Red Sox Beat Yankees 7-6 to Lead League
The Boston Red Sox edged the New York Yankees 7-6 to seize the league lead as weekend uranium reports from Europe raised prospects of a new atomic race. Tass claimed Russia has had atomic weapons since 1947 and pressed for international control, while Franco Spain reportedly found new uranium veins fueling speculation.
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London
Czechoslovakia
Spain
Russia
Europe
Truman
Tass
Soviet Union
Yugoslav Blasts At Russian Policy In UN Session
Yugoslavia criticized Soviet policy toward Belgrade before the United Nations. Foreign Minister Edvard Kardelj urged Moscow to end its dispute with Marshal Tito and supported Vishinsky’s five power peace pact, while demanding it be open to all nations. He warned of an alarming gap between Russia’s words and deeds and cited anti democratic practices affecting Yugoslavia.
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Yugoslavia
Belgrade
United Nations
Moscow
Marshal Tito
Edvard Kardelj
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Truman Signs Bill Extending Trade Policy
President Truman signed a bill extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act, calling it our best insurance of a peaceful future. Cordell Hull attended the ceremony, marking his second White House visit since retirement. The measure extends the agreement to June 12, 1951, aiming to reestablish economic balance and expand international exchange of goods to sustain living standards as aid programs end.
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Truman
Cordell Hull
White House
Hull
Boat Upset Kills 11 on Biobio River Run
In Chile a small boat overturned on the Biobio River between Nacimiento and Santa Fe. Eleven people drowned in the accident reported today. Survivors were questioned by local authorities as rescue operations continued on the river.
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Chile
Biobio
Nacimiento
Santa Fe
Tokyo Rose Jurors Out After Long Treason Trial
In San Francisco at 11:44 a m today a San Francisco Federal court jury began deliberations in the Tokyo Rose treason case. The 33 year old Nisei defendant Mrs Iva Toguri d Aquino born in Los Angeles faces trial after 58 days of proceedings.
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San Francisco
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Iva Toguri d’Aquino
TV Tower Work Atop Westward Ho Delights Phoenix Crowd
Beasley Construction Company crews install 38 foot antenna atop Hotel Westward Ho in Phoenix. Ironworkers 40 feet above the hotel’s 16th floor balance on 4 inch girders at 45 degrees, aiming to finish this week at 240 feet. Foreman G. Rosser leads the crew including Andy Knight and others from Texas Oklahoma.
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Dallas
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Phoenix
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Foreman
Cleburne
Andy Knight
20Th Street
Henshaw Road
Irvin Ackman
East Durango Street
A. E. Carter
L. L. Lorentz
Roy McGraw
Wanger Case Goes To Jury Late Today
John Wanger 31, private patrol operator, faces a murder trial over his wife Bessie. The Maricopa County jury of seven women and five men will decide questions of motive and possible death penalty as prosecutors and defense argue today. Hash contends the shooting was an accident. the state seeks the death penalty and a verdict of guilt. A final jury charge and five verdict forms were to be delivered after closing arguments in this high profile case at the county courthouse.
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Bessie
Wanger
W. L. Hash
Maricopa County Superior Court
Charles C. Bernstein
Hash
Bessie Wanger
South 40Th Street
Roy
Armilda Caraway
Scottsdale
van Buren Street
Warren L. McCarthy
Johnson Gets On-Board Look At How Navy Force Operates
Secretary Johnson tours Task Force 87 aboard carrier Franklin D Roosevelt to observe carrier operations. The Norfolk visit includes Admiral Vandenberg and Gen. Bradley, with 80 civilian leaders aboard for cross training and orientation. The mission aims to show how the Navy conducts sea power and coordinate with Army and Air Force leaders.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Norfolk
Defense
Louis Johnson
United States
Air Force
W. Stuart Symington
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
C. B. Cates
Marine Corps
Atlantic
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Military
Army High Command
Navy
Defense Department
Hoyt Vandenberg
Norfolk Naval Air Station
Task Force 87
Roosevelt
Midway
Mindoro
Albany
Spokane
Spinax
Margaret's Yule Visit Rumors Stir Palace Denial
London dispatch says Buckingham Palace finds no foundation to a Margaret her visit to the United States this Christmas with Sharman Douglas daughter of the U S ambassador. Ambassador Douglas says no truth to resignation report and hopes Sharman accompanies him to their Arizona ranch for Christmas. Margaret and Sharman are close friends.
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London
INS
Buckingham Palace
Margaret
United States
Sharma Douglas
U. S
Britain
Lewis W. Douglas
Southampton
Sharman
Mrs. Douglas
Arizona
Plane Could Drop Soviet Atom Bomb
Nuclear scientist Dr. R. E. Lapp told U S News that Russia already has an atom bomb capable of being dropped from a plane and that the Soviet Union could amass a stockpile of 100 bombs within two years. He formerly directed a Defense Department atomic energy committee.
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Washington
INS
Russia
R. E. Lapp
Defense Department
Committee On Atomic Energy
U. S. News and World Report
Frano uranium bargaining with West powers debated
The article discusses whether Generalissimo Franco would use his uranium store to bargain for better relations with Western powers. It notes a new uranium mine opened in Czechoslovakia under Russian direction and that at least two Czech mines are sending uranium to Soviet Russia. It also mentions German scientists and East German ore aiding the Soviet atom program.
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Franco
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Russia
East Germany
Mine Violence Feared and Steel Talks Resume
Negotiations resume in steel and automobile labor disputes as roving pickets threaten violence in West Virginia coal fields. CIO Electric Workers weigh a strike against Westinghouse and GE while 250 coal miners rally in Central West Virginia.
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Congress of Industrial Organizations Electrical Workers
Westinghouse
General Electric
Soviet Rocket Base Network Reported Across Eastern Europe
Berlin dispatch says Germany and American sources report Russia has dotted Eastern Europe with rocket bases aimed at Western Europe. Intelligence notes limit exact locations but mention Peenemunde and Rechlin as historic Nazi sites now repurposed, linked to a broader Soviet launch network guarded by heavy security.
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Russia
Europe
Hitler
Germany
Baltic
Black Sea
U. S
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Balkans
Peenemuende
Atomic control plans threat to sovereignties
International News Service reports Canada and five others warn the UN that dropping an atomic bomb on them would end national sovereignties. President Truman urges Senate to vote cabinet pay raises. A Senate House committee meets at 2 pm to resolve arms aid legislation. Treasury Secretary Snyder declines to comment after closed-door talks with the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
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United Nations
Truman
Senate
Senate House
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
House Foreign Affairs Committee
New York Stocks Mixed as Aircraft Demand Rises
Mixed market signals for New York stocks with aircrafts in demand while bonds show narrow price changes. Cotton remains steady on mill demand. wheat strength aids corn. oats stable with slight trace influence. Cattle steady with a 50 cent drop top at 33.75, reflecting overall market tone.
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McCarthy Men Stage 8th Inning Rampage
The Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 7 6 to move into first place in the American League. A shaky Yankees defense and a four run eighth inning by Boston overturned a 6 3 deficit after New York had tied it earlier with a four run fourth. Kramer earned the win while Page took the loss with Ellis Kinder starting for Boston.
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Red Sox
Maurice McDermott
Jack Kramer
Ellis Kinder
Bosox
Yanks
Tom Byrne
Fred Sanford
Joe Page
Allie Reynolds
Kramer
Page
Highway Crash Kills 2 Women, 5 Injured
Weekend traffic around Ehrenberg and Phoenix left two women dead and at least five people hurt. Eda Mae Morris 33 of Fort Lewis Washington and Martha Jacobson 57 of Blythe California died after Jacobson's car struck a cattle truck driven by H Ralph Moore 30 of Los Angeles. Moore was cleared by a coroner's jury.
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Phoenix
Arizona Highway Patrol
Phoenix Nalives
Pwesent
Reece
Eda Mae Morris
Fort Lewis
Wash
Martha Jacobson
Blythe
Calif
Genevieve Pruitt
East Garfield Street
St. Monica's Hospital
James G. Margret
North 12Th Street
Seventh and
Garfield Streets
Connie Ferguson
East
Monroe Street
Chester Roberts
Lincoln Street
East Washington Street
Clarence Nash
Sunnyslope
John Thayer
Alzona Park
St. Monica’s Hospital
Neal F. Brenton
Richard Strongfellow
Thayer Boy
Robert T. Jones
Grant Street
19Th Avenue
Boyd Charles Weir
South 22Nd Avenue
Noted Leaders Comment on Security and World Unity
International News Service reports Harold H. Velde says top policy makers are torn between past mistakes and current danger, hindering decisive action. Carlos Romulo asserts UN keeps nations from splitting apart. Charles de Gaulle warns France against expecting US direct defense of Europe.
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International News Service
Washington
Harold H. Velde
Republican
Illinois
Waterlogged Jacksonville Drenched by Record Rainfall
Jacksonville faced another day of heavy rain after a record downpour the previous day. Officials reported 10.13 inches of rain in the 24 hours ending last midnight, compounding flood concerns across the city.
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Welcome Home Jacque Mercer Parade Set Next Monday
Miss America Jacque Mercer will arrive at Sky Harbor at 9 45 a m Monday and be escorted to Fifth and Washington for a parade to the State Capitol. Jaycees sponsor floats from Phoenix businesses and civic groups bearing Welcome Home Jacque signs. The procession will pass Washington Street with an official greeting by Governor Garvey and other dignitaries on the statehouse balcony.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Washington Street
Dan E. Garvey
Statehouse
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