Campaigner For White Supremacy
ATLANTA AP Eugene Talmadge four time Georgia governor died Saturday at 62 less than a month before his planned fourth inauguration. He led on a white supremacy platform amid constitutional questions on succession and possible impeachment if Arnall refused to yield. Talmadge had battled illness since Oct and his death sparks a scramble over Georgia’s succession and the white primary system.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Arnall
Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Herman
Jacksonville
Fla
Bill Kimbrough
Charles Smyly
Agriculure
United States Senate
Richard B. Russell
Walter George
Roosevelt
Lawrence Camp
George
United States Supreme Court
Brewers Seek State Officers to Enforce Iowa Liquor Laws
Des Moines AP Brews push a 50 member state beer corps within the public safety department to enforce liquor laws in taverns. The bill would ban liquor by the drink, suspend permits on TRO, and bar owners for five years for violations. Funding via 26 cents a barrel tax. Local option debated by Sen. Miller who favors local control.
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DES Moines
Iowa
United States Brewers Foundation
Glenn Blackburn
Independence
Foundation
Supreme Court
State Public Safety Department
J. F. Miller
Rumboldt
Miller
Union Sets Suit for 270 Million Retro Pay
United Auto Workers said it will sue Ford Motor Company next week for 270 million dollars in retroactive portal-to-portal pay for Ford employees. It also threatened Briggs Manufacturing with additional millions. Dow Chemical disclosed a 4.056 million retroactive pay settlement, making it an early adopter of the portal-to-portal pay scheme.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Company
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Midland, Mich
Dow Chemical Company
Famed Japanese Toy Source Hit by Earthquake Area
TOKYO AP The Kochi area in Shikoku severely affected by Saturday's quake and tsunami includes Usa village, renowned before the war for exporting toys and novelties stamped Made in USA to the United States.
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Tokyo
Kochi
Shikoku
Village
USA
United States
Contempt bid eyed in Bilbo race probe
Washington AP reported Senate wartime investigatory panel sought contempt charges against Edward P. Terry former secretary to Len Bilbo D Miss for refusal to disclose $15000 claimed from a New Yorker to oppose Bilbo in Mississippi election Terry says funds were returned to Liberman who died earlier and other witnesses cite ill health and confusion Bilbo plans to spend Christmas at his residence near Poplarville Miss while denying wrongdoing.
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Senate
Mead
D-N.y
George Meader
Terry
Simon Liberman
New York
Bilbo
Liberman
Ferguson
Poplarville
Miss
Snow Blankets Iowa As State Ends Fall
A statewide snow event covers Iowa turning roads slippery especially in Cedar Rapids where minor accidents occur. Des Moines reports a trace to over an inch with colder Northern temps forecasting 20s and 25s. Fort Dodge sees 19 while Cedar Rapids records 25 night low and 32 by midafternoon.
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Cedar Rapids News
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Fort Dodge
Father Lana Ordained at St. Ludmila's Cedar Rapids
The first Roman Catholic ordination in Cedar Rapids saw Rev. Francis Augustine Lana ordained at St. Ludmila's church. The ceremony was led by Auxiliary Bishop Edward Fitzgerald with a large diocesan ceremonial lineup and a first mass scheduled for Sunday at 10 am.
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Cedar Rapids
Francis Augustine Lana
Father Lana
Frank Lana
Hayes Street
Ludmila
Osage
George Bishop
Joseph Serovy
Prairieburg
Cyril A. Reilly
Conrad Schallau
Mercy Hospital
Father Stemm
Father Schallau
St. Matthew’s Church
Albert White
Immaculate Conception
Mitre
William Powers
St. Patrick's Church
Crosier
St. Ludmila’s
St. Patrick’s High School
Loras College
Dubuque
Kendrick Seminary
St. Louis
Dewey Taft Fight Deepens In GOP Leadership Battle
Washington dispatch reports a GOP rift as Rep Thomas Jenkins attacks Gov Thomas Dewey over backing Rep Halleck for House leadership. The conflict highlights rival Taft and Dewey camps aiming to control party and congress before the new session. Brown, Dirksen also seek the post amid heated exchanges.
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Washington
Thomas A Jenkins
Ohio
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Charles A Halleck
Indiana
Jenkins
Halleck
Clarence J Brown
Everett M., Dirksen
Illinois
Congress
Dewey
Robert A. Taft
G.O.P
Taft
House
Brown
Odd Fellows Dinner Guests From Camp Good Health
Maine lodge No 643 Odd Fellows hosted 119 children for dinner last night. The guests, campers from Camp Good Health sponsored by the Public Health Nursing Association, arrived squealing and giggling and enjoyed large portions of turkey and mashed potatoes at the table.
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Louise Johnston
Maine
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Camp Good Health
Public Health Nursing Association
Hungry youngsters gorge on potatoes and gravy feast
Photo on Picture Page shows happy-faced youngsters in two shifts devouring potatoes and gravy peas cran berry sauce and dressing. They drank 11 glasses of milk each and attacked ice cream slabs with forks spoons and fists gnawing oversized gingerbread men cookies twice the size of their hands. The scene was filled with joshing as page continued on Page 2 Col 4.
Jewelry Firm Robbed Suspect Held After Break-In
Cedar Rapids police detained 28 year old Carl Priola of Joplin and Kansas City on suspicion of breaking and entering at Boyson Jewelry Company on Third Avenue SE. Watches pens and rings valued over $1000 were taken, with some recovered. Priola allegedly assaulted Patrolman Badger during the arrest.
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Cedar Rapids
Carl Priola
Joplin
Kansas City
Boyson Jewelry Company
Third Avenue SE
Boyson Company
Priola
Massive quake and tidal wave devastate southern Japan
An underwater quake near Wakayama penins ula triggered a gigantic tsunami spreading 340 miles and 60 miles wide. Reports from U S and Japanese sources list 500 dead, 612 injured, 42 missing occupation troops, 4 500 homes destroyed and 14 000 flooded across Kyushu Shikoku and Honshu. Osaka faced 14 dead and water three feet deep in parts while Kyoto and Nara escaped major damage. Food relief and possible boat deliveries to Wakayama were discussed amid disrupted communications.
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Tokyo
Wakayama Penin Sula
Japan
United States Army
Ikochi
Kushimoto
Honshu
Shingu
United States
Kyushu
Shikoku
Shizuoka Prefecture
Kyodo
Osaka
Kobe
Wakayama Peninsula
Shikoku Island
Miho
Kure
Quake Tied to Japanese Area After Wave Toll
Weston Massachusetts reports a new earthquake recorded by the Boston College seismological station. The Rev Daniel Linehan says the temblor was strong but less violent than the earlier quake. Location placed off Wakayama coast and suspected to be a settling quake following the prior disaster.
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Central Meteorological Observatory
Wakayama
Senrei Hagiwara
New Zealand
Solomons
South American
Japan
Tokyo
Shizuoka
Weston
Mass
Boston College
Daniel Linehan
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Bayless
London
Vallois
Switzerland
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Highway Patrol
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New Deal
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Presidency
Pennsylvania
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
the Odd Fellows
Badger
Morehouse
Howard Walsh
Trowa
South Isles
Food Supply
Daily Record
Marion
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