Wife Confesses She Slew and Cut Up Husband in River Dump
Chicago police say 61 year old Anna Sosnowski confessed to killing her husband after a quarrel in their apartment. She described striking him with a hammer, dismembering the body with a saw, and throwing the parts into the Chicago River. Investigators linked fingerprints to Sosnowski and noted the husband had a history of hospital confinement and drinking.
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Spanowski
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Chiecono
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Potter
Leroy Stet Fong
Slerner
Ken
Skepe
Steffens
Poland
Kankakee
Fourth Slaying May Be Linked to Triple Killer
Shelbyville Til Aug 28 UP the body of a roller rink employee with a slashed throat was found in a park. police linked the murder to a shooting spree that killed a 16 year old bride and wounded a 12 year old, and led to the killing of the bridegroom's parents and a suicide by a youth named Helton. State's Attorney Eugene Bland tied the incidents to a threat made two weeks earlier to kill his wife.
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Til
William Mogg
Donald Helton
Telton
Young Hinton
Maong
Iuley Bryson
Ah Park
Tryson
Cecil Clausen
Mogg
Moe
W. Mops
Fred Ward
Airs
Jacqamling Helton
Donad
Walter Knonrem
Flelton
Harl Helton
Donald
Florence Hilton
Helton
Eugene Bland
Shelby County
Some Differences on Germany Settled
London report says the United States Britain and France resolved some differences over German industry in consultations. Decisions must still be laid before Russia and a conference on industrial production was to begin Friday. French ambassador Rene Massigli indicated an agreement had been reached in Germany’s western zones.
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United States
Britain
France
Russia
Germany
Rene Massigi
Three Feared Buried as Building Collapses in Pittsburgh
At least three men are believed buried after a Penn Ave building collapse the City Motor Sales Co at 5523 Penn Ave. Workmen digging a foundation for a nearby building triggered the fall, according to Harry Burkett, a garage worker.
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Pittsburgh
Penn Ave
City Motor Sales Co
Penn. Ave
Harry Burkett
Four killed and 25 injured in head-on crash near Stockton
A Greyhound bus and a truck carrying grapes collided head on near the Mesa Dale intersection of highways 50 and 205, killing four and injuring 25. Witnesses described explosive impact and passengers trapped in wreckage before rescue. Timmy Baker died after skull injury on his mother's lap. Mrs. Pearl Baker and another child also died. Goodwin, the truck driver, had 13 years with Greyhound.
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Clouse
Oakland
Bara Earhardt
John Anison
Baker
Pearl Baker
Mehr
Timmy
San Joaquin General Hospital
Goodwin
Greyhound
San Jose
Sacramento
Four Youths Seize Attack Slash Girl in San Diego
A 15-year-old girl Lupe Méndez of National City told police four youths assaulted her for two hours, slashing her left arm and breasts with a knife after forcing her into a car near a San Diego theater. She received 25 stitches at San Diego County Hospital.
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San Diego
Lupe Méndez
National City
San Diego County
Miss Mendes
Driver Killed as Trucks Meet Head on
Visalia reports a head on crash on U S Highway 99 three miles north of Earlimart killing James C. Hatter of Tulare, driver of a truck with farm machinery, and critically injuring Wilburn Clark, 25, of Merced, who drove a gasoline tanker. The highway was blocked after the collision.
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Visalia
U. S
Truman and Pope Exchange Views on Oppression
Rome reports a public exchange between President Truman and Pope Pius XII. Truman urged global moral forces to unite against theft and oppression while the Pope warned that state supremacy without God reduces the individual to a serf or mere civic commodity. The Vatican and Myron Taylor coordinated the letters. the Pontiff pledged cooperation to defend individuals, workers, and religious liberty against oppression.
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Dewey Endorses Universal Military Training at Legion Speech
Dewey urged universal military training as a duty for all able bodied young men in a speech to the Legion Auxiliary. He warned of total defense needs and a critical period ahead while calling for participation beyond party lines. National Commander Griffith warned of false economy and reduced armed forces, and Louis A. Johnson noted excess talk of another war.
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National ‘Adjutan
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Dewey
Total Defense
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Afiler
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Paul A. “Griffith
Legion
Griffith
Ln Hits
Louis A. Johnson
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Plane Crash Kills 35 Aboard Norwegian Airliner
An airboat service plane crashed in the Lofoten Mountains killing 35 aboard. The Sandringham carried 27 passengers and eight crew en route from Tromsoe to Stavanger. Capt Buer led the flight and the chief inspector Jarle Ebbesen perished among the victims. One American, Mrs Jess, was among the dead.
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Oslo
Norway
Upia Norwegian Airlines
Lofoten
Sandringham
Stavanger
Tromsoe
Buer
Jarle Ebbesen
Jess
Color photos shown in murder trial over Overell case
In a Superior Court session Judge Morrison oversees a defense effort to prove Walter E. Overell and Beulah Louise Overell were alive after a yacht accident in Newport Harbor last March. Medical experts testified exhumations support fatal injuries from a hazardous material incident rather than earlier death.
Evicted Families Take Shelter in City Hall
Fourteen people including four teenage children slept two nights on the street after eviction from their housing at Veterans Village. They spent the previous night in Miami Springs City Hall following a special council meeting that voted to convert the hall into a temporary shelter.
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Veterans Village
Miami Springs City Hall
Springs
Four Navy Prisoners Escape Hidden in Boxes on Truck
Long Beach police and Navy guards searched the North Long Beach area after four Navy disciplinary barracks prisoners overpowered guard Pfc. Lester G. Sheckler and hid in wooden boxes on a truck. The truck was dumped near Gale and Seaside Avenues before the escapees fled in a taxicab toward downtown. Identified escapees include J. B. Burns G. D. Foster and N. C. Snyder.
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Navy
Marine
Houghton Park
Japan
Paul Coloney
Lester G. Sheckler
U.S. Marine Corps
Jatery
Gale Ave
Sheckler
B. B. Williams
Seaside Ave
Willams
Naval
U N Security Council Rejects Brazil Plan in Split Vote
The United Nations Security Council rejected Brazil’s plan to push the Anglo Egyptian dispute back to private negotiations by one vote. Colombian Delegate Alfonso Lopez abstained after backing the principle, with Russia, Syria abstaining and Poland voting against. Six nations supported the proposal, one short of a majority.
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United Nations Security Council
Brazil
Alfonso Lopez
Russia
Syria
Poland
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