Fire Chief and 2 Aids Killed at St. Paul
In St Paul Minnesota fire chief Edward Novak assistant chief Frank McMahon and district chief Harold Barck were killed when a brick wall collapsed during a fire at Waldorf Paper Products Co. Fireman Frank Shypulski was seriously injured. The wall fell as the blaze neared extinction, showering spectators with debris.
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Edward Novak
St. Paul
Minn
Associated Press
St, Paul
Midway
Frank McMahon
Harold Barck
Frank Shypulski
Waldorf Paper Products Co
Minneapolis
Novak
Fire Kills Four Children in Somerset Area
In Somerset County Pennsylvania a house fire near Sipesville claimed four young children aged one to six. Parents Charles and Mrs Faidley survived with severe burns and could not explain the tragedy. The fire’s cause remained undetermined as救 investigators began inquiries.
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Somerset
Sipesville
Pennsylvania
Charles Faidley
Somerset Community Hospital
Ono
Gilbert
Barbara Diane
Charles Barron Jr
Mary Anna
Too Excited Ball Player Inspires Coma Recovery Hope
Ronald Closinski, 12, lies in a 28 day coma at Syracuse Memorial Hospital after a cerebral angioma burst during a junior league game on May 9. His mother brought a six inch trophy to his bedside hoping the sight would rally him back to consciousness. doctors say he has a fair chance of recovery after brain surgery on May 11 and the event led to heightened blood pressure.
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Syracuse
Ronald Closinski
Syracuse Memorial Hospital
Rome
Ronald
Ex Long Beach Escape Artist Back in Jail Del
La Verne Speer 23 and his brother Gerald 28 were recaptured in Bakersfield after a deadly escape from deputies en route to San Quentin. Speer, once paroled in December, had armed robbery convictions and a history of escapes. They face kidnapping assault with a deadly weapon and escape charges as they head back toward prison.
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San Quentin
Hynes
Bakersfield
Gerald and
la Verne
Senate confirms woman treasurer of United States
The Senate confirmed Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark of Kansas as the first woman treasurer of the United States. The action was by unanimous consent to speed the appointment after the death of William A. Julian in an auto accident ten days earlier.
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Washington
Senate
Georgia Neese Clark
Kansas
United States
William A. Julian
Mra. Clark
Strauss Tells of Battle on Atom Experts
Washington June 9 AP Strauss of the Atomic Energy Commission testifies on radioactive isotopes sent abroad for research on germ warfare and notes possible Russian access to labs using U S isotopes while none have been shipped to the Soviet Union He rejects a direct finding of incredible mismanagement but calls some decisions errors in judgment He cites outside evaluation of the commission's performance and recalls a 1947 vote allowing export of certain isotopes to friendly nations.
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Washington
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Strauss
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
David E. Lilienthal
Hickenlooper
Lilienthal
Rep. Jackson
D.wash
Commission
Jackson
Fiverman Aec
City Prepares for Renewal of High Tide Tonight
City braces for high tide with surge risk this evening. Officials monitor water levels and prepare response plans as residents secure flood protections. Community updates appear throughout the paper with notices on local events and services.
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Raymond V. Darby
U.S
Tenney
Vishinsky Approves Berlin Proposal After Rejecting It
The Berlin talks reached a pivotal moment as Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky, after initial rejection, signaled willingness to end work by Monday with each minister briefing experts in Berlin. The West pressed for a five day deadline, while Schuman urged moving to peace treaty talks. Tension rose over currency and rail strikes affecting East West Germany trade talks.
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Associated Press
Rossié
Berlin
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Russia
Vishinsky
U. S
Dean Acheson
Robert Schuman
Benin
West Berlin
Germany
President calls John L. Lewis head line hunter
President Truman dubs John L. Lewis a headline hunter during a press conference in Washington. He declines to say if the government will act amid the United Mine Workers coal walkout while noting the aim is to pressure better bargaining in a non strike scenario.
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Washington
Truman
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Congress
United Mine Workers
Tts
Armed Services Approve New Pay Hike Bill in 26 to 1 Vote
The House Armed Services Committee approved by 26 to 1 a bill to raise pay for most of the 1,626,000 military personnel. If enacted, annual military spending would rise by about 307 million dollars. Chairman Carl Vinson warned future force reductions may be needed as the bill moves to the House floor.
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Washington
House Armed Services Committee
House
Senate
Carl Vinson
D.ga
Vinson
Walter Norblad
H.-Ore
Greek Guerrillas Claim Victory Over Grammos Mountain
Communist led Greek guerrillas announced they seized the Grammos Mountain area near the Albanian border. A Yugoslav news agency broadcast quoted rebels saying they inflicted a major disaster on Greek army units while Athens reported the army abandoned two heights in the Grammos region as a voluntary withdrawal.
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London
Grammos
Greece
Tanjug
Athens
Mystery Man Slugs Two Women Then Flees North Long Beach
In North Long Beach, two women were struck on the head by a man in khaki attire driving an old dark sedan. Esther Barnett and Pearl Tucker, ages 33 and 45, were hospitalized with scalp lacerations after separate encounters near Market Street and Orange Avenue Tehachapi Drive. Both victims described a similar assailant, and the motive remained unclear.
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North
Long Beach
Seaside
Esther Barnett
Olive Ave
Pearl E. Tucker
Maury Ave
North Long Beach
Barnett
Seaside Hospital
Tucker
Orange Ave
Tehachapi Dr
Wilmington
Rs. Tucker
Atitches
Youth Found Unconscious After Atlantic Street Fall
A barefoot young man, about 20, with a 2.4 gallon gasoline can, lay unconscious at the foot of Atlantic Way at 8:50 am. He was transported to Seaside Hospital and is unidentifed. Police report he bought gas at a service station near Ocean Blvd and may have fallen while descending steps to the sea.
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Atlantic Way
Seaside
Ocean Blvd
Artaban Apts
Woman Killed in Civic Parade Crash in Colorado Springs
A parade crowd disruption in Colorado Springs left one woman dead and four others injured when an automobile driven by a local resident struck spectators at a busy intersection during the U S Junior Chamber convention. The deceased was identified as Wall of Hastings.
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Colorado Springs
U. S
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Williamson
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