Greeks Stop Fighting But Refuse to Lay Down Arms
Communist led rebel forces say they halted the civil war but will not disarm, claiming they only stopped bloodshed while remaining intact and alert. Greek officials and U N observers note the radio broadcast originated in Bucharest as UN moves seek a peaceful solution to the Greek Balkan conflict.
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Thens
Plain
Arene
Greece
U. S.army
Bucharest
Romania
United
Nations Special Commission
Balkans
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
U. M. Commission
Marshal Tito
Russia
United Nations Assembly
Lake Success
N.Y
Prague
J Cettka
Guerrila
I Kanellopoulos
Alexander Diomédes
Attinal
New York City sanitation workers strike and picket health office
About 1200 city sanitation workers reported sick and then picketed the health department office in New York, chanting five days forty hours. Commissioner Powell warned of some impairment of service as about 20 percent of staff were absent, while demonstrators protested a four hour work week with no overtime and accused the administration of political motives. Pickets later moved to City Hall with around 500 participants.
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New York
Health Department
William J. Powell
James Griest
C. I
United Public ‘Workers
Andrew J. Davis
Department
Davis
U. PB. W
City Hal
Third Man Brutally Killed in Kentucky Feud
In Kentucky's Daisy Mountain feud over moonshine a third man is killed. William L Boots Parker was found shot three times and bludgeoned. Raymond Bell 29 and Ed Bell 23 were arrested for murder as the feud resumes with silence from mountaineers.
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Tenn
Daisy Mountain
Mane
William L
Boots) Parker
Raymond Bell
Bell
Scott Swafford
Frank Burns
Pushkin to Lead Soviet Mission in East Germany
East Germany will be led by Gregori Pushkin and Rudolf Appelt as Moscow extends influence in Berlin. The move follows the exchange of diplomatic missions and recognition of the new East German state by the Soviet Union and allied comments from China, Poland, and others. Pushkin, an ambassador, aided Hungary’s shift toward Moscow before taking the East German post.
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Berlin
East Germany
Moscow
Gregori M. Pushkin
Hungary
Russia
Pushkin
Rudolf Appelt
Soviet Union
China
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Bulgaria
Mao Tse-tung
Otto Grothewohl
Wilhelm Peck
Bonn
Germany
Matyas Rakosi
Congress Nears Adjournment Amid Dispute Over Record
Congressional round up reports adjournment Likely before week end as Senate and House leaders clash over progress. Emphasis on social security expansion and military and farm legislation. Leaders claim progress while Republicans criticize leadership and organization amid looming bills and policy battles.
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Senate
Lucag
Truman
Lucas
Democratic Policy Committee
Rep. McCormack
Mass
House
Charles Ross
Wherry
Congress
McKellar
D.-Tenn
Senate Appropriations Committee
Europe
Mcellar
Citizens Committee On Displaced Persons
D. P. Bil
America
Sen. McCarran
New York
Earl G. Harrison
Harrison
Judiciary Committee
Rabm
Elmer ‘Thomas
Oklahoma
Republican Young
North Dakota
Thomas
Young
Coplon Gubitchev Spy Trial Date Set for Nov 9
Federal Judge Vincent Leibell set November 9 for the conspiracy trial of Judith Coplon and Valentin Gubitchev over alleged Soviet espionage. Coplon, ex Justice Department employee, represented by Archibald Palmer, faced prior rejection after a June conviction for stealing FBI documents. Gubitchev, a Soviet engineer suspended from the UN, will defend himself. Both await trial on related leakage charges. Coplon remains free on $40,000 bonds and Gubitchev on $100,000 bail.
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New York
Vincent L. Leibell
Judith Coplon
Valentin A. Gubitchev
Soviet Union
Gubitchev
United Nations
Miss Coplon
Justice Department
Archibald Palmer
Washington
FBI
National Showdown on Public Health Insurance Debate
Dr Clyde E Minges of Rocky Mount NC predicted the United States will reach a showdown on public health insurance within two years. Speaking at the American Dental Association annual session he urged scrutiny of President Truman's plan and supported federal aid to health schools with safeguards. He also urged legislation allowing dental officers in the Army and Veterans Administration to serve without non dental interference.
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San Francisco
United States
American Dental ‘Association
Clyde E. Minges
Rocky ‘Mount
N.C
House of Delegates
Truman
Minges
Army and
Veterans Administration
British Smuggling Ring Targets Nylon Stockings
British government sent anti smuggling investigators to the United States to break up an undercover nylon stocking ring. Two top investigators left for New York to pursue the organization and individuals moving nylon stockings and other dutiable goods into Britain. The move aims to curb illicit trade and collect duties.
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London
United States
Britain
Customs and Excise Department of the
British Treasury
New York
Washington
Supreme Court
New York City
Harold R. Medina
Gus Hall
Cleveland
Ohio
Henry Winston
Communist Party
Gilbert Green
Chicago
Tiiino
Medina
Black
Douglas
Thirty third degree Masons Open Biennial Sessions
The Supreme Council Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons opened its biennial sessions with visitors from several countries. Notable sovereign grand commanders include George B. Ross of Canada Fernand Clement of Belgium Rene J. Raymond of France and Justo Caballero of Spain in exile.
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Washington
Supreme Council
George B. Ross
Canada
Fernand Clement
Belgium
Rene J. Raymond
France
Justo Caballero
Spain
Nevada Senator Talks Aid in Rome
Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada, chairman of the Senate committee on aid to Europe, met Foreign Minister Carlo Sforza at the Chigi Palace in Rome. They discussed European economic problems for about an hour.
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Rome
Pat McCarran
Nev
Senate Committee On
Europe
Carlo Sforza
Chigi Palace
Army Reserve Aviator Survives Plane Fire Crash
Army Reserve pilot Joe Ray Kemble crawled from a burning training plane near Fort Worth after a spin and crash. His wife witnessed the descent and flames as paramedics rushed him to hospital with burns to hands, lower legs, and a scorched face.
Missing Boy Found Sleeping In Car After River Search
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a Van Meter family lost their 2%4 year old on Neville Island after visiting relatives. Firemen and police scoured the Ohio River, then the father found the boy asleep in the rear seat as he tugged at his wife's coat, triggering a mistaken disappearance claim.
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Pittsburgh
Lee van Meter
van Meter
Neville Island
Ohio River
Church Treasurer Kidnaped and Robbed of $500
Chicago report says two kidnap robbers targeted Oak Park First Congregational Church to learn how church money was handled. They abducted Walter Treichel, assistant treasurer, as he left with the collection and fled after forcing him from the car, taking the bag containing $300.
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Chicago
Walter Treichel
Oak Park
First Congregational Church
Treichel
Furnace Installed in Wrong Place
BRITTON Okla Oct 17 A mixup of halls cost an appliance store here 3100 Lawrence Brown found work-
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Britton
Oklo
Lawrence Brown
Child dies after milk truck crash and father’s return
In Camden on June 17, Rocco Gamble, 21, awaited the birth of his child as relatives described, but the newborn died an hour after Gamble went back to the hospital following a collision with a milk truck that injured his oldest daughter Charlotte Mary.
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Joy Sister
Camden
Rocco Gamble
Turing
Charlotte Mary
Gamble
Car Batters Door Robbers Net 725 Dollars
Four men battered a bakery door with a car ram, forcing entry. They looted the shop of 725 dollars before fleeing. Police search for suspects.
Man Kills Over Wife Then Ends Life in Columbus
In Columbus a coroner ruled murder death by own action after Bruce Rose 41 killed Frank Carson 63 through a window as Carson spoke to Rose’s estranged wife Maida. Rose, a preacher, had allegedly stolen wife and children. Carson left four children and a grandchild.
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Columbus
Ofilo
Bruce Rose
Frank Carson
Rose
Carson
Australia Inaugurates Snowy Mountain Hydro Project
Canberra reports the Australian government held inaugural ceremonies for the Snowy Mountain hydroelectric project valued at 60 million dollars. The venture, linked with Australe, marks a major energy initiative in the era.
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Canberra
Australia
Snowy
Mountain
Australean Atomic
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