Ferriday Man Killed In Truck Crash
Ferriday Louisiana June 7 a construction worker died and a bakery truck driver was injured in a crash near Ferriday involving a pickup and a bakery truck James M Gibbs 46 Ferriday was killed while riding in the pickup Emmett Burt Natchez suffered scalp lacerations and was treated at Ferriday hospital en route to care facilities.
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Ferriday
Here
Marion Bennett
James M. Gibbs
Ferriday Hospital
Emmett Burt
Natchez
Martie Jackson Funeral Sunday in West Monroe
Martie B. Jackson of Monroe died at E. A. Conway hospital June 5 at age 77. David Jackson of Hot Springs was summoned to attend. The funeral is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Luke's Baptist Church in West Monroe with burial at Douglas Funeral Home pending. She leaves husband Jesse Jackson and sons Lume, David, Bishop, Levi, Arthur, T. P. Jackson and daughter Piccola Hardy.
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David Jackson
Hot Springs
Ark
Monroe
Martie B. Jackson
E. A. Conway Hospital
St. Luke's Baptist Church
West Monroe
Douglas Funeral Home
Grammont Street
Jesse Jackson
Executions End Nazi Trial Era With Seven Hanged
A list of seven Nazi officials including Werner Braune Erich Naumann Otto Ohlendorf Oswald Pohl and others were executed at 2 30 a m after clemency appeals failed American and German lawyers had fought to save them Final visits from wives were held and the widows prepared the bodies with the help of prison workers as deaths closed a long postwar trial chapter
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Kiev
Werner Braune
Simferopol
Russian
Crimea
Erich Naumann
Eastern
Otto Ohlendorf
Russia
Oswald Pohl
Warsaw Ghetto
Hans Schmidt
Georg Schallermair
John J. McCloy
Thomas T. Handy
Washington
Pohl
Frederick Wiehl
Leichenfrauen
Little Prison
Acheson and Yalta Ties Stir Korea War Hearings
Acheson testifies amid senate probes into MacArthur's dismissal while senators press plans for hot pursuit and assess Yalta concessions. McMahon accuses Chiang clique of looting $2 million in 1942 credits to Nationalist China and questions Russia entry into Manchuria. Vandenberg backs military protection and morale boosts for pilots.
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U.N
Acheson
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
MacArthur
J. Acheson
Russia
Yalta
Chiang Kai-shek
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Dairen
McMahon
D-Conn
United States
China
Chiang
Cain
R.wash
Defense Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hoyt Vandenberg
Air Force
U. S
D.-Conn
Roosevelt
Churchill
Britain
Prmier Stalin
Japan
Germany
Senate
Wiley
R.-Wis
Truman
Meyer's chance at record spoiled by reassignment
Tokyo reports Col. John C Meyer ends his run to be America's top air ace with 39 kills after reassignment. He scored two MIGs over Korea and 372 German planes in Europe in World War II, and will become deputy commander of the 101st fighter interceptor wing at Grenier AFB New Hampshire.
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Tokyo
Col
John C. Meyer
America
Maj
Richard Bong
Pacific
Meyer
Korea
Europe
101St Fighter
Grenier Air Force Base
New Hampshire
Monrose Police Return Man Linked to Family Flight
Police say a man identified as Peede left his companion and two young children Sunday and fled toward Monroe with the boys aged two and three. Two other men in the car, O B Graves and C F Chamberlain, are in Ouachita jail for fingerprinting. The rooming house proprietress says Rizzo moved in Monday with his wife and two kids, while the juvenile officer takes custody of the children. The car was stopped near West Monroe on Highway 80 and Peede was brought back to Monroe by officers.
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Twin Cities
Caruso
Freeda Mickel
Ouachita Parish
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Tem Theater
Capitol
Walgreen's
Dew Music Co
Monroe
West Monroe
Mario Lanza
Bobby Socks
Lanza
Metropolitan Opera
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
Mickel
Peede
O. B. Graves
Shreveport
C. F. Chamberlain
Longiven
Graves
Harrison Street
Katherine King
Rizso
Harris
Peete
Ruston
D. F. Antley
R. L. Johnson
House Ways and Means approves tax hike plan
Washington June 7 The House Ways and Means Committee approved a 12 percent individual income tax rise and a five point corporate rate increase. The panel backed a 90 percent cap on the share of income government may take and a 70 percent ceiling on corporate earnings. A broader excess profits tax base awaits a later vote.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Cohen era gamblers questioned in income record case
John J. O Rourke said Cohen paid out 8495 in 1947 1948 to a Los Angeles gambler while earning little in horserace bets. Luke Smith claimed a 20000 debt from Cohen after months of dealing in 1947, but his testimony was stricken for not showing Cohen income. Other gamblers testified about dealings with Cohen or associates but not direct contact. Government showed 1948 expenses for an undertaker and small contributions to a police relief association. Tornado reports describe extensive damage near Higgins Texas and White Deer with three separate twisters seen. guards posted to prevent looting.
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Cohen
John J. O’rourke
Miami
Fla
Los Angeles
Luke Smith
New York
Smith
Morris Lewis
al Zack
Lewis
Louis Gale
Harry
Hooky) Rothman
Tolin
Los Angeles Police Relief Association
Jack Chrisman
Higgins
Tex
Woodward
Oklo
Kay Fancher
KPDN
Pampa
White Tornado Strikes White Deer Near School
A tornado hit White Deer injuring none of the residents but destroying a school building and nearby porch. Volunteers cleared wreckage as Wayne Jordan recalled the freight train roar. Dotty Fleming, 11, watched from a porch with his dog when the twister struck. The dog died and a two by four shattered a windshield as Bob Fleming stopped his car. The town lies about 22 miles from the area.
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Wayne Jordan
Dotty Fleming
Bob Fleming
Fleming
Indiana Dethrones Pink Carnation as State Flower
The pink carnation is removed as Indiana’s state flower and replaced by blossoms of the tulip tree. This changes the official floral emblem to a tree based bloom.
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Indiana
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