Odom A Aces Globe Flight Toward Two Poles In Record Dash
Odom plans another global flight via the North and South Poles after setting a new world circumnavigation record. The Chicago pilot, flying the Reynolds Bombshell, completed the trip in 78 hours 55 minutes, eclipsing Wiley Post’s 1923 solo record and a prior Bombshell flight.
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Douglas
Chicago
Odom
Canada
Reynolds
Wiley Post
Wich Odoms
Milton Reyngids
Te Oycrod Swllec
Poles
Lam
Washington
Greeninni
North Pole
Alaska
Tokyo
New Zealand
South Pole
South America
Milton Reynolks
Odem Sigi
Stone
Geader
Newfoundland
Paris
Cairo
Karachi
Calcerdla
India
Anchorage
Aliska
Fargo
Beck
Odam
Ronnie
Rochelle
Dennis Odom
Kansas
Mastin HH. Kennelly
Oder
Oqdem
Rosa
One Hurt Fatally 29 Injured In Train Collision
A Memphis bound passenger train crashed into the rear of a halted St. Louis bound train near Little Rock. One man, Armin B. Emich, 56, of St. Louis, railway mail clerk, was killed. Twenty nine others injured, 17 hospitalized, condition uncertain. Formal investigation ordered into failure to signal stop before impact.
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Jacksonville
Arc
Catn Atlee
Little Rock
Memphis
St. Louis
Lomview
Tex
Little Rocls
Hannegan Would Keep Two Posts in September Campaign
A San Francisco health update shows Hannegan plans to return to duties after a high blood pressure spell. He signals confidence in handling both the postmaster general and chainman roles while indicating forthcoming travel to San Francisco and Mali for a vacation.
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Woos Angeles
Hanenegan
Washington
Hawaii
Edwins
Pauley
Cadifornis Democratic
Smith
Committee
National
Bank Loot Killings Sting in Tel Aviv Suburb
Police report five dead and ten wounded after a bank raid in Tel Aviv area. Robbers forced the bank manager to unlock the cash box and ordered employees and customers into a corner. The attackers claimed Hebrew allegiance to a Jewish underground group, while authorities vow swift action against the perpetrators.
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Jexvinalem
Itl Wao
Froitie
Vehleh
Oandles
Tel Avis Ag
Murti
Wis
Jinnah Elected President of Pakistan Constituent Assembly
Jinnah was unanimously elected president of the Pakistan Constituent Assembly as it began drafting a charter for a future dominion under the British Empire. He pledged that the state would be organized on equal citizenship with no discrimination. The initial organizing session named Jogendra Nath Mandal as a key figure to represent scheduled castes. Pakistan is planned to come into being next Thursday.
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Aiatach Jr Ox
Eayrieh
Muslim League
Pakister
Jinnah
Foikintin
Hhistermien Jogendac Nath Mandal
Lengua
Britain Faces Demands for Full Spending Explanation
Washington reports Britain seeks a comprehensive statement on 3.7 billion dollars in expenditures to justify loan terms before Parliament grants consent to relax loan provisions. US officials note Britain's spending rate threatens dollar reserves and may delay talks on German occupation costs and coal-output plans.
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Washington
Britain
Lear
Hugh Dalton
Eral
Atlee
United States
Dominions
Buitdin
Railway Station Crashed By Fast Train Four Hurt
Four people were injured when a fast Burlington relight train derailed near an eastern Colorado town. More than 28 cars jumped the main line after a hot journal box failure, scattering wheat along a 60 foot stretch of track and wrecking the station site. Victims include Cihyten Green and his wife, her sister Mary Sughrae, widow Richards Warkendhiw, and 14 year old newsboy Richards Warkenthin.
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Yamy
Burlington
Colocada
Kean Monastery
Yura Hospital
Trentriget
Cihyten
Green
Mary Sughrae
Richards Warkerdhiw
Warkenthin
Dust Smoke Referendum Voting and Tax Payment Reported
In Kingsport residents 354 poll taxes were paid ahead of the Dust Smoke Referendum deadline. Voters cast about 287 ballots. a city aldermanic election also occurred. Mrs Faust and the Women Voters' group monitor registration and mailing of notices, while the Chamber of Commerce committee reviews the dust and smoke control ordinance before the vote. The study of Mingsport’s proposed measures continues with recommendations due before the alderman committee.
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Kingapock
Saturgar
Jone
Buel Faust
Sullivan County
Bivcussién
Broad Street
Mingsport
Faust
Chamber of Commeres
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Kingsport
Simeo Tle
Juge
Labour Party approves Attlee crisis plan on steel nationalization
Forty MPs backed Prime Minister Attlee and the cabinet in a decisive Labor Party caucus vote approving a crisis program to nationalize the steel industry for the possible duration of Britain's economic crisis. The margin was slim, with more than 140 abstentions and broad calls for reductions in armed forces and resumption of talks with Russia. The opposition prepared to push amendments as Churchill warned of a blank check to power.
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Lengen— Lazar
Attlee
Britain
Upad
Labor Party
Tom Litt
Iris
Qne
Canquer
Russia
Stafford Crippa
Boor of Trade
Moscow
Promisa
London
Aneurin Beven
Healt
Iron and Shoe Works
House of Conolans
Winston
Churchill
Coke 3
Hughes Optimistic After Meyer Absence Prolongs Inquiry
Washington hearings into Hughes wartime plane contracts face a pause as Meyer’s absence prompts claims and counterclaims. Senator Brewster calls for resumption, while Ferguson signals hearings will continue behind closed doors with Hughes’ witnesses. Other developments include new libel action plans and denials of entertainment expenses tied to Hughes teams.
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Senate
Howerd Hughes
Teaghes
Hollewses
Pepointer
Arid Plame
Brewster Y—— Ange
Maine
Ferguson
Tughiusas
Efo
Logaty
John W. Mezet
Hughes
Werzeron
James G. Hat
Army Rice Corps
Army Rice Corps Phonacyna Signanee
Meyer
Matt
Hall
Muaael Birdwell
Mallywood
Neal Enetvich
Vd Hughes Teal Company
Dietrich
Birdwal
Sabe
Fesse Jones
RFU
Tm Washington
Birdwell
Cops hunt for head and legs of dead woman
Detroit police search for the head and legs of a young woman found dismembered and hidden in an alley. A junk dealer recovered a torso segment. the upper body was later found in a bag. Husband and a man, both held for questioning, reported she left intoxicated after their 12 day marriage.
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Detroit
Peirce
Tre Whetm
Jean Howard
Whitman
Harod Kitchay
Harry Troalkt
Potlee
Meg
Two Round-World Cubs Are Grounded at Sea
Two aviators from the United States and Canada began a round the world flight from Waterboro Nova Scotia intending a 40 day to 45 day voyage. They faced possible delays up to 24 hours due to weather as they prepared to circle the globe with stops in Labrador and Greete land.
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Now -York
Irmy Fyara
Ion
Googe Bay
Labrador
God Worther
Greeteland
Wiliam Strokemeier
Puteger
Catford ¥. Evans
Washington BD. C
George Truman
Los Angeles
Waterboro
N.S
State Control Of Japanese Coal Mines Approved
The coalition of Socialist Prime Minister Katayama Teta and allies won approval today in the House of Representatives for state control of Japanese coal mines. Passage in the House seemed likely, while the House of Councillors faced likely opposition.
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Tokyo
Tapai
Socialist Prevater
Teta Katayama
House of Representatives
Foote Arrives For Jogjakarta Meeting and Execution Report
Foote reached Jogjakarta to meet Indonesian Republican leaders to discuss US mediation in the Dutch-Indonesian conflict. In Nashville, 19-year-old Wegro Jackson was executed for murder, the child slaying connected to a rape case.
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Tava Aier A
United States
Gongu
Jogjakarta
Jogjaxasts
State Department
Repub-ican
Vnce
Rio
Amir Siwuttoedd
Jorjolarin
Semarang
Sjamfoedtdin
International Arbitration Commission
Republic
Netherlands
Indonesia
United Nations
Ito
Indies
East Indonesia
West Borneo
Sumaten
Nashvillt
Jpred Jaghsom
Wegro
State Penitentiary
Shelby County
Depuy
Glen Swatford
U. S Supreme Court
Jackson
Freddie Goss
Goss
Sammie
Swafford
Tod
Street Scenes in a Fractured City
Fragmented OCR notes describe a scene on a porch with a few people and a vehicle. A hospital item is mentioned alongside a year old and a reader named Fatest adventurr strigs to three smolts. The text is garbled and hard to interpret.
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Boldian
Cormina Hook
Andi Herr Fakun
Wypterboe
Eoragr
Mavinland
President Truman Readies Return to White House
President Truman, refreshed after a week’s rest, returns to the White House to resume work. He will review plans for the Inter American Defense Conference opening soon in Washington, with travel plans and security details as he weighs progress on the talks.
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Fhurmont
Tramum
Skangrie
Chtectir
Hero
Laettle
Maley
Washington
Egypt Faces Britain Over Troop Presence in Suez Crisis
United Nations Security Council debates Egyptian demands to remove British troops from Egypt citing self determination. Noximshy Pasha represents Egypt while Britain argues the 1843 Anglo-Egyptian treaty still governs troop presence. Libya and Balkan issues tied to wider mediation efforts as Indonesia and Pacific matters are noted.
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Lake
Russia
Indonesia
Pacific
Cme
Batavia
Alip
Fast Indonesia
North Bomeo
Chimésé
Australia
Rebel Attack On Asuncion Beaten By Loyalists Report
Rebel assault on Asuncion reported repulsed by government forces. Prisoners taken and weapons seized, with several rebels killed. Names and details from Forman and Formosa sources unclear, but civil war context noted and loyalist advance described.
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Asuncion
Ersenes Autos
Arasguayan
Caramurique
Paul Pereira Aquinaga
Mewis
Alberdi
Forman
Arogention
Paraguay
Frank Purnia
Astivte Afar
Formosa
Cert
Inuniques Anc
Histor
Ford recalls 2 000 workers ending three day strike
Ford Motor Company recalls 2 000 employees restoring operations after a three day stoppage caused by a parts shortage blamed on the strike by Murray Corp of Antorlen. About 19 000 workers in Rouge Highland Park and branch plants remain idle as talks continue and a labor panel seeks settlement under the Hadley Act. Soviets note envoy returns to Teheran after a three month absence amid oil concession talks.
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Hew —Peerge Caryamour Co
Atrilke Et Murray Corp
Antorlen
Ford
United Auto Workers
Heat Wave Grips Midwest With Suffering Crops Ahead
Forecasters warn little rain for the corn belt as another heat wave broadens across the Midwest and West. Nebraska to the Dakotas expect showers soon, while Texas and Iowa endure near record heat. Temperatures hover around 100 plus, with relief hinted in parts of the upper Midwest and Pacific Northwest later this week.
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Midwest
Notoi
Weshern
Nebraska
U. & Weather Bureau
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Pacific Northwest
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Breyath
California
Louisiana
South
Ealy
Isto Minnewot
Iowa
Indiana
Wigconain
Kate Timaday
Ohio River
Waco
Tex
Aberdeen
Tyn
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Thicaxo
St Louis
Wetrolt
Fmn
Sioux City
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Mercury
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