Father Offers $200 Reward in Toby Tobias Disappearance
Kansas City reports the distraught father of 2 year old Madeline Toby Tobias missing with a newly hired maid offers his entire life savings of 200 dollars for information. Police search state highways for the pair believed en route to St Louis after hitchhiking.
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Kansas City
Sept
G. I
Tiny Madeline
Toby" Tobias
St. Louis
Philip ‘Nobias
Toby
Excess bosses slow Soviet factory work
Moscow dispatch reports too many bosses waste state funds in factories. Kharkov Shevchenko textile plant employs 228 workers under 75 headquarters staff plus engineers for each shop. Another plant lists 19 workers with director, assistant director, two foremen and an economist.
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Moscow
Levestia
Kharkov
Shevchenko Textile Industry
Jobless Steward Leaps To Death In New York
John L. McLaughlin a 35 year old former hotel steward leaped from the roof of the Testary hotel Winston in mid Manhattan early today police reported after telling a woman companion he was determined to end his life because he had lost his job.
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New York
John L. McLaughlin
Winston
Mid- Manhattan
Trieste on Alert as Third Anniversary Celebrations Curbed
Military and civilian police kept high alert in Trieste and Venezia Giulia on September 7 fearing disturbances from celebrations of Italy’s 3rd anniversary of surrender. Allied authorities denied petitions for pro Yugoslav demonstrations and vowed to halt any unauthorized processions to protect life and property under Military Government Chief Alfred Dowman.
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Trieste
Venesia Giulia
Italy
Venezia Giulia
Alfred ¢. Dowman
Bulgar King Ouster Seen in Upcoming Bulgarian Vote
London observers expect 9-year-old King Simeon to be ousted as Bulgarians vote on September 8 between monarchic and republican government. Eight political parties urged rejection of a regency restoring the king to power in a Communist dominated nation.
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London
Simeon
Two Die When B-29 Falls in Pacific
Tokyo reports thirteen crewmen bailed from a crash of a B-29 near Nagasaki. At least two men were killed, according to Pacific air command in Tokyo.
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Pacific
Tokyo
Nagasaki
Pacific Air Command
Paris papers attack Byrnes Stuttgart speech
French papers denounced Secretary of State Byrnes after his Stuttgart remarks. Editors, cartoonists, and reporters revived security fears about Germany. The Communist paper ridiculed Byrnes, while London outlets praised the speech, and Radio Moscow mocked the address.
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Paris
U.S
Byrnes
Stuttgart
France
Germany
Epumantte
National Front
Moscow
London
Ex Cabinet Member Takes Rap at Reds
Jamestown dispatch. Secretary of State Colby under Wilson says Russia treats the U S as enemies and strains every breath to overthrow. He spoke at the QOH annual conversion of the Western New York Federation of Bar Associations last night.
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Jamestown
Baimbridge Colby
Wapourow Wilson
Russia
Colby
QOH
New York
Federation ‘of Bar Associations
Parleys Continue On Strike Threat In Pittsburgh
Tense negotiators met in Mayor David L. Lawrence's office in Pittsburgh as talks continued over a threatened power strike looming in the district. Leaders from labor and management attended the session seeking a settlement before any shutdown.
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Pittsburgh
David L. Lawrence
Auto Horn Tells Kin of Vet's Death
In St Louis a marine veteran died in a rear porch fire that broke out while asleep at the wheel of a car. His mother Mrs Mary Huszar, and his twin brother Eugene found the vehicle filled with flames as they awoke to the horn and the blaze consumed the upholstery. Louis Huszar Jr had been discharged a month ago and was visiting a doctor for a skin ailment when the fire started around 4 am. Firemen arrived as the flames grew, and the youth had been inside the car.
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ST. Louis
Eugene
Louis Huszar Jr
Louis
Mary Huszar
Loophole Shut on Fraulein Nuptials
FRANKFURT Germany September 7 UP Enterprising GIs keep United States military officials busy plugging loopholes they discover in the army ban on their marriage to German Frauleins. Stars and Stripes reports soldiers exploited a 33 year old German law to be declared stateless, renounce citizenship, and marry before contracts were signed. The move triggered many applications from German women willing to renounce nationality, but the loophole was closed as the 1913 law was suspended.
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Frankfurt
Germany
United States
Army
Stars and Stripes
War Department
Greek Cabinet Tightens Emergency Measures Amid Balkan Tensions
In Athens the cabinet reimposed drastic emergency measures to curb violence linked to escalating Yugoslav Greek tensions. Acting Premier Gonatas cited Yugoslav declarations on Macedonia as evidence Greece faces external pressures. A downed Greek plane in Yugoslavia and a protest threat to Marshal Tito spurred security actions across the mainland and Peloponnese while the peace conference in Paris weighs human rights court proposals and Tyrol autonomy deals.
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Athens
Stylianos Gonatas
Macedonia
Paris
Greece
Tito
Yugoslavia
Yaroslav
Tanjug
Thvo
Peteopoulos
Tad
Isael
Belgrade
U. S. Navy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. M. Security Council
Ukraine
Sify Gonatas
Salonika
Epirus
Gonatas
National Liberation Front
EAM
FAM
Thrace
Russia
Bulgaria
Moisha Piiade
Republic of Macedonia
Turkey
Philadelphia
Joyce E. Cawley
Mother abandons tots in VA office. mother seeks help
A bedridden Virginia mother left her three-month-old Barbara Joan and 14-month-old Betty Ann at a VA contact representative’s desk and walked out. Police detained the children and placed them with the SPCC shelter while the mother reconsidered abandoning them. Authorities said the Cowleys receive a VA pension and state aid totaling about $72.50 monthly plus food orders and milk.
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Veterans Adminisration Office
Veterans Administration
Barbara Joan
Betty Ann
James McKitterick
McKitterick
Society For the Protection of Children
Crnnery
Nat If
Matthew H. Clark
Cowleys
Pacusan Dreamboat to fly Arctic route from Honolulu
HONOLULU, Sept 7 The Superfortress Pacusan Dreamboat is ready to depart Monday on a nonstop Arctic flight to Kyrol via a polar route avoiding Russian and Yugoslav airspace. Navigators warned the mission could be postponed if severe northern weather persists through mid September, with earlier delays due to bad conditions beyond Fairbanks.
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Honolulu
Arctic
Kyrol
Fairbanks
Alaska
Fire Kills 2 Children at Texas Farm Home
LAMESA Sept 7 Mrs Lila Gloor 33 and her two children Betty Ann 5 and Dalton 10 burned to death when a fire of undetermined origin destroyed their farm home 13 miles southwest of here yesterday.
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Lamesa
Lila Gloor
Betty Ann
Dalton
Here
Forecast uneven clouds Saturday and Sunday with showers
Partly cloudy Saturday after noon and night and Sunday with widely scattered thundershowers. Maximum temperature Saturday near 40 degrees, minimum Sunday 68 and maximum near 90. Friday 91 and Saturday low 71.
Father Killed Over Dog Fight
Zion Sept 7 Police report a fatal attack following a dog fight between youths. Howard Moon Sr., 47, a machinist and father of six, died from a fractured skull after being slapped and struck by Timothy Christian and then falling unconscious. Christian is charged with murder and manslaughter.
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Reusch
Harry Christian
Moon
Heusen
Christian
Timothy
Beusch
Bond election seeks 9 million for Bexar district
Voters Saturday considered a $9,069,000 bond issue to establish an operating Bexar Metropolitan Water District. The county’s 21 precincts were consolidated into 27 within the district and polls used voting machines.
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Bexar
Waters District
Water District
Mayor Cancels Slay Aid Tag Day Planned in McKeesport
McKeesport Pennsylvania September 7 Mayor Charles A. Kinkaid announced cancellation of permission granted earlier to the American committee for Yugoslav relief to hold fundraising tag days September 20 21 in the industrial city near Pittsburgh.
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Mckeesport
Charles A. Kinkaid
American Committee For
Hindu Moslem Rioting in Bombay Near End
Bombay's week of Hindu Muslim rioting seems to be ending as government figures place dead at about 220 and injured at 659 since communal disturbances began the previous Saturday.
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Bombay
Plea Seen If Ships Are Moved by the Axpedgled Press
Union threat to call a nationwide general strike if any ships are moved was voiced by Paul all port agent of the Seafarers International union. He said the seamen strike is 100 percent effective in all ports and that a general strike would be organized through local labor councils.
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Paul All
Seafarers' International Union
Hall
Time Short Labor Crisis Looms In Maritime Wage Clash
Washington officials warn action must come soon as U S labor leaders and administration officials seek a peaceful settlement to a widespread seamen strike That walkout disrupts army supplies UNRRA shipments and sugar stocks while a wage study and wage stabilization board consider the maritime pay picture and possible joint action by A F of L and CIO unions
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Washington
INSI
Lewis B .Schwellenbach
Phillip Hannah
San Francisco
Harry Cundeberg
U. S. of L. Sailors Union of the Pacific
New York
John ‘Hawk
Seafarer's International Union
Atlantic
Gulf
Truman
Labor Department
UNRRA
A. F. of L
World
Jnin
C. I. QO
Wage Stabilization Board
Mee
A. F
WSB
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Madeline Tobias
Reds
Vet
Associated Press
Ig Tat Pubes
U. S
Austen Han
H. I. Whitlam
Court of Human Rights
Whitlam
HIGH
International Court of Human Rights
International Court of Justice
Karl Gruber
Alcide de Gasperi
South ‘Tyrol
South Tyrol
Demetbck
Haifa Harbor
Cyprus
Hicks
North New Braunfels
Alexander Sirpac
Polles
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