Champlain College to Open Doors September Twenty One
Champlain College in upstate New York will open Sept. 21 to 900 students as one of three state sponsored emergency colleges announced today. A Union College scholarship fund of 19000 was donated in memory of Mrs Walter Baker by her sister Mrs Charles J Newberry. A Dewey Ives rural Citizens meeting with Gov Dewey and Irving M Ives occurred at the executive mansion. The National Labor Relations Board ordered a union election for Montgomery Ward clerks in Binghamton. Police questioned two men over nine missing money bags linked to St Louis banks and involving federal authorities.
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Plattsburghs
Champlain College
Upstate New York
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Union College
Walter
Buffalo
St. Louis
Missouri Valley Trust Co
Commerce Union Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Cardinal Stritch Blesses Hopeful Boy In Bedside Visit
Eight year old Paul Sowa in a sleeping sickness coma at his South Chicago home smiled as Cardinal Stritch visited his attic apartment and blessed him while praying to St Jude. Bertha Sowa said the moment felt miraculous as Paul seemed to hear despite his condition.
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Paul Sowa
Ple
Paul
Cea
South Chicago
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
Cardinal Stritch
Bertha Sowa
Danville Man Recovers Wallet. Missing $28 Noted
Danville resident Mr Bob Ingram recovered his lost billfold after a postal employee found and returned it. The finder took $28 but overlooked a hidden $250. Ingram donated $10 to the postmen's picnic fund as thanks.
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Danville
Bob Ingram
Ingram
Postmen’s Picnic Fund
Steel workers return at Bethlehem yard ending six day walkout
Day shift workers returned to their posts at the Bethlehem Steel Company ship yard in Hoboken New Jersey, ending a six day walkout that began as an offshoot of the trucking strike.
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STEEL
Hoboken
N. J
Bethlehem Steel Company
Notable deaths in London, Flushing, New York and Bridgeport
Obituaries note Elkan Adler international lawyer who championed Jewish causes in Europe dies in London at 85. Russell Whelan 45, author of The Flying Tigers, dies in Flushing after a heart attack on golf. Richard Barrett 74, ex Lehigh Valley Railroad counsel dies in New York. W Maxwell Moore 61, ex DuPont treasurer dies in Wilmington. William F Walsh 71, retired NYU Law professor dies in Bridgeport.
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Elkan Nathan Adler
London
Russell Whelan
the Flying Tigers
Flushing
Queens
Richard Warren Barrett
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
New York City
W. Maxwell. Moore
E. T. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc
Wilmington
Del
William Francis Walsh
Westport
New York University Law School
Bridgeport
Conn
Eleanor Roosevelt to Receive Honorary Degree in Holland
Utrecht University announced an honorary degree for Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt in recognition of her wartime services. President J Hoechke said she accepted but the conferral date was not fixed.
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Holland University
F.D.R
Fatally Ill Gary Halstead Heads for Shrine Near Quebec
Four year old Gary Halstead, undergoing treatment for incurable brain cancer, will visit the Shrine of St. Ann de Beaupre near Quebec next week with his parents. Mrs. Halstead, not a Catholic, seeks consolation and prays for healing amid a flood of gifts and suggested cures received since his birthday.
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Gary Halstead
St. Ann de Beaupre
Quebec
Clifford Halstead
Halstead
Rochester
Gary
Meat Controls Stir Public Aches And OPA Testimony
Opinion notes lack of meat at Sunday dinners but praises OPA price controls as observed. Mentions pamphlets urging Congress to act, a meat leak in New York, and consumer groups saying meat remains in restaurants. Predicts renewed complaints as controls affect workers. act three to follow.
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Congress
New York
Wreck of Mari II Sparks Search for Survivors
Radio messages claimed three more survivors on a raft after the ship split in two near noon on Friday the 13th. A coast guard plan sighted an oil slick 35 miles long and six survivors were rescued after 52 hours at sea. The Pan Amoco and Gulf Hawk resumed search for the remaining crew near the wreck site.
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New York
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Pan’ Amoco
Curacao
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Elizabeth City
N. C
Truck Strike Divides Union Local 807 Only to Ratify
City Hall spokesman says Local 807 must ratify a wage agreement while other locals’ committees may sign. Joseph Adelizzi calls new offers outrageously out of line and vows opposition. A 1938 strike ended when Daniles Kennedy firms broke away from the group.
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Local 807
Joseph M. Adelizzi
Motor Carrier Association
State Motor Truck Association
Daniels and Kennedy
Safeway
Truth Serum Trial Grants Voice After Sodium Pentothal
The subject recounts attempts at restoring speech through hypnosis failing until a doctor administered sodium pentothal. He reports a signal before sleep and the doctor’s continuous talking as he counted aloud. His voice gradually returned as he revived and heard himself speak.
Trieste status debated by Yugoslav and Western delegates
Yugoslav spokesman Kardelj accused Western powers of denying Trieste's peoples their rights while pushing a Yugoslav plan to place Trieste under a Yugoslav customs and monetary union. US proposals favored negotiated arrangements between Yugoslavia and Italy for a future free territory and cross border trade.
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Italy
Yugoslavia
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Kardelj
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Big Four
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U. N. Security Council
Russia
Indianapolis Seeks Bludgeon Killer
Authorities investigate two fatal bludgeonings in Indianapolis within five days. Leslie George Foddrill, 25, a juke box repairman, was found under a bridge. Detectives search for a clue to Alberta Green, 22, slain Wednesday.
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Indianapolis
Leslie George Foddrill
Foddrill
Alberta Green
Wallace feud talk cited as peace effort continues
A Wallace statement followed by a Providence dinner announced by the Rhode Island Citizens Political Action Committee. In Brevard North Carolina a remote mountain cove revealed the crashed B 25 fighter with Maj Gen Paul Wurtsmith and five crew members. Rescue teams reached the scene after trekking two miles of rugged terrain. The plane struck Cold Mountain in a wooded hollow 200 feet below the summit. Wurtsmith and four others were aboard en route from Selfridge Field to McDill Field.
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Providence
A. 1
Rhode Island Citizens Political Action Committee
Aids
Commerce Department
Wallace
White House
Brevard
N. C
Paul
Bo Wurtsmith
Eighth Air Force
Cold Mountain
Selfridge Field
Detroit
McDill Field
Tampa
Fla
Wurtsmill
F. L. Trickney
P. R. Okerbloom
Hosey
W. Merritt
Geneva, Ala
Hoyt W. Crump
Wallace and Byrnes Clash Delhi Editorial Fallout
Pravda editorial from Moscow warns of disastrous US policy consequences after Henry Wallace's New York speech. It notes admissions about imperialist tendencies and says Wallace could not deny them. The piece amid White House deliberations questions Truman’s handling and Wallace role in an election year.
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London
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New York
Henry A. Wallace
United States
Communist Party
Wallace
U.S.A
Britain
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White House
Clayton
State Department
Bishop O'Hara Condemns Wallace Plan On Atlantic Charter
The Buffalo bishop denounces Commerce Secretary Wallace's call to scrap the Atlantic Charter as stultifying. He says the proposal would freeze 80,000,000 Catholics under atheistic Soviet-style rule and urges protest and support for justice in Europe, Asia, and America during a Mercy Hospital School of Nursing commencement address.
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Russia
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Asia
America
Rochester Surgeon Charged in Teen Death Case
Dr. Robert F. Schants a Rochester surgeon was charged with criminal negligence after a 19 year old youth William W. Lewis Jr of West Webster was struck by a car while walking on the Webster Rochester highway early Sunday.
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Rochester
Robert F. Schants
William W. Lewis, Jr
West Webster
Webster-Rochester
Ship Strike Grows Despite Wage Gains and Lockouts
The National Maritime Union demands parity with West Coast and East Coast unions following a wage increase won by AFL seamen. More than 20 000 NMU members in New York Port prepared to march as talks faltered with N M U tying talks to west coast unions. Curran accused employers of a lockout and urged government intervention to secure the pay raises. Security watches were withdrawn from Atlantic and Gulf ports heightening safety concerns.
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A.F.L
John R. Steelman
Cji.c
N.M.A
New York
National Maritime Union
C.I.U
N.M.U
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Joseph Curran
Marine Cooks and Stewards Union
C.S.U
Independent
Marine Firemen's Union
A. F. of L. Sailors Union of the Pacific
Seafarers International Union
Curran
Truman
A. F. of S. Maritime
Two Teens Die in Amherst Auto Crash
Police identify Robert Kollmar of Williamsville and George M Christ of Amherst both 17 as the victims when their car skidded on Hopkins road and overturned into a water filled ditch.
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Robert Kollmar
Williamsville
George M. Christ
Hopkins Rd
Poison Gases Studied As Possible Cancer Cure
Army Medical Service announced a paper by Capt. D. A. Kalnofsky and doctors Craver, Rhoads, and Abels on using nitrogen mustards as medicines for cancer. Wartime findings show these gases affect lymphatic tissue and bone marrow, suggesting careful dosing might target tumors while sparing healthy tissue, but progress remains limited and cautious.
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Army Medical Service
D. A. Kalnofsky
New York Memorial Hospital
L. F. Craver
C. P. Rhoads
J. C. Abels
Couple Held for Aiding Enemy in Riverside Camp
FBI says McBride couple planned Soelch's escape near Riverside California. Soelch joined Hitler Youth and Hater served as bodyguard to a Luftwaffe official. he was captured in Tunisia. Mrs McBride, Prussian-born, naturalized via father, faces charges of aiding an enemy with up to ten years in prison and a ten thousand dollar fine.
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Herman Goering
North Africa
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Guerin
Prussia
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