Papen Is Sentenced in Nuernberg War Crimes Trial
Franz von Papen, once a Nazi diplomat and envoy to Turkey, is sentenced to eight years in a prison camp and loss of fortune. The trial follows charges of aiding Germany’s foreign ministry during wartime, with Papen allowed to keep limited funds while his associates Schacht and Hans Fritzsche acquitted.
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Nuernberg
Franz von Papen
Hijalmar’ Schacht
Hans Fritzsche
Papen
Nazi Germany
Turkey
Camille ‘Sachs
Germany
Foreign
Godring
Ribbentray
Schacht
Reichsbank
Economics
Hogs Reach All-Time High on San Antonio Market
Prices of hogs in active trade on the San Antonio livestock market surged to an all time high Monday. Good and choice butchers weighing 170 to 300 pounds sold at 25.25 dollars per hundredweight, receipts totaled 500, and all weights showed about 75 cents higher.
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San Antonio
Hog Prices Hit Fresh Highs At Chicago Market
Chicago on February 24 reported hog prices advancing to a new peak on the stockyard market. Trading pushed values from last week’s 27.25 to 38.25 early today, then to 22.50 and 25.00, setting a record. The day’s range extended about 1.75 higher than prior highs, last reached October 15 after OPA restrictions on live stock ended.
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Chicago
OPA
U S Dope Ring Brokem In Nationwide Bust
El Paso February 24 17 The U S states bureau announced today it has broken a national narcotics ring. Three youths were arrested two from Los Angeles and one from New York with 150 000 grains of marijuana and 100 grains of heroin in their possession. Terry A Talent district supervisor said others probably would follow nationwide.
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EL Paso
Fev
U. S. Martates
Los Angeles
New York
Terry A. Talent
Crash Fatal to 7th in Family in Kansas City
Kenneth Dale Hogan aged 2 and member of a seven person family died in a Kansas City hospital after a train accident last night. The wreck felled his parents, two brothers and two sisters, leaving the survivors in mourning. Authorities described the tragedy as a fatal incident resulting from the collision. The family was identified with ties to the local community and state authorities were investigating the crash.
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Kansas City
Kan
Feo
Kenneth Dale Hogan
Luciano to Be Deported From Cuba
Interior Minister Alfredo Pequeño said Luciano a former New York vice lord known as Latcky, detained at the Fiscornia immigration station since last Saturday, would be sent back to Italy. He is held incommunicado at the Tiscornia station across from Havana, Cuba’s Ellis island.
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Cuba
Alfredo Pequeno
Charles “Latcky
Luciano
Fiscornia
Italy
New York
Tiscornia Stator
Ellis Island
Suit Filed Over Surplus Gasoline Plant Purchase
Oil man N Beer of West Craig filed a federal suit seeking 235 156 damages plus freight and storage charges stemming from a purchase of surplus gasoline electric light plants. He alleges the units were advertised as new and perfect but required extensive repairs.
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West Craig Place
Was
RFC
Car Upsets on Tracks After Driver Dies of Heart Attack
Five people in a Park Ridge car overturned on tracks near Chicago & Northwestern lines after Freeman suffered a heart attack. A passing motorist, a tavernkeeper, and Officer John Vonesh with flares halted an approaching train, rescuing the occupants as responders rushed in. Another man, Salazar, was treated after a punch to the face in the 500 block of El Paso Street.
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John Vonesh
Fox- River Grove
Harold Costa
Charles H. Freeman
Park Ridge
Chicago
Rh Engin
HDI
Ramatride Salazar
el Paso Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Byrd Antartic Expedition Abandons Little America
Admiral Byrd orders abandonment of Little America base due to worsening ice as the Mount Olympus and Currituck task group evacuate. Nearly 200 air crew and support personnel will be evacuated in a three day operation via Burton Island after final midday meal, with hopes of safety amid consolidating Ross Sea ice and deteriorating flying weather.
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Mount Olympus
INS
Little America
Burton Island
Richard E. Byrd
Richard JL Craven
Antarctic
Re Quackenbush
U.S.S
Carr Tuck
Currituck
Henderson
Opler
Cacapon
Sydney
Australia
Baveny Islands
Foy We
Weather forecast glimpse with chilly temperatures
Forecast notes a generally cold pattern continuing into Monday and Tuesday with modest maximums near 42 degrees and low temperatures around 30 to 40 degrees. Sunday's high reached 70 with a 30 degree low. dense text references a local weather bay and minor typographical errors.
Million Back To Work in Britain
A million workers returned to plants in the Midlands amid a cold spell that reveals the coal shortage remains unsolved. Four million more idle. eight of 38 counties had plants reopening. Fog and ice delayed coal shipments, gas supplies strained, and rail lines cleared gradually. The fuel ministry urged a 10 percent cut in coal use by gas companies and possible further domestic cuts.
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London
Midlands
England
Moretonantne-mars
Cotswolds
British Isles
London Gas Company
Ministry of Fuel and Power
Teachers Strike Shuts Buffalo Schools En Masse
In Buffalo on February 24, over two thirds of the 2960 public school teachers walked out for higher pay. After a call to carry on with professional dignity, officials closed all but 20 of the city's 98 schools, leaving about 60,000 of Buffalo’s 71,000 students without classes.
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Buffalo
U. S
Fox
Thirteenth Diphtheria Case Reported in San Antonio
San Antonio health authorities report the city’s thirteenth diphtheria case this year. The patient is a thirteen year old boy living on Viendo Street, hospitalized under supervision for treatment and containment.
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San Antonio
City Health Department
Viendo Street
Senate committee approves portal to portal pay ban proposal
Washington February 24 The senate judiciary committee voted 9 to 3 to approve legislation outlawing almost all portal to portal pay claims.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Grandmama Parachute Veteran Survives 4000-Foot Jump
The 42 year old grandmother known as Grandma Leapsin packed 3600 parachutes in wartime and, despite a mishap, jumped 4000 feet from an airplane during a weekend test. Pilot Clyde Mackinter aided her safe descent as she changed harnesses on 11000 parachutes. Her grandson Richard Cofer Jr. resides in Corsicana, and she wishes he could have seen her.
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Danvers
Lavada -Ann Sneed
Clyde Mackinter
Richard Cofer
Corsicana
Mildred Cofer
Sten
Hoover Prepares Europe Report for Truman
Herbert Hoover was compiling a report on Europe's food situation for President Truman during a 6000 mile trip. He arrived at LaGuardia and plans to reach Washington on Wednesday to submit the document. Hoover undertook the tour at Truman's request to assess current shortages and prospects.
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Europe
New York
INS
Herbert Hoover
Truman
la Guardia
Washington
Truman to Visit Mother En Route to Mexico City
President Truman plans a brief stop at Grandview Missouri to visit his 94 year old mother before continuing to Mexico City. The trip follows his Washington departure on Sunday morning. Harold Stassen arrived in Brussels, starting a two month European tour as the Republican hopeful for the nomination.
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Washington
Truman
Mexico City
Grandview
Stassen
Brussels
Harold £. Stassen
Minnesota
Europe
Cold morning in San Antonio as temp hits 30
San Antonio awoke to freezing weather with a 30 degree minimum. The Weather Bureau forecast another chilly night, while Sunday saw a warm 70 degrees amid a brisk northeast wind and gusty conditions.
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San, Antonio
Weather Bureau
Weather Drift Hits North Texas With Snow and Wind
The Associated Press reports a Sunday cold front across North Texas bringing a light snow fall and a ten degree drop in two hours. Dallas saw two tenths of an inch of snow with a white blanket lingering over Gainesville Fort Worth Wichita Falls Pampa and Tyler. Dust storms were not reported despite rising winds in western areas.
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Preas
Texas
Dallas
Gainesville
Severe Snowstorm Strikes Seaboard, 53 Dead reported
A three day snowstorm swept northeastward across seaboard areas causing at least 53 deaths. The storm weakened and moved slowly today, with crews assessing damage and continuing rescue work as conditions improve.
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York
Seaboard
Influenza Confines District Attorney Hensley
District Attorney William N. Hensley was confined to his home Monday with a severe bout of influenza and is not expected to return to his office this week.
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Hensley
William N. Hensley
Fires Start in New York Courtroom Case
In New York a 52 year old woman is set to appear in court with her 84 year old mother as part of investigations into a string of fires. The case involves multiple arrests linked to the blazes.
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New York
Womaty Sala J
Tillie Raneefer
Nature Defies China River Shift
Peiping Feb. 28 News from the WU NORTS AL branch says the Yellow River diversion ordered by Chiang Kai Shek has failed to restore the river to its old northern channel. River sediment has built massive sandbars near Tuaynanks choking the new flow and threatening a dam, with the prewar bed receiving about 80 percent of flow while the channel shifts five miles daily, damaging homes and possibly causing several deaths.
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Peiping
Yellow River
Chiang Kai Shek
Tuaynanks
Priest Shot in Venice Ambush Report Stated
Venice February 24 The Rev Augustine Gatho attached an ambush Saturday night injuring Father Fong and another priest The Rev was not harmed Father Hay escaped uninjured authorities investigated the attack using machine gun fire children and witnesses reported chaotic scene in Venice streets
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Venice
Augustine FR 'Gatho
Fong
Hay
Possible new murder case confronts authorities in Los Angeles
Sheriff's deputies report a body found in a reservoir water, suggesting a possible recent homicide. The victim, described as a 38 year old woman, had been in the water about a week. Investigators note signs of mutilation linked to earlier French cases. Further examination pending to confirm identity and details.
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Los ‘Angeles
Sheriff's Deputies
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