President Paasikivi Faces Tight Finnish Election Fight
In Helsinki President Juho K Paasikivi aged 79 faces a hard re election test as Finland votes for 300 electors to meet February 15 for a six year term. The campaign features split Social Democrats and Moscow backed opposition with Paasikivi favored by a four party coalition.
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Literary Gazette
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Strong Agrarian Party
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Soviet Union
Moscow Literary Gazette
Proves Axe Gets License For Marriage
Arthur Miller of Hobart Indiana finally wed Joan Pullara of Eagle Rock after obtaining a 21 year old affidavit. The delay caused the postponed ceremony at St Dominic's church but the reception proceeded. The license was granted after a county clerk opened a special office to accept the affidavit and approve the match.
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Arthur
Bob) Miller
Hobart
Ind
Joan Pullara
Eagle Rock
Miller
St. Dominic's
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Gentle Constipation Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy for constipation and associated symptoms. It emphasizes gentle action on both bowels and natural movements, with prices 15¢ 30¢ 60¢ and claims complete satisfaction.
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Dr. Edwards
Facing Sentence Ends In Double Tragedy In Florida
In Fort Myers Florida AP reports real estate man R W Randell 66 shot and killed his wife Evelyn Ray and then himself with a double barrel shotgun after being sentenced to five years for killing a Negro tenant. Randell had appealed from the sentence and faced Florida Supreme Court review. Theodore Samms was the victim in the prior killing. Sheriff Thompson said there was no inquest.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Flanders Thompson
R. W. Randell
Randell
Lee County
Florida Supreme Court
Theodore Samms
Samms
Ellijay
Evelyn Ray
Thompson
W. M. Smiley
Body Found in Wrecked Car Near Tiffin Ohio
Passing motorists located Vernon R. Wheatley, 49, dead in his wrecked car about 12 miles northeast of Tiffin. The car had struck a roadside tree. Alaska fur seals breed on Pribilof Islands in summer, with about 3,000,000 individuals noted.
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Tiffin
Vernon R. Wheatley
Here
Pribilof Islands
Alaska
Small Fish Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact crossword style listing of across and down clues with numbered entries across small fish to tantalum includes terms such as beach, cause, ought, and more, indicating a mixed set of aquatic themed and general vocabulary entries for a published puzzle.
Byrnes Returns to Politics in South Carolina Governor Bid
Former wartime administrator James F Byrnes at age 70 announces bid for South Carolina governor. He cites opposition to Washington centralization and supports states rights while signaling critique of Truman spending. Other Democratic contenders include Pope Bates and Stone. Senator Johnston seeks a second term. Thurmond endorses Byrnes.
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Spartanburg
S. C
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Byrnes
Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Mr. Roosevelt
Thomas H. Pope
Newberry
House of Representatives
Lester L. Bates
Columbia City
Marcus A. Stone
Dillon
Florence
Sen
Olin D. Johnston
Washington
Guv. J. Strom Thurmond
Death of Wife Triggers Publisher's Suicide in Clinton
Clinton Mo AP A newspaper publisher Charles H Whitaker III 53 shot himself minutes after being informed his wife Katherine 43 died in a hospital following a tumor operation A coroner s jury ruled the act occurred after the news and the doctor reported Whitaker left for home then was found dead by him
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Clinton
Charles H. Whitaker
Clinton Daily Democrat
Whitaker
Katherine
Daily
R. S. Hollingsworth
Snow stalled men rescued near Heber Utah after blizzard
Six men spending 32 hours in a snow stalled car were found and rescued in good condition. Sheriff Eugene Payne said they hiked five miles through heavy snow to reach the highway after leaving the highway during the blizzard Friday night. The group returning from Salt Lake City included Marion Hiatt, Bernell Hiatt, Kenneth Johnson, Wayne Murdock, Verl Wright and Joe Thomas.
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Heber
Utah
Eugene Payne
Salt Lake City
Payne
Marion Hiatt
Bernell Hiatt
Kenneth Johnson
Wayne Murdock
Verl Wright
Joe Thomas
Garbo to Return in Lover and Friend Film
Greta Garbo will return from retirement to star in Lover and Friend filmed in England and France. Eagle-Lion announced the production based on Balzac's Duchess de Langeais and set to begin in April. US population growth surged after the Civil War, nearly tripling from 1860 to 1910.
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Greta Garbo
England
France
Eagle-Lion Studio
Honore de Balzac
Duchess de Langaeis
CIO Ends Convention With Blast At Taft
The Ohio CIO Council closed its annual convention in Cincinnati with a harsh attack on Senator Robert A. Taft. President Jack Kroll labeled Taft's record as double-talk and inconsistency and urged an all-out organizing drive to defeat him in November. The group endorsed swift electoral reforms and condemned congressional Republicans allied with Dixiecrats, while delaying endorsement of a Democratic opponent until after filing deadlines. CIO officers signaled support for State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson in the Senate race.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Cio Council
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Jack Kroll
Ohio Republican
Taft
Kroll
Bob Taft
Congress
Ameringh
CIO
Labor
Joseph T. Ferguson
Fet
Senate
Jimmy Pochan Catches Up With Christmas in Turbulent Year
Tarentum Pa AP Little Jimmy Pochan faced a life threatening cancer diagnosis but underwent a high voltage chest x ray at Memorial Hospital in New York. Doctors say the disease may be confined to the chest walls and he now returns home feeling better though not cured. Next month he will have a check up and more treatment if needed. His mother praises his improvement and says he looks like a different child. He refused to ride in a sleeping car on the trip home preferring to talk with everyone in the coach. His father George Podhen greeted them at the station and Jimmy enjoyed a big supper and plans for breakfast.
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Tarentum. Pa
Jimmy Pochan
Santa
Jimmy
New York
Memorial Hospital
George Podhen
Pochen
Colleen Townsend Not Renewing Fox Contract Plans Theological Study
AP reports Colleen Townsend will not renew her 20th Century Fox contract when it expires next month. She plans freelance film work until she prepares for entrance exams to a theological school. Townsend, a Presbyterian, aims to earn a teaching degree.
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Hollywood
Colleen Townsend
20th-Century-Fox Studio
Stella Townsend
Miss Townsend
Wheelersburg crash victim named from Kentucky
The auto truck crash victim identified as William Bays Jr., 21, of Maysville Kentucky, by cousins from Greenup. Separately a Twentieth Century Fund projection says by 1960 the American farm population will shrink to 18 percent of the total population.
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Portsmouth
Wheelersburg
William Bays, Jr
Maysville
Bays’ Cousins
Greenup
Twentieth Century Fund
Constitution To Be League Study Project
The Middletown League of Women Voters announces a new Ohio State Constitution study group led by Mrs Fred Winslow. The first meeting will be Thursday January 19 from 1 to 3 30 p m at 103 McKinley St, open to all league members. The group will explore proposals for a constitutional convention in 1952 and the need for informed citizen voting on state revision.
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Ohio
League
Warner Brothers ends pact with comedian Jack Carson
Hollywood AP Warner Brothers studio dissolves its contract with comedian Jack Carson by mutual agreement. The studio gave no reason for the separation and Carson completed a film for the studio last Friday.
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Hollywood
Warner Brothers Studio
Jack Carson
Carson
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