Court Meets on Porch Over Biting Dogs
Mrs. Louise Arndt, 80, failed to appear in traffic court to answer harboring unlicensed dogs. Judge John D. Watts held court on her porch after neighbors complained five dogs roamed free and nipped at people. He placed her on probation for a year, ordered dog licensing, and leash rules. The session revealed a roof leak cause of smoke in the attic.
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Peter
Louise Arndt
Neightors
John D. Watts
Sonny
Adenauer announces German federal government under Allied statute
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer informs Allied high commissioners that a German federal government has been formed under the occupation statute. He urges revisions for greater self-government while praising U S aid in postwar reconstruction and condemning Polish and Soviet territorial seizures.
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Bonn
Germany
High Commission
United States
Britain
France
Konrad Adenaur
Andre 'Francois-Poncet
Adenauer
Federal Republic
Poland
Soviet Union
East Germany
Pistols Drawn but Man Shot And Taken In
Denver police raced to a firehouse scene after a man collapsed and a shot alarm sounded. Officers found Henry Whitted, 43, an engineer, being treated by a fellow employee and called for help for a watchman. The tense moment ended with relief and dark humor from an onlooker.
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Denver
Henry Whitted
Whitted
Jeff
Safecrackers Bungled Burglaries in New Jersey
Newark report details two bungling safecrackers who failed to notice unlocked doors and left loot behind. At Organ Brothers Lumber Co. they blew a door and missed $60. In Livingston burglars broke a strong box handle at the New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. office and quit, with the combination still on the door.
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Newark
Nyd
Gm New Jersey
Organ Brothers Lumber Co
Tivington
New Jersey Bell Telephone Co
Toothache Leads to Knife Blade in Savannah Man’s Face
In Savannah on September 21 Earl Jackson, a Black man, learned a two inch knife blade had been lodged in his cheek bone for 24 years. Doctors removed it after he sought help for a toothache, revealing the long-hidden relic of a 192 stabbing. In Toledo a separate fire report notes smoke spreading from an attic after a homeowner noticed a stove in the room.
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Savannah
Earl Jackson
Toledo
Ohio
Patsy Woodruff
Woodruff
Funeral Leads Man to Pay Past-Due Support in Court
In Utica New York a man named Oral B. went to a funeral and was brought before Circuit Judge George B. Hartrick for nonpayment of spousal support. He admitted owing 5940 dollars and provided a certified check for the amount. At divorce in 1934 he was ordered to pay his wife five dollars weekly.
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Utica
Oral B
Chicago
Neptocas
George B. Hartrick
Cold Weather in Wyoming Area Claims Coldest Spot Status
Residents of Bunduran Wyoming claim their village is the coldest area in the United States. Government weather observer W A Ploerke verified conditions showing below freezing on over half the summer nights, with last Sunday’s low at nine above zero.
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Bunduran
Wyo
United States
W. A. Ploerke
Cistern Inspector Falls In At Lawton Yard
Seventy-year-old C C Kenniston slipped into a cistern while checking its depth with a cane pole. A passerby rescued him after nearly four hours in the water. He sustained minor bruises after clinging to a wooden block to stay afloat and was treated for soaking.
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Lawton
Okla
C. C. Keniston
Kenniston
Horse Stolen From Back Yard in Norman
Norman Oklahoma September 21 Sheriff Jess Jack reported a search for a thief who took his horse from the back yard of his home. The incident prompted a county wide alert and swift investigation by local authorities.
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Norman
Okla
Jess Jack
Detective raid nets $400 for unknown horse fancier
In Philadelphia on September 21 an unseen horseman gained $400 as detectives raided a downtown bookmaker. Detectives testified at a hearing before Magistrate Benjamin Schwartz that two phone calls rang as the raid began. A detective answered and silenced the line after saying save your money. The horse finished out of the money shortly after.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Schwartz
Employment Hits High in August as Jobs Rise
Sacramento reports the Department of Employment states 4,107,000 Californians were employed mid August, the highest since the year began. The gain mainly from seasonal demands plus some nonseasonal industries, with manufacturing up to 764,000 and farm work at 440,000, while construction remained steady.
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Sacramento
Bryant
Wen
Doe ‘Bryant
Chinese Reds Refuse Exits to Americans
Chinese Communists refuse exit permits to about a dozen Americans and other foreigners, citing essential roles in utilities and other enterprises. Labor protests accompany refusals as some seek to leave on the General Gordon. American oil firms organize committees of Chinese to run operations while foreign staff are repatriated.
Yuma Fliers Aim For 662 Hours In Endurance Flight
Yuma Arizona September 21 The Yuma endurance fliers headed for Los Angeles today as they run their hours in the air to 662 at 9 15 AM They planned to fly over Los Angeles at a thousand feet altitude They will return to refuel at 6 PM Pilots Bob Woodhouse and Woody Jongeward seek to break the world endurance flying record of 1000 hours.
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Yuma
Ariz
Los Angeles
Bob Woodhouse
Woody Jongeward
Judge Tires of Red Views in Lynchings Testimony
Federal Judge Harold Medina ruled out testimony by Henry Winston on lynching race bias and wars in China and Spain in the Communist conspiracy trial. Winston has been jailed since June 3 on contempt while defense questions to Paul Robeson were blocked and he left the stand after government declined to crossexamine.
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New York
Harold R. Medina
China
Spain
Medina
Henry Winston
Winston
Communist Party
Harry Sacher
Sacher
Paul Robeson
Robeson
George W. Crocketton
Crockett
Jaycees to Stress R O T C Programs in City Schools
The National Security Committee of the Junior Chamber of Commerce plans to stress Reserve Officers Training Corps programs in city schools. Maj. Robert S. Reece spoke at Wilton Hotel about program materials while Capt. John Self of the National Guard discussed coordination with RCIC and the National Guard.
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National Security’ Committee
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Robert S. Reece
Loca R. C
Wilton Hotel
National Guard
John Self
Nationalists Lose 120000 Men to Reds, Reportedly
Trustworthy Chinese reports today say 20 000 nationalists revolted in Arid Borthin psters Ningsia leaving 80 000 under Gen Hung-kwei in Ningsia. Another 100 000 nationalist troops in Suiyan province joined the Reds. A Communist force moves toward Ningsia from Inner Mongolia as Amoy fights for its fate and Chiang Kai-shek appeals to save China from serfdom.
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CNTON
Arid
Borthin
Ningsia
Hung-kwei
Ning- Sia
Chungking
Chiang Kaishek
China
Shanghai
Suiyan
Ningsat
Inner Mongolia
Amoy
Chiang Kai
Saultang
Santon
Security Rules: on National Defense Based Security Rules
Atlantic City N J Sept 21 AP eight new steps to ease security rules on national defense secrets were announced by Col E M Tally Jr chief of the office of manpower munitions board Washington He spoke at a meeting of the American Chemical Society where scientists and leaders discussed security clearances for those with access to defense secrets One scientist warned that digging files on federal employees could lead to a police controlled state Tally said some secrecy is needed but efforts aim to uniform and workable methods without harming research The steps include a central security list to avoid duplicate forms a single security board to deny clearances a reform of the industrial employment review board uniform contract standards a security requirements check a uniform joint security agreement a uniform visitors clearance and an industrial security clearance manual All measures aim to protect secrets while facilitating science and industry.
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Atlantic City
Col. E. M. Tally Jr
Office of Manpower
Munitions Board
Washington
American Chemi Society
Tally
Ene
Thote
Tiéis
Joint
Army-Navy-Air Force
Personnel Security Board
Industrial Employment Review Board
Navy
Army
Imanual
Mao announces the Peoples Republic of China in Peiping
Chinese Communist leader Mao Tze-tung declared the establishment of the Peoples Republic of China before the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in Peiping. He said the regime will seek international recognition and unite with peaceful nations led by the Soviet Union and new democracies. The conference will write a constitution and select the capital site for the new state.
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Francisco
Mao Tze-tung
Peiping
Peoples Republic of China
Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
Mao
Soviet Union
Associated Press
San Francisco
National People's Congress
People’s Republic
Vico
People’s Trepublic of China
Widow Sobs at Murder Arraignment
Riverside reports Mrs Sophie Petrillo, 35, sobbing, charged with murder of her husband Pete Petrillo 38 after a quarrel at their apartment near the home of Alma Ross Prima, former wife of Louis Prima. She faces a preliminary hearing October 5 after a brief arraignment.
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Riverside
Sophie Petrillo
Dude Tancher
Pete Petrillo
Petrillo
Pension Granted to Fire Captain Jesse Carll
The City Council granted a retirement pension to Captain Jesse Carll under the defunct police fire pension system. Carll served the city for more than 20 years in the aggregate and receives a pension of 50 cents of his last salary.
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Jesse Pxise
Carll
Nlag
Union Votes to Bar Communists From Joining
The National Maritime Union Convention in New York voted to bar Communists from joining the union, while rejecting a proposal to expel those already members. The amendments also targeted Nazis and Fascists. The ban on future membership passed 405 to 498, above the two-thirds threshold, but the expulsion measure failed 405 to 205.
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New York
UP the & LO
National Maritime Union Convention
Gary
Defense Objections Bar Boy's Murder Statement
Defense argues the state cannot link Mrs. Inez Brennan to the death of Wade N. Wooldridge by reading a statement said to be made by her 18 year old son. Prosecution showed the boy’s earlier remarks were read to jurors, claiming they indicate the mother’s involvement in a killing tied to lonely hearts correspondence.
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Eday Diockealj
Robert Brennan
Lonely Hearts
Inez Brennan
Brennan
Wooldridge
Bedford County
Carpenter
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