Fathers May Face Draft In Resurvey
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey says a resurvey of men deferred for dependents may be needed to maintain armed forces at current levels. He notes 906000 deferments in class 3 A for dependency and warns future policy will consider fatherhood status. Concluded on page 11.
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Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
Radtiges Yen
Hershey
Selective Service
Tra
Diershey
Inja
Bendetsen
Jesse ‘Gunterman
Herriz
Walkout May Come Today In Rail Dispute
Union leaders meet with New York Central officials in a closed session as talks to avert a railroad strike continue. Four brotherhoods plan a Cleveland meeting to decide after the New York discussions, focusing on a two year old clash over working rules and 300 grievances.
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NEW York CP
New York Centra
New York ‘Central
Lawrence W. Horning
New York Central
Cleveland
New York
Marines establish permanent training center at Hancock Airport
The Second Tank Battalion of the Marine Corps Reserve moves into a new permanent training center at Hancock Airport as part of the Fairview housing project. Maj Leslie J. Parnell says tenants will not be removed and renovations cost about $300,000, with the first occupied building near the airport terminal. The unit has trained at Fair since its organization last March after securing permits from local and federal housing agencies.
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Marine Corps Reserve
Hancock Airport
Ias
Fairview Housings
Leslie J. Parnell
UNTT
F ‘Eair
Fairview Housing Corp
New York State
Housing Commission
Public Housing
Authority
General Services Administration
Military
Missing U S Army Captain Returns Safely to Munich
U S Army and Air Force officials reported Captain Konrad Troutman, long missing after a car crossing from Berlin into the Russian zone, returned safely to his unit in Munich. A spokesman said Troutman crossed into the British zone at Helmstedt after a 320 mile trip from Berlin and checked in at the U S border point 12 hours later.
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Berlin
U.S
Ind
Munich
Konrad Troutman
Helmstedt
Ture
Helm
Avon Today features Sipe column on the editorial page
The page narrates a diverting column by Sipe on the editorial page and notes regular features listed across multiple sections such as Amisements, Government Classified, Economy, City Life, and Socials. It highlights today’s pictures on page 10 and an array of sections including Deaths and Sports on pages 18 and 19.
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Ing. Repter
Egypt cuts king's salary and probes Farouk wealth
Cairo reports Premier Aly Maher's government reduces the king's annual pay from 280000 to 100000 dollars and trims the royal family's budget to 100000. Officials launch investigations into Farouk's wealth and possible unpaid taxes after his abdication and exile. The regency to rule for six months allocates two thirds to King Ahmed Fuad and one third to a three man regency council.
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Cairo
Egypt
Aly Maher
Farouk
Isle of
Capri
Ahmed Fuad
Alexandria
Boy Dies in Ice Chest Mystery
In San Jose California 5 year old Jerry Barnes disappeared during hide and seek. Bradley 3 alerted parents Theodore and Mrs Barnes after an hour of search. Police say Jerry suffocated inside an outdoor ice chest that reportedly trapped when the lid fell and locked itself.
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San Jose
Calif
Jerry Barnes
Bradley
Theodore W. Barnes
Barnes
Jerry
Reading Away the Smoke A Chuckle
A man jokes he has read so much about smoking’s harms he has decided to give a reading on the topic. The line turns a health warning into a light, newspaper style quip.
Tragedy Near Waco as Bus Crash Kills Dozens
Two large passenger buses collided head on near Waco Texas just before dawn killing many riders. Initial counts ranged from 28 to 67 dead with some victims burned beyond recognition. Uniformed service members were among the dead and injured as investigators sought a cause.
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Waco
Tex
Dallas-Austin
Waco Times-Herald
Billy Malone
Wi ‘2c
Jeft
M. B. Herring
Temple
Austin
San Antonio
Associated Press
Wirenho
Government eases use of copper and aluminum in construction
The National Production Authority removed most limits on copper and aluminum for buildings including homes and schools. It kept steel controls until pre-strike supplies return. The agency allowed self authorization up to twice prior limits for many uses and removed bans on drains gutters and decorative metal work.
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Washington (P
National
NPA
Victim Scores in Billfold Switch in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a purse snatching incident ends with James Adams losing his billfold containing $70 after three suspects held him up. Police detain James Goodner, 33, for questioning on how his billfold appeared in Adams pocket and why Adams’ billfold ended in Goodner’s pocket.
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Indianapolis
James Adams
Adams
James Goodner
Goodner
We Won Olympics Risers Declare
Helsinki report claims Russia won overall Olympic titles with 94 points to United States 490.25 as standard scoring favored first place. The Soviets justified their high score by noting point allocations for the top six places across events.
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Helsinki
Finland
Russia
Seatas
United States
Stevenson Attacks Bricker Split in GOP Foreign Policy
Adlai Stevenson says the Republican Party is split centering on foreign policy with Senator John W. Bricker and General Dwight D. Eisenhower at odds. He notes Bricker opposes Eisenhower’s stance, while Michael V. Di Salle backs Eisenhower views in the Ohio Senate race. Governor Stevenson prepared remarks for the Ohio Democratic convention in Columbus Memorial Hall.
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Columbus
Ohio
Adlai Stevenson
Hlinois
John W. Bricker
Dwight D. Eisenhower
G.O.P. Standard
Bricker
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Michael V. di Salle
Senate
L A.M
Columbus’ Memorial Hall
Sricker
Robert “A. Taft
G.O.P
New Deal
United States
Deficit Soars as July Spending Surges to 1953 Level
The U S government ran a July deficit of 3 425 billion dollars in the first month of the 1953 fiscal year, rising over the previous year and lifting the national debt to about 263 106 billion. Main driver was a big jump in expenditures from 3 739 billion to 8 742 billion, while tax receipts rose but not enough to offset the increase. The year ago July deficit was 2 168 billion, with the debt already surpassing 263 trillion by July.
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Washington
Juis
U.S
Hitchhiking Ban Affects Navy Personnel In Transit
In Columbus Ohio and Chicago a Navy policy restricts hitchhiking by service members. An incident in the Sth Naval District involved a man refused rides and, after being denied credit, took a cash box with $20 and died. The case highlights military travel discipline and safety concerns.
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Columbus
Ohio
Nethor
Chicago
Navy
Marine
Eyewitness Account of Fatal Temple Highway Bus Crash
In a Providence Hospital bed Mrs Dora Daniels recounts the early dawn Temple Highway crash near Waco. She credits an unidentified Black man believed to be Fort Hood serviceman with pulling her and others to safety as burning fuel tanks and screams filled the scene.
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Waco
Tex
Dora Daniels
W. C. Webb
Providence Hospital
UN Pilots Hit North Korean HQ Near Pyongyang
UN warplanes struck a vital North Korean military headquarters near Pyongyang. They destroyed a MIG-15 jet and damaged another in two waves of fighter bombers totaling over 275 sorties. Fifeld air force officials said two planes were shot down or damaged amid the raid.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Pyongyang
Far East Air Force
Fifth Airs Force
Air Force
Flying Boat Escapes Jets West of Korea
The Navy reported one of its two patrol planes fought off two MIG-15 fighters over the Yellow Sea yesterday. The Mariner flying boat sustained damage but limped to the Korea west coast for spot repairs before heading to Iwakuni Japan. Two crew were killed and two wounded in the engagement.
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W. ‘Ashington
Navy
Eesian
Yellow Sea
Korea
Marvin A Mariner
Iwakuni
Japan
Trial Put Off for Dr Arthur Leonard in Saratoga Bribe Case
The trial of Dr Arthur J Leonard, Saratoga Democratic boss charged with taking bribes from gamblers, was postponed by Presiding Justice Leo J Hagerty after denying a motion to dismiss. Seventy four jurors were excused, leaving three to report back Sept 8, with six alleged gamblers to be tried alongside Leonard.
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Ballston Spa
Arthur J. Leonard
Saratoga
Leo J. Hagerty
State Supreme Court
Daniel Prior
Albany
Leonard
Prior
Springs
Public Safety
Hagerty
Court of Appeals
Appellate Division
Senate race announcement by Vanech after McMahon death
In Washington 67 Depuy Attorney General A. Devitt Vanech today announced his candidacy for the U S Senate seat left vacant by the death of Democratic Senator Brien McMahon of Connecticut. Vanech is a Democrat.
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Washington
Rain to Cool Down Front Brings Relief for Farmers
A cold front sweeps in bringing lower temperatures and scattered showers. Weather forecaster Andrew Keller predicts highs near 75 and lows around 53 with southwest winds shifting to west-northwest. The Western United States eases heat while the South remains hot.
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Andrew P. Keller
Keller
United ‘States
Georgia Democrats Set Elector Slate Selection for Adlai Stevenson
The Georgia Democratic Executive Committee meets to pick a slate of 112 electors pledged to Adlai Stevenson for president and John Sparkman for vice president. The decision will determine which names appear on November ballots.
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Atlanta G2
Democratic Executive Committee
Adlai
Stevenson
John
Sparkman
Georgia
Democratic Party
Bodner Named Major General in Korea War Role
Brig. Gen. Boatner, famed for quelling riots and freeing a Kaja hostage, was promoted to major general. Gen. Mark Clark praised Boatner’s combat leadership with the Second Division and noted his recent assignment overseeing all prisoner of war camps in Korea.
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Tokyop
Geni Haydon L
Boll
Boatner
Ers
Shore Island
Mark Clark
Far
East
Kaja
South Korea
Clark
Korea
Fire destroys barn near Camillus with heavy losses
Sheriff deputies probe a barn fire on the Arthur Hudson Farm near Camillus that burned about 39 tons of hay and 1 999 bushels of wheat and corn. The blaze caused an estimated 20000 dollars in damage as authorities search for a nearby man seen fleeing. Firefighters from Camillus Warners and Marcellus battled the flames.
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Dheim
Camillus
Warners
Marcellus
Bulangs Oh
Arthur Hudson
Monroe G
Carmillus
Siemen
Edward Martin
Camillus Free
Alte Gre
Ayya Ipasserby
Hudson
Harlow
Esther
Gremen
Bree Linden
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Waco Funeral Home
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Sam’Johnson
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