Robbers Cash in on Women's Card Game
In Brooklyn a home card game of 10 women ends with three robbers taking $300 cash and $2,500 in jewelry after forcing open the door at 2 AM. A woman was stabbed in the stomach during the escape as the trio fled in a passing auto. Police said the scene was at Mrs Frances Ranieri’s Sheepshead Bay residence.
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Truman Hosts Congressmen and Wives at White House
President Truman and Mrs. Truman hosted about 650 guests at a hours long reception with 1 000 to 1 300 invited. officials offered varying figures. Cake and punch were served and crowds lined the neat table as aides noted the event allowed close access to the refreshment table.
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Massacre Reported in Philippine Island Village
The Philippines News Service said Moro Parates killed more than 560 villagers on Dalawan Island off the British North Borneo coast. A Manila dispatch quoted a Sulu Province official and Philippine Army command as confirming the attack amid regional tension.
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Five Slain Suspect Hunted Across Puerto Rico
Police renewed their hunt for Antonio Correa Costo an escaped killer after a shooting stabbing orgy near Ponce left five dead and at least four hurt Authorities said they dispatched a locust plague report to aid the manhunt noting recent prison escape and ongoing search
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Fortune in pink bloomers linked to France theft case
A misread item describes a pillow case with currency and a safe deposit box linked to a deceased widow from Westover Massachusetts. Canadian troops are mentioned returning home from Yokohama aboard the U S S Buckner. The will of Cora Drapler is contested amid wartime estate details.
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Senate panel probes jet sharing limits with allies
The Senate Armed Services Committee summoned top air experts to assess what percentage of U.S. jet production can safely be shared with Allied nations. A proposed amendment would cap jet shipments at 20 percent under the mutual aid program. The panel, led by Acting Chairman Byrd, aims to decide this issue as it moves toward finishing the defense aid bill.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Knowland Call
United States
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Liberals Hint Split With Democrats
New York Liberal Party state chairman Adolf A. Berle Jr says the party will not back any Democratic presidential hopeful in the current field. Berle notes liberals often back Democrats in state races and the party could hold balance in a tight national contest. He spoke at the party’s new Bronx headquarters opening.
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Phone Strike Ends In West Virginia
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. ends a labor walkout in West Virginia with a new agreement, restoring operations after more than a year of disruption. A CIO Communications Workers of America spokesman says a large majority of members favored ratifying the deal, with about 2,500 workers on strike.
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Bitter Motorist Runs Down Cop in Brooklyn
Patrolman Paul Menke was run down yesterday by a disgruntled Brooklyn motorist just issued a summons for passing a stop sign. Thomas Contino of Coney Island Hospital is charged. Menke suffered a brain concussion a fractured spine and leg injuries. Contino allegedly rammed the motorcycle from behind as Menke rode toward the post, prompting the attack.
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U S Asks Parents Aid in Radio TV Cleanup
Washington reports Congress ordered investigations by two committees into radio and television programs for offensive material and improper emphasis on crime and violence. House resolutions urged parental vigilance, with industry groups defending standards while lawmakers seek enforcement of existing laws.
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Eight Envoys Expected at Colgate Foreign Policy Parley
Colgate University announces its fourth annual American Foreign Policy Conference with eight envoys expected from the British Commonwealth and beyond. Named diplomats include Perr C. Spender of Australia, B. R. Sen of India, Mohammed Ali of Pakistan, H. Wrong of Canada, L. K. Munro of New Zealand, J. Rachael Cremano of Costa Rica, Joaquin E. Salazar of the Dominican Republic, and You Chan Yang of Korea.
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Passport Denial Allegedly Stemming From Suspicion
Dr Linus Pauling of the California Institute of Technology reports the State Department denied him a passport to England for a London Royal See sungeeting. He says the refusal was due to suspicion he is a Communist, and he cites a department statement denying such affiliations.
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New Yorker Ex-Soldier Gifts Tax Refund to Forest Lab
An ex-serviceman aided by the G L bill sends a token refund check of 88632 to the government. V Ham P Morris Jr of Conifer Maine, praised by Agriculture Department officials, says the money will fund forest products laboratory research as Morris requested.
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Brazilian Reds Arrested in Widening Purge Across Civil and Military
Globo reports government crack down on Communists with more than 1150 arrests in civil and military ranks. The paper cites an upcoming official statement on the investigation, described as far-reaching since 1934. In Capetown, South Africa the government tightens limits on Communists under the suppression of Communism Act, allowing identification of suspected propagators.
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Deaths Aira Cora Bowman Snyder noted in JonesboroArk
Death notices list Cora Goldthwait Bowman widow of Dr Isaiah Bowman long linked to Johns Hopkins and American University and Dr Walter Bowman and Dr Robert Bowman in Arkansas Jonesboro. Also noted Allston Dana 67 prominent bridge designer and Longfellow descendant.
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University of Nebraska
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