Europe Arms Aid To Start Moving Feb 1
Washington officials estimate U S arms and military aid to Eastern Europe will begin moving about February 1, a month behind schedule. Five months remain to spend or earmark the $1 billion before June 30 under Atlantic pact defense plans. Britain raised objections to draft terms, with formal talks expected soon to resolve wording as eight pact nations prepare separate agreements on use of U S equipment.
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Atlantic pact nations near final signatures on revised accord
Government sources say seven member states are close to signing with Britain ready to proceed. The United States agrees to priority for economic recovery over military aid and will omit a written ban on homemade gear leaving the North Atlantic area. The U S still bans transferring American military materiel without consent.
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Heavy Rain Hits New York Area Amid Reservoir Plan
Heavy rain drenched the New York City region with .61 inches of precipitation and forecasters warned of more rain over the next day. Meanwhile an ambitious multistate project aims to build a 600 million gallon reservoir system serving New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania cities for a century.
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Publisher Ralph W Hawley of Salem News Dies at 61
Salem News publisher Ralph W Hawley, 61, died Monday in City Hospital after a four month liver illness. He joined the paper in 1906 and became editor in 1921, later serving as managing editor of the East Liver Tribune and the Kingstown Telegram. Buy Security Bonds.
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Trempealeau Clerk Faces Embezzlement Case and Prison
Trempealeau county clerk Matson, charged in a county treasury embezzlement, confessed in 1949 to multiple counts. He received concurrent sentences totaling one to 10 years and must repay funds misused for a woodworking business. He is to begin a hearing on potential repayment at 10 a.m. Thursday.
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Firefighters face frozen conditions in theater blaze aftermath
Charred walls remain with a fireproof projection booth intact while neighboring buildings suffer smoke and water damage. The Onsgard grocery oil burner furnace and Myhre Hardware store show smoke effects, with two feet of water in the Onsgard basement. Firemen battled the cold during the post fire cleanup.
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Tavern Oil Furnace Destroyed In Blast
Officials say a Tuesday explosion at a tavern oil furnace caused almost total loss to the unit. Cause undetermined, probable vapor build up from faulty adjustment. Jacket and lining cracked, stack blown off, interior smoke damage minimal.
Multiple Christmas Eve Auto Accidents Kill and Injure Many
The report lists several Christmas Eve crashes across Wisconsin. Arden Kuehl 22 of Weyauwega died three miles west of Weyauwega after his car left county trunks and rolled. Bernard Peterman 45 of Green Bay died when his grain-hauling trailer overturned near Green Bay. Oscar Schwartz 70 of a resort owner died as fire destroyed his lodge near lander with his wife unable to help him escape. Frank Robinson Jr. 46 of Rhinelander died after his car collided with a train near Rhinelander amid frost obscuring the windshield. Mrs Helen Wimmer 22 of Milwaukee died after a crash involving her husband’s car and a freight locomotive at North Fond du Lac. Two Milwaukee men, J h Ferri 54 and Michael Archilletti 54, died in a collision on highway 141 south of Sheboygan while Donald Nesta was seriously injured in the same crash brief. Authorities cited reduced visibility and other factors in the incidents.
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Legion Toy Drive Seeks Wide Community Help
Legion officials urge collecting as many toys as possible before Thursday. Toys for all ages from infants to teens are requested, emphasizing sturdy non war like items. Rivoli at 9 45 a m and Riviera at 2 p m Friday show films in exchange for a toy. George Jensen leads collection with volunteers Clinton Knut son Leland Standiford Joel Stokke Ray Highberg Rudolph G Schnurrer Joe Aliesch Gene Phelps L Schrieber James Peterson. Publicity by Paul Shutt James O Holmlund Ernest O Hanson. Pat Ingli offers Boy Scout guidance for the drive.
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Tax policy clash as Truman tax plan faces GOP pushback
Capitol Hill set for a fight with Democrats ready to back a tax increase proposal. Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. warns the president’s plan could socializ America and depress the economy by risking job losses. He predicts defeat for any tax-raising bill. Butterflies are noted as highly perceptive among insects, able to discern movement only about six feet away.
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Einstein’s New Unified Field Theory Outlined At AAAS
The article reports Einstein presenting a unified field theory tying electromagnetism and gravitation, aiming to confront theory with experiments. It notes his absence at the public announcement, the Princeton press release, and Scientific American’s coverage while warning proof may take years.
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Union Leaders Praise Carson In Cooperative Support
The union endorsed Carson calling him a friend of cooperatives and small business while accusing big business of opposing him. It cites 81 representatives who allegedly erred on three key votes: Wood anti labor bill recommittal, rural telephone bill, and anti trust law amendment.
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Santa Returns to Gemetine as Ring Is Found
Santa Claus delivered cheer in Muskegon at the Robert Lard home during Christmas. Mrs. Dillard reported losing a $1,000 diamond ring in Gemetine over the holidays and received it back Monday, after Mrs. Miles Olsen found the ring and returned it to the wrapped package.
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Relativity Concepts From Einstein and Newton Arcane Debates
The text outlines how motion affects mass, the challenge of measuring speed and weight simultaneously, and how general relativity extends Newtonian gravity. It notes Einstein’s prediction that stronger gravity bends light and that space itself may be curved, with eclipse observations confirming light bending but not yet space curvature.
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Mistletoe mishap injures Mrs Besaw in Green Bay
In Green Bay, Mrs. Francis Besaw, 24, was under the mistletoe when her husband and brother in law tried a playful grab. She slipped and fell, breaking her wrist as a result of the mishap.
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Demos Plan To Push Action On Housing
Democratic leaders plan to push for spring action on a new middle income housing program. They expect President Truman to present the general objectives in the state of the union message after the new session begins January 3.
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