ELECTRONIC PROBE FOR SURGEONS LOCATES GALLSTONES
An electronic probe aids surgeons by locating gallstones in the bile duct. The device uses a plastic plate head creating a current to drive a sound aided by a fetter sensitive to pressure. It has been used in over 40 cases, locating eight stones that would have been left unretrieved.
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Canadian Strike Scene Patrolled Amid Mass Arrests
In Asbestos Quebec May 7 authorities patrolled streets with armed forces after more than 200 striking workers were arrested. Charges include refusal to obey police orders and assault as unions and companies clash. John Manville and Nicolet Mines figure in a broader Canadian labor dispute involving several firms and Catholic church sections.
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Johns-Manville Co
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Dot Agaist
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Johnson Mines
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Lubbock Democrats Hear Brennan Tonight
Charles Brannan, the featured Democratic speaker, visited Lubbock giving two speeches on the administration's farm program. He warned the plan could threaten regimentation and erode broader agricultural support.
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Democrats
Brennan
Texas
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Indonesia Dutch Agree to Restore Republic
In Batavia on May 7 the Dutch and Indonesians reached a framework to restore the Republic of Indonesia and pursue peace. They pledge to cease guerrilla actions, maintain law and order, and participate in a round table to accelerate sovereignty restoration. Soekarno and Hatta will push for adoption of a peaceful transfer in Jakarta.
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Java
Indonesia
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Ransfer
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Soekarno
Republic of Indonesia
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Jogiakarta
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East Indies
Indictment of Minton Feud Ends With Check
London reports artist John Minton received a $2000 check in his feud with Sir Alfred Munnings, head of the Royal Academy, who denounced modern art as inferior. Minton claims victory as his painting The Harbor sold for 250 pounds in Eastbourne, about $1000, prompting a scathing rebuttal to Munnings while asserting his art knowhow.
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London
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Sir Alfred Munnings
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Hong Kong Warned to Be Ready for Worst
Hong Kong governor Sir Alexander Grantham warned residents to be prepared for the worst as Communist forces drove south in China. He urged calm and said there was no cause for panic, promising firm action if needed.
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Hong Kong
China
South China
Alexander Grantham
Burglar Caught After $98,000 Stolen From Widow
New York police report a man burglarized the home of Florence E. Willys, widow of auto maker Willys, stealing about $98,600 in cash. Richard Strack of Amsterdam, New York, was arrested on burglary charges after breaking in through a back door while the occupant was away. The cash, largely in $100 bills, was found in a second-floor dressing room. Police said the widow was believed to be vacationing in Miami, Florida.
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Tate
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Dorin
Amsterdam
N.Y
London Docks in Hong Kong After Yangtze Shelling
The British cruiser London docked in Hong Kong for repairs after shelling by Chinese Communists in the Yangtze last month. Two sailors were buried at sea this morning after dying of wounds at the Royal Naval Hospital. Lieutenant Grice Hutchinson and Marine William Fisher were named among the deceased.
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London
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Royal Naval Hospital
Grice Hutchinson
William Fisher
Germans Refuse Red Pleas to Halt New Government
Bonn dispatch says Western Germany rejects Communist pleas to halt forming a new west German government. The constitutional convention moves toward adopting a west German constitution and setting an election date, despite Communist opposition and rail strike threats.
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Albert Schupbach In Serious Condition Report
Albert Schupbach is listed in serious condition after an incident near Fourth Street. The report notes his critical state and references a Texas location with unclear details about the responsible party or exact cause. Further updates expected.
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Albert Schupbach
Chutists Reach Crash Survivors Near Vancouver
Royal Canadian Air Force reports two crash survivors near the U S border identified as Pilot Bill Grant of Vancouver and Student Nurse Sheila Carr age 28. They are in good physical condition and were located after a Coast Guard helicopter circled the scene.
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Sheila Carr
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Fort
Woman 81 Vanished Is Expected to Survive
Wilkes-Barre, Pa. May 7. UP A three-day saga ends with Mrs. Charles Le Grand presumed alive after her husband left her in a car during a business trip to Nanticoke. He returned 45 minutes later to find she had disappeared while near the mine area.
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Photographers Present Display at Long Beach Color Salon
The second Annie El Camino Real International Color Salon closed at Recreation Park Clubhouse under Long Beach Camera Club sponsorship. Photographers Eva Ward, Dorothy Weeks, Ian M Clarke, Arthur Saitwillson Dresler, George McConnell, Clarence Magon, and Lowell Weeks were named to the Photographic Society of America Who's Who in Color Photography, with Weeks receiving a special humorous award for Big Fat Esther.
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Knife-wielding suspect shot by Santa Monica police
In a night attack along a street, a man slashed two women, wounding them as witnesses and residents screamed. A passerby, Warren Billings, struck the assailant. police later cornered Labuguen behind a garage and both shots felled him. He was hospitalized after seizure by officers.
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Legion Denies Los Angeles Chosen For 1950 Convention
Indianapolis May 7 UP National American Legion officials denied that the 1950 convention was definitely going to be held in Los Angeles. Officials said Los Angeles was one of two cities under consideration but a final choice likely will not be made before November. Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron told a County Legion Council that city councilmen had been informed by telephone that the decision was final.
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Indianapolis
American Legion Nations
Los Anles
National Legion
Los Angeles
Iio
Fletcher Bowron
Legion
Soviet Navy Technicians Arrive in Italy for Ship Handover
In Rome on May 7 a group of twenty two Soviet navy technicians arrived to take charge of the last Italian naval units under the peace treaty. They will move to Brindisi to oversee assignments as two battleships and two cruisers have been officially handed over in recent months.
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Russia
Italy
Rome
Brindisi
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