New Currency Fears Highlight Berlin Collision Probe
In Berlin, April 14 British and American inquiries into the April 5 fatal crash between a British transport and a Soviet fighter faltered as Russians on the investigation commission failed to appear. The probe proceeded without them after a 15 minute wait, with 15 lives lost including two Americans. Russians warn of a separate currency reform in western Germany, blaming Western Allies for blocked four power talks.
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Berlin
Western
Germany
Alexander Kotikov
Public Safety Committee
Kotikov
Frank Howley
U. S
Kotskov
Weimar
Veteran Faces Charge By Girl In Ouachita Parish
A Monroe ex paratrooper is held in Ouachita Parish Prison on charges of contributing to the delinquency of a 16 year old girl. The alleged encounter occurred beneath the Illinois Central freight yard depot.
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Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Illinois Central
George Lester
Lester
W. C. Temple
South Grand Street
State
Temple
Depot Street
Fleischmann introduces no refrigeration yeast for homes
Fleischmanns announces new Fast Rising Dry Yeast that requires no refrigeration and can be stored for weeks on a pantry shelf. It is sold in large quantities at grocery stores and claims to keep full strength without new recipes or directions.
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Fleischmann
America
Two Great Contrasts in Court: Lewis and Judge Goldsborough
A Washington report contrasts John L. Lewis and Judge T Alan Goldsborough focusing on past clashes over coal miners strikes. It recounts Lewis defying court orders, a 1946 fine, and the Supreme Court ruling trimming the union’s penalty, while Goldsborough embodies law and order enforcing compliance across 145 million Americans.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Lewis
Congress
Goldsborough
Union
Supreme Court
Coldsborough
Maryland
Met Opera Returns to Los Angeles with Carmen
After a 43 year gap the Metropolitan Opera Company of New York staged Carmen at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles drawing a 6000 strong crowd. Rise Stevens led a restrained premiere with many society figures present including Glenn Ford Eleanor Powell Ella Raines Audrey Totter and Greer Garson among others. The event contrasted with Hollywood premieres in tone.
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Los Angeles
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Shrine Auditorium
Rise Stevens
Glenn Ford
Eleanor Powell
Ella Raines
Audrey Totter
Charles Coburn
Ann Sothern
Marie McDonald
Greer Garson
George Jessel
George Murphy
John Carroll
Dorothy Kirsten
Kathryn Grayson
Johnny Johnston
Met sparks two week engagement to bolster opera plans
The article notes the current two week engagement is profitable with several performances sold out. Sponsored by Greater Los Angeles Plans, Inc. to promote a future opera house for Met engagements as the Met schedules a Denver move. Also mentions Montana eagle hunting by air and a $5 bounty per eagle.
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Greater Los Angeles
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