Wife-killer suspect cornered after kidnapping spree
North Guilford Connecticut police say 32 year old John Kelleher abducted his estranged wife and her boyfriend at gunpoint after a scuffle. The suspect fled with the couple to New Haven where the boyfriend was dumped injured. Police boxed in Kelleher with six squad cars in East Haven. The wife said he is jealous and violent and has prevented her dating.
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North Guilford
Conn
John Kelleher
Robert Duncan
New Haven
Kelleher
Duncan
Yale
East Haven
Women take over construction as men slow to help
In Sacramento, California, housewives led by Mrs. Catherine Luke Mrs. Helen Brady Mrs. Zela Garrett and Amy Poulton replaced slow male volunteers at the Milbourn home in Hagginwood. After a fire destroyed their previous house Milbourn bought lumber with insurance money and the women hammering and sawing carried on while Milbourn acted as foreman and the baby sitter cooked.
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Catherine Luke
Helen Brady
Zela Garrett
Amy Poulton
D. E. Milbourn
Hagginwood
Milbourn
Rage
Shmoo Naming Contest Offers $50 000 Prize
A nationwide contest sponsored by a soap company seeks a name for a novel Shmoo that lays soap instead of eggs. The prize totals fifty thousand dollars with an extra thousand to any Pocatello Post reader winner. Details appear in an advertisement on Page. Local sponsor is Loca gro.
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al Capp
the Post
Loca Gro
Reds Fear False Crisis Propaganda Over Truman Arms Plan
Moscow radio warned that President Truman may stage an artificial crisis to push Congress into approving armament aid for Atlantic Pact nations. A Soviet Monitor commentary noted dissent among Cold War supporters and quoted Senator Van den Bergh as expressing doubts about the proposals.
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London
Moscow Radio
Truman
Moscow
Soviet Monitor
Vandenberg
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Mich
Jewelry Heist At Chicago Station Nets $100000 In Gems
Two men stole two sample cases of jewelry valued at more than $100,000 from a busy Chicago railroad station on Thursday. They escaped without threat or weapon in use, according to police reports.
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Chicago
Pregnant Elephant Embarks For U S Aboard Taft
Taffy a 30 year old pregnant elephant shipped from Siam aboard the American President liner Taft for a Pacific crossing. Noel Rosefelt captured her. she may be the first pregnant elephant in the United States with birth expected in about ten months. Taffy travels with her four year old daughter Mabel and two other elephants toward Catalina Island animal farm for sale to a 200.
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Taffy
Mabel
Moscow Radio Claims Russia’s Early Industrial Firsts
London based Soviet Monitor broadcast says Moscow Radio added the steam engine locomotive 14 kinds of cherries 20 kinds of strawberries and one kind of wheat to Russia’s firsts. It cites the first steam engine built by Russian mechanics in May 1776.
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London
Moscow Radio
Russia
Monitor
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