Storm Kills 37 as Blizzard Ravages U S and Canada
A deadly storm ending a prolonged winter left 37 dead and crop losses exceeding 50 million dollars across the United States and Canada. Northwestern states face heavy snow and freezing temperatures while the Midwest and South endure frigid freezes threatening crops and fruit yields. Helicopters rescued about half of 200 sailors stranded on Lac Marion in South Carolina amid drifting shoals. Concluded on page 7. Column 1.
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Chicago
Canada
United States
Gulf
Ontario
Quebec
Tlinois
Georgia
Carolinas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Virginia
Mllinois
Dixie
Lac Marion
South Carolina
Gulf of Mexico
New York Harbor
Western Alliance
Eisenhower
Dulles
Britain
Red China
Matsu
Quemoy
E M Farmer Dies in Sleep in Hunton Fayetteville
E M Farmer known as Buck, chairman of Gould-Farmer Co, died at his Hunton home. Officials say he suffered a heart attack in his sleep. He led civic efforts as former Syracuse Chamber of Commerce president. son Clifford Farmer works with the General Electric distributor.
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Easrland. M. Farmer
Gould-Farmer Company, Inc
Hunton
Fayetteville
Buck” Farmer
Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
Clifford Farmer
General Electric Company
Hull's Condition Is Still Critical
Washington GP Cordell Hull the 13 year old former Secretary of State, was listed in ethical condition today at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Hull was hospitalized after suffering a stroke Saturday. The latest hospital reports said Hull was conscious. Earlier he had been reported intermittently in a coma.
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Washington
Cordell Halil
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Hull
Wall
Editorial Foresees Market Decline Amid Political Split
The page analyzes how partisan politics may erode stock market values and highlights Sylvia Porter’s forthcoming editorial on the topic. The piece frames the debate around economic impact and market confidence.
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Sylvia Porter
Floods Threaten Coastal Australian Region
A 300 mile stretch of coast in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales is flooded or at risk after weekend rains. Previous floods this year killed at least 45 people in the central west NSW region near Sydney, as current floods disrupt roads out of Brisbane and disrupt rail and air services.
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Sydney
Australia
Queensland
New South Wales
Central West
Brisbane
Allies Eye Big Four Talks Possibility
Washington reports the United States Britain and France plan prompt consultations on Russia's favorable attitude toward a high level Big Four meeting. Western powers will reassess how to approach Russia after France's parliamentary approval of German disarmament.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Begun Eden Says Big Four Talks Discussed
Foreign Secretary Sir Anthony Eden disclosed that Britain the United States and France have begun discussing arrangements for a Big Four meeting with Russia.
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London
Anthony Eden
Britain
United States
France
Russia
chuckle notes about lite girls count on their egs
An ironic snippet mentions lite girls counting on their not so big goals and eggs. The terse line hints at light humor in a domestic scene.
Drama in Quebec as snowbound train supplies 150 passengers
A snowbound Quebec Central train stalled two miles south of St. Lambert had food for 150 passengers, including children, after a snowstorm dumped 10 foot drifts. A rescue train and snowmobiles were dispatched as water and heat supplies ran low.
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ST. Lambert DE Levis, Que
Quebec Central Railways
Quebec City
Here
St. Lambert
Vallee Junction
Leon Vachon
Q.C.R
Two Die After Car Buried in Snow on Quebec Highway
Provincial police investigated a buried car with Vermont plates found on a snow blocked highway near St Etienne de Lauzon. Two of three occupants were reported dead. Laurent Olivier of St Etienne reported finding the car near his family home and alerted a doctor. Snowmobiles were dispatched from St Romuald to the scene.
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Vermont
St .Etienne de Lauzon
Laurent Olivier
St. Etienne
Olivier
St. Romuald
Life In London Without News Papers
A strike by electricians and maintenance workers halts publication of London's 13 major dailies and other papers since Friday. No union break or brokered deal yet. The BBC tries to fill gaps as readers seek news from the pageant queen Jane of the Mirror.
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London
Finan
Cial
Sporting
Daily Worker
Dnions
British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC
Jarre
Jane
Mirror
Boionde
Jailbreaker Comes Back Too Cold After Escape in Snow
Three youths charged with desertion from the U S Marine Corps escaped Cayuga County jail Auburn during a heavy snowstorm. Merrill Gould 18 Auburn returned 20 minutes later claiming it was too cold. Donald Gardner 19 Maine and Carl Walker 17 New Jersey were captured later after driving a stolen 1947 car toward Binghamton. Jail officials said the break occurred at 12 15 A M.
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Auburn
U. S. Marine Corps
Cayuga County
Merrill Gould
Fet
Donald Gardner
Maine
Carl Walker
New Jersey
Binghamton
Piers Struck as Liverpool Dock Unions Tie IP-A Dispute
Rival unions of Liverpool dock workers clashed in a rights dispute halting 43 ships today and threatening to spread along seven miles of the waterfront. Hundreds quit loading and unloading ships as the stoppage grew.
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Liverpool IP
Liverpool
Nine Prisoners Seize Guards At Nebraska Penitentiary
Nine inmates armed with knives hold two guards as hostages in a maximum security building in Lincoln. Gov. Victor Anderson commands the operation as 12 convicts seized the site yesterday morning and three others were expelled early today. Guards and state patrol surround the three story facility. no injuries reported.
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Lincoln
Ned
Oa Penitentiary
Victor E. Anderson
Thas
Anderson
Ronald Larkin
Warren B. “Tile
Eugene Swanson
Egypt Censured In Arab Attack on Israeli Wedding Party
The UN Mixed Armistice Commission censured Egypt for a brutal attack on an Israeli wedding party last week. Cairo denied launching the assault that killed one woman and wounded 23, including five children, and said it would appeal the decision yesterday.
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Jerusalem
Egypt
Palestine
UN Mixed Armistice Commission
Cairo
Drifts to 15 Feet Clamp Central New York Highways
A wind whipped snowstorm hit Central New York closing more than 100 schools and shutting the New York State Thruway for the first time in its history. Drifts up to 15 feet formed barricades on Onondaga County roads as plows struggled against gusty winds. The US Weather Bureau reported 16 to 22 inches of snow in Syracuse since Saturday and warned of continued travel hazards.
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New York
Onondaga
US Weather Bureau
Hancock Field
Syracuse
Syracuse suspends trash pickup amid snow
The Department of Public Works announced trash collections in Syracuse are suspended today with a one day delay. A DPW spokesman said all pickups will shift by one day and Saturday collections will allow workers to catch up.
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Department of Public Works
Syracuse
DPW
Syracuse Snowstorm Closes Schools With Harsh Winds
The morning storm forced the closure of Syracuse public and parochial schools and LeMoyne College along with all Oneida and Herkimer county schools. Winds up to 51 mph battered the area and authorities warned of rising flood risk as snow melts.
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Syracuse
LeMoyne College
Oneida
Herkimer County
Weather Bureau
Downtown stores close at 5 30 p m amid storm
Downtown stores normally open Monday nights will close today at 5 30 PM as storm conditions force the Retail Merchants Division to eliminate regular Monday night shopping hours. Frederick E Norton, chamber of commerce secretary, said few shoppers braved the cold and one merchant doubted opening this morning.
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Frederick E. Norton
Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Division
Syracuse Snowstorm Buries Roads With Massive Drifts
The Week End storm dumped heavy snow in Syracuse with 4.7 inches today after 37 inches Saturday and 13.4 inches Sunday. Onondaga County deployed 45 plows and 17 sand spreaders at 4 AM to clear roads as drifts 12 to 15 feet blocked streets. City crews ran 24 snowplows and two motor graders in a broad mobilization.
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Weather Bureau
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Highway Department
Department of Public Works
Edward Sanborn
D.P.W. S
Sanborn
Bradford Hills
Winkworth Pkey
Snowbound stork aid as officers help births overnight
Police aided a car stuck near W Cartle and Remvick Ave at 12 20 AM. Mrs Rothery gave birth at Crouse Irving Hospital to a boy named Ashworth pl. Another birth followed at 3 13 AM with Mrs Fly delivering a baby girl at the same hospital. A Rome baby and a gunman birth were noted as events connected to the night.
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Robert Busch
Sigmund Grudzinski
W. Cartle
Ashworth
JH Fly
McCormick
Tiiy
Crouse-Irving Hospital
Rome
Taby
Arnold Johnson
Jamas St
Clarence Kehoel
Edward Haley
John McCormick
Otis Tilly
James B. DeLong
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