Nation Born United States of Indonesia Declared
Dutch and Indonesian delegates signed a 10 week round table conference resolution at The Hague to transfer sovereignty. The United States of Indonesia will be a federal republic governing 70 million people with oil rubber tin tea and spices. The republic will be linked to the Dutch crown as an equal partner in a new Dutch Indonesian union. Holland will sponsor entry to the United Nations and ratification by both parliaments is expected. The accord calls for limited Dutch Indonesian cooperation in foreign affairs defense and economic and cultural matters.
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Indonesia
Holland
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Rome
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Marshal Tito
Moscow
Tito
West
Russia
Kremlin
Balkan
Yugoslavia
European Economic Co-operation Organiztion
OEEC
Paul G. Hoffman
U. S. Economic Co-operation Administration
ECA
Maurice Petsche
Saen Macide
Britain
Tighter Air Line Regulations Urged After Fatal Collision
Bolivian pilot Rios Bridoux, 28, was pulled from the river near Bolling Field after a crash with a civil airliner en route to Washington. He survived with fractures while 41 bodies were tentatively identified, including former Congressman Michael Kennedy. Senator Edwin Johnson leads calls for stricter safeguards as investigations begin.
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Bolling Field
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Rios Bridoux
Michael Kennedy
New York
Congress
Tammany Hall
Washington
Boston
Atlanta
New Orleans
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Typhoon Razes Most Homes in City of Cebu
The Red Cross says 60 percent of Cebu City's 140000 residents lost or damaged homes as a typhoon with winds up to 100 mph struck Cebu City and 14 nearby towns. Eleven known deaths and damage over 10 million dollars were reported.
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Typhoon Razes
City of
Cebu
Manila
Red Cross
Cebu City
Cebu Island
Philippines
Barmboo
Negros Island
Panay
Puerto Princesa
Palawan
South China Sea
Mindoro Island
Thomas McDonough
Jersey City
N. J
Philippine Airlines
McDonough
Trotle Harbor
Airliner crash over Potomac leaves few survivors and many dead
A midair collision split an airliner over the Potomac as a fighter missed the danger. Wreckage and bodies scattered along the riverbank. The sole survivor, a Bolivian, was rescued with serious injuries and radio power failure cited. Among the dead are Rep. George J Bates and several notable figures including Helen Hokinson Gardner Taylor Theodore Riehle Michael Kennedy and Fred McCusky with his wife and infant daughter Maureen.
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George J. Bates R
Mass
Salem
House Armed Services Committee
Bates
Joseph H. Callahan
Helen Hokinson
Mendota
New Yorker Magazine
Gardner W. Taylor
First Federal Savings & Loan Association of
New York
Theodore Martin Riehle
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Michael Kennedy
New York Tammany Hall
Democratic
House of Representatives
Fred McCusky
Maureen
Hoston
Washington
Warren state ballot choices in prestrip vote
Governor Warren explains his absentee ballot selections on major propositions Nos 1 2 3 and 12. He supports No 2 pension reform for 65 plus and notes No 4 would have made further changes. favors daylight saving No 12 for recreation. backs Proposition 3 increasing legislative pay. supports No 1 school bond issue of 250 million for California education.
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Warren
California
Jemfysh Rememt
Tom
Five Feared Lost in Lake Huron
A woman and four men are missing and feared drowned after a hunting trip in the stormy North Channel. Their 18 foot motorboat was found overturned and ashore at Cockburn Island, southeast of Thessalon. Missing are Paul Hostetler and wife of Sturgis Michigan Vernon Hostetler and Perry Hostetler of LaGrange Indiana brothers and Charles Hostetler of White Pigeon Michigan father of the three men. Mrs Paul Hostetler was reported to be pregnant.
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White Pigeon
Mich
Paul
Hostetler
Maywood Flier Dies in San Diego Bay
SAN DIEGO November 2. Navy test pilot Lt(jg) Walter C. Hardbridge drowned as rescuers tried to raise his crashed jet 10 feet to the surface. Salvage teams rushed to the scene near North Island Naval Air Station as a rising tide hampered efforts to recover the Shooting Star with Hardbridge still inside the pressurized cockpit.
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San Diego
Navy
J.g
Walter C. Hardbridge
North Island Naval Air Station
Hardbridge
Wife in College Takes Notes for Mate’s Degree
CHICAGO Nov 3 Lee Nelson Hon an assistant program director at a Chicago radio station pursues a master’s degree in international relations at the University of Chicago. With approval his wife Marjorie attends hour long lectures thrice weekly carrying a one pound recording machine to record lectures and student discussions for his study.
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Chicago
Lee Nelson Hon
Whfe
Hon
University of Chicago
Marjorie Hon
Girls Still Looking for Ranch Work Heading to Bandera
Two Chicago girls, 19 year old Alice Michaelis and 18 year old Ruth Kenyon, hitched a horse to an 1898 buggy and left Waco Texas on November 2 seeking ranch work near Bandera. They expect to ride about 30 miles daily over roughly 240 miles to Bandera, citing no local ranch jobs in Waco.
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Waco
Texas
Chicago
Bandera
Alice Michaelis
Ruth Kenyon
Retired Police Officer to Preach Gospel
Sam Wood 63 retired after 25 years with Nassau County police to preach the gospel. He shed his badge for a Bible and, after ministerial exams in July, will become a pastor in New York or New Jersey. He will receive a $2000 annual pension to aid his new calling.
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Mineola
Sam Wood
Wood
Police Leutenant
New York
New Jersey
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Nassau County
Girl Clings to Puppy as She Falls Four Stories
Four year old Patrila Aarons toppled from an upper story window in MaCon Georgia while holding her puppy. She survived with scratches and bruises after landing on the dog, which was crushed. Doctors said she likely would have been seriously injured or killed without the dog in her arms.
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Macon
Patrila Aarons
Patricia
Youths Jailed After Stolen Birds' Flight
Charleston, Nov 2. Police seized 150 racing pigeons found in the possession of three Negro youths. The birds were reported stolen earlier and recovered as authorities stated the suspects faced charges related to theft and illegal possession.
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Charleston
S. C
Husband jailed for offering his wife at party
Oakland dispatch reports Doris Atkins, 32, had her husband John, 28, jailed after he allegedly ripped her nightgown and carried her naked to a nearby house party. He allegedly shouted to guests that they could have her.
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Oakland
Doris Atkins
John
Phoenix Jail Escapee Free Only 9 Days
El Paso reports Jack Tatum, 28, who escaped from Maricopa County Jail in Phoenix on Oct. 22, surrendered to FBI agents in a downtown street. After a days long manhunt he hid in a citrus grove near Phoenix and rode a freight train to Tucson before arriving in El Paso last Sunday.
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Texas
Jack Tatum
Phoenix
Ariz
FBI
Tatum
Maricopa County
Tom Stowe
FBT
D. K. ‘Brown
Tucson
Aziz
el Faso
Engel, Convicted Locked Up Again
In Chicago on November 21 74 year old con man Sam Engel known for love swindles was convicted by a jury of bilking a red haired widow out of 8700 after promising marriage. Judge Fisher doubled bail and set November 9 for a new trial motion while faces one to ten years for the gambling charge.
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George M. Fisher
Engel
Plane Lines Deaths From Aerial Collisions
Washington Nov 2 Up The aerial collisions have been the only fatal accidents on the air lines in the past 14 months. The last prior fatal crash other than collisions was the failure of a wing on a Northwest Airlines plane near Winona Minnesota on Aug 29 1948. Thirty seven persons were killed.
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Washington
Northwest Airlines
Winonahinn
Blackmer Fined $20,000 in Income Tax Case
Denver November 2 Henry M Blackmer aged 80 was fined 20000 for evasion of federal income taxes after pleading guilty to four counts. Justice Orie L Phillips dismissed four other indictments citing Blackmers absence in 1921 22 and heart and gall bladder illness and risk of imprisonment.
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Denver
Henry M. Blackmer
Gray
Bent
Blackmer
Europe
Warcome Oil
Orie L. Phillips
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Justice Phillips
Harold D. Roberts
Phillips
Colorado
Boston
$20,000 Found More of Hoard Hunted
The coroner's office sought the bulk of a modest fortune left by 73 year old Patrick P Leonard whose body was found at his home a week after death. Investigators opened a small safe and spilled cash and securities including $1 and $5 bills building and loan shares and real estate interests.
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Philadelphia
Patrick P. Leonard
Truman Sees U S Deficit of 5.5 Billion
President Truman forecasts a fiscal year deficit of 5.5 billion with spending near a peacetime record of 43.5 billion and revenue at 38.0 billion. The forecast raises taxes as the likely path to balance, while Congress faces calls to curb spending.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Probe Begun of Blasts in Washington
Investigations started into a fire and explosions at the Post Office Department building in Washington. 14 people were injured mainly firemen, and damage was estimated at 150000 dollars. A Public Buildings Administration board and the DC fire marshal opened inquiries as 3000 workers evacuated.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Public Buildings Administration
District of Columbia Firemarshal
Missing Funds panel centers on Leonard inquiry
The record notes that mortgages stocks bonds and bank books show large deposits and that people close to Leonard believe she left at least eighty thousand dollars more. The brief hints at an audit or inquiry into missing funds and possible additional amounts.
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Tate
Leonard
Tides and Temperatures For Thursday November 3
Long Beach lifeguards report for Thursday noting sunrise at 6 13 a m sunset 4 59 p m moonrise 3 55 6 p m moonset 3 15 p m tides high at 7 30 a m 54 ft 8 07 p m 42 ft low at 2 16 a m 11 ft 2 07 p m and water temperature details with surface calm conditions and coast survey by USCGS
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U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Long Beach
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