Dewey welcomed by 5000 in Tucson for Arizona visit
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey arrived in Tucson for a vacation to a crowd of about 5000 at the municipal airport. He toured a 14 mile parade to El Conquistador hotel with his wife and family as Tucson civic groups and officials greeted him.
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Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Los Angeles
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Dewey
Dan Garvey
Arizona
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E. P. Houston
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Tombstone
el Conquistador Hotel
Korean Revolt Report Spurs Guerrilla Fighting Claims
Tass via Korean communist radio said the 14th regiment began guerrilla warfare against the Southern Korea government with American troops aiding government forces.
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London
Tass
Korean Communist Radio
Korea
Million Dollar Hospital to Guard Health in Pocatello
The $1,000,000 Pocatello hospital plan ties to a federal health report urging community initiative. Idaho Supreme Court approval backed Bannock County bond funding. The project includes a 150 bed facility on the east bench near Idaho State College with Grace and Downey units. The report calls for expanded medical training and a federal health insurance system.
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Harry Truman
Oscar R. Ewing
Heber K. Harper
Federal Security Agency
Idaho Supreme Court
Boise
Bannock County
Harper
Idaho
Idaho State College
Grace and Downey
Police Use Fire Truck to Rally Crowd and Find Lost Boy
Greenville Michigan police chief Jerry Sage used a fire truck and siren to summon a crowd of about 500 people. The assembled motorists helped search the woods for a two year old who had wandered away, and the child was found near dusk.
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Jerry Sage
Sage
River Hunt Believed To Be Answer
Bannock county search for missing Pocatellans Joe Ayres and William Wells slowed by snow as authorities plan air and river investigations. Deputy Norman Fordyce says dragging Portneuf River is impossible until weather improves. Power county deputies notified and will scan county segments. Ayres last seen near Portneuf Park. Wells last seen leaving El Rio club October 30 with Bertha Wells waiting at home.
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UN Plea Secures Mercy for Greek Union Leaders
The United Nations urged King Paul of Greece to suspend the death sentences of 10 Greek trade union leaders, including Tony Ambatielos and Vassilos Bekakos, pending debate by the UN political committee. A few hours later Sofoulis announced the sentences were suspended after the appeal.
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United Nations
Paul
Greece
Athens
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Australia
UN General Assembly
Themistocles Sofoulis
Evatt
Sofoulis
Tony Ambatielos
Greek Federation of Seamen’s Unions
Vassilos Bek&kos
Marine Engineer Officers’ Union
King Paul
London
De Gaulle Wins Free Vote in French Council Election
General Charles de Gaulle's rally emerges as the strongest single party in France's council of the republic. But early returns show the RPF lacking an outright majority. Final results will await later in the year as other colonies cast votes.
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de Gaullists
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U. S
France
French West Indies
North Africa
Republican Calls Leadership Change In GOP
D Aiken of Vermont says a leadership shift is needed as Republicans no longer speak for farmers and workers. He plans talks with progressive GOP senators on ways to make the party more responsive to the will of the people.
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Abraham Lincoln
Greek labor leaders seek UN mercy after executions
Will Lawther as mine workers president and Jack Tanner as head of the Electrical Workers Union are noted. The UN assembly urged mercy for Greek labor men in an unprecedented act, with only a distant parallel from a Balkans commission request to postpone executions, which were later carried out.
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Trades Union Congress
Jack Tanner
Associated Electrical Workers’ Union
UN Assembly
UN Balkans Commission
18 Years On Alcatraz He Wins Freedom
Ce tit Wright walked out of Alcatraz a free man after 18 years, vowing to pursue a legal career begun behind bars. At 41, he planned to visit Indiana for a romance rekindled and Los Angeles where films seek his story, then study for the bar while aiding other convicts.
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League Reelects Halliwell Chief. Shaughnessy Playoffs Retained
Pioneer League directors reelected Jack Halliwell as president and kept the Shaughnessy post season playoff with minor changes. Twin Falls defeated Pocatello in four of five games to claim the regular season title amid weather delays. The league plans a 126 game schedule and honors include honorary vice presidents and a Jack Halliwell night in 1949.
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Montana
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Pocatello
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Ogden
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Pocatello Tribune
Phil McLeese
Salt Lake Tribune
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Deseret News
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Ogden Standard Examiner
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Great Falls Tribune-Leader
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Twin Falls Times-News
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Peace Breakthrough in West Coast Maritime Strike
The CIO Longshoremen's Union and Marine Cooks and Stewards announced they accepted the Roth formula to resume peace negotiations ending a 67 day old West Coast maritime strike. The joint statement from ILWU and the National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards says negotiations will start soon under the San Francisco Employers Council and CIO conciliators to avert further disruptions.
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Pacific Coast
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National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards
National Cio
Murder mystery as body found near Pocatello
Police tie murder to ranch workers including Domingo Lopez Rangel and Tony Montana with Rangel as prime suspect. Bloodied clothing and FBI samples probe possible killer fingerprints while officials seek identity for a slain man nicknamed Blue Beard. Weather halts search. Preston farm link noted.
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Heas
Tony Montana
Warner
Preston
Pocatello
Truman Receives Hero Welcome in Key West
President Truman lands at Boca Chica then tours Key West amid bands and a renamed Truman Street. He plans a two week vacation at the Little White House while signaling ongoing work on the new Congress budget and early 1950s plans.
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Fla
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New Bern
Washington
Likely Decision On Thomas In Kickback Probe
Federal grand jury weighing charges against Rep. J Parnell Thomas R N J on alleged payroll kickbacks may issue a decision Monday. Thomas, 53, chairs the House Un American Activities Committee and has denied wrongdoing while accusing the Justice Department of political motives. The panel began Oct 22 and Thomas declined to testify last Thursday citing self incrimination.
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LLP
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Reds Move Fast Against China
Three communist armies totaling over 320000 men moved toward Nanking as Chen Yi and Liu Po-Chen led the advance on Tungshan 200 miles northwest of the capital. China’s communist leader pledged alliance with Russia against American imperialists while Chiang Kai-shek reportedly gathered about 400000 troops to oppose the thrust.
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China
Russia
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Liu Po-Chen
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Suchow
Chiang Kai-Shek
Senators Start West Mexico Tour on Hoof and Mouth Disease Study
Four U S senators departed Sunday on a flying tour of the West and Mexico to examine the joint U S Mexican program to combat hoof and mouth disease.
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West
Mexico
Mrs Leah Francis Newsom Found Safe in Idaho Falls
Mrs Leah Francis Newsom was located in Idaho Falls Saturday night by her husband Walter per Alameda Police Chief Earl J Adkins. Newsom, a waitress at Stauffer's barbe cue, had left work at 1 am Thursday and did not return.
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Alameda
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Newsom
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