Mad Dog Killers Slay Three in Chicago Gang Ride
Police described the gunmen as mad dog killers who killed three men and wounded two others before one was slain by officers. The spree started at the Kuesis garage where four men were abducted and driven to the western suburbs. John Kuesis, 33, owner of a used furniture store, was killed. Nick Kuesis, his brother, and others were wounded. Daley, 42, was killed by detectives while fleeing. Lowell Fentress and James Morelli, both 19, were identified as associates. Fentress described Daley as wild and drunk.
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Chicago
John Kuesis
Nick
Kuesis
Tom Daley
West Side
Daley
Eugene Barry
Lowell Fentress
Barry Fentress
James Morelli
Morelli
Barry
Fentress
Brookfield
Frank Baker
Emil Schmikal
James Alex
McCook
Hodgkins
Baker
Schmikal
Alex
Nick Kuesis
John McNamara
Stores Open Tonight For Christmas Shopping In Syracuse
Syracuse retailers participate in a Chamber of Commerce plan to facilitate holiday shopping. Stores will stay open tonight until 8:30 P M and again next Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Syracuse
Chamber of Commerce
Shopping nights before Christmas in Wry area
The schedule notes six shopping nights and nine shopping days before Christmas. Stores will close Christmas Eve at 5 30 PM after the regular 730 PM Monday schedule and include additional shopping on December 19 20 and Tuesday 23.
Lone Hand Disaffiliates From AFL Move Seen in 1948 Votes
John L. Lewis formally disaffiliated the United Mine Workers from the AFL in December 1947 signaling an independent run for the 1948 presidential election. The split marks a second major rift since Lewis first exited the AFL and the Taft-Hartley Act controversy followed at the last convention. Green expressed regret as the notice arrived by green crayon on torn paper.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
Lewis
Executive Council
Green
A.F.L
William Green
New York
Utica Clean Up Plea Urges Gov Dewey Action
The Young Democratic League of Oneida County asks Governor Dewey to send state investigators to Utica after the shotgun murder of Fred Morelli a nightclub operator. A second appeal from Samuel H. Miller of the Better Utica Party requests a non-partisan committee meeting to plan action.
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Utica
Young Democratic League
Oneida County
Dewey
Fred Morelli
Samuel H. Miller
Better
Four gunmen rob Elkins Park tavern kidnapping cash
Ex GI Thomas Carroll, 29, was shot in the chest during a $451 holdup at Eddie's Tavern in Elkins Park, as four robbers emptied the register and fled in a car. Carroll was listed in critical condition after the attack that shocked two women and seven other patrons.
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Philadelphia
Elkins Park
Thomas Carroll
Eddie
Carroll
City relief cases reviewed by welfare department
New York report states City Welfare Commissioner Benjamin Fielding said one third of the 6000 staff were assigned to a state ordered review of all home relief cases. The State Board of Social Welfare ordered the survey after a six month investigation and set a January 19 deadline.
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New York (P
Benjamin Fielding
State Board of Social Welfare
U S Sues du Pont Over Cellophane Monopoly
The Justice Department files an antitrust civil suit in federal court against E. I. du Pont de Nemours, alleging a domestic cellophane monopoly through cartel agreements with six foreign firms. The action seeks divestment of plants and sale at reasonable prices to foster competition. last year industry sales neared 62 million dollars with du Pont holding over 46 million.
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Washington
United States
Justice Department Today
E. J. du Pont de Nemours, Inc
Wilmington
Del
Tom Clark
du Pont
Federal District Court
John F. Sennett
du Pont Company
Department
Societe Anonymes
France
British Cellophane, Ltd
England
Canadian Industries, Ltd
Canada
Kalle & Co, A. G
Germany
Societe de la Viscose Francaise
Viscose Development Company, Ltd
Sennett
Snowfall Variations Across Upstate Areas
Three inches of snow fell in Syracuse while Fort Plain reported eight inches and Utica five. Rochester saw one inch and Albany two. The low temperature dropped to 19, with more flurries expected today and Sunday. The weatherman warned Sunday snow could be light early but uncertain later.
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Syracuse
Fort Plain
Utica
Rochester
Albany
Truck Kills Baby in Old Chatham Incident
Rose Marie Hansen, 21 months old, crawled under her uncle's truck yesterday and was crushed to death, police reported. The accident occurred in Old Chatham as emergency crews responded to the scene.
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Old Chatham
Group May Broaden Speculation Inquiry
The Senate Appropriations Committee will decide early whether to broaden an inquiry into commodity market speculation by government officials. It will hear from Edwin P. Pauley about his status as a public official and possible inside knowledge use.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Edwin P. Pauley
Secretary of the Army
Pauley
Big Four talks delayed as ministers seek calm
London reports a two day recess after a violent Friday clash. U S delegates deem reparations deadlocked, hindering progress on economic topics. Marshall may decide weekend whether to end talks or finish the agenda, with Molotov’s stance guiding Monday session fate.
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London
Marshall
Molotov
Russia
Russia Protests French Arrests in Paris and Marseille
A Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman said the embassy delivered a note to Paris this morning protesting new French arrests of Russian citizens in Paris and Marseille. The note was being translated and details were unavailable. The French Press Agency quoted Alexandre Abramov handing a note to Jean Chauvel requesting immediate liberation of the detainees.
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Paris
Foreign Ministry
Marseille
Alexandre Abramov
Jean Chauvel
Russia and Hungary Sign Aluminum Industry Pact
Finance Minister Miklos Nyaryady said the Soviet Union and Hungary will partner to build Europe’s biggest aluminum industry in Hungary. He noted up to 30 million dollars from Hungary would be invested by the Russians in the enterprise and related industry expansions.
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Budapest
Hungary
Miklos Nyaraddy
Soviet Union
Europe
Soviet Denies Russian Fire On U S Observer
The Soviet News Bureau claimed no Russian troops were present when a Russian soldier was said to have fired on an American correspondent on Thursday as Soviet forces prepared to blow up Hitler’s air raid shelter.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Bombs and Guns Kill 17 in Palestine Clashes Across Cities
Official reports say 14 Arabs and three Jews died with at least 11 wounded in Palestine fighting. Bombs struck markets in Jerusalem and Jaffa, a cafe in Jaffa, and gunfire occurred in Beersheba and Jerusalem, pushing the Middle East toll past 331 since the UN partition vote.
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Palestine
Jaffa
Beersheeba
Middle East
United Nations
Damascus
Five Billion Dollar Income Tax Cut Proposed
Chairman Knutson of the House Ways and Means Committee says he will introduce a bill on the last day of the special session to cut income taxes by about five billion dollars per year. The measure would be ready for early action when Congress reconvenes in January.
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Washington
Skirmish in Panama Between Police and Students
Santo Tomas dispensary reports 25 people treated for injuries from yesterday's street clash in Panama City. The confrontation involved police and university students protesting a new agreement to lease Panama Canal defense bases to the United States.
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Panama
Santo Tomas Dispensary
Panama Canal Defense
United States
Welcome Travelers in Chicago Charms Passersby
A Chicago based segment of the Welcome Travelers program features an emcee, Team my Bartlett, engaging a mother traveling with children. She amuses the crowd with a guessing game about Christmas approaching, prompting a seven year old to answer, I know, a habs.
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Chicago
Bartlett
Haliday
Union Trust Teeth Urged
Hartley proposes amending the Taft Hartley Act to bring labor unions under anti trust laws. The House Labor Committee chairman targets the American Federation of Musicians leader Petrillo but says the change would apply to all unions. He argues unions restraint of trade warrants liability like businesses.
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Washington
Hartley
R-N.j
House Labor Committee
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
A.F.M
Tieup Ends Rivals Claim Victory in Rome Strike
A 48 hour Communist led general strike in Rome ends after a steely display of government power. The Communist Chamber of Labor calls it victory while IL POPOLO of the Christian Democrat party says strike fails. Giuseppe Di Vittorio calls the end brilliant as Rome and province funding plus existing national relief satisfy demands.
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Rome
IL Popolo
Alcide de Gasperi
Christian ‘Democrat
Giuseppe di Vittorio
National Labor Confederation
C.G Il
Chamber of Labor
Senate House conference approves emergency aid bill
Both Houses agreed on an emergency foreign aid measure carrying 597 million dollars including China assistance, approved today by a Senate House conference committee in Washington.
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Washington
China
Senate House
Rescue mission targets heiress held by Moran brothers
In Tijuana, aMazatlan garrison led by Gen Jesus Arias launches a horseback expedition into mountain fastnesses east of Mazatlan to free Maria Jesus Yolanda Escobar, a 15 year old heiress with a 1,000,000 peso fortune kidnapped by five Moran brothers who demand marriage to Nazario Moran Jr. Consuelo Capaceta, mother, reports three weeks since the kidnapping.
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Tijuana
Mexico
Mazatlan
Jesus Arias
Maria Jesus Yolanda Escobar
Maria
Senora Consuela Capaceta
California
Moran Brothers
Nazario Moran, Jr
Republicans Seek Open Anti inflation Plan To Curb Costs
Republican Senators unveiled a 10 point anti inflation program aimed at voluntary price controls with government measures. Taft and Millikin led a four hour GOP session to draft a unified statement for House Republicans. The plan mirrors parts of President Truman's proposal and includes export controls and business price agreements. The House Banking Committee signaled support for a GOP substitute focusing on authorized price cutting agreements while avoiding anti trust violations. The measure heads to House consideration Monday with Taft promising a ready statement.
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Washington
Millikin
Republican Senate Conference
Taft
Ohio
G.O.P
Congress
Truman
Milinin
House Banking Committee
House
Nimitz Bids Truman Farewell at White House Ceremony
Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz called at the White House to bid farewell to President Truman before retirement as chief of naval operations. He will depart for San Diego Monday after ceremonies in which Adm. Louis E. Denfeld is to be inaugurated as his successor.
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Nimitz
Truman
Wasitington
CUP
Chester W. Nimitz
Naval Operations
White House
San Diego
Truman anti trust stance noted in columnist view
Editorial page columnist David Lawrence argues President Truman shows no relaxation of anti trust laws and questions whether advisers keep him well informed about proposed legislation. The note appears with reference to pages 32 to 13 and mentions comics, horoscopes, and other features across the edition.
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