O Dwyer denies Mexican citizenship rumor
Ambassador William O Dwyer angrily rejected reports he plans to become a Mexican citizen after U S elections. He summoned reporters at the embassy in Mexico City and criticized the Reuters story by Robert Prescott while denying any legal steps toward dual citizenship. He ordered Prescott to leave the room mid briefing.
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Mexico City
William O'Dwyer
O'Dwyer
U. S
Mexico
New York City
U.S
Robert Prescot
United Press
Prescott
New York
33 Million OKd for A-Plane Test
The Atomic Energy Commission approved a 33.6 million testing station for atomic powered aircraft. Construction will start this summer at the national reactor testing station in Idaho. About 1000 workers will be needed for peak construction and 200 operating employees. Preliminary design work was done by Parson Macco Kiewit Co of Los Angeles under GE sub contract.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Idaho
Parson-Macco-Kiewit Co
Los Angeles
General Electric
No Noncom Sarge Sues For Divorce In Detroit
Mary Margaret Keleh sues her husband Howard Keleh over a disputed Army sergeant mindset. The couple, both 23, married in 1948, share a child. she claims his Army habits and demands chilled domestic life and prompted the split.
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Detroit
Howard Keleh
Army
Mary Margaret Keleh
Hotel Strike Hits Six St Louis Hotels
In St Louis on July 29 AFL hotel workers walked out crippling service at six large hotels Jefferson Statler Sheraton Mark Twain Melbourne DeSoto unions plan to extend the walkout to 16 more. Mass meeting planned as guests cope with closed food and elevator outages and endure picket lines with their own luggage.
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ST. Louis
AFL
Mark Twain
Melbourne
DeSoto
Prees
Southern Democrats hesitate on Stevenson loyalty pledge
Atlanta July 29 AP Southern Democrats in South Carolina Virginia and Louisiana balked at pledging loyalty to the party at Chicago with uncertainty ahead of the November vote. Delegations would reconvene Aug 6 as Gov Byrnes presses the issue. Virginia and Louisiana leaders signaled deferment while South Carolina weighs its stance.
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Atlanta
Chicago
South
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
South Carolina
Virginia
Louisiana
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
John Battlecrote
State Central Committee
Tim William M.tuck
Virginia Democratic
Robert Kennon
Democratic State Central Committee
Kennon
Bank Robbery Loot Recovered After Cab Stunt
In San Francisco on July 29 17 000 of 20 000 stolen from an American Trust Co branch was recovered. FBI questioned two men after a cab driver reported the suspects left the cash in his cab while hired to drive to Reno. The trunk held the briefcase and the money. Reno police later arrested the suspects.
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San Francisco
American Trust Co
FBI
Reno
Tony Castaldo
Castaldo
Ina
Harold
Price
Radar Spots More Things Over Capital
Radar over Washington reported numerous sightings of unidentified flying objects from 1:30 to 5 a.m. but no visual confirmations. Air Force and Eastern Air Lines noted no sightings and logged no altitude data as officials prepared to answer questions at a 3 p.m. briefing.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Washington National Airport
Air Force
Andrews Field
Wright-Patterson Field
Dayton
Ohio
Air Research and Development Command
CAA
Herndon, Va
Allies Cry Stall Again at Parley
At Panmunjom U N Command accused North Korean side of stalling in staff talks on a Korean armistice draft. The talks ran 1 hour 44 minutes as officials argued over word phrases while the full dress conference postponed over the prisoner exchange issue. U N staff officer Somerville urged good faith to resolve core matters and warned against delaying for technical bargaining.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations Command
U. N. Command
Joseph J. Borchert
U. N
Panmunjom
Col
Duncan Sr. Sommerville
Somerville
Chang Chun San
Where to Find It in the Newspaper
A fragment lists page designations across sections such as Classified Ads on B-8 to B-11, Comics on A-12, Editorial on A-10, Obituaries on B sections, Sports on 15 and 16, and other features including Theaters on A-13 and various pages for tides and temperatures.
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AVN
NPA Orders Tin Speeded to Save Fruit and Veges
The National Production Authority ordered tinplate mills and can makers to accelerate output to rescue fruit and vegetable crops. It assessed an airlift for tinplate, then shifted to fast trains and highway shipments via the Defense Transport Administration. Producers must certify tins will pack perishable foods and ship finished stock immediately to prevent waste.
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Washington
National Production Authority
Air Force Airift
Pacific Coast
Defense Transport Administration
NPA
NPR
American Association of Railroads
Can Producers and Steel Companies
Can
Have You Counted Your Kiddies Lately
Columbus police halted a West Virginia couple whose car occupants believed their two children were asleep. An officer’s rapid check revealed the children were missing after being left at a filling station, later traced by the attendant to the auto.
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Columbus
Ohio
West Virginia
Nixon Homecoming in Whittier Draws 20000 People
Whittier welcomed Richard Nixon back to his hometown with a parade and a stadium rally. The 39 year old Republican vice presidential candidate spoke briefly to a packed crowd after a celebratory homecoming honoring his early life as a delivery boy and local football player. Attendees included Gov. Earl Warren and Sen. William F. Knowland.
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Whittier
Richard Nixon
Weettes
Nomi Jon
Nixon
Earl Warren
William F. Knowland
Goodwin Knight
Paul Hoffman
Free East German refugees flood West Berlin centers
In Berlin on July 29 2000 East Germans poured into West Berlin seeking freedom from the communist regime. Over 2000 refugees lined up at dawn at the West Berlin center and 1000 more sought refuge the day before. Police from the East German People's Police were among those arriving as welfare services strain to provide blankets beds and space.
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Berlin
West Perguin
East Germany
West Berlin
People's
East Berlin
Red Cross
Maureen O'Hara Sues for Divorce from Will Price
Los Angeles July 29 film actress Maureen O'Hara filed for divorce from director Will Price alleging cruelty. She claimed he would pay only token alimony while pledging 850 monthly for their daughter Bronwyn Bridget, eight. The couple married ten years. O'Hara was previously married to British director George Brown. Price is working in London.
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Los Angeles
Maureen O'Hara
Will Price
Nevada
Duboin
Price
Bronwyn
Bridget
Miss .O'Hara
George Brown
London
Weather forecast with variable clouds and cooler winds
Variable weather expected with night and early morning fog and low clouds. Daybreak clears to partial sun. High clouds build with cooler conditions. Winds from the southwest to west at 10 miles per hour in the afternoon.
Student Pet Pigeon Enjoys University Life
A pigeon found in weakened condition at Joan Carroll University now thrives on campus. Nursed by Latin students James Schwend and Thomas Leonhardt, the bird spends days at the dorm, visits the cafeteria, attends lectures from windows, and ends with a ringside seat at bull sessions.
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Cleveland
Joan Carroll University
James Schwend
Chicago
Thomas Leonhardt
Toledo
Cafetria
OPS Announces Boost in Ceilings on Pork Cuts
The Office of Price Stabilization raises ceiling prices on lean pork cuts through October due to higher hog parity prices. Increases include one to eight cents per pound on items such as pork shoulders ham hocks and neckbones, with slaughterers allowed extra charges to restaurants and hotels.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
OFS
Agriculture Department
Typhoon Crosses Luzon Straits Toward China
A typhoon with center winds of 100 mph swept through Babuyan and Batanes in the Luzon Strait and headed northwest toward the China coast, battering northern areas as it moved from the Philippines toward China.
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Manila
Babuyan
Batanes Islands
Luzon Strait
Formsca
Luzon
China Coast
Walls Crack at Bakersfield Canal Periled
AP report from Bakersfield notes aftershocks after a July 21 quake rattled Southern California. Evacuation of 50 hospital patients and hundreds of residents followed as earthslides blocked a highway and threatened the Friant Kern canal. A gas-line fire destroyed one home and several buildings sustained new damage in the city.
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Bakersfield
California
Friant-Kern
Era General Mospltal
Pdi
Tremor Rattles Windows Across Long Beach Area
A rolling earthquake struck Long Beach at 2:05 a.m. today rattling dishes and windows. No damage reported as residents flooded police switchboards with calls. Seismologists linked today’s tremors to aftershocks since the July 21 quake affecting Tehachapi and Arvin.
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Long Beach
eyeRebor
Ten Hurt As Subway Trains Crash In Bronx Terminus
New York July 29 A moving five car subway train struck an empty five car train at an above ground Bronx terminus injuring ten people including a critically hurt motorman Edgar N Alexander pinned in his cab He was rushed to Mordham Hospital with severe internal injuries Five injured were transit employees Another incident saw seven hundred commuters escape after three cars derailed near Grand Central Terminal No injuries reported in that derailment as power was cut to allow passengers to walk to the station
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New York
Tye
Bronx
Edgar N. Alexander
Mordham Hospital
Board of Transportation
Interborough Rapid Transit Seysim
Port Chester
N. Y
Grand Central
Pair Get Life When Punished Tot Dies
In Tampa Florida on July 29 1947 ringed by a grisly case John and Alice Cliffe were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of four year old Wayne Colham. A jury had convicted them of second degree murder after they admitted beating starving and hanging the child during three days of punishment. The boy died on the third night with his neck suspended and his feet barely touching the floor. The mother offered no comment at sentencing while the father expressed a hope that the nation learns from their case and condemns such acts.
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Tampa
Fla
Wayne Colham
John
Alice Cliffe
Henry C. Tillman
Cliffes
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Sarge
Stevenson
Vern Haugland
Eastern Air Lines
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Southland Repub Whittier
Rolicans
Rich
By Harry Karns
OPS
China
Hexwest
Tehachapi
Arvin
Asia
Iimalya Mountains
Kern
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