New York Burdens Faced by Banks and Agencies Amid Upheaval
In New York City the Housing Authority to lose two top readers Sept. 11 as Maj. Gen. Farrell chairs the Authority. Lieut. Col. Gaynor serves as executive director. Coffee firms raise wholesale prices two to three cents per pound on vacuum brands citing green coffee costs. A man survived being buried in a 15-foot cesspool after a cave-in near Selden.
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Authority
New York
General ‘Foods Corp
Unauthorized Strikes and Prisoner Escape At Westover
In the nation a wave of strikes closes two plants affecting 700,000 units of the pate lan system and triggering tests of readiness for defense against heavy bombers within three months. At Westover Air Force Base four military prisoners escaped the guardhouse by breaking bars and descending a rope of knotted sheets. Officials identified the escapees as Tech Sergeant Addison Kight and privates William McMillen Leon Gore and Jack Young awaiting trial on undisclosed charges.
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Beauty culture law violators convicted on seashore drive
Chairman G Moe DiGangi of the New Jersey Board of Beauty Culture Control said today 35 violators were convicted and fined after a month-long enforcement drive on the seashore area. All violators were directed to end their unlawful practices.
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Pilgrims Fill St Peter's for Holy Year Mass
In Rome 1800 American college students attended mass at St Peter's Basilica, the largest pilgrimage of the Holy Year, representing every state in the union. In Geneva the International Council of Christian Churches condemned the Communist peace campaign as treacherous and hypocritical, citing Stalin's doctrine of inevitability of war. In Rangoon Dr Gordon Seagrave’s missionary sister voiced confidence he will be cleared after being held on suspicion of aiding Koreans. In Formosa Gov Wu announced the Nationalists will adopt English trial rules and ban arrests without warrants. In New Delhi the Indian government said Nehru has no prospect of visiting China soon and has received no invitation.
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Organization of Protestant Churches
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U S and Allied Push Near Taegu and Pusan Front
U S tanks and artillery knocked out ten North Korean tanks in three days north of Taegu while U S forces held the bloodstained road to Pusan. The 25th Division and 5th Regimental Combat Team anchored the front as other regiments took key ridges near Chungam and Sobuk Hills, with the 24th Infantry retaking Battle Mountain.
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Haman
Sobuk
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United Nations
Korea
South Korea
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Tongyong
Masan-Hamam
Pohang
Deaths of Kenneth Burton Edward Capps Roy Frye Jacob Levitt
Death notices record Kenneth Burton 31 in Hollywood stage director and composer. Dr Edward Capps 83 former US minister to Greece and Princeton classics professor. Roy Frye 38 ex War Production Board member and Staunton motor firm head in Mateo North Carolina. Jacob Levitt 83 founder and board chairman of State Finance Co. of Des Moines Iowa died of heart ailment.
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War Production Board
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N.C
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State Finance Co
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Deg Moines
Emg
Hanley Begins Last Nomination Tour for Governor
Lt. Gov. Joe R. Hanley departs Albany for his final pre convention tour in the bid for the Republican nomination. He will visit Auburn Lyons Palmyra Oswego Watertown Geneva Geneseo and Perry by Saturday.
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R. Hanley
Hanley
G.Q. P
Dewey
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Lyons
Palmyra
Oswego
Watertown
Geneva
Geneseo
Perry
UN Ready From Page One Meetings In Korea
From the UN Security Council meeting, delegates reported no agreement on a peace plan for Korea. William Siroky urged immediate cease fire and troop withdrawal, but other nations pressed for formal actions after home-government responses, possibly a week.
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Pill
Czechoslovakia
Fordea
Wiliam Siroky
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Capetown Capsule on Smuts Influenza Illness
Capetown report notes Field Marshal Jan C. Smuts, former prime minister, confined to his farm bed with influenza. The 80 year old’s illness, ongoing since last June, led to his retirement as leader of the opposition United Party.
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South Africa
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United Party
Nationalist Navy Shells Vessel Near Amoy
Reports from Taipei say the Nationalist navy heavily shelled an unidentified foreign vessel off Amoy causing it to seek assistance. The incident remains unconfirmed and details are scarce.
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Formosa
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Amoy
Primary Races in New York and Nearby States Shape November
New York primaries show 32 Republican and 18 Democratic contests with 50 total races for Congress state senate and assembly. Incumbents in several districts faced primary challenges while coalition efforts aim to unseat James G Donovan in November. In Mississippi several Democrats seek governorship and House seats as incumbents face varied opposition.
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New York State
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Chenango County
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G.O.P
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Ifor
John
Arthur,Winstead
John Bell
Williams
Mississippi
Phember
William’ M. Whittington
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Safe Thieves Bore Four Feet of Concrete Vault
RION police report: in the pre dawn hours a guard at Reigel Textile Corp. observed burglars bored through four feet of concrete into a vault and escape with an undetermined amount of cash. Officials say two safes in the vault contained $40,000. federal agents awaited to determine total loss.
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RION
Reigel Textile Corp
Reigel Company
Woman Dies at 108 in Detroit Charity Home
Patricia Vitale, a Sicilian immigrant aged 108, died at the Little Sisters of the Poor home in Detroit. Survivors include 135 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Her age was vouched for by the charity facility and local witnesses.
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Patricia Vitale
Little Sisters of the Poor Charity Home
Trains Strike Paralyzes Canada Across Provinces
All Trains International and six railroads faced a nationwide walkout with workers transferring to buses. Strikers began at St. John's at 6 AM local time, spreading to the maritime provinces, Montreal, and Quebec as union leaders pressed for wage gains and a 40 hour week. Federal mediator Mackintosh and labor ministers sought a break, while government ministers prepared for action and emergency measures.
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Quebec
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Tellers Warned About Bogus Bills in New York Area
Secret service agents warned tellers in the New York area about counterfeit ten and twenty dollar notes in circulation. The spurious bills were described as well made and passing through banks at a rate of about 40 per day in the Second Federal Reserve District.
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GE Plant Strike Ties Up Lynn River Works Production
About 149 workers at General Electric River Works plant in Lynn walked out today, halting jet engine production to press for a raise of one and a half cents per hour. The strike followed wage talks that failed to reach agreement.
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General Electric
River Works
Lymn
Union Label Week Declared in New York State
Governor Dewey issued a proclamation declaring Union Label Week in New York State, stressing the union label as a vital symbol of organized labor. The observance was noted in Albany with the proclamation dated yesterday.
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Albany CP
New York State
Dewey
Organized Labor
Hoarding Creates Hair Pin Shortage Says Al Jordan
Chicago inspector Al Jordan told the 46th annual Beauty and Barber Supply Institute convention that hoarding has caused an artificial shortage of hair pins, a concern raised during yesterday's Chicago briefing.
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Beauty and Barber Supply Institute
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