Forest Fires Sweep St Lawrence County and Nearby Areas
Twin forest fires raged in St Lawrence County as 160 firefighters worked to contain smoldering pines and young timber. The Conservation Department warned of high fire danger across northeastern counties including Clinton, Warren, Essex, and Saratoga with twelve fires reported over the weekend and dozens of acres burned.
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Albany
Mniercury
New York Woodlands
Weather
Upstate
St. Lawrence County
State Conservation Department
Fran Essex
Clinton
Warren
Washington
Saratoga
Conservation Department
Oswegatchie
Lawrence County
Whitehall
Hamilton
Trial details emerge in 1937 letter case at FBI hearing
An FBI report on the Judith Coplon trial cites a 1937 dated letter describing a husband as freelance writer and noting he was an American citizen. Robert Lincoln Leslie, once a Baltimore Sun proofreader, was linked to Soviet literature and attended a Washington embassy party where he was called an Amerikanski agent. Sergei Striganov, first secretary at the Russian Embassy, is named in the document.
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FBI
Judith Coplon
Communist Party
Robert Lincoln Leslie
Athe
Baltimore -Sun
Comimartist
Leslie
Washington
Amerikanski
Striganov
Sergei
R. Striganov
Third Death for Patient in Maryland Hospital
James W. Stanek a 49 year old printer at Maryland General Hospital died from pneumonia after a hernia operation. He had cardiac arrests during surgery with Dr. Joseph Castagna performing heart massage to revive him twice on the operating table. He remained unconscious until Saturday.
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Baltimore
James W. Stanek
Stanek
Maryland ‘General Hospital
Joseph Vi Castagna
Dr. Castagna
Angry women picket trash dump protest near incinerator
A group of about 21 women plans to picket the local incinerator today over waste handling. Spokeswoman Mary Kevacn said the protest aims to raise awareness of sanitation concerns and to pressure officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housewly Bage
Mary Hkevacn
Contracts Ruled Void
The court refused to reconsider a 5-4 ruling reversing the action of a Sherman Act case involving exclusive distributor agreements. Separate actions include a Chicago hate speech trial and a Los Angeles County loyalty program. a 1946- and 1941-tax matter for P. G. Wodehouse is noted.
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Washington
Qoure. Fed
Gi Ce
Talfornia’s
Somimacis
Western Sr
Siem San Ant
Stendard Stations, Inc
Sherman and Claston
Arthur TermineHo
Chicago
Los Angeles
P. G. Wodehouse
Isotopes and Atomic Policy Debate in Senate Hearings
Oppenheimer warns against Soviet access to isotopes while the Senate Atomic Energy Committee weighs the AEC’s conduct. Senator Hickenlooper accuses mismanagement and seeks Lilienthal’s dismissal over isotope exports and secrecy, with votes on public hearings and loyalty questions unsettled.
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Hickenlooper
R-Iena
AEC
David E. Lilienthal
Lilienthal
Hickenloper
Oppenheimer
Sitll
Delay Seen On Arms For Europe
President Truman urged swift action on aid to Europe and the Atlantic Pact allies while Congress considered a $1.036 billion foreign arms program. Senator Connally predicted hurdles, and Taft indicated support for the NATO treaty as Senate action loomed.
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Washington
Truman
OpaGa
Congress
Connally
D.tex
Foreign Heirts ‘Committee
Frumman Sasaki
Linde Rock
Ark
Taft
Senate
Labor US
Crashes Kill Two Airmen at Misawa Base
Two American airmen were killed and three injured in training flight crashes at Misawa Air Base in northern Honshu. Fourteen planes were damaged or destroyed as two Fish returning from a mission collided with four F-31s, one fighter crashing onto the field and igniting fuel flames while another struck nearby ground. A third fighter force landed with the pilot unhurt. injuries were mechanics whose names were withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Tokyo
Misawa
Honshu
Hope of Becoming German Set Back
Brooklyn born former GI Daniel E. McCarthy, 22, who sought German citizenship, was jailed eight months in a U S Military Government court for illegally entering the U S zone of Germany. His mother lives in New Hyde Park New York.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Pi Daniel E. McCarthy
Brooklyn
United States
Wall Street
U.S
New Hyde Park
More Comfort Wearing False Teeth Advertisement
An ad promotes denture comfort with an unrevealed powder sprinkled on upper and lower plates to reduce odor and irritation. It claims the product keeps plates in place and tastes neutral, labeled as FASTEETL, available at drug stores.
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Druc
Brewery Strikers Vote on Proposal Ends NYC Tie Up
New York City beer workers plan to ratify a tentative agreement today ending their prolonged strike. If approved by the union, beer will flow to taverns by Wednesday. The contract includes wage adjustments and seasonal provisions sought by workers.
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New York
New York City
Wywrednesday
C.nqo
United Brewery Workers Totany
Troops Seize Ruhr Plant in Berghamen Area
Belgian jeeps and armored cars moved into Berghamen in the northern Fuhr valley and seized the Uhemichewerke Essen plant after British threats to use force. About 106 soldiers with machine guns and rifles advanced with four armored cars, meeting no German resistance.
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Bufesseldporf
Germany
Berghamen
Bri
Fuhr
Uhemichewerke Essener
Ohle Plant
Watchmakers elect Buffalo up Henry Fried head NYS Watchmakers
Henry Fried of Brookton leads the New York State Watchmakers Association after a vote, capturing the presidency and signaling leadership for the organization. The announcement underscores Fried’s prominence in the watchmaking community and his plans for the association’s direction.
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Watchmakes
Buffalo UP
Henry Fried
Brookton
New York State Watchmakers Association
Court cases test limits of congressional queries on communism
The text notes two 1930s rulings. One upholds a refusal to answer House HUAC questions about communism, citing lack of pertinence. Another upholds a contempt verdict against Richard Morford for refusing to hand over records of the National Council of American Soviet Friendship. The appellate decision discusses power to investigate subversive propaganda.
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Congress
Richard Morford
House Un-American Activities Committee
National Coun‘elk of Jomerican-Soviet Friendship, Inc
Moerford
House
Council of America-Soviet Friendship
Morford
House group probes Communist influence in Holly weed case
A House committee investigates Communist influence in Hollywood. The text lists figures such as Ring Lardner Jr and Alvah Beauby Beesie among others who declined to answer questions amid nonfriendly ten trials.
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Hollyweed
Ring Lardner, Jr. Alper
Maiuz Alvah Beesie
Samuel Orniz
Herbert Biberman
Edward Smvtryk
Robert Adrian Sceou
Lester Cote
New China Premier Yen Hysi Shan Emerges, Defers Cabinet Post
Shan, an aging warlord from Shansi, takes over as premier of Nationalist China succeeding Gen. Jio Ying-Chin who resigned. He declines any cabinet post after surrendering his office. He had also served as defense minister.
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Canton
Yen Hysi‘Shan
Shansi Province
China
Jio Ying-Chin
Rhodes urges affidavit signoff for city employees
Columbus Ohio mayor James A Rhodes announced he would ask the city council to pass legislation requiring every city employee to sign a royalty affidavit to disclose interests and avoid conflicts.
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Columbus, C
James A. Rhodes
Polio Campaign Opens in Texas Area
A Stanford University team of epidemic specialists arrived in San Angelo Texas to launch a campaign against polio. The effort seeks to curb transmission and promote vaccination amid rising concerns in the region.
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San Angelo, Tex
Stanford University Today
Local hospital strike impacts medical staff and patients
A factory or hospital dispute led to a strike that affected 141 workers including a nurse, a physical therapist, and an orthopedic surgeon. Eight new area doctors diagnosed polio cases as the team reported on Saturday.
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Manhattan
Stryker
Chambers
Cid
Russia
Finland
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Oppennimer
Atomic Weapons Laboratory
Los Alamos
Institute of Advanced Studies
Princeton
N. J
House Atomic Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
Swan Cleaners
Western St
South Ave
W. Genesee St
S. Salina
Marshall St
S. Geddes St
James St
Harrison St
Butternut St
Maurydale
McHinley
Swan Shirt
E. Genesee St
South
Salina
Europe
Ruhr
George CL Sweeney
Noone
Lee
Rivel
Blue Coal
Dawson-Gruman Co., Inc
S. West St
Byrnes Coal & Lumber Co
Bridge and Manlius St
Syracuse
Giminski-Nugent Coaj Ga
Gray Coal Co
Jamesville
Guignard Seal Co., Inc
Oswese St
Hicolini Fuel Ga
Willis Ave
Himberg Fuel Ga
Park St
Mose Hrurwitz Geal Fe
Jackson St
Kelley Bros
S. Salina St
Morgan Gaal &E
Grand Ave
Wenz Coal Co
Salina St
D. J. Salisbury, Inc
St. Marks Ave
Swing Coal Co
Lodi St
Shagkan
Tennant Goal Co
Pillsten Ave
New China Premier
Texas
Griffin
Win Gruen
A.S.A
George Raft
Henrys
Hush Money
Scarface
Eagle and the
Hawk
Midnight Club
Bowery
Limehouse Blues
Ehumba
Kentucky
Esch
Nob Hill
Morocco
Johnny Allegro
R-Ko Keith
Gruen Srist
Speldel Watch Band Srd
Johnny Oo
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Reo Keith
Lesseix
Benrys Diamond Specialists
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