Greek Army Gains Kerassovon and Kamenic Heights
The Greek Ninth Division captured Kerassovon and seized Kamenic heights on the border north of Konitsa as advances against Communist forces reshape the Grammos offensive. Up to 900 wounded, 106 captured, and 220 guerrillas killed were reported with shifts in high command to accelerate the war effort for a final push.
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Kerassovon
Greece
Kamenic
Konitsa
Athens
Grammos
Markos Vafiades
Vafiades
Georgopotamos
Zagoria
Themistokles Sophoulis
Mand
Panos Kalogeropoulos
Stylianos Kitrilakis
Grammos Mountains
Air Ministry
Woolworth Refuses Non certified Unions in Contract Stand
Woolworth says it will not sign contracts with unions unless certified by the National Labor Relations Board. The move follows the C I O Wholesale and Warehouse Workers Union call off of a strike after picketing New York stores. Local 65 of the C I O had sought recognition for bargaining. an AFL union sought NLRB certification for warehouse employees.
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New York
F. W. Woolworth Co
National Labor Relations Board
C. I. O. Wholesale and Warehouse Workers
NLRB
House Approves U N Loan Plan for UN HQ
The House foreign affairs committee approved a bill to lend the United Nations 65 million dollars for its permanent headquarters in New York City. The Senate already passed it and it may be taken up tomorrow. The loan is interest free and repayable in annual installments from July 1, 1951 to July 1, 1982, at the request of President Truman.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United Nations
New York City
Senate
House
U. N
Truman
Woman's death ruled death by own action in Illinois
In Oregon Illinois a 36 year old farm wife Mrs Alvina Aschenbrenner was found dead with a bullet wound and authorities ruled the death as by her own action The husband Lester and their two children were tested with lie detectors and corroborated the family account of her disappearance last Thursday indicating no evidence of foul play
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Oregon
Ill
Willard Burright
Cole County
Alvina Aschenbrenner
Lester
Donald
Jean
Woman Wounded by Mystery Jabber In Los Angeles
Mildred Flood, 40, was seriously wounded when stabbed twice in the back by a mystery assailant in downtown Los Angeles. Police face a wave of stabbings of women and girls, including a death, amid the baffling pattern.
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Los Angeles
Mildred Flood
Dallas Price Rebellion Spreads to Other Areas
Dallas activist Mrs. R. D. Vaughn 71 leads a week long meat boycott after high prices. She organizes a telephone chain to recruit women across Texas towns and asks housewives to abstain from buying fresh meat starting August 9. Vaughn, president of the Dallas Women's Chamber of Commerce, says the strike targets pricing and wants accountability from butchers packers and farmers.
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R. D. Vaughan
Dallas
Texas
Vaughn
Dallas Women's Chamber of Commerce
Allas
R. D. Vaughn
Tenants sue landlady over high rents and bathtub sleeping
Nine rooming house tenants in Los Angeles filed suit for 50000 dollars in Superior Court against landlady Mrs. June Gilbert. They allege rents exceeded ceilings and that she often slept in the bathtub, making baths difficult.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
June Gilbert
Man Attacks Woman in Sudden Stabbing Incident
A man suddenly rushed from behind and stabbed a woman in an unprovoked assault. Police are investigating the motive and seeking witnesses. The victim was sent to a local hospital for treatment and is reported in stable condition.
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Philco
Johnny Faust
Milkes Furniture
Alamitos
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Sherry’s Fine Foods
Eaneis
Eviny Hour
Oceen Center
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Pine
Sherry's
Sherry's Fine Foods
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Robertson
Lis
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