Kay Francis Slips Past Newsmen in Columbus Hotel
Actress Kay Francis left a Columbus hotel without talking to reporters after a stay at White Cragg Hospital since January 23 for an overdose of sleeping tablets. Hospital attendants said she was wheeled from a rear door and declined comment on her condition.
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White Cragg Hospital
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Maurice Rusoff
Aspital
Chinese See U. S. Role in Formosa Compared With Russia
SHANGHAI February 5 Chinese discuss American activities in Formosa much as they talk about Russia in Manchuria. Some say civil war trends split Soviet and American interests into north and south zones with Chinese Communist gains driving Russian grip fears. The Chinese government leans toward south China and Formosa as a retreat base while maintaining close ties with Washington. The U. S. Army advisory group already runs a Formosa training center and talks continue on joint industrial projects amid Japan's historic influence and strategic military bases on the island.
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Home accidents top U. S. deaths in 1947
The National Safety Council reports 1947 toll of 100000 killed and 10.5 million injured with 6.7 billion dollars in economic loss. Home accidents led with 33500 deaths, surpassing motor vehicle fatalities at 32000. Falls, drownings, burns, firearms and occupational and public civilian deaths are detailed, with seven disasters causing 50 or more deaths.
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National Safety Council
Attlee to Explain Voluntary Freeze in Income Policy
London February 5 Prime Minister Attlee will tell the British people by radio tomorrow night about the government’s new program a voluntary freeze of individual incomes The plan announced yesterday in a white paper seeks to hold profits and rents steady and limit wage rises to exceptional cases He outlined that personal income gains should come only after production rises to bolster price control and export efforts.
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London
Attlee
House of Commons
Aiftlee
Major disasters and casualties in early 20th century events
The record lists the Texas City explosion, the Texas-Oklahoma tornado, a Centralia coal mine blast, and the Gulf Coast hurricane. It notes that among 10.5 million injured, 1.1 million were hurt in traffic accidents, highlighting widespread harm across disasters.
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