Dewey backs Eisenhower for GOP nomination in 1952
New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey, in an NBC Meet the Press interview, said he would not run for president in 1952 and would back General Dwight D. Eisenhower if he would accept the draft. He urged no more than two presidential nominations and noted a potential New York delegation recommendation if reelected.
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Jast Jagcemves
Lynch Accuses Dewey of Wasting Wartime Surplus
Rep Walter A Lynch charged that hundreds of millions of the state's wartime surplus vanished under Governor Dewey. He said the nearly 700 million fund was exhausted and key projects like schools and hospitals were not delivered. At a Niagara Falls rally he claimed Dewey touted more than the fund could support and cited parks and small projects as insufficient accounting.
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Truman MacArthur talks raise world war fears
Observers puzzled over the Wake Island meeting and the Pacific trip as President Truman and General MacArthur discuss Korea policy and Formosa. Izvestia claims the talks aim to expand aggression in the Far East while US plans seek a peaceful UN solution.
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Navy Secretary Says Sub Defenses Improving
Secretary of the Navy Matthews announced on television that the United States is close to solving submarine defense. He said there is reason for optimism in the Navy’s top study and that devices emerging from the experimental stage will restore advantages in anti-submarine warfare over surface ships. He offered no specifics beyond modern navigation and electronics developments.
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China Reds Nab 28000 on espionage charges in London
Communist China said yesterday it had arrested 28,000 persons since January 1949 on charges of spying for the United States and Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist government. The statement adds that many suspects are being held in connection with alleged anti-communist activities.
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Labrador nurse gains new legs in remote coast tale
In a dramatic Arctic saga, Eliza, a nurse from Rigalet near Labrador, endures tragedy and hardship. After losing her legs, she receives multiple artificial limbs from Dr Wilfred Grenfell and others, enabling service as a midwife and caregiver despite poverty and isolation.
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U N Begins Fifth Year Full Of Strife
The United Nations marks its fifth year with emphasis on U N Day October 24 as Truman plans a major address. Security Council debates Israel Arab tensions and a Russian backed plan for emergency sessions and peace troops while Libyan independence and Lie’s renomination dominate committee wrangling. Russia vetoes Use of Lie continues in dispute.
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Blinding Snowstorm Wrecks Mountain Mass
Russia's army allegedly packs more firepower than the American Army in Germany reports US defense officials. Soviet tanks and gunpower feature as superior in man-for-man comparisons amid fragmented notes on a mountain climb incident and Red Cross reports.
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Reds Sweep East German Election Signals Soviet Domination
East Germany announced a near 95 percent vote for a single Communist list in a tightly controlled election observed by Soviet troops. About 13 million voters faced no option to vote against the list, with a 70 percent Communist and 30 percent Christian Democrat and Liberal split for a four year parliament.
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New Hurricane Brewing In West Caribbean
The ninth hurricane of the season moves northeast in the western Caribbean threatening eastern Cuba and nearby waters. Advisory shows center near 19.0 N, 79.0 W about 60 miles northwest of Jamaica, 540 miles south of Miami, with winds 61 to 70 mph and gale force squalls. Forecast expects rise to hurricane strength within 12 hours. Cuba, Jamaica, Grand Cayman urged to take precautions. Bahamas and Florida east coast warned of strong winds. An Italian parachutist died in Rome after a late rip cord caused a fatal fall from 10,000 feet during an exhibition at Urhe Airport.
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Niemoller Warns Germany Rearming For European Army
Pastor Martin Niemoller told 15,000 at a Bonn rally that a former German lieutenant general has been named to organize German units for a West European army. He cited a letter claiming appointment on Oct 1 and linked it to plans for ten divisions in West and East Germany. Heinemann, Adenauer critics, and German officials were not immediately available for comment.
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Heinemann
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Nic+ moeller
East Germany
37 334 Trojans Qualify As Voters
Final registration totals for Troy show 37,334 residents eligible to vote in the general election on November 7. The figure is 467 less than 1949 but 1,510 more than 1946. The four day personal registration period ended Saturday at 10 p.m. Ward gains and losses are noted, with Sixth Ward showing the largest gain due to Griswold Heights housing. County election officials created a new Fourth District in the Sixth Ward at party requests.
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Albany
Israel Faces First Cabinet Crisis After Ben-Gurion Resigns
Israel’s first cabinet crisis erupts as Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion resigns amid economic turmoil. Weizmann asks him to form a new cabinet. religious bloc ministers quit over a proposed commerce post. Knesset reconvenes after recess as the pound weakens and inflation rises.
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David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Chaim Weizmann
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Weimann
Knesset
Mapal
Jack Goring
Commerce and Industry
Holdout Forces Clean Up Near Pyongyang Drive
Four United Nations spearheads push toward Pyongyang with the South Korean First Division within forty miles of the city. Reports say Suan and Namchongjom are being cleared of Red forces as the capital moves closer to fall. The Yongchung area reports a captured port city nearby and a released prisoner notes executions in the region.
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Kaesonge Kumeehon
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Dem Democratic iPower Dies Centerville Leader Raskob
Centerville Md former Democratic iPower dies at 71 after heart attack at his 3000 acre Eastern Shore estate near here. Pi erre S DuPont associate and longtime GM financier, Raskob helped finance and shape Democratic politics and industry, retiring after 1928 but remaining a powerful party figure.
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