Jailed On Conspiracy Case Looms Over Labor Talks
White Sulphur Springs AP report notes quiet outcry from rival union leaders as John L. Lewis pushes for a united labor front and a 2.5 million dollar weekly support pool for Murray’s steelworkers. Steel strike pressures coal talks. some Indiana and Illinois operators hinted at signing, negotiations paused until next Tuesday.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
John L. Lewis
United Labor
George H. Love
Northern and Western
Lewis
Indiana
Illinois
Bluefield
W.a
Communist leaders jailed as party fights survival
Eleven top Communist leaders were imprisoned in New York as the Communist Party in America faced a possible extinction after a verdict finding them guilty of plotting violence against the United States. Defense lawyers said they would appeal promptly, casting a shadow over the party's future in the country.
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Henry Winston
Eugene Dennis
U. S
James E. Mulcahy
New York
United States
Communist Party In
America
Communist Party
Capitol Hill eyes on Communists after New York verdict
Capitol Hill reacts to the conviction of 11 National Communist leaders in New York. House staff alert to potential party dissolution to operate underground, while officials urge faster appeals and new anti subversion laws. Senate conferees debate farm bill while protests on civil liberties surface nationwide.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
New York
Welde
R-Til
House UN- American Activities Committee
House
Velde
Court of Appeals
Senator Mundt
R-Sd
Mundt
Russia
Celler
D-Ny
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
Lucas—o
Illinois
Communist Daily Worker
London
Eng
United States
U. S
The
Worker
Communist Party
Can People
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Party
Harrison
Dva
House On American Activities Committee
R-Il
Stee
Ferguson
Reich
Imunist Party
U. S. Supreme Court
Reds Enter Canton as Communists Move Toward Hong Kong
Chinese Communist forces seized Canton, advancing toward the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong. Reports say the city was calm with key facilities intact, though bridge and rail lines were damaged, and communications were disrupted.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Britain
Wen Wei Pao
South China
Canton-Kowloon
East
Shekling
Tungkun
Crown Colony
Pearl River
Chinese Maritime Customs Office
Pearl River Bund
Thase
Inprav Entor
Two Firemen Trapped As Building Burns
Firefighters Fred Lehman and Daniel Shea were trapped when a section of a five story building at 21 West 17th Street collapsed during a blaze near Greenwich Village. Rescue crews found four others safe. Loftus said little hope remained for the missing men.
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NEW York
Peter Loftus
Fred Lehman
Daniel Shea
17Th St
Greenwich Village
William Hack
Loftus
Mother of two seeks husband in Cleveland ad
A 27 year old mother of two in Cleveland advertised for a husband, seeking a man aged 30 to 40 who has a house and steady work. Jean Ziolkowski, a divorced mother, said she was tired of supporting herself and her children. She received eight responses by the end of the day, five from Ravenna, one from Kent, and two from Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Jean Ziolkowski
Ravenna
Kent
Cleveand
Purge Reaches Laughing Girl in Prague Date Night
In Prague as thousands vanish under communist purges a 20 year old laughing girl born in Belgrade is seized in the middle of a date. Police search her room seize keys and seal it with stickers while relatives wait at Bartolomejska street prison for word.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Bartolomejska Street
Two Men Held in Death of California Physician
Los Angeles AP report says Ralph R. Schwambh, 23, ex St. Louis Browns pitcher, and Ted Gardner, 71, unemployed carpenter, are jailed on suspicion of beating to death Dr. Donald Buge of Long Beach and robbing him of 53 dollars. Gardner reportedly signed a confession. Schwambh had a 4 1 1 record with the Browns in 1948 and began this season with Little Rock in the Southern Association.
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LOS Angeles
Ralph R. Schwambh
St. Louis Browns
Ted Gardner
Carpenter
Compton
Paul Phelps
Gardner
Donald Buge
Long Beach
Cal
Joyce
Phelps
Schwamb
Browns
Little Rock
Ark
Plane Crashes in Norway After Fog Shrouds Peak
A British plane crashed into Ve den mountain near Mandeal at Norway's southern tip. Three Britons and a Norwegian were believed killed as thick fog was blamed for the accident.
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Oslo
Norway
Veden
Mandeal
Milk prices to rise in Canton to 19 cents a quart
AP reports milk prices will increase by one cent per quart to 19 cents in Canton starting Monday. Major dairy companies announced the raise and smaller firms were expected to follow.
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Canton
O. (Ap
Strikes threaten to expand as steel and coal walkouts loom
The nationwide labor dispute grows with more than 900000 workers idle in coal and steel, as CIO United Steelworkers threaten 16 000 workers at nine Alcoa plants to strike at 12 04 a m Monday. Production would fall about 50 percent at Alcoa, which says the union rejected pension and insurance terms while Alcoa proposed minor changes tied to social security law updates.
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CIO United
Alcoa
CIO
Philip Murray
USW
Rajk Ex-Communist Executed For Treason In Hungary
Laszlo Rajk former No 2 Communist in Hungary and ex foreign minister was executed for treason at 6 am today by a five judge Peoples Court he had conspired with American help to overthrow the government and replace it with a Tito aligned regime. Two others Tibor Scoeny and Andras Szalai were hanged with him while three co defendants received prison terms.
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Supr
U. S
Budapest
Laszlo Rajk
Hungary
Foreign Ministry
Rajk
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Tibor Scoenyé
Hungarian Communist Party
Andras Szalai
Szoenyi
Lazar Brankov
Legation
Pal Justus
Hungarian Radio
Milan Ognjenovic
Yugoslavia
Small Hurricane Poses No Threat to Land
A small tropical hurricane moving northward with winds up to 85 mph was about 610 miles southwest of Bermuda at 5 p.m. EST. The Weather Bureau reported the storm appeared nearly stationary but was expected to drift slowly north for the next 12 to 18 hours.
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Miami
Fila
Bermuda
Weater Bureau
Behold A Woman's Purse
Gordon Martin humorously describes the chaos inside a woman's purse. The speaker searches the clutter for car keys amid perfumed powder checks patterns a bridge club keepsakes a traffic ticket gum and letters until the keys are found in a bundle of recipes. The piece playfully mocks everyday disorder.
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Gordon Martin
Woman Shot To Death By Irate Friend
Elva Parker a 42 year old waitress was killed in living room struggle over a .38 pistol with neighbor and alleged lover Robert Mariner 45. Prosecutor to seek indictment after Ross County grand jury review. Police say Mariner hid behind a bed with expended cartridges. five officers kicked in his door to arrest him.
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Elva Parker
Robert Mariner
Parker
John Scott Phillips
Mariner
Ross County Grand Jury
A. R. Poole
Boy, Two, Saved In Fire Toddles Back To Death
A two year old, Garry Weingart, died of agahayxiation and burns after returning to a fire at a farm home near Youngstown. Coroner Belinky said his mother Mrs Zidon Weingart had saved him and his sister before returning to rescue two Salem children left in her care.
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Youngstown
David A. Belinky
Garry Weingart
Zidon Weingart
Shows Cancelled By Helen Hayes
Actress Helen Hayes cancels a planned Sunday night radio series from Honolulu where she and husband Charles MacArthur are traveling. The CBS program was set to begin October 9. Hayes also pulled a new play Good Housekeeping in which her daughter Mary McArthur, 19, had been to appear. Mary died September 22.
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EW York
Helen Hayes
Columbia Broadcasting System
Miss Hayes
Honolulu
Charles MacArthur
Good Housekeeping
Mary McArthur
Science Proves Tommy Not Daytonians' Son
Six year old Tommy ONeill at the Michigan Children's Institute is not the missing Ronald Thompson, per conclusive blood tests. The Thompsons report heartbreak after adoptions plans shift. Tommy, a state ward, may be boarded out with later adoption. Tests at University of Michigan used MN type to confirm maternity.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Tommy O'Neill
Michigan Children’s Institute
Tommy
Arthur Thompson
Dayton, O
Ronald
Kidd
Clarence Ramsey
Institute
Children’s Institute
Liner Foote
Hickory Corners
Footes
Liftle
Rennie
Tomsky
Ramsey
Weenie
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UMW
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