Reds and Yank plane attacked in North China ambush
Chinese Communist guerrillas fired on a U S Navy landing party and a Marine Corps plane near Tsingtao, no casualties to Americans reported. The landing party burned the wreckage, searched for a lost flier, and tried to contact locals for help. Two other planes lost in bad weather were found, with one rescuer reaching Tsingtao by sea and land.
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U.S.S. Isbell
Two Die in Bubble Gum Truck Crash near Schenectady
Two men were killed when a trailer truck with 17 tons of bubble gum and off burners crashed into a telephone pole west of Schenectady. The vehicle veered through a guard rail, tumbled 50 feet down a bank, and landed in Schoharie Creek near a bridge cutting telephone service to Esperance and nearby Schoharie County for more than five hours.
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Uailers
Here
Aarc
Schoharie Creek
Esperance
Russia rejects plans for international atomic control agency
Lake Success report notes Russia renews monopoly accusation and rejects a set of proposals. United States and Soviet Union clash over creation and operation of an international atomic control body as UN Atomic Energy Commission prepares its second report to the Security Council due September 15.
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Lake Success
United States
Husain
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Security Council
Russia
Gold Returned From Britain to Holland After Invasion Spark
More than 15 tons of gold bullion sent to Britain by the Netherlands before the German invasion has been flown back to Holland. Officials said the gold was seen valued between twelve and thirteen million dollars in transit and storage.
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London
Britain
Netherlands
Holland
Gen Lucius D. Claud Governor T:
Marquis Childs surveys Gen Lucius D. Claud who drew on West Point training Army Engineer service and New Deal era public works to govern the U S occupation zone in Germany. The piece highlights his military governance role and wartime leadership.
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Army Engineers
War Production Board
Lucius PD. Cla
U. S
Germany
Marquis Childs
Legion Convention Advocates Peacetime Draft At New York
The 29th American Legion convention blends boisterous pageantry with calls for universal military training to strengthen defenses. President Truman Gov Dewey James Forrestal and other leaders urge peacetime conscription as speakers include Eisenhower Nimitz and Spaatz. Concluded on Page 9.
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American Legion
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Gion
Honor Organization
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Gov
Dewey
James V. Forrestal
Defense
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Fleet
Chester W. Nimitz
Carl A. Spaatz
Army Air Force
Riot in Cairo as police clash with demonstrators
In Cairo police wielding clubs confronted marching demonstrators shouting revolt and anti imperialism slogans. The confrontation erupted in the streets as tensions rose between security forces and civilians.
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Cairo
U.S. Develops Tame A-bomb for Study
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a tame atomic bomb concept aimed at producing a steady output of fast neutrons for research. Norris E. Bradbury, director at Los Alamos, said the reactor has operated at low power since November 1946 and offers a stronger fast-neutron source for studying chain reactions.
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N. M
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Los Alamos
New Mexico
Bradbury
Weather Outlook Despite Warm Day With Cool Evening
The weather man forecasts a high around 78 today with a drop to about 58 tonight. Saturday may reach 82 with a chance of showers at night as a cold front brings cloudiness. rain fell earlier in southern Michigan Minnesota and Iowa.
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Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
Argentine Move Delays Hemisphere Security Accord Debate
The Inter-American Conference Committee on Aggression faced a surprise Argentine amendment aimed at restricting consultative rights on aggression. Senator Wandenberg charged the move seeks to limit debate while the draft report on a maritime security zone from Pole to Pole, from Greenland to the Aleutians, awaited full conference approval.
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Brazil
Inter-American Conference Committee On
Wandenberg
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Maritime Secur
United States
Argentina
Chile
Pole
Greenland
Aleutians
Typhoon Near Formosa Packs 100 MPH Winds
A typhoon with winds up to 100 miles an hour nears Formosa after lashing the Batan Islands north of the Philippines, the U. S. weather wing reported today.
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Tokyo
Formosa
Batan Islands
Philippines
Pacemaker Hits Engine Injuring Eleven in Toledo Crash
The Pacemaker passenger train arriving at Toledo Union Station ran onto the wrong track and struck a backing Baltimore and Ohio engine, injuring 11. C. Cook of New York Central said the Pacemaker continued to Chicago more than an hour later after the damaged engine was replaced.
Buffalo men held after pleading innocent in first degree murder
Three Buffalo men await a City Court hearing after pleading innocent to charges in connection with the death of Anthony Ventura, 37, shot during an alleged mugging.
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Buffalo
Anthony ‘Ventura
Greek King Gives Maximos Mandate to Form Government
King Paul grants Demetrios Maximos a mandate to form a new Greek government after a cabinet crisis. Key issues remain over selecting a war minister and a public order minister. Maximos meets again with U S Ambassador Lincoln MacVeagh to discuss the path forward.
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Paul
Demetrios Maximos
Maximos
U. S
Lincoln MacVeagh
Robbers Take $4500 Payroll From Quincy Bank Lobby
Two men wearing dark glasses knocked down messengers of Clark Smith Contracting Co in the Quincy Savings Bank lobby and escaped with a $4,500 payroll. The crime occurred in Quincy Massachusetts. Police investigated the holdup and sought leads.
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Clark & Smith
Contracting. Co
Quincy Savings Bank Today
Symphonic Evening Sparks Childlike Wonder
Johnnie watches a symphony concert and comments on the coloratura soprano with orchestra. The child asks why a man shakes his stick at Indy while a parent reassures him, and the exchange ends with a curious parental clarification. Irving Simon narrates this playful scene.
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Johnnie
Indy
Irving Simon
UN Deadlock in Security Council over AngloEgyptian dispute
Weary delegates reopen session seeking any agreement on the Anglo-Egyptian case before Labor Day as a new Colombian resolution offers little passage chance. Belgian delegate Fernand Van Langenhove summed up the mood: the council is in a complete deadlock after two torrid meetings.
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Lake Success
Security Council
Fernand van Langenhove
Massacre Scare Prompts 86-Hour New Delhi Curfew
Delhi authorities impose an 86 hour curfew after leaflets threaten a massacre. Residents may not leave their homes until Monday except for two hours daily to buy food.
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New Delhi
Delhi
City Hall Bombing Hits Cambridge. Windows Shattered
A violent explosion believed caused by a home made bomb damaged Cambridge City Hall last night. Twenty rear windows were smashed and several frames torn out. No injuries were reported.
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Cambridge
Mass
Cambridge City Hall
Jap Treaty Talks Reported At Commonwealth Parley
The Canberra dispatch says delegates at the British Commonwealth peace talks, led by Harry Lawrence of South Africa, reported a broad agreement on major principles for the Japanese peace treaty.
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Canberra
Australia
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Harry Lawrence
Four Power Conference Urged to Speed Korea Independence
The United States proposes a four power conference with Britain Russia and China to speed Korean independence. A new note to Moscow urges immediate talks to replace the stalled joint Soviet American Commission and to set a path for provisional government. Conversations could begin September 8.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
United ‘States
Korea
Britain
Russia
China
Netherlands Roundup Indonesians in East Java
Batavia Java authorities report a roundup of Indonesians mainly blamed for ongoing republican resistance in occupied East Java. No prisoner counts were released in the communiqué.
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Batavia
Java
Netherlands Army
East Java
Man given life term for strangling 3 year old Charles Bradley
Joseph Bortnyak, twice convicted sex offender, received a life sentence for the July 30 murder of three year old Charles Bradley. The nude body was found beneath a porch near the child’s Chicago home.
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Chicago
Joseph Bortnyak
Charles Bradley
Milk up half cent in New York area prices
Sheffield Farms Company announced a one half cent per quart price increase for milk buttermilk and chocolate drink in the New York area effective Monday following similar action by the Borden Company.
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New York
Borden Company
Sheffield Farms Company
Western Allies propose higher steel output for Germany plan
The United States and Great Britain unveiled a level of industry plan for western Germany aiming for about 11,500,000 tons of steel capacity a year in the U S and British zones combined, to spur postwar recovery. The proposal revises the four power reparations pact of 1946 and follows London talks with France, while Russia protested excluding itself.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Great Britain
U. S
U.S
Lucius D. Clay
Sholte Douglas
Britain
France
London
Russia
Clay-Douglas
Europe
Judge Yehle to Address Juvenile Delinquency Views
In the Sunday Herald American Judge Leo J. Yehle of Children’s Court will share his perspectives on juvenile delinquency in a special article for the Sunday edition. The issue also features pictures of water carnival activities at Skaneateles Country Club by Veronica Schwartz and a full roster of usual sections.
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Onondaga County
Sunday Herald-American
Leo J. Yehle
Children's Court
Skaneateles
Veronica Schwartz
Red Cross
Skaneateles Country Club
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Herald-American
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