Assassination Sparks Revolt In Guatemala
Military clashes surround the National Palace after the assassination of army chief of staff Col Francisco Javier Arana. Warplanes flew as armed civilians patrolled streets. government and palace officials reportedly fortified positions amid a state of emergency and curfews.
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Guatemala
Francisco Javier Arana
Manuel Galich
Revolutionary Action Party
Juan Jose Arevalo
Jacobo Arbenz
Are
Police and Deputies Find 41 Defects in Car Check
A total of 314 vehicles were inspected in the Traffic Safety Check program. Patrolman William Adams reported 39 defects, led by 16 stop lights, plus seven headlights, five tail-lights, three horns, two brakes, two windshield wipers, two license plate lights, and two tires. The sheriff's office checked 37 vehicles with only a steering mechanism and an emergency brake found, Deputy Larry Becker said.
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William Adams
Sheriff’s Office
Larry Becker
Plan Skating Party Wilmot Hosts 4‑H Club Event
The What Knots 4-H Club of Wilmot will hold a roller skating party on Thursday. The club recently opened a refreshment stand at the Wednesday night auction sales in Wilmot.
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Wilmot
Jobless Listen as Red Talk Draws Warning From Union President
Labor leader Emil Rieve of the CIO Textile Workers cautioned at an Americans for Democratic Action session that jobless areas are fertile ground for communist influence. He urged nationwide economic planning with business, workers, farmers, and government to create jobs and raise purchasing power toward Truman's target of 300 billion dollars.
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Washington
Emil Rieve
C.1lo
Americans For Democratic Action
The
A.D.A
Communist Party
United States
Rieve
Leon
Chester Bowles
Connecticut
Bowles
America
Truman
Congress
Two youths hurt in local ball games at city fields
Fred Hayes, 20, of 710 Gibbs NE, treated at Mercy Hospital for an ankle fracture after playing ball at Mellett Field. Lewis Moore, 15, of 1618 3rd St NE, treated for a possible finger fracture after playing ball at Lee Field, authorities said.
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Fred Hayes
Gibbs
Mercy Hospital
Mellett Field
Lewis Moore
1618
3Rd St NE
Lee Field
Man Dining With Wife Best Waitress Tipper
In Omaha Nebraska six candidates for prettiest waitress said men dining with wives tip best while overall tipping has tightened since the war. The finalists at the Nebraska Restaurant Association convention noted diners average about ten percent tips.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska Restaurant Association
Taft Attacks House Tactics On Taft Hartley Amendments
Senator Taft of Ohio denounces House efforts to block or veto the Taft Hartley Act amendments. He argues the bill serves labor’s interests, cites letters from ordinary workers, and warns against enabling fascist ideas by letting Congress be dictated to. He notes 26 of 28 amendments align with labor requests and protections.
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Washington
House
Taft
Ohio
Congress
Auto Injuries Fatal Martins Ferry Victim
Lawrence M. Sowers 31 of Fort Worth Texas died in a hospital from injuries after an automobile crash in Martins Ferry.
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Martins Ferry
Lawrence M. Sowers
Fort Worth
Tex
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