Chinese Ask US Labor for Relief of Famine
A Chinese Nationalist group urged American labor leaders to aid famine relief in Communist China, claiming 50 million may be starving behind the Red Curtain. Taipei reports Lu Ching-shih contacted AFL CIO and United Mine Workers officials, with no delivery method stated. The Reds admit severe famine and dispute figures, while Chen Yun later cites 40 million affected.
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Taipei
Formosa
Lu Ching-shih
Free China Labor League
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Chen Yun
Peiping Radio
Deaths and Funerals Alfred H Crumley
Alfred H Crumley 62 died at his home 904 W 26th Street at noon Sunday survived by wife Susie Crumley one daughter Mrs Tom Gibbs of Ruston La and two grandsons in Ruston sisters and brothers many relatives Funeral services Tues 10am Weed Corley Ennis burial Ennis 4pm Claus Helm 86 died Sunday morning 606 East 15th Street survived by four sons one granddaughter body at Cook Funeral Home till Wed funeral Wed 2pm Evangelical Free Church burial Oakwood Cemetery Selma Dorsett died in local hospital Sat night survived by sister Della O Neal Houston body sent to Houston Sunday Dayton E Rutledge body arrived Austin Sunday noon killed at Stoberg Germany Oct 8 1944 funeral Mon 2pm Wilkie Funeral Home burial Memorial Park pallbearers listed.
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Alfred H. Crumley
W. 26Th Street
Susie Rushing Crumley
Tom Gibbs
Ruston
J. O. Carter
Dallas
W. A. Crumley
Italy
Howard Crumley
Shreveport
Fred Crumley
Amarillo
Austin
University Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Ennis
Weed-Corley
Edmund Heinsohn
Claus E. Helm
East 15Th Street
Henry Helm
Walter Helm
Houston
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Ashtabula
Ohio
Roy Helm
Huntington Park
Calif
Dorothy Helm
Cook Funeral Home
Evangelical Free Church
Paul Rosell
Eugene Wernberg
N. G. Christinsen
Oakwood Cemetery
Selma Dorsett
Della O'Neal
Dayton E. Rutledge
Arthur Sarkis
Rutledge
Stoberg
Germany
Wilkie Funeral Home
John T. Overby
J. H. P. Showalter
Memorial Park
Howard Kuhne
D. Knapp
Billie Disch Jr
Ray Barnes
Ellis Rutledge
Johnnie D. Henderson
Nobel Prizes for 1950 Total 821,518 Crowns
The Nobel foundation announced a 1950 prize fund of 821,518 crowns equals 158,580 dollars. Each of the five prizes will be 164,304 crowns or 31,716 dollars. Awards honor peace literature physics chemistry and medicine under Alfred Nobel's will. They are typically conferred in October and November.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Nobel Foundation
Alfred Nobel
Defeat Predicted For More To Cut Money for Europe
Senator Lucas predicts the Senate will reject bipartisan efforts to cut Marshall Plan spending to 2.5 billion. He cites informal checks showing about 58 of 96 senators favor the full 3.1 billion authorization. House already passed 3.102 billion, funding 2.85 billion for Marshall Plan aid and various other allocations.
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Lucas
Illinois
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wherry
Nebraska
Senator Lodge
R-Mass
Foreign Relations Committee
House
China
Korea
Palestine
Truman
Economic Cooperation Administration
Central Texas Rain Ends as Skies Clear With Mild Temps
Weather bureau forecast shows rains ending and skies clearing in Central Texas by Monday with mild temperatures through Tuesday. East Texas features mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers in the east and cooler coastal air. West Texas expects milder, partly cloudy conditions late Tuesday. Hourly Austin data note sunrise 6 02 am sunset 659 pm. moon will be new on April 17. Rainfall totals include 2.07 inches in 24 hours. year to date 6k inches. Colorado River stages list Montopolis 15 feet and Marshall Ford 651 0 feet. Highs and lows across Texas cities are listed.
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Central
Texas
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West Texas
Panhandle
Austin
Colorado
Montopolis
Buchanan
Lake Travis
Marshall Ford
Colorado River
Return Visit Of Seretse Khama Sparks Tribal Pekin Welcome
Seretse Khama arrived in Bechuanaland with his wife Ruth Williams amid tears and cheers from Bamangwato followers. Ruth, who is pregnant, ran to embrace her husband as photographers flashed. He had traveled from Lobatsi to Serowe for a brief private visit after a London trip marked by a government ban on his tribal homeland.
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Serowe
Bechuanaland
South Africa
Seretse Khama
London
Ruth Williams
Ruth
Britain
Omeland
Seretse
Lobatsi
Much To Hide Where US Plane Vanished
New York April 15 British editor Kenneth De Courcy said Russia is conducting important experiments in the Baltic area where a US Navy Privater plane vanished a week ago. He warned Russians fear high altitude photographers and added they are very watchful over such activity.
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Kenneth de Courcy
Russia
Baltic
de Courcy
Intelligence Digest
London
Pact Talks Slated In Calcutta For Peace Pact
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel arrived in Calcutta for a five day discussion with local government ministers and congressional leaders on implementing the India Pakistan communal peace pact.
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Calcutta
India
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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