Stettinius Dies at 49 Former Secretary of State
Edward R. Stettinius Jr. wartime lend lease head and U S Secretary of State at the founding of the United Nations died at 49 in Greenwich Connecticut. He had served as U S Steel board chairman and later rector of the University of Virginia. He suffered heart ailments and was unconscious before death. His sons and sister were notified.
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Vegas Safe Crackers Net $2000 From Store Safe
Early yesterday morning, burglars cracked the Safeway Store safe at 2178 Pacific Ave with an electric drill and dragged the safe 150 feet to the rear. They entered via a rear window, removed a section of steel, and punched the interior combination. Estimated loss $2000, exact amount to be determined. Store manager F. M. Roschowski reports extensive damage and multiple padlock breaches. Detectives describe the work as expert safe cracking by likely seasoned burglars.
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Four Fliers Die in Midair Collision at Randolph AFB
Four fliers from Randolph Air Force Base were killed in an in midair collision near San Antonio Texas on October 31. The charred bodies were recovered from two training aircraft. Names of the victims were not immediately available.
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Texas
Randolph Air Force Base
School Chief Poses for Students Carnival Target
At Ennis Texas a school carnival featured a game where students paid ten cents to throw three baseballs at a target. Hitting the target dumped a man into a water-filled container. The target was Superintendent of Schools J F Gardner.
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Ouster of Reds Set for This Week
Cleveland October 31 The CIO President Philip Murray pledged to purge all Communists from the federation within the week. He said the Communist party serves the Soviet Union and vowed to cleanse the CIO and curb left wing elements, warning of battles with big business and Communist influence. Murray cited past plots to undermine unions and predicted the convention would approve anti left wing resolutions.
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Soviet Russia
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Seven Romanians Shot as Terrorists
Bucharest reports seven Romanians were executed Saturday after appeals failed on charges of terroristic and subversive activities. Eighteen others received prison terms.
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Romania
Two councilmen support rent decontrol plan
Two city council members publicly endorse a rent decontrol proposal as part of a broader housing policy discussion. The item appears among a list of page references including business and editorial sections. Additional notes reference industrial profits rising for the first time in a year and upcoming features on Page A-2.
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St. Louis
Longshoreman Pays Fine Over 25 Bottles of Beer
Rex Tobert, 50, a longshoreman, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to intoxication after admitting he drank 25 bottles of beer, then forgot his address. Judge Harry F. Keeler imposed a $25 fine or five days in jail, noting the $1 per bottle penalty. The police aided Tobert in trying to locate his residence.
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Fatal week of violence and malnutrition near Long Beach
Police report 11 deaths in nearby communities from gunshots traffic crashes and malnutrition. Victims include Eugene Acevedo Grajillo 20 Bellflower and Hazel R Sheets 49 Dominguez. Edgar Eugene Gray 37 South Gate faces manslaughter suspicion after a Downey bar assault. Other fatalities span Norwalk Gardena Lynwood Huntington Beach Santa Ana Fullerton and Santa Ana with causes including crashes heart attacks and malnutrition.
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Locust St. Norwalk
Ray G. Joslin
S. Verimont Ave
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Ronald B Zuniga
la Habra
Mary Ellen Jobe
Walnut Ave
Clark St
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Lawmakers Say Officials Broke Pledges Bulletin
Washington officials face accusations of broken pledges and smearing tactics as four Congressmen criticize Navy leaders. Vice Admiral Forrest Sherman returns from Europe to discuss possible Denfeld successor with Navy Secretary Matthews amid unresolved unification tensions.
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Freezing Temperatures Span Panhandle to Gulf Coast
A cold front pushed temperatures toward freezing across the Great Plains and into Texas cities including Wichita Falls Fort Worth Dallas Austin and San Antonio with gusts up to 56 mph. Subfreezing 30s were reported in Wichita while Sioux Falls South Dakota reached 14 degrees and Fargo North Dakota hit 18 as snow flurries occurred.
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U S Orders Recall of Czech Officials
The United States demanded the recall of two Czech officials in the United States, consul general Erwin Munk and a Czech embassy housekeeper, labeling them persona non grata amid retaliatory moves after American attaches were ousted from Prague. This action prompted a state department statement and a request for a meeting with State official James E. Webb, while Western Europe faces pressure to unite economically to secure more aid and promote free trade next year.
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Wrecks Junction: Twenty Autos Damaged In Narrow Collision
Dallas report notes twenty automobiles damaged in a single accident near Carralston due to slick roads. Two persons were injured, neither seriously. One vehicle slowed for a bridge approach causing the chain reaction.
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17 Hurt as Crack Santa Fe Train Piles Up at Azusa
The Santa Fe Line E Capitan express derailed at 160 miles an hour near Azusa after striking a broken rail. The leading diesel overturned and caught fire, several hundred feet of track were torn up, power lines fell, and five cars left the rails. 206 passengers were aboard. 17 were injured with minor effects. A waiter recounts serving at the counter as the train slid into derailment.
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Paving Pact Nears as Major Steel Strike Breaks
Industry sources say a deal between C L O and Bethlehem Steel would fund pensions and social insurance for steel workers, with both sides contributing to a new welfare program. The announcement by Philip Murray is expected in Cleveland, signaling a long term settlement to the Sidagold strike. Chrysler plans Friday production halts, risking 39,000 jobs. other automakers anticipate suspensions amid ongoing labor disputes. The overall strike toll includes about 1.16 million people affected across steel, coal, and auto sectors.
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Bird Shorts Wires Stop Cannery Task
A gull perched on electric wires disrupted the Golden State food cannery in Long Beach by blowing the plant transformer. Picketing fishermen blocked canneries operations, with two boats discharging mackerel halted. Union officials and cannery leaders were sought for comment.
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