Israel Accepts UN Talks on Negev War Front
Israel accepted a UN invitation to hold peace talks with Egypt over the Negev fighting while rejecting a cease fire without guarantees. Israeli forces intensified actions in the southern desert around Gaza as UN Security Council schedules a session in Paris to address the flare up.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
United Nations
Egypt
Negev
Foreign Office
Palestine
Associated Press
Carter L. Davidson
United Nations Security Council
Paris
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Negev Desert
Gaza
The
Ladies Home Journal poll stirs editor critique of communists
Westbrook Pegler criticizes a October issue secret poll showing seven of 59 editors supporting Henry Wallace the Communist candidate. He accuses Curtis Publishing of pandering to big advertisers and mocks the magazine and its staff from a New York column tone.
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New York
The
Ladies Home Journal
Henry Wallace
Kremlin
United States
Fui Pi-Yu Luce
Moscow
Curtis Publishing Company
Gabbo
Moosejaw
Jess Willard
Battling Nelson
Eddie Cantor
Willard
New Taft Hartley Rulings Studied By Labor And Management
Washington reports key Taft Hartley interpretations from the National Labor Relations Board over the weekend. One ruling says mass picketing can violate the act even in peaceful parades, urging CIO United Electrical Workers locals 1150 and 13 and leaders to stop such processions, including the November 21 1947 Cory Corp. protest in Chicago. Another ruling outlines five conditions under which economic strikers lose reinstatement rights, noting 71 machinists who walked out over pay or conditions are not entitled to return.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Irving Rogosin
Rogosin
C. I. O.-United Electrical Workers
Cory Corporation
Chicago
U. E
International Association of Machinists
Wagner Suffers Amnesia Attack on Weekend Disappearance
Sen Robert F Wagner disappeared from his Long Island estate triggering a 12 hour search. He was found in a Manhattan restaurant and later returned home for examination by Dr William C Carhardt who diagnosed temporary amnesia and said he is none the worse for the incident.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
D-N. Y
Long Island
William C. Carhardt
Manhattan
Wagner
Robert F. Wagner, Jr
Islip
N. Y
85Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Carhardt
John B. Collins Dies at 77 in Local Hospital
John B. Collins 77, long involved in property leases that became the Monroe gas field, died in a local hospital. Funeral held Monday at 2 pm at his residence with two Methodist pastors officiating. Interment in Memorial Park. Born near Calhoun, he studied at Centenary College and worked as a sugar chemist in Hawaii and Puerto Rico before returning to operate a mercantile business in Eros from 1903 to 1907. He then focused on timber, oil and gas, with an office in the Ouachita bank building. He was a brother of Sam Collins.
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John B. Collins
Monroe
Stubbs Avenue
A. M. Serex
Monroe First
Ouachita Bank
Sam Collins
Sec
Detroit Gas Blast Kills One, Injures Four at Melvindale Station
An explosion at the Michigan Consolidated Gas Co compressor station in Melvindale left one man dead and four employees injured. W. A. Blascak, 26, of Allen Park, was killed instantly. Two victims were hospitalized with back injuries and a fractured wrist, while others had cuts or were treated for shock. Damage was estimated at 250000 to 500000 dollars as firefighters contained the blaze.
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Detroit
Michigan Consolidated Gas Co
Melvindale
Lawrence K. Richey
W. A. Blascak
Allen Park
Blascak
Richey
Wayne County General Hospital
Joseph Gardynik
Garden City
William Krentz
Wyandotte
Mississippi 10 Adopt Ballot in Presidential Slates
Mississippi election officials weigh party designation on five tentatively approved presidential elector slates for November 2. Secretary of State Heber Ladner said midnight tonight is the cutoff for filing. If no new slates arrive, today’s ruling should stand and sample ballots go out by Wednesday night.
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Jackson
Miss
Missisippi
Election Commission
Heber Ladner
Fielding L. Wright
Greek L. Rice
Ladner
Two Women Hurt in Monroe Auto Crash
Two Monroe women were injured when a car collided with a police vehicle at North Sixth Street and Louisville Avenue. Mrs. Jack Eubanks suffered severe facial lacerations and possible internal injuries. her passenger, Mrs. R E Taylor, was treated for shock and bruises.
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Monroe
St. Francis Sanitarium
North Sixth
Louisville Avenue
Jack Eubanks
Sterlington Road
R. E. Taylor
Eubanks
W. H. Lockett
North Sixth Street
Auburn Avenue
Louisville
Lockett
H. L. Hales
Taylor
Mulhearn
Wood Duck Escapes Deputy's Car During Display
Deputy Game Warden Douglas Brown bagged a wood duck while hunting in Armone New York. He displayed the game at North Castle police headquarters but the duck slipped free from the back seat as the door opened and flew away.
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Armone
N. Y
Douglas Brown
North Castle Town
Kansas to Vote on Prohibition Reform
Kansas voters face a November 2 referendum to repeal the 68 year old prohibition amendment. Eight other states also question liquor policy as Randolph Carpenter, Democratic nominee for governor, opposes prohibition calling it a dismal failure. If approved the legislature must regulate and tax liquor and determine dry statutes.
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Washington
Bonedry
Kansas
Arkansas
California
Colorado
North Dakota
Oregon
South Dakota
Massachusetts
Randolph Carpenter
Greece names 4 charged in Polk killing and 1 shooter
Greek government announces five month probe results naming Adam Mouzenides as shooter who killed CBS correspondent George Polk last May in Salonika Bay. Four suspects charged include Evangelos Vasvanas Gregory Staktopoulos and his mother Anna. trials set in Salonika with possible in absentia for two. Staktopoulos quotes suggest Cominform planning blamed on Greek Communist party to discredit Greece abroad.
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Judson O'Quinn
Salonika
Greece
George Polk
Columbia Broadcasting System
Yeterday
Cominform
Communist International Information Bureau
Polk
Adam Mouzenides
Greek Communit Party
Salonika Bay
Evangelos Vasvanas
Gregory Staktopoulos
Anna
Mouzenides
Vasvanas
Staktopoulos
Miniter George Melas
Communist Party of Greece
United States
Monroe Sees First Freeze Of The Season Across South
A cold mass from Canada brought freezing and subfreezing lows to Georgia Alabama and Tennessee with towns in the deep south shivering as Selman airport in Monroe recorded a 31.5 degree low. Atlanta posted a October 18 record low of 35 with highs near 72 as cold air pushed across the region.
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Monroe
South
Selman Airport
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Deep South
Canada
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Louisiana
Virginia
Wisconsin
Rockies
Gulf
Texas
Atlanta
Dewey Camp Fears GOP May Lose Senate Control
Gov Thomas E Dewey ends his second campaign tour with Republicans anxious over Senate control amid races in Oklahoma West Virginia Minnesota and other states. Analysts warn a 48 48 tie could occur unless Dewey Warren ticket wins and breaks any tie in organizing the Senate.
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Dewey
Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
Senate
Canada
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Schenectady
Ontario
Detroit
Owosso
Mich
Colorado
Kentucky
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Wyoming
West Virginia
Mrs Edith F McDaniel 79 Dies Widow of C W McDaniel
Edith F McDaniel 79 widow of C W McDaniel of 210 Peach Street died Sunday after a long illness. The funeral was held Monday at 4 p.m. at Mulhearn Funeral Home with burial at Riverview Park. Born in Birkenhead England she came to the United States in 1872. Survived by son Lloyd R McDaniel three sisters and a sister in law. Rev H N Griffith officiated at the graveside service.
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Edith F. McDaniel
C. W. McDaniel
Peach Street
Mulhearn
Riverview Burial Park
McDaniel
Birkenhead
England
United States
Emma and
William J. Speakman
Old Colony
Guy P. Stubbs
A. L. and G
Monroe
A. L. and
H. N. Griffith
Nice Fellow Is Prison Trusty In Baton Rouge
A 28 year old prisoner from Angola penitentiary, serving 20 years for robbery, was seen buying $365 worth of tires and tubes and charging them to the prison. A cafe owner lent him a truck to move merchandise. Sheriff Clemmons said he is allowed outside for penitentiary business and the case remains under investigation with no charges filed yet.
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Baton Rouge
Bryan Clemmons
Angola Penitentiary
Clemmons
United States Calls UN Limitation on Atomic Pact
In Paris on October 18 Warren R. Austin urged the United Nations to hand the deadlocked atomic energy issue to the five permanent members plus Canada for direct talks. He said the UN can no longer control atomic matters until the Soviet Union agrees to join the cooperative world community.
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Louis Nevin Paris
United States
United Nations
Canada
U. S
Warren R. Austin
Soviet Union
Austin
Atomic Energy Subcommittee
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
Britain
France
China
Truman signals possible Vinson trip to Moscow
President Truman told the American Legion that he once considered sending Chief Justice Vinson to Moscow to seek Stalin's help in dispelling distrust surrounding Western Allied negotiations with the Soviet Union. He stressed there would be no provocation toward war and spoke from a non political, Missouri delegate role.
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Miami
Fla
Truman
Vinson
Moscow
Stalin
Soviet Union
American Legion
United States
America
Washington
Missouri
Marshall
United Nations
Council of Foreign Ministers
Siegel's Killers Declared Known in 1947 Case
Beverly Hills California October 18 Police Chief Clinton H Anderson says new evidence links an international underworld syndicate to the murder of gangster Bugsy Siegel. He expects arrests after corroborating evidence gathered in New York and Las Vegas, noting Siegel was killed June 20 1947 in Beverly Hills while with Virginia Hill and four rifle shots ended his life.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Bugsy Siegel
Clinton H. Anderson
Siegel
Chief Anderson
Anderson
New York
W. W. White
Las Vegas
Nev
Flamingo Club
Virginia Hill
Los Angeles
Louis
Lepke) Buchalter
Car Crash in Duplessis Claims Three Lives
An automobile collision in Duplessis Louisiana left two Prairieville residents Mike Johnson and Mary Miles dead and Julius Tilliston badly burned and injured. The impact with a parked car sparked a fatal fire. Julius Tilliston, injured, survived. the deceased were identified by State Trooper Wright.
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Duplessis
Lester Wright
Mike Johnson
Mary Miles
Prairieville
Julius Tilliston
Monroe Safety Council Formed To Tackle Traffic Hazards
The Monroe Safety Council held its first meeting in the mayor's office at 10 a m appointing Mayor George Breece as chairman and Paul A Vaney as assistant chairman. The group from civic clubs will study traffic problems and present recommendations to the city council to improve safety in Monroe. Participants included Commissioners Frank X Cline Johnny Simmons Judge W M Harper Police Chief H T Ward and Traffic Capt Jack Davis.
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Monroe Safety Council
George Breece
Paul A. Vaney
Monroe Lions Club
Monroe
City Council
Breece
Frank X. Cline
Johnny Simmons
W. M. Harper
H. T. Ward
Jack Davis
Simmons
Mysterious blast rocks big plane over Berlin
A United States C 54 transport delivering supplies to blockaded Berlin was jolted by a blast after takeoff from Gatow. Officials suspect a near ground explosion, not a Russian anti-aircraft shell, with no gunfire reported. Russians tightened border checks in the city.
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Berlin
Gatow
U. S
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