Man 43 Dies After Injury Near Three Rivers
Stephen O'Shea, 43, of 709 Emerson Jr, died at St Josephs Hospital about 4 30 AM from a fractured skull after an incident following a dinner at Three Rivers Inn. Companions Dorothy Mead Harry Goldberg and Sara Davidson are being questioned by officials as the investigation continues. O Shea, brother of Syracuse Police Detective John O Shea, is survived by his parents two brothers and three sisters.
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Danube Conference Set in Belgrade for July 30
The State Department said Russia agreed to a Big Four conference on Danube River navigation at Belgrade Yugoslavia on July 30. Moscow had resisted Belgrade as site, but Yugoslavia assured the talks could be held there and was preparing.
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Soviet Barred Train to Berlin By Soviet Checkpoint
Soviet guards blocked a U S military train bound for Berlin for a second time, insisting on a thorough contents examination. U S officers said the train remained detained seven hours after reaching the Marienborn checkpoint when Russians refused to allow examination of three freight cars.
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Louis Diet Review Sparks Joe Louis Boxing Comeback Plan
Nutrition columnist Ida Jean Hain argues Louis must eat enough to fuel a planned knockout of Jersey Joe Walcott in the Wednesday bout. She criticizes his earlier poor showing against Jersey Joe as tied to diet, with details noted in the Herald-Journal.
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Heart Case Doctors Fail To Arrive Before Man Dies
The 57 year old Charles Barnett died of a heart attack after two doctors were summoned without arriving in time. His daughter Mrs Gleason reported delayed care from Dr Enders and Dr Fatherie, with Barnett passing away about 40 minutes after the 6 AM call. The body lay unattended for hours.
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Lewis, Owners Summoned by Presidential Inquiry Board
The three-man Presidential Inquiry Board questioned John L. Lewis and coal operators over a pension dispute as a 10 day miners’ vacation looms. A Wednesday report deadline to the White House could lead to a Taft-Hartley emergency strike ban order if no progress is made before the contract expires July 6.
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Stassen Man Lands in Dewey Camp
In Philadelphia the Oregon delegation backed Dewey with Ted Gamble of Portland as an alternate delegate. Thomas C. Luke also from Portland named Gambie for floor credentials. A dispute over Luke's action eased after Gov. Dewey campaign manager Tierbert Brownell approved.
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Subway thief steals guard tools wallet
Chicago police recovered San Quentin guard Clyde Loftin’s handcuffs leg irons and badges today after a thief stole his wallet and a suitcase with his trade tools while Loftin slept in a subway station. The suitcase was found but the wallet and $488 remain missing.
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Bee removal by outside expert delays rescue at New York home
In New York a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals crew faced an unusual challenge when tasked with removing a backyard swarm. Unable to handle the job, the SPCA enlisted an external bee expert to extract the bees from the house wife's yard.
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Finn Sentenced For Assault At Lake George Drowning Case
John G. Finn of Stamford Connecticut, 23, was convicted of assaulting Beva Reznick, 23, whose mysterious drowning occurred last summer near Lake George. He received a prison term from two and a half to five years at Clinton State Prison in Dannemora. Reznick, a nurse vacationing from New York City, was found drowned on August 1, hours after her outing with Finn.
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Summer Makes Bow Rain Due Tomorrow
FAIR SKIES and mild temperatures opened summer today as showers and thunderstorms are forecast for tomorrow. It is the longest day of the year, though not the latest sunset. The U S Naval Observatory in Washington places summer’s start at 8 11 A M daylight time amid a low pressure system from Colorado bringing possible showers tonight or tomorrow. Low tonight around 56 degrees. high tomorrow about 78.
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Governor's stock rising among Onondaga leaders at Dewey push
Three Onondaga County Republicans aimed to bolster Gov. Thomas E. Dewey’s presidential nomination on opening day of the Republican National Convention. Rep. R. Walter Riehlman targeted Indiana and Missouri delegates, McNett worked Pennsylvania and Kentucky, and Forsythe lobbied across 10 or more states where he has business ties. The drive was reported to be progressing.
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Keystone Buffet Talk May Set Dewey's Fate
Reporter Clare Boothe Luce portrays the Philadelphia GOP scene at the Hotel Bellevue-Stratford as balloons and hype surround Harold Stassen and the Dewey candidacy. Delegates expected a breakaway surge, but by midafternoon the jumbo balloon showed signs of deflating amid crowded headquarters and party tension.
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Harold Stassen
Bay Staters Split Over Saltonstall Favoritism at RNC
Massachusetts delegation fractures over support for Lev Errett Saltonstall with leaders split among Dewey, Vandenberg, and Taft camps. Gov Bradford leans to Dewey. Lodge backs Vandenberg. Weeks undecided. some Dewey allies threaten to withhold complimentary vote.
10 Billion Marks In New Reich Issue
Allied officials announced the issuance of 10 billion new marks in western Germany. The move caps the maximum circulating amount after currency reform and began yesterday in the American British and French zones.
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Treasury Surplus Near Record Height in April Gap
Washington report shows the U S Treasury surplus climbing toward its all time April peak. The latest figures put the surplus at 7.738 billion dollars, only 18 million below April 5 record high.
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Premier presses plan to curb high cost of living
Paris report says Premier Rob Schuman launches a brisk campaign against rising living costs after a government crisis over the Six-Fay Agreement on Germany. Cabinet meets to review a compromise economic policy, seen as potentially explosive.
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Platform Row Brews On Foreign Policy In GOP
Philadelphia reports a heated dispute over the Republican platform on foreign policy as the 104-member platform committee reviews a draft. Some lawmakers seek to slow commitments on international issues for next year while drafters prepare statements pledging bipartisan cooperation, anti lynch and anti poll tax aims, and maintenance of the labor law stance.
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De Valera Returns From Round the World Tour
Eamon de Valera former prime minister of Eire arrived at Shannon Airport today from Rome completing a round the world journey.
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Dewey and Taft Lead, Stassen Sees Victory
At convention opening in Philadelphia, Dewey and Taft led the GOP field with Stassen predicting a strong third on the first ballot and victory by the ninth. Vandenberg’s camp eyed a late surge while other hopefuls claimed solid backing. The race hinges on key Pennsylvania and Wisconsin delegations as balloting begins midweek.
Night program opens with church and state leaders
Begins at 9 with an invocation by Cardinal Dougherty, Archbishop of Philadelphia. The program features a keynote by Gov. Dwight H. Green of Illinois and an address by Clare Boothe Luce.
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Taft Dewey duel over Georgia seating rages on
Senator Robert Taft challenged the Dewey camp over Georgia convention seating amid credentials committee moves. Taft predicted the pro Taft 16 member delegation will be accepted, arguing state secretaries of state normally certify election results. Earlier, GOP leaders allotted seats to the Tucker group over the Foster delegation.
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Herbert Brownell, Jr
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
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Foster
One Injured By Tornado In Ashland Missouri
A small tornado struck the east edge of Ashland Missouri injuring Buford Sapp aged 44 with a concussion. His wife four children and mother in law escaped uninjured as the twister destroyed his home. Roofs were ripped from three other houses and utilities were down. Ashland, a town of about 450, lies 12 miles north of Jefferson City.
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Jefferson City
Tin plate millionaire Topping and Lana Turner tied by marriage
In Los Angeles H J Topping Jr the tin plate magnate married Lana Turner. He said they support China against the Communists and receive welcome aid. A parable about a tramp and a smiling Chinaman is cited, ending with a Chinaman’s cheerful reply about liking fish.
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