Demo Chairman Profit Disputed In Empire Stock Case
Washington December 10 AP Frank E McKinney Democratic national chairman said he and Frank M McHale each earned 65000 profit on 1000 investments made in 1946 from Empire Tractor Corp records in Philadelphia show 74000 profit but McKinney called the figure inaccurate He accused headlines of bias and argued no impropriety in his business holdings as he urged fair treatment from the press and public officials in the Empire court records
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Washington
Frank E. McKinney
Frank M. McHale
Ney
Philadelphia
McKin
Tol
McKinney
Jack Steele
New York Herald Tribune
Trish
Herald Tribune
McHale
Empire Co
New York
Empire Tractor Corp
L. le
Tragic Fire Claims Three Rice Children in Ontario
In Honey Harbor Ontario a fire killed Peter and Paul Rice month-old twins and their sister Mary four months old as four other children escaped. Firefighters watched as the blaze started when four-year-old Malcolm Rice stirred the fire and tarpaper walls ignited. Father David Rice, aboard the freighter New York News, learned of the tragedy and rushed home from Muskegon, Michigan.
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Barrie
Dee
Honey Harbor
Peter
Paul Rice
Mary
David Rice
New York News
Muskegon
Mich
Malcolm Rice
Caudle Admits Hearing August Tax Fix Shakedown
Washington December 10 AP T Lamar Caudle acknowledged hearing last August of an alleged tax fix shakedown aimed at Abraham Teitelbaum He said he called Frank Nathan to complain about handling Teitelbaum’s name The House tax investigators paused without determining if Caudle acted further after learning of Teitelbaum’s story Teitelbaum a Chicago lawyer once linked to Al Capone testified that Nathan and Bert K Naster pressed for 500000 with threats of tax trouble A clique in Washington including Caudle was accused of soft touches All named denied the allegations Nathan testified under oath Teitelbaum later informed Atlanta tax attorney J T Cohen of the alleged extortion details on Aug 20.
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Washington
T. Lamar Caudle
Abraham Teitelbaum
Frank Nathan
House
Caudie
Teitelbaum
Chicago
al Capone
Nathan
Bert K. Naster
Caudle
Ways and Means
J. T. Cohen
Atlanta
Cohen
18-Hour Cave Rescue Captures Daring Son Heroics
Pendleton Oregon December report tells of Norma Vina Ford a 51 year old rancher trapped 18 hours in an 18 foot well as heavy digging equipment worked nearby His 18 year old son Leon leaped in to dig his father free braving collapsing walls and seven hours behind a supporting wall while neighbors lowered buckets The rescue ended with Fords condition listed as good at Pendleton hospital
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Pendleton
Cre
Norma Vina Ford
Ford
Leon
Umatilla
McNary
Dad
Charge Reefers and Marines Sold Liquor to Minors in Oceanside
San Diego reports the provost marshal from Camp Pendleton testified to the California Crime Commission that marijuana and liquor were readily available to underage sailors in Oceanside. He cited at least 500 cases of minors served liquor in four months, mainly at Casablanca Cafe owned by the Vitello brothers. The State Board of Equalization was said to be hampered by limited staff, hindering action. Local police traced narcotics flight activity linked to the Vitello lease on Oceanside Municipal Airport. A Casablanca undercover encounter described the marijuana corner and choices offered to Marine officers.
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San Diego
Marine
Camp Pendleton
California Crime Commission
Oceanside
State Board of Equalization
Cal
Henry S. Massie
Casablanca Cafe
Casablanca
Leo
Arthur Vitello
Massie
Charles Berry
Berry
Guy Woodward
Vitello Brothers
Thomas M. Thomas
Thomas
L. A. Coffee Company Swept by Blaze
A large fire destroyed the Breakfast Club-Coffee Co on Santa Fe Ave in Los Angeles today. Investigators called the loss major and the blaze caused extensive smoke damage across nearby storefronts.
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L. A. Coffee Company
Blaze
Los Angeles
Breakfast Club-Coffee Co
Santa Fe Ave
Truman Holds World Situation Parley With Top Advisers
President Truman met with the Joint Chiefs of Staff and top State and Defense officials in the White House cabinet room for about 70 minutes to discuss the world situation. No policy decisions were made though Korea armistice talks and other issues were reviewed with Lovett Webb and the three armed services chiefs present.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Florida
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense Departments
Joseph Short
Defense Lovett
Webb
Armed Services
Whitehair
Navy Kimball
Omar Bradley
Chiefs of Staff
Army
Navy
Air Force
Freeman Matthews
Short
Korea
Omar N. Bradley
Key West
Fla
A. P. Wirepheto
Typhoon Kills 12 on Philippine Isle
A powerful typhoon struck central Philippines as 12 people died and thousands were left homeless. Batuan Cebu Island suffered severe damage to homes and roofs while communications to the devastated islands were disrupted. Evacuation continued for 22,000 refugees from Camiguin as Hibok Hibok Volcano rumbled nearby.
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Philippine Isle
Manila
Philippines
Sulu
Frank A. White
Cebu City
Cebu Island
RSS
White
Cebu
Camiguin Island
Hibok Hibok
Unclear Newspaper Section Listings Across Pages
The fragment lists where to find sections in a newspaper such as Beach Cambria on B-1, Boyle on A-13, class ads on B-F0 to 13, comics on B-6, crossword on B-70, editorials on A-12, obituaries on pages 6-10, radio and TV on B-7, shipping on B-9, sports on A-1, theatres on B, tides and temperatures on B-9, and women’s activities on B-2 and B-3.
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Beach Cambria
Boyle
Peoa
U N Demands Red Answer on Prisoners
The United Nations command demanded an answer from the Communists by tomorrow on an Allied proposal to begin immediate negotiations for the exchange of prisoners of war in Korea. Reds resist behind the lines inspections, while a U N liaison officer was to be present at Panmunjom for their reply.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations Command
U. N
U.N
Tokyo
United Nations
Reds
Panmunjom
Long Beach
Exer
Matthew B. Ridgwey
Headquar
Kidnaper Near Yuma Boasts Tougher Than Billy Cook
A youthful gunman kidnapped a young California bound couple near Telegraph Pass, ordered his victims to drive toward California, and boasted he is tougher than Billy Cook. Sheriff reports a mechanic who aided him was forced to drive 135 miles and was robbed of 36. The suspect, who earlier robbed the mechanic, warned he would cross into California with the couple as police set up road blocks in Southern California counties.
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Yuma
Ariz
Billy Cook
California
Yuma County
James Washum
Casa Grande
James E. Beaird
Beaird
Arizona Desert
Here
Telegraph Pass
Baird
Cook
Joplin
West
Illinois
Seattle
el Centro
Calif
México
Weather Outlook Scattered Clouds Tonight and Tomorrow
Scattered cloudiness continues tonight and tomorrow with a slight rise in temperatures. Winds shift from northeast this evening to southwest by tomorrow afternoon, easing to 10 to 15 miles per hour.
Nine Minor Red Attacks Repelled in Korea Front
United Nations forces repelled nine minor Red probing attacks along the frozen Korean front. Air actions included 16 Red jets sighted over northwest Korea with no contact. An F-84 and an F-51 were shot down by ground fire. B-29s attacked front-line positions and a bridge at Sunchon. Rail yard pounding and night bombing by Superforts and B-26s reported. ROK anti guerrilla units fought 10 battles in the Chiri Mountains with 142 Reds killed and 286 captured.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
U.S
Fifth Air Force
Northwest
U. S
Sunchon
Kum
Chongju
Republic of Korea
ROK
Chiri
Plot to kill U S envoy uncovered in Saigon
Vietnamese police report Vietminh plotted to assassinate U S Minister Donald G. Heath. French authorities arrested two members of the Vietminh assassination committee who traveled to Saigon to carry out the killing.
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Saigon
Indochina
Vietminh
U. S
Donald G. Heath
Heath
Publisher Seaton appointed U S Senator from Nebraska
Lincoln December 10 AP Fred A Seaton Hastings Neb publisher was named to fill the late Republican Senate leader Kenneth Wherry's seat by Gov Val Peterson. Seaton 42 will serve until a successor is elected in November 1932 and qualified. He has been a state senator and active in resources education and hospital reform. He will preside against waste and immorality in government.
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Lincoln
Fred A. Seaton
Hastings
Neb
Today
U. S
Nebraska
Kenneth S. Wherry
Val Peterson
Seaton
Midwest
Stassen-for-President
Hasting
Wherry
75 mph Wind Closes Roads and Airports
Freezing winds up to ninety miles an hour roared across Southern California, shutting long stretches of highways and forcing warnings for vessels at sea. The blustery conditions imperiled lives and crops across the region.
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Los Angeles
California
Brisk Winds Hit Southern California Towns Along With Power Outages
A powerful gale swept Southern California causing dust clouds and scattered damage. Long Beach reported light breezes at Municipal Airport while airports including Ontario and Burbank closed due to low visibility. Two students were believed swept to sea near Malibu as strong winds damaged vehicles and knocked out power in several cities.
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California
Long Beach
Municipal
Malibu
San Bernardino
San Fernando Valley
Ontario International
Burbank
Riverside
Deaths Tied to Bad Check in Oakland
In Oakland on December 10, reports say a $16,000 bad check led to two deaths. Charles P. McCoy, 74, collapsed after bank officials said the check from Charles V. Goin, 61, was invalid. Police then found Goin dead from a revolver discharge, a grand theft warrant outstanding for the broker involved in McCoy's investments.
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Oakland
Charles P. McCoy
Charles V. Goin
McCoy
Goin
Drunken Aviator Baffles Police After Crash Near Dallas
Dallas Ga December report details Bob Cabaniss arrest after a small plane crashed in a plowed field near Patsding County courthouse. Police chief Lottie Smith said the man failed to reach the airport, lacked a license, and gave multiple home towns during questioning. He suffered a two stitch forehead wound and showed no pain.
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Dallas
Lottie Smith
Smith
Bob Cabaniss
Patsding County
Atlanta
State Patrol
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Amarillo
Texas
Texas Panhandle
Associated Press Wirephate
Son
Southland
U. S. Senate
Fred A
Seaton AP Tire
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