Jewish Body Rejects British Ultimatum
The Jewish Na oni Council rejected a British ultimatum demanding readiness to stamp out terrorism by Tuesday. Irgun Zval Leumi vowed to fight to the last breath against British authority. The council urged a full response reflecting the sentiments of speeches at the gathering attended by Jewish Agency members and Jewish mayors. The note from Irgun, read to reporters, condemned British policy and asserted resistance, while air evacuations continued for civilians from the Holy Land amid mounting tensions.
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Severe Cold Grips Europe and Britain
Severe cold and a major winter wave hit Europe with Britain reporting widespread unemployment and new hardships. In Berlin about 800 voterpriges and 33,000 people faced closures, while 140,000 others could not report for work. Fatalities rose with two deaths linked to exposure in the German capital as snow and freezing temperatures disrupted transport and coal shipments.
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Denmark Seeks War Damages Repayment in Goods
Denmark claimed two billion kroner in war damages and total losses amounting to 2,300 dollars, urging repayment in surplus German goods. The Danish memorandum to Deputy Foreign Ministers calls for not forcing Germany into an economic vacuum and for supervision of industry to supply necessary provisions. It also notes Denmark’s willingness to accept reparations from current production when surplus arises. The deputies aim to draft postwar treaties and consider New Zealand’s advice on aiding Austria’s economic recovery.
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Denmark
Germany
Ole Rountiles
Austin
New Zealand
Austria
Peter
Cn, Atomic Energy Commission
Dust
Delogstas
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U.S
United States
Washington
Railroms Man Killed In Empire State Rail Incident
A man described as 49 years old and from New York was killed yesterday near the Empire State Route when a vehicle or trolley struck him on the railroad tracks. Investigators are awaiting further details and trying to identify the deceased.
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Dantdeh
Kaczwarn
New York
Chief Bans Closed Shop Pact Sparks Senate Hearing
Washington dispatch reports a flood of demands around labor policy as President Wilson faces pressure on a closed shop contract with Gebel Motors. The article notes testimony before Senate and House committees on the Wagner Act and collective bargaining, with lawmakers arguing for reform and opposition fearing violence and intimidation.
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Chie Wangney
Hind Shead
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Resnd
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Wilson Ale
Mie Nortala Guardia
Dannell
ReMo
Truman Urges Changes in Presidential Succession
President Truman renewed his call to Congress to revise the sixty year old presidential succession law. The proposal would place the vice president next in line if the presidency becomes vacant, with the presiding officer of the Senate third in line. Republicans show division over form and timing as Taft and Bricker voice cautious support while Knowland resists change.
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R.-Me
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East Shivers In Severest Cold Spell
The Associated Press reports a brutal cold wave gripping the eastern half of the nation. Pennsylvania endured its severest winter chill as 40,000 workers were idled by an industrial gas ban to conserve fuel, with 25,000 in the Pittsburgh area idle. Temperatures plummeted across states, winds averaged 25 mph, and relief was not expected until midweek.
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Florida
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pittsburg
Philade
Phia
Dillsburg
Washington
New York City
Miami
Jacksonville
House Body Orders Review of Reciprocal Trade Plan
Washington reports a House Ways and Means review of the administrations reciprocal trade program. Chairman Kattson announced a hearing for April with Treasury and State Department officials to explain the operations and assess progress. Republicans, including Senator Butler, push for more multilateral trade engagement while some backers cite potential global trade gains.
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Teh
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Mate
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Cruman
Nih No Dari Commission
Congress
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Butler
Nebraska
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Alona Fran Oiher Cauminion
Ite
Syracuse Teachers Back Statewide Strike Effort
Readable fragments show Syracuse teachers rally for a statewide strike demanding higher pay. The report mentions allied unions and opposition figures, with unclear dates and names due to OCR errors.
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Syracuse
Republicans Clash Over 20 Percent Across the Board Tax
House debate on sweeping tax relief intensifies as Knutson and allies push a 20 percent across the board levy cut. Mason Riple leads opposition proposing targeted relief while Treasury officials and lawmakers weigh broader fiscal impacts amid Truman spending concerns.
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Knuison Irsminn
House
Ways and Moana Committee
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Knutyon
Alatemen
G.O.P
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Mason
Allen
Ilvnnia
Knutson Y
National Association of Manufactue
Earl Bentley
Congression van Conpnitlees
Deey
Truman
Colonel Held In Gem Theft Case Disclosed
San Kanyisee Wi Seinen of Pope Lit R200 reported as a suspect in a gem theft involving an Army colonel and Gen Mov Arai. Murray, jailed in Palo Alto, allegedly surrendered a safe deposit box containing 899 diamonds valued near 200 dollars and $10,000 worth of diamonds were recovered at the ship dock.
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Ran MaMonds
An Gidyrs
Mov Arai
Unstone
Batya Murray
Enetody
Palos Alto
Jouhe
Macardane
Ditpin
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Callood Hick Lo
San Francisco
Jake
Chalos Agerds
Murray Watch
Oaklind Army
Tnere
Leaka
Murray
Mary
Fields Convicted On Contempt Charges
Washington GMA Federal Court convicted Benjamin Fields yesterday of contempt for refusing to provide information to the investigating committee about the sale of goods by white men in Oldahomit City. The jury returned after about one hour and three minutes. Conviction carries up to one year in jail and a fine of 31060.
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GMA Federal
Benjamin FB
Plaven
Wisinier Dudge
Alexander Holt
Sedd Bieldis
Pric
Fields
Jms
Stphis
Mat Oldahomit City
Conleaciay
Russia’s mobilization order imposes army service limits
A distorted report from Moscow claims the government issued a mobilization order to remove soldiers beyond a certain age from active duty. The text mentions men over 22 and references army terms, but the details are unclear and garbled.
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Thussia
Europe
Truman Warns Disarmament Must Tie To Global Security
President Truman told Congress a hasty disarmament would be dangerous and that nations can set arms aside only while their security is protected by collective measures. He urged bi partisan economic cooperation and stressed the UN’s role in securing peace through collective security and world trade.
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Insalar
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jPossilly
Yomenen Ayer
State Department
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Dan
Yar
Lilienthal Promises To Ban Reds From Atomic Board
Washington promised senators yesterday a ban on Communist employment in the Atomic Control Commission he is named to head The pledge came during a Senate Atomic Committee hearing prompted by questions from Senator McKellar urging a strict anti Communist stance amid a fight over presidential nominees The exchange centered on Lilienthal and Herbert Mark former TVA attorney as candidates and reflected a broader battle over national loyalty and Americanism versus Russian Communism in the appointments fight
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Tennesee Valley Authority
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Lilienthal
Tennessee
Senate
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Mahon
MoKellat
Gaglindey
Benatoy Metellar
Walt Probs
Lilienthel
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Herbert Marka
TVA
Mark
Alt
World Relief Funds Asked by Marshall and State Department
Secretary of State Marshall urged Congress to provide 250 million dollars for American relief abroad after UNRRA ends, while a list of 21 matters includes aid for displaced persons, Seaway legislation, and tax exemptions. The request accompanies broader diplomatic and international relief proposals tied to postwar recovery.
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Mora
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United Nations Relief and Tohabitation
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Senate
Paris
Auioriz
St. J Irence Seaway
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John D. Bachetellen
Unive Nations
Inip
New York City
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Stite
Txislativy
Cheirman Vandenberg
Labor Men Propose Regents Board Candidates
The State Federation of Labor backs Kwo kL. Wailer for the Board of Regents linking to education policy. It proposes Matthew Woll of New York City, vice president of the American Federation of Labor, and Harry Jantan, president of the Siagava Falla Fad cation. The Republic feature must elect three new tenants by February 11, with leaders hinting a vote might occur Tuesday.
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Wailer
Board of Regents
Par Aity Hory
Phoatt: Education Aysten
Matthew Woll
New York City
American Federalion of
Lathar
Harry & Jantan
Siagava
Sugar Stamp Valid April 1 For 10 Pound Ration
Washington officials announced a temporary sugar control plan allowing households a ten pound allotment with a single stamp valid until April 1. The existing five and ten pound stamps will shift, and the change aims to smooth supply, though details on revenue and nationwide rollout remain unclear.
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Ponte
OPE
Auigar
OPA
Ngancy
Caypar
Altea
Erie
Missing Navy Plane Sighted Near Norfolk Report
Norfolk reports a Navy transport plane with a five crew and six passengers missing after turning toward Piedmont area night. Coast Guard and Army pilots tracked a possible DC-3 wreckage ten miles east of Richmond while searching west of Chincoteague Island. The Navy classifies the missing craft as RAB and plans to deploy amphibious craft to Winslow Peninsula to aid the search.
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