Youth 16 Held for Wearing Army Uniform in New York
Dalton K Palmer of Columbus Ohio charged in Erie County Jail with illegally wearing an Army uniform decorated with campaign ribbons purchased from a discharged veteran. Separate items report deaths and incidents across New York including a two year old burned, a fireworks explosion, a 14 year old gunshot, a coroners probe, a 73 year old arraignment for assault, a UAW strike at Marlin Rockwell, and Arthur Whitten Brown’s Atlantic flight as a passenger.
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Buffalo
Dalton K. Palmer
Columbus
CIA
Erie County
Ilegally
New York
Arthur Whitten-Brown
Atlantic
John Alcock
Sir Arthur
Newfoundland
Ireland
British Overseas Air Corporation
Record high April shoe and slipper production hits 49 million
Washington reports April production of 49.1 million pairs, up from 48 million in March and 41.5 million in April 1945. Other items include Rev. Robert Holland resting after a heart attack, and a Griffin Daily News vacation for staff.
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Washington
Bureau of the Census
Notable Obituaries From Across The Nation
Death notices include Mrs. Wattie Belle Anderson 78 in Susanville California mother of Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson. James HL Hare 89 veteran news cameraman and war photographer in Newark New Jersey. Mrs Ella Scott Tarbell 87 sister in law of Ida Warbell in Roswell New Mexico. Jacob Kunz 85 president of Minneapolis Brewing and Kunz Oil in Minneapolis. Dr Paul Esping 65 former Bethany College president in Moorhead Missouri.
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Wtattie Belle Anderson
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton Anderson
Susanville
Calif
James HL Hare
Pioneer
Feaneck
N. J
Ella Scott Tarbell
Ida M. ‘Warbell
William W
Parber
Pennsylvania
Roswell
N. M
Jacob Kunz
Minneapolis Brewing Co
Kunz ‘Oil Co
Minneapolis
Paul Esping
Bethany College
Lindborg
Kans
Mohoe
Nations split Nazi refugee burden as Denmark hosts many
Russ ia agrees to take half of 250 000 German refugees in Denmark and move them into the Soviet occupied zone of Germany if the United States Britain and France accept the other half. Danish Foreign Minister Gustav Ivasmussen cites postwar German presence.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Russia
Germany
United States
Britain
France
Gustav Ivasmussen
Gale Rips Fort Frances Canada Town with High Winds
A three minute storm with 60 mph winds ripped Fort Frances Ont injuring 11 people including 10 children of Dan Mainville whose home was destroyed. The storm uprooted trees and damaged houses and utilities on an Indian reservation near the town.
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Fort Frances
Ont
Dan Mainville
Mainville
Bus Crash Kills and Injures Ball Players in Mountain wreck
A bus carrying players from Indianapolis to Los Angeles veered through a guard rail, caught fire, and tumbled down a steep mountainside. Darwin Gus Hallbourg and Peter Bavisoff survived with burns, while others were seriously hurt as darkness hindered rescue efforts.
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Mento
Indianapolis
Peter Bavisoff
Los Angeles
Darwin
Gus” Hallbourg
Boston
Hallbourg
Ellensburg
Garaghty
Draft Bill Mo Seeks To Block Draft Compromise
Draft Bill Mo a House Military Committee member and conferee announced he would try to block approval of the compromise due to belief no draft legislation is needed. Signs point to overwhelming approval by the House and Senate to save the expiring law. The compromise extends the draft liability ages to 19 through 44, limits service to 18 months unless extended, and excludes fathers from induction. Pay raises for armed forces are also proposed, from 10 to 50 percent depending on rank.
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House
Short
Senate
Gas Explosion at Baker Hotel Kills and Injures Dozens
Fire Marshal C. Hilton blamed an explosive gas pocket for the Baker Hotel blast in Dallas last Friday. Eight people were killed and 38 injured in the disaster.
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Dallas
Tex. P
8. C. Hilton
Baker Hotel
Chief Justice Kierran on healthy Court and boxing tone
Opinion by Walter Kiernan surveys the Supreme Court’s state with Chief Justice Vinson taking the bench. The piece muses on reform, boxing metaphors, and the court’s temper, noting reach of the C institution and Queenbury rules in a humane, skeptical tone.
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Walter Kiernan
Supreme Court
Fred
Queenbury
Flood Kills 300 in Pyong City After Sudden Flood
Unofficial reports say more than 300 people were killed in Pyong city 47 miles south of Seoul as a sudden flood trapped residents in their homes after weeks of heavy rainfall in South Korea.
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Seoul
Korea
INS
Pyong
South Korea
Earl Browder Leaves for the United States
Earl Browder former head of the Communist Party in the United States leaves London for New York by air after two days in British custody.
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London
Earr Bowder
Communist Party
United States
New York
Air Today
Commons Ends Longest Continuous Session Since 1939
The House of Commons rose after 20 hours 28 minutes of uninterrupted debate on the government finance bill. The record for a continuous session stands at 411 hours set in 1881.
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London
INS
House of Commons
Lifelong inmate dies in Georgetown prison cell
James A. Carey who was serving a life sentence for murdering his uncle died of a heart attack in his prison cell in Georgetown Delaware. His mother and brother were executed 11 years earlier for the same crime, a family tragedy linked to the case.
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Lifer
Georgetown
Del
James A. Carey
Compromise on wartime controls reaches tentative agreement
The agreement includes a three man decontrol board to lift wartime limits on non agricultural products and restore controls if needed. OPA extends to June 30 1947, subsidies run to April 1 1947 with 1 billion fund and continued sugar copper lead zinc housing transport subsidies. Distributors wholesalers retailers gain Jan 1 1946 discounts, consumers pay extras. Bowles criticizes but decontrol of meat dairy poultry avoided. OPA price plans expand low cost clothing production, rent controls stay, potential rise in restaurant meals and hotel rates.
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House
Senate
Barkley
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Congress
OPA
Secretary of Agriculture
Agriculture Secretary
Flying Boat Hunts Two Missing Boys
A Catalina flying boat from Cleveland Coast Guard headquarters searched Lake Ontario for two 17-year-olds, Earl Boardway and John McComb, missing four days after leaving Charlotte harbor in a 17 foot sailboat last Friday and promising to return in a few minutes.
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Rochester
CUP
Catalina
Cleveland
Coast Guard
Lake Ontario
Earl Boardway
John McComb
Big Four debate on Trieste plan and postwar borders
American sources doubt the French plan to internationalize Trieste under UN supervision for ten years with a plebiscite later. Moscow signals oppose, arguing it clashes with Yugoslav national aims. Molotov and Byrnes held a 30 minute talk at the US mission while Bevin weighs London’s cautious stance on the proposal.
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Italy
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Trieste
Itatians
Whey
Adriatic
United Nations
Danzig
Ijume
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Tass
Soviet Union
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
James F. Byrnes
U. S
Ernest Bevin
London
U S Promises Miners More Meat
The government promised coal miners more meat and food staples after organized groups in Western Pennsylvania Illinois and Kentucky threatened to stay home unless provided bread meat and flour.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Kentucky
Canada Eases Pay Controls As Wage Increases Allowed
Ottawa announces relaxation of wartime wage rules permitting "just and reasonable" raises for workers earning under 250 dollars a month. Labor Minister Humphrey Mitchell cautions the change does not remove wage controls.
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Labor
Humphrey Mitchell
Lie Gets Degree at Yale Honorary Ceremony
Try Eve Lie, secretary-general of the United Nations, was among 10 men awarded honorary degrees today by Yale University in New Haven Connecticut. This marked the first honorary degrees conferred by Yale since 1942 as part of a ceremony awarding seven hundred degrees in various courses.
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New Haven
Conn
Tryeve Lie
The
United Nations
Yale
Coffee price rise expected this week
Washington expects retail coffee prices to rise three to five cents a pound later this week, a government spokesman disclosed. The move follows a period of stability since the early part of the war.
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Washington
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