Solemn salute as ship bears 3000 war dead home
In San Francisco the gray transport Honda Knot returned with 3028 bodies from World War II including Pearl Harbor dead and later losses in China, India, and Burma. A wreath bound from leaves formed the tribute as veterans and officials observed a moment of silence and the national anthem prior to the ceremony at the Marina.
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Honda
Golden Gate
Presidio Guna
Washington
Capitol
Congress
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
China
India
Burma
Europe
New York
Marina
Truman
Roger‘ Lapham
Harry Vaughn
Oakland Army
Rain Benefits Northern California From First Storm
Northern California and the southern San Joaquin Valley received the season's first widespread rain, replenishing reservoirs but causing traffic accidents and some damage. San Francisco reports 0.82 inches with other totals including Stockton 0.48 and Oakland 0.58 inches as winds uprooted trees and power lines. Clearing weather expected today and Saturday.
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California
San Joaquin Valley
Pacific
Stoerm
Paso Robles
Santa Rosa
San Francisco
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Bay Region
Stockton
Sacracast
Red Bluff
Oakland
Fresno
Eureka
Oil Rigs on Strand Spark Local Furor in Long Beach
A public protest forms as residents rally against drilling rigs placed along the Long Beach harborfront. Police and city officials are urged to intervene while a Chamber of Commerce spokesman explains rigs are displays for an upcoming national oil convention. The crowd disperses after the announcement.
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Long Beach
Yuerre
Chamber of Commerce
E . Leu
Tely
Corn Forecast Revised and Prices Climb Report
The article notes revised corn forecasts, rising food prices, and expanded grain stocks. It references ANSTO data, 1936-4 signals, and public concerns over eggless and poultryless days discussed at a Capitol luncheon with Charles Luckman and eight Senators. It cites Sen. Brewster and Sen. Aiken commenting on cooperation and stock levels, with continuation on page A-10.
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Department
Charles
Luckman
Jgod-conservation Nia
Capitol
Brewster
R.me
Sen. Aiken
Ri-Vt
Russia blasts U S policy in Japan at U N
In Lake Success the Soviet delegate A A Arutinian accused the United States of fabricating a pretext to revive Japan's war industrial potential. He argued that the U S Marshall plan seeks to restore wartime economies in Asia as it did in Europe and that reactionary forces are pressing Japan toward industrial revival.
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Lake Success
Russia
United Nations
U.S
Japan
Wa. Nagenen Assembly
A. Arudunian
Anta
United States
Far ‘East
Asia
Europe
Germany
Car section note fools local man in Chattanooga
In Chattanooga Tennessee on October 10 1944 Linton Flemister found a note on his automobile windshield claiming a trap at two stations. He thought friends were joking and entered his office as dogs barked. The scene ended with Flemister being confused by the taunting clue.
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Ghattanooga, Tenn
Linton’ S
Flemister
Hiss
Flemister Ashy
Worker loses forearm in corn husking machine accident
A worker, while freeing a corn ear jammed in a husking machine, had his hand pulled into the mechanism. Surgeons amputated the remaining forearm and discharged him from the hospital yesterday. The incident occurred as he attempted to extract the lodged ear.
Triplet Girls Birth At Touro Infirmary
Dr. and Mrs. Goggin face anxious hours as their three infant daughters born two months early at Touro Infirmary in Orleans. Doctors report one pound each with tiny chances of survival. father mirrors that fear while nurses monitor the triplets closely.
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Orleans
Oet
Orman ‘Goggin
Goggin
Touro
Grandmothers Club Opens National Convention In Indianapolis
The Grandmothers' Club holds a three day national convention in Indianapolis with president Mrs Be a Good of Medina, Ohio leading remarks on women's roles beyond the home. She emphasizes grandmothers' duty to improve their grandchildren's world and defends modern attire as skirts stay short.
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Indianapolis
Grandmothers’ Club
Bea ‘Good
Medina
Oklahoma City pupils seek penny slide fire drill fund
In Emerson Ade School Oklahoma City pupils propose paying a penny to use a spiral metal escape chute like a luxury playground slide during fire drills. The ornate slide would transport students to a lunch fund in case of fire, turning drills into a ride.
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Oklahoma
City
Emerson ‘Ade
U S to reveal Palestine policy Saturday
U S officials expected to announce its stand on partitioning Palestine and the Arab Jewish states amid Middle East tensions. Johnson’s country position likely to be delivered to the Palestine committee as the Security Council faces Arab troop mobilizations near the Holy Land frontier. The Palestine resistance group urged U.N. action and appealed to Secretary Marshall to oppose the Arab buildup.
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U P
Saeistateeies
Middle-East
United States
Johnson
Palestine Committee
Atlantic
Security’ Council
Palestirne
Palestine Resistance Committee
Marshall
Security Council
Palestine
Middle East
U.N
Swoulde
Council
Shammittee
Grou
Jewish Underground
Ecu Council
Syria
Lebanon
Holy la
George C. Marshall
Holy Land
President Truman names 5000 officers for regular services
President Truman appointed 5000 more officers to the regular Army and regular Air Force today. The measures cover National Guard Officer Reserve Corps and Army of the United States officers to regular commissions, subject to Senate confirmation when it reopens.
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Washington
Truman
Reguir Army
Regular Air Force
National Guard
Officer Reserve Corps
Army of
United’ States
Senate
Thousands Protest Sugar Move Amid Rail Strike
Civil employees in Nancy and 12 000 workers in Briey Damerourt and Auboue joined masses today in protest against the shipment of 150 truckloads of sugar to Germany. The convoy passed through Nancy last night triggering widespread disruption.
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Waris
Nancy
Briey
Damerourt
Auboue
Germany
Blaze Claims Ten Lives in Chicago Apartment Fire
A four story near northwest Chicago apartment building fire killed ten people including six children and four women and injured fourteen others. Police and fire officials believe the blaze, possibly incendiary, started in a stairwell and spread rapidly through all 16 flats prompting frantic escapes. Firemen recovered charred kerosene odor from the stairwell as tenants leaped from windows and a collapsed fire escape net.
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Chicago
Avere
Michael J. Corrigan
Wright Collapses On Steps and Is Taken to Hospital
Orville Wright, 76, fainted and collapsed on the steps of the National Register Co building in Dayton today. He revived as he was being taken to Miami Valley Hospital where physicians began to assess his condition.
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Dayton
Ohio
Orville Wright
Arab League moves troops to seal Palestine frontiers
Arab League spokesmen said troops from the Arab world were maneuvering to secure Palestine frontiers as talks resumed on military precautionary action. Lebanese, Syrian, Egyptian and Saudi forces were reported mobilizing along borders with Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon while the Jews of Palestine urged avoidance of fear.
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Eirat
Lebano
League
Palestine
Riad
Beyen
Solhi
Lebanon
Syria
Abdulayo
Mitilater
Emir Magid Atalan
Sheil Munir ‘Taklendine
Na Said
Apokcaman
Lake Success
N. Y
Ab’ Aunan
Falertine
Beirut
Sinai
Holy Land
Nave i
Emir Magid-Arsiay
War
Arab League’ Council
Ahmad Sharabad
Damascus
Sharabad
Arab League
Palesth Ti
Egypt
Trane
Jordan
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Growing Caribbean Storm Menaces Florida on Approach
A tropical storm formed in the northwestern Caribbean Sea and neared Florida, moving north-northwest at about 10 mph. Expect heavy rain and squalls. small craft warned to seek port. The storm center lay about 120 miles north of Swan Island. planes and navy teams prepared to study and possibly dissipate the system.
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Caribbeans
Miami
Western Cubs
Florida Straits
South Florida
Port Onight
Yeaseja
Caribbean Sea
Eucatan Channel
Ubs
Navy
College President Found Dead in Car in North Carolina
In Asheville North Carolina on October 10 Dr H P Hunter aged 64 president of Western Carolina Teachers College at Cullowhee was found dead in his automobile with a gunshot wound to the heart. Deputy Sheriff Gordon Ramsay said a shotgun was found beside the body and suggested an inquest would not be necessary.
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Asheville
N. C
Western Carolina Teachers College
Cullowhee
Shariff Gordon’ Ramsay
Ramsey
Cheaper meals offered by Boston restaurant chain
Boston October 10 a Boston restaurant chain announced a five cent reduction on each order if bread and butter are not requested within the plate. The company said it intended to comply with the food conservation plan but would not profit from the customer's expense.
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Boston
Sharat’s Restaurante
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