Truman Blasts Congress on Inflation During Illinois Swing
President Truman told Minnesota voters that Congress would not tackle inflation, while he campaigned in southern Illinois. Dewey pressed westward with a foreign policy speech planned in Salt Lake City. The Progressives, led by Henry A. Wallace, withdrew 13 House candidates and a Connecticut gubernatorial candidate, signaling a liberal shift. Wallace remains in the presidential race.
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Associated Press
Truman
Winnois
Congress
Illinois
Thomas E. Dewey
Far West
Dewey
Salt Lake City
Showers Also Due Friday
FALL WEATHER has moved in with cloudy skies and showers continuing through tomorrow. Temperatures run above normal. a cold front will bring ideal football weather Saturday afternoon. Yesterday's high reached 80, low 58, with tonight's low 55 and tomorrow's high 70.
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Weather Bureau
Visit of Ambassador to Russia Highlights Campaign Train
A feature notes the appearance of Ambassador to Russia Walter B. Smith with the Truman campaign train, illustrating how global issues mingle with local politics. The page guide lists regular features, editorials, and sections including comics, horoscopes, discussions, and sports.
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Russia
Walter B. Smith
Marquis Chills
Storm Helps Driver Avoid Fine in Traffic Court
Beatrice E. Havg erly of Brewerton faced Traffic Court judge Truman H Preston after claiming a storm on Aug 26 caused her to park in a restricted zone. She testified the Weather Bureau confirmed heavy wind and rain blew the ticket from her windshield, leading the judge to suspend a $10 fine for obstructing traffic.
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Beatrice E. Havgerly
Brewerton
Truman H.preston
S. Saliia Sr
Weather Bureau
Preston
Gas Line Fire Injures Worker at Crause Hinds Plant
Edward Schadt, 42, of 1104 Carbon Street, an employee of Crause Hinds Co., suffered first to third degree burns when gasoline line ignited in the buffing room at about 9 25 AM. He was taken to Syracuse General Hospital in critical condition. Firemen extinguished the blaze with one hose line. minor contents damage reported. Patrolman Weber and Lt. Easterly investigated. fumes ignited during cleaning of buffing machines.
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Carbon
Crause- Hinds Co
Syracuse General ‘Hospital
University Hospital
Schadt
Frank Weber
Engine 4
Harry Seville
Eight Hundred Soldiers Aid Search For Missing Wyoming Girl
An entire battalion of 800 soldiers participated in a search for six year old Janet Federer missing since yesterday from a ranch ten miles north of Cheyenne. Her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Federer said the child wandered from her yard and was last seen with two dogs.
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Wyo
Janet Federer
Here
Clarence Federer
Five Hurt as Trains Collide Near Schneider Indiana
A New York Central passenger train collided with a derailed freight train near Schneider Indiana injuring at least five people. The north bound passenger train struck lit cars from the earlier freight derailment on another track.
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Schneider
Ind
New York Central
Stern Gang leaders captured in Haifa over Bernadotte murder
Israeli police arrested Nathan Friedman-Yellin and Mattityahu Shovelovitz in Haifa and Maifa in connection with the Bernadotte assassination. Government moves include emergency laws and sweeping powers to combat terrorist groups tied to the Stern Gang and the Fatherland Front.
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Stern
Tolke Bernadotte
Nathan Friedman-Yellin
Mattityahi Shovelovitz
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Friedman-Yellin
Bernadotte
Sternists
Britain
Palestine
League of Nations
Stern Gang
Moshe Shertok
Isralli
Jerusalem
Jaffa
Ralph, J. Bunche
Montgomery Named Leader of Western European Allied Forces
A government source reports Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery has been chosen to command the armed forces of the five nation Western European alliance. Announcement is expected in Paris within 48 hours under the Brussels agreement. the member nations are Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
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Viscount Montgomery
Britain
Imperial General Staff
Western European Alliance
Montgomery
Paris
Alliance
Brussels
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
American envoy’s daughter seen with Marquess of Blandford
Mayfair society suspects Sharman Douglas daughter of the American ambassador is courting the Marquess of Blandford seen at movies and lunches at the embassy. Gossip links Miss Douglas to Princess Margaret Rose as friends while the princess stays at Balmoral.
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London
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Margaret Rose
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Douglas
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Court of
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Scotland
Gunfire Burst Wounds Germans in U S Berlin Sector
Two or more Russian soldiers entered the American sector of Berlin and wounded at least two German civilians in a brief burst of gunfire. German police and U S Military Police reported confusion at the scene four blocks inside the American sector near Tempelhof Airport.
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Berlin
U.S
Empelhof
U. S
Registration to Be Heavy in Onondaga County Vote
Preparations completed for election registration in Onondaga County open tomorrow with leaders predicting a turnout surpassing 1944. County board president John H. Bachman says machine capacity exceeds 100000 registrants as Democratic elections commissioner Charles H. Neene and Bachman hold final instruction for ward inspectors. City Solvay registration runs tomorrow and Saturday and next week. county towns register this Saturday and next Saturday. City and Solvay polls operate 10 A.M. to 10 P.M. during the first three days.
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Onondaga County
John H. Bachman
County Board of Elections
Bachman
Charles H. Neene
Solvay
Cohenn
Heifelz Couple Welcome Six Pound Ten Ounce Son
Mrs. Frances Heifelz, 36, wife of violinist Jascha Heifelz, gave birth to a boy weighing six pounds ten ounces at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital last night. The baby marks a new addition to the family in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Frances Hoeifelz
Jascha Heifelz
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Fainting Mother Smothers Baby in Reading Area
Four week old Dolores Helga Lake was found dead beneath her mother Mrs Alfred Lake Jr who had fainted while holding the child Police said Mrs Lake was found on the apartment floor in Lenhartsville Pa yesterday by her sister in law Dorothy Lake The infant was taken to Dr S A Brunner who pronounced her dead
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Reading
Dolores Helga Lake
Alfred Lake, Jr
Palice
Signs Point to Drop In Prices of Food
The piece reports expectations of lower food bills as NY State Food Merchants Association forecasts peak prices. A Commerce spokesman cites reduced export demand and record farm crops as factors. Butter prices fall in New York and Chicago, with wholesale and retail cuts noted, while Federally inspected meat production rises 5 percent week over week.
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Saranac Inn
New York State Food Merchants Association
Department of Commerce
United States
New York
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Washington
Agricultural Department
Burned Up Suitor Sentenced For False Alarm
Washington ins reports 22 year old Eu gene Collier was charged after a quarrel with a date 17 year old Helen Dagres led to a five hour barrage of phone calls and a false stabbing report. An ambulance and fire engines responded to a non existent incident. Collier received 60 days to cool off and a $50 fine for the false police report.
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Washington
INS
Eugene Collier
Collier
Helen Dagres
Barn owl disrupts sermon at St Nicholas Church
In Canterbury England a barn owl nesting under the church roof caused ongoing snores during the Sunday sermon at St Nicholas Church. The source of the disturbance was confirmed after weeks of snoring clues.
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Canterbury
England
St. Nicholas
Boy Climbs Tree After Arrow From Nursery Rhyme
Seven year old Jamey Fitzgerald shot an arrow into the air and climbed a tree in Bridgeport. Neighbors and police aided as fire department ladder trucks rescued him and his arrow from the tree in front of about two hundred spectators.
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Bridgeport
James
Progressives Withdraw 13 Candidates in Party Move
The Progressive Party announced it withdrew 13 candidates amid a shift toward a more constructive federal path. The withdrawals include candidates opposing Representatives Helen...
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Washington
Progressive Party
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Chet Holifield
California
Engineer Fired After Refusing to Answer HUAC Questions
Alexander Ihoral, an assistant engineer, was dismissed today by the City Board of Education for refusing to answer questions before the House Un-American Activities Committee. He received the notice in a letter from Dr. William Jansen, superintendent of schools.
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New York
Alexander Ihoral
House Un-American Activities Committee
City Board of Education
Whoral
William Jansen
Death Takes Widow Of Teddy Roosevelt
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, 87, widow of the 26th president, died in her sleep at Sagamore Hill. Surviving are Archibald Roosevelt, Mrs. Richard Derby, stepdaughter Mrs. Alice Longworth, and 14 grandchildren. Private funeral at Christ Episcopal Church. burial beside her husband in Young’s Memorial Cemetery.
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Richard Derby
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Young's Memorial Cemetery
Alice Longworth
Theodore’ Roosevelt J
St. George's Church
White House
Oyster Bay
Washington
Beauty Names 2 Bandits Identified in Jewel Robbery
Mrs Sonja Loew 31 of Milton Mass identifies Stephen Bayer 47 and William Bruley 29 as two towel masked bandits who robbed her of 75000 in a Manhattan hotel room. Police say three men were taken into custody and a third unidentified suspect remains. Loew is the divorced wife of Elias M Loew theater magnate. Bayer described as leader with blue eyes who spoke softly and reassured her.
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New York
Manhattan
Sonja Loew
Milton
Mass
Stephen Bayer
William Bruley
Elias M. Loew
New Fugland
Florida
Polite Robbers Sentenced to Ten Years in Detroit
Recorder's Judge W McKay Skillman rejected leniency pleas from a $100 holdup victim noting the robbers had been courteous during the gun point robbery at a grocery store. He ordered both culprits to prison for maximum terms of ten years.
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Detroit
W. McKay Skillman
U N Security Council Debates Berlin Crisis Chairmanship
The United Nations Security Council was convened to discuss the Berlin crisis with American Warren R. Austin chairing for one month before yielding to Argentina. The Western powers accused Russia of threatening peace in Berlin prompting the session. Canada’s Gen. McNaughton praised U.S. atomic control proposals while warning of powerful new weapons.
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Warren R. Austin
Council
Austin
Berlin
Russia
United States
Argentina
Communist Party
France
Soviet Union
A. G. L. McNaughton
Canada
Andrei Vishinsky
McNaughton
Atomic Energy Commission
Japan
Tito launches terror drive against Cominform sympathizers
In Bucharest and Belgrade reports, Yugoslav Premier Marshal Tito is said to have unleashed a terror campaign against Cominform sympathizers. An article by Slavko Nikic notes arrests of sympathizers in Belgrade.
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Bucharest
Romania
Cominform
Marshal Tito
Slavko Nikic
Belgrade
Two Virtues Meal Tale From Edison Lunch Gaffe
Joel McCrea recalls Thomas A. Edison as a largely charitable man though his generosity sometimes left him embittered. He cites a Jupiter tale where Benevolence and Gratitude meet awkwardly, a moment never before seen since creation.
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Thomas A. Edison
Joel McCrea
Los Angeles
Jupiter
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