Barkley Weds St. Louis Widow First VP to Marry in Office
In St Louis Alben W Barkley vice president weds widow Mrs Carleton Hadley in a small chapel ceremony. The event sparked a brief rehearsal attendance by family and friends before media coverage. Officials noted a light wind and warm 80 degree forecast for Saturday as national attention focuses on the unique ceremony.
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ST. Louis
INS
Alben W. Barkley
U. S
Carleton
Hadley
Singleton Memorial
St. John’s Methodist Church
Veen
Barkley
Friends
Marion Nie Tnghaus
Sven Lee Hall
Alben Godbold
Jane
T. M. Layman
Florida
Shangii-Ly
Mder Staples
Sixth B-29 Crash Near Tampa Kills Six
A B-29 from Walker AFB Roswell crashed into Tampa Bay shortly after takeoff from MacDill AFB. Five crewmen were killed and four injured. The plane wrecked in mud near shore as firefighters fought flames. Names of crewmen were not released.
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Tampa
Fla
Barmuda
MacDill Afb
Tampa Bay
BAY Botton
Walker Afb
Roswell
N. M
Air Force
Bermuda Air Search Expands For B29 Crash Crew
In deteriorating conditions off Bermuda an armada of planes aided by ships searched the crash area where a U S air force B29 went down Wednesday with 20 aboard. Four planes combed the pinpointed spot after faint radio signals and two red flares were reported last night.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Ufc
Cooperation Seen Ending Red Spread
Paul G Hoffman told the World Trade Conference in Richmond that united U S and Western Europe cooperation would halt the spread of communism and end the Kremlin menace. He warned Soviet aggression would end if alliances persist and stressed the value of allied economic assistance.
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Richmond
Navy
U. S
Western Europe
Kremlin
Paul G. Hoffman
Four Perish In S A Home Blaze In San Antonio
A house fire early Friday in San Antonio killed Bennie Saldana 25 and Dora 7, and Gloria 3, with 19 month old Valentina dying later at Santa Rosa hospital. Vicente Saldana and Concepcion Saldana survived. the blaze started by a kerosene heater and the home burned in 16 minutes. Police and hospital reports note attempts to rescue others, with the loss estimated at 2000 for the house and contents.
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Sani Antonin
Bennie Saldana
Laredo St
Dora
Gloria Saldana
Valentina Saldane
Andres
Bennie Jr
Vicente Saldana
Cibolo ‘Sb
Valentino
Weather forecast with moderate winds and mild temps
Forecast calls for continued fair weather Friday through Saturday with minor tempo changes. Expect maximum Friday near 77 degrees, Saturday low around 48, with a high 0 and warm Friday night around 43. Thursday's high was 73 with a low of 47.
Shaw Minus Adder
Ayot St Lawrence residents claim George Bernard Shaw bought a shiny mechanical calculator to track housekeeping. Reportedly the totals did not match Shaw’s housekeeper Alice Laden’s ledgers, leading to the device’s banishment to a corner of his moonlit home.
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Ayot St, Lawrence
Eng
George Bernard Shaw
Ayot St. Lawrence
Shaw
Aliee Laden
GBS
Colombia Foils Vast Terrorist Plot, 100 Arrests
Bogota reports foiling a large terrorist plot with over 100 arrests. Explosives seized near Aymenta in western Colombia. Government spokesman links Liberals and Communists plus Europeans of undetermined nationality to the plot.
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Bogota
Colombia
Thas
Presa
Conservadive
Mariano Ospina Perez
China to Bomb Formosa Shipping Expected in Kobe Report
The British navy confirmed receipt of an American harbor master report from Kobe stating that the Chinese Nationalist air force has been instructed to attack all shipping in the Formosa Strait.
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Hong Kong
Kobe
Japan
Formosa Strait
Arab Refugee Aid Seen Costly for Palestine War
Gordon B. Clapp head of the UN Middle East Survey mission reports reporters today that $59,700,000 will be needed to aid Arab refugees of the Palestine war in the next 18 months.
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Gordon BR. Clapp
Middle East
Bishop Manning Reported Weaker In Hospital
Rt Rev William T Manning retired bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New York was reported weaker today The 83 year old churchman has been in the hospital since November 4 and his condition has been described as serious in the latest bulletin A second item notes Sen William Knowland departing for Formosa to visit Chiang Kai shek at the headquarters of the Chinese Nationalist government in Taipei.
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Los Angeles
Fred Stroble
Baker
Linda Joyce Glacoft
Stroble
William Simpson
Centrall
Simpson
Linde
Manning
New ‘York
William T. Manning
New York
Ute
Solon
Chiang Seoul
William Knowland
Calif
Formosa
Chiang Kal-shek
Tax Shift Predicted In Coming Congress
Speaker Rayburn told a Democratic rally that the nation will review its entire tax structure next year. He warned some taxes would rise while others fall as Congress considers deficits and spending. He predicted no new foreign oil import measures and tough prospects for civil rights legislation, plus renewed attempts to repeal the Taft Hartley Act.
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Wouston
Rayburn
Congress
Decline Seen For 1950 Farm Year in Early Forecast
Austin reports the 1950 farm year is expected to fall short of 1949. Prices received by farmers and cash receipts from farming are forecast to average about 3 percent below this year, according to the US Department of Agriculture.
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Austin
Kilday’s Gifts Draw Headache
Government disputes pension checks linked to Kilday former police chief role. Records indicate pension payments and tax questions as to legality. Local pension board faces request to review whether checks should continue during service.
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Owen Kilday
Kilday
Lecause
Police Pension Board
Chill Blast Hits Southland and Midwest Cold
The Southern states faced a sharp cold snap with temperatures dropping below freezing in many locations. Low readings included 20 at Gilbert, 28 at Aniston, 29 at Alma, and 32 or lower in northern Florida, Memphis, Vicksburg, and Greensboro. Snow flurries persisted in the Great Lakes and upper Ohio Valley reaching parts of Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
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Apneclatea Ireyy
Midwest
Florida
Mercury
Tallahassee
Gihert, Ark
Anniston
Ala
Alma
Memphis
Vicksburg
Miss
Greensboro
N. C
Pact Defense Plan Study Starts
Diplomats from the 12 Atlantic pact nations meet to study secret defense plans drafted by their military chiefs to defend the western world. A final approval likely after December 3 when the military committee meets in Paris to consider operational details.
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Washington
Okeh
Paris
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Carleton Hadley
Beaumont
Petroleum Electric Power Assn
Tle
Arnold Carlson
Rex Fiend
JOHN GRABLE #1
Ditchet
Pade
S.A
Ottawa
Louis St. Laurent
Canada
U.S
Princess Margaret
Concepcion Saldana
Adder
China
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