Dock Troup Jams Port Rail Yards
New York docks are choked as striking stevedores seize control of the port disrupting export and coastal shipping. AFL ILA leader John P. Ryan convenes an Atlantic district meeting amid possible reopenings of talks. The wildcat walkout spreads to Boston and threatens Philadelphia and Baltimore with further stoppages. Rail embargo covers New York New Jersey area, delaying thousands of tons of Army material and civilian goods.
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N. J
Korea
Association of American Railroads
New York- New Jersey
Clark Fight Riles Denis
Washington reports growing Democratic effort to avoid a Senate vote on President Truman’s nomination of Gen. Mark Clark as ambassador to the Vatican. Opponents cite Clark’s WWII command in the Rapido crossing while a reluctant Democrat says the Vatican issue could complicate re election races across competitive states.
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Connally
Texas
Truman
Mark Clark
Vatican
Clark
36Th
Texas National Guard
Rapido River
Italy
Auto Deals Linked to Delaney Hearing
A Treasury agent testified that former Boston tax collector Denis W. Delaney obtained a new Cadillac and two Chevrolets for 750, while two dealers supplying the cars faced tax trouble. John J. Callahan of Medford, a Boston revenue intelligence agent, told the Ways and Means Subcommittee investigating corrupt practices by income tax collectors.
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Washington
Denis W. Delaney
Boston
Executive Cues Wanted Success
Walter Emmerling of Procter & Gamble cited newspaper Help Wanted ads as effective in easing office worker shortages. At a panel by the American Management Association in New York he said Cincinnati recruited 33 percent of applicants via papers this year versus 17 percent last year, and ads produced 34 percent of hires. Messenger Want Ads show similar hires or purchases.
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Walter Emmerling
Procter & Gamble Co
Cincinnati
American Management Association
Emmerling
Neutral Press Swings Support to Churchill
The Times of London and The Manchester Guardian shift to the Conservative Party before the Thursday general election. Both papers abandon neutrality, citing Labor failures, and Churchill prepares for a possible return as prime minister as campaigns end with door to door appeals in doubtful districts.
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Britain
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Manchester Guardian
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Guardian
Labor Party
Winston Churchill
the Times
Crime Curb Action Seen By Kefauver
Senator Kefauver says the Senate will take up early next year a batch of bills from the Crime Committee underworld probe. The final report urged stronger reform measures after 15 months of disclosures on gambling and racketeering. Leader McFarland pledged early Senate consideration in the next session.
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Kefauver
D-Tenn
Senate
Senate Crime Committee
Special Crime Committee
McFarland
Arizona
Quake Rocks Rail Center
An American pilot in Hualien described earthquake damage as really terrific after a series of shocks began on Monday. Capt William Welk of Milwaukee reported 26 deaths in Hualien along with 39 total on Formosa, over 100 injured, and thousands left homeless. The port rail and highway hub, with about 40,000 residents, suffered extensive destruction.
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Formosa
Hualien
William Welk
Milwaukee
Taipei
CIO Member Seeks Court Injunction Over Union Assault
George Chordar, a member of the CIO United Rubber Workers, asks a common pleas court for an injunction to halt agents and representatives from beating him at the B F Goodrich Co plant. He says he was attacked for not adhering to union production policies and was beaten, then expelled amid a large crowd.
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CIO
United Rubber Workers
George Chordar
Common Pleas Court
B. F. Goodrich Co
Harding Memorial Parade Returns in 20th Annual Pilgrimage
The 20th annual Harding Memorial pilgrimage will take place Sunday. A parade will march from Marion to the memorial, honoring President Warren G. Harding and his home.
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Marion
Harding
Warren G. Harding
Albania Dooms 2 In Spy Ring Case In Tirana
Tirana radio reported that two of fourteen accused of spying for the United States and other nations were sentenced to death while the remaining twelve received prison terms.
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London
Tirana
Albania
United States
Nuncio Capizzi Fatally Injured Crossing Street
Nuncio Capizzi, 70, was fatally injured last night while crossing a street in Cleveland. The crash marked the 84th traffic death this year, compared with 76 at the same point last year.
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Cleveland
Nuncio Capizzi
Alter Trial On Second Day In Columbus Slaying Case
A calling card found in Ruth Alter's Columbus home was admitted as evidence in the trial of George Phillips a 23 year old insurance salesman charged with second degree murder. Stella Druggan testified she discovered the body of Mrs Alter mother of a 17 day old baby. Prosecutor Ralph Bartlett said he would prove Phillips beat Mrs Alter with a shoe and choked her to death. He claimed Phillips came to discuss insurance for the baby.
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Columbus
Ruth Alter
George Phillips
Stella M. Druggan
Alter
Phillips
Taft Warns on Reckless Military Spending
U S Senator Robert A Taft Ohio warns that the nation’s economic stability is at risk if current military spending continues speaking at the Iowa Bankers Association Convention about 1200 attendees He urges a combined military civilian commission to judge necessity and calls for limits on government spending and taxes to 25 percent of national income He says the only real solution is to cut expenses balance the budget and curb taxes while criticizing Truman for more taxes and spending.
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DES Moines
U.S
Robert A. Taft
Rohio
United States
Iowa Bankers Association
Taft
Truman
Korea
Jessup Gets Post Despite Senate Vote
President Truman grants Philip C. Jessup a recess UN delegate post despite Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee opposition. He is labeled a friend of Communist causes, but Truman calls him outstandingly well qualified. UN General Assembly opens Nov. 6 in Paris. Congress recesses until Jan. 8.
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Truman
Philip C. Jessup
United Nations
Jessup
Senate
General Assembly
Paris
Congress
McCarthy
Rwis
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Drink Spree Fatal to 16 in Atlanta Moonshine Poisons
Atlanta police report sixteen African Americans died from weekend moonshine liquor poisonings. Eighteen others were hospitalized in critical condition. Detectives arrested four men on suspicion of manslaughter. Doctors cited acute acidosis from methyl alcohol poisoning as the cause.
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Atlanta
L. T. Bullard
Barkley's Aide Faces Quiz on Loan Influence
Senate investigators plan to question Vice President Barkley's secretary Flo Bratton and a Senate staffer over alleged intercession for two 1950 RFC loan applicants. Shaver and Bratton deny wrongdoing, Barkley claims no knowledge and that any intercession violated his instructions. Investigators will decide on further talks.
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Senate Committee
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Hoey
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Sparkman
Dala
Small Business Committee
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Shaver
Flo Bratton
Bat T
Recestruction Finance Cor
Poration
RFC
Cold Spring
Bratton
UN Airmen Repel Major Red Jet Assault Over Namsi
Allied airmen claim at least 14 Red jets destroyed or damaged in a massive Korean War dogfight near Namsi as 250 planes clashed. Two American planes down. one F-84 shot down. 150 MiG-15s involved. B-29s bombed the airfield.
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Fifth Air Force
Namsi
Yellow Sea
Fifth
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Kumsong
Yonchon
Korea
Okinawa
Manchuria
23 Narcotic Cases Ended
Twenty three persons have been convicted since trial of more than 50 narcotics cases started five days ago before federal Judge Charles J. McNamee. William J. Humphries, 32, of Akron, pleaded guilty yesterday to possessing two grains of heroin and was sentenced to four years. Others who pleaded guilty yesterday but were not sentenced immediately include Christine Woods, 19, of Akron, also known as Addie Woods, accused of possessing four grains of heroin, and Lloyd S. Gavin, 27, alias Geoffrey, Robert Lemon, 24, alias Herold, and Alice Miller, 22, all of Youngstown, accused of selling four heroin capsules.
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Cleveland
Charles J. McNamee
William J. Humphries
Akron
Humphries
Christine Woods
Addie Woods
Lloyd S. Gavin
Geoffrey
Robert Lemon
Herold
Alice Miller
Youngstown
Ambassador Quits Philippine Post
Myron M. Cowen resigned as ambassador to the Philippines. President Truman accepted the resignation effective mid next month, noting Cowen will take another diplomatic assignment. Cowen, a Washington lawyer, has served as envoy to the Philippines for about two years.
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Myron M. Cowen
Philippines
Truman
Cowen
Washington, D. C
The
Phillippines
Plane Survives Eagle Attack Over Dillon Runway
Dillon Mont A pilot and a passenger escaped injury after a light plane was struck by a diving eagle yesterday. The bird collided with a wing tip, damaging wing struts and fabric. The plane landed safely and the eagle was killed.
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Dillon, Mont
Dave McCauley
McCauley
Reds Delay Renewed Armistice Talks
In Munsan Korea communists shuffled their five member delegation but gave no go ahead for fresh armistice talks. Peiping radio said two generals were replaced as UN officials cautioned the reorganization signals a shift toward military over political aims. The Reds left meetings open after UN rules were set, with Joy signing the new ground rules while Nam Ti remained silent.
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Korea
Red China
Peiping Radio
United Nations
Reds
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Nam Ti
Peiping
Red
OPS To Seek Beef Pool Amid War Effort
Washington reports government action to order beef slaughterers to pool excess supplies for armed forces and institutional users. Officials say the plan aims at distributing beef more evenly nationwide and enforcing price ceilings on cattle purchases. Slaughterers may sell only what they killed in 1950, with excess beef entering the pool.
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Washington
Road Movements Banned as Planes Circle Canal Area
In Suez Canal area Egypt and Britain clash as British Army cuts rail traffic and bans road movement from Port Said to Suez. Limited trains cross canal to supply Egyptian troops while mobs protest. RAF jets conduct recon flights as Nahas Pasha vows a severe accounting for British resistance.
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Port Said
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Royal Air Force
Id. el Nahas Pasha
Mediterranean
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Commonwealth
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Board of Trade
Nahas Pasha
United Nations
Brian Robertson
Suez Canal Zone
Middle East
Canal Zone
Paternity Suit Cites Wealthy Cleveland Industrialist
A paternity suit filed by former nightclub singer Alice E. Raydel names multi millionaire Cleveland sportsman and industrialist Charles Greif Raible as defendant. Raible, who inherited wealth from his father John R. Raible, faced the action after an engagement to a Brazilian woman was announced. The case moved from lesser courts to Cleveland common pleas court.
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Cleveland
Alice E. Raydel
Charles Greif Raible
John R. Raible
Raible
Common Pleas Court
Third Red Atomic Blast Believed Part of Tests
The White House said a third Soviet atomic blast likely tested as part of a series with no immediate implications stated. On the same day the U S Atomic Energy Commission fired a smaller A-bomb at Frenchman’s Flat near Las Vegas.
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Washington
Russia
White House
Joseph Short
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Las Vegas
Nev
Carroll L. Tyler
U. S
Kirkpatrick Trial Date Set Nov. 19
William C. Kirkpatrick, 48, pleaded innocent to first degree murder at arraignment in Common Pleas Court for the stabbing death of his wife Anita, 38, on Sept. 7. Judge Francis D. White set November 19 as the trial date. Kirkpatrick appeared with three court appointed lawyers and spoke briefly through counsel. An earlier mayor’s court plea of guilty to first degree murder was superseded by the indictment.
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William C. Kirkpatrick
Common Pleas
Tran Bar
Anita
Kirkpatrick
Francis D. White
Oliver F. Rowland
William Rowland
Gordon Gray
Mayor's Court
Mureder
Red Lawyers Gain Supreme Court Review on Contempt Plea
Six lawyers who defended the 11 convicted U.S. Communist Party leaders will receive a Supreme Court hearing on a single issue of their contempt sentences. The Court had earlier declined to review but reopened the case to consider whether Judge Harold R. Medina properly ruled in October 1949 that the lawyers were guilty of contempt and sentenced them to one to six months.
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Washington
Laweyers
Supreme Court
Harold R. Medina
New York
Nurse Saves Daley's Son Then Dies
A 68 year old nurse Mrs Mary Strock died in a hospital after pushing three year old Dale F Kinsella from the path of a family car as it rolled backward down a driveway in Santa Monica Cass Daley the comedienne was identified as the mother of the child The nurse was pinned under the wheels but her quick action saved the boy in the incident yesterday
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Santa Monica
Cass
Cass Daley
Mary Strock
Dale F. Kinsella
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