Theft Put At 832000 in Nickel Case in New York
William Arthur Nickel of Freeport Long Island faces grand larceny and forgery charges over an alleged embezzlement of 832000 from a New York firm. He was arrested in a resort hotel and may be extradited after waiving objection. Authorities recovered funds, jewels, furs, and property including yachts and Bronx apartments linked to the case.
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Miami
William ‘Arthur Nickel
Freeport
L. I
New York
Joseph P. Hoey
Kings County
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Nickel
Earl D. Carpener
Feu
Fingerman
Thomas J. Sheridan
Mergenthaler Company
Hoey
Orchestra Teader
Guy Lombardo
Evicted actors and twins find shelter in Santa Monica hotel
Hollywood notices housing shortage affect actress Jess Barker and actor Jess Barker's family. They and their 18 month old twins Timothy and Gregory were housed in a Santa Monica hotel after eviction from a Beverly Hills residence. Barker vows to intensify house hunting and rejects shady rental schemes despite several opportunities.
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Susan Hayward
Jess Barker
Hollywood
Jess
Barker Susan Layard
Santa Monica
Beverly Hills
Timothy and
Gregory
Truman Shans Political Rallies INDEPENDENCE Rally Absence Explained
President Truman, visiting at home in Independence, skipped a hometown rally to uphold the dignity of his high office. Mayor Roger T Sermon, a close friend, offered the explanation as White House aides said no national political address is planned. Truman will vote Tuesday with Mrs Truman at the Memorial Building.
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Independence
Truman
J Roger T.sermon
Charles G. Ross
Memorial
Harry Truman
Big Four Open Treaty Sessions In New York
Secretary Byrnes and British Foreign Secretary Bevin head to New York for the opening day of the council of foreign ministers meetings. Maurice Couve de Murville sits in for France, with Bidault, as elections approach on November 10. Molotov has been in town for the UN gathering. The ministers will consider and approve Paris drafted treaties for the Axis satellite states and begin work on a German treaty. Debates on racial discrimination feature in two UN committees at Lake Success as India presses voting rights concerns in South Africa. Two main committees met on Saturday amid hopes for a weekend breather before next week’s sessions.
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Byrnes
Bevin
New York
Council of Foreign Ministers
France
Maurice Couve de Murville
Bidault
Molo
Paris
Hye
Germany
U. N.s
Lake Success
N. Yindia
South Africa
Trio Sought In 11400 Theft Police Seek Three Suspects
Police say two men and a woman robbed a man of 11400 in money and jewelry after forcing him into a car in West Commerce Street area. Victim reported being driven to Riverside Park where he was robbed of 8100, a 700 bracelet, 100 pin, and 3250 in bonds. A suspect described as a Latino man was named by another victim.
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Percy T. Mariar
Hlite -Hotel
Houston’ Street
West Commerce Street
Jay
Marilay
Riverside Park
Sgt
Clifford. Rogers
RAF Military Training Center
Campaign to control the eightieth congress nears end
Democratic leaders rally coast to coast urging voters to elect a House and Senate that support the president on international and domestic issues. Republican opposition faces charges of inflation and chaos if they win. A lone Brewster speech at Seattle draws boos as the mayoral race in Arlington, Washington reveals an early term misalignment.
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Abraham Lincoln
House
Senate
Kansas City
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Cor Press
Wallace
Alben Barkley
Kentucky
Congress
Chicago
Henry A. Wallace
Welch
W. Va
Claude Feppey
D.fla
G.O.P
Philip Murray
D. C
Washington
Andrew J. May
McCormack
Ds Mass
May
Brewster
Owen Brewster
Maine
Seattle
University of Washington
China
Arlington
Wash
Elliott and Wife Depart for Russia Journey Begins in Stockholm
Elliott Roosevelt and his wife Faye Emerson leave New York by plane for Stockholm as the first leg of a trip to Russia. The pair, son of the late president, are traveling amid a busy schedule and international interest in their itinerary.
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New York
Elott Roosevelt
Faye Emerson
Stockholm
Russia
Atom Bomb Secret Out Says Pincher In Express
London reports United States probably has about 96 atom bombs in stockpile, each 25 feet long torpedo shaped and weighing around 9000 pounds. Pincher bases figure on six bombs per month since Nagasaki, with eight on hand after Nagasaki minus two used in Bikini tests. Accompanying sketch shows a time fuse and parachute system for slowed descent.
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London
Daily’ Express
Chapman Pincher
United States
Atom Bomb Secret Out
Pincher
Mrs Nimitz Spurns Diamonds At Shipyard Launch
Mrs Nimitz wife of the U S navy chief of operations declined the shipyard gift and directed $2000 to a Dutch orphanage The Vuehtheuvel at Scheveningen in the Netherlands received the gift instead Officials of Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock sponsored the usual donation for the Utrecht launch.
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Chester W. Nimitz
U. & Navy
Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Nimitz
Utrecht
Netherlands
A. Netherlands
Seharity
Vuehtheuvel
Scheveningen
Man Hit by Bottle in Street Brawl
Wally H. Baxter, 23, of 94 Lewis Street, was treated at M. and S. hospital Saturday after being struck on the head by a bottle during an argument at 211 Alamosa Street, police reported.
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Wally H. Baxter
Lewis Street
M. and S. Hospital
Alamosa Street
Weekend Storm Outlook With Cloudy Skies
Forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with occasional showers Saturday afternoon and night. Sunday will be partly cloudy and cooler with a few widely scattered showers. The high Saturday near 84, low Sunday around 72, high Sunday near 78, and Friday's high 84.
24 Die in French Crash Near LIMGGES
A casualty list reports 24 dead in yesterday's crash of a Paris Casablanca airliner near LIMGGES France. Among the dead were 18 passengers and six crew. Marcel Cerdan who had been listed as a victim was not aboard the craft. Officials say the plane likely struck a hillside while thawing ice on its wings. England reports first snow of the winter over Kent defenses.
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Limgges
France
Marcel Cerdan
H. Boxing Jgneisples
Languedoc-Roussilion
15 year old girl attacked after Purple Parade at school
A 15 year old Shaved into a car by two youths after leaving a school Purple Parade. She was driven to a vacant lot and assaulted before being dumped on Presa Street. In critical condition at Hubert B Green Hospital from shock and loss of blood. grandparents took her home. Police report the assailants were about 19 years old.
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Iyearald Brackenridge High
Hubert B. Green Hospital
South Presa
Carolina
Presa
Bikini Force Passes After Crossroads Tests
Washington reports the Army Navy joint task force of 42,400 men that conducted the Bikini atom bomb tests has been dissolved. Navy officials say studies on the bomb s effects will take months and the move signals no immediate further experiments with the new weapon.
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Washington
Army-navy
Joint
Navy
Outfit
United States
MIC Soldier Booked for Theft
A young Ohio soldier James L. Jackson aged 18 from the Military Training Center was charged with burglary and theft of two shirts two belts five pairs of underwear trousers and shives. The incident involved wearing civilian attire and occurred amid reporting by local police indicating the address as SAACC now the AAP.
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War Department
Ohio
James L. Jackson
SAACC
AAP
Military ‘Training Center
Four Men Beat Cripple After Baltimore Crash Incident
Police report a fight on Baltimore avenue and Elmira street Saturday after a crash. Longino Garcia, 21, of 1616 North New Braunfels Avenue said four men on a motorcycle plus an auto driven by Joe Garbey of 1525 Hays Street beat him with belts and fists. Garbey left the scene. an unidentified resident fired a pistol as the four fled, abandoning their motorcycle.
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Elmira Street
Longino Garcia
S16
New Braunfels Avenue
Cole
Joe Garbey
Hays Street
Garcia
Garbey
Rio Grande Tunnel Mystery Revealed in Sunday American Weekly
The American Weekly reports a late 19th to early 20th century border smuggling tale based on worn diaries and stories from guards. It describes a tunnel from Old Mexico into the United States and Chinese smuggling hidden under hay prior to dawn, as recounted by customs officers and police.
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Ime
Rio
I Grande
United States
Southwest
Old Mexico
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