Local Law Drafted To Raise Council Pay
The Republican controlled council revived a plan to raise Common Council salaries from 10 000 to 15 000. The measure would set the president of the council and other members at specified higher wages and call for a public referendum next fall, though objections arise about legality and timing.
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Morell Ky- Brewster
Corcoran
Office of Corporation
George L. Richgrason
Yeer.wit
Haight
Alfred Wrai
Coun- Haight
Fcilmen’s
Ring Council
Arthur M. Beach
Corporation
Brewster
Beach
Frank C. Moore
Erense Council
Two Indicted In Tax Case In Kansas City Gambler Ties
A federal grand jury indicts Samuel C Hayden, Kansas City attorney and former Jackson County assistant prosecutor, and Thomas Lococo, tied to Charles Gargotta, in an income tax evasion case. Hayden allegedly underreported 1948 income from 34,500 to 10,560.63. Lococo is charged with underreporting 1941 to 1948 income totaling 190,250.27.
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Washington
Kansas City
Touny
Justice Department
Samules
C Hayden
Jackson County
Thomas Lo
Kansas
City
Hayden
T House
Labor Looks to Postpone Election amid Slim Commons Majority
Britain’s Labor leaders signaled possible delay of major policy measures and a general election, aiming to rule for another year with a slim six vote majority in Parliament. Attlee and cabinet ministers met with unions and cooperative spokesmen to map strategy, keeping details secret while noting readiness for elections anytime. Some Labor figures fear Conservative pressure could trigger an autumn 1951 vote if a key issue shifts in their favor.
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London
Britain
Attlee
Cooperative Movement
Winsto Churchill
Labor
Commons
Twin Disappears Other Carries on in Takoma Park
In Takoma Park police took three year old Linda Gay Capman into custody after she wandered from home last night. Her family believed the noisy activity in the house was from her twin sister Linda Cheerin Low, mistakenly thinking the commotion was caused by a larger disturbance.
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Takoma Park
Nid
Linda Gay Capman
Low
Linda Gay
Trade surge shown in Syracuse census gains 1939 to 1948
Preliminary Census Bureau data reveal Syracuse and Onondaga County saw dramatic trade growth from 1939 to 1948 with retail up 385 percent and wholesale up 222 percent. Retail sales reached 348.2 million in 1948 from 122 million in 1939. hotel receipts jumped to 66 million. employment rose across retail wholesale and service sectors.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County
Census Bureau
Baldwinsville
East Sy Cuse
Liverpool
Solvay
Jolly
Baldwinsile
Millon
Lie Talks With France’s Top Foreign Office Planners
United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie conferred with five senior French Foreign Office policy planners including Alexander Parodi former France UN delegate and Vincent Broustram chief of the Foreign Office conference secretariat during a morning visit to Paris.
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PAS
United Nations
Trygve Lie
France
Alexander Parodi
Foreign Office
Aso
Vincent Broustram
Foreign Office Conference
Theft at Market Paper and Eagle Lumber Co report \$34,100 stolen
Patrolman Frank Weber investigated a burglary at Market Paper Co and Eagle Lumber Co located at 2067 Parkest. A metal box held \$1,300 cash and \$3,000 in checks stolen during a 4 PM Sunday to 7 AM today burglary. Suspects fled as a safe was about to be opened. TWO other entries reported with no losses.
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Market Paper Co
Eagle Lumber Co
Parkest
Samuel Yennocke
Cadillac
Frank Weber
Weber
Stewart Heller
Thomas Ryan Trucking Co
Dami
Jack
Michael Plnikowski
Kidnap Hoax Confessed by Fayetteville Wife
The wife of Oklahoma City vice officer confessed to hoaxing a kidnap claim in a Fayetteville fire. She entered via a rear door, disrupted a bedroom, and staged evidence including a nightgown toss and furniture damage estimated at 20 dollars in a two story dwelling. Firemen and neighbors aided, two firefighters treated for minor injuries. several residents evacuated.
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Vice Raider
Fayetteville
Oklahoma City
Okla
Alice Raper
Aye Wareaeen
Highbridge
Vernon Raper
Lanselephone Toster
Ing Crouse
Dwight Band
Fiagt
Charles Berry
David Uolles
Mrs. Crouse
Wright
Russians Still Fish As Maneuvers Open In 1949 UN Report
Washington dispatch reports President Truman rejected a proposal for a new anti UN alliance outside the United Nations. He reaffirmed US support for the UN citing vital interests in peace, justice, freedom, and progress. He praised 1949 UN actions, noted Middle East gains, Kashmir stalemate, and urged accountability for peace. Portland England reports two hush hush sea maneuvers.
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Washington
INS
Frnman
Weaver
United Nations
Truman
U. S
Soviet Union
Middle East
Palestine
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
Uni
Warm Wave Forecast and Trains of Weather News
Warm temperatures and intermittent showers are forecast for the next several days by Andrew Keller of the U.S. Weather Bureau. The heaviest news covers a Senate or House push to testify on irregularities at the St Louis Army finance center, with Miss Dewey set to testify next Wednesday. Crowds in New York observed American Day with thousands in and around Central Park.
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Andrew PB. Keller
U. S. Weather Bureau
Lake Ecogan
Syra- Washington
Armed Services Subcommittee
Sally Dewey
Mercury
Salt. S. St. Louis
St. Louis
Shela
Central Park
Keller
Fell Off Bandwagon and Lost Weekend
Emmet Banks, a self described lawyer and claim adjuster, was found by patrolmen after a Saturday parade report losing teeth and a wallet with $74. He admitted drinking after months of abstinence and was later charged with public intoxication. A judge suspended a 30 day sentence after a guilty plea. He provided a vague timeline and claimed to be the victim of theft in the incident.
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Emmet
Banks
Midland Av
James
May
Remington Ranch
Priscoll
Evil Kocher
William H. Bamerick
Banka
Ruhr Town Mourns 63 Dead Miners
Belgrade Yugoslavia Marshal Tito told airmen Yugoslavia would not send troops abroad to threaten others. Investigators blamed an underground water and gas buildup at the Dahlbusch mine for a deadly explosion. Sixty three miners were killed and thirty more were injured.
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Ruhr
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Germany
Inchante
Az Engl
Saiion Hall
Mile Underground
Dahlbusch
Reviirad
Button Bandits Loot Largest Button Heist in Manila Runks
A garbled report describes a botched celebration in Manila tied to MANILA 77 and a large button theft. It mentions armed individuals, a warehouse hold up, and a recoverable loot of about 576000 buttons valued at $4000. The text alludes to a mine disaster with fatalities and a Philippine delivery context but remains unclear.
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Manila
Cits
Philippines
Grimberg Ary
Defensive role redefining troops in postwar Germany
In Hannover Western troops are described as a defensive force rather than occupying. U.S. High Commissioner John J. McCloy told Germans the American British and French troops defend Europe against dictatorship and oppression. He spoke at the opening of an American cultural center interpreting London conference results.
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Hannover
Germany
Europe
U. S
John J. McCloy
Tota
McClay
London
Soviet walkout over Chinese Nationalist representation cited
The speaker condemns Soviet flouting of UN obligations and states the United Nations will proceed with its business as usual. He notes a 1349 historical reference and stresses the need for world situational pressure to secure compliance. The passage links Soviet behavior to inaction by the world body.
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JUG Ulm
Russia
Soviet Union
United Nations
Albania to Try Accused Saboteurs
Tass reported that three Albanian saboteurs trained in the United States parachuted into Albania last July to spy on Premier Enver Hoxha. The three, all Albanians, will go on trial in Tirana Wednesday, according to the Russian news agency dispatch from the Albanian capital.
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London
Russia
Toflay
Albania
Enver” Hoxha
Witl Co
Tirana
Tass
Woman's Day Remarks At European Departure
The Marchioness of Milford Haven told reporters as she left for Europe aboard the He de France that a German professor claims women rule America in the home, business and professional worlds, a view she agrees with. An American banker recounted a joke to an American broker about a stenographer, noting she was kissed and later paid for overtime.
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Milford Haven
Europe
France
America
Fi Strick
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Lie
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