Crump Backed Candidates Lose Amid Tennessee Disorder
National Guardsmen mobilized to Polk County Tennessee after primaries as violence flared with gunplay and several wounded. Absentee ballot disputes surfaced in Copperhill and Ducktown while Kefauver claimed Senate victory with Crump’s camp silent. Republican nominee Carrot Reveo won the GOP Senate nod and Roy Acutt led the governor race.
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Nashville, Tenn
Polk County
Tennessee
H. E. Brewer
Ducktown
Copperhill
Crump
U.S. Senate
McCord
Stewart
Kefauver
Browning
Carrot Reveo
Republican Navia Committee
Roy Acutt
Primar
Syracuse Lottery Raids Target Upstate Operators
Police raids in Syracuse and surrounding counties broke a multi-state lottery ring run by the McCauley group and Cole outfit. Arrests included Jack McCauley of Scotia and several Syracusans. tickets were printed at a press found hidden behind stored materials. Authorities say the operation spanned 13 counties with large annual takings and faced numerous fines.
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Weisbond
Hodgens
Cole
Alexandria Bay
Moss
Abel/ Sporting Goods
S. Clinton St
Patrick Corbett
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Peoples Club
Treasury
Corbett
Syracuse
WPEA
N. Alvord St
A. B. Jackman
Corp
William C. Keeley
Wolfe
Harold Scott
Schenectady
McCauley
Scotia
Edward J. Dougherty
Troans
al Oneida
Ryan
Maas
Jefferson Cigar Store
W. Jefferson St
Joseph Gaurnier
W. Beldenav
Philip
Poncho
Utica
Mechanicville
Rail unions boycott trades meeting in Canada dispute
International railway unions in Canada bolt a Trades and Labor Congress meeting. Frank Hall, head of the unions, says they withdrew after the Congress pressed to rally the entire body behind the Canadian Seamen's Union in a dispute with four Canadian steamship companies.
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AWA
Signien International
Canada
Trades and Labor Congress
Frank Hall
Canadian Seamen's Union
Groves Denies Shipping Uranium to Soviet Union
Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves, who led the wartime atomic bomb project, denies shipping 1360 pounds of uranium compound to Russia during World War II. He says as a retired Army officer it would be improper for him to answer further questions.
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Man
MacDowell
SW. Shattuck Chemical Co
Denver
Col A.N. Kalikov
Tie
Radium and Uranium Corp
Pork Hope
Ontario
Great Falls
Moat
Katlkoy
Soviet Union
Aml MacDowell
Wang
Chaciovan Ferguson
Mich
Senate
Sube
J Committee
Tom Clark
FBI
Wiliam W. Remington
House UN- American Activities
Gus Wn Ress
Representative Mundt
R-S.d
Tull
Aly Cay
Remington
Elizabeth T. Ben Jey
House
Jisla
Washington
Groves
Russ Uranium
NEW York
America
Soviet ‘Union
Leslie R. Groves
Russia
FCC Scolds Radio Give-Aways Over Lottery Concerns
The FCC warned against wave of prize give-aways judged near illegal lotteries. It proposed new rules to curb such programs and said responses to a WARL Virginia contest highlighted issues of prize, chance, and consideration. The agency will consider comments by Sept. 10.
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Washington Pl
Federal Communications Commission
Statian-Teensing
Communion
Commission
Hermmada
FCC
Potomac River
J. D Lond
Bond
Aetlan
Dean
Slavs Reject Red Sub Plea Over Adriatic Bases
Western diplomatic sources report Yugoslavia refused a Soviet request for submarine bases at seven Adriatic points. In Belgrade the move is seen as widening a rift between Premier Tito and the Kremlin, contributing to broader East West tensions.
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Belgrade
Sns
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Tito
He Kremitn
Seven German children dead in Cologne shell accident
A British licensed German Red Cross service report says seven young children aged two to ten died in Cologne while handling an artillery shell. The incident follows discussion of U.S. food industry capacity with around 20 billion cans produced in 1947.
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Berlin
Cologne
Oan Alt Artibergy Shell Boy
Btad
Toda
U.S
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Tom Stewart
Rep
Estes Kefauver
John A. Mitchell
Sam Ross
Rosenkrantz
Herimer
George McGillis
Tupper Lake
Standish
Binghamton
Joseph Cragan
Kingston
Otle
Adrien
Oneida
Fred ‘Saesman
Jon
Gloversville
Abe Crisfield
McCraw
Harry Stevens
Mon
Charles D. Cooper
Cort Jang
Antilak
Red
Hiss
Reds
Tiliax
United States
Virgin Islands
Denmark
RCL
New Circlette
D. Tox
Railmen
WARL
Arlington
Wasson
Genesee
Pers Ave
Tucson
Ariz
Davis-Monthan Field
Silverman's Liquor Store
E. Fayette
Texas
Southwest
Public Service Commission
New York State
Central New York Power Corporation
Central New York Power Corp
Niagara
Hudson
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