Hundred Die in British Arab Fight Near Deir Yassin
In north Palestine near Tulkarem the Deir Yassin area saw a Thursday battle in which about 100 Arabs were killed as troops and thirteen Royal Air Force planes pressed to prevent rebels from fleeing. London outlined reinforcements including cavalry and infantry from England and India.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Deirghhassen
Tulkarem
Royal Air Force
London
Colonial Office
England
India
Chicago Minnesota phoning exchange saves woman from self harm
Byron Minnesota resident Tuella Loken alerted Chicago police after a sister in Chicago called saying she would commit death by own action. Operators connected the call to the radio division, officers found the gas room and revived Mrs. Burke with an inhalator squad. she faced disorderly conduct charges.
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Chicago
Byron
Premier Daladier and Bonnet Visit U S Ambassador
Paris reports Premier Edouard Daladier and Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet met with U S Ambassador William C. Bullitt at the American embassy for lunch. No details were released about their discussions amid European uncertainty. Bonnet also met with Sir Eric Phipps before Chamberlain’s surprise early return to London.
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Paris
Edouard Daladier
Georges Bonnet
United States
William C. Bullitt
Bonnet
Eric Phipps
Neville Chamberlain
London
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Attempt To Save Estranged Husband Who Shot Himself
Duncan B. Robertson, 30, an unemployed cigar store clerk estranged from his wife for six months, shot himself after proposing a toast at a tavern. Doctors fought to save him despite his stated wish to die, as he received two blood transfusions at a Chicago hospital.
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Chicago
Duncan B. Robertson
Robertson
Robert
Man Urges Death as Wife Mentions Divorce
A distressed husband pleaded to die while his wife, who admitted considering divorce, stood at his bedside. The scene centers on a troubled marriage amid a crisis moment.
Fish rain from sky over lakes tests by air dump
Seattle AP reports live fish dropped from airplane at altitudes up to 1500 feet onto Lake Washington and Lake Otter to test mountain lake propagation by air. Baby fish in parachute cans released, overturning on water and swimming away. Otter Lake remains accessible by an eight hour pack trip.
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Seattle
Li T
Lake Washington
Otter Lake
State Game Department
Cascade Mountains
Typographers Union Refuses AFL Assessment
The International Typographical Union at its eighty second annual convention rejected a $9,600 AFL assessment in a 132 to 121 vote. The union previously refused a referendum last April to pay the levy, arguing payment would subordinate the union to the AFL and erode its individuality. President Claude M. Baker backed payment, while Vice President Francis Barrett and Secretary-treasurer Woodruff Randolph opposed it.
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Birmingham
Ala
International Typographical Union
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
CIO
Finance Committee
A. F. of L
ITU
Ment
Claude M. Baker
Francis Barrett
Woodruff Randolph
Farmers Market Ads Prompt Sale of Corn Pickers and Tractors
Farmers urged to follow ads in the Farmers Market livestock and dairy equipment section to find corn pickers tractors and other equipment. The notice highlights numerous big advertisements across the page guiding buyers to deals and listings.
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Kraft’s Dinner
Big Ben
Wilson
Buehle
First Street
Third Ave. SW
Joe Stark
1St Street
Lamb
Typographer’s Union
Oxydol
Wheaties
Crisco
Mung
Briardale
Central Park
EB Ave
College Grocery
13Th St
Eaton’s Food Market
1St Ave
Gordon
Marion
Highland Grocery
Indra’s Food Market
Oakland Ave
Jensen Brothers
Ist Ave
Henry Jensen
K St. SW
Jerry Klinsky
H Ave
Mess Food Shop
16Th St
Seller's Jpelege Foods
Mineck Bros
Troyak Bros
5Th Bt
Dial
Rayer Bros
16th_ Ave
Vial
White Line Grocery
8Th St. Dial
Zachar Bros
13Th Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids Bakery
Mt A
Gensel Feoda Corp
General Foods
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Keylogg
Battle Creek
Ios
National's
Geld Medal of
Pillsbury
Alaska
Coffee Hills Bros
First Avenue
Salerno
Pig
Prince Albert
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