Dozen Ships Tied Up Here by Shutdown
Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor faced a standstill after a midnight shutdown by the Waterfront Employers Association in a protracted dispute with longshoremen over Luckenbach Lines. Gangs were sent to ships but withdrew amid union picketing. About 2,000 of 3,000 longshoremen gathered at the hiring hall awaiting developments as the port’s cargo movement halted and ships rerouted or idled. The stoppage affected more than a dozen general cargo vessels and a $300,000 weekly payroll.
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Central America
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San’ Francisco
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Ndiex
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de la Rama
Stassen Calls for Special Congress Session for Europe Aid
Harald Stassen, 1948 Republican candidate, urged a special session of Congress to address Europe’s shrinking food supply. Speaking at a Town Hall luncheon in Los Angeles, he pressed for rapid action to send surplus foods like eggs and potatoes, noting cereals are not feasible to ship now.
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Fate’s Irony: Dying Boy Missed Joe DiMaggio Play
In New York on October 11 a television set in 8 year old Patty Ciccarelli’s hospital room allowed him to watch his idol Joe DiMaggio during the world series. DiMaggio had visited him three weeks earlier. Patty died at seven yesterday, missing the chance to meet his hero.
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Late Framed Beulah Bud Jacobs Says
Otto A Jacobs counsel this morning argued against the state's case. He stressed the law protecting any accused person and urged the jury to be convinced beyond a reasonable doubt before a guilty verdict can be returned.
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Otto A. Jacobs
Trial notes reveal no reliable testimony against 18 year old
In a murder trial the estate failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt for the 18 year old girl accused of bludgeoning her parents, with defense arguing separate strategies and noting divergent defenses as the jury began deliberations.
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R.tBud
Gollum
Mary
Bertrand -West
Slain by Moslems reported in refugee crisis
Delhi reports from Amritsar today say about 42 000 non religious refugees were killed by Moslem raiders in a troubled area. The violence divided Hindu and Moslem states, with the greatest single incident troubling the region.
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Canal Tien
Lightning Bolt Destroys Freshman Football Scrimmage
A cloudburst at a Denver area practice shattered a dirt field, striking several players and injuring or stunning most of the freshman squad. Ken McCauley Jr. of the school administration’s family was among those knocked unconscious. coaches Me Ching and Jurich reported confusion as the storm hit just as scrimmage began.
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Jack Cook
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Iowa
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Pueblo
George Etetrefene
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McClung
Gald McCauley
Anigh
Chicago steer market hits new highs amid strong demand
Avwcalntad Pram notes Chicago steers strong to 50 cents higher on third straight day of gains. Hogs advance while corn futures fall. Truman urges price cuts to feed hungry abroad, calling one bushel saved per American in coming months sufficient. Luckman notes many letters offering help as labor secretary hints at possible rationing.
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Gandhi Prays On Eve of 78th Birthday Anniversary
New Delhi reports Mohandas K. Gandhi will turn 78 tomorrow. He spent the eve in prayer and reflection on India's independence struggle. Doctors note a slight influenza but Gandhi remains in good health for the occasion.
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Mohandas
Tension Mounting on U S Labor Front
Fragmented report notes rising labor tensions in the United States with averted rail strikes and wage dispute settlements. Arbitration board actions influenced wage boosts for 1,000,000 operating rail workers while talks in Chicago proceed. Airline pilots at American Overseas Airlines struck indirectly affecting 323 crew. wages not in dispute.
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Vishinsky Clash Over Seat With India's Woman Delegate
Pandit, sister of Prime Minister Nehru and ambassador to Russia, clashes with Vishinsky over India's seat amid rumors of withdrawal. Both sides press for India's representation as Ukraine must be elected to satisfy allied states and Soviet stance.
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India
New York Bats Chase Dodgers Pitching Duel
In a rain shortened game the New York Yankees pursued runs against the Dodgers. Pitchers battled as Sunny Lamabale and Henrich contributed at the plate, with a key double play and a bunt resulting in a 6 to 2 score. The narrative continues on another page.
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Knowland Would Cut Russ Visits
Senator Knowland urged President Truman to limit Asiatic citizens' entry to the United States to the same numbers as Americans allowed into the Soviet Union. He wrote after Russia barred 12 Senate appropriations committee members from Moscow inspection and also blocked John Peurifoy. Knowland warned this would be a stopgap decision and said he would depart by air for Europe for the committee inspection.
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Europe
Indians and Reds Seen On TV Amid World Series Balloting
United Nations reporters watched World Series coverage and monitored the fifth ballot results between India and Ukraine as fans returned to the hall for further results. A spectator noted the ongoing election vibes amid sports and security council chatter.
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