Rockville Centre Train Crash Deepens Inquiry
A deadly Wednesday night collision near Rockville Centre involved two trains, killing many and injuring survivors. Motorman William Murphy testified but withheld details as investigations continue. Acting Mayor Sharkey urged safety reforms and broader investigations. The Long Island Rail Road, bankrupt and under Pennsylvania Railroad control, faces heavy damages and pending suits as officials seek stricter safeguards.
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Rockville Center
Avas
atate’Rayers
Megrom
Pia Cantrota
Sullivan
Thama Terman
Sharkey
Long Island
New York City
Tony Wollnnaday
Muge Pennsylvania Fallerod
Ita
Carrie
Rockville Centre
Upstate County Apportions Grand Jurors Amid Transit Debate
A long fragmented report notes Upstate County apportioned 300 grand jurors with a daily commutation flow to Western Long Island, amid rail safety discussions. The piece lists towns, rail lines, and officials, referencing a disaster inquiry, a commuter protection focus, and a fatal incident involving a motorman as details blur.
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Upstate
Chinese and French Post Clash Amid Rail Disaster Report
A chaotic wartime dispatch describes Viet Minh attacks near a frontier railway in Indochina, followed by a deadly collision of two trains at a Pennsylvania Station area. A military spokesman notes warplane activity from Hanoi, while a corroded legal notice listsive names and proceedings unrelated to the incident.
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Saleen
Vietnam
China
Enin
Pyonch Post
Monare
Hanoi
Hela -Provinulud
Hiah Squthwyst
Mancay
Benjamin Pokorny
House of
Pastangera
Iemch
Guidine
YY Rother
Msthonas
Moneay
Lpke
Tonkvilly
Hahia
Tie
United States
Brtl
Thea
Lon
Etalon
Ildvafl
Wentern
4VL Clubs In Cottnaty Thrift Program
Four-H thrift program promotes saving in Cottnaty with club members assigned to recruit families. Sponsored by Cooperative Extension Service of the USDA, ABA and Savings Bond division, the effort aims to teach budgeting, open savings accounts, and purchase Savings Bonds through portrait-led community outreach.
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Cottnaty
Thhe
Department of Agriculure
American Bankers Association
Anil
Prousuty
Secka
Awllifi
Develoy
Hank
Honda
Adele
Man Jailed Vor Phlitanium Theft
A man from Denver and associated individuals were jailed for a plot involving a small quantity of plutonium from a bomb plant site in New Mexico. The Deliberate case centered on illicit possession of a restricted nuclear material and related charges. The judge ordered no stay of sentence while detailing the defendant’s prior conduct and future transfer to reformatory facilities.
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Denver
Hanford le Simone
Yourail Avicotiot
Pricon
Lew Abelnnios
Max
Willie
Lencom
Finis
Alan
Ventence
Bliwans
Plemelta Bunty
Lax Alamos
Oltlegew
Simonn
Lederer Reformatory
Okla
Casualty List Shows U.S. Losses in War
The casualty list reports 89 killed 64 wounded and 2 missing. No American military service member was identified as missing from certain units. The fragment notes indicate names and statuses but the information is incomplete.
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Romport
Leo Maledhha
Phous Joualy
Mlaaing
Tenstee Named Albany Medien Conga Announcement
A garbled notice reports that Tenstee has named Albany Medien Conga as president of Rebuelfer Sorex Contne of Méhenantady to the College board of trustents.
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Albany Medien
Congga
Tinny Hatter
Rebuelfer Sorex Contne
Rustent
MacArthur Commands Allied Push Near Seoul in Korea War
Reports describe General MacArthur directing U S and allied forces in slow advance through rugged northwest mountains toward Seoul. Weather tempers progress as patrols clear roads amid cautious advances and scattered enemy activity with occasional prisoner releases signaling tentative diplomacy.
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Galny
Ncthin
Crimmater
Aling Torees Ware Aghitor
Bavi Loward
Putin
Bund
Aiphiblouk
Seoul
Horthwest
Bnnw
Srigit
Gis Freed names in a war incident report
A sergeant recalls a Korea era firefight scene as he describes seeing a bayonet and rifle in action near the buffer zone between North Korea and Chinese forces. He mentions hearing a shout and notes chaotic moments with Chinese and Red China elements, amid talk of peace talks at Lake Success with a Chinese Communist delegation.
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U. S
Washington
North
Heroic Escape From Chinese Captors and American Rescue
An injured soldier recalls a kid saving his life and both sides exchanging fire as Reds overran a position. After two days the sergeant and crew surrendered, men lined up against an embankment, and a Red captain warned them not to move. Three prisoners were moved to hospitals while others were tracked, fed, and then transported by trucks. An American outpost of the Fires Cavalry Division’s Seventh Regiment finally identified the group as war prisoners and welcomed them.
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Broun
Margaret Fatite
Fourth Street
Mary's Hospital
Joseph
Polite
Samuel
St. Mary's
Wisn Uriaaners
Myman
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Alfred D. Mundeplite
Sixth Avenue
St. Many
Tran
Yane
Poral
Fires Cavalry Division
Philadelphia Runner Sets Marathon Mark at Benweite Starima
Philadelphia runner Spevick from Penn Athletic Club won the 41st Benweite Starima race in a record 46 minutes 30 seconds for the nine mile 28 yard run. Ross lowered the decade old mark by Scalty Randt of Canada, with Jesa Von Zandt and Dostan trailing. Selwyn Jones of Lincoln Pad University and Jotun Kully of the Boston Athletic Club followed in fourth.
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Paver
Harrivoni
Linscolm Pad University
Jotun Kully
Boston Athlette Clua
Larson And Savitt Bow en Doubles At Sydney
In New South Wales Tennis Tournament action at Sydney, Larson and Savitt defeated opponents in a doubles match. The rain-interrupted contest featured a scoreline of 7-5, 4-19, W-42, 6-3, with Rex Hartwig and Colin Lang among the notable players mentioned.
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Larson
Savitt Bowen
Sydney
Inney
New South Wales
Colin Lang
Witkants Regains Lightweight Crown in Lenroukin Win
UPI reports Tre Witkants the lightweight world champion avenged a prior loss by decisioning Lenroukin in New York. In NHL action, Chicago tied Boston 4 4, Toronto beat Detroit 2 1.
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Tre Witkants
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Lenroukin
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Boston
Toronto
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Fifteen Die in Flood Disaster near Sacred River
Fifteen persons died in a stampede on the Sacred River Ganges about fifty miles northeast of Jyothi. The victims include eleven children, three women, and one man. The tragedy occurred as nearly one million Hindu pilgrims gathered for the festival.
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New Delhi
India
Ganges
Jyothi
Former Purple Heart Leader Dies On Plane
Irving J. Davis 84 of Syracuse former New York State commander of the Order of the Purple Heart died aboard a Colonial Airlines flight from Syracuse to Washington. He suffered a heart attack shortly before landing at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport. Norman P. Saksvig of Syracuse, a fellow passenger, notified crew as Davis collapsed. A physician from Scranton pronounced him dead after landing.
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Interfaith Union Service Held Across Area Churches
In Lan singburg area churches hosted a joint holiday service led by pastors from Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist and several Presbyterian and Baptist congregations. Readers recounting the season’s message urged unity, with participants praising shared heritage and the community spirit during the holiday observance.
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Gallon
Ha Mehi
Woo
B. Edyssard
Bl. Mark's
Firs Presbyterian Church
Tansingshue
Tia Hone
Troy
Thanksgiving Play Presented By Pupils At Third Grade
A Thanksgiving program titled a Good Thanksgiving was presented by the third grade pupils at Shhow 15 Tuesday. Poems songs and readings were offered by pupils from various grades under the guidance of teacher William J. Braderick. Puppet shows are noted as an ancient Chinese form from 1000 BC.
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William J. Braderick
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