Strong Quake Shock Felt In Reno Nevada
A strong quake near Reno California Nevada border rattled power and telephone lines. The initial shock at 4 55 a m PST lasted about 40 seconds with an audible roar. Seismologist Perry Byer at Berkeley placed the center near Plumas County and noted aftershocks. Local reports said 14 power lines were down west of Reno and a Verdi wall collapsed. a highway landslide briefly blocked the California Nevada border route before traffic resumed.
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Deaftees Leave Tor Army Camp
Deaftees depart from the army camp amid farewell ceremonies. Workman Benny Gonzales and Paul Nesbit Bowl, with Catholic War Veterans and Perry S. Gaston Post, give gift kits. another group from City Board 87 plans to depart tonight from the main recruiting station.
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Benny Gonzales
Paul Nesbit Bool
Catholic War Veterans
sPerry S. Gaston Post
Hatlon
Catholic War Veterans Post
Terrace School for Craftsmen to Graduate 58
The Terrace School for Craftsmen announces graduation of 58 students from its two year carpentry cabinet making and upholstering programs. Ex servicemen from a dozen states and local residents are among the graduates. New shops and machinery expand capacity to over 500 students, with projections of 850 enrollments in 1940.
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Alteyuar
AS. Skiert
Beant
W. Melly
W Lartnier
C. Cashdollar
Carpenter's
Pittsburgh
de and
Victotty
Nick Adams
Bouin Mercer
Adam Bagnara
Barbour Place
Vernonaug
John € Null
Alfred D'Augusine
Loraine
Therge S. DePietra
Cherry’ Street
Anthony Plea
M. Ford
West
Solvign’ Avenue
Car Fullerton
George SE Civegm
Terrace School For Crafts Anew
Tri-State
Ares
Fnes
TSC
Lyon Luxemberg
Tie Spraot
BOS Plus
Dente
Pingtawea
Welcome for rescued airmen after alpine rescue mission
Plan for a welcome in New York to honor rescued airmen flown from a Greenland base after being stranded for about three weeks on a 7,800 foot plateau. One frostbite casualty reported. remaining crew said to be in good spirits. Lt Col Emil Beau aided the operation, previously rescuing nine marooned men.
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Jeecap
Irerap
Air Force
Washington
United States
Blute West
Gor
Greenland
New, York
Emil G. Beau
Saush Hadley
Mags
Deaths Of The Day A list of Wardman and others
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Verna Lavina Wardman and James Tako Dackol among multiple local closings. Survivors include spouses, children in several cities, and numerous siblings. Services are planned at Patton and Slippery Rock Presbyterian and other local churches with burial at Locust Grove and Slippery Rock cemeteries.
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Joan Wardman
Verna Lavina Wardman
Wayne Avenue
Elwood City
Wardman
Highland Heights
Daulter
Charles Simon
Sarah Kaufman Simon
Isner
Grove City
First Methodist Church
Friendship Dleek
Ellwood City
John Wardman
Sara Fagan
Cleveland
Jean Douthett
Isacoda
Flo
Shirley Sofelkanich
Carl
Charles
Paul Simon
Wayne Slaton
Danville
Ethel Harrison
Marjorie Craft
James Dako
James Tako
New Cat
Hungary
Renkin
Dako
Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church
Pauline Dako
Nes Nemas
Elmer Dako
Charles Dako
Willam Toth
Pittsburgh
Stephen
Alexander
Emel Turd
Swissvale
Byo Yelock
Charles G. Bell
Slippery Rock Cemeery
Frieass
Patton
Elswace City
Discussion On Atlantic Pact Progress In Washington
Secretary Lovett said the United States discussions with Western European powers and Canada on a North Atlantic alliance are proceeding satisfactorily but he could not discuss progress to date. He noted occasional European criticism of the talks but believes such discussions rarely move this smoothly. He added that U.S. stance on Indonesia has not altered Dutch participation.
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United States
Indonesia
Netherlands
North Atlantic Alliance
Memoriam for Tete Olac Died Three Years Ago Today
In memory of Tete Olac who died three years ago today. The remembrance notes the loss with lines from poetry and a private mass led by Mrs. Mary Glace and Family Victor Litterini in attendance.
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Ani
Sauly
Mary Glace
Victor Litterini
Peace move in China sparks high level talks in Nanking
Reports say regional chieftains Yen Hai-Shan Lu Han Hu Taung-Nan and Chu Shao-Liang arrived at Nanking for urgent consultations with Chiang Kai-shek. Fu Tori and Soang expected to join later as Communist forces mass for new offensives east and north of the Yangtze.
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Yen Hai-Shan
Shansi Province
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Yusan
Hu Taung-Nan
Shensi Province
Chu Shao-Liang
Coungaung
Fu Tro-¥i
North China
T. V. Soang
Kowangtung
Chia
Congressmen Not Seeking Seats on Investigating Unit
Poland chairs a Democratic caucus push for a 12 member committee appointed by the Speaker to reform House rules. He calls for witness cross examination and legal counsel, and resists subcommittees issuing findings without full committee approval. Rayburn, soon to be speaker, meets party leaders on House reorganization after return from Bonham Texas. President Truman to be briefed.
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Howe Democratic
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Tex
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Traman l Tow
Ruhr Valley Proposal To Create Violent Debate
Wartime discussions on Ruhr control stir debate as Morgenthau proposed abolishing industry to curb Germany. Postwar, iron and coal cannot be erased, making the Ruhr vital to Europe’s economy and war potential. Authorities seek a lasting solution to govern the region beyond peace terms.
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Henry Morgenthau, Jr
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Four Die In Detroit Area Plane Crash
A charter plane returning from a Florida circuit crashed near Romulus, killing four aboard. Observers reported a bright flash as the craft struck the ground after flying over the Willow Run airspace. Ground responders and aviation officials traced the final radio contact about three minutes earlier as the pilot sought an instrument landing.
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Niettower
Willow Ran
Parham
Telowar
Truman Ends Holiday Stay in Missouri
President Truman returns from a Christmas break in Missouri to a political agenda aimed at a democratic Congress. He plans renewed emphasis on the European recovery program civil rights health care economic policy and social security education while finalizing the State of the Union and economic reports before Congress convenes January 20.
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Inaugural to Feature Four-Year Term Winner
An executive will be inaugurated for the four-year term he unexpectedly won last month. He will hold talks with rate leaders and prepare for the inauguration ceremonies.
Egyptians Pace Desperate Plight in Negev Desert
Egyptians pace the desperate situation in the Negev, with garrisons cut off from home by the sole rail line and two main highways. Lacking steady supply and reinforcements, they can still retreat across the desert if needed.
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Negev Desert
Areel
Esspt
Palestine
Driver Escapes Truck Blaze Near Balles Camp
A truck fire near Balles's trailer camp trapped the driver briefly. He reported a gas tank issue followed by a flash and a sudden blaze that singed his hair and scorched his face. He escaped with a suitcase, receiving first aid as firefighters and police controlled the scene and directed traffic.
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Balles
Norman A. McFarland
Card Of Thanks From The Vatl Family
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy during bereavement. Mentions appreciation for flowers and cars donated and is signed by J G Itn Vatl and family.
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