decision to pressure on the Reds, while noting the investigation’s findings.
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Ridgway
Kaesong
UN Radio mocks raid pretext for cease fire talks
Ridgway's UN command radio derides the planned raid as clumsy and ridiculous, terming Communist protests against alleged UN violations at Kaesong an effort to regain face. Joy’s armistice team remains at Munsan, liaising with Kaesong, while staff handle routine papers.
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United Nations Command
Korea
Kaesong
United Nations
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Munsan
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