Linda Christian allowed to stay on renewed papers
Actress Linda Christian, who travels constantly, had an expired border crossing card found by immigration officials in Los Angeles. They let her remain and sent the card to Washington for renewal. The 23 year old Mexican national had been seen with Tyrone Power in Mexico City as his wife Annabella seeks a divorce on mental cruelty.
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Los Angeles
Linda Christian
Mexico City
Washington
Tyrone Power
Power
Annabella
Linda
United States
Mexico
Europe
Be Very Calm This Year By Jack Bell
National committee officials express confidence that Henry A Wallace entering the race will aid a GOP presidential victory. The committee seeks to approve a campaign budget and allocate delegates for the June nominating convention in Philadelphia as Carroll Reece prepares a party address.
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Jack Bell Washington
Henry A. Wallace
Phila
Delphia
Carroll Reece
Wallace
Ate
Foreign Legion
Reese Ja
Ublicans
Louisiana Faces Open Governor Race In Complex Democratic Contest
Louisiana Democrats struggle over a governor nomination with multiple contenders including Sam Jones Earl Long James H. Domengeaux and Rob Kennon amid debates on runoffs and loyalties. The race features tax scrutiny, income disclosures, and bids to shape a postwar political map as voters await primary outcomes.
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Orleans
Louisiana
Sam Jones
Earl Long
U. S
James H. Pon
Rob F. Kennon
Jon
Yesternday
Jones
Womely
Eng
Richard W. Leche
Blizzard Breaks As Irist Break In Brings Warmth
Irist Break In reports the end of a severe blizzard in Igglor County with five days of subzero weather. Temperatures rose from 0 to 39 at noon, easing highway hazards as snow began melting. Forecasts call for continued warming and cloudy skies with some rain tomorrow.
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Igglor
Raftonians
U N Sets Up Group To Mediate India Fuss
Sokolovskiy signals Moscow policy to Allied control council in Berlin report. The Russian military governor is to address four power leaders on Bizonia and Potsdam issues, likely rejecting currency reforms and urging removal of Western forces from Berlin. Possible dual money system looming amid disarray in Allied governance.
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U.N
India
Fuss
Lynn Heinzerling
Berlin
Vassily Sokolovsky
Germany
Allied Control Council
Moscow
Reich
Sokolovsky
Council
Ans
London
Ussr
Potsdam
East
Lucius D. Clay
Li Lee Sokolovska
Dulles Pushes Marshall Plan As Aid Probe Opens
United Nations security council adopts a three nation good offices mediation for India Pakistan and Russia Ukraine dispute. Andrei Gromyko voices cautious support while opposing the mediation setup. John Foster Dulles argues the European recovery plan is a step toward peace before the Senate committee. He says Marshall plan aids convalescent Western Europe and counters Soviet influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Harrelson
United Nations Security Council
India
Pakistan
Russia
Ukraine
Andrei A. Gromyko
Fernand van Langenhove
Washington
John Foster Dulles
Forci
U.S
United Nations
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dulles
Free States
Europe
Marshall
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Vandenbere
Mich
Temperatures EASE Up Across Regions After Severe Cold
The Associated Press reports a break in a week of severe cold that killed 47 people across 17 states. Temperatures rose in many areas while the Northeast faced continuing frigid conditions with subzero readings. snow and strong winds persisted in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Massachusetts
Middle Atlantic
South
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Juvenile Court To Be Held February 6
The January term of Taylor County Circuit Court will hold its first juvenile session at 10 am Friday February 6 announced by Court House authorities. County welfare worker Mrs. Gertrude Shaw said the docket is not expected to be large though the act number could not be revealed. There was no circuit court session today. the next session is set for 10 am tomorrow.
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Taylor County
Court House
Gertrude, Shaw
Arabs Hit Jewish Colony In Reprisal
Arab fighters struck the Jewish colony of Yechiel near Acre in reprisal for raids. Police said fighting continued three hours after the attack. Two Jews and one Arab were reported killed in sporadic shootings across the Holy Land, raising the unofficial death toll to 907 since the partition decision.
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Jerusalem
Yechiel
Acre
United Nations
Holy Land
Lake Success
Frozen to Death Near Hacker Valley
Webster Springs January 20 George W Marsh 45 father of six children was found frozen to death about four miles from his home at Hacker Valley funeral attendants reported
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster- Springs
George W. Marsh
Hacker —Valley
West Virginia Weather Outlook Milder with Snow Flurries
Extended forecast for West Virginia calls for temperatures a few degrees below normal with some snow flurries and windy conditions. Wednesday brings clearing on Thursday followed by more snow or rain Saturday. Total precipitation near one quarter inch.
Prospective Bride Missed By 1704 Miles
Laura Sloan 19 of Charleston West Virginia travels to Great Falls to wed Pfc Leroy Flowers after a misrouted journey to the Canadian Great Falls. The couple had planned a 7 p.m. Friday wedding after a wire from Flowers then stationed in Alaska.
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Winnipeg
Man
Laura Sloan
Charleston
W. Va
Great Falls
Leroy Flowers
Sloan
Alaska
Flowers
Mont
Montana
Pauley Denies Using Inside Information for Profit
California oilman and former Democratic treasurer Pauley testified before a Senate committee that he never used government information or inside data for personal gain. In a letter to Senator Bridges, he insisted his commodity trading profits were earned legally and honorably.
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Donald Sanders
Washington
W. Pauley
Senate
Pauley
Army
Royall
Chairman Bridges
Rnh
Senate Appropriations Committee
Ferguson
R-Mich
Bridges
California
Supreme Court rejects Zinn divorce appeal
The State Supreme Court yesterday refused an appeal and supersedeas in the Samuel M. Zinn versus Rose Van Camp Zinn divorce case, upholding the Taylor County Circuit Court ruling. The denial, received by telegram, ends a rare local divorce case reaching the state high court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Samuel M. Zinn
Rose van Camp Zinn
Taylor County Circuit Court
Zinn
Merle Watkins
Supreme Court
Attoorney W. P. Samples
Cse
Watkins
Samples
Sinn By
Charles P. Wilhelm
Gene Ford
GOP Decides Upon Tax Cut Story Today
Washington January 20 Republicans moved toward a tax cut plan as House GOP leaders met to shape policy. Speaker Martin and Chairman Knutson led talks on trimming the multibillion plan, boosting exemptions, and applying community property rules. Some lawmakers favored lowering overall cuts to around four billion while pressing for benefits to low income brackets. Page 3 GO: DECIDES.
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Will Aande
Washington
Republicas
Martin
Knutson
R-Minn
Meadows Turns Down McCauley’s Sister Request
CHARLESTON January 20. Governor Clarence W Meadows said he wrote to Mark McCauley’s sister Blanche Hunt of Philadelphia who offered to attend an interview on McCauley’s case. He noted every possible consideration is being given to the condemned man and urged her not to travel at personal expense.
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Charleston
Clarence W. Meadows
Mark McCauley
Tobey backs get ready meat rationing plan
Senate banking chairman Tobey of New Hampshire endorses a get ready meat rationing law. House banking chief Walcott of Michigan opposes expanding presidential cost of living powers until use of existing tools is shown. Legislation from Flanders and Javits would authorize the admin to prepare for possible meat rationing.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Jan
Tobey
R.-N.h
Senate Banking Committee
Rep. Walcott
R.-Mich
House Banking Group
Truman
Wolcott
Flanders
Rep
Javits
N.Y
Tucker Seeks War Run on Cleveland Plant Bid
President Preston R. Tucker of the Tucker Corporation says he will fight to the last ditch to buy a $28 million surplus blast furnace and coke plant in Cleveland. He claims his bid is higher than Republic Steel Corp.'s, the other bidder, and cites five separate higher bids placed yesterday.
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Washington
Preston R. Tucker
Tucker Corp. New Chicago
Cleveland
Tucker
Republic. Steel Corp
Republic
Fire destroys Huntington Central High annex equipment
A fire at Huntington Central High School Annex-Building destroyed printing equipment valued at 20,000 dollars, with principal T. Smith Brewer estimating total damage to the building at 5,000 dollars. The loss included two presses a hototype a casting machine several cases of type and a large stock of paper.
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Huntington
Huntington Central High
T. Smith Brewer
Committee rejects Kuter as CAB head
Washington January 2011 The Senate Armed Forces Committee rejected President Truman's request to appoint Maj. Gen. Laurence S. Kuter as chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board while keeping his air force rank and pay. The panel again unanimously opposed the legislation and detailed vote tallies followed.
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Washington
Senate Armed Forces Committee
Truman
Laurence S. Kuter
Civil Aeronautics Board
Bridges
R-Nh
Tydings
D-Md
Gen. Kuter
Kilgore
D-Wva
Hill
D-Ala
Russell
D-Ga
De Marigny Heiress Seeks Annulment of Marriage
Nancy Oakes De Marigny, 23, heiress to her slain father Sir Harry Oakes, filed suit in New York seeking to annul her marriage to Count Alfred De Marigny. A publication notice was authorized by Judge Benedict D Dineen. Alfred De Marigny, 41, was acquitted in 1943 of bludgeoning Oakes to death in Nassau Bahamas.
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New York
Nancy Oakes de Marigny
Harry Oakes
Alfred de Marigny
State Supreme Court
Benedict D. Dineen
de Marigny
Oakes
Rev Jones Heads Methodist Pastors Union In Grafton
The Rev Foster L Jones, pastor of the West Main Street Methodist church, was elected president of the Grafton Area Methodist Ministers Union at its monthly meeting held yesterday morning at St John’s Methodist church. Officers re elected: vice president Rev J B Carson secretary Rev L G Robinson and treasurer Rev A F Shomo. Jones succeeds Rev W J Richardson who retired earlier and now resides on Valley Falls road. A routine business session followed. The union is separate from the Graf ton Area Ministrial association which includes pastors from all local churches.
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Foster L. Jones
West Main Street Methodist Church
Grafton
Methodist Ministers Union
St. John’s
Methodist Minister’s Union
J. B. ‘Carson
L. G. Robinson
A. F.shomo
Jones
W. J. Richardson
St. John’s Church
Valley Falls Road
Methodist Union
Grafton Area
George Marshall Seen Still Fighting for Public Service
Washington January 20 George Marshall ends his first year as secretary of state with less hope of retiring to Leesburg Virginia soon than a year ago He is seen as moving toward a second career at an age when many quit He may never retire permanently and is considered a prime candidate for high public service should he leave the State Department The piece notes his wartime leadership as Army chief of staff and the public calls for him as an elder statesman with future influence
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John M. Hightower
Washington
George Marshall
Leesburg
Marshall
George
Mark
Truman
Leesburt
China
United States
March of Dimes Dance Planned at Moose Hall
Plans completed for the annual March of Dimes dance to benefit the infantile paralysis drive in Taylor County. Moose Lodge will host the event with Rodie Rodeheaver's Band of Kingwood performing. Tickets are one dollar with proceeds supporting the drive aiming for twelve hundred dollars through community effort.
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Frank Randolph
Rodie Rodeheaver
Kingwood
Grafton Resident Invites Mrs Miriam Tor to Strand Theatre
A Grafton spot invites Mrs Miriam Tor of 19 Beech Street to attend tonight's presentation of Gang of The Thin Man starring King William Powell and Loy at the Strand Theatre. A Hit Parade of 1947 is also listed at the 0 Theatre.
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Grafton
Miriam Tor
Beech Street
King William Powell and Loy
Strand
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Moose
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