Delicate surgery planned for boy at Temple University hospital
John Turner a four year old boy from New Zealand was taken to Chevalier Jackson Clinic at Temple University hospital for a delicate bronchoscopy to remove a three-quarter inch screw lodged in his stomach. His father Noel Turner accompanied him after arriving by plane at Southwest Philadelphia Airport during a sleet storm.
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Eladelphia
Johh ‘Turner
New Zealand
Hoy
Temple University
Chevalier Jackson Clinic
John
Noel
Philadelphia
Turners
Reich Signer Undecided
Berlin January 6 Germany weighs who will sign the postwar peace treaty. Ambassador Murphy noted one idea to impose the treaty without a German signature but believed a signature is likely. He said deputy foreign ministers meeting in London this month will discuss the matter and may make recommendations to the Moscow conference.
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Berlin
Reich
Robert Murphy
London
Germany
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Digestive Health
Ohio physician Dr. F. M. Edwards promoted Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy for constipation and related discomforts. The ad claims the tablets cleanse the bowels and aid bile secretion to improve digestion, advising readers to follow label directions and consult druggists. The messaging emphasizes relief from headaches fatigue and mental dullness linked to constipation.
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Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Labor Roundup and Coal Strike Ban Urged by Five Republicans
Five house Republicans demanded a law to prevent strikes endangering public health or safety a measure not in the No 1 labor bill. Senate Republicans pressed Ball Taft Smith plan to outlaw strikes for certain aims and create federal mediation to delay actions up to 60 days. Los Angeles grocers continue a wage dispute with 55 weekly offers, while U S Steel and Aluminum Company of America wage talks loom as CIO United Steel Workers plan negotiating sessions in Pittsburgh.
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Congress
Terfor
Mass
Senate
White House
Senators Ball
Minn
Tait
Ohio
H. Alexander Smith
Los Angeles
U. S. Steel
Aluminum Company of America
CIO
United Steel Workers Union
Steel Workers
Pittsburgh
Thursda
U. S. Steel Corporation
CIO union outlines 1947 wage demands for 225000 workers
Delegates from about 125 locals of the CIO United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers union prepared contract demands for 1947. A union spokesman reiterated that a weekly rise of 1.72 dollars would be needed to offset higher living costs over the past year, though no exact wage figures were announced.
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Cio-United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Union
Parade Planned as West Allis Plant Protest Grows
An outburst of violence looms as union leaders ready a protest parade at the West Allis Chalmers plant. Local 248 and UAW planned the march despite Sheriff Hanley warning no parades will be permitted. The demonstration targets a Wisconsin employment relations board picketing limit order.
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West Allis
Vor
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing , Company
George Hanley
Milwaukee County
United Automobile Workers Union
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
Planes search for nine missing fliers off Antarctica
A U S Navy seaplane from the Mount Olympus began a two hour twenty five minute search for nine missing fliers over the Franklin D Roosevelt sea and Elis worth land. Bad weather and fog halted operations, forcing the craft to return before reaching the polar coast.
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Navy
Franklin D. Roosevelt Sea
Elis+worth land
Waco Man Heads Ad Group
Pat Taggart of the Waco News- Tribune was elected president of the Texas Newspaper Advertising Managers association at its Fort Worth semi annual session. Gilbert Veters of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times became first vice president and A C Jennings of the Austin American Statesman was chosen second vice president.
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Fort Worth
Pat Taggart
Waco News- Tribune Today
Texas
Advertising Managers Association
Gilbert Veters
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
A. C. Jennings
The
Austin American-Statesman
Bus Driver Held in Bank Theft Case
Eureka California bus driver Mahlon K. House, 27, was held by federal authorities as a suspect in embezzling $16,550 from the Opa Locka Branch of the First National Bank of Miami Springs last April. Arrested by Eureka police today, the man faces bank theft charges.
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San Francisco
Jan
INS
Eureka
Calif
FBA
Florida
Mahlon K. House
Opa Locka
First National Bank of
Miami Springs
Buyers to Be Choosy at January Home Furnishings Market
Chicago January market opens with thousands of buyers expected. Wallace Olimann, Merchandise Mart general manager, says shoppers will be selective in 1947 amid shortages in bedroom and dining room furniture appliances and heavy upholstery fabrics. He notes a wider display of furniture carpets drapery fabrics and lamps than since the war began.
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Chicago
Wallace C. Oliman
Merchandise Mart
Olimann
Escapees Caught And Exchanged For Live Prisoner
New York City police continued the hunt for seven jail break fugitives from Brooklyn's Raymond Street prison. Two of the nine escaped felons were soon recaptured, one surrendering and stating he preferred a live prisoner’s fate. Arthur Minutolo, once imprisoned for a bank stickup, was arrested in a northern New Jersey town, cringing in a church. Ella Raines plans to marry Maj. Robin Olds after film commitments.
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Brooklyn
Raymond Street
Salvatore “Patti“ D’auta
Arthur Minutolo
Alcatraz
New Jersey
Hollywood
Ella Raines
Maj
Robin Olds
Robert Olds
Army Air Corps
Ella
Lobby Law Urged by Texas Social Conference
The Third Annual Texas Social and Legislative conference urged enactment of a law to require registration of all paid lobbyists and a law requiring legislators to file statements of fees received. The group also urged a state wage hour law, welfare payment expansion, and a $2400 annual minimum for teachers. Glen St. Wilson, Bob Eckhardt, and Terrell Sledge were re elected to leadership as committees were named for ongoing study and implementation ahead of the general session starting soon.
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Austin
Texas Social and Legislative Conference
Glen St. Wilson
Bob Eckhardt
Terrell Sledge
Kyle
Light Room for Rent Ad Opens Quick Chance to Earn
An advertisement promises a fast rental option for a charged bedroom to cover extra expense. It urges dialing the number -1231 to arrange the room offer and obtain quick income.
Have you read The Light Went Ads lately
A brief note in the San Antonio Light invites readers to check The Light Went ads, dated January 6 1947, highlighting a playful prompt to explore the paper's current classified and feature placements.
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San Antonio
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