World financiers urged to curb inflation amid war risks
Camille Gutt of the IMF warned that a third world war could trigger inflation through rearmament and economic disruption. He urged international action to avoid monetary instability, calling for higher taxes, targeted investment, and strict spending limits to prevent a slide into inflation and further political turmoil.
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Camille Gaft
International Monetary Fund
dWe
Gutt
Anders
Ewe
Thiefe
Thousands Battle California Forest Fires Nationwide Toll Grows
SAN FRANCISCO September 7 Thousands of firefighters contend with California’s worst forest fire in 25 years as cooler air and lighter winds aid progress. More than 150000 acres have burned across 100 fires from near the Oregon line to San Diego County, with northern timber areas nearing control and Tuolumne County blaze shrinking while Mendocino’s Sherwood Valley remains unchecked. Officials call it the worst in a quarter century.
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San Francisco
California
Oregon
San Diego
Tuolursme
Yosemite National Park
Hovver
Sherwood
Mendocino County
de Witt Nelson
Federal prisoners moved by air to McNeil Island
San Francisco September 7 The government inaugurates a luxury air service for federal prisoners a plane will fly from San Francisco to McNeil Island Washington carrying 18 prisoners and two guards marking the first air transfer of federal inmates Officials said the move uses new lower air fares and is part of a broader plan to relocate prisoners more efficiently
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San Francisco
San Nessco
McNeil Island
Federal Penitentiacy
Washington State
UY. & Maraital
John A. Roseen
Atlantic hurricane threatens Bermuda with 140 mph winds
A 150 mile per hour storm veers toward Bermuda as Miami forecasts indicate it may stall west of the island. The system, packing 140 mph winds, edges closer to a high pressure block while Jacksonville and Savannah report heavy rainfall and millions in damage. Three deaths are attributed to the storm.
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Bermuda
Miami Weather Bureau
Jacksonville
Fla
Grady Norton
Miami
Huster
Atlantic
Florida
Gulf Coast
Cedar Keys
Bradenton
Savannah
Norton
Gulf Coastal
Reyal
Florida Keys
Key ‘West
Piorida
Charges of Commie Links Denied by Secretary Chapman
Secretary of the Interior Chapman denied under oath before the Senate Interior Committee that he has ever had any Communist links or associations with subversive groups. He challenged Senator Schoeppel and rejected accusations of involvement in Alaska statehood dealings and staffing for Formosa policy, insisting no deals or sabotage occurred.
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Commie
Chapman
Ashington
Truman
Senate Interior Committee
Scneppel
R.kan
Schoep i
Russia
Scheeppel
Alaska Statehood Committee
Randolph Feltus
Feltus
Schoeppel
Poland
Oscar Chapman
Gruening
Alaska
Festus
Alaskan Committee
Hurricane toll adds tragedies across three cities
The text notes three electrocution deaths in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Jacksonville during the Labor Day weekend hurricane. It describes the storm as a see-saw puzzle that brought heavy rains to Florida and several southeastern states, damaging homes and a beach property.
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Tampa
St. Petersburg
Jackson
Ieville
Florida
South Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Red Square Planned For East Berlin Castle Wreckage
West Berliners protest as East Berliners begin razing Berlin's Lustgarten landmark castle once tied to imperial glory. Lord Mayor Ernst Reuter pledges reconstruction. protesters demand preservation as a symbol of German heritage amid the Red Square plan.
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Berlin
Germany
East Sale
Lustgarten
Unter- den. Linden
Hest Berlin
Ebert
Tansgarten
Aqaxre
Bebe Daniels to Wed Ben Lyon in Pasadena
Bebe Daniels plans to marry Laughites member Ben Lyon in Pasadena. The couple’s announcement cites forthcoming nuptials and venue details as part of the society notes.
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Pasadena
Bebe Daniels
the Laughites
Ben Lyon
Pasadena Ra
Soviets Hand Plane Episode to Diplomats
Washington diplomats view the Soviet handling of the Korean plane incident as proof Moscow seeks only diplomatic clashes with the United States. U S authorities deny direct talks with Moscow over UN matters and warn similar incidents may recur, noting Baltic and Korea air events and rivalry with China.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Moscow
United Nations
Battic Sea
Red China
Manchuria
U. N
Baltic
Korea
U.N
Injunction Blocks Vivisection Plan in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles Superior Court blocked the city’s ordinance to release impounded animals for medical research after Judge W Turney Fox granted the injunction yesterday. The measure would have taken effect today, pending further legal action.
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Los Angeles
W. Turney Fox
Miss America preliminaries pick contenders for 1951 title
Miss California Joanne Durant and Miss Connecticut Dianne Roy lead preliminary events in Atlantic City. Talent, bathing suit, and evening gown scores determine the 15 finalists who will compete for Miss America 1951, succeeding Jacque Mercer. organizers announce dating begins a year ahead.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Miss California
Miss Connecticut
Joanne Durant
San Diego
Cali
Ee Dianne Roy
Hartford
Conn
Hawaii
Dell-Fin Poaha
Honolulu
Miss Durant
Jacque Mercer
Phoenix
Ariz
California
Connecticut
Renes Dianne Roy
Thay
Associated Press
Veterans urge draft by service seniority in telegram
In Los Angeles on September 1, Jack W. Hardy, past commander of the American Veterans of World War II, urged the Truman administration to draft veterans with the least service first. He sent a telegram to the president and top officials arguing that present plans ignore service seniority and should call those with the least time in service before longer-serving veterans.
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Los Angeles
Jack W. Hardy
Truman
Hardy
Two Corsairs Down Soviet Bomber in Korea Action
U S Navy confirmed that American F4U Corsairs engaged a twin engine Soviet bomber reported to have attacked United Nations forces in the Korea area. The incident occurred as a U N task force patrolled offshore with the bomber described as firing upon a U N fighter. The Navy said it had no independent confirmation of Moscow's claims that more than two U S fighters participated.
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Wasamart
Korea
U. S
United Nations
Aval
State Department
U. N
Navy
Moscow
Mos
Kaiser-Frazer Workers Win Pay Increases
Kaiser-Frazer workers gain wage boosts amid auto industry talks. General Electric and CIO Electrical Workers press for settlement as strikes threaten 23,000 GE jobs and 32,000 farm equipment workers face action. Union seeks cost of living adjustments and raises, while Kaiser's deal aims to quell wildcat strikes among 16,000 employees.
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United Pre- Kaiser-Frazer Corp
General Electric
C. I. O. Electrical Workers
Studebaker Co
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Packard
Washington
Cyrus S. Ching
James 3B.carey
Electrical Workers Union
Moline
Oil
Seven Deere and Co
Ilinola
Concatora
Chicago
Farm Equipment Work Union
International Harvester Co
F. E
Death of Boy Attributed to Rattlesnake Bite
A local notice states a boy died after a rattlesnake bite near the Wilsons home. Details are fragmentary but place and involved names point to a tragic accident in the vicinity.
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David
Saber Tn Vqeare
William W. Kipp
Amvets’ Fun Organization
Cleveland
Red Square
East Berlin
L. A. Council
Bebe
Russ
John M. Hightower
U. S. Navy
Kaiser-Frazer
Wilsons
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