Man Found Shot to Death in Central Park
A New York patrolman found a man aged about 30 to 35 shot in the head near Central Park entrance, lying on newspapers. The unidentified man wore a grey coat and brown trousers. a silver ring and other details described, while no gun was recovered. The incident followed a New York Express strike report noting resumed express shipment work stoppages.
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Johan Waleer
Central Park Station
Betwen AO
N.Y
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Limeard
Price Plan From Page One Ceiling Reforms Stir Senate
The Senate Banking Committee approved a price plan altering ceilings set after last Sunday’s collapse. Key changes touch manufacturers and wholesalers profits, with Taft opposing widened discretion. The bill shifts base dates and imposes industry advisory data requirements, amid heated floor debate and police detentions in the background.
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Ull
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Dembery
Taft
Nainstat
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Truman
Maryland
Porter
Ohioan
Old Inn
Barkdey
OPA
Emergency Court of Appeals
Faft
Wherry
R-Neb
Greatest Era Ahead Says Bishop at Veterans Conference
Bishop Robert N. Brooks of New Orleans told a Methodist veterans conference in Columbus that the greatest era in world history lies ahead. He spoke to about 500 delegates, promising a new fellowship of humanity, feats in science and engineering, and brotherly service as prophecy unfolds.
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Columbus
Robert N. Brooks
New Orleans
Methodist Veterans Conference
Fellowship of Humanity
Notable Deaths Span Arts, Industry and Education
Fragmentary obituary notes multiple figures: a 65 year old barn lender with high stature in New York storage concerns, a 9 percent world renowned wine shipper from Spain, and a Wisconsin professor of art education and design author, based in Madison. Details are unclear, with spelling errors and incomplete names.
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Grim
Conyenny
New Tors Ch
Senpalale
Mire Anes de Forrest de Velvinsen
Jere
Spain
Willantt
Varfam
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Wisconsin
Madison
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Trieste control debate shaped by UN and Austria
Amid talks on Trieste, Austrian Chancellor Leopold Figl argued Trieste must not become any single nation's domain and should serve as a trade center for Central Europe. The UN ruling on Trieste remains a key peace guarantee inVienna, with nations watching closely.
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Trieste
Austria
Vienna
United Nations
Leopold Figl
Figh
Europe
Kilian ordered guard beaten at Lichfield prison
A former prison officer testified Col. James Kilian told him to take a Lichfeld guard house prisoner down the rifle range and work him over, “just won’t break too many bones.” The witness, 12 Gran iville Cubage of Oklahoma City, recently was fined $250 for mud horling guards to lub pris ner.
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Lichfield
Bad Nauheim
Germany
James Kilian
Lichfeld
Graniville Cubage
Oklahoma City
Lub Prisner
One Maris Opinion By Walter Kiernan
An odd World War II era column notes Bikini tests suggesting lat and battleship armor could improve though a goat’s whiskers are fireproof. The piece mocks naval communiques stressing radar and rainfall context, while reflecting on the idea that after Mar has died the goat may inherit the earth.
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Walter Kiernan
Big Four Edge Toward Postwar Settlement
The Big Four in a seven and a half hour session cleared the Italian reparations issue after midnight and prepared wording for a conference invitation. Debate over free Danube navigation persisted as Molotov and Bevin offered no objections while France’s Georges Bidault signaled dates, with July 29 floated. Discussions touched on German and Austrian futures, but progress remained slow as ministers jockeyed positions and sought a balanced Italian plan that would not wreck Italy’s economy. The group aimed for an early conference and immediate issuance of invitations.
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Russia
Georges Bidault
France
Jie
Ernest Bevin
W. M. Molotov
Byrnes
Danube
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Great Britain
Stream of Destiny
Congress
Germany
Austria
Senate
Italy
Cancer Fund Debate Prompts Urgent Research Call
The speaker questions delaying a proposed hundred million dollar cancer fund after a twenty million dollar Navy experiment. He notes millions would benefit from cancer research and compares the issue to cancer itself, insisting action should not wait for an invitation.
Plans merge on reparations and Haifa Bay tensions
The document outlines Russia receiving 100 million dollars in reparations from Italy over seven years, funded from current production after two years, with goods and assets drawn from multiple sources. Byrnes and Bevin agree Italy’s assets in the Soviet zone should not be considered. In Haifa Bay, British authorities and Jewish settlers report renewed tension amid ongoing arrests and violence despite the release of detainees.
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Italy
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Bevin
Jerusalem
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Haifa Bay
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Highway Mark Contract Awarded for Route 20A Work
The Department of Public Works announced a $311,633 contract to Jolmes & Murphy Inc for reconstructing a 3.72 mile section of Route 20A between Bir tivee and Orchard Park in Erie County. The project includes uniform 24 foot pavement and two new badges to be erected. Chartes Tr. Sells, public works superintendent, spoke.
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Ivee
Erie County
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Fourteen American fliers shot by Japanese firing squad
Eyewitness account from Formosan medical officer Yashushi Marushima testifies at a wartime trial of Lt Gen Haruki Isayama and seven officers. The prosecutors allege the execution followed a mock trial with no defense counsel and that court records were later falsified with purported confessions.
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Tiiboku
Formosa
Yashushi Marushima
May Probe From Page One Involves General Hammond
Transcripts and accusations surface as Campbell, chair of the House Military Committee, cites a 1917 telephone exchange between Chicago and Washington. The inquiry, tied to wartime operations, also touches on a Batavia Metal Products link and possible pressuring of witnesses while Attorney General Clark confirms FBI look into the Illinois combine.
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George Meader
May
Mouse Militay
Campnell
Unsaay
Campbell
Emeelinion
Wowhier Chusson Sais
Tammond Ny
Chicago
Gordon
Washington
Tammond
Askviss Enns
Miss Enns
Hammonds
Tom Clark
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Combine
Clark
Pikeville
Ilinois
Congress
War Department Memo Mentions Batavia Metal Contract
A War Department memorandum references Campbell as the witness in a congressional inquiry record. The note notes May asked the then Undersecretary of War Patterson for a Batavia Metal Products contract in Batavia Jh.
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Republic
House
United States
Campbell
Stud May
Patterson
Batavia Metal Products, Inc
Batavia
Quirino Named Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Manila report says Elpidio Quirino, then vice president of the Philippines, was officially announced today as Roxas’s pick for secretary of foreign affairs. The nomination elevates Quirino to a key cabinet post amid ongoing postwar diplomatic duties.
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Manila
Elpidio Quir
Philippan Republic
Manuel Roxas
Namie Nahon
Qurina
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