Palestine Report by Five Nations Calls for Fast Armed Help
The five small UN nations urge immediate armed support to avert bloodshed in Palestine. Fighting continues with 1,200 dead. they argue only a Security Council backed force can halt the violence. The big five power blocs dominate vetoes, complicating action. They propose small nations provide manpower while major powers supply equipment.
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Dpwitt MacKenzie
United Nations Palestine Commission
Holy Land
Palestine
Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha
Arab League
Warn
Security Council
America
Britain
Russia
France
China
Little Five
Newcastle
Soviet Union
Moscow
Middle-East
Mediterranean
Eire Forms First Coalition Government in Ireland
Dublin reports Eire begins its first coalition government as five parties join to replace Eamon De Valera’s Fianna Fail. The 68 seats held by Fianna Fail leave the coalition short of a majority by six, sparking predictions of an early overthrow and new elections. John A Tellio, a Dublin attorney aged 56, is named to head the new coalition.
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Dublin
Eire
Dev
Eamon de Valera
Dail
Fianna Fail
Soldiers of Destiny
de Valera
John Atello
Ball of Fire Remains Mystery Across Six States
Observers reported a bright ball of fire seen from Kansas to Colorado, with a brilliant explosion thousands of feet up. Oscar Monnig of the National Meteorological Society in Fort Worth suggested the fireball was a meteor disintegrating.
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Kansas City
UPI
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
Oscar Monnig
National Meteorological Society
Fort Worth
Tex
Notice of Land Sale in High Point Guilford County NC
Public sale of land under a 1946 deed of trust by D. W. Miller to Owen Reese Trustee. Sale at the county building corner West Green and South Main St High Point on March 1, 1948 at 11:00 a.m. Bounded by Burton Street and United States Highway 70 with 24 foot frontages, subject to unpaid taxes. Five percent of purchase price to be deposited day of sale.
Trust sale notice for property in High Point North Carolina
Trust executed by C B Miller and D W Miller to Owen Reese trustee dated November 28 1945 recorded in Guilford County NC. I will offer for sale at public auction for cash in front of the county building at the corner of West Green and South Main streets High Point 146 feet easterly from Burton Street to stake then沿 easterly 60 feet to old Willis corner etc. Begin at point in Burton Street line. Five percent bid characteristic noted by attorney Roberson Haworth Reese. 6-18-20-27
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D. W. Miller
Owen Reese
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
West Green
South Main Streets
High Point
High Point Township
Burton Street
Miller's Present Corner
Willis Corner
Miller's
Roberson
Haworth & Reese
Attys
C. B. Miller
Said Street
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
James V. Leonard
Ethel King Leonard
Thos. W. Sprinkle
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Office of the Register of Deeds
Highland Extension
Davidson Street
Wm. F. Preeman
Blair Estate
N. C
Sprinkler&Coffield
McGrath Doubts Southern Governors Conference Usefulness
Memphis report says Sen. J Howard McGrath doubts a Monday meeting with five southern governors will achieve goals. Governors plan to protest Truman civil rights proposals. Arkansas Gov. Ben Laney and others resist leaving strategy to McGrath.
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Memphis
Tenn
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
National Democratic Ittee
Washington
Truman
Arkansas
Ben Laney
Laney
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Beaufort Jester
Texas
Gregg Cherry
North Carolina
William Tuck
Virginia
Black Bear on the Loose in Forrest City
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Secretary T A MacAmis urged residents of Forrest City not to shoot a reportedly roaming black bear. He called the animal harmless like a deer and noted state protection for years, estimating about 50 black bears in the state.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
T. A. MacAmis
Forest City
Forrest City
Here
MacAmis
Soviet Forge Final Link In Treaty Chain
Moscow reports completion of a Soviet Hungarian friendship and mutual aid treaty forging a regional web of pacts across the western frontier from the Black Sea to the Baltic. Molotov frames the move as fulfilling Stalin era foreign policy and UN principles amid a broadened peace effort. A second brief note shows San Francisco Bay Area population rising by about 560000 from 1940 to 1947.
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Moscow
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Black Sea
Baltic
Stalin
United Nations Organization
New York
San Francisco
Oakland
Printers Vote In Favor Of Higher Levy
AFL ITU members nationwide approve higher strike levy with Chicago Local 16 and Chicago Mailers Union voting over 10 to 1 in favor. Cincinnati locals back tenfold hike 543 to 76. Spokesman cites 3,170 to 314 support with 500 votes uncounted. results to be canvassed March 1.
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Indianapolis
AFL International Typographical Union
Chicago
Chicago Mailers’ Union
ITU
Cincinnati
Leaster French
Cincinnati Itu
Royal Babe's Right Eye Shows Improvement
In Soestdijk Netherlands on Feb 20 physicians report Princess Maryke, one year old yesterday, shows improved sight in the right eye after two operations. Left eye unlikely to develop though the child remains mentally and physically sound and now recognizes faces as well as colors.
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Soestdijk
Netherlands
Maryke
Juliana
Prince Bernhard
Voice of America to Add Eight More Languages
Washington officials say VOA will start broadcasting in eight additional languages as Congress contemplates at least 30 million dollars to counter Russian and other anti American propaganda. The service already broadcasts in 23 languages via short wave radio.
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Washington
Voice of America
Congress
Pay Telephones Act Just Like Slot Machines
Pay telephones at the Madison and Mutual exchanges acted like slot machines last night as coin returns failed. Calls to busy lines trapped nickels until repairs released all money at once, drawing players to try their luck and call for returned coins.
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Los Angeles
Madison
Mutual
Central Office
Navy estimates crash prevention saves more than flight surgeons’ pay
The U S navy estimates that the savings from preventing one airplane crash may exceed the annual pay of all naval flight surgeons in service.
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Washington
U.S. Navy
Deaf mute worker shot near home. husband sought
Letta Beile Bunnels, a deaf mute textile worker, was killed by a shotgun blast as she left for work in Fayetteville. Sheriff N. H. Mc Geachy is questioning her estranged husband Troy Bunnels, also deaf mute, who lived in Parkton after a three month separation.
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Fayetteville
Hope Mills
N. H. Mc+ Geachy
Letta Beile Bunnels
Joe W. Pinkston
Troy Bunnels
Pinkston
Parkton
Robeson County
Catholic Women Urge Admit Displaced Persons
The Catholic Daughters of America’s national board urged Congress to pass legislation admitting a fair share of Europe's displaced persons. Bishop Vincent S. Waters praised the stand as the four day annual meeting opened in Southern Pines. Rehabilitation councils are urged in each state, with Iowa Minnesota and North Dakota already forming councils. The note also cites a 1942 death rate for U S Negroes higher than whites.
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Southern Pines
National Board of the
Catholic Daughters of America
Congress
Emone
Europe
Vincent S. Waters
Raleigh
CDA
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
Women to become regulars in armed services bill
Rep. Shafer predicts the house will approve a bill allowing women to be regulars in the army navy and air force. He said the armed services committee will send the measure to the house before month end. The senate previously passed a bill to form a permanent women's army corps and allow navy enlistment, with air force not yet included.
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Washington
Shafer
R-Mich
House
Army
Navy
Air Force
Armed Services Committee
Senate
Union Tactics Are Charged To Medical Men
A closed union run by the medical profession is blamed for a doctor shortage. Bishop G Bromley Oxnam says the profession controls medical school enrollment and the U S physician total rose from 120 000 in 1920 to 175 000 by 1940. A foreclosure sale notice follows for a Guilford County NC property in High Point. The sale by trustee Thos W Sprinkle is set for March 4 1948 at 11 30 A M with a 10 percent cash deposit, subject to taxes and assessments.
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Cincinnati
G. Bromley Oxnam
New York
United States
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