Ten Men Rescued From Crashed Bomber Off Alaska Coast
Ten of seventeen crew members aboard a burned B 36 were rescued after bailing out late Monday. Ground teams moved to reach seven more on Princess Royal Island in the Queen Charlotte Islands group northwest of Vancouver. Captain Barry and others were flown to Port Hardy and McChord AFB. One survivor, Del Trippodi of Brooklyn, was reported critically injured after a long cliff entrapment.
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Seattle
Princess Royal Island
Peli Cathienaeck
Coast Guard
Annette Island
Alaska
del Vitate Trippod
Brooklyn
N. Y
Vance King
Associated Press
Trippodi
Queen Charlotte Islands
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
B. C
RCAF
H. L. Barry
Hillsboro
Til
Cape Berry
Ashdown Island
States
Barry
Port Hardy
McChord Air Force Base
Tacoma
Wash
Raymond T. Whitefield, Jr
San Antonio
Tex
Paul B. Gerhart
Germantown
Daniel V. McDonald
Arlington
James Ford
Holdenville
Okla
Ernest C. Cox
Pampa
Eight Killed In Flaming Crash Of B-29 In Montana
A B-29 bomber crashed during takeoff at Great Falls Base while attempting to lead a search for a missing plane. Eight crew members died as the four motor craft caught fire and exploded near Highway 57 89 three miles southwest of the city. Rear occupants escaped with no serious injuries.
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Great Falls
Mont
Quester
Davestig
Life expectancy in U S rises to new high says AP
Washington AP reports the average length of life in the United States increased to 64.8 years based on 1948 mortality figures from the Federal Security Agency. The decline in death rates since 1940 is greatest among children ages one to four, while infant death remains high at 35 per 1000.
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Washington
United States
Federal Security Agenty
Agency
Office of Vital Statistics
Diplomats Eye Moscow Pact as China Alliance Gathers Heat
London diplomats weigh the Soviet China pact and its clause on mutual international questions. Premier Pibulsongkram of Siam cites late but not too late to check communism in Southeast Asia. Quirino holds secret defense talks as Formosan leaders seek understandings.
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Associated Press
China
London
Pibwaonggram
Thailand
Siam
Southeast Asia
Elpidio Quirino
Philippines
Formosa
Hainan Islands
Japan
Mao Tze-tung
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Dalren
Washington
Acheson
Russia
Moscow
Ernest Bevin
Winston Churchill
Labor
Attee
United Nations
Bolivian painter found dead on highway near La Paz
Argas, fifty, a famed Bolivian painter known for exhibitions in Europe and the Americas, was found dead yesterday on the highway between La Paz and a La Paz suburb. Police are investigating the death as a possible road incident.
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Cam
Cecilio Guzman
Argas
la Paz
Calacets
Europe
South America
Truman Urges U S Crusade On Crime
President Truman urged a nationwide crusade against crime at a Justice Department conference with J. Edgar Hoover and A. G. McGrath. He called for concerted action to crush organized crime while stressing an education campaign to raise moral standards and cautioned officers to respect the Bill of Rights.
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Washington
Truman
U. S
Eral
J. Howard McGrath
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Mr. Truman
Justice Department
Rail Unions Set Strike Date Amid Arbitration Breakdown
Cleveland unions the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors prepared to call a nationwide transportation strike. A date was expected to be announced in Chicago, with arbitration efforts by the National Mediation Board having stalled. If a strike date is declared, President Truman could act under the Railway Labor Act to appoint a presidential emergency board for a thirty day investigation.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Order of
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Francie A. Oneill
Truman
Rahway
New Process Builds Steel In Minutes Without Fuel
A novel method claims to produce high quality steel in about 12 minutes without fuel, rivaling open hearth steel. Reported by experts from the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers and others, it allegedly uses molten pig iron and blast strokes to reach heat, with early tests showing rapid production.
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Conan
Gaytt
Lee Peesanker
Gardizé
Dar
Tnettuie of
Mining and Metallurgical Enerneste
Pte
Hotel Statler
C. EB
Sime
Batele Memingial Pntitue
Colmver
Olin
F Pla
Carmege
State Dept Opposes Global Union and World Federation
The State Department urged Congress not to act now on plans for an Atlantic or world union. Dean Rusk and Igobn Wickerson testified that the U N should be strengthened and that a new convention is not desired at this time. They warned a union could cede national control over policy, forces, imports, currency, immigration and taxation, while stressing openness to negotiations with Russia. Churchill urged direct talks with the Soviet Union as pressure for easing Cold War tensions grows.
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Washington
State Department
Congress
Dean Rusk
Igobn B. Wickerson
Senate
Rusk
United Nations
Russia
U.N
Winston Churchill
Global Union
Mississippi Flood Warning Near Stage as Rain Persists
The Mississippi River swelled toward flood stage along a sit miles stretch from Cairn to the wall amid ongoing rain and forecasted more heavy precipitation The storm system walloped New England with hazardous conditions forcing school closures and potential record flooding across the region Authorities warned of continued danger and possible further river rise with 23 years of history cited as the benchmark
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New England
Ana
Fares Goreads
Loweana
France
Riker
Power Group Grants St Lawrence Hearing
The Peamer Commission held an oral argument and recommended denying the St Lawrence Tarver power program license renewal. The New York Power Authority sought further review and arguments, with multiple parties filing objections and supporting briefs.
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Power Group Grants
St. Lawrence Hearing
Workington
Peamer Commission
St. Lawrence
Cope Tean
New York Power Authority
Opa
Alto
Lawrenm Project
Alozengm Company
Amelia She
Jamestown Woman Killed by B and C Train
A Jamestown woman died after being struck by a B and C Line train at night near Lack Avenue. Her husband was injured, and investigators noted the incident occurred near Our Lady of Lourdes. The event rattled the suburban town of Bamhi rs ay.
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Jamestown
Kira
Battier & Ghiatain
Miren Sane
Our Lady of
City May Order Rationing Coal
Troy officials moved to cooperate with state officers as a statewide coal advisory meeting in Albany eyed emergency action to ration and limit coal use. City officials outlined surveys of on hand supplies to keep hospitals and essential industries supplied, while noting soft coal shortages threaten local industries and schools.
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Narrold
Ellis Troy
Everet J. Devker
Peterson & Packer Coal Co
Decker
Albany
Bertram D. Tallamy
Tallamy
John J. Ahein
Ahern
Ralph G. Thampagne
Francis J. Fagan
Charles H- Connolly
Troy
John L. Lewis
Republic Steel Corp
Buffalo
Record
New York City May Seek Rain Making Program
New York City waterways chief plans to advise mayor to hire a meteorologist to assess cloud seeding with dry ice or silver iodide. He met with Irving Langmuir and others at General Electric to explore feasibility while a citizen group proposes damming the Hudson River to supply unlimited water.
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Schenectady
New York City
Lam
Stephen J. Carney
Irving Langmuir
General Electric Co. Laboratory
Carney
William O'Dwyer
Citizens Budget Commission
Hudson
Jower River
Haverstray
Chelsea
Almort Annle
Projet
Dees
Coal Talks Make Little Progress Amid Walkout and Dispute
Washington report on coal talks where southern operators walk out for two and a half hours delaying bargaining. A White House observer noted focus on general economics as 372,000 United Mine Workers remained idle under a seven day strike. Violence reported in Harlan County as talks continued behind federal court venue.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
David L. Cole
Truman
United Mine
Sole
White House
Federal
Lewis
Harlan County
John D. Clark
Council of
U S Moves To Halt Arms Smuggling
A State Department official reports tight controls on curbing the flow of American arms to Southeast Asia and other trouble spots. Leonard H. Pomeroy cites traced shipments from the United States Britain and Japan to rebels in Indochina Thailand and Burma amid wartime losses and a growing international black market.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Pomeroy
Phillippines
U.S
Southeast Asia
Department of State
Pomery
China
Malaya
Burma
Great Britain
Albert Herter Dies At 78 Famed Painter of Public Murals
Santa Barbara California artist Albert Herter dies at 78. Noted for public works including a 40 foot mural for Gare de L, and paintings for Grand Central galleries in New York City. His ashes to be interred beside family in Fat mptin with involvement from Congress member Roeton.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Albert Herter
Shase
Pequali
Grand Cendaal
New York City
Herter
Gare de Lived
Paris
Far Waroga
France
Hartford
Conn
Madison, Wie
Lincoln
Neh
Lee Angels Public Library
Fat Mptin
Suzeqvore
Crgde Hieron
Congreveman
Chzie- Muah
Roeton
Avatte
Leda Herter O. Banta Bathara
State Budget Boost Asked for Education Funding
Teachers and parent groups urged the Legislature to raise Governor Dewey’s $861,722,632 budget by 600 million for school construction and education aid. Business groups pressed for spending cuts and tax reductions. The five hour hearing drew 125 speakers, mostly teachers, criticizing bond funding and lack of new money for education mental hospitals and welfare.
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Athany
Dewey
Business and Commerce
Matty
Charles ©. Fichtner
Exes
Buffalo Chamber of Commerce
Assembly Chamber
Epraker
Speaner
Teyie Teather
Tamayear
Mimate
Atte Commeite
Porhnesey
Three Left Wing Unions Expelled From C. I. C.
The(C.I.C.) expels three left wing unions after a vote on leadership changes. The federation plans to petition for charter changes as it faces internal disputes and possible committee actions.
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C. I.C
Man pleads guilty to second degree murder in wife slaying
In Rensselaer County Court John J Hill pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the fatal shooting of his wife. Judge Herbert C Hamm sentenced him to twenty years in prison after the plea change and prosecution agreement. Hill, a Navy veteran with a seventh grade education, appeared nervous as the judge announced the sentence.
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Joseph A. Parker
Arene
John J. Hill
Rene Selaer
Rensselaer County Court
Hill
Herbert C. Hamm
Timothy F. O'Brien
Frank A. Pedinw
Senate Move to End Potato Price Supports
The Senate Agriculture Committee backed ending price supports for potatoes unless growers accept strict marketing controls to curb surpluses. Senator Lucas of Illinois pushed the measure to fix inequities in the cotton quota law and offered a separate bill to place potato growers under caps. Brannan noted the cost of surplus potatoes and government losses from recent years.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Lucas
Llinois
Effa Lucas
Brannan Save
Pranninalady
Dsecnes
Inet
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CTO
New York
Tohacen
York
Lmid Public Workers
Abram Flaxer
Tt Iset
Earn Bey
Usted Electrical Workers
Farm Equipmerm Werkerg
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