Churchill urges censure of Labour government in Commons
Winston Churchill in top oratorical form proposes a vote of censure against the Labour government accusing it of four lavish years of financial mismanagement. He calls for a Conservative victory in next year’s general election to form a new parliament and solve the nation’s difficulties amid warnings of bankruptcy and high taxation.
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London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Britain
Yanks Blast Out 7-5 Win Over Athletics
New York Yankees erased a four run edge then scored three in the seventh to beat the Philadelphia Athletics 7 to 5 and narrow Boston’s AL lead to a half game. Rain affected NL pennant chase with Cardinals and Dodgers idle and Pirates vs Cardinals postponed.
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Kellner
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Page
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Berra
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston
Braves
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Cardinals
Grand Canyon Region Braces For Thunderstorms After Heavy Rain
The Grand Canyon area recorded 1.30 inches of rain with storms around Phoenix bringing only sprinkles. Showers spread from Deer Valley and north of Peoria toward the Bradshaw Mountains while Phoenix Airport Station measured a small shower. Flooding hit ARROYAS near Tucson from outside-city drainage, and Hassayampa River flood waters fell after a near cloud burst near Gold Bar Mine northeast of Wickenburg. Thunderstorms were expected across northern Arizona with scattered showers in eastern and north central mountain areas and possible Phoenix area storms this afternoon and evening.
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Tucson
Arizona
United States Weather Bureau
Coulter's Yacht Hopestill Declared Total Loss
Coulter Motor Company president Dean Coulter says the 104 foot yacht Hopestill, run aground 66 miles northwest of Santa Barbara during fog, is a total loss except for salvageable parts. The vessel, bought from G C Gaudin of Salinas, grounded while en route from San Francisco to Balboa.
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San Francisco
Balboa
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Redondo Beach
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Sacramento River
Conferees OK 58 Billion Foreign Aid For Senate Drive
Washington reports detail a compromise 1.314 billion dollar overseas arms bill and a 5.81 billion foreign aid program advancing through Congress. The package includes ECA funding, Greece and Turkey aid, Army costs in Germany and Asia, and a watchdog on spending. House and Senate seek quick enactment.
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Turkey
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Austria
Japan
Ryukyu Islands
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Korea
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Far East
Argentine minesweeper Fournier reported missing near Magellan Straits
Buenos Aires reports the 450 ton Argentine minesweeper Fournier with 60 men aboard disappeared after last contact on Sept 21 as it entered the narrows of the Magellan Straits while en route from Rio Galagos to Ushuaia. Ships planes and coastal radio stations search for the vessel for a week amid engine trouble theories.
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Truman Flies to Missouri for Democratic Rally
President Truman heads from Washington to Missouri for a three day campaign swing. He will attend a homecoming and dinner in Kansas City honoring William Boyle, a former Pendergast ally, with thousands expected. He stops overnight in St Louis to attend Masonic installation before continuing to Kansas City aboard Air Force One.
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Coal Strike Tensions Escalate With Steel and Ford
In Pittsburgh United States Steel proposed a 10 cent hourly pension and insurance plan to avert a nationwide strike while CIO United Steelworkers accused industry of forcing a walkout. Non union miners returned to western Pennsylvania pits as steel and auto labor disputes loom, with armed guards patrolling mines amid ongoing talks in Pittsburgh and Detroit to avert a contract strike.
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United States Steel Corporation
CIO- United
Associated Press
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Detroit
Judge O'Connor Dies Former New Deal Currency Head
LOS ANGELES September 28 AP United States Judge Jo T O Connor 63 former comptroller of the currency died today after a yearlong illness with high blood pressure He was a close friend of Franklin D Roosevelt who nicknamed him Jefty A 1907 University of North Dakota graduate he practiced law in Grand Forks before moving to Los Angeles in 1925 to partner with the late Senator William Gibbs McAdoo He was a North Dakota official and governor and senator candidate in 1920 1922 He helped Roosevelt in 1932 California campaign and was named comptroller of the currency in 1933 resigning in 1938 to seek California governor He later served as U S district judge in the Southern District of California in 1940 and earned consideration for the Supreme Court by Western Democrats.
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Grand Forks
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Los Angeles
United States
William Gibbs McAdoo
North Dakota House
California
Culbert Olson
Roosevelt
Firefighters Battle California Forest Fire Front
Five hundred firefighters using planes and helicopters fought to control a four mile front of flames in the San Bernardino National Forest in California. The article notes dramatic firefighting efforts and the scale of operations.
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San Bernardino National Forest
California
Markets At A Glance New York Trading Focus
Markets at a glance show gains in rails and motors with steel makers in demand. Wheat sees steady cash demand and profits. hogs rise 25 to 30 cents, while soybeans and cotton show steadier or higher moves influenced by corn.
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NEW York Co
Tito faces fate hinted by Yugoslav press
Moscow dispatch reports the Literary Gazette suggesting that history may offer Marshal Tito a stark choice between political ruin and execution, framing the dilemma as a blunt comparison to historical tyrants.
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Mussolini
Guide for Readers and Classifieds Highlights
A compact reader guide outlines sections on Pare Classifieds Hollywood Comics and Radio Programs. It notes features by Inez Robb and other segments including sports, weather, and reader notices. The page lists page numbers and brief section titles for quick navigation.
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Inez Robb
Soosemord
Dixi Sports
Feals
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Two Shots Fire At Coal Trucks In Bellefonte
In Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, on September 28, gunmen fired at a convoy of 13 loaded coal trucks described by Sheriff Martin L. Kauffman as coal miner pickets. One truck’s spray was extinguished by a bullet, another bullet missed. stones also shattered seven windshields and knocked out headlights on several trucks.
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Bellefonte
Martin L. Kauffman
Kauffman
Ford Workers Readying Midnight Shift
A new nationwide strike threat looms as railway firemen and enginemen plan a walkout next month over the rejection of an extra fireman on Diesel engines. In the coal war John L. Lewis’s United Mine Workers idle for day ten while 22,000 nonunion miners keep digging amid violence reports across several states. UMW officials plan to meet Southern operators at Bluefield West Virginia today.
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Illinois
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Southern
Bluefield
W. Va
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Prominent Phoenicians Are Sick
Two Phoenix men, John L. Sullivan age 58 former Arizona attorney general and Darrell Parker attorney and former assistant county attorney, are listed as ill. Sullivan was admitted yesterday to the U S Veterans Hospital at Papago Park with a chronic condition and is seriously ill after long standing high blood pressure. Parker, 46, suffered a heart attack this morning and is confined to bed for about two days.
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John L. Sullivan
Arizona
Darrell Parker
Parker
Office of Price Administration
Sullivan
West
Granada Road
United States Veterans Hospital
Papago Park
California Veterans Hospital
Phoenix Hospital
West Palm Lane
Full Speed Ahead Demanded Of AEC Seeks Faster Atomic Output
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee pressed for speed in U S atomic efforts to outpace Russia. In a closed session with AEC leaders, calls arose for expanded bomb production facilities, more raw materials, and extra scientists. McMahon cited uranium supply concerns and possible reactivation of Oppenheimer era experts.
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Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Russia
Atomic Energy Commission
Edwin C. Johnson
Colorado
Commission
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
David E. Lilienthal
Massachusetts
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
Los Alamos
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Princeton
N. J
Tucson Bus Drivers Vote Strike Over Pay Deal
Bus drivers of Tucson Transit System vote 60 to 2 to strike if a new contract is not reached by Friday night. They will complete Friday runs, then strike unless a wage offer is made, seeking a top rate of 1.35 after 12 months plus extra 10 cents after 6 pm.
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Tucson
Labor Temple
Harry Matthewson
Five Die In Argentinian Airliner Crash Near Buenos Aires
A flaming airliner crash near Castilla 155 miles west of Buenos Aires killed at least five people and left one crewman missing. The Ministry of Transportation reported 19 others injured as the plane went down about 45 minutes from the capital's airport.
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Buenos Aires
Ministry of Transportation
Castilla
Noted Leaders Comment on Tax, Soviet Threats, and Communism
International News Service quotes Joseph Martin of Massachusetts opposing tax increases and favoring economy. Tito in Belgrade says Yugoslavia fears no Soviet threats yet condemns trampling small nations’ rights. Jacob Javits says fighting communism requires more than words and must include bread.
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Washington
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
House
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Americans Freed From Soviet Prison In Hamburg Return
Two American students Warren Oelsner Jr and Peter Sellers said they were jailed in dungeons for two months by Soviet authorities who mistook them for spies. They were released in Magdeburg and brought to Hamburg with help from Brig. Gen. Hess.
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Oyster Bay
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Sellers
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