Naval policy clash prompts possible demotion talk
An uneasy pentagon truce follows bitter armed services policy clashes. House hearings hint Adm. Louis E. Denfeld, Navy chief, could be forced out as Navy complaints about dwindling second air power surface. Lawmakers debate purges, balance, and next steps as they seek a middle course amid unification pressures.
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Defense Establishment
Adm
Louis E. Denfield
Naval Operations
Denfield
Navy
Joint
Chiefs “of Staff
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Denfeld
Pentagon
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Sone Johnson
Short
R.mo
Vinces Sen. Wherry
Senate
Lenoir, Co
Truman
Wherry
Elbert Thomas
Utah
Johnson
Vfs Winkelong
Vinson
B.vsva
New York Playboy Still Alive After Brain Slug Wound
Allen Thomas Sturges, 26, a New York society figure, remained in critical condition in Houston after a gunshot to the head. Police say the incident may have been a personal safety matter. A note to Miss Marion Yturria, who knew him briefly, suggested endearment. Sturges had recent felony warrants and prior California records.
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Houston
Allen ‘Thomas Sturges
New York
Case Society
Marion Yturria
Yturria
Sturges
Miss Yturria
Brownsville
Texas
J. D. Irvin
Frank L. Murray
Pajiee
Los Angeles
Allen T. Sturges
Bruce Cabot
California
Teen babysitter attacked by man, Mass. police seek suspect
A 13 year old babysitter in Massachusetts was attacked by a man described as about 35 and 135 pounds. He entered through an unlocked front door, beat her with a claw hammer, and threw hot coal on her face before fleeing. She was hospitalized in critical condition with a fractured skull. her two younger brothers were unharmed.
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SPR
Mass
Haramer
Patricia Ann Black
Mercy Hospital
Patricia
Seilant
David Black
Patrica
Tito-Kremlin Feud Topic for Envoys Talks
United States envoys to Russia and satellites meet in London to discuss Titoism, church state disputes in Eastern Europe, the Prague purge, effects of a Russian atomic claim, and anti American propaganda. Perkins notes policy not set here. diplomats share views in nonbinding talks with Allen expected to become Yugoslav ambassador.
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Harold
Miles
London
United States
Russia
Kremlin
Has Tito
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Europe
Hungary
Poland
Bulgaria
Prague
George W. Perkins
George V
Allen
Voice of America
Cavendish Cannon
Iran
Azerbaijan
Perkins
State Department
Washington
Alan G. Kirk
Ellis 0. Brizes
Joseph E. Jacobs
Briggs
Waldemar J. Gallman
Warsaw
David K. E. Bruce
Paris
Cannon
Nathaniel P. Davis
Budapest
Donald R. Heath
Sofia
Rudolf E. Schoenfeld
Bucharest
Five Perish in Air Force Texas Crash
Five men were killed when an Air Force bomber crashed near Midland Texas. The twin engine 3-26 plane from Biggs Air Force base El Paso disintegrated in a brushy ranch country, scattering wreckage and bodies over about a square mile. Identified crew are Lt Col Charles J. Lutz 34 El Paso commanding officer 2602 Tow Target Squadron pilot Capt Thomas Hillmann 35 Shreveport LA co pilot Capt James R Butler 31 El Paso, Capt Billy H Miller 25 Fort Worth Sgt Robert E Lee 24 Biloxi MS. The aircraft was en route from Biggs to Barksdale Air Force Base Shreveport.
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Texas
Air
Biggs Air Force Base
el Paso
Charles J. Lutz
Thomas Hillmann
Shreveport
James R. Butler
Billy H. Miller
Fort
Robert E. Lee
Biloxi
Box
Biggs
Barksdale Air Force Base
Shrevenort
Plane Hits Three Homes Ends With Pilot Fatality
In San Jose a small training plane struck three residences as it crashed. The pilot, a 24 year old, died at the scene after the midtown collision. The incident occurred about one block from his home as residents reported the peril.
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San Jose
Ereday
Oime
One Killed 31 Hurt in Pennsy Collision of Bus
A Greyhound bus and a tractor trailer carrying 33 000 pounds of steel collided west of Paoli Pennsylvania killing one man and injuring 31 others The dead is Stephen H Chapley Jr a sailor returning to the cruiser Roanoke from Uniontown The injured were transported to area hospitals and passengers described a last moment warning before impact
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Greyhound
Paoli
Lincoln Aay
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Here
Stephen H. Chapley Jr
Roanoke
Uniontown
Chester County
Cooper T. Bishop
David Cortledge
Pittsburgh
Cortledge
Bishop
Eight Injured In Illinois Clash Over Sect Visit
Eight or more persons were injured in a village dispute in Wyanet Illinois between townspeople and visiting Jehovah s Witnesses. police and local officials said the park was leased to a memorial association and the group s revival session led to a brawl after requests to leave were refused.
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ANET
Memorial Park
Lawrence Coffee
Wyanet
Jehovah's Witnesses
Ilinois
Coffee
John Walters
Walters
May End Stay in Factory After Three Weeks
CLAIRTON Pa Oct 24 After being barred for three weeks inside a strike bound steel mill supervisors may go home today if they want to They had slept in cots in offices and eaten in the plant cafeteria and washed their own dishes Pickets kept them in until a settlement with Local 1557 of the United Steelworkers allowed identification for entry and exit
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Clairton
Carnegie Ilinois Corp
C. S .United Steelworkers
Wil
Child Witnesses Double Killing in Kansas City Tragedy
In Kansas City on October 24 a five year old girl Judy Mae Nichols faced an uncertain future after witnessing the fatal shooting of her mother Mrs. C. B. Nichols a 24 year old divorcee and Kenneth Fleat Conklin a 45 year old unemployed bartender were found dead in a double homicide case.
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Kansas City
Judy Mae Nichols
C. B. Nichols
Kenneth Fleat Conklin
Congress Approves Start on Wind Tunnel Weapons Program
Washington October 24 Congress approved a 30 million start for a hush hush wind tunnel weapons testing program for future warfare. Funds include six million cash and twenty four million contract authority to build wind tunnels at an Air Force center and at 33 universities, with aim to test guided missiles and aircraft capable of carrying atomic warheads amid postwar secrecy.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Truman
Russia
Air Force Engineering
Russians Reported in Production With Jet Atom Bombers
The 1947 Jane's All the World’s Aircraft notes Russia is producing two large four jet bombers capable of carrying atomic weapons. One is the JU-287 from established Junkers units in Russia. the other, the Dyushin, touted as a medium heavy four-jet bomber with payload over 5000 pounds and range about 1500 miles. Jane's also mentions Western missiles, rocket weapons, and a swept wing mono plane claimed to exceed sound speed.
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Jane’s
Junkers
Luftwaffe
Jane's
Sunet
Assemen Una
Jones
Heepe
Far East
East
Lost Scout Found Safe After Canyon Hike
Whittier report says 13 year old Boy Scout Robert Hochleuter of El Monte Troop 36 was missing after a 10 mile hike in Turnbull Canyon Saturday. Deputies and friends searched the Whittier Hills until a rancher found him early Sunday morning sleeping in his sleeping bag beside a steer. He remained unafraid, saying he knew where he was but lacked a flashlight.
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Whittier
Robert Hochleuter
Monte
Whittier Hills
Turnbull Canyon
el Monte
Robert
Jail Terms For Cursing During Anti Red Sermon
Hollywood report says Robert Shapiro aged 27 was jailed after muttering curses during an anti Communism church sermon witnesses say he left in the middle of the address swearing loudly Deputy Marshal John E L Blewett Jr arrested Shapiro on charges of causing 20 might in a house of worship.
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Hollywood
Robert Shapiro
John EL. Blewett Jr
Shapire
Boy Kills Father in Duck Hunt
Antioch Calif Oct 24 A father teaching his son to shoot ducks was killed when the boy Franklin 4 years old fired his shotgun striking Nicholas K Senick 36 in the head at Antioch Hospital. Companions recalled the boy saw a shorebird and fired at it.
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Antioch
Calif
Upa
Nicholas K. Senick
Antioch Hospital
Franklin
Three Imprisoned in Car Sinking in Pond Tragedy
In Oxford Mississippi a car plunged from a bank into Stevens Pond. Miss Catherine Tracy, 36, her father Joseph, 68, and her mother Mary, 62, were trapped for about ten minutes as water rose to their chins. Two motorists freed them before the car sank eight feet deep.
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Qoxford
Mess
Catherine Tracy
Joseph
Mary
Tracy
Sebastian Mes Jsina
Michael Reid
Catherine
Strike on Yukon Draws Rush to Diggings in Fishwheel Era
EAIRBANKS Alaska Oct 24 Merchants closed shops as workers join rush to stake claims nine miles front Circle in a sandbar town named Fishwheel Yukon River area veterans prospectors construction workers trappers storekeepers and students flock to claim sites by air and sled dogs. No bloodshed reported as residents compare to Klondike and Susana strikes while tents rise along the riverfront and there is feverish aviation activity for charters.
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Eairbanks
Alaska
Yukon
Etery
Fishwheel
Mngold
Olin
Samte
PeiThey
Klondike
Sushana
Amblin
Alt
Laway -Fromt - Vers
Chie
Arctic
Congressman Eyes New Federal Job
Congressional sources say Representative Manstiela de Meont is considering a bid for a new federal post. He has not yet decided whether to quit the House to accept the ambassadorship to Yugoslavia now held by the ailing Cav Jendish Cannon, with George W. Allen slated to succeed.
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Washington
Manstielami
DeMeont
Pubes
Oes
House of Natives
George VV. Allen
Allen
U.S
Yugoslavia
Jendish Cannon
Parkyakarkas' Son Afflicted With Polio
In Los Angeles, Stewart Ett, son of radio comedian Parkyakarkas, was reported suffering from polio yesterday. He was at Benedict Canyon home when symptoms appeared, with his mother Thelma Leeda described as the boy's parent.
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Carla
Parkas
General ‘Hospital
Stewart “Ett
Benedict Canyon
Harry Einstein
Leeda
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