Canada May Act As Mediator In Financial Talks
Washington reports Canada ready to mediate if talks between Britain and the United States become rough. Norman Robertson from Ottawa to observe, Lester B. Pearson to join high level talks. Pearson urged calm amid intercontinental press and political charges. State Department says first fact finding talks are friendly and free of recriminations.
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Canada
Britain
United States
Ottawa
Dominion
Norman Robertson
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
Atlantic
Russia
State Department
Storm damage estimates and wrecks on east coast
A preliminary survey put property and infrastructure damage from a major storm between 40 and 50 million dollars. Grady Norton, chief storm forecaster, warned final losses hinge on the citrus crop. At West Palm Beach planes and a hangar were wrecked, 60 people injured. Farther inland, severe storms disrupted service and damaged aircraft in Alabama.
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Gaid
West Palm Beach
International Airport
Firmingham
Ala
Seversir
Florida Cleanup Efforts After Severe Weather Hit Lake Okeechobee
Reuters style recap notes widespread damage in Belle Glade Clewiston and Canal Point around Lake Okeechobee with heavy losses in the citrus belt. Reports detail flooded areas, disrupted utilities, and a large reconstruction push as communities begin cleanup and relief planning. A hotel clerk robbery is also reported with bandits stealing cash.
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First Fatality in Shanghai Riots Nationalist Raid
Aui Die Nicholas Tarasof, a White Russian, died yesterday from injuries suffered in Thursday's Nationalist air raid. He is the first known foreign fatality from the raids in Shanghai.
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Shanghai
Aui
Nicholas
Tarasof
Plantcraft Toy Sensation Promises Education And Therapy
Porter Chemical Co introduces Plantcraft a 1949 indoor garden toy already praised by teachers and child psychologists for educational and therapeutic value. Dr Grice Langdon cites its use for convalescent children while households and hospitals consider variations for bedridden seniors and homes with limited light. </n>
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Yugoslavs Deny Flood Of Rumors
A disjointed report notes Yugoslavs deny rumors about a flood of Soviet influence and internal threats. It references a June 1948 event, Tass coverage, and European Communist movements, with mentions of a fire at a refinery and tensions surrounding a summer capital and Adriatic resort.
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Daver
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Decline Noted In Polio Cases Across Regions
A regional polio report notes a drop in cases overall, with eight states recording fewer illnesses than the prior year, yet rising case rates in Connecticut Rhode Island and New Jersey. Some schools delayed openings and cities issued precautions, while others lifted quarantines and restrictions as authorities monitor developments.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Oklaho
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Snohomish County
Everett
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North Dakota
Fargo
Valley City
Springfield
Eastern Europe Anxiety Grows Over Soviet Control
Western diplomats note shakier Soviet grip on Eastern Europe as economic woes intensify in Albania and neighboring states. Tito inspired dissent tempts local factions while Western ministers seek to destabilize Moscow through Eastern Bloc unrest. In Western Europe, Marshall Plan recovery stalls on trade and tariffs, Britain faces severe dollar shortages, yet Truman officials remain hopeful the Plan can spur European recovery if Britain’s crisis is addressed before aid ends.
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China
Europe
Tito
Red Army
Russia
Moscow
Albania
Yugoslavia
Hoxha
Britain
Western Europe
Underpass Bid Sought For Safety At Middlehure Pike
The City Engineering Department invites bids to construct a pedestrian underpass under Middlehure Pike near the Pennnsylv te and Fairview Road intersection to protect Hamilton Homes youngsters attending the new Fountindale School. Project cost shared by county and pelite, with bids due September seventh set by City Bucineer Jack Atbett. The work will provide safe passage under the highway.
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Middlehure Pike
Hamilton
Fountindale School
County
Pelite
City Bucineer
Jack Atbett
Pennnsylv
Naturattr Quit Relief Claim for CAL Tetion Affected
A brief notice indicates a request to apply CAL Tetion relief to individuals affected by Naturattr related issues. The item outlines eligibility and process steps for filing, with emphasis on affected parties seeking official relief.
Legion Meeting Marks Fight Against Communism As Top Issue
The Legion calls communism the leading issue at its gathering, with heated debate over U S policy toward China and foreign relations. A resolution urges continued anti communist aid to anti communist groups in China and support for a regional Far East pact.
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Franklin DD. Roosevelt
Foreign Relations and Security
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Far East
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U.S
New York Braces as 50 Mile Wind Hits City
A hurricane remnants stormed up the coast bringing gusts to 50 miles per hour in New York City. Wind warnings were posted from Sandy Hook to Block Island as New Jersey experienced stronger gusts and damage statewide. Widespread outages and toppled wires affected Westchester and Queens, with one milk truck incident injuring the driver though not seriously. By midmorning winds eased to about 30 mph and skies cleared.
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Gold Coast
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Weather Bureau
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Queens
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Truman administration stance on China likened to loss to Communism
Earle Cocke of Dawson Ga chairman of the Legion National Security Commission argues the U S should write off China as lost to Communism. This reflects the administration’s position in the North Atlantic treaty context.
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Dawson
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