Radio Stars Ship Wrecked in L A Street
Los Angeles October first AP reports Singer Buddy Clark died after a plane crash in a residential area. Five others, including radio commentator Sam Hayes, were seriously hurt. The two-engine Cessna struck Beverly Boulevard near Rampart, snapping power lines. Hayes was to appear on a NBC newscast. Clark left a wife Nedra and children Penny and Thomas.
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Los Angeles
Buddy” Clark
Sam Hayes
Clark
Georgia Street
Hayes
Los
Angeles
Burbanis
Iito
Nedra Clark
Penny
Singer
Louise Hughes
Thomas
Katherine
Encino
lWest
Coats News
Broadcasting Co
Sally
Beverly ‘Hills
An'n
James L. Hayter
Jennings Pierce
Hollywood
Sammi the
Craft
Burbank
Los Angeles Civic-Center
Georgia Street Hospital
Hayter
Lawson’ Snyder
Ben Freeman
Beverly Boulevard
Freeman
Rampart Blvd
Closest Flag Races Since 1908 Stir On
The closest pennant races since 1908 heated up on the final day of the season. Johnny Lindell’s eighth inning homer gave the Yankees a 5 4 win over the Red Sox keeping them tied for first in the American League. Dodgers clinched at least a tie in the National League with a win over St Louis. DiMaggio was feted in Yankee Stadium as he delivered key hits to spark a late rally. Fund gifts and notable end of season awards followed as college gridiron results highlighted Michigan’s 27 7 victory and California dominance amid a busy sports day.
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Associated’ Press
Johnny Lindell
New ‘York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
Alphiae Bert
St. Louis
Cargais
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cardinals
Dodgers
Dimaggio
Angeig
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Yankee Stadium
Lipper
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Tome
Beart
Damon Runyon
Joe~Jr
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Army
Michigan
Dame
California
Southern
North Carolina
State
Wolverines
Gil” ‘Dobie
Cornell
Georgia
Southern California
Manila Police Arrest 60% Suspects in Subversive Drive
Manila police arrested a large group of suspects today in a state drive against subversives. Officials reported multiple arrests as part of a crackdown with no injuries or further details available.
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Manila’ Police
Manila
Tito Tightens Defenses in East Yugoslavia
Unconfirmed reports say Tito has shifted troops eastward as Yugoslavia bolsters defenses amid Soviet Yugoslav tensions. Belgrade accuses Moscow of war mongering while Bulgaria Hungary and Poland denounce the Cominform treaties and warn of possible breaks with Belgrade.
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Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Russia
Titoid
Tito
Union
Balkan
Moscow
Tito von
Vikely
Hungary
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Belgrade
BSB
Strikes Costing Pennsy Millions
Pittsburgh reports two major labor strikes against steel and coal are draining Pennsylvanian Railroad revenue. The PRR, the nation's largest railroad, estimates losses up to 10 million dollars from the steelworkers walkout and 81 million from the coal strike, leaving 15 000 workers idle.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
P. R.R
PRR
Concrete mixer truck collision kills one and injures four
A concrete mixer truck overturned near 7742 Lim Blvd at Lakewood Village injuring four and killing driver HL Tallant, 29, of Lakewood Village. The truck skidded on gravel, hit a power pole, and struck a car at a service station. Driver Wilma Reynolds and Lena Day were among the injured. Tallant’s body lay at Renaker Mortuary awaiting inquest.
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Lakewood Village
Lincoln’ Blvd
Gran
Tallant
Lakewood “Vilage
Lim Blvd
Long Beach
Lyman Booth
The
Service
Cypress
Renaker Mortuary
Bevin heads toward Canada as typhoon hits Philippines
English Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin moves toward Canada in a four day trip after a typhoon swept from the South Pacific. The Philippines and Manila report the storm's impact as Bevin plans a northern approach.
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Bevin
Canada
Luzon
New York
British
Manila
Ernest Bevin
Pacific
Philippines
Atom Power for Aircraft Submarines Speeds Up
Washington reports an all-out gamble for atomic power for airplanes and submarines may be a major AEC answer to the A-bomb. The Senate House committee criticized the commission’s reactor program while noting the high stakes and potential military impact of a land based naval reactor prototype at Arco.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
A&c
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Senate House Committee
Ser
Knowland -R_-Calif
AEC
McMahon
Durham
Commission
Arco
ABC
Tolahos
a.Navy
Jeft
Congress
Truman Letter to Nepalese King Hints at Welcome
Fragmentary OCR shows Truman sending naval dispatch and an address to Nepal's King Bir Bickram Jung Bahadur Shah Bahadur. The source reads as a salutation to a monarch in Kathmandu, with unclear quotation marks and garbled phrases.
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Washington
Oct
Truman
Maharajadhiraja
Bir Bickram Jung Beehadur
Shah
Bahadur
Czech Lovers Ride Maid of the Mist Near Niagara Falls
Two Czechoslovakian lovers Dennis Chrastansky and Kitty Kleiner met aboard the Maid of the Mist at Niagara Falls amid immigration red tape. Chrastansky, in Ontario, cannot enter the United States, while Kleiner, a former student turned permanent resident, faces readmission uncertainty. They met previously on the Rainbow Bridge and now seek more private, distant meetings.
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Nacara Falls
Ont
Niagara
Falls
Mecca
Dennis Chrastansky
Kitty
Kleiner
Maid of the Mist
Chrastansky
Ontario
United States
Paty
Miss Kleiner
Sunny Afternoons Forecast for Long Beach This Week
The Long Beach weather forecast calls for clear and sunny afternoons today and tomorrow with increasing clouds at night. Temperatures show little change from September, which had temperatures in the 70s on many days. the record high reached 108 and a recent rise lifted the day’s high to around 63 to 70 degrees.
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Long Beach
Bridges Returns to Honolulu for New Peace Talks
In Honolulu on October 1, Union and industry observers expressed cautious optimism that negotiations planned for next week could settle Hawaii's dock strike now in its sixth month. Harry Bridges of the ILWU arrives tonight and intends to push for a settlement. An employer source said progress was made in off the record meetings in San Francisco this week between Bridges and Dwight Steele, the lead negotiator for the seven struck stevedoring firms.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Harry Bridges
Cl.o
International Longshore Men's and Warehousemen's ‘Union
Franccisco
Bridges
Dwight Steele
San Francisco traffic jam blocks Bay Area roads
In October, San Francisco and surrounding counties faced what police called the worst traffic jam in history as about 150,000 people headed to events at Stanford and Michigan football game, Bay Meadows races, and other venues. Cars backed up along the Bayshore highway south of Redwood City to Burlingame and Belmont, with long delays and stalled traffic.
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San Francisco
San .Mateo County
Bay Meadows
San Ma
Bayshore
Belmont Arigs
Camino
Spectators Die At Major League Baseball And College Games
Two spectators died while watching New York Yankees versus Boston at the stadium. In Chicago a 56 year old St Louis man died of a heart ailment at Wrigley Field as the Cardinals lost to the Cubs.
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New York
New York City
Boston
Thomas ‘G. Schaedle
Sivearala
Columbia-Harvard
Ou Jc
Chicago
David Eisenman
St. Louis
Wrigley Field
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Fishing Boat Grace Returns After Week at Sea
A San Diego report notes the schooner Grace spent a week offshore with rough seas and empty nets. The crew faced challenging conditions but returned with no catch.
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San
Diego
Grace
Union Clamps Stranglehold on Steel Mills
On day one of a walkout, United Steelworkers demand half a million in back wages as President Murray outlines terms. Irving Olds says U S Steel supports sound insurance programs for workers. Plants in Southern California and Los Angeles area face closures and job losses amid the dispute with Bethlehem and Republic Steel.
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Pittsburgh
Jay Sai
Sec
L_Murray
Aro
Celal
White House
Arnée-Maore
Truman
Geafcom
Pm Steel
Fa Al-Roebling Nons &Co
Philadelphia
Saith
California
Torrance
Colum ~ Steel Co
U. S. Steel
Vernon
Bathlehem Steel
Bethlehem
Los Angeles
Sand
Republic. Steel
Stason Aves
Lo Angeles
Senfaiain
Fairless
United States
Wall Street Strike Shocks Traders and Stocks
New York October 1. A strike by steel workers disrupted the market today. Trading was cautious with no notable highs for the year and several stocks hitting new bottoms as investors faced general uncertainty about offers and prospects for 1949.
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