Giants Tie Dodgers For NL Flag In Dramatic Finish
New York Giants force a playoff with the Brooklyn Dodgers after Jackie Robinson’s 14th inning homer saves a game. Giants beat Braves 3 2 behind Larry Jansen as Dodgers rally to a 3 2 win over the Phillies. Both teams finish 96-38 in the regular season and will meet at Ebbets Field for a best two of three series to decide the NL pennant. World Series plans postponed pending playoff result.
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Free Access To News Demanded At Governors Forum
Governors across the GOP spectrum favor stronger freedom of information rights, with Sen. Robert A. Taft as a top choice for 1952, while many officials resist public commitments. The gathering attacked executive secrecy and warned of dangers to press rights amid Truman orders and global fascist precedents.
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Russia
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Argentina
British Labor Promises To Soak Rich At Election
The united British Labour Party pledged last night to soak the rich and aid workers if it wins the national election on Oct 25. It vowed a hard fight for world peace and outlined aims to secure peace maintain full employment reduce living costs and build a just society. The platform also called for redistribution of national income and income tax cuts for workers and the middle class with higher taxes on the rich.
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York[shire
Dewey Backs Eisenhower in GOP Nominating Favor
Governor Thomas E.B. Dewey of New York backed Eisenhower in a brief press conference saying he is unqualifiedly for him and believes he will be nominated and elected. The poll of 41 Republican and 23 Democratic governors shows Eisenhower receiving support and Taft gaining some strength among Republicans.
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Georgia
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King George's Health Improves After Major Operation
Palace officials report King George continues to improve after a serious lung operation last week. A medical bulletin stated his progress, issued amid a crowd of about 2000 outside Buckingham Palace as updates were posted near midday.
National League scoreboard restates mixed results
The scoreboard lists NL games with New York edging Boston 3 2 and Brooklyn defeating Philadelphia 9 8 as Pittsburg tops Cincinnati 4 11 in extra innings. Chicago beats St. Louis 7 6, while St. Louis prevails 3 0 against Chicago in another darkened game. In the American League New York 3 0 Boston 0, Detroit 2 1 Cleveland 1, St. Louis 9 5 Chicago. Washington 4 Philadelphia 4 Washington split results with Philadelphia.
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Premier De Gasperi Returns to Rome After North American Trip
Italy's Premier Alcide De Gasperi and his wife arrived back in Rome yesterday following a North American tour.
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G O P Session Aims to Avoid Gabrielson Question
Washington AP reports Republicans arriving for a one day East South strategy meeting to discuss 1952 campaign plans and the national convention. The session seeks to keep discussion away from Gabrielson’s leadership amid RFC probe concerns as Eisenhower Taft and Warren back 1952 nominating efforts. About 300 party leaders from 21 states plus DC Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands attend, with the national committee's 11 member executive panel also meeting in closed session.
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Kefauver Urges Local Effort to Fight Crime at Troy
Senator Estes Kefauver urged about 1,000 at RPI Field House to form citizens investigating committees to combat crime locally. He warned most gambling thrives without police knowledge and pressed that federal help should not replace local enforcement, urging public backing and activism to clean backyards. He noted his committee tracks patterns but local action remains essential.
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Planes Fight Mock Air War Across English Midlands
RAF fighters battled American heavies in Exercise Pinnacle across the Midlands as part of Britain’s nine day mock air war. Cirrus raids lag behind fog, with Brussels and Paris defenses praised.
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Quake Shakes Tokyo Area Early Morning, No Damage Reported
An earthquake struck the Tokyo Yokohama region and central Honshu at 2:08 a.m. local time, waking sleepers. No injuries or damage reported, according to initial AP dispatch.
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30 U S Red Jets Clash Over Korea
U S Eighth Army in Korea reports heavy air combat as 37 U S F-86 Sabres faced nearly 40 Communist jets in a renewed dogfight over Mig alley and Heartbreak Ridge. No U S losses reported. one Mig down and several damaged amid rain and winds.
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Rev Dr C Michelfelder Dies at 62 in Chicago
The Rev Dr C Michelfelder 62 executive secretary of the Lutheran World Federation known for leading church relief and reconstruction work in Europe over the past five years died yesterday in Chicago AP report notes his prominent role in ecumenical aid and humanitarian efforts.
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Wilson says defense production nearing target pace
Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson reported to President Truman that volume production under the $100 billion defense program is picking up momentum. Deliveries to the armed forces have totaled $14.6 billion since the Korean War began, with $5 billion in July to September, four times the previous year's rate. He pledged to reach about $10 to $11 billion per quarter within a year. Shortages of power, steel, aluminum, copper, and tools hinder progress, but efforts are underway to resolve bottlenecks and improve the overall outlook.
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Bradley Says Reds Hold Key To Armistice Breakthrough
General Bradley, en route to Korea for a spot survey, urged that an armistice remains possible if the Reds respond to the latest proposal to move talks from Kaesong to a deserted area near Songhyon. He cautioned results depend on Communist reactions and noted Red silence on the plan.
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Farm Laborer Stabbed In Columbia County
Robert Lee a 30 year old migrant farm laborer was stabbed to death in a Columbia County farm dispute with fellow worker Samuel M Roundtree also 30 Both men from Atlanta Ga Roundtree pleaded not guilty to second degree murder and was held without bail pending grand jury action after waiving examination The state police said the argument began when Lee supposedly owed Roundtree five dollars and Roundtree demanded repayment
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Agreement Goals As U S Urges UN Oil Dispute Talk
U S Ambassador Ernest A Gross voiced hope Britain and Iran can reach a just agreement on the oil dispute. Delegates including Britain's Sir Gladwyn Jebb prepared for a Security Council session as Iran plans to eject 350 British oil technicians from Abadan by Thursday. Semyon Tsarapkin will represent the Soviet Union. Moscow notes say the oil issue is internal to Iran.
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Pravda
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International Court of Justice
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh Attacks World Rulers Over Oil Dispute
Premier Mossadegh condemned the rulers of the world as the UN Security Council prepared to hear Britain’s oil nationalization complaint. He lauded Iranian unity, warned against foreign “property rights” that oppress the weak, and hinted at a possible New York appearance before the council.
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Security Council
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Abadan
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Hussein Makki
Mekki
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465 Korean War Casualties Listed by Defense Dept
The Defense Department released casualty list No. 408 identifying 465 additional Korean War losses. Among them 97 are dead, 334 wounded, 24 missing, and 10 injured in battlezone accidents.
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Milk Returns High For New York Farmers
Albany AP Milk and milk products totaled 346,002,000 of New York State farmers 810,864,000 in 1950. Milk accounted for 43 percent of revenue while eggs reached 11 percent. Potatoes and vegetables were worth 76,978,000 nine percent and fruits 48,566,000 six percent.
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