Truman Calls Fear of World War Unwarranted at U.N. Session
President Truman addressing the United Nations General Assembly in Flushing urged unity to pursue lasting peace and warned against letting differing political and economic systems split the body. He pressed for concrete steps: peace settlements, limits on veto power, control of atomic energy for peaceful use, elimination of mass destruction fears, postwar economic rebuilding, and freer information flow.
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United Nations Hall
Flushing
N. Y
Truman
United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
U. S
Byrnes
Russia
U.N. Security Council
Council
Rrs
Amercan
Security Council
Ashington
Waldorf-Astoria
U.N
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Marine Band Matinee Draws 1800 At Memorial Coliseum
Conductor Capt William F Santelmann led the United States Marine Band in a Memorial Coliseum matinee attended by over 1800 listeners. The review lauds the Marines pace and performance, noting strong applause and comparisons to Fiedler and the Boston Pops.
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U.S
William F. Santelmann
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops Orchestra
United States Marine Corps
United States Marine Band
Memorial Coliseum
Tony Tzortzoudakis, Gazette Juvenile Reviewer
The Gazette invited McKinley student Tony Tzortzoudakis to cover the matinee by the U S Marine Band at Memorial Coliseum. He handed in a longhand review and a witty note declaring his fingers weak and urging the editor to add more if needed.
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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
McKinley School
Tony Tzortzoudakis
Tony
the Gazette
U. S. Marine Band
Memorial Coliseum
Wreck on Chicago L injures hundreds in fog
Between 240 and 270 riders bound for work were injured when an elevated express train rear ended another in heavy fog at the 47th Street station. About 1,300 to 1,500 passengers were aboard as ambulances and fire crews diverted traffic and rushed victims to eight hospitals.
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Associated Press
Chicago
47Th Street
Hook
Ray Darling
South Side
John Ryan
George Petraites
Forrest Franks
Louis J. Nesvig
Nesvig
Chicago Motor Coach Company
Birth in Ambulance Saves Mother and Infant
A baby was born in a speeding ambulance on a bridge and minutes later the mother and newborn survived when the ambulance overturned after colliding with another car. Dr. Arthur Bobroff delivered the child high above the East River as the vehicle rolled three times.
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New York
Mary Andrigo
Arthur Bobroff
East River
Brooklyn
Sigelo Settineri
Fire kills ten in Connecticut Lake Pocotopaug home
A mother and nine relatives, including eight children and an infant granddaughter, died in a blaze at a Lake Pocotopaug residence in East Hampton. Edward Clark, 19, survived with minor burns after escaping through a window. The fire began in a room heated by an oil burner.
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East Hampton
Edward Clark
Kenridge Trailers Were Not Meant For Long Term Use
Clyde Fishburn the contractor for Kenridge Terrace repairs will visit the trailer camp Thursday. Ralph M. Pickering Newton manager says many Fed housing Trailers need repair but were never intended as permanent war emergency housing. Sam Cohen of Hanford Post No 5 reports on the situation.
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Kenridge
Pickering
Clyde Fishburn
Kenridge Terrace
Sam Cohen
Hanford Post No. 5
American Legion
Cohen
Ralph M. Pickering
Newton
Fishburn
Chicago
Federal Public Housing Authority
John Reynolds
Dar Rapids
Meat Price Drops Seen This Weekend by Packers
United Press reports meat packers promise weekend price reductions after doubling OPA ceilings. Wholesalers may receive choice beef at 45 to 47 cents per pound, with cheaper beef moves to 35 to 43 cents. Government figures show wholesale dressed meat prices near double ceilings, livestock markets crowded as production climbs after price controls end.
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United Press
OPA
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Department
U S Says Reds Stifled Protest
Washington AP reports the United States accuses Russia of forcing suppression of a protest, alleging interference with dissent and limits on public expression during tense relations.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Russia
Western Union Strike Delays CIO Leader Speech
In New York, Joseph P. Selly, president of the CIO, postponed remarks as the 7,000 Western Union employees strike halted telegraphic communication across the city amid tensions tied to the United Nations era.
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New York
Joseph P.selly
CIO Ameri
United Nations
Foods Freed From Price Controls Across Most Items
Washington AP AOP Wednesday decontrolled price limits on nearly all foods and beverages, removing ceilings for flour bread cereals canned goods and many imported items. Exceptions include sugar syrups and rice with a few blended syrups and corn sugar rules remaining.
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Washington
OPA
Maine
Rain and Cooler Weather Forecast in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids expected to see rain this evening with clearing and cooler conditions tomorrow. The five day forecast calls for warmer than usual for the season after a day reaching 70 degrees Tuesday and morning temperatures around 56.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar
Weather Bureau
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