Rising Rivers Bring Northwest Flood Fear
The lower Columbia basin braces for the worst flood since 1948 with 5,000 acres near Vancouver doomed and Kalama declared in emergency. Water threatens dikes as levees near Ridgefield and Bonneville Ferry face pressure. Willamette and Columbia back up with readings around 24 to 26 feet. Police hunt a gunman linked to a Manhattan club holdup. Whitey, a neighbor, assists then vanishes. The Detroit editor Dombrowski was killed, and two others wounded in the incident at Club Polonia.
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Lower
Columbia
Vancouver
Wash
Kalama
Weather - Bureau
New York
Whitey
Detroit
Manhattan
Polonia
Thomas Dombrowski
al Glos Ludowy
The
People's Voice
Frank Grodzki
Maspeth
Queens
Columbus Hospital
Walter Nogas
Newark
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Bellevue Hospital
Polanu
Nolice
Stella Nowakowski
Dombrowski
Ridgefield
Willamette River
Reading
Kootenei
Bonne
Ferry
Idaho
Benner’s Ferry
Firms Reject Plumber Pact in Northern California
In San Francisco and surrounding counties 2200 plumbers voted against a proposed three year contract from the Mechanical Contractors of Northern California and related groups. Local 36 of the plumbers union will continue negotiations to seek a satisfactory new contract replacing the expiring one. The rejected offer included a 5 cent hourly raise over three years and a compulsory savings plan.
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San Francisco
Plumbers Union
Local '36
Luxury Liner Freed From Sicily Sand Bar
Five tugs and a ferry boat freed the British luxury liner Caronia from a sand bar at Messina Sicily. The grounding caused little damage but significant embarrassment for Cunard Line as visibility was described as perfect.
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Sicily
Messina
Daily Review Want Ads Promote Quick Results
A compact 1930s style newspaper notice prompts readers to use Review Want Ads for fast results. It lists mailing addresses and office locations in Hayward Castro Valley San Lorenzo and Centerville, with subscription rates and publication details.
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Daily Review, Inc
Postoffice
Hayward
California
P.O. Box
Daily Review
Castro Street
Alameda County
Lucernir
Castro Valley
Lucerne
San "Lorenzo
Arriva Lucerne
Centerville
South Main St
Perville
Mindzenty jailed again in Hungary crackdown
Joseph Cardinal Mindzenty, the Hungarian Catholic primate, has reportedly been arrested again as authorities tighten controls. The semi official Catholic News Agency reports his re arrest comes after his earlier release from a Communist jail left him weakened and ill.
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Munich
Germany
Hunarian
Joseph Cardinal Mindzenty
Minczenty
Ex Buchenwald Victims Tour Camp Memorial Service
Paris reports hundreds of former concentration camp victims left Strasbourg for a five day pilgrimage. They rail against Hungary's post war Catholic leader Mindzenty and call for memorial services for deportees and prisoners who died at Buchenwald under Nazi rule.
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Hungary
Spe
Mindzenty
Cial
Firet
Hunl
Dead Sea Scrolls Tell of Vast Holy Land Treasure
A group of biblical scholars in Manchester and Amman say two copper Dead Sea Scrolls describe vast hoards of gold and silver worth millions hidden near Mount Gerizim and Jerusalem. Experts doubt the treasure exists or will be found, noting incomplete clues and changed landforms since the first century.
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Holy Land
Manchester
Eng
INS
Jordan’s Department of Antiquities
Amman
Dead Sea
Jordan
Christ
Mount
Gerzim
Jerusalem
Democrats Switch Tactics In Ike Image Makeover
Democratic strategists abandon a frontal attack on President Eisenhower and shift to portraying him as an amiable figurehead. A memo lists alleged slips by Eisenhower aides while highlighting quotes that suggest a heartless, self-serving administration.
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Ruth Montgomery
Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Ike
Paul Butler
Democratic National Committee
White House
Howard Pyle
Cormnei
BECO
Aucomp
Oregon
Iguans
Bisend J
Fragmented OCR reads of a sorrowful scene at a funeral
An OCR fragment describes a mourner peeling away at sorrow to a funeral dirge as tears stream down her cheeks and an audience member is seen crying, though details are unclear due to the damaged text
Cyprus War Sparks British Bomb Blast Search
In Nicosia a large bomb raid by insurgents sparked a major security sweep as authorities hunted for other devices. Two bombs were thrown during the night at British targets and a large-scale search of nearby buildings was ordered.
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Nicosia
INS
Sdytentites Jomb
Bombed groves near military road cleared for safety
Report describes orange groves along a major military road near the bomb-throwing scene being levelled by bulldozers to remove cover for possible Cypriot attacks. Priestly houses nearby were occupied and searched for arms and explosives.
Peron Art Trove Traced to Nazis Looted Treasures
Reporters trace a hidden cache linked to Nazi looted art circulated through Argentina after World War II. The collection includes priceless works once seized in Belgium France and the Netherlands and recovered from containers near Peron's residence.
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Peron
D.peron
Hitler
Argentina
Belgium
France
Holland
Deven
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