Navy expert says Russia has guided missiles to defeat bombers
Capitol testimony from Capt J H L Sides deputy assistant chief of naval operations claims Germany's rocket secrets after WWII let Russia acquire air defenses and that guided missiles could locate and down bombers above 40 000 feet. He says reliance on big bombers and atom bombs is folly and that a modern anti aircraft system will soon be in operation.
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U.S. Prods Steel Coal Disputants to Cease Strikes
Conciliation Chief Cyrus Ching plans renewed talks with leaders of the 454000 steel workers and 380000 United Mine Workers to halt strikes. Separately informal conferences will be held with steel company leaders and workers. Labor unity moves surface as merger talks appear among Farm Equipment Workers, United Electrical Workers, and C IO factions.
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U S and Canada to hold joint air command drill
Washington reports a joint simulated air raid and intercept exercise over New York on October 22 involving the Royal Canadian Air Force and the U S Air National Guard. The drill tests integrated operations in an emergency, marking the first such maneuver of its kind since the war.
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Vishinsky asks court to drop treaty violation charges
In Lake Success New York October 1 Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky urged the International Court of Justice to dismiss Western claims that Bulgaria Romania and Hungary violated human rights provisions of peace treaties in prosecutions of Cardinal Mindszenty and other church leaders He argued no treaty violations occurred and thus the UN and Britain should not invoke conciliation mechanisms.
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Arson Suspect Found Driving Auto in Area
Police arrested James D. Baker, 31, after finding him driving near his home at 650 on Ave. The two story dwelling caught fire last night about 7 PM, damaging the upper floor and roof with an estimated loss of 5000 dollars. Fire officials say multiple fires were started in the upper story, later contained by three engine companies and two squads. Baker, married recently, claimed to have been in Ocean, but investigators found no record of that.
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Vanished actress Jean Spangler puzzles investigators
Los Angeles police chase leads in the disappearance of 27 year old actress Jean Spangler and Earl Carroll dancer, with a ripped purse found in Griffith Park as investigators consider a possible captivity. Witnesses place a neat man between 30 and 35 with Spangler after her last sighting, while a mysterious note in the purse deepens the puzzle.
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Legal Gambling Ballot Measure Wins Designation
The California attorney general issued an official title for a proposed initiative to legalize betting and gambling. Promoters Willis Allen and Ray G Owens seek 204,672 signatures for the 1950 ballot. The plan would create a five member commission to license wagering at tracks and other betting, designate a central totalizer licensee, and allocate a share of taxes to a pension fund.
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Beef Steers Price Climbs to 30.75 a Hundredweight
Chicago traders report beef steers reaching a high of 30.75 dollars per hundredweight as prices surged in early October market activity. Buyers and sellers noted strong demand and a tight supply affecting both futures and cash markets.
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Storm kills 16 as gales sweep midwest toward east
A destructive storm moving from the central states into the Hudson Bay area left 16 dead and caused heavy property and crop damage. Winds reached over 160 mph in spots, with Minneapolis reporting sustained 70 mph winds and gusts to 95 mph. Weather varied across regions with record heat in the east and rain in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, North Dakota, and parts of Washington and Oregon.
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Two Wives Meet Husband Ends His Life in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth Texas on October 11 police reported Norman R Lewellen a cafe manager with two wives introduced them to each other then killed himself with poison He died after drinking two pills while at the home of his first wife Beatrice Thurman produced a license claiming marriage last week in Terre Haute Ind The first wife eight months pregnant and the second mother of four children both say Lewellen had told relatives he needed to go out of town and loved his daughter Brothers the first wife’s mother recounted Lewellen called to speak to his daughter during his absence leading to the fatal act.
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Son of Senator and Wife Jailed on Gun Charges
New York October 11 CE Robert M Kilgore son of Senator Harley M Kilgore and his wife were arrested after a fist fight with police in their Brooklyn apartment Kilgore 25 was charged with felonious assault and Sullivan law violation Mrs Kilgore 24 was booked on acting in concert with gun violations Kilgore held at Kings County Hospital while Mrs Kilgore detained at Brooklyn police headquarters Police said two foreign made revolvers were found and another gun later discovered Kilgore objected to police entry and claimed guns not prohibited in his home state
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Halstad
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Sand-Gravel Strike Talks Set Again
Negotiations between union members and employers over the sand and gravel pit strike resume at 100 a.m. tomorrow after unions rejected a three week truce offered yesterday. The Los Angeles meeting saw the plan to submit each side’s best offer for secret ballot, with continued talks if accepted.
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Rent decontrol hearing set for October 28
Page B-1 reports a hearing on rent decontrol scheduled for October 28. Page B-4 covers Kroeger survey results recommending a new municipal department. Page A-2 notes record breakers ending an endurance flight with the phrase Never again. Page A4 mentions a bill-increase for compensation and disability payments to veterans.
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