Aircraft Makers Counter Truman Board Plan
In Washington the air coordinating committee faced strong protests from aircraft manufacturers against a plan to disperse industry to guard against future air attacks. They questioned underground factories and opposed a single international operations instrument. Senate debates with Owen Brewster and Howard Hughes highlighted support and opposition. President Truman sent the committee report to a temporary air policy commission led by Henry Ford II to modernize U.S. air policy.
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Air Committee
White House
United States
Owen Brewster
ReMe
Howard Hughes
Senate
Brewster
Congress
Hughes
Truman
Temporary Air Policy Commission
Henry Ford II
Power Through Knowledge Promised by Tibetan Mystics
A Southern California newspaper notice profiles Edwin J. Dingle, once near death in tropical illness, who says Tibetan mystics granted him transformative health and wealth. Thirty years later he promotes a 9000 word treatise, offered free to readers via The Institute of Mental hysice in Los Angeles, urging prompt requests before limited copies run out.
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Forbidden
Edwin J. Dingle
England
Tibet
Ele
Far East
Dingle
The
Institute of Mental
Hysice
South Hobart Blvd
Los Angeles
All Silent on Romance
SANTA MONICA August 19. Governor of Alabama James E Folsom arrived by plane to visit Virginia Warren daughter of California Governor Hart Warren. Warren left on a fishing trip as Folsom appeared at the Warren summer home and planned to take Warren dancing. Folsom told reporters he would not comment on affairs of the heart and declined marriage proposals. Mrs Warren said Folsom sent Virginia flowers after meeting at the Salt Lake City governors conference.
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Santa Monica
Alabama
California
Guy
James E. Folsom
Virginia Warren
Hart Warren
Warren
Miss Warren
Folsom
Jand
Hungry fugitive surrenders to San Francisco police
Twenty-year-old Harry Heine, driven by hunger, walked into a San Francisco police station and surrendered himself as a fugitive from Washington State Prison. Inspector George Murray said Heine drew a 20-year sentence on March 12, 1947, for armed robbery in Kings County, Washington, and later escaped after being bought a meal.
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Daw Francisuy
Harry Heine
San
Atcheson Crash Mystery Probed
Investigators faced heavy odds to learn why the L-17 carried George C. Ren Jr. and nine Army men to death in the Pacific while running out of gasoline. Captain Rider, survivor, said the Fortress carried 3190 gallons from Kwajalein enough for 15 hours, yet crash landed 42 miles west of Oahu. Official list of aboard and next of kin announced from Tokyo reveals killed, missing, and survivors.
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George C. Ren Tison Jr
Pacific
Thomas L. Rider
Navator
Fortress Whent
Kwajalein
Hawaii
Oahu Island
Atcheson
Tokyo
Washington
Harvey Heblin
Army
Carl A. Russell
Rich and Heights
David
Larry
Watertown
Navy
Randolph B. Beyer
Ira C. Harrison
Woodburn
Ore
Otto F. McKee
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ambassador Atcheson
Kenneth R. Still
Y Hot
Youngstown
Ohio
Ceail M.sigman
Copdlot
Lincolnton
N.C
Virgil BE
Carley
Jefferson
Towa
Lawrence J. Vanesh
Chicago
Ill
Harvey
Hublin
Wairfield
Iowa
Travis
Holland
Afron
Tire Makers Hit U S Suit
Federal charges accuse makers of 90 percent of U S tires of a 12 year conspiracy to fix prices. Goodyear president E J Thomas rejects the claim calling it preposterous. Executives from General Tire and Rubber Co U S Rubber Co and Firestone dispute the charges noting current pricing and prewar levels.
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New York
E. J. Thomas
Goodyear
Tire
2Ubiber ‘Co
Nam‘ing
Federal District
Thomas
William O'Neil
General Tire, & Rubber Co
Herbert E. Smith
U. S. Rubber Co
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Lj Cochran
Selber- Ung’ Rubber Co
Pakistan and Yemen Voted U N Memberships
The states Pakistan and Yemen won UN membership as the Security Council approved their bids unanimously. Final ratification by the General Assembly is expected when it convenes in New York on September 16. Other applications faced Soviet vetoes or delays.
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United Nations
Pakistan
India
Red Sea
Yemen
Security ‘Council
General Assembly
New York
Ireland
Portugal
Transjordaa
Albania
Outer Mongolia
United States
Britain
Belgium
Australia
France
Brazil
Colombia
China
Chinese Army Chief for North Area Picked
Peling August 19 A little known man who went to Manchuria last spring has been appointed commander in chief of China's Nationalist armies in the northeastern provinces where Chinese Communists are believed planning a major offensive. Gen Sun Tu of Yunnan province, about 50, previously led the 9th and 60th armies in Kwangsi province during the war against Japan.
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Peling
Manchuria
China
Sun Tu
Yunnan
Sun
Klangsi Province
Japan
Heir and Bride Honeymoon After Vegas Marriage
Mark A. Elmo, 21, heir to the Elmo cosmetics fortune, and Wanda Jean Naiman, 17, wed yesterday and honeymooned at the Just Frontier Hotel today in Las Vegas. Rounded up from a sanitized OCR, the couple commenced a honeymoon following their nuptials.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Mark A. Elmo
Elmo Cosmetics
Wanda Jean Naiman
Junst Frontier Hotel
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