Tokyo Rose Found Guilty in Treason Trial
Iva Toguri d Aquino was found guilty of one count of treason for wartime radio broadcasts that damaged American morale during the Leyte Gulf battle. The six men and six women jury deliberated four days before delivering the verdict. an appeal is planned with sentencing set to begin next.
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San Francisco
Iva Toguri d'Aquino
Leyte
Gulf
Pacific
Yva
Los Angeles
Tokyo
Radio Tokyo
Leyte Gulf
Kenkichi Oki
Tom DeWolfe
United States
Wayne Collins
Collins
Probers label college professor Scientist X
Washington September 30 The House Un American Activities Committee named Joseph W Weinberg University of Minnesota professor as Scientist X accused of slipping wartime atomic secrets to a communist spy Weinberg denied being the person described in prior reports and issued a statement in Minneapolis he said he was not the individual referred to as Scientist X32 in earlier committee disclosures.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
House Un-American Activites Committee
Joseph ‘W. Weinberg
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Weinberg
Bogart Assault Case Dismissed After 15-Minute Hearing
New York September 30 Humphrey Bogart faced charges of assaulting model Robin Roberts after she touched his panda prop in a nightclub. Magistrate John R Starkey dismissed the case noting Bogart was entitled to protect his property. Roberts testified of injuries and denied any theft motive as she interacted with Bogart and others at the club.
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Robin Roberts
Mary O'Connall
Mount Steps
mid-Manhattan
Magistrate’s Court
Miss Roberts
Humphrey Bogart
Associated Press
New York
John R. Starkey
Bogart
Starkey
Morocco
Leonard McBain
Lee Mortiimer
McBain
Miss. Roberts
Bill Seeman
Mr. Seem
Fulding
Ome
News Highlights and Page References in Local Daily
A scanning note lists features and page directions including a Long Beach man named president of California State-Builders Exchange on page 8 1, county fair program on A-20, navy intervention of China on A-2, Boyle and bridge on B-6, classified A as B-1 to B-15, comics on 8-10, editorial on A-12 13, financial on B-B, Old Skipper on A-33, radio on B-12, shipping table on 8-19, sports on A-17 28 19, theaters on A-14 15, tides and temperatures on page 5, and Women’s Activities foges be.
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Long Beach
California
State-Builders Exchange
Los Angeles County
Boyle
Homicidal brakeman attacks engine crew in Oregon
In Oregon, a berserk railroad brakeman Kennedy Hopkins attacked the freight train engine crew with lighted flares and a hammer. He was fatally wounded by fellow crewmen at the locomotive cab after a desperate struggle. Hopkins died at Salem hospital. Engineer Brent Campbell and Fireman Ben Mackowiak were injured but survived.
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Oatland
Ore
Kenneth W. Hopkins
Portland
Salem
Wanrath W Hawkins
Port
Campbell
Mackinwiak
Hopkins
Mackowiak
Mackowiak - d'- Salem‘ Police
San Francisco bookie slain in gang style murder
Martin D. Breslauer, 61, a veteran San Francisco bookie, was beaten and shot in the heart last night in Daly City after leaving cash. He staggered to a grocery doorway and died at Junipero Serra Hospital. Police doubt robbery motive despite Breslauer carrying $2800 in $100 bills.
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San Francisco
Martin D. Breslauer
Daly City
Murmering
Roe
Junipero Serra Hospital
Boy Tossed to Death and Suicide Jump in Huntington
A man threw a small boy from the top of the West Virginia Building in Huntington, then jumped to his death. The bodies fell on Fourth Avenue as shoppers and office workers paused during noon hour. Hawaii labor prospects brighten as labor conciliator says direct talks may resume in two to three days after off the record discussions in San Francisco.
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Huntington
W. Va
West “Virginia
Fourth Avenue
Hawaii
Honolulu
John Steele
Steele
n-San Francisco
With & An
En Oremen
Garry’ Es
Baseballs Top Teams Battle for Leadership
Weather gave the majors a break as Yankees and Red Sox vied for the American League lead against Philadelphia Athletics in New York with Boston ahead of Washington early. in the National League the Cardinals chased the Dodgers as the Cubs and Cards struggled in Chicago with a 2 2 count. playoffs possible in both leagues as season edges toward a Yankee Stadium finish with sold out seats for the final two games.
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Rose Selon
Boston Red Sox
Fenway Park
Boston
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
New York
Associated Press
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia
Yanks
Senators
Washington
St Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cubs
Chicago
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Workers Jump Gun Despite Deadline Peace Sought
80,000 hard coal miners and 22,000 soft coal diggers west of the Mississippi were ordered back to work Monday while a 2 day old United Mine Workers strike continued nationwide. About 330,000 more soft coal miners would strike next week without a settlement, as anthracite and western bituminous workers joined in sympathy. In Dayton, Ohio negotiators settled a four day old Goodrich Rubber strike for about 18,000 workers. A government mediator said no basic change in steel positions, while mills coast to coast prepared for a strike as thousands of United Steelworkers led wildcat walkouts.
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Einsylvantia’s
Mississippi River
John L. Lewis
United Mine
Fensylvania
Etm
Dayton
Ohio
Goodrich
Maid
Big. Steel
C. SO
Federal, Mediation and Conciliation Service
Philip Murray
C L. United
Crucible Steel
China’s Complaint Against Russia Delayed at UN
The UN committee postponed the Chinese complaint against Russia amid procedural wrangles. It will likely not be debated until mid November as focus shifts to parceling out former Italian colonies and a proposed peace treaty, with Palestine issues unresolved.
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Lake Success
N.Y
United Nations
Russia
Soviet‘Union
Palestine
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AP. Wirephote
Joseph W. Weinberg
Adlai 'E. Stevenson
Illinois
Stevenson
Springfield
Dwight Green
Chicago Tribune
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