Attlee to See Squatters Amid Housing Crisis
Prime Minister Clement Attlee agreed to meet tonight with a deputation of 56 British squatters from Fountain Court Duchess of Bedford house Abbey Lodge Regents Park Ivanhoe Hotel Ebury and Bridge Road to discuss leaving the premises if alternative housing is provided. Police increased security around Bow Street Court as 5 Communists faced charges of conspiracy to trespass and more arrests were anticipated in raids on fashionable London homes.
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Alundun
UNS
Clement R. Attlee
Attlee
Fountain Court
Duchess of Bedford House
Abbey Lodge
Regents Park
Ivanhoe Hotel
Ebury
Bridge Road
Warrier
Bow Street Court
Extra
Pouce
London
Scotland Yard
Chester Terrace
Father Tries To Kill 6 In House Fire Tragedy
High Point North Carolina September 16 A year old girl received critical burns after her father Robert Deaton 40 a painter set fire to his home killing himself and one of his six children The blaze killed 15 month old Brenda Ann and left Nadine 4 in critical condition Barbara 11 escaped with light burns Norma 8 Richard 6 and Danese 9 also escaped The mother was away at the time authorities said
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High Point
N. C
Gins
Peirce
Robert Deaton
Brenda Ann
Nadine
Barbara
Norma
Richard G
Danese
Mrs. Deaton
Aulhories
Bond Set for Bank Robbery Suspect
Joseph L. Hixon, 32, arrested at his father in law's Wichita Falls home, linked to the Walters Bank robbery in Walters, Oklahoma. Bond set at 335,000 by U. S. Commissioner B. O. Duff after he waived preliminary hearing. Hixon was identified by Walters Bank president J. R. Reynolds as a participant.
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Wichita Falls
INS
Joseph L. Hixon
Walters
U. S
B. O T. Duff
Hixon
Tuxon
J. R. Reynolds
Walters Bank
Victims Hunted In Hotel Ruins
Death toll from the Great Northern hotel fire in Hot Springs Arkansas rose to two with a planned search of the ruins. Martha Adams 17 of Amity Ark a bride of two weeks died from injuries caused by the blaze. Joan Raimi 5 of Detroit fell from a third story window ledge and died shortly after.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Great Northern
Martha Adams
Amity
Joan Raimi
Detroit
Admiral Richardson Leaves Tokyo for U.S. Trial Prep
Admiral J. C. Richardson, former commander in chief of the U.S. fleet, departed Tokyo by plane for the United States after six weeks there to prepare a statement for prosecution in the war crimes trial of 27 Japanese war criminals.
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Tokyo
Adm
J. C. Richardson
United States
Mrs. Mitchell Dies Resident 40 Years
Mrs. Bessie M. Mitchell, 71, of 12 East Magnolia Avenue, died Monday. Born in Alvarado she lived in San Antonio for 40 years. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Augustus Altgell, Mrs. William Nagel Jr. and Mrs. Willard Zumberg. Services at Porter Loring at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Burial in Kyle.
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Bessie M. Mitchell
Magnolia Avenue
Alvarado
San Antonio
Gus Altgell
William Nagel Jr
Willard Zumberg
Porter Loring Shapes
Kyle
Chutist Killed In 3000-Foot Drop
Gordon Lahman 18 of Eagle Rock California died after a 1500-foot delayed jump during a Flying Tiger air circus in Bowling Green Kentucky. His main parachute failed to open as about 1000 spectators watched. He had just left a paratrooper regiment and was en route home from Fort Benning Georgia.
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Bowling Green
Gordon Lahman
Eagle Rock
Calif
Fort Benning
Roach and Wanger Plan Hollywood Film Company
Hollywood reports say film producer Hal Roach and Walter Wanger are planning to form a Hollywood film production company. Roach could not be reached for comment while Wanger did not confirm nor deny the report.
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Holly Wood
Roach
Walter
Waneger
Wanger
Connecticut Democrats head into final vote for tickets
Campaign heads to vote as Connecticut Democrats nominate candidates for U S Senate governor and representative at large. Chester Bowles seeks the governor nomination with Brien McMahon’s faction backing him, facing Lt. Gov. Wilbert Snow and Thomas J. Dodd in a race shaping the November ballot.
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Washington
Connecticut
Virginia
A. Willis Robertson
Senate
OPA
Chester Bowles
Brien McMahon
Bowles
Thomas Hart
Bult Bowles
James L. ‘McConaughty
Wesleyan ‘University
Wilbert Snow
Thomas J. Dodd
Nuernberg
Soviet backed parties lead in German municipal vote
Returns from Sunday balloting in Germany show the Soviet backed Socialist Unity party ahead nearly two to one of the combined total for two opposition parties in the Soviet occupation zone. Independent candidates have the largest single total in the British zone while the Christian Socialists lead in the French zone. Social Democrats are in the middle, ahead of the Communists.
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Berlin
UNS
Germany
Socialist Unity Party
Crashed B-25 Found in North Carolina Mountains
Brevard North Carolina September 16 A remote snowtrain crew disclosed the fate of an army B 25 bomber that crashed Friday with five occupants including Maj Gen Paul B Wurtsmith temporary commander of the Eighth Air Force An army ground rescue party reached the scene Saturday after traversing two miles of rugged mountains The plane sliced off tops of trees for 100 yards before crashing into Cold Mountain in a densely wooded cove about 200 feet below the summit Also aboard were Lt Col F L Trickey Col P Ro Ookerbloom Master Sgt Hosey W Merritt and Staff Sgts Heyt W Crump all from various fields.
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Brevard
N.C
Paul B. Wurtsmith
Eighth Air Force
Cold Mountain
Ray Selfridge Field
Detroit
McDillfield
Tampa
Fis
Wurtsmith
F. L. Trickey
P. Ru Okerbloom
Sgt. Hosey
W. Merritt
Geneva
Ala
Staifs Set
Jap Camp Doctor Sentenced to Death
In Shanghai on September 16, Capt Joichi Kuwashima medical officer at the Mukden Jap prisoner of war camp was sentenced to death by an American military tribunal for contributing to numerous American deaths. Col Genji Matsuda commander of the camp received seven years at hard labor.
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Shanghai
Joichi Kuwashima
Mukden
Trade Pact To Be Signed By Britain And Argentina
Representatives of Britain and Argentina will sign a new trade agreement after ten weeks of negotiations in Buenos Aires. The agreement aims to expand bilateral trade and reduce barriers, signaling closer economic ties between the two nations.
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Buenos Aires
INS
Brit . Ai
Argentina
March of Dimes Nets $15,932,150
The 1945 March of Dimes raised $15,932,150 per a National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis report led by Basil O'Connor. Funds will support research, education, and emergency aid for infantile paralysis.
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March of Dimes
Nets
New York
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation For
King George VI Rested For Cold At Windsor
London Sept 16 King George VI rested today on orders of his physicians to recover from a slight cold. The king remained in residence at Windsor Castle as doctors monitored his condition and advised rest.
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London
George
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National Bank of San Antonio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Sabato
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