Area Agency Rejects CHA Rent Rise Plea
Charleston area rent director Paul L. Phillips said the local office rejected the Charleston Housing Authority request to raise rent ceilings for Littlepage Terrace and Washington Manor. The case was appealed to the Cleveland regional rent office, with final disposition expected in about two weeks.
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Charleston Area
Charleston Housing Authority
Cleveland
Phillips
Housing Authority
Littlepage Terrace
Washington Manor
S. Clyde Jarrett
Cameron
Jarrett
D. Boone Dawson
H. H. Smallridee
Thomas Cairns
George W. King
Leon 4. Lippert. Jarrett
Candidate for Most Hen-Pecked Husband in Miami
Vincent P. Spiriti of Miami sues for divorce claiming mental cruelty. He says wife Vivian jealously snipped pictures of women from newspapers and ruined radio programs, scolding him for listening to a woman on air. He alleges she controlled finances, gave him two cents weekly then fifty cents, and sometimes took part of that back. They married March 24, 1946 in Miami.
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MiaMi
Fla
Vincent P. Spiriti
Miami Today
Vivian
Spirit
Arab Invaders Join in Battle Near Tel Aviv
Nine hundred Arabs and Jews battled for four hours in the Tel Aviv coastal sector, with at least 15 killed and 25 wounded. The clash centered on Yazur after a series of ambushes, as Haganah claimed 1,100 Arabs from Lebanon and Syria crossed into Palestine to attack Jewish colonies. Mrs. Goldie Meyerson headed to the United States to seek aid for the abitrage aes. Outside Tel Aviv at least 12 Arabs and eight Jews died in fighting across roads and orange groves.
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INS
Tel Aviv
Palestine
Yazur
Haganah
Jewish Agency
Lebanon
Syria
U. S
Goldie Meyerson
United States
Judge Overrules GI Court Martial in Beets Case
A federal judge in Kansas City rules Beets who faced an 18 year sentence for rape was unlawfully convicted at a tyrannical court martial. The decision cites shadowed proceedings and calls the trial "saturated with tyranny" and raises questions about wartime military justice.
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Kas
Ben L. Beets
Chickasha
Okla
Leavenworth
Beets
Seti
Alfred P. Murrah
Oklahoma City
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Beet
Atmander
Biblical Bethany
Mt. Olive
Jerusalem
Aimman
Trans-Jordan
Vernal W. Prewett
Corpus Christi
Tex
8Rd Armored Division
Prewett
Maurlce Rose
Huey Long's Brother Leads Louisiana Primary Race
Earl K Long held a commanding lead in the Louisiana Democratic gubernatorial primary, with 213 654 votes to Sam Jones 121 636 as 1623 of 1878 precincts reported. Judge Robert F Kennon and Rep. James Morrison trailed. A New Orleans old regulars caucus urged Jones to withdraw and promised united support for Long if he did so.
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New Orlgans
U— Louisiana
Earl K Long
Huey P. Long
Sam. Jones
Long
Jones
Robert F. Kennon
U. S
James Morrisan
New Orleans
Willie Willis by Robert Quillen
The writer notes a blunt stance on dealing with enemies. He prefers teaching a hard lesson over diplomacy, cautioning against being pushed around and demanding respect. The piece reflects a sharp, wry Midwest voice and a personal code of conduct.
Truman Seeks Extra Funds From Congress
President Truman asked Congress for 1.92 billion dollars in supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30. Most of the sum, about 800 million, would cover tax refunds, a figure Republicans call a savings cut and Democrats label a phony cut. The White House notes the budget transmitted January 12 assumed the need for these additional funds.
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Truman
Congress
White House
Food Shortage Triggers Bavarian Wide Strike in U S Zone
Munich reports the biggest strike since pre war times as up to a million Bavarian workers walk off to protest food shortages. Exemptions cover military, government and utilities while unions push for relief and protest to authorities.
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Munich
Germany
United States
Augsburg
Regensburg
Wuerzburg
Coburg
Nuernberg
Merting
Council of Ministers
Fransfurt
Bizonal Control Board
Living Cost Peaks As CPI Rises Over One Percent
New consumer price index shows a rise of over one percent from mid November to mid December across major item groups. Wholesale prices advance 0.6 percent to a fresh peak just under the May 1920 record, with farm products leading gains and foods dipping slightly.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ith
Foodsgen
Eurp
Drug furacin halts skin infections by starving bacteria
Philadelphia report on furacin a new derivative of furfural that blocks bacteria from digesting sugars and essential nutrients causing skin infections. Dr Morris N Green of the University of Pennsylvania explains vitamins can counteract furacin in tests and that oxygen-rich blood preparations may aid emergency transport of hemoglobin.
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Morris N. Green
University of Pennsylvania
American Chemical Society
Green
Vita
Dr. Green
R. B. Pennell
William £. Smith
Sharp and Dohme, Inc
The
Chemical Society
Film Star Given Prison Sentence in Kidnapping Case
Pretty Madge Meredith was sentenced to five years to life in Tehachapi after a trial in which she was convicted of taking part in the kidnapping and assault of Nick Gianaclis. The 26 year old former Iowa Falls girl, now known as Marjorie Massow, faced five days to settle affairs before reporting to prison. parole later to determine exact term.
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Charles Wfricke
Tehachapi
Albert Tucker
Gianaclis
Meredith
Pyera
tQinkenberg
Hatfield
Marjorie Massow
Lea
Truck Hits Bus in West Virginia Collision Injures Driver
A freight truck collided with a Charleston Transit Co bus on U. S. Route 60, 15 miles west of South Charleston. The truck driver, 23 year old Walfgang J. Heimpold of Cincinnati, sustained a scalp contusion and was hospitalized for observation. 18 passengers and the bus driver, Henry L. Armstrong, escaped injury. The crash occurred as Heimpold tried to pass another vehicle, sending the truck onto its side and the bus across an island before stopping near a tree.
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South Charleston
TU. S. Rt
BR. C. Dilley
St. Albans
Walfgang J. Heimpold
Cincinnati
Herbert J. Thomas Memorial Hospital
Dilley
Heirmpold
Filler Products Manufacturing Co
Henry L. Armstrong
Tennessee Av
Transit Company
Judge Lovins Withdraws From U S Senate Race
Judge William T. Lovins withdrew from the United States senatorial contest citing personal reasons and said he would serve his full five year term on the bench. The move leaves former Sen. M. M. Neely of Fairmont as the only Democratic candidate in the race.
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Supreme Court
William T. Lovins
United States
Lovins
M. M. Neely
Fairmont
Soviets Provocation Charge Sparks U N Debate
At Lake Success on January 22 the United States rebuked Soviet charges that Americans incite war and warned that such rhetoric can provoke conflict. Zechariah Chafee condemned personal attacks and urged higher level dialogue while noting past spats over press influence and Soviet lambasting of Western media.
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Chafee
U.S. State Department
Andrei Vishinsky
General Assembly
United States
Ribbentrop
Pravda
Isvestia
Mr. Jemskin
Cold Wave Halts Travel In West Virginia Roads Ice Slush
A second cold front brought snow and freezing temps to West Virginia disrupting travel and communications. Snow plows and crews struggled as rapid freezing left many roads icy, Logan county hardest hit as thunder and lightning accompanied the late storm. Winter is forecast to continue through the weekend with sun briefly easing some streets before new slush refreezes.
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West Virginia
Road Commission
Logan County
West Europe Group Shaping Up to Fight
Proposals to lengthen the work week to curb living costs spark Capitol debate. President Truman notes one proponent is living in 1890 while AFL leader Greene urges a 45 hour week with time and a half if Congress backs inflation controls. Charles E. Wilson of GM advocates straight time for overtime. Productivity and output per man hour projected to rise, though not guaranteed.
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Washington
Truman
AFL
William F. Greene
Senate Banking Committee
Labor
Congress
Green
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors
Wilson
General Electric
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Edwin Clague
Banking Committee
Senate Hints New Path for Marshall Plan Aid
Senator Vandenberg suggests a compromise on the European Recovery Program with possible independence for its administrator unless it conflicts with foreign policy. Representative Knutson predicts income tax cuts totaling over 6 billion dollars by March 15 to fund foreign aid cuts.
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Washingson
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Knutson Presses Limits on Foreign Aid and Budget Plans
Knutson discussed a Hoover aid ceiling of 4 billion dollars for the next 15 months, opposed to 6.8 billion proposed by the administration. He cited debt and tax relief goals. He noted Republican leaders favor a spending ceiling at least 3 billion below the 39.7 billion requested. He revised his tax cut estimate to about 6.3 billion for this year amid rising incomes for about 52 million filers.
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Knutson
Missing Bride and Groom Baffle Des Moines Police
In Des Moines Iowa detectives report a strange case of a missing bride who vanished from a cab with $300 after a Las Vegas wedding. Now the groom Gordon Hunt also disappeared, leaving investigators with no trace of either spouse or the bride’s first name.
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Paul Castelline
Castelline
Gordon Hunt
Bricelyn
Minn
Las Vegas
Nev
Hunt
Fireworks Expected as Stassen Pauley Face Senate Panel
Harold E. Stassen and Edwin W. Pauley, allies of President Truman, prepare for a tense Senate subcommittee hearing on food speculation. The feud centers on grain gambling charges and use of confidential government information by insiders.
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INS
Harold E. Stassen
GOP
Edwin W. Pauley
Truman
Senate
Stassen
Wash- Basta
Pogry
Pauley
Army
Royall
Minnesota
Tremen
Pauley hearing probes officials tied to grain trades
Senate committee led by Sen. Ferguson questions a former Agriculture Department employee who quit to join a firm earning two million dollars in grain deals the first year. Librarian John Kerr Rose remains in good standing at the Library of Congress but no longer attached to the House unit. Ferguson seeks Anderson’s list of public officials who gambled in commodities and notes no reply to his inquiry.
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Ferguson
Agriculture Department
Library of Congress
John Kerr Rose
House Committee
Library
House
Agriculture
Anderson
Subcommittee
Jin
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Music Czar Proposes Plan To Untangle Jive
James C. Petrillo pressed a plan to restore harmony in the recorded music world via a restoration of the union welfare fund funded by phonograph royalties. His attorney said royalties would fuel a fund shared by participating musicians while a new bill would tax records for private and commercial use and leave royalty bargaining to companies.
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Washington
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Milton Dismond
House Labor Committee
Petrillo
iKearns
R-Pa
Taft-Harvley
Petrillo's Union
Dismond
Congress
Bevin Sees Western Bloc Forming Against Russia
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin announced steps to form a Western European bloc to deter Soviet attempts to dominate Europe. He warned that any policy of Russian domination could trigger another world war and suggested Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg join a Benelux style framework with Britain and France. Bevin spoke of expanding the group to include Italy and outlined ties with the Dunkerque pact and Middle East cooperation while stressing a united Western defense within the United Nations framework.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Russia
Europe
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Netherlands
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Mrtitain
France
Are Bevin
Mons
Red Centre
Soviet Union
Marchall
Bevin
Badzy
Greece
Britain
Foreign Office
Middle East
Western Europe
United Nations
United States
Bevin Unity Plea Praised in U S
U S Senator Vandenberg and ex War Secretary Patterson lauded British Foreign Secretary Bevin's proposal for a United States of Europe as highly hopeful. Senator Lodge agreed a united Europe would be stronger and more prosperous, reducing reliance on outside aid.
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CNS
Sen. Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Robert Patterson
Bevin
United States of Europe
Europe
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pattarson
Sen. Lodge
R.-Mass
Sinatra Aims to Buy Radio Station
Sinatra plans to purchase a radio station amid confidence in his bid. If the deal falters he signals no concern about losing air time. Stan Arnold notes the singer’s active pursuit and resolve to stay on the air.
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Frankie
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