Indian Troops Invas Hyderabad From All Sides
Indian troops invaded the princely state of Hyderabad from all sides to restore order aided by tanks air support and armored vehicles. Communiques report steady progress with slight Indian casualties and nine prisoners in the Aurangabad sector as raids on Warangal and Bihar occurred.
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Br Associated Press
New Delhi
Hyderabad
Madras
Bombay
Warangal
Bihar
Aurengabad
Maharaja Shri Rajendrasinhji
India
Razakars
Minnesota
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Pakistan
Jinnah
Fron
Westbrook Pegler Reveals Charity Ruse by Pross and Associates
Westbrook Pegler exposes Ben Pross a racketeer using charity as a cover for predatory union activities. Max L. Simon of Passaic runs weeklies printed in Passaic with a shared phone line and NY address. Pross holds multiple union leadership roles and claims control of a new food and beverage council near his offices.
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New York
Ben Pross
Swinedler
Max L. Simon
Passaic
N. J
Simon
Paterson Sunday Eagle
Broadway
Pross
American Federation of Labor
Simon's Beverage Retailer
Food and Beverage Council
Beverage Times
Simon's
George J. Oneto
Pross’ Wine, Liquor and Distillery Workers Local 1
Maine casting ballots today in first star election
Portland Maine voters expected the nation s first star elections with Rep Margaret Chase Smith seeking a Republican senate seat against Dr Adrian H Scolten Democrat The contest also features a gubernatorial race and three House seats while labor votes loom as Democrats seek signals for November and polling closes by 7 pm EST
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Portland
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
G. O. P. Senate
Adrian H. Scolten
Prairie View
Kan
Brewster
Horace Hildreth
Hildreth
Frederick G. Payne
Waldoboro
Louis B. Lausier
Spellman Receives Gift of 100000 for Italian War Orphans
Cardinal Spellman of New York received a 100000 donation for Italian war orphans to be sent to Pope Pius XII. The gift came from the Committee of One Hundred for Relief of Italian War Orphans and proceeds from a 50 dollar per plate dinner. Secretary Tobin spoke at the dinner defending America's aid as humanitarian, not imperial.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Cardinal Spellman
Pope Pius XII
Committee of
One Hundred
U. S
Labor
Maurice J. Tobin
X Day For Red Seizure Of Berlin Declared Fixed
Texas Senate decision looms as the Democratic committee weighs who won the U S Senate runoff between Lyndon B Johnson and Coke R Stevenson following a razor thin margin. Stevenson alleges 202 Jim Wells county votes were added after polls closed and vows proof of errors. Lawyers move to court in Alice as Johnson seeks to bar a recount.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Democratic Executive Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Coke R. Stevenson
U. S
Johnson
Stevenson
Jim Wells
Alice
Lie detector tests in Lemay disappearance probe
Exhaustive lie detector tests stretched into the morning as Milwaukee area officials probed the disappearance of Cecilia M. Lemay. Her husband Edward Lemay faced seven hours of testing after returning from Newark to answer questions about his wife and a forged $15 check. The investigation also involved housekeeper Eva Clark who is charged with automobile-rights issues while Lemay’s wife has been missing since June 15.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Cecilia M. Lemay
Edmond Lemay
Newark
N. J
William J. McCaulley
Lemay
New Jersey
Frank O'Neill
Eva Clark
Clark
Heavy rainfall floods streets in New Orleans
Rainfall reaching 3.58 inches by 9 a.m. CST flooded some streets in New Orleans. The Weather Bureau forecast more rain this afternoon and tonight as squally conditions stem from a low pressure system in the northwest Gulf of Mexico.
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New Orleans
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
American Shock Over Chiang Kai Shek's Son Speech
Shanghai dispatch reports Maj. Gen. Chiang Ching Kuo, son of Chiang Kai Shek, delivering a leftist address denouncing unpatriotic business leaders and framing China as in a socialistic revolution. Foreign and Chinese bankers fear a campaign against wealthy classes as over 100 financiers have been arrested in three weeks.
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Shanghai
Chiang Ching Kuo
Chiang Kai- Shek
Chiang
Russians Order Speed-Up in Rioting in Berlin
Berlin liberal paper says Moscow fixed an X-day after U.S. elections for Communist seizure of Berlin. It claims Russians ordered German Communists to intensify riots to block a four power settlement during the blockade crisis. An informed Moscow source says four power talks likely this week.
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Berlin
United States
Montagreco
Moscow
Francois Seydoux
Joseph Pierre Koenig
Germany
Seydoux
Montagseco
Monroe Area Schools Open With Growth Expected
All schools in Monroe Ouachita parish City of Monroe and St Matthew's Parochial system opened for the fall term. Registration figures were not available at noon but estimates suggest up to 1800 more students than last year. Parish schools added over 30 teachers and expanded rooms at Selman School near the airport. Extra bus service will shuttle students to and from Selman with morning and afternoon routes.
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Monroe
Ouachita Parish
City of Monroe
St. Matthew's
Elman
DeSiard Street
Selman Airport
Selman
Selman School
Pakistan Faces Problem of Choosing New Leader
Don Huth analyzes Pakistan's post Jinnah leadership challenge as the Dominion seeks a successor with equal stature. The 71 year old governor general rallied 99 million Moslems, led negotiations with Britain and Congress, and held tight control after independence. The question now is who can step into his dictatorial role to steer the fledgling state.
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Don E. Huth
Associated Press
India
Pakistan
New Dominion
Mahomed al Jinnah Huth
Associated Press World Service
New York
Don FE. Huth
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Jinnah
Congress Party
Indian Union
Quaid-e-azam
Jinnah Buried With Honors in Karachi
Mahomed Ali Jinnah founder and first governor general of Pakistan was buried with full military honors aged 71. He died Saturday night of heart disease in Karachi as tensions rose between India and Hyderabad. Britain prepares possible successor names with King George VI to appoint the next governor general.
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Karachi
India
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Pakistan
Jinnah
London
George VI
British India
Ghulam Hussein Hidayatullah
Sind
Nawabzada Ali Liaquat Khan
Office of Commonwealth Relations
Britain
Hyderabad
Indian Union
Kawaharlal Hehra
Secunderabad
Rakazars
Miss America Beatrice Shopp Plans New Career
Beatrice Shopp 18 year old Miss America 1948 returns to Minnesota after winning 16000 in contracts and scholarships. She will move to New York to begin her career while spending time at her four acre family farm in Hopkins Minnesota. She plans to study music using scholarship funds and showcased vibraharp talent during the pageant.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Beatrice Shopp
Minnesota
New York
Hopkins, Minn
Beatrice
Bebe
Parole Board Hears 175 Angola Inmates Pleas
Baton Rouge officials report the state board of paroles met to consider about 175 Angola penitentiary applications. Chairman O B Thompson of Winnfield said hearings would continue for about three days to process August and September dockets and parole pleas arising automatically after one third of sentences served.
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Baton Rouge
State Board of Paroles
Angola
O. B. Thompson
Winnfield
Storm winds threaten Bermuda and Gulf ship adrift
Hurricane winds near 140 mph sweep Bermuda as a navy task force and ships maneuver. Meanwhile the 7000-ton steamer Trinity Victory drifts 110 miles south of New Orleans after breaking free from the tug Eugene F Moran. coast guard and Nike cutter respond with lines not yet secured.
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Miami
Fla
Bermuda
Atlantic
Navy
U. S. Air Force
United States
U. S. Naval Operating Base
Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Trinity Victory
Gulf of Mexico
Coast Guard
Eugene F. Moran
Beaumont
Tex
Moran Towing Company
Nike
Truman forces seek Texas victory amid party infighting
Washington Sept 13 Truman supporters count on Texas victory to blunt Dixie revolt and counter Louisiana setback over Truman off the ballot. The states rights party contests the Truman Barkley ticket for Texas 23 electoral votes while party leaders clash over machinery at a state convention. McGrath accuses Louisiana officials of dishonest action and pledges legal steps to put Truman before voters.
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Washington
Truman
Texas
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Fielding Wright
Mississippi
Truman- Barkley
Truman Camp
Louisiana
State Party Committee
Democratic National Committee
William Primm, Jr
J. Howard McGrath
Louisiana Action
National Committee
Mr. Truman
Primm
William H. Talbot
Louisiana National
McGrath
CCC
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Chicago
Wallace
Baltimore
Girl Clings to Antlers of Deer to Escape Attack
Theresa Rowe a 22 year old switchboard operator at Huntingdon Valley Country Club clung to a buck deer’s antlers for about thirty minutes after it charged her while she waited for a bus on a foggy road in Jarrettown Pa. A farmhand Joseph Weller and his employer Russell Megargee heard her cries and came to help prompting the deer to flee. Rowe sustained cuts and bruises but escaped serious injury.
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Jarrettown
Theresa Rowe
Huntingdon Valley Country Club
Joseph Weller
Russell Megargee
Miss Rowe
Wallace Blames Truman Hysterical Message at Baltimore Rally
Henry A. Wallace blasted President Truman's message to Congress as hysterical, saying it fuels fear in the United States. He accused Truman of inconsistency on issues while addressing about 5,700 attendees at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore. Wallace's Progressive campaign drawn $7,000 from the crowd and $4,000 at a dinner hosted by Charles Fisher. He toured Negro neighborhoods with Paul Robeson and noted perceived U.S. policy flip flops on meat price controls and anti-labor legislation.
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Baltimore
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Congress
United States
Harry Truman
Progressive Party
Charles Fisher
Wallace
Paul Robeson
Fifth Regiment
The
Six Men Die in Army Training Plane Crash Near New Orleans
A crippled army training plane crashed near a New Orleans airport killing six men, all Houston residents. The crew included Capt. W. L. Page Capt. S. E. Lambert Lt. R. Alsup Jr and Lt. G. E. Lawler and Cadets W. T. Feray W. K. Chapman. The plane reported engine trouble and heavy rain before crashing at 200 feet.
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New Orleans
W. L. Page
S. E. Lambert
R. Alsup, Jr
G. E. Lawler
Air Force Reserve
Civil Air Patrol
W. T. Feray
W. K. Chapman
Houston
Tex
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