Mufti Takes French Leave
The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Haj Amin was reported by the French press agency Satur day night to have escaped from France clandestinely and to be head ed for an unknown destina tion. An immediate inquiry was launched to learn how the Mufti made good his escape. He has lived in France since capture in Germany by French troops. He is a noted political figure to the Arab world and linked with intrigues in Palestine, Iran and Iraq. Separately, bread and meat shortages hit Columbus area markets with lines at the Columbus Bakery as 250 loaves went quickly. other stores ran low on supplies amid weekend demand.
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Palestine
Iran
Iraq
Weather forecast for Syracuse area turns cooler Sunday
Weather Bureau predicts fair and cooler Sunday and warmer Monday. Highest Saturday near 87 with a low around 65. Sunset 8 43 P M sunrise 5 25 A M. Record highs 1933 and lows 1923 noted, humidity 81 at 8 30 P M.
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Syracuse
Weather Bureau
Albany
Kanan City
Advanta
Los Angeles
Boston
Miam
Bufalo
New Orleans
Chicago
New York City
Cincinnat Enver
Phoenix
Detroit
Washington
New York
Truman veto expected on Case Labor Disputes Bill
Washington reports leaders urged members to attend a presidential message this week. Chairman Sabath said a veto on the Case Labor Disputes Bill is likely, though he avoided a firm prophecy.
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Washington
House
Truman
Sabath
House Rules Committee
Seamen Strike Fading in Pacific and Coast Labor Talks
In San Francisco the AFL sailors halted a strike threat and moved to wage talks with West Coast ship owners while government conciliators in Washington proposed in port time off with pay to ease the maritime crisis. A plan would keep a 56 hour work week at sea with a paid day off every 14 days afloat.
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Washington
A.F.L
C.I.O
A.F.L. Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
San Francisco
C.so
Flying Stovepipe Jet Engine Powers 1500 MPH Concept
The Navy reveals a ram jet engine nicknamed the flying stovepipe, 32 times more efficient than standard power plants. It can propel aircraft from 800 to 1500 mph, and may power guided missiles or supersonic piloted aircraft. The engine only activates at high speed, requiring an initial launch method such as a catapult or explosive assist. Concluded on Page 18.
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Washington
INS
Navy
Applied Physics Laboratory
Navy Ordnance
Lost Baby Found Safe in Mountains
Lost 2 year old Melane Jones daughter of J Walter Jones Jr of Miami Florida was missing for more than 20 hours in Shenandoah National Park. Found on Marys Rock along the Appalachian Trail the child was unharmed except for a few scratches and frightened.
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Luray
Melane Jones
J. Walter Jones, Jr
Miami
Fla
Shenandoah National Park Mountains
Mary's Rock
Shenandoah Valley
Inside Pages Preview and Section Listings
A brief index of newspaper sections and page references. Highlights include Amusements on page 47, Art Chat on page 22, Books on page 22, Classifieds pages 49 to 55, Crossword on page 26, Deaths on page 41, Dr Maxwell's Weather on page 26, Editorial on page 40, Today's Picts, Financial Inquiry, Music on page 20, Poets' Car on page 26, Radio on page 46, Society Women on pages 15 to 21, Sports on pages 43 to 46, Tires on page 24.
Pageant Rain Dampens Victory Day Parade in London
Rain ruined parts of a 14 hour Victory Day spectacle in London as 12,000,000 people from across Britain filled bomb scarred streets. The celebrations featured water pageants, Scots bagpipe concerts, and fireworks amid Allied victory reverberations.
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London
Great Britain
Germany
United Kingdom
Royal Family Appears on Buckingham Balcony
The King and Queen shown on the Buckingham Palace balcony Saturday night respond to victory cheers. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret join King George VI and Queen Elizabeth greeting the crowds as they wave to the applauding celebrants.
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London
Ins
Buckkingham Palace
Elizabeth
Margaret
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Royal Pageant in New York Parade Amid Rain and Salutes
Judy performs in park celebrations as rain interrupts the midway. Allied parade units advance past the Mall reviewing stand with Britain’s royal family and 40 top Allied military leaders saluting. American sailors lead the marching column followed by Air Force and Marine detachments and 25 Hell-for-Leather 82d members.
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United Nations
Russia
Poland
Yugoslavia
Britain
George TI
Greece
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Prince Felix
Luxembourg
Norway
Air
Marine Corps
Protest Over Lumber for Conn Fight Stands
Columbus Housing Advisory Commission secretary Ray Pennell called the sight a terrible thing and protested 600000 feet of lumber approved for constructing stands for the Louis Conn fight in New York on June 19. He said he would forward the protest to the Civilian Production Administration in Washington.
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Columbus
Ray Pennell
Columbus Housing Advisory Commission
Louis Conn
New York
Civilian Production Administration
Washington
Churchill Weeps at Victory Parade in London
Winston Churchill, now head of the opposition, stood with King George VI and Allied leaders at the victory parade. Despite political overtones, he shed tears recalling Dunkirk, Britain’s battles, and distant campaigns. Russia Poland and Yugoslavia did not attend.
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London
INS
Winston Churchill
George VI
Alles
Monarchists Charge Fraud in Italian Plebiscite
A Monarchist leader alleged fraud in Italy’s plebiscite ending the reign of King Umberto II and called for Allied review. Demonstrations subsided after causing two deaths and many injuries in Naples with rioting in Rome and Palermo. Federal police cited two deaths.
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Rome
Italy
Umberto II
Naples
Palermo
Gius
Italian Armistice Terms Reported By Italia Sera
Italia Sera reports a revised armistice ending Allied Control Commission and restoring prisoners, with new Italian financial rules. Washington officials expect signing next week and announcement soon. A London spokesman says terms may be accurate but one section remains unsettled.
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Rome
Italia Sera
Allied Control Commission
Paris
Washington
London
Dime Novel Chase Ends In Chicago
The army announced it has recovered all the crown jewels stolen from Kronberg Castle Germany. Two suspects remain at large a major and a corporal. The gems were recovered in a writing.
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Chicago
Washington
Army
Kronberg
Germany
Kronberg Castle
Hudson family uses crown jewels utensils at home
War Department officials revealed that War Captain Kathleen B Nash Durant's relatives in Hudson Wisconsin used gold plated jewel studded knives and forks from the crown jewels loot at their kitchen table. Col A C Miller, head of the Provost Marshal General's criminal branch, displayed the jewels and said the relatives appeared unaware of their value.
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Wasilington
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Hudson
Wis
War Department
A. C. Miller
Jewel Heist Exposed in Chicago Station Locker
In a Chicago railroad station a concealed box held a cache of gemstones worth about 1.5 million dollars. Col J W Durant and his wife Kathleen Nash Durant confessed and were flown to a military custody for court martial. The jewels were traced after Durant failed lie detector tests and led authorities to the locker in the Illinois Central station.
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Germany
House of Hesse
J. W. Durant
Falls Church
Wac
Bride
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Hudson
Wis
Chicago
Durant
Illinois Central Railroad
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Edward B. Sabine
Mufti
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Pearl St
Has Amin
Fred Schenkenberger
Park St
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U. S
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Judy
Churchill
Dunkergur
Desert
Hong Kong
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Burma
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