Roosevelt Birthday Balls Highlight War Era Birthday
President Roosevelt turns 60 as war reshapes duties with fewer social calls and more war planning. Hollywood guests attend White House events and the president speaks on a 10:15 PM radio program. Overseas, Australia to boost cheese output to aid allies.
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Practice Blackouts in Texas Suspended After February 2
SAN ANTONIO January 30 Defense Director R E Smith announces practice blackouts in Texas will be suspended after February 2 with two exceptions Wichita Falls and Beaumont Port Arthur area East Texas oil regions may also be exempt. Further trials await training and installation improvements to avoid disrupting industry.
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Non-Citizens on Coast Face New Enemy Alien Orders
Italian crab picker Nino in San Francisco's Fishermen's Wharf fears government orders to remove enemy aliens from waterfront zones. The directive targets Italian, German, and Japanese nationals and could affect about 1,400 Italians in the city’s fishing industry.
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Flashes From American Life Dispatches From Indiana And Beyond
A collage of brief items from AP stories across the nation. Rushville details Ben Liles leaving five posts including Farm Bureau director and school music teacher. Burns City reports 25 cattle roaming on Naval Ammunition Depot land with owners urged to claim. Marmion warns disposal plans if owners cannot be found. Fair warning Mobile recounts a burglar incident triggered by a dog. Salt Lake City notes New Year’s Eve plans at Fort Douglas Officers’ Club. Seattle park board asks for stove wood to heat bivouacking soldiers amid missing guard rails.
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Sugar rationing urged as US health measure
U S specialists say Americans use too much sugar and rationing could help health. Louise Bryant notes rural handicaps and urges saving part of sugar allowance for canning season. Texas 4 H Club members boosted wartime food production, while Maj Gen Adams allows 18 year olds to become officers. Sabotage survey warns theft of defense industry secrets.
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Texas
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Eighth Corps
San Antonio
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Ennis Erwin
American Legion
Throckmorton
Lawyer Loses First Case and Brother Loses First Case
In New York Mario Sileo, defending his younger brother Edmund 28, on two murder charges, lost the trial. A Kings County jury convicted Edmund of fatally shooting two men in a 1940 Brooklyn tavern. Judge Brancato set a death sentence to be pronounced Monday with both sentences to run the same day.
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Mario Sileo
New York State
Mario
Edmund
Kings County
Brooklyn
Peter J. Brancato
Iran Signs Pact With New Allies
A British Russian Iranian alliance pact based on the Atlantic Charter was signed in Tehran and announced in Moscow. The accord states Iran’s army would not be required to fight against any foreign forces on Iranian soil.
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Luck of These Youngsters in Omaha Headlines
A doctor freed a BB pellet from 10 year old Robert Swain’s eye during a delicate operation. Nine year old Phyllis Harris was rushed to hospital after candy lodged in her throat. she coughed on the way and asked for more candy. Dublin supplies 800 blood transfusions yearly to Ireland’s National Transfusion Service.
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Phyllis Harris
Phyllis
Dublin
National Blood Transfusion Service
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