Israel Jacobson Released By Soviet Troops
American Jewish relief official Israel G. Jacobson, expelled from Hungary on espionage charges, was released by Soviet troops and moved to the American sector in Vienna. He arrived at the Bristol hotel and had been held 12 days between Hungarian jail and the Austro Hungarian border after his expulsion.
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Vienna
Israel
G. Jacobson
Hungary
Jacobson
Bristol Hotel
U. S
U. S. Legation
American Joint Distribution Committee
Robert A. Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Vogeler
Edgar Sanders
Chicago
Florence
Generalized Theory of Gravitation At Princeton
A new Generalized Theory of Gravitation by Albert Einstein at Princeton attempts to interrelate all known physical phenomena and unify relativity with quantum theory. Early indications are favorable, but its validity rests on testing against observable facts.
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Princeton University
Albert Einstein
NEA Telephoto
Rita Hayworth Gives Birth To Yasmin Princess
Rita Hayworth delivered a baby girl named Yasmin at 2:45 a.m. in a Montchoist clinic near Lake Geneva. Prince Aly Khan announced the birth saying the mother is exhausted but pleased, and the child is the granddaughter of Aga Khan.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Rita Hayworth
Coonels
Rita
Montchoist
Yasmin
France
Prince Aly
Aga Khan
Aly
Claude Payot
Prince Aly Khan
Lake Geneva
Rudolphe Roch
Marguerite
Mihai
Romania
Anne
Bourbon-Parma
Rebecca Welles
Orson Welles
Welles
Weather outlook for La Crosse area turns cooler tonight
Partly cloudy and colder tonight with lows around 12 in city and 8 in rural areas. Thursday brings a sunny to partly cloudy sky and a high near 20 degrees.
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la Crosse
UMW Leaders Open Talks With Hard Coal Industry
United Mine Workers say a major aim is negotiable as they meet with hard coal operators in New York. A two hour session followed by press questions, with Kennedy as chief bargainer and Edward Griffith, Glen Alden Coal Co., substituting for Ralph E. Taggert.
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New York
United Mine Workers
Hee
Thomas
UMW
Kennedy
Edward Griffith
Glen Alden Coal Co
Seresten
Ralph E. Taggert
Philadelphia
Deficit spending dominates early 81st Congress debate
At the opening of the new Congress Republicans blame the Truman era Fair Deal for the Treasury deficit and warn of larger shortages ahead. Senator Taft predicts subsidies could reach 6 billion annually unless reforms curb government outlays. Senate leader Lucas and some Democrats defend deficit spending as necessary for world peace.
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Treasury
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Congress
Lucas
Illinois
Atema
Havana
Ill
Wherry
Nebraska
Speech experts critique conservatives in public discourse
Chicago reports James H. McBurney dean of Northwestern University says conservatives in America are often inarticulate compared with rhetorically skilled liberals. He spoke at the Speech Association of America's 34th convention noting conservatives' lack of verbal analysis and rebuttal ability.
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Chicago
America
James H. McBurney
School of Speech
Northwestern University
The
Speech Association of America
Association
Mutual
McBurney
Cat Travels 1 000 Miles To Seek Out His Owners
Rusty the cat traveled from Belmont Massachusetts to Forest Park Illinois to reunite with the Toste family after moving last September. The Tortes insist the cat is theirs, pointing to an old injury and familiar habits. Dr. W A Young of the American Cat Association notes the tale is remarkable but possible given a cat senses.
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Cat
Chicago
Rusty
Joseph J. Toste
Toste
Forest Park
Belmont
Mass
Boston
John Toste
Christina
Mildred
Johanna
Lucrezia
Mece
W. A. Young
American Cat Association
Anti-Cruelty Society
All America
Young
John R. Mitchell
Dallas
Tex
Mitchell
United States Recognizes Indonesia’s New Government
The United States formally recognizes H. Merle Cochran as ambassador to the new Indonesian republic, leaving UN duties to lead as U S representative. Cochran heads toward Jakarta to attend sovereignty transfer ceremonies, with Dow as acting U S representative on the Indonesia commission. The U S backs early trade loans and notes a revived Ex Im loan of 100 million dollars. Indonesia, resource rich, could see higher exports of petroleum, rubber and other products if stability returns.
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Washington
United States
H. Merle Cochran
New Republic
Emeny
Teat Ran Presen
U. S
United Nations Commission For Inthat
Commission For
Indonesia
Netherlands
United Nations
Cochran
Jacarta
Batavia
Ian
United Nations Good Offices Commission
Crawfordsville
Ind
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Russia
Suit Against Woman Farmer Filed In Court
Kenosha Wisconsin suit seeks $10 000 damages from Mrs Kazim era Zalatuka a Pleasant Prairie neighbor claiming she beat Vincent Ramanuskas 54 after he tried to collect for work on April 4 1948 He says he was hired to wash walls but was injured and hospitalized and she must answer within 20 days.
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Kenosha
Wis
Vincent Ramanuskas
Kazimera Zalatuka
Ramanuskas
Wisconsin to Hold Convocation for Midyear Graduates
The University of Wisconsin will honor about 1,600 midyear graduates in a convocation on January 14 marking the largest midterm class in the university's history.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Fungi Found in Cancers Says AP Report
Researchers report fungi living in 20 human cancers and mouse tumors. The fungi, including altenaria and syncephalastrum racemosum, were not found in healthy tissue except in certain female mice. Dr. Irene Corey Diller cautions more work is needed to prove a cancer link.
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New York
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Irene Corey Diller
Institute For Cancer Research
Philadelphia
American Cancer Society
Diller
Tropics
500 Toys Given In Good Will European Plan
The American Legion drive Tides of Toys hopes to ship at least 500 European toys to CARE for children abroad. Toys collected at the post clubrooms will be packed with a child’s name and holiday message and sent in crates to Philadelphia for trans shipment. Local merchants donated stock and volunteers from the Rivoli Riviera theater workers assist with Friday screenings to raise gifts.
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American Legion
Europe
Legion
Post
South Sixth Street
Friends of Tomorrow
Frank Italiano
Drive
Wedneday
Philadelphia
Rivoli
Riviera
Union
O Dwyers Honeymoon Ends Thursday in Florida
Sliam and his bride Sloan Simpson end their Florida honeymoon Thursday and fly home after a December 20 ceremony in Stuart. The couple has cruised the Florida coast since their wedding. The text notes O Dwyer’s mayoral tenure and labels him a prominent city figure.
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Sliam
Sloan Simpson
Florida
Stuart
Fla
O’dwyer
Veterans neglect leave 52,000 mental patients unseen
VA reports one third of the 52 000 veterans in mental hospitals have had no visitor in over a year and many families drift away or reject the ill. A World War I veteran not visited in 12 years embodies the neglected "forgotten men" in these facilities.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Veterans Hospitals
Two La Crosse Rinks Closed Amid Flooding
The La Crosse recreation department reports only two rinks, First Ward and Hogan School, closed on Wednesday. All others, except Lagoon, opened that morning. First Ward and Hogan are being flooded.
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la Crosse
First Ward
Hogan School
City Recreation Department
Hogan
Deadline Near For Contest Queen Entries
Donna Pollackson will represent the Wadhams division of Socony Vacuum in the La Crosse snow queen contest. Deadline for entries is Friday December 30. Sponsors contact Dale Waterman by phone 1498-1. Coronation ball set Saturday January 21 at the VFW hall.
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Donna Pollackson
Wadhams
Socony-Vacuum Company
la Crosse
Dale Waterman
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Waterman
Hollywood
VFW
James Bannen
St. Paul
Syrian cabinet formed after coup upheaval
Premier Khaled Bey Azem formed a new 10 man cabinet in Damascus and retained the post of foreign minister. Azem, whose previous government was toppled in March, was reinstated after a military coup within the army on December 19 led by Col Adeeb Sheishakli.
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Damascus
Syria
Khaled Bey Azem
Khaled Bey
Adeeb Sheishakli
Wisconsin Braces for Colder Weather After Snow
The Associated Press reports Wisconsin saw temperatures from three below in Superior to 24 above in the southeast. Snow fell only in Superior in the last 24 hours. Forecaster Howard Thompson warns snow and colder conditions for most the state tonight with lows around 10 to 18 above at Land O Lakes Park Falls Eau Claire Green Bay and Madison.
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Wisconsin
Superior
Howard Thompson
Land O’lakes
Park Falls
Eau Claire
Green Bay
Madison
Milwaukee
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Israel Jacobson
Robert Vogeler
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Jessie Kohai
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Celeste
Rochelle
Jeffrey
Michael
Ethel Burris
Oeae
Binse
By Harvey Hudson
Aly Khan
Marlborough
By Jack Bell
Nexe
By Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
O’dwyers
ANG
Mr. X
East
Buttrey’s Gantert’s
Sears Roebuck Smale’s
Medium Ads Firestone Stores
Hoeschlers
Yerry Coal Co
Ruth’s Flowers
Stuber
Wilkinson Fuel Co
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