Truman challenges GOP on four top issues
President Truman enters a heated political clash with Republicans over Communists, high prices, health insurance, and national security. He denies protecting Reds in federal jobs, accuses Dewey and Stassen of misstatements, and vows to press charges against GOP claims before the election.
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Four Die in Farm Inn Blaze at Tangetown Farm
Four perished in a farm inn fire at Crystal Brook Farm near Fort Monmouth gate. Victims named include Anton Minoprio owner, his wife Mrs Mac Minoprio, their 13 year old son Roger, and an employee. Mrs Wohsenlegel, owner’s mother, was rescued. Firefighters and authorities: superintendent Lewis Mer and Tenn Aleks. News notes also include Treasury report figures for September.
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Fort Monmouth
Anton Minoprin
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Roger
Anton Minoprio
Ransbeck
Wohsenlegel
Tewis Mer
Ana Tenn Aleks
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Germany
New Navy Bomber Okayed In Tests By Associated Press
Washington announces a new Navy bomber undergoing testing with reports noting speed potential and design features. The craft is described as faster than 350 mph in bursts, with turbojet and turbofan concepts, a large 43,000 ton display role, and crewed pressurized compartments for operations.
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Washington
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Schuman abandons bid to form new French cabinet
Paris Sept 3 Premier-deal Net Robert Schuman halted his drive to assemble a new moderate government after two days of talks failed to win key party support. He cited selfish political bickering and said no coalition could be formed. The chronic instability followed Socialist and Conservative split refusing to back a cabinet. The interior ministry post loomed as a potential flashpoint amid fears of unrest.
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Paris
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Popular Republican Movement
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Schuman
Vincent Auniol
Oh Construction
France
Andre Marie
Marie
Schumannn
Interior
Lagor Laubie
Youth Draft Registration Notice from Corry and Union City
Fragmented text indicates a draft or registration notice for youths born in 1925. Mentions Corry men, Union City, and a two day period for registration. Unclear dates and places due to garbled OCR.
Pacific Coast Ports Paralyzed by CIO Walkout
Historic shipping stoppage shuts down Pacific ports from Mexico to Canada as about 120 ships are held, 12,000 dock workers walk out, and 16,000 seafarers are idle. Washington scrambles for a response while unions demand noncommunist labor affidavits and the industry fears collapse.
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Associated Press
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Waterbone
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Dew
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Peters Admits Being Commie in Deportation Hearings
A Hungarian immigrant known as Alexander Stevens admits years as an active Communist in the United States while denying testimony of Soviet Underground leadership. He spoke after a deportation hearing and said thousands of Communists knew him. he twice sought citizenship but was denied. Nearby, storm warnings were hoisted along Louisiana’s coast as Gulf storms intensified, with alerts from Mobile to Vermilion Bay and Galveston. An earthquake report from New York notes a large tremor with distant felt effects.
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New York
Y' Peters
Congress
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United States
Peters
Alexander Stevens
Communist Party
Carol King
Immigration Service
Immigration and Net Upwlitation Service
New Orleans
Toursiana
Mississippi River
Vermilion Bay
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Mobile
Ala
Galveston
Hopes Fade For Early End To Trucking Strike
New York on September 3 officials reported rising concern as a trucking strike threatened severe city disruption. About 10,000 workers staged walkouts while food and retail firms faced shortages and higher prices. Union Local 807 drew up wage demands and planned a meeting to present them by Monday, with no immediate settlement in sight.
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New York
Statioun
Ater
Altrom Teguhue
Teamsters Union Local 807
Ivhteb
Jimunuima
Umudayer
Teamsters
Wheodore W. Kheel
Thin City
Sale
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Nighie
Lees
Wilkoyl
Wélture
Ion
Haenkers
Two Injured In Auto Collision West Of Corry
An Erie mother and husband were injured when a truck colliding with a car three miles west of Corry sent the latter off the wet road. Ruth Yadaker, 42, and her son Leonard, 10, were treated at a local hospital for ankle injury and shock respectively. The crash involved a Chevrolet truck driven by Robert Bunce of Spartansburg and owned by Phone Motor Co. Detailed damages were listed at 250 for the Yadaker vehicle and 300 for the car. no time was given for the incident.
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Iild Soman
Corny Hospital
Corny
Slate
Ten Barracks
Uhis
Yadaker
Lean
Yadlaker
Robert B. Bunce
Spartansburg
Phone Motor Co
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Bunce
Eilvert
Damige
Letmiek
Former Czech President Benes Dies at 64 in Sedmon
Edward Benes, twice president of Czechoslovakia and key figure in 1918 founding, died at his Sedmon country home at 6 10 p m after a stroke and years of illness. His death followed a coup and the loss of Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk. He had previously resigned during the Munich crisis.
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Thomas Masaryk
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Klement Gottwald
Adalf Hiller
Grecoslovak Sudetenlana
Irgun Teimi Group Vanishes From Jerusalem Tone
In Jerusalem on September 3 a member of the 11 year old Irgun underground says the group is dissolving its separate existence. He hints another underground movement could operate to free Jerusalem from foreign rule. Also, a notice from Moscow reports Russia's minister of industry Sergei Lyain has died.
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Moscow
Raic
FIND AREA MAN S BODY IN WOODS
The body of Joseph Mernay aged 7 was found this afternoon near a cabin east of Torpec. Howard Eastman reported locating the body to authorities. Coroner Lowrey ordered removal to Youngsville for funeral services as relatives in the area are notified. One daughter is believed to live in Olean New York.
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Priv Darrow
Pinata
Darrow
Wire County
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Susar Grove
Lowrey
Young
Youngsville
Tao Jiu
Relives
Olean
N. xi
Resurface Two City Streets In Fairhaven District
Fairhaven residents welcomed a rapid resurfacing of two city streets, including Siyder Circle and Clinton Street, by the A Zalmedeeid Son firm. Completion came ahead of schedule thanks to strong user cooperation, with final surface work on South Street to follow in a week as paving moves toward completion.
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Texoes
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Siyder Circle
Clinton Street
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Palrhaven
Fish South Street
State Federation of Labor Back Truman Support
The Pennsylvania Federation of Labor mobilized its membership to back President Truman's reelection in November. Delegates from across the state gathered to endorse the president, while Joseph A. DonSukh announced the Political Education League would work to defend local reforms and oppose Republican congressmen in Pennsylvania.
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Truman
Svearen Fel
Sarrigburg
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Teague
Joseph A. Don
Political Education League of Philadelphia
Draft Signups Reach 18 to 20 Year Old District Men
District youths ages 18 to 20 registered for the draft in Union City as the first day of registration begins. Clerk H Bubkhiar notes daily progress with about 10 percent of the 1,600 expected registrants actually eligible under the draft law. Wurkhart identifies key non veterans and younger men as the primary eligible group, with eligibility extending to those 18, 19, and 20 after September 1.
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New Ruling on Vets Benefits Clarifies Unemployment Aid
A state official explains that World War II veterans on vacation shutdowns can collect Service Readjustment Allowance benefits if unemployed, clarifying eligibility rules. The guidance urges veterans to visit their local State Employment Service office to file claims and resolve uncertainties about employer penalties and benefit access.
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State Employment Service
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Corry Grocery Sale Closed Today
The Wayside Market at 401 West Wise Street changed hands today from Lynford Chase to Wise list a Hamdall of 525 percent West Wayne Street. Mr Radhel said the new owner will take over the Third Ward grocery on September 20 and run it with no changes. The purchaser, aided by his wife, is a familiar local figure from operating the Atlantic service station near the post office for two and a half years and has prior Beho jt experience. No immediate plans to reenter full business are stated.
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Milk Commission Scored by Dem Leader in Harriburg
A Democratic state committee leader accused the State Control Commission of raising milk prices. The charge alleged the panel helped boost profits by a significant margin, claiming a future price of nine cents a quart would harm consumers while benefiting mill owners and charities. The report notes controversy over the commission’s influence on pricing and consumer costs.
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State Control Commission
Philin Mathews
Comimiiwe
Lifting of Berlin Blockade Imminent, Reds Report
AP dispatches from Washington note the National Labor Relations Board seeking higher court action in New York to enforce orders on Lie detection in coastal shipping. In China, western Shandong province splits government control, forming a buffer between China proper and Soviet territory as tensions rise. The House Un American Activities Committee plans to reopen Red spy hearings in September with testimony from Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers.
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Washington
House Un-American Activities Committee
Robert C. Stripling
Alger Fuss
Whittaker Chambirs
Freed 2 Held for Erie Court Indictments Lie
Two men were indicted by a county grand jury in Erie on charges including fraudulent conversion and operating a vehicle while intoxicated after a muta accident on an Erie street. Apson Bigelow was released. the indictments build a tally of local arrests awaiting trial.
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Eile County
Ust
Paul Aikens
Aikens
Tomas Maloney
Mott Street
Erie
Apson Bigelow
Bigelow
Ely
Wattsburg Fair Closes Saturday at Community Event
The Wattsburg fair wraps up with livestock land parade and racing events. Notable prizes totaled 2350 with winners from Union City Erie and Meadville. horseracing and pace heats highlighted the afternoon. A grand automobile date finale with Grosby is planned for tomorrow afternoon and evening alongside radio entertainment.
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Wattsburg
Harry Burrows
Unkce
Waltsbugh
Deedride
Union City
William Wrieger
Mer- Jeers HC
Vinmay Jackson Center
Lloyd
Sarver
Richardson
Indiana
Dunlop
Erie
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F. D. Moors
Franklin
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Meadville
Tomor
Grosby
Radio Wriiste Mane Othely Entertainment
Western envoys in Moscow pursue Berlin tolls talks
Western diplomats in Moscow report steady progress in informal talks among the US Britain Russia and France on Berlin tolls and the blockade. They expect more envoys from Berlin and Paris as discussions extend into the Kremlin and a fourth day of talks continues under Russian demand for a favorable currency and exchange terms.
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Berlin
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Britain
Orange
Frank Roberts
U. S
Waller
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Tony Berlin
Francois Stylous
Nd Wiiith
Millinany Goversn
Germany
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Uist
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Eris
Ihe
Viansport
Wnt
Nigy
Bevin
Fire destroys lumber yard and blocks Auld building
A $100,000 blaze near Pittsburgh raged through the timberyard of John W. Auld and Brothers and the two story Auld building in the business district. Firefighters said damage could exceed six figures with tenants displaced but no injuries reported. The conflagration also affected the Squires Hug store and Red Stove Company sites.
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Squires Hug
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