Millers charge Europeans use grain for alcohol
Buffalo reports bread production at 50 percent of normal as mill workers allege European nations are using American grain for liquor. Waterfront Labor Federation protests grain exports to Europe amid looming plant closures and 1 500 layoffs. Also notes a Pan American world clipper delayed by engine fuel issue and Utica paper container plant expansion by Continental Can with a 1947 completion target.
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Buffalo
Waterfront Labor Federation
Washington
Europe
New York
INS
LaGuardia Field
Continental Can Company
Utica
Carle C. Conway
J. F. Price
Death of Margate Freer 2 1 2 months old in New York
New York PI reports the death of Margate Freer two and a half months old at Fort Hamilton Station Hospital. Cause listed as pulmonary edema and gastro enteritis dehydration. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Cr Freer of Miami Florida.
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New York
Fort Hamilton Station Hospital
Margate
Freer
Army Port of Embarkation
Robert Cr. Freer
Miami
Fila
Pasadena society girl under 24 hour guard after death threat
A 24 hour guard watches the Pasadena home of Helen Francette Savory, a former Wave, after she received a $10,000 extortion note signed K K K ordering her to leave money in an upstairs desk drawer of a Japanese rooming house. The note threatens her life.
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Pasadena
Calif
INS
Helen Francette Savory
Deaths of Veteran Journalists and Politician
Joseph Shaplen longtime Times reporter and foreign correspondent died in New York City. Dor C Murray Turpin former congressman from Kingston Pennsylvania died at 68. George Alexander Carden lawyer, ex newspaperman and NYSE member, died of a heart ailment in New York City.
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Joseph Shaplen
New York Times
Russia
United Press
Berlin
New York Tribune
New York City
Dor. C. Murray Turpin
Congress
Kingston
George Alexander Carden
New York Stock Exchange
Europe Split Fears Rise as Bevin Sees Two Worlds
London voices growing concern that Europe will divide into alternating political and economic blocs. Bevin’s blunt attack on Soviet philosophy signals tensions as Western democracy faces a Russian-led bloc.
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London
Europe
INS
Ernest Bevin
Russia
U. S
Dead Mother Clings to Infant After Fall From Hotel
In a grim scene at the Hotel La Sale a dead mother clutched her baby as both fell from an upper floor. Police described her arms as rigid in a lifeless embrace while bystanders moved to help and carry away the bodies.
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Ciicago
la Sale
Night at City Hall After Fire Tragedy
City Hall faced a deadly blaze as police and ambulances arrived. More than 100 injured were treated while victims were moved to the morgue. Attendants sorted remains and identified bodies by penciled notes on sheets.
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Soma
Chicago Fire Brings Deadly Jumpers From Hotel Elevator Blaze
Patrons leaped to their deaths as flames erupted from elevator No 4 below the cocktail lounge of a large Chicago hotel. Fire department probes link the fire to an elevator shaft with smoke and heat spreading to the lobby. Hotel staff reported smoke in the subbasement three floors below and power cut efforts failed as the blaze raged around 1 30 A M EDT.
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Fire Department
J. G. Ritter
Los Angeles
Ritter
Oscar Bulford
John Barbary
Barbary
Fred Wolfe
Wolfe
Dis
E. C. Harmsen
San Francisco
Bernard Trasca
Glenview Naval Air Station
Trasca
Fire at La Salle Hotel in Chicago Traps Guests
A switchboard operator Julia Barry refused to leave her post and died in the La Salle Hotel fire. The blaze killed Battalion Chief Eugene Freeman and an unidentified mother and child, with 32 treated and many evacuated as flames and smoke engulfed the building.
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Chicagom
la Salle
W. H. Bradfield
Julia Barry
Bradfield
Iroquois Fire in 03 Was Chicago's Most Disastrous Blaze
Chicago history notes list a 1903 blaze at the La Salle Hotel as the citys worst hotel fire with 52 dead and 200 injured. It compares to the great 1871 fire, and catalogs other major Chicago fires across decades with dates and death tolls.
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Chicago
la Salle
Michael J. Corrizan
Fair Grounds
Konois Theater
James Horan
Morris &Co
Burlington Railroad
Jackson Blvd
Clinton St
Chirazo
General Clark
Fire at New York hotel claims victims on 15th floor
Balances took victims from the scene as Niles Garron and Miss Bennett of New York City were on the 15th floor. The halls were filled with smoke and many persons succumbed. Garron and Miss Bennett were entertainers in the hotel's floor show. "I didn't think we'd get out, but we found a fire escape," said Miss Bennett.
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James O'Hara
New York
Corrigan
RED Cross
Niles Garron
Fdit? Bennett
New York City
Garren
Miss Bennett
Wallace Urged For UN Post
Senator Claude Pepper urged Secretary of Commerce Henry A. Wallace for the role of U S representative on the United Nations Security Council. Pepper, a Foreign Relations Committee member, said Wallace would fit the enormously important post following Edward R Stettinius Jr resignation.
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Washington
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
Commerce
Henry A. Wallace
U. S
United Nations Security Council
Pepper
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Edward R. Stettinis, Jr
Army bans love in Nürnberg area by First U. S. Infantry
The First U. S. Infantry Division issued an official order banning any public affections described as fraulein kissing in the Nürnberg area, enforcing discipline during Army operations.
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Nuernberg
U. S
Jluernberg
Fire Rescue Ninety Ninth Street Hotel Inferno
Firemen evacuated guests from a Madison and La Salle street hotel after dense smoke prompted panic. Three Chicago youths saved 75 year old Clause Stratton and his wife Wini fred, handing them to safety and earning a $500 reward.
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Madison
la Salle St
Chicago
Clause Stratton
Sullivan
Mich
Miami
Fila
Winifred
Stratton
St. Lukes Hospital
Meyer Goldberg
Detroit
Fire claims several at hotel blaze as rescuers pull survivors
A fifth floor room occupant describes escaping through smoke as five bodies lie in the corridor. Fred Maljorrus of St Louis and Julia Barry, a hotel operator, are overcome but rescued. A white haired man on the sixth floor drops a note threatening self harm but is saved by firefighters.
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Tred Malorrus
St. Louis
Fred Maljorrus
Julia Barry
Hotel La Salle Fire Victims Identified by Morgue List
The Cook County morgue identified numerous victims of the Hotel La Salle fire. Names include Delbert A. Roush Newton Iowa Bill Denniston Minneapolis Frank F. Evans Hartville Ohio Henry Smith Waukegan New Jersey Mabel C. Regnan Chicago Thacher M. Moss Topkinsville Kentucky W. K. Thompson Alexandria Virginia Emil Sommer Amherst Massachusetts Effie Harmon address unknown Brice McBride Provo Utah Louis Marco Chicago Rex M. Gaynor Elmwood Park Illinois May Hugh W. Huddleson Green County Wisconsin Nathan Adelson Chicago Douglas L. Boyer St. Louis Reverend A. F. Schmitthenner Chambersburg Pennsylvania Edward Farrar Chicago Ruth O. Feely Illinois Department of Health Springfield Illinois Samuel Unger Chicago Henry G. Miller Springfield Illinois Duane M. Beaty San Antonio Texas Joseph F. Barton address unknown Leonard A. Salter Madison Wisconsin Perry Swern Oak Park St Francis McCarthy Ak Ron Ohio Julia Barry Chicago Edward J. Schneidman Quincy Illinois George Delp Chicago 41 hotel auditor.
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Hotel la Salle
Cook County
Delbert A. Roush
Newton
Bill Denniston
Minneapolis
Frank F. Evans
Hartville
Ohio
Henry Smith
Waukegan
Mabel C. Regnan
Chicago
Thacher M. Moss
Topkinsville
W. K. Thompson
Alexandria
Emil Sommer
Amherst
Effie Harmon
Brice McBride
Provo
Utah
Louis Marco
Rex M. Gaynor
Elmwood
Park
Hugh W. Huddleson
Green County
Wis
Nathan Adelson
Douglas L. Boyer
St. Louis
A. F. Schmitthenner
Chambersburg
Edward Farrar
Ruth O. Feely
Illinois
Department of Health
Springfield
Ill
Samuel Unger
Henry G. Miller
Til
Duane M. Beaty
San Antonio
Tex
Joseph F. Barton
Leonard A. Salter
Madison
Perry Swern
Oak Park
Francis McCarthy
Akron
Julia Barry
Annie Diamound
Edward J. Schneidman
Quincy
George Delp
Cheaper Home Heating Probed By Utilities Leaders
J H Polhemus of Portland General Electric told the Edison Electric Institute annual meeting that more than 700 electrically heated dwellings and apartments are connected or on order as experiments in economical electric heating expand.
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New York
Pacific Northwest
South
J. H. Polhemus
Portland, Ore
General Electric Co
Edison Electric Institute
Shrub Oak Man Dies in Car Train Collision
Fred G. Sander 42 of Shrub Oak was killed when his automobile collided with the New York Central Southwestern Limited at a crossing yesterday.
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Fred G. Sander
New York Central Railroad
Southwestern Limited
Canadians and Americans Exchange Record Tourism Spending
The government reports that in 1945 U S tourists spent 164 million dollars in Canada while Canadian visitors spent 23 million in the United States.
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Ottawa
INS
U. S
Canada
U.S
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