All 496 Aboard Yukon Rescued
KETCHIKAN Alaska Feb 4 The Yukon broke in two in Johnstone Bay rescue ships evacuated about 256 aboard vessels 50 landed Seward 200 on the beach rescues continued as wind eased with boats rafts and breeches buoys survivors seen around bonfires No lives reported lost but early tallies varied with 20 or more feared missing
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Alaska
Yukon
Rocka
Johnstone Bay
Chronicle
Seward
Harry Johnson
Coast Guard
Sewan
Duoy
Onondaga
Kodiak
Anxious kin await news of San Antonio liner survivors
Anxious relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Everett L. Taylor and their three children, passengers on the Yugon aground 40 miles south of Seward, Alaska, awaited word of rescue. Two children Judith age 5 and Jimmie 10 months were reported rescued. parents and Joan 12 are believed still aboard. Taylor family residents are listed in Ellison addresses. Mrs Bell, sister of Mrs Taylor, said they were en route to San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Everett L. Taylor
Yugon
Seward
Alaska
Judith
Jimmie
Joan
Taylor
F. M. Taylor
McKay Street
Ells
Hy. A. Bell
Bryan Street
Dust Blows Into Texas
Dust from a Kirgal storm blanketed Northeastern Texas as a mild north wind carried dust southward from the Dust Bow, reducing visibility to four miles in Dallas and five in Fort Worth while six miles were reported in Austin. The haze stretched toward Houston and west to Abilene, with skies cloudy along the Gulf coast.
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Texas
Kengal
Waco
U. S. Weather Bureau
Dallas
Fort Worth
Austin
Houston
Abbery
Bkis
Guile Ait
Strike to Get Home Faster In Odiham
Nearly 1500 enlisted men of the Royal Canadian Air Force were on strike for faster repatriation. No plane left the hangars of this transport squadron station, and only essential services were operating.
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Odiham
Eng
Royal Canadian Air Force
Forecast For San Antonio Fair Weather Through Thursday
Forecast shows generally fair conditions this afternoon tonight and Thursday. High near 68 Wednesday, low around 38 Wednesday night, and a high near 64 Thursday. Trace precipitation in the last 24 hours, monthly total 4, and year-to-date surplus 2.92 inches per Weather Bureau data.
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San Antonio
Clear Skies Promised Over San Antonio Night
Weather bureau in San Antonio forecast clear skies for Tuesday night with brisk temperatures. No precipitation expected, and conditions should remain dry through the evening.
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San Antonio
Indonesian Units Blow Up Bridge Near Batavia
British authorities report Indonesian forces blew a 60 foot gap in a bridge near Soerabaja in occupied territory and placed charges under another nearby bridge. They also announced the capture of 17 alleged members of a murder gang after a house to house search in the Klenteng sector of Batavia. A meeting of the National Protection association is set for Saturday at 12:30 p m in the Municipal auditorium West Wing, per Z P Thavt.
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Batavia
Java
Soerabaja
Klenteng
National Protection Association
Sotumiay
Z. P. Thavt
Stelle Attacks Bradley Deepens Veterans Hospital Row
Washington February clash between American Legion head John Stelle and Veterans Affairs Chief Omar Bradley escalates as Stelle accuses hospital policies of favoring service connected veterans. Bradley calls the accusations dangerous and insists non service connected patients remain eligible for hospitalization, amid telegrams circulated by Legion officials urging congressmen to respond.
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Feb
American Legion
John Stelle
Omar N. Bradley
Bradley
Congress
Stelle
Trradley
Neve
Legion
Bradley-Stelle
American Legion Leaders Push Veterans Affairs Oversight
Watchdogs of the American Legion urge a special January meeting in Indianapolis to review the Veterans Administration. John Stele calls for a monthly VA activity report from national headquarters and vows to expose deficiencies while crediting improvements.
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John Stele
National Executive Committee
Indianapolis
Veterans Administration
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American Legion
Perms
Tate Revis
Pastor Gets Life Sentence for Daughter's Murder
In Grand Rapids on February 6, the Rev. Frank E. Siple was sentenced to life imprisonment at Southern Michigan Prison after pleading guilty to first degree murder in the death of his six year old daughter Dorothy Ann. He claimed she was mentally incompetent and that he polsanced the crime.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Frank E. Siple
Southern Michigan
Church of God
Dorothy Ann
Three Storms Lash Across Nation
Three storms sweep the nation bringing rain and snow to many areas. Minnesota Wisconsin and the eastern Dakotas report snowfall and subzero temperatures with Montana at 15 below. Storms trigger rain and thunderstorms from the southeast to the mid Atlantic while Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee see heavy rainfall. Pacific Northwest reports rain and snow as the eastern half braces for more unsettled weather.
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Wisconsin
Dakotas
Montana
Timapis
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Atlantic States
Pacific Northwest
Midwest
Florida
Impeachment Report Flags Judge Johnson for Sold Justice
Washington February report says former Federal Judge Albert W. Johnson of Lewisburg Pa sold justice for pay while noting no impeachment action due to resignation last July. The inquiry also found Judge Albert L. Watson negligent in appointing receivers and yielded a separate 28 month grand jury investigation indicting Johnson his lawyers and six others on conspiracy to obstruct justice.
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Housery Committee
Albert W. Johnson
Lewisburg
House
Johnson
Pennsylvania
Middle District Court
Albert L. Watson
Scranton
Tidge Watson
Justice Department
Joknsant and Watson
Johnsons
Sang
the Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Bucknell University
Dickinson Law School
Army Civil Funds Set Up For War Departments Projects
Washington Feb 6 11NS The House appropriations committee approved a 300 997 498 appropriation for civil functions of the War Department. The bill totals 42 776 250 for continuation of 21 river and harbor projects 2 235 500 for planning on 20 others 367 871 500 for maintenance of existing projects 110 814 000 for flood control including 62 projects. It also provides 2 493 000 for War Department material expenses and 543 000 for Alaska communications. Panama Canal department is funded at 19 801 000 including 32 749 000 for canal maintenance and operation and 2 618 000 for additional facilities. Flood control in Mississippi valley 46 000 000 Sacramento river 2 000 000 and Fort Peck Montana power plant 1 505 000 are listed. Details on Texas projects on Page GA.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
War Department
Alaska
Panama Canal Department
Mississippi River
Sacramento River
California
Fort Peckham
Montana
Yanks Can Buy Jap Silk Soon
Tokyo February 6. American occupying troops will be able to purchase 50 million yards of Japanese silk under Allied authorization. The silk stocks were frozen by directive on September 25 and will be released to garment manufacturers for sale to the army.
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Tokyo
Soox
British Reject UNO Compromise Over Greece Crisis
London reports indicate the British cabinet rejected the present UNO compromise on Greece and authorized Foreign Secretary Bevin to seek further talks. The decision hints at new talks among major powers on the British Russian dispute and leaves room for a modified formula acceptable to Bevin. The formula proposes shelving Russia’s charges and a statement from council president Makin acknowledging the arguments.
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Cabinnet
United Nations
Greece
Ernest Bevin
T Éan
UNO
Bevin
Russia
Council
Norman J. G. Makin
Greenwich and Stamford protest UN site for world headquarters
Greenwich town meeting voted 16 to 55 against Greenwich or near Greenwich as the UN world headquarters and the Stamford Hills Civil Association backed the protest 75 to 25. A Westchester Planning Commission also welcomed the UN proposal but did not commit to it.
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Conn
Greenwich
Stanford
Pairfield-Westchester
U. N
Greenwich Town
Stamford Hills Civil Association
Raymond \. Baldwin
Hartford
Sie
New York State Line
Westchester
Life term for rape verdict in city case
Frank Martine, 25, of 335 Helena Street, received a life sentence after a jury found him guilty of raping Maria Luisa Arcbelos, 2, of 1202 Tampico Street, on September 23. Defense attorney Herman Nem entered a plea, and the jury rejection was completed in Judge W. W. McCrory's Criminal Nisteiet court.
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Frank Martine
Helena Street
Maria Luisa Arcbelos
Tampico Street
Herman Nem
W. W. McCrory
George C. Mathayey
Clarence W. von Bergen
Martin Mp Allwardt
Queen Elizabeth sails from North River pier with 1108 passengers
The Queen Elizabeth, under her own power, began her voyage today from a North River pier with 1108 passengers aboard. A tug strike disrupted harbor maneuvering as the giant liner swung to mid stream and steamed out to sea.
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New York
Tagan
Girl Found Murdered in Columbia Home
Mary Low Jenkins, 20, a Stephens College graduate in Columbia, was found slain in her pajama clad body discovered by her mother. Authorities say she was strangled overnight by an intruder who entered through a rear window. An electric cord was wrapped around her neck and part of her pajamas were torn during the violent struggle.
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Columbia, Mc
Mary Low Jenkins
Stephens College For Women
Columbia
Miss Jenkins
Jack Jenkins
Figures Speak Figures Speak on Hospital Pay Scales
In Los Angeles on February 6 1971 a newspaper outlines Heye's system for pay based on figures. It lists salaries at Cencra hospital including dishwashers earning 144 to 171.60 monthly plus maintenance and a 40 hour week and resident physicians earning 131 to 157 monthly plus maintenance for a 40 hour week.
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Los Angeles
Heye
Cencra Hospital
$50 000 Damages Faces George Olsen
A $50 000 damage suit was on file in Beaumonts federal district court against famed band leader George Olsen. Mrs Edith Carter Augustine Tulsa Orla filed the petition alleging her husband was fatally injured when a cat ate him near Jasper Texas while riding with Olsens musicians.
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Beaumont, Fels
INS
Beaumont
Federal District Court
George Olsen
Edith Carter Augustine
Tulsa
Orla
Jasper
Texas
Olsen
Body Snatching Charges Stir County Commission
T. T. W. Helmes, secretary of the Texas Old Age Compensation association, accused county welfare workers of snooping on aged folk and claimed pensions could fall from 24.77 to 14. He sought a hearing at the commissioners court and urged a mass meeting with state officials to address funding for the aged.
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Commissioners Court
Tt. W. Helmes
Alamosa Street
Texas Old Age Compensation Association
Turni
Sam Anderson
Ike You
Coutier
Helmes
Permissior
J. Franklin Spears
Bexar County
John H. Winters
Kelmes
Case Bill Foes Admit Defeat
Washington report says opponents of Representative Case plan to force amendments but concede the measure creating a national mediation board to curb major labor disputes and ban strikes for 30 days will likely pass. The proposal would authorize injunctions against labor actions and limit work stoppages, boycotts, and related activity.
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Washington
Central Peut
Representative Case
R-S. D
Vates
National Mediation Board
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