President Pushes Senate on Statehood for Alaska and Hawaii
President Truman urged the Senate to act on Alaska and Hawaii statehood bills after House approval. Senate action may come next week as leaders weigh a possible fall session resumption on September 16. Wherry and other Republicans say Democrats are divided on the issue.
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Madman Munty Plans His Own Auto Brand in Chicago
Los Angeles dealer Madman Muntz announces he will produce a new car with top speed of 140 mph and a 54 inch high profile. First cars to be built in Glendale, then mass production in Chicago after December 15. The firm Muntz Car Company, Incorporated seeks 2009009 shares no par value with 275000 issued at $1, officers include Muntz as president, Ernest Kolonsky as treasurer, and Arthur Morse as secretary.
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Madman) Muntz
Los Angeles
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Illinois
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Glendale
Calif
Ernest Kolonsky
Arthur Morse
Badger Streaked as Wisconsin Falls to Michigan State
A fragmented report indicates Wisconsin suffered its first home loss to Michigan State since 1933, snapping a long home-winning streak. The text is garbled but centers on a notable defeat and historic timing for the Badgers.
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Badger
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Spot Cotton Prices Set 30 Year Record at Central Texas Marts
Central Texas gins report a 40.60 mid range price for 31 32 count cotton as a high mark, with futures opening 40.35 and closing 40.28 on New York December quotes. Reports from Thrall Round Rock and Smithville note widespread harvesting and rainfall varying by location, with prices on the Taylor street quotes ranging near 40 cents per pound for middling grades.
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Fred Walker
Austin
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Wyelker
Taylor Street
New York
Taylor
John Krieg
Thrall
Ginner Anderson
Round Rock
Ewald Weiss
Cole
Plum
Fayette County
Alfred Beuscher
Smithville
R. M. Martindale
Martindale
Maxwell
Oo Own
Alborada Musical and Morning Radio Schedule Detailing Programs
Radio list shows Alborada musical segment and Blues Before Breakfast at 7 and 8 am respectively. Premium Hour airs at 8:15 followed by Saludos y Serenatas at 9. Canta El Corazon at 9:15 and Cantos al Mujer at 9:30. America Musical at 11 features Musica Alegre, then Hora Del Pormtn with various segments and a discoteca listing.
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Pregnant Woman Sentenced to 10 to 20 Years for Manslaughter
In Kings County New York on Tuesday Martha Hochfeld 33 a taxi dancer with five children was sentenced to 10 to 20 years in prison for beating her husband George Hochfeld to death. Judge Samuel S Leibowitz denounced her conduct calling her neglectful and stating the unborn child may suffer behind bars. The district attorney claimed the baby belongs to a lover.
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New York
Kings County
Samuel S. Leibowitz
Martha Hochfeld
George Hochfeld
Jap War Criminals Face Early Pardon
Nine Japanese war criminals will be released on parole Tuesday from Sugamo prison under General MacArthur. This raises the total parolees to 90. Paroles include five former civilian employees at prisoner of war camps, three former sergeants, all with seven year terms begun in 1946, and a former seaman with a five year term begun in 1947.
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Sugamo
MacArthur
Marines in Korea Blast Truman Fire in Korea
Marines in Korea vent anger at President Truman after his remark that Marines are only the Navy's police and lack a public information arm. Officers scorn the claim, noting Marines are crucial in combat and morale remains high, with mixed reactions among enlisted men and a Red Cross liaison defending their role.
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Calif
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1St Marine Brigade
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Woman, 70, Survives Wreck After Four Days
Mrs Margaret Dolan, widow of James L Dolan, was found in the Oakland hills four days after a Sunday wreck that killed her daughter Miss May Downing. The 42 year old was thrown free and died. the mother was pinned but expected to survive.
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James L. Dolan
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Kansas City
May Downing
Port Arthur Beauty Mrs. America Entry
ASBURY PARK New Jersey September 6. A green eyed beauty from Port Arthur is Texas entry in the Mrs. America contest this weekend. She is Mrs Artie Dorrell former Miss East Texas 1941 and Miss Lillian Sutton in that year now married to a Port Arthur boxing promoter.
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Texas
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Labor Board: Bracero Supply Ample for Harvest Demand
Mexico City reports the migrant labor board says 65,000 braceros now in the United States will suffice for the extra harvest. The decision follows concern over labor shortages as fields rush to be worked for the season.
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Former Star Colleen Townsend Plans Bible and Theology Study
Hollywood columnist notes Colleen Townsend, former 20th Century Fox contract star, will enroll at Pasadena College to study the Bible and theology. She plans classes this week and says she may study for six months to a year, avoiding acting to focus on religious education and church work.
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