Nazi Hangings At Nuernberg Start Tonight In 3Hour Process
Unofficial reports say the Nazi leaders will be hanged in Nuernberg prison yard starting at 12:01 a m Wednesday and plan to complete the executions in about three hours. Ten condemned men are listed including Goering Ribbentrop and Kaltenbrunner with warnings on burial details not to be announced until all hangings are finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuernberg
Four Power Commission
Hermann Goering
Adolf Hitler
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Wilhelm Kietel
High Command
Alfred Jodi
Ernest Kaltenbrunner
Alfred Rosenberg
Ballentine Improves After Throat Surgery At Biltmore
Asheville October 15 Lt governor L Y Ballentine is reported improving after an operation at Biltmore hospital to remove a chicken bone from his throat. A general anaesthetic was used and the incident occurred during a luncheon of the chamber of commerce at a Langren hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
L. Y. Ballestine
Biltmore Hospital
Ballentine
Far Chamber of Commerce
Langren
Weather preview for the Carolinas with cooler trend ahead
The forecast calls for fair and cool conditions tonight with patchy clouds and a notable temperature swing into the weekend. Temperatures remain several degrees below normal with light precipitation and a general cool pattern through Saturday, followed by colder air as the week ends. Official records list high as 78 in some locations and readings ranging in the mid 60s to low 70s across Charleston Charlotte Greensboro Raleigh and Wilmington with scattered 40s and 50s in inland spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Carolinas
Temures
LOTTE
Weathfu
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
Evansville
Gelveston
Greensboro
High Point
Jacksonville
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Memphis
Meridian
Miami
Minn
St. Pas
Mobile
Mt. Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Antonio
San Fran
Spartanburg
Tampa
Washington
Wilmington
Dreamboat Returns to Paris Field Amid Mechanical Trouble
The Pa cusan Dreamboat, attempting a Paris to New York speed record, flew from Paris to Orly but diverted back after reporting mechanical trouble. Col. C. S. Irvin piloted the B 29 with hopes of 11 1/2 hour, 313 mph pace over 3600 miles, eclipsing a 14 hour 39 minute mark set by a TWA Constellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Orly Field
New York
Army
Col. C. S. Irvin
St. Paul
Nebr
Dreamboat
Irvine
TWA
Cairo
Arctic
Honolulu
Thomasville Disturbance Trial Opens in City Court
In Thomasville a court began hearing assault charges against three police officers Gilbert Byerly C R Smith and Otis Koonce and three citizens David E Brown Susie Brown and Julia Chaney linked to a September 24 picket line disturbance at a chair plant. Early testimony described arrests and alleged rough treatment with civil rights claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Company
Gilbert Byerly
C. R. Smith
Otis Koonce
David E. Brown
Susie Brown
Julia Chaney
Wartime marriage mix up forces two divorces and two remarriages
At Moberly Missouri a wartime error leaves Charles Snodgrass legally married to an English bride while his first wife believed he was dead and remarried. The three marriages must be resolved by divorces and a double remarriage to formalize status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Charles Snodgrass
Amos Magrauder
Snodgrass
Harold Claybury
Canton
England
Claybury
AFL Activity Probed by House Committee
Washington October 15 The House campaign expenditures committee examined AFL activity after CIO PAC testimony claimed legal operations. Chairman Priest noted the panel will review AFL efforts to influence voters for the upcoming congressional elections while finding no current charges against the AFL. CIO PAC director Jack Kroll said CIO-PAC has raised about 170000 of a planned 1 million, with more funds expected as the campaign intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Campaign Expenditures Committee
AFL
Ciopac
Priest
D-Tenn
Cio-Political Action Committee
House
CIO
National Citizens Pac’s
National Association of Manufacturers, American Action, Inc
Chicago
Brotherhood of Railroad
Jack Kroll
Cio-Pac
C. B. Baldwin
NCPAC
Kroll
Wehrmacht
New Democratic Parties
Hog prices surge at Chicago stockyards after price control ends
Chicago reports hog prices jumping up to 8.75 per hundred pounds in early sales at union stockyards as 800 head were offered. Price control had capped hogs at 16.25 with a 1.75 subsidy. current day values for good and choice hogs rose to 24.00 to 25.00, up 7.75 to 8.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union
Truman
Slaughter Controls Ended as Price Ceilings Lifted
Porter to issue proclamation ending controls as meat price ceilings expire. OPA announces slaughter controls end immediately with Arval Erikson, meat enforcement director, saying the program was ended by President Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
OPA
Paul Porter
Clinton P. Anderson
Porter
Arval Erikson
Pricing Agency
Cold Weather Drives Vets From Tents
In Harrisburg on October 15 a 38 degree night forced protesting Philadelphia G I taxi association veterans from their pup tents near the state capitol. They pressed for action on taxi license applications filed 15 months earlier with the Public Utility Commission. Louis Israel, president, said members would stay a few weeks if needed. Nearly 100 members disrupted a commission meeting after a 100 mile trip from Philadelphia in a 25 car caravan led by blaring sound trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Mercury
Philadelphia
Spain Opposed by Two More in Court Bid
In Lake Success New York an authoritative source said France and Mexico joined Russia and Poland in opposing Spain's admittance to the international court of justice on a non member basis. The Security Council prepared to debate Poland's question on guidance for non members to bring cases before the Hague court. Russia previously vetoed similar Polish motions but the original Spanish case remains on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
N. Y
France
Mexico
Russia
Poland
Spain
international _— of justice
Asis
Security Council
Hague
Council
United Nations
Molotov likely to veto at Foreign Ministers Council
The Paris peace conference closes amid acrimony between Russia led blocs and the western Allies. Molotov warned he would veto several actions when the council meets in New York, as the four powers must vote unanimously on the decisions already reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Yugoslavia
Georges Bidault
France
Italy
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Finland
U. S.S
State Byrnes
Byrnes
ACTS
Edward Kardelj
America
Britain
Russia
New York
Molotov
Luxembourg Palace
United States
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Unrest Fears in Germany Mention of Potential Trouble
Frankfurt reports high American intelligence warns winter unrest could arise in Germany from crowding hunger and economic uncertainty. They cite veteran SS and Wehrmacht groups as main threat while noting limited active Nazi subversion and a watchful occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
U.S
U. S
Republicans On Air Tonight
CBS will air a Republican rebuttal to President Truman's address from 10:00 to 10:15 p.m. Eastern. GOP Chairman Carroll Reece asked all four networks for equal air time after Truman's speech, with CBS the only network to offer a slot so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Columbia Broadcasting System
E.S.T
CBS
GOP
Carroll Reece
Reece
Mr. Truman
Columbus
Rifle bullet halts power in Pittsburgh area
A rifle bullet struck a 66,000 volt transformer crippling service in a wide Pittsburgh region. Duquesne Light Co. ordered rotating blackouts affecting about 1.5 million residents over an 817 square mile area as power was intermittently restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Duquesne Light Company
Dechman Named Director of Charlotte WAA Office
Thomas A. Dechman has been appointed director of the Charlotte regional War Assets Administration office, succeeding J. K. Wilson. Dechman is associate director for the Atlanta region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Thomas A. Dechman
Atlanta
The
War Assets Administration
WAA
J. K. Wilson
State Fair Fire Causes $25,000 In Damages
Fire at the state fair in Raleigh destroyed eight concessions and caused about $25,000 in damage. Emergency equipment helped prevent spread and the damaged stalls were expected to be replaced by tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fair Fire
Raleigh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anderson
Paes
George Evans
Patricia Tan
Frankfort
Leo Anthony Silk
Kankakee
Ill
John W. McAuley
Minneapolis
Clinton
S. C
W. R. Clark
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
John O. Hutchinson
Dania, Fla
Elaine Eldridge
Lawrence Hogan
Tlanta
Ingham
Paris Air Field
Dewitt MacKenzie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!