Ruth mourned as nation recalls greatest Yankee slugger
Crowds line the avenues to pay respects to Babe Ruth outside the stadium. Mourners from all walks of life pause to pray as a waxen vigil unfolds with candles and a portrait of Ruth visible in the rotunda. A requiem mass is planned at St Patrick's Cathedral with Gov. Dewey among honorary pallbearers. Death is linked to cancer spread from a nasopharynx tumor. hospital notes deny new drug therapy.
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Robinson
Ruth
Claire
Pop
Dot
Dorothy Flanders
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Fifth Avenue
Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Westchester County
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Babe
A. B. Chandler
William Harridge
Ford Frick
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Memorial Hospital Center For Cancer and Allied Diseases
Memoral Hospital
Hiss Chambers Face to Face in Espionage Hearings
The Senate committee on un American activities arranged a New York meeting to compare notes after Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss testified. Nixon reported Hiss positively identified Chambers while Chambers contested the claim and both urged continued questioning ahead of August hearings. The panel vows further probe into espionage rings and possible administration obstruction.
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Hiss
Chambers
New York
Nixon
Crosley
Senate
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Republican
State Department
United Nations
J. Parnell Thomas
Klein
Washington Press Corps
Committee On un-American Activities
Thomas
Representative McDowell
Pennsylvania
Robert E. Stripling
Washington
Commodore Hotel
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
George Crosley
Communist Party
Carl
Moscow
Truman
Ferguson
Michigan
Ben
Clark
Justice Department
Manistique
Mich
House Committee
Red
Committee
America
Critique of Collective Bargaining and Unions
The piece argues that collective bargaining imposes total authority on workers and erodes liberty. It attacks unions and leaders including Wagner, Beck, Tobin, Lewis, Dubinsky, Hillman, and Bridges, claiming they corrupt labor with power, coercion, and foreign influence while harming American workers.
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Republic
Robert Wagner
Germany
New York
Northwest
Dave Beck
Teamsters
Dan Tobin
Satrap
California
Washington
Oregon
United States
Beck
Lewis
Roosevelt
David Dubinsky
Union of
Garden Workers
Henry Ford
Dubinsky
Hillman’s
Harry Bridges
Hillman
Europe
Fire at Monroe Dental Lab No Damage Reported
Firefighters from engine companies 1 and 2 and ladder company 6 responded to 101 1/2 DeSiard Street at 6 51 a m for a fire reported at Monroe Dental Laboratory. Fire officials said the blaze was caused by an overheated pan and caused no damage.
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DeSiard Street
Monroe Dental Laboratory
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Missouri Pacific
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Chicago
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Hot Springs
Los Angeles
Hall St
Silverstein’s
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Silverstein
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