Weather and crop losses across the central and eastern United States
Heat waves grip central states while cooler air moves into Montana and the Dakotas. Forecasters predict dry conditions for New England and the mid-Atlantic with no rain. New Jersey crop experts report heavy losses and rising vegetable prices as sweet corn and other truck crops suffer despite some price increases.
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New England
New York
New Jersey
Central States
Plains States
Ohio Valley
Endler Air
Montana
Dakotas
Pitts
North Central
Miineapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
St. Louis
Stix City
Chicago
New Jersey Farm Bureau
Weather notes and political update from Texas session
A fragmented Texan wire story reports hot dry weather with coastal cooling and temperatures around 104 at Presidio and 85 at Guadalupe. It mentions a Texas governor’s session, a national red canal leap, and a July political plant being tied to national events with unclear local context.
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Hexas
Teese
Texas
Satare
Presidio
van Jern
Masta
Guadalupe Pr
Red Canal
Te Fugigal Vourwantion
Weather Forecast Glossary Confusion Clarifies Friday
The weather forecast notes high temperatures and rain possible on Friday with cooler conditions after. It cites a pleasant 69 degrees early Friday and an expected rise to around 74 degrees by Saturday, though wording is garbled.
Truman Says Baruch Wrong on War Mobilization
President Truman said Bernard Baruch was badly misinformed and that the administration has no mobilization plan ready for use in case of war. He declined further comment on criticism from former Secretary of State James F. Byrnes who warned the program could lead toward a welfare state.
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Washington
Truman
Bernard
Baruch
Anders
James F. ‘Byrnes
Byrnes
July 4 Auto Safety Urges Caution Over Long Holiday
Pollon Chief ed Palmer urged Saudi motorists to Sherrd against accidents during the Independence day weekend. He said the police department asks everyone to take special precautions to protect lives and property as the holiday brings real hazards due to a long weekend and festive spirit with heavy traffic.
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Pollon
Ed Palmer
Ex-Govt. Girl Coplon Sentenced in Spy Case
Judith Coplon, ex Justice Department worker, is sentenced to 40 months to 10 years in prison for spying for Russia. Judge Reeves imposes two sentences 20 months to 40 years on espionage and 12 to 15 years on theft of secrets, with parole possible after 40 months. She appeals. bond set at 20,000, and a second trial in New York awaits co-defendant Valentin Gabbitchev.
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Washington
Judith @opion
Russia
Justice Department
Pedera
Albert L. Reeves
Imaalmamn
Miss
Reeves
Reaves
Women's Reformatory
Alderson
W. Va
Miss Coplan
John M. Kelley Jr
Barnard College
Arclihald Palmer
Miss Capron
New York
Valentin
Gubitthev
United Nations
Miss Coplon
FBI
Gubitchev
A Reeves
Palmer
Houston Mayor May Race White in Soap Box Derby
Mayor Oscar Holcymbe says he may race San Antonio Mayor White in a Soap Box Derby on July 24 in Houston. Hatcombe cautions he won’t risk the effort but would accept the challenge if it comes. White is reportedly having oars built and plans a strong mechanical effort for the race.
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Houston
Oscar Holcymbe
San Antonio
Mayor White
Hatcombe
White
San Antonia
Knight Court Fines Sewage Foreman for Speeding Error
Commissioner James W. Knight in Corporation court Friday fired Arthur Greham, sewage department foreman, after charging him with reckless speeding while en route to a sewer repair on Garrity Road during heavy rain. Greham testified he intended a break in the sewer line and claimed a fast run was not necessary. Knight ruled that the speed was excessive.
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James W. Knight
Corporation Court
Ron
Arthur Greham
Sewage Department
Knight
Garrity Rd
College educated women birth trends rise in fertility study
Washington reports the population reference bureau found college graduate women now have more babies than women with minimal schooling. The study notes a surprising rise from 1640 to 1947 in fertility among college educated females, contrasting with lower birth rates among less educated groups.
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Washington
Wales
July 4 Yacht Trip for Truman Heads to Independence Day
President Truman will depart tomorrow for a lakeside yacht cruise aboard the Williamsburg to celebrate Independence Day. He plans to return Monday with his daughter Margaret and a small group of friends joining the trip.
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Washington
Truman
Williamsburg
Margaret
June youth jobless wave hits seven year high
The June wave of school age youths seeking jobs boosted unemployment to 3,778,000, a seven year high. Census Bureau reports two of three jobseekers found work and employed rose to 59,619,000, near the 1,060,000 target.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Three Killed in Train Auto Crash Near Fort Worth
Three members of a Fort Worth family died when a passenger train struck their coupe. Victims named Jo Dean Mullins 22 David Mullins 2 Ney Rown Mullins 13 Sue Rath 13. Sandra Jean Mullins 4 was gravely injured. Two family dogs also died. In Washington George S Littell, manager of Amarillo VA hospital, to become manager of Wichita VA hospital.
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Fy, Worth
Washington
George S. Littell
Amarillo Veterans Hospital
Wichita, Kan, VA
Testimony Battle Over Hiss Case Rests on Witness Test
Federal Judge Kaufman refused to allow Mrs Hedge Massing, former wife of Gerhart Bister, to testify in the Alger Hiss perjury trial. The proceedings blurred between courtroom tensions as Dulles contested Hiss’s later statements, noting he had suggested Hiss resign as head of the foundation on August 18 1948 amid questions of Communist links.
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Cannio Front Rose Dispetchies
New York
Samuel H. Kauf
Gerhart Bister
Alger Hiss
Iberat
Ine
Connact
Hedge Massing
America
tesenUylek Unis
Musband
Vault Massing
Wrie
Rutgers University
Hiss
Macy
Vienna
State Department
Dea
John Fester
Dulles
The
Endowment
Bln
FBI
California Bus Strike Shuts Los Angeles Area Service
Pasadena and Glendale bus drivers walked out reducing service for about 100000 daily riders. Union says wage demands are the core issue driving the stoppage.
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Los Angeles
Union Bis
Cities
Pasadena
Glendale
Siilkis
Transit strike averted as capital transit workers agree
Washington dispatch reports Union workers of Capital Transit Co agreed to arbitration after demands for a 25 cent raise. Street cars and buses ran on real schedules today as the threatened disruption eased. Also notes Hollywood nuptials Billy Wiley and Audrey Young wed yesterday in Linden New Jersey.
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Washington
Capital Transit Co
Tn Sib
Nahyada
Berlin Bankruptcy Perils Over East West Strife
Berlin faces a budget deficit of 000,0HO West marks amid a yearlong fight for freedom with Soviet forces. Interzonal rail traffic is being restored gradually as Western sectors reopen, with strikes easing. East German farmers attempt to move goods into Allied zones but face Russian blockade. City officials blame the financial crisis on the broader conflict with the Soviet Union.
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Berlin
OOO
Senger
Scelars
Istrail
Bevin
Germany
Officis
Soviet Union
Dallas Hotel Sold to Baker Family in Dallas
The Baker family announced the purchase of the Dallas hotel today. The Balm will keep its name. ownership price not disclosed. The hotel has five rooms. replacement cost estimated at $940,000, with remodel plans including a new $500,000 wing and renovations at about $3,500 per room.
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Dallas
Nualy
Baker Hotel
Rak
Fenton, Baker
Dallas Times
Herald
Disorder in Court Hizzoner AWOL
Fragmented OCR renders a court disorder note with names and places scrambled. It mentions a mayoral figure missing and a city street address linked to a legal matter, with unclear dates and disrupted text. The readable portions imply a public court or agency dispute and possible attendance issues.
Pact Breach Charged In Russ Controversy
A detailed dispatch reports Western powers accusing Soviet Russia of failing to honor peace treaty provisions and meddling in Balkan internal affairs. Washington asserts Russia rejected joint action and linked rights abuses to stalled treaties, while Britain and the United States seek reconsideration and coordinated diplomacy.
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Warrinulon
Gallen
Hungary
Nomant
Bulgaria
Jhpeo
State Department
Russia
Dls
U.S
Britain
S. Wiveke
Balkan
USS
Thusstian
Riitain
Yeaterday
Jér
Lawrence Gonzales Surrenders After Fatal Shooting
Lawrence Gonzales, 34, of 622 W Theoave, surrendered to deputies after a fatal shooting near Circle C Ranch House at 425 S New Brumfels Ave. Witnesses describe a confrontation with Pavick Cullinane, with Gonzales later telling police he had feared for his family before the altercation. Autopsy completed at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
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Lawrence ©. Gonzales
W. Theoave
Henry Hein
Rex May
Pavick Thomas Cullinane
Fl. Worth
San
Pepsine
Thele Chee
Andrew Gonzales
Potomac St
Tle Pavhel
Tie
Hint
Conzates
Lasunnce
Cullinane
Lammund Ave
Caiene
Jock
Belore
Goneeres
Pucks
Postal Receipts Increase Placeholder Title
An increase in postal receipts is noted with figures showing a rise over the previous year. Report mentions Postmaster Ban Quill and a shift in monthly totals, detailing 316 02741 as a comparison to earlier figures and highlighting a gain from the prior period.
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Ban Quill
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