Canadian U S Dikes Periled in Pacific Northwest Flood
Flood crests threaten Columbia and Fraser rivers as scorched weather drives snowmelt downflows. Dikes hold with reinforcement for weeks. Vanport rescue counts rise with 29 deaths and $140 million in damage. Cross-border evacuations and missing persons swell the crisis across Oregon Washington Idaho Montana and British Columbia.
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Portland
Ore
Columbia
Fraser
Pacific Northwest
Kootenay
Snather
Canada
Crespt. O
Vans
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
Knights Templar Install Officers at Syracuse Conclave
The 135th annual Grand Commandery of Knights Templar New York closed its three day conclave in Hotel Syracuse with installation of officers. Frederick A. Nicholson of Albany became grand commander succeeding Dr Herbert JC Yeekel of Syracuse. William H Chilton became grand warder. other officers named include Ba Ward Hallaway Dr Bar Eston Harry Chak Kenneth Dolborne Charles D Brough ton W Ray Copvery John B Malon George G Crewson and James Corbell.
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Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
State of
New York
el Pren
Gantauyste
Syracuse
Frederick A. Nicholson
Albany
Herbert JC. Yeekel
Syracucan
William H Chilton Avas
Baward Hallaway
New York City
Denuly Acind Comengider
Bar Eston
Buffalo
Harry Chak
Cooperstown
Kenneth [Dolborne
Garden City
L I
Charles D. Broughton
W. Ray Copvery
Paltiyin
John.b. Malon
Nochlester
George G. Crewson
James Corbell
Rochen
Colum
Mayor Action Tests Right to Fire in Syracuse Case
T. Leo Curtin, a Democrat and former manager of Syracuse Fairview Inc, sues Mayor Frank J. Costella for 25000 damages. Nowakowski, a World War II veteran and tenant-relations officer at the Syracuse Air Base housing project, alleges he was dismissed for his role in an election campaign and that the mayor influenced his employment contract. Testimony began with Curtin as the second witness, focusing on Nowakowski’s VA recommendation basis.
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T. Leo Curtin
Syracuse Fairview, Inc
D. Page Morehouse
Supreme Courteus
Edward J. Nowakow
Syracuse Air Bae Housing Project
Nowakowsk
Frank J. Costella
Mista
Yelavenshin
Curlin
Aked Nowakowski
Veterans Administration
Sbal
Tran Regime Falls In Peetilor Ibvathied Haklai Vote
The Peetilor Ibvathied Haklai government collapsed as the Majiis C legislature held a confidence test with 105 members present. Haklai received 38 votes in favor, signaling the fall of the regime and a political shift in the capital.
Political clouds threaten the Schuman government in France
The article discusses how six power agreements and a western German central government strain French politics. Marquee Chuds Besevis argues the Milance among Communists and De Gaulle factions broke due to Germany’s pact, risking Europe’s balance and France’s cost. The page lists features across sections and upcoming pages.
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Schuman
France
Germany
Chuds Besevis
Coday
Europe
Sun Returns After Rain Sprinkles Across City
After two days of heavy cloud cover and rain, the sun finally appears this forenoon. A half inch of rainfall was recorded yesterday, with showers this morning, easing by 9 AM. Expect mostly cloudy tonight and fair conditions tomorrow as gardens receive a boost.
London Stocks Up Despite Uncertainty Over Plan
London shares edged higher as uncertainty from the Marshall Plan overhang eased slightly. The market tone improved across several industrial issues, with modest gains amid cautious trading and lingering questions about future government policy.
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London
Ships Land On Coast In Rescue Attempt
Egyptian forces clash in Northern Palestine as fighting continues near Tel Aviv and Isdud. Eyewitnesses report ships landing troops on the coast in an effort to rescue trapped forces. U S observers to monitor a UN truce proposal with seven Navy officers and seven Army and Air Force officers to be deployed.
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Palestine
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Feresa Anc
al Isdud
Washegton
Palpatine
State Department
Navy
Army
Air Force
Count Forte Bernadoite
United Nations
Zet Aviv
Wac Bride Escapes Honeymoon Abroad in Reno Incident
Emerton of Oroville is accused of marrying a woman who was already wed to Koch of Reno. The bride escaped a planned honeymoon, telephoned for help, and vanished before rescue. Inspectors learned Koch was discharged under the Wac marriage clause after a certificate showed marriage on May 22. Police questioned the ex corporal about details.
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Ban Prancisco
Oroid
Emerton
Oroville
Blanie
Wilkie Koch
Wac
Reno
Irel Honeymeen
Yaste Day
Army
Corggral Koch
Fochard Perry
Overton fined for illegal occupation in city case
Local report states Overton was fined 46 dollars after engagement in an illegal occupation. The incident involved tickets found near his nest and a reference to a book of numbers during the inquiry. Several named individuals were mentioned in relation to the case.
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Olekit
Charles Overton
Mine Talks Delayed As Negotiators Seek More Time
Washington sources report soft coal operators asked for more time to respond to John L Lewis on welfare and pension issues. Lewis agreed to push today's negotiation session between United Mine Workers and operators to 2 PM tomorrow after an industry source said the delay averted an immediate breakdown of talks that began yesterday as the current contract nears expiration in June.
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Washington
Tme
John TL
Lewis
Hig
Traued
Ke Oper
Whch
Utica kidnappers sentenced to life terms in child abuse case
Rome judges two Utica men Howard Coe and Walter Hanne tz were sentenced after being convicted of kidnapping and assaulting a 1 and 7 year old. Coe faces 75 years to life while Hanne tz faces 70 years to life. Both also pled guilty to related charges. The father of the children witnessed the sentence and denounced the acts as depraved.
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Herald-Journel
Rome
Utica
Tome
Howard Coe
Welter Hannetz
Bill
Herald-Journal
Ezra J. Hanagan
Presid
Ing
Gnelda
Coe
Lily
Manne Dram
Poly
Ciril
Brees
He's Married Romance Hits Snag at Daytona Beach
Blonda Lawlor, from Hempstead, flew to Daytona Beach to meet Dan Wicker, tavern owner who offered her aunt’s inheritance. The man she chose claimed he was still married, denying the promised $13,000. Lawlor declined further talk and left without comment. Wicker met her at the airport amid a motorcade controversy.
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Taytowa Beach
Fis
Blonda
Dorothy Lawier
Hempstead
New York City
Dan Wicker
Daytona Beach
OrhaLs
Wicker
Not Satisfied George Haig Remarks in Las Vegas
George B Haig of the English Speaking League spoke in Las Vegas about ongoing dissatisfaction with responses. He referenced a Chicago gift and a tense exchange, noting disbelief and lingering disappointment in the exchange.
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George B. Haig
Truman Gains Idaho Pledges During Sun Valley Stop
President Truman visited Sun Valley Idaho meeting about 25 Idaho Democrats including Dan Cavanagh to secure support for his 32 vote delegation at the Democratic National Convention. The trip featured a Dollar Mountain rail ride and a lengthy discussion with local political leaders.
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Bon Valley
Idaho
Residant
Truman
Sun Valley
Wetley
White House
Swale Chaiman Dan Cavanagh
Union Faelfie
Averell Harriman
ECA
Lost items found at police station after five months
Police recovered a cigarette case and tobacco from a coat pocket in the property room. Ed ward Ryan, clerk, said the items were part of a burglary haul taken from J. Donald Halloran of 1025 Sallan Street. Halloran later failed to reclaim the articles.
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Polive
Menaquar
Edward Ryan
J. Donald Halloran
Sallan
Lane Tan
Halloran
Ihal Lire
Debates Spur Seven Civil Rights Amendments and Drafts
Washington lawmakers push through a marathon session to advance a limited draft revival with at least seven amendments awaiting action including a race related measure by Senator Russell. Lodge proposes enlistment of aliens to serve in Alaska and the Far East, easing draft requirements. Senate votes to end the poll tax for federal service members amid partisan debate.
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Washington
Senate
House
Wherry
Nebraska
BUP
Russell
Senator Lodge
R-Mass
United States
Todas
Russia
Lodge
Alaska
Far East
Caribbean
Tydings
Armed Services
Langer
France Approves Western Germany 6 Power Pact Plan
The French cabinet approved the six power agreement on Western Germany and ordered ministers to present the accord to the National Assembly on Friday.
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France
Germany
Paris
National Assembly
Potsdam State honors 63rd woman among top prizes
Mrs Belle Rabson of Earlville and Mrs Mary Rita Pangborn of Cazenovia win top prizes at Potsdam Normal College 72nd commencement. Diploma ceremony granted 75 elementary and 63 music graduates. Rabson, a 1901 alumna, earned a teacher certificate after marriage and substitute teaching. Pangborn named Julia E Crane prize winner for music, Carl Deuba of Averill Park receives Franklin H. Bishop award for instrumental leadership.
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Dotsdampi
Potsdam
Ara Ranmanzamant
Tare
Belle Rabson
Earlville
Mabpore
Robson
M. Rita Pangborn
Cazenovia
Julia E Crane
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Lulusland
Jean Kain
Dean
Mary Haworth
Winchell
Hann
Guily
Henagan
Chidren
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Qkie
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Frederick W. Cramb
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