Secret Order Expands Air Force Role in Navy Shakeup
House Armed Services Chairman Carl Vinson says the Defense Department plans to cut Navy and Marine aviation about in half and expand the Air Force role. He cites secret orders and a possible $300 million Navy cut, warning Congress could wipe out naval aviation.
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Carl Vinson
Georgia
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Armed Services Committee
Defense Department
Navy
Marine Aviation
Vinson
Pentagon
Defense
Armed Services
Air Force
Rear Admi
Herbert G. Hopwood
Hopwood
Congress
Naval Air
Naval Air Arm
Defense Johnson
George J. Bates
Massachusetts
Newcombe and Lopat Named For Fourth World Series Game
Brooklyn owns Don Newcombe will start against Ed Lopat of the Yankees in the fourth game of the World Series as Newcombe seeks to rebound after a loss in game three. Newcombe fanned 11 in the prior game while weather kept humidity high and rain showers threatened but did not alter play.
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Don Newcombe
New York Yankees
Ed Lopat
Yankees
Newcombe
Dodgers
Yankee Stadium
Tommy Henrich
Wind Keeps Endurance Flight Going At Yuma
Bob Woodhouse and Woody Jongeward extended their endurance flight despite 25 mph winds at Yuma. At 7 15 a m today they logged 1068 hours aloft, 60 hours above the prior record. They will pass Coolidge Casa Grande Florence and Tucson, may end at Columbus Day. They plan to appear at Los Alamitos Naval Air Station Air Show in Long Beach tomorrow.
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Bob Woodhouse
Woody Jongeward
Bill Barris
Dick Riedel
Fullerton
Calif
Coolidge
Casa Grande
Florence
Tucson
Columbus Day
Jongeward
Bob
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station Air Show
Long Beach
Denver Dance Riot Injures Four as Youths Clash
A riot outside Denver's YWCA after a dance left up to 500 youths fighting and four hospitalized. Police called in as two men were hurt, one motorist and a 19 year old aiding him. William Anderson, 25, stabbed, and his wife Elsie, 24, beaten by more than a dozen youths returning from a movie.
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YWCA
William Anderson
Elsie
Andersons
Storm Beaten Nieuw Amsterdam Reaches Southampton
The storm battered liner Nieuw Amsterdam docked at Southampton after an 18 hour heave to in rough Atlantic seas. Rep Abraham Ribicoff suffered a head cut and three stitches. a Dutch dock worker broke a hand. Passenger injuries ranged from bruises to about 20 to 100 needing treatment as officials offered no totals. Ribicoff and Thurmond Chatham, both Democrats, travel to study Western Europe unity for the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Democrat
Connecticut
Holland-American Line
Ribicoff
Thurmond Chatham
North Carolina
Western
Europe
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rail Strike End Nears in Missouri Pacific Settlement Talks
ST. LOUIS Oct 8 AP Officials said an early end to the Missouri Pacific Railroad strike may come as both sides accept a new settlement formula. The breakthrough follows ongoing negotiations aimed at resolving the prolonged labor dispute that crippled freight and passenger service.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Election Strife Flare in Austria Before Vote
In Vienna and St Polten clashes between Communist and Socialist factions left four Socialists wounded as Austria prepares for nationwide parliamentary elections. Soviet-zone contention over the Election Party of Independents on the ballot is cited by state secretary Ferdinand Graf as Moscow seeks to split votes and aid the Communists.
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Austria
St. Polten
Russia
Ferdinand Graf
Party of Independents
VDU
Herbert A. Kraus
Graf
Time to register for Nov. 8 primary ends at 1 pm
Registrations are being accepted in the county recorder's office in the City-County Building and must be filed by noon today to qualify for the November 8 municipal primary. The cutoff is 1 pm today for new registrants wishing to vote on November 8.
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Electric Wire Kills Six Women in Brazil Yard
In Sao Paulo six women died after an iron rod struck a high tension wire in a flooded yard. Isoldina Martine borrowed the rod to open a drain and touched live wires. Her three daughters died while trying to save her, followed by her sister and the neighbor who lent the rod. A passerby warned others away from the trapped yard.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Isoldina Martine
State Rivals Vie On Tempe Field Tonight
Arizona State College Sun Devils host the Flagstaff Lumberjacks at Goodwin Stadium in Tempe for a 8 p m kickoff. Head coach Emil Ladyko leads the Lumberjacks against a fast Tempe backfield and aerial attack as coach Ed Doherty steadies a squad coming off a 34 13 loss.
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Gazette
Arizona State
Sun Devils
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Emil Ladyko
Jacks
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Lumberjacks
Vince Cisterna
ED Doherty
Mhardin- Simmons
Conference Urges Tax Cuts to Lure Industry in Arizona
Governor Dan E Garvey and Arizona lawmakers met at the Flying E Ranch near Wickenburg to discuss attracting and retaining industry. They cited reductions in school taxes freight power and industrial insurance rates as key needs though no specific program was agreed upon. Oregon Governor Douglas McKay attended as an honored guest with local residents joining a late night session and a square dance.
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Arizona
Dan E. Garvey
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Flying E Ranch
Here
Vic Kelly
Lee Everly
Salem
Ore
Oregon State Aviation Commission
Wickenburg
Noted figures weigh in on national issues and sports loss
In Washington Cyrus S. Ching warns the national coal strike must settle promptly as each day heightens crisis. George Meany criticizes the American Legion for repeating Wall Street economic views. Admiral Radford expresses hope enemy bombers in future conflicts are no better than the B 36. Burt Shotton comments on a 4 3 Yankees win over the Dodgers, noting timely hits and missed opportunities.
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Washington
Cyruss
Ching
Federal Mediation
ST. Paul, Minn
George Meany
American Federation of Labor
American Legion
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National Association of Manufacturers
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific Fleet
Truman Gets Interior Bill Awaiting Presidential Signature
The Interior Department appropriation bill totaling 584.098 million dollars awaits President Truman's signature. Senate approval came by voice vote after House passage. The bill funds reclamation projects and other agencies for the current fiscal year starting July 1.
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Washington
Interior Department
Truman
Senate
House
Quake Rocks Catania Early Morning Disrupts City
A strong tremor hit Catania Sicily at about 4 30 am shaking downtown windows and toppling glass while power lines failed plunging sections into darkness. Initial reports said no casualties and many residents fled their homes.
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Catania
Sicily
Temperatures Today Amid Fragments of Numbers
Fragmentary weather note lists times and temperatures such as 42 and 64 with multiple nonspecific entries across hours. The text lacks a clear forecast, locations, or dates, presenting a jumble of isolated figures.
Williams Must See Garvey On Report Monday
Governor Dan E Garvey gives State Land Commissioner C Williams until Monday morning to appear in his office to review an attorney general report on the Land Department Williams refused to attend while in Prescott and would not return until Thursday The report could lead to Williams removal or public release of findings from the investigation tied to Williams reappointment controversy and a Senate battle for his successor.
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State Land
Co. C. Williams
State Land Department
Williams
Prescott
Garvey
Fred O. Wilson
State Senate
Phoenix Gazette
Senate
Tucson
Jobless Claims Decline to Winter Low
Officials tracked the economy as unemployment claims for the week ending Oct 1 fell to 1,806,078, the lowest level since last winter, a drop of 96,505. The Agriculture Department predicted lower dairy prices next year amid continued high milk production. Wholesale prices rose 0.1 percent for the week ending Oct 4, while the BLS index stood at 152.5 percent of the 1926 average, 0.3 percent below four weeks ago and 8.2 percent below the year-ago period.
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Washington
Ve of Employment Security
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Labor Statistics Index
Ten Inch Rain Floods Houston and Idaho Forest Hunt
The Associated Press reports heavy rains flood Houston with up to ten inches in 24 hours, forcing evacuations and leaving streets and homes inundated. In Idaho, snow up to ten inches blocks the Minidoka forest opening deer hunt and isolates hundreds of hunters with National Guard aid and emergency supplies.
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Forecaster Trumans Weather Guess In Charlottesville
President Truman, visiting Charlottesville, bets 50 cents that the woods will be ideal for a weekend hike. He explained weather maps to reporters at the Woodward estate, saying it is not the maps but how you read them that matters.
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Stanley Woodward
State Department
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Woodward Estate
White House
New York
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
German Unity Boosted Despite Split In Trade Pact
Frankfurt report says divided Germany moved toward economic unity as Eastern and Western zones signed a 600 million mark trade agreement worth about 150 million dollars. The accord avoided political implications while councils strive for closer cooperation.
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