Dewey to Test Strength Against Eisenhower and MacArthur
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey declares for the Republican presidential nomination and will run in New Hampshire and Wisconsin primaries next spring. He faces Eisenhower and MacArthur as he seeks delegates to the Philadelphia convention, with Stassen and others opposing him in key contests. The Oregon primary will also decide 12 convention delegates as Hagerty confirms Dewey’s availability while stressing he cannot actively seek the nomination during the legislative session.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dougall MacArthur
Dewey
G.O.P
Philadelphia
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
New York
Wisenhower
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Willick
MacArthur
Stassen
James C. Hagerty
Oregon
Hagerty
Syte
Rail strike planned by three unions for Feb 6
Cleveland reports three railroad brotherhoods threaten a Feb 6 walkout unless a 230 percent wage increase and 44 work rule changes are granted. Mediation has failed, with President Truman urged to appoint a fact finding board under the Railway Labor Act. The strike could halt rail movement across about 1,240 railroads and yards, affecting over 238,000 members.
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Cleveland
D. B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Jank P. Douglass
National (Railway) Metation Board
Chicago
Truman
Parley
Delroits
C. LO
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Robertson
Brotherhood “of Locomotive
Engineers
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Douglass Anid
Snyder Defies Knutson In Tax Policy Clash
Secretary John Snyder shows bite in a public clash with House Ways and Means Chair Knutson over administration tax policy. Frederick Othman highlights the exchange in a column spanning editorial pages with features on pages 12 to 23.
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John Snyder
Knutson
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Ways and Means Committee
Orltly
Frederick
Othman
Porta
Touch of It Due Tonight Weather Stalls in West
A U S Weather forecast by Andrew P. Keller reports a stalled cold wave in the Midwest delaying a push toward Syracuse. Subzero readings persist across the region with Minnesota at 26 below and Chicago around five below. Frosty conditions expected tonight with a low near five above and a high of 20 today.
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U. S
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Minnesota
Wicion
Michigan
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Truman Tax Stand Sparks Debate on Tax Cut Plan
Washington reports Representative Doughton of North Carolina endorses sustaining the veto of the current tax bill aimed at cutting income taxes by about 5.6 billion dollars annually. The discussion centers on revenue implications and the administration’s stance.
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Doughton
Washington
D-N. C
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Knutson
R.minn
Indonesian Dutch sign truce pact aboard U S Navy ship
In Batavia Java the Dutch Republic and the Indonesian Republic signed a truce aboard the U S Navy Vansport Renville off Batavia after two weeks of UN Security Council mediated talks. Terms were not immediately released and final borders were not specified.
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Sumatra
Madoera
United States Navy
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Geo Offices
United Nation
Security Council
Dutch East Indies
Padang
Colum
Britons Flee Canton As Riots Hit British Consulate
British women and children evacuated from Canton after Chinese rioters sacked the British consulate, injuring six Britons. Eleven women and six children arrived in Hong Kong by plane. Hong Kong Airways canceled flights as authorities dispersed mobs instigated by Communist agitators.
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Canton
Shanghai
Hong Kong Airways
Tom Narsons
Widen Hunt for Pianist Actress Jacqueline Horner
Hollywood police widened the search for Jacqueline Horner a pianist and film actress after reports she boarded a bus for San Francisco. Her father said she may head to Buffalo to see relatives following a family quarrel with her mother Mrs. Clara Horner.
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Hollywood
Jacqueline Horner
San Francisco
Buffalo
Clara Horner
Pauley Again On List Of Big Waders In Commodities
Secretary of Agriculture Anderson published a list of big waders in cottonseed oil and wool tops covering the 23 months ending November 30, 1917. The only trader named is Edwin Weauley, an assistant to the secretary of the Army who has said he plans to resign this month.
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Edwin Weauley
Army
Train Derailment Near Gulfport Injures Several
Five cars of the Louisvillé and Nashville Railroad streamline the Hummingbird derailed five miles west of Gulfport. No serious injuries reported though several passengers were shook up. Gulfport ambulances found no injured. second derailment in nine days after a prior incident at Wales, Tennessee, with two injured.
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Gulfport
Simhlly
Wales
Companion Beats and Robs Syracusan Herald-Journal Wire
A Staten Island man attacked a seaman near Syracuse, injuring his right eye and robbing him of wallets. Frank Boutreau, 45, a hospital worker from New Springville, is jailed on felonious assault and robbery charges. Police say the assailant hit the victim with a bottle and fled with valuables. witnesses located the man’s belongings at the scene. The injured sailor was taken to a hospital for treatment. doctors fear permanent eye damage.
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Mielunnnidav
U.S. Marine Hospital
Bere Wit
Alkingon
Jarney
Hebe Priday
Frank Boutreau
New Springville
Syracuse
Sand Boudreau
Staten Isander
Grane Stevile
Boudreau
Lem
Atkinson
Senia
Kwon
Rae Chee
Watt
Alginson
Porter Admits Theft of 3250 From Owner of King’s Restaurant
A 88 year old porter admitted stealing 4000 in cash and 250 in war bonds from Frank Leong, 66, owner of King’s restaurant at 107 8S. Town Street. Police say Evans spent the money in a two week spree. Leong reported the loss after Friday discovery. the bonds and money were kept on a shelf wrapped in his brother’s papers. Evans, 59, had no fixed address, and claimed Jan. theft details. Concluded on Pays 8, Column 8.
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Frank Leong
King's Restaurant
William Motveer
Evans
Leong
Hs Restaurant
Curb Contingent Rent Controls Stir Hariman Warning
Secretary Harriman warned that rent controls must continue to prevent wage demands from rising. He told a Senate panel that rents have risen about five percent in five months and that without controls, labor would push for higher wages. He noted the current 15 percent voluntary cap expires December and urged maintaining controls until housing shortages ease.
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Harriman
Wny
Iteani
Palestine Map Statute Draft To Be Finished Next Week
UN experts will finish a draft statute serving as a Jerusalem constitution under the Palestine partition plan. A six nation committee created by the trusteeship council has worked secretly since December and aims to complete the draft by December 23, with international supervision under UN trusteeship.
Chuckle from the Western Tourist page
A fragmented humor item features playful exchanges about a white tourist and an Indian chief, with odd phrasing and scattered dialogue. The readable pieces hint at a gag involving tips, mornings, and a character named Tack, finishing with a loose punchline about a terrific guy.
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Tack
Ruhr strikes end as 50,000 workers return to jobs
Three Ruhr cities saw 50,000 workers walk off yesterday over food shortages but today all strikers were back at work. Union officials cited promises of aid from other areas as easing tensions across the Ruhr, where as many as 160,000 have been involved in strikes in recent days.
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Ruhr
Sormal
United States
Uhres
Uhisberg
Moshinets
al Dastikep
Oil Cutback Orders Gasoline Saving Measures
Washington report says President Yeuman ordered cooling measures in government buildings heated with fuel oil to six degrees and imposed a 46 mile per hour speed limit on government cars to conserve gasoline. The actions show a broad fuel saving program at the federal level.
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Washington
Yeuman
Joy Club Suspended in Newark Controversy
Newark Joy Club faced a daylong suspension after being cited by Alcohol Beverage Commissioner Erwin B. Hock for selling liquor to a non-member. The action reflects ongoing enforcement of liquor laws and club compliance.
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Newark
Ins
Club of Joy
Alca
Holic Beverage
Erwin B. Hock
Alarm Blaze Destroys Barclay Apartments on University Ave
About 10 45 AM a two alarm fire swept the third floor of the Barclay Apartments 833 University Ave forcing 25 residents including two infants to flee. Fire damaged from a defective wiring in a second floor partition. No injuries reported. Fire truck collision en route caused minor damage to a Leverton car.
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University Av
William
Connelly
Engine Co 6
Mercer Weiss- Skotten
Altiqugh
Joseph Federber
Thomas McMahon
E. A. Buekdey
Jefferson and
Clinton, Sts
Almon Rowe
E. Jefferson St
Charles B. Wood
Grant Bled
Townsend &T
Four Planes Burned at Compton Airport Fire
Compton California where a parts manufacturing plant housing four planes burned in a fuel and magnesium fed fire last night. Airport manager estimated damage at approx 1.78 million dollars with the blaze destroying a hangar and four aircraft.
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Compton
Calif
UPA
Compton Arport
F D R His Boyhood Letters Early Life
The Sunday Herald American presents F D R His Boyhood Letters an revealing autobiography of day to day boyhood life edited by Elliott Roosevelt. Read the Sunday HERALD AMERICAN for the full feature.
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Sunday Heraldamerican
Elliott Roosevelt
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