Dulles Blames Reds for Inability of Ald Peace
John Foster Dulles told the World Council of Churches that Communists make it impossible to establish a universal peace through law. He warned the Soviet regime seeks coercion and violence, urging churches to expose the evil of war and urge peaceful, principled action.
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Dulles
Amsterdam
The
Netherlands
John Foster Dulles
Assembly of the Id Council of Churches
Thomas E. Dewey
Fas
World Council of Churches
Stark Blames Crash On Low Altitude Flying
PARKERSBURG August 24 The crash of a two place plane near Lake Washington Sunday killing Allen Pennybacker 20 the pilot and William Marlow Hawk 17 the passenger was blamed on low altitude flying by State Aeronautics Director Hubert H Stark The craft struck a power line while flying well below the 1000 foot minimum for flights over crowds or populated areas
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Parkersburg
Lake Washington
Hubert H. Stark
Stark
Allen Pennybacker
William Marlow Hawk
Billy Marlow Hawks
W. Va
West Virginia to Have Hot Campaign
Washington August 24. Jacob Bell reports political fighting forms in seven border states. The piece notes Truman’s Missouri home ground and key campaigns shaping up amid the presidential race. Officials indicated intense battleground efforts as parties mobilize in swing areas.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Truman
Missouri
Weather Bureau Warns of Elusive Heat Wave Rise
The Associated Press reports that West Virginia cities recorded 80 to 90 degree heat for a second day as forecasts promise higher temperatures tomorrow. The Chicago weather office called the spell the season’s first sustained heat wave, stretching from the Rockies to the Appalachians and Cumberland mountains. Huntington forecasts show no relief before week’s end with highs near 72 in the Kanawha and lower Ohio valleys and similar levels elsewhere. Yesterday's Huntington high was 94, with 90 in the state’s broader area.
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West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Rockies
Appalachian
Cumberland Mountains
Huntington Weather Bureau
Huntington
Kanawha
Ohio
Another Sweltering Day Ahead For Whole Nation
Chicago reports a continued heat wave stretching from the Rockies to the Appalachians. The first sustained hot spell of the summer remains in effect, bringing high temperatures and oppressive conditions across a wide portion of the country.
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Chicago
Rockies Entiirchy
Appalachians
Budenz Surprise Witness In Probe
Louis Budenz former Communist testifies as a surprise witness behind closed doors in the House Un American Activities Committee spy probe. He is expected to shed light on relations between Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss as Chambers and Hiss prepare for a public confrontation. Budenz formerly edited the Daily Worker and later became a Catholic. The committee did not state if he would testify again in open session tomorrow.
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Washington
Louis Budenz
House UN American Activities Committee
Budens
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
Bidenz
Daily Worker
Chambers
Hiss
Hiss-Chambers
State Department
Morrow Farm
Protest over American kidnapped by Stern gang in Jerusalem
The U S Consul General protested to Jerusalem's Jewish governor after Stern gang members abducted George F Paro a consulate clerk. Paro age 33 from Granville New York was seized held for seven hours handcuffed blindfolded and slapped then called a British spy before release and later held another nine hours.
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Carter L. Davidson
Jerusalem
U.S
Stern Gang
John J. MacDonald
Sternis
George F. Paro
Paro
Palestine
Pine St
Granville
N. Y
Sterniate
Man Shot To Death In Attempted Robbery
A 25 year old Fort Collins man Edward Allen Lincoln was killed in Washington during an attempted hotel robbery. His wife Jean said she egged him on as he tried to pry open a cash drawer. Douglas L. Farr, Whitestone hotel manager, shot Lincoln and is detained pending coroner action. Lincoln had been linked to prior Holdups in Newark and other cities.
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Washington
Fort Collins
Colo
Edward Allen Lincoln
Jean
Newark
N. J
England
Linco
Death toll reaches 236 in state highway crashes
Charleston August 24. State Police Accident Prevention Bureau reports August deaths at 22 for the month and 236 for the year. The latest victim was Junior Lee Bassett, 7, a passenger in a car wreck on Crows Run road in Wetzel County Sunday.
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Charleston
Mike
State
Poli Ze
Junior Lee Bassett
Crows Run
Wetzel County
Production At 248 Billion Per Year Rates
Charles Molony reports that if the current pace continues, the nation's production of goods and services could hit a quarterly and annual rate near 248 billion dollars per year. The article notes factors influencing the second quarter performance and implications for arithmetic to track the growth.
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Charles Molony
Washington
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Special Court Session Scheduled Thursday
Taylor County Circuit court will convene a special term this Thursday to receive the deputy commissioner report and finalize transactions on recent delinquent land sales, announced by Circuit Clerk W Merle Bailey.
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Taylor County Circuit Court
W. Merle Bailey
Four Americans killed in Berlin Airlift collision near Ravotshausen
Two American planes on the Berlin supply run collided outside Ravotshausen Germany. Four airmen were killed and debris delayed recovery as witnesses described touching down in rain and fog with no parachutes seen. One plane crashed upside down in a harvested field while the other diverted and landed outside the town. The U S Air Force confirmed both crews carried two men per Dakota.
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Ravotzhausen
Germany
Berlin
U.S
Trexeuers
U. S. Air Force
Air Force
Wiesbaden
J. R. Hogg
Western envoys and Stalin reach general area of agreement
A qualified source said the western envoys and Russia reached a general area of agreement after a four hour and forty minute session with Prime Minister Stalin. U S Ambassador Walter S. Smith voiced optimism about future meetings and noted technical details lie ahead requiring careful negotiation.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Russia
Sta UN
U.S
Walter Bett
Smith
Kremlin
Berlin
Germany
Europe
Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Heredia
Mystery Clones Strangeness Shocks Local Night Scene
Mystery and confusion linger after a late night incident near the Baltimore and Ohio rail yard. A 23 year old woman, described as the wife of a railroad worker, was taken to City Hospital with injuries that remain under investigation. Police are reviewing surveillance and interviewing witnesses as neighbors report unusual activity.
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Baltimore and Ohio
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