Two Winslow Children Die in House Fire Tragedy
Two Winslow children, Betty Lou Merritt four months and Rose Lee Hampton three years ten months, perished when a home at 04 East Fourth Street burned before 3 am. A kerosene lamp fire swept the residence, trapping the infants as their mother and relatives attempted rescues. Mrs Seastrunk, burned herself, was treated and released. investigators described the blaze as burning like a match box.
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Gam Stredee
Winslow
East Fourth Street
Betty Lou Merritt
and Airs
Insse Merritt
Rose Lee Hampton
Court Studies Sullivan Case In Phoenix Ruling
The supreme court hears arguments on whether John L. Sullivan or Eva de Concini is attorney general. Sullivan claims office removal was illegal and cites misconduct. Judge Jigg P. Gshorn appointed to succeed Sullivan after his conviction on gambling law violations.
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Phoenix
Buute Supreme Court Toalay
John L. Sullivan
Eva de Concini
Sullivan
Econ
John F. Sullivan
Jigg P. Gshorn
Sith
Brooks Seeks Split of Marshall Plan from State Dept
Washington January 2 AP Siewater Brooks Republican of Michigan proposes divorcing the Marshall Plan from the State Department. He and allies plan to push for a Senate vote on a separate business management of European recovery funds, warning against any other method as a mere operation and rat hole.
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Washington
Siewater Brooks
R-Mi
Tolay
Marshall Plain
State Department
Brocks
Riooks
Killer Coptered On Colorado Train
A 25 year old man identified as Don Tucker of Peru Indiana admitted to fatally shooting Robert Hutching 20 and wounding his wife Shirley 20 after a gunfire volley struck their car near Denver. Investigators seek motive as the suspect is held for questioning.
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Colo
Jan
San Francisco
Bownd
Don Tucker
Peru
Ind
Robert Hutching
Shirley
Denver
Michigan Stages Parade In Phoenix After Rose Bowl Win
The University of Michigan band celebrated in Phoenix after a Rose Bowl victory as the special train halted for two hours. Gov. Sigler planned to greet the team this afternoon in Tucson during the visit.
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Phoenix
University of Michigan
Rose Hall
Sim Sigler
Michigan
Tucenn
Former Envoy Wad dell Dies In Snow Crash
Alexander W. Weddell former ambassador to Spain and Argentina died in a New Year’s Day wreck near Otterville Missouri. About 12 others injured five hospitalized. Weddell 71 longtime diplomat served from 1907 as secretary to the minister to Denmark later ambassador to Argentina 1933 1939 then Spain 1942 retirement.
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Otterville
Alexander W. Waddell
Spain
Argentina
Alexander W. Weddell
Frank M. Ryan
Mollywood
St. Lowis Lo Kur City
Vvar
Ate
Osis
Weddells
Richland
Tucson
Atiz
Weddell
State Department
Denmack
Flagstaff Sno-Bowl Ski Plan Delayed by Snow Shortage
Flagstaff promotes a Sno-Bowl Nevada tournament amid misted weather and snow hopes. Officials Skype or wire offers to host fans in Air you foun veal Urout, yet no reply by Friday. In 1917 Chas Downey prepared to induce snow via aircraft, as fresh snow topped existing piles, while Sno-Bowl Bolly lows operate at the site.
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Plagstaff
Chavilien
Finnmerce
Sh Aerio
Nev
Gharsher
Nevada
Harrell
Chas. Downey
Flagstaff
Sao
Wiew Bowl
Retired Justice Urges World Union
Justice Owen Roberts argues in Freedom and Union for a federal world union, likening it to the American colonies formation in 1787. He contends lasting economic structure requires unity beyond national compartments.
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World Union
Washington
Owen
Roberts
Railres
Cout Justice
United States
Fyeedom and Union
King and Queen Mother Seek Visas to Leave Romania
In Bucharest on January 2, the Romanian government asked for 35 visas for former King Mihai and Queen Mother Helen and their retinue to depart for Austria. Diplomatic passports were requested for Mihai, who abdicated Tuesday, and his mother.
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Bucharest
Romania
Mihai
Helen
Awitzerlamil
Saunders Seeks Bark Statements From Banks
Phoenix January 2 1930 AP Saunders state superintendent of banks issued a call for the financial condition reports of all state chartered banks and a listing of loan proportions and paging at the end of business December 31.
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Phoenix
Saunders
State Superintendent of Banks
Duchess' Uncle Leaves Over $800000 in Inventory
A preliminary inventory for the late Gen. Henry M. Warfield, uncle of the Duchess of Windsor, shows assets totaling 854 710. Warfield died October 10. The listing includes 703 933 in securities and 160 886 in real estate. Warfield had hosted the former British king and Wallis Warfield Simpson in Baltimore.
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Baltinore
Henry M. Warfield
Duchess of Windsor
Warfield
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Baltimore
Storm Delays Boston Weather Forecast Update
The Boston Weather Bureau delays the regular forecast due to a storm. The New England weather outlook will be altered as the storm's course forces a rearrangement of charts, causing a forecast delay.
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Boston
Boston Weather Bureau
New England
France Signs Treaty Accepting US Aid
Paris reports France signed a treaty with the United States accepting conditions set by Congress for winter aid totaling 522 million dollars to France, Italy, and Austria. The accord outlines the U S terms for ongoing assistance and cooperation.
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France
Paris
ATP
United States
U. S
Lly
Austria
Death toll from yearend wrecks tops one hundred in survey
An unofficial New Year survey reports 130 deaths from train and automobile crashes, with fatalities rising during the Christmas holiday period. States with high traffic deaths include Pennsylvania and New York, while winter storms and icy roads contributed to wrecks across southern regions.
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Welrit
Lapttsania
Anishiegn
Pennsylvania
Neistons
Dixie
FBI Opens Inquiry into Grain Deals with Truman Doctor
WALLINGTON Jan 2 AP The Federal Bureau of Investigation is examining grain trading by Brig Gen. Graham with involvement claimed by President Truman’s physician Senator Knownhaupt who cited a letter from Bache and Company. The probe follows Graham's account and includes attempts to determine if information was shared with the government. Graham says he disclosed details to Dusth S& Company earlier and confirms he held 60,000 bushels of wheat as Sunnes.
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Wallacer
Graham
Truman
Knowhkuid
Cr-Calif
Knochhaut
New York
Bache and Conmany
Park
le T Nak
Zane
PRD
Gvid
Fien
Gaabum
Ducht S& Company
Sutnnes
Mutilated Body Of Little Girl Found Today
Cleveland police identified the victim as Sheila Ant Tiley, daughter of a 12 year old Michigan neighbor. Investigators described stab wounds and partial bloodstains but said the cause was homicide while considering a vehicle strike. Coroner S R Gerber noted no evidence of sexual assault and urged clarity on the perpetrator.
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Cleveland
Ten
Peter Keble
Shelia Ant Tiley
Hiehine Grinler
Hal
Overseas Cables Tied Up By Strike
New York January 2 AP report says overseas communications were disrupted as 3,500 workers at major cable companies began a strike tying up lines between the United States and the world. Federal negotiators were still attempting to bridge differences between unions and companies.
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New York
U: Ton
Weier
Fort Cable
Seites
Regolin Liona
Toll in Jew-Arab War Rises Amid Mount of Olives Attacks
Reported fatalities climb to 500 with 261 Arabs and 230 Jews among the dead as fighting erupts end of November. A Jewish nurse dies at Endiwenh hospital after an attack on Scopus by Arabs using weapons and grenades. Police clash with Arabs and Dagana men, a three-way battle unfolding near a hospital and at a gate assault.
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Espe Erubadem
Echalr
Bullele
Oliens
United Nation
Endiwenh
Momit
Scopus
Avahe
Aegquad
Dagana
Batile
Predict Split In U S Labor Party
New York January 2 The New York Times reports right wing elements of the State Councils of Industrial Organizations plan to quit the American Labor party as Henry A Wallace runs a third party bid. Solidarity within the CIO is questioned as factions threaten to split the labor movement.
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New York
New York Times
Henry A. Wallace
Jon
American Labor Mertyng
CIO
Wekion
House Probes Red Infiltration Into Canal Zone
U S House Un American Activities committee to launch on the spot inquiry into communist infiltration in the Panama Canal Zone as part of a five point program. Chairman Thomann and investigator Robert E. Stripling to lead. public hearing to examine fascism spread in the United States and potential anti American propaganda linked to Panama.
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William F. Arrogast
Washington
API
Thomag T-Nj
House Committee On un-American Activities
Panama Canal Zone
Panama
Follywood
Thoman
Robert E. Stripling
Inter
Wanoma Canal Zone
Tharsis
Hic
Stripling
United States
Con Milles
Russia
780 Miles Per Hour Recorded By Jet Fighter
A jet fighter reportedly reached 780 miles per hour during a mission over Honshu amid WWII operations. The report lists May events and routes from Misse Hawthorn to Sendai, noting the fast flight as part of the U.S. Fifth Air Force activity against Tokyo and Hiroshima.
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Tokyo
Dan
Faites
Wea
Banh Jn
U.S
Om Ue
John J. Chicheying
New York City
Hawthorn Honshu
Sendai
Italian City Greets Friendship Train
Florence welcomes the Friendship Train with a parade and gifts as about 1000 people crowd the station. The train brings American food and goods for the relief effort, with musicians and local officials greeting the arrival.
Take Arizona Bar Examinations Start in Phoenix
Arizona supreme court chambers open for examinations as eleven men sit for the state bar test. The panel of examiners includes Gerd Tanns, Julian L Gust, and Walter Roche, all based in Phoenix, supervising the process under state authorities.
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Phoenix
Fleven Mney
Cook
Gyven
Brnws
Gerd Tanns
Fucken
Julny L. Gust
Walter Roche
Proposes Martin For GOP Nominee In Speaker Bid
WASHINGTON Jan 2 A one man drive to make House Speaker Joseph Martin the Republican presidential nominee was launched today by Rep. Teo Allen. Allen rated Martin’s chances at one in five and said the speaker knows of the campaign gaining momentum as backers push to talk him up.
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Joseph Martin
Teo Allen
Allen
Martin
Last Colorado Escapee Caught Near Canon City
A breakout suspect known as a saturated murderer was captured three miles north of Canon City after fleeing from a ranch house with two accomplices. Authorities report a violent escape with multiple convicts killed or wounded, guards and civilians casualties, and ongoing investigations into the escape plot and transport.
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Canon Gity
James Sherbondy
Ranch House
Canon Chytas
Colorado
Phoenician’s failed assault on Greyhound bus
A fragment reports a Phoenician attempted to swipe a Greyhound bus near a stadium after a football game. Bus drivers observed the creature drive the vehicle briefly, then pursued and overpowered the mutt.
Cosgrove Sentenced to State Prison for Three Offenses
Cosgrove, 98, was ordered to serve three terms on three counts in the state penitentiary. He was to be moved to Florence today by deputies William Walker and Glenn Davis Jr, as announced by the sheriff's office amid the scheduled terms.
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Willoww PL
Cosgrove
Florence
Feyaities
Willamu Walker
Glenn Davis, Jr
Ron
Pope Honors U. S. Military Governor in Bavaria
Vatican City report that Pope conferred the cross of the Order of Saint on Avery Brix and General Waller Stuller, heads of the American military government of Bavaria, in a ceremony at the Vatican.
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Vatican City
U. S
Avery Brix
Waller Stuller
Bavaria
Cross of
Ander
Order of Saint
Unknown Soldier Receives Belgian War Honor
In Mussels Belgium the war medal with palms was awarded to the United States unknown soldier by Prince Charles regent of Belgium. The ceremony marks a symbolic tribute to unidentified U.S. servicemen.
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Mussels
Prince Charles
Helxium
United States
Prescott Auto Court Robbed
According to Nachle’s story Lee and two masked men, about 24 years old, entered the Louwrat court seven miles south of Prescott. They threatened staff with hands in pockets and took about $100 from the cash box before forcing two women and a man to leave with them. Bachle walked back to Prescott.
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Ae Plory
Kidus Ping
Nachle
Lee Wen
Yun
Prescott
Bachle
Aki
Schuman Presents Anti-Inflation Measure in France
Premier Robort Schui proposed a new anti inflation bill in the French National Assembly and threatened resignation if changes were made. He withdrew a prior 511 measure, aimed at funding a bias to construct program and draining excess purchasing power through higher income taxes on government bonds.
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Robort Schui
Na ‘Hie
Schuman
Sane Amrport
Mexico Opens Oil Search to Foreign Drilling Firms
Mexico plans to accelerate its search for new oil deposits with a meeting of experts and geologists in Mexico City on January 9. The government, unhappy with current production, invites foreign drilling companies to participate, letting them partner on a cost plus basis to explore and drill offshore and on land.
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Mexico City
APJ
Americans To Study Cholera Treatment
A five man U S marine medical mission arrived from Cairo to study Syria s cholera epidemic with aim to improve treatment methods. Public health authorities provided full facilities for the mission in Damascus with doctors and researchers coordinating with local agencies.
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Damascus
Syria
U. S. Marine Medical
Cairo
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