Wires report insurance premium hikes in New York State
Widespread auto insurance rate increases announced by State Fire Department official Robert E. Lineen raise premiums by 10 percent for bodily injury cover and 25 percent for protection against claims in New York. The same day sales tax discussions and political notes appear, with local authority actions and a robbers’ incident near Flushing, Queens.
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New York State
Robert E. Lineen
Fea Auperntendent of
Defiance
PEPC Dies With No.46 Comeback Hopes Died In Nation
Disjointed Nation wide wires report the collapse of comeback prospects as the OPA and civil rights groups clash over policy. References to Congress, the Far Employment Practice Committee, and state actions hint at stalled legislation and partisan tension. Police inquiry in Chicago follows a fatal hotel incident.
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PEPC
Washington
Far
OPA
Stauncaest
Corgis
Manchu Plot Said to 27 Defendants Before War Crimes Tribunal
Tokyo prosecutors outline the 27 defendants in the Manchuria occupation plot tied to the 1932 Mukden Incident. Assistant Prosecutor John A. Dorsey named seven as most responsible, including former prime minister Araki and officials Hashimoto and Dothare, alleging a plan by army officers and civilians to incite the South Manchurian Railway explosion and seize Manchuria while denying intent to occupy the region.
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International War Crimes Tribuna
Manchuria
Mukden
John A. Dorsey, Sr
Griffin
Sudao Araki
Kenji Dothare
Kingoro ‘Hashimoto
General Staff
Japan
Darsey
South Manchurian
United States
Mushroom cloud over Nevada seen from carrier mission
A World War II era account describes a nuclear detonation forming a towering mushroom cloud above Nevada. The blast produced a bright red and white bubble entrained in a rising stalk, with the cloud top expanding past 50 000 feet as the pilot maneuvered to avoid fallout and the ship retreated toward Kwajalein.
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Holger
Nevada
Abe Nevada
Joe Liebich
Springfield
Kwaalein
Degnan Case Update Ties Loot to Burglaries
Police and FBI linked loot from several burglaries to the Degnan homicide case. A young student’s case files, a ransom note, and handwriting samples were examined as officers pursued suspects. Heirens, questioned after a lie detector test, remained uncooperative while investigators compare handwriting with the Degnan ransom note. The Degnan child was abducted January 7 and later body parts were found in four sewers near the home of James Degnan, a former OPA official.
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Tuohy
Degnan
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Herrens
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Planes Hunting A Blast Cloud Over Bikini Atoll
The atomic task force reported a lethal cloud rising to 35 000 feet above the Bikini Atoll target after the bomb detonation. Officials noted drifting danger as San Francisco streetcar strikes affected transit and crews scrambled to monitor radioactive fallout amid tense, uncertain conditions.
Notable Deaths of Japanese Actor and Public Figures
A list of obituaries notes DEATHS Manzabure Umeawake 78 a prominent Japanese stage actor in Kyoto Samuel M Adsit 83 traffic manager of the Virginian Railway in New York City Mrs Gore Eabth English Tanner 86 widow of Gov Joan R Tanner in Springfield IL and Saith 74 a newspaper advertising man and publisher in Lansing Michigan.
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Kyoto
Samuel M. Adsit
Constel
Virginian Railway Company
New York City
Gore Eabth English Tanner
Joan R. Tanner
Springfeld
Saith
Lansing
Mich
Court Blocks Tracing in Lichfield Cruelty Case
A court blocked prosecutors from tracing Shecough poles linked to the Lichfield cruelty investigation. Elis Adiack of Tot Springs Ark testified that Lt. Leonard W. Ennis of Perital NY ordered actions to suppress those responsible, with threats to force compliance if trouble arose. Italy plans a dawn protest of Palestine ties as news rings over global unrest.
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Bad Nauheim
Ciermane
Shecough
Locknold
Eagland
James A Kuban
Highlord HL
Elis Adiack
Tot Springs
Ark
Leonard W. Ennis
Perital
Prices cut across Soviet consumer goods by 44 percent
Moscow radio reported sweeping price reductions effective Thursday across consumer goods in the Soviet Union. Shoes fall about 42 percent, woolen goods 45 percent, textiles 80 percent, cotton fabrics 38 percent, toilet soap 46 percent, aluminum ware 74 percent, with paper and cardboard products down 35 percent.
N Y City Freight Handlers Still Idle
New York freight handlers in the metropolitan area are idle as unions and Railway Express Agency officials plan to meet at 10 A M to settle a five day strike involving about 10 000 workers. The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks AFL says the company laid off more than 400 men since an 18 percent wage increase was granted.
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Railway Express
New York
A.F.L. Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Jags Thurs+jday
Attlee Denounces Force in Palestine Campaign
London AP report says Prime Minister Attlee warned Britain will not tolerate force in Palestine. He said operations target only violent participants and those instigating it, not the entire Jewish community.
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London
Clement R. Atuee
Britain
Palestine
Attlee
House of Cummons
Thore
Talks Resume On Trieste Frontier At Peace Conference
Paris reports resume of talks aimed at fixing a date for a European peace conference urged by Secretary Byrnes. French and Italian diplomacy pursue a compromise plan to consider Trieste frontiers, port status, colonies, and Germany within the Yugoslav-Italian border framework.
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Couneie
Trieste
James I. Byrnes
Agenia
Fof
Georges Bideau
Use Council
State moves to extend wartime rent control in New York
Regulation to keep OPA housing controls in effect in New York State through a state rent commission. McGaldrick plans to use OPA personnel to maintain control while observers note political implications for Dewey and potential 1948 GOP bid. State law echoes OPA, requires six months eviction notice for owners except veterans who must give three months. Governor aims to preserve federal control or establish a permanent state system with Albany offices and review by the State Supreme Court. Penalties for violations include up to one year in jail and a $5,000 fine.
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Sinh
Sneveta
State Housing Rent Commission
Capitol
Dewey
New York State
District of Columbia
New York
McGoldeick
Albany
State Supremel Court
Picket Lines At Film Studios
The Conference of Studio Unions voted at a mass meeting to operate picket lines at major motion picture studios this morning. CSW President Herbert K. Sorrell announced 2,500 workers would strike and not return until a contract is secured for every worker in the studios.
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Vrumee Uve
CSW
Herbert K. Sorrell
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Hans Opinion on Teeth and Atom Bombs
Walter Kiernan humor piece riffs on science and fear of atom bombs with tangled wordplay and jokes about dental care. A quirky dialogue about walking across the Pacific and a test bomb in Manhattan appears amid playful banter and surreal lines.
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Walter Kiernan
Poland Polls Terrorized as Referendum Violence Rises
Poland faced terror as armed gangs roved the countryside during yesterday’s referendum voting. Officials said hundreds to thousands were beaten, wounded, or killed while election staff were slain and voting and registration books destroyed. Officials expected results by Wednesday with final tallies within 12 days.
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Warkaw Uda
Creign
Banes
Cjeangster Tacics
Weather Across Regions Sees Warmth and Thunderstorms
The forecast notes thundershowers in parts of Lower Michigan and a day of storms and heat, with partial clearing and cooler conditions later. Highs surged near 108 in the Southwest, 93 in Rochester and Dansville, while pools overflowed as temperatures neared the year’s June peak.
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Michigan
Keller
Pretimio
Sou Hwon
Mercury
New York State
Rochester
Dansville
Onondaga County
Russell Dry Leader and Anti Saloon League Founder Dies
The Rev Howard Liyde Russell, a founder of the Anti Saloon League and the league’s first national superintendent, died Sunday near Westerville. A Minnesota native and former lawyer, he helped launch the League in Oberlin and led campaigns influencing Ohio liquor laws. He served Congregational and United Brethren churches and helped establish the League’s Westerville headquarters in 1909.
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Howard Liyde
Jhomie
Wester
Russell
Oberlin Colege
Basse
Iss
Ohio
Minnesota
Minis
United Brethren Churches
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League
Obertin
Nac Oal
Washington
Strike Urged In Columbus By Union Leader
Union leader J. Lauseie urged a broad buyess strike in Columbus to press for essential items and services, claiming global shortages threaten health and welfare programs. Some words appear garbled but the call targets essential goods and social support.
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Columbus
Ireank J. Lauseie
Laly
Wolf Bared Massacre at Katyn Forest Trial Claims Slayings Evidence
An Allied tribunal hears testimony on the Katyn forest killings linking German forces and local collaborators. Col Friedrich Ahrens describes graves and spoor found by his regiment, with experts estimating bodies were buried in spring 1940 before German moves into the region.
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Katyn Forest
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