Second Palestine Hostage Escapes, Jerusalem Clinic Reported
A British banker, held by Jewish underground in Palestine for 78 hours, escaped and reached a Jerusalem hospital last night. Police quoted him as claiming he fought for freedom amid the turmoil. The incident occurred as Britain considers martial law and plans for separate Arab and Jewish states after pressure from the underground and ongoing violence.
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Tornado tears through Midwest towns causing multiple deaths
A powerful tornado struck towns in Missouri and Arkansas causing at least five deaths and many injuries. The storm damaged communication lines and homes as it moved north, hitting Salen, Thayer, Couch, and nearby areas. Emergency crews and ambulances mobilized to aid victims and transport the injured.
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New Review Sought in Curley Conviction
Washington court review sought in the Curley conviction of Mayor James Curley. Circuit Court of Appeals refused to send the case back to the Clatlet Court where a jury found Curley and two other men guilty. Curley received a sentence of 1X months in penitentiary and a $1,000 fine.
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Crescendo Con Probescis in a Concentric Symphony
Richmond, M loblen Savitaky conducted the In Ajanapalis Symphony Orchestra in a performance where he demonstrated his ability to harmonize with a hidden motif. He used a muffled gesture, produced a handkerchief from his pocket, and wove a tense chord sequence into the piece, drawing attention to his controlled timing and stage presence.
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President Enters Paper Chase Amid Cabinet Row
President Washington faced a heated Cabinet dispute as a proposed move to ban future home government documents was debated. The White House pressed for official paperwork while opposition chairs demanded privacy and control in private discussions.
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President Truman signs off on rent control shift
President Truman approved a 10 percent rent increase plan while delaying a broad across-the-board rise. Press briefings showed OPA prepared an increase order, then a White House conference yielded no statement for the night.
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Polish Voting Scrutiny Calls by Vandenberg
Senator Vandenberg urged the Big Three to review Polish voting saying Russia and Britain should join the United States in demanding a frank and immediate investigation. He backed the State Department claim that the Polish government broke its pledge and the election was controlled by the Pax Aqument bloc, leaving Poles with a frightened, rigged process.
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Two Claim To Be Slayer Of Dahlia
Los Angeles police center on two suspects in the murder of Elizabeth Short known as the Dahlia. Emily Williams, a waitress in San Diego, withdrew a hotel telephone statement, while Barker Daniel Voorhus, 33, a restaurant porter, faced suspected murder charges in Los Angeles. Detectives report discrepancies in the stories and note prior connections to the victim.
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Three of Five Escaped Army Prisoners Nabbed
New York reporting three of five escaped Army prisoners with prior escape records were freed from a Governors Island military prison and reached the mainland by ferry and rowboat. They were recaptured within hours near Port Newark and Browns Mills New Jersey after tips from associates. An Army agent aided the arrest.
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House Votes To Freeze High Excise Taxes Indefinitely
The House passed a measure to indefinitely freeze wartime excise taxes on liquor, furs, jewelry and other items despite Republican opposition. The vote was 178 to 38 with GOP rebels and Democrats largely backing the bill to delay any automatic July tax cut and income tax relief plans.
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Sixth China Air Tragedy Claims 25
A sixth China air disaster reports 25 dead with 21 injured. The crash near Hangkow involved a Chinese National Aviation Garp. Survivors include Bishop Mejhonist and Mrs Schuyler Edward Garth and families en route to Chungking, with authorities detailing widespread wreckage over a mile area.
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House Labor Group Girds To Write Veto-proof Bill
The House Labor Committee will draft a veto proof labor bill as the panel meets next Wednesday. Hartley said the measure could be wrapped up by March 15 with a broader labor agenda due by March 18. The day’s briefings also touched on the United Mine Workers rent actions and a pending Supreme Court case, while J R Stafford Edwards urged outlawing secondary boycotts amid rising industrial monopolies, as Pepper questioned antitrust adequacy.
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Legislature Storm Signals in Albany Battle Over Sports Inquiry
In the state legislature a storm of opposition and debate flares around a proposed investigation of the State Athletic Commission. Critics argue the probe could extend to professional sports, while supporters note the Albany inquiry by Frank Hogan and George P. Monaghan is valuable. Lawmakers discuss pay hikes for state employees and oppose a ban on shop restrictions, with Sen. Fred Young leading calls for a broad study of professional and amateur sports.
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Troy to Fill 21 Fire Department Vacancies
The Municipal Civil Service Commission will conduct an examination for candidates in the Troy Fire Department on Saturday morning, March 24. Twenty-one vacancies exist and applications must be filed by Friday. Eligible candidates may apply at Central Police Stations or the Municipal Civil Service Commission office on the third floor for a fee of $2.
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Financier Battle For Control Of Central New York
A financier led a bold move to seize control of Central New York railroads, disclosing a total purchase around 209 600 shares and signaling intent to dominate the Alleghany and related lines. The plan centers on Young Streeter and allies gaining influence through the New York Central and other holdings, with Vanderbilt family stakes noted in the broader rail landscape.
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Rocky Graziano Discusses Bribe Offer to Throw Fight
Rocky Graziano faced sensational bribery claims after district attorney Frank Hogan disclosed an offer of $100,000 to throw a December bout with Ruben Shank. Hogan said Graziano’s manager Living Cohen was pressed to name the bribers, while Graziano denied coordination with gangsters and gamblers amid an all night grilling and headlines about a ring scandal.
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Walton Sheriff Says Boys Admit Wrecking Train
Walton Indiana sheriff reports two boys aged 10 and 13 confessed to placing a 176 pound device on a rail line near Pinneyt, causing a wreck that injured several people. He notes authorities expect juvenile proceedings while continuing investigation into motive and whether others were involved.
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Full Scale Civil War Seen Likely
The United States ended mediation between Chinese factions and began pulling out Marines and Army forces. State Department announced ending the three party truce mission and ceasing protection of truce headquarters. US personnel from Peiping will depart as base facilities are evacuated, leaving few American forces in China.
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Western Powers Back Allies on German Peace Talks
The United States Britain and France urged continued Allied talks with Germany amid unresolved four power ministerial meetings in Moscow. Observers noted shifting Russian positions and debate over postwar settlement, while officials from the Western powers pressed for a firm peace framework and active participation by key nations.
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