Off the Wires in the Empire State Theft, Sleep Aid, and Payroll Bet
A chaotic Empire State roundup merges several items. Eleanor Wapalechi, freed on bail in an alleged theft case, was found unconscious after taking sleeping medicine. Detectives report a $2,097 robbery, with $1,598 found at Horace Barone’s home, her boyfriend. Separately, Simon Framberg, 58, saved a $20,000 payroll from a Broadway street theft. attackers fled in a car after a pistol-wielding robbery attempt. A truck driver’s joyride ends with police pursuit, and a drowning tragedy occurs when a baby girl falls into a pool. Street plans discuss a $326 million midtown elevated expressway linking Manhattan with Queens and the East River crossings, projected to alter regional traffic and accessibility. The piece blends crime reports, a payroll heist, a transport mishap, and an urban planning proposal in New York.
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Sind
Eleanor Wapalechi
Poice
Chad William T. Fitegibbons
Fitegibbons
Horace Barone
Miss Busatucehi
Akron Deliveries Halted By AFL Union Strike
A nationwide style disruption hit Akron as Teamster AFL union members set up picket lines. Kenneth Burke, Loreal business agent, said all local pickups and deliveries were stopped, signaling broader impact across four states as drivers faced delays and freight hauls were reduced.
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Akron
Aiclon
Teamster Union
AFL
Sumint County
Dour
Kenneth Burke
Loreal 24
Ajcon Termine
Si Major
Kentucky pardon plea tied to Bourbon election fraud
In Paris Kentucky sheriff confirms a petition seeks a presidential pardon for Edward F Prichard Sr who was sentenced to two years in federal court in Lexington for election fraud tied to ballot stuffing in Bourbon County's 148 general election. The sentence was upheld by the U S Court of Appeals in Cincinnati.
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Kentucky
Paris
Rouben Ransparcer
Bourbon County
Edward F. Prichard
Prichard
Federal District Court
Lexington
Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Deaths and notices from Columbia area advertis ing agency veteran
Fragmentary obituary items note the death of Daniel Ludlaw, 78, tied to wartime service and advertising work in Columbia. Several garbled lines reference a German gunfire incident and a war era context. Additional names and ages appear jumbled, with stray phrases about contracts and wage clauses.
Two Girls Drown After Lambie Camp Outing Tragedy
Nighttime accident at Panther Lake ends in two drownings during Alpha Chapter Sigma Chi Delta outing at Lambie camp. Survivors and rescuers, including state conservation officer Harry Dest and Camden volunteers, locate bodies as coroner rules accidental drowning. Bodies taken to Osuco funeral home.
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Camden Fire Department
Atelo Pae
A. D.A Theobald
Harry ‘A. Dest
Cleveland
State Conservation Olcer
Nathan Olmstead
Camden
Louis Webb
Guy Oconnell
Mdnnight
Donald Sanborn
Robert Earle
Willar
Murray
C. A Sietta
J. Ertman Crouse
Oneida
Panther Lake
Marvin Browd
Sanborn
Scence
Alpha Chapter
Sigma Chi Delta
Lambie Camp
Conine
Atete
Lambie
Itaovat
Connie
Tre Venton
Carl Owas
Durwood W. Venton
Garatalo
James Garalain
Sanborn Funeral Home Act
Osucco County
James C. Feeney
Peace Unit for Women Proposed at War Conference
The convention closes a weeklong session with speakers urging a women’s peace unit to advance four aims. Leaders including Mrs Houghton and Warren Austin predict an era of trial, calling for unity, democracy, and global cooperation to sustain liberty and peace.
Judges Picked By Gamblers In Prison Court Scandal
Grand jury report alleges gamblers manipulated bail papers to select the judge they wished for trial. From 116 gambling cases in prison court over 16 months ending May 5, 219 indictments named 215 defendants. The jurors say judges varied in sentencing and that fines often spared offenders prison time.
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PNG
ADCLP
MOAGF
Grand Jury
Common Pleas
Joseph L Run Yeaterday
Slayer Kills Woman Then Takes Own Life in Alabama
A 23-year-old former Marine, Alvin Bailey, fatally shot his girlfriend, a 35-year-old Gadeden resident, after finding her with another man. He drove for hours with her body in his car, then shot himself by a roadside. Kant, a farmer who witnessed part of the episode, said Bailey claimed she was drunk and could not leave the vehicle. Authorities recovered the scene and await state toxology results.
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Pen City
Alash
Marina
Sherif
Ira Davis
Alvin Bailey
Bail
Neook
Iife
Gertrude Wen
Imerty
Gadeden
Ala
Wes
Usbang
Sheeher
Bailey
Alphana
Baley
Warman
Kant
Kent
Bowley
Halley
New Surgery Using Finger Method Could Aid Heart Disease
London doctors report a new heart operation using the index finger to stretch the mitral valve opening to restore circulation. Seven patients showed progress, two died. American counterparts had earlier similar results. The British journal notes the technique as a significant advance in heart surgery.
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London
Brrth Medical Association Journal
Philadelphia St
The
Medical Journal
Red Marches Stir Japan Students Across Tokyo Area
Japanese students aligned with a nationwide strike call following Communist lines during demonstrations. About 3,000 gathered near Tokyo and Yokohama, with speakers at union meetings urging a quick full peace and withdrawal of occupation forces. The CP claimed the event focused on face-saving actions and disputed police bans as violations of postwar principles.
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Communist Party
Vpokyo
Kawasaki
Here
Yokohama
MacArthur
Japan
Russia
China
United States
Russas
U. S
Rita Hayworth sells Hollywood mansion in Brenwood Park
Los Angeles reports Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan sold their Brenwood Park mansion for about 53000 cash. Charles T. Spencer, the broker representing both parties, confirmed the deal from London by phone and cable. The 12 room house was sold fully furnished. Mrs Hayworth may marry again soon.
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Los Angeles
Rita Heyworth
Brenwood Park
Stydent
Music 7
Charles T. Spencer
Miss Hayworth
Prince Aly Khan
Fc Bhone
Cable Fromm London
Sarmake
Haygorth
Spencer
House OK'd bill to restore 16000 beds at VA hospitals
Washington reports the House approved a bill to restore 16 000 hospital beds and cut costs by about 10 million dollars. The Veterans Administration says the funds financed siting and construction work and a portion of the beds are to be re entered. VA notes efforts to acquire sites and complete working drawings continue.
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O.k.d
Washington
UPI
Truman
Eile
VA Smd
Aleo Andiai Porben
Sad
Tosexs Gt van Var Saray Mate
GOP Urges broadening of GOP base at convention
A 1960s New York convention hears Becker call for a multiracial, nationwide Republican party, opening doors to independents and younger voters. He urges a militant, year round organization and leaders to unify on major issues as youth candidates. Speakers include Senator Irving Mives and State Senator Walter Mahoney. The closing session is set for today.
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Becker
U. S
Irving Mives
Frederic HH
Bontecou
Dutchess County
Bairman
Walter J. Mahoney
Senate Finance Committee
Thuredav
Senate Confirms Four Nominations Amid Debate
The Senate approved four nominations from the White House while taking no action on Frank Hook's Motor Carrier Claims Commission seat. Harold J. Baynton was confirmed as assistant attorney general after serving as acting director of the Office of Alien Property Custodian. Roy Brough joined the President's Council of Economic Advisers and Edward L. Norton was confirmed to the Federal Reserve Board. John A. Marrall was named patents commissioner and Myron Weiner to the War Claims Commission. Hook’s nomination faced rejection by the Judiciary Committee.
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Senate
Washington &P
White House
Truman
Harold J. Baynton
Nevada
Baynton
Roy Brough
Council of Economic Advisers
Edward L. Norton
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Brough
Chicago University
Norton
Birmingham
Predicted Deficit May Be Trimmed Sharply
Government budget outlook shows a predicted deficit trimmed as new developments emerge. Revenue trends lag behind estimates, with figures suggesting a substantial gap despite efforts to control costs and boost collections.
Three Nabbed for Selling Gold Bricks in Brooklyn
Police arrested Henry Stel 39, Tav ing Loving 37, and Allan Gentry 34 for selling gold bricks described as 16 by 9 inches by 4 inches. Bricks priced at 31,650 each to buyer Harry Pearls am, who said purchase was for investment. Assistant DA Michael Gagliano said plans involved selling thousands of bricks to stabilize currency in a foreign government. Gentry to appear in Brooklyn Felony Court on charges of grand larceny. Stel and Loving held on $10,000 bail.
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NPW Ork
OPO
Dickery
BriFht Atorney
Michael Gagliano
Henry Stel
Taving Loving
Allan Genty
Gentry
Brooklyn
Harry Pearls
Gage Taro
Felice
Train Wreck Plotter Held After Delaware Line Obstruction
Lawrence J Brongess, 27, of Johnson City, is held on suspicion of two attempts to derail the Phoebe Snow on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad. He allegedly admitted placing barricades in the track, claiming workplace grievances and an intent to get even. Detectives traced the obstruction near the track west of Westol and noted rocks and two picked iron bars used to block the line. The case hinges on Brongess’s statements and railroad detective reports.
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Bingnamton
Phoebe Snow
Delaware
Lackawanie and Western Railroad
Sherlf
Lawrence J Brongess
Johnson
City
Brungess
Eharre
F Westol
James P ‘Woulte
Raymond J Griffin
Braungess
Buffalo
New York City
Teachers Extend Extra Time Strike Amid Row Over Duties
New York CNS reports the Teachers High School Association voted to extend the strike over extracurricular duties while accepting a city plan to form a task riding group to settle disputes. The board noted 5,000 members in the union with 6,000 teachers affected and discussed salary boosts, hospital care, and broader school system reforms.
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New Loora Teachers High School Association
NEW York Cns
Mantora
Resenalecs Yesteria
Sanport
Othar
Raymond
Halieran
Weheal Sys
Tom
Judge Orders Dog Split to Settle Row in Detroit Divorce Case
In Detroit, Judge Ira WoJayne presides over the divorce between Walier and Rachel Tucker. The case centers on the division of pet care for a Cocker Spaniel and the distribution of animal assets. Proceedings include determinations on support and the welfare of the dog as part of the settlement.
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Detroit
Walier
Rachel Ticker
Keelerda
Ira WoJayne
Sag Ving Stens
Pairenne
Sim Tucker
Beerzee
Opus Mag Resereee
Mar Caee
Woman Sues Rival For Tax on Gifts
In Los Angeles, Mrs Sarah A Johnston 73 sues Miss Kue wrel 36 to compel payment of inheritance taxes on gifts valued at about 63 000. Johnston accuses rival of gifting assets and seeks about 14 000 in taxes plus related damages from the defendent. The suit references Edward A Tehestan and International Harvester figures tied to the case.
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Los Angeles
Edward A Tehestan
Ceegen
Sarah A. Johnston
Sewerday
Kuewrel
Johnston
Internaiional Harvester Ca
Ite
Weezel
Jepson
Nim Johnston
Puidgaciron
Alcoa Wins Point in Long Court Fight
U S federal judge rules against complete breakup of Alcoa keeping core properties intact while granting relief to boost competition. Court orders divestiture of some assets between Alcoa and Aluminum Ltd of Canada and halts certain cooperation between Reynolds Aluminum Co and Henry Halsey Aluminum. Alcoa authorized to buy government’s Massena plant for 35.05 million and aims to expand to 119 million pounds yearly production. Incidents involve Mellon family holders and other named stockholders.
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Alco
Lme
KNGX
Ajcoy
Aluminium, Ltd
Thee
Aiceo
Arthur
Edward Davis
Mellon
Alcoa
Wem
Aengs
England
Canada
Switzerland
Reynolds Aluminum Co
Henry Halser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
Industral
Massena
Lava Threatens Coastal Route From Mauna Loa Activity
Eyewitnesses describe lava flows blocking the coastal highway a mile south of the site as smoke and sulfur odor fill the air. A crowd of about 20 hikers reached the road’s end, with several attempting to cross the lava in improvised gear before retreating. The 13,690-foot Mauna Loa last erupted in 1949. scientists note only Kilaeaa’s 1823 event rivaled its early lava volume. Pope warns Cold War risks a larger global conflict and urges a world coalition for peace.
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Mauna ‘Loa
Sulja
Adross
Finch
Blowell
Mauna Loa
Kilagea
Vatican City
Pope Flus
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Bernadottes
Minnesota
Gustavus Adolphus College
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Senn
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E. H. Hitchcock
Knoxville
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
REDS
Democratic Front
Albanie
Moscow Radio
Exvov Rec
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Yaroslav Pews Agency
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Herbassador
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Jan Chisthaan Smuths
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Ess Carbide and Carbon Chemeals
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