Trans-State pipeline explosion rocks Sentinel Heights area
A gas pipeline under construction ruptured near Sentinel Heights in Lafayette causing a ground shake at 6 30 AM and a spray of gas from a 260 square foot crater. Workers from Auburn repaired the line while officials cited 400 psi tests. Witnesses reported fear and residents evacuated to the hills.
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Rain May End Tonight Forecast Teases Warm, Fair Weather
A weather report notes a tentative end to rain with warmer, generally fair conditions expected tomorrow. Local observers report variable rainfall amounts and a reported tornado near Syracuse, with temperatures tonight dropping and a rise anticipated into tomorrow. Continuous page notes imply updated figures on rainfall totals and overnight lows.
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House poised to vote on new economic controls bill
The Senate passed a compromise price and rent control bill. It would extend emergency controls through next June and ease consumer credit limits while allowing price rollbacks to prewar levels for non farm goods. The measure aims to curb inflation, with President Truman expected to sign amid some protests over expanded powers.
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ALBANY UP James M. Mead former FTC chairman predicts President Truman will seek reelection and win a second term. He says Taft is the likely Republican opponent and cites public support for Truman’s peace and social programs. Mead spoke en route to Schenectady for a Rural Letter Carriers convention.
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HITS CRITICS AT HOME
President Truman accuses critics of slander and asserts Reds war plans global threat urging readiness. He spoke in Cadillac Square amid charges of political fearmongering and administration missteps, defending anti Communist policy to supporters.
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Todays Features and Pictures Page Guide
A newspaper page lists regular features and their page numbers including Amusements on page 8 Exiterinis Bittece and Esters on page 4 Churches Radio TV Lasi on page 6 and 9 10 for Sports Social News Ai 13 financial a. Todays Pictures on page 16.
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Today’s Chuckle Glosct for the Man’s Private Room
A brief humorous note jokes about a man needing a personal space for items his wife cannot fit into her domain. The line mixes playful gender humor and domestic setup with a quirky early 20th century tone.
Harriman and Attlee Meet in London Session
London reports Prime Minister Attlee summons top ministers for a special session to resume Iran negotiations with U S adviser Averell Harriman arriving from Tehran. British leaders seek a prompt, satisfactory solution as talks restart after Tehran proposals failed to gain immediate approval. Attlee is at Chequers as ministers gather.
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Chequers
Dewey Arrives in Singapore Amid Tight Guard Peaceful Welcome
General Dewey arrives in Singapore aboard a plane two hours late due to head winds. Police in plain clothes and uniforms guard the landing strip as officials including Colonial Secretary Blythe receive him. Dewey plans to address the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and then depart for Jakarta Indonesia.
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Indonesia
Singapore Standard
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Malaya
A S Payroll and Inflation Fight Across the Nation
A sweeping critique argues to curb federal payroll, taxes, and debt. It urges executive and legislative reform, restraint on pork spending, and a focus on policies backed by public sentiment, noting payrolls near wartime peaks and rising government salaries.
Typhoon shifts course and causes deadly Philippine crash
Text is garbled but reports a typhoon moving northwest toward the Philippine Islands caused fatalities after a single-engine plane crashed amid a rainstorm near Vitac Catanduanes Island east of Manila. Manila Weather Bureau notes the storm's lingering danger and rising casualties.
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Blood gifts aid wife risking death for baby
In Ackensack New Jersey a desperate expectant mother faces death to ensure her baby's birth. Hackensack General Hospital sees volunteers queue to donate blood with more than 15 pints needed by August to meet the critical demand.
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Free Race News Angers Subscriber Over Noisy Phone
A Hy Lenxingeon woman complained to a telephone company that every incoming call reveals odds scratches and race results aloud, shouting that the loud receiver blares during door arrivals and disrupts her home life. She fears others hear the chatter and jokes about being in on the race.
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UN Approves Medal for Korea Forces
United Nations acts to authorize a UN medal for service with UN forces in Korea. Acting secretary general Byron Price announced regulations for the award are being considered and the process will be coordinated with UN command in Washington. No decision yet on timing or recipients including General Douglas MacArthur.
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Wholesale Price Index Declines in July Week
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the wholesale price index fell 0.4 percent for the week ended July 24. The drop was led by farm products, grain, livestock, fruits, and vegetables, with the index at 478 percent of the 1926 average.
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Bureau
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Glamorous Star Jana Massey Pickets Russian Embassy
Glamorous Hungarian born star Jana Massey will walk and picket today around the Russian Embassy in New York. The protest, organized by the American Hungarian Federation, denounces the present Hungarian government and its inhuman treatment of the Hungarian people.
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Costly Neglect Leads to Jewelry Heist Claim
Irving Silver reported today that her husband, an insurance agent, failed to secure insurance on a $2,800 diamond ring before two holdup men robbed them yesterday. Police investigated as Mrs. Silver sought restitution and coverage for the loss.
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Irving Silver
Deadlock in Korea cease-fire talks pressures hold on 38th Parallel
Across the 38th Parallel UN and Communist negotiators met in Kaesong for the 12th cease-fire session. The UN pressed a front based line near the present position while the Communists stuck to a parallel solution. Little progress was reported as two hours of talks and long recesses failed to yield agreement.
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UN Troops Drive Ahead in Korea Central Front
UN forces pressed northeast of Yanggu and along the central and eastern fronts despite heavy anti aircraft and ground assaults. Bombers and warplanes kept up sea air bombardment as Communist patrols launched repeated attacks while UN troops held and extended positions along the front.
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You Can Be Beautiful Starts Monday at Charm School
The Hloralie Journal will publish a beauty series by Dr. Joseph G. Urkov, Chicago plastic expert and author of Every Woman Can Be Beautiful. Urkov, advisor to over 100000 beauty customers, offers simple home treatments based on practical experience. The course begins Monday.
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