Soviets Push for Immediate Ban on Atomic Bombs Worldwide
Soviet sources say Russia seeks an iron clad world pact banning atomic bombs and mass destruction weapons. A disarmament commission would draft arms cuts and oversee control measures while the United States would destroy stocks within three months after the convention takes effect. The U.S. would relinquish the bomb once effective international control exists.
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New York
Russia
United Nations
Disarmament Commission
United States
Montana Power plans over six million in capital additions
John E. Corette Jr of the Montana Power Company told civic club members at the Finlen hotel that the firm has definite plans to spend well over six million dollars on capital additions in the next two years to meet Montana’s growth. He noted increases in residential customers from 173,000 in 1940 to over 83,400 by late 1946 and argued the company will continue expanding to support state development.
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Montana* Power Company
John E. Corette, Jr
Civic Club
Finlen Hotel
Corette
Montana Power Company
Missouri River
Mr. Corette
Montana
General Eisenhower Again in Hospital
General Dwight D. Eisenhower entered Walter Reed Army Hospital for observation after a digestive upset. The War Department said he drove to the hospital at 10 a.m. EST and was to be kept under observation.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
War Department
Walter Reed Hospital
Florida
Army Hospital
Stanford Student Dies From Plane Crash Injuries
A Stanford student from Tacoma Washington died in Palo Alto hospital from injuries after a light plane crash south of Palo Alto on January 15. The fatality occurred Tuesday morning, and the student was identified as a member of the university community.
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Palo Alto, Calif
W.P
Stanford
Tacoma
Wash
Palo Alto Hospital
Here
Marshall Declares He Won't Be Drafted for Political Office
Gen. George C. Marshall, newly sworn in secretary of state, declared he "never could be drafted" for political office. He said he will not engage in political matters, aiming to keep his duties free of presidential speculation and progress on issues like relations with Russia, postwar Germany, atomic energy, and world peace.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Russia
Germany
Congress
White House
Truman
Capitol Hill
Charles G. Ross
Chicago
China
Hoover to Survey Food Problems in Occupied Germany
President Truman has asked former President Herbert Hoover to survey food problems in the U S and British occupied Germany zones. Hoover will review crop control food needs for about 40 million people and the black market as part of a plan to make the zones self supporting within three years.
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Washington
Truman
Herbert Hoover
Germany
New York
Hoover
White House
Central
Europe
Russia
France
Three-Week Isolation of Montana Town Nears End
The northwest Montana town of Babb nears resumption of life after a 40 mile snow removal drive on the Browning Babb road. Rotary plows have cleared the route toward St Mary to Babb as trucks await access to food and fuel.
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Browning
Montana
Babb
Blackfeet Indian Agency
St. Mary
Glacier National Park
Divide Mountain Pass
Montana Legislature Drops Pay Boost and Nepotism Bill
Helena January 21 Montana's 30th legislature cleared desks of work killing the pay raise for future legislators and the nepotism repeal. It heard a joint memorial urging Congress to enact immediate redemption of bonds for servicemen's terminal leave pay and introduced 18 bills while House and Senate totaled far ahead of two years ago.
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Helena
Montana
Congress
House
Senate
John Oliver
R Carter
Tom Stout
D-Fergus
W. D. Kemmis
Richland
LeRoy H. Anderson
D-Pondera
Train Hits Muskegon Bus Injuring Twenty Three
A Pennsylvania freight train struck a loaded Muskegon city bus during a heavy snowstorm injuring about twenty three passengers. Police reported two in serious condition and ten hospitalized with others treated on scene or released. Bus driver Walter Clark, 43, said he stopped at the crossing but saw no train until the engine hit the rear of the bus.
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Muskegon
Mich
Pennsylvania
Walter Clark
Legion Officer to Be Here Tonight
Eugene Naegele of Helena, commander of Mining district No. 6 American Legion, will attend Silver Bow post No. 1 semi monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Commander Jack Wulf has organized an entertainment program including boxers from the Butte C Y O led by Ed Foley. Legion bowling league matches postponed to Sunday at 12:30 p.m. at the Winter Garden. refreshments to be served.
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Eugene Naegele
Helena
American Legion
Silver Bow Post
Jack Wulf
The
Butte Post
Ed Foley
Butte C. Y. O
Don Berry
Phil Howe
Eli Thomas
Dan Pacheco
Ned Boyle
Dan Donahue
Don Burns
Dinny
Bevin Cancels Engagements Due to Illness
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, 66, has canceled engagements in London for a few days due to an illness not considered serious, the foreign office announced. He previously delayed appearances at the Paris peace conference last summer because of illness.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Foreign Office
Bevin
Crowd Hangs Effigy of Talmadge at Georgia Capitol
Atlanta January 21 A crowd of more than 1200 college students gathered in the business district and marched to the statehouse where a dummy labeled Herman Talmadge was hung in effigy on the capitol grounds. Talmadge declined to speak to the demonstrators and reiterated support for a Democratic white primary to settle the governorship dispute with Lt. Gov. M. E. Thompson.
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Atlanta
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Capitol
Herman
Tom Watson
Georgia Agricultural
Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Statehouse
M. E. Thompson
Thompson
Audit ties Romney and others to $125000 shortage in sergeant at arms funds
An official audit links Kenneth Romney and several other individuals to a $125,563.73 shortage in the sergeant at arms accounts. It details unbanked and misbooked checks, including $121,981.22 tied to Romney and others, with further sums linked to H A McKenzie and J H Smithwick. The report suggests MPs may face pro rata assessments to cover the deficit. The findings include a receipt by Frank J Mahoney for $25,066.48 from 1938.
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Washington
House
Kenneth Romney
Lindsay C. Warren
Martin
Congress
Romney
H. A. McKenzie
Huntington National Bank
Columbus
Ohio
J. H. Smithwick
Champ Pickens
Pickens
John Foscue
McDuffy
Frank J. Mahoney
John Harris Smithwick
Florida
Fort Myers
Fla
Washington, D. C
Mayors Urge Curbs on Labor Activities at Conference
Washington January 21. Speakers before the United States conference of mayors urged curbs on labor union actions while A F L president William Green warned that oppressive legislation would spark industrial warfare. Former Mayor Fiorello La Guardia cautioned against haste yet opposed recognizing the right to strike against government. The 350 municipal executives prepare to draft their own proposals.
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Washington
United States Conference of Mayors
William Green
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors Corp
Green
Fiorello la Guardia
New York
Wilson
Byrd Expedition Kills Fourth Member in Ice Base Accident
At Little America on Tuesday night a Byrd expedition crewman unloading supplies was struck by a tractor and killed. The victim’s name was withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Little America
W.P
Weather Outlook for Butte and Surrounding Areas
Partly cloudy and mild Wednesday in Butte with a high near 40. School of Mines reports a 42 high and 22 low, while the airport shows a 43 high and 16 low. West of the divide expects mostly cloudy skies with light rain or snow and a 35 to 40 high. East of the divide notes mostly cloudy with few western snow flurries and mild temperatures, SW winds 15 to 25 mph along eastern slopes of the Continental Divide.
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School of Mines
Divide
Continetal Divide
Man Held at Libby in Murder Case
William C. Pittman, charged as an accessory after the fact in the slaying of Ruby Leith, a Sioux Indian woman found near Browns Valley Minnesota on Sept 22, surrenders in Montana and is en route to Roberts County South Dakota to face charges. Livengood quotes Pittman saying he wants to learn what is happening.
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Libby
South Dakota
William C. Pittman
Roberts County
S. D
Ruby Leith
Browns Valley
Minn
Lincoln County
Roy Livengood
Pittman
Livengood
Warland, Mont
French Assembly Elects Herriot and Endorses Ramadier
Paris January 21 Edouard Herriot was elected president of the National Assembly and Paul Ramadier won overwhelming support as premier designates with 577 to 10 votes. Ramadier pledged to pursue France's foreign policy as he works to form a cabinet aided by the MRP which seeks a defense ministry compromise with communists excluded.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Edouard Herriot
Paul Ramadier
Ramadier
France
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Russia seeks Alekseev arrest. U S rejects request
The United States refused a Russian demand to arrest and hand over Kyrill Alekseev a former employee of a Russian trade mission in Mexico. Moscow accused him of embezzlement treachery treason slander and refusing to return home. The State Department announced the rejection on Tuesday.
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Washington
United States
Kyrill Alekseev
State Department
Alekseev
Mexico
Kiril Alexiev
Capone Rally After Severe Stroke In Miami Villa
Dr Kenneth Phillips said Al Capone briefly rallied and regained consciousness after a stroke of apoplexy. He was near death for over 12 hours at his Palm Island villa as Mrs Mae Capone and son Sonny were at his bedside. The doctor warned of potential danger tonight but noted a possible survival.
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Miami
Fra
Kenneth Phillips
al Capone
Capone
Palm Island
Chicago
Phillips
Mae
Daily News
Joseph Moore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Professor Predicts 50 Cent Butter Prices
The Associated Press reports butter prices fell amid a forecast of 50 cent butter by summer. Wisconsin economist R K Froker warned that peak milk production and ample supply pipelines would push prices down, while major East chains cut retail butter to 65 to 67 cents a pound effective Wednesday.
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Associated Press
R. K. Froker
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
East
Ball backs Stassen for president and seeks reelection
ST. PAUL MINN Jan 21 United States Senator Joseph H Ball Republican pledged support for Harold Stassen former Minnesota governor for president and said he would run for reelection in 1948.
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ST. Paul, Minn
United States
Joseph H. Ball
Minn
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Kidnapped Lodi Girl Freed After Motel Ordeal
Alice Devine a 17 year old from Lodi was released unharmed to her parents in Sacramento after being abducted Monday night and held in a motel and trunk. Four states hunted the kidnapper. authorities said publication of the case aided the capture.
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Sacramento
Alice Devine
Lodi
M. W. Lincesum
Sacramento Detective Bureau
Lincesum
Calif
Alice Dean Devine
Alice
Alice Dean
Kidnapped Girl's Story Is Told in Sacramento
A Sacramento girl recounts her kidnapping ordeal after being lured by a man claiming to feature a story for Hearst American Weekly. She describes being taken from her home, coerced into photos, and guided by a taxi to an apparent trap, with her rescue by a patrol sergeant.
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Sacramento
Russell Fuson
Hearst American Weekly
Alice
Superior to Penicillin Is Found
Chicago researchers report an extract of brain tissue shown superior to penicillin in animal tests against bacteria causing boils abscesses and a dangerous pneumonia. Leo C. Nutini and Sister Eva Marie Lynch of the Institutum Divi Tomae Ohio say they used it to treat staphy infected mice with all survivors, while some penicillin treated mice died.
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Chicago
Ees
Journal of Bacteriology
Leo C. Nutini
Eva Marie Lynch
Institutum Divi Tomae
Ohio
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