UN proposes two man subcommittee on Korea armistice zone
United Nations efforts to stave off a cease fire collapse include proposing a two man subcommittee to decide the location of a buffer zone near the Korean armistice. Communists admit air and naval bombardments have a definite effect while Joy rebukes a protest over Kaesong neutrality and calls for on the spot investigations.
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Kab
Song
Kora
Armistics
OSE
AVG
Adm
Turner Joy
Kaesong
Vhree
Joy
Texas Gets Cooler Air Sweeps Texas Heat Wave
A cool front aided by a 23 mph wind began lowering Texas heat across the Panhandle and is expected to reach central Texas by tomorrow. The relief follows a deadly heat wave, with the official toll adjusted downward after record-keeping checks. The Dalhart region reported a 25 mph north wind and temperatures about 37 degrees cooler than yesterday.
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Dallas
Texas Panhandle
Weather Bureau
Texas
Houston
Dalhart
Texas Panandie
Dalee
Headhunters in Naga Hills Threaten Stability in Assam
The Times reports escalating Naga headhunting amid Assam border tensions as Congress weighs defense spending. Marquis Childs notes the feud ties to clan warfare and fear that massive government aid could disrupt commerce and freedom of enterprise.
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Delmt
India
the, of
Congress i
Assam
Naga
Marquis Childs
Secoraing
Nags Hills
Woman regains sight after 11 years of blindness in Scranton
Mrs. Frank Cetta, 40, who became blind during childbirth 12 years ago, has completely regained her sight. Doctors cannot explain the recovery, and she credits prayer and faith. Her joy peaked when she first saw her youngest son Joseph. In the same dispatch from Munsan Korea Lt. Gen Nam Ue, at armistice talks, is described as a heavy cigarette smoker who often struggles with lighting, finally aided by American matches.
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Scranton
Frank Cetta
Mes. Cerra
Irs
Cerra
Gerra
Joseph
Munsan
Korea
Nam Ue
Kaexong
Nam
U. S
Wiliam P. Nuckols
Old Maid's Day Celebrated in Denton Texas
Denton marked its second Old Maid's Day with the mayor's proclamation. Old maids gathered for free movies corsages programs and festivities. Miss Dorothy Babb of North Texas State College originated the tongue in cheek event to celebrate spinsters who usually buy gifts but receive none.
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Denton
Tex
Dorothy Babb
North Texas State College
Police Halt Sand Blasters On Hills Building Face
Police stopped nocturnal sand blasting at the Hills Building at 217 Montgomery after a 2:11 A.M. complaint from Yates Hotel patrons. The Utica work crew had resumed front-area daytime traffic heavy work, prompting officers Joseph Hymes and Donald Hogan to enforce the city noise ordinance after midnight and pause the operation.
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Hills
Montgomery St
Yates Hotel
Utica
Joseph Hymes
Donald Hogan
Fily
Washington march the first dollar away and the time
Readable fragment notes a political march in Washington and financial concerns. The text hints at actions and consequences but provides no clear dates or named entities beyond Washington. It reads as a snide aside on policy and timing with no firm details.
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Washington
Killer Escapes From Death Cell in Chicago Jail
Chicago police hunted Harry Williams a 20 year old inmate sentenced to die for murder after he escaped Cook County Jail last night by slipping from his cell seizing a guard’s pistol and using a sheet rope and air shaft to descend from the roof. Wiliams briefly tried to hold up a motorist before fleeing as officers closed in. Sheriff Burnham Scanlon and Warden Philip Scanlon announced a 1000 reward for Williams dead or alive. Also involved was guard Jenko who aided the escape plan and was jailed in Williams cell earlier.
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Chicago
Cook County
Harry Wiliams
Philip Scanlon
John E. Babb
Babb
George Tuwley
Turley
Lennlon
Jenko
Williams
Willams
Wiliams
Senko
Fled New York to Aid O Dwyer Sherman Testimony
Sherman testified he left town a month before the 1945 New York mayoralty election at ex Mayor O Dwyer s request to avoid questioning by newspapers. He said a message relayed by Jack Gorman urged him to depart immediately after a dinner, and he did not return until after the election.
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Ashington
INS
Iong Sherman
New York
William O' Dwyer
Sherman
Tex
Moxito
O'Dwyer
Frank Costello
Archers
Messag
Jack Gorman
Gorman
Power Plant Expansion Keeps Oswego Facility Growing
Niagara Mohawk announces a new 89,000 kilowatt unit at Oswego increasing the Oswego station capacity to 320,000 kilowatts and outlining a broader plan to add over 600,000 kilowatts by 1953 at a cost of 200 million. The program includes the Dunki Niagara plant, Albany station upgrades, Hartley additions in Buffalo, a Sacandaga River hydro project, and a Raquette River storage reservoir. A license request to build five more hydro plants totaling 90,000 kilowatts is also filed with the Federal Power Commission.
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Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
Oswego
Earle J. Machold
Niagara Mohawk System
Dunki
Sacandaga River
Saratoga Springs
Raquette River
Potsdam
Niagara Mohawk
Federal Power Commission
Judge Breed Injured After Fall From Cabin Roof
Teo Ww Breen hobbled into court on crutches then left with aid after saying he fell from a ladder while helping a friend repair a cabin near Constantia. He suffered a sprained ankle in yesterday's incident.
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County
Tuuge
Breen
Constantia
UN Drives Reds Back in Korean Frontline Fighting
United Nations forces fought stubbornly against Communist infantry on the central Korean front slashing three enemy positions on hills southwest of Kumsong. Allied troops overran the heights as machine gun and mortar fire raked the area, driving the Reds back toward the rear while a fresh assault aimed to capture one more dominant hill at the eastern end of the front.
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3Th Army
Korea
Waltons
Kumsong
Nou
Braille Builder Wholesale Foods Dip in Index
The Dun and Bradstreet wholesale food index shows a slight dip, marking the first decline in four weeks. The weekly index for August 14 sits at 63 percent above the same week last year, with notable price points around $6.94. John F Kotley, a blind builder from ROMPORD, Eng., completed an eight-room house in 18 months.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Rompord
Eng.y
John F
Endeu Etley
Kotley
Rockefeller Weds Widow Of Lawyer In Providence
Jehan D Rockefeller 77 marries Martha Baird Allen 56 in Providence Rhode Island at the Congregational Church home ceremony. The widow of Arthur M Allen, Brown classmate and notable Providence lawyer, she is a former concert pianist and now serves on the national board of governors of the American Red Cross. The couple left for a major undisclosed trip afterward. this is Rockefeller's third marriage.
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New YoRnow
Jehan D.rockefeller
Marta Baird
Providence
Arthur H. Bradford
Congregational Church of
Robert James McCracken
Rockefeller
Brown University
Abby Greene Aldrich
National Board ‘of Governors of
the American Red Cross
Madera
Calif
Los Angeles
Martha Baird
Europe
United States
London
Night Club operator indicted in Saratoga gambling probe
Ballston Spa reports that Gerald E. Wing a reputed operator aged 54 of Saratoga Springs was indicted by the special grand jury probing illegal gambling and possible political corruption. Three other persons were named in the same indictment and sought by state police. King faces arraignment for possible bail and delay. The charges are misdemeanors with up to one year jail and a $300 fine. Additional indictments against other operators were expected as the probe continues. The scene included several witnesses and possible adjournment requests.
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Ballston Spa
Gerard E. Wing
Saratoga Springsight
John
Minton
King
Leo J.” sHagerty
State Supreme Court
Edward 1 S. Sullivan
Grand Jury
Margaret J. Fatone
A. J
Doc Fatone
Saratoga
Laura Fatone
Herbert Massey
Housing OK Is Due Today
Washington reports a 1.7 billion defense housing bill advancing toward final passage in the House. Despite Rep. Wolcott of Michigan opposing several provisions, officials said its path to approval appears likely after debate opened yesterday. Weather outlook for Syracuse calls for more rain followed by cooler temperatures tomorrow with a high around 73 and a low near 102.
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Washington
Wolcott
Ft Mich
Syracuse
Andrew P. Keltarl
Epamereoe
Winue
Inter
Feasting and Fireworks Illuminate Solvay Church Celebration
Early morning explosions startled Solvay residents as St. Catilin's Church launched its Feast of the Assumption. Organizer Louis Zingaro said firecracker displays will continue on church grounds and later at Woods Road. Nearby Iran UK talks persist amid nationalization dispute with Iran rejecting a British compromise offer.
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St. Catilin’s Church
Solvay
Ghevill's Ofice
Louis Zingaro
Worth Av. Solvay
Zingaro
Woods Rd
Yenran
Iran
Setio
Britain
Hosseix Fatemi
Richard Stokes
Stokes
Saas
Pyr Fotemi
Mier Mohammed Mossdaegh
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Ernie H the singing horse charms at Playfair Racetrack
At Spokane Playfair Racetrack Ernie H a horse owned by Roy Bennett and Clarence Wynia refused to work until Polly Baker sang to him. The horse calmed after her singing and resumed his morning workout, stamping his feet when Bennett sang, showing a rare bond between horse and music.
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Wash
Playfair Racetrack
A& Small
Ernie H
Roy “Bing” Bennett
Clarence Wynia
Bennett
Jack Price
Pyle
Somebdoriy
Polly Baker
Ernie HY
Ernie Hig
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