New York Berlin Air Service Inaugurated
New York Berlin air service began with American Overseas Airlines flag ship Amsterdam departing LaGuardia Field carrying 31 passengers. Cardinal Spellman urged the nation to aid hunger victims. Loyal Ladies of the Royal Arcanum elected Mrs Catherine Fiala as supreme regent. President Truman spoke on religious freedom guiding the world. State Supreme Court dismissed habeas corpus in a Florida extradition case. West Point officials discussed cadet curriculum with Patterson and Forrestal.
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New York
Sohenectady
Supreme Council of the Loyal Ladies of the Royal Arcanum
Catherine Fiala
New York City
Maybelle Rapp
Lodge Council
United States
Canada
State Supreme Court
Ernest FE. L. Hammer
Florida
Eggs Flown to Poland Surprise Donation
A shipment of 56 800 hatching eggs was flown to Warsaw Poland donated by Church of the Brethren members. Poultryman Ray M Petersime praised the venture as a complete success from his Gettysburg home. The story notes the international relief aspect and local enthusiasm.
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Poland
Dayton
O.s
Ray M. Petersime
Warsaw
Gettysburg
Church of the Brethren
Obituary notices for Kit Kreiger and Scott Squyres
Kit Kreiger 46 former counsel for the American Labor Party and later secretary to Judge Samuel Hill of New York State Supreme Court died in Miami Beach. Scott Preston Squyres 61 former national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and an Oklahoma City attorney died in Bethesda Maryland.
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Kit Kreiger
American Labor Party
Samuel Hill
New York State Supreme Court
Miami Beach
Scott Preston Squyres
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Oklahoma City
Okla
Bethesda
Franco to Broadcast Address From Oviedo Today
Generalissimo Franco to make a 9 A.M. Oviedo radio address as Spain's National Radio reports. speculation grows over possible declarations on internal affairs during the unusual broadcast.
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Generalissimo Franco
Madrid
Oviedo
Spain
E.S.T
Gandhi in Garley London 45
The New Delhi radio said Mohandas K Gandhi spent three hours Saturday with the All India Congress Party working committee as they discussed British cabinet mission proposals for Indian independence. The report notes tensions and political maneuvering amid calls for self rule.
Rail Walkout Stirs Mass Transit Disruptions Across Cities
Across New York, Buffalo, Chicago, and other hubs a nationwide rail walkout created chaos as thousands stranded, hundreds of trains delayed or canceled, and union leaders debated postponement while crews were recalled or stood by in a tense nationwide strike.
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New York City
Herald Square
New York Central Railroad
Albany
North Shore
Empire State Express
New York
Commodore Vanderbilt
Chicago
Knickerbocker
Rensselaer
Buffalo
Brotherhoods
New York Central
West
Commodores
Pacemaker
Century
Hudson and Manhattan Railroad
Jersey
Grand Central Station
Ohio State Limited
Cincinnati
Pennsy
Milwaukee Road
C.S.T
Detroit
Pennsylvania Allroad
Congressional Limited
Washington
Rail Strike Deferred Signals tense talks on settlement progress
The five day strike postponement leaves rail operation under government control after Truman seizure orders. Officials say talks will resume here or Monday as carriers signaled willingness to continue negotiations. Embargoes threaten food shipments and major cities face service interruptions.
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Johnston
ODT
Charles G. Ross
Johnson
Predictions Offer Trail For Future Tidal Waves
The Commerce Department reported that high tide warnings on the Pacific follow a severe undersea earthquake in Alaskan waters. Predictions depend on whether a large wave is actually produced, as submarine earthquakes cause such waves only in rare instances.
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Pacific
Alaskan
Commerce Department
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Terian Restoration Fund
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Danville
Roy MacNicol
Champaign
Helen Stevick MacNicol
News-Gazette
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American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Jonn D. Small
San Francisco
Sea Centaur
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Portland
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Office of Defense Transportation
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Steelman
J. Monroe Johnson
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Gael Sullivan
Railway Express Agency
James ST. Venetian Blind CO
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