Peace Congress Shifted to Warsaw Amid Britain Bar
The second World Peace Congress planned for Sheffield moved to Warsaw due to British security and visa restrictions. Delegates face limited access in Britain as organizers say the event will open Monday in Sheffield then resume in Warsaw November 16 to 21 with a reduced program and many prominent figures barred from entry.
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London
Sheffield
England
Warsaw
Poland
Britain
Paris
Ivor Montagu
World Committee of the Defenders of Peace
World Committee
Frederic Jolion Curie
Ilya Ehrenburg
Russia
French Hit Vietminh on Indochina Coast Front
French troops launched a coastal counterattack to recapture Mongray outpost 10 miles northwest of Mancay after Vietminh forces seized it. Paris said Vietminh suffered heavy losses while harassing forts Moncay and Dinh Lap along the eastern defense line.
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Seymour
Saigon
Indochina
Mongray
Ho Chi Minh
Langxa
Mancay
North Indochina
Moncay
Dinh Lap
Pasadena School Head to Resign After Settlement
Wil lard E. Goslin a leading progressive educator will resign as Pasadena school superintendent after a financial settlement of his 17 500 a year contract 18 months remain announced Milton Wopschall president of the board of education Goslin will discuss terms at a board meeting Monday after returning from a UNESCO meeting in New York.
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Pasadena
Nov. Il
Willard E. Goslin
Vof Education
Milton Wopschall
Gostin
Unesco
New York
Wopschall
Goslin
French air strike wipes out village in Indochina raid
French bombers and fighters hit Langa 130 miles northwest of Tanoi yesterday, aiming at a suspected Vietminh conference. The raid dropped more than five tons of explosives and practically wiped out the village.
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Langa
Tanoi
Chatsworth Fire Controlled as Firefighters Hold Line
Fire crews kept winds in check as a 1500 acre blaze threatened Chatsworth homes including those of Lionel Barrymore and Veronica Lake. Oil fields were scorched but installations survived. five farm buildings burned and a separate San Diego hillside fire burned over 4500 acres.
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Los Angeles
California
Chatsworth
San Fernando Valley
Ventura County
Lionel Barrymore
Veronica Lake
San Diego
Peace Fight Vowed at Armistice Rites
Across the world Armistice Day ceremonies pause to honor fallen soldiers and vow renewed efforts for peace. Maj. Gen. Roscoe B. Woodruff urges dedication to unfinished tasks while Gen. George C. Marshall in Arlington emphasizes honoring sacrifices and supporting democratic ideals.
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Lincoln
Gettysburg
Roscoe B. Woodruff
First Army
New York
Thomas T. Handy
U. S. Army
Amer K
Lea
George C. Marshall
Arlington Cemetery
Canada
Paris
Madison Square
New York City
Vincent R. Impellitteri
American Legion
Julius Ochs Adler
Tith Infantry
Korea
Wei
Gien
David Barr
Punchang
George ©. Marshall
Defense
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
Associated Press
Doctor Confident Nina Warren Will Not Be Crippled
In Sacramento Navy notes Dr. Junius B. Harris says Nina Warren daughter of Gov Warren has infantile paralysis affecting her legs. Tests are planned to gauge possible recovery and indicate if function may return.
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Nina Warren
Sacramento
Navy
Junius B. Harris
Gov
Phone Service Normal Third Day of Strike
New York November 11 Emergency restrictions on long distance calls were lifted and service returned to normal on the third day of the telephone strike. A spokesman said most operators were back on duty while supervisory staff handled remaining work. Federal negotiators planned another meeting as union leaders accused the company of lockouts and split reporting.
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New York
Telephone Company
Hit and Ran
Co. FO
U, LC
CWA
Western Electric
Michigan Bell
Reports differ on California walkout progress
San Francisco November 11 reports from Telephone company spokesmen said California and Nevada service was normal on the third day of the CIO Communications Workers strike. Union spokesman Mannie Silva said nonstriking workers near San Francisco were observing lines more orderly than on Thursday, the strike's first day. Company offices in Northern and Southern California and Nevada confirmed most workers scheduled for today were at their posts.
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San Francisco
California
Nevada
C. I. O. Communications Workers of America
Mannie Silva
Pacific Telehone and Telegraph Co
Destitute ex wife of millionaire commits death by own action
Beverly Hills reports the destitute ex wife of a meat packer, Iva Gilbertson Foster, 59, found dead in her car from carbon monoxide poisoning. She had divorced Foster in 1933 after a custody dispute over son Whitney, now 23, and previously settled for about $330,000. The case notes a dramatic custody battle across California and South Dakota, with Foster’s former attorneys involved and the U.S. Supreme Court later upholding a California court ruling.
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Beverly Hills
Milelionaire
Iva Gilbertson Foster
John Morrell Foater
Sioux Falls
S. D
Morrel Packing Family
Max Damon
Foster
Whitney
Damon
California
South Dakota
UW & Supreme Court
South Day Segras
Hugh
Tex Angeles
Pencis
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