Flood HITS Ohio Area As LA Bus Strike Bites
Labor strikes threaten weekend settlements as 4 million people face milk shortages in Washington Pittsburgh and seven western Pennsylvania counties. Los Angeles bus and streetcar service halted traffic jams spike while Shriners arrive for convention and four thousand operators quit over a 20 cent wage demand. The mayor warned of a long strike.
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Anna Waits as Homer Faces Jail and Trials in Germany
In Munich on June 17 Anna Sporrer 21 vows to wait for Homer the Oklahoma soldier amid a wartime custody case. Homer is jailed after a breakout and faces 20 charges while Anna plans to testify at his hearing set for June 21. She appeals for permission to stay with him or visit as she recounts their romance.
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Freshman Regatta Leads Washington Past Navy and Cornell
Marietta bulletin reports Washington won the freshman straight-year regatta in 7 minutes 15 seconds with Navy second and Cornell third. Princeton finished behind with officials reviewing the second place time due to a discussion. Other crews and times include Massachusetts and Boston in the results.
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Truman Opens Income Files to Kefauver Committee
President Truman issued an executive order making available to a Kefauver committee any income and excess gift tax returns through 1949. He directed all agencies to cooperate fully as the committee investigates big time gamblers and crime syndicates under authority of the internal revenue code.
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Clear Weather For Week End Predicts Picnic Plans
Forecast calls for generally clear weather tonight and Sunday with no major temperature changes. Yesterday reached 101 degrees, six below last year's 107. 1924 had a 108 degree high. Phoenix at 103 led the state, Yuma at 99, while Denver saw 2.06 inches of rain.
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Baseball Scores Across Several Games
St Louis beat Brooklyn 14 to 10 after a 4 run seventh inning. Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 5 to 2 with Wyrostek homering. Pittsburgh rallied to win 6 to 1 against Boston in ten innings. Blackwell took the loss for Cincinnati.
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Maricopa County Population Falls Short Of 1940 Count
County census supervisor J. D. cares announced Maricopa County has a population of 326 998, far under the projected 450 000 and well above the 186 193 tally in 1940. The winds up reports from the district completed though six months of work remain.
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Diplomat Meets Cardinal in New York amid Vatican ties talk
Deputy Undersecretary of State John Peurifoy met Cardinal Spellman in New York for a casual luncheon. He says the McCarthy infiltration charges were discussed only casually and he did not seek Spellman to intervene with Senator McCarthy.
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Improved Reservation Highways Are Planned
U P All weather highways from Hopi Village to Winslow and Holbrook approved as part of a 10 year Navajo Hopi rehabilitation program. Surveys underway on the Second Mesa to Winslow route. Holbrook path to follow the graveled highway between Keams Canyon and the county seat.
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Soto Back Home After Operation
Humberto Soto the 21 year old son of Gov Ignacio Soto has returned to Hermosillo from Los Angeles after a brain operation. His condition is reported as good. He traveled by car with his mother and stayed two days with James Wilson in Nogales before continuing home. Two companions were killed in the May 15 accident near Here.
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Report Near On Ft Grant Needs For Juvenile School
A National Probation Association official said the state industrial school for boys at Ft Grant requires a skilled psychologist and other specialists. John Schapps, western director, urged better physical facilities and promised a full report to the board of directors for state institutions for juveniles.
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Fuchs Sets New Shot Put Record at NCAA Meet
Yale's Jim Fuchs established a second straight shot put mark at the 29th NCAA track meet in Minneapolis. On his first attempt he threw 56 feet 11 3/16 inches, following a 56 foot 7 1/2 inch win in qualifying.
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Dewey Drops Out Of Political Race
Albany report says Governor Dewey will not seek reelection and plans to return to private life after his term ends December 31. He indicated possibly entering law in New York City and declined to influence convention selections.
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Dewey Announces Retirement From Politics
Washington reports Gov. Thomas E. Dewey will retire from politics at the end of his second term in Albany. He has previously said he would not seek the presidency again and would not run for a third nomination. Dewey’s departure shifts influence to his Albany successor in shaping 1952 party strategy. He noted his past voluntary retirements as U S attorney in 1933 and Manhattan district attorney in 1941.
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Thomas E. Dewey
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U. S
New York
Manhattan
Three Drown in Washington in Cloudburst Flood
A cloudburst flood near Pomeroy Washington lifted a house from its foundation. Three people were missing and presumed drowned. Carl Grounds and his wife were residents. his wife escaped with two children. One body believed to be Carl’s was found hours later as search crews combed the gulch feeding Pataha Creek into the Snake River.
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Woman Killed In Cloudburst Flood Near Marietta
A massive flood from a cloudburst swept Rose Farm south of Marietta at the Muskingum river mouth. Alice Adrian, 55, drowned as waters rushed through Rose Farm and Crooksville main streets. Rescue teams battled flood debris and towns faced evacuations and property loss.
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Marines land on the page three beach in Tucson index
Page three reports marines hitting the beach in Tucson with the phrase index while used car prices slip as buyers grow cash conscious and a brief note about your church appears.
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