Life in Alternate Capital of Russia Teeming
In Kuibyshev the night life centers on the Grand hotel where diplomats soldiers Soviets and press mingle two rooms host a dancer troupe and an eyehestra. Meals cost about four dollars with bread butter chicken and vodka available. Street scenes mix Asia Europe and busy thoroughfares with varied attire and activity.
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Russia
Kuibyshev
Ussr
Volga
Grand Hotel
Fee
Asia
Europe
Red Army
Huge B-19 Bomber Accepted by U S Army Officials
San Montes Calif Dec 3 pPy The WG-19 flew back home today and the army air corps formally accepted it after meeting specifications in every phase of its test program The $3 5 million aircraft built at Mareh field flew late 27 and completed 16 test flights with Lieut Col Stanley M Umstead and Major Howard G Bunker at the controls In one flight it lifted 17 tons of dummy bombs with crew fuel and test gear bringing total weight to 70 tons The ship weighs 80 tons but is designed to lift 82 tons maximum
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Calif
Douglas Aircraft Company
Air Corps
Army
Army Air Base
Mareh Field
Stanley M. Umstead
Howard G. Bunker
Thie
State Charges Dropped Against Two Ex Ensigns
State manslaughter charges against former naval ensigns for decapitating an Alabama field worker were dismissed. Paul C G Brown of Chicago and Joseph C Thompson of Healdsburg Calif were court-martialed by the navy last May after the plane’s wing killed Mrs Robert Phillips in a turnip field. Secretary Knox ordered release from Portsmouth Naval Prison and remitted unserved sentences with Brown to two years and Thompson one year.
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Ala
Bec. B
Alabama
Ralph Howes
Monroeville
Paul Cg, Brown
Chicago
Joseph C. Thompson
Healdsburg
Calif
Navy
Robert Phillips
Secretary of Navy
Knox
Portsmouth
N. H
Naval Prison
Naval Service
Sen
Brown
Thompson
Christmas Sales To Set Record This Year
The commerce department estimates Christmas retail sales will reach about 5.5 billion dollars, roughly 70 million more than last year. The rise reflects higher prices rather than a surge in units sold, with a likely increase of about five percent in actual quantities.
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Washington
Dee
Commerce Department
Hale
Funeral for Byron Ness Held at Broadwater High
Large crowd gathered at Broadwater County High School gym for the last rites of Byron Ness son of Mr and Mrs M B Ness following an automobile accident. Rev Ernest Mills presided with music by Eunice Williams. Burial in Forestvale cemetery after services at Gontiors mortuary.
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Ed Lindgren
Helena
Melvin Green Bags 10-Point Buck For Town Display
In Steelton Melvin Green after 20 seasons finally harvested a 10 point buck and publicly displayed it in front of a downtown cafe. Thieves stole it that night prompting a local theft report and community disappointment.
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Steelton
Melvin Green
Ingi
Judge Ferguson heads Wayne County corruption probe panel
Detroit reporters note Circuit Judge Homer Ferguson was chosen by the full circuit bench to head a grand jury investigation into charges of corruption and misconduct in Wayne County Detroit government. The action followed a petition from Prosecutor William Dowling requesting the inquiry.
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Detroit
Homer Ferguson
Overan Grand Jury
Wayne County
William #. Dowling
Montana Educators Meet on Higher Education Reorganization
Alissonia December 5. Education officials state board members and governor's committee representatives will meet Monday to discuss organization management and fiscal policies in higher education. Attending are Fred Hennian Helena secretary of the reorganization committee and the Montana Taxpayers association, plus Dr. Charles J. Reeves. A report on substitutions of higher learning is being prepared for the committee by Dr. Reeves with recommendations on finances administration and curricula.
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Alissonia
State Board of Education
Fred Hennian
Helena
Montana Taxpayers Association
Charles J. Reeves
Reeves
Priest Links Church And Baseball As Stabilizers
Jagkksonville December 5 A Catholic priest Father Harold Martin leader of a Henvelt Nebraska parish and president of the Canadian American league of baseballTitles argues the church and organized baseball are America’s top stabilizing influences He recalls his Fordham days and says the church and baseball both rest on respect for authority and make boys better men after play.
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Frankie Frisch
Fordham University
New Haven, Covin
Albany
N. Y
Montreal
John McGraw
New York Giants
St. Bonaventure College
Record crowds visit Devil's Tower closes season
Devil's Tower National Monument ended its official season with a record paid attendance of 32 960 persons. Custodian Newell Joyner reported. About 7 000 watched the parachute ascent of daredevil George Hopkins from a plane to the tower top. The government did not collect 4 dimes from them. Season closed October 2, the day Hopkins landed on the spire.
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Sumance
Wyo
Dev
Devil's Tower National Monument
Newell Joyner
Daredevil
George Hopkins
Hopkins
Relief Cut Off in Oslo Halts Sailor Relative Aid
Oslo reports German authorities in occupied Norway blocked all accounts used by relatives of sailors in British service, cutting relief for about 200,000 Norwegians. Some 25,000 or more Norwegian seamen serve Britain, and this move affects families awaiting support.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Oslo
Norway
Britain
Ingeosthieit Lankerd Association closes convention
The Ingeosthieit Lankerd Association of America concluded its annual session in a spirit of amity with the national administration. The group pledged support to the United States Treasury in the sale of defense bonds. China can send only limited tung oil to the United States now, but is building up supplies for future exports.
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Aauuy
China
United States
Wheeler Predicts Army Will Be Sent to Europe
Senator Wheeler predicted in Billings that the United States will send a token force to England and Northern Ireland next spring and two complete expeditionary forces to Africa and possibly Europe by July 1948. He criticized administration moves as paving the way for war and said bases are being built in West Africa, near the Red Sea, and at the head of the Persian Gulf, questioning their purpose. He favored a traditional peace table approach to disputes with Japan and Europe while remaining in Billings through Sunday.
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Dec
Flurton K. Wheeler
United States
Acme
England
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Chicago Tribune
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Joint Board of the Army
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Army-Navy Board
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Persian Gulf
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Orient
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Butte
Great Falls
Father Testifies He Killed His Disabled Son in Mercy Slaying
Louis Repouille, 40, an elevator operator, testifies in a general sessions trial that on October 12, 1939 he killed his 13 year old son Raymond by placing a chloroform soaked cloth over his face. He describes caring for the boy who was blind deaf and bedridden and says he believed the child would have asked him to end suffering. He recalls previous gas-smothering in the kitchen with a gas tube to the bathroom.
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New York
Louis Repouille
General Sessions
Raymond
Reponille
Tip Given to Sons and Daughters of F D R
President and Mrs Roosevelt distribute tips to their sons and daughters during a holiday visit. Mrs Roosevelt bought two pairs of children's bedroom slippers, ten for boys and twelve for girls, in red and navy blue, all lined with warm sheepskin.
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Tip
F.D.R
Roosevelt
Tommy Manville Announces Fifth Marriage Fallout in Reno Return
New York dispatch reports playboy Tommy Manville says his 17 day old marriage to Claude Bonita Edwards, a 32 year old showgirl, has collapsed and his fifth wife will travel to Reno to wed again. His estranged wife remains in seclusion as legal separation is confirmed. Manville recalls a brief courtship ending with a rushed wedding last November 18 in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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New York
Tommy Manville
Claude Bonita Edwards
Reno
Heaid
Ridgefield
Conn
Runaway slaying youth sentenced to 12 years
An Alexandria associate judge sentenced Herbert H. Cus Jr. to 12 years for the roadside slaying of 3 1/2 year old Grain ger G. Browning during a runaway scheme. The guilty plea came from Cus as Mrs. Cox cried and a 15 year old girl collapsed, both linked to the accessories after the fact.
Forest ranges in Montana in best condition since 1927
Missoula dec 6 the national forest range lands in Montana are entering winter in the best condition since 1927 said E D Sandvig assistant regional forester He noted 16000 sheep and 104000 cattle grazed on forest service ranges during the 1941 summer season
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Missoula
Montana
E. D. Sandvig
Sandvig
Forest Service
Federal probe into price fixing by 75 paper firms
Federal attorneys announced a grand jury inquiry set to begin December 14 into alleged price fixing on newsprint by 75 paper manufacturers nationwide in violation of the Sherman antitrust law.
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Phildelphia
Postoffice Seeks To Solve Old Robbery of Mails
Philadelphia authorities pursue an 84 year old mail robbery mystery as postal inspectors match envelopes to letters from 1852 found in an attic. Historians and stamp collectors await examination of a cache of 100 pieces in three canvas pouches while officials trace addressees and consider the house’s sale.
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Philadelphia
James Miengai
Lony
Washington
Actors Inducted into Army in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on December 5, actors Lawrence Tibbett Jr and Douglas Young both aged 21 were inducted into the army today. Tibbett is the son of the noted singer.
Wounded Man Walks Calmly to Hospital for Aid
Fort Worth Texas December 5 P. M. Wood 44 of Tolar walked to St Joseph's Hospital reporting a chest wound. He told attendants he shot himself and laughed off the matter, saying he did not cough up the bullet. The doctor said the bullet entered under the left breast and lodged outside the long rib, missing vital organs. James Madison, first president, was 5 feet 4 inches tall.
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Teaws
Wood
Tolar
St. Josem's Hospital
Judd Bean
A. Physicia
Tate
James Madison
United States
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