Estonian Refugees Arrive After Atlantic Voyage
A group of 24 Baltic refugees reached Savannah after a 63-foot fishing sloop voyage from Goteborg Sweden via Madeira and the Azores in rough Atlantic waters. Immigration officials then transferred 14 men nine women and an infant to Fuia Island due to limited local facilities. captain Abmonth-old hoy Tur Schonburg described the trip aboard the Fidith under the brieten flag amid a looming hurricane.
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Ravannah
APD
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Sweden
Fuia Island
Joun H Scott
Satannah Immigration and Faturalization Service
Washington
Littereane
18 Figurines Stolen in Berlin Exhibition Heist
A Berlin theft at Castan Henrath in Doieaseltorf involved the loss of 18 eighteenth century china figurines valued around 50 000. Reports say Dresden figurines are in high demand with buyers in German antique shops and on the black market.
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Berlin
Eighteer Dereaden
China
Caatra Henrath
Dresden
Teerman
Ten Americans slain in Red areas since war end
Washington reports a State Department compilation listing ten Americans who died under questionable circumstances in Russian dominated areas after World War II. Five deaths tied to an Aug 19, 1946 Yugoslav shootdown. others occurred in Poland Hungary and the Soviet zone of Germany. Four non fatal assaults also noted in Hungary.
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Washington
Wiley
Wis
State Department
Norman Armour
Armour
Bled
Yugoslavia
Poland
Hungary
Germany
Soviet Union
Armon
United States War Department
Berlin
Cars Collide In Mild City Crash On Pim Avenue
Two drivers escaped injury when their autos collided at 518 Pim yesterday near Cleveland avenue and Norman street. Officer Patrignell identified Nora M. Rickard, 42, of 175 Villa avenue, and John S Esposito, 24, of 5 Perth street as the operators. No arrests were made and moderate damage was reported to both vehicles.
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Cleveland Avenue
Norman Street
Arthur Patrignell
Nora M. Rickard
Villa Avenue
John S Esposito
Perth Street
Patricia Schmidt Faces 3 Judges in Havana Trial
Patricia Schmidt a 22 year old Toledo born dancer with Caribbean stage experience faced a three judge Cuban court in Havana on charges of killing Chicago attorney John Lester Mee aboard Mee's yacht Saura in Havana harbor last April Mee died five days after the shooting Schmidt admitted firing the .22 caliber pistol but said it was in self defense She was indicted for intentional homicide and faced possible maximum 30 years in prison Charles Jackson who was aboard the yacht was charged with concealing information but the state withdrew its charges Dr Gustav Reno the private prosecutor said he would seek a postponement for personal indisposition The state prosecutor Jose Manuel Fuentes would seek the maximum penalty if Schmidt is convicted
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Havana
Cubs
Patricia’ Schmidt
Toledo
John Lester Mee
Chicago
Gustav Reno
Lester EF. Mee
Wilmette, Ill
Miss Schmidt
Batira
Mee
Saura
Dr. Reno
Jose Manuel Fuentes
Bender Proposes Buyers Take Action
Representative Bender of Ohio says a buyers' strike may be needed to reduce prices as he cites 90 cent butter and rising costs. He declares it is time for buyers to act beyond just beware and urges action to curb inflation.
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Allike
Washington
Bender
Relief for Itchy Pimples and Irritated Shins
An advertisement promises quick relief for itchy pimples and irritated shins with Peterson's Ointment. It claims soothing effects, reduced redness, and improved skin, noting benefits for itching of feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
Adv
Edison P T A Meeting in Long Hill Tonight
P T A group in Long Hill meets at the school tonight at 8 o clock with Mr George Wheeler presiding. Harold Magner of Alcoholics Anonymous will speak. Parents will be introduced to teachers.
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Long Hill
Edison P.-T A
George Wheeler
Harold Magner
Alcoholica Anonymous
Wll
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