Chiang Kai-shek Arrives in Canton to Shape Fight Plan
Chiang Kai-shek landed in Canton to organize Nationalist China’s response against the Communists. He met with Yen Hsi-shan and Li Tsung-jen as they iron out differences and outlined steps from formalizing an emergency committee to reviewing Shanghai and other ports. Chiang will chair the committee occasionally while keeping Formosa as his headquarters, and he will not resume the presidency.
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Canton
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Li Tsung-jen
Yen Hsishan
Chen Li-fu
Chiang
Yen
Baguio
Shanghai
Formosa
Kuomintang
Portrait Sparks Fatal Stampede at Lublin Cathedral
In Warsaw AP dispatch, the Catholic hierarchy urged Poles to abandon pilgrimages to Lublin cathedral after a portrait of the weeping Virgin drew crowds. A woman died and 19 others were injured in a stampede at a side entrance as more than half a million pilgrims gathered, disrupting train and bus service. Local church officials said no supernatural event was found and an inquiry found no basis for such claims.
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Warsaw
Lublin
Piotr Kalwa
Hlm
Melee Tragedy At Pilgrimage Endangers Many
The article reports a deadly melee where Helen Tabczuk, 20, was trampled to death and 19 others injured. Officials condemn the event as disgraceful and deceptive. The Communist-led government agency claims Catholic leaders urged a mass pilgrimage and warns that rumor spreaders could face prosecution.
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Helen Tabczuk
Eee
Hunchback Dogs Draw Interest in Japan
Reports of a hunchback breed of dog developed in the Gunjo district of central Japan have stirred interest among academics and dog fanciers. The unusual traits have sparked curiosity about origin, breed standards, and potential applications in canine studies.
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Gifu
Japan
Gunjo
Memorial Service Held For Bombay Airliner Crash Victims
A memorial service was held at the town hall Thursday for forty five people killed Tuesday in the Royal Dutch airliner crash in Bombay.
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Bombay
Notice for Proposals for Concrete Curb and Gutter
City of Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed proposals for concrete curb and gutter work. Plans and specifications available at City Clerk offices. Bids due for sections on 9th Southwest from 19th Avenue to 9th Southwest from 19th Avenue to Meadowbrook approved by City resolution. Contract method set by resolution and street routes listed realigned as per public notice.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
City of Ae
19Th Avenue
Syemmet
430Th Street
Dalewood Avenue
30Th Cou Pty
Meadowbrook
City Contract Notices For Gutter and Cement Work 1949
The city invites bids for cement material, gutters, and related work with completion set from August 9 1949 to October 1 1949. Proposals must include certified checks, be accompanied by a bond, and are due by August 1 in the council room at ten o clock a.m. Proposals will be examined by the City Council. unreadable fragments indicate public bidding procedures and disposition of checks to the City Treasurer.
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Zert Gore
Myer
City Oy
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Second Avenue
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Lady Borden
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