Seville Pleads Guilty in Brunswick Theft Case
James K. Seville, 23, of near Chambersburg, Pa., admitted taking a watch and a ring from an unconscious man, Howard Mobley, after a May 19 incident in Brunswick. State Police recovered the items, and Seville faced sentencing after his guilty plea in Circuit Court. A separate trial involving Dyson Bell and a card game led to disputed testimony about a missing watch and cash.
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Chambersburg
Howard Mobley
Doubs
Brunswick
Patrick 4. Schnauffer
Dyson G. Bell
Mobley
Seville
Tate
Cumberland
Wisconsin
Mob_ley
Pennsylvania
Eastern Penitentiary
Lewis E. Covell
South
Starket Street
Bell
Covell
Monty
John Covell
Lewis
California
Wilson
G. Foster Angieberger
Tuscarora
Angleberger
Elgin A. Roof Charles
Ww. Smith
Howard T. Smith
Rossella F. Routzahn
Rayner I. Montgomery
Ray S. Brandenburg
L. Catshall
Katherine H. Hodges
Elmer D. Bollinger
Russell V. Grabill
R. Hollis Koontz
Boston Probe Report Made Public by House Subcommittee
A House Appropriations subcommittee handed the Justice Department and other federal agencies an investigator’s report alleging possible criminality in the Boston office of the Internal Revenue Bureau. The panel urged action by the Attorney General and federal agencies and sent hearings transcripts to Basil O’Connor of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, noting funds involved.
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House
Justice Department
Boston
Internal Revenue Bureau
Representative Canfeld
Attorney General
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Commission
Civil Service Commission
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Six Survivors Found After Labrador Plane Crash
The U S Air Transport Command reported six survivors among 29 American military aboard a C 54 Skymaster that crashed in Labradors icy wilderness Tuesday midnight. Goose Bay and Westover Field staff coordinated rescue amid bad weather and limited radio contact.
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Mase
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U. S. Air Transport Command
Laborador
Mass
U.S
Labradors Wildness
Goose Bay
Paul A. Zartman
Gooseay
William Tunner
Atlantic Division
ATC
Vernon B. Wiedemeyer
Harmon
Germany
Westover
RCAF
Air Force
Goose’ Bay
Pee Over
Stanley Bear
Carlisle
Army
Patterson Field
Dayton
Hide Of Freshly Killed Deer Found
A large deer hide was found this morning about six feet from the road behind the Fair Grounds by Lieut R O Six on patrol. The head showed no spikes, suggesting a doe. Officials note it was illegal to kill does and the season on bucks ended last Saturday. The hide was iced, indicating a recent kill, possibly yesterday, and the find will be reported to District Game Warden Benjamin F Phobus for investigation.
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Lieut
R. O. Six
Lieut. Six
Ilegal
Lieut. Liv
Six
Benjamin F. Phobus
Inflation clash: Truman plan versus Republican program
In Washington Dec 11 the piece compares President Truman’s push for government power to curb inflation with the Republicans’ voluntary approach. It weighs timing by Dec 19, potential outcomes over three to four months, and political risks for both parties in the 1948 election cycle.
Crippled Real Estate Man Shot To Death In Columbus
Elmo Rice, a crippled Columbus real estate salesman, was found shot in the northwest area. Police issued a general alarm for a tall middle aged man with a black mustache. Rice’s bloodstained car was abandoned near Columbus center after his wife reported him missing. A bedetained bed was found nearby and a bullet wound and throat gash were noted. Mrs Rice said he left with a prospective buyer for their 1947 car who arrived by taxi after a phone appointment.
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Elmo
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Columbus
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Mrs Wise Dies in New York
Mrs Louise Waterman Wise wife of Rabbi Stephen S Wise and president of the American Jewish Congress died last night in New York City. Her death follows a long illness and ends a prominent public life in Jewish affairs. She is survived by her husband and two children.
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New York
Louise Waterman Wise
Stephen S. Wise
American Jewish Congress
Leftist Led Strike Brings General Work Stoppage in Rome
Rome endured a broad leftist backed strike halting about 500000 workers in the capital. Police and troops manned stations as talks with government officials continued at the Labor Ministry. Essential services like light gas water and telephones largely remained available.
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Labor Ministry
Chamber of Labor
Ministry of Labor
Alcide de Gasperi
Primavalle
Italian
China Resells War Surplus to America in Major Deal
Shanghai reports China will resell at least 2 000 000 tons of Pacific war surplus received to settle a U S debt. Bethlehem Steel to buy about 1 000 000 tons of scrap for 30 million dollars, move 100 shiploads in 18 months. Ring of United States Lines said the sale is the largest in Bethlehem's history and the biggest Far East contract. Another 1 009 000 tons of equipment still operational will be resold, not to the United States or China.
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America
Pacific
China
U. S
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Ralph Ring
United States Lines
Pacific Far East Lines
Pacific Islands
General Commodities Corp
Bethlehem
Ring
Far East
United States
More Snow Falls In Scattered Areas Amid Cold Wave
Snow fell across eastern Great Lakes, New York, Minnesota and North Dakota while parts of the Gulf coast saw rain and the Rockies enjoyed fair weather. Central plains remained mostly cloudy with subfreezing temps. North Dakota and Minnesota bore the coldest readings with Grand Forks at six below and Minneapolis at three below.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Great Lakes
England
New York State
North Dakota
Minnesota
Pacific Northwest
Gulf Coast
Central
Rockies
Central Plains States
Minesota
Grand Forks
Minneapolis
Snow Belt
Shoe Store Buyer Dies in Rock Creek Park plunge
Samuel N. Otto 56 a buyer for a chain of shoe stores died after plunging from the Massachusetts avenue bridge in Rock Creek Park. The incident occurred today in Washington. The record notes Otto’s role and the location of the fall.
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Washington
Samuel N. Otto
M Massachusetts Avenue
Rock Creek Park
Pudding Ponhans And Lard Burn In Butchering House Fire
A blaze at the G Wilson Mercer firm on Lingenere Road destroyed a hog slaughter shed. Pudding ponhans and lard from five hogs were lost, along with yesterday’s tools. Greg damaged the building, believed sparked, with the Independents aiding fire crews at 3.36 this morning. McElfresh found the fire and alerted firefighters.
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G. Wilson Mercer
Johns McElfresh
Lingenere Road
McElfresh
Winter Weather Brings Ice On Highways Across Western Maryland
Cold front leaves highways slick with ice in Western Maryland as counties report icy patches on routes near Middletown and South Mountain. Roads crews spread sand and chains advised west of Cumberland while temperatures dip to 18 at Cumberland and may rise to 40 later with possible rain or light snow by Friday night.
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South Mountain
la Dilasvillé
Libertytown
Route 26
County Roads Board
Middletown Valley
County Pike
Middletown
Weather Bureau
Potomac Edison Company
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Blue Ridge Lines
Here
Garrett
Allegany
State Highway Department
Cumberland
Hancock
Hagerstown
Seek Four Men Who Escaped From Jail
Police hunted four inmates at Prince George's county jail after a 10:30 p.m. escape. Jailer Vincent Wells, assaulted while blocking the breakout, aided by a trusted inside helper. The escape involved William Midgett 25 Washington Joe Boswell 31 Robert Morris 23 Laurel and James Hampdson 25. all faced charges including abduction and rape.
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Upper Marlboro
Prince George's
Vincent Wells
Sherif R. W. Martin
William G. Midgett
Washington
Joe Boswell
Robert Morris
Laurel
James Hampdson
Wells Wee
Comics Omitted From Friday Release Schedule
Comics are omitted from the upcoming Friday releases. Friday will see the usual slate published alongside other date specific releases.
Fighting in Walled City of Jerusalem
British troops seal Jerusalem's old walled city as clashes between Arab and Jewish residents surge. Fire exchanges, reported deaths, and evacuations accompany the 12 day Palestine violence linked to the UN partition decision. In Haifa, a British sentry and wounded Arabs are reported dead.
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Palestine
United Nations
Holy Land
Haifa
Bridge Plans for Edmonson Avenue Extension to Columbia Pike
State Roads Commission outlines bids due December 30 for a steel beam and concrete bridge over Route 40 in Howard County one mile west of Ellicott City. The three span structure about 133 feet long will carry 28 foot roadways with safety curbs, plus embankments and a concrete flume as part of a dual highway link between Edmonson avenue and Pine Orchard reconnecting with old Route 40 Columbia pike toward Washington.
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State Roads Commission
Edmonson Avenue
Washington
Ellicott City
Howard County
Pine Orchard
Emergency Foreign Aid Bill Over The Hump Moves Forward
Washington December 11 The House approved an amendment to the 596 million emergency foreign aid bill raising potential U S costs through surplus foods bought by the government. Backers said the measure is over the hump and ready for final passage despite near term amendments. Rome December 11 The last American troops in Italy will be home for Christmas. New York December 14 Selective demand supported individual stocks as leaders fell in late trading.
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Washington
House
United States
Vorys ‘R-Ghio
Jarman ‘D-Ala
Rome
Italy
Meat less in postwar diet echoes in policy talks
Washington reports on the push for meat price ceilings amid a lean 1948 forecast. Secretary Anderson, with Luckman successor James Stilwell, notes a shift toward reduced meat intake and potential rationing if cooperation on eating less fails, as prices hit record highs and future supply remains tight.
Truman Says Only His Plan Meets Needs
President Truman rejected GOP wage and price proposals and declared only the Adminsitration’s 10 point program would curb living costs. He said he will submit specific legislation on controls and other proposals to cover all ten points and warned against relaxing anti trust laws. The GOP plan faces likely rapid congressional action with Democrats ready to let Republicans bear the responsibility if it fails.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
New England
OPA
Tinney
Lane G O P Stronghold to Honor Governor Lane
Somerset county invites the entire Eastern Shore county to a dinner and reception at the high school auditorium in Princess Anne with Governor Lane and family as guests. Senator Phoebus notes the event is the first purely social visit by a Maryland chief executive to Somerset.
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Maryland
Governor Lane
Lane
Phoebus
Somerset
Dorothy
Fhoebus
Stassen Attacks Truman on Food Costs and Politics
Harold E. Stassen urged a major investigation of government food operations and insiders and called for laws banning officials from personal trading of commodities. He proposed extending export controls and creating a new agency to oversee food policy. In Washington, a streetcar crash at 14th and Pennsylvania tied up the morning commute injuring three people.
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Harold E. Stassen
Pennsylvania
Truman
Siassen
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Agriculture
Washington
14Th and
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Chickasha
Ohio
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Stillwell
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Carroll L. Burtner
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Clarence B. Stuart
Harry E. Lawson
Stanley Hawkins
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Atlanta
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