Britain seeks permission to spend Marshall Plan funds abroad
Washington reports British officials say Bevin will press for relaxing Marshall plan rules so Britain can spend dollars outside the United States. The aim is to avert a deeper financial crisis as talks with the United States and Canada address short-term measures, while Morgenthau argues Britain faces a structural imbalance from Western Europe rivaling U.S. efficiency gains.
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Washington
Britain
United States
Bevin
Congress
ECA
Agriculture
Brannan
Hoffman
Morgenthau
Treasury
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Western
Europe
Washington Post
War Veteran Slays 12 on Camden Street in Sudden Frenzy
Army veteran Howard Unruh, 28, opened fire on neighbors along a Camden street killing 12 people and wounding four in a 45 minute rampage. Detective Thompson and county prosecutor Cohen described it as the worst mass murder in Camden history.
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Camden
N. J
Camden Street
Marshall Thompson
Howard Unruh
River Rd
Thompson
Unruh
Mitchell H. Cohen
Camden County
Uuruh
Cohen
Philadelphia
Maurice Cohen
Rose Cohen
Minnie Cohen
Thomas Hamilton
Orris Smith
Tyler Ave
Helen Zegrino
Triver
James J. Hutton
Locust Ave
Westmont
Clark Hoover
Barber
John J. Plaschik
Delaware Gardens
Pennsauken Township
Alvin M. Day
Winoa Avenue
Mantua
Mrs. Smith
Bible Thompson
Sea Flying Boat Lands Safely In Honolulu
The Philippine Mars four engine flying boat carrying 54 passengers and crew landed safely at Keehi Lagoon Honolulu after engine trouble 440 miles out to sea. It was convoyed by an air sea rescue Flying Fortress and Pan American strato cruiser.
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Honolulu
Philippine Mars
Hawaii Sea Frontier
Keehi Lagoon
Flying Fortress
Hawaii
Mars
Odom Dies In Plane Plunge
William P. Odom 30, famed flyer who crossed oceans solo and circled the globe, crashed his racing plane in a house fire during the National Air Races near Cleveland. The tragedy also claimed Mrs. Jeanne Laird 24 and her infant son Craig, as the F-51 Mustang tore through a suburban home. Odom had won a preliminary race the day before and previously set world speed and distance records in light planes.
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Cleveland
William P. Odom
Hump
Atlantic
Odom
Bill
Jeanne Laird
Craig
Jacqueline Cochrane
Floyd B. Odlum
Miss Cochran
Honolulu
Teterboro
N. J
O'Neill To Air Claim Handling At Arizona Labor Rift
Arizona Federation of Labor delegates in Prescott will hear Commission Chairman J J O Neill discuss difficulties faced by the Arizona industrial commission over the past year and a half. The talk covers financial and political disputes, including misstatements in 1948 reports and fund balances, with a review ordered in 1949. The article notes accompanying channel-swimming coverage and human interest details.
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Arizona Industrial Commission
Arizona Federation of Labor
Prescott
Commission
J. J. O'Neill
Elmer F. Vickers Sr
Arizona Labor Journal
O'Neill
ABC
Tthe
Industrial Commissions
Supreme Court
Sheriff Raids Club Seize Four Slot Machines
Pasquel Torres, 41, club manager, was booked on possessing gaming devices after a raid on the CMS Mexican Social club at 3750 S Sixth Ave. Four slot machines were confiscated. No patrons were playing and no liquor license was found. The raid, using a search warrant, followed a disturbance call and leaves 25 machines seized since July 20. Torres pleaded innocent and trial set for Sept 13 with four other managers to be tried that date.
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Jerome P. Martin
CMS Mexican Social Club
S. Sixth Ave
Pasquel Torres
John C. Phebus
Torres
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Gardner
Phebus
Harry Brannon
W. M. Gibson
James Hauck
Floyd Brumbaugh
Ahrens
Johnson and
Bryce Wilson
Esday
Sheriff's Office
Old Pueblo Club
Tucson Press Club
el Rio Golf and Country Club
Immedi
Prison guards fire on escapees at Florence work gang
In Florence a four-man escape attempt ended with state prison guards shooting Roscoe Woolsey and capturing three others as road work near Pos ton Butte began. Woolsey, 21, was wounded in the leg and taken to the prison hospital in serious but not life threatening condition. Remaining escapees were identified as Richard Raymond 22 Robert Holiday 27 and Robert Ed Murray 27.
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Florence
Here
Roscoe Woolsey
Tom Cathemer
Poston Butte
Woolsey
Cathemer
Mohave County
Richard Raymond
Robert Holiday
Coconino County
Robert Ed Murray
Maricopa County
Governor Declares Examiner Post Vacant
In Phoenix on September 6 Governor Dan E. Garvey declared the office of state examiner vacant. He said A. L. Means is de facto examiner only and would be replaced within the next week.
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Phoenix
Dan E. Garvey
A. L. Means
Senator Drops Travel Plane Demand in Washington Row
Senator Elmer Thomas formerly pressed Defense Secretary Johnson for data on government aircraft use by Truman and others. After talks with Undersecretary Stephen Early, Thomas said the issue is closed and future aircraft use will be limited to public business.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
D-Okla
Defense
Johnson
Truman
Thomas
Stephen Early
Senate
Europe
Barkley
Lucas
Illinois
Phillies Rally Past Giants In 10 Inning Win
In the National League first game, Philadelphia breaks a 2 2 tie with a 10th inning surge to beat New York 4 to 1. Roberts pitches, Konstanty gets the win, and Lo patenta bats drive in two as Jansen and Hansen close.
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Philadelphia
New York
Roberts
Konstanty
Lopata
Jansen
Hansen
R. Mueller
County Plans Road Gang for Nonsupport Dads
Pima County supervisors move toward a county work gang for fathers convicted of neglecting child support. They seek to employ offenders on road and park cleaning projects under state law, with deputy supervision and mandatory hard work while jailed.
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County Board of Supervisors
Pima County
J. Homer Boyd
Bryce Wilson
Board of Supervisors
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Shirley May
Sir Stafford Cripps
Mauretania
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Reggie Russel
University of Arizona
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Stanley Paul
Jefferson Park
Paul
Stan
Smiths
Kristen Jean
Polo Village
Odor
O’neill
AFL
Arizona Compensation Board
By Bob Brooks
English Channel
Shirley
France
Somerset
Mass
England
Cap Gris Nez
Dover
Harry Boudakin
Boudakian
Shirley May France
J. Walter France
Marylin
Carla
John
Frances
Fall River
Shirley Maynes
Bulletins
ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
P. J. Neff
Neff
Tucson
Mansfeld
Reggie Russell Junior High School
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
County Road Gang
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