Husband dives to save wife in Oneida River tragedy
A Fairmount man Karsten Eugene Ural 46 drowned at 2 PM Sunday in the Oneida River half a mile south of Caughdenoy while attempting to rescue his wife Diana Urdal 39 who fell from their cabin cruiser. Details conflict as investigators Lt Nelson Gydeton and D A Burt conclude the fatal incident.
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Fairmount
Oneida River
Caughdenoy
Karsten Eugene Ural
Camillus
Halcomb Steel Plant
Diana Urdal
Caughdeney
Urdal Criser
Nelson Guydesen
D. A. Burt
W.R. Spelman
Ormond Hegleston
Mundt: Communism in Western Europe Halted Says Mundt
Washington reports Rep. Mundt announces that communism has been stopped cold in western Europe for 60 to 90 days. He urges a stronger U S information program and emergency relief for France this winter with possible extra food for Italy. Mundt leads the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee after a European tour surveying conditions and Voice of America effects.
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Washington
Europe
Rep. Mundt
R-S. D
France
Italy
Mundt
S House Foreign Affairs
U. S. State Department
Voice of America
Turkey
House
Senate
Congressmen Propose Oversight of Marshall Plan Funds
Editorial column by Marquis Childs notes congressmen returning from Europe surveys will back a government corporation to oversee and allocate Marshall Plan funds and resources, shaping postwar aid oversight. The piece appears amid pages listing Amusements and other features.
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Europe
Marquis Childs
Mystery fiery rocket sighting near El Paso border
A glowing object crossed the Texas Mexico border and crashed near the Zamalayuca Mountains Mexico. Two witnesses near Fabens heard an explosion and saw smoke while Sabas Aranda a Mexican reserve captain reported the event and suggested the object came from the east.
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EL Paso
Tex
Texas-Mexico
Zamalayuca Mountains
Mexico
Fabens
Sabas Aranda
United States
Vishinsky Attacks Aid to Greece in UN Session
Soviet delegate Andrei Vishinsky, speaking in Lake Success before the General Assembly committee, denounced the Truman aid program to Greece and urged immediate withdrawal of all foreign troops. He called for a UN commission to supervise U.S. aid and accused the U S and Britain of intervention in Greece.
Bus Crash Kills Child in Southeast Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri an old girl named Pattie Hopke was killed when a school bus overturned after brake failure on a hill in the southeast part of the city. About 30 children rode the bus. three others suffered cuts and bruises, including Kathleen Wahlen, 11, Kenneth Hardrick, 6, and Albert Hartbiger, about 8. none seriously hurt.
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Kansas City
Pattie Hopke
General Hospital
Kathleen. Wahlen
Kenneth Hardrick
Albert Hartbiger
Floods Drench Greater Miami After Rare Storm
More than 3,000 Miami area homes damaged by floods from a rare hurricane sweeping across Florida. Waters scaled to levels unseen in 25 years, with crop losses estimated at 15 to 20 million dollars. In Miami, homes valued at about 4.5 million were damaged as thousands sought shelter in schools and public buildings. Highways flooded, transportation crippled, and Red Cross added 1,800 flood victims in Fort Lauderdale.
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Miami
Fla
Greater
Atlantic
Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Red Cross
Pompano State
Pompano Beach
Hammondville
Air Forces
Atlantic Ocean
Go Slow on Aid, Truman Told After Survey
President Truman received a crass roots report via Leslie L. Biffle showing Americans favor emergency aid to Europe for winter relief but oppose a long term program until Europe proves its own effort. Biffle said the public would wait to see European self-help before congressional action.
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Washington
Trumen
Europe
Leslie L. Biffly
Senate Democratic Policy Committee
Biffle
Truman
Congress
Posse Nabs 2 in Holdup
In Sedgwick Kansas two youths identified as Donald Tate 21 of Wichita and Denzil Mariary 17 of Luray were arrested within ten minutes of a $2000 daylight bank robbery at Citizens State Bank. A posse of citizens captured them. a car driver Mariar received a shoulder wound as the posse fired at the car.
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Sedgwick
Kan
Citizens State Bank
Scansas
Id Parker
Donald Tate
Wichita
Denzil Mariary
Parker Stir
Russian West Papers in Austria Prohibited in St Poelten
The Interior Ministry reported that Russian occupation authorities banned the sale of newspapers sponsored by the three western powers in St Poelten Austria located about 35 miles west of Vienna.
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Vienna
Interior Ministry
St. Poelten
Guerillas Surrender in Greece After Amnesty Offer
Government reports 821 guerrillas surrendered to the gendarmerie in Greece between September 18 and October 5 after receiving an amnesty offer. The surrender occurred in various regions, marking a notable reduction in active insurgent activity during this period.
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Athens
Greece
Chuckle Son Joke About Bigamy Pun
The joke swaps a question on bigamy for a witty exchange. Paw explains that a man can have one wife too many and still not be a bigamist. The humorous exchange hinges on wordplay about marital status.
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Paw
Gommerct Magazine
Union Threatens Suit Over Grain Saving Plan
Washington reports two major hurdles in the drive to save grain for Europe. The AFL Distillery and Wines Workers Union threatens a wage-loss suit under Taft Hartley against distillers who comply with President Truman’s 60 day shutdown. Restaurant spokesmen seek changes to meatless Tuesday and chickenless eggless Thursday calls. About 100000 eating places plan to present demands at a National Restaurant Industry Advisory Committee meeting.
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Washington
Europe
Distillery and Wines Workers Union
A.F.L
Truman
National Restaurant Industry Advisory Committee
George R. Lesauvage
Safecrackers Embarrass Police at Downtown Grocery
Jamestown police investigate a weekend robbery at a downtown grocery next to the police station. Thieves forced a door and stole about $2,000 in checks and cash from a safe. Local authorities deem the incident a notable security lapse.
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Jamestown
Cup
Burglar Steals $500 From Meat Market in Philly
Julius Stein reported a burglary at his Philadelphia meat market. He said $500 in cash was hidden on a back shelf in his freezer Saturday night and is missing today.Police are investigating the case and reviewing shop records for clues.
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Philadelphia
Julius Stein
Stein
Government censors mail in martial law zone
The Chinese government has ordered military censorship of mail and telegrams within areas under martial law but a spokesman declared today it would not apply to press messages.
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Nanking
Cool Spell Brings Rain and Cooler Weather
A cold front moves through Central Michigan and Western Indiana into Southern Illinois and southwestward into Texas and Mexico, dropping temperatures by eight to ten degrees. High pressure that brought warmth to Syracuse has moved east. The front should reach Syracuse late this afternoon, bringing scattered showers or possible thunderstorms tonight.
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Michigan
Indiana
Ilinois
Texas
Mexico
Syracuse
Plot Denied Bevin Assassination Plot Report Denied
Scotland Yard denied a published report that its agents uncovered a plot to assassinate Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin. The denial follows a story claiming an official plot existence and police involvement.
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London
Scotland Yard
Ernest Bevin
Strife at Palestine Border Sparks Bombings and Armies
A bomb exploded at the U.S. Consulate in Jerusalem injuring two staff. Arab underground blamed. Simultaneously, 2,000 Arab Syrians and Lebanese units maneuvered along the Palestine border as Haifa and other areas boosted readiness. Police suspect Jihad ties to the consulate attack linked to U.N. partition plans. Polish and Swedish consulates had earlier bombings blamed on the Jihad. Exiled Grand Mufti Haj Amin el Husseini rumored to visit border. he remains persona non grata with the British.
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United Nations
Palestine
U. S
Arab League
Metula
Kefar-Giladi
Dan
Dafne
Kefar- Blum
Deganiya
Kefar-Blum
Jerusalem
Haj Amin el Husseini
Europe
Paris
Egypt
Farouk
Russ Ready to Back Palestine Partition Step
A leading non-Russian delegate and an Arab spokesman said Russia is prepared to support a partition of Palestine into Jewish and Arab states. A UN secretariat source noted Yugoslavia and Britain dropped from today’s Palestine committee speakers list.
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United Nations Secretariat
Yugoslavia
Britain
Palestine Committee
United Nations Assembly
Iit
E.S.T
Russia
Hail
Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia
Palestine
Soviet Union
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Proving Grounds
Vishinsky
J. A. Ashcraft
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Sam Festa
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Fred Loreth
John Coyle
New Haven Railroad Police
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