Atlantic Parley Prolonged Over German Role In Defense Plan
North Atlantic defense ministers and chiefs of staff met in extra talks to finalize a Western Europe mutual defense force. German participation stalled progress as France pressed for a European army with limited German units, while the U S and Britain urged quick action and a division-sized German contribution. The secrecy around the talks remained strict, with no communique issued after sessions. A 3 day US tour of military centers was postponed to Friday.
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Two Killed in Crash Dayton Mrs Fount Denny and Son Max
Fatal car crash claimed Mrs. Fount Denny of Alpha Kentucky and her two year old son Max in Dayton. A Chicago survey by the International City Managers Association finds 101 of 346 responding cities and counties report having administrative assistants, about 29 percent of local governments surveyed.
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Lake Iron Ore Shipping Exceeds 69 Million Tons
Lake Superior Iron Ore Association reported that ore shipped on the Great Lakes through last week totaled 69,720,899 gross tons, up from 68,273,990 a year earlier. This marks the first time the season’s total has surpassed the prior year, aided by resumed movement after ice delays and noting last year’s stoppage due to a steel strike. On Oct. 30, 1948, lake vessels had carried 74,734,000 tons.
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Auto Injuries Fatal Lancaster Crane Route 33 Crash
Kenneth Arnett 35 of Carroll was killed when his auto overturned after striking an embankment on U S Route 33 north of Lancaster Ohio. He suffered fatal injuries at the scene and the accident remains under investigation by local authorities.
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Oregon Flood Tragedy Hits Five Lives In West Oregon
Muddy river flood crests sweep western Oregon after claiming five lives and causing widespread damage. Evacuations moved 2,000 people from homes as roads and bridges fail. A Coquille Valley farm family evacuation led to the drowning of Leo Landive and his son Dan, while others in the group struggled ashore.
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Backroads Run Free as Speed Limits Vary Across States
Chicago reports that about one third of states set no fixed speed limit on rural highways, relying on drivers to judge what is reasonable and prudent. The trend shows speeds rising as motorists adjust to the lack of numeric limits, signaling broader questions about road safety and enforcement.
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American Public Works Association
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