Death Toll in Utica DC-3 Crash Reaches Thirteen
A Robinson Airlines DC-3 crashed near Oneida County airport in Utica after takeoff, killing 13 people including a Baltimore family of five and the three crew members. Surviving passengers were among those ejected or aid responders found at the scene amid reports of a dead engine and an attempted emergency landing.
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Utica
N. Y
Robinson Airlines
Seymour E. Epstein
Baltimore
Harold
Staten Island
Johnston
Ford UAW Pact Lights Labor Day Spirit
The Ford Motor Company and the United Auto Workers announced a surprise five year contract covering 126,000 Ford workers with wage hikes and pension increases. The deal, reached secretly, could cost Ford 45 to 50 million dollars yearly and includes eight to thirteen cent rises for production and skilled workers and a four cent yearly increase for four years.
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Ford Motor Company
Tobin
Boston
Birmingham
Ala
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
CIO
Guerrilla Woman Fighters Slay Captives on Masan Front
Two wounded U.S. signalmen recount a raid by North Korean guerrillas led by a woman who killed five of their comrades and left them for dead near Changwon behind the Masan front. The attack occurred during a storm as Korean guards nearby failed to warn of the assault.
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Robert C. Miller
Masan
U.P
25Th Infantry Division
Masan-Pusan
Changwon
Two Montana Cities Hit Heat Marks
Helena report notes two all time September heat records as Billings reaches 100 and Livingston 98, with West Yellowstone tying 91. Capital City hits 93, Miles City 105 and Glasgow 100, while cooler weather is forecast east of the Divide with 70 to 85 expected.
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Helena
Montana
United States Weather Bureau
Billings
Livingston
West Yellowstone
Capital
Miles City
Glasgow
Weather Bureau
Continental Divide
Government sees mixed meat price outlook for fall and 1951
The government said on Monday that meat prices may ease moderately this fall while beef could rise again later in the year or early in 1951.
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Washington
Ex Nazi Tank Expert Guderian Hints Armed Germans Could Halt Russia
Col. Gen. Heinz Guderian, former German Army chief of staff, tells United States News and World Report that armed German divisions could halt a Russian invasion if provided with sufficient resources. He argues only full armored mobile forces would succeed against a mobile eastern attack and urges German command integration with allied positions. He also says atom bombs or planes won't decide future wars and commends Russian soldiers as tough and enduring while stressing numerical superiority as Germany’s historic failure.
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Guderian
Russia
Washington
Heinz Guderian
Germany
Moscow
United States News and World Report
Europe
Atlantic
Helena Baby Cries in Nick of Time as Roof Falls
A week-old infant prompted a near miss when a roof collapsed at a Helena home just after 5 am Monday. Cliff Sampson, an instrument repairman for the Montana National Guard, said the baby cried early, leading to an early feeding. moments later plaster and paper rain down, damaging a basinette but sparing the bed and child.
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Helena
Cliff Sampson
Montana National Guard
Frinds
Sampson
End of Daylight Saving Time Returns
The article notes clocks set back one hour signaling standard time for the rest of the year. It remarks on gratitude for the extra hour of sleep and that time is returning to normal after four months of daylight saving.
Eisenhower Urges Long Look at Europe Defense Line
Gen Dwight Eisenhower calls for a long review of Europe defense and troop levels, launching the crusade for freedom movement to establish radio free Europe and combat Communist propaganda. He notes Kore a and global struggle, stressing support for military aid and press freedom. Continuous coverage continues on Page 5.
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Eisenhower
Denver
Dwight Eisenhower
Asia
Europe
Crusade For Freedom Movement
Lucius Clay
NBC
CBS
ABC
MBS
America
Crusade For Freedom
Radio Free Europe
Korea
Warsaw
Prague
Moscow
Teachers Urged to Protect Against Reds
Helena report quotes D. D. Cooper urging Montana educators to combat Communism to safeguard democracy. Cooper warns that failing to push back could end free government and liberty, and calls for teaching youth about democratic values and the inevitability of defending Korea and other places.
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Helena
D. D. Cooper
Townsend
Montana Education Association
Journal of the Association
Cooper
Montana
Korea
Dillon Parade Winners Listed
Large Dillon parade crowds witnessed Monday morning rodeo pageant with nearly twenty floats, 100+ mounted riders, Beaverhead high school band and Elks drum corps. Armstead community won best out of town floats. Riverside Rustlers 4-H took comic division. David Sorenson and Humphreymobile placed second. James Goodfellow and Louis tied for another spot.
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Dillon
Beaverhead High School
Elks
Armstead
Riverside Rustlers 4-H
David Sorenson
Humphreymobile
James Goodfellow
Louis
Helicopters Rescue at Least 18 Downed Flyers
United States helicopter rescue planes in Korea on September 4 saved at least 18 American lives in their biggest day of the war. Marine Maj. Kenneth L. Reusser of Portland, Oregon, was rescued after his Corsair was downed west of Yongsan on the Naktong front. Another pilot’s name was not released. The flights evacuated wounded infantrymen from front lines to base hospitals.
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Korea
United States
Kenneth L. Reusser
Portland
Ore
Yongsan
Naktong River
Parochial and Public Schools Open in Butte Area
Parochial school students in Butte begin fall term this morning while rural county schools open Tuesday. Butte public schools start Wednesday with Tuesday for faculty meetings. Boys Central class start days vary by grade. Catholic high and elementary schools start Tuesday. Announced by Father Francis J. Burns, Harry M. Ross, and Miss Maybelle Hogan.
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Butte Parochial
Butte Public Schools
Webster-Garfield
Boys Central
Girls Catholic High School
Butte
Francis J. Burns
Helena
Harry M. Ross
Butte Public
Maybelle Hogan
Egypt accuses Israel of forcing Arabs into Sinai
Egypt charged that Israeli troops drove more than 2,000 unarmed Arabs from their homes in Israel and pushed them across the border into Sinai.
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Egypt
Israel
Cairo
UPR
Sinai
Butte Weather Forecast Sees Fair Conditions and Warm Temps
Butte forecast continues fair Tuesday with little temperature change. Expected low Tuesday morning 42 and high Tuesday afternoon 81. At the airport, minimum 44 and maximum 87. West of the divide in Montana: fair Tuesday, high 75 to 80. east of the divide: fair Tuesday with lighter northerly winds, highs 70 to 85.
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Montana
Divide
Highways Toll Counted at Only 316
The Labor Day holiday toll lagged safety projections as of Monday with 316 highway deaths and 405 total deaths in the first 74 hours. Drownings numbered 46 and a Milwaukee train wreck left nine dead and about 45 injured.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Milwaukee
Wis
Rush Through Hole Threatens Taegu Amid Red Offensive
Korean Red forces pressed Tuesday into a new eastern angle toward Taegu, breaking from Kigye and pushing south and east. An American base supply line came under heavy pressure as Communist tanks and infantry moved toward Taegu from Kyongju, with U S Eighth Army confirming a forceful crossing of the Pohang Yongchon route while Kigye and Angang areas faced intensified attacks.
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Taegu
U. S
Pohang
Kigye
Uihun
Tokyo
United Nations
Associated Press
Leif Erickson
Kyongju
United States
Eighth Army
Pohang-Yongchon
Angang
Dewey to Seek Third NY Governor Term in 1950 Bid
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey announced he will run for a third term as New York governor and campaign against President Truman over the Korean War. He argued a strong opposition party is needed to correct national errors and restore decisive action. Dewey’s aides say he will attack Truman’s handling domestically and abroad, urging GOP gains in Congress.
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Albany
N. Y
U.P
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Truman
Dewey
Congress
Asia
State Department
Joe R. Hanley
Mrs Edgell Released After Rib Cracking Hug
In Glendale West Virginia on September 4 Mrs Mont Edgell was released from a hospital after believing she is a beloved mother in law. Two weeks earlier her son in law Johnny Boyce greeted her with a hug so tight it cracked a rib.
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Glendale
W. Va
U.P
Mont Edgell
Johnny Boyce
Small but Mighty Hurricane Menaces Florida
A small but severe hurricane churned in the northeast Gulf near Cedar Keys with 115 mph winds. The Miami weather office warned of dangerous tides up to four feet and urged residents of northwest Florida and south Georgia to seek higher ground. A second Atlantic hurricane of 160 mph roared north of Puerto Rico, moving slowly and posed no land threat.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Northeast
Gulf
Florida
Miami
Cedar Keys
Ala
South
Georgia
North Florida
Tampa Bay
Atlantic
Puerto Rico
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Pact nations back full capacity arms program
Atlantic pact deputies chair Charles M. Spofford said 12 nations agreed on a full capacity arms production plan and will seek approval from governments. They aim to begin urgent production of 50 to 60 high priority items within weeks using existing facilities and clear sales through the European payments union. Paris sources note France favors stronger West German police but rejects heavy weapons.
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London
Atlantic Pact
Atlantic Pact Council
New York
Charles M. Spofford
Council
European Payments Union
Spofford
Paris
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