Underground Rivalry To French Maquis In Eastern Europe
A Western intelligence source says Russia moved 235000 fresh troops into Eastern Europe to crush a growing Titoist underground. Anti Soviet Communists aim to terrorize Cominform leaders and several officials have been murdered in Bulgaria Romania and Hungary. Four men were sentenced to death and four to life for crimes at Lotiny, though not the terrorists sought by the state. The source notes Titoists gain strength as trials run across Poland Bulgaria Romania and Hungary.
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London
Russia
Europe
Balkans
Bulgaria
Romania
Hungary
Klement Gottwald
Czechoslovakia
Gottwald
Bohemia
Lotiny
Prague
Tito
Stalin
Sofia
Moscow
Louny
Poland
Suez air maneuvers set to test canal defenses
Cairo October 25 AP British and Egyptian air units will conduct six days of air maneuvers starting tomorrow to test the defenses of the Suez Canal.
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Cairo
Suez Canal
Revolt Flares In Labor Party But Belt Tightening Proceeds
A Labor Party revolt against the Attlee austerity plan surfaced in London as four MPs urged revising the programme. They called for cuts to military spending and abolition of conscription while preserving housing and social services. Government expected Labor support in a Thursday confidence vote.
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Labor Party
London
Rank and File
Commons
Clement R. Attlee
House of Commons
Consolidated Fund Service
Foreign Office
Diplomatic Service
Home Office
Law and Justice
Two Phoenix Visitors Aid Navajos In Need
Allan G. Harper and John Provinse, prominent U S Indian Affairs figures, visit Phoenix to back Navajo rehabilitation, press for similar funds to the Navajo Hopi bill, support San Juan River resettlement, and push education and economic balance with possible Congressional action next year.
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Phoenix
Allan G. Harper
U. S. Indian Agency
Window Rock
Provinse
Harper
Congress
Truman
Washington
Walter W. Woehlke
Moris Burge
Train Crash Fatal To Six
Avignon France Oct 25 AP report says Spanish border express collided with a freight platform just outside Avignon early today killing six passengers and injuring eighteen. Six of the injured are in serious condition.
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Avignon
France
Noted Figures Comment On Rights and Justice
International News Service reports President Truman urging persistent work for human rights and economic development through controls on weapons. Dr Harold C Urey notes spies can reveal ordinary information but nature holds real secrets. Governor Adlai Stevenson argues freedom requires economic and social justice and equal opportunity for all.
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New York
Truman
Rochester
N. Y
Harold C. Urey
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Prison To Let Gas Chamber Contract Soon
Warden Lon E Walters Jr announced a gas chamber construction contract for the Arizona State Prison at Florence will be let within the next few days. Inmates are also building a 19 foot high wall around the industrial yard with funds appropriated by the 19th Arizona Legislature. The $9,500 appropriation targets safety as the current chamber was deemed hazardous. The likely contractor is a Denver firm that has built 90 percent of Western gas chambers, though no Arizona firm offered to take the job after 22 firms were contacted.
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Arizona State Prison
Florence
Lon E. Walters, Jr
Arizona
Walters
Denver
Waterford farmer wounds nine then kills self in town shooting
In Waterford Michigan Oct 25 a 57 year old Oakland County chicken rancher Joseph Runyon opened fire with a 12 gauge shotgun wounding nine people before killing himself. He calmly carried out the attack after signaling danger with a forewarning to a waitress and leaving a note to his son. Police recovered a list of his belongings and conducted a town search for the gunman.
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Waterford
Mich
INS
Oakland County
Joseph Runyon
Stanley
Runyon
Nellie Langs
Helen Kalman
Stanley Zurowski
Zurowski
Joe
George F. Taylor
Six Firemen Die In Fatal Truck Crash At Rescue Scene
In Mexico City on October 25 six firemen were killed when their truck overturned while racing to reach three buried men in a gravel pit. The pit workers died under sand, and police said the crash occurred as the vehicle swerved to avoid colliding with an automobile.
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Mexico City
Tatum Sightings Extend Manhunt into California
The search for Jack Tatum, famed jailbreaker, spread into California as he reportedly crossed a border checkpoint near Truckee around 4 a.m. Officers in Nevada and California counties warned about a light colored convertible with New York or California plates. Reports placed him near Sparks yesterday. he was seen with a woman handing him a gun before fleeing in a light car.
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Jack Tatum
California
Arizona
Tatum
Maricopa County
Truckee
Calif
Nevada-California
New York
Washoe County
Nev
Sparks
Arizona State Fair ready to showcase 14 counties wealth
Entries flood in for the Arizona State Fair spanning November 4 to 13 at the State Fairground. Agriculture and industry displays highlight state wealth with grain sheaves, crops, and a 104 head cattle addition. Art shows feature watercolors and pencil works under Alfred Knight. Community business displays range from can openers to harvesters as thousands of entries pour in.
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Fair
Paul F. Jones
Fair Commission
Arizona State Hospital
S. F. Blakesley
Aberdeen Angus
John Evans
Phoenix
Ae Arts Department
Alfred Knight
Phoenix Fine Arts Association
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Minden
Lake Tahoe
Sam ‘Tatum
16Th and
van Buren Street
Richards Brothers
Hollis D
Terogrennd
Cann
Fine Arts Department
Acan
Harold F. Vinson
Fred Lavis
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