Relief pours into quake wrecked Fukui region in Japan
Supplies flooded the 50 mile quake zone as military government tallies ranged from 3,155 dead to 9,098 dead and thousands injured. U S and Japanese workers handed out food and medicine while enduring exhausted conditions in Fukui city and surrounding towns.
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Frank L. White
Fukui
Japan
Tokyo
U. S. Eighth Army
Yokohama
Japanese Welfare Ministry
Allied
U. S. First Corps
Koyote
Ishikawa
Fukui City
Connecticut Youths Held After Gas Station Theft
Three youths from Connecticut are detained in Lancaster Pennsylvania after a 90 mile per hour chase following a gasoline station theft report. Suspects are Edward Patter ns Stewart Darcy 21 Earl Levesque 18 and Raymond McMahon 18.
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Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Rom Commicut
R. L
Edward Patterns Stewart D’arcy
Earl Levesque
Raymond McMahon
Comparative Comfort of 70 Degree Weather Grips Georgia
Georgia's heat wave eased as temperatures averaged two to three degrees below prior highs. Fifteen weather stations reported weekly highs from 94 to 103, with an average 84 statewide. Crops suffer from heat and drought, notably between Albany and Macon, risking poor yields without rain. Atlanta Macon and Columbus logged 70 degree lows, while highs expected around 85 to 95 statewide.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Weather Bureau
Albany
Macon
Columbus
Selective Service Weighs Draft Age Order
Washington June 30 AP reports Selective Service officials say no final decision on which age group will be drafted first. Age will determine order of induction, replacing the prior lottery system.
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Washington
Selective Service
Berlin Zone Expedition Seeks Noahs Ark Remains
Greensboro NC AP reports a group led by Dr A J Smith plans an expedition to eastern Turkey to locate the remains of Noahs Ark on Mt Ararat. The World Almanac lists Mt Ararats peak at 16916 feet, with Bethel Smith noting the peak is frozen most of the year and possibly preserved the Ark.
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Greensboro
N. C
Mt. Arrarat
Turkey
A. J. Smith
People’s Bible School
World Almanac
Mt. Ararat
Bethel Smith
Klan Faction Split Sparks New Group Forming
Atlanta report says two large klaverns broke from the Ku Klux Klan to form the Original Southern Klans Inc led by Grand Dragon Samuel Green who called the deserters Bolshevik klans. The split follows dramatic claims of harassment and a charter issued in Columbus to Alton E. Pate with Parson Jack Johnson named as a key backer.
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Bem Price
Atlanta
Ku Klux Klan
Columbus
Manchester
Alton E. Pate
Green
Jack” Johnson
Klan
Nathan Bedford
Cominform Charges Lie Slanted by Yugoslav Prosecutions
London reports from June 30 state the Cominform accuses Yugoslavia of independence domination and slander. The piece notes raids against Premier Marshal Tito and the Yugoslav Communists propose a Balkan bloc with Bulgaria and Albania while urging a stronger army to defend Yugoslavia’s freedom. Tito’s location remains uncertain with rumors of Bled Belgrade Adriatic island Austria and Moscow.
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Alex Singleton
London
Y Ty
Cvuntry
Balkan
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Albania
Tito
Yugoslav Communist Party
Stalin
Russia
Bled
Belgrade
Adriatic
Austria
Moscow
Britain says Russia Yugoslavia at odds over Kremlin interference
British officials say Moscow and Belgrade may be unable to avoid a break as Tito seeks Western relief and reconstruction machinery. Reports cite Sir Charles Peake and Frank Dixon as basis, with Tito described as a rebel within the party.
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Russia
Yugoslavia
Kremlin
Charles Peake
Belgrade
Frank Dixon
Prague
Peake
Tito
Cominform
Fragmented OCR Note on Political Theme and Red Domination
The readable text shows garbled phrases about a nation, domination, and communism with odd spellings and missing context. It mentions a Red lead and Lavermed Cominforn in an unclear political discussion, lacking coherent facts or dates.
Tito Yugoslavia lend-lease talks near final deal
Reports from Washington say Tito's government and the United States near a financial settlement to release frozen property. Negotiations centered on about 30 million dollars with broader claims totaling roughly 50 million dollars tied to wartime assets. The talks follow American efforts since 1941 to recover property and secure a reasonable settlement with Belgrade.
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Adt
United Bment
Yugoslavia
Tito
United
Fation
Last British Troops Leave Holy Land Amid Arab Protests
The last British troops departed Haifa ending three years of occupation as UN observers prepare to supervise the handover to Jewish authorities. Arab protests rose in Cairo as Count Bernadotte’s settlement plan faced Arab rejection.
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Holy Land
Robert Hewett
Haifa
Israel
Palestine
Gordon H. A. MacMillian
Britain
Jack
United Nations
Cairo
Jamil Mardam Bey
Joseph Hoffman
Baltimore
U. N
Cyprus
Folke Bernadotte
Arab League Committee
Editors Form State News Association Board
The Georgia Press Association named five newsmen to new terms at a June meeting. Clarke Jr Liberty E C Smith Jr Dubberald Champion, Anklin News and County Advertiser holdover Rountree Dawson McWhorter Era Leo Aikman Times Albert 8y New Banner and Augusta Chronicle.
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Ood
Thenty News
Pres- Georgia
Lark, Jr
Liberty
E. C. Smith, Jr
News
Berrien
H. Champion
Dublerald
Charles Anklin
Jein
Rs Rountree
Dawson Igh McWhorter
Leo Aikman
Times
Albert
New Banner
Augusta Chroni
Tito faces renewed Moscow attacks over policy shifts
Marshal Tito, premier of Jugoslavia, is attacked by the Cominform in Prague for departing from Marx Lenin doctrine and pursuing a hostile policy toward Soviet Russia. The dispatch notes the Kremlin’s bitter accusations.
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Marshal Tito
Jugoslavia
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Kremlin
Tito
Soviet Russia
Balloon scare over Berlin misleads pilots and ends
A false alarm about Russian barrage balloons near Magdbourg prompted U S air force pilots to fly above 6000 feet. Officials later confirmed only one balloon used for range finding and that it would not rise above 1600 feet. Berlin and London dispatches note Bevin discussed Western plans as the scare subsides.
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Magdbourg
Berlin
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Frankfurt
Britain
London
Germany
U. S
United States
Lucius D Clay
Europe
Ernest Bevin
Farmers Day at Cordele Market Draws Big Crowd
Cordele Georgia hosted hundreds of farmers from multiple counties for a Farmers Day Program sponsored by the Crisp County Farm Bureau and the Chamber of Commerce. The Cordele State Farmers Market, recently expanded, overflowed with watermelons cantaloupes tomatoes and vegetables as demonstrations and brief talks were delivered by local leaders and state officials.
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Cordele Market
Cordele
Dooly
Wilcox
Houston
Pulaski
Worth
Sumter
Lee
Taylor
Turner
Crisp County
Crisp County Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Cordele State
T. ©. Fletcher
Crisp Farm Bureau
Fletcher
James Hardy
Caffey
Bureau of Markets
State Department of Agriculture
Tarver
Crisp County Chamber of Commerce
Mussellwhite
Best Nazi propagandist Robert H Best jailed for life
Boston June 30 AP Robert H Best the American newspaperman and radio propagandist for the German Nazis for 200 a month was sentenced to life imprisonment for treason. Federal Judge Francis J W Ford also ordered a 10000 fine after Assistant Attorney General T Vincent Quinn urged the death penalty. Bests counsel Charles W Bartlett sought leniency noting he was fanatic and crusader for his country.
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Boston
Robert H. Best
Francis J. W. Ford
Best
Ford
T. Vincent Quinn
United States
Charles W. Bartlett
Yugoslav Reds Defy The Storm
Foreign affairs analysis notes mystery around Tito era and Moscow Kremlin influence as Yugoslav leadership faces internal pressure. The piece hints at shifts within the Bolshevik aligned bloc and potential future outcomes on the communist world stage.
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Dewire
MacKenzie
Yugosslavia
Morahal T
Tito
Moscow
Kremlin
Teaia
Communist — Federation of
Georgia Delegation to Democratic Convention
The Georgia delegation will be instructed to support Truman renomination. Peters said the state party could split if Truman is not renominated and that delegates would meet on the train to Philadelphia to select officers. A caucus will be held Sunday to unite on a presidential candidate.
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Manchester
Ed Wirtuale
Dantas
Peters
Truman
Phil
Macon
Prospects Brighten For Rail Dispute Settlement
Washington reports improved odds for settlement as White House presses for direct talks between unions and rail carriers. Three unions led by engineers and firemen meet with carriers after a four hour session with presidential aide John R. Steelman and plan to resume talks. A potential final agreement remains uncertain while earlier threats to strike loom and government action loomed to keep trains running.
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Washington
White House
John R. Steelman
Steelman
Alvanley Johnston
David B. Robertson
Arthur J. Glover
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