Terms Mean Price Boost Lewis Admits
John L. Lewis disclosed that his contract demands on soft coal operators would cost 30 to 35 cents a ton more than now. He said the industry could absorb it out of profits. He blamed powerful financial and steel interests for delaying a coal settlement and discussed possible government seizure of mines if needed. He noted deadlocked talks at White Sulphur Springs with Northern and Western operators and at Charleston with the Southern Coal Producers Association.
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Sulphur Springs
W. Va
John L. Lewis
Lewis
UMW
Northern
Southern Coal Producers Association
Charleston
Cardinal Raps Soviet Charge Of Plot Fund
New York Oct 13 Cardinal Spellman denied charges by Dmitri Manuilsky that he gave Josef Mindszenty 30000 for anti Soviet revolution in Hungary. He called the claim characteristic of Beelzebub and argued democracy would not be bought as a bargain akin to Manhattan.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Hungary
Dmitri Manuilsky
Manuilsky
Beelzebub
Europe
Idlewild
Manhattan
Truck Flips Injures Navajo Drivers Near Flagstaff
Two Navajo truck drivers, John Maloney and Ray Begay, were in critical condition after their truck rolled over on Highway 89 about 30 miles north of Flagstaff. They received first aid at Flagstaff Hospital and were moved to Tuba City Indian Hospital. Patrol said the crash was nearly unbelievable for survivors.
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Flagstaff
Highway 89
Here
John Maloney
Ray Begay
Flagstaff Hospital
Tuba City
N. Mexico Rocket Tops 5,000 Miles An Hour
At White Sands New Mexico a rocket exceeded 5,000 miles per hour a few months ago setting speed records. Caltech professor H J Stewart said the Wac Corporal, fired from a V-2 hose, clocked 83 miles a minute just under 1.5 seconds, nearly twice V-2 pace. He noted trajectory accuracy remains challenging and discussed rocket engine efficiency limits.
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Pasadena
Calif
White Sands
N. M
H. J. Stewart
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Stewart
Caltech
Labor Leaders Demand Light On Land Inquiry
Arizona labor leaders urge Governor Dan E. Garvey to release the investigation results on the Arizona Land Department and Commissioner O. C. Williams. Elmer F. Vickers Sr. and John L. Nigh of the State Federation of Labor insist transparency will heal broader issues beyond Williams alone.
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Arizona Labor
Dan E. Garvey
Arizona Land Department
O. C. Williams
Elmer F. Vickers, Sr
John L. Nigh
Arizona State Federation of Labor
Garvey
Williams
Land) Department
Labor Chiefs
Williams Faces Pressure Over Land Department Probe
Public officials and private citizens react as Williams faces a land department maladministration probe led by Attorney General Fred O. Wilson at the behest of Williams and Governor Garvey. Williams is given until Monday to resign or face charges of misfeasance and nonfeasance in office.
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Williams
Land Department
Fred O. Wilson
Garvey
Land Commissioner
Missing Actress Jean Spangler Shrinking Mystery Deepens
Florence Spangler, mother of actress Jean Spangler, collapsed from shock in Los Angeles after learning no trace of her daughter since Friday. Police questioned Kirk Douglas and examined a cryptic note found in Griffith Park as homicide officers pursue leads in the case.
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Los Angeles
Jean Spangler
Florence Spangler
Lexington
Jean
Griffith Park
Kirk
Jack J. Williams
Stockton
Calif
Miss Spangler
Williams
Plane crash report details and missing crew
Capt. Percy Kramer at Davis Monthan AFB says the B-50 from the 65th Bomb Squadron of the 43rd Bomb Group based in Tucson crashed after takeoff from Lakenheath England. Eleven crew members and one RAF observer were killed. next of kin notification pending. weather foggy with low visibility cited. RAF guard around wreckage to protect secret equipment.
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Third Air Division
Tucson
Ariz
Royal Air Force
U. S. Air Force
RAF
Air Force
Percy Kramer
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
England
43Rd
43Rd Group
56Th
Lakenheath
65Th
43Rd Bombardment Group
United Kingdom
65Th Bombardment Squadron
5 000 Visit Japan in first nine months of 1949
The Japan Tourist Bureau reported that more than 5,000 tourists visited Japan during the first nine months of 1949, spending 57,000,000 yen about 160,000 dollars.
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Japan
Tokyo
Japan Tourist Bureau
Police Take Bogus Bill in Portland Station
A counterfeit ten dollar bill was found in the cash register at the Portland Police Station Record Bureau yesterday. The discovery was reported by the Portland bureau authorities and no arrests were announced.
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Portland
Ore
Heat Wave Appears Gone Across Eastern States
Heat wave subsides as a cool mass from the Midwest moves into the East and North Atlantic Coast. Rain falls along the Appalachians and New England. showers hit New York City. The South remains warm, southeastern states stay generally mild, and temperatures trend toward near normal. Montana towns report chilly lows, with Lewiston at 28.
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Chicago
Midwest
Mississippi River
North Atlantic
Appalachian Mountains
New England
New York City
South Atlantic States
Montana
Lewiston
Veterans to Get 8.7 Percent War Service Increase
World War II veterans with service connected disabilities and certain World War I veterans will receive an 8.7 per cent increase in monthly compensation. A 10 per cent disabled veteran would rise from 13.80 to 15 dollars, with proportional increases up to 100 per cent. The 100 per cent disabled will rise from 138 to 150 dollars. Peacetime rates remain 80 per cent of wartime and will also rise under the new law. In Arizona last fiscal year disability compensation and pensions totaled 4,912,391 for World War II veterans and 3,860,462 for World War I and regulars, with 12,135 active cases split 7,811 for World War II and 4,324 for World War I and regulars. Comparable figures from the prior year were 11,918, 8,029 and 3,889.
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Arizona
Cohen Pal Disappears As Gambler Faces More Losses
Los Angeles report notes Mickey Cohen lost another bodyguard Dave Ogul who vanished after Monday. Ogul’s belongings remained, Cohen fears foul play and recalls Niccoli missing six weeks earlier. Edward Herbert killed in July, others jailed for gun possession and criminal associations. Bond issues loom as Niccoli’s exoneration hearing nears.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Cohen
Cohen
Dave Ogul
Ogul
Frank Niccoli
Edward
Neddie) Herbert
Niccoli
Shirley and Agar divorce shocks Hollywood couple
Shirley Temple and Jack Agar end their marriage after a troubled separation. Agar moved from Shirley's home to his mother, while Shirley denied mother-in-law issues. Temple and Agar wed September 19, 1945, during Agar's Air Corps service. they share daughter Linda Susan born nearly two years earlier.
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Page One
Shirley
Jack
Agar
John Agar
Miss Temple
Straus To Be Grange Talker In Sacramento
Michael W. Straus United States commissioner of reclamation was invited as a principal speaker at the National Grange convention in Sacramento mid November George Lehrmeyer state Grange master said a joint session is planned November 16 to hear Straus who is expected to discuss the future of reclamation in the West
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Sacramento
Michael W. Straus
United States Commissioner of Reclamation
George Lehrmeyer
Straus
Reclamation
Fire saved by farmers and police response at Prescott school
Fire from the main building was held in check largely by neighboring farmers who doused the roof of the new structure. Prescott Fire Department answered the call and gained control around 1 15 p m. Damage estimates were not yet available. The frame stucco building will host classes in the interim.
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Prescott
Friesen
UN Drives to End Greek War and Discuss Atomic Controls
United States Britain and Russia opened a United Nations push to end the Greek civil war and prepare for assembly action on an atomic weapons census. Delegates from Yugoslavia Greece Albania and Bulgaria were to present their governments’ statements, with a report expected to the Political Committee early next week. Western sources doubt Soviet willingness to yield on the atomic issue and anticipate Malik vetoing the French plan for a world census of non atomic weapons at the Security Council meeting tomorrow.
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Lake
Success
N. Y
INS
United Nations
United States
Britain
Russia
Balkan Conciliation Committee
Yugoslavia
Greece
Albania
Bulgaria
Andrei Vishinsky
Jacob Malik
Security Council
Malik
Communist Trial Judge Delivers Charge in Nine Month Case
Federal Judge Harold R. Medina began his jury charge in the nine month old Communist conspiracy trial after 1 p.m. In a tense courtroom, summations concluded and doors were locked as the judge instructed the jurors. U S Attorney John F X McGahey argued the defendants were professional revolutionists seeking violent overthrow. He left open a possible split verdict while urging guilty if law was violated. The defendants sat attentive as the case nears verdict.
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New York
INS
Harold R. Medina
U. S
John F. X. McGahey
Stalin
Communist Party
United States
McGahey
McGohey
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