Ohio River Subsiding After 7 Day Rampage
The Ohio River is falling after seven days of rising to a 64.8 foot crest from 40.8. The U S Weather Bureau predicted drops below 52 feet by Friday afternoon if rains stay light. Army engineers credited flood projects with preventing millions in damage and Newport officials plan to maintain a 10 foot sandbag dike for 48 more hours.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
George R. Marth
Army
Martin Box Co
Aurora
Ind
Indianapolis Chair Company
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Newport
Flood Agapes
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Louisville
Mill Creek
Cincinnati
Reds Menace Ecuador Peace
Quito reports a possible Communist uprising in Guayaquil and a flood of prisoners freed in Bogota. Interior Minister Jaime Chavez Ramirez ordere d armed forces to monitor Communist activity and seal the northern frontier to keep undesired elements out. U S officials cited a State Department warning of a potential revolution aided by Gen Alberto Enríez Gallo.
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Quito
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Colombia
Bogota
Jaime Chavez Ramirez
Washington
U. S. State Department
Revolutionary Movement
State Department
Alberto Enrinez Gallo
Liberal and Socialist Party
Two in Long Beach End Lives Sunday
Two residents of Long Beach reportedly died by self inflicted causes on Sunday. Mrs. Inez Strauss, 39, of 1746 West 25th Street, died at home after ingesting poison. George Albert Endres, 52, of 2209 Maine Avenue, shot himself in his car in the 600 block of West Wardlow Road.
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Long Beach
Inez Strauss
25Th St
George Albert Endres
Maine Ave
W. Wardlow Rd
Decision Due Tomorrow on Gotham Subway Fare
Mayor William O Dwyer will announce tomorrow night if the New York City subway fare will rise from a nickel after a final report from the administration committee. The plan includes applying a fare increase to buses and elevated lines to finance wage demands from transit workers and curb deficits.
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New York
William O’dwyer
New York City
O'Dwyer
C. I. O. Transport Workers Union
Weather calmer after near summer warmth across states
U S fair and mild conditions spread from the western toward the midwest and east with temperatures easing from 90s inland. Readings in Nebraska reached 92 at North Platte and 90 at Grand Island while Rochester Minnesota saw 82 and Minneapolis 78 as forecasts showed showers for the Great Lakes region.
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Mercury
Nebraska
North Platte
Neb
Grand Island
Rochester
Minn
Minneapolis
Atlantic Seaboard
Great Lakes
North Central States
Wedding in Emergency Room at St Monica’s Hospital
In Phoenix on April 18 Betty Dorris of Los Angeles and Fred E. Harrison a marine from El Toro were married in St Monica’s ER after a minor car crash. Justice Harry E Westfall officiated as Dorris sat on a stretcher. Harrison was later moved to the guard house at Litchfield Park. authorities said he was a deserter from the California marine station.
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Phoenix
Ariz
St. Monica’s Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Harry E. Westfall
Betty Dorris
Los Angeles
Fred E. Harrison
Marine Air Station
el Toro
Santa Ana
Dorris
Harrison
Naval Air Facilities Station
Litchfield Park
California Marine Station
Boat accident ends in drowning at Emsworth Dam
Howard Miller age 31 drowned in the Ohio River after his motorboat overturned near the Emsworth Dam. Earlier Miller had been towed to safety while Roberta Wassel, a 22 year old flight instructor, landed her plane near Miller's boat. Miller's body remains unrecovered.
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Pittsburgh
Howard Miller
Ohio River
Emsworth
Roberta Wassel
Miller
Thieves Loot Reading House Worth Over $4000
Firefighters responding to a basement fire at Paul Fine's home in Reading found a ransacked interior. Neighbors reported smoke. crew vented the basement and discovered clothing jewelry and cash valued above four thousand dollars missing after Fine's weekend trip.
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Reading
Paul Fine
Department of Public Safety
Fine
Kiwanis Visitor to Address Paramount Club
Lt Governor Ted J. Staley will visit the Paramount Kiwanis Club Tuesday at 6 30 p m in American Legion Hall with Kiwanis Education as the theme Roy Lindsey will serve as chairman Maya
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Paramount
Ted J. Staley
Kiwanis Club
American Legion Hall
Kiwanis Education
Roy Lindsey
Writer Tells Russ Smear Berlin April 19
American correspondent Robert Magidoff, expelled from Russia, calls spy charges trumped up. He says the charges are a Soviet smear to discredit foreigners, especially Americans, and to foster propaganda at home. Magidoff and his wife arrived in Berlin after 12 years in Moscow.
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Berlin
Robert Magidoff
Russia
Moscow
Magidoff
U. S
National Broadcasting Co
Mce-Graw-Hill Publishing Co
British Exchange Telegraph Agency
Plastic Powder Lets Salt in Food for Heart Patients
At a national meeting, Dr. I J Greenblatt and M E Gilwood described permutit Z a swallowed plastic powder that removes salt from food in the intestine. Three tablespoons before and after meals allowed some heart patients with dropsy to eat salted foods again without strict diets or meds. They caution further study. A second report notes a blood chemical that inhibits enzyme glucuronidase linked to cancer and related hormone activity.
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CCA
I. J. Greenblatt
Bethel Hospital
Brooklyn
M. E. Gilwood
Permutit Company
New York
American Chemical Society
Greenblatt
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