Britain mourns crash victims at London airport arrival
Nineteen people died when a Sabena Airlines Bel gian airliner crashed at London airport in fog late Friday. Three survivors were rescued injured. Among the dead were Guido Renenti and R. Mehnutser. a Cuban national was also listed. A Briton, Brig O W Nicholson, 67, survived. The wreck sparked a massive fire as rescuers fought the heat and crowds. The plane attempted a landing in poor visibility and ground signals were issued before the crash. Authorities planned an emergency investigation into the incident.
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London
Mar
Sabena Airlines
Brudeets
Aratore
Guido Renenti
Milan
R. Za Mehnutser
Sabens
Brig. O. W.icholson
Permafant
Britain
Siice
Irport
O.K
Heathrow
Jemair
Fem
Rioting in the Gold Coast As Tens Invade Accra
London dispatch reports two ships carrying troops leaving Simonstown for the Gold Coast amid widespread rioting in Accra. A mob of about 80,000 roamed the capital looting shops and clashing with colonial authorities, with casualties reported Saturday and as late as yesterday. The colonial theme warned of incitement and unrest spreading.
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London
Mee
Simonstown
South Africa
Gold Coast
Accra
Shopa
Committee Seeks Full Files on Edward A. Condon
The American activities committee reports it has served notice to commerce on Friday, questioning Dr. Condon, director of the National Bureau of Standards, and demanding the full loyalty letter submitted to the FBI last year by J. Edgar Hoover.
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Weebington
Howlson- American Activities Comnutes
Commerce
Condon
Tortie
Rail Rate Hike Approved By Kansas Officials
Topeka, Mar. 8. Kansas Corporation Commission approved intra state rate increases matching interstate authorizations. Passenger fares up 13.63 percent on one way cash, 4.96 percent on first class. 10 percent on first and second class express rates. Increases take effect after formal order and public notice within a few days.
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Topeka
Mar
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
E.C.C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railway Express Agency
Two Men Die In Crash Amid Snow Storm Events
Garden City Kansas officials reported two deaths linked to Mendes snow storm conditions. George Serhorn, about 60, died near Lakin while attempting to free his auto from snow drifts. another unidentified man was found dead near Sublette in an abandoned building area seeking shelter from the storm. Authorities said neither death was caused by fires or similar causes.
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Garden City
Kan
Mendes
George Serhorn
Lakin
Sublette
High School to Decide on Memorial for Late Editor
On a high school campus a decision will be made soon on a Wit Wem Alien White Memorial. The focal point of the memorial will be a bust of the late editor of the Emporia Gazette. The bust is the work of sculptor Je Davidson.
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Aboat
Emporia Gasette
Je Davidson
Historic Inn Fire Destroys Three Story Hotel Near Valley Forge
Three Tons Inn at Upper Dublin Township, once Washingtons Valley Forge headquarters, burned in a five hour blaze causing about 100000 dollars in damage. Nine guests sleeping on the upper floors escaped unharmed as firemen fought the flames. origin undetermined and no injuries reported.
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Norristown
Lery
George Washington
Valley
Upper Dublin Township
Valley Forge
Albert Wiesenauer
Iowa
Washington
Confiscation Order Tells of Three-Power Denunciation
A Prague court ordered confiscation of a three power denunciation of the communist seizure of power in Czechoslovakia. Attache Joseph Kolarek and the U S Britain and France information services are cited as distributing copies. Communist leaders vow further purges as Slansky says action committees are in Kolarek’s case. Police seized 1000 copies of the pamphlet and ordered the Information Service to close seven windows after bulletins were posted.
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Prague
Mar
Seizare
Czechoslovakia
U. S
Joseph Kolarek
United
Britain
Is Information Service
Rudolf Slansky
Kolarek
Information Service
Karl Stefan
R.-Neb
Ita
Union Local Indicted for Buying Political Ad Space
Washington March 3 The justice department indicted AFL union local No 481 and president John R O'Brien in New Haven for violating the Taft Hartley act by using union funds to buy political advertising space in the Hartford Times and to purchase broadcast time for political speech.
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Washington
Mar
Justice Department Today
A.F.L
Clark
New Haven
Painter
John R. O'Brien
Hartford Times
Russia Uses Jap P O W s to Propagandize Nippon
Washington March 3 P Rus nia in using some of her 750000 panese prisoners of war to broad cast Soviet propaganda to their homeland. A Moscow radio program recorded here by United States government monitor included the Radio voice of one Toshio Kimura. Kimura said that in Russia he saw no jobless idle people let alone any pool-playing good-for-nothings the sort of people he used to see in pre war Japan.
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Washington
Mar
Rus‘nia
McCabe hearing inflames over war surplus sales
Washington March 3 Senate Banking Committee hearings probe McCabe nominee to the Federal Reserve Board amid charges by Chairman Tobey that McCabe ordered destruction of surplus B-25 bombers sold to a private firm linked to T. L. Soong. Tobey cites mismanagement and suggests a grave public question before confirmation.
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Washington
Thomas B. McCabe
China
McCabe
Tobey
R-N-H
Senate
Bigz
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Truman
Marriner & Eccles
Ecclea
B. A. Johnson
T. L. Soong
T. V. Soong
Tebey
Scott Saper Company
Chester
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank
Ronald Ransom
Atlanta
Senate War Investigating Committee
Mead
Dr.n.y
Taber
Man
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Folsom Denies Paternity in Alabama Suit
Governor James E. Folsom of Alabama faced two paternity suits in Cullman charging him as the common law husband of Christine Putman Folsom and father of her 22 month old son James Douglas. He blamed political tactics and said he is in a campaign.
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Washington
Mar
James E. Folsom
Alabama
Folaom
Cullman
Ala
Christine Putman Folsom
James Douglas
Folsom
Turbulent Elections Put Provisional Leader in Power
Fragmented report describes a government crisis with a provisional president amid post election turmoil. War Minister Gen. Rene Picado Michalski supported the arrest of Ulate during the February 8 elections. Picado is brother to Teodoro Picado Michial.
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Ulate
Rene Picado Michalski
General Picado
Teodoro Picado Michi
Deaths and Funerals George F. Smith and Laura Akright
George F. Smith 75 of Bonner Springs died at Bethany hospital Kansas City. Survived by two daughters Mrs Erickson and Mrs Clara Tinberg two sisters Mrs Alice Dotson and Mrs Lena House and brother Ed Smith. Funeral 2 p.m. Harrington chapel Bonner Springs. Laura Akright 73 former Lawrence resident died at daughter Mrs Hazel Ingle’s home Salina. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. Guy Rine Funeral Home Salina. Survived by husband Jake Akright two daughters Leta Corasco and Mrs Ingle and son Alfred Kilzore. They lived at 309 Elm St and attended Centenary Methodist church. Akright was a retired railroad worker.
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George F. Smith
Bonner Springs
C. E. Erickson
Connecticut Street
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Blair County
Pennsylvania
Erickson
Clara Tinberg
Alice Dotson
Lena
Kaness City
Ed Smith
Tonganoxie
Harrington Chapel
Laure Akright
Laura Akright
Lawrence
Hazel Ingle
Salina
Guy Rine
Jake Abright
Mia
Leta Corasco
San Diego
Calif
Ingle
Alfred Kilzore
Topeka
Nationwide Strike Called By Packing Plant Workers
A nation wide strike of around 100000 meat packing plant workers was called for March 16. Ralph Heintein president of the CIO announced the date. The strike begins 12:01 a m March 16 and follows the same union that halted meat from 1946 until federal intervention.
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Chicago
Mar
Ralph Heintein
Market Wheat and Livestock Prices Across Regions
New York market notes mixed stocks with rails rallying while cotton uneven and oils firm. Chicago grain outlook predicts wheat softening to support, corn follows easing trend. hogs and cattle show varied gains and declines across Kansas City and Omaha markets with cattle steady to weak and sheep mixed in activity. Estimated livestock receipts suggest continued movement ahead of next trading day.
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New York
Rails
Chicago
Jerel
Eairn
Kansas City Livestock Kansas Chry
Ptockera
Imad
Foe
Rae
Cincinnati Symphony concert moved to tonight at KU
Heard in Lawrence reports the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra concert scheduled for last night was moved to tonight at Hoch Auditorium after a change by the orchestra and Dean D. M. Swarthout. An incident during practice involved a couple with a baby, and a fir tree at Hoch Auditorium toppled, breaking the usual Christmas lighting display.
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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Hoch Auditorium
University of Kansas
Ier
Local Market Prices and Stock Notes From New York
The Day in Wall Street reports a favored Eile and pale scored game in an irregular stock market today. Traders note danger in Mort sections as dealings continue at the slow pace of recent. Market receipts and commodity listings include Red McClures, Russet Burbanks, and various regional produce with prices and weights noted.
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Wall Street
New York
Mar
Cati
Eile
Pale
Gamue
Frariione
Market Rally Aids Stocks Amid Recovery Hopes
The day's trading saw a wave of buying as brokers cited a recovering market and hopes for spring. Investors focused on energy and railroad issues with notable bids from Pacific West and Southern Railway, while named names appeared in brokerage notes and financial chatter.
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Pacific Wes
Rock Land
Southern Railway
Ulinels Shiral
Boulbers Paattic
Rebber
Firestone
Butindhome
Western Ai
Donnss
U. 3
Markeu
Avconpaniad
Avconpaniad & Comebac
Pobre Ie Aher
Tm Wen Cristae
Ract
Nivteet
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New Jersey Street
J. T. Petefish
Richland
Kenneth Beasley
North Fourth Street
Sherman Fletcher
Rhode Island Street
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W. J. Kensinger
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Baby
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Carl Hird
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Baby Boy Green
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W. H. Jenks
Rhode Island
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Laverne Mansell
Louisiana Street
Hubert Ulrich
Columbia
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Leva
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Horus
Securities Investment Co
Lima
Colorado
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Cartona
Apein Rocke
Reth Steel
Chrysler Corp
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Fastman Koddor
Mocore
Kennevere
Penney
My Radio Corp
Rubler Steel Oy
Mz Memacksortis
J. A. Keller
Carl Russell
Phelps
Lawrence Loan & , Finance CO
Bier
Ith
Ethan A. Smith
L. G. Carter Mowe
Smith Electric CO
Campbell’s Service
Crosley Home
West Ninth
National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters
Farmers Auto Insurance
Fred A. Bremer
DIST
West
J. F. Bakar
Focal Agt
Mies
Farmers Insurance Exchange
Loyd Dixon
Jayhawk Motors
Vermont
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