Albatross Amphibian Planes Shown For Rough Seas
The Navy introduces the Albatross amphibian craft designed for rough seas. Demonstrations show it taking off and landing on four and a half foot waves, powered by two Wright engines with rocket assist for water takeoffs. It carries 16 litter patients or over 4100 pounds of cargo with a range between 690 and 1400 miles and a three person crew.
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Clerks Destroy Tax Returns In New Jersey Case
In Newark two IRS clerks Lotta Greenstein and Arnine Greenspan faced federal charges after allegedly flushing hundreds of tax returns down a toilet. FBI investigation followed as judges and tax officials described weeks of extra clerical work and government property destruction.
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Coal and Grain Go to France From United States
Emergency shiploads of American coal and grain moved toward France as Congress approved a plan to rush aid to western Europe. Government officials said cargoes paid for with U S funds left east coast ports in recent days to sustain food and fuel shipments to France. The first coal and wheat shipment for Italy will depart this month, funded last summer under an earlier relief program. Austria is to share in the program but to a lesser extent.
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Ship Brings U S Food to Le Havre in Friendship Gift
The ship Friend formerly American Leader arrived at Le Havre with about 9 million pounds of food pledged as a Christmas aid to France. American Ambassador Jefferson Caffery oversaw the handoff to French Health Minister Madame Germaine Poins‑Cha pus and four U S relief groups. Drew Pearson and Mrs Pearson attended, after arriving in Paris from Washington for the ceremony. A ceremonial crane loaded a token cargo during the event.
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Mukden Target of New Red Drive
Chinese Communist forces begin their seventh Manchurian offensive targeting Mukden with heavy fighting reported around the city and units moving from Lia and Hsifeng toward the area. Chiang Kai shek and Gen Chen Cheng hold an emergency conference as commanders rush back to their posts.
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Earthquake Strikes Helena Montana Shakes City
An earthquake of about eight seconds duration followed by a loud roar woke Helena Montana early this morning. The state capital with 18000 residents reported no damage. Authorities said the quake caused little disruption and prompted no injuries or evacuations.
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Legionnaires' Defense Rests in Glendale Case
In Glendale on December 17, Justice Kenneth A. White heard the defense rest after one witness, Hashaw, testified that four newspaper men and 12 merlean Legionnaires were at a Democratic Club meeting to cover the event. The defendant Hashaw claimed reporters were present only to cover the story at Hugh Hardyman’s home. publisher H. C. Burkheimer, on leave, is among 16 defendants facing charges including battery.
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