East-West Rift Grows Wider at UN Assembly
Lake Success September 27 The United Nations faces a deeper East West split as Russia pressures a showdown, accusing the U S of warmonger aims while blockading compromise on key issues including Greece and Palestine The Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky reiterates war monger charges and hints at continued firmness, avoiding a direct comparison to President Truman.
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Paroles Given Felons Rapped Paroles Given Felons Rapped
CHICAGO September 27 UP The parole of four ex Capone gang members once jailed for conspiring to extort $1,000,000 from the film industry drew sharp questions in a House subcommittee hearing. St. Louis attorney Paul Dillon testified he interceded for paroles and prison transfers without discussing with Truman or Hannegan and denied any payment.
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Chinese Reds Take Molybdenum Mine Near Chinest
Reports from Peiping say Chinese Communists captured government mines tapping a major molybdenum deposit near Chinest in Southwest Manchuria. One Japanese technician was killed and several Chinese workers were taken prisoner as Reds occupied the mines run by the National Resources Commission. Heavy fighting persisted around Chins, 85 miles northeast of the Great Wall on the Tientsin Mukden railway as warplanes bombed Nationalist defenses.
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Three Fined Over Purchase of Trucks
SAN FRANCISCO Sept 27 F A Eureka Calif business Tan was fined 5000 and two veterans were fined lesser amounts in federal court for defrauding the government in acquiring war surplus trucks from the War Assets Administration. Ed De Bon 3 was fined 5000 Oscar Osaki 29 of San Francisco was fined 250 and John Stephen Hildebrand was fined 500. The government charged the veterans were paid to use their priority to enable De Bon to purchase five WWAA trucks which he resold for profit.
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Marketing help for national merchandise placement needs
Offer to assist with manufacturing sales patents and engineering to promote new merchandise on national markets. Readers are invited to consult for promotional work and market entry strategies.
Leniency Given Mother Convicted of Manslaughter
Santa Ana Sept 27 Superior Judge Raymond H Thompson ordered Mrs Leala Mae Blassing 22 of South Gate jailed six months with two years probation after her manslaughter conviction for the July 10 death of Enos Elton in Tustin His cart struck him as he rode a bicycle Credit for 78 days already served in county jail was allowed Her mother Mrs Katherine Mitchell testified she needed her daughter's help in raising two daughters and Dean Sudduth said they planned to marry soon Meanwhile in Fullerton Ralph Erle King 31 sought dismissal of a manslaughter charge arising from a hot rod crash into a Buena Park building on July 23 with an Oct 17 hearing date set
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Fullerton
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New York Navy Union Split Over Maritime Unity Bid
Unofficial returns show Curran supporters win 11 of 15 on the National Maritime Union resolutions committee, dimming Bridges bid for a single giant maritime union. Bridges calls for unity despite Communist accusations and Curran resignation. Curran says he is not personally interested in Bridges letter.
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Berlin Flak Tower Defies Bombs In Tiergarten
Berlin authorities report the Nazi built air raid shelter and flak tower in the Tiergarten withstood repeated British demolition attempts. After a previous blast, demolition squads targeted a corner blast aimed at collapsing a 15 by six feet section of the northwest wall as German police watched and smiled.
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Wood panels injure worker at Orizaba Ave plant
Richard R. Cook, 22, of 396 Houghton Park Village, was hospitalized with back injuries after paneling he was loading onto a rack slipped and knocked him to the cement floor at a wood products company located at 2851 Orizaba Ave. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon and he was taken to Community Hospital.
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New Officers Elected by Amvets Post 48
Amvets Post 48 elected new officers at a Wednesday meeting held at the Navy Channel, 2015 W. H. St. Officers named include J. A. Anderson as secretary and H. Hinkson as historian.
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Ex Mississippi Men to Honor Mates at San Diego Reunion
Lonoring 42 sailors killed by a turret explosion aboard the U S S Mississippi off Long Beach in 1924, about 150 former crew members reunite in San Diego today to honor their fallen shipmates.
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Fireman Injured in Five Alarm Oakland Blaze
One fireman suffered a cut foot while battling a five alarm fire that caused an estimated 100000 dollars damage to American Casket Co and Central Rug Cleaners in Oakland on September 26. The blaze caused extensive damage to multiple businesses and disrupted nearby traffic.
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Heiress and Bridegroom Charged in Blood Test Scam
Heiress Ann Cooper Hewitt and her bridegroom former disc jockey Frank Nicholson faced arraignment on charges they conspired to falsify premarital blood test certificates. Warrants were issued. they and Eugene Nicholson failed to attend a DA conference. Conviction could bring up to three years in prison and a $5000 fine. Bail set at $1500 cash or bond each.
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Western Air Reports 329,067 Profit for 1947 Q2
Western Air Lines reports a profit of 329,067 for the 1947 second quarter, reversing a 367,990 loss year earlier. First quarter showed a 680,363 loss. Improved results stem from cost reductions and higher passenger revenues.
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Roscoe Dow Dies in Santa Monica Former Republican Figure
Roscoe H. Dow, 74, a prominent Republican figure and former official, died in Santa Monica after a heart attack following an operation for a perforated appendix. Survived by a sister, Mrs. Ralph D. Miller, Hollywood. Grain market notes mention mixed prices and activity in wheat and commodities.
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Attlee Returns to Leicester Amid Public Protests
Prime Minister Attlee arrived in Leicester to deliver assurances that conditions in England were not so gray as some Americans. A mile-long parade of automobiles greeted him, with horns honking, organized by the Leicestershire Automobile Club in protest of the government's decision to end the basic gasoline ration as part of its economy program.
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Little Big Horn Resumes Voyage After Aground Near England
The 10,172-ton American tanker Little Big Horn, reported aground on a sand bank 20 miles off North Foreland, England, steamed off before aid arrived and resumed its voyage to Bremen.
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Snakebitten Child Escapes Doctors Amid Fearful Faye Nolan
Twelve year old Faye Nolan was bitten by a poisonous snake during religious services in Harlan Kentucky. Her mother Mrs Roscoe Nolan said doctors across the country advised treatment and that the child has been taken from home to an undisclosed location to keep doctors from bothering her.
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Cotton Market Meow Trade Fluctuations In Open Market
York market notes show futures drifting with hedging activity and slow demand. Prices fall from prior close as commodities, including cotton and poultry, face mixed bids and regional crop signals. Strong entities are not clearly identified due to garbled OCR.
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Wholesale Index Declines Again
The Associated Press wholesale price index for 35 commodities fell for the second straight week, dropping to 10.13 from 192.58 last week and 144.05 a year ago. The week’s largest decline included declines in grains, cotton, coffee, hogs, lambs, and crude oil, while gains occurred in rubber, turpentine, onion, flour, lard, and wool. The index, unchanged since May, shows broad weakness with some items near yearly highs.
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Los Angeles Livestock Market Sees Slow Friday Trade
Livestock market reports from Los Angeles and Chicago show generally slow demand with declines in cattle and hog prices. Buyers reduced bids as feed costs rose, with steer and heifer averages slipping and hogs clearing at lower top quotes amid softer feeder and calf values.
Water Survey by State Available
Sacramento reports a 256 page analysis by the State Division of Water Resources on the underground water supply in the south coastal basin. State Engineer ward Hyatt said the study, released yesterday, will aid planning and covers Los Angeles Orange Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. It evaluates overdrift and surplus water by basins in the area. It surveys watersheds of the Los Angeles San Gabriel and Santa Ana Rivers and major imported water sources.
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Port High School Fire Sparks Student Glee
Wilmington report describes hundreds of students watching as firefighters battled a blaze under a Ban ning High School bungalow. The fire, likely started by a tossed cigarette, burned underpinnings and sent smoke into rooms while teachers moved desks and books to safety.
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Imperial Highway Boosters Meet Review of Two Links
NORWALK Sept 27 Completion of two links in the Imperial Highway route across Los Angeles County will be reviewed tonight at a meeting of the Imperial Highway Association scheduled for 6 30 o clock in the American Legion clubhouse Spring Street and Imperial Highway south Los Angeles Lindsay Burke Norwalk postmaster and association director said the new links now open to traffic are a six lane section between Main Street and Broadway and between Western and Mariposa Avenues The chapter was opened last Saturday to traffic.
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Martin Will Visit Long Beach October 7
Speaker Joseph W. Marlin of the House will be in Long Beach October 7 and address a luncheon at the Wilton Hotel. Lloyd C. Teedam, Long Beach Republican State Committee member, announced. Under recent legislation, Martin as Speaker would fill the remainder of the presidential term if the office became vacant by death or incapacity.
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Till tapping Trio Strikes Again at Dress Shops
A trio described as till tapping stole 16 dollars from Anita Schroder’s dress shop at 1902 Orange Ave after two women engaged her in talk while a man grabbed cash from the front register. Police link the three to earlier 35 dollar thefts at 1152 E Wardlewind, noting a pattern in area robberies over recent weeks.
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Man Cut About Chin in Traffic Accident
George W. Blevins aged 30 of 404 Arbur Street was taken to Seaside Hospital with a lacerated chin needing six stitches after his car collided on Long Beach Boulevard near 45th Street with a vehicle driven by Walter E. Nelson, 42, of 5254 Pacific Avenue.
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Racing Days Over Claim Racing Days Over
Two hot wad drivers admitted taking part in a race on Westminster Avenue through Seal Beach Naval Ammunition and Net Depot. Seal Beach Township Justice Fred J. Smith said they were through with highway racing for life after paying 100 fines. Suspects include Stanley Overby Jr. of Inglewood and Ray Hawley of Lynwood, among others, with both men expressing hopes not to race again.
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Thieves Have Busy Day Here in Long Beach
Police reports list random thefts across Long Beach including a stall radio and clothing valued at 208 from an apartment at 929 Redondo Ave reported by Joseph B. White and Frank W. Resnak. Adrienne Ridgeway and Helen White at 241 Kennebec Ave report clothing worth 55 stolen. Lumber valued at 25 was taken from a building under construction at 3441 Henderson Ave. Robert W. Young at 958 Lime Ave and Aurica M. Bora at 4524 Banner Ave report fishing tackle stolen worth 68.
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Frank W. Resnak
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Insurance Men Bid to Company Meeting at Hotel Del Coronado
Insurance men invitees attend their company's conference at Hotel del Coronado on September 30. Names listed include Herman Zachay Lewis N Hindley Jr Fred G Kenry Arthur M Hull A J Mc Sonor Alvin W Payne George Diamond Kenneth T Darling William H Crawford David W Bryant Roscoe G Hewitt Curtis L Clark Curtis Goodenow recently returned from Top Club meeting at Banff Springs Hotel Banff Can.
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Executors Say Hart Not Incompetent
Executors of William S Hart’s estate defend his mental competence and deny undue influence in the actor’s will. In court papers filed with Superior Judge William R McKay and ex judge Thomas C Gould, they counter a suit by Hart’s son William S Hart Jr claiming influence by Mary Ellen Hart Peters dated sister.
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Wiliam R. McKay
Thomas C. Gould
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Atomic Information Director Appointed
WASHINGTON Sept 27 The Atomic Energy Commission named Morse Salisbury its information director. A 19 year government veteran Salisbury has led information for the Agriculture Department and serves as assistant secretary general of the International Emergency Food Council.
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Germans to Fight Further Wrecking in Hamburg
German trade union leaders threatened nonco operation to resist dismantling factories for reparations in the British American zone. General Lucius D. Clay warned that unless unions obeyed orders, food shipments to Germany could be curtailed. Unionists said they would refuse co operation and strikes could follow if the policy continues.
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U. S
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Skies Clear Over Most of Country at Season Opening
Forecasters predict near normal temperatures countrywide as the 1947 football season begins. Cool morning readings in the Midwest and East with lows around 21 above at Cadillac Michigan Philadelphia Pa. Snow reported at Saranac Lake and Lake Placid area in northern New York.
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