Violence erupts after sergeants hanging funeral riot in Holy Land
Amid Tel Aviv and Jerusalem funerals for five slain Jews violence spikes. A British police armored car crashed into a crowd at a Tel Aviv funeral, injuring several. Gun post attacks at the Hampshire barracks in Jerusalem left a Jew dead and others wounded as attackers hurled explosives and fired. British guards returned fire. crowd fear of further violence grows.
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Gil
Conor Balto Tranpa
Atin
Publicity Man Given Time to Recuperate
A defense subcommittee heard that General Arnold ordered no further action on Hughes planes after a 24 August 19 event. Roosevelt, son of the late president, toured plane plants and questioned production plans amid a broader inquiry into aviation developments and funding.
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Howard Highester
HL HS Arnold
Air Force
Minn
Ohiver J. Behuls
Ciaistant
Defense
Arnobd
Hughes
Soung Roosevelt
Porter
Senate Appropriations Action Amid Alabama Session Turbulence
In Montgomery the Senate approved general appropriations totaling 41 million with minor amendments to a House bill as lawmakers clash over absentee voting abolition. The measure funds key departments for 1947-48, but the chamber stripped funds for public accounts examiners and restructured agency financing within the Finance Department.
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Senate
Lower Gramber
Alabama
Sie
Rate Finwice
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Que Tien
Frank
Snetay Tegguie Wolers
General Motors raises auto prices across all passenger cars
DETROIT AP General Motors Corporation today announced price increases to the list prices of all passenger cars effective immediately with model by model adjustments to follow. President C F Wilson cited higher costs for labor and materials and improved processing as reasons, saying absorbption through volume and better tools is no longer possible.
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General Motors Corporation
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CadMine
Bruck
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Tampans
Commerce Chamber Agrees To Sponsor Houston Directory
The Commerce Chamber in Houston agrees to sponsor a city directory. The piece notes involvement by local officials, planners, and contractors with funding and logistics. It mentions roads, ports, and support for public data dissemination and a planned page two continuation.
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Commerce Chamber
Houston Directory
They March To A New Idea At Annapolis
HAL BOYLE notes a shift at the U S Naval Academy toward a streamlined teaching program and more humane training. The century old center of American naval instruction moves away from rigid discipline to prepare future fleet officers for postwar duties, tracing reforms since 1945 and the gradual lift of strict controls.
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Uncle Sam
Jailed trio linked to Tokyo theft spree and wartime feats
Three men jailed amid a fog of names and scattered fragments report a series of alleged auto thefts tied to a larger Tokyo incident. The text mixes references to B 29s, wartime records, and various places and people, producing a tangled outline of crimes and ceremonial notes. The readable core notes arrests and a historical wartime context, with limited concrete dates or locations clearly stated.
Two Negroes Held In Attack On Postman
Two Black men were held after an attack on a postal carrier. Witnesses described a confrontation on a city street where a rifle was discharged. officers pursued suspects and recovered a firearm. No charges were filed against two detained individuals as the investigation continued.
Insurance Of Crops To Be Main Topic At Chicago Meeting
A Chicago meeting focuses on crop insurance as the primary topic. Attendees include representatives and officials who will discuss policy details, eligibility, and implications for farmers nationwide.
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KY Howard
Washington CA
Pam
Tadhg
Hiesta
Carseriers
Massey
Theunearie Lee Fd Entities
Pantie
Pete
Pete Feat Rep Bae el
Clothes Stolen From Corpse at Wake Service
Police report a 23 year old World War veteran Nelson died Friday was waked when clothing valued at 48 dollars was stolen from his corpse. Police note a man named Williford attempted to pawn the items at a local shop for five dollars and admitted to the theft. The incident occurred during the Wake service in Winston Salem.
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Hari
Renee
Nelaon
Eran
Williford
Wintton Bevelry
Woan Ca
Woman Sues Telephone Firm for $10000 Damages
A fragmented clipping reports a woman filing a lawsuit seeking ten thousand dollars from a telephone company. The text is garbled with scattered names and symbols but indicates a legal action seeking monetary damages.
Fancy Penman Hunted to Write Princess Marriage License
A historical column details a renowned calligrapher pursued to craft a royal marriage license for a princess. The piece hints at secrecy and stakes surrounding the document, mentioning scrutiny by officials and the delicate handling of pricey materials.
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Fancy Penman
Taft Ohio Backed For Presidency Rips Truman Policy
Taft supporters in Ohio rally for presidential bid and attack Truman policy notes. The report weaves fragmented text, but centers on Taft’s backing in Ohio and opposition to current administration approaches.
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Taft
Ohio
Mediation Offer Discussed Amid War Time Tensions
A garbled report outlines a U S mediation offer amid global conflict observations. It mentions nations including Australia and India with references to leadership figures and stalled talks. The fragment references a meeting and delegates, noting uncertainties and ongoing efforts toward resolution.
First Alabama Bale Of Cotton For 1947 Ginned At Slocomb
The first 1947 Alabama bale of cotton was ginned at Slocomb by the Graceville Warehouse Company and related firms. Ervin Sarsanne of Hartford reported the bale with 940 pounds, marking the season’s start. The event involved Graceville and Cattondale entities and noted yardage and tong weights.
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Alabama
Slocomb
Rowe Bs
Cattondale
Anc
$21,000,000 Question How Many Taxpayers To Ride On Hughes
The article discusses a large public dispute over airplane ownership and operation, noting a Civil Aeronautics Administration stance and statements by Sen Homer Ferguson and officials. It references a $118.970 payment and a contract between Hughes and a corporation, with questions about taxpayer involvement and regulatory approval for civilian flight.
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perDor
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C. J. Stanton
Hughes
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Homer Ferg
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