Atom Plant Union Warned to Cut Communist Links
The government bluntly told the United Electrical Workers that they face ouster from atomic energy plants unless officers disavow Communist ties. AEC will push to withdraw recognition at the Peekskill group’s Schenectady plant if non Communist pledges and FBI tests are not submitted.
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A.P
C. I.O. United Electrical Workers
U. E
Jasraw
David Lilienthal
The
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
U. S
FBI
Lilienthal
General Electric
Peeks St
Woman Visiting Here Breaks Leg in Fall at Home
Emma D. Mes Mott, 63, of Los Angeles, broke her left leg last night after a fall at the rear of 522 Magnolia Ave. She was visiting friends and was taken to Seaside Hospital for treatment.
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Emma D. Mott
Los Angeles
Magnolia Ave
Dewey Campaign Winds Up Amid Illness and Travel Delays
ALBANY Oct 23 Dewey nursing a cold plans the wind up of his presidential election bid. He returned from New York City two hours and 15 minutes late after a water pipe rupture on the engine near Hudson. Dewey ran a fever and suffered bursitis in his right shoulder while under osteopathic treatment. He will speak in Chicago Tuesday Cleveland Wednesday Boston Saturday and ends with four major addresses. Dewey urged campaign workers to avoid vituperation with Democrats and reaffirmed support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. He was greeted by Joe Louis as he boarded the train for the final push.
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Albany
Thomas B
Dewey
New York City
Hudson
Chicago
Cleveland
West Lay
Boston
New York
Palesne
Joe Louis
New York Age
False Fear Fatal Suicides Attributed To Cancer Belief
SAN DIEGO Oct 23 John Joseph Sikorski of Santa Monica took an overdose of sleeping powders believing he had cancer. The coroner's office later reported he was not ill, an autopsy showed.
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San Diego
John Joseph Sikorski
Santa Monica
Arabs Obtain U.N. Postponement of Palestine Debate
In Paris on October 23 the U N Assembly postponed Palestine debate for a week at Arab insistence. The decision, 19 to 16 with the United States backing delay, drew abstentions from Great Britain and 13 others while an Israeli spokesman denounced the move as a trivial pretext. The Security Council waited for Moscow’s reply to a neutral fix for Berlin. Argentine Foreign Minister Bramuglia met Soviet Deputy Vishinsky, who reportedly told Bramuglia the compromise decision rests with the Kremlin.
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Paris
United Nations
U.N. Assembly
United States
Great Britain
Security Council
Moscow
Berlin
Juani A. Bramuglia
Argentina
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
MLS
Vishinsky
Snyder Warns Price Controls Possible as Inflation Looms
Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder said at a Los Angeles press conference that the federal government may need to apply price controls if voluntary efforts fail to curb soaring prices. He warned inflation could reach a danger point and urged action to check commodity price rises.
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Los Angeles
Secretary of the Treasury
John W. Snyder
Sheriff Seeks Card Club Licensing and Midnight Closing
Sheriff Eugene Biseaunc urged county supervisors to license card clubs and require midnight closing in unincorporated areas. He cited West Hollywood district unrest with citizens protesting ongoing gambling operations.
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Eugene Biseaunc
West Hollywood
Cash Box Theft At Hamilton Junior High Gym
Police report a theft of a strong box containing 12.30 dollars from Hamilton Junior High School gymnasium. Valley F. Westbrook, a mechanic, said he found that someone had tampered with the combination and taken 195 dollars from a wallet kept there.
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Hamilton Junior High
Valley F. Westbrook
Houghton Park Village
Cherry Ave
Job Promised Cash Loaned Man Vanishes
Lewis Clark Jr. of Huntington Park, unemployed, told police he met a man downtown yesterday who promised him a job, then borrowed $9 to pay for some things, and vanished with the money.
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Lewis Clark Jr
Huntington Park
City reports births and deaths this week
City Health Officer Irving D. Litwack announced 424 babies were born between Monday and Friday. There were 41 deaths, including 18 from heart and circulatory diseases and 13 from cancer. Two deaths were due to violent and accidental causes and two from respiratory diseases. One adult died from bronchial pneumonia.
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Irving D. Litwack
Hotelmen Oppose Proposition 12
Forrest Easley of the Robinson Hotel and the Southern California Hotel Association oppose Proposition 12 on local liquor control. He warns that prohibition would dry up Southern California’s half billion dollar travel industry, drive out of state business, and shift Californians to nearby wet states. The association, representing 240 hotels from Fresno to the southern border, urges defeat of No 12 on the November ballot.
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California
Forrest Easley
Robinson Hotel
Southern California Hotel Association
Easley
Fresno
Southland
Reds Riot in Finn Capital
In Helsinki on October 23, 600 to 800 Communists demonstrated outside a China factory, injuring two policemen as thousands of workers joined the strike. Police used mounted and other officers to disperse the crowd after stones were thrown, with up to twelve arrests and a mass of protesters at one point estimated at 1500.
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Helsinki
Arabia China Factory
Finland
China
Hospital Gas Explosion Fatal at Harrisburg Hospital
An anesthetic gas explosion on the operating table at Harrisburg Hospital killed 59 year old Mrs Anna Barbara Vugliene and lightly injured two anesthetists Frances Metz and Dolores Cartier. Surgeon Dr Norman B Shepler and assistant Dr Thomas E Davies were uninjured. The patient was mother of five during abdominal surgery yesterday.
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Harrisburg
Annabarbara ‘Vugliene
Harrisburg Hospital
Webster S. Kohlhaas
Frances Metz
Dolores Cartier
Kohlhaas
Norman B.shepler
Thomas E. Davies
Public Set for U S Time
Sacramento Californians faced another three months of daylight saving time as a hedge against a possible power shortage. Gov Earl Warren refused to end daylight saving immediately after talks with power producers users and opponents of the change while saying a return to Pacific standard time before January 26 1949 could be considered if weather and power capacity allow. Officials feared ending conservation now would be hazardous and that winter demand could outstrip output.
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Sacramento
Warren
Public Utilities Commission
Richard E. Mittelstaedt
Power Free
City Grabbed in French India Riot
Indian demonstrators seized Mahe city administration and raised the Indian Union flag in Pondicherry amid tensions over elections. A French government cruiser Duguay-Trouin was ordered to Pondicherry and expected to reach by Tuesday as unrest touched Mahe and other French settlements in India.
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Pondichery
French India
Mahe
Arabian Sea
Toda
Dugu
Trouin
India
Pondicherry
Bay of Bengal
Karikal
Panaon
Warren Speaks in Interior Valleys in Campaign Swing
Governor Earl Warren campaigned in California interior valleys targeting voters in Stockton and San Joaquin Valley. He argued both major parties are patriotic and that voters seek leadership to solve problems while criticizing Democratic divisions and the Truman administration. Warren noted cross filing helped his 1946 double ticket win.
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Sacramento
Earl Warren
California
Warren
Stockton
San Joaquin Valley
United
Truman
Visitor to preach at Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Rev. John H. Berg of Pasadena will occupy the pulpit for services at Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church Sixth and Dawson at 9 30 a m and 11 a m tomorrow, per pastor Rev. Arnold M. Nelson.
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John H. Berg
Pasadena
Our Savior’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sixth and
Dawson
Arnold M. Nelson
Long Beach Woman's Symphony marks anniversary concert
The Long Beach Woman's Symphony Orchestra, aged 13 to 24, directed by Eva Anderson, performed at Municipal Auditorium. Helen Davenport played piano in a 23rd anniversary concert featuring Tchaikovsky and Wagner works, with praise for ensemble and solo passages despite minor flaws. The 75-member group, sponsored by the Long Beach Recreation Department, drew over a thousand attendees.
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Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach
Wagner
Linto
Lefranck
Ruth Nichol
Ethel Barns
Stuart LeRay Anderson
jHadley Schubert
Gilére
Miss Anderson
Miss Davenport
Democratic Patriot backs Dewey for President
The Harrisburg Patriot, a traditionally Democratic morning newspaper, endorsed Governor Thomas E. Dewey for President in an editorial. It stated that with Dewey in the White House, the president would be a man fit for the task as that task can now be discerned.
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Harrisburg
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
White House
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Palestine
Snyder
NAVY
Air Feld
Burbank
U.S. Navy
William H. Dovey
Dovey
Mrs. Dovey
Herschel Flsom
Randall Jerabek
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Goliath
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