U S Agents Probe Paris Bribery Plot Involving Bears
U S agents questioned Paris and two other men over an alleged scheme to pay Giants backfield players 3500 each to throw a game to the Bears. Paris faced possible bail danger claims as police warned of risk to his safety if freed. Sidney Paris, father of Alvin, was to return to the district attorney’s office for more questioning as records were submitted to DA Frank S. Hogan.
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Hebert Pushes Federal Bribery Offense for Athletes
Representative Ed Hebert of Louisiana called to make bribery of professional and amateur athletes a federal offense. He will introduce bills when Congress convenes. He cited gambling pressure on New York Giants players before the Giants Bears playoff and warned penalties should be tough.
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Dewey poised for 1948 bid with early strategy
Governor Thomas E. Dewey signals a possible presidential run by stepping toward national politics instead of Albany focus. He plans out-of-state speaking and closer Washington contact to deter preconvention deals, while a New York GOP bloc backs his candidacy and shapes House leadership alignment.
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Auburn lawmaker Taber to head powerful Appropriations Committee
Representative John Taber of Auburn attended from Central New York and is expected to head a powerful Appropriations Committee after suffering a broken leg that hindered his Ree campaign.
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Threat to Break Ties Between Brazil and Soviet Union
Diario Carioca reports an attack on a Brazilian embassy official in Moscow. The incident leads Brazil to consider breaking relations with the Soviet government amid rising diplomatic tension.
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Bus tragedy cuts short Sad Vacation at local school
Newberry South Carolina reports Silverstreet Consolidated School dismissed early after a fatal bus train crash. Ten students killed, 250 pupils affected as classes ended for Christmas recess.
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Safeway Stores Reach New York Strike Settlement
Representatives of Safeway Stores and Local 474 CIO Retail Wholesale Department Store Employees Union announced an agreement to end the metropolitan New York strike against the company. The walkout began Saturday and involved wholesale and department store employees in the area.
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Council urges balanced policy to curb inflation and job losses
The report calls for a middle course between a Spartan depressions mindset and heavy government manipulation. It argues for responsible action by business and labor to keep prices down and avoid wage demands while Congress considers labor law changes. It warns of potential recession if industrial disputes persist and spending remains high.
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Misunderstanding Threatens Postwar Economic Stability
The report notes rising tension among core economic players and foresees a potential business recession beginning in 1947 as misunderstandings disrupt essential financial relations and investment confidence across industries.
China Represents All Chinese People Statement Made
President announces a statement planned for December 15 marking a year since the administration defined its China policy with General Marshall as envoy. He cites encouraging progress including Japanese withdrawal from China and notes U S forces in the country.
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US Troop Figures in China Prompt Russian Criticism
The article notes the number being reduced to under 12,000 and treats the troop figures as a response to Russian criticism of American armed forces in China. It frames the change as a political signal amid ongoing disputes over China's military presence.
East Side Families to Relocate for UN Skyscraper
A New York City survey found about 150 people from 50 East Side families will need relocation to make way for the United Nations new skyscraper project.
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