Train wreck blamed on fencing wire on track
Indiana authorities say a belt of fencing wire jammed a switch, causing a Pennsylvania Railroad Union passenger train wreck. Four died, several injured, as rescuers searched the eight cars at the scene. Two teens, Harold King and John Estep, faced trial for a truck theft linked to the incident.
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Fisher
Ecibes
Axel
Petter
Blountvlla
Sullivam
Nom
Harold King
John Estep
Kings Post
American News Company
Kingsport
King
Dele
Sumaha
Walnut Street
Citficers
Jung
Estep
Katep
Holston Vatay Communilty Hospital
John Russell
Ussell
Defense Coundel
Boston
London Burma Reach Agreement On Freedom Plan
London and Burma announce an agreement to move toward independence under a transitional administration similar to India. A Burmese constituent assembly will be elected next April, with Attlee to report to the House of Commons. The accord ends two weeks of talks with Burmese nationalist leaders.
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London
Burma
Burne
Fethick-Lawrence
India
Burme
Interis
Indie
Burm Nes Arshenat
Prdig
Japan
Pethick - Liewerence
Prin
Attlee Wan Dua
House of Commons
Street Scenes Reflect City Repair Dilemma
A garbled street scene describes a rain disrupted radio station entrance under repair with a makeshift barricade. Pedestrians, a man in a beret, and a shopfront sign claim closures for repairs and payments, while offices and nearby vendors anticipate better air for winter work.
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Entranto
Ullding
Tore
Amd
Booze Dispensary Must Stop Sales
A court order requires a local liquor outlet to halt sales citing nuisance and enforcement action following a prior dry election. The order names city officials and legal authorities involved in the injunction.
Tass Urges Britain to Live Up to Bass Treaty Prompts
Soviet Tass urged Britain to honor the Bass Treaty spirit amid Western thaw tensions. It quoted Soviet diplomats pressing London to respect joint security and economic cooperation commitments with the United States and USSR. The dispatch referenced Bevin Zarubin talks and noted Britain’s reservations about the two year ship pact and alliance language.
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Tass
Ruselen Neve
Soviet Union
Toca
Brttetm
United States
Ussr
Illtaken
Georgi Zarubin
Kong
Ernest Bevin
Stelto
Britain
Kew Mbt
Foxwatly
Allignes
Buroge
Tay
Lsd
Dalky
Desatote
Special Session Called In Suiiven County Monday Evening
Special Session A in Suiiven County that was announced by County Judge R. Dandy will meet Monday February 3 at 10 pm in Blonnyville. The session aims to address major issues including wage and financing plans for the county court and paving of about 175 miles of county roads with an estimated cost of $1180. The meeting will consider adding one more supervisor to the county highway department and potential reorganization of county boards.
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Suiiven
Bebrugey
Blonnyville
R. Dandy
Fudge Baldy
M Peti
Serle
Mitty
Af Education
Writain
Bandy
Pravia
Bevin
Seeman
Bender Proposes 25 Percent Budget Cut Below 1932 Total
Representative Bender proposed cutting government spending by 25 percent below the 1932 total to fulfill Roosevelt promises. He outlined legislation to reduce normal government functions and urged a ceiling on spending, while noting uncertainty over the exact impact on programs and defense.
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Bender
Roosevelt
Washington
CRO
Bander
Yraman
One Briton Held in Jewish Hands Said Released
The Jewish Agency announced that one of two Britons kidnapped by an underground group was freed. The note warned of harsher action if prisoners were executed, while the other Briton remained captive. The agency appealed for immediate, unconditional release of Windham and Collins.
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Rev Lamand
Pal B
Ale
Coline
Vbritey
Raomowkers
Dataihe
Urewspapers
Tegun ‘Zot Lawsat
Ho Toner
Dav Bale Gruner
Tega
Pitt
Eelpakinge
Tate
Harton
Cokandah
Arthur Cresch Jonas
Hehenne
Twekdente
Creech
Elting
Telaioe TaWepepars
Newsraex
Palestine
Gromer
Hwo Hall
Tikely
Jewish Agency
Ipmediate
Véindhar Rsd Coltize
Szecutive
Ivdleud Itsiderrand
Senators Seek Clarified Atomic Rights in Congress
A dry measure introduced in the Assembly proposes expanding atomic rights and related enforcement. The bill, introduced by Representative Mving and others, would set penalties and funding for compliance, including wage support and unemployment provisions.
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Congress
Committee To Grill Lilienthal On Atomic Commission
Washington AP reports the Senate Atomic Committee sought to define Congress and armed services rights to know inside the new Atomic Central Commission. Lilienthal faced tough questions amid demands for openness and consultation with military leaders and Congress.
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Washington
Senate Atomic Committee
Congress
Armed Services
Atomic Central Commission
Hekenlooper
Rela
Commisae
David E. Littenthal
Liliesthal
Knowland
Edliental
Om Thia
Bate Wback
Sanati McKellar
D-Tens
McKaller
Gorden i
Clapp
He & Fwa
Micheler
Lilienthal
EVA
Lilienshangwe
Howe
Anc
Mot
Leslie B. Groves Ting
Ape
Groves
Smiacine
B-Celo
Tovcic
Lilenthal
Grover
Wee St
Senetor Vandenberg
Hesse Con Raittee
LiNenthal
Halson
Beton Yeaterday
Anges
Sida
NoeWar
Newmiree
Lillenthal
Bernard Wt Berueh
Schwellenbach Backs Truman Labor Policy
Schwellenbach urged seniors to back President Truman's plan for a new labor mediation commission while opposing most other labor bills. He argued the goal is orderly bargaining and warned about overreach. He criticized attempts to eliminate union dues check-offs and said production workers should be free to organize without domination by management.
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Washington
Collywellenbach
Truman
Probiasa
Senate
Aboe
Schwellenbuets
Ry Thomas
Utah
Balt
Thomas
Labor Committee
Ingiaia- Hee
Sehwelenbch
Department of Labor
Tapee
Secve
Lproduction
Seach & Prouction
New Suits Move To Clear Georgia Governorship Row
Several lawsuits target the Georgia governorship dispute as Hermon Talmadge seeks court orders. Revenue figures are contested with challenges to Redwine and Hamilton over collections and powers, amid Reuters-like naming of state officials and delays.
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Georgia
Fulton’ Superior Court
Athormeys
Hermgn
Talmadge
George B. Hamilton
Tshmadge
Charier D. Rextwire
Lewvena County Superior Court
Thompsom Tay
Hamilton Tes
Redwine
Polio Aid Controversy Hits Greedy Bystanders
Fragmented OCR tale reports bystanders diverting polio relief funds amid confusion over amounts and deadlines. Named individuals or organizations are unclear. the text is garbled and partially unreadable.
Workers Losing Millions By Overpaying Social Security
A garbled report describes Social Security overpayments costing millions. It cites Jerry Cuemming, a Wasnargion Aran driver, discussing erroneous extra deductions and refunds, with mentions of employers and workers facing retroactive adjustments and penalties.
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Jerry Cuemming
Wasnargion
Aran
Ani
Meeting Tonight To Form Kingsport Chamber of Commerce
Plans to organize a Kingsport merchants group under the Chamber of Commerce move forward with a meeting tonight. Invitations extended to merchants professionals and others. initial members will elect a committee and launch a membership drive. A second meeting will follow after members sign up.
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Kingsport
Chamber of Correesce
Sudb x Group
Ohe
Mingepock ‘Baiti- Mdiboetarex
Hhrgenert “Merchante’ Asso‘etattant
Ateps
Aed
Naw Chamber of Commerce
Berchants Agcodiation
Kingsport Development
Charber
Orighi Wal Chamber of Commerce
Inmaimg
Biddle Appointed To New UN Post
The White House named Francis Biddle to represent the United States on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. He will replace W. Willard Wirtz as chairman of the National Wage Stabilization Board, effective January 20. The nomination moves to the Senate, and Biddle recently served as a U.S. member of the military tribunal for postwar trials.
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Washigtion
White House
Truman
Francis Biddle
United States
Economic and Social Council of
United Nations
Biddle Witl
Raplace
Joke
Winant
London
USF
White Rouse Alte Armonneed
W. Willard Wirtz
National Wage Stabilization Board
Senute
Tomor
United Stats I
Milrary
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Ineckton
Andre C. Merinul
Newport
Kerviuk
Bureau of Rabor Statistics
Agures
Murveya
Louisville
Santen
reMm
Eiquar Stowe
Senate House Budget Committee
S. Chainman Kutter
Rbdipm
House
Ways and Means
Cormmbtree
Knutron
Cope
Zesdon
Ipfvedtsary
Act Reepublicans J
Menter
D. RV. Bleingthmidt
East Tennessee
Tennessee
Eastman Corporation
Grean
Justien Gratton
Noth Cooper
Aweyas
Bhs
Hepaear Mving
Cranty
Joanes
Atchisy
Fingnea
Talia Fer
Roues
Royal Dutch Airlines
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Gace Moors
Amevidm
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Prince Gustav Aso
Cream Prince
Skd
Stockholm
Sweden
Mise Moore
Joliica
Tena
Committee To Grill
Schwellenbach
Uerland
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Dimner
Borin
Wwetwater
Melther
Fox
Woelver
City C. OF C
Jover Danastic
Biddle
Hamond Peat No
Retery, Lions
Miwanis
Civitan Chaba
League of Womans Veters
Hilegsport Beet Estate Board
Soneneert Merehaming Associa
Toeior Chamber of Caonmerce
Vetersne
Poreign Wats Kingupert Bair
Annceintioc
Cepstral Labor Unter
Bankinews
Warsen’x Clik American Legion
Cran Grenters Association
Tae Sellivan County Veterans
Elergeport
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