Charter Vote Set Jan 24 As Council Passes Elections
The city council approved an ordinance calling a charter election for January 24 and a second ordinance to submit the question of creating a new charter. Mayer White voted against the proposal. The debate included references to plans by Adrian Spears and Arley Knight, with former mayor Gas Mauermann’s plan added, and discussions on a commission manager form of government.
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Mayer White
Adrian Spears
Charter Revision Committee
Arley Knight
People’s Committee
Gas Mauermann
Mauermann
People's Committee
Spears
Planning
Maxermann
Truman Coal Delay Aims to Prevent Impending Strike
Washington November 11 The White House signaled President Truman may delay action for about four days before addressing a possible coal strike. Press secretary Rinss said no developments are expected soon. Two options under consideration include sending John L. Lewis and soft coal operators to a fact finding board or invoking the Taft-Hartley law for a fact finding study and potential injunction.
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Washingson
White House
Truman
Charles G. Rinss
John L. Lewis
Cox
Navy Air Post Hinted for Lawyer
Chicago attorney and ex navy officer John F. Preberg, 34, rumored as candidate for assistant secretary of the navy, a post vacant since May 25 after Dan A. Kimball’s promotion. Preberg served in campaigns from the Philippines to Iwo Jima and Okinawa, plus North Africa and Sicily. Also, 14 cars derailed on a Union Pacific freight train at Chapman Nebraska, no injuries reported.
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John F. Ploberg
Chicago
Navy
White House
Dan A. Kimball
Preberg
Philippines
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Japan
North Africa
Salerno
Sicily
Chapman, Neb
Union Pacific
Judy Loses Court Round in Spy Case
Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryati ruled Judith Coplon's arrest legal and that papers taken from her purse by FBI agents can be used as evidence. The government contends the seized abstracts came from secret government documents and Coplon planned to pass them to Valentin Gubichev for relay to the Russians. The decision upholds the warrantless arrest as justified by probable cause and danger of escape.
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New York
Sylvester J. Ryati
Aday
Judith Coplon
PRI
Archibald Palmer
FBI
Valentin Gubitchev
Gublichev
Frynn
Democracy in U S Flayed by Robeson Wife Says
Eslanda Robeson told women delegates from 33 countries in Moscow that the United States exports democracy in theory but must import it in practice. She spoke at a session of the Russian sponsored council of the International Democracy.
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Moscow
le+—mara
Eslanda
Robeson
Paul Robeson
U. S
America
Josef Stalin
International Demo
Retired Bishop Manning In Drastically Weak State
William T. Manning former head of the New York diocese, aged 43, is reported in a drastically weak condition at St Luke s Hospital New York today. He has been under treatment since November 4 for an undisclosed ailment.
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NEW Yurch
William T. Manning
St. Luke’s Hospital
New York
Snowfall to Melt Fast After Record Buffalo Snow
Daytime temperatures above freezing Thursday were expected to melt much of the record November snowfall that blanketed Buffalo. Snow flurries were reported in Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota as the Great Lakes region thawed. The 19.1 inches in Buffalo over 28 hours broke the 1920 November record of 14.8 inches. Pellston, Michigan logged 9 inches.
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Buffalo
Great Lakes
Illngis
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Rochester
N. X
Pellston
Mich
Texas Frosty Morning Report From North Texas
Aviolated Press notes light to moderate frost covered north Texas and parts of west Texas. Early Thursday morning temperatures were in the 30s across affected areas.
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Texas
Senator McKellar To Leave Hospital Soon
Senator McKellar, 80, dean of the upper house, says he is good as new and expects to leave his hospital bed today or tomorrow after being treated for minor burns and injuries from a fall in a hotel bathroom. He was admitted Tuesday for treatment of shoulder arm and hip burns.
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Memrais
McKellar
n-Fenn
Spouse Held In 2 Slayings
Bridgewater police report a nurse, 6 year old patient, and a man were shot dead with a woman identified as Antonia Salnis 45 held as suspect. Randolph Ogilby 38 of Washington DC also died and Linyd Bramhall hurt in the attack near the scene. Police seized Salnis at gunpoint in Bellows Falls.
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Bridgewater
Antonia Salols
Randolph Ogilby
Washington, D. C
Linyd Bramhall
Antonia Salnis
Bellows
Guam Sundered by 145 mph Typhoon Winds
A Pacific typhoon battered Guam with winds near 145 miles per hour as of November 17, damaging several buildings and forcing emergency reporting gaps. The storm, centered 45 miles south of Guam and moving west northwest, threatened the island with a 60 mile radius and disrupted communications for a period.
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Guam
Air Force Weather Bureau
Land of
Pogular Communications
Ican
Pacific
F&o
Flyers Hunt Lost Superfort bomber in Bermuda search
Bermuda November 17 big search under way for a B 29 bomber from Mare Island that ran out of fuel and crashed near Bermuda. About 200 air force navy and coast guard planes scoured surrounding waters from bases along the Atlantic coast hoping for liferafts and a radio SOS. The missing plane from the 22nd Bombardment Group carried five officers and 14 enlisted men commanded by Lt. Col. John Grablen.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Navy
Atlantic Seaboard
Bomper Oy
England
U. S. Coast Guard
Marely Afh
Calif
22Nd Bombardment Group
John Grablen
March Afb
Ernest W. Oliver
Leonard D. Culberson
Joseph J. Petrosino
Ralstan P. Bennnett
Robert H. Dobson
Pervyy Co
Alfred In
Vighn J. Harris
Charles L. Lyle I
Pound
T-S .Johnson
Wilford B. Jones
Roy If
Roy If, Coulter
William H. Pratt
Bryer W. Neal
Manuel R. Orropeza
Raymond Breit
Lawrence A. Fry
Winan H. Coston
Second Hiss Trial Opens in New Perjury Case
WeW York news reports former State Department official Alger Hiss goes on trial for a second time on perjury charges. Federal Judge Henry W. Goddard presides as about sixty jurors are seated, with the indicted man denying passing prewar government secrets to Whittaker Chambers. The courtroom echoes the earlier hung jury and stalled proceedings from last July.
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Alter Hiss
State Department
Henry W. Goddard
Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Veep Plans Secret Nuptials in St Louis Wedding
Vice President Barkley flies to St Louis for his wedding to Mrs Hadley set for Friday at 11 a.m. CST. The ceremony will be at St Johns church with 44 guests expected. gifts and dress details remain private as the couple keeps their honeymoon location secret.
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Veep
N. S. Matt
Barkley
St. Louis
Carleton
Hadley
Washington
St. John's Church
New Orleans
Sophie Newcomb
Richmond Cahurn
Barkley Wreddling Broadcast Planned by Air Station KTSA
KTSA will air the Barkley wrestling program from 3:35 pm to 3:45 pm Friday. Other doubles and pictures are on Page 12.
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KTSA
Weather forecast fragment for early week
Forecasts show Friday morning low near 40 with a high around 75. Wednesday reached 40 with a high around 75 while Thursday morning dropped to 48. Additional details appear on Page 2A.
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Vaurstay Svill
Vigil for Rita's Baby in Lausanne Hotel Lobby
Newsmen kept a rounding clock vigil today to flash news as Sareen Stay Ria Tay Worth becomes the master of a Moskin prince or princess. The Palace hotel lobby, owned by Rita's wealthy father in law the Aga Khan, is fitted with reporters. Hila and her husband Prince Aly Shan did not leave the hotel yesterday.
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Lausanne
Tinsi
Palace Hotel
Rita
Aga Khan
Hila
Prince Aly Shan
Bogota Closes Streets Around President Ospina Perez Residence
Streets surrounding the residence of President Mariano Ospina Perez were closed as a precaution against possible violence ahead of the November 27 election in Bogota.
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Bogota
Mariano Ospina Perez
Olay
Dry cool air chills San Antonio nights
A high pressure system covers most of the U.S and keeps dry, cool nights over San Antonio. Friday's low is expected to dip slightly from Thursday's, with morning sun and a Friday high around 73. Skies should be clear with gentle to moderate winds.
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S.A
U.S
San Antonia Agaii
Thuysaiy
Indicted Treason Case Involving Former Staff Sergeant Provao
WASINTON Nov 17 Major McGrath announced the indictment of Subs David Provao a former staff sergeant on treason charges. Indictment filed in New York notes prior arrest since Sept 2 after discharge from the army. Provao alleged to have engaged in treasonous activities in the Philippines and Japan while a prisoner of war in Japanese hands.
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Wasitington
Il Alty
McGrath
Subs
David Provao
Formey
Nemye
New York
Tove
Philippine
Japan
Preven
U S Envoys Plan Session in Bangkok Early Next Year
Washington reports that U S diplomats plan a regional conference in Bangkok in the coming year. President Truman is sending Philip C Jessup, the administration's top diplomatic troubleshooter, to coordinate the effort. More than 1300 delegates gathered for the annual convention of the Young Democratic Clubs of America in Jinet Chatuyangoga.
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Washington
Bangkok
Fanuuing
Truman
Philip C. Jessup
Recon
Young Demgs Jinet Chatyangoga
Tawny
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Fiery B-29 crash near Stockton kills 28. four survive
A collision of two B-29 bombers at 26 000 feet over a fogbound California valley killed an estimated 28 air force personnel. Four officers survived after parachuting from the flames. Bodies recovered from one wreck lay near the San Joaquin River while others were found in mud and on a levee. Survivors evacuated to Stockton Emergency Hospital. pilots from Spokane AFB involved. weather forced the mission to split.
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Stockton
Calif
California Valley
Air Force
Abouri
Mi Della
Dense] Trout
Tilot
Warren F. Sharrock
Keith R. Barns
Fee D. Schmidt
Negley
Robert S. Kluge
Spokane
McDonald Island
San Joaquin
Bill Alolt
Hamiton Field
326Th
325Th
Genip
Spokane Afb
Ay Rok
Kenyon
King Island
Sharrock
Sandnaquin Sheriffs Office
Schmidt
Kluge
Sacramento
San Francisco
Stackton
Salt Lake City
K. DB. McFfarland
APB
Dows
Hill Fierd
Ogden
Alan
McClellan
Al3
Sacrapento
McFayland
Sheriff's Office
Fa Ws
Burns
Police Quell CIO Near Riot in New York
Police posted a strengthened guard at CIO National Maritime union headquarters in New York after an outbreak of near riotous agitation between left and right factions. The incident prompted heavy police presence to quell the unrest.
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New York
UPI
CIO National Maritime Union
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