British Russian Probe of Berlin Crash Abandoned
A joint British Russian inquiry into the Berlin crash of a British transport and a Soviet fighter was abandoned when Russian investigators failed to appear. The collision cost 15 lives, including two Americans. Russia warned of separate currency reform in Western Germany amid quarrels over four power talks and Western currency actions.
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Berlin
Germany
Allied Control Council
Alexander Kotikov
Berlin Police Oversight Spars With Allied Sectors
Public safety committee notes Berlin police department doubts over control in the city. Kouxov accuses Americans of unilateral actions in the American sector. Col Howley reports reduced crime and kidnapping cases, blaming Soviet sector as source. Kotikov to probe Russian parcel post delays totaling 1,750 tons and refusals to move mail cars.
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Berln
Kouxov
Frank Howley
U. S
Kotikov
Berlin
Germany
James Wise Wins Dual Top Honors in Geneva Calf Show
In Geneva, James Wise of Samson earned Grand Champion and Reserve Champion with Hereford calves at Geneva County’s fat stock show. Hereford calves dominated the event, with multiple winners listed including Fred Lacy, Joan Tew, Glen Bolin, and others across Hereford, Angus, and Shorthorn classes. Grits are hulled and coarsely ground grain.
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James Wise
Samson
Geneva
Geneva County
Fred Lacy
Hereford
Joan Tew
Slocomb
Glen Bolin
Angus
David Hidle
Shorthorn
Donald Bolin
Hartford
Jerry Galloway
Slocombb
Martin Hidle
Wilbur Ausley
Benny Joe Grantham
George Grantham
Rex Grantham
Sign In Italy Praising America Surprises Touring U S Reporter
A U P report from San Paolo Civitate about Italians welcoming America while recalling Mussolini. Former Americans recount as Communists loom, praising U S ties, teaching reading of the sign, and sharing ties to Boston and Ohio. Ann Stringer reports.
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Sign
Italy
America
U. S
Ann Stringer
San Paolo Civitate
Trouman
Liberty
U.S
Foggie
Anotheer
Adriatic
Celeste San Agata
Boston
Marlborough
Mass
Tr Duce
Tin Armerican
Luigi Caccavale
Lou
New York
Columbus
Ohio
Youngstown
Musso
Blood tests can disprove paternity, says doctor
Dr George M Guests of the University of Cincinnati cautions that blood tests cannot prove paternity but can disprove it in certain cases. He notes a child cannot inherit a blood factor unless it is in one parent or the other.
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Cincinnati
George M. Guests
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Guest
Prisoner Returns to Help Pal in Drowning Crisis
A Duval County prisoner swam 100 yards to the mainland from a work gang on Ft. George Island after leaving the line. He helped guards pursue the drowned man, Alfred Markham, before being recaptured. James E. Wilson wore leg irons during the escape and aided in the rescue effort.
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Jacksonville
Duval County
James E. Wilson
Ft. George Island
Alfred Markham
Wilson
Markham
Woman Faces Charge Of Aiding Husband Escape From Kilby
Mrs Louise Simpson of Miami Florida is charged with aiding her husband George Simpson to escape Kilby Prison in Montgomery. Warden Tennyson Dennis said Simpson, a semi trusty inmate, was allowed outside the gate and picked up by his wife in front of the prison. Elmore County officers arrested them about two hours later. Mrs Simpson is held on a 750 dollar bond. Simpson is serving 10 years for forgery in Montgomery County.
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Simpson
Montgomery County
Yellowstone May Be Winter Resort Too
Cody Wyoming from United Press reports Wyoming clubs push year round Yellowstone access to turn the park into a winter sports area. Advocates foresee the park becoming a major winter destination with year round highways and tourism potential.
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Yellowstone
Cody. Wyo
Yellowstone National Park
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
National Park
Georgia Fugitive Caught In Indiana
Richmond police captured George Bailey a Columbus Georgia Negro who escaped from a Muscogee County prison camp on March 27. He swam a river to elude bloodhounds and claimed this was his third escape increasing his sentence to 33 to 35 years. He initially faced a 2346 year term for robbery and said he stole an automobile in Alabama after the latest escape.
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Richmond
Ind
George Bailey
Columbus
Georgia
Bailey
Muscogee County
Alabama
RAINED OUT MONTGOMERY
Rain postponed all four Southeastern League season openers last night. Teams prepared to try again today to begin the schedule.
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Montgomery
Father Must Carry The Burden Of Absence, Not Mother
A terse ruling emphasizes paternal responsibility in custody terms. The statement frames a legal principle that absence of the mother does not absolve the father from support or care. The decision highlights gendered expectations within family law and flags ongoing debates over parental rights.
Senator Lucas Seeks End to Egg and Potato Price Supports
Senator Scott Lucas of Illinois urges Congress to end mandatory price supports for eggs and potatoes by December 31 to avoid long term harm to farmers. He warns continued subsidies would fuel surplus production and government buys, and he favors discretionary guidance rather than guaranteed backing for all farm products.
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Washington
Llp
Scott Lucas
Congress
Lucas
Senate Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Allan Kline
American Farm Bureau
Kline
Sens
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
VFW Officers To Be Installed Tonight At Napier Field
State VFW officers will install Wiregrass Post 3073 at Napier Field Veterans Club at eight tonight. Outgoing commander J. D. Fuller announces the lineup led by Commander William H W Griggs and Senior Vice Commander Fred Howell. A buffet supper closes the meeting.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Napier Field Veterans Club
J. D. Fuller
Robert K. Bell
Huntsville
T. H. Walker
Montgomery
Wiliam H W. Griggs
Fred Howell
Wilfred Hilson
H. G. Melonish
Joseph E. Olsen
Joseph Kellermann
Post Advocate
B. W. Davis
Post Sergeon
Samuel W. Windham
Post Sergeeon
Wayne Higgins
Fire destroys block in Laramie business district
A major fire in Laramie Wyoming damaged or destroyed two blocks of the business district with as many as 15 buildings affected. No injuries reported as volunteers and nearby cities aided the local fire department while thousands watched from night clothes.
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Laramie
Wyo
Fort Collins
Colo
Cheyenne
Ft. Warren
Veterinarians Must Study Six Years
The American Veterinary Medical Association announced new training standards requiring six years of college study for all 12 accredited North American veterinary colleges starting next fall. The change reflects expanded veterinary science and its links to other scientific fields.
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Chicago
American Veterinary Medical Association
North America
Association
Cuba's Size Compared to Pennsylvania Surprises Many
A reader note explains that Cuba is larger than commonly assumed, nearly matching Pennsylvania in land area. The comparison highlights misperceptions about the Caribbean island's geographic scale.
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Cuba
Pennsylvania
Alabama Highway Dept Scrambles For Payroll Funds
The Alabama Highway Department reportedly found funds to cover tomorrow’s payroll amid a looming $2 million year-end deficit. Officials denied treasury deficiencies and said a proposed $300,000 emergency loan stalled after a Birmingham bond attorney’s report. The department faces urgent funding needs to avert payroll shortfalls.
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Gey James E. Folsom
Birmingham
Ward McFarland
Cas
McFarland
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