Riots in Calcutta Leave 14 Dead and 170 Injured
British troops deployed in Calcutta as demonstrations by Bengal students sparked violence. At least 14 killed and about 170 injured, including 18 Americans, with U S Army and police sustaining several injuries. Riots began Monday over Abdul Rashid’s prison sentence and spread Tuesday across the city.
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Calcutta
Richard C. Cash
Bengal
U.S. Army
Abdul Rashid
Indian National Army
Wellington Church Program Lists Charity Night and Guests
Wellington notices report a church event Friday February 23 at 6 30 pm with a covered dish supper to raise funds for emergency relief. Guest speaker Gaines M Cook state secretary of the Disciples of Christ and church members from Sullivan invited.
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Frank Reeder
Werner
Colin Woeht
Edna Tennant
Harry Wagner
Prances Fisher
David Arnal
Carol Wight
Leome Spore
L. E Werner
Arnold
Howard Arnalt
Chiries Travis
Junior Allegro
Mary Lou Cankie
Allegro Musec Club
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Amherst Discussion Group Meets in Elyria
Amherst Farm Bureau Group 4 A met at the Bright home Tuesday evening to discuss The Farmer Takes a Chance and Insurance. Reports on the annual discussion group meeting and harvest of farm notes were presented by committee members. Local attendees included Mrs Mead Petr, Mr Rex Lees, Mr John Miller, and Mrs H L Leibach among others. A future meeting will be held at the Rant Mivery Lane, with plans and speakers announced.
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Amherst
Farm Bureau
BR. BL
AL Bright
Greyshzards
Iquries
UiscUssion
Elyria
Hernan Portiamedic
Tel. Laambuth
Eduestoor
Mead Petry
Junceh
Miro Cam
A J. Cooper
Rex Lees
Woov Marshall
John Miller
Ss Clemons
Mead Petr
Mas Charles Bows
Mos
Povuman
Klavner Bortman
H L. Leaibach
Bail Moyers
Paul Postmin
Mivery Lane
Date Hollingsworth
Meyvobons
Pewta Evangeled
Abss Huth Braman
Cleveland
Ueto
Ruth Beto
Freedom Shrinks Says Herbert Hoover At Lincoln Day Dinner
Hoover warned that freedom has shrunk due to domestic policy drift toward statism. He spoke at the National Republican Club’s Lincoln Day dinner, labeling statism a disguised mix of fiscal and social controls and urging a choice between free men and statism.
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Robert A. Taft
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Connecticut
Neb
Alexander Wiley
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Louisville
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National Republican
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National Republican Club
Parish social honors and church events in Amherst
Mrs Herbert Bring hosts a tirelen supper with cards won by Don Trimter and Mrs Pred Harpley. St Pauls Lutheran plans a 6:30 pm February 25 homecoming banquet for service folks, chaired by Ray Grugel. Florence Bennendt-Zink noted as one of 38 returned service folks. Public card party sponsored by Amherst Knights of Pythes set for Friday with sixty six players and June served. Bruce Lands in California: Oph Cletus Bruce, after 14 months in the Pacific, to Camp Atterbury then discharge. Hospital admissions include Lottie Hutton and Mrs Henry Berger. Briefs mention Mrs LeRoy Kestustas back from Fort Wain.
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Pred Harpley
Margaret Punsey
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Laney
Ray Grugel
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Aomier
Amherst Kaughts
Pythes
Bruce
California
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Oph
Cletus Bruce
Oahy
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Amherst
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Antherst
Joarph Gargace
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Eob Spell
Port Huron
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Japs Respond To Program Of Democratization
Washington report on civil administration in Japan and Korea notes steps in November toward democratization. Diet reforms extend suffrage to women, lower voting age, and allow labor organizing. Peers may surrender ranks. police reorganization targets public fear and Gestapo-like forces.
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Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Macarthur
Nice
Diet
Imperial Household Council
Avon School Board Discusses Kindergarten
Avon Board of Education met with all members present and approved annual appropriations totaling 54 992 50 for operating cafeteria and bond retirement. Clerk’s bond approved, reports on cafeteria and extracurriculars reviewed, financial report published, property insurance renewed, kindergarten considerations presented, speaker funded, routine business closed and next meeting set for March 12. Technical advisers from the United States assist Guatemala in economic problems.
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AVON
Avon Board of Education
Making Study Of Food Situation
Washington The House Food investigating committee probes butter supply for overseas aid. President Truman samples a loaf and argues Americans may accept the change to feed 8,000,000 abroad. Committee splits on impact of new conservation orders as they plan hearings with dairy and cheese producers and relief agency representatives.
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Special House Food Investigating Committee
Trusman
House Food Committee
New York
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Army
Navy
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Policy Aides Propose Stabilization Steps Amid Testimony
After testimony, OPA and the Agticuturd Department with the Office of Eeoharic Stabilization will issue specific recommendations. The committen will submit its own suggestions to the Office of Economic Stabilization. South Africa has spent $8,000,000 in the last year to stabilize tidian corn at the world’s highest price.
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OPA
Agticutturd Department
Office of Eeoharic Stabilization
Office of Economic Stabiliszation
South Africa
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