Veeck May Sell Indians to Greenberg for One Million
Cleveland residents are stunned by reports that Bill Veeck may sell the Cleveland Indians to Hank Greenberg for 1,000,000 and retire to devote himself to youth programs. The club president, noted for bold stunts, hints at offering the team if a phenomenal bid arrives while continuing his reform efforts.
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ED McAuldy
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Bob Goldstein
Boudreau
City sales tax forecast eyed to balance 1949 budget
Binghamton Mayor Walker E B Louisbery predicts a city sales tax as the sole method to balance the 1949 budget after the Broome County Supervisors Board rejected a countywide 2 percent sales tax under Governor Dewey's program.
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Walker EB. Louisbery
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Utica Man Dies in Trick-Auto Crash in Colorado
John Critelli a 35 year old Utica resident died near Strasburg Colorado when his car struck a light truck head on. Three others were injured Frank Forlano 48 Jerry Forlano 27 both Utica residents and Lawrence W Ethington 56 Grand Junction Colo were hurt.
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Grand Junction
Beating and stabbing death shocks Angola prison contingent
Mrs. John Henry Spillman 48 wife of a state penitentiary camp captain was found beaten and stabbed in her home. James Brure a cook at the Spillman house is being sought for questioning after going missing when the murder was discovered.
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Holland-Inter-America Line to inaugurate shipping service
A new Holland-Inter-America Line will inaugurate service linking New York Philadelphia Baltimore Newport News and the east coast of Latin America bids that will extend trade and postwar shipping routes.
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Newport News
Latin America
Heydrich’s Widow Given Life Term
Margreta Heydrich, widow of Reinhard Heydrich, was sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment. The Soviet backed ADN reports she tortured Jews who served as slave laborers for Heydrich and is said to live in the British zone of Germany.
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Deaths of Prominent Leaders Listed in Notice
George Hwitckings 73 director of Times Picayune Publishing Co and New Orleans civic leader dies in New Orleans. Dr Frederic H Bartlett 76 pediatrician and author dies in New York City. James F Behan 69 former AT&T treasurer dies in Montclair New Jersey. Charles D Bartlett 70 former Schubert Theater musical director dies in Rome. Warry Agabet 79 former mayor dies in Rochester.
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Times- Picayune Publishng Co
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Schubert Theater
George M. Cohan
Rome
Warry A.gabet
Belvidere, IL
Rochester
Morgenthau and Boettiger Visit Israel for First Tour
Henry Morgenthau Jr and Curtis Boettiger grandson of Franklin D Roosevelt arrive to tour the recently established Jewish state. Nathan Strauss accompanies the party as they begin their visit to Israel with official and ceremonial engagements.
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Public Works Department
Tel Aviv
Israel
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Curtis
Buzzy) Boettiger
Roosevelt
Nathan Strauss
Fleeing Rescuers, Girl Dies in Fire
In Brooklyn a six year old girl, Margaret Johnson, ran back into her burning ground floor apartment as rescuers led her out. Her mother Rose Johnson and three sisters were saved by passersby. Officials pursued details but could not determine why she returned to the blaze.
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Rose Johnson
Farm Price Support Praised by Assistant Secretary Carey
Assistant Secretary Daniel Carey of Groton praised farm price support before the Corning Kiwanis Club. He said the program holds down food prices and ensures adequate supply, calling it not a liability and noting a net gain of 80 million dollars for farmers' buying cooperatives.
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Daniel Carey
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Corning Kiwanis Club
Farmer Faces Retail Purchases While Selling at Wholesale
A farmer confronts a tricky market scenario by buying supplies at retail while pricing produce for wholesale buyers. The situation highlights margins, procurement, and pricing strategy amid fluctuating demand.
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