Defense Pact Is Approved by Senate in Hemispheric Solidarity
The Senate approved the Inter-American Defense Treaty 72 to 1, pledging mutual aid against armed attack in the Western Hemisphere. Senator Millikin warned the two-thirds vote could trigger embargoes possibly leading to war, while Vandenberg hailed a nonparalyzing veto and a unified, peaceful approach to stop aggression. The pact commits immediate consultation, collective measures, and consent-based use of force within the Inter-American system.
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Senate
Vandenberg
Foreign Relations Committee
Millikin
R-Cole
United Nations
Vero Vandenberg
Russa
Hello Then Woman Emerges in Flaming Fatal Incident
Preston December 8 Mrs Anna Belle Eaton 33 returned home after two months and greeted her husband then vanished into another room. She reemerged ablaze from head to foot and died at the scene. Her husband John Eaton sustained severe facial and hand burns. Kerosene spilled on the living room floor. Eaton said a carpenter was fixing a kitchen window when she walked in from Georgia. Firefighters contained the blaze. medical examiner began investigation.
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Preston
Annabelle Smith Eaton
Eaton
Georgia
Easton
Talbot County
Death Sentence Given For Hancock Mother's Infant Homicide
Dorothy McCarty of Hancock, 24, convicted of manslaughter in her infant's death, received an indeterminate sentence up to three years in the Maryland Reformatory for Women. Judge Mish lamented the case as one requiring punishment. McCarty, mother of a five-year-old, said the baby was dead at birth and she hid the body in a shoebox tossed in the canal.
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Hagerstown
Dorothy Mmccartz
Hancock
Maryland Reformatory
Joseph D. Mish
Mish
Afiss McCarty
C. & O. Canal
Army secretary confirms Durant sentence in jewel theft
Washington reports Secretary Royall confirmed Col Jack W. Durant's sentence for involvement in the theft of the Hesse family jewels from Kron. The case centers on illicit possession and transfer of the royal jewels, with Durant implicated alongside others in a nationally reported crime.
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Washington
the Army
Royall
Jack W. Durant
Hesse Family
Kron
New English Cottage Design by Elmer Gulleck
AP News features a cottage design by Elmer Gulleck at 120% So. Grove Ave Elgin with brick veneer and half timbering, white paint and brown timbering. It includes a full basement 25000 cubic feet large attic convertible to a bedroom with dormer window and open stair between Hoig room and dining room. berg Castle Germany Novem ber 1945 Col Durant sentenced dismissal from service confinement 15 years reduced to 14. Royall’s action completes review of court martial proceedings.
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AP News
Elmer Gulleck
Grove Ave
Elgin
Royall
Truman Returns After Vacation In Florida
President Truman arrived in Washington from a Florida vacation, landing at 2 57 p m after a 4 hour 27 minute flight aboard the Sacred Cow. He told reporters the Marshall Plan message would be ready soon for Congress, though not quite ready yet.
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Truman
Capital
Florida
National
Mey West
White House
Congress
Cabinet officers report trip ended with no complaints
Cabinet officers including Forrestal Chirk Schwellenbach and Truman said he had a good trip and a fine rest. He noted no complaints and that everyone had a good time. A chimney fire near 1639 p.m. brought United Fire and Cincinnati fire crews to Mendery's residence at 405 South Market Street. no injuries reported.
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Tom Chirk
Luther Schwellenbach
Truman
Abrecht
South
Maket Street
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