New Orleans Faces Polls as Walmsley and Long Clash in Payroll Probe
In a thunderous exchange, Walmsley and Long push counterinvestigations over city payrolls and public utilities, aiming to influence the mayoral race. Attorney General O’Conner and the state attorney general front the probes, while petitions accuse agencies of padding payrolls to benefit campaigns.
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Stanley
Nubic Utilities
New Orleans
Aveny
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Rooudiy Aera
Orleans
O'Conner
Sonagoe Bang
Coolige Betore Duchee Wiliam
Arene
Autummey Stanley
Lada
Hartge
Lucistaie Duklic
Lociahma
Devine Monrine
Church Hill High School Project Cleared for CWA Aid
Church Hill's high school project receives CWA funding with a favorable signoff. A. Penorte states steady progress in recent weeks and an optimistic outlook for completion. The planned play in the near future will be staged by the PTA as a community event.
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Sendal
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Agpmewid
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Dollar Day Sets Friday Sale In Kingsport
Kingsport merchants announce a one day Dollar Day on Friday February 2 with unusual values across many departments. A special Dollar Day Edition of the Kingsport Times will publish Wednesday to inform rural residents and trading area shoppers.
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Kingsport Times
Tn Vhis Tion
Kert
Welneshiy
Tennessee Weather Fragments Read Like Jumble
Fragmented OCR like notes describe a Tennessee forecast with vague mentions of mild Sunday and Monday, a colder Sunday night, and a Friday high. It references rain amounts, year ago comparisons, and scattered times, all presented as garbled data without coherent structure or clear events.
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Tennessee
Arizona Moves to Extradite Dillinger Gang Members
Arizona Governor MacRum cribs to extradite Dillinger gang members held in Tucson after talks with Indiana Governor Meeseott. Plans list delivering prisoners to Indiana, with possible transfers to other states to face murder and robbery charges. Legal actions and names like Dillinger, Pierpont, and Makley appear as authorities pursue return.
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Lad
Paul Vo Meesott
Indiana
aArizona
John Dillinger
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Arizona
Tod
Jampolis
McNult
Uhuwery Pierpont
Alleegd
Resse
Clark
Chaes Makley
Opil
Indiana State Prison
McCormick Halts Prison Revolt Then Fires Warden
New York January 27 AP Commissioner Austin I MacCormick halted a threatened revolt at Welfare Island prison and fired Warden Joseph A McCann and Dr Abraham Norman medical officer for incompetency and neglect. Acting Warden Lavarne Levy named caretaker as MacCormick prepares a complete administration overhaul.
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New York
Austin I. MayCornick
Welfare Island
Joseph A. McCann
Abraham Norman
MacCormick
McCann
Lavarne Levy
Dy. Norman
Eyd
Spike
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Younnal
Immediate TVA decision on Aurora Landing hydro dam plan
Washington January report says Rep Gregory and Sen Browning urge Dr Arthur Morgan to push TVA to build the Aurora Landing hydroelectric dam now or permit private firms to proceed then transfer control later. The dam would straddle the Kentucky Tennessee line serving parts of Indiana Illinois Missouri and Arkansas. Private bidders say they can start construction at their own expense and transfer ownership to TVA when needed.
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Aurora Landing
Tennessee Tiyer
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Kentucky
Tennessee
Gregory
Browning
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TVA
Kentucky-Tennessee
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Bergdoll's Mother Seeks Pardon for Notorious Son
Philadelphia woman 73 and widow of a brewer pleads with President Roosevelt to pardon Grover Cleveland Bergdoll on his birthday. She notes his three children unseen, cites his years in Germany since 1920, and recalls his draft dodging fame, arrest, and escape to Canada before settling in Eberbach, Germany.
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Bergedull
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Erwin
Roosevel
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Grover
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IOLT
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Mexico
Canada
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Ciril
Ali
Stalin Calls for Readiness as War Threatens Soviet Union
Moscow dispatch reports Joseph Stalin addressing the All-Union Com munists, warning that war against the Soviet Union would spark a world revolution in Asia and Europe, crush capitalist governments, and affect nations with anti‑Soviet designs. He urged peace pacts and cautioned against outsiders meddling in Soviet affairs, saying a broader conflict could devastate owner governments and widen fighting behind enemy lines.
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Soviet Union
Asia
Europe
Joseph Stalin
Japan
Germany
Japa
Cnainius
Thoge
Roosevelt asks 350 million to continue relief program
President Roosevelt seeks an additional 350 million for civil works and 500 million for direct relief, totaling 950 million, to extend the federal emergency relief act and civil works administration programs. He aims to transfer civil works payrolls to public works and private payrolls by late spring while mandating public access to payrolls and purchase records to curb graft.
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Speakey Rainey
Comtemprin
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Rainey
Politivy L. Hopkins
Topkins
Atmy
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Los Angeles
Federal Civil Works Administration
Legislation Seeks House Adoption of Minor Amendments
Washington January 27. The administration money bill would empower the president to devalue the dollar by cutting its gold content to roughly half to 60 percent of the present standard, create a 2 billion dollar stabilization fund, and give the treasury title to most gold and power to back currency with bullion. The measure faces quick House action with Senate amendments limited to three years and other minor changes before Roosevelt signs.
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Duffy
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Hatch
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Logan
Lonergan
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Robinson
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Shepnard
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Thomas
Utah
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Send
Walcott
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Prussian Church under Dictator in Probing Move
Berlin January 27 1947 Reichs minister Goering imposes a decree placing Prussian Protestants under spiritual dictatorship by Monsignor Laulwig Mueller as a bid to safeguard order within Germany's churches. Mueller suspends pastors who read a defiant declaration of succession from their pulpits on January 14.
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Reichson Laulwig Mueller
Russia
Germany
Gmerraney Ducrea
Prus
Mueller
Martin Niemoeller
Oppost
Biggest Birthday Party in History Planned Tuesday
New York dispatch notes a nationwide wave of birthday balls honoring President Roosevelt on his 42nd birthday. About 6000 parties are planned from shore hotels to ships and remote outposts, with proceeds to Warm Springs Foundation for infantile paralysis. Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt attend events in Washington and New York, as telecast birthday greetings go out at 11:30 p.m. EST.
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Little America
Danvers
White House
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Washington
James Roosevelt
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