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May 4, 1947

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INVESTORS ACQUIRE EAST SIDE REALTY NEAR THE U.N. SITE; Buy 22 Scattered Parcels in Biggest Deal Adjoining the World Capital SWEEPING CHANGES SEEN Broker Expects Area to Be Built Up Like the Grand Central Zone INVESTORS ACQUIRE REALTY NEAR U.N.

By Maurice Foley

sweeping changes in area forecast

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U.N. Military Staff Report Shows Big 5 Are Still Split; REPORT CONFIRMS SPLIT ON U.N. FORCE

By Thomas J. Hamiltonspecial To the New York Times

com rept to Security Council shows Big 5 are still split on use of forces against Big 5 member; veto power linked; French contention that veto power would prevent council use of forces against Big 5 member noted; rept shows com recommendation for forces of size to suppress aggression by medium and small powers only

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COLUMBIA'S EIGHT DEFEATS RUTGERS; Lion Oarsmen Register First Victory of Season -- Syracuse Is Third on the Harlem COLUMBIA'S EIGHT DEFEATS RUTGERS

By William D. Richardson

A vastly improved Columbia University eight, which refused to yield any part of the way, brought an end to its own losing streak and the victorious skein of Rutgers by winning the triangular regatta on the Harlem yesterday.

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PHONE OPERATORS WILL DECIDE TODAY ON RETURN TO JOBS; Decision on Crossing Picket Lines Is Seen Resting on Manhattan Group's Vote 2,000 CAST BALLOTS HERE Government Reported to Have Urged a $5.14 Rise for Long Lines -- A.T. & T. Opposes It Phone Operators to Decide Today On Whether to Cross Picket Lines

By Lawrence Resner

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