Chinese Chief Pleads Illness and Split in Nationalists
Li Tsung Jen, acting president of Nationalists, flew to Hong Kong and entered a nursing home today, signaling a deepening split with Chiang Kai-shek. He handed power to Premier Yen Hsi-shan and vowed to return once his stomach ailment permits while fearing a broader anti-Communist effort.
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Hong Kong
China
Li Tsung-Jen
Chiang Kai-shek
Guty
Yen Hsi-shan
United States
Formosa
U .S
William F. Knowland
Rcalif
Reporlera
Trumeda
Taipei
Formsa
Angus Ward
Muk~thes
Jina
Knowland
Truman
Ward
United Nations
Talwoo Nurn Ing Home
China Mail
Wah Kiy Yat Po
Chiang
Sings
Marshall Called On China Policy
Washington officials disclosed that former Secretary George C. Marshall Harold Stassen and 23 others were called in to help shape a current revision of American policy toward China. The closed three day session on October 6 8 addressed recognizing the new Communist regime and halting the spread of communism in the Far East. Stassen former Minnesota governor and now president of the University of Pennsylvania participated along with university specialists and business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
George C. Marshall
Harold Stassen
Attalde
Tyee
Far East
Acheson
China
Francis H. Russell
Department
United Nations
Marshall
Stassen
Army War College
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Arthur G. Coons
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Hearing to Air Slack Charges Amid Crowded Courtroom
Charges against Lowell Slack, a 23 year old DuPont employee, for resisting arrest and related offenses will be aired in municipal court today before Judge Frank Li. A capacity crowd is expected as the case centers on the alleged brutal arrest by city patrolmen Dan Prowse and Charles Gibbs at a Laidley Field football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Slack
Laidley
Frank
Lion 3
duPont Co
Dan Prowse
Charles Gibbs
John Preston
Jack Savage
Prowse
Ariel Gibbs
Cripps Pledges Economic Action
Sir Stafford Cripps the chancellor of the exchequer said Britain's position in the sterling area allows full participation in Western Europe economic integration. He told the BBC European service that the UK will work with Western European nations to expand markets raise production and achieve full employment, maintaining link with the sterling area and shared multilateral trade benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stat‘ard Cripps
Britain
Sterling
Europe
British Broadcasting Corp
European Service
Stafford
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Factory Fire Damages Herron-Zimmers Plant
A spectacular blaze swept the Herron-Zimmers Moulding Co factory shipping room at Dethuit port, causing an estimated 1 million dollars in damage. George F. Hughes, sales manager, said the fire destroyed about half the plant’s production facilities and threatened only the shipping area before firemen gained control. The plant supplies roughly 74 percent of the metal trim used in the auto industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dethuit
Herron-Zimmers I Moulding
George F. Hughes
Magnes
Hughes
Grounded Pilot Fires at Wife After Being Grounded
In Wichita Kansas a grounded Air Force officer Lt Arthur E Chatham 32 attempted to kill his wife and threaten to harm their child and himself after learning he was being grounded due to a cutback program. He fired three shots at his wife but none struck her as she moved behind a kitchen door. He surrendered after talking with Detective Carl Spriggs and a friend and is held in city jail awaiting Air Force instructions.
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Wichita
Kas
Air Force
Carl Spriggs
Arthur E. Chatham
Spriggs
Chatham
Vic Stough
Hill
N. C
Irene
Youth Robs Store To Abet Revenge In Montreal Plot
A 16 year old, Patrick J Parker, Brown University freshman and son of the late Russell J Parker, admitted holding up a Plainville liquor store to fund a vengeance trip to Montreal. He said he planned to kill the son charged in a plane bombing that killed 23 people including his father. Police state the elder Parker was a vice president of Kennecott Copper and president of Quebec Iron and Titanium. The bombing suspect J Albert Guay faces murder charges in Quebec. Parker’s tale described a plan to avenge the plane tragedy.
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Plainville
Mass
Montreal
Patrick J. Parker
Brown University
Russell J. Parker
Rye
Kennecott Copper Co
Quebec Iron and Titanium Co
Parker
St. Joachim
Que
J. Albert Guay
Quebec
Young Parker
Six Are Nabbed In Three Raids Near Charlestown
Pre-dawn police raids near Charlestown resulted in six arrests and seizure of liquor and gambling equipment. States police Sgt Cummings said raids targeted the Pine Club Five Oclock Club and Swaggs Place about two miles east of Charlestown on old U S Route 60. Those charged include Dang Jennings Morrison 25 operator of the Five Oclock Club and Erda Prowse 26 of 204 Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Cummings
Pine Club
Five O'clock Club
Swaggs Place
Charleston
Old U. S
Dang Jennings Morrison
Kanawha Hotel
Erda Prowse
Joseph
Panama Chief Resigns as Police Chief Seizes Power
Panama City reports President Daniel Chanis resigns after a clash with police chief Jose Remon who, backed by the police, takes power and swears in Roberto Chiari as new chief executive. The coup ends Chanis’ brief 18 month in office amid a tense night of planning and diplomatic intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Daniel Chanis
Roberto I. Chiari
Chanis
Cpl
Jose Antonio Remon
C Il
Supreme Court
Remon
Maker
Republic
Afl
United Nations vote on Libia and Somaliland statehood
In New York the UN General Assembly faces a decisive vote on a majority plan granting Libya independence after two years under a UN commissioner and Somaliland independence after ten years of trusteeship with Italy as administering authority. The Soviet bloc opposes the plan and pushes for mediation and earlier withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Navy
Libia
Somaliland
United Nations General Assembly
A. A. Arittiunian
Latin America
Middle East
United States
Britain
China
France
Russia
Ethopia
Libya
U. N
Tlaty
Eritrea
Soviet Union
Italy
Africa
B 29 survivors describe wretched sea ordeal after Bermuda crash
Lt Col John Grable said 18 survivors spent 79 hours adrift after a B 29 ditched 400 miles northeast of Bermuda. The plane broke apart as it sank, two men died, one killed by damaged girders. Rescued by Canadian destroyer Waida and delivered to Kindley Field hospital.
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Haida
Bermuda
Pily
Hamilton
Kindley Field
Gazette Telephoto
Plone
John Grable
March Field Air Base
California
Kindley Field Hospital
Kindley Air Base
Waida
Atlantic
Grable
Faye
French Diplomat Held in Warsaw
The Warsaw arrest of French consulate employee Andre Simon Pobineau at the airport triggers a Franco Polish dispute. French charges implicate two other diplomats while Polish authorities protest and expel two envoys. The incident centers on espionage claims and the fate of a Polish airliner crew and its passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Po- Tang
Warsaw
Andre Simon Pobineau
Stettin
Paris
Poland
Aymar de Hressin de Mere
Fernand Reneaux
Robineau
Interior Ministry
sJater
Foreign Ministry
Przemslaw Oxrodzinski
List of 260 crew aboard B 23 bomber in Nov crash near Bermuda
The release from March Field lists surviving and deceased crew members of the B 23 bomber that crash landed in the Atlantic near Bermuda on November 16. It names the dead Gunner Robert H Dodgan and others, with survivors including Lt Col John Grable Jr and First Lt Ernest Williver, plus ranks, ages, and next of kin across several states.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Atlantic
March Field Air
Base
Cal
Jeohn Grable, Jr
Wie
Helene Louise Grable
March Air Base
Ernest Williver
Abilene
Tex
Catherine I. Oliver
Joseph J. Petrosino
Rose
East Providence
Truman Tops Guesses With Taft Hartley Threat
Washington dispatch reports an official observer for coal operators says President Truman upended expectations by invoking Taft Hartley to counter a potential coal strike. The National Coal Association notes the injunction promise could backfire and cites unrest within the United Mine Workers welfare fund after abrupt layoffs. Trustees of the welfare treasury may clash Monday over unfreezing about 1 to 1.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Truman
John S. Lewis
National Coal Assoc
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Welfare Fund
Welfare Treasury
White House
U S Man Feared Arrested by Reds
Mrs Roberta Vogeler reports husband Robert A Vogeler, 38, American ITT representative in Eastern Europe, arrested in Hungary last Friday. She says Hungarian police have kept him incommunicado after he telephoned Wednesday he was being followed. He left the American legation at 9 am Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Robert A. Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph Co
Hungary
Europe
Catholic bishops urge defense of family life amid societal peril
Washington scene as human Catholic bishops from across the United States appeal for restoring virtues and practices to secure family stability. They call for economic security and social action to enable early marriage, fair employment, and protection of parental authority, cautioning against federal bias toward education and intrusions into domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Congress
Charleston Skies And Weather Outlook
Monday night skies show first quarter Moon and visible planets Venus Mars Saturn with distances noted. Regional forecast calls for light snow and snow squalls across West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee and surrounding regions with colder temperatures tonight into Tuesday and windy conditions in several areas.
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Venus
Tupiler
Mars
Saturn
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
He Mountains
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Dutch airline abandons hope for big plane
A Dutch Dakota transport with 30 Jewish refugee children and four crew vanished near Oslo on a night flight from Brussels to Norway. Rescue efforts spread across forests and Lake Gjerjoen as hundreds combed in rain and darkness after a fire and explosion reported nearby.
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Norway
Oslo
Lake Gjerjoen
Aero Holland
the Hague
North Africa
Orlo
Forenebu
Brussels
Aero Holland Aviation Co
Amsterdam
Aero Hotland
Red Cross
Aur
Fornebu
Netherlands
Highway Toll 4 Over Weekend Tragedies Claim Four Lives
Weekend traffic toll rises with four deaths as state police report victims Boyd Taylor Jr 23 of Ceslton Randolph Courty Steve Earl Lilly 3 of Summers County Alton Berlin Coal 16 of Diana Webster County and Marold Counts 22 of Kentuck Jackson County A companion crash on U S Rt 33 killed State Trooper C A Hehleid Taylor who was a passenger in a car driven by Commodore P Stalnaker 22 of Coalton The crash near a narrow bridge led to a fatal fire after the car rolled 34 feet The driver survived with shock Eaglesville fire extinguished the blaze Two other youths died in separate incidents Lillys son died in a hospital after a moving automobile fall near his home While Berlin Coos boy died when thrown under a moving truck near Belair Webster County Service set for 2 am today Page 14 note Cal 7)
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Boyd Taylor, Jr
Ceslton
Randolph Courty
Steve Earl Lilly
Nimitz
Summers County
Alton Berlin Coal
Diana
Webster County
Marold Counts
Kentuck
Jackson County
C. A. Hehleid Taylor
U. S. Rt. 33
Commodore P. Stalnaker
Coalton
Elkins
Tre Lilly Child
Carlos Lilly
Hinton
P. D. Kyer
Berlin Cool
Belair
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Cripps
U.N
Robert H. Dodgan
Francis Claine Dowson
Decatuc
Raymord Breit
Ollinda M Breit
Arlington
Leonard D. Culberson
Borbachier
Peggy J. Culberson
San Francisco
Ralston P. Bennett
Carrie M. Bennett
Crystal City
John J. Ha
Marie P. Harris
Braddock
Perry C. Alfred, Jr
Mary F. Alfred
Greenville
S.C
Charles L. Cox
Gunspec
Molly R. Cox
Riverside
John ©. Burch
Daniel Preston Burch
Beryl BR. Burch
Cal Tech
William W. Johnson
Loradean Johnson
Beverly Hills
Roy H. Coulter
Wanda Kahne
William H. Pratt
Lewis Sethack
U.S
Reds
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