Train strike strands travelers through Syracuse and hotels filled
Five car troop train leaves St Louis at 2 PM and through Syracuse at 2 PM. Strike halts freight traffic filling Dewitt yards with about 7 000 cars. Passengers scramble for buses taxis and private planes as officials scramble to arrange lodging and transport.
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Syracuse
Agans
Grand Central Terminal
Chicago
Albany
Schenectady
Alica
Rochester
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Toledo
South Bend
Dewitt
New York Central
P. C. Agans
the & P.M
Dewitt Yards
Chester A. Raymondas
Te-Ap
York
Ill
New York City
Utica
Fonda
Herbert Fagan
Empire State Express
Albert Jasnau
Frank Orlick
George Bullion
Syracuse Railroad
Dennis Sullivan
Empire
C.D. Bradley
James Guyer
J. N. Ribas
W. E. Booth
Frank Darlrow
Stanley Lesinski
New York
Knickerbocker
Commodore
Commodore Vanderbilt
Helen LaFray
Western Union
John Kinney
Kinney
Erie Blvd
Joseph Carter
Francis Carroll
Greyhound
Felton B. Holmes
S ‘Tremont Av
Solvay
John Ders
S. Salina St
Western Points
U.S.O
Travelers Aid
Senate Debates Labor Funds Rules and Byrd Amendment Vote
Senate clashed over labor funds rules with a 45 to 32 vote against Green and Pepper to legalize funds under federal security rules. A 43 to 34 vote backed commerce rules on industry funds passed to the House, as Pepper delivered a record four hour 43 minute speech. Byrd amendment passed 48 to 30 after a long filibuster and debate, with 19 Democrats joining 29 Republicans. A gag petition sought to cap debate at 1 PM Saturday, signaling further action.
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Green
D-R.i
Epper
Dfla
Federal Security Administrator
Chamber
Pepper
Taylor
Idaho
Hickemloope
Iowa
Hoey
N.C
House
Walsh D
Mass
John L. Lewis
Railroad Trikers
Yatt
Robio
Byrd
Mixed fortunes for GI brides after arrival in Rome
Confused brides arriving by train at 2 45 a m faced immediate needs for milk breakfast and direction. Col Berthold and Maj Wysocki organized aid from USO meals and transport to Rome Army Air Base for housing feeding and medical care before reunion with husbands in Texas Oklahoma and nearby states.
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Virginia Roth
Red Cross
New York City
Sarah May
John H. Berthold
Chester C. Wysocki
New York
Texas
Tyler
Col. Berthall
USO
Rome Army Air Base
Benjamin G. Weir
Rome
Wac
Oklahoma
Ralph Weiner
United Cab Drivers Local Union 1549
Rita Bacon
Vernon
Tex
Joan Harden
Galena Park
Edna Toneyeult
Nocona
Iris Hays
Wetumpka
Oklo
Americans Wait as War Reaches Home Front
The captured exchange shows anxiety about a wartime threat reaching the U.S. homeland. Veterans recall dangers and compare the sense of waiting to wartime experiences in England, signaling a rare domestic fear amid the conflict with the Eighth Air Force.
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Eighth Air Force
England
America
Tornadoes Kill Three Across Kansas and Missouri
Tornadoes struck scattered spots in Kansas and Missouri killing three people. The deceased included Mrs. Bertha Coder in Enosdale and Lon Giles and his wife in Holmes Park near Kansas City. The wreckage damaged a three room cottage and Leavenworth also reported hits.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Lon. Giles
Holmes Park
Enosdale
Kas
Here
Bertha Coder
Leavenworth
Transjordan Coronation Aide Nears King Abdullah
Amman the mountain capital filled with Arab princesses potentates and millionaires ahead of tomorrow's coronation of Emir Abdullah as king. In the United States damage reported to business buildings and Grandview Missouri the home of President Truman's 93 year old mother is noted.
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Grandview
President Truman
Transjordan
Ampman
Abdullah
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Pullman
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H. C. O'Brien
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Donis Kelley
Kewl
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Labor Front
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Hig Bedford
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