Truman Veto Awaits Bill Passage Sure
The Senate defeated three pro kinetically hardline proposals to empower government internment of Communists. Votes fell 37 to 35 and 23 to 21 on amendments from Lucas and Kilgore, with Tydings filing a reconsideration. President Truman said he will not sign the McCarran bill in its current form.
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Tydings D.md
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Chinsis
Fost
Sen. Kilgore
Senate Judiciary Committee
Truman
Bur Ae
McCartan
South Pacific Stars Hurt in Train Wreck
GREEN RIVER WY Sept 12 A switch engine collided with a Union Pacific passenger train injuring at least 10 people including eight members of the South Pacific show troupe. Diosa Costello suffered broken ribs and possible internal injuries. Several other cast and crew members were injured and performances were canceled in Denver.
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Green River
Wyo
Union Pacific
Diosa Costello
Bloody Mary
Ray Wisten
Janet Blair
Richard Eatham
Wyoming
Denver
Ed Hoefeldy
W. Stone
Pony Express
South Pyeitic
Percy Lopez
Willam Ambier
Louisa McMillan
Ethel Sayles
Charles Lawrence
Eight dead in Pennsylvania powder plant blast
A massive explosion at National Powder Company near Eldred, two miles from the New York border, killed eight workers and lightly injured seven others. The mix house containing high explosive ingredients was ruined, surrounding buildings damaged, and officials offered aid while delaying victim identifications. The cause was not determined and residents recalled the blast heard ten miles away.
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National Powder Company
Sirat
National Powder
Eldred
New York
T." T. Cook
Cook
Grouve
John Bicklerky
Josion
Hugh Frye
Big Three Open Strategy Talks Begin in New York
Western foreign ministers meet in New York to discuss reinforcing Europe against Russia and Germany's future. Bevin argues Germany must be rebuilt without arming divisions. Schuman and Acheson seek differences on a European defense force. Sessions planned at Waldorf Astoria with top aides.
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New York
Europe
Russia
Germany
Ernest Bevin
Schuman
Acheson
Bevin
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Turkey
North Atlantic
Hurricane causes loss of four ships off Nova Scotia
Halifax report says four Ismail swordfish vessels were missing at sea after a hurricane struck the southwest tip of Nova Scotia. The Debutante reached Wood's Harbor with its deck equipment damaged. Emma Marie Sir Echo Afineth and Nickerson unaccounted. Vagabond Prince was sent from Yarmouth to search for the missing vessels.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Wood
Emma Marie
Sir Echo
Afineth
Nickerson
Yarmouth
Shaw Perky Recovers After Hip Operation
Bernard Shaw, age 94, underwent a 45 minute operation to pin his fractured left thighbone after a fall in Ayot St. Lawrence. Doctors described him as quite perky today, with stable vitals, as nurses reported his progress and the hospital noted no complications of concern.
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Bernard Shaw
Ayot
St. Lawrence
Lin
Early Resigns as Defense Secretary Amid Cabinet Shakeup
Stephen Early, U S defense aide and White House secretary, resigns as defense secretary designate amid broader cabinet turnover. He plans to return to executive work with Pullman Inc while President Truman navigates Korean War pressures and cabinet coherence.
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Washington
Stephen Earlyng
Defense
Tru
Kaceat
White House
Pullman, Inc
Charles
Ross
Johnson
Tom
Ohinican
Ji Aning
Pressett
Congress
Worst Over Gen Walker Says A War but Him Chief Asserts
TOKYO Sept 12 AP American First Cavalrymen stormed uphill against a day long Red Korean barrage and won Hill 314 eight miles north of Taegu. The outpost held by about 40,000 Koreans guarded a main northern approach to Taegu. Lt Gen Walton Walker said the worst is over but the enemy retains initiative and can strike anywhere along a 125 mile perimeter. Allied guns and warplanes pounded the area as the attack stalled before nightfall.
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Tokyo
Taegu
Tae
Waiton Walker
U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
Te Lyi
Chilgok
A. FP
Jack MacBeth
Taegu-Tabu
British Offer of A-gadgets to Ship to Hall Implied in Nuclear Material Debate
The report suggests Britain offered items described as A-gadgets to ship to Hall amid United States concerns over export restrictions on strategic materials to Russia and allies. Officials declined to confirm details, while the discussion touched on cooperation in managing materials for atomic energy programs.
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Hall
United
Russia
United States
Britain
City Issues Permit for New Newberry Store at 439 Pine Ave
The City issued a permit for a J. J. Newberry Co. retail store at 439 Pine Ave with a projected cost of 650000. Louis C. Dunn of Dunn & Co. is the contractor. the project will replace the Dobyns building housing Radio Station, which moves to 3731 Atlantic Ave. The two story structure plans include future third floor and 100 foot frontage over 15,000 square feet on the ground with nine full basements.
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Widal
J. J. Newberry Co
Pine Ave
J. E. Howard
Newberry
Louis C. Dunn
Dobyns
Atlantic
Hurricane Victims on Isle Given Aid
ST. JOHN'S Antigua Sept. 12 Relief shows more than one third of the 1000 residents are shelterless after the hurricane. The storm wrecked the island radio station cutting off communication for a long period. Only one schooner remained fit for use for aid and transport.
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ST. John's
Antigua
Leeward Islands
Here
Where to Find 11 Tide Tables and Temps Update
The column lists tide tables and temperature updates for the area plus notes on Wares' activities and Poo B nine and Papes B two references. Includes page and section pointers for detailed local weather and maritime data.
Maine Voters Reelect Republicans in Postwar Primary Sweep
Maine kept Republicans in all major offices as Gov Frederick G Payne and three U S House members H Hale Pelson Fellows won renomination in the eighth straight GOP statewide sweep New Hampshire saw Senator Tobey facing a close primary challenge from Wesley Powell with other contests in Arizona Vermont and Colorado shaping the national primary scene amid war tensions and political shifts in the region
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New England
Maine
Korea
Frederick G. Payne
G. O. P. Robert House
Hale
Charles Pelson
Frank Fellows
Tobey
New Hampshire
Charles .W. ‘Tobey
Wesley Powell
Toby
Styles Bridges
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Cecil HL Miller
Phoenix
Gat
Wallace
Bruce Brockett
Rimrock
Vermont
James Bigelow
Bellows Fall
Harold J. Arthur
Colorado
John A. Carroll
Miilikin
C. Brannaman
Foreign Wars National Co
Walter H. Johnson
Magnusert
Caltech Scientist Draws 4 Years in Red Perjury Case
Dr. Siiney Weinbaum a Caltech physicist was sentenced to four years in federal prison after conviction on three counts of perjury and one count of fraud. He denied party membership and used the alias Sydney Empson while working at a secret jet propulsion lab. Judge Ben Harrison denied bail pending appeal and called his silence troubling amid overwhelming evidence. Weinbaum smiled as his family attended the court.
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Los Angeles
Siiney Weinbaum
California Institute of Tech
Army
Communist Party
Ben Harrison
Acino Hopinere Mh Spattech
Jpulsion
Weinbaum
Lina
Selina
Caltech
Sydney Empson
Sydney
Harrison
North Korea industries destroyed, U N told
The North Korean government urged action after reports of bombings. The United Nations was informed that North Korean industries had been destroyed and that American bombers were involved. Government officials pressed for measures to halt further attacks and sought international response.
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Hen Nen
U. N
Attlee Warns Nation Faces New Austerity
Prime Minister Attlee announced Britain will deploy more troops to Germany as part of a vast defense program against Soviet aggression. He outlined extensive arm production, new austerity measures, export controls review, and potential material allocations to sustain the effort. He urged UN support and warned of continued Soviet obstruction while framing Germany's role within broader Western defense.
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London
Attlee
Britain
Germany
Russia
Arma
U. & Ard
Atice
Korea
North Korea
United Nations
Europe
Ship Goes Aground Near Port Chicage
A freighter named Victory ran aground near Port Chicage while attempting to head inland from Sacramento with a full cargo. No injuries are reported and the ship remains in place as crews assess damage and safety.
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Port Chicage
Sacramento
Cutten
Orient
Weatherneon temperature and mic readings note
Weatherneon reports temperatures and mic readings, noting 12 to 10 mics per hour. No additional context or locations provided.
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Early
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Iit
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Ian Sgpinat Jolmeen
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