Germans Hold Hunger Strikes Across Ruhr Forier Central Plan
In the Ruhr region about 35000 Germans walked off factories in Solingen and 10000 in Essen in a peaceable hunger strike viewed by Allied authorities as possibly political. Workers demanded harsher action against black markets and ration card forgery as part of pressure on the central regime plan.
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Ruhr
Solingen
Essen
Munich
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Maternity Ward Closed After Infant Diarrhea Outbreak
Huntington Memorial hospital in Pasadena closed its maternity ward after an outbreak of infant diarrhea. Superintendent Alden Mills reports four to eight December deaths, 19 babies under treatment, five under observation, and four of 153 December deliveries dying from the illness. State and county labs seek the outbreak cause amid a regional influenza wave.
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Pasadena
Cal
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Alden Mills
Mills
California
Portugal Reported Rich in Uranium and Radium
Portuguese mining engineer Quirino Machas do said Portugal is among the most fortunate nations with vast unworked uranium and radium. He noted uranium indications across many areas, with ore bearing veins several miles long and 110 uranium mining claims legalized by the state.
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Lisbon
Quirino Machasdo
Portugal
Tenor Richard Tanner Dies Suddenly in London
World famous tenor Richard Tanner, 56, composer and conductor, died yesterday in London two months after an operation. He rose to prominence in opera and concert circles and led several orchestras during his career.
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London
Richard Tanner
Police officers return from deer hunt with wives who bagged trophies
Madison Wisconsin UP report says Officers Ray Case and Donald Harris were teased after returning from a northern Wisconsin deer trip. Each of their wives shot a deer while the officers themselves did not bag a deer.
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Madison, Wisc
Ray Case
Donald Harris
Wisconsin
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