Planes Crash Across East Coast Kill Five, Twenty-One Injured
A severe snowstorm across the East coast caused three plane crashes Sunday night. In Carmel New Jersey a Nationwide Air Transport Service passenger plane crashed into woodland, killing the co pilot and two passengers and injuring 19 others. A private plane from Mt Pleasant Michigan to Florida crashed in Scott County Virginia killing both occupants. At Jones Beach New York an American Airlines DC3 landed near the shoreline, injuring the pilot and copilot while 13 passengers and the stewardess survived. Sixteen people escaped serious injury at the beach resort.
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Assotad Prins
Carnel
N. J
Nationwide Air Transport Service Inc
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Florida
Scott County
Jones Beach
New York
American Airlines
Nll
Carmel
China imposes suspension after deadly air crashes near Shanghai
In the wake of China’s worst air disaster the suspension of all Chinese commercial rights was ordered. Forty two aboard a heavily loaded transport plane were killed near Singto. Among the dead were three Americans including Charles J. Starkey of Lawrence Mass and John T. Etchison of Crawfordsville. A mass meeting demanded punishment for negligence by airline officials. American nun Sister Elizabeth Cecile of the Franciscan Order of Egypt identified among victims.
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Suanghal
China
Singtao
Armericans
Ase
Shanghai
Hias
Tsinguu
Chinese National Aviation Corporation
Charles J. Starkey
Lawrence
Mass
John T.etchison
Craw-fordsville
MNRRA
Elizabet Cecile
Ormay
Egypt
Car Wreck Injures Klan Leader and Wife in Georgia
Samuel Green of Atlanta and Bland Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan and Mrs Green were reported in fairly good condition at a Macon hospital after an auto wreck about 25 miles north of the city. Dr Green sustained a toe injury while missing details on other injuries await ray examinations.
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Macon
Samuel Green
Atlanta
Bland Dragon
Ku Klux Klan
China seals Russian transmitters in Shanghai radio ban
Shanghai authorities sealed Russian transmitters as part of a government campaign against foreign radio stations in China. United States owned XMHA officials engage in negotiations with Chinese authorities to allow continued operation of the station.
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Shanghai
INS
China
United States
Sition Xmha
Big Freeze In San Antonio Eases After Severe Cold
San Antonio's cold spell eased as temperatures forecast to reach around 60 after a Monday peak near 52. Water pipes unfroze, markets reopened with vegetable trucks returning, and prices remained high though stable from the prior week as dealers reported rising business and supply improving.
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San Antonio
Deslers
Produce Commission
Get Tough Policy On Jap Coal Reported From Tokyo
General MacArthur's headquarters announced a get tough policy with coal dealers as fuel for heat billets of allied occupation personnel dwindled during Japan's five day New Year holiday. Officers admitted the coal situation was critical at hand to mouth, with iron at hand to mouth and a proposition awaiting action.
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Tokyo
INS
MacArthur
Japan
Weather forecast and Soviet honors note
Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with warmer temperatures and light rain possible Monday afternoon and night into Tuesday. Highs near 52 Monday and around 45 Sunday with a Tuesday low near 40. Mentions Dmitri Shestakovich and the Order of Lenin awarded to celebrate contributions to Soviet music.
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Yan
Supreme Soviet
Dmitri Shestakovich
Snowstorm Wallops East Coast and Pa Highways
A sudden snowstorm hit eastern coastal states Sunday night and spread into the north Atlantic as clearing followed elsewhere. Pennsylvania saw two to four inches with many highways coated. snow Quaries also fell in Ohio and lower Michigan. Colder air was forecast for the coast though not severe. the nation, especially the Middle West Northwest and South, began warming after a long winter siege.
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North Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Sutton
Leave Darien Resolve Soviet Control and Port Access
The United States urged Russia and China to promptly end Soviet military control of Darien and open the Manchurian port to world traffic under Chinese administration. This follows December 20 when Soviet authorities refused entry of three American civilians who landed at Dairen and ordered the U S naval ship to depart within 20 minutes.
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Washington
United States
Russia
China
Darien
Manhurian
State Departmenty
Dairen
U.S
Texas Warm Up After Severe Cold Wave Across State
Associated reports indicate temperatures rising across Texas after a week of cold, rain, sleet, and subzero readings. At least 12 deaths were linked to exposure and asphyxiation during the cold spell. The Weather Bureau forecast predicts warmer conditions with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies, thinning toward Monday, with scattered showers along the coast and South Texas.
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Texas
U.S. Weather Bureau
Tenement Fire Kills Four in Harlem Shaft Blaze
A freak fire starting in a Harlem tenement dumb waiter shaft killed four people and injured eight, seven seriously, as flames raced through the five story building before 1 a.m. Firemen rescued over 50 people with extension ladders and fire escapes in a dramatic early morning effort.
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New York
Harlem
T.i
Wife Held in Law Death of Husband
Laura Belle Deytin, 72, who collects old lace, was held without charge in Newark Ohio after the dismembered body of her husband Thomas Devlin, 75, was found in the back yard. Police say she admitted attacking him in the parlor, then cutting up the body with a saw and burning parts in a stove. She remains in Licking County jail.
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Newark
Ohio
Laura Belle Deytin
Gail Christman
Thomas Deviin
San Francisco
Jan
Uti
Market Street
Hansford
Devlin
Christman
Licking County
Montgomery Arrives in Moscow
London dispatch says Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery chief of the British imperial general staff arrived in Moscow as a guest of the Soviet army. The Moscow radio reported the visit on January 6.
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London
Moscow Radio
Viscount Montgomery
Staf
Moscow
McCrory warns grand jury amid murder talk spasm
Judge W W McCrory urged the grand jury not to overreact to killings in Bexar County noting higher murder rates in San Antonio than London. He urged indicting officers for mistreatment of prisoners and cautioned jurors against being swayed by defense or prosecution rhetoric. The new grand jury, seated with a court reporter to record testimony, includes George Maggard and J O Lofiin among others.
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W. Wmccrory
Grand Jury
Socely
San Antonio
London
McCrory
Bexar County
Loftin
Texas
J. O. Loft
U. S
Thorodore G. Bilbo
C.I.0
Pu A.C
Owen Whiltay
Awe
John Bridges
Walter Krueger
Red Cross
Oscar Brenner
A. B. Frank Company
Kilday
Bill Preeman Jr
William Hensley
Grant
George Maggard
Willam V.dielmann
Dahl Dewees
Louis Rodriguez
Jack Frazier
J. 0. Lofiin
James J. Jordan
Joseph R. Murphy
C. R. Spearman
Arnold J. Koturek
Reuben Chatfer
Glen Wilson
Nurses Save Babies in Fire at Newark Hospital
Fire on the first floor of a four story hospital sent a group of student nurses carrying forty six babies to safety. The babies on the second and third floors were evacuated with no injuries reported initially. Superintendent Vera Floyd confirmed the evacuation and safety of all infants.
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Newark
N. A. Dan
Vera Floyd
Banks Bulging in Texas Reflect 1946 Finances
Governor Coke Stevenson noted Texas shows good bank conditions for 1946 and predicted the state would be last to go broke in a hypothetical depression. He spoke on general citizenry finances and the statewide economic outlook in Austin.
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Austin
Lone Star
Coke Stevenson
Texas
Camera Gun MasterMind Traced
Police traced Alphonse I Rocco alias Alan La Monte, alleged mastermind of the camera gun shooting of his former wife last Tuesday. He duped the Rizzo couple of Kron to Cairo New York, claiming he would pick up 500 dollars in auto repair tools for Mrs. Rizzo's brother.
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New York
INS
Alphonse I Rocco
Upstate
Alan la Monte
Rocco
Dominic Rizzo
The
Kron
Cairo
Thief Steals $1000 In Receipts At Charity Dance
Jersey City police hunt an impostor thief who walked off with $1000 in receipts after a charity dance at Our Lady of Mount Carmel church. The event, hosted to raise funds for a new school, was held at the Jersey City armory.
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Jersey City
N. F
Jersey City Armory
Our, Lady of
Baltimore quadruplets christened at Agnes hospital
The Rev Adelbert Poletti baptized the children of Mr and Mrs Charles Henn Jr at Agnes hospital in Baltimore yesterday. The four newborns, three boys and four girls, were placed in incubators and given the names Joan Mary, Thomas, Donald and Bruce.
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Baltimore
Agnes Hospital
Adelbert Poletti
Charles Henn Jr
Joan Mary
Thomas
Donald
Bruce
Texas professor elected society councillor at large
Prof. Roger J Williams, director of the biochemical Institute at the University of Texas and a leader in vitamin research, has been elected a councillor at large of the society. The announcement came from the New York office of the Aner and Chethk society.
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INS
Aner and Chethk Soc
Iew
York
Roger ‘J. Williams
Biochemical Institute of Lhe
University of Texas
South Texas Chamber to Meet at Plaza Hotel
The South Texas Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday at 12 15 p m at the Plaza Hotel. Executive Vice-President Ray Leeman announced the gathering and outlined agenda items.
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South Texas , C. of C
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Fie Plaza Hotel
Chamber
Ray Leeman
Five point economic program for 1946
President Branun outlined a five point plan to Congress and the nation. It calls for harmony between labor and management, curbing monopoly and unfair practices while aiding small business, continued home construction, balancing the budget with a substantial surplus to cut the public debt, and a fair postwar agriculture income level.
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Washington
INS
Branun
Congress
Ponwrth
Tifth
Laughs at $400000 Loss In Paris Suburb Burglaries
Mrs Lucienne Benitez Rexach of Maisons Lafitte reported a theft of over 400000 dollars in money jewels and travelers checks from her home. Police questioned a young French woman and a male companion as possible suspects while she joked about the loss and how easily some items could be traced. The total included about 130000 in thousand dollar bills and 308000 in jewels with 5800 in traveler’s checks. The incident was discovered after she and her stepson returned from dinner.
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Maisons-Lapitte
France
Lucienne Beritez-Rexach
Paris
Turner Lucienne D'Hotelie
Benitez Rexach
Benitez-Rexach
Gilberto
Truman Urges Bipartisan Labor Plan In State Of The Union
President Truman outlines a four point labor program to curb strikes in key industries and calls for early enactment of laws restricting jurisdictional strikes secondary boycotts and the use of economic force He urges creation of a temporary joint commission to study labor management relations and report by March 15 stressing cooperation with Congress and the need to avert national disaster through negotiated peace and labor reform
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Truman
Congress
Fuum
Joint Commission
House
Senate
Pub
Nnion
Jon le Lewis
Adop
Orde
Fmv
M Management
United Mine Workers
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