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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
2
Norman Harrison age 24 of Luce dale Miss. was killed when a taxi on route 13 near Pinckneyville left the road and overturned crashing into a railroad embankment. Passenger William C. Powell 22 of Belleville was injured.
The Nationalists shifted the capital to Formosa and ordered Sichang as general headquarters for mainland operations. Chiang Kai-shek’s government left guerrilla forces to strike the Reds while consolidating remaining forces for what may be final mainland operations.
A report states police protection was deliberately withheld from the first concert on Aug 27 and improved by Sept 4 during the second event, prompting scrutiny of security practices and authorities.
Circuit Judge C Ross Reynolds in Vienna denied the Wolf Lake teachers bid to dismiss a mandamus suit seeking tenure protections after Community Unit District No 84 formed. The ruling upheld tenure rights for Curtis L Trainer and L C Myers, noting their contracts and pay claims for July and August 1949 veterans classes remain potential issues.
Panama City envolvendo a medida presidencial reduz as penas quase em um quarto para a maioria dos detidos, em reconhecimento ao dia das mães. Exceções ficam para crimes atroces e reincidência.
Washington December 8 AP The Veterans Administration reports 243 981 current wards of war veterans including 52 023 mentally incompetent 184 851 minors and 7 107 mentally incompetent heirs Their estate totals about 250 million dollars They received 101 million in the year ended June 30 1949 in compensation pensions interest and other benefits 157 635 wards were created during or after World War II including 15 647 veterans of World War II.
Dan Welch an Oklahoma A M student majoring in wildlife management was bitten while giving his pet rattlesnake a bath and is reported to be recovering.
The American Civil Liberties Union says evidence shows antisemitism sparked the Paul Robeson concert riots near Peekskill New York. The report links hostility to the event to organized anti Jewish sentiment and circulated accusations.
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