Stowaway Vanishes After Leaping Into Hudson From Brasil
A stowaway escaped early today by leaping into the Hudson from the S S Brasil at its pier. A police launch scoured the area but found no trace. Captain Gastanio Ciolli of Home Lines identified the fugitive as Sava D Antonio, 27, who was to be returned to Italy aboard the Brasil.
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Hudson
New York
Hudson River
US. S. Brasil
Gastanio Ciolli
Brasil
Home Lines
Sava D. F. di Antonio
Italy
Superman ticketing and political notes in early reports
A brief noting Superman fined for speeding in Nor tis Haven Connecticut cites Trooper Bartholo mew. The report also lists mixed wartime casualty notes and political mentions involving James Roosevelt and Mrs. Douglas. A Chicago model sues Crosby over a photo and a kidnapping case airs in Edwardsville Illinois.
Russia to Expel French Catholic Priest in Moscow
The Rev. Jean de Matha Thomias rector of Saint Louis Church in Moscow will depart Russia after his residence permit was renewed and a Soviet Foreign Affairs Ministry notice to the French Embassy indicated he must leave. In other items Australia opens British recruitment with 5,000 applicants and 1,500 inquiries as Major Pas aut Thomas plans a large-scope drive.
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Russia
Moscow
Jean de. Matha “Thomias
St. Louis
France
Thomas
Soviet Foreign Affairs Ministry
London
Britain
Australia
Canadian Rail Strike Forces U.S. Papers to Trim Size
The Canada rail strike reduces newsprint supply to U.S. publishers. Several dailies cut news columns and advertising space by about 10 to 50 percent as they conserve paper amid expected continued shortages. The Omaha World-Herald and St. Louis Star-Times report reductions while Rochester papers warn of drastic cuts if the strike lasts.
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New York
Canada
Dominion Rail
United States
Korea
Cranston Williams
American’ Newspaper Publishers Association
Omaha World-Herald
ST. Louis Star-Times
Rochester
The
Democrat and Chronicle
Times Union
Window Smasher Called Insane in Bilbao Ghost Case
In Bilbao Spain residents report a mysterious figure dubbed the Ghost of Grand Via also called the Bombardero. Police say the suspect may be insane as nocturnal window smashing raids hit odd numbered houses with water bottles dishes sacks of flour and sand. All night vigils have not caught the culprit.
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Bilbao
Spain
Grand Via
Honeymoon With Inlaws Prompted Speeding Arrest
Blaine Edlefsen of Salt Lake City told Traffic Judge Walter C. Allen that he sped on a trip to Los Angeles to avoid his inlaws. He promised to pay a $10 fine by mail, but the judge suspended the sentence yesterday.
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van Nuys
Calif
Blaine Edlefsen
Salt Lake City
Walter C. Allen
Los Angeles
Edlefsen
Allen
Marksman Kills or Wounds 55 Reds in Korea
North Korea fighting details a sharpshooter from the 24th Infantry Regiment. John B. Cheetham of Deeran Georgia says a squirrel hunting practice in Georgia woods prepared him to kill or wound 55 attacking Reds with an automatic rifle. His unit confirmed the count.
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Pyot
John B. Cheetham
Negro 24Th Infantry Regiment
Georgia
Woodlands
Cheetham
Deeran
Old Irish Setter Pat Defies Retirement in Ozark Escape
Pat, a 15 year old Irish Setter, left his owner William E. Crews to seek life in the country at a father's Ozark foothills farm. Two months later the dog returned, found in St. Louis with burrs, feet sore, and full of adventurous resolve.
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Pat
William. E. Crews
Crews
Ozark Foothills
Footsore
Britain Shipped 30 Million to Russia and Satellites
A British government official said in London that 30 million dollars of machinery and strategic goods were sent to Russia and allies in six months. The shipments, placed in 1948, faced no full blockade as orders continue under revised security rules, with notable exports to Russia, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and Romania.
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London
INS
Britain
Russia
Ronald Jones
Board of Trade
Jones
Uu.s
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Romania
British official cites lend-lease halt and grain trade with Moscow
A British official recalls that after lend-lease stopped, a dollar shortage and need for grain and timber led to a 1947 Moscow trade. A contract secured 55 jet engines and a January 1948 export window, while Harold Wilson visited Moscow to seal an agreement for 75 000 tons of grain. In return, the Soviets received locomotives freight cars winches excavators cranes dredges mobile generators and steam turbine generators.
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Moscow
Harold Wuitson
Russia
Ozone Lamp Deodorizes Homes With Fresh Outdoor Odor
Cleveland report says General Electric developed a lamp emitting ozone to deodorize homes and neutralize odors. The ozone lamp runs on household current and could be used by automatic clothes dryer makers to impart a fresh smell and look of cleanliness.
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General Electric Co
G.E
C.E
Russian Baptists condemn Truman as pseudo Christian
Moscow radio said Russian Baptist leaders protested to the United Nations Security Council over U.S. action in Korea. They labeled President Truman as pseudo Christian and urged support for Russia’s Aug. 4 proposal to remove foreign troops from Korea. Similar appeals were reported from Albania and the head of the Armenian Church.
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London
Moscow
United. Nations Security
Council
Korea
Truman
Russia
Army Navy chiefs return from Korea front
General J Lawton Collins and Admiral Forrest Sherman return to Washington after visits with General MacArthur in the Far East. They report a strong offensive spirit and optimism across the Army Navy and Air Forces amid ongoing hard fighting.
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Army
Navy
J. Lawton Collins
Forrest P. Sherman
Naval
Washington
Far East
MacaArthur
Sherman
Collins
Lif
MacArthur
Dockmen Shun Polish Ham Cargo
Longshoremen at two American freighters refused to unload 2000 cases of ham from Panah amid a protest against Russian trade. The Jurist and the Inventor arrived from Rotterdam and London respectively, operated by United States Lines. The LA C local urged a boycott with leaflets titled Wake Up America.
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Russia
Loval To4
ARL International Longshearemets Association
Jurist
United States
London
Rotterdam
U.S
LAC
Manhattan
America
Last Youth Dance in Penn Yan Series at St. Michael's
The Youth Recreation Commission hosts the final dance at St. Michael's church hall in Penn Yan. Admission is 30 cents to 11 PM with proceeds supporting youth activities.
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Penn Yan
The
Youth Recreation Commission
St. Michael's, Church Hall
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