Perish in Eastern Blizzards Driven by Midwest Storms
The worst storm of the decade swept into Eastern Canada from the United States Sunday night leaving at least 156 dead. It froze highways killing 120, while 16 died in fires caused by overheated stoves and 20 in other weather related mishaps.
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United Press
Canada
United States
Midwest
Quebec
Finnegan
Judy Ann Emery
Oregon Ave
Poygery
Liner Maipu Sinks After Collision With US Warship
Bremerhaven Germany Nov 4 The Argentine luxury liner Maipu collided with the US troopship Gen M L Hersey in dense fog off the North Sea. All 2800 aboard were not lost with 238 passengers and crew saved and picked up by the Hersey. The Maipu sank after taking a long gash in her side. Some aboard the Maipu suffered slight injuries.
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Bremerhaven
Germany
United States
M. L. Hersey
North Sea
Stalin Seen Poised for Talks as UN Opens
London sources report Premier Stalin may propose talks on a broad settlement with the West on November 4, the 34th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, aligning with the United Nations General Assembly opening in Paris amid high international tension. Observers expect some high level gesture toward the West soon.
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London
Jozef Stalin
West
Belschevik
Politburo
Moscow
United Nations General Assembly
Paris
You Pay We Pay Editorial Reflects Tax Awareness Gap
A survey of clerks in retail shows 38 percent think they pay unemployment taxes on earnings while many are unsure of their actual rate. The piece argues workers focus on net pay and that the high tax bite could prompt more concern if the impact were apparent.
Dad Drowns In Rescue Attempt Off Belmont Pier
Wilbur L. Cooper, 47, a city mechanic, drowned after an overturned 10 foot outboard boat capsized him and his son Irving, 20, and a friend. The trio clung to the craft for nearly two hours in icy channel waters a mile south of Belmont Pier, as the two youths frantically tried to save him.
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Wilbur L. Cooper
Cooper
Belmont Pier
Irving
New Atom Test Probable Today
LAS VEGAS Nov 4 UP another atomic explosion likely at the Nevada test site tomorrow morning after a three day lull following last Thursday’s atomic maneuvers. Weather permitting, the fifth detonation of the current series could occur about an hour after dawn with observers including General Curtis LeMay and AEC Commissioner Keith Brennan.
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Nevada Test Site
Atomic Energy Commission
Curtis Lemay
Strategic Air Command
AEC
Keith Brennan
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