Cold Heading East Fears Floods and Storm Reach
Sleet and freezing rain slowed traffic from central Texas to eastern Ohio as flood waters rose. A levee break at Clay City Indiana and another at Attica triggered evacuations. Logansport faced near isolation with the Wabash at a record high. widespread crop damage fell to California citrus and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ohio
Indiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Tinois
Pennsylvania
New York State
Illinois
Clay City
Terre Haute
Attica
Logansport
California
Eastern
Seaboard
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Memphis
Teno
Three Men Hurt In Blast At Malone
AP reports a manhole explosion injured three men, two critically, as a blaze swept an appliance and furniture store within 100 feet. Fire Chief Hayes linked the store fire to no cause and found no connection to the blast. Injured were Iona Rivers, Maurice Burdesh, and John Finne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axes Main
Iona Rivers
Maurice Burdesh
Marshall Kuane
Peorivne
John Finne
New York
Teephone Company
Anne
Allies Near Agreement On A Bomb Pact
Senator McMahon said progress is being made toward a tripartite atomic partnership with the United States Great Britain and Canada. He indicated agreement on storing American bombs in England and cautioned that Congress may need an amendment to the Atomic Energy Act. Truman offered no comment on the hydrogen bomb or future Soviet tests.
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Washington
McMahon
D.conn
United States
Great Britai
Canada
England
Joint
Senate House Atomic Committee
Congress
Connecticut
Truman
Atomic Energy Commission
David E. Tollienthel
Joint Committee
White House
London
Magnise
Kenneth de Cource
Russia
de Cource
Greek cabinet resigns as Diomedes quits amid military and political turmoil
In Athens the Diomedes government collapsed after resignations by two top army officers and Liberal ministers. Speaker Theotokis, a former Populist, is eyed to form a new cabinet while King Paul I faces a shifting political landscape and demands for earlier elections.
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Athens
Alexander Diomedes
John Thestokis
Diomedes
Greece
Thestokis
Corfu
Theotokis
Alexander Papagos
Grammos
Constantin Tealdaria
George Cosmas
Psychiatrist Testifies for Hiss in Second Perjury Trial
Dr. Cara J. Binger described Whittaker Chambers as suffering from a psychopathic personality and pathological lying. Judge Henry W. Goddard allowed the testimony, saying it may be the first such admission in a federal trial.
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New York
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Car A J. Binger
Hiss
Henry W. ‘Goddard
Claude B. Crease
Binger
Chambers
Dr. Binger
Czechs Expel American and Seize U.S. News Bulletin
Prague dispatch reports a Czech government order expelling an American student and seizing a U.S. News bulletin issued by a service in Prague. The move follows arrests of alleged communist agitators and retaliatory actions by the United States, which ordered certain diplomats to leave. The bulletin circulated in AIRORE and reflected tensions between Prague and Washington amid statements by officials on anti Communist measures.
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Sepemer
Tarama University
Prague
U.S
United States
Aioe Allen
Staten
Robert A Vorrer
Welletin
Airore
Truman Economic Report To Be Mild
President Truman will send his annual economic report to Congress amid expectations of a mild tone. Analysts cite the calm state of the union address and the restrained Council of Economic Advisers report as reasons for a moderate message and a possible 2000 AD income projection. The plan includes tax reform aims, potential repeal of wartime excises, and close cooperation with business to sustain a healthy economy. Senate Democrats aim to speed the session with germane amendments, while the House adjourns for the campaign period.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Council of Economic Advisers
Leon Keyserting
John C. Clark
Senate Democrats
Legislature Debates Legalizing Yellow Oleo and Related Measures
Albany reports a legislative clash over oleo production and sale aims to legalize colored margarine for public institutions. Proposals also seek easier county water authority land purchases, absentee ballot extensions for families of deployed service members, and cigarette price controls with companion bills.
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John Dingman
Albany Upi
Senate
Assembly
Arthur Wachtel
Edward V. Curry
New York City
Wachtel
Wentworth Horton
Greenport
John R. Brook
Recall Of Los Angeles Mayor Demanded
Petition drive seeks recall of Mayor Fletcher Bowron with about 190 009 signatures. Documents arrived at City Clerk's office in an armored vehicle amid armed guards while officials verify eligibility of voters for a recall election.
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Los Angeles
Fletcher Bowron
Documenta Acis
Walter C. Peterson
Ordinary Citizens Committee
Bextron
Turkey And Yugoslavia Sign Trade Agreement
Turkey and Yugoslavia sign a trade pact as both nations commit to expanded commerce. The accord covers cotton and dried fruits among other goods, fostering stronger economic ties and mutual cooperation.
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Turkey
Yugoslavia
Aanare
Torker
Yugniera
Fragmentary notice about July 3 pipe event rescheduled
The readable fragment mentions a date of July 3 and a pore related note but details are unclear. No clear organizations or individuals are identified.
Faye Emerson Sets Tone For Divorce from Roosevelt
Actress Faye Emerson announces plans to divorce Roosevelt amid media attention. She states the legal matter is private and mentions potential Mexico as a venue, while signaling a formal, private process and consideration of her options.
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Faye Emerson
Roosevelt
New York
Faye Emerem
Memeo
Ethel
Mexico
Dr Farmer Honored On His Tenth Birthday
Unclear text records an honor for Dr. Farmer tied to a birthday event. Mentions Wateriey A-Dr. Groevenor Farmer being made a member of a Black River Valley society at a dinner. References to S Lawrence Cerveretty, Hew Tork Rate, and a retirement timeline with dates and titles.
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Groevenor
Black River Valley
Farmer
S. Lawrence
Congress Confronts Chiang After China Recognitions
Washington reels as Chiang Kai-shek faces U S and British distance. President Truman declines to save Formosa, while Britain moves to recognize the Beijing government. The Senate debate erupts with Knowland accusing the administration of betrayal and warning of strategic risk to the Pacific coast.
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Washington
China
United States Congress
Truman
Formosting Island
Great Britain
Chiang Kai-shek
London
Britain
Chiang
Formosa
Senate
Knowland
R-Calif
Formoe Fulla
United States
Firat
Tts
Pacific Coast
Connally
Soft Coal Industry Asks NLRB Action
Almost the entire soft coal industry urged the National Labor Relations Board to pursue a Taft Hartley court injunction to force Jono L. Lewis' miners back to full work weeks. President Truman signaled no plan to intervene in the United Mine Workers three day week, while the ICC warned of possible further cuts to passenger rail service. 45 mine owner groups accused UMW leaders of unfair practices and urged Denham to file for an injunction.
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Washington LP
National Labor Relations Board
Jono L. Lewis
Truman
The
United
J. Monroe Johnson
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Johnson
NLAB
United Mine Workers
Robert N. Denham
NLRB
Lewis
Ming
Far Wear
Majorites Firme
Denham
Formosa
Bede
U. S
China
United States
London
Hearing Set On Pay Raise For Judge
A local law to raise the Troy Police Court justice salary to 37 000 was referred to the law committee for a public hearing at 7 30 p m Thursday January 1 next council meeting Alderman Gerald J Minehan will chair notes indicate little opposition from council members Alderman Edward M Cahill says they will follow along The proposal was pushed by the Rensselaer County Bar Association which cited the current 47 salary for Justice Thomas J O Connor and that the increase would take effect January 18 if approved
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Troy
Law Committee
Common Council
Gerald J Minehan
3Rd
Chhairman
Wil
Edward M. Cahill
Edward M. Cahill (D-Lith
Coun Yeu
Renaselati County Bar Assoce ‘Ation
Thomas J. O'Connor
Public Power Plan Mapped By Truman
President Truman outlined a broad public power program urging development where private interests fail to act cheaply. He emphasized a Central Valley project to boost upper Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, tied to Missouri River plans, and pressed for combined waterway and power expansion including the St Lawrence. He backed Emory Allanston for the Democratic nomination and criticized Pennell R-Mos on the LO primaries.
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Washington
Truman
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri
Great Lakes
Emory Allvton
Demorrale
Americans To Leave Washington Quiet Warning Amid upheaval
Americans on Formes, numbering 160 to 360, were told to depart quietly. Officials fear internal upheaval threatens the Nationalist government and could invite a Communist amphibious attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Americama
Formes
Finnish Pay Boost Granted May Save Government
Finnish government wins a wage boost agreement after a vote of confidence looms. Trade Unions push for a 10 percent rise, Agrarian and Democratic factions clash over leadership, while pressure from Russians and a Soviet refuge accusation shape the political climate. Premier Kari-Aug Erit Fagerrenns faces a pivotal parliamentary test as July approaches.
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Henmaki
Kari-Augerit
Epee
Jaedon
Urhuy Kekhowe
Kerademen
Petreary Pier
Iiem
Payiamem
Weerie
Helenks
Moscredey
DrRiNg Tye
Gert Tinian
Eertron Campaige
Dictep
Mno 8
Court Orders Proof In Coplon Case
Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan ruled the government must prove it can prosecute Judith Coplon and Valentin Gubitcher without relying on wiretap records. He warned the defense could move to dismiss if evidence rests solely on FBI wiretaps. Coplon, a former government employee, and Gubitcher, a former United Nations official, face espionage charges in New York City.
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New York
Judith Coplon
Valentin A. Gubitcher
Sylvester J. Ryan
FBI
Jenna M. Kerley
Beatin
Jidge Ryan
Mise Coplon
Orl
Gubitcher
United Sasions
Wes
New York City
Iestranent 1
Reker Jn
Hrarmae
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N.H
Associated Press
Malone
Tam
Bam
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Venizelos
Tsaldaria
Paul
Tealdaris
Papagos
Lucas
Line
Laces
Oleo
Dr. Farmer
Monn
George H. Gondwan
Zioxenis
Asiary le
Coplon
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