National Guard Divisions Alerted for Service Next Year
Washington Sept 12 UP The Army announced two National Guard divisions from Ohio and Illinois the 37th Infantry Division and the 44th will be called to active duty early next year. The 37th heads to Camp Polk Louisiana around Jan 15 and the 44th to Camp Cooke February 15. Other guard divisions are known to be on duty or in training in Japan and the United States as the Army plans further calls. Members may volunteer for predeployment schooling and an unnamed guard unit will receive at least four months notice before activation.
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Washington
Illinois
Ohio National Guard
37Th Infantry DiVision
Ohio
44Th
Leo Kreber
Harry L. Bolen
37Th
Camp. Polk
Camp Cooke
National Guard
Army
California
Oklahoma
Japan
Europe
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Vermont
Alabama
Mississippi
Fort Jackson
S.C
Minnesota
North Dakota
Camp Rucker
Ala
Guard
Weather forecast notes soft clouds and warming trend
Low clouds tonight give way to sunny skies tomorrow morning with warmer temperatures. Light variable winds will become west to southwest at about 15 miles per hour tomorrow afternoon.
Graft witness missing after death threats
New York September 12 AP Harry Gross missing star witness in graft trial fled custody after letters threatening his wife and children were read in court. District Attorney Miles F McDonald said the letters indicated the danger surrounding his testimony as 18 policemen face charges in a $20 million syndicate case.
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New York
Harry Gross
Miles F. McDonald
Gross
McDonald
Samuel S. Leibowitz
Long _ Island
Harry
Bowles Nominated Ambassador to India
President Truman named Chester Bowles former Connecticut governor and World War II price chief as ambassador to India. Lou W. Henderson was chosen to succeed Bowles as ambassador to Iran, with Henry F. Grady resigning. Grady stayed on through September due to the Iranian oil crisis and to aid Britain- Iran talks. Henderson’s Nehru relations drew criticism from some who preferred a different diplomat.
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Washington
Truman
Chester Bowles
Connecticut
Price
India
Lou W. Henderson
Tran
Henry F. Grady
Grady
Britain
Henderson
Nehru
Marines Drive Into Red Lines in Killer Offensive
United States Marines on the eastern front used tank fire, flame throwers, and bayonets to clear Red strong points in a brutal hand to hand push. UN forces across the central front pressed with tanks artillery and planes as Gen. James A. Van Fleet warned the Reds to seek peace before winter.
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Eighth Army
Korea
United. States
United Nations
James A. van Fleet
U. N
Hungary's Boss Reported Missing
Vienna reports Matyas Rakosi Hungary's No 1 Communist has disappeared mysteriously from public view. The Die Presse speculates illness rather than political upheaval as the cause. Rakosi is secretary general of the Hungarian Workers Communist party and deputy prime minister.
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Vienna
Matyas Rakosi
Hungary
Die Presse
Rakosi
Czechoslovakia
I Rakosi
Hungarian Workers (Communist) Party
Duffy to Quit Prison Post in California Authority
SACRAMENTO Sept 12 Gov Warren announced Clinton T Duffy will resign as warden of San Quentin to take a 12000 year post as a member of the California Adult Authority He also will name Fred Finsley as chief State parole officer to the Authority The Authority sets parole terms and supervises parolees The 1951 Legislature enlarged its membership from three to five
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Sacramento
Clinton T. Duffy
San Quentin
Warren
Duffy
California Adult Authority
Fred Finsley
Collusion Charged as Douglas Strike Expands
Pickets from United Aircraft Welders Union join UAW CIO at Douglas Aircraft Co. plant amid charges of collusion by the company and swift denials from union leaders. About 20 welders quit at the Hawthorne plant while others walked out at Santa Monica and Long Beach plants as the strike began at 4 42 p m after a Hawthorne meeting voted 172 to 46 against a wage offer.
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United Aircraft Welders Union
Uaw-Cio
Douglas Aircraft Co
Douglas
Long Beach
Douglas Company
UAW: Cio
Santa Monica
Segunda
Hawthorne
Independent
California
CIO
Dalai Lamas Brother Bound for America
Dalai Lamas brother Jyalo Thondupirl left Formosa for the United States to pursue education, sailing via Jakarta and Tokyo. Separately in Java a bandit gang killed 28 civilians, injured 12, burned houses, and freed prisoners as police fought the 200-strong gang for hours.
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Taipem
Formosa
Jyalo Thondupirl
Dalai Lama
Tibet
United States
Thondup
Jakarta
Indonesia
Tokyo
Chine
West Java
Injot Tjiparay
Hong Kong
Bandoeng
Communists Close Up in Many Areas and Go Underground
A nationwide Associated Press survey shows the Communist party shutting branches in many states and curtailing activities elsewhere as FBI officials describe an underground operation. Hoovers says remaining members are a hard core of fanatics. party leaders dispute going underground and blame authorities for pressure.
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Communist Party
FBI
Lut
National Communist Headquarters
J.’ Edgar Hoover
New York City
Boston
Associated Press
South
Hoover
Perry
Negro Commission
Predict New Arms for Use in Korea
Senator Ellender on CBS Capitol Cloakroom said the United States has new weapons to be used soon in the Korean War. He stressed the aim is to scare the enemy, not reveal classified details, and admitted he did not know the exact nature of the arms.
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Washington
Korea
United States
Ellender
D.-La
CBS
Capitol
Vlfio
Big Three Begin German Pact Negotiations in Washington
The foreign ministers of the United States Britain and France opened formal talks on a peace contract for Western Germany as Moscow sought to upset the process. They aimed for a draft agreement before NATO meetings in Ottawa and Rome, with Russia lodging a note accusing France of backing West German rearmament.
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Robert Schuman
U. S
Dean Acheson
Herbert Morrison
Washington
West
Germany
Russia
Trajan
Haly
Ottawa
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Bonn
Western Germany
West Germany
Rome
Kremlin
Moscow
France
Classified and features listings sweep across pages
An itemized list shows sections from the newspaper including Classifieds on pages 8 through B-11, Comics on B-4, Crossword on A-22, Editorial on A-24, Financial on B-17, Obituaries on B-7, Radio and TV on A-19 to A-23, Sports on A-26 and A-23, Theaters on B-5, Shipping on 8-7, Tides and Temperatures on B-7, and Women’s Activities on B-2 and B-3.
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Boyle
United Air Lines Strato Cruiser Crashes in Bay
SAN FRANCISCO Sept 12 A United Air Lines Strato cruiser on a training flight crashed into shallow water at the south end of San Francisco Bay. The Coast Guard, helicopters, and a rescue plane rushed to the scene as crews searched for possible passengers or crew aboard the giant liner near Redwood Point. The San Francisco Airport control tower said the flight was about 45 minutes aloft and could not estimate how many were aboard.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Coast Guard
United Air Lines
Redwood Point
Redwood City
United Air Liner
Plane Falls in Louisiana Near Cheneyville Crash Report
State police said a large plane, likely Air Force C-47, crashed at noon near Cheneyville about 20 miles south of Alexandria. Eight ambulances and crews from Alexandria Municipal Airport were dispatched to the scene.
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Alexandria
Air Force
Cheneyville
Alexandria_ municipal
Dewey to Report to Truman on Far East Tour
Cov Thomas E. Dewey will fly to Washington to report to President Truman on his 41,000 mile Far East tour. He will be accompanied by his secretary James C. Hagerty and plans to see the President tomorrow noon. Dewey will stay in Washington Friday but his full schedule was not announced.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Washington
Truman
Dewey
James C. Hagerty
Student Pilot Dies as Car Overturns in Arizona
In Williams Air Force Base area, Second Lt. Frank Hass a 27 year old California Air Force student pilot from San Jose died when his car veered onto a soft shoulder and overturned. He suffered a compound skull fracture and was thrown through the windshield. The crash was reported by highway patrolmen.
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Williams Air Force Case
Ariz
California Air Force
Frank Hass
San Jose
Calif
Lovett Named Successor to Defense Chief
Washington AP George C Marshall resigns as Secretary of Defense after a year in office and is to be succeeded by deputy Robert A Lovett. Marshall, 70, a five star general and wartime Army chief of staff, helped found the Marshall Plan. President Truman accepts the resignation with reluctance. Foster becomes deputy secretary. Richard J Bissell Jr. named acting head of the ECA and Marshall Plan agency.
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Secretar
Defense
George Marshall
Robert A. Lovett
Center
Lovet
William C. Foster
Washington
George C. Marshall
Secetary
Marshall
Army
Louis Johnson
U. S
Richard 3. Bissell Jr
ECA
Foster
Marshall Plan Agency
Lovett
Defense Department
Stephen ‘T. Early
Lavett
Brown Brothers, Hartiman and Co
New York
White House
Korea Casualties Rise 596 in Week
The Defense Department reports a new total of 82,862 American battle casualties in Korea, up 596 from a week ago. Included are 13,822 dead, 56,353 wounded, 10,652 missing, 169 prisoners, and 1,366 formerly missing but found. Details by service: Army 67,422 total with 11,495 dead and 44,591 wounded. Navy 948 with 178 dead and 705 wounded. Air Force 757 with 228 dead and 29 wounded. Marines 13,235 with 1,920 dead and 11,028 wounded.
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Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Convair Discloses Superbomber Order
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. announced it received a U S Air Force order for additional superbombers. The exact number and amount were not released. Planes to be built at Convair's Fort Worth division in Texas.
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San Diego
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp
U. S. Air Force
Convair
Fort Worth
Texas
Polish Red Voice Slain. Underground Blamed
Warsaw reports Stefan Hartyka Martyka a star commentator on the Polish radio program Wavelength 49 was fatally shot by alleged underground fascist brigands. The Polish press calls the murder a terrorist act tied to anti government unrest and notes rallies in Warsaw protesting the killing.
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Warsaw
Poland
Stefan’ Hartyka Martyka
Martyka
BBC
Voice of America
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Bowles
By Warren P. Franklin
Bay
America
Java
Ua.s
S.F
Plane Falls
Louisiana
Lands Europe Recovery Program
Superbomber
Red ‘Voice
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