Remington Found Guilty of Perjury in Communist Case
William W. Remington, a 33 year old former government economist, was convicted of perjury by a federal jury for denying membership in the Communist party. He faces a possible maximum sentence of years in prison and $2,000 fine. The trial spanned 32 days with evidence including a letter to New Masses and a war production schedule. Remington awaited sentencing as U. S. Marshals escorted him from the courtroom.
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William W. Remington
Pab Ong
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Communist Party
Remington
Elizabeth Bentley
Gregory F. Noonan
Ann Moos Remington
New Masses
War Production Board
Ingeen
Valley Authority
Remi
Apg
S. Att
Noonan
Department of Commerce
U. S
Federal House of Det
Saypol
Ann Sheridan Wins Suit Against RKO Studios
Actress Ann Sheridan was awarded 55 162.42 dollars of the 350 000 dollars she sought in a breach of contract suit against RKO studios. The case arose from a dispute over her leading man Franchot, whom the studio refused. after deadlock the studio terminated her contract. Sheridan expressed happiness at the verdict.
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Los Angeles
Ann Sheridan
RKO Studios
Franchot
RKO
Miss Sheridan
Preaches Practices Oxford First Aid Demonstration
Assistant Home Agent Sara Melvin taught first aid to Oak Hill high school 4-H club girls at Oxford. The acting patient Jennie Overton collapsed and Melvin quickly shifted to practical care reviving her as students watched with interest.
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Oxford
Sara Melvin
Oak Hill High School
Jennie Overton
Miss Melvin
Solicitor Denies He Will Open Inquiry at Catawba College
State's Attorney General Harry Morris says a district solicitor can investigate any suspected law violation without a request. He told The Enterprise he may probe the shortage of funds at Catawba College if needed, though he noted policy usually starts in lower courts. Dr. A R Keppel confirms financial shortfall at Salisbury school.
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Cera Greussner
Harry, McMullan
Morris
Catawba College
Catawba
North Carolina
Salisbury
A. R. Keppel
Salisbury School
Indigent Indians Inherit Large Estate Contested
George C. Edgeter died December 21 at age 89 leaving a $39 999 estate. His will names indigent American Indians as beneficiaries of the bulk and is to be probated. His daughter Helen J ter says she will contest the will for not being mentioned. The will cites a belief by various tribes of indigent Indians.
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Ae My
Conteill
National Cash Register Co
George C. Edgeter
Helen J. Ter
And Then Came The Bostonians And Then Came The Bostonians
Beacon Hill residents mobilize to block a Chestnut street dining room from obtaining beer and wine service. Owners argue customers want champagne with meals while critics fear harms to Beacon Hill’s residential character and the city. The Boston licensing board reserved judgment.
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Beacon Hill
Boston
Chestnut Street
Boston Licensing Board
Charles Townsend
William Stanley Parker
Ethelbelle Craig
Woman Seeks Peace in Divorce Filing in Seattle
Seattle court records show a divorce suit filed by a woman identified as James M. Martin requesting restoration of her maiden name James M. Peace. Attorney Royce confirmed the filing and the complaint's accuracy, noting the names involved are James M. Martin in both parties.
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Seattle
Cc. Royce
James M. Martin
Hoss
Martin
James M.peace
Conservatives Fail in Meat Crisis Vote and Steel Nationalization Bid
London dispatch reports British Conservatives pressing for a parliamentary censure over the meat shortage while suffering a 298 to 92 defeat on the steel nationalization vote. The week sees a third attack on Prime Minister Attlee's government as Argentina talks and meat ration debates echo across Parliament.
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London
Attlee
Winston Churchill
Labor
Eee Rak
Wee
Argentina
Britain
Ces
Independent Times
House of Corn
Wilmington Man Named In Tax Case
P W H McEachern Jr a Wilmington wholesale produce operator has been charged with attempting to evade income tax totaling 105563.45. He was arrested and posted 2500 bond for the June term. Indicted Monday by a federal grand jury the complaint says he willfully attempted to evade taxes for 1944 1945 1946 1947 with specific income and tax figures listed.
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Wilmington
P. W. H. McEachern, Jr
United States
Bryce Holt
Greensboro
McEachern
Federal District Court
Holt
United States District Court, Middle District
Durham
McEachern, Jr
HADACOL Promises Real Relief From Vitamin Deficiency
A Midland Michigan testimonial claims HADACOL alleviates fatigue aches and distress caused by lack of Vitamins B Iron and Niacin. The user describes relief after five bottles and says the product boosts hemoglobin and delivers vitamins and minerals to the body.
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Ray C. Watson
Cassie Road
Midland
Michigan
Hadacol
Six Ft Bragg Soldiers Indicted for Murder and Rape
A federal grand jury indicted four Ft. Bragg soldiers for first degree murder in the Dec 2 killing of Edgar C. Johnson on the post and robbery of $16. The panel also charged rape and second degree murder in related cases, with max penalties including death or life imprisonment. Investigations continue for two other cases with indictments and a special Fayetteville trial term set for Feb 26.
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Harold A. Richards
Betty
Ronald R. Dunn
Harold W. Schultz
Dunn
U. S. Federal
Raleigh
Fayetteville
Pickard Refuses Draft Registration in World War II Era
Dr Raleigh Henry Pickard educated largely at government expense refuses doctor draft registration. He appeared before U S Commissioner Francis St J Fox, hearing set for next week, released on $1000 bail. He served two years in the army medical corps as a conscientious objector after being drafted in 1943. He studied at Vanderbilt Medical School under the army and completed his studies with the GI Bill.
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San Francisco
Raleigh Henry Pickard
Thevernment
U. S
Francis St. J. Fox
Pickard
Army Medical
Vanderbilt University Medical School
Liz Taylor Named Most Objectionable Ingenue
Cambridge Mass Feb 8 Actress Elizabeth Taylor is named the most objectionable ingenue in motion pictures by the Harvard Lampoon. Clifton Webb Dean Stockwell and the year’s most objectionable movie children are also cited. Shirley Temple’s retirement is listed as the happiest event of the year.
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Mass
Elizabeth Taylor
Harvard Lampoon
Clifton Webb
The
Lampoon
Miss Taylor
Dean Stockwell
Shirley Emple
the Lampoon
Hollywood
Liked The Home Left A Fortune
Cleveland reports probate records show Valentine Keppler left between 75 000 and 100 000 dollars to the Jones Home for Friendless Children. He died in November in his eighties after building the Keppler dairy business and earning a reputation as a benefactor.
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Cleveland
Elizabeth Littler
Jones Home
United States
Germany
Keppler Dairy
Valentine Keppler
Jones
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