Two Die of Carbon Monoxide in Buffalo Fire
Firemen answered a call from the telephone company to check on Ida Smith 33 who had not reported to work and Thomas Barron 72 a roomer. They were found dead from carbon monoxide from unvented hot water and radiant heaters. Alan Mac Donough 50 died in a Great Neck home fire and his wife Ethel 37 was rescued by police. Dwight D. Eisenhower and wife opened Salvation Army Christmas drive at Waldorf Astoria Hotel by dropping contributions into the kettle.
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Buffalo
Ida Smith
Thomas Barron
Great Neck
Alan MacDonough
Ethel
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Salvation Army
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Real Estate Financing Hits New High in October
From Washington the Home Loan Bank board reports urban real estate financing rose to a record 1.03 billion dollars in October, up 80 million from September, mainly reflecting loans on private homes. In other notes, a bank teller in Los Angeles repelled a robber by throwing silver dollars, while International Minerals plans a new Carlsbad refinery for potash and sulfate.
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Washington
INS
Home Loan Bank Board
Iraq Politicians Stabbed Sharpen Political Rift
Unidentified assailants stabbed two deputies as they left the parliament building. Wounded deeply but not fatally, the deputies were close allies of former Premier Ahmed Ghavami who resigned after losing a confidence vote this week.
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Iraq
Tehran
Ahmed Ghavami
Intelligence Test By Dr George W Crane
A humorous quiz page presents five multiple choice Bible related questions and a six question ending in son. It asks readers to score themselves with ranges from poor to very superior and notes points per correct answer.
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New Orleans
Bangor
Louisville
Detroit
Santa Claus
Montana
Indiana
Kansas
Washington
Noah Isaac David Jeremiah
Hannah
Abishag Tomar - Dinah
Abigail Esther
U.S
De Gasperi to widen Rome cabinet after strikes end
Premier Alcide De Gasperi prepared to broaden his right of center government by adding moderate leftists while excluding Communists and Leftist Socialists. He aims to make a more representative cabinet before the next general election and to weaken leftist labor blocs as Romans celebrate the end of a two day Communist led strike. Traffic resumed and crowds filled the streets, with only police guards remaining at key offices.
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Rome
Alcide de Gasperi
Romans
Christian Democratic
de Gasperi
Italian Federation - of- Labor
C.g.iii
de Gasper
Red Cross says New England forest fire relief exceeds 2 million
Biddeford Maine report states the American Red Cross announced that expenditures for emergency relief and rehabilitation in New England areas swept by October forest fires would exceed 2 million dollars.
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Biddeford
American Red Cross
New England
Deaths of notable figures in early 20th century press and business
Obituaries note the passing of Henry L. Stoddard 86 former editor of the New York Evening Graphic and Mail and Express author of several books in New York City. Charles C. Massie 75 president of Northrup King and Co wholesale seed firm in Minneapolis. Mrs Lissa Jane Raynor Morgan 79 helped Tell Taylor write Down by the Old Mill Stream in Toledo. Robert Harvey Cabell 82 president of Armour and Co 1935 to 1939 in Ridgewood New Jersey.
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Henry L. Stoddard
New York Evening Graphic
Mail and Express
New York City
Charles C. Massie
Northrup King and Co
Minneapolis
Lissa Jane Raynor ‘Morgan
Taylor
Toledo
Robert Hervey Cabell
Armour and Co
Ridgewood
N. J
Veteran Nash, 107, Dies in Sulphur
Burrell Nash, a 107-year-old Confederate Army veteran, died Saturday in Sulphur Oklahoma. Born December 25, 1839 near Atlanta Georgia, he served five years as a private first class and was wounded twice during the Civil War. He passed away 11 days before his 108th birthday.
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Burrell
Nash
Atlanta
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Truman
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