Truman rallies South in 26 mile tour to boost Dixie votes
President Truman, arriving amid cheers from hundreds, urged loyalty to the Democratic line in North Carolina and neighboring states. He argued votes for the State's Rights candidate aid Gov Dewey, while Governor Cherry and Jonathan Daniels welcomed him in Raleigh as Daniels aids campaign speeches.
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R.gregg Cherry
Jonathan Daniels
Raleigh News and Observer
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Roosevelt
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Mr. Truman
Goodyear Contest Seeks Estimates for New Super Sure Grip Tire
Goodyear Service Store launches a contest from Oct 15 to Nov 23 to guess the exact feet of ply cord in the new Super Sure Grip tractor tire. Displayed at Baltimore and Locust, entry blanks are available, sealed and opened by judge Byron S. Hoffman to award prizes including a model 202 G E Radio, an 800x16 Deluxe Goodyear 4 ply tire, and a passenger car oil change.
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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Goodyear Company
Baltimore
Locust Streets
R. W. Sohl
Tractor Tire Development
Akron
Byron S. Hoffman
F. A. Welty
Sherwood Distributors
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Hood College to Inaugurate New President Dr Trutal
Dr Andrew G Trutal will be inaugurated as Hood College president in Frederick on Thursday October 21 with Johns Hopkins University president Isaiah Bowmen delivering the inaugural address The induction ceremony starts at 12 a m Trustees R Paul Smith and Andrew K Coffman of Hagerstown will participate Smith in charge of the ceremony The event follows Trutals July assumption after serving as Dartmouth sociology professor A luncheon toastmaster will be Franklin & Marshall College president Theodore Dietler Luncheon speakers include Gov William Preston Lane Jr Dartmouth President John Sloan Dickey and Lake Erie College President Helen Bragdon A reception for the new president and wife will follow the luncheon Hood College founded 1893 is affiliated with the Evangelical and Reformed Church It has 500 students and 55 faculty members
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Hood College
Brederick
Isaiah Bowmen
Johns Hopking University
Paul Smith
Andrew K. Coffman
Hagerstown
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Smith
Truxsl
Dartmouth College
Theodore Dietler
Franklin & Marshall College
William Preston Lane
John Sloan Dickey
Helen Bragdon
Lake Erie College
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Witness Recount of $15000 Kill Union Chief Plot
Testimony describes a plan to murder the union chief with a $15000 payment. Witnesses identify Ford Local 406 leaders Ken Bannon and Bolton as involved and detail bolt on pickups of shotguns and threats. Reuther testifies no known feud with Bolton.
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Ken Bannon
Bannon
Ford
Daw-Cio
Bolton
International Union
Ford Department
Miller
Commie
Reuther
Communist Leader Aracelio Iglesias Killed in Havana Port Feud
Aracelio Iglesias, 46, a central figure in Havana port worker power struggles, died from bullet wounds after being shot yesterday in front of union headquarters. The maritime labor leader had been a target in a feud over control of the port workers.
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Cuba
Aracelio Iglesias
Ion
Berlin Blockade Talks Seen Stirring Worlds Peace Picture
The article notes August 20 as a proposed date for the Soviet mark as Berlin’s sole currency in exchange for lifting the blockade, but Berlin negotiations derail the plan. Russia may show flexibility yet resists discussing Berlin in the United Nations council. Argentine Foreign Minister Bramuglia frames meetings with Vishinsky and the neutral powers as they seek back channels, while the Western powers label the blockade a threat to world peace.
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Russia
Vishinsky
Jean A. Bramagna
Bramuglia
Ex Nazi Chief Brauchitsch Dies at 67
Ex Nazi chief Walther Brauchitsch dies aged 67 after a life in the German military and leadership during World War II. Born Berlin October 4 1881 he served on the General Staff in World War I and helped guide early war strategy alongside Goering and Raeder.
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Brauchitsch
Germany
Poland
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Erich Raeder
Austria
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Sudetenland
Siegfried Line
Berlin
Jaycees Plan Voter Outreach Throughout Community
Jaycees will assist in get out the vote efforts with Army loaned jeeps and loudspeakers on election day. Car bumper placards and radio slogans will remind the public to vote, and over 5 000 stamps will be sent to businesses to urge civic participation.
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U. S. Army
Catawba Indians Get New Homes in Fresh Federal Move
Rock Hill South Carolina report notes the Catawba Nation moving 360 surviving members from 600 acres along the Catawba river to 3 600 acres near here under federal supervision. Fifty seven of 92 families have applied for 1 to 50 acre tracts with tax exemption. homes must be paid for by families.
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Federal Indian Service
Sam Bine
Singapore streamlines bus system with upgraded trolley fleet
Singapore tightens transport as chrome trimmed trolley buses with pneumatic tires carry 28 000 passengers daily. More buses enter service by year end and 15 older models are scrapped, expected to draw even more riders. Singapore leads Far Eastern cities in transportation progress.
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Singapore
Rickshas Replaced by Trishas Bicycles With Sidecars
The city bans Rickshas and replaces them with trishas bicycles carrying sidecars. Trolley cars no longer operate, and traffic flows are described as well regulated in comparison.
Cold snap chills wide region with subfreezing reading
A mid October cold snap spread from the plains to New England and into Dixieland with subfreezing readings overnight. Chattanooga dipped to 29 while northern gulf coast towns stayed near 20s. Miami stayed warm at 70. southern Florida escaped the chill.
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New England
Dixieland
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Georgia
Tennessee
Arkansas
Texas
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Tenn
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Police Clash With Coal Miners in St Etienne Riot
French police and Communist led strikers clashed in St Etienne. About 1,000 coal miners faced tear gas and violence as government efforts to protect coal mines escalated into fighting with casualties on both sides.
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Paris
France
St. Etienne
Eleven Big Ten alums in Baltimore Colts AFC ranks
Eleven men who played Big Ten football are members of the Baltimore Colts of the All-America Conference. The deepest hole ever drilled is in South Africa and is 10,715 feet, a little more than two miles long.
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Baltignore Colts
South Africa
No Complaints On Vet Housing Progress Report
The OHE Compliance Division did not secure voluntary settlements and referred cases to the DOJ and U S District Attorneys. Settlements totaling 1 627 units worth 624 596 95 are pending while investigations cover 4207 units with an estimated 1 507 324 32 in settlements. Overall, 9 974 units totaling 4 009 629 6 have seen settlements or referrals, with about 38 000 units on hand for investigation.
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O.H.E
O.H.E. Litigation Division
Department of Justice
U. S
O.hle
O.H E
Mr. Woods
Congress
Veterans Preference in Home Purchases Under FHA Rules
The builder agrees to provide veterans preference in purchasing homes and to build per plans submitted by him and the Federal Housing Administration. Veteran complaints go to O.H.H. Rent Offices or any C.H.B. office for initial screening to confirm priority authorization and potential regulation violations. If merit is found, the case moves to O.B.E. investigators.
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Federal Housing Administration
O.B.E
Breeding Meeting Of Farmers At College Park
Local farmers in the Artificial Breeding Cooperative will inspect bull studs at College Park in an annual meeting open to 135 members. County Agent Mark Miller stated the session will review the group's business from the last year and discuss cattle mutters related to artificial breeding.
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College Park
Mark Miller
Hill Brothers Switch to Calvert Reserve Whisky
Hill brothers Elmer William and Harry, all of St. Louis, switch to Calvert Reserve blending citing smoother taste. The ad notes Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey at 86.8 proof with 5 percent grain neutral spirits from Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City.
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Calvert Reserve
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Price Exchange
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Laclede Ave
Harry
Lindell St
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
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