Wizard Out to Grab Rein of Ward Co
Financial wizard Louis E. Wolfson began an all-out campaign to wrest control of Montgomery Ward & Co. from chairman Bey M. of an immigrant junk dealer background. He announced the challenge after the stock market closed and claimed to hold the largest block of Ward shares, while avoiding specifics on stake size. The move follows prior battles for control of major U.S. corporations as investors position for postwar shifts.
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Fatal plane crash near Spokane shoots down pilots
A single engined plane heading from Helena to Spokane crashed in cloudy rain over the continental turbulence, killing four people including Longview residents Jack Artis Moe and Alrs Bud Saunders after a failed second takeoff from Helena Municipal Airport. The wreck occurred in mid air as the aircraft nose-dived into a crashed arc.
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Red Plot to Lure West German Officials East Revealed
Western intelligence officials said a claimed Communist plan led by John aims to undermine Chancellor Adenauer by defections from Bonn. With Karl Schmidt Wittmack among deserters, East Berlin hosts asylum for the family as East German leaders hint of a new Communist ministry to entice more West Germans to defect.
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