Spain’s monarchy question raised with Franco at El Pardo
In an interview at El Pardo Generalissimo Franco says Spain will restore its political system when the nation’s interests require it and without foreign meddling. He notes a representative system is evolving and rejects external timelines or conditions. He also addresses Spain’s UN status post Potsdam and future collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Franco
Washington
Juanancisco de Cardenas
Pranco
Potsdam
United Nations Organization
Filibuster in Senate blocks FEPC bill in historic pattern
The Nation reports Southern Democrats wield filibuster power to block action on the permanent FEPC. Senator Russell argues opposition stems from fear of social equality in the South. Cloture remains the sole check, requiring two thirds and has scarcely been used since 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
Jan
Senate
Roosevelt
Russell
Georgia
FECP
Bloody clashes in Mexico report two towns in unrest
Reports from FAMPICO describe bloody disorders in Tam pipas State amid protests against state government-supported mayors. In Ahum, agrarians reportedly seized the town hall after a clash leaving two dead and two wounded. In Jaumgve, two killed and 11 wounded in political clashes with unclear confirmation.
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Fampico
Mexico
Tampipas
Ahum
Jaumgve
Homma Cold To Philippine Surrender
Manila report on Lt Gen Masaharu Homma defense witness Takeji Wachi describing Wainwright surrender talks as coldly received by Japanese and urging postponement until Wainwright decided. Testimony covered treatment of prisoners, efforts to spare Filipino leaders, and Homma's stance on humane prisoner policy.
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Manila
Masaharu Homma
Jonathan Wainwright
Philippines
Takeji Wachi
Homma
Bataan
Corregidor
U. S
Wainwright
Imperial
Wacht
Tsuji
Tokyo
Mal
John H. Skee, Jr
Baltimore
Wecht
Skee
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Skeessid Homma
Discharges Highlight Indian Area Separations
Ten GIs and three sailors received honorable discharges at Indiantown Gap Separation Center on Friday January 25. Recipients include Pvt Albert J Dinunzio Blairsville and Pfc Arthur M Brickell Blairsville along with several others from Blairsville Romer City and nearby towns. Additional Navy personnel discharged at Bainbridge and Jacksonville are listed with homes in Indiana Clymer Cherry Tree Black Lick and Adrian.
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Trans
Indiatown Gap
Albert J. Dinunzio
Morrow St
Blairsville
Arthur M. Brickell
Gipsy
George W. Painter
Adrian D Pre
Joeph S. Polinsky
Romer City
Herman E. Busely
Robinson
Camp Atterbury
Ind
John D. Pope
Holsepplie
Samuel A. Rager
Ransom Ave
Edgar E. Sprankle
Indiana
Jackonville
Pla
Navy
Edgar M. Lydie
N. 7Th Ist
One Dead In Coal Range Explosion
A coal range blast at a Williamsburg area home killed 13 month old William Harvey Pearson and badly burned his father John H. Pearson 26, who is in critical condition at Mercy Hospital. Mrs Pearson suffered second degree burns helping pull them from the blaze which destroyed the house valued around 3000 dollars. Coroner Daniel M. Replogle identified the victims and described the scene.
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Altoona
William Harvey Pearson
John H. Pearson
Mercy Hospital
Williamsburg
Daniel M. Replogle
Pearson
Reptogle
Boiled Watermelon Seeds Said to Save a Life
Philadelphia report tells how Mrs. Helen Kelly, 30, survived Nephritis after a doctor used a boiled watermelon seed solution as a kidney stimulant. The seeds, boiled in water, were credited with easing pain and improving her condition. The out-of-season fruit came from New Jersey. A correction note follows about a Farm Security Administration loan figure misstate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Helen Kelly
Women's Homopathic Hospital
Isaac H. Rigberg
Farm Security Administration
Ebensburg
the Gazette
Carson F. Mertz
Fsai
Farm Security County
Ineach County
Veterans Administration
FSA
Wheat Gifts For Holland Are Growing In Indiana County
The Wheat for Holland project by the Indiana County Sabbath School Association is expanding with over 1.5 carloads pledged so far. District 1 leads with $2,002.17 toward sending wheat to Holland, while Districts 2 through 13 report smaller sums. Local schools like Trade City Lutheran and Center Presbyterian top District 1 gifts, as participation increases countywide.
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Holland
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
J. W. Everett
Indiana
Emerick
Dis- Arlery
Seers
Christian Endeavor
Trade City Lutheran
Place Center Presbyterian
Methodist
Marchand
Mahoning U. P
Beraca U. P
Weiss Will Continue Referee Career Despite Court Duty
Judge Samuel A. Weiss of Allegheny County Pa plans to keep refereeing football games next season. He recalled 22 years on the field and considered whether to judge college or professional ball. Washington officials and Turks Edwards praised his energy and warned he may need roadwork to stay in shape.
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Washington
Samuel A. Weiss
Court of Common Pleas
Allegheny County
Sammy
Glassport
Congress
Pennsylvania
Tye
Turk Edwards
Washington Redsisins
Weiss
Edwards
Youth Rally in DuBois Features Williamsport Group
A DuBois youth rally on Monday February 4 at First Presbyterian Church Seribner Avenue and High Street features The Musical Ambassadors of Williamsport playing cow bells solovox vibra-harp saxophones piano and accordion. Youth Evangelist Henry Grat formerly of Newark NJ will speak. DuBois Youth for Christ chorus led by Rev. N. K. Powell will perform under his radio-seasoned direction. The event begins at 8:00 p m and is sponsored by the DuBois Ministerial Association drawing large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Youth For Christ Committee
Henry Grat
Newark
N. J
DuBois
Youth For Christ
N. K. Powell
Seribner Avenue
High St
DiBois Ministerial Association
Peace plan favors slower ships for Japan says Momsen
Rear Admiral C. X. Momsen, head of Japanese merchant shipping under Allied command, argues sending slower Liberty ships to Japan keeps its shipyards from rebuilding fast. He says faster Japanese ships would boost war potential and harm world trade. The U S has delivered 21 Liberty ships, 29 LSTs and two C1 transports to Japan with more planned.
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Duanne Hennessy
Tokyo
Adm
C. X. Momsen
Momsen
United States
LST
Manchuria
China
Sakhalin Peninsula
Philippines
Formosa
Singapore
Hong Kong
Australia
Japan
DC-4 to Have New Engine
Patterson New Jersey January 28 Wright Aeronautical Corporation announced a cyclone engine upgrade for the Douglas DC-4 delivering 20 to 25 mph faster cruising speed, better economy and a payload gain over a half ton. The unit fits without frame modification and attaches to the wing and firewall. First deliveries planned for March to Chicago and Southern Air Lines for a new Sky Master fleet.
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Rohr Aircraft Corporation
Chula Vista
Calif
Chicago and
Southern Air Lines
14 Nazi PW's Free Coaster Killed Miner Freezes
Buenos Aires police report 14 former Graf Spee crewmen interned with 66 others after escaping a Mendoza camp. A miner from Johnstown was killed when his sled crashed into a fire plug while returning home from Spangler. Several crewmen remain interned. one death noted as exposure after sinking Graf Spee in 1939.
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Buenos Aires
Santa Fe
Johnstown
William Stoshin
Admiral Graf
Carrolltown Coal Co
Spee
Villa
Graf Spee
Mendoza
Liberty
Pittsburgh
Spangler
Murt Shaughnesy, Jr
Duquesne
Plaza River
Allegheny County
You Don't Have To Get Old Says Professor Serum ACS
A new serum named anti-reticular cytotoxic serum ACS, developed by Prof. Alexander Bogomolets in Thussia, promises to extend active years by preserving alertness. Tests on thousands suggest relief from headaches and insomnia and slowed aging processes, though not a cure. Production relies on young donor tissues. long-term availability may come in three years.
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Thussia
William L. Laurence
Reader's Digest
Ladies' Home Journal
Alexander A. Bogomolets
Bogomolets
Bogomalets
Bogomulets
Russan
Kiev Institute of Experimental Biology and Pathology
Laurence
Monoxide Claims Added Victims in Pittsburgh
Victims of carbon monoxide were found dead in a parked car in Bethel Township. Anna Mitterer, 18, of Pittsburgh, and Emil Michalec, 27, a World War II veteran from Coverdale, were engaged to be married. Officials cited a defective exhaust pipe Emil planned to repair. parents confirmed the engagement.
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Pittsburgh
Jan
Anna Mitterer
Emil Michaelec
Coverdale
Bethel
Michalec
Adolph
Emil
Miss Mitterer
Predicted Pearl Harbor attack discussed in 1941 talks
The article details a 1941 discussion at Pearl Harbor headquarters about a predicted Japanese strike from the north by carrier aircraft, referencing a December 7 attack and a witness Zacharias. It covers testimony by Justice Roberts and Navy Captain Zacharias, and outlines the Winds code phase of the Pearl Harbor investigation.
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Kimmnel
Pearl Harbor
Zacharias
Kimmel
Hawiian
Owen J. Roberts
Phoenixville
Navy
Ellis M. Zacharias
Questening
Washington
Salt Lake
Curtis Munson
Roosevelt
West Coast
Hawaii
Munson
Justice Roberts
Army
Roberts
Seth Richardson
Richardson
Tokyo
Japan
Report Indicates Industry Internal Strife Settle
Magazine says production at standstill as steelmakers reject President Truman's wage plan. National rate drops to five percent capacity, with operations halted in Buffalo Cleveland Youngstown Birmingham Pittsburgh at 2 1 2 percent, Chicago 4 1 2 percent, and other regions showing low activity. Government may use wage policy as leverage in negotiations.
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Truman
Buffalo
Cleveland
Youngstown
Birmingham
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Eastern Pennsylvania
Detroit
Cincinnati
Wheeling
St. Louis
New England
Obituaries for Bridgewater Kase Foose and Lewis at Indiana
Obituary notices list GEoRgE W Bridgewater chef at the College for 30 years died Thursday January 24 1946. Remains viewable Sunday after 4 pm at Robinson Funeral Home with services Tuesday January 29 1948 at 2 pm. Other notices: MRS MARGARET KASE died Friday in Sunbury at home of daughter Frances Mackert with services Tuesday 2 pm at Lutheran Church Sunbury. WILLIAM FOOSE died Thursday evening in White township survived by three brothers and one half sister. funeral at Marchand Evangelical Church with Rev Norman A Pearce. ANDREW CURTIN FAMIGH died this morning at 8 am at 704 Chestnut St. survivors listed. obituary to appear tomorrow. FERGUS PARRINGTON LEWIS died Saturday at Indiana Hospital aged 68. funeral at Bell Funeral Home tomorrow at 3 pm with Rev Lester Norton. burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was elevator operator at Indiana State Teachers College and longtime Indiana resident. survivors include widow Anna Jane Lewis and three children Dale, Beaphide Payne, Pauline Ford, and two grandchildren.
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George W. Bridgewater
Bridgewater
Robinson Funeral Home
D. R. Graham
Margaret Kase
Highland Avenue
Sunbury
Frances Mackert
George
Wayne Avenue
Indiana
Ike
Margaret
Mary Ellen Mackert
Kase
William Foose
White Township
John
Glasser) Foose
Mahoning Township
Harry
Wildwood
Samuel
Trade City
Edward
Punxsutawney
John Behm
Rochester Mills
Emma E. Thomann
Wichita
Kan
Foose
Marchand Evange- Mcal
Norman A. Pearce
Marchand Cemetery
Andrew Curtin Famigh
Chestnut St
Mary C. Eamigh
Fergus Parrington
Perry) Lewis
Indiana State Teachers College
Indiana Hospital
College
College Ave
James HE
Mary E. (Moorhead) Lewis
Anna Jane
McCoy) Lewis
Dale
Altoona
Beaphide Payne
Cleveland
Pauline Ford
Baltimore
Flora Lewis
Alonzo Lewis
Bell Funeral Home
Lester Norton
First Regular Baptist Church
Glen Campbell
Lewis
First Baptist Church of Indiana
Burlaw
Greenwood Cemetery
Jews push for justice and a Jewish state in Palestine
London reports Rabbi Kopul Rosen of the Federation of Synagogues appeals to the British American Committee on Palestine to avoid politics with Jewish survivors. He warns no peace without unified justice and a guaranteed Jewish return to Israel. Nathan Jackson of the Jewish Socialist Labour Party urges immediate designation of Palestine as a Jewish state to concentrate and restore the Jewish people. Canada notes federal power over Yukon and Northwest Territories with small local legislatures.
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London
Kopul Rosen
Committee On Palestine Today
Federation of Synagogues
Great Britain
Europe
United Nations Organization
Israel
Nathan Jackson
Jewish Socialist Labor Party of
Committee
Palestine
Jackson
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Army Signe 1 Corps
Earth
Clinton P. Anderson
Harry Hennessey
Armour & Company
Kansas City
Weather Report
Canada
Yukon
Northwest Territories
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