Russia protests U S over bomber flights and Iran mission
Moscow radio reports Russia filed two new protests against the United States, bringing total this week to four. The complaints accuse American bomber flights over Soviet shipping in the Yellow Sea and Sea of Japan and U S Military Mission activity in Iran of infringing on merchant shipping and threatening the Soviet frontier. The protests also reference earlier notes over Mellaha airfield and U S warships in Italian ports, with a note to the U S ambassador demanding redress.
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London
Russia
United States
Escow Radio
Iran
U. S
Mellaha
North
Africa
Washington
Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Yellow Sea
Sea of Japan
Moscow Radio
Toantanet
Walter B. Smith
U S Rejects Soviet Protest Over Warship Visits to Italy
The United States rejected Russia's protest against American warship visits to Italian ports. A State Department note said Italy granted advance permission for each visit and that the calls were in strict accord with the comity of nations. Russia claimed the presence violated the peace treaty requiring withdrawal of all Axis forces by last December. The department also delayed replying to Moscow's protest over restoring an American built air field at Mellaha in Libya.
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Washington
United States
Russia
State Department
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Italy
Alexmas
Moscow
Aga
Mellaha
Libya
Treaty Talks Postponed After Gandhi Assassination
Burma and India postponed treaty talks due to the assassination of Mohandas K. Gandhi. The decision comes amid national mourning and security concerns in Rangoon.
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Rangoon
Burma
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
New Cold Wave Deemed Ripple Warmer Portending Shift
The nation’s new cold wave proved mild, with eastern North Dakota hitting 18 degrees as cloud cover and a Tennessee high pressure stabilized conditions. Most of the eastern half faced fuel shortages idling about 250,000 workers while the cold front moved toward the sea. The weather bureau saw warmer conditions in the east and south as the blast eased into two more days of cooling in the Midwest. The cold spell extended across the Canadian border as authorities anticipated easing, with continued notes on regional variability.
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North Dakota
Weather Bureau
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Midwest
North Central States
Canadian Line
Armco Cuts Hours as Gas Shortage Persists
Armco will shorten daily shifts at East Works affecting about 500 to 600 workers to stretch limited gas supplies amid the ongoing natural gas emergency. Middletown Gas and Electric Service urged continued consumer cooperation to conserve, with plans altered by a cold snap and forecasts of warmer weather. Officials said No. 1 Plant would remain closed until conditions improve, while coke oven gas and substitute fuels are easing shortages but reserves are low.
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Armco
East Works
Arch Robison
Middletown Gas and Electric Service
Ivane
Rodson
New
Mian
United Compan
Weekend thefts total 275.50 across Middletown area
Police report multiple losses over the weekend including 161.50 worth of truck accessories from a parked vehicle at Aetna truck line lot in Middletown. Items stolen include a tire tube rim chains three steel binders and a tarpaulin. Additional thefts include merchandise from Lunsford cafe and personal items taken from hotels and residences.
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Middletown
Forrest Clem
Bungalow St
Dayton
Aetna
Lhe
Lunsford
Garfield St
Dan Lunsford
Baltimore St
Former Publisher Burch Smith Dies in Xenia
AP report from Xenia Ohio says Burch Smith, publisher of the old Xenia Register from 1907 to 1912, died yesterday after a two month illness. Funeral services will be held not today.
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Xenia, O
Burch Smith
Smith
Men Of War, Peace Pay Final Respects To Orville Wright
Orville Wright co inventor of the airplane is buried in Dayton Ohio at a 2 30 p m funeral in the First Baptist Church. About 50 honorary pall bearers from military and civilian life attended led by Gen Carl Spaatz and Adm Ernest King. Wright 76 died Friday night from a lung congestion and heart ailment.
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Aviation
Orville Wright
First Baptist
Wright
Carl Spaatz
AAF
John D. Price
Naval Operations
H. H
Hap) Arnold
J. T. McNarney
Air Materiel Command
Wright, Field
Ernest King
Nathan E. Twining
Combined
Alaska
L. C. Craigie
Washington, D. C
Frank P. Lahm
Mansfield
William E. Gillmore
Forme Wright
F. W
Hermit on Hen Island Receives Fresh Provisions
The beard ed hermit of Hen Island and his dog gained a stocked houseboat larder after four men hauled 50 pounds of provisions over Long Island Sound ice. He had lived on snow water and crackers for weeks while the island’s sole inhabitants, until his fricassee bite of chicken. He said he came to the island 26 weeks ago on doctors orders to rest and take things easy.
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Rye
N. Y
Hen Island
Long Is
Wacks
Nehru Bids Peace After Gandhi Assassination in India
Prime Minister Nehru vows to salvage his government by restoring peace after Mohandas Gandhi was killed. Home Ministry abolishes private armies and groups spreading violence. Gandhi's ashes prepared for river rites as mood turns to unity amid riots and security.
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Jawaharlal Nehru
Mohandas Gandhi
Nehru
Home Ministry
Gandhi
Ganes
Jammu
Bombay
Mahasabha
Greater Hindu Sa Ee
Tra
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Maulana
Abul Kalam Azad
India
Hyderabad
Constituent Assembly
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Girl In Tears Returns Baby To Sobbing Mother
In San Diego a 17 year old girl returned the six month old boy she had taken from a car to his sobbing mother, saying she was sorry and that taking him was wrong. The mother, Mrs Louis B Anders 27, cried with relief as the baby was reunited. Sheriff Bert Strand said the teen would facejuvenile detention due to her age. The girl claimed she did not know where her estranged husband was and that her parents were traveling in Texas.
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San Diego
Dorothy Parker
Louis B. Anders
Bert Strand
Parker
Rey
Texas
German Workers Prep One Day Food Strike Across Zones
German workers in the British and American zones plan a 24 hour strike starting tonight from Hamburg to Stuttgart. About 1,590 white collar workers in the British zone will quit work. over 1,000,000 workers in Württemberg-Baden part of the American zone will protest fat rations cuts and demand faster food distribution.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Hamburg
Stuttgart
Wurttemberg-Baden
Condition Improves for Princess Troubetskey in Switzerland
In Bern Switzerland AP reports Princess Troubetskey formerly Barbara Hutton is improving after intestinal illness. She has undergone two operations and doctors say her condition is improving today.
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Bern
Switzerland
Princess Troubetskey
Barbara Hutton
Fishing Boat Giovanni Battista Sinks After Mine Strike
A three ton fishing boat named Giovanni Battista struck a floating mine in the Adriatic early Sunday and sank immediately. The crew of Yen was lost, according to Rome's Messaggero.
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ROME
Giovanni Battista
Adriatic
Messaggero
Army Veteran Hangs By Heels to Save Girl From Car
In Cleveland a 21 year old girl, Rosemary O Malley, was saved when Hercules Latimer an Army veteran of five years pulled her to safety after a car left a bus and crashed through a fence to transit tracks. Latimer dropped from the bus, hung by his heels inside the car, then freed the trapped girl and handed her to bystanders. He said he was en route home with medicine for his brother and recounted pulling the girl from the front seat after the vehicle breached the curb and railings.
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Cleveland
Naw Hts
Hercules Latimer
Rosemary K. O'Malley
Missy
Epsy
Latimer
Medical
I No Ae
Miss O'Mal
Bricker Darkhorse Role Seen in GOP Nomination
Washington AP reports Senator Bricker of Ohio shifting into a Republican darkhorse position as Taft backers seek the GOP presidential nomination. Bricker’s ties to party members and past vice presidential consideration make him a potential fallback if a convention tie arises between Taft and Dewey.
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Darkhorse
Gop
Washington
Senator Bricker
Ohio
Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Bricker Dewey
Earl Warren
Nfornia
Warren
Congress
Vandenberg
Mich
Senate
Martin
Mas
Japs Formosans Draw Sentences In Philippines Case
Tokyo AP reports three Japanese and three Formosans were sentenced for mistreating Maj. Arthur Wermuth the one man army of Bataan. T Sgt Martin Malich of Uniontown PA and T Sgt Jack H Bell of Lakewood Ohio were among the victims. Hitoshi Okamoto drew 25 years while others received 12 to 51 years in prison for abuse at an internment camp.
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Tences Noe
Arthur Wermuth
Bataan
Wermuth
Martin Malich
Uniontown
T-Sget
Jack H. Bell
Lakewood
Philippines
Wichita
Hit
Plane crash kills young skater near Huntsville
State patrolman R C Wolfron identified the pilot as Ned Buchenrot 20 a student pilot from Huntsville He said the rented plane struck power wires plunged to the ice and skidded into a square of cleared ice killing the skater The victim is Donald Penrod son of Mr and Mrs James Penrod of near Huntsville The pilot described the incident as a possible propeller strike from the right wing tip The plane was rented from Hareport Inc Bellefontaine.
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Ned Buchenrot
Huntsville
Buchen
A.J. McCracken
Logan County Recorder
Donald
Hareport, Inc
Bellefontaine
James Penrod
Near Huntsville
Stormy Britain Braces for Severe Weather
A fierce winter storm battered the British coast in the early hours, bringing strong winds and heavy seas as the isles endured the wildest weather of the season.
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London
British Isles
Democrats Concede Tax Cut Battle Is Lost in House
In Washington Rep Doughton Nene signaled Democrats will join Republicans to push a large tax cut despite Truman’s veto threat. The debate centered on trimming the bill from 6.5 billion to about 4.25 billion with a 2 thirds override risk. Both parties expect Senate changes as passage nears.
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Washington
Doughton Nene
House
Congress
Truman
Coughton
Doughton
Beer License Refusal Sparks Tragic Duluth Shooting
Joe Contanzi, 32, a Minnesota storekeeper, killed three Elmer town board members and wounded another after his beer license request was denied, then killed himself. A fifth board member fled and hid, while Albert Bernsdorf owned a nearby tavern and faced the board’s refusal amid threats.
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Duluth, Minnn
Joe A. Contanzi
Minnesota
Elmer, Minn
Woman Falls From Church Steeple During Rosary Services
In Toledo Ohio a 21 year old woman attending services at St Francis de Sales Church climbed four ladders on the foot steeple during Rosary prayers and plunged to her death as worshippers remained unaware of the tragedy.
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Toledo, O
St. Francis de — — Ole
Joe Howard Hurt After Auto Accident in Hollywood
Joe E. Howard, 42, composer of many nostalgic songs, lay hospitalized after a car struck him while crossing a busy boulevard. He sustained cerebral concussion, lacerations, and bruises and was unconscious on arrival at St. Vincent's hospital, though reports say he remains spry and not yet out.
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Hollywood
Joe E. Howard
Howard
Wonder
St. Vincent's Hospital
Bomb blast in Palestine leaves many injured in Jerusalem
Police could not fix blame for a blast that wrecked the Palestine post in Jerusalem injuring at least 20. Eyewitnesses and Arab, Briton sources blamed various groups as glass littered streets up to a thousand yards from the site. Magen David Clinic reported two critical injuries and other hospitals counted eight or nine total injuries.
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Jerusalem
Palestine Post
Magen David Clinic
Wallace campaigns in Columbus rally draws 2500 supporters
Wallace denounced claims that American Communists seek violent overthrow and rejected support from groups promoting civil rights limits or nation control. He urged opposition to Truman and other candidates while highlighting his third party bid in Ohio. Fundraising notes show pledges from Electro-Line Cleveland and Ohio groups, with varied donations.
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Ales
Truman
Wallace
Dentia
Ohio
William S. Gailmore
New Yorker
Cleveland Heights
Progressive Citizens of America
Electro-Line Manufacturing Co
Cleveland
Gailmore
American Slav Congress
Ques
Wallace Forers
Gustave Taket
Soornin
United States
Wallace Arne
Auterine
R ‘Edge
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