Strikes, Food Standards and Electric Tragedy Hit New York Area
Reports from New York state note a week long mill strike ending with an understanding on flour price ceilings through August 20. The Empire State also records a fatal electric shock during painting on a high tension tower, amid broader grain order discussions and industry tensions impacting Buffalo mills and whisky state operations.
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Empire State
Pace Gerling
Buffalo Millers
Johns
New York
Paw 1
Meat Output at All Time High in Nation
A national tally from the American Meat Institute shows per capita meat production at a new record, with current output near four pounds weekly. The report details industry figures, wartime production pressures, and corporate alignments as unions and firms push for steady supply.
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Chicago
Tns
Athanes
Deaths in Jerusalem blast victims and notable figures
An obituary roundup notes losses linked to the July 22 Jerusalem blast and mentions varied figures including a singer tied to the Chicago Opera, a Hungarian escapee, and other cultural and political names. It references Rex Fewards and Edward Miller among officials, with scattered biographical snippets and dates.
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Champsen
Jerusalem
Grace Durer
Zormer
Chicago Opera Durets
Gus Ales Cenpans
Erie
New York City
Holywood
Calif Rex
Greeks Use Tanks and Bombers Against Reds Near Argiropouli
Reports say Circle army employed tanks bombers and fighters against alleged Communist bands near Argiropouli in the Olympus foothills. The scene features wartime action amid Allied and police presence, with casualties and arrests noted as authorities claim counter guerrilla activity.
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Reds
Athfns Lps
Taray
Circle Army
Argiropouli
Olympus Foothill
Justice Jackson Returns to Capital for Court Duties
The report notes Justice Jackson back in Washington after travel from Neueroerg to resume normal duties. It mentions ongoing questions about whether she will push demands as part of an investigation into all allegations, with colleagues and the court contending over investigative directions and docket handling.
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Jackson
Washington
Fom Nueroberg Tody
Tickson
Levent
Urasems
Justce
Fuge
Law Aims Broad Overhaul of Legislative System
President Truman signed into law a bill proposing a sweeping overhaul of the legislative machinery in Congress and including a $2500 pay boost for members. The measure aims to reform procedures and staffing to improve efficiency and oversight.
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Sasheng Ly
Vote Riot From Page One County Officials Elected
Fragmentary OCR describes election unrest with guards at ballot boxes as GL candidates allegedly elected and election watchers confronted by pistols and plackjacks while county officials begin duties on September 1.
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George Woods
County Election Commission
Mmed
McKellar Wins renomination amid Shelby County violence
Senator Kenneth D McKellar, at 71 the dean of the Upper House, secured Democratic renomination for a sixth term in a tense Tennessee race marked by bloodshed. Reports describe gunfire around the jail, shattered windows, and patrols guarding ballot boxes as chaos erupted after a vote. Police and sheriff's officials were unavailable for full statements amid ongoing searches for missing deputies.
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Nashville
Kenneth D McKellar
Wasturston
Edward 41 Crimp
Shelby County
Memphis
Mckhel Jar
Edward Ward Calmack
Paul Cantwell
Pot Sherif
Pat Mansfeld
Duggan
Jess
Photographers clash with election officers at polling places
Two photographers report clashes with officers at polling places. JB Collins of Chattanooga was jailed briefly after a dispute over a photo near a 4 PM deadline. his film reportedly seized and destroyed. George Pierre of the Presy-Stimi firm witnessed an officer break a flash bulb after a ballot photo. Poll watchers from CIO PAC claim bans and distance rules were enforced. one man was fatally shot nearby.
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JB Collins
Chattanooga
Mews
Adhens
Collins Sato
Hula
AL Memphis
George Pierre
Crv
Vox
Clo-Pac
Alle
Sweetwater
Campaign contributions and Congress inaction noted
Walter Kiernan reports from Representative Coffee that campaign contributions arrive even between elections. Congress will not act in the Coffee case as it lies too late to act and too early to forget. Mead Committee stays through the holiday season while Congress debates old Townsend Plan and a forgotten Truman program.
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Walter Kiernan
Representative Coffee
Three Injured In Auto Collision In Onondaga Street Area
Three persons injured in a two car crash on West Onondaga and West streets. Marie Doyle and Alice McPherson, 62, were hospitalized at Onondaga General Hospital. George Sat age cited for reckless driving after his car struck Doyle’s vehicle as she stopped to turn. Other injured residents include Mrs George Savage, 44, of 14 Bungatow Terrace.
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Onondagne
West Sts
Ononhysn Gonrel Hospital
Mate E Doyl
Alice McPherson
Boll
Kellogg St
Gorge Savage
Bungatow Ter Paholmon
Tiare Carroll
Marie Doyle
Onondagasi
West St
George Satage
Glen
Polio Outbreak Hits Officers Aboard Ship and Election Violence Erupts
Three U S officers aboard a transport ship fall ill with paralysis amid a wider outbreak while homeward bound troops from the Philippines travel to the United States. In Tennessee, a polling place clash leads to gunfire as deputies and armed crowds surround the count, with two soldiers shot after glass windows are breached and deputies confront the crowd.
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TOHYO
INS
Japan
United
Vansport
Up Pa
J Meyers
Chengo
Fleow Commission
Donald M Rath
Fulen
Fom
Dino Veletang
James Col Vestal
Charles Scottow
Heirens Says He Will Talk Again in Interview Plan
Attorney for Heirens arranged a conference with the State’s Attorney today and reports say the 17 year old youth has again decided to make a formal statement regarding the kidnap killing of Suzanne Degnan and two other slayings. Tuohy said Heirens, who earlier refused to answer questions after his lawyer, will not be present at today’s meeting.
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Weago Utp
Im Tlpivens
States Attorne
Navy Seeks Waves Reserve Volunteers for Rescue Duties
Navy invites former Waves members from the women’s branch to join a Waves Reserve program. On inactive duty they may advance in service, with opportunities to contribute to rescue or wartime efforts under a new volunteer framework.
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Wasenulon UF
Navy
Waves
Caine
Paris Wire Tieup Sparks Recurring Telegraphed Jams
Widespread wire and telegraph disruptions hit the Paris area today with similar outages reported in nearby districts and other parts of France. Authorities and operators advised customers of service delays as technical faults and congestion affected lines and exchanges.
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Fomn
France
Byrnes seeks compromise on Big Four conference rules
The session heated over voting rules as James Byrnes pressed for a two thirds rule to guide commission decisions. Poland maneuvered to sit on key commissions, while Moscow and Tass attacked Byrnes for slowing debate. A Dutch proposal to open all commissions to all 21 nations failed, and Byrnes suggested a middle path to advance matters within the Big Four framework.
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Ales
James F Byrnes
Be Fou
Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Eence Lintapchoslovakia
Price Seltiement
Pond
Poland
Procedure Commission
Hungary
Molotov
Lorgty
Byrnes Peasing
Beltin
Delale
Poeland
East West
Dlcial
Tass
Byrnes
Ins
Lass
Big Pour Council
Peredure Commission
Jaungary
Warsaw
Arelee
Tom Voling
Thorstas
Casiamanship
Byenos
United States
Kohirds
Big Four
Ministters Council
Police recapture couple after pursuit across state lines
State police report Ned Doak and Constance Schoeffel fled a Sept 28 1945 crime in Michigan. They eluded a pursuing officer, forced him from his motorcycle, and fled toward New York City. A trooper later found them near the Hopewell railroad bridge in New Jersey. Doak was captured after a volley of shots.
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Fel
Constance
Ned
Carly
Schoessel
August Bernard Dank
Hopewell
Schoeffel
Dons
Michigan
Somerville
Doak
Dikton
New Youk City
Uple
Pleasant Run
Hunterdon County
Kell
Schoeffer
Memphis
Nashville
Logan Case From Paga Gne In Flower Hill
A 18 year old Miss Logan was shot to death by an intruder who demanded money. Police report a violent home invasion in Flower Hill near Long Island. The assailant fled after the attack as a painter nearby was taken to hospital. Police continue a search in the area.
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Long Island
Flower Hill
Michael Obnen
Wsleben
Missau County
Flospital
Logan
Ponell
Maiia
Mes Logan
Mies Logan
Npr
Ser Aining
Howe
Truman to Make Missouri Flight
President Truman plans a Missouri trip by air to boost his campaign in the fall congressional race. He is scheduled to depart en route to Independence and then back to Missouri, aiming to reach the state shortly before noon.
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Truman
Missouri
Wasmirulu Oy Plesteden
Siwan
Suvimong
Fon Gransport Command
Factory Fire At Commercial State Vents Plant
A building at the Commercial State Vents Corporation plant burned early today. Initial reports say several workers were unaccounted for as two were believed missing while the factory produces industrial alcohol.
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Pires
FAPA
Susanne Johnson
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Pittsburgh
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Peoples Court
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Justice Jackson
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