Pacific Hero Attacks B 36 Arguments Before Congress
Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey told the House Armed Services Committee that B 36 intercontinental bombing would unite enemy peoples in fiery patriotism and merely stop enemy bullets. He urged massive naval forces for world wide pincers and argued city bombing is ineffective against Russia while long range unescorted bombing is a revived, flawed theory.
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Washington
William F. “Bull” Halsey
Congress
House Armed Services Committee
Halsey
Cry Linked To Missing TV Player
Los Angeles police investigate tele vision actress Jean Spangler missing after a station attendant said a blue-gray convertible with a man and a woman resembling Spangler stopped for gas near Sunset Strip. The woman cried for police to follow the car before it sped away toward Fresno.
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Cry
Los Angeles
Calif
Jean Spangler
Art Rodgers
Miss Spangler
Sunset Strip
Fresno
Rodgers
City Administration Ticket Enters Race Headed By Imler
The Phoenix administration majority bloc ticket led by Councilman Tom Imler for mayor entered the Nov 8 primary race with three incumbents and three running mates. Also entering were former mayor Ray Busey and plumber E J Ranger aiming for council seats, while debates center on hiring a professionally trained city manager with a $12 000 annual salary.
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Imler
L. B. Sutcliffe
Phoenix Municipal Administration
Tom Imler
W. F. Tate
Leo J. Welnick
Wallace W. Caywood
Paul J. West
F. A
Rocky) Ford
Phoenix
Ray Busey
West Cypress Street
E. J
Eddie) Ranger
West Vernon Avenue
Busey
Udall
H. W
Jack) Blaine
North Seventh Street
John Lane
East Pinchot Street
PM Cocktail Lounge
West Washington Street
James T. Deppe
Emler
Prague Purge Expands with Nationalized Shops
Prague reports widespread police roundups target small businessmen as national administrations assume control of seized shops. Families of owners face eviction while thousands are absorbed into forced labor camps. no government statement issued amid ongoing purges in offices and arrests.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Chandler Boy Wins National Title Star Farmer Of America
Kenneth L. England 19 of Chandler Arizona was named Star Farmer of America at the FFA national convention in Kansas City. He received a $1,000 award from the FFA Foundation. His mother and 60 Arizona FFA members attended. his father was at home managing the farm. England is a student at Arizona State College Tempe and previously earned the American Farmer degree. The Southwest’s first Star Farmer of America, he began farming in 1944 and now runs a dairy and diversified operation worth over $27,000 with profits exceeding $18,000. He receives regional honors alongside three other state-star farmers. He has held multiple FFA and local leadership roles and participated in Chandler community activities.
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Kansas City
Future Farmers of America
Arizona
Kenneth L. England
Chandler
Star Farmer of America
FFA
Municipal Auditorium
Kenneth
Future Farmers of America Foundation, Inc
W. B. England
England
Arizona State College
Tempe
Southwest
John Castrogiani
Montrose
North Atlantic
Robert S. Stevens, Jr
Lynchburg
Jack Hailey King
Dadeville
North Central
Star Dairy Farmer of America
G. A. Gentry
Future Farmers of America Convention
Woman Killed In Auto Upset Near Holbrook
Mrs. Lillian Hayes, 38, Huntington W V a, died after a car left Highway 66 and overturned 18 miles east of Holbrook at 3 30 a m She died within hours at Holbrook Hospital Wallace Hayes 36 husband driver in serious condition with back injury and lacerations Samuel Johnson II also of Huntington suffered a concussion and cuts The Arizona Highway Patrol reported the mishap on the 1949 sedan lineage.
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Phoenix Gazette
Holbrook
Lillyan Hayes
Huntington
Highway 66
Here
Holbrook Hospital
Arizona Highway Patrol
Samuel Johnson, II
Prisoner leaps from Air Force plane to dodge court martial
Howard A. Shinneman, 22, of Clinton Illinois, escaped from a prisoner transport on a C-82 at 3 000 feet after gambling it with fellow inmates. He opened the door and used a parachute in a bid for freedom, then was recaptured about four hours later near Nashville Arkansas. The escape occurred while nine other prisoners and guards were aboard. Shinneman faced charges of AWOL and stealing a pistol.
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Ark
Air Force
Howard A. Shinneman
Clinton
Ill
Shinneman
Howard County
Arthur T. Hicks
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kan
Barksdale Air Force Base
Shreveport
Sa Shinneman
Sminnenman
Sheriff Hicks
Samuel H. Smith
Ensley
Fla
Navajo Jubilee Marked by 2500 Indians and Clergy
In Saint Michaels the Franciscan Navajo mission observed its 50th anniversary with 2500 Navajo attendees traveling by wagon and on foot from mesas and canyons. Clergy from New York to San Francisco joined federal and state dignitaries for a day of Mass, feasting, Navajo exhibits, dances, and torchlight processions.
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Arizona
Hogans
New Mission Church
T. Espelage
OFM
Gallup
N. M
Here
Edwin V. Byrne
Santa Fe
Berard Haile
Robert L. Wilken
Catholic Teachers College
Albuquerque
St. Michael’s
Five Dutch soldiers killed in East Java clashes
Five Dutch soldiers were reported killed and one missing in East Java in new clashes with guerrillas that threaten to upset the two month old truce.
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Batavia
East Java
Party Girl Arrested In Gotham
Toni Hughes a former Hollywood actress and self described party girl was arrested in New York on a fugitive warrant from Los Angeles authorities. A national reveal of grand jury indictments names her and Helen Keller as members of an alleged extortion and blackmail ring targeting wealthy men amid Los Angeles gangsterism vice and police corruption probes.
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Los Angeles
INS
Hollywood
New York
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Toni Hughes
Miss Hughes
Helen Keller
Hughes
Imports Provision Imperils Farm Bill at Senate
Democratic leaders warned the Senate approved import restriction could trigger a presidential veto of the Farm Bill. Senator George and Senate Democratic Leader Lucas said the Magnuson provision to bar trade deals allowing surplus crops would wreck the bill and urged removal in conference with the House. The measure, backing price supports from 75 to 90 percent, faces final votes as the House already extended the current rigid system.
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Washington
Walter F. George
Georgia
Senate
Truman
Scott W. Lucas
Illinois
House
Warren G. Magnuson
State Department
United States
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Lucas
Local Student Still Missing In Colorado
A new 15 man search party from Colorado A&M College and the Colorado Mountain Club scoured Rocky Mountain National Park for David O. Devitt 20 of Arvada Colorado and Bruce W. Gerling 21 of Phoenix Arizona missing since Sunday after separating from a hiking group. Searchers returned to Bear Lake where headquarters were set up under the college student affairs office.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Colorado A
High Mountains
Rocky Mountain National Park
Here
Colorado Mountain Club
David O. Devitt
Arvada
Bruce W. Gerling
Phoenix
Ariz
Warner Miller
College Office of Student Affairs
Bear Lake
Father Plans Flight To Scene Of Search
Bruce W. Gerling a 21 year old Phoenix student at Colorado A and M College Fort Collins Colo was still missing at 9 am this morning according to word received by telephone from Colorado His father William J Gerling proprietor of The Fixit Shop 3833 North Sixth Street expected to fly to Denver this morning after search crews reported that Gerling and a classmate David O Devitt Arvada Colo were not found in a cabin where it was hoped they had taken refuge.
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Bruce W. Gerling
Phoenix
Colorado A
M. College
Fort Collins
Colo
Colorado
William J. Gerling
Fixit
North Sixth Street
Denver
Gerling
David O. Devitt
Arvada
Romanian Titoists Arrests Trigger Romanian Crackdown
About 200 high ranking Romanian Communists were arrested in Vienna on charges of Titoism with further arrests reportedly imminent, according to diplomatic quarters.
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Vienna
Austria
Temperatures Today f. 60 3 30 mists
Readable snippet notes a temperature around sixty with misty conditions at 3 30, unclear location or date, minimal weather detail. No identifiable organizations or people. Text is fragmentary and lacks actionable forecast data.
Markets Stay Closed on Columbus Day in US
New York AP report notes security and commodity markets nationwide were closed today in observance of Columbus Day. Major exchanges halted trading and businesses suspended operations as investors paused.
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New York
United States
Tragedy at Buenos Aires Rail Crash Kills Hundreds
A passenger train bound for Tigre plowed into a freight near the President Peron Terminal in Buenos Aires. Initial counts listed 18 dead and 66 injured, with later figures rising to about 250 killed and 100 injured as rescue operations continued. President Peron and Evita rushed to the scene amid disrupted service. Authorities suspected a signal or switching error on the General Bartolome Mitre Line caused the crash, which destroyed several second class cars and trapped occupants under wreckage.
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Buenos Aires
President Peron
Juan D. Peron
Evita
Tigre
Noted Leaders Comment On War Threats And Atomic Delivery
Washington Admiral Blandy warns aggressors may spark war despite bomber damage. General Omar Bradley notes atomic bomb production is easier than mass delivery for backward economies. Rear Admiral Oftsie questions moral standards if democracy adopts ruthless policy.
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Washington
Admi
Ralph A. Oftsie
Bible Student Driver Skips Ticket With Holy Bible
Highway Patrolman Harvey Samuel warned a speeding motorist near 35th Avenue and Van Buren Street that speeding to Heaven is swift. The man boasted he never broke a law and handed over a Bible, which the officer opened to Samuel’s story and let him go.
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Harvey Samuel
Samuel
35Th Avenue
van Buren Street
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