Harbor Back to Normal After Strike in New York Harbor
New York Harbor returned to normal after a two day halt caused by a walkout of 3 500 stevedores from the AF A International Longshoremen s Association at New York and New Jersey piers The War Shipping Administration reported all piers were being worked following a survey A young woman employed by the War Assets Administration leapt from the 62nd floor of the Empire State Building to the 71st floor terrace Police said Mrs Rosalind E Breslauer 35 wrote notes before the fall An unidentified man about 50 was found dead in Bleecher Stadium Albany a cheap watch and $11 in cash on him A return bus ticket from Albany to New York was found in his clothing The State Public Works Department awarded 3 628 to Riley Engineering and Drilling Company for soil exploration and foundation investigations for two new bridges over the Barge Canal in Monroe County
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New York
New York Harbor
War Shipping Administration
A.F.A. International Longshoremen's Association
New Jersey
WSA
War Assets Administration
Empire State Building
Rosalind E. Breslauer
Bleecher Stadium
Albany
State Public Works Department
Riley Engineering and Drilling Company
Brooklyn
Barge Canal
Monroe County
Teen bandits threaten suburbia with deadly heist
Police issued a murder and capture alert for two teenage robbers Richard Schultz 16 and Anthony Kapsis 17 who robbed a suburban restaurant last night shooting the owner and a waitress and taking 250 dollars. The suspects have eluded authorities for a month amid a spree of hold ups.
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Richard Schultz
Anthony Kapsis
Notable Deaths Aboard and Abroad In London Bogota Miami Ogunquit
Death notices announce Cot Sir Thomas Andrew Polson 81 British industrialist and chair of multiple firms in London Alfredo Gomez Jaime 68 Colombian poet in Bogota Carl F Ogle 50 newspaperman formerly Miami Daily News and Miami Herald and former Shelbyville Republican publisher in Miami Joseph T Kiernan 55 engineer from Brooklyn died while vacationing in Ogunquit Maine.
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Thomas Andrew Polson
Duffield Iron Corporation
James Walker
Goldsmith
Rolls Razor
London
Alfredo Gomez Jaime
Bogota
Carl F. Ogle
Miami Daily News
Miami Herald
Shelbyville
Ind
Republican
Miami
Fla
Joseph T. Kiernan
Brooklyn
Ogunquit
Britain to Probe Reports on War Goods Production
Britain may call for a four power probe into reports weaponry was made in the Soviet zone of Germany. A Foreign Office spokesman said great possibility exists and Britain will send aircraft radar and radar experts to Sweden. Leon Degrelle, wanted by Belgium as Rexist leader, was ordered out of Madrid.
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Britain
London
Foreign Office
Germany
Sweden
Madrid
Leon Degrelle
Belgium
Eight days to leave country cited in report
A reporter today was given eight days to depart the country by Spanish police. U S Attorney General Tom Clark arrived to discuss tax policies against Germany. He planned talks with Lt. Gen. Lucius D. Clay and cartel division officials. Halifax reception excludes Kentville mayor Gladys Porter for being a woman as Field Marshal Montgomery visits Canada.
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Berlin
U. S. Alty
Tom Clark
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Halifax
N. S
Ins
Nova Scotia
Viscount Montgomery
Gladys Porter
Kentville
Canada
United States
Tentative Accord in Great Lakes Shipping Strike
A tentative understanding between the National Maritime Union and Standard Oil Co of Indiana aims to end an eight day Great Lakes strike. The agreement covers Standard Oil fire tankers and could guide settlements with other carriers. Police restored peaceful picketing in Duluth after a brief clash. ship-tied counts differ between sides.
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Detroit
Great Lakes
National Maritime Union
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Noel P. Fox
Chicago
Standard
N.M.U
Duluth
Minn
Truman
Grower Bids $2200 For Yearling Suffolk Ram
Sheep growers at the national ram sale set a record price for a yearling Suffolk ram at 2200 dollars. Walter P. Hubbard of Junction City Oregon bought the animal consigned by H. L. Finch of Soda Springs Idaho amid a sale where the average price reached 277.23 dollars per animal.
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Salt Lake
40000 Nazi POWs Work in Poland Reconstruction
A government spokesman said roughly 40 000 German prisoners of war remain in Poland, mostly assigned to reconstruction projects. About 230 000 are in coal mines, 5 000 are rebuilding Warsaw, and 5 000 are employed on farms.
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Warsaw
Poland
Boy Awarded $300 For Taxi Injuries
A $300 settlement for Thomas Monti, son of Mrs. Mary L. Monti, was approved by Judge William L. Mc Clusky in Municipal Court. The boy, a passenger in a Mandel Taxi Corporation cab, sustained injuries November 27 at the intersection of Tennyson Avenue and Lowell Avenue.
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Thomas Monti
Mary L. Monti
South Jv
William L. McClusky
Mandel Taxi Corporation
Tennyson Av
Lowell Av
U S Carrier Granklin D Roosevelt to Visit Med Theater
Vice Admiral Henry K. Hewitt announced that the aircraft carrier Granklin D Roosevelt will visit Gibraltar Malta Naples and Fangler. The carrier will also take part in training maneuvers in the Mediterranean with other units of the American Naval Forces.
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London
INS
Ilenry K. Hewitt
United States
European
Granklin
Roosevelt
Gibraltar
Malta
Naples
Mediterranean
Labor Defers Indorsement on Governor
The Star Federation of Labor postponed deciding whether to endorse Gov Dewey or Senator Mead for governor. The issue was sent to an enlarged nonpartisan committee, to act after formal nominations at the GOP and Democratic conventions.
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Rochester
Star Federation of Labor
Gov
Dewey
James M. Mead
Gvernor
AFL
Thomas A. Murray
Federation
Eight Die and Twenty Hurt in Azusa Explosion
Eight persons died and 20 were injured after a fire and explosion at the Aero-Jet Engineering Corporation in Azusa California. Navy officials assumed control as the cause remained undisclosed. The blast threw volunteers 60 feet, damaged nearby structures and was heard at Wigley Field, Los Angeles, 25 miles away.
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Azusa
Calif
Aero-Jet Engineering Corporation
Navy
Wigley Field
Los Angeles
Shopper Becomes Mother in Store at Strawbridge and Clothier
A baby boy Ronald Paczynski, born one month early, arrived in a Philadelphia Strawbridge and Clothier department store while his mother Hermina Paczynski paid a bill. Dr Rachel Williams noted it was the first birth in the store in 28 years. The store plans a complete layette as a gift to the newborn.
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Philadelphia
Ronald Paczynski
Hermina Paczynski
Strawbridge and Clothier Infirmary
Rachel Williams
Ronald
Car kills child hidden under paper on street
Jacksonville news report states two year old Richard C Danese was killed when a driver swerved to avoid a child on a southside street and ran over a newspaper which concealed him under a sheet of newsprint near the curb. The child was the son of Mr and Mrs Francis Danese.
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Aacksonville
Fla
Wdnesday
Richard C. Danese
Danese
Francis ‘. Danese
New York Stock Exchange Membership Sale Arranged
Arrangements were made for the sale of a New York Stock Exchange membership for 75 000 dollars, down 2 000 from the prior sale, with the lowest price 74 000 dollars paid on September 23, 1945. The current bid stood at 60 000 dollars and 78 000 dollars was asked.
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New York
At Sea On a Delayed Patrol Toward Bermuda
The text depicts a sea voyage that veers away from Maine and Florida. The crew notes confusion about landing prospects and references Claude Pepper, Jersey, and a Hague official checking papers while drifting toward Bermuda amid drifting crates of onions.
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Bermuda
Second Quake In Caribbean Rattles Weston College Seismograph
Weston Mass report notes a very strong aftershock centered near Samana Bay Dominican Republic, following a deadly quake two weeks earlier. The Weston College seismograph recorded the event at 3 22 PM describing it as the second strongest aftershock and capable of considerable damage.
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Weston
Mass
Samana Bay
Dominican Republic
Weston College
Blind Man and Dog Missing After 3 Days in Philadelphia
A 0-year old blind man Eddie Piccioli and his dog Vic vanished from a West Philadelphia home three days ago after his wife Ida and their two year old daughter Tanya left for an outing. Police say the Missing Persons Bureau has no clues.
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Philadelphia
Eddie Piccioli
Vic
West Philadelphia
Ida
Tanya
Missing
Fish records seen looming at Boston pier week
Market officials anticipate a new weekly fish arrivals record in Boston if the current million pounds per day average holds through Saturday. Over 3,000,000 pounds were landed at the fish pier in the first three days, with prices near former ceilings for dock, cod and mackerel. The United States is negotiating with Portugal for a military base at Santa Maria on Terceira Island.
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Boston
U. S&s
Lisbon
Uns
United States
Portugal
Santa Maria
Yterceria Island
RAF planes depart after goodwill visit from Mitchel Field
Fourteen planes of Squadron 35, Royal Air Force Bomber Command, stationed at Mitchel Field for the past month on operational goodwill, left today for Graveley England.
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Mitcchel Field
Royal Air Force Bomber Command
Graveley
Hereford
England
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Rochester Central Trades Aid Labor Council
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