Eighth Paper Closed by New York Walkout
The Long Island Star Journal halted publication as stereotyping staff refused to handle news and comics from struck Manhattan papers. The move marks its suspension amid a week-long photo-engravers strike that has idled about 26,000 workers and disrupted six major papers.
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York
The
Long Island
Ster-Journal
Manhattan
Tephen Rogers
Queens
Ork
Stereotypers
Rogers
Long Island Star-Journal
Star-Journal
Times
Daily News
Mirror
World-Telegram
Sun and Journal-American
Walter A. Maggiolo
Federal Mediation and Centifuation Service
Mapel
Publishers’ Assn. of
New York
Denis M. Burke
AFL International Photo-Engravers Union
Times Square
Herald Tribune
Trib Haa
AL Lyons
West Virginia City's Finest Face Scrutiny
Charleston Mayor John T. Copenhaver summoned the city police for a briefing to address improper whisky gains. He charged several officers with wrongfully obtaining liquor from known lawbreakers, noting hard liquor sales are state-controlled.
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Charleston
W. V
John T. Copenbaier
Copenhaver
West Virginia
Subway Newsprint Curtain Lifted Halts Daily Papers
New Yorkers faced a week without major newspapers causing widespread disruption. Commuters relied on subway ads and radio, while TV and radio campaigns filled space for services and sales. The absence affected job searches, advertising, and theater reviews as readers sought substitutes.
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New York
Wall Street
Queens
Reilroad
Sunday Times
Fliers Saved After Crash Near New Haven
Two Navy fliers survived a crash in Long Island Sound spending over 12 hours in a rubber life raft in fog and near freezing temps. A Mark 4 exposure suit credited with saving their lives. Ens James Shapiro, 25, and Donald E. Lockman, 31, were rescued by a Coast Guard amphibian plane after their Grumman Guardian ditched opposite New Haven.
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New York
Long Island Sound
Navy
Ens
James Shapiro
Morris Shapiro
Donald E. Lockman
Wickford
Quonset Point
R. L. Navy Air Base
New Haven
Conn
Coast Guard
Colossus of Rhodes Was Hollow Says Antiquaries
British sculptor archaeologist Herbert Maryon argued to the Society of Antiquaries that the Colossus did not straddle Rhodes Harbor. He claimed the statue was 120 feet high, 600 feet harbor width, hollow bronze sheets riveted together, and too delicate to stand astride.
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London
Rhodes
Herbert Maryon
Society of Antiquaries
Helios
Chares
Marion
Maryon
Former Red Officer and Wife Deny Spying in Frankfurt
In Frankfurt, a former Russian army officer Georgi Vladimirovich Khorumzhii, 36, alias George Mueller, and his wife Elizabeth pleaded innocent in U.S. District Court to charges of spying for the Kremlin. They are accused of providing information on U.S. counter intelligence agents in West Germany, amid speculation by German papers about Khorumzhii’s possible double agent role.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Kremlin
Georgi Vladimirovich Khorumzhii
George Mueller
Elizabeth
U.S
West Germany
Khorumzhii
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