Dewey Draws Crowd in Syracuse After Train Stop
Governor Dewey spoke from a rear platform on his victory special in Syracuse praising a united national administration and a strong world alliance. Onlookers say a youth tossed a flower that a bystander mistook as a missile, prompting a quip about not throwing more flowers. Dewey thanked local Republicans led by Charles E. McNett and greeting Mrs. Dewey, as a large delegation and city officials watched.
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Onondaga County
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Washington
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Tully
Tully Baker
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Patrick Dorsey
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Frank Terry
County Women's Republican Club
EF. A.o’hara
The
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L. C. Smith & Corona Typeswriter Co
William L. Hinds
Crouse-Hinds Co
William A. Barry
Robert C. Wasmer
$15 000 Offer To Kill VAW Head Told
A witness testified that Carl Bolton offered $15,000 to kill Walter P. Reuther, head of the United Auto Workers. John Miller, 45, said Kenneth Banyon, Ford department director, was to be assassinated later. Reuther was shot in his Detroit home April 20 and is recovering.
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Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
John Miller
Bolton
Kenneth Banyon
Ford Department
Reuther
NLRB Solicitor Herbert Fuchs Resigns
The National Labor Relations Board announces the resignation of Herbert Fuchs as solicitor effective October 29. The move affects the agency's top legal officer and follows discussions within the board.
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NLRB
Washington
National Labor Relations Board Today
Herbert Fuchs
Rail Revenues Rise 15.6 Percent in September 1947
The Association of American Railroads estimated that railroad operating revenues for September 1947 were 15.6 percent higher than in September 1946, reflecting a strong postwar traffic recovery and increased shipments across the system.
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Washington (P
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Association of American Railroads
American Explorers Find Tree-Climbing Kan Garoo in New Guinea
A group of American explorers reports discovering a small kangaroo species in New Guinea capable of climbing trees. The discovery highlights unusual arboreal behavior and raises questions about the animal's origins and habitat.
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New Guinea
West Quoddy Head: Maine's easternmost point
The most eastern point in the United States is West Quoddy Head, a prominent Maine cape marking the country’s farthest east location.
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United States
West Quoddy Head
Maine Cape
Worker Awaiting Jury Action in Slaying Case
A Daytona Beach migrant worker, John Batten, 38, charged with first degree murder in the stabbing death of Leatha Merchant, 39, of Winter Garden, is held in Steuben County jail pending grand jury action after waiving preliminary examination. Batten reportedly admitted stabbing Merchant three times in a migrant labor camp incident near Prattsburg. District Attorney Harry Morton said Batten described the back-stabbing with a butcher knife.
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John Batten
Daytona Beach
Fla
Herbert Johnson
Batten
Steuben County
Leatha Merchest
Winter
Guides Advise In Woods Ottawa
R A Gibson of the Federal Resources Department told a tourist conference that visitors should stay out of Canada’s hinterlands unless with trained guides who can bring them back alive. He argued rescues cost the government substantial sums while headlines draw attention.
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Ottawa
R. A. Gibson
Federal Resources Department
Canada
Brewery Men May Discuss Strike
New York beer truck drivers and CLO officers plan to meet to discuss a six day old wildcat strike. About 3000 workers remain out as beer supplies dwindle in the city.
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New York
CLO
Talis
Breweries suspend drivers triggering broad protest
Workers protest temporary suspensions by four breweries for failing to meet a union contract delivery timetable. Nine breweries face tied up deliveries as many inside workers are laid off or refuse to cross picket lines.
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