Emergency Laws Adopted by Israel Leaders
Israel adopted emergency regulations to combat terrorist groups and began moves to suppress the Stern Gang accused of killing Count Folke Bernadotte. Foreign Minister Shertok informed UN mediator Bunche that sweeping powers were granted to act against terrorists and accomplices. About 150 Stern group members, plus 50 others in Tel Aviv and other cities, were arrested in Jerusalem and elsewhere. Nearly 200 Sternists were known to authorities.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Stern
Folke Bernadotte
Issraeli
Moshe Shertok
Ralph J. Bunche
United Nations
Palestine
Shertok
Bunche
Stern Group
Count Bernadotte
Andre Pierre Serot
Jerusalem
Holy City
Arab League forms government for Palestine amid protests
Amid protests from Trans-Jordan and Iraq the Arab League announced a new Arab government for Palestine. Ahmed Hilmy Pasha was named prime minister as Jerusalem’s military governor, despite King Abdullah’s warning that partition would ensue. Arrests tied to the Stern group and a Berlin-backed assassination probe were reported as Bernadotte’s remains moved to Geneva and Paris.
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Amman
Trans-Jordan
Iraq
Arab League
Palestine
Ahmed Hilmy Pasha
Jerusalem
Abdullah
Indonesians Facing War In Batavia As Communists Advance
Indonesian Republic faces civil war as Communist forces seize Madjoen in central Java. Soekarno given emergency powers by a parliamentary committee to safeguard security. An informed Jogjakarta source says a Communist coup plan existed to expand in Southeast Asia within three months of Malaya unrest.
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Batavia
Java
Madjoen
Soekarno
Jogjakarta
Communist Party
Dava
Malaya
Southeast Asia
Reds Prepare to Seize All Germany Conflict Sparks Berlin Arms Claims
An anti Communist article in Montag's Echo accuses eastern Germany of arming illegal shock troops to seize Berlin and all Germany by force. It says workers police battalions form in the Russian sector and across the Soviet occupation zone, part of a Western press warning of Communist buildup with Russian aid.
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Berlin
Germany
Montag
Echo
Liberal Democratic Party
Two Convicts In Walkaway One Returned
London prison farm officials disclosed the walkaway from an honor dormitory of Louis Chapin Columbus and Ralph Neff Cincinnati. Paul Chalker was returned from Maryland after an escape two years ago. Chapin faces two consecutive terms 11 to 45 years for armed robbery and auto stealing. Neff is serving one to 25 years for unarmed robbery. Chalker was serving one to seven years for grand larceny when he walked away September 4, 1946, having 18 months left for burglary in Maryland.
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London, O
London
Louis Chapin
Columbus
Ralph Neff
Cincinnati
Paul Chalker
Akron
Maryland
Chapin
Neff
Chalker
Akron Furniture Company founder and president dies at 68
Max var, 68, president of the Akron Furniture Company, one of Akron’s largest retailers, died yesterday. He founded the firm in 1902, shaping the city’s furniture trade for decades. Far-reaching impact on local business and employment noted by officials.
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Akron
Maxvar
Akron Furniture Company
Storm signals hoisted in Florida area
South Florida from Miami to the Keys was placed in the danger zone as a hurricane with winds over 100 mph nears. The British freighter Lochmonar, with 73 aboard including 67 crew, is aground near Little Cayman Island while tug Curb, from Kingston, Jamaica, stands by. Heavy seas halt rescue efforts as forecasters warn Florida coast areas to remain alert.
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Miami
Fla
South Florida
Keys
Little Cayman Island
Curb
Coast Guard
Kingston
Jamaica
Weather Bureau
South
Florida
Grady Norton
Everglades
Florida Straits
Key
GOP To Gain House Seats Says Martin
Washington AP Joseph W Martin Jr Republican speaker predicted about 20 House seats to be won in November and said it would be a year of GOP control of both houses He did not expect the GOP to lose its Senate edge and even foresaw possibly gaining a Senate seat with 18 Republican and 14 Democratic seats at stake in November
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Washington
Joseph W. Martin Jr
R-Mass
Martin
Senate
Soviets Plan To Withdraw From Korea
Moscow says Soviet troops will pull out of northern Korea by year end, unconditioned, and urges United States to move American forces from southern Korea. Tass decree states withdrawal will begin not late in the second half of October and be completed by next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Korea
Far Eastern
United States
Tass
Supreme Soviet
DIRT TRACK RACER LES ADAIR KILLED IN ACCIDENTS
Franklin Ind AP veteran 40 year old Indianapolis dirt track racer Les Adair was killed yesterday as his car locked wheels with Webb Reed of Madison. Reed suffered cuts and bruises. Charles Smith of Louisville Ky was critically injured when his car rammed a fence and rolled over twice. Bud Dombroski of Indianapolis was shaken up when his car hit another fence section and a barn.
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Franklin
Ind
Les Adair
Indianapolis
Adair
Webb Reed
Madison
Reed
Bruis
Charles Smith
Louisville
Bud Dombroski
Indianapoli
Dewey Opens 1948 GOP Drive Into Colorado
Dewey launches the 1948 campaign as he travels west in his victory special train. He urges Latin nations to join as full partners against communism while planning a Des Moines speech. Truman heads toward Denver on a Pacific Coast swing as both parties push for House and Senate races.
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Dewey
Thomas E. Dew
Des Moines
Englewood
Chicago
Inter- American Council of Commerce and Production
Dioney Yread
Rio de Janeiro
Bogota
Associated Press
Thomas E. Dewey
GOP
White House
Iowa
Truman
Denver
Pacific Coast
Dwight Green
C. Wayland Brooks
Earl Warren
Oklahoma
Americans Arrested in Budapest by Hungarians
Reliable sources report two American representatives of Standard Oil of New Jersey were arrested Saturday night in Budapest. Hungarian police reportedly drew a gun on three U S legation officials as they went to the oilmen’s lodgings to investigate. The men named Ruedeman and Bannertine were handcuffed and held incommunicado. charges were not announced.
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Vienna
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Budapest
Hungary
U. S. Legation
Ruedeman
Bannertine
Burmese Leader Slain in Bomb Attack Shocks Rangoon
Brig. U Tin Tut inspector general of the Burmese auxiliary force and anti- Communist leader died after a bomb exploded under his car Thursday. He lingered in hospital and regained consciousness. Police lack suspects as Burma imposes a nationwide state of emergency. A state funeral will follow his wife’s return from England where their children study. Tin Tut had been slated as ambassador to Britain.
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Rangoon
Burma
U Tin Tut
Tin Tut
England
Britain
Air Show Draws 150000 At Wright Field Centennial Event
Dayton report says about 150000 attended Air Force Day at Wright Patterson Field with ground and air displays featuring B 36 long range bomber and N 86 fighter. Major Richard L Johnson flew a N 86 around the field while Col Joseph T Morris noted strong need for ongoing aircraft production. Medals were awarded for World War II service as Mrs Emeha S Mowry accepted posthumous honors for her son Ralph. Mayor’s absence noted by William G Keitaber aviation chair. Heat caused about 20 medical treatments, none serious.
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Dayton
Air Force
Wright- Patterson Field
Richard L. Johnson
Muroc Lake
Cal
Joseph T. Morris
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
United States
Emeha Ss. Mowry
Bell
Miaine
Ralph
William G. Keifab
Steel Is Taken From Trailers In Youngstown
Grey market operators stole 50 tons of sheet steel from trailers in the Youngstown Cartage Company lot. The steel valued at 7,000 dollars was bound for Budd in Detroit. the trailers were worth 11,000 dollars. Steel men say log sheets can fetch 20,000 to 25,000 on the grey market.
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Youngstown, O
Youngsown Cartage Company
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Budd Company
Detroit
Truman appeals Western voters to block Republican policy
President Truman urged Rocky Mountain voters to prevent Republican undercover sabotage of the west. He warned that GOP control would roll back progress, jeopardize hydro electric and water projects, and leave housing and price controls to profiteering interests. He cited Taft voting against a housing bill and blamed Republicans for killing the Taft Elliott Wagner measure.
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Denver
Truman
Rocky Mountain
West
Wall Street
Congress
Taft
Rohio
Dedication Set for War Memorial in Pentagon
A memorial plaque honoring more than 40 war correspondents and photographers who died or were missing while covering World War II hung in the Pentagon working press room. Formal dedication by civilian and military leaders is set for 4 p.m. EST, featuring a world map bearing the portraits of the fallen reporters and photographers, topped by a scroll with the insignia of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and the national military establishment.
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Washington
Pentagon
Army
Navy
Air Force
Two Men Face Theft Charges in Wise Supermarket Robbery
MARION Ohio AP Two Richwood men Sidney Spurlock 32 and Ralph Esches 35 are held on armed robbery charges for a 3000 dollar holdup at Wise supermarket. Two gunmen on August 31 robbed eight employees and rifled cash registers before fleeing.
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Marion, O
Richwood
Wise
William E. Marks
Sidney Spurlock
Ralph Esches
Six People Hurt, Three Seriously In Three Crashes
Two persons were killed last night in traffic accidents in this vicinity, state patrolmen reported. Six persons were described as injured in three separate crashes, with three listed as seriously hurt.
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Desdissamil Thienn
Two Ohio Golfers Killed by Lightning near Akron
A severe late storm swept Ohio as two cousins Harold Denny 25 of Cuyahoga Falls and William Davis 32 of New Castle Pa were struck on the No 11 green at Firestone Country Club Akron after a light drizzle. Their wives were nearby unharmed.
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Ohio
Akron
Harold Denny
Cuyahoga Falls
William Davis
New Castle
Firestone Country Club
Denny
Firestone
Alex Redl
Cleveland
U. S. Weather Bureau
Delaware
Celina
Robert Zig
Marion
India Controls In Hyderabad
New Delhi reports Hyderabad is under Indian civil and military control after a six day conflict. Secunderabad, once a target after the Nizam refused to permit garrisoning, is now commanded by Lt Gen Maharaj Shri Rajendrashinhji per an Army spokesman.
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New Delhi
India
Hyderabad
Secunderabad
Nizam of
Maharaja Shri
Rajendrashinhji
Hall Dedicated at Whittier College in Hoover Memorial
Lou Henry Hoover Memorial Hall was dedicated on Whittier College campus honoring the former first lady. President Hoover did not attend due to business in Washington. his sons Herbert Jr and Allan Hoover attended the ceremony.
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Whittier
Cal
Lou Henry Hoover
Hoover
Whittier College
Washington
Herbert Jr
Allan Hoover
Photographer's release sought in Baum detention
United States authorities seek the release of Allyn C. Baum, a Chicago International News photographer seized by Soviet forces after entering the Berlin Russian occupation zone. American officers say the Russians deny holding him, but may detain him longer since he was photographing.
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Berlin
United States
Allyn C. Baum
Chicago
Baum
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Stern Gang
Jafia
Stern Ewung
Abu Mimri
Bernadotte
Serot
Rome
Geneva
Ciampino
Coiher
Paris
Stockholm
Benedette
Gustav Vasa
Sihertok
Ogorous
Holy Land
Prisonly Field
Marshall
Assembly
U. S
United Nations General Assembly
Orly Field
U.S
Walter Bedell Smith
Frank Roberts
Kremlin
Norrow
Yves Chatagigneau
Walkaway
UN Security Council
Security Council of the United Nations
Palais de Chaillot
New York
Roberta Urdaneta Ardelaez
Columbia
Alexander Parodi
France
Khaled Bay Azm
Syria
Dmitri Manuilsky
Ukraine
Jacob Malik
U.S.S.R
Alexander Cadogan
United Kingdom
Arcady Sobolev
Philip Jessup
Colorado
Wright Field
Chamber of Commerce Avtation Committee
Louis W. Lohrey
Christine Britton
Richmond
John E. Houck
Oregonia
Anjulecu
Liilee Stlmiudiy
Robert J. Upp
Lancaster
Hobart S. Cable
Joseph F. Brandenburg
New Paris
Brandenburg
Ohio State University
Preble County
William Henry Webb
Newport
Washington County
Drakes
Oscar Bates
Cambridge
Christine Brueton
North 17Th S&st
John Ff. Houck
Britton
William F. Kramer
South Eighth St
Somerville
Kramer
William Brueton
Nora E. Kramer
William G. Kramer
Pauline
Kremer
Avon
William Combs
Omaha &T
Middletown
Houck
Helen
Clarence
Lebanon
Fred
Edward
Mary Zurek
Ypsilanti
Mich
Clara
Ethel Catherine
Springfield
Vail Funeral
Morrow Cemetery
State Patrol
W. B. Castleberry
Hamilton
Main St
Eighteenth Ave
William M. Patterson
Mercer Ave
van B. Castleberry
Patterson
Jet Porter
Central Ave
Jack Cornwell
Woodlawn Ave
Porter
Cornwell
Joe Hembree
Sixth Ave
Ray Dickey
Charles St
North Broad St
Hembree
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