Defense Order Gives Priority in U S Defense Drive
Washington Oct 3 AP a simple ironclad priority system was imposed on industry to support the 30 billion dollar annual defense program. The National Production Authority announces a DO order granting right of way to defense contracts and requires on time delivery even if civilian work is interrupted. Shortages of steel copper aluminum and other materials are anticipated as the arms program expands.
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H. Harrison
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Harrison
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Autumn chill spreads across western U S and Manitoba
The nation feels a cool air mass with the Western states and southern Manitoba turning chilly. Montana readings dip to 19 above with others below freezing in the belt. Chicago records a high of 83 after a frosty morning while light snow lingers in southern Montana and showers move eastward.
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Button Traps L A Housewife Slayings
Los Angeles officer reports Thomas J. Hunter, 29, admitted killing Mrs. Josephine Sederberg in her bedroom after attending a party and drinking. Hunter, held on murder suspicion, allegedly spoke of the act while describing the night and claimed to have discarded the gun. A pearl button and a shirt with missing buttons tied him to the scene.
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Thomas J. Hunter
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Mrs. Cederberg
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Axel
Philadelphia hotel strike threat lifted for World Series opening
In Philadelphia on October 3, the Hotel Association and AFL unions announced the planned strike against 15 major hotels would be postponed at the last minute. The move came as negotiations continued, delaying the walkout originally set to begin Sunday midnight and enabling the World Series start.
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Hotel Association
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Divorced Man Claims Bride Refused Kiss
In Des Moines Oregon Gordon Jaymee 22 files for divorce from Isabelle after a four week marriage. His complaint cites that his bride would not kiss him, prompting the court action.
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Des Moines
Gordon Jaymee
Isabelle
Russ-type Mines Off Korea Endanger US Ships
Washington reports a second American destroyer, the Mansfield, was damaged by a mine off North Korea’s east coast, with seven wounded after the blast 40 to 50 miles north of the 38th parallel. Admiral Sherman testified that many Russian-type mines exist in Korean waters. The Brush toll was revised to 11 dead, 10 injured, three missing. Mansfield made port at Sasebo after emergency repairs, as Brush did previously.
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Sasebo
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Solon details secretive Berlin trip behind Iron Curtain
Rep. Thurmond Chatham describes a 50 mile jeep journey into the Soviet sector of Berlin with a Russian escort. He saw a new airbase and a small, low tank formation, and reported sweeping jet planes and massed troops. He argued Soviet occupation relies on East German marks and faced potential arrest as a spy.
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Ea Hecevcoe
East Germany
Civil Defense Left to States and Cities by U S
Washington report: federal civil defense duties rest with states and localities as James J. Wadsworth stresses self reliant planning and resource use. eastern and western directors seek clearer federal state cooperation amid weathering Air Force signal changes and wartime alert questions.
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Leonard Dreyfuss
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Donald
Michigan
Leonard
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Douglas Returns Sees No Levant Red Gain
Justice William O. Douglas reports no signs of communism gaining in the Middle and Near East after a two month tour. He told reporters on his return for the opening of the court's fall term that there has been little Communist growth since his previous visit two years ago.
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