Seattle professors ousted in anti Communist action
Seattle regents dismissed three University of Washington instructors and kept three others on probation requiring non Communist affidavits. Eby Ethel and Jacobs admitted past Communist ties and agreed to sign. Phillips Butterworth challenged firing on grounds of academic freedom. Gundlach cited blacklist threats. The American Association of University Professors may intervene.
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Spokane
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Melville Jacobs
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Ethel
Jacobs
Raymond B. Allen
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Butterworth
Rita Hayworth Seeks Third Marriage To Aga Khan Heir
Rita Hayworth said she plans no retirement from films and expects a third marriage to Prince Aly, son of Aga Khan. Yakymour palace near Cannes hosted the luncheon with Aga Khan, Begum Aga Khan, and guests. The Aga Khan praised American women as charming and said he would visit Hollywood to see her next movie.
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Rita Pee
Prince Aly
Aga Khan
Mohammed
Aly
Rita
Miss Hayworth
Khan
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Henry Armstrong Arrested After DUI Incident in Los Angeles
Former boxing champion Henry Armstrong was booked on drunkenness after police found him in a wrecked car, resisting briefly, and mumbling behind the wheel. The car had wrapped around a roadside post in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Henry Armstrong
Henry
Civil Rights Fight Opens as Senate Rules Hearings Begin
The Senate Rules Committee will hear five anti filibuster resolutions as the civil rights program faces a major test. Southern Democrats vow to block measures, while administration leaders push for rule changes to advance Truman civil rights bills including anti poll tax anti lynching and fair employment practices. Sen Claude Pepper and Sen Wayne Morse may testify, with debate centering on two thirds versus majority vote to flood debate. Humphrey says passage unlikely this session amid other priorities.
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Truman
Senate Rules Committee
Senate
Claude E. Pepper
Fla
Wayne L. Morse
Ore
Pepper
Irving M. Ives
N. Y
New York City
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Mich
Ives
Freedom House
Carnegie
Philadelphia
Charles Palmer
WPIK
Humphrey
South
America
Girl Rescued From Cleveland Storm Sewer
A 12 year old girl Margaret Rent was swept half a mile underground in a turbulent storm sewer in Cleveland. Fire Captain William Dipple rescued her after she clung to a ladder rung and shouted for help. She was taken to St. Luke's hospital suffering from shock and water intake.
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Margaret Rent
William Dipple
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cuyahoga River
Dipple
Dud Shell Explosion Kills Four at Hope Proving Ground
Four people died and three were injured when a dud shell exploded on the old proving ground nine miles north of Hope Arkansas. Victims include Herbert Worthy 30 Felton Hartsfield 32 Melba Jean Worthy 16 and Mary Emma Worthy 12. Injured include Mrs Herbert Worthy and Robert Bain. State police say Enoch Worthy was digging shells when the blast occurred and that he cut off the tops poured out the charge and sold shell cases for scrap.
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Safety Party Officials Are Chosen For UP Event
Union Pacific safety party for Utah Idaho divisions names committee chairs for entertainment decoration refreshments publicity and reception. Principal speaker will be Francis B. Lewis Omaha safety superintendent with George F. Ashby Omaha UP president slated to speak. About five to six hundred guests expected at Memorial Hall starting 7 p.m.
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Memorial Hall
James Bowns
H. Crane
C. G. Vance
Austin Peay
George V. Croshaw
R. Merrill
G. B. Babcock
Lester Willard
I. J. Eskelson
N. D. Nelson
Charles E. Licas
J. F. Fehrenbacker
A. B. Rutherglen
Francis B. Lewis
Omaha
U.P
George F. Ashby
Union Pacific
Bowns
Taft urges Scott to resign as GOP chair or congressman
Senator Taft urged Hugh D. Scott Jr. to resign either as chairman of the Republican National Committee or as representative from Pennsylvania's sixth district. He argued the national chair should devote full time to committee work, recalling Carroll Reese's resignation to do so.
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Robert A. Taft
Hugh D. Scott
Republican National Committee
Pennsylvania
Taft
GOP
Scott
Thomas E. Dewey
National Party
Carroll Reese
Tennessee
Congress
Reese
House
Kate Smith To Swear In New Army Nurse
Kate Smith will swear in the first newly commissioned nurse in each of the 48 states during her coast to coast radio program Kate Smith Sings from 10 15 to 10 30 a m February 2. The ceremony honors nurses volunteering for extended active duty in the army nurse corps reserve and marks the 48th anniversary of the army nurse corps. Miss Joan Daley Archer of Boise will represent Idaho. the event supports the army nurse procurement program run by the surgeon general with the American Nurses Association.
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Army Nurse Corps Reserve
Kate Smith
Mutual
American Nurses’tation
Joan Daley Archer
Boise
Idaho
Surgeon General's Office
American Nurses’ Association
Army Nurse Corps
Armistice Talks Stall As Negotiations Falter
Israeli and Egyptian delegates failed to agree on armistice demarcation lines in southern Palestine. A United Nations spokesman cautioned against labeling the talks a stalemate as the fifth day of negotiations ended with no clear solution.
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Rhodes
Palestine
United Nations
Blues Singer Billie Holiday Arrested On Dope Charges
San Francisco police and narcotics agents arrested Billie Holliday in a Tenderloin hotel room with John Levy. Levy, 41, owns a New York nightclub. Holliday recently left a New York facility after treatment for drug addiction and has been performing locally.
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Blue
Billie Holliday
Enchantress
John Levy
New York
Levy
Special Service
Miss Holliday
Bessie Smith
Miss Hilliday
Louis eyes Elmer Ray as title contender after exhibition
Joe Louis said Elmer Ray could be his next heavyweight title challenger if the public regards him as a strong contender. The two set to fight in an exhibition next week, with Louis noting the outcome depends on Ray's performance.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
Elmer Ray
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