Walkie Talkie Continues as Police Reveal Suspects
Police identified three additional youths, Earl Wind 16 John Whelahan 17 and Raymond Wittinger 16, as accomplices in a burglary case linked to a party for 100 guests. Hannigan gave no details on how his plan was used and said the group shared an apartment on 56th street and obtained meat for the event by stealing 15 dam stocks from a Swift and Company plant.
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Lary
Hannigan
Earl Wind
Coulter
John Whelahan
Raymond Wittinger
56Th Street
Swift and Company
Correspondents Flown Safely Into Mukden
Five American correspondents held in Changchun by Communists were flown into Mukden today in a U S plane. The group includes Tom Masterson AP Henry Liebermann NYT Charles I Weller Chicago Daily News Reynolds Packard United Press and Charlotte Ebener International News Service.
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Mukden
Changchun
U. S
Tom Masterson
Associated Press
Henry Leibermann
New York Times
Charles I. Weller
Chicago Daily News
Reynolds Packard
United Press
Charlotte Ebener
International News Service
New Colombian Airports Cut Cali to Pasto Flight Time
New airports in Colombia enable a Cali to Pasto air trip under three hours. Ground travel adds about three more hours by automobile. Cane sugar is planted by placing cuttings in the earth.
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Coombia
Cali
Pasto
Airline Strike Pushes Wage Hikes and Hours Change
The air carrier pilots seek to raise maximum annual wages from 13200 to 16000 for four engine crews, shorten hours, and pursue other adjustments as a 28000 mile network faces labor tensions. A presidential fact finding board could delay a strike for 60 days under the Railway Labor Act. Separately seven maritime unions, representing 214000 workers, voted to strike if needed against ship owners. CIO leader Harry Bridges warned of a long national strike, urging action by June 1. The broader economy shows thousands of industries cutting operations amid a 37 day coal stoppage, with idle workers surpassing 700000 last week.
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National (Railway) Mediation Board
San Francisco
Harry Bridges
CIO International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union
Local woman discards ten pairs of shoes after PED-EX relief
A local woman tried every shoe style to ease sore feet without success. After massage with PED-EX she reports less pain and swelling and can wear regular shoes again. PED-EX, an essential oil foot remedy, claims fast relief for sunburn, bruises, diaper rash, and tired feet. Sold in professional size at drug stores.
Strawberry festival boosts town pride and markets
Governor commends the town for progress in strawberry culture and marketing. He notes modern facilities and future air express delivery will raise grower returns, elevating Wallace and Duplin county as a garden spot for trucking products and adding statewide pride in North Carolina farm varieties.
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Cherry
Air Express
Wallace
Duplin
North Carolina
Weather forecast for the Carolinas
Partly cloudy and warm today with scattered thundershowers and cooler in the extreme west tonight. Wednesday through Saturday shows normal to above normal temperatures with a rise to near normal by Saturday. Thunderstorms move from light to moderate in the south portion Wednesday with more showers and storms late Friday or Saturday.
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North Carolina
Carolinas
Coal shortages threaten reconversion and daily life
Secretary Krug warns wartime coal rationing may resume as strikes threaten fuel supplies. Union leader Lewis stays silent amid White House talks while cities face brownouts and power cuts. Virginia and Ohio area rationing spreads, with declines in manufacturing and 73,000 plus workers idled nationwide as plants and railroads shut down.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Virginia Electric and Power Co
Braddock Light and Power Co
Virginia Electric
Alexandria
North Carolina
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
Cincinnati
New York
Ilinois Manufacturers Association
Occasional gainers in stock market and commodities
In New York May 7 modest demand for sorted stocks left many leaders without support. General Motors fell after a cut dividend. Chrysler rose briefly then declined. Notable gainers included Bethlehem, Republic Steel, Southern Railway, Pennsylvania, American Telephone, Anaconda and Goodyear. Losses appeared in U S Steel, Southern Pacific, U S Rubber, Montgomery Ward, Great Northern, Standard Oil New Jersey, General Electric, Du Pont, Union Carbide and Consolidated Edison. In Chicago livestock trade May 7 hogs and cattle were active with steady to higher tones. beef cattle and feeders showed firmness while dairy breed bulls remained strong. Dry goods through New York cotton textiles stood near standstill amid coal strike threats. shipments and embargoes anticipated. Potatoes in Chicago's market showed varied prices with U S No 1 Russel Burbanks at 3.65-3.90 and other regional prices noted.
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Chrysler
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Southern Railway
Pennsylvania
American Telephone
Anaconda
Goodyear
U. S
Chicago
USDA
Praetia
Choice Southwest
DRY Goods
Idaho Russel Burbanks
Minnesota
North Dakota
North Dakota Cobblers Commercial $2.25; Alabama 100-Lb Sacks Bliss Triumphs U. S
Louisiana
Bliss
Geen
France Faces Vote as Nation Stares at Uncertain Future
World Today assesses how the June 2 election may swing under postwar strain. It notes that a stable French recovery could favor conservatives, while worsening conditions might push voters toward radical change. Moscow's grain promise weighs on ballots amid De Gaulle’s status.
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France
Moscow
de Gaulle
End of Opa Aims Balanced Budget With Surplus
Vinson said the program moves toward a balanced budget and fights inflation. He described reducing government expenditures and paying off debt as core to the policy, noting rapidly declining outlays and steady receipts producing a treasury surplus in each period.
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Vinson
Treasury
Funeral Rites for Mrs Tabi tha Boggs in Welch Memorial
Funeral services for Mrs. Tabi tha Boggs 43 wife of J. W Boggs were held at Welch Memorial Methodist Church Monday afternoon at 4 oclock. Rev T E Strickland officiated with Odell Brown and a four member quartet. Nieces friends and neighbors carried flowers. Pallbearers included Raymond Brown W E Proctor Eugene Proctor E C Sheaf C H Lambeth H H Kivett Wade Willard Leon Willard. Interment followed at Floral Garden cemetery. Chinese hawkers smuggle rice into Shanghai.
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Tabitha Boggs
J. W
Welch Memorial Methodist Church
T. E. Strickland
Odell Brown
Alvin Brown
Kery Nance
Elmer Warner
Beulah Tucker
Raymond Brown
W. E. Proctor
Eugene Proctor
E. C. Sheaf
C. H. Lambeth
H. H. Kivett
Wade Willard
Leon Willard
Floral Garden Cemetery
Britain Plans Partial Withdrawal From Middle East and Iraq
The British embassy said withdrawal dates and stages would be settled by negotiation. Movements expected to start Thursday and finish within two weeks, with about 400,000 British ground troops still in Egypt and many air force personnel. Alexandria remains a key naval base as demobilization cuts personnel from 120,000 after V J Day.
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Palestine
Arab Legion
Transjordan
RAF Ars
Euphrates River
Iraq
Egypt
Alexandria
Port Said
War and Rearmament Cost Japan Last Year
Japan spent 1,762,500,000 on war and rearmament in the previous year, highlighting heavy military expenditure.
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Japan
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