Burial completes Hohenzollern heir mourned at castle
Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, eldest son of Kaiser Wilhelm, buried at Hohenzollern Castle in a garden grave as rain fell after Lutheran services. About 200 mourners attended including two sons and a daughter. He dies at 69, succeeded by son Louis Ferdinand, an executive with Ford in Bremen.
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Hechingen
Germany
Friedrich Wilhelm
Kaiser Wilhelm
Hohenzollern Castle
Cecilie
Hohenzollern
Louis Ferdinand
Ford Motor Company
Bremen
British-sounding Chinese soldier surrenders in Korea
In Korea on July 26 AP reports Sergeant Walter C. Damke of San Francisco heard a heavy British accented voice from a mountain slope. A Chinese soldier emerged and asked for surrender rather than a safe conduct pass, thanking Damke as he led him away.
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Walter C. Damke
San Francisco
24Th Division
Old Boy
Damke
Phoenician Joins Deal For British Prize Bull
Hereford bull Freetown Contrite, famed as Britain's most distinguished Hereford, is sold to two American breeders. Dr E L Scott of Phoenix and Robert W Lezear of Wyoming Hereford Ranch will import the animal, with quarantine and documentation to follow. Price not disclosed. Contrite, almost five, was senior and grand male champion at Shrewsbury 1949.
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England
Freetown
Britain
America
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T. F. Bradstock
E. L. Scott
Phoenix
Ariz
Robert W. Lezear
Wyoming
Shrewsbury Royal
Compromise Reached on U S Mexican Migratory Labor Pact
US and Mexican negotiators in Mexico City outline a compromise to speed a migratory labor agreement. Centers will operate in central sites Guadalajara Ipabato and Queretaro, plus northern hubs Hermosillo Chihuahua and Monterrey. Northward recruitment starts only after central stations are exhausted. cabinet approval awaited.
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U.S
Miguel Aleman
Mexico
United States
Guadalajara
Irapuato
Aguascalientes
Queretaro
Hermosillo
Chihuahua
Monterrey
Flood Relief Month Proclaimed In New York
Acting Gov. Frank C. Moore proclaims August Flood Relief Month urging New Yorkers to back the American Red Cross drive aiming to raise 5 million dollars for Midwest flood victims.
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Albany
N. Y
Frank C. Moore
Sleuth Held In Forced Confession
A Chicago private detective, Charles R. Underwood, is jailed in Bolivar County Mississippi on parole violation charges. Police say he and deputy C H Sheffield used a leather strap to coerce four Negro men to confess to killing a fellow Black man, Robert McKinney. FBI inquiry opened.
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Bolivar County
W. D. Dempsey
Charles R. Underwood
Cook County
Illinois
Underwood
Indianola
George Marshall
Marshall
C. H. Sheffield
Robert McKinney
McKinney
East St. Louis
Til
Sheffield
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Court orders county fund for Wilson volunteer fire unit
Superior Court Judge Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr voided a rival election to disband the Wilson Volunteer Fire Company district ruling the statute for such elections was unenforceable. About 250 residents voted to organize and roughly 90 to disband. the district lies near Central and 24th Street, the Southern Pacific tracks, and Salt River.
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Wilson Volunteer Fire Company
Superior Court
Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr
Struckmeyer
Central
24Th St
Southern Pacific Railroad
Salt River
Sherman Body Lies In State In Washington
Admiral Forrest P. Sherman lies in state at the National Cathedral in Washington. The Navy chief will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery after a funeral transfer. He died at 54 from a heart attack in Naples. High-ranking officials saluted as the coffin arrived from Italy.
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Washington
Forrest P. Sherman
National
Arlington National Cemetery
Naval Operations
Naples
State
Defense
Treasury
Navy
Italy
Chicago Transit Fares Rise Again
Chicago street car and elevated train fares are raised again by the Chicago Transit Authority. Surface lines go to 17 cents from 15, and elevated trains to 18 cents from 17, with children's fares up from 7 to 8 cents. The increase takes effect August 1.
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Chicago
Chicago Transit Authority Board
Former Haiti envoy Andre Liautaud dies in Port au Prince
Andre Liautaud, Haiti’s former ambassador to the United States, died in Port au Prince after a heart ailment. He was part of Haiti’s delegation to the San Francisco Conference that founded the United Nations.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Andre Liautaud
United States
San Francisco
United Nations
Vacuum bottle makes eggs unbreakable for travelers
Field Enterprises, Inc. Gowr claims fresh eggs won t crack when carried in a vacuum bottle making them portable for hunters and campers.
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Gowr
Field Enterprises, Inc
Airline increases stewardesses pay with new contract
Western Airlines and the Air Line Stewards Association signed a pact for about 100 members adding 25 dollars monthly plus one and a half pay after 75 hours. Stewardesses had earned between 197.50 and 252.50 monthly while a separate dispute with 325 Air Carrier Mechanics Association remains unsettled and seeks a union shop.
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Los Angeles
Western Airlines
Air Line Stewardesses Association
Air Carrier Mechanics’ Association
Barrows Named Fund Drive Head for United Red Feather
Earle F. Barrows vice president of First National Bank of Arizona will head the October campaign to raise funds for 22 agencies. Appointed by general chairman W Claude Quebedeaux Barrows will recruit workers to solicit about 7000 federal state county city employees and military personnel in the Phoenix area.
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United Red Feather Fund
Earle F. Barrows
First National Bank of Arizona
W. Claude Quebedeaux
Barrows
Phoenix
Reds Set New Holiday in Chinese Anniversary Observance
Hong Kong reports say Chinese Communists marked the 30th anniversary of their party on July 1 and have been ordered to observe a new holiday the 24th anniversary of the Red Army on August 1.
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Hong Kong
Red Army
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