Swindling Suspect Writes Judge and Flees Buffalo
A 27-year-old man, wanted for swindling a Syracuse auto dealer out of about 2200, fled to avoid extradition to Cleveland after writing a letter of apology to Judge Philip Halpern. State police described a statewide lottery raid netting 15.6 million and detaining 41 suspects across 21 counties.
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Cleveland
Philip Halpern
William Hacks
Tam
Hicks
Justice Halpern
Dwarf Dougherty
Oneida
Solomon Spector
Stolpav
Cole
Wolfe
Syracuse
Hyman Hayman
Spracuse
Schenectardy
US Treasury
Kentucky primaries open for Senate race in statewide vote
Kentucky voters faced early polling as polls opened at 6 AM and closed at 4 PM local time to choose Democratic and Republican nominees for the United States Senate. Ballot counting would begin shortly afterward.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Andy
Probes From Page One: Un-American Activities Hearings Next Week
The House Un-American Activities Committee plans probes next week with informal sessions and witnesses from Syracuse Oneida and nearby towns. Arrests and raids were reported in multiple upstate locations in connection with alleged gambling rings and subversive activity.
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Page One
Ull House Un-American Activities Committee
Debate on Hell and Satan Stirs Annapolis Radio Crowd
In a half hour radio program at WSAL, Alexander W Andrews defended the traditional view of hell, while four preachers argued Satan is real and powerful. The panel labeled Satan as the father of sin, a being who tempers human wickedness, and linked him to intolerance and conflict. The clergy urged reliance on the Bible, asserting that Jesus cast out devils and that God holds all power to punish wrongdoing.
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Annapolis
Hell
Alexander W Andrews
Satan
John
Andrews
Robert C Smool
Nouth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Ben Ho Atkinson
Church of Christ
Soubtry
Rey James de Smiley
St Ames’ Episcopal
Anenapals
Jeny le Simpson
Bethlehem
Smiles
Andrew
Jesus
Meni
Simpson
God
Truman asks Congress for social security and civil rights boosts
President Truman urged Congress to boost the minimum wage and federal social security benefits, expand federal worker protections, push a strong civil rights program, and accelerate changes to the Displaced Persons Law, amid debates on youth and national programs.
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Congress
Kunian Ind
Truman
Feder
Reds reorganize national board amid temporary pause
The article notes a temporary pause in the Queensland Reds Board structure as the United States Communist Party shifts to a 13 member national committee led by William Z. Foster and Eugene Dennis with Dennis as chair and secretary general respectively.
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Barey Avaya
Communist Staty
United States
William Z. Foster
Dugene Dennis
Guarded Towns Wait Vote Result
National Guardsmen patrolled Polk County towns as officials counted ballots ending a long entrenched political machine's control. Violence with reported deaths and arrests followed while Crump narrowly trails Browning in Tennessee's polarizing primary results.
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Wieture
Benson
National
Crimp
Nashville
Tenn
E H. Crump
Tennessee
Gordon Browning
Jim McCord
Construction Hits Record High in July
Washington report shows construction work valued at 1.24 billion dollars in July, surpassing June’s record by 119 million and marking a new monthly peak in the industry.
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Washington
Red Army advances, Taiwan siege, and Shakespeare links
The report outlines chaotic international scenes from Shanghai where U S consul Patch reentered Manchuria after 18 months, to Allied probes into illegal Army post exchange sales in Germany. It notes Greek forces pressing Communists near Greece’s northern front and Shakespeare scholars gathering in Stratford amid authorship debates.
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Yrankturs
Germany
Army Post Exchange
Stratford-On-Avon
Ackle
Timon of
Athens
Pericles
Henry VIII
Reich zone unit resigns Frankfurt cabinet protest
The German cabinet in the French zone resigned in protest against a French order to dismantle part of Wuerttemberg-Hohenzollern state industry. The report cited the Den ens Agency. ACGIL split widens as the executive committee expelled dissenting Catholic labor leaders after a two day session.
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Reich Zone
Frankfurt
Sonerate
Wuerttemberg-Hohenzollern
Denens Agency
Rome
General Confederation of Labor
CGIL
Stevenson Estate May Reach 100000 Probate Seeks Share Among Family
The Stevenson estate of Mrs Delia Stevenson may exceed 75000 to 185000, possibly reaching 100000, per her last will filed with Russell Wright, surrogate, for probate. The will distributes shares to sisters, a brother, and nieces and nephews. Dr Harold W Melluvray, pastor, will depart next week for vacation and return for services.
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Warbrtown
Delia Stevenson
Martin L Stevenson
Russell Wright
Fulton
Harold W Melulvray
First Congregational Church
West Side
Deaths De Ben Medicin, 48, in New York City
Obituary notice for De Ben Medicin aged 48 who died in New York City. He served as director of the Jewish Education Corant tee of New York. The report notes his connection to Russia and his role in Jewish education.
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DE Ben Medicin
Russia
Jewish Education Coranttee of
New York
New York City
High Officials Linked To Atomic Shipments
Washington reports that Rep McDowell and another official claimed wartime atomic materials were sent to Russia. They cited uranium ore and metal shipments, naming firms in Denver and Ottawa but withholding names. Hearings and further explanations were promised as part of the Un American Activities probe.
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Soviet Union
Vatican City
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Army
Wastal
Menhatan
Bull McDowell
President Asks Funds for Housing and Veterans Aid
President Truman asked Congress for funds to administer housing programs and to aid veterans. White House says requests include $100000 for Housing and Home Finance Agency, a supplemental $10000000 to the Treasury Department for housing, and a $3000000 supplemental for the Veterans program. Ottawa dispatch notes Liberal leadership contest in Canada and reflects postwar housing and social policy debates.
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Afars Bay
Strong
Chicago
James Garfield
England
Gardiner
George Hewitt
Calworth
United States
Joyce Tesh
Sioux City
Hewitt
Joyce
Mean Woman Known For Fearsome Fame Dies In Florida
Mrs Juba Kearney, a 67-year-old recluse described as mean, died nine days ago leaving 1000000 in cash and securities in a rubbish-strewn home near Miami. Court-appointed Curator George Meister reports letters from potential heirs but none have substantiated claims. He expects a long probate as claimants nationwide come forward.
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Kearney
George
Meister
Amy
Judge Grants Wife Divorce Over Leftover Food Dispute
In New Jersey Chancery Court Judge Willam Ros Burton ruled in favor of Mis Munro who sought a divorce from Oliver Munro citing continual quarrels over leftovers. The decision notes Munro claimed his refusal to eat leftover food escalated tensions making coexistence untenable.
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Munro
Willam Ros Burton
New Jersey
Chancery Court
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Oliver
Nudist Convention Ends With Undress Ball at Sunshine Park
Broadway theatre reports a nudist convention closing event, the Undress Ball, at Sunshine Park, featuring costumes from sashes to tailored garb. The gala aimed to lampoon clothing with minimal profanity while preserving the play's impact.
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Sunshine Park
Tisey Boone Opettor
New York
Robes
Police Department
Leland Hayward
Thomas Heggen
Toshua Logan
Five Siamese Officials To Face Trial In King's Death
Five prominent Siamese political figures are ordered to stand trial over the death of King Ananda who was shot in his bedroom on June 9 1946. Three defendants will face immediate trial: Chaleon Patumyot private secretary to the late king and two loyal attendants Nai Chit and Nai But. Two others sought for trial are fugitives.
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Siam
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Nai
Ammunition Blast Blamed on Storm at Pueblo Depot
A small ammunition dump exploded at the Pueblo Army depot amid a storm. No deaths or injuries were reported. Authorities blamed the blast on severe electrical conditions and weather effects on the facility.
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Puebeo Cole
Tauehert
Laff a Day: Poetic Snippet With Curious Wordplay
A quirky clipped verse or script fragment presents playful archaic phrasing and misspellings. It reads like a humor vignette from a bygone column, inviting readers to decode whimsy in a weekly LAFF A DAY item.
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