France Begins Heated Constitution Fight In Referendum Vote
France enters a heated campaign over a proposed constitution backed by the Popular Republican Movement Communist and Socialist groups. De Gaulle criticizes the plan as concentrating power in the assembly and calls for a rejection in the October 13 referendum, arguing for a strong presidential role to safeguard independence.
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BARIS
France
Gatharles de Gaulle
Constitution Assembly
Raterday
Gdgmant
Assembly
Georges Bidault
Popular Reiblican Movement
MRP
de Gaulle
Free French
Ainterim
Epinal
America
Maurice Thoez
Mauberg
Jacques Duclos
Houilles
Paris
National Assembly of Deputies
Council of the Republic
Surplus Property Probe Widens as WAA Scrutinized
The House Surplus Property Committee summoned fresh witnesses to bolster claims that disposal methods smoothed the path for speculation and fraud. An interim report blasted the War Assets Administration for negligence and laxity in selling surplus war goods. Rep Wigglesworth urged scrutiny of profits in ship contracts, while hearings on wartime government yards were paused for the elections.
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Washington
House Surplus Property Committee
War Assets Administration
WAA
Rep
Wigglesworth
R-Mass
House
Merchant Marine Committee
Slaughter
D-Mo
Rush Ransom For Flyers
Shanghai reports a special plane loaded with money and supplies to ransom and care for five American fliers believed held near the China Burma border. A U S Graves Registry team says the mission will depart for Sichang to locate the captives and recover bodies of three airmen from a 1944 B 26 crash.
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Shanghai
Far
China
U. S
Sichang
Eague Fibet
Burma
Shafighai Suriday
Khang
Key
Raudrydy
Lele
Nationalists drive toward Kalgan as Communists rally
Shanghai dispatches report a Nationalist column advancing from the northwest within 40 miles of Kalgan the Communist regional capital with a second column 60 miles southeast of the city. Minefields at Hwailai slow the Peiping-Suiyuan railroad push while Lin Piao orders mobilization in Manchuria and heavy Communist recruiting is noted there.
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Shanghai
Chahap
Kalgan
Hwailai
Peiping-Suiyuan
Peiping
Hsihwayuan
Lin Piao
Manchuria
Social
Smokeless Seaman Enters Yeoman School at Bainbridge
Heth Lowman Jameson Jr. a second class seaman son of Mrs Heth Jameson of Smokeless entered the Yeoman school at the Naval Training Center Bainbridge Md. He joined the Navy in May 1946 after attending Derrnagh High School Armagh Pa prior to enlistment.
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Heth Lowman Jameson Jr
Local GI With Army Paper Is Promoted To Sgt
Labor seems assured of continued control of Australia's government after election returns show Prime Minister Chifley’s Labor likely to hold a solid majority in the House and Senate. Deputy PM Forde and Rep. Frost trail, but may gain on later counts. Sgt. Martin, son of Mrs. J. Ices, cited for superior work with Starg proposals on constitutional revision and social service regulation.
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Sidney
Labor
Australia
Joseph B. Chifley
House of Representatives
Senate
Army
Francis M. Forde
C. W. Frost
Liberals
Country Party
Chifley
Mole Se
Herbert V. Evatt
Robert G. Menzies
Arthur Fadden
Enid Lyons
Marin
Ee Schoréet
Indiana
Martin
J.ices
Danube Navigation Rights Expanded in Pact Talks
At the Paris peace conference the Balkans Economic Commission approved broad guarantees for Danube navigation in the Romania treaty. The decision, backed by the United States and Britain and opposed by Russia, requires ratification by the full conference and may face the foreign ministers council. The measure binds Romania to freedom of navigation on the Danube and sets a six month deadline to draft traffic rules for all riparian states with major powers.
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Paris
Balkans Economic Commission Today
Romania
U. S
Arthur H. Vandenberg
United States
Russia
Britain
France
Europe
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Danube
Hungary
Bulgaria
Milos Rasovic
Yugoslavia
Czechoslavia
Ukraine
Soviet Union
Anila Gang Kills GI Wounds One
An unidentified gang using machine guns killed one American soldier and wounded another at Fort McKinley in Manila. Army authorities said the incident is under investigation. A Jeep patrol on the eastern side of the reservation came under fire, prompting reinforcements from the west gate guard. A second group then penetrated the quarters at the gate.
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Manila
Fort McKinley
Governor Talmadge Likely Drops Klan Charter Suit
Georgia Governor-nominate Eugene Talmadge says he plans to drop the state suit to revoke the Ku Klux Klan charter. Assistant AG Dan Duke vows to push the case to trial before January 1. The Fulton Superior Court has adjourned for holidays and trial delays are noted.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Ku Klux Klan
Atorney
Dan Duke
Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Morgan S. Belser
Talmage
Duke
Fulton Superior Court
Shadow Arab government forms near Jerusalem exile
Arab sources say an orchestrated shadow regime for Palestine is taking shape in Alexandria with Mufti Haj Amin el Husseini as president and Jamal Bey Husseini as premier and foreign affairs secretary. Police report an explosives plot against British destroyers at Haifa. five Jews aboard an oil barge are detained. Jamal Bey Husseini returns to Palestine and discusses the plan with Arab leaders.
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Carter Davidson
Jerusalem
Palestine
Alexandria
Mufti
Haj Amin el Husseini
Jamal Bey Husseini
Haifa
Vaad Leumi
Jewish National Council
Cyprus
Trials of Nazi leaders conclude with final statements
The postwar investigations traced the tight integration of Nazi agencies through signed letters orders and memorandums. After nine months of hearings the individual trials closed on July 30 and the Nazi organizations faced charges. Goering asserted innocence while lamenting responsibility. The defendants appeared subdued as they proclaimed they sought Germanys future over personal guilt.
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Gestapo
Political Leadership Corps
General Staff
High Command
Reich Cabinet
Goering
Germany
iCall Conciliators To Settle Strike
iCall conciliators move to settle a nationwide strike affecting power supply. Workers from supervisory ranks, tied to plant operations, have kept lines active as the action widens. Officials say the stoppage impacts a broad region and tests the resilience of the system.
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iCall
Two Girls Injured In Crash And Blame Report
Two girls suffered serious injuries and three others were hurt when a car slammed into a truck as workmen attempted to set up flares after a prior fire. The collision pushed the truck bed, damaged the Ford coupe battery, and caused about 900 in damage. The report also notes transit strikes and water shortage stories in nearby towns.
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Charles Sadler
Sadler
Gipson
Young Johnson
David McGinnis
New Bethlehem R. D. 5
To See Nazis Die
The Allied Control Council decided that two correspondents from each of four occupying powers would be admitted to report the executions of Nazi defendants who may be sentenced to death by the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. Details of the decision were not available. The council is charged with carrying out the court's judgments.
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Berlin
Allied Control Council For
Germany
Smoky City Prepares For Smog Fight
Pittsburgh moves to enforce a two phase anti-smoke ordinance with immediate rules for commercial coal users and smokeless fuels. The next phase extends coverage to private homes on October 1 next year as officials anticipate compliance delays. The Smoke Prevention Bureau may grant grace periods on application for those unable to comply immediately.
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Pittsburgh
Steel City
Bureau of
Sumner Ely
Smoke Prevention Bureau
Army Asks 35 000 Men for October Draft
Washington Sept 30 The Army called for a 35 000 man October draft quota up to 10 000 from September with the same 19 through 29 age range. Officials said the move saves money by replacing near serving men with 18 month draftees as volunteer enlistments continue strong with 23 239 signed in two weeks of September.
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Edward E. Bomar
Washington
Army
War Department
Selective Service Headquarters
Verdict details condemn Nazi regime in international law ruling
Supreme Court audiences hear Justice Biddle read that crimes against international law are charged to individuals, not abstract entities. Passages condemn Hitler's Germany, Mein Kampf’s aims, and Germany’s move toward war after March 1939, underscoring the regime’s terror and rejection of law.
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Iack
Francis Biddle
United States
Hitler
Germany
Pirates Name Billy Herman New Manager for Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce the appointment of Billy Herman formerly with the Boston Braves as their new manager succeeding Frankie Frisch. President Frank McKinney says Herman was obtained in a regular player deal with Pittsburgh sending Bob Elliott and Hank Camilli to Boston in exchange for Herman, Bill Wietelmann Elmer Singleton and Stanley Wentzel.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Billy Hera Tian
Boston Braves
Bass Tan
Frankie Frisch
Frank
Probe Meat Situation in Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Police and health inspectors begin a statewide audit of 41 cold storage plants and over 200 slaughterhouses to uncover deliberate meat withholding. Governor Tobin orders inspections under health law, citing possible conspiracy and restraint of trade if shortages persist, amid calls for federal intervention.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Health Department
Maurice J. Tobin
Tobin
Commonwealth
U.S
David J. Walsh
D-Mass
Truman
Unpopular As Speaker Cancel Ickes in Baltimore
Former Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes cancelled a Baltimore speech after being told Maryland candidates found his address displeasing. The decision followed a notice from governor candidate William Preston Lane Jr. Ickes would not speak if local campaign events were restricted.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
Harold L. Ickes
Maryland
Thomas O'Neill
Ickes
William Preston Lane, Jr
Sun
Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions
Iccasp
Chicago
District of Columbia Line
Lane
Michigan Deer Season Report Shows 97.73 Percent Harvest
The 1945 season yields a 97.73 percent deer harvest figure. The notice mentions mining as a chief industry for Buenos Aires, ranking sixth in city size. It cites Gallaudet College as the only accepted standard for the deal, located in Washington DC.
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Michigan
Buenos Aires
Gallaudet College
Washington, DD. C
Solons Eye Canal Project After Secrecy Eased
Washington notices renewed Senate War Investigating Committee interest as secrecy on wartime Canal Project files is lifted. Admiral Ernest King and joint chiefs of staff questioned why the project continued despite calls to drop it. About 134 million dollars funded the plan to sink wells near Norman Wells and lay 1000 miles of pipelines to Whitehorse, Alaska, for fuel for defense.
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Washington
Benest J. King
Senate War Investigating Committee
Joint Chief of Staff
Senate
Canada
Ernest J. King
Naval Operations
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adin
William D. Leahy
Joint Chiefs
Leahy
Truman
Norman Wells
White Horse, l
Alaska
Community Sing At Hood School In Indiana Area
A community sing will be held Sunday afternoon October 6 at 2 o clock in the Hood schoolhouse two miles east of Indiana. Everyone is invited to enjoy an afternoon of music and singing led by Bert Clark of Indiana.
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Hood
Indiana
Bert Clark
King In Hospital In Dublin Georgia Navy Apprentice Seaman
Russell Eugene King age 18 son of Ira King of 605 South Fifth Street Indiana was admitted to the Naval Hospital of Dublin Georgia He entered Naval Service June 7 1946 and served at the Recruit Training Center Bainbridge Maryland prior to hospitalization.
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Russell Eugene King
Ira King
South Fifth St
Indiana
Naval Hospital of
Dublin
Georgia
King
Naval Service
Bainbridge
Noon Stocks Roll Small Gains Across Major Industries
A broad snapshot of the trading day shows shares for Air Reduction Am Can Am Tel Tel Am Tob Anaconda Cop AtchT&SF Boeing Ches & Ohio Chrysler Colum G & El Cont Can Curtiss Wright Del Lack & West Douglas Aircraft DuPont Eastman Kodak El Auto Lite Erie RR Gen Foods Gen Motors Gen Refract Greyhound Herc powder Int Harvester Kennecott Libby McN Ward Nat Biscuit Nat Dairy Prod Nat Distillers NY Central RR North Ameria Penn RR Pub Svc Radio Car Reading Stand Oil N J Studebseker Texas Co United Aircraft United Gas Imp US Smelt U. S. Steel Warner Bros West Un Tel A Woolworth Youngst Sh & T
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al Chem & Dye
Am Can
Am Rad & St. S Am Smelt & R Am
Tel & Tel Am
Anaconda Cop
Atcht&sf Atl Refining
Bald Loco , Balt & Ohio
Bendix Aviat Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co
Briggs Mfg
Budd Co
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Colum G & el Com! Solvents
Cong Edison Cont
Curtiss Wright del Lack & West
Douglas Aircraft DuPont del Eastman Kodak
el Auto Lite Erie RR Food Fair
Strs Gen
Erec
Obituaries from Clymer and Strongstown area deaths
Obituary notices report BABY RUTH MARIE ANDERSON age 14 months died at home in Green Two Clymer R D She is survived by her parents and siblings Betty June James Ernest and Samuel Edward Services were set for 2 pm today at Ernest Gibbons home with burial at McDowell Cemetery Bell's Funeral Home handling arrangements Also listed is MRS ANNA PELES of Clymer who died after a three year illness Born in Austria on February 5 1870 she came to America in 1891 and lived in Clymer 34 years A longtime member of St Michael s Greek Catholic Church and the Altar Society she is survived by her husband and many children grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral services are planned at St Michael s Church in Clymer on Wednesday at 9:00 am with interment in St Michael s Cemetery Funeral notices also include MRS MARY GERTRUDE BENNETT of Strongstown who died Saturday afternoon after a two day illness Born March 24 1877 she lived in Strongstown all her life She married William T Bennett in 1895 and was active in Strongstown Methodist Church Ladies Aid and civic affairs She is survived by her husband a foster daughter and several grandchildren and great grandchildren A sister and an infant son preceded her Friends may visit in the Strongstown home after 7:00 pm with services at Strongstown Methodist Church on Wednesday October 2 at 2:00 pm Rev Ralph S Robinson to officiate Interment in Pine Land Cemetery.
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Ruth Marie Anderson
Westey
Ann (Gibbons)Anderson
Green
Clymer R
Anna. Peles
Clymer
Decessed
Austria
America
Wasko Peles
St. Michael’s Greek Catholic Church of
Altar Society
Mary Malisa
John of
Peles
Sixth Street
St. Michael’s Church
Andrew Kertis
St. Michael's Cemetery
Mary Gertrude Bennett
Strongstown
William C
Matilda
George) Orriér
William .T. Bennett
Bennett
Ladies’ Aid Society
Strangstown
William Davis
Penn Run
R. D
Herbert Orner
Nettletown
Clarence Rankin
Celestine Farnbaugh
Strongstown Methodist Church
Ralph .S. Robinson
Pine‘land
Civilians Attack US Soldiers in Trieste Stoning
Trieste officials disclosed that a group of pro Yugoslav Slav Italian Communists ambushed and stoned 10 American soldiers, injuring PFC Raymond L. Rowe and bruising Pvt Jerome G. Gurskie. Seven civilians were arrested. all identified as Italians linked to pro Yugoslav groups. Soldiers from Company K, 351st Regiment, 88th Division had helped quell earlier anti gov demonstrations.
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Trieste
Raymond L. Rowe
Alhambra
Calif
Jerome G. Gurskie
Shamokin
Gurskie
88Th Division
Lovers' Spot Ends In Death At Ohio State
Two Ohio State University juniors in the College of Engineering were found shot to death in Columbus. Alice Krone Patterson, 20, and Donald Throne, 20, were described by police as a suicide pact after Throne shot Patterson and killed himself with a .22 pistol. The bodies were found in the yard near Dr. Robert Higgy's home, Patterson’s residence, as friends say Patterson had tried to end the relationship recently. Throne had a prior leg injury from a past auto accident.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
College of Engineering
Alice Krone Patterson
Allan Dewitt Patterson
Lock Haven
University Bureau of Education Research
Donald Throne
Alma G. Throne
Eau Claire
Wis
Throne
Miss Patterson
Robert Higgy
Higgy
Westminster Foundation
Ads Return as Record Resumes Normal Page Count
The Philadelphia Record says it will publish its normal number of pages with advertising in tomorrow’s editions after earlier issues ran light due to newsprint shortages. Yesterday’s editions appeared on brown wrapping paper with an explanation of omitted advertising since Sept. 22. The British Guiana colony is noted as the sole British colony in South America.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Record
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