Outstanding Illinois doctor named top practitioner of year
Dr. Andy Hall of Mount Vernon Illinois was chosen by the American Medical Association as the outstanding general practitioner of the year after a close vote. Hall, 84, will be 85 in January and has long served his community and state in medicine and public health roles.
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Ashington
Andy Hall
Mount Vernon
Ill
American Medical Association
Hall
A. M. A. House of Delegates
Thomas Edward Rhine
Thornton
Ark
Lyle
Bunny) Hare
Spearfish
S. D. Hall
Northwestern University Medical School
Camp Upton
N. Y
Medical Board of Appeals
29Th
Illinois
Illinois State Department of Public Health
Department
Vernon
Lil
Associated Press
Admiral Louis L. Bennett Death Suicide Reopen Probe
Acting on a brother’s request the County Grand Jury opened a probe into the death of Admiral Louis L. Bennett U S Coast Guard found dead at his home on Ocean Boulevard October 13. Officials say the case was ruled suicide though Victor Bennett of Baltimore urged reconsideration citing possible foul play. The 63 year old former Coast Guard commandant was found strangled with a belt. The widow Clara found the body. County officials declined further comment.
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U. S. Coast Guard
E. Ocean Blvd
Victor Bennett
Baltimore
Ted Sten
Long Beach
11Th Coast Guard District
Bennett
Clara
Wallace Denies Uranium For Russia Ties At Hearing
The House un American Activities Committee reopens probes into wartime uranium shipments to Russia naming former Vice President Henry A. Wallace and others. Wallace calls the accusation false and says it aims to tarnish Franklin D. Roosevelt. Gen. Leslie Groves and Harry L. Hopkins are among expected witnesses as the panel weighs 1943 uranium transfers via Great Falls Montana and the Alaskan air route.
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Washington
House un-American Activities Committee
Henry A. Wallace
Russia
Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wood
D.-Ga
House Committee
Great Falls
Mont
Alaskan
Truman
Harry L. Hopkins
Roosevelt
Leslie Groves
Fulton Lewis Jr
Groves
New York
Air Force
George Racey Jordan
Hopkins
Lewis
Mr. Hopkins
Mr. Jordan
Informant claims five planes carried radar gear to Russia
Former Air Force Maj. George Racey Jordan testified that he removed radar equipment from four planes bound for the Soviet Union in World War II. He said a fifth plane, with Velvaev aboard, bypassed Great Falls and reached Russia, allowing the bulk of gear to slip past.
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New York
Air Force
George Racey Jordan
Russia
Soviet Union
Jordan
Great Falls
Mont
Washington
Congressional
Col
Gitzinger
Wright Field
Dayton
A. L Velvaev
Swiss Air Liner Crash Reported
The British Press Association reports a Swiss airliner crashed today between Lucerne and a French location. No further details were immediately available.
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London
British Press Association
Lucerne
Switzerland
France
Boys at Large in Stolen Car
San Bernardino December 6. The San Bernardino County sheriff issued a statewide pickup order for two armed boys fleeing in a stolen car. They are missing juveniles wanted for questioning on grand theft auto and believed to have five revolvers stolen in a county burglary.
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San Bernardino
San Bernardino County
Hundreds homeless after Costa Rica hurricane hits Atlantic coast
A hurricane swept Costa Rica's Atlantic side destroying houses and disrupting communications. Hundreds were left homeless and sheltered in hospitals, schools, and railroad boxcars as a food shortage followed.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
British Columbia Braces for Second Storm Slams Coast
Vancouver Island and lower British Columbia expect 50 mile per hour gales as a new storm targets the coast. Weather shifts to southwest with 25 mph winds by tonight. The province endured strong winds and rain for two weekends with 26 lives lost in the first storm.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Vancouver Island
White House Repairs to Begin Tomorrow
Repairs to the White House are set to start tomorrow and will last about 22 months. Visible work will be limited to a fence enclosing the grounds and construction shacks along Pennsylvania Avenue.
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White House
Washington
Pennsylvania Ave
Quintuplet Boys Born to Colombian Family
In Angostura near Medellin, Maria Arroyave gave birth to five healthy boys Fermin Ramiro Rodrigo Nabor and Francisco. Father Alfonso, 37, mother 26, already have eight children seven alive. Quintuplets are rare with only two survivals in 46 prior cases. Reporters travel to the Arroyave home.
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Colombia
Maria Arroyave
Angostura
Fermin
Ramiro
Rodrigo
Nabor
Francisco
Alfonso
Encyclopedia Brittanica
Ontario
Argentina
Enea
Arroyave
Havana to Miami Alien Smuggling Ring Cracked
The Justice Department reports a Havana to Miami alien smuggling operation disrupted. Twenty six aliens entered the U S since September. Gaylord Saxton and Charles Cramton from Grand Rapids were arrested in Miami for allegedly flying in the aliens. Three aliens were detained in New York City.
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Justice Department
McGrath
Grand Rapids
Mich
Miami
Gaylord Saxton
Charles Cramton
New York City
Saxton
Cramton
Florida
FBI
The
Immigration Service
Ellan Stern Fried
Ignatz Stern Fried
Wienryka Czlenowa
Cuba
Mary Jean Saxton
Ruth Lucille Cramton
Elimination of Alien Labor Urged at California Conference
An agricultural section of a state employment conference urged reducing and eventually eliminating Mexican nationals imported for farm labor as domestic supplies rise. The panel sidestepped federal price supports, urged veterans’ land for homesteading, and backed expanding leather tanning. Delegates at Warren’s conference would review the recommendations.
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Acramento
California
Harry Drobish
D.-Bangor
Lloyd W. Frick
California Crop Co-operative
Earl Warren
Asee
Germans Charged to Build Tanks in Chemnitz Plant
Berlin reports the Sozialdemokrat newspaper says an automobile plant at Chemnitz in eastern Germany has been ordered to produce tanks for the 360,000 man East German army. The plant is said to receive a quota of 10 tanks per month.
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Berlin
Sozialdemokrat
Chemnitz
Germany
Buenos Aires Records Heat Wave Siks Chuillblains and Sunstroke
In Buenos Aires on Dec 6 temperatures reached 100.76 degrees Fahrenheit as forty residents were treated for sunstroke amid an unseasonably hot December in the Argentine capital.
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Buenos Aires
Texas Girl Found Unharmed In Car Near Home
Becky Ann McClung, 22 years old, missing from Lisbon since yesterday noon, was found alive today inside a car parked two blocks from her home in Lisbon, Dallas area. Frank Debettencourt found her asleep and returned her to her mother, amid a 24 hour search that covered a three mile radius and brushy creek near the home.
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Dallas
Texas
Lisbon
Becky Ann McClung
Frank Debettencourt
Truman McClung
Debettencourt
McClung
Violence at Texas Airport Sparks Police Action
Special police protection was ordered at Houston Municipal Airport and downtown hotels after a three month strike by Airways Limousine Service drivers. One limousine was overturned in front of the Rice Hotel. Four nonunion workers reported beatings and a fire caused minor damage to a limousine at the airport.
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Houston
Airways
Rice
News High Lights OFF THE TELETYPE Continued highlights and page references
A roundup of feature items and page directions across the edition notes topics from Knowland on China policy to the American Medical Association fight against socialized medicine. It mentions multiple sections including Bridge Classifieds Comics Editorial Local News and Sports with page indicators.
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Knowland
China
American Medical Association
Boyle
Oak Ridge Walkouts Reach 710
Oak Ridge walkouts swelled to 710 workers idle or set to strike at the Atomic Energy Commission plant projects in the Ridge area. Gordon Molesworth, assistant to the Oak Ridge operations manager, said 250 steamfitters, truck drivers and lab workers are involved across the Oak National Laboratory and housing construction sites. The walkout affects workers handling fissionable materials tied to uranium-235 production for atomic bombs.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Dee
Atomic Energy Commission
Gordon Molesworth
AEC
Ridge
Molesworth
Oak National Laboratory
Ikmen
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