Seamen Back Picket Lines In New York Strike
New York October 23 AP Seamen pledge to respect striking Longshoremen who paralyzed the Port of New York with more than 90 miles of piers shut down. The AFL International Longshoremen’s Association walked out nine days ago prompting sympathy actions in Boston by 1500 longshoremen and 400 freight handlers.
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New York
CIO National Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
NMU
AFL International Longshoremen's Association
Boston
Curran
Igie
Monay
American Association
Egyptians demand arms as Cairo riots erupt in anti British drive
Cairo mobs number several thousand shout for arms to settle disputes with Britain while Alexandria forces police to fire shots to keep demonstrators in check. British moves cut rail and traffic in the Suez area and port Said harbor and rail station were seized to reinforce garrison. First Battalion South Lancashire Regiment sails to support troops as violence escalates in Egypt.
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Cairo
Egypt
Alexandria
Suez Canal
Adabta
Suez
Attlee
Garden City
Eute Ofgyptian
Port Said
Canal Zone
Britain
Sudan
South Lancashire Regiment
Trieste
Cowen Resigns as Philippine Envoy
Myron M. Cowen resigns as ambassador to the Philippines and will serve as special assistant to Secretary of State Acheson. His new role focuses on enforcing mutual defense treaties with the Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand, with later Far Eastern assignments. His resignation takes effect November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Myron M. Cowen
Philippines
Acheson
State Department
United States
Australia
New Zealand
Coswen
Cowen
Washington, D.C
Newly Enacted Penalties Assessed After Fatal Snow Hunt
Hunter Harry Hodson of Leadville faced the first license suspension under Colorado’s new law after firing in a winter snowstorm and killing Delbert Winkler, 48, of Monte Vista, near Upper Carnero Creek. Hodson, 31, said he mistook the man for an elk at 75 yards, and Winkler died from a stomach wound. Winkler’s widow and seven children faced hardship as Hodson paid a $250 fine and had his hunting license suspended.
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Carnero Creek
Hodson
Delbert Winkler
Monte
Vista
Cole
B. Bains
Ni M
Charles McCormack
Winkler
Big
Trian
Gambling endangers universal military training says Hunt
Senator Hunt reports gambling at Keesler Air Force Base threatens Universal Military Training and could push the program to the "end of the window" if unchecked. He leads hearings warning that gambling has entrenched influence over the Gulf Coast area and criticizes Maj. Gen. Powell for insufficient anti gambling actions affecting airmen and base discipline.
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Biloxi
Miss
Hunt
D.-Wyo
Senate Preparedness Committee
Keesler Air Force Base
United States
Es Universal
Sen. Hunt
Keesier
Gulf Coast
James F. Powell
MCracken Link to Mystery Sought
Los Angeles County sheriff's officers traveled to Santa Ana to seek permission to question Henry Ford McCracken, a suspected slayer in the Rochelle Gluskoter case. They may pursue a court order to transport him to Los Angeles. J Gorgon Bowers and Sheriff James Musick discussed the case. Gluskoter was abducted in 1846 and found buried near Santa Ana, close to where Hull and McCracken connected to Fort MacArthur.
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Los Angeles
Santa Ana
Henry Ford McCracken
Patricia Jean Hull
Tiny Rochelle Gluskoter
McCracken
J. Gorgon Bowers
Sheriff's Department
James Musick
Little Gluskoter
Hull
Fort MacArthur
Rochelle
Grateful pigeon pays lunch with a dime in Palisades Park
Santa Monica dispatch reports Mrs. Jeanette Clifford feeding pigeons in Palisades Park. One unusually plush bird alighted on her bench and, after receiving bread, dropped a dime as payment, surprising onlookers with the odd generosity.
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Santa Monica
Jeanette Clifford
Palisades Park
Ark
Eighteen Die From Bootleg Liquor in Atlanta
A mass methyl alcohol poisoning in Atlanta leaves eighteen dead and two in critical condition. Grady Hospital treated twelve in beds with many later released after stomach pumping. Victims, predominantly Black, bought bootleg highballs at about 50 cents a pint. four suspects were booked.
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Atlanta
Grady Hospital
Jurisdiction Dispute Halts Atomic Projects
In Oakridge Tennessee Ort 23 QPAFL construction workers left two major construction projects over jurisdictional disputes. An Atomic Energy spokesman said 870 electricians did not report for the multi million dollar K-31 gaseous diffusion plant, a facility intended to produce Uranium-235 for atomic bombs.
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Oakridge
Tenn
Ort
QPAFL
Atomic Energy
Classifieds and sections listed by Boyle Page design
The note catalogs sections and page references for the edition including Classifieds on Ads Pages 8 to 11, Political News on A4, Comics on 8-4, Editorial on A-8, Obituaries on B-7, Sports on A10 A11 and 3, plus Theater 8-5 and Women’s Activities on B-2 and B-3, with temperatures and radio TV on A-6 and B-7.
Jets clash near Yalu in largest air battle in history
U S Eighth Army reports 150 Communist jets attacked U N warplanes in Korea. Fifth Air Force says 246 jets plus undisclosed B 29s were involved, with at least 14 aircraft destroyed or damaged. One B 29 fell into the Yellow Sea. one F 84 shot down. Ground forces pressed toward Kumsong as fighting continued.
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U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
U. N
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Namsi
Manchurian
Almed
Yellow Sea
Fifth
Air Force
Okinawa
Russians Report Third Atom Blast in Prussia
White House said a third atomic blast occurred in Prussia as part of a test series. The same day the AEC set off a small A-blast at Frenchman's Flat near Las Vegas, while Stalin outlined future bomb testing.
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Washington
UPI
Prussia
White House
Joseph Short
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Las Vegas
Nev
Short
Jo Iseph Stalin
Stalin
Mossadegh Arrives for Talks With Truman on Oil Dispute
Iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadegh arrived in Washington for a conference with President Truman on the Iran Britain oil dispute. Secretary of State Acheson greeted Mossadegh at Blair House after he reached from Philadelphia and Mossadegh planned a luncheon with Truman.
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Mossadegh
Capital
Truman
Washington
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iran
Acheson
Philadelphia
Blair House
Mao vows no compromise in Korea conflict
MUNSAN Korea Oct 23 AP Red China says Mao Tse tung will resist America until U N accepts peace proposals. Peiping radio notes talks pause two months as Reds reshuffle five man truce team and push for a cease fire line along the 381 Parallel. U N spokesman says changes may show shift to military realities. Vice Adm. Joy signs new ground rules. Nam Ji urged to push quick negotiations after two month break. New Chinese and North Korean generals named to replace truce delegates. Pien Chiang Wu is identified as former military attache in Moscow.
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Munsan
Korea
Red China
Peiping Radio Today
Mao Tse-Tung
America
U. S
Lulu Lanne
Tokyo
Mao
381
United Nations
Peiping
U. N
Reds
Red
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Nam I
Nam Ji
Pien Chiang-Wu
Tung Hwa
Cheng du Kon
Chang Pyong San
Hong Kong
Pien
Reda
Moscow
Geeeral
Crazed Patient Kills 1, Hurts 6 at Virginia Hospital Farm
In Petersburg Virginia a mental patient on the hospital farm shot and killed state police investigator WL Simpson and wounded six others before police ended the standoff. The gunman hid in a shack as officers exchanged fire and secured the area. The patient’s identity was not released.
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Petersburg
Weather Update Clear and Cooler Tomorrow
Clear and cooler weather is expected tomorrow after night and early morning low clouds and fog. Light variable winds will shift to a westerly 2.18 mph in the tomorrow afternoon period.
Fire Wrecks L A Defense Factory
A 300000 fire destroyed a small defense plant on Santa Monica Boulevard at La Brea Avenue injuring at least one man. Paul O Little, 24, a drill press operator, was burned while trying to fight the blaze. Firemen contained the fire, which spread to La Brea Sales Co next door, but water caused most damage there.
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Hollywood
Santa Moniica Blvd
la Brea Ave
Paul O. Little
la Brea Sales Co
Samuel Goldwyn Film Studio
Red pilots in Korea may be Russian speaking say air chief
Air Force chief of staff General Hoyt Vandenberg said Russian speaking pilots may be flying MIG jets in combat over Korea. He refused to confirm they are Russian nationals, noting only that pilots speaking Russian have been heard by UN pilots and monitoring stations. He also suggested the possibility that pilots of other nationalities could be involved, while stressing no assertion of Russian nationals has been made.
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Washington
Uri
Hoyt
Manchuria
Korea
Vandenberg
Air Force
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Joan Weber
American Toy Institute
Associated Press
Fred Zus
Philippine
Hunter
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korakuen Stadium
Japan
Lefty O'Doul
Prober
Umit
Mississippi
McRacken
Dale F. Kinsella
Cass Daley
Frant J. Kinsella
Mary Strock
Yalu
Robert Eunson
Miao
L.A. Defense Factory
Soviet Manchuria
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