Belgium trains bombed amid pro Leopold unrest
Brussels reports two dynamite blasts on the Namur Brussels rail line near Genval and Lessine disrupt service for hours as opposition to King Leopold III’s return escalates. Telephone lines cut, parliament to convene to hear the monarch’s message. Absent is any move to cede royal powers.
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Belgium
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Senate
British Laborites Not War Planks At Party Conference
Amid a surge of local London proposals alluding to housing wages and peace, British Laborites call for cuts to war focus. Resolutions drafted before the Korean War favor grassroots nonwar aims and reduced emphasis on defense spending. The campaign notes oppose atom bombs and U S air presence in Britain while urging closer ties with socialist nations and a move away from Cold War hostility.
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United States
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Mercy Hospital admits daughter of Mr Thomsty to aid unit
An unclear report indicates that Eudora, daughter of Mr. Thomsty, was admitted Sunday to Children's ward of Mercy Hospital, with improving condition, in a lighted area. The hospital operates a crippled children’s unit funded by community contributions and maintains an outpatient department at its western Mor area facility.
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Weather Across Nation Sees Mostly Pleasant July Conditions
July weather stayed mild across the nation with warm humid spells in the south and east. Clear skies prevailed from the Great Lakes to the Rockies while Pacific readings remained normal. Wet spots appeared in northern New England and sporadic thundershowers hit the central plains and northern Rockies, with Kansas reporting heavy storms and over three inches of rain in six hours. Baby chick output in the U.S. rose 22 percent in 1949 compared with 1813.
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Editor Arthur Ungar of Daily Variety Dies at 61
Arthur Ungar editor of Daily Variety died last night from a cerebral hemorrhage after a minor beach accident. He was 61 and served as editor since 1938. Ungar had worked with WWI era outlets and later Hollywood trade press, shaping the weekly magazine.
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