Arnall Barred From Capitol Rota Rotunda Clash In Georgia
Ellis Arnall, barred from his capitol rotunda office, faced Rep. James Dykes as a Talmadge ally occupied Arnall’s desk. Arnall denounced “military hoodlums” while Dykes warned he would eject him. Arnall signed papers in the Secretary of State’s office and then moved to his downtown law offices. State troopers blamed pranksters for a prior firecracker scare.
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Atlanta
Ellis Arnall
State Capitol
Herman Talmadge
Arnall
Capitol
James Dykes
Arnal
Jimmy
Ellis
Secretary of State
Ren. W. Fortson, Jr
James Rucker
Talmadge
Pat McCutchen
Fortson
Arnall-Dykes
Arnell
Indictment of Former State Dept Man as Red Plotter
A former State Department employee and OSS editor Carl Aldo Marzani, 35, was indicted on 11 counts for false statements about Communist party membership and for allegedly plotting infiltration of the armed forces to seize control. The case, announced by Attorney General Clark, signals more indictments in a federal probe of Communists in government. Marzani, a Scranton native and Williams College honor student, had worked for OSS and later the State Department before dismissal on December 20.
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Washington
State Department
Carl Aldo Marzani
Office of Strategic Services
OSS
Communist Party
Clark
Marzani
New York
Tony Whales
Congress
Scranton
Williams College
Oxford
Unification Plan Cuts Cabinet Seats in Military Merger
President Truman proposes merging the War and Navy departments into a National Defense Secretary, reducing the cabinet from ten to nine. The reform keeps the Army, Navy, and a new independent Air Force, with three secretaries lacking cabinet rank but reporting directly to the President. No immediate budget savings are promised, though long term economies are anticipated.
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Washington
Truman
War and Navy
National Defense
Secretary of War and Navy
Congress
White House
Army
Armed Services Command
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Air
Air Force
Secretary of National Defense
War
Navy Department
Forrest Sherman
Naval Operations
War Patterson
Navy Forrestal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chester W. Nimitz
William D. Leahy
Sherman
Lauris Norstad
Family Too Big They Must Live in One Room
Washington AP reporting that Ralph Felson, a former navy fireman, his wife and seven children cannot move into a six room house due to government overcrowding rules. The National Capital Housing Authority says the family must remain in one room in low cost housing.
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Washington
Ralph F. Leson
Navy
National Capital
Retail Sugar Price To Rise
Washington AP OPA Friday approved a wholesale sugar price ceiling increase estimated to raise retail prices by about a quarter of a cent per pound. Raw sugar up 18 to 14 cents per hundred pounds and refined sugar up 20 cents. effective Saturday but not at retail until new shipments arrive. Increase required by government Cuba sugar purchase terms. Cuban raw sugar price ties to U S retail food prices.
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Washington
OPA
Cuba
Mild Cedar Rapids Weather Outlook Keeps Tempting Warmth
Cedar Rapids enjoyed mild skies with 45 degree readings at 2 30 pm on Friday. The weather bureau’s five day outlook calls for temperatures 5 to 10 degrees above normal with highs near 40 degrees over the weekend. The previous day peaked at 27 in the afternoon with colder early evening readings.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Radar Equipment Averts 3 Crashes
The army reported its first emergency use of radar ground control approach at Mitchel Field New York to avert three possible crashes possibly saving 46 lives. Installations are planned at Chicago Washington and LaGuardia airports. The Mitchel unit led Atlantic coast efforts during the night.
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New York
Army
Mitchelfield
N.Y
Chicago
Washington
LaGuardia Field
Mitchel Field
Atlantic
GCA
Record Spending Reported for Cedar Rapids in December
A Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce report shows December spending set a record with 19 firms employing 9,481 workers, up from November and December 1945. Debits at the Cedar Rapids Clearing House hit all time highs, while car sales rose to 267 units. building permits fell to 63, real estate transfers remained steady, gas consumption and electric usage rose, and the telephone company added 128 instruments to reach 26,104 phones.
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Cedar Rapids
Consolidated Business
Chamber of Commerce
Pure Rapids Clearing House
Ich
Sinaia
Fourth Portal Pay Suit Delayed by Cedar Rapids Judge
Judge Henry N. Graven stalled the Rap ids Equipment Company from answering a $49,000 back pay suit while other suits in Cedar Rapids remain halted. The four suits total over $2.54 million in back pay and damages, filed by Farm Sauhpnaneh and Metal Workers union representatives.
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Cedar Rapids News
Cedar Rapids
Henry N. Graven
Lorders
Graven
Rapids Equipment Company
LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing Company
Link Belt-Speeder Corporation
Midland
Sauhpnaneh and Metal Workers Union
CIO
Mids Equipment
Devo Er
Hoyt Named to AP Photo Contest Jury
E. C. Hoyt, Gazette managing editor, is named one of three judges for the Associated Press annual national news photo contest. He will join F Ayton Smith of the Worcester Telegram and Dowsley Clark of the Toledo Blade on the panel. Entries from AP photographers nationwide will be sent to Cedar Rapids for Hoyt to study and select.
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Cedar Rapids
E. C. Hoyt
The
Gazette
Associated Press
A. Y. Aronson
Louisville (Ky
Hoyt
Iowa
Ex-Il's Dropping Religion Born in War Foxholes
Ex service members in Cedar Rapids resist war time faith ultimatums. Clergy note attendance rising from prewar levels as veterans resume church life, but not primarily due to foxhole conversions. Some veterans remain wary while others renew zeal, revealing mixed postwar religious trends.
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War
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Marvin Kober
St. Paul’s
A-Bomb Victims Recovered Says U.S. Commission
A five member United States bomb casualty commission reported that Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims who suffered bloodstream injuries and hair loss have recovered. The group released findings on Friday in Tokyo detailing the health outcomes of survivors.
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Tokyo
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
United States
Committee backs excise extension in wartime rates
The House Ways and Means Committee approved by a unanimous vote legislation to extend the wartime tax rates on liquor, peat? fur and many other goods. The bill would maintain postal rate increases that raised local mailing charges from two to three cents and boosted costs in several categories.
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Washington (Ap
House Ways and Means Committee
R-Minn
Three Injured In Crandic Train Collision Near Cedar Rapids
Three people were injured when two Crandic line passenger cars collided head on between the Iowa River bridge and Cou Falls. They were taken to Mercy hospital by ambulance. Crandic officials predicted resumed service between Iowa City and Cedar Rapids at 5 15 p m.
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Cedar Rapids
Crandic Line
Iowa River Bridge
Cou Falls
Mercy Hospital
Margaret Nosek
Iowa City
R. W. Menaie
Oakdale
Nora Schooler
Cedar Falls
Boulevard SE
Crandie
Crandic
CIOs mauled in AFL raid in Alabama clash
In Sheffield Alabama a CIO claim describes a raid by about 300 AFL members on a CIO meeting with ten to one advantage. Dozens of CIO men were beaten and thrown from windows as police transported victims for aid and treatment. CIO officials allege jealousy over Steelworkers entry sparked the attack.
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AFL
Alabama
Sheffield
Ala
CIO
Ernest Black
Birmingham
Carey Haigler
CIO Steelworkers Union
Muscle Shoals
Haigler
Ralph Corbett
Joe Millitello
James Tyler
National Labor Relations Board
ORC To Conduct Meetings in Cedar Rapids and Chicago
The Order of Railway Conductors will open a series of conferences in Cedar Rapids and Chicago Monday. Key officers and vice-presidents from across the country will attend sessions in Cedar Rapids and Chicago, addressing general economic conditions and labor issues.
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Cedar Rapids News
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Rail
Kentley Gam
Monda
F. H. Nemitz
Dar Rapids
W. D. Johnsson
Washington, D. C
J. Je
Louisville
R. O. Hughes
Milwaukee
I Scbeeon
Quand Rapids
J. L. D. Ives
Ottawa
George W. Lange
Eugene
Ore
J. F. Casey
Portland
Harry W. Fraser
Atlanta
H. B. McColl
St. Louis
Jake R. Wilson
United Sta Frum
Chicane
Sherman
California Flyer Hits Broken Rail
Seven people were killed and many injured when a Southern Pacific Owl passenger train struck a broken rail 12 miles northwest of Bakersfield California. About 71 were injured, with most passengers saved in Bakersfield and taken to Los Angeles. Two soldiers aboard the train helped rescue others from overturned cars.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Norman Houze
Southern Pacific
Here
Houze
John Werts
J. W. Corbett
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Corbett
Jack Kietchley
Jack Bordeau
Marvin Stansberry
Moulton
Iowa
Orvis Humphery
Kidder
Lester Ford
Porter
New Gain in Anti Polio Research Reported by Chicago Team
A Chicago team led by Dr Sidney O Levinson reports transmitting poliomyelitis virus from humans to white mice using stool samples from nine children in last summer's Chicago epidemic. The finding could aid vaccine development and enable quicker epidemic control by identifying virus carriers, replacing slower monkey-based methods.
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New York
Chicago
Sidney O. Levinson
Michael Reese
Levinson
Albert Milzer
Chester L. Byrd, Jr
National Foundation For
Des Moines Judges Ban Cafeteria Court Activity
Des Moines municipal court judges order ending the practice named Cafeteria Court. The action aims to regulate informal proceedings, enforce standard procedures, and curb informal courtroom methods.
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Des Moines
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