Arnall Establishes Capitol Downtown Amid Georgia Seizure
Georgia Governor Arnall sets up temporary offices in downtown building after a confrontation with Talmadge loyalist State Rep. Jimmy Dykes who seized the capitol rotunda desk. Arnall declares he remains legal governor and denounces denial of access to the state capitol.
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Arnall
Ellis Arnall
Capitol Building
Atlanta
Herman Talmadge
Rotuna
Atlante
Georgia
Talmadge
State House
Jimmy Dykes
Capitol
Capitol Rotunda
Rep. Dykes
Jimmie
People of
State Capitol
The
Capi
Ex-OSS Editor Indicted in Communist Plot Case
Carl Aldo Marzani, 35, former OSS economic editor and State Department worker, indicted on counts of false statements about Communist party membership. Grand jury charges he belonged to and worked for the Communist party in New York under the alias Tony Whales. potential penalties reach 110 years and $110,000. Attorney General Tommy Clark announced the indictment, with expected additional similar cases in the investigation of government Communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
State Department
Carl Aldo Marzani
Office of Strategic Services
OSS
Army
Communist Party
Tommy. Clark
Marzani
New York
Tony Whales
Chicagoan John Donaldson to Quit at 100 Hospital Auditor
Chicagoan John Donaldson, who will turn 100 on January 26, says he will resign as auditor and financial secretary at Martha Washington Hospital. He took the post at age 75 and plans to retire now that he reaches a century.
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Chicago
John Donaldson
Donaldson
Martha Washington Hospital
Wisconsin life insurance bill broadens investment field
Madison legislators moved a life insurance measure by Assemblyman Frederick Pfennig to widen investments for domestic life insurers in solvent U S and Canadian firms and in federally guaranteed banks. Two resolutions seek constitutional pension protections with brief sessions and early adjournment announcements.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
Frederick Pfennig
Kenosha
United States
Canada
Ramadier Asked to Form New French Government
President Vincent Auriol asked Socialist Paul Ramadier to form a new French government to succeed Premier Leon Blum. Ramadier, then justice minister, led the outgoing Blum cabinet which resigned after Auriol won the presidency to clear the way for reorganization.
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Paris
U.P
Paul Ramadier
Vincent Auriol
Leon Blum
Ramadier
Blum
Auriol
Train Wreck in California Kills Seven People
Seven people are confirmed dead after a Southern Pacific Owl night train struck a broken rail 12 miles northwest of Bakersfield. Dozens injured, with 75 to 100 treated at Kern County General Hospital. Engineer H. P. Lawrence and conductor George Cochran survived.
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California
Bakersfield
Calif
Norman Houze
Southern Pacific
John Werts
Jack Kiethhley
Kern County General Hospital
James Leroy Hall
Kansas City
Bessie Diles
Richmond
Joseph Bernavich
Kietchley
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kern County
H. P. Lawrence
George Cochrane
Funeral services for Anna Neumuth in Fremont Wis
Funeral services will be held tomorrow for 82 year old Anna Neumuth a lifelong resident of Waupaca who died after a long illness Survivors include 26 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
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Fremont. Wis
U.P
Anna Neumuth
Waupaca
Dykes Imitates Governor in Georgia Capitol Stunt
James Dykes, famed as the man who played governor, staged a humorous show in the Georgia state capitol rotunda. About 200 spectators watched as he claimed the desk of the governor, read signs declaring the pretend office, and joked about making appointments with George Wilson as his aide.
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Atlanta
Gas
U.P
James Dykes
Georgia
Ellis Arnall
Arnall
State Capitol
Husky George Wilson
Wilson
Who's Happy Western Residents, Doctor Declares
Dr George Gallup says Rocky Mountain residents are the happiest in the United States with Pacific coast residents next. He notes married people are happier than singles and that routine factory workers are the least happy group.
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San Francisco
U.P
United States
Rocky Mountain States
Pacific Coast
George Gallup
Gallup
Milwaukee Doctor Reports Fluorine Cure For Tooth Decay
Milwaukee health commissioner Dr. Krumbiegel announced a potential permanent cure for toothache from a fluorine based method. The plan calls for thorough brushing, regular mouthwash, and fluorine in water, with trials and a medical journal article forthcoming.
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Milwaukee
E. R. Krumbiegel
Krumbiegel
House Committee to Probe Airline Crashes
Washington U P says the House Interstate Commerce committee voted unanimously to begin hearings Wednesday on the causes for recent airline crashes.
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House
Washington
U.P
House Interstate Commerce Committee
War Time Tax Extensions Move in House Ways Panel
The House ways and means committee unanimously approved a bill to extend wartime excise taxes for liquor jewelry and furs at Truman's request. The extension could yield about 1.13 billion in 1948 receipts with some members opposing the principle of a tax extension. The panel also backed extending industrial alcohol plant sugar and syrup production and slated a later postal rate extension battle.
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Washington
U.P
House
Ways and Means
Truman
Treasury
Harold Knutson
Minn
Senate
Knutson
Congress
Carl T. Curtis
Neb
Curtis
Pres
Trade Outlook Is Optimistic in Kenosha Merchants
Kenosha merchants foresee 1947 sales remaining high though 1946 totals drop. Six large stores call 1946 a banner year with December the strongest month in years. Some expect price stability and fewer postwar substitutes while others predict a 25 percent drop yet sustained high overall business. About 750 outlets serve a 300 mile territory.
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Kenosha
Farmhand Killed At Railway Crossing Near Alma Wisconsin
Alma Wisconsin farmhand Orville Schorbohn age twenty seven was killed when his car was struck by a train at a crossing five and one half miles south of Alma. He was alone and on the way to work in overalls. Coroner H F Stohr identified the victim.
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Alma
Wis
Orville Schorbohn
Here
Buffalo County
H. F. Stohr
Schorbohn
Stohr
Kenosha Reports 1946 Home Building Decline Despite High Demand
The Kenosha city building inspector reports 1946 saw only 205 residential permits issued and 128 homes completed, with 128 more brought to finish from 1945. Total residential value reached 1,410,330 dollars amid wage and material shortages. Prices for similar homes rose from 4500-6000 dollars in 1939 to 6000-8000 now, as construction delays and shortages persist.
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City Building Inspector's Office Today
Kenosha
Inspection Department
Archbishop of Quebec Dies in Los Angeles Hospital
Cardinal Rodrigue Villeneuve archbishop of Quebec died in a Los Angeles hospital last night the archbishop's palace announced today.
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Quebec
Los Angeles
Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve
Dynamite Truck Driver Survives Three Crashes
Tom Evans drove a dynamite loaded truck facing repeated malfunctions. A broken rear spring caused a rollover, then a steering wheel failure overturned a second truck. On the third attempt he reached his destination without incident.
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South Bend
Wash
Tom Evans
Six Directors Elected by Kenosha County Community Fund
At the annual meeting in Kenosha Youth Foundation six directors were elected for three year terms. Named were Stanley Przlemski AFL rep, Miss Marie Schwachow CIO rep, W. B. Tower Chamber of Commerce member, Hugh J. Rafferty Kenosha Manufacturers, Rev. Ralph J. Altstadt St Marks pastor, and F. E. Conner city schools chief. Retiring directors were ineligible for re election for a year. Felix Olkives presided and reported on the 1946 drive, the first since the Community Fund organized last May to succeed the war time Patriots Fund.
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Kenosha County Community Fund
Kenosha Youth Foundation
Stanley Przlemski
American Federation of Labor
William Savaglio
Marie Schwachow
CIO
Rose Naumowich
W. B. Tower
Chamber of Commerce
Lloyd Landgren
Hugh J. Rafferty
Kenosha Manufacturers Association
A. R. Kneibler
Ralph J. Altstadt
St. Marks Church
F. E. Conner
James E. Cotter
St. James Church
Ben Cohn
Felix Olkives
Olkives
Community Fund
Victims Recover from Atomic Blasts in Japan
A U S bomb casualty commission reports Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims have recovered from injuries such as blood stream damage and hair loss. The study finds no increase in abnormal births, countering fears of sterility and higher infant mortality.
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Tokyo
U.S
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
U. S
U. S. Army and Navy
U. S. Cancer Society
The
Public Health Service
Unification plan gains support from top U S defense leaders
In Washington the army and navy high command endorsed President Truman’s unification plan creating a single defense cabinet post. Patterson Forrestal Nimitz and Eisenhower voiced support at a White House news conference while officials outlined three service secretaries under a national defense secretary with cabinet access.
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Army
Washington
Navy High Command
Secretary of
War Patterson
Secretary of the Navy
Forrestal
Chester W. Nimitz
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Truman
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Defense
Navy
Air
National Defense
Ross
Patterson
Eisenhauer
Florida
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
Ques
Seven Victims In Two Fires In Chicago Tenement
A flash fire swept the top floor of a four story brick tenement in Chicago early today. Firemen found Alvana Hickman 9 Sylvester 7 Valvana 3 trapped in beds and dead. Leslie 14 died by a fall from a third floor window.
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Chicago
U.P
Alvana Hickman
Sylvester
Valvana
Leslie
Three killed and another hurt in Watertown hotel fire
A Greystone hotel in Watertown New York burned on the second and third floors trapping 25 roomers. Three people died and one person was critically injured as firemen fought the blaze for hours. The three story hotel had a single exit and the cause was not yet determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
N. Y
U.P
Greystone
Landis to push bill banning industry wide strikes
Rep. Landis of Indiana announced plans to introduce a bill to prevent industry wide strikes saying the nation cannot endure another steel or coal stoppage. A former coal miner, he is a leading Republican on the House Labor Committee.
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Washington
Landis
R.-Ind
Congress
House Labor Committee
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Sheboygan
Green Bay
House Group
Gop
Detroit
C. R. Nicolazzo
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Atomic Energy Commission
Paul S. Henshaw
Austin W. Brues
Frederick V. Ullrich
James V. Neel
Melvin A. Block
U. S. Defense
Ike
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