Typhoon Threat Grips Guam With 100mph Winds
Residents seek shelter as typhoon accelerated from the Carolinas toward Guam. Navy weather officials warned the storm could miss the island or pass to the south, prompting evacuation and halt of business operations. Villagers retreat to storm shelters and sturdy buildings while emergency routes are cleared for restricted traffic.
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Ana
Guam
Nay
Ipost
Navy Weather Bureau
Pra
Vilages
San Fund
B-29 Reported in Distress Near Bermuda
A U S air force bomber was reported in distress near Bermuda after a radio message from Bermuda marine station stated the plane might be forced to land at sea. The message, dated November 16, came from New York authorities and referenced a B 29 unit in flight.
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Bermuda
New York
Ekey
United States Air Force
Bermudtaackay
Memphis Plans to Bring Truman for Bridge Opening
Memphis plans an all out effort to bring President Truman to the January opening of the new Mississippi River bridge. Shirley D. Smith says the event will be the biggest Memphis history, with invitations to governors senators and parade leaders across the tri state area. The $15 million bridge is due for traffic by January 15 as a large celebration with ships, aircraft, and a river symphony planned to mark the occasion.
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Memphis
Tenn
Truman
Mississippi River
Shirley D. Smith
jStage
True
Songresamen
Smith
Tristates
American Automobile Association
Tennessee
Arkansas
North
Bridies
Chambers of Com. Wmeree
West Memphis
Ark
Royal offer for Queen Besa pattern via mail order
A garbled ad promotes a Queen Besa pattern with a gold hat option and a medal branded as Kitchen-tested. It urges sending a postcard for the pattern and mentions flour products, prices, and a registered trademark of General Mile.
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Milla
Besa
Oneidy
Tudor PI
Bess
Dboltern
Srehon
Community notices from Prescott N November events
Local items list meetings at First Methodist Broadway hotel and Presbyterian Youth Fellowship with supper. WMU circles meet at First Baptist with mission study Japan's New Day. Mrs. Butler and Circle 1 host WMU circle. Circle 2 meets at Roy Loomis home studying Japan's New Day. WSC S meets at Methodist Church for monthly business with songs and prayer. Numerous social visits, court, hunting, and college trips noted for residents in Florence, Shreveport, Conway, Camden, and El Dorado.
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Butler
Hedy Butler
First Baptist Church
Watson White, Jr
J.T. McRae
Japan
Leroy Phillips
McRae
Phillips
White
Ayrmon Dickinson
Wilbur Willis
Watson Cunningham
Clifford Ferguson
Fulles
Willis
WMU
W. M.ul
Roy Loomis
Thell Hanning
Loom
Mettie Robinson
John M. Pittman
Methodist Church
Womans Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
J. B. Hesterly
Myre
Floyd Hamm
U S Protest Over Red Attack on Ship Abroad
Secretary of State Acheson announced a strong protest to Chinese nationalist authorities over an attack on an American ship. He linked the incident to broader Far East tensions and discussed Korea and Soviet replies. The briefing followed meetings in Paris with Allied ministers and postwar talks in Germany. Abilene guests at a Brights home were noted.
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Washington
United States
Acheson
Arehhgan
Angus Ward
Muikden
BCA
K Korea
Russia
Paris
Germany
War widow asks world for the right answer to son’s question
Mass letter from Mrs. Sylvia Goldstein widow of Maurice Goldstein killed in service in 1944 laments anti Semitic abuse her 11 year old son Laureate Was Waylard faced after a beating. She notes the local inquiry and appeals for public accountability to curb such bigotry and ease a bereaved family’s heartache.
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Lyn
Mass
Sylvia Goldstein
Maruice Goldstein
2Nd Armored Infantry
Lynn
Waylard
Turneoys
Lustom
Resigion
Bilai R'eith
Churches Urged to Stay Out of Politics by Cripps
London reports Sir Stafford Cripps, Britain's chancellor, told church leaders to refrain from political remedies. He urged Christian standards in politics and warned that the church should not devise economic or social cures. The Labor Party notes growing church criticism ahead of next year’s general elections. Archbishop Garbett warned of unavoidable ruin unless industry raises exports and called on the government to inform the public about the economic crisis.
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London
Britain
Stafford Cripps
Stafford
Labor Party
Church of England
Arcchbishop
York
Cyril F.garbett
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Little Rock
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