United States weighs Pacific island trusteeship at UN meeting
United States delegates in New York debated future control of the Marshalls, Marianas, Gilberts, Okinawa and Iwo Jima as a UN trusteeship council looms. Washington awaited White House guidance while Soviet veto power loomed large, with Britain and others pressing to curb Russia’s use of the veto.
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Australia
New Zealand
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Russia
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General debate on ongoing assembly session
The assembly conducts a broad general debate with three percent motions invited to state grievances and policies for the remainder of the delib erations. No resolutions or motions are being discussed or proposed at this time.
Indian ambassadorial contender shines at UN assembly
India’s Vyayalakshmi Pandit, barred from accreditation at the San Francisco conference, stood out at the United Nations assembly. In a Friday night address she denounced imperialistic exploitation, called for British troop removal from India, and stated India’s intent for a more active UN role.
St Johns College marks 250th anniversary
Annapolis Md Oct 26 UPI Sir Johns college celebrated its 250th anniversary with memorial ceremonies and an alumni homecoming marking the historic milestone.
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UPI
St. John's College
Weekend Weather Outlook With Mixed Skies
The forecast calls for fair Saturday afternoon and cooler Sunday with partly cloudy skies. Weekend highs: Saturday 82, Sunday 4 and 5b low 50 Saturday and 61 Friday. Friday high 79 with a low of 61, Page 2 notes a further forecast.
Mother of Girl Slayer Sentenced
Mrs Irene Lind 32 of Superior was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to an adultery charge. Tony Galaski 28 of Dairyland faced a similar sentence for an illicit affair linked to the slaying of Clifford Lind as he slept October 17. District Attorney Andrew Borg said a juvenile petition would cite Janet Linds statement about killing her father with a .22 rifle. The mother, reprimanded for not warning her husband, said she could not stop her troubled daughter.
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Superior
Wis. Orl
Irene Lind
Tony Galaski
Dairyland
Wis
Douglas Moodie
Clifford Lind
Andrew Borg
Janet Lini
East and West Clash In Bulgaria Vote
Bulgaria votes today in a national election seen as a test of western versus eastern democracy. About 4,000,000 Bulgarians will choose 465 seats across three coalition lists with voting for individual candidates not allowed. The Fatherland front unites Communists with four other parties, while opposition fields two separate lists from Agrarians Social Democrats and the Democratic party.
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Qner Beti
Communists
Fatherland Front
Ofter
Agrarians and Social Democrats
Democratic Party
Sit-In Over Rooms Sparked at Hotel as Army Orders Ignored
ROME Oct 26 More than a score of civilian employees of the United States War Department stayed in their rooms at the Excelsior hotel despite orders to move out before midnight. Army spokesmen said about half had checked out. a resistance leader claimed only 10 had left. Officials warned possible disciplinary action, while final checkout notices offered apartments or relocation to the Nuova Roma.
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United States_war department
Junations Excelsior
Sheldon Magwood
New York City
Resistance
Magwood
Nuova Roma
Excelsior
Clerk Receives Five Year Sentence in Mail Theft Case
Simeon B Gibson a 38 year old Cullman postal clerk pleaded guilty to stealing a 90000 currency shipment from the mails. U S District Judge Clarence Mullins sentenced Gibson to five years. About 86000 was recovered from an outhouse near the Cullman post office. The theft occurred on October 7.
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Gibgon
U. & District
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Gibson
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iCullman
GOP Opens Guns on Wide Front
Nationwide Republican push ahead of the November elections features a sharp, party wide criticism of Democratic policies. Col Philip LaFollette cites a near certainty of GOP victory and potential 1948 presidential contender lists include Arthur Vandenberg Earl Warren Harold Stassen Robert Taft and Thomas Dewey. Senator Clarence Brown accuses the Truman administration of pro-Communist policy and predicts a GOP gain of 45 to 55 seats while promising tax cuts and debt reduction.
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Ohio
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Baby Death Kills Nurse In Pasadena
A three month old baby of a socially prominent Pasadena couple died of sunfovation after an evening stroll. The infant’s nurse, Edna Gartner, 50, collapsed and died, reportedly from a heart attack, as the tragedy unfolded. The victims were Wylie B Mather, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S Mather, and nurse Edna Gartner.
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Wylie B’ Mather
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Joseph S Mather
Edna
Bandits Seized in Italy After Police Raids
Rome reports police captured 30 Sicilian bandits and wounded several as Alcide de Gasperi's government tightens action against insurgents in northern Italy. In Sicily a broad mopup by about 300 policemen followed a pitched battle, with bandits suffering further losses after raiding an army barracks.
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Vis
Freie Alcide de Gasperi
Ialy
Palermo
Mopup
Sicily
Aosta
Scooter Collision Leaves Rider Injured. Driver Detained
A motor scooter rider was injured in a collision with a car at North Zarramora and Ruiz shorts. Driver Johnnie Martinez, 23, of 325 Monterey street, was booked on aggravated assault with a motor vehicle, driving without a license, drunken driving, negligent collision, and failure to stop and render aid.
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North
Zarramora
Reds Discover New Steel Process
London reports Tass says Moscow disputed claim that Russian scientists invented a blast furnace to obtain steel directly from iron ore, skipping the intermediate process.
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Tass
Ina Moscow
American Red Cross Girl Missing in Trieste Area
An Ansa dispatch from Trieste reports the U S army's 8th division says a Red Cross girl has disappeared at Venezia Giulia. Identity and last-seen location given as Udine withheld pending relatives notification.
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Ansa
Trieste
U. S. Army
Ssth Division
Red Cross
Venezia
Giulia
Udine
Gem Thieves Strike Royal London Homes Again
Police report a series of jewel heists at aristocratic London residences. American-born Lady Kathleen Hartington, daughter of Joseph Kennedy, lost about 40 000 in jewels and furs from St James Palace residence. Lady Legh, American-born wife of Sir Piers Legh, suffered a 2 200 loss in her bedroom. J Harvey of Bayswater reported 20 000 worth taken. Ten days earlier the Duchess of Windsor had gems stolen worth 88 000. Burglars entered through front doors and targeted rooms storing valuables.
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St. Janes Palace
Kathleen Hartington
Britain
Joseph Kennedy
Lady Legh
Sir Piers Legh
Bayswater
J. Harvey
Wally
Duchess of Windsor
Rogge Fired After College Tak Misconduct Report
Washington October 26 Special assistant to the attorney general O John Rogge was fired for allegedly violating rules by discussing publicly a report about two defendants in a mass sedition trial Gerald P Wintod and Joseph McWilliams The dismissal followed Rogge's Swarthmore Pa speech detailing Nazi plots to impact elections and his reference to the two defendants The attorney general noted Rogge had stated he would not use the report and acknowledged confidential handling rules while omitting further reference to the Nazi discussion in the dismissal letter
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Tom Clark
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Gerald P. Wintod
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Clarke
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Roses
John L. Lewis
Missiles Fall On France
Paris reports indicate mysterious missiles have fallen on French territory, puzzling authorities. A rocket-like object was seen near Les Chigats in Sens Yvonne department, about 100 miles southeast of Paris, while Chalons Sur Marne residents observed a fire ball in the sky damaging a roof.
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Sens
Yvonne
Les Chiagatts
Chalons- Sur-Marne
Czech Foreign Minister Defends Leftward Shift in Speech
Czechoslovakia's foreign minister Jan Masaryk told about 300 listeners in Baltimore that his country had been sharply criticized for moving left but argued it matters little if souls remain free and people have enough to eat. He warned that if his immortal soul is interfered with he would resign.
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Czechoslovakia
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Japs Honor Gen MacArthur With Portrait Parade
Tokyo notes Gen Douglas MacArthur slain? not clear, but Japanese honor him on New Year ceremonies. His military portrait is placed on battledores used in traditional rites, believed first time a foreign figure appears on these festival items.
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Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Dores
Textile Stocks Return to Market After OPA Changes
Washington officials said cotton market weakness and higher OPA ceiling prices have released textile stocks held back by mills. The OPA may abandon directives that would force manufacturers to trim inventories, according to compliance director Motria S'Verer Jr.
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Washington
OPA
Motria S'Verer Jr
Injury hits Castroville merchant in San Antonio crash
Joseph Courand, 87, a Castroville merchant living in San Antonio, was struck by a truck at Alamo and Adams streets early Saturday. He suffered abrasions and possible injuries, is in critical condition at Santa Rosa hospital. The driver was Carl Day Long of Dallas.
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Adams ‘Street
Castroville
San Antonio
Alamo and
Adams Streets
Santa Rosa Hospital
Carl Day Long
Dallas
Sunday Paper Price Up in Philadelphia Record
The Philadelphia Record announces its Sunday edition will rise from 12 to 15 cents to offset higher costs. The move takes effect immediately, reflecting broader price pressures on print journalism in October.
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Philadelphia Record
Tulsa Bride Shot During Honeymoon by Masked Men
New York artist Charles Edward Beach recounts the assault on his honeymoon near Tototapan Mexico. His wife Nan Peiker of Tulsa was shot while in his arms and died as bells rang from the San Miguel church. Beach described fleeing attackers, loss of cameras and supplies, and his late wife’s death on the Balsas river.
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Charles Edward Beach
New York City
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Beach
Nan Peiker
Tulsa
Mexico
Tototapan
Nandied
San Migrid
Baggaré
Nan
Gether
Wan
San Miguel
BNEW
Dangees Beach
Harry Christopher Petker
Hryn Mawr
Mass B 29 Flight To Alaska Planned
Washington reports plans for about 35 B 29s to Alaska with reserve spares and P 51 Mustangs to Trudd Field. Aerospace scientists say Arctic air operations are practicable with full electronic and radio navigation aids, the West Coast departure within days and Elmendorf Field, Anchorage as the destination.
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Arctic
Army Air Force
Elmendorf Field
Anchorage
RAF
56Th
Trudd Field
Institute of Aeronautical Science
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