American Consuls Leave Canton And South China Posts
More than 80 American consular officials will evacuate south China including Canton and head to Hong Kong within two days. The move covers four provinces with Sinkiang’s consular staff also withdrawn. Navy evacuation ships arrived in Hong Kong to assist if needed. Mission groups in Yunnan province are also preparing to depart by air due to closed land routes.
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Hong Kong
U.P
South China
Canton
U. S
George D. R
Central
U.S
Sinkiang Province
Siberia
China
J. Hall Paxton
Tihua
Urumchi
Sinkiang
United States
India
Douglas Mackiernan
Sinkiangae
Oscar C. Badger
U. S. Navy
Western Pacific
Badger
St. Paul
Begor
Floyds Bay
Dixie
Hopper
Kanchow
Hengyang
Seventh Day Adventist Missionary
Kunming
Union Employees Hurt In Accident Near Yuma
W P Carl Lind Phoenix business agent for the Operating Engineers of Arizona was injured in a two vehicle crash 20 miles east of Yuma. Lind suffered knee and head injuries and was treated at Yuma General Hospital before leaving by bus for Phoenix. Pfc Forest Musick of the Yuma test branch was the truck driver and was not injured.
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Yuma
Carl Lind
Phoenix
Operating Engineers of
Arizona
Louis
Cochran
Lind
Yuma General Hospital
Pfc
Forest Musick
Four Boys Questioned Over Burglary and Theft Series
Four boys aged 14 to 17, escaping from Maricopa county juvenile detention, were guarded while authorities questioned them about a rash of burglaries and auto thefts. They were found sleeping in a vacationing family home, armed but nonresistant, after a tip led to their capture.
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Phoenix
U.P
Maricopa County
Gila Bend
Julio Castro
Castro
R. M. Jamison
Truman Shifts U S Bureaus Under Reorganization Plan No 2
Washington August 18 President Truman has six of his first seven reorganization plans approved and two key transfers move forward. Plan No 2 moves the U S employment service and unemployment insurance service to the labor department while Plan No 7 shifts the public roads administration to the commerce department. Senate votes defeated disapproval attempts 57 to 32 and 47 to 40, keeping the rest set to take effect at midnight Friday.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Senate
U.S. Employment Service
Federal Security Agency
Labor Department
Public Roads Administration
General Services Administration
Commerce Department
House
Post Office Department
National Security Council
National Security Resources Board
Civil Service Commission
Maritime Commission
Tydings
D-Md
Senate Armed Services Committee
Hoover Commission
Veteran Porter On Boston Commuter Trains Honored With Gold Pin
For fifty years Horace H. Hiller kept faithful service on six Boston to North Shore commuter trains. The Boston and Maine railroad presented him a gold pin and passengers contributed a luggage land and cash purse as a tribute to his dedication.
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Boston
W?p
Horace H. Hiller
North Shore
Boston & Maine Railroad
FASTEETH Promises Secure Denture Comfort
An advertisement touts FASTEETH powder to secure denture plates with a light, non gritty feel. It claims the product provides added comfort by holding plates firmly without a pasty taste and is available at drug stores.
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Revlon
Rubenstein
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le-Nick Rims
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