Define Congress Rights of Atom Control
Washington January 28 The Senate atomic committee met to define explicitly the right of Congress and the armed services to know what happens inside the new atomic control commission. Chairman Hickenlooper and Senator Knowland pressed for a clear rule on access to commission deliberations and military liaison. Lilienthal faced tough questioning from Senator McKellar while defending frequent consultation with General Groves and backing Baruch’s plan for international atomic control.
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Senate Atomic Committee
Congress
Armed Services
Atomic Control Commission
Hickenlooper
CST
Lilienthal
Senator McKellar
D-Tenn
McKellar
Ordon R. Clapp
TVA
Leslie R. Groves
Groves
Millikin
R-Cole
Commission
Dec. dl
Headdey
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Military Liaison Committee
Bernard M. Baruch
U. S
United Nations Atomic Commission
New Orleans women unite to curb inflation over bacon price
Barbara Jackson reports a city wide effort by United Women to Combat Inflation in New Orleans. About 154000 women joined a boycott of high priced goods to press for a 45 cent per pound bacon price. The plan relies on shopper education, substitution, and buy local guidance with aims spreading to Baton Rouge.
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Barbara Jackson
New Orleans
United Women
New Orleans Club
Benjamin Bailkin
Parent-Teacher Association
Department of Agriculture
OPA
John H. Kaney
Blackwell
Okla
Baton Rouge
Indian Chief Declares End to White Man’s Vote in BC
Chief William Scow of British Columbia proclaims the end of white men's government in the province. Indians are not allowed to vote, and he declares white men wards of the state with their votes taken away in protest.
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Vancouver
B. C
William Scow
British Columbia
Lutherans Urge Prayer for Press of World
The United Lutheran Church in America designates the press as the week’s prayer topic for its 1.81 million members in the United States and Canada. Members are urged to unite in daily prayer at 7 p.m. to seek Godliness and order in journalism. Dr. F Eppling Reinarty disclosed the plan.
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New York
APJ
United Lutheran Church In America
United States
Canada
F. Eppling Reinarty
Hot Springs Limited Abandoned Route Ordered by PSC
The Missouri Public Service Commission authorized Abandonment of the Hot Springs Limited bus line run by Missouri Pacific Transportation from St. Louis to Arkansas. The line was operating at a loss and other schedules served the area. Former stops included Poplar Bluff. The Arkansas section has already been abandoned.
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Hot Springs
Head of St. Louis Rd. Of Aldermen Dies
ST. LOUIS January 28 AP Albert L Schweitzer 53 president of the board of aldermen died at his home He served as prosecuting attorney from 1923 through 1930 and was exalted ruler of the St Louis Elks lodge. Child Strangled Kansas City January 28 AP One year old Carol Ann Bird died of strangulation yesterday in her sleeping bag at a friend's home where her mother Mrs Harold Bird was visiting.
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ST. Louis
Jan
Albert L. Schweitzer
Board of Aldermen
Elks’ Lodge
Kansas City
Carol Ann Bird
Harold Bird
Ohioan Proposes 25 Percent Cut In Government Spending
Rep. Bender of Ohio urged Congress to slash spending for normal government functions by 25 percent below the 1932 outlay. He framed the proposal as fulfilling Roosevelt’s campaign pledge, while noting that defense, veterans, debt service, and social security would largely be spared from cuts. The move aligns with a broader GOP push to curb federal spending amid budget battles and tax reduction talks.
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Bender
Ohio
Congress
Roosevelt
Truman
Senate
House
Rep. Cannon
D-Mo
House Budget Committee
Knutson
R.minn
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Defense
Prison Sentences for Japs Who Killed Fliers
An American military commission in Manila sentenced three Japanese naval officers for war crimes in the June 25, 1944 beheading of four U. S. 13th Airforce corporals who bailed out of a B 24 over Celebes. Capt. Minorou Toyama received life imprisonment, and junior lieutenants Yoshiyuki Nakamura and Toyuki Inagaki got 25 years. base commander had been given life in an earlier trial. The four airmen were among the crash survivors with others among six officers killed. Prosecutor Thomas J. O Connor traveled from New York to present evidence.
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Manila
U. S
Gerald D. Carson
Durant
Okla
Eugene L. Farthing
Oklahoma City
Wayne J. Geetz
Keokuk
Richard 5. Peyron
Tucson
Ariz
Thomas J. O'Connor
Bronx
Probe Incendiary Fire at St. Joseph Gas Plant
ST. JOSEPH Mo Jan 28 AP The second incendiary fire in three years at a gasoline bulk plant and filling station was being investigated by police detectives. A 2000 gallon high test gasoline tank burst into flame Sunday after two men were seen running from the plant. Fire Chief Leo Urbanski reported a year ago $1500 in damage from an incendiary blaze at the same location.
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ST. Joseph
Beng
Leo Urbanski
Fire Bug Loose In Grundy County
Fires of mysterious origin have destroyed three unoccupied houses, two barns and a smoke house in and around Tindall. Grundy county Sheriff Henry Smith has started an investigation. Several other fires were extinguished before much damage was done. nearby Laredo had prior arson charges against Esopus Walker.
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Trenton
Tindall
Grundy County
Henry Smith
Smith
Laredo
Esopus Walker
Kansas City
Tibbett to Sing at Grace Moore Memorial Service
Lawrence Tibbett will sing at a Riverside church memorial for soprano Grace Moore, who died in a plane crash in Denmark. Moore and Tibbett first performed together at the Metropolitan Opera in 1928. The service is set for Thursday.
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Tibbett
Grace Moore
New York
Lawrence Tibbett
Metropolitan Opera
Riverside Church
Miss Moore
Denmark
Mrs Almenia Smith Seeks Divorce After Husband Leaves
In Chicago on January 28, Mrs. Almenia Smith, 54, testified before Judge Edwin A Robson that her husband George F. Smith, 57, deserted her on their February 17 1928 wedding anniversary. After nineteen years of hoping for his return she sought and was granted a divorce. She has twenty grandchildren and seven children.
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Chicago
Almenia Smith
Edwin A. Robson
George F
Wreck Toll Revised as Wire Causes Crash in Indiana
Indiana state police said the Pennsylvania rail road Unicon passenger train wreck near Walton was caused by a bale of fencing wire wedged into a switch. Four died, including the locomotive fireman, with about twenty two injured as wrecking crews cleared the scene and an inquest was set for Friday.
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M. B. Stewart
Cass County
John R. Fisher
A. F. McIntyre
Pennsylvania
Fisher
W. W. Patchell
Chicago
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Patchell
C. Awisler
Richmond
Ind
Kathryn Marie Kingery
Kokomo
Walter Pischke
Kotoma
H. G. Perkinson
Anderson
N. J. Lamartine
Lamartine
Logansport
Pvt
Andre C. Kerinuk
Newport
Kerinuk
Eden's Niece Plans Divorce From Seattle Publisher
Mrs. Joseph D. Roberts niece of Anthony Eden and Seattle entertainment guide publisher and former state senator said she will file for divorce after completing Washington state's residency requirement. She cited general incompatibility as the sole ground and noted she has lived in Seattle since last June following a September 18 marriage. Neither her husband nor his attorney commented.
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Seattle
Joseph D. Roberts
Anthony Eden
England
Seattle Entertainment Guide
Washington State
Mary Markham
Joseph Diamond
Retiring Justices Dumped Records In Missouri
Missouri senate heard that retiring justices dumped court records on the floor of many county courthouses as the J P system ended January 1. Sen R Jasper Smith urged a bill to require county courts to provide staff to index and abstract old records and allow new magistrates to dispose of pending cases. A separate bill by Sen C R Hawkins would designate the state education department to receive federal veterans training funds. Also noted was an unofficial state song attempt, and the senate quickly passed 24 routine measures aligning legal terms with the 1945 constitution.
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the Peace
Missouri
R. Jasper Smith
Springfield
State Senate
J. P
C. R. Hawkins
Fortunato Fratto Denied Enlistment at 85
Fortunato Fratto, 85, urged by a letter to enlist as a drillmaster, but the recruiting officer rejected him. He lists service with the Italian army in Africa during World War I. The report comes from Philadelphia dated January 28.
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Philadelphia
Fratto
Africa
Arrowhead found after flat tire at Boswell airfield
Capt. Chester H. Bohart, a B-29 pilot at Boswell army airfield, observed a tire going flat while taxiing to the runway and, though he previously believed the shooting over, now suspects danger. Inside the tire mechanics discovered an Indian arrowhead.
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Anti, N. M
Chester H. Bohart
Boswell Army Airfield
Bohart
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