Indianapolis Mishap Hurts 29 Race Fans
A track accident at Indianapolis injured 29 people, including 13 hospitalized. Officials blamed overloaded grandstands and overpacked seating along the track edge. The incident interrupted attendance of about 50,000 as emergency crews treated the injured and cleared the site.
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Indianapolis
Seian
Tre
Ares
Wome Greens
Iway
Coif
Fhageapells General Hospital
General Hospital
Usted
Joost
Lesley Clark
Route 17
Indianapore
Albert Bloemker
Speedway
Gald
Grandstand
N. Ho
Frederic C. Dumaline
Ake Dumaine
Fréderic C. Dumaine
New Haven Railroad
Boston& Maine Railroad
Young Dumaine
Dumaine
Millicent Livingstone
Gore
Deak
Dumaines
Manchester
Ceremain
Hay
K F and Packard Get Broke Dies
Fragmented report from SOUTH IND to May 14 describes Thibtsen trucks from Kaiser Frazer and Packard autos. Frazer brake failure cited as major issue in a caravan mishap. Unclear details mention seven died and a dispute over equipment removal and talks.
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South Ind
Thibtsen
Kaiser, Frazer
Packard Auto
Frazer Brake
Aera
Toent
Traffic Stunna Crashes Debris on City Page A Z
A garbled teletyped item reports a traffic incident with debris scattered across a city page. The fragment hints at locations A to Z and mentions hindrance to movement. No clear names, dates, or agencies are readable in the readable text.
Three Billion Deficit Seen by Congressional Experts
Congressional experts estimate a three billion deficit for the coming fiscal year. The Joint Senate House tax committee reports potential shortfalls, while the administration seeks greater tax revenue. Chairman Doughton and Chairman Ges declined to comment on the figures.
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Agin
Yin Ling
Eas Tea Ce
Eaperta
Senate House” Tax Committee
Doughton
House
George Bote Ges
Senate
British Police Seize Eisler Aboard Polish Ship Batory
In Southampton on May 14 British police boarded the Polish liner Batory to arrest fugitive Communist leader Gerhart Eisler after he refused to leave the vessel. Eisler, once US Chief Communist agent, was taken ashore to face extradition to the United States following a warrant served on the ship. He will await further instructions from the Home Office as bail appeals proceed.
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Southampton
England
Gerhart Eisler
Gyras
Batory
Unt
United iStates
Eister
Polce
United States
Tron Curytainee
Gan
Hawaii Dock Strikers Will Unload Food
Honolulu reports dock workers tied to a food unloading plan after a strike. The group claims ships from International Langaheremen and warehouse sources will supply the food while negotiations continue. A committee urged government action to ensure cargoes are moved and price scales are set.
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Hawaii
Honoluly
U. Calpa
U. Fee.l
Lion
Bert
Mel Wu
Por Gale Ie Rimittee
Interior Ube
Atf
Aed Ae Jy
Com Ee
Nate
Low
Truman
Imenenden
State Senator Hurt in Crash Near Alturas
Alturas district reports state senator injured seriously when his car struck a boulder east of town. Powers, president pro tem of the State Senate, was in the vehicle and transported for medical evaluation. Police indicate no other casualties.
Shanghai Stop Off Vessel Itinerary Canceled
SMANGHAD reports the American President Lines office announced that President Cleveland canceled its scheduled Shanghai call. The liner will depart Yongkor to Kobe, Japan, with no intermediate stops.
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Shanghai
Smanghad
President Lines
Cleveland
Lner
Yong Kor
Kobe
Japan
Reds Push Drive to Cut Shanghai Off From Shipping
In Shanghai on May 14 Communist forces pressed a strike toward Shanghai and Woosung, threatening the Whangpoo river confluence. Britons in Shanghai received evacuation warnings as U S officials advised those intending to depart Woosung to move quickly amid shifting naval actions. Continued on page.
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Shanghai
Feans
U. S
Ee Ail
Iad
Guna
PRECIOUS DAYS Texans Break Safety Mark
In Abilene Texas on May 14 a city parade unfolded amid a tense scene as residents celebrated a milestone under bright conditions. Officials reported improved safety measures and a record audience turnout for the event.
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Abilene
Texas
Self rule Granted to Western Berlin
France approved a plan granting Western Berlin Germans direct administrative control under limited Allied supervision. Three western commanders signed a self rule statute forming a statement of principles while keeping wide supervisory powers. Blockade lifting and occupation authority questions loom ahead of a four nation meeting. Russia plans quick resumption of reparations deliveries to western nations.
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France
Peorle
West Berlin
Bertia Tt
Mandants
Berlin
Thoraday
Wivier
Russia
Germany
Federal Arbiters May Intervene in Ford Car Strike
Detroit May 14 Mediation talks in the Ford strike idling 100000 workers show limited progress. Cyrus Ching, mediation director in Washington, warned the government may join unless significant progress occurs within a reasonable period. Reuther, Ford, and UAW leadership were notified of potential federal involvement.
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Detroit
Ford
Cyrus 5
Ching
Washington
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Henry Ford
Khing
For’ Reape
Linca
Mercury
May Son
Congress Soon Will Receive Official Plea
The State says Western defenses are weak and calls for a unified U S aid program totaling about 1.13 billion dollars with more to come. The plan aims to rebuild defenses, prevent Soviet aggression, and coordinate military aid in one area for Western Europe. Contained in a peace paper presented to Congress and linked to a broader fiscal year plan.
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Washington
Esope
United States
Congress
Trumar
Europe
Atlantic
Rail problem 26 Freight Cars Pile Up and Burn
A 106 car Pennsylvania Railroad freight train derailed near Ardenheim three miles from Huntingdon, starting at the twentieth car. Two oil tankers caught fire but were stopped from spreading by rescuers. No injuries were reported as the derailment left cars overturned and piled atop each other.
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Huntingdon
Buningdon
Here
Ardenheim
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Musel
Fia
Ayelett
Hiei Jariay
N. Jy
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Dary
By Fred Rampson
Texans
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