World Order Plans Divulged In Soviet Pact
Washington report reveals 260 Nazi foreign office documents claiming Stalin and Hitler discussed joint Axis actions to curb Anglo-Saxon dominance in Europe and Africa. The files cover 1939 to 1941 talks, Molotov and Ribbentrop meetings, and plans for a new world order.
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Washington
State Department
Foreign Office
Soviet Russia
Germany
Europe
Africa
Soviet Union
Nazi Foreign Office
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Nuremberg International Tribunal
Ribbentrop
Russia
Duri
Roosevelt
United States
Hitler
V. M. Molotov
Stalin
Two Hundred Thousand Strike in Germany
About 200000 workers in American and British zones walked out in protest of food shortages. In Nuernberg 70000 started a half day strike, Cologne saw 100000 strike for 24 hours, with smaller protests in Wiesbaden and Essen. Allied officials warned of possible military action to maintain order amid alleged communist influence and a Protocol M sabotage plot linked to opposition to the Marshall Plan.
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Berlin
People’s Congress
Volkscongress
Nuernberg
Cologne
Ruhr
Wiesbaden
Essen
Russia
Hoover Calls Marshall Plan Unwise and Costly
Former President Herbert Hoover denounces the European recovery program as unwise and too costly for the United States. He proposes a 15 month scope with credits to Western Hemisphere nations and China, shifting aid and imposing strict conditions while trimming the initial 6.8 billion dollar appropriation. He argues the U S should avoid a four year commitment and allow ending efforts without reproach.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Truman
Europe
China
United States
Snyder
Congress
W. Averell Harriman
House
Region Faces New Cold Siege
The region endures a fourth cold wave as subzero temperatures sweep the lower Great Lakes and northern New England. The deadly weather has brought 92 deaths over eight days, many from fires caused by overheated stoves, including the farm home of Mrs May Anderson and her five children northwest of Little Falls Minnesota.
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Great Lakes
North Central States
New England
Bemidji
Minn
Caribou
California
Little Falls
May Anderson
John
Esther
Sarah
Four Die In Explosion At Colton Cement Quarry
A premature explosion at a Colton cement quarry killed four men from Riverside. Omar Smith 37 Jerryson Hairston 23 Pasqual Martinez 33 and Joe Martinez 33 died in the blast. The blast shattered about 20 plate glass windows in Colton and was felt across the area including San Bernardino. Coroner R E Williams and cement company officials identified the victims.
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Colton. Cal
San Bernardino
R. E. Williams
California Portland Cement Company
Omar Smith
Jerrysone Hairston
Pasqual Martinez
Joe Martinez
Riverside
Gate City Oil Talk and Stork Watch in Pocatello
Idaho Refining executive F L Copening Jr notes about 35 000 new oil wells planned nationwide this year and a drilling program totaling 122 500 000 feet of hole. He warns no specific stock bets but highlights vast drilling activity. Hospitals report no births by 10 p m Wednesday but expectants soon to disrupt lull.
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F. L. Copening, Jr
Idaho Refining Company
Pocatello
Japanese Admiral Hanged for War Crimes in Hong Kong
Rear Admiral Naomasi Sakonju of Japan was hanged in Stanley prison after being found guilty of ordering the execution of 65 British and Australian prisoners of war aboard a Japanese cruiser in 1944.
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Hong Kong
Naomasi Sakonju
Japan
Stanley
Physicians Cleared In Death Of Child Refused Hospital Entry
In Minneapolis a city welfare board cleared General Hospital physicians of blame after a four month old died on Mayor Hubert Humphrey’s desk while parents protested the hospital’s refusal to admit the child. Five doctors testified the baby’s condition was not serious enough for hospitalization. the board found no dereliction of duty.
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Minneapolis
General Hospital
Hubert Humphrey
Board of Public Welfare
Roberta Jensen
Humphrey
Jensens
James F. Bosma
Wallace Lueck
E. M. Munson
Frank Rice
E. J. Huenckens
Welfare Board
Year of Progress Ahead at Gate City Chamber Dinner
Pocatello Chamber members and guests met at Bannock hotel for the 46th annual dinner business meeting. New head C Ed Flandro outlined plans for 1948 focusing on saturation membership and water to Michaud flats to boost southeastern Idaho commerce. Rev Fenwick Fowler urged collective effort to maintain living standards as population grows.
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C. Ed Flandro
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
W. C. Carnes
Flandro
The
Chamber
Bannock
Flan
Bannock Hotel
Fenwick Fowler
Salt Lake City
J. L. “Ledge” Craig
Chambers ‘of Commerce
Idaho
Burley
Idaho Falls
McCammon
Malad
Preston
Craig
W. C.carnes
Pocatello
Carnes
U. S
Chamber of Commerce
Michaud Flats
American Falls
Fowler
E. A. Dufford
J. O. Cotant
C. H. Bohrer
the Regy
Ed Cunningham
Clarence Elle
R. D. Gallafant
Jack Henderson
Harold Ory
Jack Terrell
F. G. Thompson
Frank. Briggs
Missing San Francisco supervisor linked to Yuma dishwasher case
In Yuma Arizona a man matching the description of missing San Francisco supervisor Chris Christensen worked briefly as a dishwasher at the Internationsl Pharmacy then disappeared after being asked his identity. Robert Odum questioned him about Christensen and authorities note Christensen’s clothing with a forgiveness note was found on the Golden Gate Bridge. Police initially suspected suicide but now consider a possible disappearance.
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Yuma
Ariz
San Francisco
Chris
Ovistensen
Christensen
Robert Odum
Golden Gate Bridge
Escape Crash for 25 aboard Eastern Constellation at Logan
A four-engined Eastern Airlines Constellation with 25 aboard skidded on an ice glazed Logan runway and burned. All escaped alive. two passengers hospitalized, five treated and released, six slightly hurt. Pilot Capt Merrill E Thayer of Miami landed by instruments as crew and passengers evacuated via rear cabin door.
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Boston
Eastern Airlines
Constellation
Logan
Merrill E. Thayer
Miami
Weather Outlook With Clouds and Mild Range
Considerable clouds today with little temperature change. Highs near 38 degrees and lows around 23 degrees. Light winds and no significant precipitation expected.
Barber Clarence L Ash Found Dead in Hotel Room
Clarence L Ash a Pocatello barber and former secretary treasurer of the local barber union was found dead in his Carlyle hotel room with a self inflicted gunshot wound. An insurance policy naming his mother as beneficiary was left on a dresser and a Smith and Wesson revolver lay nearby. Coroner Hall ruled death a probable gunshot wound at dawn Wednesday. Union colleagues noted his resignation the prior night citing health.
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Clarence L Ash
Pocatello
Barber's Union
Carlyle
N. Main
North Main
Ash
Ask
Smith and Wesson
Arthur W Hall
A. m
Mr. Ash
Nick Chobotar
Pete Contos
Army Depot Blast Shakes Wide Area
An explosion in a magazine at the Savanna Illinois army ordnance depot occurred at 8 55 p m CST last night. Reverberations traveled along nearly a hundred miles of the Mississippi from Dubuque to Davenport Moline and Rock Island. Access to the depot was restricted and officials offered no cause. The depot, said to be the largest ammunition dump, shook homes and shattered windows in the business district.
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Savanna
Ill
Army Ordnance Depot
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Dubuque
I.a
Davenport
Moline
Rock Island
Army
Hal Shrake
Budget overhaul urged for Truman budget cut
Senate and House Republican leaders ordered a quick overhaul of President Truman's 39.7 billion federal budget and aim to cut at least 3 billion. A 102 member joint legislative budget committee meets to set a spending ceiling for the new fiscal year with a required decision by February 15. House Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr. said substantial cuts are possible after a two hour leadership conference.
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Washington
Llp
Senate
House
Truman
Joint Legislative Budget Committee
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Hollywood Prodigy Found After Week of Nightlife
Jacqueline Horner a 15 year old Hollywood piano prodigy missing eight days was found in a downtown San Francisco hotel room with 19 year old sailor Wallace Wells. She described a week of night club outings driven by strict home life and long daily practice. Horner said she pawned jewelry for money and dyed her hair titian to escape. Police said her mother had earlier clashed with the girl and she had run away from Hollywood. Wells faced charges under the welfare and institutions code.
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San Francisco
Jacqueline Horner
Hollywood
Wallace Wells
Genue
Capital
Jacqueline
Helen Hayes
Clara Horner
Joe Norton
Miss Horner
Wells
Hood River
Ore
Hunter's Point
Welfare
State Welfare and Institutions Code
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Balkans
Dardanelles
Baltic
Adolf Hitler
England
Hoover
Chicago
Gate City
Gate City Chamber
C. L. Ash
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