Youth with gun disrupts Israeli Parliament standoff
A mentally ill Jewish youth named Abraham Zephati armed with a loaded Sten gun rushed into the Israeli Parliament. He shouted defiance toward Premier David Ben Gurion before police restrained him. officials labeled the act melodramatic illness, not political. The incident caused panic during the final session.
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London
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Zephati
Jerusalem
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Nationalists claim successes on every front in China
Canton dispatches report Nationalist Army spokesman claiming recapture of Jucheng and Tzehsing, repulsed Red landings near Pingtan and Amoy, and destruction of a Red division in Ninghsia-Kansu. He warned of ten Red armies east of Hengyang as Pai Chung-hsi forecasts a major battle soon.
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Tzehsing
Pingtan Island
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Taoyuan
Tangchuang
Shensi
Red
Ninghsia-Kansu
Defense Ministry
Hengyang
Canton Railway
Pai Chung-Hsi
Central Front
Pai
Musicians Fined On Narcotic Count
Three members of Gene Krupa's band were fined for narcotics possession and placed on two years probation by Federal Judge Arthur F. Lederle. John Pasquele Bellow Ralph Blaze and Herbert Randel faced fines of 1000 1000 and 500 dollars respectively with probation terms including restricted travel and monthly reports. The charges cited possession of narcotics with no federal tax paid and carried a maximum penalty of five years and 5000 dollars fine.
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Detroit
Gene Krupa
Arthur F. Lederle
John Pasquele Bellow
Patterson
N. J
Ralph Blaze
Weehawken
Herbert Randel
Richmond Heights
Morgenthau Improves After Hospitalization in New York
Henry Morgenthau Jr former secretary of the treasury entered New York Hospital Friday for treatment on a suspicion of pneumonia. A United Jewish Appeal spokesman said Morgenthau showed improvement Monday while remaining at the hospital under care.
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New York
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
United Jewish Appeal
Morgenthau
UJA
New York Hospital
New Hampshire Apple Crop Reaches Largest Size Since 1944
Concord reports New Hampshire apple growers began harvesting this week as the state yields its largest crop since 1944. Early indications show robust production with significant apple availability across major orchards and markets.
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Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
War Paint Tip and Makeup Use by Age Group
A survey finds the most concentrated use of makeup among women over 35. The data highlight age related patterns in cosmetic use without detailing broader demographics or methods.
Aiken Farm Bill May Make Out Through Default
Senator George D. Aiken said Congress may let his flexible farm price support law take effect by default next January if other legislation prevents action. He cites a system 60 to 90 percent of parity and notes wheat and cotton supports near 83 to 90 percent under his plan. The Senate committee backed a compromise bill extending wartime supports one year and then moving to a 75 to 90 percent parity range. He insists the plan is non political and aims for abundant fair prices at low cost.
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George D. Aiken
Congress
Truman
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Aiken
Senate
Purse Found and Returned to Seller after Theft Report
J. A. Wehmeyer of San Antonio reported a lost billfold containing $59 at detective headquarters. Mrs. KK M Hazlewood of Avenue D found the billfold, returned it intact, and police notified the owner by phone. The incident left Austin officers convinced honesty exists.
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J. A. Wehmeyer
San Antonio
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Avenue D
Wehmerger
Services Slated Today For Dallas Attorney
Funeral services for Ethan Beden Stroud, a Dallas attorney and former vice president and general counsel for the Federal Reserve Bank, will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at the Stroud home. He died Sunday at age 56 and will be buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Stroud had practiced law since 1944 and lived in Dallas for 33 years.
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Marshall T. Steel
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Umphrevy Lee
Southern Methodist University
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Pakistan Foreign Minister Arrives in New York
Sir Zafrullah Khan, Pakistan's foreign minister, reached LaGuardia Field to lead the delegation to the United Nations. He stated no danger of Communist influence in Western Pakistan but warned of risks from proximity to Burma and China. He arrived on a Pan Am World Airways flight from London.
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Zafrullah Khan
Pakistan
la Guardia Field
United Nations General Assembly
Burma
China
Pan- American World Airways
London
Ex Fort Worth Cop Dies on His Farm
West of Grand Prairie, Fort Worth veteran policeman Wv. P. Pee Wee Howell, 67, died after a brief illness. Howell joined the force in 1921 as a bicycle patrolman and retired in 1947 to his farm.
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Wv. P
Pee Wee) Howell
Grand Prairie
Howell
Is Farm
Intrigue in Inner Mongolia Drives Communist Nationalist Tug of War
Canton China reports a covert struggle involving Gen Fu Tso Yi and Gen Tung Chi Wum over Inner Mongolia. Fu allegedly meets with Communist leaders to sway Tung while Reds propose a pact including grain gifts and rail links in exchange for peace. Fu remains unsettled about family safety and loyalties.
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China
Inner Mongolia
Paotow
Fu Tso-Yi
Peiping
Red Side
Tung Chi-Wum
Tung
Outer Mongolian “People’s Republic
Sister Mary Kerns Dies at St. Joseph's Hospital
Sister Mary Euphrasia Kerns, supervisor of pediatrics at St. Joseph's hospital in Fort Worth, was found dead in her hospital bedroom Monday after a period of failing health, though she had worked Sunday.
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Fort Worth
Mary Euphrasia Kerns
St. Joseph's Hospital
Liquid Capudine Headache Relief Promoted
A promotional note touts Liquid Capudine as rapidly easing headaches and neuralgia. It highlights four ingredients that dissolve quickly, ready to relieve pain when used as directed on the label.
Nineteen Airmen Parachute From Burning B29 on Coast
A B29 from the 5th Strat Recon Squadron crashed near Alameda Santa Clara county line six miles north of San Jose. Twelve crewmen parachuted safely. seven survivors reported back, five others unaccounted for as rescue units aided by rangers and deputies search the area. The pilot had told Moffet Field tower of a fire in the air before abandoning the ship as witnesses saw the plane fly low over the Oakland San Jose highway and ignite a grass fire.
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Dix's Heart Ailment Shows Improvement, Doctor Says
Hollywood reports actor Richard Dix, 54, is improving under heart disease treatment. He will remain hospitalized for several weeks after being flown from Chicago where he had been hospitalized since August 10 following a train illness.
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Richard Dix
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Chicago
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