Deadly 1946 events cataloged in coast to coast disasters
Summary of a sequence of fatal accidents and disasters across the United States from 1946 including airliner and transport crashes, mine explosions, fires, floods, tornadoes, and vast tolls in towns like Charleston Carmel Galax and Texas City. Highlights include massive losses in Texas City harbor explosion and widespread tornado damage across multiple states.
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Alabama
Arkansas
Missouri
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Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Woodward
Okla
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Worth
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Obituary Tributes Highlight Notables From Politics to Industry
A garbled memorial list references numerous prominent figures across politics industry and culture. Names include David I Walsh Earl Snell Fiorello La Guardia James Davis John Winant Adrienne Ames and Theodore Bilbo among others with varied roles from senator governor mayor to business leaders and scholars.
Top Ten Spot News Stories of 1947
A digest of 1947 events lists Marshall plan with 224 billion outlay and U.S. effort to help Europe, Truman Doctrine and Greco Turkish aid, inflation, labor strife, and major sports and political moments including the Giants, Yankees, Dodgers, and Truman’s world role. Key items span United Nations, cuisine of headlines, and notable figures like Charles Luckman and Earl Warren.
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Taft-Hartley
U. S
Europe
M. Ebompson
Kentucky
Earle C. Clements
Earl Warren
California
Congress
Charles Luckman
Citizens Food Committee
Robert E. Hannegan
James A. Donaldson
National football bans running shifts in rule changes
Charles Trippi signs to play baseball with Atlanta club. Hank Greenberg signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates for 60 000 dollars. Lesnevich knocks out Billy Fox in New York to defend the light heavyweight title. Joe Louis retains the heavyweight crown in a split decision over Joe Walcott. Notre Dame defeats USC 38 to 7. College of Pacific beats Utah State 35 to 21 in the Grape Bowl.
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Australia
N. Y. Giants
College All-Stars
New Or
Jersey City
Kansas City
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Armed Beats
Belmont Park
Ben Hogan
Chicago
Illinois
Georgia
North Carolina
Arkansas
Louisiana State
Rice
Tennessee
West All-Stars
East
Charles Trippi
U. of Georgia
Chicago Cardinals
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Klids
Knights of Columbus
Boston
Notre Dame
Army
Billy Fox
Jake LaMotta
New York
St. Paul Club
American Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Atlanta
Hank Greenburg
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lesnevich
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Notre One
Southern California
College of Pacific
Utah State
Honeywis
Hollywood Park
Calif
Lloyd Marshall
London
Lew Warsha
Pst. Louis
Harvard
Yale
New Nm
Con Ewell Blackwell
Janed
Reds
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
A—T
Salt Lake City
Betty Jameson
Greensboro
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Polo to Pony: Wartime News Roundup of Sports and Politics
A sprawling list of 1947 sports results and political events including boxing titles won by Martin Ortiz and Willie Hoppe, baseball suspensions for Leo Durocher, oiling through college and pro sports records, Truman’s state of the union, and new world records in swimming and running across universities and cities.
Unclear World War II Era Diplomatic Briefs and Conflicts
Fragmented OCR notes summarize multiple 1940s events: U.N. actions in China, French Indo China, and Japanese mandates. British withdrawal plans in India. postwar treaties and conferences in Europe. Greek civil strife and Allied aid requests. U.S. Marshalls Plan and European economic efforts. Indonesian Republic negotiations and Dutch-Indonesian accord. and shifts in government coalitions across Europe including Hungary and Italy.
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Angelian
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Palestine
Philippines
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