Four Officers Kidnapped in Tel Aviv Outbreak
An informant says four British officers were kidnapped from a Tel Aviv officers club by about 30 Jewish extremists armed with tommy guns. The turmoil followed a Haifa night of clashes that left nine Jews dead after a raid on central railway shops and 15 explosions. The incident escalates a wave of violence in Palestine with a death toll rising to 18.
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Molten jet weapon eyed by army as defense advance
The army reports a new molten metal jet concept with initial velocity near five miles per second. It could pierce aircraft armor and strike rockets nose on, potentially serving as a sky defense after postwar research.
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Washington
Army
Army Ordnance Department
War Department
Ordnance Arm
New Water Life Saving Class Set At Municipal Pool
A new water life saving class begins at 6 pm tomorrow at the Municipal pool. Open to seniors 16 and up and select juniors who missed morning safety classes. Instructor Emerick, trained in the army, teaches a one hour course with no charge from the Red Cross but a nominal pool fee.
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Gienn
Emerick
Tojo Defends Self Defense At War Crimes Trial
In Tokyo former Japanese premier Hideki Tojo told the war crimes tribunal that Japan reserved the right to fight for self defense including preemptive attack and argued the Pearl Harbor strike did not breach treaties. He faulted the prosecution for labeling battles and atrocities as war crimes while claiming Japan acted within civilized regulations. Meanwhile in Paris Big Four ministers discussed Italy’s reparations and the fate of Trieste as they sought to ease penalties and align postwar settlements.
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Kichisaburo Nomura
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Paris
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Italy
Trieste
V. M. Molotov
U. S
James F. Byrnes
Mmight
Molotov
Yugoslavia
Greece
Albania
Jury Panel Completed For Louis Nutt Trial
The jury panel was completed this morning for the Louis T. Nutt versus the state case. The trial was set to begin at 1:20 pm with nine jurors named yesterday and three more selected today. Nutt faces charges of assaulting a four year-old girl, Wanda Feye Porter, on May 3 in this city.
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Louis ‘T. Nutt
Nutt
Wanda Feye Porter
Hopes Dimmed for Peace in China
A Chinese communist spokesman said the government lowered peace hopes by demanding surrender of several mainland holdouts, including Shantung coastline. The proposal, called “most unsatisfactory” by communist sources, involved terms not fully detailed beyond Shantung. Meanwhile military leaders urged peace to avert catastrophe in China. A typhoon nears Luzon, moving from 350 miles east of Mindanao toward the Philippines.
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Manila
Mindanao
Big Philippines Island
Bipartisan Drive Looms for Early Passage of Bill
Washington lawmakers press for speedy Senate action on the Hobbs anti-racketeering labor bill. Senator Hatch promises a final vote soon and opposes amendments. President Truman objected to the measure’s wording, but Hatch insists it targets extortion without criminalizing peaceful picketing or strikes.
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Hatch
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Truman
Rep
Hobbs
D-Ala
Congress
Texas Annexation Celebration Declared by Governor Stevenson
Governor Coke Stevenson proclaimed June 28 as Texas Annexation Celebration Day to mark the 101st anniversary of the end of the Republic of Texas congress functions in Austin.
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Austin
Coke] Stevenson
Texas
Congress of the Republic of Texas
Cabot Co Protest Over Master Electrician Rule
City Commission takes no action on a Cabot challenge to a proposed board rule requiring master electricians to own their own business and employ others at their own cost. Cabot officials argued their maintenance staff already complies with the ordinance. The commission noted amendments would be needed but impractical and allowed the Cabot man to pursue a master license under standard terms.
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Cabot Companies
Cabat
Sam Dunn
Panhgudle Bao Reo
Americans In For Slimmer Diet This Year
Washington report by Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson outlines a summer diet shift with lower meat, poultry, eggs, wheat products, dried fruits, and dry peas, but higher canned fruits juices vegetables and fats. He predicts a tighter dairy supply and a per capita meal of 135 to 140 pounds next year, with government buying reduced and more exports to address shortages abroad.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Agriculture Department
Chicago
Missing Senator Ties Draft Snarl
Washington reports a tied draft stalemate linked to Rep Walter G Andrews as Senate House conference committee negotiates a compromise to extend selective service beyond July 2 The clash centers on drafting 18 and 19 year olds and Andrews left a proxy vote to restore age brackets while the conference adjourned awaiting messages from Bikini bound lawmakers and further votes.
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Washington
Walter G. Andrews
Senate-House
Andrews
Pacific
House
Senate
Traffic Safety Drive Plans In Texas Underway
Campalen material in connection with a traffic safety check arrived today for Chief of Police Louie Allen. He seeks cooperation from Pampans and civic groups to back a drive sponsored by the International Chiefs of Police Association and Texas state chiefs of police with Variety clubs of Texas. Pamphlets and posters are ready for distribution and more details will follow in the coming days.
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Maton
Louie Allen
Allen
Pampans
Internatonal Chiefs of Police Association
Texas
State Chiefs of Police
Pitt
Weees Motor Ee Weiobe Cady
Deadly June tornado hits Canada and Michigan towns
A freak June tornado roared from Detroit across the Detroit River into rural Ontario and Windsor area causing at least 17 dead and over 100 injured, with hospitals reporting 50 on the Canadian side and total injuries near 260. Search teams comb debris along a 100 yard path as millions in property damage loom and Ford Rouge plant area near River Rouge and Sandwich suffer early shocks.
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River Rouge
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Luge Ford Motor Company
Rouge
Bubbfy Sandwich
Ont
Gracie Predicts the Louis Conn Fight Onlookers Bet
Gracie praises boxing fans in New York and reveals a bold pick between Joe Louis and Billy Conn. She cites Louiss speed edge and insists her analysis comes from training camp visits while joking about age and attire as factors in the expected bout outcome.
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Joe Lous
Billy Conn
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Joe
Billy
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Joe Lome
Conne
Louis
George
Texas Oil Output Rises to New Weekly High
Oil and Gas Journal reports a weekly end June 1 rise in crude oil production across Texas by 48 240 barrels to 4 964 410, marking a second straight record. Kansas up 43 450 to 282 900 California gains 8 800 to 876 250 and the Rocky Mountain states up 6 480 to 164 940.
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Oil and Gas Journal
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Mississippi
Australia Seeks Help In Opposing British
Australia, joined by France and Mexico, opposes Britain's plan to send the UN Security Council’s Spain report to the General Assembly without recommendation. The United States, Australia, and others favor a course leading to action against Franco Spain, while Russia's veto power could block any outcome. Dr Evatt criticizes Britain's stance as internal to Spain’s people.
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I —Arrdvale
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United States
United Nations Security Council
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Mexico
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U. S
Herschel VY
Johnson
Herbert V. Byatt
Andrei A. Gromyko
Britain
Madrid
United Nations
Evatt
Suscommitee
Witness Missing As Preacher Faces Mann Act Charges
Kansas City report states Mae Mulford, 16, escaped from a juvenile facility where she was held as a witness against preacher George Fuzo Fyne. Fyne faces a Mann Act indictment in federal court after allegedly driving the girl for evening church services and being intimate on occasions. The mother Opal Mulford, 37, faces charges of aiding an escape.
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Pal Mae Mulford
Offivey
Batmorhes
Reeves County
Tess
Citie
Grorge Fuso Fyne
Jackson County
Payne
Margaret Opal Mulford
Bothord
Opal Mac
Payne’s
Thomas A. Costoley
Epsist
Pecos
Texas
Mulford
United States
Diane
Larger Proration Of Oil Is Sought
Nominations for 45 692 barrels daily over June will be heard by the Railroad Commission to set July proration. Total nominations reach 2 485 541 barrels daily, with the U S Bureau of Mines estimating 2 110 000 barrels daily demand for July. Commissioner Ernest O Thompson urged price decontrol to spur discovery of new fields and exploration.
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Bureau
Ernest O. Thompson
Justo
Prowlers Warned as Ball Park Break-Ins Rise
Police chief Louis Allen warns motorists to lock cars at baseball games and in town amid a wave of prowls. Cars have been ransacked with valuables and even gas tank caps taken. two autos damaged last night. Plainclothes officers to be on duty at each game. Bear Wheel Aligning and Balancing advert follows.
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Louis Allen
Lnrst
Aller
Cornelius Mo
W. Foster
Body of Missing Boy Found in Park Lake
Seven year old Larry Blossfeld, who vanished on Saturday during a Sun day school picnic at Forest Hill park, was found today in the artificial lake at the picnic grove by state police. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert R Blossfeld of Teaneck, and had been the focus of a three day search by police firemen Boy Scouts and neighbors.
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Butler
N. J
Larry Blossfeld
Forest Hill Park
Larry
Albert R. Biossfeld
Teaneck
Weather Forecast From U S Weather Bureau Today
The forecast notes partly cloudy skies with moderate winds turning westward. Regions across Oklahoma and North Texas should expect mild temperatures, with possible light rain in the northwest later today and into tonight.
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