Liberal Party Pushes State Rent Control Action in New York
The Liberal Party plans to press for state rather than federal control of residential rents in the upcoming New York legislative session. Leo J. Rosett and Ben David son say rent-control would be a keynote of the party program. A separate note reports the Atomic Energy Commission unveiled a low cost geiger counter for detecting radioactivity, adaptable for high school science classes, built from common parts.
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U S to Ask Britain on Jap Peace Treaty
The United States has nearly finished a draft peace treaty for Japan and plans to seek approval from Britain but not China or Russia. A State Department spokesman said the draft has been months in progress and is in good shape.
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Washington
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Red Leader in German Town Hangs Himself
In Gorppen G Germany Kurt Buehler chairman of the Communist Party in Salach hanged himself after a visit to the Russian zone family said today He vowed to quit the Communist Party on returning last week saying The Communists kill everybody who disagrees with them This visit cured me of Communism.
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Communist Party
Salach
Izone
Kurt Buehler
Prominent Industry Figures Die Across U S and Canada
Obituaries list Blooming ton World Telegraph publisher Blaine Bradfute in Indianapolis Newsperson William Jaffray former Toronto Globe publisher in Atlantic City Advertising executive Earle McHugh Meridian Rotary magazine staff Rockford Morning Star and more die at ages from 53 to 85 including Edward Hanson Connor engineer of the San Francisco Bay Bridge in Leavenworth Victor Spong president of the Kansas Conference of the Augustana Lutheran Church in Kansas City Lyle Crippen Berea College department chair in Berea and Thomas Kelly former Ethel Barrymore stage crew in Fall River
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Wear Long Undies Order Issued For Glendale Police
Glendale California police are ordered to shut off car heaters and wear long woolen underwear to prevent overheating. Police Chief Carl Eggers said the overnight radio patrols must buy long underwear as a safety measure to keep officers warm and ready for duty.
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Lilienthal Sees Hope for Atomic Pact
Washington and Capitol Hill report on atomic energy control includes AEC chairman Lilienthal expressing hope for a world agreement aided by the United States. He notes late prospects for a settlement with Soviet Russia blocking a majority UN plan. Also, Sen. Hickenlooper denies involvement in an atomic controversy sparked by Jordan and Lewis.
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Iowa
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Girl Attacked in Albany Park As Man Seizes with Neck Tie
A 12 year old girl was abducted in a city park and gagged with a necktie by a man who then stripped her clothes. She was found in Albany hospital in good condition. Police hunt the assailant after the struggle in Lincoln Park and the victim escaped to safety.
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Heart is Sound Says The Body
Encino California Marie McDonald known as The Body in Hollywood recovered from a nervous heart spasm after a midnight hit run crash that damaged their car. She said she felt fine and doctors envied her heart after a 10 day hospital stay for nervous heart treatment.
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Marie McDonald
Hollywood
Harry Karl
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Colorado 1949 employment peaks at 388000
Colorado job numbers show 1949 employment reached 388000 last month, down 10000 from the 1948 peak. The Denver data indicate overall employment conditions remained strong despite the dip.
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Shot Couple Will Survive Shot Couple Will Survive
Miriam Thurmond was reported out of danger after being shot by Kathleen Drewry who is free on 5000 dollars bond. Drewry, ex wife of University of Georgia journalism dean Dean John Drewry, faces assault with intent to murder charges to be presented at the January grand jury.
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John Drewry
Kathleen Drewry
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Fommy Hull
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Slim Brunet
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GOP Sets Lincoln Day Dinners for 1950 Campaign
Albany report notes Republican state headquarters launching its 1950 election drive by calling 62 county chairmen to schedule Lincoln Day dinners between February 6 and 18. State Chairman William J. Pfeiffer urges heightened party activity as the national committee targets 2,500 such dinners nationwide.
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G.O.P
William J. Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer
National Committee
Relatives Home Visit Noted in Fragment
Fragmentary text describes someone visiting the nearby home of relatives. Context unclear, no names or dates provided.
Girl Rests After Hand is Amputated
MEMPHIS Tenn GP Betty Lou Marbury a 10 year old Brownsville farm girl rests after an operation to remove her right hand to stop a malignant bone tumor. Doctors consulted in Boston and locally before the amputation between wrist and elbow. She remains in good condition with three special nurses attending.
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Tenn
Betty Lou Marbury
Brownsville
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Boston
Man Kills Himself and Destroys Building in Gas Explosion
In Mankato Minnesota Ray Schaub attempted suicide after a quarrel with his wife. An ensuing gas explosion wrecked a three story brick building. Landlord J A Mayer and his wife and Mrs Coff were injured. Mrs Coff's husband was admitted to hospital with shock. The blast rattled the business district and shattered windows within a block. Schaub was removed by police from his gas filled home and was not inside the building at the time of the explosion.
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