Six Army Men Die In Mt Magazine Plane Crash
Six unidentified army fliers were killed when an army bomber crashed into Mt Magazine near Havana Arkansas during a rain storm Monday night. Five bodies were found soon after and a sixth was later reported. Papers in a billfold suggested two were officers. The plane was identified as a B 25 by Yell County sheriff and Barksdale Field officials noted a possible flight from Chicago en route to the field. Wreckage scattered over 75 yards. Havana lies northwest of Little Rock and Mt Magazine is Arkansas tallest peak.
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Havana
Ark
Mt. Magazine
Here
Arkansas
Earl Ladd
Yell County
Barksdale Field
Chicago
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Reds Get Bulk Of Reparations From Germany
Berlin reports Gen. Lucius D. Clay said Russia and satellites received about 80 percent of the 90 000 tons of reparations shipped from Germany’s U S zone through September. He noted western countries had 75 percent of deliveries, and future shipments from American and British zones may pause until east west rifts are resolved.
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Berlin
Lucius D. Clay
Russia
Germany
U. S
Potsdam
Laws Made By Congress Administered In District Of Columbia
Residents of the District of Columbia have no vote and no represent in Congress, but these laws are made by Congress and administered by three commissioners appointed by the president.
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District of Columbia
Congress
Blaze at Ballantyne Bros Store Kills 3 in Christchurch
A fire in Christchurch New Zealand destroyed the Ballantyne Bros department store, the city’s largest retail outlet. Forty one people died Tuesday after the four story building collapsed following a two hour blaze. Firemen made rescues during the incident in the heart of the main shopping district.
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Christchurch
New Zealand
Ballantyne Bros
South Island
Ohio's milk output powers dairy products statewide
Ohio's 1,115,000 cows yield 2,572,000,000 quarts of milk annually. This milk becomes 60,019,000 pounds of butter, 23,415,000 pounds of cheddar cheese, and 30,087,000 gallons of ice cream.
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Ohio
Believe Jews Escaped Into Palestine Fields
Jewish sources report 185 immigrants who reached Nahariya after the launch Aliyan was beached near the border are likely living undercover among Palestinian Jews in the countryside. British patrols also intercepted 794 Jews aboard the Kadimah and sent them to Cyprus detention camps.
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Jerusalem
Aliyan
Nahariya
Palestine
Cyprus
Meanest Thief Robs Friendship Train
UTICA New York November 19 Six cases of evaporated milk were stolen yesterday from the Friendship Train. Police recovered the milk and held three men for questioning. The train en route to New York picked up three cars of food here for Europe.
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Utica
Italy Moves To Strengthen Its Police Force
Rome reports the Italian government acts to bolster national security amid political unrest that has claimed ten lives. Interior Minister Mario Scelba said the Carabinieri would rise from 65 000 to 75 000 personnel and all security forces would be overhauled and tightened to defend democracy.
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Rome
Mario Scelba
Schwellenbach Backs Labor Act Proposals
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach urged Congress to reject changes to the 40 hour week provisions and pressed for raising the minimum wage from 40 to 75 cents an hour. He testified before a House labor subcommittee studying wage rules across interstate industries. He supported flexible authority to reduce wages in special situations.
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Washington
Schwellenbach
Congress
House
Local Woman's Father Dies In Jacksonville
A. T. King 73 of Jacksonville NC died at home Sunday. He was the father of Mrs. W M Grant of High Point. Survived by wife Mary F Fing two sons Lloyd and Raleigh of Jacksonville nine daughters Bertha Marshburn Rachael Franks Monnie Rochelle Garland Powell Gladys Powell Taylor Avery Tew Roy Barbour and Mrs Grant of High Point 39 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were W M Grant Rayford Taylor Edward Powell J D Powell W H Mashburn and IE L Franks. Interment Jacksonville Cemetery.
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A. T. King
Jacksonville
N. C
W. M. Grant
Smith Street
High Point
Mary EF. Fing
Lloyd and
Raleigh King
Bertha Marshburn
Rachael Franks
Monnie Rochelle
Garland Powell
Gladys Powell Taylor
Avery ‘Tew
Roy Barbour
Dunn
Grant
High ‘Point
Rayford Taylor
Edward Powell
J. D. Powell
W. H. Mashburn
IE. L. Franks
Jacksonville Cemetery
New Zealand Crow-Shrike Builds Fire Proof Nest From Wire
In New Zealand a crow shrike spent a month constructing a fire proof nest using wire as the sole material. The wire was reportedly stolen from a local workshop, prompting curiosity about the bird’s unusual building choice.
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New Zealand
Congo Plans Harmonica Orders From Belgium Congo
Local manufacturers report orders from the Belgian Congo for 3000 dozen harmonicas boosting trade between Africa and Asia. The note highlights expanded manufacturing activity and export potential as global demand rises.
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Congo
Tokyo
Belgian Congo
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