Train Derailment Kills 2, Injures 15 Near Oneida
The New York Central North Star express derailed at Oneida, New York, killing engineer and fireman and injuring 15 passengers. A freight-car door in its path blamed for the wreck as the train from New York to Toronto and Cleveland crashed on the flatland near the canal. Conductor Paul J. Schaefer among involved crew.
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Allan Jacks
Oneida
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
New York
Limited
Central
New York State
West Shore Railroad
North Star
Toronto
Cleveland
Paul J. Schaefer
Fair Enough Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler
New York October 19 readers seek the address of Professor Harry Elmer Barnes who labels himself a revisionist as he and Dorothy Thompson defend truth about World War II history. Barnes at Cooperstown, N Y, offers pamphlets while Thompson cites editor campaigns and slanders. Flynn notes a purge against Roosevelt era critics and discusses suppression of anti Nazi views in early American journalism.
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New York
Harry Elmer Barnes
Doctor Barnes
Cooperstown
N. Y
Dorothy Thompson
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Germany
Miss Thompson
Hitler
Madison Square Garden
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Goebbels
Himmler
Gestapo
Nazi Germany
John T. Flynn
the Freeman
Alfred Kohlberg
Chi
Prominent Orleans Attorney Esmond J. Phelps Dies
Es mond J. Phelps aged 62, a leading New Orleans attorney and civic figure, died of a heart attack in his downtown office. A Tulane 1909 graduate, he led the firm Phelps Dunbar Marks Claverie and served on the Times Picayune board and as president of Tulane's educational fund board. Funeral today at Trinity Episcopal Church with private interment. Survivors include his widow Harriott Kinlock Barnwell and three children.
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New Orleans
Esmond J. Phelps
Phelps
Times- Picayune Publishing Co
Tulane University
Educational Fund
Tulane
Phelps, Dunbar, Marks & Claverie
Ashton Phelps
Times-Picayune Publishing Company
Trinity Episcopal Church
Louis Claverie
Charles E.dunbar, Jr
Rufus C. Harris
George Janvier
Sumter Marks
Harry McCall
Leonard K. Nicholson
Campbell Palfrey
R. G. Robinson
John F. Tims, Jr
Harriott Kinlock Barnwell
Charleston
S. C
Ashton
Joseph _ Barnwell Phelps
Charles F. Gay
Quintuplets Arrive in New York For Visit
Dionne quintuplets arrive in New York greeted by crowds and flashbulbs. The five 16 year olds smile in a flood of lights while peering from a train window. Cardinal Spellman accompanies them as police and clergy clear the platform for the group.
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New York
Yvonne
Anette
Emilie
Cecile
Marie
Annette
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Stassen Attacks Truman Silence on MacArthur and China
Harold E. Stassen, University of Pennsylvania president, questions President Truman’s silence in San Francisco on Communist China and the Red threat in Indo China. He says Truman did not seek General MacArthur’s advice and warns of further bloodshed without it. Stassen also reports no reply to his Oct. 4 letter to Premier Stalin seeking a personal meeting to halt the drift to war.
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Philadelphia
Truman
China
San Francisco
Douglas MacArthur
Harold E. Stassen
Korea
University of Pennsylvania
General MacArthur
MacArthur
Russia
Godfrey Larson
Stassen
Larson
Seoul
United Nations
Pyongyang
Associated Press
Red
Kim Il Sung
Manchuria
Soviet
Siberia
U. S
Manila
Tokyo
A. P
Don Whitehead
Whitehead
William J. Waugh
Tom Lambert
Jack MacBeth
Taedong River
Hakkyo
High Tides Hit Florida Shore
Hurricane ripping across the state shifted to squalls near Georgia as high tides battered Florida beaches and seawalls. Three people died, millions in damages reported, with Naples oil and citrus crops hard hit. Navy and volunteers sandbagged coastlines while roads and docks suffered.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Georgia
Miami
Indian River
Titusville
Cocoa
South Florida
Dade
Broward
Palm Beach
Grady Norton
Cripps Resigns as Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer
Sir Stafford Cripps, Britain's economic czar and chancellor of the exchequer since 1947, quit the post today due to ill health. The 61 year old, famed as Mr Austerity, cited colitis and recent rest cures in Switzerland and Italy, handing his resignation to Prime Minister Attlee after a 45 minute meeting. He notified Bristol MPs and briefed party organizers on leaving the cabinet.
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London
Britain
Stafford Cripps
Cripps
Exchequer
Treasury
United States
Switzerland
Italy
Attlee
Bristol
Gloucestershire
Southeastern gets audio visual aids for pilot centers
Newark HN Oct 11 Southeastern training school Hammond Louisiana received 500 in new audio visual learning aids from the department of secondary teachers National Education Association. William Lewin project coordinator said the school will join a network of 50 pilot schools to be developed as audio visual demonstration centers nationwide. Centers start during national audio-visual education week Oct 22 28.
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Newark
Southeastern Training School
Hammond
Department of Secondary Teachers
National Education Association
William Lewin
Lewin
Kefauver ends Chicago hearings as racketeering links emerge
Senate committee probing organized crime wraps two days of hearings in Chicago. Chairman Estes Kefauver says substantial work remains and the panel will stay in the city to dig more leads, planning December open sessions. He cites race wire services as gambling arteries and notes infiltrations into legitimate business by gangsters. Witness Robert McCullough, ex track police chief, testifies.
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Chicago
Senate
Estes Kefauver
D.-Tenn
Kefauver
trans-American News
Capone
Robert
Big Bob) McCullough
Cotton policy on edge amid volatile market
Washington reports cotton remains a touchy issue as officials avoid detailed comments to stop price swings. The 1950 cotton crop lagged behind needs, prompting Secretary Brannan to cap exports for eight months to conserve supplies and stabilize prices, triggering protests from growers and southern lawmakers.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Brannan
Diplomats of Seven Nations Discuss Russian Demand
Diplomats from Britain, Canada, France, Turkey, the Philippines, Uruguay, and the United States met behind locked doors in Lake Success to discuss Russia’s bid to serve on United Nations peace patrols. The plan ties into a broader anti-aggression program adopted by the UN and backed by Dulles, Acheson, and other sponsors to empower 60 nations with emergency sessions and 24-hour notice when the Security Council is blocked by a veto. Vishinsky rejected the move, arguing it would erode the Security Council. he demanded inclusion of the five big powers including China. Dulles noted sponsors would meet to decide and that the post would go to the Chinese representative if reported by a majority.
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Stanley Johnson Lake
Russia
United Nations
America
John Foster Dulles
Dean Acheson
Dulles
Britain
Canada
France
Turkey
Philippines
Uruguay
U. N
General Assembly
Security Council
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Council
Vishinsky
China
United States
Formosa Aims Unknown After Truman MacArthur Talks
Washington reports that Truman and MacArthur may have agreed on Formosa. The issue centers on keeping Formosa from Chinese Communist control and whether to neutralize the island under UN auspices or keep it out of Reds hands. Pentagon officials declined to detail the settlement while Senator Knowland denounced leaks.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Formosa
United States
MacArthur
Mr. Truman
United Nations
Republican National Committee
Knowland
Three Planes Crash Mystery Near Washington
Washington October 19 The Air Force reports pilot 2nd Lt Luther C Barcus survived a crash of three F 86 fighters after misjudging altitude in haze and water contact in formation Barcus belly landed in a farm field suffering a fractured leg and cuts with two other pilots missing near Nokesville and the Potomac search aircraft and ground teams scoured the woods as investigators opened a full inquiry into cause of the triple crash involving the 335th interceptor fighter squadron
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Washington
The
Air Force Today
Luther C. Barcus
Barcus
Quantico
Marine Base Hospital
Bakesville
Air Force
Maryland Point Lighthouse
Potomac
Here
Nokesville
Luther C. Barcus, Jr
Spring Lake
N. J
Earth
Joseph Kent
Andrews Field
Potomac River
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
335Th
Navy
Democracy versus Communism and Socialism Week Spotlight
One of the week’s most dramatic programs in the Twin Cities marks today’s feature event as part of the celebration. The issue’s page 11 continues coverage with details on the schedule and speakers in this ongoing series.
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Twin Cities
Pravda supplement parodies press day feature by Jaycees
In celebration of Freedom of Press and Radio Day during Democracy vs Communism Week the Junior Chamber of Commerce prints a Pravda supplement on pages 11 and 12. The caricatured articles mock a hypothetical Russian paper under communism and are entirely fictional.
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Pravda
Freedom of the Press Day Promoted by Jaycees
News-Star notes Jaycees have leveraged all media to promote Freedom of the Press and Communications Day. Seventh graders across the parish begin essays on Freedom of the Press in a Democracy with a $25 Savings Bond as prize for the winning submission.
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News-Star
Jaycees
State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chapter V
Monroe
E. L. Ropp
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Rotary Club
Virginia Hotel
James FE
Moe Ginley
Industrial
Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
Exchange Club
Frances Hotel
Lofton
Ward and Grady Receive Decorations for Cold War Service
Washington notes that Angus Ward Ambassador Henry F Grady and other diplomats were decorated by Secretary of State Acheson for service in the global struggle with communism Ward a former Mukden consul general and two staff members imprisoned by Chinese Communists were awarded the state's superior service award
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Washington
Angus Ward
Henry F. Grady
Acheson
Ward
Mukden
State Department
Draft Board Quits in Policy Dispute
In St. Matthews South Carolina on October 19 a complete draft board resigns in protest of a selective service rule. The policy grants deferment for college students for one session and indefinite deferment for ROTC members. Dr. E B Knight cites unfairness to poorer boys who cannot attend college.
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St. Matthews
S. C
Selective Service
E. B. Knight
Margaret Truman Is Well Received In Providence
Margaret Truman drew about 1000 fans in the Rhode Island State Auditorium for the opener of a New England concert tour. VIP attendees included Mrs. Perle Mesta U S minister to Luxembourg Rep Aime J For Lt Gov John McKiernan and Secretary of State Armand H Cote. She will continue the tour with a Springfield Mass recital next Sunday.
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Providence
R. I
Margaret Truman
New England
State Auditorium
Perle Mesta
Luxembourg
U. S
Aime J. Forand
D.R
John §. McKiernan
Armand H. Cote
New York
Springfield
Mass
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Pegler
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Southeastern
Pancoast Lake
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Chamber of Commerce
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