80 Animals Die From Able Day Tests, Blandy Reports
Vice Admiral Blandy disclosed that about 80 test animals exposed on navy target ships died of radiation and injuries since the Able day blast. Total fatalities among the 3,519 exposed animals rise to 537, with 2,982 still living but ill aboard USS Burleson at Kwajalein. More deaths may follow as radiation effects persist. Baker day plans call for 760 unexposed animals for the underwater test.
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Bikini
W. H. P. Blandy
Navy
Blandy
Animal Laboratory
Burleson
Kwajalein
Strike Ends At Diamond and Ohio Match Plants
Akron workers at the Diamond Match and Ohio Match plants ended a 12 week strike by accepting an 18 to 14 cents hourly wage increase.
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Akron, Ohio
Diamond Match Company
The
Ohio Match Company
Jewish Veterans Offer to Form Holy Land Police
Four thousand Jewish war veterans pledged at the White House to recruit a full division to help admit 100,000 European Jews into Palestine. They vowed to back Britain’s policy stance and warned they would enlist volunteers to safeguard Jewish entrants if the United States sent troops to Palestine. The protest moved to Undersecretary Dean Acheson as well.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Palestine
White House
Great Britain
Holy Land
England
United States
Dean Acheson
Moran Pleads Innocent To Charge of Robbery
George Bugs Moran, a Chicago prohibition gangster, and Virgil Summers pleaded innocent on armed robbery charges in Dayton. Moran and Summers of Mt Vernon NL are held on 25000 bond with Al Fouts of Dayton linked to the 10000 theft of John Kurpe Jr., tavern manager. Court set a Thursday preliminary hearing for Moran as FBI agents arrested the trio in Henderson Kentucky and Dayton Police detained Fouts.
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Moran
Dayton
Ohio
George
Bugs” Moran
Chicago
Virgil Summers
Summers
Mt. Vernon
al Fouts
John Kurpe
FBI
Henderson
Notice of Probate of Will No 18725 in Linn County
Notice is given that on July 19 1946 at 9 am a will and codicil of Max Ohsman deceased will be offered for proof and admission to probate before the Linn County District Court at the Cedar Rapids courthouse. Dated July 15 1946 in Cedar Rapids Iowa Tollerk District Court Shuttleworth Ingersoll Attorneys.
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Linn
Max Ohsman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Probat
Tolerk District Court
Iote Shuttleworth& Ingersoll
Appointment of Administrator for Harry Burton Green Estate
Edwin H. Krueger named Administrator of the Harry Burton Green estate in Linn County Iowa on July 1 1946. Creditors urged to settle debts promptly and file claims with the Linn County District Court clerk. John H. Gaston Jr attorney represents the estate.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Harry Burton Green
Edwin H. Krueger
John H. Gaston, Jr
American views on Russia and personal reflections after Moscow visit
Atkinson recounts his ten months in Moscow and a flight to Odessa via Kiev. He questions how to organize for maximum production without infringing on rights while noting cordial, kind Russian people beyond officials. He laments the bitter tension between the nations but sees no alternative to coexistence.
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Russia
Moscow
Europe
Asia
Odessa
Kiev
Siam asks UN intervention over border with Indo China
Siam formally asked the United Nations security council to intervene in the border dispute with French Indo China. The Siamese government, seeking UN membership, said it would accept any solution proposed by the security council. France maintains a technical state of war with Bangkok and has been accused of frontier aggression.
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New York
Siam
United Nations Security Council
United Nations
Security Council
France
Bangkok
Troopships Arrive in New York and San Francisco
Five AP troopships with over 4400 service members set to dock Tuesday in New York and San Francisco. Sheepshead Bay Victory from Bremen carries 1268, Westerly Victory from Le Havre 1213, Tufts Victory from Le Havre 922, and Thomas Jefferson from Pearl Harbor 172 at San Francisco.
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Associated Press
New York
San Francisco
Sheepshead Bay
Bremen
le Havre
Tufts
Thomas Jefferson
Pearl Harbor
B-29 To Fly From Hawaii To Egypt Polar Route
The Army Air Forces announced a B-29 will depart Honolulu this week for a non stop 10 000 mile flight to Cairo via the polar route. The bomber is slated to reach Egypt around July 18 after about 43 hours aloft crossing Canada Iceland London and Foggia Italy. Pilot will be Col. J S Irvine.
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Washington
Army Air Force
Honolulu
Cairo
Egypt
Canada
Iceland
London
Foggia
Italy
Col
J. S. Irvine
St Paul Sets Numerous Aviation Distance Records
St Paul, holder of multiple aviation distance records, sees the B 29 currently at Tinkerfield in Oklahoma City for conditioning and readiness checks.
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St. Paul
Four Fined Ten Dollars for Game Law Violations
Four fishermen were fined $10 each by Justice H R Churchill Monday afternoon for fishing without a license after their apprehension Sunday by Linn county conservation officer Lester Pike. John J Hadish, 1048 Twenty-
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Justice H. R. Churchill
Lester Pike
Linn County
John J. Hadish
Three men cited for fishing rule infractions in Cedar Rapids
First Street SE arrestee had $5 suspended by Justice Churchill at Palisades State Park. Lamont C. Thomas of 1016 Seventeenth Street SE was caught fishing Cedar River near the dam. John M. Konen of 702 L Street SW was apprehended on a Cedar Rapids bridge. All three faced $2 costs. Russell O. Eddins of 420 Tenth Avenue SE was fined $10 plus costs for fishing without a license in Cedar Rapids.
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First Street
Palisades State Park
Churchill
Lamont C. Thomas
Seventeenth Street
Cedar River
Cedar Rapids
John M. Konen
L Street
Russell O. Eddins
Tenth Avenue SE
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