Military Pay Bill Up For Vote Today
The Senate planned a 5 p m ballot on a bill to raise pay for most military ranks, backed as a needed defense measure. The measure, already approved by the House, targets boosts across Army Navy Air Force Marine Coast Guard and more, with costs rising to 348 million next year and 304 million thereafter.
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Senate
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South Dakota
Senate Armed Services Committee
House
Virgil Chapman
Kentucky
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Chapman
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
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Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Coast Guard and Geodetic Survey
Public Health Service
Reserves
The
National Guard
Air National Guard
Poached Egg Misadventure at Café Ends With Hidden Snack
A grumpy old man orders two poached eggs at a cafe. One egg slips into his coat pocket unseen. When served, he demands two eggs and accepts a replacement. He leaves, unaware one egg remains in his pocket, prompting a humorous thought about jealous spouses and stray contents.
Plant Blast Hurts 3 At Union Oil Refinery
An explosion and fire at the Union Oil Company refinery in Wilmington California injured three men and caused about $10,000 in damage, authorities said. The incident occurred today as crews battled the blaze and investigated the cause.
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Union Oil Company
Red Sox and Yankees Battle Through Ten Innings
In a tense back and forth at the park, DiMaggio and Pesky drive key rallies as both clubs trade leads. After a nine inning stalemate, the game extends into extras with Williams and Lindell delivering decisive moments and Sauer-like relief from the bullpens.
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Merriott
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Bgauer
McCarthy
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Jack Kramer
Lindell
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Leman
Gene Woodling
Niarengs
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Kramer
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Houkenene
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New York
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Stringer
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Batts
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Kinder
Boston
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Delsing
DiMaggio
Allie Reynolds
Zaril
Berra
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Truman Plans St Louis Hop
President Truman will fly to St Louis on Wednesday for a major Masonic celebration and then speech in Kansas City Thursday night. He, a former grand master of Missouri Freemasons, will install Grand Lodge officers in St Louis and attend a testimonial dinner for William Boyle Jr. later Thursday.
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Truman
St. Louis
Kansas City
Missouri Grand Lodge of Masons
William M. Boyle, Jr
Democratic
Atomic sparks and talks on global nuclear control
Reports from American and German sources touched off by Truman's disclosure describe Russia possessing atomic weapons since 1947. Tass comments on control of atomic energy show Moscow's insistence on total prohibition and limited inspections, while U N nations push for a strong international body with full inspection powers. Revelations mention Czechoslovakia's uranium mine near Prague and Spanish deposits in the Pyrenees, with Spain noted as a major uranium holder.
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Truman
Russia
Stalin
Soviet Union
United States
United Nations
U. N. Security Council
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Pyrenees
Spain
Wanger Gun Evidence in Death Penalty Case
McCarthy portrayed the gun as fired from inches from Bessie Lee Wanger’s head and staged car-seat demonstrations to illustrate the fatal shot. He argued the death shot came downward, rejected accidental theory, and cited prior threats. Hash defended Wanger’s character and challenged the credibility of key witnesses including Jean Lockwood the “other woman.”
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Bessie Lee
Wanger
Angie
McCarthy
Eleanor Hood
Glendale
Jean Lockwood
East van Buren Street
New Mexico
Hash
Lockwood
Trial Testimony Highlights Wanger Care Habits
Judge Bernstein allowed the defense to reopen and call Dr. John L. Cogland who treated Mrs. Wanger about 14 months. The physician noted Wanger kept a very tidy house and showed solicitous care, with no observed attitude change.
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Bessie
Grid Players Chute Safely After Plane Fire
In Tokyo today twenty one members of a United States Air Force football team parachuted from a transport plane over Southern Japan after an engine fire. Eleven others and the crew remained aboard and landed safely at Kokura Base on Kyushu Island. The fire was put out before landing.
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INS
United States Air Force
Japan
U. S. Far East Air Force Headquarters
Kokura
Kyushu
Truman Nominates Mason to FTC for Seven-Year Term
President Truman named Lowell B. Mason a candidate for a seven-year term on the Federal Trade Commission. Mason, a legal resident of Illinois, would join the agency in Washington.
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FTC
Washington
Truman
Lowell B. Mason
Federal Trade Commission
Mason
Ilinois
U S Air Might Shown In Tokyo
Three hundred American aircraft roared over Tokyo in a mass display during training maneuvers. Lt. Gen. George Stratemeyer reviewed the fleet from the Far East Air Forces headquarters as B 29s and jet aircraft participated in the aerial showcase.
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Tokyo
INS
George Stratemayr
United States Far East Air Forces
Traffic congestion dampens downtown real estate values
Downtown American city markets face reduced property values as traffic congestion persists. Analysts note the impact on commercial rents and residential desirability, with slower commutes and higher times altering investment sentiment and development plans.
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