Senate Filibuster Blocks Adjournment In Truman Bill Fight
A full scale filibuster in support of President Truman’s anti-Communist bill keeps the Senate in session. Senators Langer Humphrey Douglas Murray Lehman Kefauver spoke for hours with Langer collapsing from exhaustion. Senate activity delays adjournment with a vote on the veto expected later, likely overriding to pass the Communist control measure.
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Bethesda
MD.) Naval Hospital
George W. Calver
North Dakotan
Sen
Local residents view tanks as peaceful mission passes
Four Army tanks roll through the city this morning drawing reactions from bystanders. A bystander comments with relief that the mission is peaceful unlike Korea as wage tax debate looms in council chambers and City Hall. Mayor Haven leads a moment of prayer for the safety of service members amid tensions. Separate notes report a large turnpike fill in Lawrence County near Enon Valley and Moravia New Galilee road, weather talks for apple harvest, and mud slowdowns halting excavation.
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John F. Haven
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Lawrence County
Charles Stewart
Enon Valley
Moravia-New Galilee
Daily Weather Statistics Summary
U S weather report for the 24 hours ending 9 am records a max 71 and min 48 with 0.20 inches of precipitation. River stage at 5.6 feet. Comparable date last year measured 74 high 45 low and 0.04 inches rain.
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United States
End of Daylight Saving Time This Sunday
Daylight saving time ends this Sunday as clocks are set back one hour at 2 AM. The piece playfully suggests designating a family clock-turner and notes the change will give back the hour lost in spring, with humorous examples of household routines.
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Mom
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Junior
Shakespeare Literary and
Busted Flush Society
Congress Deals With Communism Bill Ahead of Recess
The 81st Congress moves toward a recess until November 27 after the House voted 286 to 48 to sidetrack the presidential veto on the Communist control bill. A Senate filibuster by Truman loyalists stands as the last obstacle before final action and recess.
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INS
Senate
Truman
House
Three Cited For Contempt Of Congress
The Senate cited Earl Browder Frederick Vanderbilt Field and Philip J Jaffe for contempt of Congress. They face federal prosecution for defying Senate investigators of disloyalty charges against the State Department. The action could bring up to one year in jail and fines up to $1,000 each.
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INS
Senate
Congress
State Department
Earl Browder
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Philip J. Jaffe
Browder
U. S. Communist Party
Field
Red Front
Jaffe
Amerasia
Foreign Relations Committee
Justice Department
Shake-Up Expected as NYPD Faces Major Resignations
A star witness named police officers paid to protect Brooklyn gambling rings as a $100 million yearly betting operation looms over a possible NYPD upheaval. Commissioner William O'Brien reportedly plans to resign by Monday, with Chief Inspector Flath and Chief of Detectives Whalen also leaving. O'Brien had ordered 11 plainclothesmen from Manhattan back into uniform, triggering broader changes.
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New York
INS
New York City
Brooklyn
William O’brien
Flath
Uniformed Police
Whalen
O’brien
Manhattan
Army Reserve Officers Called To Duty In November
The Second Army announced 1,700 reserve lieutenants and captains will be called to active duty from seven states and the District of Columbia in early November as part of a 10,000 officer quota. A total of 1,829 will undergo physical examinations. breakdown: Washington 135, Maryland 154, Virginia 183, West Virginia 122, Delaware 68, Pennsylvania 666, Ohio 557, Kentucky 44.
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INS
Second Army
States
District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Submerged Log Misidentified as Body at Shenango River
Police and firemen rushed to Grant street bridge on Shenango River after a passerby saw a dark object in the water and thought a body. Firemen, led by Chief H. F. Steinbrink, launched the rescue boat and found the object to be a submerged log previously used by local boys for diving.
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Grant Street
Shenango River
H. F. Steinbrink
Plane With 16 Persons Aboard Being Hunted
A four engine B-50 Superfort disappeared after takeoff from Goose Bay Labrador on a routine training flight bound for Tucson Arizona. The U S Airforce Air Rescue Service launched a widespread search with 12 crew and 4 passengers aboard. Royal Canadian Air Force planes will join the hunt over the Canadian area. No radio contact had been received since takeoff. Names of those aboard were not released.
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Denver
INS
U. S. Airforce Air Rescue Service
Gol. J. C. Gunnison
Fifth Air Rescue Squadron
Lowry Air Force Base
Goosebay
Labrador
Tucson
Ariz
Great Circle
Gunnison
Royal Canadian Air Force Search and Rescue Service
Passeng
Acheson Plan For U S Army Gains Support
U S Secretary of State Dean Achesons plan for a standing U N army to deter aggression gains momentum as Chilean leader Hernan Santa Cruz outlines a broader western diplomatic mobilization against Russia. The Chile proposal calls for collective action by non Communist U N members and was presented at the General Assembly in Flushing Meadow New York. Continue on Page Two.
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Pierre J. Huss
Flushing Meadow
N. Y
U. S
State Acheson
U. N
West
Russia
Hernan Santa Cruz
Chile
General Assembly
American Pedestrian Praised by English Official
Sir Frank Newson-Smith, former lord mayor of London, praised American pedestrians in Philadelphia telling the Keystone Automobile Club that U.S. pedestrians are almost perfect in obeying traffic signals. He contrasted with England where traffic lights are largely ignored.
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Philadelphia
Frank Newson-Smith
London
Keystone Automobile Club
England
Sir Frank
Truman Ready To Sign Emergency 4.7 Billion Tax Bill
President Truman is prepared to sign the 4.7 billion emergency tax bill after swift approval by both chambers. The House and Senate backed the measure, with individual income taxes rising 12 to 20 percent and corporation taxes up about 15 percent, effective Oct. 1. A Ways and Means panel met to discuss a war profits tax that could raise 5 to 6 billion yearly, with reconvening plans floated before Congress resumes Nov. 7.
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Truman
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House
Senate
Cruiser Guns Halt Korean Drive Efforts
The U S Navy reports heavy cruisers Rochester and Toledo halted a Communist counterattack in the Seoul area. Helena bombarded Hunghae north of Pohang while Doyle hit targets in Chinhae bay. UN forces on the northern front have advanced about 20 miles since Inchon.
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U. S
Seoul
Korea
Navy
Rochester
Toledo
Helena
Hunghae
Pohang
Report Hoffman To Resign E C A Post
President Truman will announce Hoffman’s resignation as Marshall Plan administrator and Foster will take over. Hoffman plans to head the Ford Foundation.
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Hoffman
E.C.A. Post
Washington
INS
White House
Truman
Paul G. Hoffman
William C. Foster
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Ford Foundation
First Trans Atlantic nonstop jet flight lands in New York
Col. David C. Schilling, 31, completes a 3,300 mile nonstop jet flight from Manston in England to Mitchel Field New York, proving midflight refueling feasibility. Lt. Col. William D. Ritchie parachutes into Labrador after refueling trouble. Schilling's stepmother and Washington associate greet him at Mitchel Field.
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INS
David C. Schilling
Mitchel Field
Maine
Col
Schilling
Limestone Air Force Base
Margaret Schilling
Kean Hunnicott
Washington
Leavensworth
Kans
Air Force
Schilling’s
William D. Ritchie
Pine Bluff
Ark
Manston Air Base
London
Mitchell Field
Atlantic
Col. Ritchie
Austrian Minister Forces Russians To Back Down
Vienna reports Justice Minister Otto Tscha dek of Austria says he has blocked Soviet moves to control courts and governments in the four power zone. He pressured Moscow to retract demands for control officers and authority to instruct Austrian judges on laws deemed contrary to Soviet interests.
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Vienna
Austria
Otto Tschadek
International
Stern
Lower Austria
Soldier completes 10000 mile return from Korea front to Wheeling
Sgt. John Everson arrives in Wheeling after a weeks long journey from Taegu. He finds his father near death in a hospital room as his wife at Fort Bragg battles pneumonia and his young son recovers from head injuries. Everson recalls asking his father how he is and receives a quiet reply. The reunion follows an emergency furlough granted in minutes.
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Wheeling
W. Va
INS
John Everson
Taegu
Korea
United Nations
Everson
Fort Bragg, N. C
Man Struck By Auto While Crossing Street
Alfred Cartwright a 74 year old resident of 708 County Line Street was admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital at 3 10 p m with multiple contusions after being struck by an auto at the Croton avenue and East Washington street intersection. The car driven by George Freed of Harlansburg R D 4 swung from East Washington street to Croton avenue as Cartwright crossed.
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Alfred Cartwright
County Line Street
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Croton Avenue
East Washington Street
George Freed
Harlansburg R. D
Freed
Mr. Cartwright
Death Notices For Jacob Prater And Christina Prioletti
Jacob A Prater 73 of 109 East Wabash Avenue passed away notes indicate death with Christina Prioletti 75 of 1006 street in South Mill area. Funeral details not provided in fragment.
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Jacob A. Prater
Wabash Avenue
Christina Prioletti
South Mill
Soviet Pushes to Oust China at U.N. Credentials
In Flushing Meadow on September 23 the Soviet Union challenged the U.N. credentials committee's recognition of the Chinese nationalist delegation. Soviet delegate Jaci Malik condemned the committee from the assembly rostrum as bloc allies supported him. The assembly rejected a Soviet motion to disqualify the Chinese delegation by 6 to 41 with three abstentions, while 43 to 5 approved the committee report with one abstention. The final decision on Chinese representation will be referred to a specially appointed committee.
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N. Y
INS
Soviet Union
U. N
China
Credentials Committee
Jaci Malik
Small Girl Is Hurt When Struck By Auto
Gail Jackson six of 506 West State street is in New Castle hospital with abrasions on her back after being struck by Wesley J. Grim of R D driving east on West State street at 430 pm Friday. The girl, returning from school, ran from between parked cars at West State and Sankey streets and was treated at the hospital. Grim also went to the hospital to check on the driver’s condition.
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Gail Jackson
West State Street
New Castle Hospital
Wesley J. Grim
R.D
West State and
Sankey Streets
Grim
Red Artillery Fire Stymies Seoul Advance
United States and South Korean forces making a Southeast Seoul push faced stiff Communist artillery. UN troops gained on the southeast flank while the Han river line yielded under heavy enemy fire. Suwon fell to UN forces as 25th and 24th divisions advanced, with yards gained totaling miles along Waegwan and Kunchon axes.
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Howard Handleman
Tokyo
Seoul
Han River
Marine Corps
United Nations
Douglas MacArthur
10Th Corps
U. S. First Marines
7Th U. S. Infantry Division
Suwon
U. N
Taegu-Waegwan-Taejon
U. S. 25Th Division
U. S
Waegwan
Waegwan-Kunchon
Two Suspended In Army Procurement Philadelphia Office
The Army suspended two civilian employees in the Philadelphia Army Signal Corps procurement office amid an ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities. Officials withheld the names during the inquiry while details remained undisclosed.
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Army
Philadelphia
Washington
INS
Army Signal Corps
Football Time Arrives as Huskies Hit the Gridiron
As autumn returns on Saturdays after noon the Huskies don their colors and cheerleaders sing. Old Siwash prepares for the grand old school battle at age 64, a season of football prep and pride.
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