Rocket Launch Flops for Southwest Observers in Desert Night
A high speed rocket of 1,350 miles per hour soared over the southwestern desert but failed to impress local observers. Reports from Bisbee and Albuquerque described a dim glow and distant sighting of the rocket, with few meteorite fragments observed and the craft landing 27 miles north of the launch site after a 13 minute delay caused by radio interference.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Albuquerque
Lincoln la Paz
Duke Reid
CIO Officials Fight Wartime Wage Claims
G LO Report quotes Jay Jackson rebutting Nathan report figures on wage and profit trends. He accuses CIO of selecting high wage and low profit periods to mislead. He cites rising prices post first wage increase and warns against projecting 1946 profits into 1947. He claims profits as share of national income remain below prewar levels.
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Jackson
Co. I. O
CIO
C.ilo
Emerson P. Schmidt
Chamber
Economic Research Department
John L. McCaffrey
International Harvester Co
Illinois Society of Public Accountants
Chicago
Record of New York Corporate Incorporations 1946
New stock companies incorporated in New York State during the first 11 months of 1946 totaled 34 965, an increase of 16 144 from 1945. Secretary of State Thomas J Curran reported November charterings at 2 330 versus 2 309 for November last year.
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Albany
Thomas J. Curran
Raft Sued For 300000 in Hollywood Damage Claim
Actor George Raft and three associates were served with a 300000 damage suit filed by Edward Raiden. Raiden alleges Raft struck him while Raiden tried to recover jewelry Raft had given to actress Betty Doss. Doss says she knew nothing of the claim and remains friends with Raft. Also named are Mack Gray Raft's bodyguard Joe Gray and Joe Platt.
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Hollywood
George
Raft
Edward ‘Raiden
Raiden
Rat
Betty Doss
Miss Dos
Ohio likely to decide between Dewey and Bricker for 1948 nomination
The piece surveys looming 1948 presidential race factors in Ohio and national GOP contenders. It notes Dewey as NY governor with strong electoral appeal, Bricker’s Ohio victory, and mentions Eisenhower, Taft, Warren, Lodge, Vandenberg, MacArthur, and other possible candidates while predicting an active preconvention scramble.
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Thomas
E. Dewey
Ohio
Talt
Brickern
Ohio U
Ian
Dewey
New York
Humber
Bricker
Arthur H. Vandenberg
R-Mich
Earl
Warren
California
Stassen
Taft
Dwight
D. Eisenhower
Repubican
Douglas
MacArthur
Plan to fix last championship game taints Bears win
Merle Hapes full back implicated in a tele gram plan to alter the outcome of Sunday's Bears 24 to 14 victory. Paris and family figures enter bail and custody matters as defenses deny motives and questioned relatives reveal prior arrests and convictions in multiple cities.
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Merle Hapes
Chicago Bears
St Maguire
Valente
Paris
Five Picket Pleas Change to Guilty in LOS Strike
Five of 208 film studio pickets charged with disturbing order in a Los Angeles location during a movie strike pleaded guilty rather than go to trial.
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Los. Angeles
Rabbi Rosenblum Elected President of Synagogue Council of America
New York Rabbi William F. Rosenblum of Temple Israel has been elected president of the Synagogue Council of America, representing six rabbinic bodies. The announcement comes amid reporting from Allied sources and Moscow radio remarks about profiteering manipulations by U S businessmen.
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Tokyo
Moscow
U. S
Japan
New York
William F. Rosenblum
Temple Israel
Synagogue Council of America
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