Polio Victim Remains at Home Against Hospital Care
Janet Gentle an 18 year old polio victim at home in Russellville Alabama refuses hospital treatment and nurses staff funded by the Infantile Paralysis Foundation will depart. The foundation says it cannot cover $600 monthly nursing costs and has spent over $20,000 on her care. The girl will remain in an iron lung with the family and home medical equipment left at the residence.
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Russellville
Ala
Janet Gentle
The
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
J. C. Gentle
Milton
W. Va
Emmie Hodge
Jasper
Ebbie Kilgo
Cullman
Miss Hodge
Miss Kilgo
Robert C. Dodson
Miss Gentle
Chinese Curfew Arrest After Fatal Stabbing Incident
In Shanghai police say Hsu An-Seng stabbed his wife to death after learning she met another man. The murder occurred just before the 11 pm curfew. he attempted to flee but was seized by neighbors and held until police. The case highlights curfew enforcement in a city of six million.
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Shanghai
Hsu An-Seng
Hsu
Southern Democrats Feel Swing Power On New Labor Law
Washington reports Southern Democrats may hold the balance in the Senate on key labor law amendments. With Taft-Hartley remnants, administration aims to drop rules changes while southern filibuster tactics loom. Dewey hints at future moves but may avoid a third run. Arthur Vandenberg plans to quit politics in 1952, reshaping GOP prospects.
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Washington
Truman
Dixie
Senate
Scott Lucas
T Illinois
President Truman
Halt Is Requested In Mailing Liquor From Overseas Points
The Customs Service urged Americans and their abroad contacts to stop sending alcoholic beverages through the U S mail. Acting Commissioner Frank Dow noted hundreds of parcels were seized and detained or destroyed unless recipients pay duties and meet release rules. Wines and spirits from Europe, Canada, and Mexico were common origins.
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Washington
Customs Service
Frank Dow
U. S
Dow
Canada
Mexico
Penalty Set For Razing Home In Rhode Island House Bill
Providence Rhode Island. The Rhode Island House passed a bill imposing heavy penalties for tearing down a residential structure during the coming year. Democratic House leader James H Kiernan said Lets pass it and let the Supreme Court decide the question despite Republican protests of potential unconstitutionality.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
House
Supreme Court
James H. Kiernan
Razing Condemned Dwellings Goes to Senate Action
A bill to raze condemned dwellings advances to the Senate with penalties of up to 500 dollars fine and up to one year in prison for violators. The text recalls ancient Roman incense practices offered daily in private and in public rites.
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Senate
William Tell slayer freed in tavern-keeper killing
Clark Morgan a 34 year old Cumberland Maryland resident was found not guilty of manslaughter for shooting at a whisky glass on February 5 to kill his tavern keeper friend Thomas B Leary Morgan said he aimed to impress Leary after his insistence and asked the jury to view the act as a beanball style accident He was ordered to pay court costs.
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Bedford
Clark Morgan
William Tell
Morgan
Thomas B. Leary
Cumberland
Leary
Edward J. Ryan
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Congress
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Capital Finance Corp
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Hamilton
High Street
William Tell’ Slayer
Springfield
Ill
Ova C. Fultz
Avalon St
Memphis
Tennessee
Naomi Fultz
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Merle Eberling
H. O. Finkelman
City Commission
Middletown
Highland Street
Jackson
Grand Avenue
O'Connor McMahon
Launderers
DRY Cleaners
Lions Sight Conservation Fund
Middletown & Monroe Lions Clubs
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