Trucker's 20‑ton Tractor-Trailer Sinks Through Sidewalk
A loaded 20 ton tractor-trailer owned by Pacific Transport Lines toppled onto its side after breaking through the sidewalk at Prospect Ave near A and P Supermarket at 6 30 AM. Driver Douglas Hammond of 304 Van Buren St escaped injury. helper Dudley Curfman stood nearby as the trailer toppled into the supermarket cellar. Concluded on Page 6 Column 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Av
N. Salina and
Butternut Sts
Paceific ‘Transport Lines, Inc
Buffalo
Douglas Hammond
van Buren St
Hammond
Jin
Dudley Curfman
Castle Ab
Looks Like Fair Easter Weather Develops
The forecast notes dryer conditions than Wednesday with more sun today. Increasing clouds are expected tonight and Friday but the overall temperature trend rises as Easter approaches. The map indicates fair conditions behind incoming air masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fragmented Coal Mine Regulation Faces Enforcement Hurdles
Analysis notes that control of coal mine safety is split between state authorities and the federal government, hindering consistent enforcement. Column by Marcus Childs appears on the editorial page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcuis Childs
Paige
Vote Stated On Lilienthal Nomination By Senate
President Truman’s Senate aides reviewed the membership roll in preparation to defeat or confirm David E. Lilienthal for the Atomic Energy Commission. A motion to send the nomination back to committee was set for 5 PM with unanimous consent of a Senate immersed in days of debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Senate
David FE
Lilienthal Agehoice
Atomic Energy Commission
Woman Strangled in Philadelphia Alley
Mrs. Clara Matthews 25 wife of a hotel musician was strangled with her nylon stockings in North Philadelphia. Her beaten body was found in an alley behind her home. Police investigated the homicide as a case of fatal assault in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
INS
Clara Matthews
Fireworks Plant Blast Kills 12 in Missouri
An explosion at the Brown Manufacturing Company fireworks plant in Clenton Missouri kills 12 workers and injures several others. Flames trap firefighters and survivors describe intense smoke as the one story building burns rapidly. Concluded on Page 8 Column 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clenton
Brown Manufacturing Company
Marshall offers compromise on German reparations
Secretary of State Marshall told the Council of Foreign Ministers the United States would consider reduced German reparations from current production if the Allied powers leave in Germany plants earmarked for capital reparations. He reaffirmed opposition to Molotov’s demand for 10 billion over 20 years and proposed a plan linking plant transfers to boosting Germany’s industrial level. Concluded on Page 8, Column 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Marshall
United States
Germany
V. M. Molotov
Russia
Ernest Bevin
Georges Bidault
Potsdam
Molotov
Four Children Die In Cottage Fire At Meadowbrook
In Meadowbrook near Carlisle Pennsylvania a frame cottage fire claimed four child victims and left their mother seriously burned. The mother Myrs Morman Miller escaped upstairs through flames to a second floor bedroom and dropped 18 month old Eldora to her husband and guided Eva and Donald to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Meadowbrook
Myrs
Morman Miller
Waos
Eldora
Eva
Donald
Robbery Fails At Boston Cleaning Store
Isadore Goldfarb, 49, inventories supplies when a gunman bursts in. His son Joseph, 22, had just counted $8,000 in the safe. Goldfarb escapes through a back door while his son climbs out a side window. the intruder flees empty handed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Isadore Goldfarb
Joseph
Goldfarb
Ruhr Miners Walk Out in Ruhr Industrial Strike
The Ruhr's coal industry nearly halted as about 300,000 miners ignored British appeals to stay at work and joined a large-scale strike for higher food for families. Dortmund Blomborn pits opened, Cologne area mines largely idle, threatening a production loss of around 500000 tons of coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essen
Ruhr
Dortmund
Blamborn
Gabler
Cologne
Body in River Identified as Bronx Man Linked to Collyer Case
A body recovered from the Teast River was tentatively identified as Thomas Lynch of the Bronx. Police initially believed it might be Langley Collyer, the missing Fifth Avenue recluse, but the description matched the deceased, who resembled Collyer in age and facial hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Teast
Langley Collyer
Fifth Avenue
Thomas Lynch
Bronx
Collyer
War Warning From Turkish Premier To Merchants
Istanbul reports quote Premier Recep Peker telling Janie merchants that war may erupt suddenly. He urged caution as Turkey weighs wheat exports and cautioned that although war is illogical given nearby powers and potential Allied involvement, a sudden confrontation could occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istanbul
Recep Peker
Janie
Senate panel approves 13 0 aid bill for Greece and Turkey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee endorsed by 13 to 0 vote legislation to provide 400 million dollars of financial and limited military aid to Greece and Turkey. The panel amended the bill to remove Purkey as a beneficiary and to strip military provisions, sending the measure to the full Senate for action next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Cieece
Mitekas
Senate
Fears Ship Losses In Coast Guard Cut
Coast Guard commandant warns that a 36 million slash in funds for the next fiscal year could cause loss of ships and crucial aids to navigation. Senators review nearly 900 million in operating funds for Treasury and Post Office departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Washington
Adin
J. J. Farley
Congress
Senate Appropriations
Treasury
PostoMce
Visas Refused in London Talks on Russian Wives
London reports that Foreign Secretary Bevin failed to secure exit visas for Russian wives of Brilons. Foreign Office minister Leetor Mc Neil disclosed no progress in the latest effort to obtain their visas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INL
Leetor McNeil
Bevin
British Government Cuts National Service Training Time
The Labour Party faced a surprise concession as the government shortened the conscript training period from 18 months to 12 months, signaling a shift in military policy amid internal party pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Labor Party
Britain’s Palestine Special Session Backed by Major Powers
United Nations officials expect quick approval of Britain’s plan for a General Assembly special session on Palestine. Acting Secretary-General Victor Moo leads preliminary preparations as the session likely opens in May with support from the four major powers and 25 other members required for a 28 vote majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Britain
General Assembly
Palestine
Victor Moo
Adiens
Food Index Drops 11 Cents to 6 45
Dun & Bradstreet wholesale food price index edged down to 6.45 in the week ended April 4, the lowest since February. The decline from the prior week was 11 cents with declines in flour wheat corn rye oats barley beef hams bellies butter cottonseed meal and steer prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun & Bradstreet
New York Post correspondent loses credentials in Madrid
Tomas Ferro, director general of the press, confirmed that Prange Mer Mahon, NYP correspondent, had credentials withdrawn as reported by official American sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Tomas Ferro
The
Press
Prange Mer Mahon
New York Post
Reds Denied Aid in UNRRA China Contention
More than 60 UNRRA China office employees charged that the Chinese government kept all but about two percent of UNRRA supplies from areas under Communist control, alleging obstruction of relief aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
UNRRA
China
Russia Accused Of Sabotaging United Nations Rally
Jerii Johnston, former WA Chamber of Commerce leader, says Russia undermines the United Nations through obstructionist policies. He cites a Philadelphia rally of four speakers and argues Moscow weakens the UN, leaving Greece and Turkey to face crises with U.S. action as the first move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Jerii Johnston
Russia
Henad
United Nations Council of Philadelphia
WA. &. Chamber of Commerce
Johnston
Greece
Turkey
United States
Secretaries orders reopen 2013 mines after safety review
Interior Secretary King orders 518 coal mines closed for safety with 40 000 workers affected and 2013 government owned mines allowed to reopen after a six day mourning period for Centralia victims. John L. Lewis accuses Krug of delaying safety enforcement and calls for his removal from office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
Centralia
Krug
Lewis
House
Interior Department
United Mine Workers
Mr. Krug
To Our Readers Ex Yr Agit Net oe
The fragmentary notice offers readers a brief editorial flourish with unclear references to a year end message. It hints at financial or organizational concerns but lacks concrete names places dates or actions to confirm.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crash
Ida Jean Walner
Brady
Mary Haworth
Amusets
Lottera
Bridge
Financial
City Life
Earl Wilson
Winchell
Lilienthal
U.S
Isaalea
Sede
U. S
Reker
Hitler
America
Senate Unit
Okays
Turk Aid
Eaton
R-N.j
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Taion
Alson J. Smith
Smith
Methodist Federation For Social Action
Waton
Taton
Thompsonville
Conn
Anthony Krupa
AP Wixephoto
Reds
Russ
Heaven
Hell
Ayed
Eer
Igh
J Krug
White House
Kleig
Hercules
Fective
Syracuse Elerad-Journal
Herald-Journal
Syracuse
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Agit Ee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!