President Truman presses for control and reform at press briefing
President Truman outlined views on constitutional amendments to abolish the electoral college as forward steps if ratified, said no decision yet on a hydrogen bomb, urged tight international controls on atomic weapons, and suggested Pennsylvania Governor James Duff should join the Democratic Party. He also signaled readiness to invoke the Taft-Hartley act if coal emergencies arise.
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Phone Crews Rush North to Restore Ice Blocked Lines
Emergency crews from San Antonio rush into North Texas to repair disrupted telephone service. W L Linghohn of Southwestern Bell notes 100 San Antonio crewmen plus foremen will join Houston and Austin teams to restore 662 circuits in 45 towns. Camp Mond sends a 30 000 kilowatt generator to Celeste and 200 tents to Little Rock for flood use while a generator and 200 tents head to Camp Bes gard Louisiana for Mississippi River area emergencies.
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Plane Falls In Sea With Seven Lost
AMSTERDAM Feb 2 A KLM cargo and mail plane crashed into the North Sea radar off the Dutch coast. Airline officials said seven crew members aboard including a stewardess have been given up for lost. KLM said no survivors had been found hours after a Danish ship found battered wreckage of the DC which was en route from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.
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Hearing on Peanuts Plan to Address Quota Law Problems
Washington Rep Pace announced House Agriculture Committee hearings on peanut policy. The focus includes amending peanut quota law to permit excess production and ensure portions for Mabini Texas and related regions. Witnesses from Virginia New York South Carolina will testify.
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Truman names NLRB member choice amid reappointment talks
President Truman announced he is opposing Paul L Styles as a member of the NLRB. Styles, now regional director at Atlanta, would replace J. C. Gray if not reappointed, with Truman signaling a shift in the board lineup and ongoing personnel discussions in Washington.
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Plans to Counter Block Against Berlin Traffic
The United States said it is weighing countermeasures to new Russian transport restrictions between West Germany and Berlin. State Department officials accused Moscow of violating the Paris agreement that ended the Berlin blockade and restored uninterrupted rail and motor traffic between Berlin and the Western zones.
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State Department
Mud Splash to Cost Drivers Sparks Detroit Traffic Penalties
Detroit reports a traffic incident where mud and slush cause hazards for pedestrians and vehicles. Police warn drivers face penalties up to $500 or possible arrest for careless operation. Traffic director James Om and Lt Lupton forecast strict enforcement beginning February 2 to 4.
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Mivara
Norther Forecast Clears S A Sky After Cold Front
An unsettled forecast predicts a northern air mass clearing San Antonio skies next Thursday with a high near 46 after a mild dry wall front. Earlier reports warned of lingering clouds and light showers, but official notes say the end of winter warmth remains uncertain.
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Oren Edrington
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Bomb Dream Report At UCLA Conference On Atomic Rays
The piece notes a West Coast conference at the University of California Los Angeles where experts discuss atomic energy and the potential dangers of radiation. The fragment highlights concerns over oxygen intake and general public fear surrounding atomic explosions, reflecting wartime era sentiment.
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Atomic Energy Commission
University of California At Los Angeles
Forecast Cloudy With Winds Rising Through Thursday
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness late Thursday night into Friday with moderate northeast and east winds, then north and northwest by Thursday night. Temperatures expect a high around 56 on Thursday, low near 40 Friday morning, and a Wednesday high of 48 with Thursday low about 45.
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Broad U S flood area hits many states with heavy rain and flood alerts
Widespread flooding follows heavy rain and sleet from Texas to New England as Ohio River rises past danger levels. Kentucky and West Virginia report swollen rivers, evacuations near Nashville and Columbia Tennessee. Cold spell grips Pacific Northwest and North Dakota as electricity use rises amid ice. Two deaths reported from weather related accidents.
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Royalty Visit Clouds San Antonio Plans
English Maysteries headline a Windsor visit to San Antonio with a four to six hour stay planned Friday despite officials saying little about the royal couple’s schedule. Mayor White pressed ahead with reception efforts as city leaders sought assurances on events and transportation for Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
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New Snow Hinders Hunt for Missing C54 Plane
Whitehouse dispatch reports renewed Arctic snowfall hampering rescue efforts for a missing C54 and 44 crewmen. Snow covers the southern portion of the probable search area, dimming chances to locate the origin of recent radio signals heard last night.
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Opinions Differ a Bit on Truman Conference
The article reports President Truman saying he did not discuss on Lexus matter at the conference, while Maury Maverick of San Antonio claimed the president was shown three historical banks of interest during the meeting. Maverick did not reveal the Texas topics discussed, noting only that the discussion occurred after the conference.
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Rabies at Critical Stage in San Antonio
San Antonio health officials warn of a rabies uptick with 9 of 15 animal cases testing positive after January reports. Dr. A. E. Wharton stresses precautions for dog owners and pets awaiting further state testing.
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Janney
Coal Feud Talks Collapse
A collapsed settlement ends coal dispute talks as George Love of the mine owners declares negotiations terminated. John J. Lewis says operators walked out after wage and intervention demands, with representatives offering stalled concessions and no advance.
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George Love
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Ex.S. A. May Appointed Chemist at Humble Refining Co
Richards Hater, former Sin Antonian, has been named chemist at Humble Oil and Refining Co. A graduate of Alaipo Hoinhis High School and A&AL College, Hatter previously served as vice president of the Sor Professional Chemists and Acers in Baytown.
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Consul Calderon Set to Return to San Antonio
Nationalist defense ministry accuses Chinese Communist leaders of moving into French Indochina via Yunnan. Reports from Indochina and Formosa note heightened tension as Consul Calderon prepares for a return to San Antonio with external affairs chief to lead Easter week briefing.
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Lester B. Pearson
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Russia
White Waxes Noteworthy White Waxes Noteworthy Mayor
A garbled report hints at a mayoral figure signing a record contract with a whiskey firm run by John Carrie. He plans to perform next week with a cast including Peggy O’Ukuie and taming the crowd with songs from the opera My Bewlinein.
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Tenner
Whel Will Serea
White
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Hiomy Davis
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Sr Nites
Tenncanon
James Knight
Tievantieel
Tasyor
Britain urged to take over film industry reform
A bold proposal in London calls for state ownership to rescue Britain's ailing film industry. The plan outlines government control as the alternative to private revival, promising national backing but facing opposition and concerns over public influence on culture.
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Pav Arimenc
Britain
Relative Confusion PERT Shoal Le His Brother Slain
A garbled clipping reports a death linking a man named Donald aged 27 and a widow with a son and daughter involved in a troubling family situation. It mentions a marriage among relatives and an expectant daughter, but details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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