Striking Longshoremen Tighten Hold on New York Harbor
A caravan of striking rebel longshoremen roved the New York waterfront halting most yard activity while 1500 Boston workers joined the sympathy strike. The AAR embargoed freight exports and ships to Boston in a bid to ease pileups as tensions flare at piers including He De France and Queen Mary with police guarding lines and a temporary truce at Staten Island.
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Weather Outlook For Syracuse Promises Mild Days
Weather Bureau reports continued pleasant conditions with light southerly winds. Highs around eight today and three tomorrow, with rain narrowly avoided. system over Lake Superior shifts north of Syracuse as winds ease tonight and Wednesday.
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Costello Denied Trip to New Orleans
Federal judge rules mob figure Frank Costello, hospitalized in Hot Springs Arkansas, cannot travel to New Orleans to visit his wife. Costello remains free on an 8500 bond pending trial on charges of contempt of the Senate Crime Investigating Committee.
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Korea Dead Due in Frisco
The bodies of 418 Army personnel 99 Marines nine airmen and seven Navy personnel will arrive at the San Francisco Port of Embarkation depending on port officers. A ship will unload and remain at the Oakland Army Base before ceremonies and transport to survivors follows.
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Editorial notes on the current session and featured pages
The page comments that few Ad Congress members earned medals for service in the current session, with Marquis Child noting some outstanding work. It lists other regular features and their pages, including Amusements, Financial, Bridge, Classifieds, Social, Sports, Letters, and Today's Pictures on Cage 16 and 20–31.
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House Probe Finds Waste in Sampson Base Plans
A House Armed Services subcommittee report scalds Army and Air Force for overbuilding the Sampson base near Geneva New York. It cites faulty planning and inflated costs from 2.6 million to over 6 million dollars. Taxpayers footed the bill.
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Judge Delays New State Truck Tax
UTA State Supreme Court justice ruled in May that New York could not implement a weight distance tax on large trucks until the measure’s constitutionality is determined. The ruling halts collection while legal challenges proceed.
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Brockville Truck Tax Battle Claims Teen Crash Victims
In Brockville Ontario a violent truck collision killed teens Paoffeo Fringer 13 Ruth Easter 5 and seriously injured two others on St Vincent de Paul Street. Justice Schirick allows enforcement of most of the weight-distance tax while denying collection of the tax itself. The ruling compels trucking firms to post security and maintain records as the constitutionality is debated.
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Cairo Faces Emergency as Police Clash With Students
Egyptian police used tear gas and firing on student demonstrators across Cairo campuses including King Fuad I University. UK and US embassies were protected by cordons as British rail traffic to the Suez Canal zone was halted. Premier Nahas Pasha promised action while a potential underground resistance movement surfaced led by King Al Misri Pasha.
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Death Driver Sentenced to Pen for Kills on Route 5
Robert K. Hamman 36 of Oran was sentenced to a year in the penitentiary by Judge Lee W. Breed in County Court after pleading guilty to criminal negligence. He drove intoxicated and struck John Schuck, son of Mr and Mrs Schuck of Fayetteville, while Schuck walked along Route 5 near Dewey.
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GE Strike Vote At Schenectady Announces NEV Union Action
A strike vote among GE Rei workers in Schenectady is announced today by the United Electrical Workers Union. The vote, tied to eligibility and contract terms, signals possible industrial action pending results and subsequent bargaining steps.
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Quake Tore Formosa City Aftershock Toll Rising
Formosa suffers massive quake damage as tremors killed at least 123 people and demolished half of the city's 4,000 homes. Officials count 83 bodies recovered in the city and debris across surrounding villages.
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Russians Give Up Disputed Village Steinstuecken
East German troops under Russian orders vacated the village of Steinstuecken after five days of control. West German officials said the Communist garrison departed this morning. Asians informed American authorities they ordered the eastern police out and added the Soviets invited U.S. and Soviet talks on the village’s status.
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Churchill urges unity in Plymouth speech before polling day
Winston Churchill told a Plymouth audience that vote for me means vote for peace and urged Anglo American unity. He criticized the superficial reconciliation between Prime Minister Attlee and Aneurin Bevan and warned against a Labour victory led by a left wing agenda. The speech aimed to bolster support as polling day approached.
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Odds Lengthen for Conservative Victory in London Markets
London bookmakers reported a run on bets for a Labour victory but odds on the Conservatives lengthened from 3 to 39 to 1 after a busy mid-morning to early-evening trading period.
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Beauty Arrested With Dope Addicts
Peggy Ellsworth Miss Michigan 1947 was seized by Chicago police with two men Harold Lauenbacher 27 and Wide Green 21. They admitted narcotics addiction and Ellsworth had prior convictions on narcotics charges.
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Convicted As Soviet Spies In Yugoslav Court Verdict
A Yugoslav district court convicted 12 men and two women of spying for Russia. One defendant faced the death penalty, another was sentenced to life imprisonment, with the remaining defendants given hard labor terms. The prosecution said the 14 operatives were agents of the MVD, the Russian secret police, aligned with Tito era plans.
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Jersey to Revise Criminal Laws
Governor Alfred E. Driscoll announced a special legislative session after New Jersey's elections to revise criminal laws. He said he would delay until after the elections to avoid potential political shenanigans.
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Mao signals ceasefire only on Chinese terms
Mao Tse tung stated China would accept a Korean cease fire only on its terms. He urged increased Chinese efforts in the war until Americans agree to peace. The ceasefire talks were delayed by the Communist delegation while the U N sought talks along the 38th parallel.
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Bagozzi Fined and Pauses Sentence in Gambling Club Case
Frank Bagozzi pleaded guilty as proprietor of a gambling establishment at 424 Pearl Street Social Club in Jamesville. Judge William H. Bamersick suspended a six month sentence after a week held pending, with Bagozzi paying a $500 fine. Police raid captured ten inmates fined $25 each.
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Today’s chuckle on taxes and tomorrow plans
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Envoy to Be Acheson Aid
Envoy Cowen resigns as ambassador to the Philippines and will serve as special assistant to Secretary of State Acheson. His first task is to implement mutual defense treaties with the Philippines Australia and New Zealand and later take on Far Eastern problems. Cowen previously was ambassador to Australia and is a former Washington lawyer. His Philippine post ends November 15.
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Red Terrorists Quit in India Report of Communist split
In Bombay India the Communist Party said its four year effort to overthrow Nehru by violence has failed. The party executive announced a retreat from hostilities by Red terrorists in Hyderabad State amid fights with police and military forces. Rebels in two districts have engaged in guerrilla warfare as Nehru rejects reconciliation.
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Unpaid Tax Cases Draw Congress Scrutiny
Internal Revenue Commissioner John B. Dunlap faces a congressional hearing over two unpaid tax cases involving William Texas of Wheeling West Virginia and Andris Myers of Kansas City Missouri. Lawmakers allege millions are unpaid and probe district revenue collectors for possible corruption. Dunlap also notes the suspension of federal collector Lips Henske of Tennessee amid a health inquiry.
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U S Army Chief of Staff Gen Lawton Collins in Hanoi Front
Gen Lawton Collins arrived in Hanoi near the front lines to assess needs of French and Vietnamese forces and discuss guerrilla lighting and frontline operations.
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Third Russ Atomic Blast Reported by White House
The White House announced a third atomic blast occurred in Russia yesterday with potential for more explosions. White House Press Secretary Joseph Short said the Soviet test appears to be part of a ongoing program and did not use the word bomb in describing the event.
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Major Air Battle Near Manchuria In Korean War
American B 29s and jets fought a massive air clash over northwest Korea near the Yalu frontier. Up to 389 MiG 15s attacked 159 to 289 U.S. planes. reports say five enemy jets shot down and several damaged while a B 29 and a Thunderjet were lost. Ground fighting to the south lessened as talks loomed.
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MIG Pilots Speak Russian in Combat Over Korea
General Hoyt Vandenberg stated that pilots flying Russian built MIG jets in Korean combat may be Russian, though he refused to confirm definitively. He noted UN observers monitor radio frequencies as a possible indication, marking the first official comment on the likelihood of Russian pilots piloting MiGs.
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