Russians Announce German War Prisoners Freed
The Taegliche Rundschau reports a large transport of German repatriates arriving at Frankfurt on Oder in the new program. It notes many details about restitution disputes with Britain and the United States, citing Soviet protests led by Marshall Vassily Sokolovsky over delayed or blocked returns of German and Soviet property.
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Police Save 2 Reds From Mob At Copenhagen Soccer Match
In Copenhagen on March 20 two youths described by police as Communists disrupted a match by displaying anti NATO signs at interval. About 20 spectators leapt over barriers, destroyed placards, and attacked the demonstrators before police intervened to rescue the pair.
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Softball Mishap Restores Army Man's Hearing
POINT MUGU Calif March 20 One of the greatest moments in the life of Sergeant Paul M Miller was when he was hit a softball on the head The Navy reported Saturday that the blow on St Patrick s Day restored the sergeant s hearing The native of Waynesville NC has been deaf since Aug 1 1943 when he was shot down over Romania s Ploesti oil fields while serving as a tail gunner on a B24 bomber
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Iran Becomes Major Oil Producer with 600000 Barrels Daily
Iran now produces more than 600000 barrels of crude oil each day, signaling a robust increase in output and strengthening its position in global energy markets. This rise reflects expanding capacity and ongoing development of its oil sector.
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Nice Pups But Who Can Feed Them
BERKELEY CAL March 20 INS The Gerry Coopers of Berkley celebrate their 18 month old Great Danes litter of 15 pups. Fourteen survive. they need seven gallons of formula daily. Cooper uses half a case of canned milk daily to feed them all. Each pup worth about 100 dollars, but he may sell the dam to avoid bankruptcy.
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Japanese Rear Admiral Faces War Crimes Trial
Manila reports Japanese Rear Admiral Takasue Furusue goes on trial before a five man Philippine military tribunal on charges of commanding the massacre of about 400 Filipino civilians at Infanta. Prosecution says he ordered reprisals to stop guerrilla activity. Furusue admitted issuing the orders. Fourteen of his sailors were sentenced to hang on February 19 for involvement in the killings.
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Oil Firm Representative To Interview Teachers
Standard Oil Company personnel will interview prospective teachers at the University of Texas Teacher Placement Service March 21 22. Open posts in Venezuela and Aruba require ages 25 to 35 and two to five years teaching experience. B D Low will conduct interviews. advance appointments not needed.
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Congress Moves to Hasten Five Major Bills This Week
Congress prepares rapid action on Rent controls Veterans pensions Foreign aid labor legislation and reciprocal trade as Senate and House committees set votes and debates. Truman meets with leaders. Southern Democrats push anti-lynching measures while filibuster winds down.
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Chinese Cruiser Chung king Heavily Damaged in Bomb Raids
Chinese naval sources report the 5,270 ton cruiser Chung king was hit by three 1,000 pound bombs at Hulutao in Manchuria. The former Aurora deserted to the Communists three weeks ago after being handed to China by Britain last May. Fires burned for hours as raids were said to continue until destruction.
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Ground Party Hauls Toward B29 Wreck in Jungle
A 16 American and 42 Filipino ground party led by Captain M. O. Beck moves through dense jungle toward the Mt Caladang crash site of a B29 tanker that went down March 1. Helicopter directions come from Colonel K Kerwin as the party nears the 4 800 foot peak with nine crew aboard aboard the B50 Lucky Lady.
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No Sign of End Over Half Million Idle in Coal Shutdown
Unemployment from John L. Lewis directed mine stoppage passes 500000 as railroads furlough 79900 workers and UMW members stay idle. Lewis predicts no extension beyond March 28. Senate must confirm Dr James Boyd as director of the US Bureau of Mines.
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Three Men Held On Dope Charge
New York police arrested Ralph Lopez, 32, John Lopez, 38, and Jose Gonzales, 28, all Manhattan residents, on narcotics charges after seizing 110 ounces of pure cocaine and cash. Detectives said the trio acted as a clearing house for merchant seamen smuggling narcotics from Venezuela, Peru, and Chile. Police valued the seized drugs at 1.95 million dollars on the retail market.
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Will Johnson Backers Meet Here Tonight
Fred Leser and D A Shipwash announce a Johnson for City Council meet at Old Seville Monday at 8 pm. The gathering aims to organize campaign duties and is open to all citizens supporting Johnson’s second term.
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Greek Rebels Being Flushed From Peloponnesus
The Greek Army fights remaining guerrillas on Peloponnesus using trained dogs hounds captured fighters and sulphur fumes. Rebels hide in caves and forests as mopping up grows harder with few fighters left. War Minister Panayiotis Kanellopoulos denied using poison gas.
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Taft Signals possible tax rise if deficit grows
Senator Taft said he may back a tax increase if a substantial federal deficit appears by July 1. He warned taxpayers and business would share any rise, and predicted Congress will not grant new price controls or steel plant construction authority unless a sharp deficit change occurs.
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Texas Boxing Born On This Day In 1840 Exhibition
A Boston promoter John W Campbell advertised an 1840 Houston boxing exhibition in a ball room with two dollar admission. The bill touted a London type fighter nicknamed the Pet of Fancy and referenced early Texan pugilists Strap Buckner and Brit Bailey. Boxing later faced outlaw status before revival in the 20th century.
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Carole Landis Effects to Be Auctioned This Week
Hollywood reports that the clothing, furniture, furnishings and jewels of actress Carole Landis, who died last summer, will be sold at a series of auctions this week. The sale includes 11 fur coats and other items, with bidding expected to reach thousands of dollars. Auction events run Monday Tuesday and Wednesday nights for the household pieces and the main lotWednesday night for the fur and jewel items.
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