Cuban Senate Begins Revolutionist Probe Report
Cuban army authorities disclosed a 1500 man expeditionary force aimed at overthrowing Dominican Republic President Rafael Trujillo was broken up. Detained plotters included Dominicans, Venezuelans, and Cubans led by Ortande Masterrer as ships surrendered near Antilla and two expedition ships were brought to Havana.
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Havana
Cuba
Jes
Rafael Trujillo
Dominoan Republic
Oscar Diaz
Nany
Sulleet
Ding
Guinehos Cay
Eask
Hyvirit
Hesini
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Antilla
Peressid
Col. Diaz
Ortande Masterrer
Communist Party
Ding Sid
New Economic Czar Cripps to Lead British Recovery
Sir Stafford Cripps appointed minister of economic affairs to steer Britain's postwar recovery. Jamie Hart Wilson becomes president of the Board of Trade, signaling a younger leadership slate. Attlee aims to boost exports and dollar earnings through new economic targets.
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London
Sept. S
Stafford Cripps
Britain
Jamien Harti Wilson
Wander
Labor
Tard of Trade
Cripps Wisterine
New Island
Arthur Greenwood
Cripps
Lowm
Jon Jegders
Loyalty checks begin for Gary Post Office workers
The Peder Bureau of Investigation conducts fingerprinting and a loyalty questionnaire for Gary Pool Office staff. About 40 workers will be printed for safety checks starting October 4, with broader use planned across federal employees nationwide.
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Peder Bureau of Investigation
Lhe
Gary Pool
James Sullivan
Auesslur
Pittsburgh
Police Chief Kidnapped Then Escaped In Allentown
Police Chief Wayne Dilroth of Allentown was abducted by a suspect who forced him to drive for two hours toward Bethlehem. The chief escaped by leaping from the car. the suspect, Boror Julius Worseck, was later captured in Allentown. Authorities warned state and local officers across Pennsylvania and New Jersey during the manhunt.
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Associated Press
Allentown
Wayne Dilroth
Aulet
Bethlshem
Elliot
Htes
Lough Vel
Elliott
Worseck
Eray
Ellioth
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ellinth
Allen Vtowh
Wis Kap
Allen Fawn
Plant Worker Loses Left Hand in Accidental Injury
A Corry resident named Earb Gondenow lost his left hand in a foundry accident at Ajax Tron Works around 3:10 am. He reportedly grabbed a piece of machinery while cleaning beneath the foundry spot and severed his hand between a pulley and belt. He was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital for emergency treatment and was listed in favorable condition at noon.
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Earb Gondenow
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Corry Memorial Hospital
GE. Bennett
Car Crash On Route 8 Injures Four In Union City
A 197 Chevrolet demolished after skidding off Route 8 in a thunderstorm near Union City. Mrs Elaine Tacas Gelaron and Freeman Alewlek were admitted with injuries. Mrs Lucy sustained fractures and abrasions while Hebrick had back injuries. Police say high speed contributed. vehicle struck embankment after losing control. Total damage estimated at 151,500. The couple traveled from Jamestown to Mesdville.
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Ue Cong
Rolle
Lucas Upparkilly
Cub
Lutens
Jamestown
Mesdville
Prank Sty+t Durski, B.D
Suegertown
Pollution in Creek Clearing Reveals More Fish Deaths
Ross Bailey state fish warden reported rising dead fish counts in Brokenstraw Creek after a pollution incident. Officials suspect sewer overflows from Fast Main Street may have released contaminant into the stream, with numbers still uncertain days after the incident.
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Brokenstraw
Ross Bailey
Youngsville
Bomb Explosion Rocks Jerusalem Press
Bomb blast outside an Arab shop near Jaffa Gate and a related incident near Haifa are reported with no casualties. Separate reports note ships carrying Jewish immigrants approaching the Palestinian coast amid blockades. In Philadelphia, the Third U S District Court of Appeals denies reconsideration in the Donald M Johnson case involving gun charges and defrauding the government.
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Jerusalem
Jaffa
Haifa
Egypt
Express
Cairo-Haifa
Palestine
Johnson
Third
U. S. District Court of Appeals
Donald M. Johnson
Uia
Ter
Albert W.johnson
Harrisburg
Whem
Stopgap Aid Plan Garners Support For Food Discounts
The government considers offering low priced food to hungry areas abroad as a means to curb further inflation and unrest. Foods expected include beans canned vegetables and other staples. Officials say subsidies could lower costs for foreign buyers while saving grain stocks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eftrud Jules
Truman
Annu Ud
Lhe State Department
Agricultme Eee
Bums Grab Early Lead in World Series Opener
Frank Shea of the Yankees and Relph Branca of the Dodgers were named as starting pitchers for game one. A 1-0 first inning lead came when Pete Reiser scored after a walk and an error, with Reiser reaching second on a fielding miscue. In the Brooklyn half, Lindell’s sacrifice fly tied the score, while the Yankees answered with solid defense and pitching to keep it close through two innings.
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New York
Frank Shea
New York Yankees
Relph Branca
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pe Dpagers
Die
Mngled
Pete Reiser
Seennel Case
Jury to be completed in Hallowell murder trial
Philadelphia September 10 jurors remain for Hallowell murder case as William Hallowell 28, an adopted son of a child psychologist, stands accused of killing two policemen. Six of the jurors already seated were women and many voiced support for capital punishment.
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Hallowell 15
Samuel FH
Hewitt
James J. Quigley
Transatlantic plane crewmen walkout today
A strike by Transatlantic Airlines pilots began with 80 planes grounded and crews reporting for duty in New York before heading to Washington. Officials said domestic US service would not be affected, as the airline operates internationally.
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Monalily
Auiti
Riuwsiang Jae
Tayo Trent
Ie Americary
Pilble Sind
Soviet Union
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Dewey
Associated Pras
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Thane
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VT Warnei
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Tony
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Lye
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Beluieke Pric
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Fe Sails
AOA
Donastic Air
Ameiiosa Qverséas Airlines
Six Per Cent Of State Workers Licensed In 1947
Harrisburg reports that over six percent of Pennsylvania’s wage earning population held licenses or permits in 1947. Dr Francis B Haas notes 265 500 individuals including 58 500 teachers were licensed or renewed by the department, covering doctors dentists nurses architects engineers public accountants real estate brokers and salesmen. The figure compares with a state population over 10 million and about 4 495 000 employed, indicating broad reach of license laws across professions.
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Pennsylvania
Carty
Francis B. Haas
Department of Commerce Tisty
Fai
Drs Hane
Gener Assembly
Feninsylvalis
Uire Department of Public Inshruct
Flan
UN votes admit Yemen and Pakistan amid global tensions
New York reports Yemen and Pakistan accepted as United Nations members while Afghanistan voted against Pakistan. Tehran cites deadly earthquakes near Dowhaiabad. Delhi area villagers suffer food shortages as Jamuna river floods worsen. Greece probes defense plans to counter guerrilla activity amid potential foreign interference. Argentina and Canada win seats on the UN Security Council, Czechoslovakia loses a ballot to Soviet Ukraine and others for a second round.
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Associated Press
New York
Yemen
Pakistan
United Nations
Afghanistan
Argentina
Canada
United Nations Assembly
Creviystovakia
Uhy
Ukraine
Tnilie
Riding Mishap Leaves Youngsville Teacher Critical
Miss Hester Hiller, a Youngsville math teacher, was critically injured when a horse bolted on the Columbus Clymer road while she rode with two companions. She was hospitalized at Corry Hospital with severe injuries and underwent an urgent operation as doctors fought to save her life.
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Hester Hiller
Youngsville
Columbus
Corry
Besh
Miss Heller
Yester-Day
Avis
Vie
Youngsville Athasis
Finance Firms Face License Requirement for Auto Sales
After October 1 new state law requires finance firms selling and financing automobiles to hold licenses. The State Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Act imposes penalties for unlicensed activity as the Banking Department notes several license applications already processed and an estimated thousands may be affected.
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Powell
Shute Banking Department
Uconse
Plan to blast gas well at Carter Hill today
Workmen of the Pennsylvania Gas Company prepared to shoot a second gas well on Carter Hill with nitroglycerin to boost daily gas flow beyond the 10 000 cubic feet mark. The well had reached 4391 feet, seven feet below the first successful well, and officials expected a strong gas flow similar to the previous high output if blasting succeeds. A loud roar was heard during uncapping after weekend pressure buildup.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
Carter Hill
omf+cial
Carter
Court bars paper milk bottles in Washington
The Washington County Court dissolved a temporary injunction against Otto Mille Co of Pittsburgh and upheld an ordinance prohibiting cardboard milk containers. Testimony showed Otto converted to paper bottles and disposed of glass bottling equipment.
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Washington, Pa
Washington
Laos
Otto Mille Co
StHsburgh
Welty Ordnance
Otto Company
Congress to reconvene around December amid aid push
Senate Republican leader Vandenberg called for a November 11 meeting of the Foreign Relations Committee as part of arranging emergency European aid. President Truman sought quick action on a $580 million winter relief fund with possible four-committee review and a potential December reconvening of Congress.
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Vandenberg
R-Mieh
Europe
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Vandenbere
Ent
Washington
Congress
Foreign Affairs
Wind House
House
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Topeka
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Republican Congress
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Capital Hill
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Huly
Princeste
Austria
Anich
White House
France
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Rolise
Truman Names New Labor Aide
President Truman named John T. Hela of Nanticoke Pennsylvania as a new labor aide and assistant secretary of labor. The appointment comes as reforms and reorganization of the Labor Department are debated following limits imposed by recent labor acts and shifts in officials across the department.
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Washington
John T. Hela
Nanticoke
Limeleutenane
UMW
Johnny Lewis
Ramet
Philip Hannah
Ohio State Federaliom of Labor
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Im Labor Department
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H Emetz
Czechoolavakia
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