Byrnes Blasts Truman Book Revelations Stir Debate
Key West report details James F. Byrnes denying Truman's claim he read a critical letter to him on Jan 5 1946. The piece notes Truman's 12 year tenure idea for senators and representatives drawing mixed reactions from lawmakers across parties. Byrnes calls Truman's assertion untrue and suggests resignation would have followed if true. An editor's note previews a full review on Page A-5.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Congress
James F. Byrnes
William Hillman
Byrnes
South Carolina
House
Senate
Washington
Rep
Robert L. Coughton
Francis E. Walter
D.-Pa
Charles W. Tobey
Mr. Truman
President
U S Forces Rout 1000 Chinese Reds on Western Front
In SEQUL Korea Allied guns repelled a mass assault by about 1000 Chinese Reds along a four mile sector northwest of Korangne before dawn. Eighth Army said attacks were driven back with ground action minor rest of day. Fighter-bombers targeted rail lines and air raid measures were active despite heavy clouds.
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Seoul
Ichon
Inchon
Acheson Sees Truce Hope
Secretary of State Acheson said the Korean truce talks may succeed but warned against optimism in this stage. He testified before the Senate committee urging approval of the foreign aid package totaling 7.9 billion dollars while outlining other global issues and NATO commitments.
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Washington
Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen. Wiley
R.wis
Acheron
United States
Korea
Indochina
France
Germany
NATO
State Department
Spain
Iincoln McVeagh
Madrid
U. S
Japan
Where to Find It Bench Cooking and Crosswords
A fragmented newspaper index lists sections and page markers for items such as bench cooking, crosswords, editorials, finance, obituaries, radio and television, tides and temperatures, and a Bettyville feature. It references pages A8 B2 B8 8-6 8-7.
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Bench
Boyte
Crosswond
Editoriek
Financia
Radio
Poge
Tides
Temspercturas
Wormer
Fe Betivtiss
Pope
Storm Menaces Distressed Ship Darton Besieged at Sea
A north Pacific storm slowed a British freighter named Darton as an ocean-going tug headed to her side. A second ship was reported in trouble. Royal Canadian Mounted Police alerted the Air Force to watch for Port Angeles vessel Leva, unreported since leaving Prince Rupert March 12 bound for Vork Island in southeast Alaska. The Darton was traced from Japan to Portland, Oregon.
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Vancouver
B. C
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Air Force
Port Angeles
Wash
Leva
Prince R. B.C
Vork Island
Alaska
Japan
Portland
Boy hunts 25 cent lost in house fire
In Indianapolis a twelve year old boy Thaddeus Starks lit a candle while searching for a quarter in his bedroom. The fire spread to the bed but was confined to the room. Firemen estimated the damage at several thousand dollars. the missing quarter remains unfound.
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Indianapolis
Thaddeus Starks
Floyd A. Starks
Dust Storm Rips Southwest Sowing Destruction and Dust
A massive dust storm from California swept across eastern New Mexico and west Texas, with winds up to 110 mph and dust clouds reaching 15 000 to 20 000 feet. A Wichita Falls tornado damaged roofs and trees while eight people were hospitalized in Hobbs, New Mexico. Storm brought rain to parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas with disrupted power and transport.
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Albuquerque
California
High Plains
New Mexico
Texas
Wichita Falls
Hobbs
New Mexico Oil Center
Weather Bureau
Pacific Coast
Oklahoma City
Ardmore
Okla
Kansas City
Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma
East Texas
Lufkin
Mouston
Orange
Houston
Texas-New Mexico
Interior Department
Southwest
Stamford
Portales
N. M
Betty Hutton Elopes With Dance Director in Las Vegas
Betty Hutton wed dance director Charles O Curran in a surprise civil ceremony at the Hotel Last Frontier after flying from Hollywood. The marriage follows her 1945 divorce from Ted Briskin. honeymoon plans were delayed as she resumes work on upcoming projects.
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Ketty Hutton
Charles O'Curran
Las Vegas
Nav
Ted Sriskin
Betty
O'Curran
Associated Press
Wirephate
Betty Hutton
Ted Briskin
Charles O’curran
Frank Manamee
Hotel Last Frontier
Hutton
Hollywood
Lergazement
New York
Lax
Miss Hutton
Xorea
O’curran
Misa Button
Briskin
Ane ii
Three Hundred Veterans Return Aboard German Ship
About 2316 Avyca combat veterans returning aboard the German ship W F Hase arrived today in San Francisco. Names listed include Harry L. M., Barnett of 1247 Wester Drive and James Clowdus of 317 Fort St with Col Vines at Ros 413.
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W.F. Hase
San Francisco
Ste
Harry ML
Ee Barnett
Wester Dr
James
Clowdus
Holdup Hero Dies in Blast in New Haven
A painter Homer Wright, 42, and his wife Ophelia were killed when a booby trap dynamite charge exploded as his light delivery truck started. Wright had earlier thwarted an attempted robbery by hitting a bandit with turpentine and paint. Police say Leroy Reddick, 30, is jailed on a technical charge with bond set at 5000 pending arraignment March 21.
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New "Haven. Com
New Haven
Homer Wright
Nesta
Ophelia
Wright
Albert Smith
Leroy Reddick
Uberty
Weather Delays Giant Airlift Stalled Soldiers Move
Shaw Field South Carolina reports weather from Texas postponed the airlift of about 720 Dixie Division soldiers from Shaw Air Force Base to Texas. The unit was set to depart at 3 a.m. today but bad weather forced postponement. operations near Fort Jackson now plan a 3 a.m. tomorrow takeoff to Temple Texas for Exercise Longhorn joint Army Air Force maneuvers.
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Shaw Field
S. C
Texas
31St
Shaw Air Force
Dixie Division
Ops
Fort Jackson
Temple
Red White Blue Little Helpers Paint at Pilgrim Baptist Church
Police report a children’s patriotic painting project at Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1021 E 19th St, left walls damaged. Pastor Manuel Eddens, 1920 California Ave, condemned the scheme and estimated damages near 100 dollars.
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Little Helpers
Sypeca
Pilgrim Baptist Church
19Th St
Maine
Manuel Eddens
California Ave
Minnesota Primary Sees Write-In Boost Amid Weather
Minnesota voters faced gloomy election day weather and a last minute write-in push in the presidential primary the state's first since 1916. Two Republicans and one Democrat ran for national convention delegates with Harold Stassen and Edward Slettecdahl leading the Republican slate and Hubert Humphrey favored for the Democratic side. Burnquist ruled write-in votes would be counted, widening the contest.
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St, Paul, Minn
Minnesota
J. A. A. Burnquist
Harold Stassen
Edward C. Slettedahl
St. Paul
Gen
Macarthur
Sen
Taft
Robio
Hubert Humphrey
Trusman
Sjeltedahl
Fighters For
MacArth
Chence
Drezle
Sag
Seaea Eitice
Ite
Burnquist
Pilot deceived plane to miss Dallas homes
A missing parachutist who bailed out with 20 others during a flaming transport was found alive in hospital. Two men died in parachute accidents, seven were injured, and the rest unhurt as the Marine pilot steered over a residential area in Dallas. Joseph John Jasso, a Tarentum Pa. sailor, survived with minor injuries. Dead include Cmdreulea ih arfield Downey, Carl L, and a Cherry Point doctor.
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Dallas
APY
Downey
Calif
Navy
Yesterda
Lisbon Veterans’ Hospital
Cpi
Carl L
Cherry Point
N.C
Pacific Ocean volcanic plume signals rising activity near Luzon
Reports from the steamer Brightstar describe a column of white smoke and steam rising from a submarine volcano site 315 miles north of Manila. Observers note historic activity at Didicas Rocks near Luzon and link it with recent Hibok Hibok eruptions, suggesting a new period of intense volcanic activity offshore Philippines.
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Manila
Pacific Ocean
Brightstar
Los Angeles
J. J. Phiippsen
Portland
Rey Maister
Didiawks
Didicas
Luzon Island
Hibok Hibok
Dope Seller Tells of Capital Payoff
A Washington report states a convicted dope dealer testified about payoff deals in the capital, outlining payments and connections to drug operations. The witness described methods, solicited acts, and the roles of others in the scheme.
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U. N
Joe Ball
NG Beach Press
Gebaram
Long Beach
Price
Pfe
Ted C
Spagnuolo
Detroit
279Th Infantry Regiment
U. S. Army
Norman Kresna
Chicago
Fae
Lindooye
Miss Dalla Homes
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By Ray Carpenter
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