Arabs and Jews Battle in Heart of Old Jerusalem
In Jerusalem, Arabs and Jews clashed amid ongoing Holy Land strife, with 20 Arabs and two Jews killed in sporadic outbreaks across Palestine. Deaths rose to 269 in the region as Britain troops blocked gates and residents fled the walled city.
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Tolay
Holy Land
Atrife
Palestine
Haifa
United Nations
Middle East
Kingsway Hwy
Tel Aviv-Jerusalem
Beith Dagan
Jafa
Old
Crash Victim Remains to Be Sent to Oklahoma
Remains of Lloyd Russell Wingo 29 of 225 Second St Long Beach will be sent to Moore Oklahoma for services and interment by Mortell Mortantus Long Beach. Wingo lived in Wilmington eight years was born in Moore Oklahoma. Survived by two daughters Linda Kay and Susan Wingo of Long Beach parents Roy and Mrs Wingo Oklahoma a brother Kelley Wingo Oklahoma and two sisters Mrs Maxine Jensen Long Beach and Mrs Cogle Foster Newhall.
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Buntington Beach
Lioyd Russell
Wingo
Second St
Hwy
Seal Beach
Moore
Okla
Mortell's
Mortantus
Long Beach
Wilmington
Linda Kay
Susan Wingo
Roy Wingo
Oklahoma
Kelley Wingo
Maxine Jensen
Cogle Foster
Newhall
CARE Suspends Aid to Romania Over Government Interference
CARE, Inc. halted shipments to Romania after the Romanian government sought customs duties on relief packages, tried to control their distribution, and arrested a CARE representative. Executive director Paul Comly French said deliveries were hampered and protests through diplomatic channels had proven unavailing.
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New York
Care, Inc
Romania
Gays
Paul Comly French
CARE
Europa
Lords Move to Curb Lords Power in Measure
London December 11 UP The House of Commons sent to the House of Lords a government sponsored bill to curb the lords wars by reducing delay on approved legislation from two years to one. The measure, bitterly opposed by the Conservatives, passed Commons on its third reading by 340 to 86.
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London
House of Commons
House of Lords
Lords
Commons
Santa Claus Excused From Jury Duty in Busy Season
In Binghamton New York Santa Claus was excused from jury duty as city Judge Waller J Relthan noted the busy holiday season. J Franklin Talbott a department store employee pleaded I would just as soon serve some other time adding I wouldn't want to disappoint those kids.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Dee
St. UP
Waller J Relthan
Santa Claus
J. Franklin Talbott
St. Nick
Yettert
Goat threat to Lorain woman prompts police probe
In Lorain Ohio Margaret Novake 11 says a mysterious Julius sent a goat to her porch last month and again this week she fears more goats unless he stops. She suspects the suitor she refused to date and has notified police as the note promises more goats.
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Lorain
Ohio
Dee
Margaret Novake
Julius
Solon Bares Double Jobs Among Federal Workers
Rep Horan told the House hundreds or thousands of government employees use the 40 hour week to hold part time jobs. He urged flexibility in the wage and hour law to maintain full production during labor shortages and reduce overtime costs. He noted the original rationale for sharing work among workers no longer applies.
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Washington
Horan
The
House
Truman long range plan for European victory ready for Congress
Prime Minister Truman said the long range plan for European victory will be submitted to Congress soon, though not this week, and will cover 16 western European countries after the France Italy and Austria emergency program ends. The plan aims to extend aid while managing surpluses, with lawmakers debating costs and funding.
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Italy
Austria
Anderson
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Rep
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R-Pa
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R.mich
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Ohio
China
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Lexus
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Verys
Jarman
Lawrence H. Smith
R.wis
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Hause
Ching
Senate
O. K
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Shipping Line Moves Office in Long Beach Berth 3 4 Shed
Interocean Steamship Co concentrates Southern California activities in Long Beach and will occupy an office in Berth 3 4 transit shed. Two new 18 knot ships join the Par East Long Beach New York route, alongside the freighter Skaugen, carrying rubber and copra. Westbound loads occur at New York Baltimore and Long Beach as Interocean expands its European and Orient services and remains agent for Weyerhauser Pacific Coast Direct Line.
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Interocean Steamship Co
California
Long Beach
Las
New York
Skaugen
Baltimore
Interocean
Orient
South America
Weyerhauser
Pacific ‘Coast Direct Line
Pressure rises as debate shifts on aid plan
Senator from Minnesota warned that public pressure for the Marshall Plan grows before detailed form has been submitted to Congress. He questioned the urgency and noted drought in the Southwest could threaten U.S. food grain exports and domestic supplies.
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Washington
Deco
Sen. Ball
R.minn
Congress
United States
Britain to Train All for Defense
London reports a government plan to mobilize every adult and child for self protection against air attack. A highly mobil full time Civil Defense Service will be available nationwide on short notice, with a joint Home Office plan stating all able bodied men and women will contribute to relief and restoration after a major attack.
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Britain
Parganis
Servien
Civil Defense Service
Home Office
Automobile and Truck Production Gains This Week
Detroit dispatch reports Automotive News estimates American motor vehicle production for the week at 87,424 passenger cars and 23,761 trucks, down from 95,950 cars and 22,176 trucks the prior week.
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Detroit
United States
Automotive News
Steno Living A Dream Come True Vacation For Each Six Years
Nellie Mason, a stenographer with M Glen Miller, earns a paid year off after six years of service. She spent half the year traveling the West Canada Mexico and will continue to the East and Missouri for the second half. Miller’s plan grants employees a year away with pay to travel or study after each six-year tenure.
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ICAGO
Nellie Mason
Mason
M. Glen Miler
Miler
Tme
Ma Son
Canada
Mexico
Pelican Crash Cuts Power To San Diego Waterfront
A pelican struck a 4000-volt line near the San Diego waterfront causing two wires to burn and a 45 minute blackout. Police emergency power activated. hospital and radio room remained usable. No emergency lighting in nearby offices. workers used flashlights. The bird did not survive.
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Mec
Pelican
Soviet Model Plane Builders Set World Records
The Red Star reports two world records approved by the International Aviation Federation for Soviet model airplanes. One model designed by G Liubushkina reached 13,7016 feet in altitude, while another with rubber propulsion by V Pavlilichenko stayed aloft 52 minutes 15 seconds.
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Red Istar
International Aviation Federation
G. Liubushkina
V. Pavlilichenko
Helicopter Rescues Hunters After Wilderness Plane Crash
In Alaska four hunters were rescued after a plane crash on a hunting trip. The group, identified as Charles Deitrich, Herb Stanley, George Letham, and Frank, were flown to safety by a helicopter from Elmendorf Air Force Base.
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Alaska
Flery
Miers
Charles Deitrich
Milwaukee
Herb Stanley
Seattle
George Letham
Burlington
Towa
Frank
Dickinson
N. D
Elmendorfe
Crippled Columbus salesman shot to death on bridge
Elmo C. Rice a youthful crippled real estate salesman was found shot to death on a northwest Columbus bridge. Police issued a general alert for a tall middle aged man with a black mustache after Rice’s bloodstained car was found near the police station.
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Columbus
Ohio
Elmo C. Rice
Lonely Bridge
Here
Brimanger Damaged After Collision Near Barranquilla
The Long Beach bound liner Brimanger, from Nordic and European ports, was damaged in a collision three days ago with Grace Line steamer Santa Maria near Barranquilla Colombia. It will head to Long Beach for discharge and then to drydock for repairs. damage believed limited to above waterline. Grace Line vessel damage not disclosed.
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Santa Maria
Barranquilla
Colombia
H Interocean Line
Brimanger
Long Beach
Patterson Heads Long Beach Used Car Dealers Group
Lloyd C. Patterson is elected head of the Long Beach Used Car Dealers Association succeeding Carl Brann. Royal G. Ward becomes vice president and M. E. Ridenour is re elected secretary treasurer. The group adopted a new advertising code to remove deception and promote confident informed purchases with cooperation from advertising media.
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Lloyd C. Patterson
Long Beach
Carl Brann
Royal G. Ward
M. E. Ridenour
Giant Coal and Ore Docks Open in Spring
The New York Central and Baltimore & Ohio railroads announce the opening of the most modern coal and ore docks on the Great Lakes in Toledo Ohio. An $18,500,000 facility built jointly will open in the spring and will handle about 20 000 000 tons of coal and 4 500 000 tons of ore each year at Maumer Bay.
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Ohio
New York Central
lBaltimore & Ohio
Great Lakes
West Spring
Maumer Bay
Error corrected girl travels to right town wrong state
A 18 year old French Canadian girl Daigle, Daigle from Quebec, was en route to join her brother in Las Vegas New Mexico when a ticket error sent her to Las Vegas Nevada. An alert hostess redirected her to Albuquerque for an overnight stay and she will board a correct flight today.
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N. M
Dee, Il
Las Vegas
Walcott plan tests antitrust limits in inflation fight
President Truman counters GOP bids by promising tight antitrust enforcement while outlining 10 point measures on wage and price controls and broader powers. Rep. Wolcott defends a substitute bill allowing voluntary agreements to curb costs and warns Congress to act by January.
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Truman
Wolcott
Michigan
Taft
New England
OPA
Snd
Reisen
Quick
House Banking Committee
R.mich
L A Coed Seeks 311 500 Damages in Suit
A former Los Angeles City College student files suit for 311 500 dollars citing an engagement and marriage promise by Peruviam importer Enrique Pareja. She says he lured her to Peru then abandoned her in Mexico City and seeks damages, community property share, and pay for her housekeeper services.
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Los Angeles City College
Enrique Pareia
Falms
Peru
Mary
Rivera Pareja
Hace
Pareja
el Paso
Texas
Trhat
Mexico City
AMG Official Blasts Reds as Fascists in Berlin Broadcast
In Berlin a US AMG broadcast quoted an official denouncing Communists as fascist in the Eastern zone. The talk, part of Freedom versus Totalitarianism, warned of intimidation by party thugs and the use of force to suppress democratic meetings and speakers.
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Europe
Richard M. Scammon
AMG
Scammon
Minneapolis
Minn
Germany
Scammean
Socialist Unity Party
Communist Party
Cis Ag Suntratinisas
PAA and Pilots Sign New Contract
Pan American Airways and the Air Line Pilots Association announced a new contract retroactive to August 1. Pay scales rise across the board from co pilots through master first pilots, with monthly increases of 35 to 60 dollars and new ranges reflecting higher minimums and maximums.
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York
UPI
Pan American Airways, Inc
A. F. L Air Line Pilots Association
Petty Thieves Hit Homes District Police Report
Police logged petty theft reports yesterday including a $65 drill from a garage at 1445 W Anaheim St a suitcase and clothing valued 30 taken from Maxine L James front porch 512 Magnolia Ave and a purse belonging to Frances Cameron 1130 Ridgewood Ave containing 17 stolen while she visited a cafe at 918 BE Fourth St and a purse theft at that time.
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Maxine L.james
Magnolia Ave
Frances Cameron
Ridgewood Ave
Fourth St
COPS LOOTED Teen thieves repent little Rochester case
Detective Chief Edward Coline ordered a search of five boys aged 10 to 12 at police headquarters after a string of thefts. About a dozen items, including brass knuckles and a desk sergeant's pencil, were found on them. The youths admitted to multiple thefts such as taking church collection money.
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Edward Coline
Collings
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