Margaret Rose Turns Twenty at Balmoral Castle
Royal legend surrounds Princess Margaret as she celebrates her 20th birthday at Balmoral. The unmarried royal, born at Glamis Castle, spends quiet family time with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. A picnic on the estate grounds and a scheduled family gathering mark the day.
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Balmoral
Scotland
Margaret Rose
George VI
Elizabeth
Glamis Castle
Margaret of the Merry Eyes
Balmorale Castle
Margaret
London
Trainmen Strike in 3 Terminals Demands Push for Peace Talks
President Truman ordered labor adviser John R. Steelman to press for new talks after trainmen walked out at three terminals idling about 1,200 workers. Freight and passenger disruptions spread from Louisville to Albany with buses replacing rail service as strikes hit Minnesota and Cleveland.
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Washington (P
Truman
John R. Steelman
Ross
Steelman
Kentucky and Indiana Terminal
Louisville
New Albany
Ind
St. Paul
Minnesota ‘Transfer’ Railway Company
Minneapolis
Local Marine Unit Begins Active Duty
Major Leo B Case commands Battalion 506 as it officially begins active duty at Amboy training center. A 5 PM return for daily home time is noted with wartime training additions and men expected to bring lunches. Some personnel are humorously described as preferring civvies during the period.
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Amboy
Igc
10Th Tank Battalion
Amboy Training Center
Lloyd Getman
Don Francisco
Floyd Finch
William Farley
Bill Myers
Syracuse
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Cool Tonight Then Warmer Forecast Prevails
The low tonight is expected to be about 50 degrees with cool conditions lingering. Tomorrow warmer with a high near 78 as Andrew P. Keller notes and winds from the southwest at 15 to 20 mph. Rochester and Buffalo saw 45 degree lows, while a section of Pennsylvania registered 35 degrees.
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U. S
Andrew P. Keller
Rochester
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Today's Features on Editorial Pages and Page Map
A brief overview notes that politicians from both major parties unite in an editorial call to dismantle America's military power after VJ Day. The page map lists comics, horoscopes, regular features, and sections such as Deaths, Sports, Editorials, and Pictures across pages 10 to 27 with specific page numbers for each item.
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Ory
America
Marquis Childs
Ing. Repter
City Life
Fort Wilson
Winchell
Probers Seek New Evidence in Senate Crime Probe
Senator Hunt of Wyoming said the special Senate committee on interstate crime is tracing evidence that organized criminals have gained control of a New York City bank and a Chicago cleaning and dyeing business. He cited gangsters moving into hotels distilleries and small steel firms but would not disclose names until hearings begin.
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On Ashington
D- Wyo
New York City
Chicago
Hunt
Senate ‘Committee
Reds Plan Huge Power Plant
The Council of Ministers announced plans to build within five years one of the world’s largest hydroelectric stations. Construction begins this year on the Volga in the Rulayshev region, aiming to surpass Grand Coulee and the Dnepr project in size.
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Moscow
Council of Ministers
American Grand Coulee
Dnepr
Russia
Volga
Rulayshev
Barge Canal Fire Averted at Central Terminal
Firefighters halted a potential disaster at the Central Barge Canal terminal after oil slicks were blasted from the water with high pressure hoses. Engine Company 14 worked to locate the leak while crews moved slick away from piers. Assistant Fire Marshall James Dacey noted prior spills but no major fire, with efforts aimed to push oil toward Onondaga Lake as wind shifts carry it away.
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Engine Company 14
James Dacey
Onondaga Lake
Corcoran Considers Sales Tax Vote As Primary Near
Corcoran plans to decide on a sales tax proposal forty hours before Syra begin voting in Wednesday's primary. The move could limit services if the tax fails and may prompt a special meeting of the Board of Estimate to raise election inspector pay. County chair Hogan and Republican leader Brewster support higher pay to attract inspectors for the referendum. A small primary vote is expected.
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Corcoran
Syra- S
Ndium
Ervices
Thales
Board of Estate
Charles “J. Hogan
Onondaga County
Ity
Morella K
Brewster
The
Common Council
Hogan
Board of Estimate
Chicago businessman proposes bomb on Kremlin
A 38 year old Chicago man, Lar Daly, founder of the Christian Action Party, volunteers to fly over Moscow and drop an atomic or hydrogen bomb on the Kremlin. He aims to run for U S Senator as a party nominee after failing to qualify for the April primary. he seeks placement on the November ballot.
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Civicago
Chicago
Christian Action Party
Moscow
Kremlin
Lar. Daly
Gas station burglar shot by owner Clifford Parsons
Clifford Parsons, 28, a semi professional football player, was shot twice last night when he surprised a burglar robbing his gas station in Glens Falls. He was hospitalized in serious condition with chest and hand wounds.
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Glens Falls
Clifford Parsons
Parsons
They Can't Renege In Federal Court Card Game Mock
A Los Angeles court session opens with a courtroom poker riff as three defendants, Quong Hi Wong Low and Lacy Jaki, admit crossing the border without proper credentials. Judge Ben Harrison scolds the audience and insists on proper procedure.
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Los Angeles
Ben Harrison
Jack
Murray Wire
Quong Hi
Wong Low
Sunee Harrison
World Series TV rights fetch 800000 for 1949 season
Cincinnati report states Television rights to the 1949 World Series went to Gillette Safety Razor Co and Mutual Broadcasting Co for 800000 dollars, a near million figure, with radio rights at 175000. Commissioner Chandler announced the deal. Allen Dumont network bid also considered.
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Cincinnati
Gillette Safety Razor. Co
Mutual Broadcasting. Co
A. B. Chandler
Central Fund
Allen Dumont Corporation
Gillette
Mutual
Gilette
Walter Mullery
Baseball
Frank White
New York
Boston
Chicago
Early Resignation Rumors Circulate in Washington
Reports in Washington today say Stephen P. Early may quit his post as Deputy Defense Secretary possibly before Labor Day. Friends say Early has urged President Truman to accept his resignation so he can return to the vice presidency of the Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company.
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Wastington
INS
Washington
Stephen P. Early
Defense
Friends of the
Virginian
Early
Truman
Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company
Spy Sentenced in Germany for Spying on Allies
A young German girl stationed in Bielefeld was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to two espionage charges. The case involves alleged spying on Allied forces while in Germany, with the defendant named in court records as Mees and Marreot Genming.
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Bielefeld
Germany
CPL
Mees Ates
Toe
Panne
Marreot Genming
Tern Ebersar
Hangover Lodge urged for drivers by temperance leader
W A Scharffenberg of the American Temperance Society urged creation of a hang over lodge for motorists. He told Seventh Day Adventists that legislation should require bartenders to collect ignition keys before serving drinks and place intoxicated drivers in the lodge until fitness for driving is proven.
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Washington
W. A. ‘Scharffenberg
The
American Temperance Society
Scharffenberg
Allied Arms To Be Speeded
The Truman administration plans a two front push this week to accelerate Western rearmament against potential Soviet aggression. Secretary Acheson will seek immediate approval of a $4 billion foreign arms aid fund. Acheson’s deputy will travel to London to urge Atlantic treaty nations to expand defense programs beyond current proposals.
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Washington
Truman
Europe
State Acheson
Senate Appropriations Committee
America
Middle East
Far East
Acheson
London
United States
Britain
France
Family of Four Killed in Ohio Train Automobile Crash
Four members of a Columbus area family died last night in a collision between a car and a train near Circleville Ohio. The sheriff’s office identified the victims as Melvin Curtis Mangold 25 his wife Rose 23 and their two year old daughter Brena.
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Columbus
Ghia
G& Melvin Curtis Mangold
Circleville
Ohio
Rose Teria
Mey Salle
Dehear
Brena
Second Hurricane Forms Near Antigua Moves Toward Canada
A new hurricane with 100 mph winds formed east of Antigua in the Leeward Islands and is moving north north westward toward Canada. Warnings are in effect for the Leeward Islands while a separate, older hurricane nears the Bahamas and Florida with offshore winds.
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Mami
Fla
South Atlantic Ocean
Canadian
Maritime Provinces
Antigua
Leeward Island
Leeward Islands
Guadeloupe
Virgin Islands
Grady Norton
Miami Weather Bureau
Bahamas
Florida
Cape Hatteras
N. C
Allied forces report rising toll as Korea war grinds on
Allied forces claim 11 000 casualties in a three day period as Chinese forces press to break UN lines. Uprisings and heavy bombardment near Chinju threaten Pusan while fighting on the south central and eastern fronts continues. Report by Associated Press correspondent Stan Swinton. Concluded on Page 2 Column 6.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Reds
Meng
Chinju
Pusan
Penin- In
Uip
Pohang
Associated Press
Stan Swinton
China Seeks Voice on Korean War at UN
Red China formally demanded representation in United Nations Korean talks. Foreign Minister Chou En Lai sent a telegram to UN Secretary General Trygve Lie and Russia’s Jakob Malik, president of the Security Council, as delegates prepared for closed door sessions on Korean representation.
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Red
China
United’ Nations
iChou En-lai
Trygve Lie
Russia
Jakob A. Malik
Security Council
Council
Malik
Senate to Vote on Pay-Price Curbs and Amendments
Washington reports the Senate plans to open debate on an economic controls bill authorizing wage and price restraints. Administration leaders express confidence defeating major amendments while Mundt-Ferguson pressure remains to attach Communist control provisions.
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Senate
Washington
Truman
Pan
Karl FM
BSD
Hamer
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River Terminal Railway
Ida Jean Kain
Dr. Dean
Mary Haworth
Low
Jak
Russell Brines
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