Chinese Reds Admit Holding U S Marines Near Tsingtao
North China radio reported one of five captured U S Marines died of wounds near a village north of Tsingtao on Christmas Day. The broadcast accused the United States of imperialist aggression and demanded an apology from the U S Navy while promising clemency for the four surviving Marines if guarantees were made.
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Communist Radio Today
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North
China
United States
Charles J. Brayton
Fort Jay
Governors Island
N. Y
Chiang Kai Shek
Tsingtao
U. S. Navy
U.S
Fear Of Ice Jam On Ohio Diminishing
Cincinnati reports eased fears of river navigation damage as continued shore-freezing temperatures suggested disintegration of the ice jam on the Ohio River. Maj. Gen. Douglas L. Weart said prospects for warmth reduce risk, with a 65 mile jam from Madison Indiana to Addyston Ohio threatening packed ice delay.
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Douglas L. Weart
Division Corps of
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Headquarters of Engineers
Madison
Ind
Addyston
Towboat Sinks At Huntington Harbor
The towboat Sam P. Suit of Island Creek Fuel and Transportation Co. sank in Huntington harbor after a hatch or seam burst and water flooded the boiler deck. Built about 20 years ago for Huntington Cincinnati towing, the steam powered sternwheel vessel was valued unofficially at $50,000.
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W. Va
Sam P. Suit
Island Creek Fuel and Transportation Co
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Island Creek Coal Co
Sure Fire Quick Action Want Ad Offer
Sun Day News Journal advert rates promise rapid results with a pay per insertion plan. The offer emphasizes immediate insertion and cost efficiency for customers placing classified ads.
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Sunday News-Journal
Gael Sullivan to Speak at Jackson Day Dinner Here
Gael Sullivan vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee will keynote the Jackson Day dinner, expected to draw a large crowd. The event in Jackson will outline party plans for the Philadelphia convention and the November election with invitations extended to Frank Lausche and Ray Miller. Sullivan, 43, has held top roles in politics, academia, and public administration and served in the Army during World War II. He will travel from Cincinnati after a prior speaking engagement and will meet district trade leaders to survey political conditions in the southwestern Ohio region.
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Democratic National Committee
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Cincinnati
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Hamilton
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Tom Galeese
Middletown
Harry Grevey
Greg Holbrook
Bosch
Frank J. Lausche
Ray T. Miller
Cleveland
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Lausche
Philadelphia
Washington
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Rhode Island
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Chicago
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Postmaster General's Office
Wheat Farmers Face Sudden Price Slide in 1948 Market
In Garden City Kansas wheat growers puzzled over a week long skid in prices amid high demand and tentative 1948 yield forecasts. Farmers cite market politics and fragile futures as causes while denying mass selling fears. Local operators report panic but hold their grain, planning waits to see further moves.
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Garden City
Kas
Concensus
John Boyd
L. O. Lile
Near Here
Gardena
Guy Sitton
Senators Push Bill to Repeal Wheat Export Law
North Dakota's Senator Young and SD's Bushfield back a bill to erase the wheat carry-over clause and end the automatic export ban. They argue the clause harms farmers and rewards speculators while noting anticipated testimony from major grain traders and a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing.
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Young
Ereste
U. S
North
Valentine Day Wedding Planned for Rockefeller Heiress
Winthrop Rockefeller and Barbara Sears set a Valentine’s Day wedding in Palm Beach Florida after a legal waiting period. The ceremony will be at the Guest home with about 50 close friends and officiated by the West Palm Beach Presbyterian Church pastor.
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Barbara Sears
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Scio celebrates reopening of historic pottery industry
Scio Ohio marks the reopening of the pottery plant after a devastating fire. L. P. Reese, sole stockholder, recovered from losses near two million dollars and led the revival that produced a Christmas 1946 bonus payout of 795,686 dollars. Governor Herbert, former Governor Lausche, and Rep. Earl Lewis attend speeches as the event includes fire films, radio broadcasts, and delivery of five new cars under a WWVA program.
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Scio-Ohio
Reese
Thomas J. Herbert
Frank J. Lausche
Earl Lewis
Ohio
eBay
WWVA
Fire destroys lodge hall in Shelby Ohio
A 60 year old Knights of Pythias lodge hall in Shelby Ohio burned for four hours beginning about 1 20 a m and controlled by 5 30 am The three story brick building valued at 70000 with stock valued at 10000 destroyed in a first floor paint shop Ohio Fuel Gas Co records saved Firefighters from Shelby Crestline and Army Air Force depot battled to protect the adjacent city hall and municipal offices Ernest Jewell owner of the Jewell war store said he left the safe overnight and the fire started there
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Knights of Pythias
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
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831St Army Air Force
Crestline
Ernest Jewell
Jewell War Store
Dewey Attacks Truman Policy On Foreign Aid
Governor Thomas E Dewey denounces Truman era foreign policy and outlines a European Recovery plan he says would unify Europe under an American led federation. He vows to make foreign aid a central issue in the 1948 campaign and asserts Congress funding may be needed to implement his program.
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President Still Seeks Control Over Prices
President Truman signals continued need for price controls despite a grain market drop. Republican leaders in Congress debate extending rent control for a month beyond February and ponder delaying other proposals for two weeks to gauge economic momentum.
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Age
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Wolcott
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Taft Opens Campaign For Nebraska Backing
Senator Taft arrives in South Omaha to launch support for his GOP presidential bid. He outlines a farm program with no new price controls or taxation and advocates soil conservation. He argues for parity reform and government role in expanding markets, as the campaign enters its crucial two months.
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Ohioan
Taft
Lvestock Exchange
South Omaha
Subeuna
Louis Retains Ring Crown In Punchless Go
New York AP reports a 32 year old Irish challenger, Thomas Delaney, fought Louis for the heavyweight title at a Broadway club. Delaney swung wildly and fell after Louis avoided a counter hit. Police released the Irishman with a warning after he refused to give an address.
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Joe
Thomas Delaney
Louis
Walcott
Ebony
Marehall Miles
Delaney
Delancey
Friday the 13th superstition linked to ancient beliefs
A historical survey explains why Friday the 13th is feared and linked to notions of spirits and bad luck. It traces roots from ancient mirrors, cats, rabbits feet, ladders, and the four leaf clover, noting modern confidence in facts over superstition and the spend on fortune tellers.
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Museum of Istory
Garden of Eden
Utica fire kills six of one family in west Utica home
A flash blaze in a two story Cedar Street frame house on Utica's west side claimed eleven family members, six bodies recovered by firefighters including four children and a woman with an infant. Injured escaped to a snow bank or outside, while the building collapsed trapping others as neighbors watched in shock.
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N. Y
Ruth Hoage
Hoage
Richard Hoage
Leo Barry
Dana Page, Sr
Cedar Street
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Eugene McNally
Fire Prevention Bureau
Ley Hoage
Chile
Virginia
Dana
Mark
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Geraldine
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Charity
Michael
Lee
Shirley Hage
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Butter Price Drops Amid Strength Signals in Market
The report notes a violent swing in the wholesale butter market with a drop followed by signs of strength in other sectors. Grain prices were irregular yet hint at a climb after recent declines. Retail prices reflected the immediate drop, while association leaders led by Patsy D Agostino touted genuine reductions enabled by grocer flexibility.
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Patsy D'Agostino
Gunman Kills War Veteran in Light Lunch Case
Police described a fatal shooting at a cafe apartment where a gunman entered after a veteran lunching with detectives and relatives. Detectives and family members were in the kitchen when shots were fired. the assailant fled in a car, leaving a loaded pistol nearby and a bullet wound noted on the victim.
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Millie
Cender
Victoria Solpa
Eve Solpa
Ceneiel
Victoria
Hanifin Named Assistant at St. John in Lorain
Cleveland based AP reports Thomas J. Hanifin has been pointed assistant at St. John in Lorain. Details remain unclear as the announcement is incomplete and unverifiable from the fragment.
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