Moro killing spree rocks Jolo Island clash in Philippines
Nineteen Philippine Army troops die in fighting with Moro bandits on Jolo Island. Refugees flood Manila as authorities fear food and housing strain. Curfew lifted. officials insist cease fire must go through formal channels, with Gov Leviste and Interior Department involved.
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Manila
Jolo Island
Philippines
Borneo
Philipp
Manuel de la Fuente
Alberto Ramos
Constabulary
Shey
Ramos
Four Romanians To Die as Spies
In Bucharest on November 25, four Romanians were sentenced to death for spying for American espionage services. Additional defendants received prison terms from two years to life, with life sentences for Captain Leonida Surucenu, Colonel Ion Slavescu, and Alexandru Eliade.
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Bucharest
Romania
Dan Tetorian
Mihail D. Eliade
Martel Emilian
Ion Vancu
Emilian
Vancu
Noted Negro Dancer Bill Robinson Seriously Ill
NEW YORK November 24 Bill Robinson the 71 year old Negro dancer was reported considerably weaker Thursday night at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He has been ill since November 14 and is critically ill with a heart ailment.
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New York
Bill Robinson
Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Center
Robinson
Pretty Swedish Skater Britta Rahlen Headlines Cavalcade on Ice
Miss Britta Rahlen Swedish ice star and eight time Swedish champion performs with Cavalcade on Ice at City Coliseum Austin. Born in Stockholm she studied under Eddie Scholdan and followed him to the United States to tour as a professional skater. She notes American cigarettes cost more in Sweden and plans naturalization after immigration papers.
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Dudley
Sweden
United States
Britta Pahlen
Rahlen
Austin
City Coliseum
Civitan Club
Stockholm
Electrical Alliance
Britta Rahlen
Sonja Henie
Sonja
Britta
Eddi Scholdan
Scholdan
England
United
States
Colorado Springs
Colo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Louisiana
China
Argentine Panel Seizes Papers in Peronist Probe
A Peronista congressional committee raided offices of the Associated Press United Press and four newspapers as it widened its probe into funding for the 1946 campaign against Juan D Peron. Auditors seized records dating back to August 1945 to determine leftist coalition finance.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Peronista
Juan D. Peron
Associated Press
United Press
el Mundo
Progovernment Critica
la Prensa
la Nacion
Clarin
la Hora
Peron
Visca and Decker
Four Central Texas Holiday Accidents Reported
State Highway Patrol reported four holiday crashes in Central Texas. A six year old Ben Menchaca was treated for head injuries after tumbling from a car as his father pulled a trailer and the car overturned while trying to reach him near Round Rock. Coleman Cserna received a four inch head laceration after a double crash north of Taylor. Wellmer’s car overturned after colliding with Scruggs’ car. No serious injuries in the other incidents.
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Central Texas
State Highway Patrol
Ben Robert Menchaca
Georgetown
Ben Menchaca
Round Rock
Menchaca
Menchacas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Coleman Cserna
Taylor Hospital
Taylor
Charles Elmer Wellmer
Roundwood
Wellmer
Hollis Allen Scruggs
Cserna
Priscilla Anne Johnson
Dallas
Elton Lewis
Midland
Lewis
College Station
C. M. Platt
H. B. Peacock
Limitation on Transport Pilots for Hire Passengers
A transport pilot may not carry persons for hire in licensed aircraft other than those specified in his license.
World TGF by Dudley Early H Ceptury-Pox
The review praises Cary Grant and Ann Sheridan in a war bride romance at the Paramount, with humor about Army red tape and courtship antics. It لوحة describes a dual plot featuring Paul Douglas and Celeste Holm with Linda Darnell, noting strong singing from Douglas but a less satisfying ending and few big laughs outside Coburn’s play.
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Siegel
Howard Hawks
Charles Ever
Ante Spigelgass
Magor Wilde Grant
Henri
Paramount
Ann Sheridan
Eatherine
Cary Grant
WAC
Grant
Sheridan
Ann
Cary
Paul Douglas
Celeste Holm
Douglas
Charles Coburn
Linda Darnell
Linda
Coburn
Entertaining But Debatable 20th Century Fox Comedy
State Theater shows a 20th Century Fox comedy billed as the year’s top hit. The film features ensemble names and is presented as light entertainment, though reviewer doubts the claim.
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20Th Century-Fox
Anne, Johnson
Aire
Edoulding
Ally Sonneen
State Theater
Ces
Ragnell
Tani
Charles Madeern
Twentyth Century-Fox
Cash and Tools Taken From Parked Autos
Two auto thefts reported in Austin. Earnest Wilder says $57 in cash and a chest of hand tools were stolen from a car in the 1100 block of East 11th after the glove box was pried open. Charley Quist reports an army ammunition box with hand tools stolen from a car in the 200 block of West 18th.
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Austin
Earnest Wilder
East 10Th
Savings
East 11Th
Charley Quist
Route 7
West 18Th
Texas Classroom Teachers elect new president and leaders
Fort Worth November 24. Mrs Janie Alexander of El Paso was elected president of the Texas Classroom Teachers Association, a group of about 10 000 members. She succeeds Miss Vewell E York of Dallas. Elected vice presidents were J L Spencer of Pampa and Miss Clarice Jackson of Fort Worth. advisory board members were Miss Nathalie Dinan of Beaumont Leslie Pfeiffer of San Antonio and Miss Blanche Shear of Brownwood.
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Fort Worth
Janie Alexander
el Paso
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Vewell E. York
Dallas
J. L. Spencer
Pampa
Clarice Jackson
Nathalie Dinan
Beaumont
Leslie Pfeiffer
San Antonio
Blanche Shear
Brownwood
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Feliciano Leviste
Interior Department
Austin's Photographic
Ellison
Congress
Ilal
Austin Orthopedic Appliance Company
Hamilton
Bulova
Elgin
Melingers Ewes
Denier
Penney's
Hallinan
Vincent Hallinan
Harry Bridges
George B. Harris
San Francisco
Bridges
CIO Longshore
Harris
Scribe
Wilson X-Ray and Surgical Company
Guadalupe
Democracia
Jose Emilio Visca
Rodolfo Decker
Romeo Bonazzola
Karotkin
RCA Victor
Sammy Kaye
Spe
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Red Seal
Vor
Maningen
Johnny
Uncle Johnny
Zieschang’s Hatchery & Feed
Taylor— Georgetown
Carpenter's Feed & Supply
Bastrop, Texas
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