Denfeld removed as Navy Chief amid political row
Admiral Louis Denfeld was ousted from his post and expressed readiness to serve in a lesser role to aid the Navy and the country. President Truman and Secretary Matthews discussed transferring him to other duties while House Armed Services members criticized the move as Congress nears unification debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treas
Washington
Navy
Louis Denfeld
Truman
Secretary of the Navy
Matthews
Ttll Yew Tercay
Denfeld
Pentagon
House
Armed Services
Air Force
Army
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
Vingon
Rep
Avends
Rep. Short
R-Mo
Wyers
Kilding
Texs
Hte
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bates
R-Mass
Mithey Matthews
Tm Ro Bales
Matthews. “Matthews Came Into His Job Last Spring To Replace John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Johnson
Pe Torghernood
Chest Campaign Progress Near Goal Shortfall Noted
Corry's Community Chest reports daily gains with division chairmen contributing to a total of 18 493 today. The drive lags behind the 25 800 goal by 7 68, despite breakdowns by divisions such as Corporations Advance gifts and Retail stores and government, utilities, banks and hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Advisions
Quotis
Indus
Concord Township
Erie man charged with murder in boarder death
George Burke 40 of Erie was charged with murder over the beating death of Carl Wagner 44 who boarded with the Burke family. Wagner suffered cerebral hemorrhages after a October 8 fight linked to domestic strife. Burke pleads innocence and awaits trial in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
George Burke
St le Burke
Carl Wagner
James Wallace
Hamel Host Pil
Heath Way
Dunian J. MelLaughlin
Burke
Wagner
Wogner
Sparta Halloween Parade Promises Prizes and Pageant
The Sparta Lions Club sponsors tomorrow evening’s Halloween parade in Spartansburg with cash prizes for winners. A bingo party at Spartansburg Grange Hall will follow with additional prizes and costume awards announced by judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Spartansburg Grange Hall
Berrien
Truman Declares No National Emergency in Strikes
President Truman says there is no national emergency yet, while mediators push for voluntary settlements in steel and coal disputes. Fed Reserve forecasts a 11% drop in October industrial output, and senators urge action before further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Lly Associaed
Tress
Washington, Vt
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
National
Harting
Wherry
R-Neb
Gop
Bennie
Chanice
White House
Humphrey
Dminn
Waite House
Cyrus S. Ching
Alyeelor
Federal Mediation Servce
Beft
New York
U. S. Steel Corp
Philip Murray
CIO
Murray
Ching
U. S
Indu W
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehiem Steel Corp
John T. Lewis
Miners Union
Southern
Northern
Western
Lewis
Corry Man Pays $100 in Meadville Gambling Case
Pete Marty of Meadville pleaded guilty at arraignment before Alderman Dominick Lemmerty yesterday and paid a fine of 4100. He was arrested by Meadville police on charges of setting up and maintaining a football pool at a local establishment. The report notes details of the sportsbook operation and the surrounding case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Meadville
Pete Marty
Dominick Lemmerty
Meadvilly
Yasterday
Marty
Wellverstur Football Poocurits
Meadville Patlentul
Atrest
Aretha
Manet
Fairhaven sale progress under city plan for veterans
The city negotiates maintenance of Fairhaven roadways and sewers with FPHA while awaiting tax data to continue subsidies on unsold dwellings. Myron Left reports 147 cash-deposited units remain open to buyers with final transfers due early next year and a plan to auction the remainder to highest bidders if unsold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worhead
Fairhaven
Housinng
Myron
Federal Public Housing Authority
J. Pred Kinley
Walter Scott
PPHA
Left
Celine
PRHA
Britain Votes Against Labour Economy Plan in Confidence Trial
In London the Labour government faced a pivotal budget vote with a 350 to 223 defeat by Conservative opposition. The tally underscored party splits and illness absences while Liberals and independents backed the plan for belt tightening to avert national bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Britain
Prikram
Attlee
Messures
Mie
Conserva
Vile Ushi
Altice
Progran
Firbor
Winie Dabo Hovermand
Youngstown News Brief On Local Strike Buzz And Business Mix
Local segment from Youngstown Ohio notes a sudden stir over a steel strike affecting the area. Mentions vendors, shops, and restaurants adjusting operations amid the unsettled climate as the community tracks developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohin
SudMly
Wolfie
Fouer
Manning
Lownis
Shapeanut Pier
Fire destroys Palmer home near Elgin with no injuries
A Palmer residence on a rural lane between Elgin and Route 80 was destroyed by flames. Firefighters from Goney Spartinebriry and Wa suty City battled the blaze while the family and four children were away at classes. The home, once owned by Bart Palmer, suffered extensive damage as crews struggled to control the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ube
Miny Palmer
Hames Bruke
Fredens
Paley Wits
Lash Wien
Molto
Leniel
Murnace
Bart Palmer
Corry
Street Truck Rampage Damages Cars and Vehicle
A westbound Warney Smith truck lost control on East Main Street causing extensive damage to three cars and two trucks. The Studebaker, Worthy car, and a Pennsylvania Electric Co. vehicle sustained major damage while bystanders observed a crowd gather before tow trucks arrived. Police investigators planned charges against the driver Mackey as the scene drew a large late night crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pio
Nero
Main Street
Studebaker
Roy Manley
North Second
Cooter
Citypallee
Warney-Smith Motor Freight Company
Bert J. Meéb
Plo
Walter
Janefowley
Ford
Glenn Reine
Hawley
Bell State
Ineal
Bricker
Mies
Ernst
China Officer Reports Improved Outlook for Southwest Front
A Ting Wen Wei spokesman said the improved outlook applied mainly to the southwest front with Reds preparing for a large scale invasion. He acknowledged losses around Hamas and noted fighting near Yungshim Sang and Tavinae with 200 to 230 miles of front area near Chumeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeann Teers
Shungking
Ting
Beyeanigs
Tins
Hamas
Yungshim Sanghue
Tavinae
Cott
Lawmaker Must Stand Trial Nov 7
Federal Judge Holtzoff rules Rep J Parnell Thomas must stand trial November 7 on charges of defrauding the government. The trial was not further postponed after two private physicians reported his stomach disorder and deem him fit for proceedings. The former House Ways and Means Committee member is accused of active payroll padding and taking kickbacks from clerical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alexander Holtzof
Rep. J. Parnell Thomas
R-Nj
Oltzoff
Thomas
Thom
Hous
Gelfaud
Bidault Heads French Regime Amid Coalition Continuity
Georges Bidault is confirmed premier of France with a cabinet lineup based on the same centrist coalition that has governed for over two years. The 16 ministers include ten retained from previous governments amid promises of a cost of living bonus for low paid workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
France
Culais
Georges Bidaut
Bidaull
National Assembly
MRP
Hidawhl
Son
Bi- Gault
Vincent Auriol
Assembly
Bidault
Center
Jules Moch
Rene Mayer
Bidwall
Henry Quierte
Queuille
Artfolin
Murder attempt near Meadville leads to three arrests
Three charged in a year-old murder for hire attempt near Meadville Gr 2 include Clyde Ayers Mrs Hirschman and Edward Hirschman. Ayers pled guilty while Mrs Hirschman claimed innocence as Charles Gearhart confessed his role to state police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Womad
Mors
Ian
Charles
Nagden
Gud Charles
Gearhav
Waf Smicksburg
Todianu
MarTatnoghan Ty
Trene Hinschinn
Mary Set
Narden Sute
Clyde Ayers
Greenville
Ayers
Hirschman
Narden
Edward A. Hirschman
Shendigo
Tndesia County
Gearhart
Serwent Naddeo
Tole
Blepore
Geor
Mili Fenjord
Edward
Neddeo
Ayersisis
Smicksburg
Gearhirl
J Plosd Watt Winkle
Hitschinson
Eepyville
Judge extends case of Rev. Knapp pastor in indecency charge
The judge continued the case against Rev. Robert Knapp of Clymer on public indecency charges after guilty pleas by the pastor. A psych detective report will be considered again on March 13, 1950. Prominent local residents defended the defendant and the $500 bond was renewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Knapp
Clymer
New York
Sige
Corm
Usu
Shoteen-Sezorne
Air France Constellation Crashes in Azores Mountain Peak
The Paris to New York Air France Constellation carrying 48 aboard struck a mountain peak on Sao Miguel Island in the Azores during bad weather. Rescue teams found all 82 passengers and 11 crew dead. notable figures aboard included violinist Ginette Neveu and former boxing champion Cerda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Azores
Air France Line
Hed
Firench Waxer Weel Cerdan
Theortheast
Sao Miguel Island
Sant. Maria
Aix France
Sana Maria
Cordan
Ginette Neveu
United States
Guy Juin
Montreal
Give
Prengh Langlue Newspaner
le Canada
Remigio Hernandovena
Kay Kamen
Watt Disney
New York
Madison Square Garden
Jake Ly Motta
Josiphene
Detroit
Jo Lorwyn
Paul Jerney
Air France
Philly Salles
MT York
John Abort
Snternavel
the Brom
Edward Sophine
Broohtlyn
Edward Gehring
Man- Ahasset
Marie Ryat
Atlantic City
N. J
Emory Kolmos
Irene Zisaniteh
Santa Maria
Prenell Standart
Aad
San Miguel
Idnet
Pisnes
Wmf
Bridges and Officials Face Hearing Over Miners Pension
A fragmented wire service style report describes a hearing involving Bridges and other officials tied to coal miners pensions. Mentioned are Van Horn and Gesell with Cridnes VaNety in a tense debate over mine welfare and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Bridges
Washington
van Horn
Triste
Wired
Guy
J. Gesell
Cridnes VaNety
Ariscure
Lena
Snellbrall
Tristes
van Horm
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Dysart
Stormiels Tality
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Sparta Hallowe'en
Irving
iMay
Noone
Hlirt
FPHA
Flames
Elgin
China
Mitchell Scranton
Case DE Clymer
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