Sawyer Sees No Major Price Hikes
Washington Secretary of Commerce Sawyer reports consumer prices likely won t rise much this year though long term trends may climb. He cites a 56 day steel strike survey showing many will absorb higher steel costs rather than pass them to shoppers. He warns wage and price boosts could alter the outlook if a new round begins.
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One Man Filipino Air Force Gets a Plane in Korea
Second Lt. Adelio Cruz, 21, youngest Filipino pilot in Korea, serves with the U S 45th Division light aviation section. He has completed over 14 combat missions after arranging air strikes from division headquarters and now flies an L-19 observation plane in the afternoons, while working at his desk in the mornings.
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Bethlehem Shipyards Face Wage Strike Threat
Marathon talks failed to produce a wage settlement for Bethlehem Steel Company eight East Coast shipyards. The Industrial Union of Marine and Ship Building Workers of America set a strike to begin after midnight tonight if no contract is agreed.
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Explorers Escape After Nine Day Subterranean Ordeal
Four weary underground explorers emerged from the Bells Hole caverns in Switzerland after nine and a half days trapped by high water. Rescue teams later pulled two 17 year old Boy Scouts and their injured scoutmaster from a cave in Breconshire Wales. Authorities reported the group had been held since August 15 and the cave system remains flooded with rising waters threatening further rescues.
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Arab States Urged To Pool Resources
In Damascus Moshe Shahbander urged Arab states to pool oil wealth and form a commonwealth to aid poorer neighbors. He accused communism of spiritual imperialism and Israel of aiming at economic domination while government approval was awaited.
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Israelites Believe Entry Into Canaan About 1400 B C
Archaeologists and historians estimate the Israelites first entered the land of Canaan, now Israel, around 1400 B C. The claim appears in a historical overview discussing ancient migration and settlement patterns in the eastern Mediterranean.
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Bogarts Welcome Daughter Leslie After Friend Leslie Howard
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall welcome a daughter named Leslie born weighing six pounds five ounces. The birth follows Bogart's friend actor Leslie Howard. The couple also has a son named Stephen, aged four.
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Earthquake Fails To Muzzle Tehachapi News
TEHACHAPI Calif UP The recent earthquake that nearly leveled Tehachapi did not stop the weekly Tehachapi News from circulating. Publisher Walter Johnson said the paper was produced on a dime with help from Arvin News. The main building was damaged but the press and equipment remained operable. Johnson moved gear to another Tehachapi building to ensure continued publication.
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Roy Rogers’ Young Daughter Dies Following Illness
Roy Rogers reports the death of his youngest child Robin Elizabeth aged one day before her second birthday from complications after mumps. The infant was his only child with wife Dale, joining his three older children from his first marriage to Grace Arlene Rogers.
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Restaurant Fire Claims Seven Lives In Japan
The Asahi reports an early morning blaze at a restaurant in Japan killed seven people and injured thirty others. Fire crews battled the flames as emergency services responded to the scene.
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World’s best educated town claims Tay nt of education
A UPI dispatch notes Miss Egypt, a town praised for education with thirteen of its citizens holding college degrees. The report highlights the nation's emphasis on schooling and the town’s scholarly profile.
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The Spanish Main of Pirate Legend
A compact note recalls the phrase Spanish Main as the mainland frontier that bordered the Caribbean Sea, tying piracy lore to early maritime borders and colonial contest.
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