Freak Twister Damages Farms Near Mt Pleasant
A freak twister struck southeast of Mt Pleasant at midnight damaging barns outbuildings and trees. One barn lost a roof and three sides in a 70 by 45 foot structure. Wind caused telephone line and tree damage across the county while insurance adjusters inspected losses. a single claim cited more than 10 000 dollars from G Markell Dutrow for a demolished barn.
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Mt. Pleasant
G. Markell Dutrow
Durren
Charles R. Etzler
Ray Garver
W. Maynard Buckey
Buckey
Anniversaries and historic events noted in Today in History
Know America Today's Anniversaries lists Roger Sherman born in Newton Massachusetts a signer of the Declaration and framer of the Constitution died 1733. Also named are James Leffel Paul P Harris William Hawkins John Taylor Arms Edmund Burke Lexington and Concord 1775 the Battle of Lexington the 1763 date fixed by Washington ending the Revolutionary War and the 1850 Clayton Bulwer Treaty.
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Roger Sherman
Connecticut
Newton
Mass
James Leffel
Ohio
Botetourt Co
Ton University
Peoria
Paul P. Harris
Chicago
Rotary International
Racine
Wis
William W. Hawkins
United Press
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Springfield
John Taylor Arms
Fairfield
Conn
New York
Edmund Burke
House of Commons
Lexington and Concord
Washington
Britain
Atlantic
Pacific
Massachusetts
Bal
Rise Of Red Army Bigger Headache For Malenkov
Allied diplomats say Malenkov’s bid for power in the Kremlin is hindered by a rising Red Army influence. The army gains in politics, with officers elected to inner party councils in republics and key posts in satellites like Poland and Bulgaria, signaling a shift in balance away from the Communist party. Foreign relations with China also complicate his grip as Moscow seeks industrial equipment from the West at Geneva while purging rivals at home.
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Leon Dennen
NER
Paris
Russia
Georgi Malenkov
Red Empire
Stalin
Kremlin
Malenkov
Red Army
Cominform
Red China
Gregory Zhukov
Lavrenti Beria
Lice
Communist Party
Timoshenko
Byelorussia
Bagramyan
Latvva
Antonov
Georgia
Poland
Moscow
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Edward Ochab
Red Bulgaria
Politburo
Malenkoyo
Atenste Lecoeur
French Red
Red
France
Com
Frederick
Mond
China
Mao
Geneva
Korea
Bill Back To Committee On Taft Hartley Revision
Senate Democrats urge sending a bill to revise the Taft Hartley Labor Act back to committee. They plan a minority report calling the measure superficial and asking for further study, criticizing the committee’s handling as the bill stalls this session.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Labor Committee
Crossing Crash Kills Three in Tuscaloosa Easter Wake
A freight train struck a crowded car returning from an Easter sunrise service near Moundville Alabama at about 7 am killing three and injuring six. Police said the Alabama Great Southern Railroad train hit the car as it crossed the tracks. All victims were Tuscaloosa residents. Earlier reports of five dead were corrected. The car was hurled 225 feet into a tree.
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Tuscaloosa
C. H. Young
Alabama Great Southern Railroad
Moundwile
Ala
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United States
U. S. Supreme Court
MacArthur
Congress
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University of California
Ishpening
Mich
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Cities Service Company
Webb City
Paul V. Betters
U. S. Conference of Mayors
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Little Rock
Ark
William W. Sebald
Armco Steel
Middletown
Tody
Saigon
Indochina
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Hanoi
U. S
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Tommy
Know
America
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East
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Monument
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GOP
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Republican Committee
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