Attlee Decides To Stay As Premier In Britain Vote Risk
London February 25 The Associated Press reports Prime Minister Attlee announced the Labor government will continue despite a slim majority after Thursday's elections. Labor holds a 10 seat edge in the House of Commons with five seats undecided, prompting a cabinet meeting and possible reshuffle.
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House of Commons
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Ang
Ernest Bevin
Aneurin Bevan
Bevin
Thursay
Bandit Hold Up at Greenwhich Village Club
Seven bandits in suits attempt a daring heist at the Moroccan Village Club in Greenwhich Village. Gunfire erupts. master of ceremonies Robert Dell is wounded while detectives O Neill and Tyrell exchange fire with Ford, who is captured after a taxi chase. another bandit is wounded and two other attackers escape.
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Philadelphia
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Dell
James Ford
John O'Neill
Thomas Tyrell
O'Neill
Ford
Paul Knips
Fords
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Jean Evol
Fragmented weather listing temperatures across times
A rough OCR fragment shows times from early morning to afternoon with scattered temperatures. The text is incomplete but indicates temperatures around 8 to 62 with several early morning markers and unclear station notes.
Murder Discounted In Attache's Death
U S Army officials ruled out foul play in the death of Navy Captain Eugene S Karpe in an Austrian railway tunnel south of Salzburg. He likely lost balance after a 30 minute stop at Golling while boarding the Arlberg Express, investigators said. An ally of Karpe, Robert Vogeler, faces espionage charges in Hungary.
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Golling
Annapolis
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Army
Oliver Wright
Legation
Bucharest
Wright
Vogeler
Austrian National Railways
Bus Plunge Kills Five In Rio Region Crash
A bus bound for Rio slid into a ravine in the mountains about 80 miles north of Rio de Janeiro yesterday, killing five passengers and injuring 25. The accident occurred as it carried commuters and travelers through rugged terrain, authorities said.
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Sunday Events Schedule Highlights Around Phoenix Area
A roundup of activities including Maricopa County Fair and Citrus Show in Mesa noon to 10 pm, Cactus and Camera Show at Desert Botanical Garden 10 am to 5 pm, and riding contests for the Phoenix World Championship Rodeo Queen at Camelback Inn 2 pm. Also listed are exhibitions at Phoenix College Gymnasium, luncheons, picnics, auto rallies, a Fiesta de los Vaqueros at Tu Sombrero Playhouse, first-run theaters, Arizona Museum screenings, Thoroughbred racing at Ingleside, Greyhound racing, smallbore rifle championships at South Mountain Park, jalopy races at South Mountain Speedway, Phoenix Invitational golf finals, Oakland Oaks workouts in Mesa, and a Phoenix Trap and Skeet Club shoot at Papago Park.
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Desert Botanical Garden
Papago Park
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Camelback Inn
Arizona
Phoenix College Gymnasium
Nebraska Society of Phoenix
Valley Garden Center
South Mountain Park Range
South Mountain Speedway
Phoenix Country Club
Oakland Oaks
Rendezvous Park
Public Invited To See Girls In Riding Test
Twenty queen contestants will ride horses at Camelback Inn starting 2 p m tomorrow as part of Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce rodeo events. Finalists will be judged on charm beauty personality and voice on Wednesday at the Orpheum Theater with the queen crowned that day. Judges include C C Cooper Emmett Graham Bud Brown Sheriff L C Boies Jervis Webb and George Anderson, Winter visitors.
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Camelback Inn
Orpheum Theater
C. C. Cooper
Emmett Graham
Bud Brown
Sheriff L. C. Boies
Jervis Webb
Bloomfield Hill
Mich
George Anderson
Glen Head
New York
Arctic Cold Grips Much Of Country
A late February cold wave sent the mercury to frigid marks in the Midwest and spread to wide areas from the Dakotas to Virginia. The Midwest faced the worst, with Bemidji Minnesota at 35 below and Pembina North Dakota in subzero readings. Chicago suburbs hit 7 below, the coldest of the season, as the cold moved east toward the Atlantic states while the Rockies stayed mild.
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Virginia
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Minn
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N. C
Illinois
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Atlantic
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Rocky Mountain
New Study Ordered Of Utility Finances
A court orders the Arizona Corporation Commission to reopen its study of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph finances and permit rate increases. Judge Windes rules refusals amounted to confiscation while allowing a temporary rate boost with a refundable bond. The commission may appeal to the Arizona Supreme Court as attorneys review the order and plan further action. The utility argues postwar investment nearly doubled even as service remains inadequate.
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Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Dudley W. Windes
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Corporation Commission
Commission
Arizona Supreme Court
Lawson Smith
Judge Windes
Attorney General
Guard Established At Armour Home
CHICAGO February 25 AP Police and private detectives will maintain a 24 hour guard on the Lake Shore Drive apartment of Philip D Armour IV after anonymous telephone threats against him and his three children. Chief of Detectives Andrew Aitken said the threats are serious and police will protect the Armour children as long as needed.
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Lake Shore Drive
Philip D. Armour IV
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Andrew Aitken
Armoury
North Korean Guards Fire on UN Korea Commission
In Seoul on February 25, North Korean border guards opened fire 15 to 20 rounds as the United Nations Commission on Korea inspected the 38th parallel. Chairman Kasim Gulek of Turkey, nearby as shots rang out, said the fire was wild. The commission climbed a hill northeast of Seoul to observe and discussed potential observer deployment amid rising tension.
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United Nations Commission On Korea
38Th Parallel
Kasim Gulek
Turkey
Gulek
Fire at Philippine Constabulary Base Kills Over Twenty
A fire at the Philippines Constabulary base in Bantangas 60 miles southeast of Manila killed more than 20 people and injured many others. Officials say exploding ammunition caused most casualties among civilians, a captain, and enlisted men. 15 bodies were recovered with more feared in the ruins.
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Philippines Constabulary
Bantangas
Constabulary
What Noted People Are Saying
London reports quote Winston Churchill on the British election results noting the parliament will be unstable regardless of the outcome. Lady Astor, born in America, adds that the Socialists created the mess and deserve to face consequences.
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International News Service
London
Winston Churchill
Lady Astor
Fire Blazes Through Block After Willoughby Explosion
An early morning gas leak caused a blast in a one story frame building behind Marshall Drug Company in Willoughby Ohio triggering a fire that engulfed two newly modernized stores and threatened an entire business block. Damages were estimated at 337000 with Woolworths and Marshalls suffering major losses and fire crews battling the flames on Route 20.
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Marshall Drug Company
Reed Fairley
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Terminals Group
Fisher Brothers
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Officials Hint U S Seizure Of Coal Mines
Washington reports another hint of possible government seizure as coal mine strikes deepen. Labor disputes halt 471000 workers directly and 247000 indirectly, with 382000 miners and 89000 CIO UAW idle in the 32 day Chrysler strike. Layoffs rise, schools near collapse, and mediators warn of drastic action before Sunday night.
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CIO
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Chrysler
UMW
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Springfield
Thomas
Truman
U. S. Relations With Balkans Hit New Low
The United States froze Bulgarian Hungarian and Romanian assets here halting payments from banks and other holdings. The action follows Bulgaria breaking relations earlier and ties the move to delays in American claims. Secretary Acheson indicated Washington doubts protecting American interests in the Balkans.
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United States
McGrath
Bulgaria
Acheson
Justice Department
Robert Vogeler
Hungary
Budapest
Vogeler
Donald Heath
Sofia
Balkan
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