Britain Detains Italian Vessels as German Coal Blockade Clashes
Britain detains Italian ships carrying German coal amid a widening dispute with Italy over a Rotterdam coal export ban. Seventeen Italian vessels were loading German coal at Rotterdam. six sailed to Italy yesterday with more preparing to depart. The UK says German coal exports to Italy are now seized as prizes of war, while Italy protests that the blockade harms economic and political ties.
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Abbandons Politics To Talk Economy
Lincoln Neb Oregon misread text shows Mare a Py Sue Schutor Hugh Addmore clarifies leaving politics to focus on economy. He argues legislators cannot ignore voter taxes and that costs and public service choices drive government policy. Ashmore also comments on roles within the Neb Federation of County Taskmasters.
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Navy Awards Ship Contracts and Cruisers Funding
Navy awards contracts for ship construction and cruisers receive initial funding previously approved by Congress. Projects include construction details and deployment plans with Cleveland and Camden facilities cited as key sites in the initial phase.
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Palmer Visits Kingsport Aide Toward Legion and Rural Welfare
Final plans for Raymond J. Kelly national commander of the American Legion to attend a luncheon in Kingsport are arranged with Hammond Post members. Kingsport police will escort the party, with arrival at noon for the Kingspark Inn event. In Knoxville the conference on social work focused on rural needs, urging Tennessee toward an industrial policy to raise cash income, tax revenue, and employment through increased activity and development.
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Minton Warns On Federal Power Over State Employment
Senator Minton of Indiana argues the Hatch Act expansion to cover state employees partly funded by federal dollars could let the federal government curb political activity. He questions federal jurisdiction over state elections while Justice officials say funds control may influence state campaigns.
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Japs Open New Drive In China Near Hong Kong
Jets and ships of Japan shelled shoreline positions 20 miles north of Porto Buesé Macao and landed forces across the Pearl River mouth from Hongkong. Japanese warplanes harassed Chinese reinforcements around Macao and Canton as villagers fled toward Macao.
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New Jersey Assembly Approves Third Term Limit Resolution
The Republican-controlled New Jersey assembly passed a resolution urging Congress to pass legislation prohibiting any President from seeking a third term. The move comes as a push to restrict executive tenure and shape national political norms.
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Midwest Author Succumbs At 79
Hollywood reports the death of Hamlin Garland aged 79 following a cerebral hemorrhage three days after onset. He was a chronicler of mid western prairies lecturer and student of the American Indian and psychic phenomena. He died yesterday with wife Bulime and two daughters Constance Harper and Mindret Lord at his side.
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Detroit Officials Accused of Graft
Detroit March 4 officials face graft charges as coroner Albert A. Hughes orders bringings for Sheriff Thomas Wilcox and others amid a corruption probe. Indictments include Prowe Ryter Bini McGraw and Bernard McGrath with police and court figures named in a broad conspiracy probe.
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Berneard BE
Vines Exonerated on Larceny Charge
A federal grand jury exonerated James A. Vines of Johnson City on a larceny charge. The Tennessee former legislator traveled to Washington with Wallner Brooks, Knoxville, and Brooks testified that he missed a wallet containing $50, a FEL and other valuables after Vines visited his hotel room.
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James A. Vines
Listnet
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Tenessee
Wallner Brooks
Knoxville
Tenn
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Anti trust suits dismissed by federal judge in New York
Reports from New York state that an anti trust suit against eighteen tires and rubber firms charging Sherman Act violations was dismissed today by Federal Judge Edward A Conger. The motion to dismiss was filed last April. In Washington a separate note says Senator George has told a foreign relations subcommittee that proposals to invoke the neutrality act in the Russian and Sino Japanese conflicts were voted down unanimously. In Los Angeles Gloria Rogers seeks divorce from Lew Ayres with a court date set for March 13. A child, Nona Carpenter, was found after wandering in hills near Tahlequah Oklahoma for 15 hours, exhausted and missing two pets. In Washington a protest by building tradesmen over the pursuit of unions under the Sherman Act was reported. In Tennessee Lester El Wuhan of Birmingham was named America’s best hunting dog of 1950 after a field trials conclude.
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Edward A. Conger
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George
Demorat
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Lester
el Wuhan
B.S. Lester
Birmingham
Plan Dedication Civic Auditorium
Kingsport set to formally dedicate its civic auditorium this Saturday with state and national celebrities attending. Governor Vrentice Cooper of Tennessee and Adjutant General Yom Strater will headline a program featuring an organ prelud e and the audience hymn America. The event, expected to draw thousands, marks the completion of a new structure costing about 225 006 dollars with storage space for the local militia and as headquarters.
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Ly Barnes
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Wingsport Ministerial Union
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Kingsport
Bwton
Dancer Wins Custody Aid in Son Support Battle
Mire 5 1A in Los Angeles reports actress Mac Murray dubbed fit mother by Judge George Dockweiler who awards her 400 dollars monthly from ex husband David Medivani to support son Koran 13 as she regains custody. The judge criticizes Medivani for neglect and distant relatives funding while offering little for his child. Murray aimed for 1000 monthly, previously denied custody in New York. attorney Milan Medigo rck plans to reopen that case.
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Profit on Hold Up by Pittsburgh Store Owner
David Leven fended off four armed holdups at his dry goods shop in Pittsburgh on March 5. A gang entered brandishing guns demanding cash, but Leven stood firm, resisted the attack, and kept the shoestrings and the cash register contents untouched.
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Statesman Tsai Yuan-Pei Dies in Hong Kong
Chinese elder statesman educator and publicist Tsai Yuan-Pei, aged 74, died March 4 in Hong Kong after a fall at home. The veteran leader and author had long influenced public life in China and overseas.
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Tsai Yuan-Pei
British Announce Giant War Loan in Commons
In London on March 5, Sir John Simon announced a new British war loan of 200 million pounds. The 18 to 19 year issue offers quick interest and is issued at par, opening next Tuesday and closing the following day. Redeemable at par on October 1, 1950, with Treasury reserves. The government retains option to redeem all or part at any time after October 15, 1965.
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Child of Actress Suffocates In Crib In New York
New York report says an infant, age months, child of aviator Dick Merrill and actress Toby Wing, suffocated in his crib when entangled in part of his sleep suit. The child was christened Henry Tindal, which is Lie ngauer's real name.
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Dick Merrill
Toby Wing
Menry Tindal
Tindal
Liengauer
Millions Damage From Northeastern Storm Strikes NYC Area
Emergency crews fought through the night as millions in damage were estimated to hit utilities and property. The storm crippled power and communications, sparked fires, and blocked traffic across northwest New Jersey, New York City, and surrounding counties near Long Island.
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Cracks in Walls and Buildings Widen in Pennsylvania City
In Anduan Pa March 5 cracks in walls and pavements widened as the ground sank beneath a 16 block area. Residents in cave in sections faced continued danger while engineers inspectors and a local committee investigated the cause amid earlier cave ins threatening 2000 residents and businesses in the mining region.
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Viipuri Under Siege As Reds Tighten Western Front
Russian forces press toward Viipuri after capturing towns west of the city and advancing inland south of the ruined coastal center. Finnish defenders report heavy shelling around the outskirts but say the city itself remains outside Soviet control as efforts to encircle continue.
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FDR Asked to Aid Lifting Land Ban
A federation urges President Roosevelt to intercede with Britain to lift a land ban affecting Jews in Europe. The appeal, telegraphed to the White House, is signed by Charla Edward Russell president and leaders from religious and labor groups.
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