Tough Policy Urged Over Russian Ultimatum Incident
Senator Stewart D Tennessee called for a full investigation into the vernal ultimatum that forced a navy ship to depart Dairen. The vessel, on a routine courier mission, left after a warning from Russian officers. State Department silent awaiting an official report from consul general Benninghoff.
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Lee
Stewart
Deshavig Feoawals
Russia
Whay
Naiven
Manchurian
Darren ‘Dispatch
Scripps-Howard
William F. Newton
Tennessee Sen
State Department
H. Merrill Benninghoff
Dairen
Newton
Navy
Camdr
Edgar L. Yates
Portland
Ore
Delrin
Temporary Order Grants Stay on City Bond Sale
A temporary restraining order stops sale or transfer of the citys 5.7 million improvement bonds. Judge C K Quin in the district court scheduled an injunction hearing for January 2 at 9 30 a m. The suit names H J Theis and E H Maddox with constitutional questions reaching the US Supreme Court.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Gus B. Mauermann
High Court
H. J. Theis
E. HM. Maddox
Family Yule In County Jail
In Webster City Iowa a family named Hamilton spends Christmas in the Hamilton county jail with a withered tree and a ribbon and used photo flash bulbs for décor. The family ages 1 to 10 plan to mark Ida Mae's third birthday on December 25 as they await housing and a stable home after eviction from their farm tenant residence in mid November.
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Webster City
Iowa
Hamilton County
Charles Hamilton
Ida Mae
Hamiltons
E.R. Lear
Fort Dodge
Guerillas Surrender in Greece Under Amnesty Offer
Greek authorities report 93 guerrillas surrendered in Macedonia and 175 in central Greece as an extended amnesty runs to December 31. More than 100 guerrillas are said to have been killed in fighting in the past 24 hours, with government casualties at 10 killed or wounded.
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Athians
Apc
Reek
Macedonia
Greece
Lees
Axis Sally Freed With Two Other Radio Figures
Frankfurty December report says Mildred Gillars Axis Sally and two American broadcasters were released from a U S prison by army order at the request of the Justice Department. Identified were Herbert Burgman, a former embassy clerk in Berlin, and Donald Day, ex Chicago Tribune correspondent.
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Miss Gillars
Portland
Herbert Burgman
U. S
Berlin
Gerrity
Donald Day
Chicago Tribune
Rman
Germany
Finland
United States
Detrtment of Justice
Yule Amnesty for 800000 Germans in American Zone
In Frankfurt Germany on December 24 General Joseph T McNarney announced a broad amnesty for about 800000 so called Little Nazis in the American zone. The decree frees many non major offenders with income limits and disability exemptions reducing prosecutions under democification laws and aims to speed justice for major offenders.
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Frankfurs
Germany
Civistmas
Joseph T. MccNarney
U. S
Europe
Almeady
Fidh
United States
Bethlehem Christmas in Grotto Church Observed
In Bethlehem throngs of Christians filled the ancient stone church near the Grotto believed to be Jesus birthplace. The Roman Catholic patriarch Rev Louis Cariassina led Christmas Eve services after a pilgrimage from Jerusalem. Several thousand pilgrims gathered in Manger Square for the midnight mass as dignitaries and clergy participated in the Holy City devotion.
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Bethlehem
Jesus Christ
Louis Cariassina
Jerusalem
Holy City
Palestine
Bethlehem Manger Square
Barlassina
Christ
Pope Pius XII Urges All Faiths to Aid Peace
Rome December 2 Pope Pius XII in a triple appeal to world leaders urged unity of all religions for peace in the new year. He warned that failure to secure a just peace could lead to another war and condemned atheism and the atom bomb as threats to humanity. He urged charitable groups to strengthen UN relief and pressed for fair peace treaties based on reason and equity.
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Rome
Frnday
Pope Mills
Igiatelli
Belmonte
College of Cardinals
Marshall Tito
Yugoslavia
Zagreb
Pope Pius
UNRRA
Insengthy
Europe
Missing Flight Mystery Over St Lawrence River
A Wiren engine passenger plane disappeared yesterday on a 60 mile flight across the St Lawrence. An air search by 12 planes found no trace of the missing ship. Five or six passengers and the pilot were aboard. The incident disrupts Christmas travel as crews comb the area.
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Mont Yuu
Gue
St. Lawrence River
Jewelry Thefts reported in West Huisache area
A burglar in the 1500 block of West Huisache Avenue carried out two jewelry hauls. Mrs Edward F. Kelly of 1925 West Huisache reported losses including lockers silverware diamond brooch and bracelet valued at 449.50. Mrs C W Halbardier of 1911 reported a locket necklace rings and a mesh bag valued at 139.
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West Huisache Avenue
Edward ‘F. Kelly
C. W. Halbardier
Phone Call Leads to Slain Man in Tel Aviv
A 26 year old Jewish man, Israel Levin, was found dead near the Tel Aviv zoo with seven bullet wounds in the head. His eyes were blinded and arms bound after a telephone call to police directed to the body. Levin had been reported kidnapped by underground members from his Tel Aviv suburb the previous day.
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Jerusalem
Israel Levin
Tel Aviv
Levin
Miners Set Record for Coal Output in Week
Washington December reports show soft coal miners produced 18 220 000 tons in the week ending December 14, the highest since the coal strike ended. Output compared with 2 270 000 tons the prior week when United Mine Workers were idle, and 12 086 000 tons for the same week in 1945.
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Washington
Der
Solid Mets
Joh L. Lewis
United Mines
Skeletons Seen On Crashed Plane
Reported wreckage of a P 38 fighter with two skeletons was found on Matagorda island off the Texas coast. Ellington field is investigating. A hunter named George D Williams of Houston reported the find and said the plane appeared trashed months ago. The island was used as a wartime gunnery and bombing range. No details on prior missing plane searches are available.
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Houston
Air Forces
Matagorda
Tejas
Ellington Field
George D
William of Houston Williams
Williams
Freight derails after collision injures travelers near Waubay
A fast freight overshot an area and collided with Milwaukee's Olympian last night near Waubay. Sixty one of 450 Christmas travelers were injured, eleven hospitalized, as the eastbound passenger train from Tacoma to Chicago paused for a clear track before the freight tumbled onto the main line.
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Waubay
Dea
Milwaukee
Chicago
Tacoma
Washiag
Brownwood blaze blankets downtown in smoke and flames
Dense smoke blanketed Brownwood downtown Pecos County last night as a fire of unknown origin swept Gilmore's area. Fire crews fought the blaze amid scattered structures and reported damage in the business district.
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Brownwood
Gilmore
Congress to Hear President on Jan 6 State of the Union
Washington dispatch reports President Truman will deliver his annual state of the union message to Congress on Monday January 1. The event marks the traditional address outlining national affairs and administration priorities.
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Congress
Washington
Truman
Gift Returns Voice Gift Returns Voice HATTIESBURG MISS
In Hattiesburg a three year old boy named Robert Gardner briefly recovered his speech afterGifted shoes were given as Christmas gifts. The child had been unable to speak for years and spoke only a single word yes ma am before the shoes were presented.
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Hattiesburg
Dee
Wurte
Jady
Robert Gardner
Robert
Gl Brides On Atlantic Hop 27
London observers report twenty seven brides and twenty three children hope to reunite with husbands in New York after a Pan American flight diverted by storms. They left London at 9:15 a.m. and expect to land in New York at midnight, awaiting first glimpses of their fathers.
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London
Jens
New York
Little Snow At Yale
Weather forecaster says Christmas may bring little snow with fair skies for most of the country. Only possible flurries expected in the Great Lakes region and areas westward, otherwise sunshine and mild conditions.
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Washington
Drc
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Christmas Weather Outlook Warms Up
Christmas day will be practically balmy with a high of 74 and a Christmas morning low of 44. The sky will be hardly cloudy as the nation braces for mild holiday weather.
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U. S
Weather Outlook Moves From Tuesday Through Wednesday
Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies Tuesday after noon and night, then Wednesday with temperatures peaking in the mid 70s. Tuesday’s high 74 and low 44, Wednesday’s high 74 and low 44, with Monday at 73/40.
World’s first high frequency magnetic road report
Moscow dispatch says construction begins on a new high frequency motor road designed to power vehicles via a cable under the roadway. Proposed by Georgi Babat, a Stalin prize winner, the system would allow cars to run up to 125 miles per hour with receivers and rectifiers on the vehicle and a compact motor. The project promises lower costs than a trolley line and relies on an electromagnetic field generated beneath the road.
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London
Moscow
Georgi Babat
Tass
Rae
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