Walkout of Pupils Ends With Woodshed Tactics
SAPULPA Okla Dec 17 A walkout by Sapulpa high school students seeking an extra week of vacation ended after parents intervened using firm tactics. About a quarter of the 585 enrolled walked out with placards accusing the school board of unfairness. Most returned to class after the afternoon session. Superintendent James Price said two football players were escorted back to school by concerned adults. The district had granted a one week pause due to delayed term from a threat of infantile paralysis. requests for another week were denied.
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Sapulpa
Okla
Sapulpa High School
James Price
Husky
British political dispute over press war office and talks with Russians
Britons debated press sources amid a clash between MPs. Bellenger questioned AP cabled reporting as from military sources, while Zilliacus pressed a point before shouts from conservative benches. Attlee noted Britain might talk with the Russians if they show willingness.
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Bellenger
Associated Press
War Office
Zilliacus
David Kirkwood
Attlee
Britain
Surgeons Tie Veins to Stop Clots From Traveling
Arteries may be carried to the head or lungs causing death. Surgeons tried tying leg veins first, then higher near the iliac, and again clots bypassed. The big vena cava presents a potential permanent solution, with Dr. J. Ross Veal of Georgetown and Dr. William R. Moses of George Washington reporting excellent or successful results in multiple cases.
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J. Ross Veal
Georgetown University
William R. Moses
George Washington University
City cafeteria chefs showcase meals for school improvement
Park and Russell streets hosted a gathering of teachers and principals to compare menus and methods as Superintendent Charles Carroll led a campaign to improve city school cafeterias. Samples of meals served to children were displayed and praised for tastiness and quality.
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Park and
Russell Streets
Charles Carroll
Carroll
Bilbo’s dream house and the Biloxi contractor ties
The testimony describes payments and work linked to Senator Bilbo’s properties including a dream house at Biloxi, a 1941 Cadillac gift, and large contracts. Witnesses recount loans, repayments, and extensive contracting by Michael Morrissey and others, with figures tied to the Keesler Army Air Field project and a tax suit against Shushan.
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Grant Shewart
New Hebron
Shushan
Bilbo
J. P. Winchell
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Stewart
Dream House
Michael T. Morrissey
Vicksburg
John R. Junkin
Natchez
Junkin
Unds
Morrissey
Keesler Army Airfield
Biloxi
M. T. Reed
Belzoni
Miss
Terry
Mabe Divorces Filed and Allen Divorce Action Noted
Raymond C. Mabe files for divorce from Lucy East Mabe in municipal court citing two years of separation. J W Allen also files a divorce suit against Thelma M Allen. A separate sentence mentions that at least 18 major commercial products derive from apples.
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Raymond C. Mabe
Lucy East Mabe
J. W. Allen
Thelma M Allen
Umstead Senatorship Pressure Surrounds Governor Race
Political maneuvering in North Carolina centers on Umstead with Hortons supporters and Cherry urged pressure. Reports claim Cherry favors Umstead for senate to block a gubernatorial bid and avoid a split administration. Horton and Umstead appear in a dead heat for Bailey's Senate seat as officials seek Umstead's acceptance of the appointment.
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Cherry
Horton
Unstead
Charlie Johnson
J. M. Broughton
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Broughton
Johnson
Rae
North Carolina
Wilkins P. Horton
Apartments Go To Families With Kiddies
Biloxi Mississippi resident Roland P. Desonier says he will rent his 26 apartments only to families with children. He notes landlords nationwide refused housing to people with dogs or kids and that he faced similar discrimination in Mississippi before buying a tourist court on Biloxi s east beach. His property includes cabins and 41 house trailers.
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Roland P. Desonier
Florida
New York
North Carolina
Texas
New Jersey
South Carolina
Desonier
Mississippi
Food Prices To Decline After Record Heights
The agriculture department predicts a drop in food prices within three to six months though meat prices may ease only slightly this winter. Officials say pork and lamb could rise in spring while beef costs, especially for better grades, may fall.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
North Carolina Democrats See Delegation Shakeup in Executive Leadership
Delegation from Pittsboro was expected. Horton and Umstead lead the North Carolina Democratic Party. Umstead, former state chairman, resigned after managing Governor Cherry's campaign. Horton remains in Cherry's campaign HQ as national committeeman. The Moore delegation is led by Rep. Wilbur Currie of Carthage and Senator Ryan McBryde of Raeford.
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Umstead
North Carolina
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Carthage
Ryan McBryde
Raeford
Horton Slated Washington Senate Bid Foretold
Wilkins P. Horton of Pittsboro is expected to succeed the late Senator Josiah W. Bailey of North Carolina. Governor R Gregg Cherry indicated a successor would be named this week. Horton, a Democratic National Committeeman, may run for the senate in 1948. Bailey’s term has two years left. Bailey died Sunday from a cerebral hemorrhage and was buried in Oakwood cemetery. The service included North Carolina and other state officials and a mixed choir.
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Durham
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Umstead
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Cherry Toddy
Washington
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North Carolina
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Senate
Hoey
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U. S
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Oakwood
First Baptist Church
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Burnett R. Maybank
South Carolina
Carl Hatch
New Mexico
L. McClellan
Arkansas
E. V. Robertson
Wyoming
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Herbert Bonner
John Kerr
Harold D. Cooley
Atomic control plans debated by United Nations panel
Delegates weighed Baruch and Gromyko proposals on banning atomic weapons and creating an international treaty with inspection powers. Security Council members noted tensions as Molotov’s barrier to inspection faded, while Greece faced probes from Bulgaria Albania and Yugoslavia amid rival charges. The council recessed until Wednesday for general debate.
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Yugoslavia
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Housing debate over veterans sir housing and construction policy
Creedon and Foley refused to reply to Long as industry figures push for faster home building. Northrup of the National Retail Lumber Dealers Association argues rapid civilian and veteran housing is now practical postwar. Thomas counters Truman’s housing push as harming GI veterans while Long blasts Foley over unused federal funds for rental housing. Beeswax note mentions peacetime uses in ointments wood finishing and candle making.
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Foley
R. J. Thomas
CIO
Truman
Veterans’ Housing Program
Federal Housing Agency
Long
Wyatt
Radio Schedule Adjustments Due to Late Network Corrections
Radio times in eastern standard are revised to reflect network corrections, with local relays possibly varying. The listings show 8:45 Front Page Farrell and multiple programs including Serial Abe Chicagoans Orchestra, Tennessee Jed repeats, Buck Rogers repeats, News Periods, and a mix of dramas, commentaries, and music through 1 a.m.
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Mina
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Nbc Dance Band
Trade Winds by Louis M Schneider
American Telephone Augusta National sets higher home and business rates with a 50 cent monthly home increase and 1.50 for business. New England Tel filed December 3 in Vermont Maine and New Hampshire effective February 1 1947. Mass and Rhode Island next. Federal economist cites $8.7 to $12 billion in time-buying cuts by mid 1947 as recession cushion. Radios in 1947 rise to 16.5 million units with 35 thousand televisions. FM receivers dominate consoles and many tubes expected. Frozen foods sales rise with home freezers. chewing gum aims for full blast by mid 1947 with higher sugar allocations and GI world goodwill exports.
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American Telephone & Telegraph
New England
Steger
Milady
Christmas Carols At Wesley Memorial Midweek Program
Wesley Memorial Methodist church hosts a fellowship hour tomorrow at 7 30 with Christmas carols led by the congregation and a brief talk by Reverend Paul Hardin Jr The young people's choir will rehearse after the fellowship hour.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Paul Hardin, Jr
Speech Class Will Not Meet Tonight
The speech class taught by Father Robert J. MacMillan for the Community Radio council will not meet tonight. Miss Betsy Saunders, executive secretary, notes the class usually meets each Tuesday night in the council office.
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Robert J. MacMillan
Community Radio Council
Betsy Saunders
Council
Robbery attempt ends as thiefs give charge to Nadine Rathbone
In Los Angeles Mrs Nadine Rathbone reports two men tried to rob her flower shop. They ordered money but she refused and offered help. They instead handed her five dollars and fled leaving her unharmed with four children as witnesses.
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Robin Hood
Los Angeles
Nadine Rathbone
Piedmont Building & Loan annual meeting notice
The Piedmont Building and Loan Association calls its annual meeting for January 6 1947 at 3 00 PM in the office to receive the Treasurer report elect a Board of Directors for the new year and handle other business. Secretary A M Richardson signs the notice dated December 17 1946.
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Piedmont Building & Loan Association
A. M. Richardson
Markets Lead Stocks Higher Amid Broad Trader Support
Buyers lifted individual stocks in New York trading as leaders like Bethlehem Steel Goodyear and American Telephone gained while others such as General Electric and Montgomery Ward fell. Cotton futures opened lower with varying noon prices and several months shown with limited changes from the prior close.
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Chesapeake & Ohio
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Woolworth
Deere
du Pont
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Taxicab Driver Identified in Fatal Shootings
Police chief cites a signed statement by Grant admitting the shooting of one child from a prior marriage. Reilly refused to name the taxi driver. The slain woman had married Grant on December 4 less than nine months after divorcing Anthony di Nolfi.
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Theother
Reilly
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Deacons Drop Fourth Game In Five Starts
Wake Forest led by seven in the second half before losing 47 46 to the Asheville Bombers in a tight finish. The Deacons have four losses in five games with only last week's win over Windsor firemen. Tonight Duke visits Florida and Valdese Community Center plays Lenoir-Rhyne while Wake Forest meets Asheville again.
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Associated Press
Wake Forest
Asheville Bombers
Guild College Quakers
Deacon
Windsor Firemen
Duke
Florida
Valdese Community Center
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Backache and leg pains warn of kidney trouble
The note explains kidneys remove acids and wastes from blood and that backache frequent urination puffiness headaches and swelling can signal kidney or bladder issues. It promotes Doan's Pills as relief used by millions for over 40 years.
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Nature
Dean
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