Accused Physician Resumes Practice After Release
Dr Herman N Sander, 40, released on $25,000 bond after murder charges in a mercy killing case, resumes treating patients at his office in Goffstown NH and assists at a birth at Elliot Hospital. The grand jury will hear the case in January.
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GOFFSTOWN
Hallsboro county
Herman N Sander
Dartmouth
Louise Crocker
Elliot hospital
Sander
Abbie Borreto
Manchester
John F .Wheeler
New _ Hampshire state board of registry law medicine
Four armed convicts escape Tucker Prison Farm Arkansas
Four young inmates armed with five pistols and a riot gun escaped Tucker Prison Farm in Arkansas early today. A trusty guard was killed during the breakout as bloodhounds joined the hunt. James Perry Williams, 24, of Pine Bluff, identified as the escape leader, unlocked the stockade door and was followed by others. Warren Hosmer said Williams killed guard Bill Bohan, disarmed three others, and that the stockade door was opened by Williams with no surrounding wall. An attempting riot was averted when another convict locked the stockade door. 312 inmates remained.
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TUCKER PRISON FARM
Ark
Dee
Arkansas state police
Little Rock
James Perry Williams
Pine Bluff
Warren Hosmer
Lewis
Williams
trusty
Bill Bohannon
Hosmer
Willams
Girls Acquitted Of Love Extortion Case
LOS ANGELES December 31 The extortion trial of Helen Keller and Tom Hughes ended in acquittals for both defendants on all counts. They were charged with extorting about $9,000 from Ben Klekner head of a mail order television school. A jury deliberated two and a half days. Klekner, 49, testified Keller, 25, and Hughes, 26, threatened to expose an alleged affair with Keller to his wife. A recording of an interlude between Klekner and Keller was played during testimony.
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LOS ANGELES
Helen Kel Jer
Tom Hughes
Ben Klekner
Klehner
Miss. Keller
Miss Hughes
albort
Miss Keller
Klekner
Chinese Reds Capture Pilot and Crew in Red Territory
Chinese Reds hold American pilot James McGovern of Asbury Park NJ and two Chinese crew members after a forced landing on December 4. A Central Air Transport Corp spokesman said all were safe and well, location of the pilot's detention not disclosed, negotiations for release underway.
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HONG KONG
Red territory
Central Air Transport corp
James McGovern
Asbury Park NJ
McGovern
air ve
New Year Hopes After War Era Ends Tonight
Reports say Flying Arrow crew in Hong Kong largely ashore on New Year’s Eve. A few dissent rumors about forced voyage to Shanghai and radio messages to blockading efforts surfaced, but no mass desertions confirmed. Crew cables reportedly state they will not work if ship runs the blockade.
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HONG KONG
De 31
Flying Arrow
Shanghai
United States
Isbrandtsen line
David Jones
Shangha
Becker
New York
Jack M Pattison
Isbrandtsen
Herald
P R Becker
Lynchings Toll Of Year Listed In South 1949
TUSKEGEE Ala Dec 31 Mob murder claimed three southern Negroes in 1949 but vigilance of the law prevented 16 other lynchings. Tuskegee institute report issued yesterday. Two lynchings were in Georgia and the third in Mississippi New York state led the nation in attempted lynchings with four white men and one Negro rescued from riots by police on three occasions.
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TUSKEGEE Ala
Tuskegee institute
institute
Georgia
Mississipp
New York state
Fire wrecks liquor store. men salvage whiskey bottles
A fire in Man, West Virginia, yesterday destroyed a state liquor store but left many bottles unbroken in the burned sub-basement. Dozens of men searched the debris as streams cooled the ashes, collecting whiskey and spirits amid the festive mood for New Year’s Eve. More than 50 men joined the salvage, returning with bottles and smiles.
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MAN
W Va
Dee
Coplon Appeals To High Court
Judith Coplon,Brooklyn-born former government employee, asked the Supreme Court to overturn her June conviction for turning over secret documents to a Russian contact. Her lawyers seek a new trial, alleging illegal use of tapped phone and intercepted mail and requesting mandamus to force retrial.
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WASHINGTON
Judith Coplon
Supreme court
Judy
Miss Copsons
U . S cricut court of appeals
district court
Archibald Palmer
justice department
Unknown intruder damages U.S. Army L-5 planes near Stuttgart
In Stuttgart Germany, two U.S. Army L-5 observation aircraft were found with holes stabbed by a sharp pointed instrument last week, a disclosure by the army stated late on December 31. The incident remains under investigation with no arrests announced.
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STUTTGART
Germany
here
Truman to Ask Excise Tax Cut Hikes Elsewhere
Washington December 31 UPI A top adviser said President Truman will ask Congress in a special message to cut some excise taxes and then enact new levies to balance the budget. The plan aims to trim luxury taxes on jewelry luggage transportation tickets and telephone bills while proposing broader tax changes.
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WASHINGTON
Dee
UPI
Truman
congress
state of the union
delver
New Year Weather Prospects Vary Across Regions
Washington reports varied forecast for New Year with some regions expected a white day. The weather bureau predicts cloudy conditions with rain and snow across much of the United States, near to above normal temperatures in the East, and below normal in the West and northern plains. Rain and mild temperatures may span from the Gulf states through the Mississippi and Ohio valleys, with cold snow in New England and Dakotas. Florida looks for pleasant weather, while the West faces cold, snowy conditions from the Rockies to Colorado.
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WASHINGTON
weather bureau
United States
gulf states
Mississippi valley
Missour valley
Ohio valley
New England
Dakotas
Farr
Florida
Atlantic states
rockies
Colorado
north Pacific states
California
Michigan Uranium Discoveries Told
Michigan reports 13 suspected uranium discoveries in the upper peninsula with six promising enough for further review by federal engineers. Officials withheld precise locations while prospectors are advised to stay out until spring as geology experts note the region’s rich mineral formations.
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LANSING
Mich
Michigan
United States
upper peninsula
yesenterday Jones
Laughlin Oiego
atomic energy commission
Theane Point
Sault Ste. Mare
Ont
Consumer Credit At All Time High This November
Washington reports consumer credit reaching a record 17.82 billion in November and installment debt at 10.45 billion, with the Federal Reserve noting a 257.9 million rise in charge account volume as holiday buying begins.
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WASHINGTON
Decsive
Consumer credit
federal reserve board
Refinery Blaze Fatal to Three in Detroit Inferno
Two explosions and a massive flame engulfed an oil refinery in southwest Detroit. Firefighters battled a 600 foot high blaze as 32 units fought to stop the fire from reaching 20 refinery tanks holding 1.4 million gallons of gasoline. Three men died and five were hospitalized with burns.
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DETROIT
Dee
fie
Aurora
Blanton Fails Test After Slipping From Brake
Mrs George D Blanton, testing for a drivers license in Memphis, relaxed too soon as a highway patrolman filed the report. Her car rolled into a truck after she released the brake, leaving her without a license. Patrol Sgt. E F Keenan noted the brake was not held firmly enough.
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MEMPHIS Tenn
George D Blanton
E F. Keenan
Senator Urges Island Defense Against Reds
In Cincinnati Senator Taft and other leaders urged United States defense of Formosa to prevent Communist capture. Taft backing a naval base presence akin to Okinawa and the Philippines, arguing major US force not needed on land. Johnson, Connally and others support a policy that keeps Formosa out of Communist control while planning naval options.
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CINCINNATI
United State navy
Formosa
Republiim
nightie
natonatism
China
Uie
Taft
United States
Okinawa
Forinana
New Charges Filed Against Lewis
Northern and midwestern coal operators accused Lewis of unfair labor practices and sought an injunction to end the day work week. They argued he coerced miners into signing a contract and refused good faith bargaining. NLRB General Counsel Denham will decide next week on pursuing court action.
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WASHINGTON
Pues John 1
Lewis
Southern Coal Producers association
national labor relations board
NLRB
United Mine Worker
Robert N. Denham
Million Homes Needed in 1950
Washington on December 31 1950 the government urged private industry to build more than one million homes in 1950 seeking congressional financial support. Housing Administrator Eric Mond Foley noted 1949 set a record with over one million dwellings completed and pledged continued effort.
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WASHINGTON
congress
eyemond M. Foley
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