Flood Waters Surge Through Eleven States
Flood waters surged across sections of 11 northern states and eastern Canada forcing hundreds from homes. Rivers rose, rail lines and highways shut, and schools closed as rainfall increased flood risk in the Midwest and Northeast. In New York and Pennsylvania communities faced evacuations, damaged roads, and flooded industries amid ongoing high water.
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Canada
Ohio Valley
Plains
Midwest
U. S. Army
Mississippi
Missouri
Illinois
North Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
Ilinoislinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
New York State
Susquehanna
Chenango
Binghampton
Vestal
Alleghany
Oil City
Meadville
Warren
Bradford
Titusville
Youngville
Warren -Times-Mirror
Titusville Herald
Haifa Blast Kills and Wounds Dozens in Arab Quarter
A Haganah truck exploded in Haifa on Iraq Street, killing about 120 people and wounding many as fires raged for hours. The blast triggered an Arab mortar attack that killed a British police officer and wounded another. Initial reports listed five dead and 31 injured.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Haganah
Haifa
Iraq Street
Frank admission on equal entitlement to rewards
The remark asserts a shared honesty about not deserving certain rewards, framing fairness and entitlement through a candid, self aware stance. It emphasizes humility while addressing broader social or personal expectations, suggesting a measured, reflective tone.
Market Trends Show Gains On Stocks And Futures
United Press reports a fifth straight up day with about half a billion dollars gained, Dow up while profits trim some losses near session end. Bond markets firm, wheat futures rise, hogs firm, cattle and sheep steady as cotton and farm commodities gain. Price quotes from New York and regional markets include Du Pont, Union Pacific, Santa Fe, and rail stocks.
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United Press
U.S
New York
Santa Fe
Chicago Board of Trade
du Pont
Union Pacific
Southern Railway
Dow Jones
New York Stock
Pett & Morris
New York Stock Exchange
Alleghany Ludlum Steel
Greyhound
Idaho Power
Kaiser Frazer
Kennecott Copper
Montgomery Ward
National Dairy
Ohio Oil
J. C. Penney
Oan Pennsylvania Railroad
Phillips Petroleum
Escemee
Allied Stores
American Tel
Tel Anaconda Copper
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler. Corp
Curtis Wright
Farnsworth Television
General Electric Ee
General Motors
Radio Corp
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil
Calif
N. J
Studebakers
Twentieth Century Fox
Union. Pacific
United Air Lines
Uy Ba Biel Ooo
Tee
Western Air Lines
AFL Chief Warns Gearhart Bill Cuts Social Security Reach
AFL president William Green argues the Gearhart bill would strip social security protection from 500000 to 750000 border line workers, redefining employee to exclude life insurance agents drivers newsboys and semi contracted trades. He asks to oppose the measure before the Senate Finance Committee citing lack of House debate.
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Washington
AFL
William Green
House
Bertrand W. Gearhart
Calif
Senate Finance Committee
Finance
Eugene D. Milliken
Colp
Green
Labor
Ways and Means Committee
Toole Town Seeks Cemetery Ground as Shortage Grows
Toole Utah officials report the town cemetery is at capacity and they are seeking to buy additional ground amid ongoing housing shortage coverage. Local residents note the shortage feels different while officials address the burial space issue.
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Tooele
Utah
Toole
Two Priests Arrested By Czech Police
Prague authorities detained two priest-statesmen ousted from Klement Gotwald's cabinet at an airport near Prague along with several foreign nationals. Monsignor Jenece and Father Frantisek Hala, both allied with President Eduard Beneš, were arrested as a nationalist work stoppage prevented a foreign plane from landing. The interior minister had barred from elections anyone deemed to have offended the new peopled democracy.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Klement Gotwald
Interior Ministry
Vaclav Nosek
People’s Democracy
Jan Ece
Echoslovak
Frantisek Hala
Sramek
Missing Plane Found In Arizona.
ST GEORGE Utah UP A plane missing from St George for a week with two aboard Monday was found 20 miles southeast of here plowed into an Arizona mountain ravine. The plane was first spotted by Keith Marston and James Graham pilots for West American Airways of Ogden Utah. There was no sign of life, reported the searching airmen. Aboard were Arthur C Price Chandler Ariz pilot and Richard Weyer Milwaukee Wis passenger en route to Las Vegas Nev.
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Utah
St. George
Here
Arizona
Keith Marston
James
Graham
West American Airways
Ogden
Arthur C. Price
Chandler
Ariz
Richard Weyer
Milwaukee
Wis
Las Vegas
Nev
Grand Jury Called in Salt Lake City
Third District judges in Salt Lake City convened a grand jury to investigate matters prevailing at this time. Presiding Judge Roald A. Hoganson announced the action and set no meeting time. A jury panel will be drawn Saturday.
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Salt Lake City
Roald A. Hoganson
Girl, 7, testifies in defense of father in murder case
Consuela Peyton testifies that her father Charlie Peyton owned the Peyton Roadhouse and fired only at a prowler, not at her mother Mary Peyton. Prosecutors seek first degree murder verdict, relying on a deathbed statement about the shooting.
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William McNaugher
Charles J. Margiotti
Mary Peyton
Peyton Roadhouse
Consuela
Pat
Projects Approved by Rivers and Harbors Congress
The 38th annual meeting endorsed 13 navigation and flood control projects costing about 194 million dollars and urged swift appropriations. It backed further study of 25 additional projects and urged maintenance for existing federal works amid rising construction costs.
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Washington
National Rivers and Harbors
Congress
John L. McClellan
Ark
United States
Cabinet Members Back Draft Plans
Secretary of State George C. Marshall and Defense Secretary James Forrestal urged rapid passage of a draft act and universal military training before a Senate Armed Services Committee. Army Secretary Kenneth C. Royall attended as the panel discussed Europe’s critical security situation.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Defense
James Forrestal
Senate
Senate Armed Service Committee
Truman
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
Chan Gurney
S. D
Europe
Navy Denies Ships Carry Atom Bombs in Mediterranean
Rep. Miller claimed U S vessels in the Mediterranean carry atom bombs. The Navy rebutted, saying only 15 combat ships are there, none carrying atomic weapons, with the fleet including an Ippine Sea carrier and several cruisers and destroyers.
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Washington
Arthur L. Miller
Neb
Lincoln
Nebr
Miller
U. S
Mediterranean
Ippine Sea
Trieste
Haror
Congressional Armed Forces Committee
Blackfoot Youth Wins Scholarship
Ronald Davis Bitton 18 a Blackfoot high school senior was named one of 15 Idaho finalists for a four year college scholarship sponsored by a soft drink company. As a runner-up he receives 50 dollars at college entry in fall. He is son of Ronald W Bitton Route 1 Blackfoot and holds Student Council Hi Y presidency and Debate Team membership.
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Blackfoot
Ronald Davis Bitton
Blackfoot High School
Ronald
Idaho
Ronald W. Bitton
Route No. 1
Hi-Y
Goldfish Bowl Bursts In Kitchen In West Surrey
A goldfish bowl in Mrs Earl Cunninghams kitchen burst scattering water and fish across the floor. Investigators could not determine the cause of the unusual accident.
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West Surrey
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