Hoover Urges Public Support for Government Reorganization
Former President Hoover calls for public backing of federal reorganization changes aimed at military and economic efficiency. In a Gannett radio interview he warned opposition grows and urged action through public opinion. He cited potential large savings in military services and stressed reforms to shield the economy.
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Washington
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Gannett
New York
Connecticut
Hingig
Pee
Birthday Party Ends in Fatal Tragedy
A birthday gathering ends with three deaths after shots are fired at a party. Joséph Géady a guest of honor reports the Holden family were involved and fled toward their home from a tavern. neighbors alerted police after discovering bodies in the apartment.
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Seconne
Saparimenta
Lilian
Irs
Shale Ahern
Joséph Géady
Farm Price Index Drops Across New York State
The State Agriculture Department reports an 11 percent fall in the farm price index for New York farms for the year ended May 3, dropping from 281 to 249. The index is based on prevailing prices for cattle, hay, beans, grains, and other farm goods, with higher prices for apples, chickens, sheep and lambs tied to feed costs.
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Albany
New York
State’ Agriculture Department
Partment
Red Czech Church Denied Approval Riles Prague Clergy
Archbishop Josef Beran declared to thousands at St Vitus Cathedral in Prague that the Communist government cannot establish a Czech Catholic Church without its head, the Vatican. He warned that the state plans to create a new church hierarchy in defiance of papal authority.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Josef Beran
Lfe
St Vitus
Vatican
Immigrant group flees Shanghai aboard British ship
About 200 foreign residents are believed to have escaped Shanghai as Communist forces approach. The group plans to reach Hong Kong aboard the British ship Shenghing, seeking safety if Communist troops advance into the city.
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Shanghai
Hong Kong
Tang
Maniac Kills Two In State Hospital
A hospital patient at a state facility killed two people using a knife and meat cleaver. A hospital employee was injured during the attack as responders moved to restrain the assailant and secure the ward. The incident prompted an investigation into security protocols at the institution.
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Maniac
State Hospital
Folteon
A.M.A. to Hit Truman on Health Plan
The American Medical Association opened its annual meeting with a sharp critique of President Truman’s health plan. It proposed studying medical advances while its House of Delegates weighs issues like compulsory health insurance and public costs.
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Truman
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
Association
AXA
Trussan
James Carey
Treaserer
E.lo
Truman Plas
Fasteck
No Luck at Track for Rita and Aly at Epsom Derby
The report notes Rita and Aly Hahn attended the English Derby at Epsom Downs. Rita’s Prince Kermin failed to place, slotted out of the money, as owners Asa Khan and his son push breeding efforts and consider racing their stud horses in America.
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Prince Aly Hahn
Ais
Iran Mishad
Epsom “Downs
Rita
Prince Kermin
Bart
Refugee to Die In Gas Chamber
A Hungarian youth named Laszlo Varge, aged about 19, sentenced to death in Nevada for murdering a Presbyterian minister's wife at Wells 17 months ago, is to be executed in the state prison gas chamber at dawn. Varge, who claims survival of Navi horror chambers, has long been kept in solitary confinement due to violent outbursts and has spent time in three mental institutions in New York and Michigan after being brought to the county by the NRRA committee on displaced children.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada
Lasvlo Varge
Anppe
Wells
Varga
New York
Michigan
Nrra’ Committee On
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Chiatriec
Hston
Five Gaizick Brothers Die in West Hazelton Fire
Five Gaizick children aged six months to 22 years died in a West Hazelton fire asphyxiation and burns. The coroner listed the deaths as accidental. two other siblings, Robert and Thomas, survived injuries. Firemen found the victims in the boys' bedroom and a soda bottle with a nipple near the youngest.
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Hazelton
Renias
West Hazelton
Corener
Lttle
Hird
Egree Ouins
Steven Gaizick
Joseph
Richardg
Leo
Thamas
Donald
Gaizick
Gatwick, Bis We
Robert
Alovs
Fire Burns Upstairs Home Injuring Family Members
Report describes a blaze on the second floor that trapped four children and woke residents in the Eisenen home. Joanne aged 12, Eleanor 2, Sius 25, Edward 329, and others were escaped or were not home. The cause is unclear with the fire starting on the Eisenen side and two adults, Mr. and Mrs. Gamek, and Robert seeking to awaken others before escaping. Smoke forced them to drop to the ground from a 3 foot height.
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Sius
Joanne
Eleanor
Edward
Rames
Vse
Eisenen
Bmrs
Gamek
Robert
Salty Spar Pelts Resting After 2 Girth Incident
In Seattle yesterday, a springer spaniel named Seamert was reported resting comfortably after an incident involving 1939 guppies and an implied injury. The event drew local attention to aquarium keeping and pet care.
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Seamert
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