Greeks Press Fight for Last Guerrilla Strongholds
Athens April 27 The general staff said Greek troops chase about 2000 guerrillas in their final hideouts between the Vardoussia and Come Mountains. Heavy fighting centers in the Mornos River Valley north of the Gulf of Corinth as destroyers Hastings and Themistocles bombarded rebels. Rain slows air support while observers report guerrillas moving in a limited area. A small group attacked Hallandritsa near Patras resulting in an six hour battle and 11 guerrillas killed. other dispatches say 50 died and the main rebel band within 20 miles of Athens was captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Vardoussia
Come
Mornos
Gulf of Corinth
Hastings
Themistocles
Hallandrit- Sa
Patras
Guerrilas
Fress
Cereal Maker Carroll Post Dies at 88 in Pasadena
Carroll L. Post, a former employee of Postum Cereal Co., died at a Pasadena sanitarium at age 88. He was brother of C. W. Post, founder of the Battle Creek health food firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Postum Cereal Co
Carroll L. Post
C. W. Fost
Battle Creek
Bulldozer Shovel Hybrid To Aid Harbor Cleanup
The Harbor Department plans to buy a hydraulically operated shovel and bulldozer mounted on a track-laying tractor for rubbish cleanup and loading work. The machine, costing over 11500, will be purchased after bids authorized by the Harbor Commission. Port Manager E J Amar said the unit will pay for itself in the long run. Cleanup work is now done by hand, slow labor. Long Beach Oil Development Co rents similar equipment and deducts the rental from oil development costs in the harbor district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor Department
Harbor Commission
E. J. Amar
Long Beach, Oil Development. Co
Phoenix in bid for Boeing plant
The Phoenix chamber of commerce urged Boeing to relocate its Seattle factory to Phoenix. Chamber President C. E. Van Ness announced a wire to Boeing President William M. Allen citing Phoenix’s available labor and good diving weather and proposing a conference on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Chamber of Commerce Today
Boeing Airplane Company
Seattle
Chamber
E. "van Ness
Boeing
Willliamn M. Allen
Death toll rises in Detroit preemie quartet
In Detroit a 28-year-old mother, Anne Borg, lost her last of four premature babies born yesterday at Providence Hospital. The three girls and one boy weighed under two pounds each and were baptized Joseary, Margaret and Anne. The father Joseph Borg works as a Ford Motor Co pipefitter. Two earlier twins died, with the third dying at 10:55 p.m. and the last at 1:25 a.m. The mother remained in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etrosy
Anne’ Borg
Detroit
Ione:bhoy
Joseph
Ford Mo Itor
Edwaard ‘King
Providence Hospital
Joanbatsisiere Tea
Joseary
Margaret
Anne
Borg
Rivet Fix Sparks Gate Repair Incident
Mark A. Cooper impressed by a loud bang during repair work on a gate. Chief inspector for the Illinois State Aeronautics Department reported he reached into a toolbox to retrieve rivets and struck copper objects while attempting a fourth hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mark A. Cooper
Mlinois State Aeronautics Department
Alsham
Italians and Slavs clash on disputed border near Trieste
J Q O M E April 27. An Italian soldier and a Yugoslav officer were killed in a border patrol clash near Trieste as British and American authorities tightened security to bar Communist infiltration during May Day demonstrations. Three Italians were wounded, one critically, in a 200 yard deep strip west of the line set by the allied commission. The Yugoslavs refused to return the body and talks involving an ItalianSlav military commission began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JQOME
Trieste
Rauna di Luico
Venezia Giulia
Ree Territy
Defense Ministry
ItaloSlav
Jslav
Iri
AMG
Weihsien Falls to Chinese Reds Forces collapse in Nanking siege
Chinese newspapers report that Weihsien fell to Communist columns after government troops clung to an edge of the town as western Nanking burned. Reds tricked the garrison by lifting a 10 day siege then smashed back in, while fifty government planes bombed Communist positions and dropped munitions to the garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Weihsien
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geurmat
Gary
Eka Bes
Freesh Roy
Wilton Hotel
Florida
Weekiwaches Springs
St. Petersburg
Cial
Moira
Mnfithei Diy
Austin Studios
Pine Avenue
Cooper
Chicago
New England
Montana
Rockies
iNew
England
Gulf States
Ohio
Middle
Mississippi Valley
Rocky, Mountain States
Grand ‘Rapids
Mich
League
Ofiap
New York
Brooklyn
Yester- Anna Lord Strauss
Harold S. Howe
Husnd
Ings County Light
S'S O.K
Miles N. Culehan
Edward Hehir
Michael Gillen
ST. Joseph
NAVY
Waite
Murphy
Sun
Offica
Geaal Wm Pure
Simmons Cab
Arents Eee
United States Testing Company
Simmons Baby Beauty
Barker Bros
Broadway
Delly
Atlantic City
Packard
Packard Long Beach CO
American Ave
Long Beach
Calif
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!