Russia Won’t Recognize Germany Conference Decisions
A Soviet protest note delivered by Ambassador Georgi N. Zarubin to Britain’s Foreign Office rejects any Western powers conference on Germany. Moscow cites the Potsdam decision and objects to the conference format and any measures it may approve. Similar warnings were issued by Soviet ambassadors in Paris and Washington.
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Edward Y. Roberts
London
Foreign Office
Russia
Britain
Soviet Union
Germany
Georgi N. Zarubin
Potsdam
Moscow
Paris
Washington
Soviet note objects to London conference on Germany
Moscow radio quoted a note saying the London conference violates control machinery in Germany and the Potsdam decisions. It warned Britain that Soviet government would not regard decisions made there as rightful. The note cited four-power occupation, tri zonal plans, and questions on Germanys status and recovery aid. The broadcast also said Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg sought participation and discussed Ruhr future amid Marshall Plan considerations.
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Moscow
London
Germany
Britain
Foreign Office
Radio Moscow
United States
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Ruhr
Russia
Cotton futures rally as market shows strong buying
The cotton futures market closed higher with gains of about $2.15 to $2.75 per bale. Trading was active with limited selling from hedging and scattered liquidation. The advance was seen as producers shifting to government loan borrowing, reflecting expectations that current prices deter open-market selling.
Cotton futures rise as demand boosts New Orleans market
Heavy buying in cotton futures yesterday pushed prices up to 2.30 a bale with the tone steady in New Orleans. Trading was active in the short session as Senate approval of a four year European Recovery Program and grain strength supported demand. Spot cotton closed 2 higher with sales at 709 and receipts 4,519.
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New Orleans
Yeterday
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Search For Plane In Which 4 Died Spreads To Swamps
BAY ST. LOUIS Miss AP search for the four died plane wreckage has moved into swamp areas near the crash site. Coast Guard said its Pearl River vessel asked for an air sweep of the swamps. Pilot George Doles Jr of Columbus Ga. victims include Roy E Martin Sr Columbus theater owner and Dorothy Lou Robertson 16. Doles and Bruce Elmore of Panama City Fla remain missing.
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Bay ST. Louis
Miss
Coast Guard
Pearl River
George Doles, Jr
Columbus
Gna
Roy E. Martin, Sr
Dorothy Lou Robertson
Doles
Bruce Elmore
Panama City
Fila
Mexican film star Elsa Aguirre named Azalea Festival queen
AP report says 11 year old Mexican star Elsa Aguirre was chosen to reign over Mobile 1948 Azalea Festival, March 11 to 14, with the Azalea Trail opening February 22. She will attend with her mother. Aguirre hails from Chihuahua and once worked as a laundry clothes checker before films. Also noted: the Presidio officers club in San Francisco was the first building erected on the military reservation.
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Mobile
Elsa Aguirre
Asuirre
San Francisco
Officers’ Club
Presidio, San Francisco Military Reservation
Western Germany Frontiers Face Demanded Stakes
An unspecified group demanded stake reparations security and allied claims against the western German frontiers. The report notes ongoing tensions and financial obligations tied to postwar arrangements, with authorities considering responses to the disputed demand.
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Germany
Parsons Convicted In Jewel Robbery
G B Parsons, 29, was convicted in the Oct 30 holdup of the Louis W Perry Jewelry Co in Birmingham. The jury deliberated two hours and Parsons received a 25 year prison term. Three other men are held. Dean B Baker testified against Parsons and the loot was allegedly sold for 17000 in Chicago. Parsons’ attorney filed notice of appeal.
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Birmingham
G. B. Parsons
Louis W. Perry Jewelry Co
Dean B. Baker
Parsons
Baker
Chicago
Ancient lake villages found across Switzerland and neighbors
Archaeologists report the remains of more than 2000 ancient lake villages unearthed in Switzerland and surrounding regions in France and Italy. Researchers estimate a third of the world’s wind surface is too dry for agriculture without irrigation, highlighting vast arid zones.
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Switzerland
France
Italy
Stunt Night Set By Geneva Students
Geneva students plan a stunt night at the high school Wednesday featuring each class from seventh grade up performing a ten minute stunt. Future Farmers of America and FHA join the program with a $5 prize for the best stunt. Proceeds go to participants. admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children.
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Geneva
Geneva High School
Future Farmers of America
FHA
Landslide along Great Smoky Mountain highway blocks road
A massive landslide on U S Highway 25 E near Morristown tore a 100 yard section from Clinch Mountain and buried the roadway under rocks and earth described as water like a volcano. Patrol closed the road and called for drillers to clear debris. No injuries reported as traffic was light.
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Morristown
Highway Patrol
Clinch Mountain
Rehoboth Students Present Country Kids Comedy
Rehoboth High School Senior II class plans a three act comedy titled A Peak of Country Kids. The show runs Wednesday at 7 30 in the school auditorium with admission 20 and 35 cents. Cast includes Mrs Starr Billie Joyce Branton April Starr Gwen Cherry Sis Spooner Mildred Barnes Lucinda Appleby Cirra Flowers Susan Grimes La Velle Centre Ambrose Snoggins Huey Rice Philip West Johnny Dunning Arthur Roberts Charles Davis Albert Rommer Harold Clark Hi Hawkins Gethel Skinner. Between acts there will be musical selections. Directed by Mrs Bert Nelson with music director Mrs Ernest Bryan.
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Scoel Auditorium
Mrs. Starr
Billie Joyce Branton
April Starr
Gwen Cherry
Sis Spooner
Mildred Barnes
Lucinda Appleby
Cirra Flow
Ers
Susan Grimes
la Velle
Ambrose Snoggins
Huey Rice
Philip West
Johnny Dunning
Arthur Roberts
Charles Davis
Albert Rommer
Harold Clark
Hi Hawkins
Gethel Skinner
Bert Nelson
Ernest Bryan
Evangelist Seeks Halt to Oaklawn Racing in Arkansas
Evangelist James McKreil has filed an injunction in Pulaski County Chancery Court to stop pari mutuel betting at Oaklawn racetrack Hot Springs. He also seeks audits of track records and asks the 1935 racing law to be declared unconstitutional.
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James
Uncle Mae) Meckrell
Pulaski County
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Hot Springs
McKreil
Ehancery Court
MckKreil
John J. ‘Fruemper
Theo Steed Enters Fifth District Congressional Race
Centre AP Theo Steed a Cherokee County farmer and businessman announced his candidacy for Congress from the Fifth Alabama District Saturday He would challenge Rep Albert Rains from Gadsden Steed noted his only prior political bid was in 1940 when he won as Cherokee County circuit court clerk and he formerly led the Alabama Association
Court Clerk Campaign Plan Highlighted by Steed
The speaker outlined a vigorous campaign with seven or eight speeches daily. Steed previously served on the citizens committee opposing the Boswell Amendment in 1946.
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Steed
Citizens Committee
Runaway Boy Drowns In Honey Creek Flood Near Terre Haute
An 11-year-old runaway, Wayne Smith, drowned in Honey Creek during a flood near Terre Haute Indiana. Coroner James V Richart said the boy slipped into the water while attempting to flee his father Harry Smiths home. Neighbors and farmer Paul Ladicka pulled him from the current but he died at the scene.
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Ind
Honey Creek
Here
James V. Richart
Wayne Smith
Harry Smith
Paul Ladicka
Boy Missing in Flooded Area Recovered by Coroner
A boy who ran away to a father's home was brought back to the family residence. He escaped through a back door crying I will be here. Rescuers later heard his scream as the family informed the sheriff after losing sight of him in rising flood waters. The coroner arrived at the scene and declared the aftermath.
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Ress
Sheriff's Office
Craim
Early Japanese Tax Practice Reflected in Sea Horse Custom
An early Japanese time note describes a man taxed for any instance in which he resided, tied to a peculiar custom involving sea horses rather than driving. The garbled text hints at a tax rule connected to residence and a marine creature ritual, with sparse context about enforcement or origin.
Adak Summers See Small Temperature Advantage
NOME AP reports at Adak in the Aleutian Islands summer temperatures average only about two degrees higher than the 30 degree average, reflecting a mild seasonal pattern for the isolated location.
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Adak Aleutian Islands
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