Bridges Urges Special Session on China Aid Policy
Sen Bridges presses for a special session to study U S aid to China claiming the Chinese Communists are part of a worldwide movement and urging action after briefing by the watchdog committee. He cites deteriorating conditions and calls for government transparency before any steps.
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Bridges
America
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Shanghai
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William C. Bullitt
Russia
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Moscow
State Department
Kitty Hawk Reaches Halifax En Route to Smithsonian
The Kitty Hawk, the Wright brothers airplane, arrived in Halifax in three crates from the London Science Museum via the Mauretania. Smithsonian officials arrange shipment to Washington where it will be displayed on December 17, the 45th anniversary of the Kitty Hawk flight.
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N. S
Wright Brothers
Washington
Mauretania
New York
Smithsonian Institute
London Science Museum
Wilbur Wright
Paul Garber
Smithsonian
Air Museum
Herman Shaw
London Museum
Palau
Navy
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Tojo and Aides Sentenced to Hang for War Crimes
After a lengthy trial with massive evidence, Hideki Tojo and six aides were found guilty on multiple counts of war crimes and sentenced to death by hanging. Tojo faced acquittal on one count and showed no emotion as the sentence was read.
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Tojo
Namoru Shigemitsu
William
Hideki Tojo
Webb
Hitler
Mussolini
Kleig
Russia
Delfin Jaranilla
Philippines
R. B. Pal
India
Jaranilla
Pal
Japan
Tokyo
Granger to Have Harvest Carnival Saturday
Granger High School hosts a Harvest Carnival at the gym Saturday with a turkey shoot at 1 p m at the football field and a general program at 2 p m The FHA runs the booths and the Harvest Queen coronation for Miss Thelma Rozascky occurs at 8 p m.
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Granger
Granger High School
FHA
Thelma Rozascky
Embargo Halts Freight Exports as Ship Troup Looms
The embargo takes effect Saturday banning freight for export from ports unless consigned to the United States armed forces or meeting specified exemptions such as bulk grain oil and coal. Longshoremen vote was nearly unanimous on a wage pact raising day rates to 1.85 and overtime to 2.77 half. dissident dock workers protested in New York and other East Coast ports. Army-base shipments proceed. strikers have serviced vessels since the stoppage began.
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United States Armed Forces
Ryan
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Polvado Cleared By Travis Jury In Slot Case
A six member Travis County Court at Law jury found Elwood Polvado not guilty of a slot machine charge filed after a raid on the Blue Dahlia night club. The verdict came after about 15 minutes of deliberation as the case raised questions about a penal statute lacking a fine but mandating jail time.
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Texas Rangers
Polvado
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Nalis
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Nails
Perry Jones
Texas Liquor Control Board
Austin
Dan Lowe
Abe Seale
Montopolis Bridge
Bastrop Highway
Lowe
Geo. Pope
Nalls
Earl Shelton
Pope
Jones
W. A. Everhart
Everhart
Shelton
Atomic energy reshapes earth underfoot say geologists
Dr Bailey Willis of Stanford and Dr C W Wolfe of Boston University posited that deep radioactivity from uranium under 50 to 100 miles melts vast rock areas and creates bubbles or blisters that lift continents and form mountain ranges. They claim Earth is still growing from below and cite Himalayas and West Coast ranges as blister edges.
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Stanford University
C. W. Wolfe
Boston University
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Wolfe
Dr. Willis
Dr. Wolfe
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Atlantic Ocean
North Pacific Ocean
Himalaya Mountains
United States
Japan
West Germany hit by 24 hour general strike across industry
Eight million workers in Western Germany walked out in a 24 hour protest against high prices. Factories and shops closed, public transport stalled, newspapers suspended, and docks idle while police and firemen remained on duty. Losses were tallied in the tens of millions of dollars in wages and production.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Cologne
Ruhr
Bochum
North Rhine-Westphalia
Houston Youth Faces Charge on Bad Checks
An 18 year old Houston man, H. C. Burson Jr., faces felony swindle by worthless check charges in Johnsons court for writing bad checks totaling over 200 dollars to three Austin merchants. Police say the suspect used a new draft registration card for ID and the watch recovered from a pawn shop. He is held in Bexar County jail.
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Austin
H. C. Burson Jr
Houston
Justice of the Peace
Tom E. Johnson
Reynolds-Penland
Bexar County
Forrestal Lands in London for Berlin Talks
Defense Secretary James V. Forrestal arrived in London from Paris by plane for urgent talks with Prime Minister Attlee and US military leaders. He is expected to proceed to Berlin.
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London
James V. Forrestal
Paris
Attlee
Berlin
Tarrant Mother and Toddler Die in Auto Crash
Fort Worth reports Mrs. Doris Anne Temple age 19 and her two year old daughter Carolyn Elizabeth were killed when her car crashed into a utility pole Friday. The incident occurred in Tarrant County and the driver was alone in the vehicle.Authorities investigated the wreck and identified no other occupants or listed charges.
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Fort Worth
Doris Anne Temple
Carolyn Elizabeth
US seeks six Security Council nations on Berlin crisis
A Washington Times Herald column sparked talk of a Truman Stalin meeting but White House aides say no plan exists. Osborn, US atomic expert, cites Soviet fear and warped views, warns disarmament impossible while Russia threatens aggression. Julius Katz-Suchy accuses US of arming for empire.
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Stalin
Washington Times Herald
White House
Trueman
Key West
Fla
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Marshall
Fred M. Vinson
Russia
Presidentia
Moscow
Osborn
Soviet Union
Politbureau
Britain
France
China
Julius Katz-Suchy
Poland
Congressman's Wife Mary Eaton Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mary Winifred Eaton 74 wife of Representative Charles A Eaton R NJ died in Muhlenberg Hospital Plainfield NJ after a long illness. Her husband was reelected for his 13th term in Congress last week.
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Plainfield
N. J
Mary Winifred Eaton
Charles A. Eaton
Muhlenberg Hospital
Stevenson plans Senate fight over Texas vote fraud charge
Former Texas governor Coke Stevenson declares he will press to present fraud charges before the U S Senate. He alleges improper vote counting cost him the Democratic Senate nomination to Lyndon B. Johnson after an 87 vote runoff loss. The Senate elections subcommittee has begun an inquiry and impounded ballots in multiple Texas counties.
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Senate
Coke Stevenson
United States Senate
Texas
United States
Stevenson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jack Porter
Porter
Johnson
US Senate Subcommittee On Elections
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