U S Relations with Soviet Satellites Falter
Washington reports a new low in relations after Bulgaria Hungary and Romania freeze assets in the United States. Attorney General McGrath says payments from these accounts are halted while Acheson signals possible further diplomatic ruptures. The move follows Bulgaria breaking off relations over recall of Donald Heath and the Vogeler espionage case dominates concern over Hungarian Romania ties.
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WASHINGTON
United States
Bulgaria
McGrath
Acheson
Hungary
Romania
Justice Department
Robert Vogeler
Budapest
Vo- Belev
Donald Heath
Sofia
Balkan
State Department
Hunga
Methodist Church Razed by Fire in Mechan icsburg
First Methodist Church in Mechanicsburg was a smouldering shell after a basement fire. Firemen fought for four hours. damage estimated at 75000 dollars. Cause suspected from an overheated furnace. fire spread through ductwork. No injuries reported. four to twelve people awaiting a funeral service were present when flames were spotted.
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First Methodist
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Officials Push Coal Talks Amid Looming Strike
Washington officials pressed for a breakthrough in eight months of coal bargaining as the United Mine Workers face contempt trial. With fuel shortages deepening, Chief Cyr Ching and David Cole doubled efforts, but optimism was low. Lewis attended a funeral. Kennedy led talks in his absence. Contempt trial set for Monday before Judge Keech amid ongoing work stoppages, with severe fuel shortages and hundreds of thousands affected.
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WASHINGTON
A(P
Federal
Cyr. Ching
Ching
David L. Cole
Cole
Truman
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Springfield
UMW
Thomas Kennedy
Richmond
Keech
nis
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Thexs
J. Don Horner
Pittsburgh Retail Merchants Association
Ohioans Eye Coal Bins As Temperatures Drop
BECKLEY WVA AP wives of striking miners planned to meet at Amico to organize a women’s auxiliary to pressure men toward a contract. In Columbus Ohioans eyed dwindling coal stocks as below freezing loomed. Defiance reported exhausted yard supplies, city leaders rationing fuel. Deep shortages hit Jefferson Belmont counties. charity drives Mobilized to help miners families. Detroit Steel received coal deliveries as strike continued.
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BECKLEY
WVA
Amico
Haynes Hayworth
United Mine Workers
Artizo
Union Hall
Hasworth
David Wyatt
COLUMBUS
T. L. Parker
Barberton
Truman
Lauche
John L. Lewis
Akron
Cincinnati
Jefferson
Belmont
Lar Finlay
East Liverpool Traces
Labor Council
APL
CIO
Ohio
Yorkville
Steubenville
MMW
Portsmouth
Detroit iSteel Corporation
UMW
Detroit steels vines
Kentucky
Mercy Death Trial Recessed in New Hampshire Case
In Manchester New Hampshire AP report defense attorney Louis E. Wyman blocked the state from using a Borroto claim denying involvement in his wife Abbie Barroto s mercy death during the trial of Dr Hermann N Sander charged with killing her by le thal air injections The judge sustained objections to Sheriff testimony about Borroto s stated stance The case paused for the weekend with Nurse Elizabeth Rose s bedside notes noting pain relief and vital signs while the prosecution argues the notes show no extraordinary pain in the dying patient
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MANCHESTER
Hermann N. Sanders
Sander
Abbie Borreto
Louis E. Wyman
Thomas E. O'Brien
Borroto
O’Brien
Reginald Borroto
Dr. Sander
Borote
Harold B. Westcot
Wyman
Wyman trees
Barroto
Wyiman
William L. Phinney
Elizabeth Rose
Coal Moving to Pittsburgh Under Guard
Truckloads of relief coal for fuel starved Pittsburgh rolled along under the watchful eye of State Police convoys. Union miners braved 10 degree weather to peel coal from the frozen earth while drivers moved it to tipples and rail cars, a 4000 ton shift aided by a protection system after miners' protests. Police noted attempts to block coal by truck and pickets, with shields broken but no injuries or arrests.
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PITTSBURGH
sips
Imperial
United Mine Worker
toule
William Aloe
ile strip
sun
Aloe
Kentucky
John Ly
Lewis
Pittsburgh coal
seve
New York City
America
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Progressives Seek to Purge Red Taint in Party
Chicago AP report notes Henry A. Wallace and followers aiming to cleanse the Progressive party of Communist taint amid party unity moves. Wallace warns a Soviet nod could hurt gains, while insisting the party can welcome Communists if they back Progressive principles.
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CHICAGO
Henry A.Wallace
Wallace
Soviet Russia
sessia
Philadelphia
anton
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pris Rame
Moscow
London
United States
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Gunmen raid New York nightclub. five wounded in holdup bid
A band of armed thieves opened fire at a Greenwich Village night club in Manhattan, wounding five and injuring a detective as patrons fled. The assault sparked a massive gun battle across the dining room, with detectives firing back and criminals escaping in a taxi amid a chaotic scene.
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New York
Band Of Gunmen
YORK
Givenwich
Merior
bani ial
Marovcan
Chik
St. Palice
casways shaw
ana Thuney
holaup
Jun O'Neil
Manhattan
Whitney
Amennay
Freed On Bond In Embezzlement Case At Columbus
Damorn Grow known as the Jackoon, an ex bank cashier, is freed on a $2,000 bond after appearing in Columbus federal court. He faced charges of embezzling about $102,000. Judge Mel G. Underwood fixed the bond. no date for further proceedings was provided.
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Damorn
Jackoon
bank excashier
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Mel G. lUnderwood
Vestless suits replace old fashion vest tradition
West Goes West by Gordon Martin muses on changing men’s dress as vest usage fades. The piece notes wartime shortages and social nostalgia for vests, arguing the shift may outlast current griping and that people will adjust to vestless suits as they once did to other wardrobe changes.
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GORDON MARTIN
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Gem theft loss cut to 175000 in Cleveland case
Police revised the value of jewelry stolen from the William G Math ew mansion to 175000 after re examining the list of valuables taken by a seven man gang None of the jewelry was insured In Canton a dancer sues Arthur Murray studio over 5400 paid for lessons alleging fraud and failure to deliver promised training
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CLEVELAND
William G. Mathew
seven man
CANTON
deaco
ty apeater
Arthur Murray
Wilda Rosenberger
common pleas
21 Hour Guard Maintained At Armour Home
CHICAGO AP Police and detectives lay a 24 hour guard on the Armour family home after a non ransom telephone threat to Philip Armour IV and his three children. Police seek to trace calls believed tied to two men and a woman. The Armour children remain under protection as authorities assess the motive and threats.
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Armour Home
CHICAGO
wall ciiing
Philip D. Armour IV
Arman
weal
Andrew Aitken
Armour
Aitken
Poke
Thor
British Election Echoes Stir US Politics Say Conservatives Rise
Washington observers react to British Conservative gains with optimism about a party comeback in the United States. Senators Taft and Arends foresee little immediate impact on American policy, while Democratic leaders caution against drawing national conclusions. Southern Democrats applaud the Conservative surge as a warning against leftward trends.
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WASHINGTON
hewRy shi
BaYL
PATSY Bae
Republicans generale
Wiberparte
GOP
Senate
Valleck
Congress
Taft
Ohio
Arends
Lucas
Minas
Representative McCamackx
Massachusetts
House
England
Britain
Labor to form govt with slim 10 vote Commons edge
Britain remains led by Labour after a 75 minute cabinet meeting. Attlee announced Labour will continue in office with a fragile Commons majority of about ten seats as six districts still awaited results. The party plans a victory celebration while considering a coalition option to avoid new elections.
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LONDON
Attlee
labor
House of Commons
Alile
Labor Party
Dawnilis St
prime ministers
kings
dar
smtoeth party
C ‘ser
Winston C chill
Lubars
Britwinoomaore
Semfsnd
Manchester
Saper Party
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gore
Young Slayer Of Ohio Church Worker Dies In Electric Chair
In Athens County Ohio youth Dodds was executed at the state penitentiary for the claw hammer murder of Miss Eleanor Gifford. He received last rites and communion prior to the death sentence. Grover Rawlins and James Armstrong faced related charges in the same case. Gov Lausche issued a proclamation urging petitions for the return of Greek war refugee children.
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COLUMBUS
Athens
Dodds
New Strantsville
Ohio penitentiary
Eleanor Gifford
K. EE
Wal
Grover E. Rawlins
St. Clairsville
Miss Gifford
Athens County
James B. Armstrong
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George Este
Francis White
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