Kidnapping case ends with skull find near Santa Ana
A tiny skeleton in worn clothes is believed to be Rochelle Gluskoter, a 6 year old kidnapped from Los Angeles in February 1946. Identification by the girl's parents and sheriff's investigators is described as practically positive, though concerns about missing hands and feet persist as coyotes are suspected.
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Los Angeles
Orange County
Rochelle Gluskoter
Rochelle
Abe
Miriam Gluskoter
Mrs. Glusketer
J. Gordon Bowers
Boneto Cabara
FE Mondena
Calif
Santa Ana
Bowers
Today’s Features and Page Guides Include Comics and Horoscopes
The page guide lists features on pages 30 and 31 such as Comics Ida Jean Kain and Dr. Brady, a Mary Haworth crossword, and a horoscope. It notes other regular features on pages 24 to 29 including Amusements Financial Bridge Ing. Reporter Classified Radio City Life Social Deaths Sports Editorials Winchell and Letters. Today’s Pictures appear on page 12.
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Ida Jean Kain
Dr. Brady
Mary Haworth
Ing
Winchell
Mystery plague reported in western Iran kills 40
Tehran dispatch says a plague has killed about 40 in western Iran, with authorities racing to identify and control the unfamiliar disease. The outbreak spans roughly 80 miles by 60 miles near the Iraq frontier, marked as a first appearance in living memory, while Sistan Province again reports cholera cases despite official denials.
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Tehran
Ins
Iran
Iraq
Sistan
Big Four Deadlocked As Ministers Prepare Germany Peace Treaty
London dispatch reports the Big Four deputy foreign ministers, in their second week, remain deadlocked on key issues to be presented to the foreign ministers meeting on November 25 to negotiate a German peace treaty. An American spokesman says the United States has a plan for a working economic arrangement with Germany if the foreign ministers’ party collapses.
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London
United States
Germany
Clay Sees Pope in Private Audience at Castel Gandolfo
General Lucius D. Clay, the American military governor of Germany, was received today by Pope Pius XII in a private audience at the Pontiff's Castel Gandolfo summer home.
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Rome
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
Pius XII
Castel Gandolfo
Grain and meat prices hold steady in early market
Trading in grain futures and livestock opened slow with little price change. Wheat at the Chicago Board of Trade opened unchanged to a cent higher around 2.97 a bushel for December, corn mixed around 2.33, oats near 1.15, and hogs at Chicago down 50 cents per hundredweight with tops near 24.75.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Mail Car Stolen in Daring Paris Heist
Paris police baffled by the theft of a complete railroad mail car carrying seven million francs nearly $58,000. The audacious robbery targeted a mail transport unit and has unsettled officials. No suspects were immediately identified as officers investigate the scene and review security footage.
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Paris
INS
Killer of 2 Gives Up Tells Love Troubles
A 27-year-old farmer in Rockford Illinois surrendered after a 24-hour four-state manhunt for a double slaying and the kidnapping of his partner. Glenn Marsh told reporters he did not intend to kill the two men and blamed a troubled romance. He gave himself up at his father’s home and reportedly said he was ready to face the music. The manhunt followed Friday night shootings that killed Vernon Anderson and Grant Muhrlein and left Mrs Katherine Anderson, the three children’s mother, involved in the case.
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Rockford, Til
Glenn Marsh
Marsh
Vernon Anderson
Grant Muhrlein
Northport
Mich
Katherine Anderson
Vernon
Muhrlein
Ship Robert Burns Leaves Antwerp with 2200 War Dead
The U S Transport Robert Burns departed Antwerp today carrying the bodies of 2,200 American war dead homeward.
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Antwerp
Belgium
U. S
Robert Burns
Nazi restitution law returned to victims in U S zone
The American Military Government promulgated a restitution law allowing victims of Nazi persecution to reclaim confiscated property valued at up to 3.5 billion reichsmarks, with 19,000 properties under control. Officials noted 80 to 90 percent of losses were Jewish owned and that the law covers property in the U S zone only, under AMG supervision.
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A. J. Rockwell
AMG
T. H. Ball
Military Governmment
U. S
Rockwell
Allied Control Council
Germany
Finn Arraigned In Nurse's Death
Finn G. John, 22, of Stamford Connecticut, faces arraignment in Warren County on second degree assault charges connected to the drowning of Reva Reznick, a New York City nurse whose body was found in Lake George after a two week probe by a Warren County grand jury. He is to enter his plea before Judge Howard A Glassbrook. The indictment was returned Oct 29 by the grand jury.
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Lake George
John G., Finn
Stamford
Conn
Reva. Reznick
New York City
Warren County
Howard’ A. Glassbrook
Meyer Denies Offering Postwar Job to Meyers
Washington based report states Howard Hughes flatly denied Maj. Gen. Bennett Meyers offered him a postwar air force job during wartime plane contract considerations. Hughes said Meyers suggested the idea in Washington and later in Meyer’s apartment, while Meyer testified Hughes pressed for the job.
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Washington
INS
Howard Hughes
Bennett Meyers
Army Air Force
Hughes
Senate War Investigating Subcommittee
Meyers
Johnny Meyer
Army
Gen.Meyers
Charles Pevelle
Hughes Aircraft
Hughes- Meyers
Benny Meyers
Ferguson
R- Mich
Shim
Wet Tuesday On the Menu
The Weather Man warns of rain or snow on Tuesday with little temperature change. A weakening front near Hudson Bay shifts, while a new low from the Southwest brings precipitation. Partly cloudy conditions are forecast for this afternoon and tonight. highs near 44 today and about 45 Tuesday, with a low around 34 tonight.
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Hudson Bay
Rail Crash in Fog Shakes Leonard Texas
Two trainmen were injured as the Missouri Kansas Texas Bluebonnet Special from Kansas City rear ended a freight train in a cemetery during heavy mist in Leonard. Scores of passengers were shaken by the collision in the early hours.
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Leonard
Texas
Kansas City
Italy Riot Fatal in Northern Cities Policek Death Report
Dispatches from northern Italy report a policeman killed and two men beaten amid a weekend violence wave that appears politically motivated, with unrest centered in troubled industrial areas near Rome.
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Rome
Italy
Thea
Greece's Plight Deepens as Truman Warns Congress
President Truman told Congress Greece's economic woes have not eased over the past year despite a $300 million emergency aid appropriation. He voiced grave concern over underlying causes of economic and political unrest in Greece and outlined what has been done through September 30 in aid programs for Greece and Turkey totaling $400 million.
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Washington
Ins
Truman
Congress
Greece
America
Turkey
Two Women Die In Home Fire In West Virginia Convalescent Home
Two elderly women were killed and six others were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes early today in a convalescent home at South Charleston police said The dead were identified as Mrs Rhoda Jestep 78 of Nitro and Mrs Barbara Surer 66 of Hinton
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Charleston
W. Va
South Charleston
Rhoda
Jestep
Nitra
Barbara
Surer
Hinton
Taft Hartley ruling shields union members under law
The National Labor Relations Board overturned a prior view and ruled that affiliated unions whose officers signed the non Communist affidavit retain all Taft Hartley rights, even if parent organizations refuse to sign. The decision preserves protections for workers to remove or form loyal unions, with federal backing. A poll found 77 percent of workers favor a federal ban on Communists from union office.
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Washington
John Lu. Lewis
National Labor Relations Board
C. S O
Hale
Congress
Marshall outlines European aid plan costs before Congress
Secretary of State Marshall told Congress the cost of halting Communist dominance in Europe is 597 million dollars in immediate stopgap aid and 16 to 42 billion in well planned help over four years. He warned of grave danger and urged urgent American aid to Western Europe. He said a China aid proposal will follow and noted that while success cannot be guaranteed, the chances are good.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Congress
Europe
Western
Marshall
China
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
United States
Praman
Chiang Nai-shek
Congressional
Marshall Placen
Soviet Union
What Am I Saying by Frank Morgan
The high cost of living is mocked as rain falls and fails to ease prices. The speaker jokes that only rain drops and the cost of living stay high, suggesting shrinking meals like ox tail soup and beef tongue as the remedy to balance a tight budget.
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Frank Morgan
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