Evacuation of Airliner Crash Survivors Is Expected Today
Eighteen survivors have been found at the Sabena Airlines crash scene near Gander Newfoundland. A large rescue party led by Indian guides and Newfoundland woodsmen reached the wooded hillside and were expected to bring survivors to hospital by late afternoon as visibility hindered air observations.
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Gander Lake
Newfoundland
Walter H. Mullikin
Gander
la Guardia Field
N. Y
New York
Nfid
Sabena Airlines
U.P
Here
T. H. McGrath
Europe
Gander River
Sabena
Cross
Argentina
Stephenville
NEA Telephoto
Curran Expects End of Strike
National Maritime Union president Joseph Curran forecast an end to the 15 day maritime strike after telegram exchanges indicated wage parity between AFL and CIO unions. Meetings set for 4 pm across east gulf and west coast ports may allow workers to return.
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New York
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
CSO
Curran
Maritime Commission
AFL
CIO
East Coast
Gulf
West Coast
Harry Bridges
CIO Longshoremen’s Union
CIO Committee For Maritime Unity
James L. Fly
Drastic Austrian couple beheaded tenants over apartment
Martina Lang and Franz Muelbacher faced murder charges after beheading Joseph and Anna Schwartz over a housing dispute in Vienna. Police intervened as the couple planned to move into the apartment they allegedly hoped to occupy.
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Vienna
Martina Lang
Franz Muelbacher
Joseph
Anna Schwartz
Martina
Franz
Farm Accident Fatal for Frank Poisl at 75
Frank Poisl 75 of Paris township died Thursday at St Marys Hospital Racine from injuries after a farm accident on County Line road near his home. He was driving a wagon when the team bolted, he was thrown beneath the wheels, suffered a crushed chest and a fractured left leg. Born in Austria January 29 1871 he immigrated in 1890 and lived in Chicago Peruia Hillsboro Ovando before settling in Kenosha County in 1926. Survived by his widow three sons and three daughters and siblings, with services pending.
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Frank Poisl
Paris
Larmer
Sturtevant
St. Mary's Hospital
Racine
Poisl
Kenosha County
Poiss
St. Mary’s Hospital
Austria
John
Mary Poist
Chicago
Peroia
Hillsboro
Wis
Ovando
Montana
Paris Corners Methodist Church
Mary Hanter
Charles Poisl
Missoula
Mont
William
Leo
Paris Township
Clara Gottman
Rockfield
Emma Staves
Helen Kern
Joseph Poisl
Milo
Ernest
Viola Poisl
Carpenter Dies After Fall In New Basement
Oscar Anderson, 64, of 909 Fiftyninth street, died at 3 15 p m in St Catherine s hospital after an accidental fall from a building under construction at 3115 Fifty second street. A joist broke as he walked and he plunged about 25 feet into a freshly dug basement. He was a Lindemann Construction carpenter and member of Carpenters Local No 161. He leaves a brother Axel in Kenosha and a sister Emilina in Sweden.
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Oscar Anderson
Fifty- Ninth Street
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Fifty-second Street
Jay B. Glerum
Anderson
Huber Glass Company
St. Catherine's Hospital
Lindemann Construction Company
Jemton
Sweden
Eric August Anderson
America
Michigan
Minneapolis
Kenosha
Carpenters Union
Axel Anderson
Emilina
OPA Sets Eviction Rules for Vet Homeowners
The agency ruled veterans who buy homes for personal use must wait four months to evict tenants in cities with a six month non veteran wait. In areas with a three month non veteran wait, veterans face a two month wait.
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Washington
OPA
Men Told They Won't Go Around in Barrels
Morris R. Myers of Springfield Illinois, president of the National Association of Retail Clothiers and Furnishers, said the nation will have enough men's clothing this winter so no consumer will go naked. He noted suits, topcoats and overcoats will steadily improve over the next six to nine months. Shortages in shirts and underwear could ease sooner due to simpler manufacturing, though labor shortages in needle trades remain the bottleneck.
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Chicago
National Association of Retail Clothiers and Furnishers
Morris R. Myers
Springfield
Myers
Cleveland
University of Illinois
Pittsburgh
Illinois
Pitt
Paris Delegates Overjoyed by Truman Backing of Byrnes Policy
Paris report says Secretary Byrnes and associates are overjoyed by President Truman’s reaffirmation of his tough Russia policy. Though relieved and pleased by the outcome, Byrnes regrets the Wallace crisis. The Big Four met to speed up conference work, with Venezia Giulia reaffirmation and Italian Yugoslav frontier votes shaping the angle in the ongoing dispute.
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Paris
U.P
James F. Byrnes
Truman
Byrnes
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Mr. Truman
Bar
Yugoslavia
Russia
Ukraine
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
Ethiopia
Washington
United States
Free Zone of
Trieste
U. P. Rejects Two Protests By Yugoslavs
The United States rejected two Yugoslav protests over Trieste outbreaks and blamed the Tito government for inciting attacks on Yugoslav nationals in Zone A. The note cited a July 21 shooting of a Yugoslav opponent and a later attempted kidnapping of another anti-Tito Yugoslav, linking both to Yugoslav security actions.
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Washington
U.P
United States
Trieste
Tito
State Department
U. S
Belgrade
Richard C. Patterson
Zone A
Fiume
Yugoslav Security Organization
OPA Restraining Order Delays Food Rollback Enforcement
Milwaukee federal court granted a temporary injunction halting the OPA from enforcing the restaurant price rollback to June 30 levels. The ruling followed suits against seven downtown Milwaukee restaurants and sets Monday for a hearing on a permanent injunction. Kenosha restaurateurs adopt a wait and see stance amid meat shortages and rising costs.
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Office of Price Administration
Restaurateurs
Milwaukee
OPA
Ralph Drought
Wisconsin Restaurant Association
Duffy
U. S. District Court
Lee K. Reznor
Kenosha
Robert Carson
Niagara Falls Rock Face Collapses At Falls
A large portion of the brink of the American falls collapsed today in Niagara Falls New York shaking the city with earthquake like force. Witnesses described a 120 foot long top section and 30 feet across at the bottom tumbling into the gorge around 10 a m CDT. Residents say the northern part of the city was especially shaken.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
American Falls
U S Troops to Leave Iceland Civil Air Base Plan
The State Department was to reveal an accord to remove U S troops from Iceland within 180 days ending a year long dispute. Civilians would replace soldiers at Keflavik airfield and the base would be run jointly by the United States and Iceland as a civil aviation facility.
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Washington
State Department
U. S
Iceland
Keflavik
United States
Atom Engineer Roy Suttle Dies at 49 in Van Wert
Roy O. Suttle former chief test engineer at Oak Ridge Tennessee atomic plant during World War II died Thursday in Van Wert Ohio at age 49. He served as a key figure in early atomic research efforts and later lived in Ohio.
War Trial Witness Kusaba Dies Violently in Tokyo
Lt. Gen Tatsumi Kusaba, named as a leading Russian witness at the international war crimes trial, died early today after reportedly gulping poison in a downtown room where he was held under guard. American intelligence notes place his arrival yesterday with two other Japanese prisoners the Russians intend to use against Tojo and 26 others.
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Tokyo
Tatsumi Kusaba
Russia
Kusaba
Tojo
Clothing Plant Opens In Kenosha For Hart Schaffner And Marx
Hart Schaffner and Marx begin finishing operations in a Kenosha plant on the third floor of the Korf building. 68 workers now. 16 more to start Monday. Supervisors say the unit will reach 130 employees, mostly local. suits finished by hand under fluoride lighting.
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Hart, Schaffner and Marx Company
Edwin J. Harris
Kenosha
Korf
Fiftyseventh Street
Sixth Avenue
Hart
Chicago
Joseph E. Carrieri
Harris
Schaffer
Marx
Joliet
Ill
L. A. Wilson
Truman Fires Wallace as Commerce Secretary in Paris Policy Move
President Truman ousted Henry A. Wallace from the cabinet reaffirming the U S stand at the Paris peace conference. Byrnes and the State Department received full endorsement, while Wallace said he would continue to fight for peace but will not campaign. Alfred Schindler to run the department in the interim. Bruce Catton noted Wallace’s uncertain plans and possible change of address.
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Washington
Truman
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Paris
Byrnes
Henry A. Wallace
State Byrnes
Congress
Roosevelt
Harry
Department
Alfred Schindler
Bruce Catton
Catton
Dutchess County
N. Y
Nice People Turn Nasty as Meat Shortage Shuts Mines
The meat squeeze spreads across the nation. Virginia mines close as hungry miners refuse to dig. Grocers and butchers report angry customers and unusual protests from Ohio to Oregon. Illinois plans beef flights for Pitt game. Fort Wayne and Fort Atkinson mark first closures since 1865 and 1876 respectively with layoffs.
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Virginia
Gold Beach
Ore
OPA
Paul Porter
Dairy Decision Is Due Today
The three man price decontrol board weighed reimposing price controls on dairy products after closed door meetings. A spokesman said a decision was likely after markets closed, amid calls from OPA labor and consumer groups for re control and a rush of letters about meat ceilings.
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Washington
U.P
OPA
Paul A. Porter
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Frank Pois
Carpenter
Canada
U. P
Porter
George R. le Sauvage
National Restaurant Association
Ronald George Sears
Windsor
Ont
Atom Engineer
United Press
Sele Bian
Lem Ehler
Decatur
Columbus
Clinton P. Anderson
Portland
Arthur Greenhall
Wilkens
Fort Wayne
Ind
Richard Wilkens
Fort Atkinson
Jones
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