King George Vows Strong Armed Britain in New Session
King George VI opened parliament promising Britain will boost armed forces and civil defense while partial nationalizing iron and steel. He stressed unity with Brussels and UN support as distrust in nations hinders recovery from war and cited Berlin crisis talks with the United States and France.
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Requests Reopen For Police Fire Posts In Onondaga
The Onondaga County Civil Service Commission announced reopenings for police and fire exam appointments at the request of Mayor Frank J. Costello Police Chief John A. Kinney and Fire Chief William J. Connelly. Interest in both posts rises as initial exam requests surge. Entrance salaries total 2800 with annual $100 increases to 3100 and US citizenship required.
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Indian summer weather brings sunshine across the region
Indian summer conditions spread nationwide with 70s in the Midwest and Southwest. Clouds were set to clear this afternoon allowing sunshine. Tonight will be cooler around 35 degrees, while tomorrow is forecast fair and warmer with a high near 67.
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Weather Bureau
Midwest
Tralw el Colonna Sinks After Chesapeake Bay Collision
The fishing vessel El Colonna sank following a collision with the tanker Tullahoma in Chesapeake Bay near Hoopers Island early today.
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Debates Over Atomic Energy Shape Early Campaign Dialogue
Journalist Marquis Childs notes a new campaign issue as both parties introduce atomic energy to the political arena. He says the Baruch plan for international control could emerge under a Dewey administration, signaling a shift in American policy.
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Pushed Off Train Injures Chicago Woman in Hopkinsville
A Chicago woman traveling with her three year old son was pushed from a train near Hopkinsville Kentucky and severely injured. Sheriff Lanice Futrell identified her as Mrs Ruth Cooney who suffered a broken arm and severe shock. She could not give a coherent statement beyond saying she was pushed.
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UN Council Defers Palestine Debate Amid Charges of Bias
United Nations Security Council President Warren Austin adjourned a Palestine debate delaying action until Thursday after Egyptian delegate Mahmoud Bey Fawzi pressed for immediate Council measures. Fawzi accused Israel of flouting a cease fire in the Negev while Egypt called for investigation or sanctions under Chapter Seven. Egypt also charged that Israel expanded its arms, air power, and naval capacity after the truce, urging peace but criticizing Zionist conquest aims.
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B-17 Wreck Found Near Newcastle Colorado
A U S A bomber missing on a flight from Hamilton Field to Denver was located wrecked near Newcastle Colorado at 8 23 A M The Hamilton Field public relations office announced the discovery today confirming the loss of the B 17 aircraft and crew.
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Osborne Backs Dewey But Opposes Taber
Osbornes endorsement of Gov. Thomas Dewey for president comes as he urges defeat of Rep. John Taber in the next election. The former ambassador says Taber would hinder Dewey's foreign policy and cites Tabers isolationist stance as obstructive to bipartisan policy. Taber faces Democrat Francis J. Souhan, whom Osborne urges liberal Republicans to back.
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Thomas Bates 1948 Campaign as Worst
Norman Thomas said the 1948 presidential race is the worst campaign he has been in since starting his runs for president in 1928, while evaluating the field of candidates in Ithaca.
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Ten jailed for silence at Red Quiz in Los Angeles
Ten persons were convicted of contempt of court at a midnight Federal Grand Jury session in Los Angeles for refusing to testify on Communist activities. Judge Peirson M. Hall ordered their confinement until they answered key questions about Communist Party officials and organization. Eight defendants, including Mrs. Margaret Noble and Mrs. Delphine Smith, were jailed immediately. two women were freed until noon next day.
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Henry Steinberg
Frank E. Alexander
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Dismissal Sought in ITU Appeal Contempt Case
Washington insiders report the National Labor Relations Board asked the Federal Circuit Court in Chicago to dismiss the International Typographical Union appeal from a contempt of court conviction.
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Bus Drivers Return to Work After New York Strike
New York bus workers ended a major walkout affecting 3.5 million people. International president Michael J. Quill ordered 8,500 TWU members back to work on seven privately operated lines after Mayor O'Dwyer appealed. About 8,000 demonstrators heard the call as drivers returned to 9 A.M. Ashore, 4,000 buses and hundreds of trolleys resumed service. The action concerned retroactive wages averaging about 300 dollars per man targeting the State Public Service Commission.
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Truman Attacks DP Bill On Train Tour
President Truman rails against a displaced persons bill he says discriminates against certain faiths. Speaking from his train near South Bend and later at Elkhart, he urges voters to back Democrats and denounce Republican leaders he accuses of catering to big business.
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Richard Dix Recovers After Third Heart Attack
Monrovia California veteran film actor Richard Dix aged 53 is under special care in a sanatorium after suffering his third heart attack in 18 months. He remains one of silent cinema’s top box office draws and is recuperating locally.
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Full Fare Pretty Jeannie Rockwell Recovers After 40 Foot Fall
Aerial trapezist Full Fare Pretty Jeannie Rockwell has recovered after a 40 foot fall in Madison Square Garden. She discussed a foreign country at dinner, recounting a street car joke about a lanky child, a native, and half fare versus full fare.
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Dog Queenie to Undergo Delicate Heart Sac Operation
Queenie the four year old collie flown from New York to Los Angeles to be with her master faces a delicate operation in Prescott Arizona. Dr George C Scheetz the local veterinarian found a pin like object lodged in the sac around her heart and said she has one chance in a million to survive the procedure.
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Ballymena Pun Interpreted By Hospital Straw Relic
In Ballymena Northern Ireland a rural anecdote recalls Paddy O Neill a man who rode a pony and cart chewing straw. At the hospital two balls of straw weighing one pound two ounces were removed, explained as the cause of a long standing stomach ache.
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Dewey Campaign Heads for Four Big Cities in Race to Chicago
Gov Thomas E Dewey trails President Truman into Chicago as Republicans seek to shrink Democratic margins in Cook County and major cities Cleveland Boston and New York The GOP aims to boost rural support and outdo Democrats in these stops before the presidential vote next week with Truman closing in Independence Missouri.
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Syracusan Is Accused Of Molesting Children
Wilmer C. Jacobs, 26, of 112 En Brightoway, was arrested after cooperation from mothers and school children and police. He faces charges of indecent exposure tied to a wave of incidents involving South Side students. Det. John Fitzgibbons and Det. LeRoy Chappell led the arrest. arraignment expected tomorrow.
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Dulles Links Greek Civil War to Soviet Expansion
John Foster Dulles told the UN Political Committee that Soviet actions aim to extend Communism worldwide. He tied the Greek question and Berlin deadlock to a broader drive by Moscow, urging a new year of Balkans investigations and urging neighbors to halt support for anti government forces. The speech framed US policy at the Vienna Assembly amid Soviet vetoes and bloc tensions.
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All Women Will Relish Kay Summersby Story
Kay Summersby presents a revealing account of her time with General Eisenhower. The forthcoming book titled Eisenhower Was My Bossa will be serialized in the Herald Journal starting Sunday, promising intimate details about her former supervisor and wartime role.
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