UNRRA Lifts Embargo on Shipments to China
UNRRA Director Fioredo H. LaGuardia Saturday announced the embargo on relief shipments to China has been shifted to improve distribution within the country. Also reported were a car crash death near Cold Springs, Bartenders returning to work in Albany after mediation, a fatal bed fall in Niagara Falls, a newspaper price hike at The Saratogian, and wage changes for weekend carriers.
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Puget Sound Strike Reaches Peace Agreement Saturday
The A P L Checkers Union and Washington Waterfront Employers' Association reached a contract agreement ending the Puget Sound shipping disruption. Also reported: a packing company, CSO United Packinghouse Workers negotiations near completion with a likely signing Monday. Local updates include a deckhand’s body recovered in Massachusetts and marriage news in Las Vegas.
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Night Hotel Fire Toll Reaches 120 in Atlanta
Eyewitness reports from the Wincho Hotel disaster describe sickening cries and desperate falls as flames roared through the building. Ambulances ferried victims as firefighters battled a four hour inferno, with dozens of guests leaping from windows and a mother and three children found dead in a bathroom.
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Jack Burnham
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Georgia
Sui
Tom
Opera star sentenced for life in France
In Orleans, France, Germaine Lubin, 56, a blonde opera singer, was sentenced Saturday to life imprisonment for collaborating with the enemy during the Nazi occupation. High court of justice convicted her for treason and the war crimes era.
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Fragmented OCR describes a fire aftermath with unusual structural damage
The damaged text details a building scene with twisted metal work resembling venetian style, 12th floor views, and a bag found partially deformed. It notes no fire escapes on outside walls, blown-off bathroom fixtures, and possible steam blasts causing explosions heard during the incident.
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